Rosy exposy

This rose was, of course, not born like this! But she does have hidden depths! Reminds me of a moon with clouds around it!

[saskia]

Oh ! I love this effect. Cool with the B&W .

[Simply Amanda]

Magical lighting, Maggiemae. Love this!!!

[Vee]

Beautiful shot! Excellent capture of the texture of the petals!

[Mary Downing Hahn]

Great processing -- it really does look like the moon in a bower of clouds.

[Huda Morcos]

Beautiful B & W shot!

[Elizabeth]

lovely!

[Glendq]

or a lovely cabbage
love it in this shade.
really something to look at for a long time.
thanks.

[Anne]

You're right - from the thumbprint it looked like moon breaking through the clouds - interesting low key effect

[Adoria]

WOW!

[Yvonne]

Oh what a gorgeous shot, Maggiemae. So beautiful in b&w. I just love the light. Fav for me.

[karenann]

Gorgeous dof and lighting. Beautiful color and low-key photo, Maggiemae.

[Amanda Thepanda]

Interesting edit

[Frances Klein]

Beautiful B&W.

[Jennifer Ruge]

Lovely lighting!

[Kathryn Marshall]

Beautiful shot. Great light.

[Margaret Gozzard]

Lovely and the lighting is breatifully creative

[Laraine Kensicki]

Immediate FAV.

[Maggiemae]

@eniaral Thank you Laraine - most kind of you to take the time to look!

[Maggiemae]

@yonnie Thats very nice of you Yvonne! Thanks for the fav!

[Rick Schies]

You did a fantastic job at bringing out its hidden beauty

[Abhijit]

Very nice effect

[Kerri]

Cool

[Jim]

great work Maggie

[☠northy]

very lovely... very gorgeous light... it's almost abstract.!

[Kimberly Balychev]

Fantastic shot! Amazing lighting and tones!:)

[Tony]

Clever capture and another example of your creativity.

[Veronica McDonnell]

Just exquisite Maggiemae.

[Mary Downing Hahn]

I was trying to think of this quote, from Blake I think: "The Moon like a flower in Heaven's high bower"

[tony gig]

Fabulous lighting Maggie...Fav

[Gillian]

Lovely textures and lighting!

[Michel Dumas]

Great shot

[Janelle]

Wow this is great processing and lighting!!

[Frida]

This is beautiful Maggie! Love the tones and especially how the light unveils the veins!

[Maggiemae]

@frida You have a nice way with words, Frida! thanks for the comment!