Happy New Year Cactus

Happy New Year to all 365 people!
I tried various settings & I liked this one the best. My Christmas Cactus is a late bloomer so it is now a New Year's Cactus!

[Peter de Graaff]

What an incredible looking flower. Great shot

[Marilyn Wigen]

Beautiful flower and very nice shot of it :)

[Livia]

Beautiful shot! Love the light on the petals!

[Mair]

This is beautiful as is your whole album!

[Dawn Wilson]

Great shot .. My Christmas cactus turned into an Easter one last year! Happy new year to you too!

[Shanne]

beautiful colours and details. Mine is not flowering, perhaps I should have watered it recently

[Moira Brown]

So shiny and red! A great New Year cactus. Cool shot!

[Shirley Banford]

Beautiful shot.

[Jaap Meijer]

Good sharpness and beautiful contrast between red and black. Much photofun for 2012!

[Rick Schies]

It serves as a very pretty celebrating photo. Happy New Year to you.

[adobe waters]

so versitile the cactus is - happy - happy new year to you!

[Yana]

Lovely red colour!
Happy New Year!

[summerfield]

love the shimmer of light on the petals. that is a beautiful shade of red. wonderful shot, kathy. happy new year to you!

[Hope Russell]

Happy new year to you! Beautiful photo. Love the texture of the petals.

[Nat Stuart Perks]

Beautiful colors you have captured here!!

[Mags]

Very pretty bloom! My Christmas cactus hasn't bloomed since I got it years ago. Guess my thumb is not as green as yours! LOL! Good job!

[Harry J Benson]

Beautiful bloom, Happy New Year!

[Shyane]

happy new years! this photo almost looks like a bell pepper at first glance ;)

[Simon]

Great colours Kathy well done

[Seila Eloise]

oww it looks like a cute, soft & mellow candy, theehee. :---D

[Shannon]

Beautiful

[Arthur Loosley]

I love the depth of colour and the sheen on the petals.

[Dale Morano]

Beautiful capture! Love the red!

[Ariel]

Lush and rich colours, nice velvety texture. Looks almost like a hibiscus - hope it continues to flower for you!

[Flipside]

Beautiful Color! Very Nice!

[Lesley Chisholm]

Happy New Year to you Kathy. I just realised I wasn't following you but I thought I was. What a pretty flower on your cactus.

[Michelle]

Beautifully captured, so vibrant.

[FaerieMoon]

This is beautiful! Such a vibrant spot of colour!!

[Calvin Barker]

I love the colors here!

[Kathy Burzynski]

@calvinbarker @michelleyoung @kiwichick @gene @clarissajohal @carmel @onarom @wordpixman @simplyshan @seilaeloise @simon0128 @shyanewiegers @hjbenson @marlboromaam @nattybabe @herussell @windmill @adobewaters @djepie @moirab @peterdegraaff Thank you all so much for your very kind words & comments. Sorry it is taking me so long to follow-up!

[lil Buddha]

Gorgeous! Love the lighting.

[Terry]

had to fave this, the color the clarity, what an amazing shot