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Forms in Nature 8 by olivetreeann
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Forms in Nature 8

A cactus which gives you the impression it could be stroked- but you should definitely not!
8th February 2020 8th Feb 20

Ann H. LeFevre

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@olivetreeann
Married, mother of 2, and 6 grandchildren (yay!), celebrating 13 years on 365! I have dabbled in photography for quite some time now and...
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Pyrrhula
Beautiful close up capture .
February 8th, 2020  
gloria jones ace
Wonderful details and lighting
February 8th, 2020  
Kathy ace
Wow! This is really specatacular. It looks like it has rows of lights on each branch.
February 8th, 2020  
narayani ace
Excellent lighting
February 8th, 2020  
Babs ace
When I first saw this it brought to mind the hairy caterpillars on our white cedar trees.
February 8th, 2020  
Lou Ann ace
Oh my! Hands off! This is so great in b&w!
February 8th, 2020  
mittens (Marilyn) ace
Great capture and wonderful details.
February 9th, 2020  
Islandgirl ace
Wow wonderful macro!
February 9th, 2020  
Hope D Jennings ace
Amazing detail, Ann
February 9th, 2020  
wendy frost ace
Great shot looks like hairy caterpillars.
February 9th, 2020  
Chris Johnson
I've thought that too...stroking a cactus...then I remember what the pain would be like haha. Superb black and white macro. Those white needles really stand out.
February 9th, 2020  
Taffy ace
Love all the details -- looks like a really interesting cactus!
February 9th, 2020  
Shutterbug ace
Beautiful photo. Love how you caught the light. Looks quite lethal.
February 9th, 2020  
eDorre ace
Cool! Love the light!
February 9th, 2020  
KoalaGardens🐨 ace
oooooh that's wonderful!
February 9th, 2020  
Monique
Great shot, they DO look like a pile of crawling caterpillars ...
February 9th, 2020  
Dione Giorgio
Beautiful capture - very sharp too. Reminded me of a giant octopus.
February 9th, 2020  
Carole Sandford ace
Wow! This reminds me of a pile of hairy caterpillars too!
February 9th, 2020  
FBailey ace
Fascinating - I thought it was a mass gathering of caterpillars too!
February 9th, 2020  
Issi Bannerman ace
Wonderful image - love all the detail in the spikes - it looks almost alive!
February 9th, 2020  
Margaret Brown ace
Super structural look and textures, I think stroking would be the last thing I would do!!
February 9th, 2020  
Clare Gadsby
so striking in b&w!
February 9th, 2020  
haskar ace
Great shot and textures.
February 9th, 2020  
Ann H. LeFevre ace
@pyrrhula @seattlite @randystreat @narayani @onewing @louannwarren @mittens @radiogirl @mzzhope @wendyfrost @cjphoto @taffy @shutterbug49 @edorreandresen @koalagardens @momamo @sangwann @carole_sandford @fbailey @jamibann @craftymeg @pistache @haskar

Thank you so much! Yes, isn't the lighting beautiful? The source is one rather large window in an otherwise dark room. Perfect for a black and white shot!
February 9th, 2020  
Lee
Brilliant!
February 9th, 2020  
Ann H. LeFevre ace
@gamelee Thank you Lee!
February 9th, 2020  
Nina Ganci
wow
wow
wow
fav
February 10th, 2020  
Ann H. LeFevre ace
@ninaganci Thank you Nina- and thank you, thank you, thank you for the fav!
February 11th, 2020  
Megan ace
It does look so soft!
February 12th, 2020  
Kathy A ace
It looks very spiky to me.
February 12th, 2020  
Ann H. LeFevre ace
@kuva Thank you Megan- a trick of the eye!
@kjarn Thanks Kathy! The way it was sloping made me think of hair.
February 13th, 2020  
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