Claret cup

...Escalante Canyon, Utah.

Taken with Olympus OM-1 with 1:1.4 50mm Zuiko lens on Kodak Portra 160 and developed in Tetanal.

[Sharon Lee]

Love the spikes, the textures of the flowers, thorns and rock work well

[Denise]

Lovely pop of color in a rocky environment.

[Maggiemae]

Tiny stars and vibrant red in that so focused flower!

[Corinne]

Very nice explosion of red !

[La Kruijf]

beautiful..you buy this in pots out here! Feeling better a bit?

[Ingrid Budge]

Gorgeous colours Peter

[aurorajane]

Wonderful pops of beauty from something so painful (speaking from experience!)

[genevieve]

Lovely colours

[Leonie M]

Gorgeous pop of red.

[katy]

Great textures. Interesting to see such bright color against the gray rocks!

[Shirley Banford]

So beautiful!

[Kalexa]

Beautiful find!

[sue-capetown]

ah ha I have my OM1 here in my drawer of precious items .. I have taken a couple of shots with it on the latest reel of film .. I must finish it up and see what I have captured Nice spot color of red there jumps right out..

[Kerri]

Beautiful

[Anja]

Lovely bright red

[Laura J.]

Beauty.

[Dawn Moder]

Beautiful!

[Mary]

Nice textures!

[Corrie]

A stunning shot, very well exposed and so sharp!

[Bep]

Really wonderful!

[Jennifer C]

beautiful image, love the clarity and colours, hope you are feeling better x

[Ross Walker]

Good job identifying this. There are so many similar varieties. Brilliant color.

[Peter de Graaff]

@rvwalker I always buy charts and books to identify wild flowers, along with maps.

[Alison Tomlin]

That red does really pop. Very pretty flower.

[Dione Giorgio]

Great contrast between the red flowers and the surround. Beautiful!