The Hydrangea

I started by placing this hydrangea in front of a landscape painting but found that the colors didn't quite mesh, so I converted it to b&w in lightroom and found the photo much more homogeneous.

Thank you for your comments and favs, I really appreciate your support.

[KWind]

What a pretty B&W! I like your composition!

[vstap]

A different look to this. Refreshing viewpoint.

[Kerri Michaels]

cool...

[Michael Smith]

Very dramatic!

[Milanie]

Quite an interesting composition when done this way. Great idea.

[Lin]

What a fabulous idea - very well done!

[Ann H. LeFevre]

Interesting idea- it works quite well in black and white!

[Bill Fenske]

I like this concept.Is the painting by Islandgirl too? :-)

[Anne ❀]

very dramatic, interesting image

[Ashley]

Very interesting and stark!

[Lee-Ann]

Nice processing.

[mittens (Marilyn)]

Very interesting in B&W.

[Kathie]

Very interesting shot. Love the dramatic sky.

[Lois]

Lovely b&w

[Joyce]

Great B&W idea. It works well

[Dione Giorgio]

Wonderful processing. So beautiful in b&w.

[Denise (lyndemc)]

The B&W option works like magic sometimes, doesn't it. I like the strong contrasts it gave this pic.

[Gena Pegg]

WOW..this is sooo dramatic. Fantastic capture.

[Margaret Obey]

Amazing processing go produce a dramatic image

[Stephanie Swift]

Beautiful image, love the light and contrast, the b&w works really well. Fav.

[Julia]

Looks great in b&w

[Islandgirl]

@bill_fe No Bill this is my husband's painting.

[Bill Fenske]

@radiogirl Sweet!

[Nicole]

wow this is gorgeous!! love it in b&w!