124 - Peony

This is a peony flower ... whose perfume was exquisite !

[Leigh]

Great shot...I love it.

[Stephane]

@neptune Thank you Leigh.... I love the contrasted colors it this picture :)

[Denise]

Quite lovely lighting with splashes of vibrant color. Well done.

[Peter]

Wow, those colours really vibrate!

[Stephane]

@denisedaly @peadar Thank you Denise and Peter... I was attracted to this flower with colors and smell... for a minute I was like an insect :)

[Kimberlee]

awesome colors!

[Stephane]

@kimfaria Exact.. thanks a lot Kim :)

[judith deacon]

Lovely bright colourful centre and you have managed to keep lots of detail in the white petals as well. Great shot.

[Sally Ings]

Wow, those colours are just great! Wish the scent could also travel via the world wide web!!

[Stephane]

@judithdeacon Thank you Judith, I appreciate :)

[Stephane]

@stefun I hope too Sally but unfortunatelly, I bet you will smell the plastic of your screen :)

[Sandra]

Fantastique Stéphane, tu as su rendre ces couleurs vibrantes, c'est magnifique!

[Rosie Kind]

Tres bon!

[Tanja Carda]

Well done Stephane....love the vibrant colors and POV. Did you use a macro lens for this?

[Stephane]

@sanfil Merci Sandra... mais les couleurs étaient déjà vraiment vives, j'ai été attiré comme un insecte sur cette fleur :)

[Stephane]

@rosiekind Merci Rosie :)
@tanja_1211 Unfortunately no... This macro lens is still on my ish list for Santa Clauss... I try to do my best with my Nikkor 18-105. Actually it is frustrating because while trying some amcro pictre I just see behin dthe doors of Macro's world... but stay on the threshold of the door ! :D

[Anna]

beautiful!

[Stephane]

@nyusha Thank you Anna !

[Julie]

Fabulous colour, great details

[Stephane]

@juliehill I appreciate your comment Julie, thanks :)

[Corinne]

j'adore, c'est très pop-art, presque warholesque ! FAV

[Sue Trescott]

Aren't they beautiful, my pic for today was a pink one!

[Cathy Gage]

how beautiful ... nothing more fragrant than a peony

[Stephane]

@cocobella Merci beaucoup Corinne.. t'es trop marrante :)
@lachapaudie Thank you Sue... excat these flowers are just beautiful !
@gagecc I agree Cathy... Thank you for your comment!

[David H.]

Nickel, les couleurs sont incroyables et j'aime la texture des pétales chiffonés

[Mel]

wonderful!! great colour pop!

[Stephane]

@hasselhotch Merci David :)
@emjay8 Thanks a lot Mel !

[Katie]

Great close-up, lovely colours!

[Stephane]

@skatied Thanks again Katie ;)

[carol white]

Stunning shot!!Faved!!

[Stephane]

@carolmw Thank you so much Carol for this distinction, I really appreciate ! ;)