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Chrysanthemum flower, taken quickly tonight as I am behind in pics. Liked the pea-like middle.

Have a great weekend :-)

[Richard Tyson]

Beautiful as per!

[Teresa (pocketmouse)]

The pea-like middle is indeed awesome. :) Love the clean whiteness!

[Barry Mikhal]

Whoa, I love this! Fav

[Kim Ables]

beautiful!

[Diana Moss]

very nice lighting on this picture, the centre does look as though it is made up of peas

[waitingforinstant(kari)]

Yes indeed, it almost looks like a bowl full of peas. Lovely shot. If a bit confusing about the peas, lol. :)

[Bugik]

Beautiful! A fav!

[Theresa Reagan]

Fav...absolutely a fav.

[Theresa Reagan]

Did you use a light box on this?

[FunnyFace]

@tee62 No, just a simple lamp, and the camera set to tungsten. I wish i did have a set of lights tho!

[elkehochban]

The white background , along with the white petals gives the center more prominence. It does look like peas! I love everything about this shot!

[Jennifer Vargas]

W-O-W...love everything about this picture...awesome job!

[Ira]

This is perfectly beautiful!

[Marinade Spatula]

that is an incredible quickie! Lovely. so cheering in the midst of our foggy, snowy, freezing winter.

[Julia Richards]

Just beautiful. :)

[cglist]

Very cool shot!

[Andreas Christensen]

gorgeous! Love the color of the center!

[Pamela Mandeville]

Gorgeous! Fav

[Saira Priest]

Like all the white textures!

[Craigy P]

Lovely shot, I like how it fades into the background

[Constance Brinkley]

Love the white on white. This is beautiful.

[Barbara Eder]

Have a great weekend too!

[Yuliya]

So beautiful!

[Cherrill]

You do these shots so well..this is beautiful. I hope your coming week lifts your spirits. Its always lovely to spend time with a friend.

[Cherrill]

Hey you!! 2 photos in the top 20.....way to go girl!! Well done from a mere mortal...lol

[Sarah-Jane]

You rock at taking this type of photo (and others of course) and I'm way behind too Freida...plus 2 pics in the top 20...you rock..you gotta know it!!!

[Carly jean]

This is gorgeous! I love it!

[weslyn hoekstra]

beautifully light filled.

[Cynthia C.]

So beautiful! I love the "white on white" and the pop of green. And the composition.

[rich bettencourt]

what a great shot!

[aikiuser (jenn)]

Really nice! Love the framing, lighting, all of it. Super cool!

[Yoori]

sooo clear! Wonderful!

[Sheri Peterson]

This is such a beautiful, pure picture. I love the positioning of the flower in the frame, the shading and.....well, basically everything. FAV!!

[molizard]

Beautiful shot, soooo well composed. the color is so simple but very impressive.

[wendy chapman]

Beautiful. Do you mind sharing the specifics of how you shot it?

[MCG d'arch]

love the elegance in this shot.. :)

[Kirsty .P]

Gorgeous,love the white on white!

[Amanda Smith]

Love, love, love! And how the white fades into the background... Fav!

[Slava]

This is gorgeous, Freida!!!! Congrats for making it to the top 20!!!

[cglist]

Congrats on the Top 20!

[Brad Johnson]

Love that blown-out white.

[robinwarner]

OMG...Instant Fav. WOW

[andy c]

just seen this and wonderful pic...

[Jennie Louise]

Just gorgeous truly lovely. The detail is super!