Hibiscus

This hibiscus was partly in the sun and hiding round the corner of the house of my sister -in-law - another one who is 88 this year and in fine form!

We have spent hours travelling around Auckland today and happy to be in one place doing this!

[Donna]

wow that is so pretty

[Square Sparrow]

It looks almost unreal at first sight - or like a firework exploding in a night sky.

[tony gig]

Lovely close up Maggie

[Jo]

What beautiful light in the flower. I would like to get to 88 and be in good health.

[Rick Schies]

Very pretty in this lighting

[Diana Moss]

Very effective lighting in this pretty shot

[Kerri]

Beautiful

[Sheila]

Light makes all the difference!!

[Bep]

Beautiful lighting!

[Laraine Kensicki]

a creative way to shoot this beautiful flower ~

[Pat Knowles]

The sunlight on these hibiscus stamens is very illuminating....they sort of glow & each little part shows up against the dark background!! You family sound long livers or is it just NZ ?

[GPix]

Very nice. I like the way it kind of glows

[Laura Thornton]

The light just make those stamens glow. Beautiful close up!

[Juliette Packham]

fabulous light on those stamens. great detail

[Gail]

So very pretty.

[Emma Durnford]

Love the backlighting, really sharp.

[Gillian]

Great use of light.

[Ceeceebee]

Amazing capture, such a clever shot!

[Vee]

So intimate! Nicely captured!

[Yvonne]

So beautiful, Maggiemae. The lighting is just gorgeous.

[Kathryn Marshall]

Cool shot. Great light and great shadows.

[Ann H. LeFevre]

Very pretty!! Love how the light is really picking up the yellow.

[Anatoly]

Just like a burst of the sun! Lovely close-up photo!

[jerry plume]

Great lighting! Love the splash of yellow!

[Abhijit]

beautifully shot. love the composition

[Cathy]

Fabulous lighting to achieve such a wonderful insight into the inside of the Hibiscus. Beautiful Maggie

[Lisa Pouncy]

Beautiful play of sunlight xx

[Huda Morcos]

Lovely close up and lighting.

[Arefin]

amazing lighting! love the glowing yellow and details! beautiful shot!

[Rohini Gupta]

The lighting is beautiful.

[👑 AnaZad]

Beautiful detail of this flower.