Take a seat!

Just a shot of a great cactus with a bud! :)

[pixels4u]

Great shot with both needles and bud in focus, fantastic macro shot well executed

[jerry plume]

@pixels4u Thank you so much!

[Nic Taylor]

first catus shot ive seen ..great shot jerry

[Kerry Bergman]

Love the desaturated colours and focus here. Nice shot!

[Tammy Dee ♥ૐ]

Wow! Awesome Focus and DOF!! Love it!! =)

[emily tull]

great focus on the spikes *ouch*!

[Kate Klinck]

very prickly!!! Great shot!!

[Kd Wallis]

this is great jerry!! i like the desaturated look....you made the cactus look somewhat delicate, hahaha, if that is possible??? lol. A really great shot!!!

[SaintSinner]

This is prickly rad photo! Thumbs up buddy.

[Angie Vega ☮♥ シ]

love the title...great capture

[Cindi S]

ouch!

[Harry J Benson]

Nice close-up; but I prefer to stand right now

[mom of 1]

ouch was also the first word that came into my mind then i saw pixelchix comment :) this is so cool! great focus too.

[Denise]

Very funny title. Nicely captured details.

[kammy]

great shot! love the toned colours and composition!!

[elkehochban]

No thanks! I'll sit on something a little less, um prickly! great shot!

[Michelle]

Ouchy!! Excellent perspective Jerry

[jerry plume]

@rainbowsnic42 I'm glad I was your first!
@kezzam Thanks, Kerry!
@tammylarson Thank you, Tammy!
@houdiniem Thanks, Emily! They look long and sharp!
@harley84 Thanks, Katherine! :)
@kdimagery Lol! Thanks, Kd!
@paulremulla Thanks, Paul!
@angievega Thank you, Angie! :D
@csimmons Lol! :D
@hjbenson Lol! funny, Harry!

[jerry plume]

@mommyof1 Thank you, Momof1
@denisedaly Thanks, Denise!
@kammy Thanks, Kammy!
@timandelke Lol! Thanks, Elke!
@michelleyoung Thank you, Michelle! :D

[e.gad]

Great macro and color. Looks painful!!

[jerry plume]

@egad Thanks, E.gad! Doesn't it?

[Kerri]

Gorgeous

[Bill Dodsworth]

Ouch, cool pic!

[jerry plume]

@kerristephens Thank you, Kerri!
@bill_d Thanks, Bill! :)

[Meagan Aaron]

Wicked!

[jerry plume]

@meggageg I know! :D

[Gail Reese]

lol, I think I will stand! Wonderful dof!

[jennylee]

this is really great, I love the tones and focus!

[jerry plume]

@gailreese Lol! Thanks, Gail!
@jennylee Thank you, Jennylee! :)

[Sheralee S]

ouch! That's very close. Great macro.

[Megs Warren-Lister]

Wow, lovely detail, nice capture.

[Emily Hoffman]

awesome macro shot!

[Lori Rompolski]

very cool shot, and thanks anyway, but I will pass on that seat ; )

[Kaitlyn Nelson]

Great shot!

[Jessica Dowdy]

cool! this reminds me of a dr seuss book that i read my kids all the time! "No, Pat, NO. Don't sit on that!"

[Netkonnexion]

Cool, spikey, but cool.

[Margaret Tryon]

Excellent focus. Not thank you for the seat. :-)

[jerry plume]

@bella_ss Almost too close! :)
@megswarren Thanks, Megs!
@emhoff Thank you, Emily!
@loriromp Lol! Thanks, Lori!
@kaitlynnelson Thank you, Kaitlyn!
@sweett Lol! That is funny! I need to read my girls that book!
@netkonnexion Thank you!!
@maggie2 Thank you, Margaret! :)

[Melissa ♥]

Wonderful close up!!

[jerry plume]

@bullion3 Thank you so much, Melissa!

[Exclamat!on Photography]

Bloody awesome shot. Well done, mate.

[Nadin Nikitina]

I love macro! Beautiful flower blossomed? or it has not happened yet?

[KeithDavid]

Cacti rock... texture heaven! Nice capture

[jerry plume]

@jacktion4 Thanks, Jack!
@laki Thank you, Nadin! It opens up a little more but dies very fast!
@keithdavid Thanks, Keith!

[Kass]

Great focus - but 'ouch'! ;-)

[jerry plume]

@russianblue Thanks, :D

[Flydragon]

ouch! wonderful soft dof.

[jerry plume]

@flydragon Thank you, Flydragon!

[Matt Jugo]

I like the cool tint, it makes the cactus feel kind of menacing!

[jerry plume]

@canaro71 Thank you, Matt!

[Frances Chaloner]

Fantastic detail - I would not fancy that attached to my butt!!