Falling scales

One of my dried anniversary roses. As you can see inspiration has eluded me today. Thankyou for all the positive comments on my slightly risqué shot yesterday. I'm not one to show my cleavage usually but it's the influence 365 has ;o)

[Alice Burghart]

Beautiful

[Alice Burghart]

This fits the word of the day. Just add jun2013 to the tags and you are in.

[Amrita]

A bit sad but lovely image ..

[Susan Knowles]

Beautiful colour and texture

[Kerri]

Beautiful

[Heidi Parnell]

nice textures on the drying leaves and pretty pink against the black background :)

[Humphrey Hippo]

Gorgeous texture. Love the dark background.

[Linda]

Very nice shot. I like it.

[Kd Wallis]

I love the darker edges!! So pretty!!!! Lovely shot :)

[elkehochban]

This just has to be seen enlarged! It's stunning!

[Kathryn Marshall]

Beautiful shot. Great texture. Great background too.

[Taffy]

I like the texture and lighting against the black background.

[Cindy]

Beautiful shot! A fav. Love the texture and clarity as well as the black background.

[Sue Wilde]

Beautiful structure and love the light

[☠northy]

lots of lovely tones and light!

[bkb in the city]

lovely shot

[Lisa Stein]

Beautiful colors and light. Very scale like!

[Debbie]

this is more perfect than a fresh rose I think - the fading colours and the way the peals are losing their life -gorgeous.

[SarahP]

Lovely shot Lisa and love the pink against the black background. :-))

[Michelle]

Favd... You silly sod, this is amazing.. I love it.. Maybe you need to lose your inspiration often :D xxx

[Sue]

Looks like velvet, wonderful!

[Nicole Campbell]

I don't think you have lacked inspiration, I think you have created something really beautiful. x

[Sheralee S]

It turned out beautifully! I think you found some inspiration :)

[John]

Wonderful low key

[Sarah McKeeman]

Gorgeous :)

[JH]

So much texture in the petals.

[Arefin]

I love this! beautiful colors and textures! fav!

[Kate Goring]

Stunning shot. Love the colours and dark background.

[Phil]

I think it's beautiful... wonderful textures. I saved a rose recently too, it's so pretty

[Jo]

Love this and it looks fab against the black.

[Elaine]

This is lovely Lisa, I love the light and colour and it looks great on black.