Sun orchid

Not quite what I had planned, but I couldn't tear myself away from this effect. Hope you like it too.

[Gosia]

Beautiful

[Delwyn Barnett]

That is intriguing. I like the shadow. It looks as though the stem is balancing by itself on a table.

[Annie D]

lovely effect

[Maggiemae]

Oh great composition - not just the subject but the shadow and background!

[Dione Giorgio]

Beautiful shot and colour tones. Nice capture of the shadow.

[Kartia]

Very striking composition. Like the editing.

[Babs]

Love it, no idea how you have achieved this shot, but it is impressive. fav.

[Mags]

Beautiful! Love the colors and light.

[Allison Maltese]

A very modern, cool image. I especially like the colors and the subtle leaves layered in at the bottom.

[Pam]

I love the effect!

[Kathy]

I really like the shadow.

[KAL]

Wonderful composition, colors and focus!

[Shutterbug]

I love the minimalism and colors. I’m glad you shared it. Beautiful.

[mittens (Marilyn)]

Lovely details and pretty colors.

[Louise & Ken]

This has a gorgeous sci-fi vibe to it...even the flower stem!

[Maria]

Great details and shadow!

[Nigel Rogers]

That's a great composition, love the colours, shadow and overall effect.

[Korcsog Károly]

I like it!

[carol white]

Beautiful.Fav😊

[Agnes]

Very beautiful with the shadow and the colour

[Carole Sandford]

Great composition!

[Diana]

Beautifully done and gorgeous colours.

[gloria jones]

Simple and lovely

[Valerie Chesney]

So beautiful.....

[Milanie]

Very pretty - and love the shadow and colors

[LManning (Laura)]

Very cool!

[Ann H. LeFevre]

I like the effect and the surreal aspect of the lone flower stem, but it needs something...to help tell to a story of some sort. Good shot-great processing !

[haskar]

Cool shot.

[Wylie]

@olivetreeann Thanks Ann, I think you have a good point. I should have thought more about the story.

[Rick]

Cool capture.

[Bob Zwolinsky]

I like the way the geometric shape and colours complement the flower.