28mm f2.8 1/60s ISO100
...that which we call a rose
by any other name would smell as sweet.
I'm coming back in this late hour to add the colored version of this rose. I do like the color in it and find it softer and delicate. But I liked the crisp edge the anther and stamen when the color was removed. It draws the eye right into that.
Thanks for the tips! I am using both Picasa 3 and Gimp so it looks like I am heading in the right direction. I just need to be patient with myself and remember I have been doing this seriously for almost 2 years...you have been doing it for...thanks Jason! Your encouragement helps me a lot!
ReplyDeleteExquisite, and the black and white is the perfect touch.
ReplyDeleteLovely framing and depth of field!
ReplyDeleteAlmost unbelieveable ! How lovely and dynamic at the same time. Wonderful EYE !!
ReplyDeletebeautiful. i love this
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