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Starburst by Stuart Young

Starburst by Stuart Young

Wednesday, 7th November 2007

Starburst
by Stuart Young
The first flowers exploding into life
Equipment: Canon Powershot 5.0
Stuart Young
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Starburst by Stuart Young was Photo of the Day on Wednesday, November 7th, 2007. It is tagged Flowers, Macro, Plants. You can leave a comment, or trackback from your own site.

22 Comments

  1. lexy Says:

    wow… great focus. incredible shot

  2. Ann Says:

    Looks like a fairy resting on the bloom. I like the colours. Would have liked more description though /what genus of plant etc.

  3. Alessandro Says:

    Very nice, attractive and dynamic!

  4. elaine elaine Says:

    Brilliant capture…..wonderful observation.’Consider the lilies,they toil not…neither do they spin’….just about says it!

  5. Anurag Anurag Says:

    Unusual Macro and Imaginative caption

  6. Keith Says:

    Excellent shot. Great DOF.

  7. Terry Everson Terry Everson Says:

    Great shot, I like the way you have framed it.

  8. TomBk Says:

    A lovely pod.

  9. janet janet Says:

    What a beautiful flower, and I really like the way you captured it.
    Great shot!!
    Janet

  10. Renee Renee Says:

    Very nice shot! Really like the color

  11. David Constable Says:

    superb shot, great detail, congrats on POTD

  12. Fernando Alves Says:

    Great shot

  13. Photo Buffet Photo Buffet Says:

    I love macrophotography, and a great deal of my work is closeups. This is a beautiful shot, and you chose a great angle. Is this some sort of cactus? I don’t think I’ve seen this flower. It’s beautiful!

  14. Srikanth Pulikonda Says:

    Great macro shot.

  15. Andrew Andrew Says:

    Oh, I thought its a real STAR burst :) . Good shot anyways.

  16. Stuart Young Says:

    Thanks for the kind comments…its an allium but I’m afraid I don’t know which type.

  17. Pauline Jones Pauline Jones Says:

    I love flowers.

  18. Su Says:

    Isnt nature wonderful? Great shot.

  19. Ed Ralph Says:

    I have just come across this pic…itis a beauty !! The flower is, I beleive ALLIUM a member of thegarlic genus.

    Ed

  20. renee renee Says:

    Great title on this shot! wonderful!

  21. Su Su Says:

    Fantastic shot

  22. Rajib Singha Says:

    Lovely capture Stuart.

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