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JW | all galleries >> 2004_to_2023 >> Photo A Day >> P.E.S.O. (Picture Every So Often) 2007 > The Lone Hibiscus
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20-SEP-2007

The Lone Hibiscus

My entry for the Lonesome Challenge

My Aunty Mary told me her Hibiscus only produces one flower at a time, so I got my camera out!!

Canon EOS 30D ,Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM
1/100s f/4.5 at 22.0mm iso200 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time20-Sep-2007 14:21:27
MakeCanon
ModelCanon EOS 30D
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length22 mm
Exposure Time1/100 sec
Aperturef/4.5
ISO Equivalent200
Exposure Bias-0.33
White Balance
Metering Mode (-1)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programaperture priority (3)
Focus Distance

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edwina beaumont23-Sep-2007 08:03
such vibrant colour and this shows to advantage against the black.
Apostolos Tikopoulos22-Sep-2007 19:46
Great capture.Wonderful color and details. V.
Dan Chusid21-Sep-2007 20:25
Makes nice tea I hear.
: )
Thierry Lucas21-Sep-2007 14:09
Very nice capture.
V
Dave Wixx21-Sep-2007 12:29
Beautiful, superbly captured. Excellent shot.
Maaike Huizer21-Sep-2007 11:44
Simply a gorgeous image. V
Dave Hein21-Sep-2007 07:54
Lovely flower! They go really well worn in hair too.
Carole Stevens21-Sep-2007 07:34
Wow this is gorgeous John frame it!
laine8221-Sep-2007 07:11
One is as beautiful as two !!
Marc Demoulin21-Sep-2007 06:28
Excellent, very delicate. Vote.
Marc
Sandi Whitteker21-Sep-2007 05:36
Beuatiful shot! Love the colors and lighting. V
Laryl21-Sep-2007 05:35
rich and saturated with warm hues.. really pretty!
Brian McAllister21-Sep-2007 05:07
Gorgeous. Simply beautuful!!!
carolynne_w21-Sep-2007 04:14
The petals look like I could touch them - great colors!
Bob Floyd21-Sep-2007 01:53
Stunning color in this. What a beautiful single flower.
Betty Wilchek21-Sep-2007 01:49
WOW- I'M SPEECHLESS-BIG VOTE
Yvonne21-Sep-2007 01:24
Gorgeous shot John, your Auntie must be an excellent gardener its a very
fine specimen!
J. Scott Coile21-Sep-2007 01:14
A perfect single beauty John. So flawless.
Guest 21-Sep-2007 00:53
Spectacular! V
Guest 21-Sep-2007 00:43
Yes top notch shot Vote
Cindi Smith21-Sep-2007 00:42
And it is one gorgeous flower! Perfect!!!!!
Greg Harp21-Sep-2007 00:35
Fabulous shot.
joanteno21-Sep-2007 00:26
Rich colors and lovely lighting
Linda Willets21-Sep-2007 00:04
a beauty.. rich color
Guest 20-Sep-2007 23:59
Gorgeous colors in this lone Hibiscus,John.
Robin Reid20-Sep-2007 22:47
Very lovely and well done.
Jola Dziubinska20-Sep-2007 22:00
Exeptionally beautiful, wonderful color and details. Vote.
Coleen Perilloux Landry20-Sep-2007 21:59
Beautiful loner. Love the colors.
Phillip Normanton20-Sep-2007 21:48
Wow, strong colours. Aunty Mary obviously feeds it well!
Ray :)20-Sep-2007 21:39
So vibrant John. All I know about this flower is that it is a national emblem of Malaysia!
Guest 20-Sep-2007 21:24
WONDERFULL picture with beautiful colours (V)
Faye White20-Sep-2007 21:21
stunning beauty in this oneness!
Máire Uí Mhaicín20-Sep-2007 21:20
Gorgeous flower! Moral of the story: always listen to your Auntie Mary!!
Ilana gil20-Sep-2007 20:46
It's b e a u t i f u l !!!
Scott Browne20-Sep-2007 20:42
Vibrant, gorgeous color. Love the DOF.
Nicki Thurgar20-Sep-2007 20:38
Simply gorgeous colour.. what a beautiful lonesome flower!
Guest 20-Sep-2007 20:36
Love the color on the black background. Did not know that they only produce only one flower at a time.
Ann...20-Sep-2007 20:33
This is a stunning flower, what an amazing colour!!! Well done Aunty Mary!