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15-JUN-2005 Lee Rudd

Purple Rain

Wednesday 15th June - Day 179

Corny I know, but scurrying around on my knees in the mud made me think of it, honest! These remind me of eggs, purple eggs mind you...

Nikon D70 ,Sigma 50mm f/2.8 EX DG Macro
1/50s f/8.0 at 50.0mm iso200 with Flash full exif

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Faye White17-Dec-2005 12:56
WOW - love this. wonderful color and detail.
virginiacoastline22-Jun-2005 20:49
Is this their actual colour?!?! No PS? WOW! very cool!! Can I have some for MY yard =))))))
And the vision in my head of you on all fours doing this was as good a laff as the title!!
Gail Davison16-Jun-2005 21:38
Beautiful... there'll be a bee along any moment.
Wenche Aune16-Jun-2005 20:51
Beautiful macro.
Guest 16-Jun-2005 12:28
Lovely colours and DOF - that's the exact shade of purple I have problems with!!
Guest 16-Jun-2005 05:46
Brilliant colors and composed well.
Cheryl Hawkins16-Jun-2005 04:21
This is gorgeous. The rain adds a nice touch to the petals.
Breland16-Jun-2005 02:47
Colors are awesome.
Gayle P. Clement16-Jun-2005 01:47
LOL! Purple eggs! This is a very nice close-up.
Di16-Jun-2005 01:32
Gardens are excellent PaD savers! I've scurried around on my knees, desperate for an image, several times before! Nice one!
jude16-Jun-2005 01:02
lee.. this is gorgeous.. wonderful macro.. great detail. and the color is excellent too
Guest 16-Jun-2005 00:23
Oh wow, what gorgeous colours! Lovely detail in your flower centre! :)
Guest 15-Jun-2005 23:15
Very nice...love the colors! Great composition and DoF.
Guest 15-Jun-2005 23:09
Beautiful macro,Lee.
You've got a knack for capturing purple/blue flowers!
I'm singing Prince's "Purple Rain"(or The Artist Formerly Known as Prince)right now...
laine8215-Jun-2005 22:14
Wow, macro perfect. Love the drops & I see the egg, I really do :>) voting.
Sheena Woodhead15-Jun-2005 21:41
Very good use of dof. Interesting flower.
Ian Clowes15-Jun-2005 21:33
Nice one!
Ric Yates15-Jun-2005 20:01
Great shot, perfect DOF. Vote.
Guest 15-Jun-2005 19:52
The things we do to get a good picture. Lovely colours! I like the water droplets around. Great DOF on the yellow core.
Coleen Perilloux Landry15-Jun-2005 19:43
Wonderful colors if you don't think about a purple egg. Great macro.
Mindy McNaugher15-Jun-2005 19:33
Gorgeous macro! Stunning colors and comp! And great DOF!
Josy's Pics15-Jun-2005 19:00
Beautiful colors!
Josy