Pretzel by Simon Chandler

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Too tired of being sick, I went out to our flower bed and took this picture. Hopefully I recover from my cold soon.

Canon EOS 5D ,Canon EF 180mm f/3.5L Macro USM
1/160s f/11.0 at 180.0mm iso800 hide exif

other sizes: small medium original auto

blizzard		22-Aug-2008 22:01
this one needs to hung and framed for all to see marvelous colors v

Guest		22-Aug-2008 21:42
Simple and gorgeous! Sorry to here you've been under the weather, Simon.

NealyBob		22-Aug-2008 04:09
Beautiful flower close-up! This one should get you to feeling better~! V

Jean Chiasson		22-Aug-2008 00:16
Great image vote

Yiannis Pavlis		21-Aug-2008 03:06
Awesome macro. The colour glow and the composition is brilliant.V

carol j. phipps		21-Aug-2008 02:54
Dancing yellow and black! Vote Take care!

poetry666		20-Aug-2008 23:38
A most beautiful composition Simon. Get well sooooooon...V!!!

Jess. ( Lady.D.)		20-Aug-2008 23:36
Very nicely framed image, love the POV on this....

Guest		20-Aug-2008 22:11
This would make anyone feel better..hope you do soon..v

Ken Chambers ARPS		20-Aug-2008 20:26
Lovely image, that makes us all feel better........ V

Wenche Aune		20-Aug-2008 19:59
Wonderful color and detail. V

Patricia Kay		20-Aug-2008 19:13
Beautiful and dramatic.....Get well soon!!! V

Guest		20-Aug-2008 18:09
Very pretty Simon! Hope you feel better SOON! Not fun to not feel good, huh? This bright beautiful flower should perk you up though!

Marco Valk		20-Aug-2008 17:06
terrific macro shot; gmv

Yves Marquis		20-Aug-2008 16:58
VERT NICE ALL THOSE DETAIL

Walter Otto Koenig		20-Aug-2008 14:59
This looks great with the black background. Beautiful! "V"

laine82		20-Aug-2008 14:57
Half our population have been ill with colds...know how you feel, Simon. Get well soon !! Great that you could get out to take this beauty...love the clarity.

Fong Lam		20-Aug-2008 14:29
Lovely colors and details and get well soon. ~V~

Carol Rollins		20-Aug-2008 13:08
Simon, I do hope you get rid of that cold soon and feel better. In the meantime, this is a beautiful image. Wonderful perspective. And, yellow, of course, is a healing color :o) V

Vince		20-Aug-2008 12:34
Superb shot. Lovely colors, details and dof. Wishing you a speedy recovery. Vote.

Hank Vander Velde		20-Aug-2008 12:08
A few more good shots like this Simon and you should be your old self again. Nice work, now back to bed. V.

patou		20-Aug-2008 10:14
C est bien fait ce melange jaune et noir , belle prise ! ( v )

Giancarlo Guzzardi		20-Aug-2008 08:29
beautiful, it fluctuates in the air

Sam_C		20-Aug-2008 07:26
Another striking close-up, superb color and details! You did a fine job as you always do, so I have a feeling you'll be well soon! BV! :-)

Bryan Murahashi		20-Aug-2008 06:06
Beautiful colors and details in this photo. V

Ceya		20-Aug-2008 05:47
Lovely shot with its tiny yellow hearts! "Doctor's" orders: shooting flowers once a day, resting, taking some drops of echinaforce mixed in juice every now and then.. V

deborahcuming		20-Aug-2008 04:27
lovely image and such great focus on the center...a piece of art in itself! Chicken soup Simon:) V

January Grey		20-Aug-2008 04:04
Sure is a beautiful shot, Simon! Feel better soon! V~

an nguyen		20-Aug-2008 03:41
See, that is the best cold remedy. Go and take some pictures and you feel well again. I really really hope you get over the cold soon soon soon. Nice focus image. !!:)

Char		20-Aug-2008 03:21
Hi Simon, So sorry to hear you're not feeling well. Hope you're over it soon too! This is an excellent shot with great colors.