Gleaming In Purple And Gold
by Byron Varvarigos
Title
Gleaming In Purple And Gold
Artist
Byron Varvarigos
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
Hundreds of iris species, all beautiful. Two backlit "Wabash" cultivars shown here, regal in appearance, perennial favorites.
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August 23rd, 2011
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Comments (21)
Debra and Dave Vanderlaan
Incredibly lovely detail and softness to this image Byron. Thank you for your lovely note on our Bounty image and for helping others through the Red Cross. We added a Vote here! Celebrate life, Debra and Dave
Joan Minchak
Amazing colors, Byron!!! The lighting is special on this. It brings out all the fab colors!
Melanie Moraga
How did I miss this beauty, Byron? You have a way about your florals that just makes me stop and stare! Congratulations on all of the group features, very well deserved!!
Randy Rosenberger
Very majestic capture of this wonderful floral, Byron! So rich in detail and color! Perfection at its best!
VALIA BRADSHAW
Hi Byron!! You are the king of flower close-up!!!! Wonderful shot!!! My butterfly shot I took with my small Olympus on macro flower position, staying too close to this flower as the most of my flower pictures........ It is all I can tell you...Thank you for the nice comment!!!
Byron Varvarigos replied:
Valia, thanks so much for your (too) generous compliment! :-) And thanks again for the information-- you did amazingly well with your pocket Olympus!
Holst Photography
Besides mine, yours is the next most beautiful photo in the iris contest--smile!!
Byron Varvarigos replied:
Well, you're a lot prettier than I, so your lead wooldn't surprise me at all! :-)