Thematic The Macro Flower Club

**noelcmn** · 11-11-2021, 12:34 PM - **2 Likes**

Add another WOW to your last image WPRESTO-The colors are just awesome!

**WPRESTO** · 11-11-2021, 12:39 PM - **2 Likes**

Originally posted by noelcmn

Add another WOW to your last image WPRESTO-The colors are just awesome!

The colors in the trio you posted are hardly dull/

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Originally posted by OrchidJulie

Wow! That's an amazing flower, whatever it is...looks a bit other-worldly, something out of a sci-fi opus. I don't recognize it...do you recall the ID? Fantastic image, Walt!

Here is the entire flower plus some of the foliage. A small to moderate size tree. Signage in this garden was sporadic.

OrchidJulie · 11-11-2021, 02:21 PM

Originally posted by WPRESTO

Here is the entire flower plus some of the foliage. A small to moderate size tree. Signage in this garden was sporadic.

Aha, some kind of magnolia, I think. I had no idea their stamens were that intricate!

**ivanvernon** · 11-11-2021, 05:15 PM - **1 Like**

Macro looks at a birthday flower arrangement.

KIT: Hasselblad HV (alias Sony a99) with newly acquired AF Minolta Maxxum 100mm f 2.8 macro.

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**noelcmn** · 11-13-2021, 01:04 PM - **1 Like**

Cell phone image, using the macro facility

**cobbu2** · 11-13-2021, 04:09 PM - **2 Likes**

The "Heart" of the Lily.

KP, SMC-DA f/2.8 35mm Macro Limited

**WPRESTO** · 11-13-2021, 08:27 PM - **3 Likes**

This is a variation (=deep crop) of an image posted on the "Bokeh" thread a few weeks ago. "Kangaroo's paw"

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**WPRESTO** · 11-14-2021, 07:32 AM - **3 Likes**

A touch of dew usually enhances flower images.

**noelcmn** · 11-15-2021, 01:23 PM

Sunflower center

**cobbu2** · 11-15-2021, 03:39 PM

Peony Blossom

K-3 II, 1990s Kalimar 28-200mm f/3.5-5.3 MC Macro Zoom at 200mm, wide open, and closest focus.

**WPRESTO** · 11-15-2021, 04:41 PM - **4 Likes**

Two versions of a big Oriental poppy.

edom31 · 11-22-2021, 06:38 PM - **1 Like**

Saffron

**WPRESTO** · 11-23-2021, 05:36 AM - **1 Like**

Micro-bananas?? Nope. Details of a horse nettle blossom. (Solanum carolinense)

**noelcmn** · 11-23-2021, 10:53 AM - **1 Like**

OrchidJulie · 11-23-2021, 12:55 PM - **3 Likes**

Bulbophyllum bicolor, from the Nikon archive (xposted)

11-15-2021, 03:39 PM	#2140
cobbu2 Loyal Site Supporter Join Date: May 2013 Location: North Potomac, MD Photos: Albums Posts: 1,427	Peony Blossom K-3 II, 1990s Kalimar 28-200mm f/3.5-5.3 MC Macro Zoom at 200mm, wide open, and closest focus. Last edited by cobbu2; 11-15-2021 at 07:05 PM.

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OrchidJulie Moderator Loyal Site Supporter Join Date: Jun 2012 Location: Magic City Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 6,936	Originally posted by WPRESTO Here is the entire flower plus some of the foliage. A small to moderate size tree. Signage in this garden was sporadic. Aha, some kind of magnolia, I think. I had no idea their stamens were that intricate!

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