Sunday, April 4, 2010

Comtemplation of a Tulip - Macro monday



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44 comments:

Ginny said...

I took lots of photos of tulips like this today, but nothing like this!! Mine are O.K., but you make everything spectacular and seen in a different way!

Lindy MacDuff said...

I can almost smell these, they are so beautiful!

Betsy from Tennessee said...

You got down into the GUTZ of the Tulip, didn't you Judy????? ha..... Gorgeous!!!!

Your header is marvelous also.
Hugs,
Betsy

Pat Tillett said...

Beautiful shots!

elsiee said...

spectacular! tulips all my all time favorite!!

Regina said...

Vibrant and lovely macro!

Carolyn Ford said...

I really like the texture of the stone walkway beside the tulip bed in the first photo! That's beautiful! The macro shots are awesome!

Carletta said...

Super macros!
Love how the macro makes the tulip have the sheen of satin. :)

Carletta’s Captures.

kalamarie123 said...

Beautiful color and light!

Riet said...

That is beautiful. I love macropictures. Don;t have a lens for it yet.,

Jay said...

Beautiful! Mine are still tight buds!

tinasphotoblog said...

Great tulips, lucky you!! Mine are eaten up by roe deers....

Daniela said...

It´s lovely, beautiful colour and the last one is fantastic.

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Icy BC said...

Your close-up to of the red tulip is just stunning, Judy! Beautiful.

Madi and Mom said...

G O R G E O U S tulip and my favorite color RED!!!
Happy Monday,
Madi and Mom

Catherine said...

My tulips are just starting to come up! Yours are wonderful ~ you captured them so beautifully! Very lovely.

diane said...

Your macros are always stunning. We can't grow tulips here...too hot.

DJan said...

What is it about fiery red tulips that just shout "SPRING" ?? As usual, lovely macros.

Colleen said...

That last shot is really great!

The Japanese Redneck said...

Stunning captures!

rainfield61 said...

You have magnified the beauty, hope that it will magnify your joy too.

charmine. said...

Judy,it's good to be back and visiting you again.I love tulips and you have some great macro shots here,love the last one the most...spectacular!

Bossy Betty said...

Love Macro Monday!!!! Love those tulips too....

yonca said...

Beautiful pics! I love tulips. Following you now.Hope to see you around my blog sometime:)

fredamans said...

Lovely macro shots of the tulips. I especially love the pistules up close. Lovely!

Sandra said...

it seems to me like almost every blog i go to is doing the same thing we are, comtemplating spring flowers. this one is lovely

Sandra said...

it seems to me like almost every blog i go to is doing the same thing we are, comtemplating spring flowers. this one is lovely

~Cheryl said...

Fabulous! Excellent macros!

leavesnbloom said...

oh it looks like its on fire with that last macro.

Pat said...

"Beautiful" as usual,you do wonderful photo's!!! Judy thanks so much for stopping in and for your comment.This happened several months ago,and I thought it was fixed um! I'll go now and check on it have a wonderful day. :)

Dory and the Mama said...

What a wonderful group of tulip shots!!

maiaT said...

Now, that is what we call macros, amazing tulip close-ups Judy.

lisaschaos said...

Divine! I love tulips and these are beautiful!!!

Ratty said...

I'm glad you did that last shot. I really like the inside of tulips.

AL said...

Bravo! Very vibrant!

Pam said...

Wow, comes to mind as I view your gorgeous shots of the tulip, Judy.
I love the vivid color, it is simply stunning.
That last macro shot is so amazing!

Have a wonderful week, Judy :)

Misalyn said...

Beautiful macro shot! I love the vibrant color of the tulip. In the second photo, it looks like a fine satin.

DoanLegacy said...

Gorgeous macro of red tulips!

Mrs. Sanchez said...

Absolutely beautiful.

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eileeninmd said...

Love your pretty tulips. Great macro shots.

B.Held said...

I just love this. . .

Jeannie @ Pine Cottage Books said...

Gorgeous! What color!! It is snowing here--yet again. Your beautiful pictures are my refuge.

Judy Sheldon-Walker said...

GORGEOUS!

Shelle said...

that's a gorgeous closeup...love the colour too (my fav). i stopped by from Kala's blog.