Hibiscus Stamen

© Phillip R. Connolly

<i><b>Hibiscus Stamen</b>

Uploaded: March 08, 2013

Description

Another capture from our front yard. The stamen of the Hibiscus flower is always presented prominently and is a striking feature to attract passing insects.

Category: Flowers



Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/4000 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 55.00 mm, Model: NIKON D80

Comments

John Connolly March 08, 2013

Beautiful color in this fine macro shot Phil! Isn't it good that Hibiscus plants grow so well in our district!
Thanks for your comment on my Rose image, I wondered who would see the magpie first! #1518223

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 08, 2013

Wonderful color and macro capture Phil! #10601596

Robert R. Goodman March 08, 2013

Hi Phillip,Beautiful macro my friend.I going to try and take one day off this week to shoot some wildflowers!!!! #10601697

Barbara Waldoch March 08, 2013

Terrific capture, Phil! #10601705

Colette M. Metcalf March 09, 2013

Beautiful detail, light, and comp!!! #10602151

Tiia Vissak March 09, 2013

a cool close-up! #10602271

Mary K. Robison March 10, 2013

Lovely colors and excellent dof, Phil! Your hibiscus series is wonderful! #10603514

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna May 21, 2013

Wonderful macro, Phil! :-) k #10702186

Douglas Pignet July 31, 2013

lovely capture w/beautiful color #10789382

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