Pleiospilos nelii

© Dave Ombrello

Pleiospilos nelii

Uploaded: February 22, 2009

Description

Amazing how this plant blends in with its surroundings, looks like rocks.

Exif: F Number: 25, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/200 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 1600, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 105.00 mm, Model: NIKON D3

Comments

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe February 22, 2009

Beautiful details and colors, Dave. Love it!!! #1087799

Michael G. Marshall February 22, 2009

Terrific capture, Dave! Wonderful light, color, detail and textures! Michael #7194049

Nancy (Peaches) Harker February 22, 2009

FANTASTIC!!! #7194267

Ron McEwan February 22, 2009

Dave this is incredibly beautiful, it appears to be larger than life, a giant bloom in among giant boulders, very well composed and presented. #7194742

Dave Ombrello February 22, 2009

Thanks for the comments Tammy, Michael, Nancy and Ron. #7195107

February 22, 2009

Beautiful capture and detail,Dave! #7195139

Dave Ombrello February 22, 2009

Thanks Walter. #7195169

Courtenay Vanderbilt February 22, 2009

Fantastic image Dave! I have not seen this plant in bloom! Great color and detail! Sorry that travel has hindered my comments of late but I will be back around shortly! Love your recent posts as well! #7195227

A P February 22, 2009

Dave so glad you explained that wasn't a rock with a flower blooming through it. Incredible clarity on this outstanding capture. #7195394

Terri L. Scribner February 23, 2009

Awesome burst of color!! Great capture! #7197150

Tiia Vissak February 23, 2009

a cool macro! #7197721

John Connolly February 23, 2009

Fabulous camouflage till it came out on flower, Dave! Great work here my friend! #7200146

Dave Ombrello February 24, 2009

Thanks alot for the comments Courtenay, Ann, Terri, Tiia, and John. #7207872

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