Beautiful Beast
Mansfield, Connecticut
Skunk Cabbage down by the river
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Anna Williams, 5 months ago
a fantastic shot! I really love this photograph!
cherylc1, 5 months ago
fabulous- brillant lighting and detail
christiane in reply to Anna Williams’s comment, 5 months ago
the rain had stopped and the river banks were a bit flooded, all the skunk cabbage came to life – so happy you like this
christiane in reply to cherylc1’s comment, 5 months ago
never know what you can find walking around in the muddy river banks – thanks so much, it was a thril to find a touch of light to do this
Leslie Wood, 5 months ago
This is fantastic!! love the comp, water drops, color…all of it! :)
christiane in reply to Leslie Wood’s comment, 5 months ago
I am so happy you like it and made it a fav!This wa just out there in the swampy water, the little sunlight that was coming through was perfect, the rain had just stopped so the water was just waiting for a camera to show up.
Mar Silva, 5 months ago
Amazing close-up. Beautiful composition.
christiane in reply to Mar Silva’s comment, 5 months ago
I was standing in muck and looked down and then it was worth it – thanks so much
blamo, 5 months ago
can you eat it ….............. wonderful capture
christiane in reply to blamo’s comment, 5 months ago
I think I like it better this way – thank you so very much
Antanas, 5 months ago
beautiful capture, well done
J.K. York, 5 months ago
wonderful use of light to get depth into this subject. beautiful curves and folds draw me in. well done.
christiane in reply to Antanas’s comment, 5 months ago
the conditions wee right and I was pleased witht the result, thank you so very much
christiane in reply to J.K. York’s comment, 5 months ago
I am so happy that you liked this as much as I did and for adding to your favs – the curves did it for me
Boban, 5 months ago
Absolutely brilliant ................................ B.
Alice Oates, 5 months ago
Really great picture, excellent work.
Judith Winde, 5 months ago
Gorgeous close-up, christiane!
christiane in reply to Boban’s comment, 5 months ago
So kind of you Boban
christiane in reply to Alice Oates’s comment, 5 months ago
flooded river beds make for good treasure hunting – thanks so much
christiane in reply to Judith Winde’s comment, 5 months ago
while standing in the freshly sprouting poison ivy I had to make a plan for my escape, then I looked down and there it was, a large green thing saying come get me, thank you so much
LindaR, 5 months ago
christiane ~you’re a fellow admirer of the often “unsung” Skunk Cabbage ~ see my “bulbs” and “curled” ~ delighted to find this amazing macro ~ the color just pops ~ bravo my friend!!
christiane in reply to LindaR’s comment, 5 months ago
yes I had seen yours before and never thought of them as a subject, then i found myself in a flooded river bank and lots of them,remembered yours – thanks so much for the inspiration
nancie, 5 months ago
WOW WOW WOW !~
christiane in reply to nancie’s comment, 5 months ago
that what I thought when standing in the muck
Stacy Rodriguez, 5 months ago
Great color and angle. :)
christiane in reply to Stacy Rodriguez’s comment, 5 months ago
thanks, had to try not to drop the camera in the muck
Lucindawind, 5 months ago
the green is awesome EMERALD !!
christiane in reply to Lucindawind’s comment, 5 months ago
it was all new growth so the green was so GREEN – thanks so much
Kenny Gulley Jr., 4 months ago
makes me thirsty
jordanpaint, 4 months ago
Beautifully done!
christiane in reply to Kenny Gulley Jr.’s comment, 4 months ago
does doesn’t it
christiane in reply to jordanpaint’s comment, 4 months ago
Thanks you so much for stopping by – glad you liked this
reflector, 4 months ago
Great details and tones ! Very well caught !
Sylvia Tax, 4 months ago
Beautiful capture !
christiane, 4 months ago
only had to wade through some muddy water to catch this beast, thank you both so much for appreciating its beauty
Rosina Lamberti, 4 months ago
brillant lighting and details
christiane in reply to Rosina Lamberti’s comment, 4 months ago
thank you so very much
Gary Murison, 4 months ago
Lovely shot Christiane. A Nikon camera? Looks like the greens from a Nikon :)
christiane in reply to Gary Murison’s comment, 4 months ago
Nikon, the best, thanks for stopping
Joanne A. Bradley, 4 months ago
That’s a wonderful shot! Great color and perspective and lovely clarity~
christiane in reply to Joanne A. Bradley’s comment, 4 months ago
that is what Nikon can do, i was stand right over it and tried not to drop the camera cause i was standing in muddy water, thanks so much
Heloisa Castro, 3 months ago
excellent work
philwells, 3 months ago
superb texture, colour and focus
christiane in reply to philwells’s comment, 3 months ago
thank you for stopping by and you comment as well
christiane in reply to Heloisa Castro’s comment, 3 months ago
so very much appreciated