Calla #5 the song of the lure

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Calla #5 the song of the lure

Twin Calla Lilly’s invoking the lure of the pollinator.

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Calla #5 the song of the lure by clickinhistory
Calla #5 the song of the lure by clickinhistory
  • jon daly

    jon daly

    amazing texture and detail!

  • clickinhistory replied

    Thanks Jon, really pleased how this series has come out

  • Jan Timmons

    Jan Timmons

    What a beautiful photo! You captured the grace and yes, sensuality of the these flowers. Beauty in black and white.

  • clickinhistory replied

    Thank you Jan, they are a very sensual flower

  • -Lilith-

    -Lilith-

    Ubelievably beautiful!
    (Perhaps it’s my glass of red wine…but they almost look human to me)

  • clickinhistory replied

    lol hope the wine is enjoyable, thanks Lilith

  • fauselr

    fauselr

    beautiful shot

  • clickinhistory replied

    Thanks fauseir

  • JUSTART

    JUSTART

    beautiful

  • clickinhistory replied

    Thanks as always Justart

  • izzybeth

    izzybeth

    excellent lighting and lovely contrast!!!

  • clickinhistory replied

    thanks izzybeth, just a flash, natural daylight and a black background, brought the shadows up a tad in post production

  • Solomon Walker

    Solomon Walker

    incredible photo – breathtaking, gorgeous!

  • clickinhistory replied

    Thank you Solomon, these flowers are a pleasure to photograph

  • cammiecakes

    cammiecakes

    Awesome image

  • clickinhistory replied

    thank you cammiecakes

  • Linda Morrison

    Linda Morrison

    This is stunning work…wonderful lighting…a flock of birds might have been useful!!!!!! lol

  • clickinhistory replied

    oh thought they looked like birds anyway lol thanks

  • izzybeth

    izzybeth

    ahhhh ha!!! your secret is revealed. The tweeking of the shadow seems to have done the trick. although I think it still would have been lovely without the post work…

  • clickinhistory replied

    Well not much of trick though lol, thanks izzybeth

  • julie mcinnes

    julie mcinnes

    this is so beautifully done

  • clickinhistory replied

    well, inspired by your images, had to get creative :)

  • Scott d'Almeida

    Scott d'Almeida

    awesome,

  • clickinhistory replied

    Thanks as always Scott

  • BarnardImages

    BarnardImages

    you must be one of the best b & w converters on here – excellent

  • clickinhistory replied

    Thanks Steve, the finishing touches is all down to your generous gift

  • Steve Chapple

    Steve Chapple

    Brilliant. This works so well to create gentleness in B&W!

  • clickinhistory replied

    Thank you Steve, was trying to capture the grace of these flowers in this one

  • Basia McAuley

    Basia McAuley

    What a stunning b&w,, it’s so crisp and clean and the tones are perfect, great work!

  • clickinhistory replied

    Thanks so much Basia

  • ElYPares

    ElYPares

    Beyond gorgeous blk and wht capture.

  • clickinhistory replied

    Thank you for that

  • Danica Radman - Tazzina

    Danica Radman ...

    wow, you are non stop!!! what a fantastic photo -

  • clickinhistory replied

    lol shooting them as they each come out, hence the growing numbers in the shots, thank you

  • jim marshal

    jim marshal

    You have captured the eros in Nature as well as I have seen any photographer. Just sublime.

  • clickinhistory replied

    Thank you for that wonderful comment Jim

  • Mark Peterson

    Mark Peterson

    Beautiful!

  • clickinhistory replied

    Thank you Mark

  • Meeli Sonn

    Meeli Sonn

    Great calla image. I love it.

  • clickinhistory replied

    Thank you Meeli

  • elfie

    elfie

    This is elegant and exquisite….

  • clickinhistory replied

    Thank you Elfie, really pleased with these flowers

  • Simon Whittaker

    Simon Whittaker

    This is superb work, excellent lighting and comp. You should put this in the “Studio lighting” group.

  • clickinhistory replied

    Thank you for that Simon, the only light was my Metz 36 AF and daylight, bounced much of the light off the black background, then played with the shadows and contrasts points in the conversion

  • Lorena Maria

    Lorena Maria

    So beautiful!! Wow…I can imagine how many times you shooting them. congrats!!

  • clickinhistory replied

    lol you been peeking on my hard drive? Still working through them, need another 4 I think to get the calendar done. Thank you Lorena

  • Simon Whittaker

    Simon Whittaker

    Perfect lighting mate, this should be in a textbook on the subject. Exquisite lighting.

  • clickinhistory replied

    wow thanks for that compliment Simon

  • Danica Radman - Tazzina

    Danica Radman ...

    came back to see this one too; the set is truly great

  • clickinhistory replied

    Thank you for that

  • Danica Radman - Tazzina

    Danica Radman ...

    just sow reply to Lorena! wow 4 to come – I’ll stay tuned
    did I say – love you work?

  • clickinhistory replied

    bowing and blushing, thank you

  • Dar Hurt

    Dar Hurt

    Just gorgeous!!! Excellent work!!

  • clickinhistory replied

    Thank you Dar

  • dreamNwish

    dreamNwish 3 days ago

    Beautiful!

  • clickinhistory replied 3 days ago

    Wow, what a great surprise, thank you dreamNwish it really is appreciated

  • Mieke Boynton

    Mieke Boynton 3 days ago

    Congratulations on your feature! What a striking and beautifully -composed photograph :)

  • clickinhistory replied 3 days ago

    Thank you Mieke

  • Pardus

    Pardus 3 days ago

    Beautiful photo… So simple. Congrats.

  • clickinhistory replied 3 days ago

    Thank you Pardus

  • lozzar

    lozzar 3 days ago

    Beautifully photographed.

  • clickinhistory replied 3 days ago

    Thank you Iozzar

  • Michelle BarlondSmith

    Michelle Barlo... 3 days ago

    BRAVO

  • clickinhistory replied 3 days ago

    Thank you Michelle

  • Jules Digitally Different Photography

    Jules Digitall... 3 days ago

    It beautiful, congratulation!

  • clickinhistory replied 3 days ago

    Thank you Jules and love the choice in dogs, had one once

  • Ann Persse

    Ann Persse 3 days ago

    this is truely stunning

  • clickinhistory replied 2 days ago

    Thank you Ann

  • Antanas

    Antanas 3 days ago

    great…

  • clickinhistory replied 2 days ago

    Thank you as always Antanas

  • Lee-Anne Rafferty-Evans

    Lee-Anne Raffe... 2 days ago

    beautiful mono and congrats on your feature

  • clickinhistory replied 2 days ago

    Thank you Lee-Anne

  • Jason Connolly

    Jason Connolly 2 days ago

    This one’s a stunner mate.

  • clickinhistory replied 2 days ago

    Thanks, it is one of my own favourites from this series, fingers crossed they grow again next year

  • Manfred Belau

    Manfred Belau 1 day ago

    Perfect, well done and congrats to feature!

  • clickinhistory replied 5 minutes ago

    Thank you Manfred

  • Nicolette Thain

    Nicolette Thain 1 day ago

    excellent levels & tones

  • clickinhistory replied 5 minutes ago

    Thank you Nicolette

  • TaniaLosada

    TaniaLosada 1 day ago

    very beautiful work and superb use of light!!!!! :)

  • clickinhistory replied 4 minutes ago

    Hello stranger ;) Black backdrop and flash and some tweaking of levels lol. Thank you :)

  • Ken Thomas

    Ken Thomas 1 day ago

    Magnificent capture!!

  • clickinhistory replied 4 minutes ago

    Thank you Ken

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