Crimson

Karen Cook

Crimson

This Grevillea was covered in hundreds of these tiny flower clusters. This is a macro ~ the flowers were VERY small!

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Crimson by Karen Cook
Crimson by Karen Cook
  • Basia McAuley

    Basia McAuley

    Love it Karen! It’s so pretty yet fascinating and love the candy pinks too, great work as always!

  • Karen Cook replied

    Thanks Basia ;o)

  • picketty

    picketty

    If you didnt kno wthis looks like some sort of alien creature coming to get one. Just amazing

  • Karen Cook replied

    Thanks Picketty!

  • Bev Woodman

    Bev Woodman

    Brilliant work Karen – fascinating capture!

  • Karen Cook replied

    Cheers Bev ;o)

  • Sensiworld

    Sensiworld

    Wow, stunning Karen !!
    Love the soft pink and the shape. Great dof.
    What flower is it do you know that ?

  • Karen Cook replied

    Glad you like it!! I think it may be a variety of Grevillea Sylvia!

  • udonchow

    udonchow

    So cute, they look like little candy sticks and lollipops :D Love the pink!!

  • Karen Cook replied

    Hi Ellen ~ did you change your avatar pic again?!! Nice! Thanks for the comment… haha… they do look a bit like lollipops! :o)

  • AnnieD

    AnnieD

    Very pretty. Love the colour. Does look like a grevillea, doesn’t it. Looks lovely in the frame!

  • Karen Cook replied

    Hi Annie ~ my Yates gardening guide unfortunately doesn’t have pictures for every listing, so I’m must assuming it’s a variety of Grevillea!!! Glad you like it :o)

  • udonchow

    udonchow

    Yes, I did ;D

  • Darren Post

    Darren Post

    Beautifully captured Karen, love it!   :-)

  • Karen Cook replied

    Thanks so much Darren!

  • CATNIPMEOW

    CATNIPMEOW

    This is so fabulous ! I love the curls and the pink…......

  • Karen Cook replied

    Thank you :o)))

  • frozenfa

    frozenfa

    i thought it was some candy cane when i saw the thumbnail! hehehe.. love it, Karen! =D
    did you have to climb the tree to take this? =D

  • Karen Cook replied

    Thanx Fa ~ it does look a bit like candy doesn’t it! These are lower growing bushes so luckily I didn’t have to climb =)

  • emmmee

    emmmee

    Your macros are INCREDIBLE. em

  • Karen Cook replied

    Awww thanks Em!!!

  • Carolyn Staut

    Carolyn Staut

    Love this! It looks like a lolly pop tree!

  • Karen Cook replied

    Cheers Carolyn… I actually didn’t think about it looking like lollies until everyone started commenting!!

  • Nikki Collier

    Nikki Collier

    Fantastic image wonderful macro swirls

  • Karen Cook replied

    Thank you Nikki!

  • Ann Garrett

    Ann Garrett

    Fascinating

  • Karen Cook replied

    Cheers Ann :o)

  • CinB

    CinB

    lovely as always Karen, what flower is this?

  • Karen Cook replied

    Hi Cindy ~ I think it’s an Australian native called a Grevillea, but there are heaps of different varieties so I’m not 100% sure!! Cheers for the comment.

  • Jen Wahl

    Jen Wahl

    gorgeous! I love this image. It looks like lollipops from Willy Wonka’s candy store. ;D

  • Karen Cook replied

    Ha ha… thanks so much Jen for the lovely comment! x

  • Sharon Johnstone

    Sharon Johnstone

    Amazing shot, I love it!!

  • Karen Cook replied

    Thanks Sharon for leaving me a comment ~ much appreciated!!

  • eXposure

    eXposure

    beautifully captured …

  • Karen Cook replied

    Thank you!!!

  • oiseau

    oiseau

    GORGEOUS – WHAT IS IT PLEASE?

  • Karen Cook replied

    Hi oiseau ~ I think it’s a variety of Grevillea. Thanks for the comment!!

  • migaloomagic

    migaloomagic

    just amazing Karen! :D

  • Karen Cook replied

    thanx :D

  • frozenfa

    frozenfa

    oooh!! cool!! thought they’re growing on trees.. hehe.. yea, they really look like candies!! reminds me of strawberry plus milk flavor candies… hehehe.. XD

  • Jen Wahl

    Jen Wahl

    I had to come back and look at this one again… it is incredible, Karen.

  • Karen Cook replied

    Thanks for letting me know Jen ~ so very appreciated!! xxx

  • Troy W. Smith

    Troy W. Smith

    Very nice.

  • Karen Cook replied

    Why thank you very much!!

  • Floralynne

    Floralynne

    Certainly a Grevillia Karen…...and a fabulous shot of one too!

  • Karen Cook replied

    Thanks for the confirmation and lovely comment! :o)

  • AnaCBStudio

    AnaCBStudio

    Lovely work Karen…love it!

  • Karen Cook replied

    Thanks for the comment Ana! x

  • Jenni77

    Jenni77

    Fabulous!

  • Karen Cook replied

    Cheers Jenni!

  • DeidraWomble

    DeidraWomble

    this is soooo cool!

  • Karen Cook replied

    Oh thanks so much Deidra! x

  • andreasphoto

    andreasphoto

    great colors

  • Karen Cook replied

    Glad you like it ~ cheers for the comment!

  • Jonicool

    Jonicool

    This is amazing and so delightful! Great macro work!!

  • Karen Cook replied

    Thanks so much Joni – much appreciated!

  • Yool

    Yool

    Wonderful fantastic macro shot!!

  • Karen Cook replied

    Cheers Yool!

  • gummyworldlover

    gummyworldlover

    Beatiful Image!

  • Karen Cook replied

    Thank you very much indeed Gail!

  • Freelancer

    Freelancer

    I don’t know why, but after seeing this photo I feel like I could eat those tiny flowers….
    lol!

  • Karen Cook replied

    he he he … they do look edible don’t they!

  • Steve Chapple

    Steve Chapple

    Stunning colour and detail, beautiful!

  • Karen Cook replied

    Thank you so much Stephen!

  • Jan Piller

    Jan Piller

    Oh they’re just like little pink fiddleheads! Actually they look like candy – yum!

  • Karen Cook replied

    When I posted this someone mentioned that they looked like candy… until then I hadn’t really noticed! ;o)

  • Aimelle

    Aimelle

    fasinating picture Karen ! I love the burst of those shapes as if I could touch them. beautiful dof and colors as well

  • Karen Cook replied

    Thank you Aimelle! They are very tiny flowers so I was happy that the photo showed all their detail :o)

  • TonyLegg

    TonyLegg

    Wonderful work Karen….

  • Karen Cook replied

    Cheers Tony!

  • shanmclean

    shanmclean

    interesting shot. looks fantastic!

  • Karen Cook replied

    Thanks heaps!! :o)

  • Robyn Lakeman

    Robyn Lakeman

    I love your captures of flowers, they are so different

  • Karen Cook replied

    Thanks for the lovely comments!!

  • Woodyk2

    Woodyk2

    Kinda bizarre this…i like it.

  • Karen Cook replied

    Oh thanks… I think!!! Glad you like it!

  • handprintz

    handprintz

    So pretty karen,lovely softness and colour

  • Karen Cook replied

    Thank you Trudi ~ so glad you like it!

  • Jen Wahl

    Jen Wahl

    hey Karen! just recognized this on the ‘macro’ challenge and gave you a vote!! good luck!

  • Karen Cook replied

    Oh thanks sooooooo much Jen!!! Really appreciate it! :o)

  • Ciska

    Ciska

    wow what a fantastic macro, the colours are so soft, soooo well done!!!

  • Karen Cook replied

    Thank you very much Ciska for the wonderful comment!!

  • Corey Bigler

    Corey Bigler

    Truly fantastic work!!!!!!!!!

  • Karen Cook replied

    Thanks heaps Corey!

  • Kristin N. Hamm

    Kristin N. Hamm

    This is absolutely gorgeous!!! Well done! : )

  • Karen Cook replied

    Oh wow, it’s been featured :o) That’s so awesome. THANKS SO MUCH KRISTIN!!!! x

  • Ann  Palframan

    Ann Palframan

    Brilliant macro, Karen:-)

  • Karen Cook replied

    Cheers so very much Ann!!

  • Michael Rucci

    Michael Rucci

    really lovely work and congrats on the feature
    mike

  • Karen Cook replied

    Oh thanks heaps Mike. Was pleasantly surprised when I found out!! :o)

  • Kimberley Davitt

    Kimberley Davitt

    Congratulations on being featured in the group FLOWERS IN MACRO December 2008

    well done a wonderful image

  • Karen Cook replied

    Thanks a lot Kim, I was rapt when I found out it was featured!! :o)

  • Sheila  Pasket

    Sheila Pasket

    OOOPS!!! I put the wrong date on my first comment. Can you delete it for me please? thanks babe!!

    on your feature in Flowers in Macro on Dec. 3, 2008

  • Karen Cook replied

    Ha ha… fixed! Thanks heaps for the awesome comment Sheila!! x

  • Stephen Maxwell

    Stephen Maxwell

    Congratulations on the feature; I find this image a little sinister, like your last view as the tentacles of an alien grabs your face!!

  • Karen Cook replied

    Oh I hadn’t thought of it quite like that! I’m always interested to hear how others perceive my work!! THANKS SO MUCH STEPHEN :o)

  • Karen Scrimes

    Karen Scrimes

    Beautiful perspective :)

  • Karen Cook replied

    Hi Karen, glad you like it – THANKS!

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