Sunflower Droplet

Richard Veal

Sunflower Droplet

A single drop of water just about to fall from a leaf off of one of our sunflowers in our front garden.

Taken, using all 4 Omax Close up lenses.
A bargain off ebay.

Hope you like it.
Thank you for looking.

Best Viewed Large.

Sunflower Droplet belongs to the following groups:

Artists from Essex, England, Bargain Shooters. 2 a day please., Live and Let Live and The Male Photographer Available for sale as

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Sunflower Droplet by Richard Veal
Sunflower Droplet by Richard Veal
  • David Lewins LRPS

    David Lewins LRPS

    Beautiful Richard, wonderful framing and such shape and form of the leaf.

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks David.

  • Trish Woodford

    Trish Woodford

    Beautiful capture Richard :)

  • Richard Veal replied

    Thank you Trish.

  • Susan King

    Susan King

    nice image Richard, like the tiny hairs on leaf & the glint of sun off the droplet

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Sue.
    Glad you like it. x

  • ilva-b

    ilva-b

    lovely image, I like the colour scheme a lot

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Ilva.

  • naturelover

    naturelover

    Absolutely stunning Richard- awesome work!! x

  • Richard Veal replied

    Thank you Pauline.
    Glad you like it. xx

  • valzart

    valzart

    Beautiful capture sweetheART ;} happy hippy hugglez

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Val.
    Glad you like it.
    Hope you are enjoying the sunshine up there. x

  • DonDavisUK

    DonDavisUK

    Fantastic capture Richard, love the little dropplet of water. Stunning mate. Don.

  • Richard Veal replied

    Thank you for your lovely comment Don.
    Much appreciated.

  • Wayne Holman

    Wayne Holman

    Gorgeous mate, superb comp and clarity and love the curving lines. A fave for sure = )

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Wayne, and for the fave also.
    Very much appreciated.

  • scoob29

    scoob29

    Stunning capture Richard,x

  • Richard Veal replied

    Thank you Sue. xx

  • cherylc1

    cherylc1

    Awesome macro!!!!

  • Richard Veal replied

    Thank you Cheryl. x

  • Irene  Burdell

    Irene Burdell

    Fabulous shot Richard . I love the way the sun is glinting on the bottom of the droplet. x

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Irene. xx

  • suefel48

    suefel48

    Love the simplicity and class of this capture, Richard!!!....A Fave for me as well!!.... :-))

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Sue, and for the fave also.
    Much appreciated. x

  • H M Bascom

    H M Bascom

    Beautiful Richard!

  • Richard Veal replied

    Thank you Helen.

  • dawndavies

    dawndavies

    a fabulous capture,dawnx

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Dawn. x

  • Monica Scanlan

    Monica Scanlan

    Beautiful, so simple but so beautiful! Love this!!!

  • Richard Veal replied

    Thank you Monica.

  • WatscapePhoto

    WatscapePhoto

    Well spotted, Richard. Superb capture!

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Steve, and for the fave also.
    Much appreciated.

  • JUSTART

    JUSTART

    beautiful

  • Richard Veal replied

    Thank you justart.

  • Sue Buckingham

    Sue Buckingham

    Absolutely gorgeous Richard xx

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Sue. x

  • kjgordon

    kjgordon

    great capture

  • Richard Veal replied

    Thank you KJ.

  • EvaBridget

    EvaBridget

    Excellent Richard!
    Really beautiful!!
    Eva

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Eva.
    Glad you like it. x

  • John44

    John44

    This is a fine use of the backlight effect!
    I often look for opportunities like this, but I’ve experienced they are hard to find…
    This is a well composed presentation

  • Richard Veal replied

    Thank you John for a lovely comment.

  • SKCPhotography

    SKCPhotography

    Oh nice one.

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Sharon.

  • CJTill

    CJTill

    Beautiful picture, Richard

  • Richard Veal replied

    Thank you CJ.

  • funkyfacestudio

    funkyfacestudio

    Great capture Richard ! beautiful

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Lisa.

  • Heloisa Castro

    Heloisa Castro

    excellent

  • Richard Veal replied

    Thank you Heloisa.

  • shakey

    shakey

    Superb Richard.

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Paul.

  • Shaun Whiteman

    Shaun Whiteman

    Beautiful shot Ricjard, lovely dof and the droplet…wow!!

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Shaun.
    Glad you like it.

  • ♥Trena  Sheffield♥

    ♥Trena Sheffi...

    Excellent Macro!!! Amazing Shot:)))))))))xoxox

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Trena. x

  • LynnEde

    LynnEde

    This is gorgeous, especially with the sunlight too.

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Lynn.
    Glad that you like it.

  • Svetlana Sewell

    Svetlana Sewell

    Stunning work Richard!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! my favo!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Svetlana, and for the fave also.
    Very much appreciated. x

  • rodsfotos

    rodsfotos

    Perfect focus on that tiny water droplet and the reflections in it are as clear as could be Richard, a beautiful macro image and captured perfectly,
    Regards, Rod.

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Rod, and for the fave also.
    Very much appreciated.

  • Martina Fagan

    Martina Fagan

    A great close up ~Lovely shot Richard:)

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Tina, and for the fave also.
    Very much appreciated.

  • Malcolm Chant

    Malcolm Chant

    WOW you have focused so well on this single drop Richard,

    Beautiful shot,

    Malcolm

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Malcolm.

  • jesika

    jesika

    Very pretty image, Richard, a beautiful focus
    j

  • Richard Veal replied

    Thank you Jesika. xx

  • PhotoAvenue

    PhotoAvenue

    Stunning image!
    Well composed :))

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks PA.

  • DaveReed

    DaveReed

    Crackin` macro Richard, spot on focusing on the water droplett and the glint of sun . . . brilliant :)

  • Richard Veal replied

    Glad that you like it Dave.
    Many thanks.

  • Kathryn Potempski

    Kathryn Potempski

    splendid capture Richard.

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Kathryn, and for the fave also.
    Very much appreciated. x

  • Meeli Sonn

    Meeli Sonn

    Great

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Meeli. x

  • Aleksandar Topalovic

    Aleksandar Top...

    excellent .

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Alexandar.

  • lurch

    lurch

    excellent work

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Lurch.

  • Stephie Butler

    Stephie Butler

    Superb capture Richard….......

  • Richard Veal replied

    MAny thanks Stephie.
    Glad you like it.

  • Kim  Calvert

    Kim Calvert

    Wow what a great shot..such detail..

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Kim.

  • NordicBlackbird

    NordicBlackbird

    woonderwork, Richard – you have the eye of a poet [as added value to that of the photographer] :)))
    xo

  • Richard Veal replied

    Many thanks Nat, for the very complimentary comment and the fave as well.

    Very much appreciated my friend.

  • nadine henley

    nadine henley

    I do like this very much! beautiful curve and that star of sunlight on the tip of the drop! beautiful work

  • Richard Veal replied

    Thank you Nadine, and for the fave also.
    Very much appreciated. x

  • Christopher  Rees

    Christopher Rees

    The detail and composition is great. I keep looking at the water drop almost expecting to see it fall.

  • Richard Veal replied

    Thank you Christopher.
    I was hoping to get one just as it was dropping, but my reflexes are not that fast now.

  • saeeb

    saeeb

    fantastic macro richard

  • Richard Veal replied

    Thank you for the comments and faves saeeb.
    I used some screw in macro lenses off ebay for this.
    Very cheap and effective.

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