Macro Bark
Great patterns can be found in nature, this is bark.
I think it’s a Queensland rainforest Sally Wattle tree…
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Canon PowerShot A480 super macro
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JennyDean
nice abstract Vanessa, thought you might have had the paint brush out!
Vanessa Barklay replied
No, I do feel like it though! I just added it in frame here, works well I think, thanks so much Jen! :O)
rain-dogs
Intriguing and creative work Vanessa …..love all the different textures at play almost looks lke an arial view of an ancient landmass….....great macro work
Vanessa Barklay replied
Thanks, yes, ancient map or something, nice, it looks like anything but bark I reckon!
greenstone
beautiful textures, and stunning colours!! clever nature, and clever you!!
Vanessa Barklay replied
lol thanks alot! Isn’t it amazing what is there when you really look and I sat on this for a while too, it reminds me of polished sliced stone among other things..
JennyDean
that’s it I’m sure its a map, but where is the treasure ??
Vanessa Barklay replied
Hmmm that gives me an idea! :O)
Aileen David
Love it!
Vanessa Barklay replied
Thanks Aileen, it reminded me of your rocks! :O)
Barbara Ingersoll
Fascinating that this is bark. Beautiful quilt of textures!
Vanessa Barklay replied
Thanks Barbara, it was quite surprising when I looked closely! :O)
Kathie Nichols
Oh my gosh, this is stunning Vanessa, a most wonderful find and capture!!!!!!!!!!!!
Vanessa Barklay replied
Thank you so much Kathie, I must say, I do like this one alot! :O)
Bruce Miller
Beautiful shot. Amazing variety of textures. Highly abstrac! I admire this work
Vanessa Barklay replied
That is very nice to hear Bruce, thankyou, I certainly appreciate your comment :O)
kappisan
Super!:) Love it!:) Huge Fav!:)
(and…great we have the same camera!;p)
kappi.
Vanessa Barklay replied
Thanks so much!! Yes, my little PowerShot is a gem, love it! :O)
leonie7
wonderful colour just stuning
Vanessa Barklay replied
Thanks Leonie, this one a one of a kind, I have tried to take some more but none quite capture this great finish, thanks again! :O)