Sunny Heaven at Lysterfield 2
Tiny, Australian ground orchid. Macro photography.
Red Beard – Calochilus paludosus
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Sandra Chung
Shy flower, not quite blossoming. :) Love it.
Hippo
This has a “Triffid” like quality to it. But only if you’re less than 20cm tall :)
Fantastic shot!
Kitsmumma
Beautiful shot, well done.
Phil Eckert
A beuatiful shot and a very unique orchid….
StacyLee
Beautiful capture! I love the way you framed this :)
hugo
lovely shot with predominantly green color shades and lovely composition
Darren Stones
Excellent macro work, Whirli. A very good series.
Elaine van Dyk
Thanks everyone for your comments – all very encouraging. As a beginner at this type of photography I appreciate any words of advice too, so if you have any I’m all ears (or eyes in this case)!
Rosie Appleton
Lovely Elaine, where abouts in Lysterfield do you go?
Elaine van Dyk replied
Thanks Rosie. You are obviously a fan of native orchids! I found these at the Baluk William Nature Conservation Reserve. The map can be found here
Rosie Appleton
LOL, that’s where I have been going but we call it Belgrave South!!!!
Kristin N. Hamm
Congrats! You are featured in Only Orchids!!!
Elaine van Dyk replied
Thanks Kristin – you probably already know how much I appreciate the feature.
Kristina K
congrats on feature in orchid group, its a wonderful macro shot :)) k
Elaine van Dyk replied
Much appreciated Kristina.