A Black And White Bloom
A flower captured in black and white which I feel shows its structure and texture.
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- Category: Flowers ʘ
- Location: Chicago, IL ʘ
- Camera: NIKON D90
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A flower captured in black and white which I feel shows its structure and texture.
Ma Anderson
commented almost 2 years agoBreathtaking!
Theresa Cramer
commented almost 2 years agoVery nice!
Michael Wilhelmi
commented almost 2 years agoThanks very much Ma and Theresa! Best wishes to you both.
Tiffany Whisler
commented almost 2 years agoOh my - STUNNING!!
David E
commented almost 2 years agoFierce!
Michael Wilhelmi
commented almost 2 years agoThank you very much Tiffany and David! I'm glad that you liked the image. My best wishes to both of you for a good day!
Brendan Duffy
commented almost 2 years agoWOW. Awesome! You certainly succeeded.
Michael Wilhelmi
commented almost 2 years agoThanks very much Brendan! I'm very glad that you liked the image. Best wishes to you for a good evening and good new week!
Kyle Peng
commented almost 2 years agoAwesome detail! Perfect B&W shot!
Michael Wilhelmi
commented almost 2 years agoThanks very much Kyle! I'm grateful for your very kind comment. Best wishes to you!
Ray Mathis
commented almost 2 years agoAs much as I like color, this is one of those really cool, striking B&Ws.
Michael Wilhelmi
commented almost 2 years agoThanks very much Ray! I usually do color but sometimes BW just can't be beat. I hope that this is one of them!
Kenneth Eyer
commented almost 2 years agoWOW!!!!!!!!
Michael Wilhelmi
commented almost 2 years agoThanks very much Kenneth! My best wishes to you!
Harold Blum
commented almost 2 years agoPerfection
Michael Wilhelmi
commented almost 2 years agoThanks very much Harold! Best wishes to you!
Marija Mills
commented almost 2 years agoExcellent work!
Michael Wilhelmi
commented almost 2 years agoThanks very much Marija, I'm glad that you liked the image.
simon wolak
commented almost 2 years agonice shot and perfest b/w balance:)
Michael Wilhelmi
commented almost 2 years agoThank you very much Simon! I appreciate your very kind comment, best wishes to you!
Paul Brackley
commented over 1 year agoLike the tonal ranges in this image. Cool.
Rose Loiacono
commented over 1 year agoGreat! Really shows your range!
Michael Wilhelmi
commented over 1 year agoThanks very much Paul and Rose! I appreciate your very kind comments. I like to shoot flowers in the winter because it's nice and warm where they are!
Anita Lambert
commented over 1 year agoUm...wow!? I wish I had a more creative comment than that!
Sheryl Thomas
commented over 1 year agoSo lovely in black and white
Michael Wilhelmi
commented over 1 year agoThanks very much Anita and Sheryl! I appreciate your very kind comments. Best wishes and good luck to you both!
James Cole
commented over 1 year agoVery nice Michael. This is one of my favorites to date.
Michael Wilhelmi
commented over 1 year agoThank you very much James! I appreciate your reviews of this and my other images. Best wishes to you!
Yolanda Luckey
commented over 1 year agoVery Nice B&W !
Adam Oles
commented over 1 year agoawesome shot!
Michael Wilhelmi
commented over 1 year agoThank you very much Yolanda and Adam! I appreciate both your comments. Best wishes to you!
Sylwia Smialkowska
commented over 1 year agoThe most beautiful capture of a rose I've seen so far on CMC! Well done!
Michael Wilhelmi
commented over 1 year agoThank you very much Sylwia! I'm flattered by your very kind comment. Best wishes to you for a good evening!
Marybeth Sadlik
commented over 1 year agoLOVE it!!!
Ray Wang
commented over 1 year agoReally elegant in black and white. The patterns on the flower petals translate well.
Michael Wilhelmi
commented over 1 year agoThank you very much Marybeth and Ray! Best wishes to you both for a good Sunday and good new week.
Maureen Rueffer
commented over 1 year agoLove this! Love your flower pics!
Michael Wilhelmi
commented over 1 year agoThank you very much Maureen for your very kind comment. I'm glad that you like my flower pics. They're great to photograph when it's cold outside.
Maureen Rueffer
commented over 1 year agoI may try B&W flower pics... Amazing photo!
Michael Wilhelmi
commented over 1 year agoThanks very much Maureen and good luck with your efforts!
Maureen Rueffer
commented over 1 year agoWhenever I see a B&W pic of a flower I think of this pic!
Michael Wilhelmi
commented over 1 year agoThank you very much Maureen!
Rob Johnson
commented over 1 year agoThe lack of color is what makes it jump off the screen.
Michael Wilhelmi
commented over 1 year agoThanks very much for your comment Rob! I hope that you have a good new week!
Maureen Rueffer
commented over 1 year agoI just saw this on the banner and it made me smile! Great photo!!
Michael Wilhelmi
commented over 1 year agoThanks very much Maureen! I'm very glad that my image could make you smile.
Maureen Rueffer
commented over 1 year ago;-) and have a great night!!
bette ann kelly
commented about 1 year agoCongratulations on earning the Photo of the Day for this!
bette ann kelly
commented about 1 year agoCongratulations on earning the Photo of the Day for this!
Michael Wilhelmi
commented about 1 year agoThank you very much Bette Ann! I appreciate your comment and hope that you have a great day!
tom sokol
commented about 1 year agogreat shot, you do great work
Michael Wilhelmi
commented about 1 year agoThank you very much Tom! Best wishes to you!
Bruce Flynn - Inspiringshots.com
commented about 1 year agoOutstanding!
Michael Wilhelmi
commented about 1 year agoThanks very much Bruce! My best wishes to you for a good day!
Norine DeSilva
commented 11 months agoso pretty!!,
Michael Wilhelmi
commented 11 months agoThank you very much Norine! I'm glad that you liked the image and hope that you have a great evening!
Barb Langfeld
commented 7 months agoJust Lovely!!
Michael Wilhelmi
commented 7 months agoThank you very much Barbara! My best wishes to you!