Brain Cactus in Bloom II [Contest Finalists May 2007]
Uploaded: May 06, 2007 21:00:55
aperture = 7.1, shutter = 1/125, lens = Tamron 28-75 @68mm, location = Phoenix,AZ. Rare night bloomer. This flower only last for one day and it only blooms at night.
Kathy L. Clark May 06, 2007
What a perfectly symetric flower. I have never seen anything like it. Great shot, the color is lovely. #650861Cindy Bendush May 06, 2007
Beautiful capture Randy! I grow cacti and have one that is similar just ready to burst. The caveat is that I live in Indiana ... :-P #4255067Kay E. Mahoney May 07, 2007
Nice capture, Randy. Love the colors. #4256080Tarun Bose May 07, 2007
Outstanding capture of this beautiful cactus flower. Your this series of cactus flowers is simply fantastic. I have never seen so many types of cactus flower. Excellent work Randy. #4257325Nadya Johnson May 08, 2007
This is outstanding, Randy! I really like that color! "Ethereal!" A gorgeous shot #4258872Phillip R. Connolly May 10, 2007
A beautiful cactus bloom Randy. Well done.Phil #4267759
randy dannheim May 10, 2007
Katy, Cindy, Kay, Tarun, Nadya, Phillip, Thank you so much for your kind comments. #4268449Shawn Jennings June 26, 2007
Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Randy! #4440855randy dannheim June 26, 2007
Thank you Shawn. #4443523Kathy L. Clark June 26, 2007
Randy congrats on a fabulous finalist. #4444774Cindy Bendush June 26, 2007
Congratulations on your finalist Randy! #4444919William Johnson June 27, 2007
Congratulations on your finalist award for this beautiful well lit and composed image, Randy. Bill J. #4445587Colette M. Metcalf June 28, 2007
Congratulations!!! #4455025randy dannheim June 29, 2007
Thank you Kathy, Cindy, Bill J., and Colette. #4456538Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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