Flower Within A Flower

© Su Sana E. P

Flower Within A Flower

Uploaded: July 24, 2007 00:01:08

Description

I was amazed when I observed this unusual growth in the middle of this Gerbera and ran a search on the internet and got some interesting information about it. Here’s the link.

Comments

Evy Johansen level-classic July 24, 2007

Wow.... What a find, Susana! And what a beautiful shot!! #697840

Su Sana E. P level-classic July 24, 2007

Sharp clarity and perfect presentation as usual. Wonderful,SuSana.

David L. Luchowski #4546902

Su Sana E. P level-classic July 24, 2007

So beautiful, Susana! The clarity of your shots always amazes me.

Barbara Waldoch #4546912

Su Sana E. P level-classic July 24, 2007

Such a perfect photo, SuSana ~ the clarity and colors are incredible, and I love your use of the rippled green bg to echo that "inner flower". Another Winner!!

Mary K. Robison #4546914

Jim D. Keever July 24, 2007

Magnificent presentation of an unusual flower. Great job!! #4546922

Angela Azzinnaro July 24, 2007

This looks like a WINNER to me!!! WOW!! It's center is very interesting- so dramatic! Colors, clarity & comp are superb!!!!!!! #4546931

Carol Teal July 24, 2007

Simply stunning SuSana! Beautiful colors, clarity and detail! #4546938

Renee Doyle July 24, 2007

Such striking and strong colours SuSana! Beautiful lighting, composition and ofcourse superb detail!
#4546953

Jill Odice level-classic July 24, 2007

Unique and wonderful :-) How lucky you were to come across this ! Lucky us you had your camera :-) #4546964

Les Rhoades level-classic July 24, 2007

Another winner for your portfolio!
Everything photographic about this image is perfect. Now, that's just my opinion, LOL.

Les #4546969

Madhu Ramaswamy July 24, 2007

The next time I have to put comments on your photos, I will contact you first and then just add what you want me to add. I am lost of words to describe your work. It just keeps inspiring me everytime I look at your work. This has excellent colors and background. #4547005

Mike D. Perez level-deluxe July 24, 2007

Beautiful composition, colors and details, Susana! Awesome capture of this unusual flower! #4547031

Graeme yew Chow July 24, 2007

Superb detail and colors. Amazing ! Susana. #4547080

Paul E. Earl July 24, 2007

Just awesome, Susana! #4547093

Paul Michko July 24, 2007

Gorgeous composition and color contrast, Susan. #4547096

Kathy Reeves July 24, 2007

Dazzling colors and fantastic comp Susana!! Your flowers continue to amaze me!!! I take many flower images but have never managed a good one!!! Glorious!!! #4547122

Chua Wee Boo July 24, 2007

Your works on flower simply terrific,SuSana! #4547124

Jennifer L. Alder July 24, 2007

Fascinating find, SuSana! Terrific color, detail, composure and lines-- this beautiful floral image just jumps off the page! :) #4547146

Donald K. Cherry July 24, 2007

Very petty, Susana! Lovely colors, PoV and detail. #4547183

Carol Sawyer July 24, 2007

Beautiful image, great detail and color, SuSana! #4547217

Gail Vitikacs level-classic July 24, 2007

Amazing colors...very striking! #4547270

Colette M. Metcalf July 24, 2007

Beautiful detail and great comp, Susana!!! #4547324

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe July 24, 2007

Wow, what a find! Fantastic macro of this most unusual gerbera!

ccc #4547385

Aimee S. McMaster July 24, 2007

...how amazing...such excellent clarity, color and dof...a real beauty Susana...Aimee #4547458

Karen Engelbreth July 24, 2007

Great find and a wonderful image - as usual, Susana! #4547538

Anna Diederich July 24, 2007

Amazing capture Susana! I love this!! #4547545

Glenn E. Urquhart July 24, 2007

Brilliant color, Outstanding clarity, detail, lighting and contrast, Well COmposed... Beautiful Floral Image, Susana!!! Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #4547552

Emily E. Bem July 24, 2007

Brilliant! The comp is perfect as is the clarity! #4547578

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic July 24, 2007

Nice capture, SuSana. Beautiful flower. #4547774

July 24, 2007

Outstanding clarity!!! Beautiful colors and background. #4547791

Murry Grigsby July 24, 2007

Lovely image and cool info Susana! I love your design and saturated colors!! #4547802

Judyann Plante July 24, 2007

Magnificent image, Susana!!!

Judyann <>< #4548188

Nancy L. Green level-classic July 24, 2007

WOW!!! This is amazing and outstanding Susana, a winner for sure!! <>< #4548265

Nadine A. Lewis July 24, 2007

What an AWESOME find, SuSana, OUTSTANDING capture, & I looked up the site...how INTERESTING!!! <>< #4548313

Melissa G. Meiselman July 24, 2007

Susana, your colors and clarity are outstanding in this beautiful floral!!! #4548416

Laurence Saliba level-classic July 24, 2007

Fantastic find and capture SuSana!!! As they said above, another Winner!!!! #4548479

Alexis Yobbagy July 24, 2007

That really is amazing SuSana!!! Very cool!!! As usual, your shot is superb!!! #4548540

Nadya Johnson July 24, 2007

Amazing and unique! I have never seen this kind of thing. Great shot, Susana! #4548675

Carla Metzler July 24, 2007

Great find, Susan! Beautiful colors and clarity! #4548798

Sam Britt July 24, 2007

Another beauty, Susana. Great composition & color. #4548996

Sandra R. Alvey July 24, 2007

This is just perfection SuSana!! Stunning! Thanks for the link too!

Sandi #4549129

Roxanne M. Bubar July 24, 2007

Stunning colors and outstanding clarity and details.
Another winner. #4549216

Cheryl E. Molennor July 24, 2007

OH MY Striking colors and detail as always. Love you Girl! #4549288

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna July 24, 2007

Not only is this an extremely gorgeous image, SuSana but I leaned something too!!!! The link was very interesting!!! And this image is elegantly wonderful!!!!! k #4549452

Vishal Sharma July 24, 2007

Awesome capture and clarity, SuSana! What an excellent composition! Red and Green combination is so eye catching :) #4549564

Patricia Ronan July 24, 2007

Love the flower, love your composition, and love the background:) #4549717

John Connolly July 24, 2007

What a stunning colorful macro Susana! Beautiful work, my friend! #4549834

Judy A. Lawhon July 24, 2007

Fantastic composition and color and very interesting flower, Susana!! #4549917

Tarun Bose July 24, 2007

Never seen something like this. As usual a great shot. Again a winner. Great work dear Susana. #4550712

JO ANN CLEVELAND July 24, 2007

Cool! I have never seen anything like the center of this flower! Most unusual!
I absolutely love this image SuSana!

jo ann c. #4550992

Patrick Rouzes level-classic July 24, 2007

SuSana, you sure have a fan club happening here & I am certainly one of them!!!! Incredible......again!!!! #4551326

Hector Contreras July 24, 2007

Another winner Susana,.Great details and clarity.
Heco

#4551451

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic July 25, 2007

Beautiful and super colors! #4553774

Alex T. Mizuno July 25, 2007

Yes, it's an unusual-looking flower but what mostly I'm impressed with are your composition and the design as a whole. Needless to say the flower itself is gorgeous but I love the lines in the background too. #4555929

Linda Blair July 27, 2007

Gorgeous image, love the bg!!!!!!! #4567612

July 30, 2007

Your photography is unreal. You have a wonderful sense of colour and design.. I had a rose but that grew leaves from the top but it was ugly, this is quite beautiful.. thank you for showing us this amazing little mutation. #4576733

Melissa A. Mannon July 30, 2007

love the lines you've found here. I'm going to check out the link you've provided #4580342

Donna La Mattino Pagakis July 30, 2007

Outstanding textures, colors and clarity!!! #4580736

August 03, 2007

Wow! Absolutely beautiful, SuSana! #4598790

Janine Russell level-classic August 05, 2007

SuSana, excellent colors, detail, clarity, lighting and composition. #4606137

Heather August 27, 2007

Congrats on the Finalist SuSana,This is Truly Beautiful!! :) #4705084

anonymous August 27, 2007

Hi SuSana, CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR BEAUTIFUL FINALIST!! B- #4705143

Alex T. Mizuno August 27, 2007

Congratulations on your Finalist Susana!! #4705234

Colleen Farrell August 27, 2007

Congrats on another gorgeous finalist, SuSana! #4705286

Melissa G. Meiselman August 27, 2007

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist!! #4705472

Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 27, 2007

Gorgeous, congratulations on your finalist!! #4705762

Paul Sikora August 27, 2007

Congratulations, Susana a most deserving finalist #4706981

Jennifer L. Alder August 27, 2007

This is just FABULOUS, SuSana---
CONGRATS!!
:) #4706994

Nancy (Peaches) Harker August 27, 2007

BEAUTIFUL! BIG CONGRT'S! #4707047

Nadya Johnson August 27, 2007

Love this one! Once again, congratulations, Susana! #4707095

Sam Britt August 27, 2007

Congratulations again, Susana! #4707229

eileen bedford August 27, 2007

Congratulations SuSana... #4707422

Dr Silly level-classic August 27, 2007

Congratulations SuSana on your finalist. :O)
#4707602

Laurie Daily level-deluxe August 27, 2007

Another congrats, Susana! #4707653

Terry L. Ellis level-classic August 27, 2007

Another gorgeous finalist, SuSana! Congratulations! #4708325

Graeme yew Chow August 27, 2007

Amazing finalist, hope to see this one again my dear friend. #4708386

Pat Gamwell August 27, 2007

WTG, girl! Big congrats! #4708828

Anna Diederich August 27, 2007

Awesome photo! Congratulations on your finalist! #4708867

Kathy L. Clark August 27, 2007

Way to go SuSana. The beauty is so deserving. Congrats. #4709583

Laurence Saliba level-classic August 27, 2007

Congratulations SuSana a most deserving finalist!!!! #4709647

Lorri Shane August 27, 2007

Congratulations, SuSana! Your work is consitently beautiful. The color is superb. Good luck! Lorri #4709680

Dr. Harmeet Singh August 27, 2007

Big Congrats Susana , for all your beautiful finalists and best of luck for next round. #4709692

Sandra R. Alvey August 27, 2007

CONGRATS SUSANA HONEY!!! WOOT!!

I'd post on all your finalists...but you have too darn many of them. LOL!!

Sandi #4709865

Carol Teal August 27, 2007

Congrats SuSana! I am just amazed by the detail and clarity you presented here! #4709930

Linda Blair August 28, 2007

Congrats on your finalist, hope to see it again!!!!! #4710816

Arnie Horwitz level-deluxe August 28, 2007

Congratulations on this great finalist, Susana! Great composition, clarity and colors! #4710918

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer August 28, 2007

Congratulations on this totally awesome finalist, SuSana. #4710936

Glenn E. Urquhart August 28, 2007

A Big Congratulations on your award, Susana!!! Well Deserved! Cheers, Glenn. #4711064

Laura Clay-Ballard August 28, 2007

gorgeous! congrats! #4711235

Rahul Sharma August 28, 2007

Big Congrats SuSana on this Brilliant finalist.... well deserved to be winner.... My best wishes for the next round....
Rahul #4711366

Jessica Jenney August 28, 2007

Wow!, Susana! What an incredible find! Congratulations! #4711587

Jill Flynn August 28, 2007

You should publish a book on your flower images SuSana. Maybe you are already working on one. Add me to the list of buyers. Your floral images are creative, beautiful and unique to your great style. Congratulations on all your finalists this month! #4711995

Tarun Bose August 28, 2007

Congrats on your yet another finalist, dearest Susana. #4712898

Chris Budny level-deluxe August 28, 2007

I agree with Jill---publish a book on your spectacular images! Then become a BP Instructor, please!! Congratulations! #4713001

Kathy Reeves August 28, 2007

This one should go all the way!!! #4713082

ALLEN O. HOWARD August 28, 2007

Always stunning! Congratulations!!! #4713302

Emile Abbott level-classic August 28, 2007

Congrats again SuSana very beautiful #4713496

Renee Doyle August 28, 2007

Just love the light and vibrance of this one SuSana - congratulations!!!
#4714335

Sharon Day August 28, 2007

Congratulations on all your superb finalists, SuSana!!! Great job again this month! #4714449

Angela Azzinnaro August 28, 2007

~CONGRATS ON YOUR FINALISTS!!!! GREAT JOB MY FRIEND!!!!!!!~ #4714630

Esther Smith August 28, 2007

So WOW!!! Congratulations again SuSana!! #4714758

RC Fritz August 28, 2007

Congratulations on your Finalist!! #4714890

Dan Holm August 29, 2007

Big CONGRATULATIONS, Susan!! #4715817

Jenny Bosmans August 29, 2007

Congratulations again on another beautiful finalist, Susan! :) #4716046

Barbara Waldoch August 29, 2007

Congratulations again, Susana! #4716068

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe August 29, 2007

Congrats Susana on your very well deserved Finalist! Jeff #4717139

Nancy (Peaches) Harker August 29, 2007

I MI FIRST WHOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOO BIG CONGRATS on your second place win Susana WTG! #4717903

Jim D. Keever August 29, 2007

Great Winning shot!!
Jim #4717947

Jennifer L. Alder August 29, 2007

CONGRATS, SuSana on this deserving winner!
ALL of your work is winning quality
:) #4717959

anonymous August 29, 2007

Congratulations SuSana on your gorgeous second place win! B- #4718076

Nadya Johnson August 29, 2007

Way to go, Susana! Congratulations on your awesome winner! #4718113

Les Rhoades level-classic August 29, 2007

Congratulations on this well deserved WINNER!

It was fun competing with you for the gold.
#4718149

Margaret R. Barry August 29, 2007

Congratulations SuSana! #4718186

Laurence Saliba level-classic August 29, 2007

CONGRATULATIONS SuSana!!! #4718216

Rahul Sharma August 29, 2007

BIG Congratulations SuSana on this Brilliant winner....
I am really very Happy for you....
Party Time !!!
:):):)
Rahul #4718363

Dr Silly level-classic August 29, 2007

SuSana, congratulations on your Gold. :O)
#4718400

Jessica Jenney August 29, 2007

Congratulations, Susana on your gorgeous win! :-D #4718401

Glenn E. Urquhart August 29, 2007

Congratulations on getting the Gold, Susana!!! Fantastic Winning Photo! Cheers, Glenn. #4718430

Jeana Clark August 29, 2007

WOOOOO HOOOOOO!!!

CONGRATULATIONS ON THIS AWESOME WINNER SuSana!!!

~Jeana~ #4718440

Terry L. Ellis level-classic August 29, 2007

Congratulations, SuSana, on your gorgeous Second Place win! #4718487

Mike D. Perez level-deluxe August 29, 2007

Congratulations on your beautiful Winner, Susana! #4718501

Jenny Bosmans August 29, 2007

Congratulations on this super winner, Susan! :) #4718541

Colleen Farrell August 29, 2007

Big congratulations on your win, SuSana! I didn't read your description of it until now--and I was surprised to see it's a gerbera. I'll check out that link! #4718573

Dan Holm August 29, 2007

CONGRATULATIONS, Susan!! #4718763

Chris Budny level-deluxe August 29, 2007

Congratulations once again, Susan! #4718797

Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 29, 2007

I'm so happy this image won SuSana!! It is so beautiful!! Congratulations on your win!!! #4718831

Ronda Chatelle level-classic August 29, 2007

AMAZING SuSana! Double WOW! So deserving of the GOLD! Congratulations my dear friend!!!! #4718874

Vikram Jamwal August 29, 2007

Many congratulations on your win SS Susana!!! :-) Wonderful Wonderful image!!! #4718909

Sam Britt August 29, 2007

Congratulations on this 2nd place winner, Susana! #4718945

eileen bedford August 29, 2007

Congratulations on this win SuSana, well done... #4718993

Sharon Day August 29, 2007

Big congratulations on your win, Susana!!! A totally lovely photo! #4719064

Lorri Shane August 29, 2007

CONGRATULATIONS, SuSana!! A winner for sure. lorri #4719167

Esther Smith August 29, 2007

Awesome WINNER SuSana!!! #4719169

Emily E. Bem August 29, 2007

C O N G R A T S !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


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I'm adding this to my favs! So stunning...so wothy! #4719299

Judyann Plante August 29, 2007

Susana, Big congratulations on this well-deserved win!!!

Judyann <>< #4719331

Kathy L. Clark August 29, 2007

Congrats on your gorgeous winner SuSana. Way to go... #4719370

Husain Akhtar August 29, 2007

Big cong, Susana! Super picture! Have not touched my camera for days due to some pressing personal matters! #4719418

Revonda L. Gentry August 29, 2007

Congratulations on this fantastic winner, Susana! #4719446

Tarun Bose August 29, 2007

Big, big congrats on your second place winner, dear Susana. #4719527

Claudia Kuhn level-classic August 29, 2007

Wonderful SuSana, congratulations on a well deserved win! #4719627

Alex T. Mizuno August 29, 2007

BIG Congratulations, SuSana on this beautiful win!! #4719731

ALLEN O. HOWARD August 29, 2007

Finalist to Winner! Congratulations! #4719780

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic August 29, 2007

Congratulations on your second place winner. #4719801

Laurie Daily level-deluxe August 29, 2007

Congratulations, Susana on this beautiful winner!!! #4720297

RC Fritz August 29, 2007

Congratulations. Great capture, Susana. Congratulations!!!!! #4720341

Cheryl E. Molennor August 29, 2007

Great find SuSana. Well caught Congratulations #4720509

Ken Smith level-classic August 29, 2007

Very well deserved, SuSana! Congratulations!! #4720889

Hector Contreras August 29, 2007

Congratulations on this fantastic winner, Susana
Heco #4720975

Mary K. Robison August 29, 2007

Excellent choice on the judges' part, SuSana ~
Congratulations on your well-deserved win! #4721186

Eugenio Diaz August 29, 2007

Congratulations Susana on your second place winner. Well deserved!
Eugenio #4721263

Renee Doyle August 29, 2007

Fabulous winner SuSana!!!! Thrilled for you - congratulations!!
#4721342

Graeme yew Chow August 29, 2007

Susana, exciting win and huge congratulations. #4721523

Steven E. Ray August 29, 2007

Congratulations on this wonderful winner Susana! #4721554

Evy Johansen level-classic August 29, 2007

Big congratulations on your second place win, SuSana!! #4721555

Ujjwal Mukherjee August 29, 2007

BIG Congratulations,Susana on your very beautiful winner!! #4721566

Darryl Wilkinson August 29, 2007

Outstanding winner, Susan! Congratulations!! #4721767

Janine Russell level-classic August 29, 2007

SuSana, big congratulations on your Second Place Win! #4721920

Stefania Barbier level-classic August 30, 2007

CONGRATS FOR YOUR WIN ON THIS SUPER IMAGE SUSANA!!! #4722030

Mata Patan August 30, 2007

Big big big big big CONGRATULATIONS!!!!! #4722139

Cora Miller level-classic August 30, 2007

Supurb design and color combination on this very interesting floral image, SuSana. Congratulations on your win. #4722208

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer August 30, 2007

BIG congratulations on your win, SuSana. #4722222

Ross Throndson August 30, 2007

Fantastic Winner, Susana.....Many Congratulations!! #4722387

Margaret Sikora August 30, 2007

Huge congratulations SuSana on this beautiful winner. #4722485

Wally Orlowsky August 30, 2007

Congratulations on this terrific winner, Susana! #4722550

Patricia A. Stalter August 30, 2007

SuSana, I want to add my name to the list of people who think this and you are great! :) Pat #4723731

Murry Grigsby August 30, 2007

Congrats on your beautiful image and win SuSana!! You're closing in on the GP :0) #4723891

Anita Hogue August 30, 2007

Congratulations , Susana! I've been away from my computer for a couple of days and just now found out the winners! Very beautiful image!!!! #4724486

Vishal Sharma August 30, 2007

Congratulations on a well deserved Winner! :) #4724529

Jill Flynn August 30, 2007

Knew I would see this here! A big congratulations on your win SuSana! You just keep doing it!!! #4724622

Nadine A. Lewis August 30, 2007

I am sooooo thrilled to see this again, SuSana...CONGRATULATIONS!!!! <>< #4724677

Karen Engelbreth August 30, 2007

Congratulations on this beautiful winner, SuSana! #4724754

Stephen Zacker August 30, 2007

Like the contrasting colors. Stunning. Congratulations #4725850

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic August 31, 2007

WOW!!!
Congratulations, SuSana, on this gorgeous image and its winning status!!!
WTG!!!
--Lisa #4727733

Gerri R. Jones August 31, 2007

Congratulations SuSana on your beautiful second place win...the color combination, details and composition are outstanding! #4728299

Linda D. Lester level-classic August 31, 2007

What a beauty...Congratulations! #4729259

Deborah Lewinson level-addict August 31, 2007

Wow, SuSana, congratulations on your outstanding win for this breathtaking capture!
-Debby #4729527

Patricia Ronan August 31, 2007

Congratulations on you win SuSana with this beautiful image:) #4729609

Lynne Morris August 31, 2007

Congratulations on this wonderful winner Susana! #4730352

AMALIA Veralli September 01, 2007

Awesome capture! Big congratulations on another glorious one! #4734294

Rakesh Syal level-classic September 02, 2007

Congratulations on this outstanding winner, SuSana!

#4736012

Kristi A. Howson September 02, 2007

Congratulations Susana on this wonderful winner!!! #4738363

Carla Metzler September 03, 2007

Congratulations on your win, Susan! #4739085

Datha Y. Thompson September 03, 2007

GORGEOUS Winner SuSana!! CONGRATULATIONS :0) #4742656

Pranay Koka September 05, 2007

awesome composition...right balance of red and green...congrats on ur win! #4753146

Susan Jane Allen level-classic September 18, 2007

Just getting back to viewing a few of my favorite galleries after about three months of "gallery browsing inactivity" due to a difficult move and job change. I can see I've missed so much and really enjoyed seeing what you've been doing! #4805933

Corinne M. Thompson October 22, 2007

Belated Congrats on your win for this stunning capture! Very interesting info on the link too..thanks for sharing! #4961868

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