One of my favourite memes is Shadow Shot Sunday. Shadows are usually disregarded, but they can be such fun to actually search out.
The flowers in our garden have made some interesting shadows over the past few weeks. They are also macro shots that fit in with Macro Flowers Saturday !
Here are several of them:
Be sure to check out the great participants of
Shadow Shot Sunday here
and
Macro Flowers Saturday here.
Have a wonderful Labour Day Weekend - even if the weather is not cooperative (hoping that Earl does not do much damage anywhere!)
The shadows that settle in each flower add a texture, a depth to all. Perhaps it is silk we see, but light and shadow add a true character to all!
ReplyDeleteSuch beautiful flowers and I love the colors! Wonderful shadow shots for the day! Hope you have a lovely weekend!
ReplyDeleteSylvia
a beautiful sequence...
ReplyDeleteA great shots of lovelies parade. Wish I could grow even one of those lovelies.
ReplyDeleteJob well done.
Happy SS...
Flower power...
ReplyDeleteHappy Sunday!
Such a pretty collection of colours! And love the soft shadows round them!
ReplyDeletePromise that when the snow is flying here in the North, you'll still be posting flower shadows...PROMISE!!!
ReplyDeleteHave a great week!
Their expression is Graceful very much.
ReplyDeleteThank you for showing a wonderful moment.
From Japan.
Greetings.
ruma
What amazing shots Beverly! we love the texture that the shadows have created on each petal - lots of layers...not to mention fantastic colors make for a wonderful shadow shot!
ReplyDeleteBotanical ShadowShots are so intricate. Beautiful job!
ReplyDeleteSpending time in your garden must be so lovely judging by these pretties! Gorgeous Bev! I hope you enjoy your long weekend :)
ReplyDeleteBeautiful shadows, I love the colours, so summery.
ReplyDeleteReally beautiful. Those colors are great.
ReplyDeletelovely flowers and like your cloud photos..love watching clouds....thanks very much for your comment about me being published..hoping to send lots more in now I have got the confidence
ReplyDeleteYour garden has beautiful blooms!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful flowers doing double duty for Shadow Shot Sunday and Macro Flowers Saturday. You're right, we take shadows for granted and have to seek them out. In your photos, the shadows are subtle but oh so there!
ReplyDeleteKay
Alberta
Beautiful job!
ReplyDeleteIt appears that summer is still in control.
ReplyDeleteFlowers make awesome shadows and your shots are wonderful. I love the last one for it's beautiful style.
ReplyDeleteI stumbled upon your lovely blog and wanted to tell you about a project that I have going on over at my Blog. The Happiness Project is a Tuesday blog hop that I host. All you have to do is post a photo of something that makes you happy, it's that simple. I'm trying to take over the blogosphere with happiness!
ReplyDeleteHere is a link to last week's post if you would like to check it out.
http://leighvslaundry.blogspot.com/2010/08/happiness-project-week-26.html