Comment from Dick Lee Shia
A virtual 6 for color, clarity & charm!
Seductive cropping.
Enticing framing.
Great contrast.
Natural colors.
Excellent saturation.
Nice perspective & narrow DOF. Subtle illumination. Pin sharp focusing.
Creative concept. Innovative approach. Imaginative presentation. Thanks for sharing...

 Comment Written 14-May-2016

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reply by the author on 14-May-2016

Thanks you so much Dick. It is a fun rose, everyone is different... Anita

Comment from Photography byTrixie
impact 5 color 5 lighting 5
technical 5 sharp image
technique 5 like the contrasts between the petals and light reflections. Very nice capture of the rose.

 Comment Written 26-Apr-2014

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reply by the author on 27-Apr-2014

Thank you so much Trixie. Anita

Comment from suenethery
Wonderful shot. Beautiful rose. I like the whole composition. The lighting is excellent. I like the clarity and focus. Bravo my friend. Thanks for sharing.

 Comment Written 26-Apr-2014

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reply by the author on 27-Apr-2014

Thank you Sue for the review and rating. Glad you liked it.Anita

Comment from click3333
Really beautiful shot of this gorgeous rose, lovely soft color mixed with the darker red. Good clean and sharp focus. Composition pretty good. thanks for sharing.

 Comment Written 25-Apr-2014

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reply by the author on 26-Apr-2014

Thank you. Anita

Comment from jo-cal
love the colour markings on this beautiful rose, great focus and clarity, well captured the unfurling petals, lovely, well done,

 Comment Written 25-Apr-2014

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reply by the author on 26-Apr-2014

Thanks so much. Anita

Comment from Reganato
beautiful spring rose...either that was a white rose situated at the crime scene of a murder ;) or that is one of the most unique roses I have ever seen...fabulous color combination...very sharp and crisp image...well done Anita and thanks for sharing

 Comment Written 24-Apr-2014

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reply by the author on 24-Apr-2014

Thank you for your review. It is a very different rose! Anita

reply by Reganato on 24-Apr-2014

no worries, my pleasure...hope you get a chance to see my posts as well...

Comment from MKFlood
very colorful and cool design for a flower. u sure u didnt paint that? wink..jk. the clarity is great. the capture of the light is great. the angle of the shot of the flower is great. overall great job.

 Comment Written 24-Apr-2014

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reply by the author on 24-Apr-2014

Thanks so much. No way I could paint that...wink...Anita

Comment from eileen0204
This is such a prize Anita!

The colors are just glorious and wonderfully contained int eh frame.

NIce clarity and nice dark background.

 Comment Written 24-Apr-2014

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reply by the author on 24-Apr-2014

Thank you so much Eileen. I forget the name of this beauty, but love it! Anita

Comment from GaliaG
nice position of the flower in the frame and nice croppping

good focus, colors, lighting and details

well done and thanks for sharing

 Comment Written 24-Apr-2014

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reply by the author on 24-Apr-2014

Thank you so much for reviewing. So glad you enjoyed it. Anita

Comment from suzannethompson2
Lovely close up of this beautiful rose - what lovely colours. I like how you filled the frame with this.

Lighting and focus very good showing excellent clarity. Very nice composition. Suzanne

 Comment Written 24-Apr-2014

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reply by the author on 24-Apr-2014

Thanks much suzanne. I always appreciate your comments. Anita