Macro Monday - Cactus Flowers











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Comments

joco said…
Hiya Joanne,
Beautiful cactus flower, just opening.
Ingrid Bergman eat your heart out :-)
What fun to drape it with a mixed-up spiders web.
Really lovely!!!! Exquisite spider web! Cathy
Very lovely captures!!!
I need to plant cacti since there is still a major lack of rain in my area.
Ann said…
I just love that yellow cactus flower. so pretty
Jan n Jer said…
So pretty, great photos.
Kala said…
Excellent details, color and depth of field.
Trish ~ ♥ ~ said…
beautiful catus flower, sometimes this things go unnoticed until they're marcoed.
Joanne Olivieri said…
Jo, LOL those spider webs can be very dramatic

Grandma K, thanks for visiting and commenting

Jean, yes, it is perfect for that dry area right along with succulents. Thanks for visiting

Ann, it is pretty cool, thanks.

Jan n Je, thanks so much.

Kala, thank you :)

Trish, exactly, macroing opens up a whole new world.
wow i have never seen cactus flowers.. these look stunning!
Diana said…
very nice images! My favorite is the first.
Sadia said…
Love the light falling on the flower! Very striking images Joanne!
Hugs and have a great week!
AVCr8teur said…
Cactus flowers always look so hardy. They make an ordinary cactus beautiful.
Al said…
Yes I like that! We have them in the front yard and it's blooming the bud is pinkish and the flower is yellow.
Tes said…
Amazing, Jo! Were those taken by with the new camera? Beautiful shots. I really like the web, so clear and intricate! :)
Gemma Wiseman said…
Wonderful detail of the little cactus flower and the spider web!
RNSANE said…
Too pretty for words.
SquirrelQueen said…
Wow, I love that cactus bloom. The composition on that first shot is perfect. Great shot of the spider's web, that was a very busy spider.
Kass said…
Beautiful flowers. The web is amazing.
Gorgeous macro shots, Jo! Love these photos!
Maaike said…
photo 3 is my fav
great macro's
VanillaSeven said…
Is that spider web? They looks cool!
Gloria said…
Beautiful photos, I really like that spider's web too. Nicely done! Smile today. :)
DoanLegacy said…
Gorgeous macro shots! They are just beautiful!
Gorgeous! I especially like the first one! ~ Thanks for stopping by!
"Lillagul" said…
Lovely captures on the cactus flowers !
Love that shot with the spiderweb aswell :)
EG CameraGirl said…
Cactus blossoms are amazingly pretty!
Anonymous said…
Very nice shots!
Mandy said…
Lovely capture! I tried my hand at some macro photography on holiday and realised how very, very difficult it is!
Jay said…
Nice choice! My cactus flowers are all pink or red, no yellows - now I want a yellow one!
Bossy Betty said…
Love the web! So many wonderful ones around this time of year and you captured this one beautifully!
did the spider climb up the spout? I can't see him?
Jessica said…
So pretty! I love the last one!
Unknown said…
Gorgeous! I love cactus and their blooms! Looks like a spider has been very busy too!
ruthi said…
oh my word! those cactus flowers are gorgeous. and the last photo... i love the detail. the web added drama to the whole picture.

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