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Personal favourites | Lacock in HDR | Cornwall in HDR | Odd Blogs! | A glimpse of Kenya | Conwy and Llandudno in HDR | Devon in HDR | Dorset in HDR | Glorious HDR | Henley, Marlow & Windsor in HDR | S.W. Ontario in HDR | Somerset in HDR | Ukraine: Cherkasy region in HDR | Widescreen HDR! | NOT A GALLERY | Abbeys and Minsters | A cornucopia of beauty | All sorts of wildlife! | A postcard from York | Artworks | Autumn Colours 2006 | Bernese Oberland | Best flowers | Best of my D70 | Best of my D80 | Best of my D300 | Best of Somerset | Best of the best! | Best of the rest | 'Big hitters!' 500-1000 hits | Birds of prey | Bluebell woods | Camera RAW in CS4 & CS5 | Canada 2010 | Canal walks, Bradford on Avon | Cathedral Churches | Christian posters | Christian PowerPoint Slides | Church interiors | Cornwall | Cotswolds & Birdland | D80 ~ 2,000+ hits | Dartmouth and the South Hams | Devon Showcase | Dittisham | Dorset villages and landscapes | East Lambrook Manor Gardens | English Churches | English Gardens | English landscapes | Exmoor | Exploring Exeter | Favourites ~ by hit count (2,000-3,000) | Favourites ~ by hit count (3,000-30,000+) | Focus on Imaging 2009 | Focus on Imaging 2010 | Focus on Imaging 2012 | Ham Hill | Humour ~ plays on words, etc. | In and around Belfast | It's hip to be square! | Jersey 2008 | Jersey 2010 | Les Diablerets & Geneva | Longleat Estate | Lustleigh ~ archetypal Devon village | Lyme Regis | Macro work | Magical Montreux | Martock ~ my home! | Martock Gardens | Monochrome & Duotone | My Takamine guitars | National Trust: Homes and Gardens | National Trust Interiors | Old shots, new treatment | Panoramas I | Panoramas II | Panoramas D80 | Panoramas ~ GO LARGE! | Paragliding | People Pic's! | Photo-A-Day | Scotland 2005 | Seascapes | Sidmouth ~ superb seaside town! | Sigma 150-500 lens | Slimbridge Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust | South Californian coast | Spain 2006 | Spain 2007 | Spain 2010 | Spain 2011 | Stained Glass Windows | St. Ives Bay, Cornwall | Stourhead Autumn | Stourhead in all its glory! | Stourhead ~ November 2010 | Sunrise and sunset | Ullswater and Windermere | Weddings | Wells through the year | West Bay's dramatic coastline | Weymouth ~ my birthplace

Best flowers

These are some of my favourite flower shots. Thanks for looking.

The latest upload will always be the 'representative image'.
NOT A GALLERY!
NOT A GALLERY!		 NOT A GALLERY!
NOT A GALLERY!		 A flash of orange (2279)
A flash of orange (2279)		 Alstroemeria (3001)
Alstroemeria (3001)		 Alstroemeria again (2540)
Alstroemeria again (2540)
Amaryllis
Amaryllis		 Anemones, Chalice Well garden, Glastonbury
Anemones, Chalice Well garden, Glastonbury		 A splash of colour
A splash of colour		 Another splash of colour!
Another splash of colour!		 Back of a daff!
Back of a daff!
'Bead' and tulip
'Bead' and tulip		 Bird of Paradise, Buckfastleigh Butterfly Farm
Bird of Paradise, Buckfastleigh Butterfly Farm		 Blazing sunflower
Blazing sunflower		 Bleeding hearts
Bleeding hearts		 Bloomin' lovely! (4284)
Bloomin' lovely! (4284)
Blossom (2298)
Blossom (2298)		 Blue centre
Blue centre		 Blue-toned flowers, Lost Gardens of Heligan
Blue-toned flowers, Lost Gardens of Heligan		 Bottlebrush, Mapperton Gardens, near Beaminster, Dorset
Bottlebrush, Mapperton Gardens, near Beaminster, Dorset		 Bougainvilea, Martock
Bougainvilea, Martock
Brightening up your day!
Brightening up your day!		 Brilliant orange!
Brilliant orange!		 Buds, Eden Project, Cornwall
Buds, Eden Project, Cornwall		 Calla lily, Arlington Court, North Devon
Calla lily, Arlington Court, North Devon		 Calla lily again, Arlington Court, North Devon
Calla lily again, Arlington Court, North Devon
Candy centred! Coughton Court, Warwickshire
Candy centred! Coughton Court, Warwickshire		 Carnation showing off
Carnation showing off		 Catkin, moatside, Wells, Somerset
Catkin, moatside, Wells, Somerset		 Chrysanthemums
Chrysanthemums		 Clematis
Clematis
Columbine
Columbine		 Curly lily, Lost Gardens of Heligan, Cornwall
Curly lily, Lost Gardens of Heligan, Cornwall		 Cyclamen and sky
Cyclamen and sky		 Cyclamen buds
Cyclamen buds		 Daisies
Daisies
Daisy aglow
Daisy aglow		 Daisy and bud, Mount Stewart, Newtownards, County Down, N. Ireland
Daisy and bud, Mount Stewart, Newtownards, County Down, N. Ireland		 Daisy, daisy...
Daisy, daisy...		 Deep blue clematis
Deep blue clematis		 Deep pink clematis
Deep pink clematis
Deep-pink dahlia, Gant's Mill
Deep-pink dahlia, Gant's Mill		 Deep pink flower
Deep pink flower		 Deep pink lupin
Deep pink lupin		 Deep pink tulip
Deep pink tulip		 Deep red rose (4563)
Deep red rose (4563)
Double pink, Barrington Court, Somerset
Double pink, Barrington Court, Somerset		 Dried sunflower up close! Martock, Somerset
Dried sunflower up close! Martock, Somerset		 Dying tulip
Dying tulip		 Exquisite tulip, Babbacombe
Exquisite tulip, Babbacombe		 Extreme macro, Martock, Somerset
Extreme macro, Martock, Somerset
Fiery narcissi
Fiery narcissi		 Foxglove, Forde Abbey, Chard, Somerset
Foxglove, Forde Abbey, Chard, Somerset		 Foxgloves, Martock
Foxgloves, Martock		 'Fried egg flower'
'Fried egg flower'		 Frilly daisies
Frilly daisies
Fuschias, Brunel Manor, Torquay, Devon
Fuschias, Brunel Manor, Torquay, Devon		 Fuschias, Stourhead, Wiltshire (2321)
Fuschias, Stourhead, Wiltshire (2321)		 Golden lilies
Golden lilies		 Hollyhocks
Hollyhocks		 Intense!
Intense!
Iris
Iris		 Japanese anemone
Japanese anemone		 Japanese anemone, Dunster
Japanese anemone, Dunster		 Just a bunch of roses
Just a bunch of roses		 Lavender, Barrington
Lavender, Barrington
Lavender, own garden, Martock, Somerset
Lavender, own garden, Martock, Somerset		 Lilac on green
Lilac on green		 Lilies, Stourhead
Lilies, Stourhead		 Love in the mist, Martock
Love in the mist, Martock		 Love-in-the-mist
Love-in-the-mist
Lovely is the rose (3449)
Lovely is the rose (3449)		 Magnolia 01
Magnolia 01		 Magnolia 02
Magnolia 02		 Magnolia 03
Magnolia 03		 Mauve frillies, Martock
Mauve frillies, Martock
Mauve hibiscus, Martock, Somerset
Mauve hibiscus, Martock, Somerset		 Mauve hydrangea (D80)
Mauve hydrangea (D80)		 Mombrethias
Mombrethias		 Near perfect camelia, Arlington Court, N. Devon
Near perfect camelia, Arlington Court, N. Devon		 Now that's what I call orange!
Now that's what I call orange!
Orange and yellow dahlia, Gants Mill
Orange and yellow dahlia, Gants Mill		 Orange fringed narcissi
Orange fringed narcissi		 Orange lily
Orange lily		 Orange rose, Martock, Somerset
Orange rose, Martock, Somerset		 Orange tulips
Orange tulips
Pastel rose
Pastel rose		 Pelargoniums, Crathes Castle gardens, Banchory
Pelargoniums, Crathes Castle gardens, Banchory		 Pink and white
Pink and white		 Pink and white blossom
Pink and white blossom		 Pink and yellow rose
Pink and yellow rose
Pink beauty
Pink beauty		 Pink carnation
Pink carnation		 Pink poppy
Pink poppy		 Pink-poppy, Crathes Castle gardens, Banchory
Pink-poppy, Crathes Castle gardens, Banchory		 Pink rose
Pink rose
Pink and white sweet William
Pink and white sweet William		 Pink, white and yellow rose
Pink, white and yellow rose		 Pins and needles
Pins and needles		 Poppies
Poppies		 Popping peony
Popping peony
Poppy heart, Barrington
Poppy heart, Barrington		 Poppy heart, Mapperton, Dorset
Poppy heart, Mapperton, Dorset		 Pot 'mum'
Pot 'mum'		 Profusion!
Profusion!		 Purple croci
Purple croci
Purple croci in the snow
Purple croci in the snow		 Purply combination, Brunel Manor, Torquay
Purply combination, Brunel Manor, Torquay		 Purply daisymajig!
Purply daisymajig!		 Red and yellow dahlia, Gant's Mill, Bruton, Somerset
Red and yellow dahlia, Gant's Mill, Bruton, Somerset		 Red and yellow spiky dahlias, Gant's Mill, Bruton, Somerset
Red and yellow spiky dahlias, Gant's Mill, Bruton, Somerset
Red chrysanths
Red chrysanths		 Red clematis
Red clematis		 Red gerbera, Martock, Somerset
Red gerbera, Martock, Somerset		 Red'n'orange beauty, Knightshayes
Red'n'orange beauty, Knightshayes		 Red'n'orange tulip, Chalice Well Gardens, Glastonbury
Red'n'orange tulip, Chalice Well Gardens, Glastonbury
Red rhododendron
Red rhododendron		 Red trumpetty thing!
Red trumpetty thing!		 Rhododendron bud, Arlington Court, N. Devon
Rhododendron bud, Arlington Court, N. Devon		 Rhododendron, Wayford Woods
Rhododendron, Wayford Woods		 Rich red rose
Rich red rose
Rose and bud
Rose and bud		 Roses are red ~ and orange! (2107)
Roses are red ~ and orange! (2107)		 Slim tulip, Chalice Well garden, Glastonbury
Slim tulip, Chalice Well garden, Glastonbury		 Smelling of roses (2223)
Smelling of roses (2223)		 Soft carnation
Soft carnation
Spikey blue
Spikey blue		 Spikey dahlia, Lanhydrock
Spikey dahlia, Lanhydrock		 Spikey dahlias, Hinton St. George
Spikey dahlias, Hinton St. George		 Spindly yellow flower
Spindly yellow flower		 Startling blue (2051)
Startling blue (2051)
Startling poppies, Athelhampton House, Dorset
Startling poppies, Athelhampton House, Dorset		 Succulent, Sidmouth
Succulent, Sidmouth		 Sunbathin'!
Sunbathin'!		 Sunflower
Sunflower		 Sunflowers
Sunflowers
Sweet peas, Martock
Sweet peas, Martock		 Tangoed! Barrington Court, Somerset
Tangoed! Barrington Court, Somerset		 There's always one!
There's always one!		 Thistle flower
Thistle flower		 Tithonia! Barrington Court, Somerset
Tithonia! Barrington Court, Somerset
Torchlit daffodil
Torchlit daffodil		 Trio!
Trio!		 Tulips
Tulips		 Tulips from below
Tulips from below		 Welcome to my world!
Welcome to my world!
White and lemon dahlia, Gant's Mill, Bruton, Somerset
White and lemon dahlia, Gant's Mill, Bruton, Somerset		 White clematis 01
White clematis 01		 White clematis 02
White clematis 02		 White lily
White lily		 White peony, Crathes Castle gardens, Banchory, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
White peony, Crathes Castle gardens, Banchory, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
White rose
White rose		 White rose, Ballindalloch Castle, Banffshire, Scotland
White rose, Ballindalloch Castle, Banffshire, Scotland		 Yellow and mauve ones, Barrington
Yellow and mauve ones, Barrington		 Yellow and white flowers
Yellow and white flowers		 Yellow primula
Yellow primula
Yellow rose, Forde Abbey, Chard, Somerset
Yellow rose, Forde Abbey, Chard, Somerset		 Yellow roses
Yellow roses		 Yellow tulips
Yellow tulips		 White bells, Hinton St. George
White bells, Hinton St. George		 White blossom, Forde Abbey
White blossom, Forde Abbey
White clematis
White clematis		 White love-in-the-mist, Cotehele, Cornwall
White love-in-the-mist, Cotehele, Cornwall		 Yellow blossom
Yellow blossom		 Yellow frilly ones, Selwo
Yellow frilly ones, Selwo		 Yellow lily, Barrington
Yellow lily, Barrington

comment
saurabh 15-Jul-2011 12:08
u guys have great talent to catch beautiful moments with nature
Rethi 02-Jul-2011 09:47
Execellent ....
Honey 13-May-2011 15:27
U have made me to fly in this wonderful Flower flow...
Suchitra 14-Mar-2011 11:17
Its realy .....amazing.....Thank you very much for giving this wonderful Flower's World
Guest 23-Feb-2011 11:06
flowers are so beautiful thats nice & good lookin....
Guest 29-Dec-2010 15:04
when you see such sort of differenet flowers, you get at the same time to live more more in this life. every flower in this gallery gives patience and comphort. then you feel your self not alone. see you soon dear flowers))
Asgar
Guest 28-Oct-2010 05:30
The collection of flower photoes is wonderful,it is give new inspiration to people who love photoes
Nikhilesh Sanyal 18-Aug-2010 08:33
Wanderful Gallery.mindblowing, I wish you sucess in every step of life. God loves him who loves flower.Go ahed with our blessing.
San 16-Jun-2010 10:43
Charged up.....refreshing
azedd 03-Jun-2010 20:17
that s absolutely the best !!thanks
mahdi 31-May-2010 08:00
THANK YOU .
Kang09 15-Mar-2010 10:47
Brilian! So relax looking
Guest 29-Jan-2010 10:27
Absolutley beautiful! What an eye you have.
Brian Klimowski 23-Jan-2009 06:51
Your treatment of flowers here is fantastic - great technical expertise combined with compositional excellence - well done! ~V~

Brian
GeneWard 15-Jan-2009 00:09
an outstanding gallery! GMV
Guest 02-May-2008 09:45
Excellent shots, Chris--Your flowers are lovely! BIG V
dave123 28-Mar-2008 22:34
Great Gallery Chris, enjoyed looking
Mags 03-Oct-2007 11:22
BEautiful sharp colourful images - well done
Jacky Lee 26-Mar-2007 15:07
Wonderful flower gallery! Please visit some of mine: http://www.pbase.com/middlehill/flowers
Pieter C. Brouwer 16-Dec-2006 18:58
Splendid images of flora !
Donald Verger 24-Oct-2006 09:40
still so love LOVE this gloreous gallery! best, don
Guest 02-Sep-2006 22:14
Truly wow factor pics, i came across by accident and glad i did!! I couldnt take my eyes off them! truly outstanding tone colour and clarity. Thankyou
DaleWilliams 27-Aug-2006 23:35
outstanding gallery
Guest 26-Aug-2006 07:26
Fantastic body of work... yours efforts certainly paid off :-)
Guest 24-Aug-2006 21:39
Well done, I vote
Gary Sen 23-Aug-2006 12:37
I've no proper adjective to describe...in a single word, BEAUTIFUL
sruthi 30-Jul-2006 05:00
very good
Linda Hendry 27-May-2006 14:31
This is a really great gallery ... very nice work!
Barbara Read and Fred Schaad 02-May-2006 05:19
This gallery is like a clinic on how to take photos of flowers. You are the master craftsman.
Evaristo Buendia-Carrera 12-Apr-2006 06:46
Amazing..I'll be back..
shubs 15-Mar-2006 09:00
Awesome pics!!!!
Clair-louise 19-Feb-2006 20:16
wow, thank you for sharing and capturing the beauty of our world and making it possible for us all to experience visually the places many of us have not had the chance to see...
photograpy at its finest.......Charming and sophistication are just simply words to describe, but the pictures of ALL your work says it all!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I am a florist and a dog minder, Would love to see some action shots of animals, dogs etc if you have any time!!!!!!!! Clair, Essex
wilfred 08-Feb-2006 07:38
great dude never thougth our world contains of so many beautiful flowers thanks for bringing it to the worlds feet
great job ,wills
Winnie 31-Jan-2006 13:41
Very nice flower pics! I love them. Did you use flash/tripod when you shot these ?
chanjit singh 10-Dec-2005 01:00
All the photos are splendid and mind refreshing.
Graham Tomlin 29-Sep-2005 13:40
nice gallery
Olaf Herrig 13-Sep-2005 10:45
Wonderful flowers in a great gallery!
Regards, Olaf.
Guest 31-Aug-2005 14:07
THESE ARE VERY BEAUTIFUL PICTURES.
Guest 30-Aug-2005 07:13
You have some amazing shots, Thanks for sharing. I like your PS work - Voted
Shi Chen 22-Jul-2005 01:41
Wonderful gallery! I learn to see more and enjoy.
I added you to my favourites, and will be returnig.
I also love shooting flower and scenery pictures, please visit.
Donald Verger 09-May-2005 10:30
such artful and peaceful and lovely images. brilliant brilliant creations- how you have seen and made these wonderful and joyful images! voted
Surinder Gill 23-Mar-2005 12:14
I have """NO""" worldly words to express my self after going through this heavenly display
Guest 11-Mar-2005 02:58
Dazzling color and perspective. Excellent shots!
http://www.pbase.com/greatscott/flora
Ian Clowes 27-Feb-2005 22:08
Stunned! I may never photograph a flower agaain. A wonerful gallery.
Guest 25-Feb-2005 11:22
You have so many stunning images in your floral gallery ... I have thoroughly enjoyed wandering through your gallery!
Mike Davies 25-Feb-2005 08:52
Really beautiful images
Reinaldo Cruz 17-Jan-2005 16:30
Amazing gallery Chris. Well done.
Chris Baten 29-Oct-2004 20:31
Hi Chris,

Great flower shots in their own right and great tastefull framings. Inspirational! Enjoyed checking them out.

Funny your choice of gear, first s602 then D70 if I am correct, like me.
Must be the name....

Chris
Chris Spracklen 06-Oct-2004 08:16
Thanks for your kind comment, Michelle. i use a Nikon D70 (digital SLR).
Kind regards, Chris
Michele Rodgers 05-Oct-2004 10:20
Wonderful gallery ... as are your other photos. What camera are you using?
Greetings, Michele (Canada)
juan 01-Oct-2004 10:58
Hola,
desde España
es una hermosa colección de Flores
gracias por alegrarnos la vista
juan
my web is http://usuarios.lycos.es/macatela
please coment.
thanks.
Carol E Sandgren 07-Mar-2004 21:09
I have enjoyed my stroll through your flower gallery! Such lovely images and nice treatment with Photoshop too. I have just posted my digital garden gallery last night and invite you to stroll through it when you have a chance. I think we both share a passion for flowers!
Sean McHugh 22-Jan-2004 00:57
Georgeous framing and composition. Your close-up work really stands out.
bela45 11-Jan-2004 11:44
Gorgeous!!!!
Love the way you frame your pictures
Shu 07-Nov-2003 14:56
Chris--Your flowers are lovely! I especially like the framing you've done. What you've chosen is absolutely perfect! Shu
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