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Inside Bloom

This bloom simply pulled me into it and required me to take the time to setup my micro lens. Follow inside this bloom with me.

The gradient of light and color is captivating.

Moving inside the pattern on the creamy walls of the inner petals are like landing lights.

Surprise within is a form, the stamen — form from space and color and light.

Depth of field shows levels of this form in relation to the surrounding petals.

speaking of petals…..

and of blooms yet to open.
These photos were all taken with a few minutes or each other the light being intense overhead sunlight. The camera body is my Nikon D7100. The lens the AF-S Micro NIKKOR 40mm 1:2:8 G