Lily ~ Black & White Friday

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1. The lily is also gorgeous in black and white.

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   • Thank you my sweet friend, I thought it was surprisingly detailed in black and white.

2. Even in the midst of construction noise you bring beauty to the rest of us! I am humbled by that.

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   • Oh you are kind, it is called keeping my sanity Doc. It is what gets me through the insanity all around me most days. Thank you.

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     • well there is poise to rise above the dust. Oh yeah, its important to rise above the dust!

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       • You are kind to say that and I appreciate your support. Every day brings new obstacles it seems.

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         • It does. We are moving forward though!!!! Today is the first day that yesterday isn’t today!

     • there is a poise to rise sorry about that – if only we could edit comments!

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3. Your lilies are great in black and white.

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   • Thanks, I am always surprised at certain photos that look really detailed in black and white.

4. The Lilly is a lovely flower and shape.

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   • Thanks, these are my Day Lilies.

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5. Yes, nature always try to deliver you some thing.

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   • I agree with you about nature.

6. Very nice. Great detail.

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   • Thank you very much Gary.

7. And to think that way back we only got black and white even though the garden would have had beautiful colourful flowers.

   But we would never have had the clarity with which your lily has been captured in black and whie.

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   • Yes you are right. Thank you much, some flowers look great in b&w.

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8. The lighting in the photo makes the lovely flower look very dramatic.

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   • Thank you, there were shadows around that helped.

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9. Beautiful black and white photo. Somehow, black and white photos send me back in time… they sort of trigger some childhood memories

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   • Thank you very much Art. I like some photos in b&w.

10. Even the black and white image has its charm, dear Carol

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    • Well thank you very much! You can still see details of the bloom.

11. Nice dear Carol, but it look most beautiful in natural colour and Friday is very colourful and lovely day for me.

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    • Thanks so much, sometimes black and white is better.

      • So glad Friday is a good day for you!

12. Well done! Great contrast, great shot!

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    • Thank you very much Georgi. Good to see you.

      • I always enjoy your excellent photography.

13. Nice photo!
    I treasure those I care about…
    I try to make them happy …

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    • Appreciate you and your comments! I am glad you treasure those around you.

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14. A great pic for the B&W challenge. No, I try not to take anyone (my husband) in my life for granted.

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    • Thanks, same here. I have very few left.

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      • Very few people in my life I should have said.