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Sunflower, photo by Harold Davis. View this photograph larger.

The center of a flower is a wonderful sensuous thing. If I were a bee, I’m sure I would be seduced. (Click here for my Bee’s Eye View set on Flickr.)

This sunflower was double-processed using a layer mask and Paintbrush tool for the flower center versus the petals.

This Venidium fastuosum, known as “Zulu Prince,” shows a wonderful pattern in its center:

Zulu Prince

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One Response to “Sunflower”

  1. Photoblog 2.0: » Photoblog 2.0 Archive: » Zulu Prince Says:
    September 18th, 2007 at 6:49 pm

    [...] es. The photo shows a Zulu Prince flower (the botannical name is Venidium Fastuosum). This story about a sunflower has another Zulu Prince (scroll to the bottom). [200mm f/4 macro, 300mm in 35m [...]

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