Sunday, May 15, 2011

Tiny Toadstool - Macro Monday

Don't let the photo fool you. This little guy is just under 2 inches (5 cm) high.

 I've never trusted toadstools, but I suppose some must have their good points
Cheshire Cat, Alice In Wonderland
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33 comments:

  1. Wonderful image! Isn't is amazing how large sometime so small can look?

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  2. Marvelous image. On your hands and knees?

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  3. @ awarewriter...laying in the dirt on my stomach!

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  4. exquisite hon... *VBS*

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  5. What a treat to see this so up close and personal. Fantastic shot!

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  6. Fantastic perspective and details!

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  7. I'm looking for the elusive gnome underneath. What a great, wonderful detailed photo. Love this. [it'd make a super jigsaw puzzle]

    Here's an open invitation to view my 'legendary' MERMAID'S PURSE...a sea 'oddity'. If you have time...come on over for a visit!!

    Have a super Monday.

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  8. I can almost reach out and feel the textures. Really nice catch.

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  9. gorgeous photo. love the lines and textures.

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  10. Wonderful image. I can see blue color on it.

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  11. Great toadstool photo! I love the texture on its cap.

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  12. Toadstools apparently do have some good points - the best of which is that they make wonderful pictures that trigger our imaginations!

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  13. Among the good points: it's really beautiful. God pays attention to even the smallest details!

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  14. I like the hat! And was quite amuzed about it. :)

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  15. Beautiful texture and beautiful definition, a major focus. A great macro.

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  16. It becomes beautiful in Macro, otherwise it's just a little boring thing !

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  17. Beautiful mushroom, that hint of blue, I love it:)

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  18. Amazing details of this mushroom! I love the texture and colors on it.

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  19. i love mushrooms...
    you captured this little fella perfectly!

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  20. This mushroom almost grows out of the screen;)

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  21. My camera frustrates me when it has a problem delivering what I see when the light is limited or the object far away but amazes me with macro shots. Such an awesome invention!!

    Love your photo. Thanks!

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  22. That toadstool makes a lovely picture. Well spotted!

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  23. I always take photos of mushrooms- they are so cute and I've never seen this type before. such detail and why is is notched-- has something been nibbling?

    Thanks for visiting my macro!

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  24. I cannot believe it's taken me a week to return your visit and have a look at your Macro Monday post of LAST week! We're due for another round soon... I just love these little toadstools and your image is about the best I've ever seen of this species!

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  25. I love looking for mushroom to photograph too. Your shot is so pretty!

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