another match point

Great!

Ne güzel kibritler :D

I like this :)

Love this silvery effect!

Very cool and very creative

i find it amazing to see how beautiful can be such a small thing we burn and throw away every day...

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(209 comments)

amatureaperture says:

really interestin pic!!!!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

WomanChild says:

Delicious texture, color and DoF. Love love love!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

peggy. says:

very cool shot :)
The World Through My Eyes
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

francescamare says:

wow, very interesting point of view! great macro!
F.
The World Through My Eyes
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

bisforbanana [deleted] says:

This is an eye catcher! Very cool, excellent job!
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Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

!Gone! [deleted] says:

Fantastic - very catchy and interesting, super colour
(World Through My Eyes)
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Nikkko says:

Great job ! I love these catchy colors in macro mode.
The World Through My Eyes
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

ciglieggia says:

great picture! love the texture and the light
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Lo M says:

Brilliant pic. thks for sharing
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

CARNIVAL OF LIGHT says:

that's fantastic
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Carla216 says:

Looks like a *flower*! Amazing.
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

uomolibero17 says:

very pretty!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Rodrigo Coutinho says:

COOL!

or should I say ... going to be hot in a sec?
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Vita Arina says:

are they made of candy? :)
just kidding, amazing shot!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

thermophle says:

great macro and color shot!
(from Scientist Photographers group)
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

MaD Gi®L•™ says:

nice colors :D
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Ian Arridge says:

Excellent!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

© Lars Fotografie [deleted] says:

Impressive picture...
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Andreas Helke says:

simple but effective
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Carla216 says:

I hope you like (and don't mind) my tributes to this picture:
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Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

willfire says:

Such spark of inspiration!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

pop500km says:

so beautiful！
colorful and warm！ ;-))
great shot！
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

chrispessôa_ says:

beautiful colors
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

bratan says:

I like very much the idea and detail
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

A Outra Voz says:

Absolutely wonderful!!!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

peloso says:

Wow!!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Cherry Berry says:

sweet!!!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Grundlepuck says:

Thank you for posting this cool shot in the Top 10 Interestingness Pool!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Simone Maschio says:

fantastic!!! so detailed and full of colors...
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Abhinav Varma says:

superb ..
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

bıtzı says:

THANKS GUYS!!

@[trevor]: i use a canon ixus 40, but i cropped this image in photoshop and lost all the camera information, that's why it's not shown at the "additional information".
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

ulibrsrkr says:

wow - so close!!!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

arnie_ray says:

what a shot !!!!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

anzyAprico says:

wonderful!!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

bow99 says:

great perspective
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Tofu girl says:

great pic... this details...fantastic
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

dobar says:

fantastic textures!! beautifully composed. The perspective and the dof are great.
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Catherine Jamieson says:

Cool and wonderful! I bow in DOF humble-ness. Wowsa.
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

John McDonald says:

fantastic!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

piapest says:

very cool. they look strangely yummy too. also, you're on popurls.com today!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Idle Type says:

Hi, I've chosen your photo for the competition of the week at Scientist Photographers group, you can follow the scoring in the discussion section of our group! Good Luck!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

www.flickr.com/photos/26637642@N08/ says:

Great shot. A fav! How did the exams go?
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

-stacey- says:

wow - that's all I can say
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

S. Gin Photography says:

what simple starters, i love the colors Bitzi!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

pixability says:

Jaw dropping, truely a stunning piece of macro photography, and as such a real favorite!

This image demonstrates an achievement in the art of macro-photography. Please consider adding it to the apex macro group where such exemplary work is recognized. If you are not yet a member simply request to join, noting your photograph was invited.
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

~Mell~ says:

Wonderful macro!! Colour is fantastic.
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

kratossmith says:

cool shot!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

kodakmoment122 says:

I love the colors!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

LittleAmelie by PoppyW says:

Fantastic!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

bıtzı says:

thanks thanks thanks!! ;)
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

bıtzı says:

@Beechgrove Gardener: it went great! i got a nine! :))
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Scott Foy says:

Awesome shot!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Kris Kros says:

This is ranked as one of the Top 20 Explore pictures for 12 July 2006.

You are cordially invited to add this to Explore Front Page/Top 20 of the Day.
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Tut99 (Roger) says:

Excellent shot! Great focus, lighting, and colors!
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Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

innusa says:

Excellent!!
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Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

ALittaM says:

Great mcro!
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Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

bitrot says:

Fantastic! An instant favourite. :-)
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Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Photophool says:

Great macro and wonderful idea....well done.
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Heaven`s Gate (John) says:

amazing photo, very creative from such a simple idea
Your pride!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

jallen "To Be" dragonhide says:

indeed, beautiful!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Joyous! says:

I thought it was a collection of lollipops at first.
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Emerald2810 says:

Brilliant!

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Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Rebsana says:

great composition and colors.
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

marbarot says:

perfect point of view
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Sbocaj says:

Instant fave! Lollipops? Matches? Flower stamens??

:)
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

JAEbugs says:

phenomenal picture! 2000 plus fews in a few days?!?! amazing :)

thanks for adding to:
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Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

tico24 says:

Brilliant colours.
Love it.

--
Seen in FlickrCentral (?)
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

L8o says:

..tell me, what do people use matches for nowadays? I would have thought they were pretty much gone the way of the Dodo bird in lieu of lighters, etc.

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Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

jallen "To Be" dragonhide says:

Matches are for pipes and cigars... and for lighting fires. :)
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

bıtzı says:

thank you guys!! i'm simply amazed to see how many people like this shot!!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

EKCJ says:

Very cool idea. I like it a lot...too.
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

lakshmi.prabhala says:

Lovely colours ..creative shot with a cute title. Well done!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

La tartine gourmande says:

fun colors and angle! Great detail.
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

bıtzı says:

again, thank you for your comments!
Posted 36 months ago. ( permalink )

stegokitty says:

Love it! Instant Fav.
Posted 36 months ago. ( permalink )

mirci says:

Love this colors.
Posted 36 months ago. ( permalink )

Dr Tao says:

Exceptional Beauty! EXTRAordinary ART-image! My compliments and applause on this unique Art-treasure. I warmly welcome you to post it to the
Guten Tag group Thanks a lot in advance! HAVE A WONDERFUL WEEKEND!.
Posted 36 months ago. ( permalink )

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Very interesting shot!
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Reggiesgirl says:

This is a really great macro. It gives a new perspective on such an ordinary object. Very well done :)
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Excellent macro! It appeals to the pyromaniac in me! :)

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wonderful idea - great shot!

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bıtzı says:

wow! 16 chips already?! thanks guys!
Posted 36 months ago. ( permalink )

Kenny Maths says:

A beautiful creation of art from the mundane...and it has to be a fave.

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no need to use elaborate subject matters for good pictures, well done

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Wow, looks amazing!

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great macro!

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Chris Brookes Photography says:

incredible picture superb i wish i had you imagination
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rwbuff78 says:

perfect!
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