Pink Poppy

Happy Sunday! I had a great 4th yesterday and got to see Independence day through the eyes of my 2 year old nephew. Too much fun!

It is beautiful and sunny outside so I am planning on getting out and soaking up some sunshine. Have great days!

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RaffertyEvans "Away" says:

Stunning colour and Focus is spot on!

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Lovely macro, a very beautiful image !!!

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- Eralp Ege COSKUNTUNA - says:

Great capture my friend,
Happy SUNDAY.
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rich66 ~ says:

such a beautiful bloom Cheryl.
Enjoy the rest of the weekend.
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Beautiful capture....love this....Have a super Sunday....
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@quamirena says:

beautiful, bright color!!
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Beautiful shot Cher. Sounds like you had a great 4th. Have a beautiful Sunday !!!
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rowrlm says:

Beautiful Cher. Hope you enjoy this absolutely gorgeous day. Glad you had a wonderful 4th! Hugs my friend!!! xoxoxoxox
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pattpoom says:

Very beautiful macro shot of the beautiful pink poppy.
Love the composition, wonderful color and clarity, very crisp.
I wish you have a great new week.:)
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pammyvol1000 says:

One of my fave flowers.. the simplicity and color is stunning.
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Elwira W. says:

Very beautiful color!

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snowinglightly says:

What a beautiful macro! Incredibly sharp -- the petals almost look outlined! Love the little anther "wings"! Wonderful vivid color too. Superbly well done!
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mikenpo says:

beautiful cher
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angelsgermain says:

Lovely colours!
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Cat's Ear says:

Lovely. good composition and dof.
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gorgeous!
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fmc.nikon.d40 ( OFF for a while ) says:

Absolutely Beautiful, my friend…Excellent shot
Have a great day
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AmpamukA says:

Beautiful :D

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lundur/Iceland says:

Beautiful colors!
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Jeanie's Pics says:

beautiful shot my friend!
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DebM07 says:

Beautiful Image - Great color and detail!
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justice4sas(away!) says:

Gorgeous macro!!!!!! Love the PINK!!!!!

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pammyvol1000 says:

Cher, the simplicity and color are just stunning.. thanks for sharing. A flower can put a little sunshine in the heart.
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RijkV© says:

Beautiful capture and compo !
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Phillip_D work work catching up says:

lovely colors awesome pinks and yellows thank you great and kind comments =]
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*Mandana says:

stunning shot!
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A L İ says:

Beautiful macro..Lovely colors..Pink is serene..Nice day to you my friend..
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brendamb says:

So very beautiful!!!
2year olds are so much fun:-)))

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randy_kroeker1959 ;-) [deleted] says:

Pretty, pretty, pretty! Very beautiful pink poppy, Cheryl! ;-)
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Eddy D. says:

beautiful!
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Chuck Cutler says:

Great shot!
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Beautifully captured and color.

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nice one!

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WizardOne says:

Wonderfully done!!
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BK Davis Photography says:

Luscious color.
Awesome detail.
Great work.

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MAULI* says:

OUTSTANDING CAPTURE, BEAUTIFUL COLOR AND DETAILS! HAVE A GREAT DAY! :o)
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JaneJHJ Flickr on Black says:

"INTO THE PINK" POPPY CHER
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PhotographyBoy says:

Beautiful - great capture, very sharp, love the colors! Nicely seen.
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Merilee Phillips says:

Gorgeous capture!

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swt snookie says:

What a beautiful shot, such a lovely flower! I'm so glad you had fun watching your nephew yesterday. Nothing more fun that watching through the eyes of a child!

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awesome
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Steve ? says:

so clear; love the green background too :)
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wizardofone says:

Awesome image!
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Such a beautiful shot ! - lovely pink colors... an instant fave.
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madisonprincipal says:

Outstanding photograph! Beautiful Flower!
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SebastianPhotography says:

awesome

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This is so beautiful, Cheryl! Picture perfect... lovely details... HOpe you had a happy 4th!
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Christopoulos says:

Delightful shot, lovely color and detail here... Enjoy your Sunday evening, Cher! :-)
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patricia harkins says:

What bright and rich colors, gooe work.
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Tattooed JJ says:

Such lovely warm pinks in this poppy you have captured so beautifully

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Soo beautiful!
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GUNDOGAN says:

Beautiful picture..
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msummerchick(Deja-Vu photography) says:

such a pretty flower
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Isadore Berg says:

Very nice . . . glad you had a nice 4th! It is so nice to spend it with family.
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*Lynne says:

Perfect bloom and photo, Miss Cher!
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Blue Saffron Skies [deleted] says:

You had an awesome day then Cher, wonderful Poppy.
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blue-poppy says:

Beautiful shot!!!!!!!
So pretty in pink.......
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cotarr says:

Wow, I really recommend large size to view this one. Fantastic detail and colors.
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iCamPix.Net says:

this is lovely.nice work
have a nice evening my friend.
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Stunning capture, Cheryl!

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Te55 says:

WoW very nice close up shot. I love the clarity of this image and DOF is spot on! Lovely!

THanks for stopping by my stream, Cher!
Have a great week ahead.
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Daylily18 says:

I love to see poppies in so many great colors. I have never seen pink. Glad you had a nice 4th.
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Across and Down says:

Perfect colour - jut right shade.
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winston.1 says:

Wonderful colours and shot.....it's so hard to capture the red in these.
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Princess Kitteh* says:

a perfect perfect pink poppy ! exquisite colors and details gf !!!! xox
glad you had a great time !! xox
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Very beautiFuL colours@

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Larry Shepherd says:

Beautiful!
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Nejdet Düzen says:

Simple beautiful,my friend..
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Ingrid in OZ says:

Super super gorgeous pink for my Monday evening - thank you.
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bluefam says:

so beautiful.
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Wonderful capture!!! Have a great day!
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cherryz says:

Lovely!
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Marjanpoet says:

Simply beautiful ...... Happy 4th as well. Hope its the start
of a fabulous summer for you.... Have a great day!
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Love that pink...:-)
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great colors and details!!.. beautiful!!!
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beautiful
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lovely exposure and composition,nice one
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So beautiful with a lovely composition and bokeh.
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Luis Rodrigo - Papagaio says:

wonderful macro, congrats.
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Beautiful Capture Congrats On Explore
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Great shot! fantastic macro!
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This is so beautiful !! And congrats to made Explore
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This is magnificent, such a gorgeous colour contrasted perfectly with the background.
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Beautiful capture and congrats on explore!
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beautiful color n detail
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nice macro!
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Ospreywatcher says:

Wonderful colour and detail!
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psycho_pixie says:

I adore poppies and this is just over the top. Wonderful focus, color and composition...Yummy!
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