This image was captured at the iconic Rockefeller Park Greenhouse in Cleveland, OH. I love the stark textural contrast between the delicate blooms set against the backdrop of a brick wall.

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Orchid macro from Orchid Mania 2012 at the Cleveland Botanical Garden.

Cleveland, OH USA

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A lone early spring flower found in the courtyard of the Trinity Cathedral at mid-day.

Best viewed in light box.

Cleveland, OH USA

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These stones were found in a fountain located at the Trinity Cathedral complex. The sound of the gentle flow of the water is what directed my attention toward this scene.

Cleveland, OH USA

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Call me crazy, but the tonal variations in this orchid macro remind me of a Vincent van Gogh painting. What do you think? Photograph made during Orchid Mania 2012 at the Cleveland Botanical Garden.

Cleveland, OH USA

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