Sunday, August 22, 2010

Early morning light



High in the Colorado mountains, very early in the morning,


the sunlight was perfect for taking pictures.


Nature provided the colors.


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14 comments:

Sylvia K said...

What exquisite captures, Loran! The colors, the delicate blossoms take my breath away! What a delightful and beautiful way to wind down my day! Hope you have a great week!

Sylvia

Kala said...

Lovely light in these images. Thanks for sharing.

Elaine @ Commotion said...

Absolutely beautiful and I love the morning dew on the one flower. It's such an extra "touch"!!

Christina, Sweden said...

It's great how the natural light brings out the best of thingsand it also needs a good photographer to se that and show the best of it :-)

Hootin Anni said...

that last photo...why, it just takes my breath away!

My entry's here

Betsy Banks Adams said...

Hi There, Gorgeous pictures... I especially like that red one.. The coloring is fabulous... Thanks, Loran... Hope you are doing well.
Hugs,
Betsy

Anonymous said...

Very beautiful!

Anonymous said...

I just returned home from there, aren't the wild flowers incredible this time of year...you captured the beauty of the area perfectly!

Gaelyn said...

"Oh what a beautiful morning!" (Try to imagine singing)

George said...

These are beautiful pictures. You made perfect use of that early morning light.

Tammie Lee said...

such a lovely post~

Janneke said...

Beautiful photo

"Lillagul" said...

Great macros !
Just love the first flower with all the dew on !

Janie said...

The light is beautiful in the first photo. Great capture of the dew in the secone one!