tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7525511383960330850.post8144297844558072646..comments2024-01-27T16:14:33.436-08:00Comments on Scottsdale Daily Photo: Cactus: Up Close and PersonalJulie ScottsdaleDailyPhoto.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14540864800524356267noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7525511383960330850.post-51882235079880449942009-02-10T22:00:00.000-08:002009-02-10T22:00:00.000-08:00One doesn't want to be TOO personal with these bab...One doesn't want to be TOO personal with these babies.Petrea Burchardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13043950465171821852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7525511383960330850.post-6116213002793907332009-02-10T00:26:00.000-08:002009-02-10T00:26:00.000-08:00Truly beautiful indeed. Wouldn't care to transplan...Truly beautiful indeed. Wouldn't care to transplant it though,:)<BR/>Love the uniqueness of yesterdays submission. Awesome photography.Frankie / Nickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09350818259557333804noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7525511383960330850.post-57653725558168573932009-02-09T23:41:00.000-08:002009-02-09T23:41:00.000-08:00Interesting cactus, I remember when I went to Tucs...Interesting cactus, I remember when I went to Tucson Arizona I saw giant cactus.Missyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09265603751681704881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7525511383960330850.post-12285675376291560082009-02-09T21:29:00.000-08:002009-02-09T21:29:00.000-08:00It takes a brave soul to take cactus macros.It takes a brave soul to take cactus macros.gogoucihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14522492579547445237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7525511383960330850.post-60179819925084626142009-02-09T20:30:00.000-08:002009-02-09T20:30:00.000-08:00My first look at a cactus up close -- interesting....My first look at a cactus up close -- interesting.Steve Buserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02912655513896035138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7525511383960330850.post-33957828173980542932009-02-09T18:41:00.000-08:002009-02-09T18:41:00.000-08:00Love it! love it, love it!!!!!!!!Love it! love it, love it!!!!!!!!Andreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12012386759342419585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7525511383960330850.post-25082481040588419722009-02-09T16:28:00.000-08:002009-02-09T16:28:00.000-08:00I spent a lot of time in the desert and in Baja Ca...I spent a lot of time in the desert and in Baja California. I've been bitten by a few caci in my day. Nice close-up shots. I love shooting in macro for my garden blog.Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01174935894637573154noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7525511383960330850.post-17796257909690224632009-02-09T13:35:00.000-08:002009-02-09T13:35:00.000-08:00Julie:Today, I'm going around the world viewing at...Julie:<BR/><BR/>Today, I'm going around the world viewing at least one blog per continent. Trying to find new ones. You are my North America pick. I love the flora you have selected, have your same love of art, and was THRILLED to see the Chiluly glass from earlier. I will post a glass piece on Friday. Stop by if you get a chance.<BR/><BR/>Jan<BR/>Greensboro Daily PhotoGreensboroDailyPhotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06164424487770296616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7525511383960330850.post-84666546341099797202009-02-09T10:37:00.000-08:002009-02-09T10:37:00.000-08:00I've been told to use a comb to get out multiple s...I've been told to use a comb to get out multiple spines that are hard to see.<BR/><BR/>It's been a while since the last time I've been stuck.Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01582990912598134354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7525511383960330850.post-49590880503024310732009-02-09T09:15:00.000-08:002009-02-09T09:15:00.000-08:00I was amazed at the variety and beauty of the cact...I was amazed at the variety and beauty of the cacti when I visited Arizona. I still have a small cactus in a pot I keep in my office. Water it once a month, skip January. What could be easier!Clueless in Bostonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00246601221880879890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7525511383960330850.post-75536821496571438082009-02-09T08:44:00.000-08:002009-02-09T08:44:00.000-08:00A great close-up that shows the nice light blue of...A great close-up that shows the nice light blue of the spines.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7525511383960330850.post-88456215104696619182009-02-09T07:38:00.000-08:002009-02-09T07:38:00.000-08:00Great macro shot! I can remember working for hours...Great macro shot! I can remember working for hours at a time pulling cactus needles out of my horse's legs after a day of cross country riding.Judyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17469878511196407233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7525511383960330850.post-47132263073099099222009-02-09T07:10:00.000-08:002009-02-09T07:10:00.000-08:00Don't think I've ever been up close to a cactus (a...Don't think I've ever been up close to a cactus (apart from very little ones in pots) and from your account I don't think I want to be - super photo though.Gerald (SK14)https://www.blogger.com/profile/18308693910074268386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7525511383960330850.post-56414202580642624582009-02-09T07:04:00.000-08:002009-02-09T07:04:00.000-08:00Beautiful composition.Beautiful composition.brattcathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10382428477056833533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7525511383960330850.post-40863388857545746982009-02-09T07:03:00.000-08:002009-02-09T07:03:00.000-08:00When I look at this photo, if I didn't know better...When I look at this photo, if I didn't know better I would think that I am wearing a pair of those 3-D movie glasses. How you kept the spike in focus in a macro setting is quite a trick.Dave-CostaRicaDailyPhoto.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02567583999945259422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7525511383960330850.post-82100952370220787372009-02-09T05:51:00.000-08:002009-02-09T05:51:00.000-08:00A very thorny subject! :-)A very thorny subject! :-)Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07645915869786296771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7525511383960330850.post-9018477005089057502009-02-09T05:15:00.000-08:002009-02-09T05:15:00.000-08:00its awesome! i really love the detail.its awesome! i really love the detail.nanakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17224898076629440466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7525511383960330850.post-33985993933518209562009-02-09T05:06:00.000-08:002009-02-09T05:06:00.000-08:00This is a great detail as well as the previous sho...This is a great detail as well as the previous shot!<BR/>Yes, spines can be a problem when handle cacti, especcially when repotting! You can guess I have a long experience... lol!<BR/><BR/>Answering to your question: my work has nothing to do with travelling (took me to Spain and Italy only), so I allways do it on holidays.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15783877262954668959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7525511383960330850.post-54979934195927771272009-02-09T05:03:00.000-08:002009-02-09T05:03:00.000-08:00Really does look other-worldly! You got a great cl...Really does look other-worldly! You got a great closeup.Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09187924454780490386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7525511383960330850.post-34938935281659794932009-02-09T04:37:00.000-08:002009-02-09T04:37:00.000-08:00Awesome close up. I think I pricked my finger on ...Awesome close up. I think I pricked my finger on it.Jim Klenkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13663882561325002445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7525511383960330850.post-50262038979785118272009-02-09T03:23:00.000-08:002009-02-09T03:23:00.000-08:00belle macro de ce cactus. Attention de ne pas s'y ...belle macro de ce cactus. Attention de ne pas s'y piquer.<BR/><I> <BR/>beautiful macro of this cactus. Be careful not to bite.</I>Olivierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00602980523811128510noreply@blogger.com