I like this one, agree with the above, bit of a crop and you have a 'matrix' effect! Clare:D

Think you are right, this is my least fav of the 3 Ive seen, too much wall & not enough model plus she looks bored, I do like the b&w and the general idea - textured wall and nothing else etc, seems to me the ws was definitely a worthwhile experience. Clare:D

truly beautiful & different, excellent work Clare

cool beans! Clare

aaahhh, lovely picture! Clare

I reckon I could clone out that lump of timber in the background with a little care, even with my limited skills. Then the picture would be perfect. Oh, I'd probably select the face and just inject a bit more light using curves, to lift the shadows... My thoughts exactly, the pose and the models expression are spot on and I really like the compo in general - its just the piece of wood that detr ...

I'm not a 'twicher' expert but are these not pretty rare? Not to mention hard to see in the first place - good catch! +1 Clare

Lovely shot, compo & context Clare

I find it very difficult to get these sorts of flowers in focus - its all those petals! I found it a little easier, removing the flower from the bunch, reducing the DOF and slowing the shutter speed. Personally I dont think this sort of pic needs to be pin sharp, the general 'petaliness' and deep colour create the effect (that I want myself). Clare:D

beautiful birds Clare