Dimitrios's Photo-world
poppy field, Ambelonas
Posted by Dimitrios (ATHENS, Greece) on 1 May 2007 in Plant & Nature and Portfolio.
Aren’t they a beauty? Love these flowers in the field! HAPPY 1 st of MAY, a day to remember the people and the nature that needs protecting!
@Abdul Hakim: Greetings Abdul
@Behrooz: Thank you my friend
@Soodabeh: thank you Soodabeh
Sidonie from Sydney, Australia
They are very special for us too - we wear a paper red poppy on April 25th, a national day of mourning for those who have died in wars. Lovely shot, Dimitrios!
1 May 2007 6:56am
@Sidonie: hi there, I use to wear one when I was a studend in England in memmory of all the people lost in the wars, I only hope that one day mankind will put an end to them! Take care Sidonie, kind regards Dimitrios
badala from Leiria, Portugal
Beautiful flower! You have caught the vibrant colors so perfectly.
1 May 2007 8:02am
@badala: mmm I had to go in the field puting the camera next to them! regards D.
@yiannis krikis: kali PROTOMAGIA yiannis
Christina from Athens, Greece
I very much like the angle from which you took the photograph! It makes one feel he is a flower in this field together with the other flowers.
1 May 2007 8:52am
@Christina: mmmm I like that, thanks for visiting Christina, take good care of the family.
Manuela Photography from Hainburg, Germany
Excellent catch: vibrant colours, the repetition, my favorite flower..... Superb!
1 May 2007 8:58am
@Manuela Photography: greetings my friend, MAY wishes to you in Hainburg
Suby and Sinem from Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Happy May 1st, lovely looking flowers
Suby
1 May 2007 8:59am
@Suby and Sinem: greetings Suby, all the best to you and Sinem
Jason from Durham, United Kingdom
Beautiful image, reminds me of the time i went to Flanders Fields.
1 May 2007 9:21am
@Jason: well this sounds like a nature place! regards D
@craiger: thank you C, regards D
@purelysnow: thanks
@jules: hi jules, have a great MAY
Jen from Jessup, United States
Beautiful shot...the colors are great!!! : D
Happy May!!
1 May 2007 12:38pm
@Jen: thanks Jen, all the best to you too
Paul Ricciardi from West Hartford, United States
Pretty flowers and colours here, well captured!
1 May 2007 2:52pm
@Paul Ricciardi: thank you Paul, greetings from Athens
Beckie from New Hope, United States
Beautiful capture..love the colors. Hope to be posting some of my own soon.
1 May 2007 4:22pm
@Beckie: ok lets see what they look like in the USA, regards D
Sylvia Van Nooten from Milano, Italy
Oooh, I am in love with this field. Gorgeous capture.
1 May 2007 4:24pm
@Sylvia Van Nooten: ok I shall introduce you to it! Happy that you liked it, regards D
@mahdi: glad you liked it, regards D
@DTW: Thanks DTW
@Dawn Sutherland: greetings Dawn, regards MAY_D!
@Daroru: greetings my friend Daroru
Alexandra from Veszprem, Hungary
I've never ever seen so many red poppys at the same place. Beautiful shot! Thanks! =)
2 May 2007 9:29pm
@Alexandra: mmm come to Greece in MAY any year, they are there in the fields, red everywhere , it is spectacular. regards redD! ha ha
@xica: thanks xica, obrigado
Art Monkey from Salt Spring Island, Canada
yes they are very beautiful - such a wonderful composition
3 May 2007 4:34am
@Art Monkey: greetings ArtM, all the best D
@Anup Payyakkil: greetings from Athens to Bangalore
alla from Toronto, Canada
I want to run barefeet in this field!!! Beautiful picture.
3 May 2007 1:37pm
@alla: mmm the ground there is not so flat!! be carefull, regards D
Helen from Melbourne, Australia
What a fabulous shot. The colours are superb. Nice job Dimitrios. Hope you enjoy your time away.
4 May 2007 6:38am
@Helen: mmm I do, nice to hear from you, kind regards Dimitrios-GR
Madhavi from Worcester, United States
Wow..what a beautiful place. And nice angle on the shot.
5 May 2007 1:18am
@Madhavi: spring time in Greece, no better place to be! ha ha overpatriotic there ha ha
@Evie: thanks Evie
@Carlos: Buom Dia CArlos, glad that you liked it, regards D
@Nadine: thanks Nadine
little.green.eyes from Nevada City, United States
this makes me want to lay down and take a nap here.
20 May 2007 8:08pm
@little.green.eyes: mmm you are right, regards D
Ray from Bangkok, Thailand
Love this image, Dimitrios. The little yellow flowers amongst the poppies really makes it happen.
21 May 2007 2:35am
@Ray: take care Ray, happy that you liked it, this is my fathers village in central Greece, regards D
@Alain: Thank you Alain, a tout a ler!
vitomartin.com from Olivos, Vicente Pelotes, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Very interesting!!!
19 Aug 2007 9:34pm
@vitomartin.com: nature always is Vito. Regards form Athens
Nini Pixel from Savigny (Suisse), Switzerland
I love this picture... Puppies are my favorite flower...
Thank's
30 Mar 2008 9:19pm
@Nini Pixel: thanks, this is one of my FAVORITES too.
Pentax Optio WPi
1/320 second
F/3.3
ISO 80
38 mm (35mm equiv.)