White is pure, clean, lilac is powerful red and soothing blue to which a lot of white has been added, which is how I think these colours are best described. This photo calms me down, the colours seem to spring from the core of the flower, a dahlia, and then fade a little. The colours in this beautiful flower prompted me to find out what these colours mean, and as stated at the top, I see these colours as symbols of purity, peace and strength. For me, the combination of these colours in this composition make for a beautiful photo.
Until my retirement, technical photography was an important and very fun part of my job, the work I did for about 45 years. Taking, editing and sharing photos with others was a very nice part of my job, which is why I want to continue.. Read more…