A Special Gift
by androgeus

Comment by bcrants:
great effect

A Special Gift
by androgeus

Comment by GiorgioBaruffi:
good shot here, compliments.

Survivor
by androgeus

Comment by ThingFish:
Simple and pure equals very nice.

Survivor
by androgeus

Comment by AbeSapien2:
One of the last vestiges, holding on...stark,graphic,simple & I like the way the fragile twig holding it leads my eye in from the right to the slightly off centre leaf.

The Long Way Home
by androgeus

Comment by JuliBoc:
very dramatic

The Long Way Home
by androgeus

Comment by Yo_Spiff:
Milking this bridge, I see. When you have a good subject, use it!

Survivor
by androgeus

Comment by Jutilda:
You can't go wrong with a single leaf. Great focus and the black background is perfect. Not so sure about the red border though.

Corona Extra - Discover the Nature's True Colors
by androgeus

Comment by Lelez:
Wonderful scenery!

Great Expectations
by androgeus

Comment by K3Master:
...and with great aplomb, he conquered the mighty leaf, the wall of achievement for generations of his kind. The last great hurtle to manhood.

...and he stood there with head held high, and antennae pointed to the gods, and his body held in pride and accomplishment.

...and he listened to the cheers from below, the cheers from his peers, that spoke of his boldness, yet sounded rather odd. As if they were trying to tell him something, as if their cries were not those of gladness and awe, but of...

...and the raven snatched him from his post in the blink of an eye, and the gods were pleased at this sacrifice.

Corona Extra - Discover the Nature's True Colors
by androgeus

Comment by kivgaen:
Unfortunately, with this shot, the sea and sky is more interesting than the product, so it just makes me want to go on a vacation.