the rose has qualities that exemplify beauty beyond the brilliant colors that were present. The curves, the texture, the suggestiveness of softness stand alone when the color is removed.
Beauty, Gardening, Photography
Photography: Even in black and white……..

Oh my goodness–that looks almost edible. The texture is beautiful. Nice shot
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Yes…yummy
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I agree, I think flowers look even better in B&W 🙂
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I wouldn’t have thought so, so important is color to me….but, it really is a wonderful look.
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Sometimes color distracts us from the textures and shapes of the flowers, but yes sometimes the colors are just too beautiful to get rid of! 🙂
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Yes, I am drawn to colors too.
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