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  1. 4th March 2017, 09:34 AM #1
    JBW
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    Popping the reds and greens

    Red hibiscus is about as red as red can get. They are also great butterfly and insect magnets.

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  2. 4th March 2017, 10:48 AM #2
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    Re: Popping the reds and greens

    Nice one.
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  3. 4th March 2017, 11:27 AM #3
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    Re: Popping the reds and greens

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    Nice one.
    it may be my first successful 'busy' background
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    Re: Popping the reds and greens

    Quote Originally Posted by JBW View Post
    it may be my first successful 'busy' background
    In painting it's said that adding a primary color, especial red, on the foreground is adding perspective to the image. It shouts for attention. It's nice.

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  5. 4th March 2017, 11:46 AM #5
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    Re: Popping the reds and greens

    Quote Originally Posted by george013 View Post
    In painting it's said that adding a primary color, especial red, on the foreground is adding perspective to the image. It shouts for attention. It's nice.

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    almost a 3d effect
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  6. 4th March 2017, 12:26 PM #6
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    Re: Popping the reds and greens

    Quote Originally Posted by JBW View Post
    almost a 3d effect
    If you had some light at the end.

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    Re: Popping the reds and greens

    Nice color contrast
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    Re: Popping the reds and greens

    Hard to upstage, Brian!
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    Re: Popping the reds and greens

    Quote Originally Posted by bnnrcn View Post
    Nice color contrast
    This hibiscus is brutal in direct sunlight
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    Re: Popping the reds and greens

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    Hard to upstage, Brian!
    one can but try
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  11. 5th March 2017, 01:23 PM #11
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    Re: Popping the reds and greens

    This so called "chilli-hibiscus" well reproduced here; liked it
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  12. 5th March 2017, 01:53 PM #12
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    Re: Popping the reds and greens

    Quote Originally Posted by Wavelength View Post
    This so called "chilli-hibiscus" well reproduced here; liked it
    chili h. is a name I haven't heard
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  13. 5th March 2017, 03:01 PM #13
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    Re: Popping the reds and greens

    I agree
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