Californian poppy, Eschscholzia californica, side on view. Shot against a soft focus dappled pink background.

Californian poppy, Eschscholzia californica, side on view with petals curved back to reveal stamen.

Californian poppy, Eschscholzia californica, side on view with petals curved back to reveal stamen.

Californian poppy, Eschscholzia californica, side on view with petals curved back to reveal stamen.

Californian poppy, Eschscholzia californica, close up view manipulated with aged effect on edges.

Anemone coronaria, red flower viewed from the side with a dynamic appearance showing centre stamens.

Anemone coronaria, flower viewed from the side with a dynamic appearance showing centre cone and stamens.

Anemone coronaria, red and white flower viewed from the side with a dynamic appearance showing centre cone and stamens.

Anemone coronaria, red and white flower viewed from the side with a dynamic appearance showing centre cone and stamens.

Allium, Allium christophii, black and white opening flower appearing light against a solid black background.

Viola, blue and yellow flowers in a clear vase of water against a dappled soft focus background.

Cosmos bipinnatus flower with bud against soft focus yellow flower.