Living in the past XX

green sweat bee Halictidae on partridge pea Chamaecrista fasciculata blossom
To me, this one just all came together nicely. The complementary colors of course, but the V-shape of the line of blossoms and the fernlike leaves working the corners, the short range of sharpness, and the position and lighting on the sweat bee just worked. A certain amount of this was serendipity, since I had only a moment to frame things while the bee was present, and was mostly concerned with leaving space out to the right since that’s the way the bee was facing, but I did notice the green leaves and twitched enough to include them completely. Of course, you want a large print for your living room…