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by Kathy White
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This beautiful sunflower is doing exactly what a sunflower should be doing. What is that you ask? Well, sunflowers, during growth, tilt during the... more
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This beautiful sunflower is doing exactly what a sunflower should be doing. What is that you ask? Well, sunflowers, during growth, tilt during the day to face the sun, but stop once they begin blooming. By the time they are mature, sunflowers generally face east.
This tracking of the sun in young sunflower heads is called heliotropism. "Heliotropism ,hē'lē-ŏt'rə-pĭz'əm) is defined as the growth or movement of a fixed organism, especially a plant, toward or away from sunlight. Heliotropism can be easily seen in sunflowers, which slowly turn their large flowers so that they continually face the sun."
You can even see that it was a bright, sunshiny day when I shot this photograph, because the sun's ray is actually gently hitting the sunflower in the shot. The stately flower is basking in its warmth.
When I saw this photo, I couldn't help but name it after a little Christian hymn I had heard of called "Like A Sunflower". I could not find an a...
I have always loved to take pictures. My first job, at age 16, was receptionist for our local newspaper, but the owners soon included me in taking photos, darkroom and writing articles. Years later, a terrible event in my personal life brought back a love of taking photos that I had not been pursuing to any great extent. My only child passed away at the age of 22. He was such a wonderful guy and I feel blessed that God chose me to be his mom. Reeling from his death, I sought some sort of diversion, needing to get my mind focused on anything besides my great loss. After a bad fall that resulted in surgery, I was recuperating at home and stir crazy. My husband took me out for drives in the country. We bought a new digital camera...
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Kathy White
Thank you so much Bruce!
Bruce Bley
Lovely capture, Kathy.
Kathy White
Thank you Chuck Hicks for the feature in 3 A Day FAA Images! :)
Kathy White
Kim Hojnacki, thank you for the photography feature of my Sunflower in the Floral Photography group!!
Kathy White
Thank you SO much for the feature, Martin Wall, in Flower Mania!!! Thank you for your help in the promoting of my photograph!
Nava Thompson
Kathy---congrats on WFS feature---I really like the light and angle---lvf
Kathy White replied:
Thank you very much Nava! I appreciate ALWAYS your attention, promotion, likes, votes, faves, and encouragement!
Randy Rosenberger
This special recognition of being chosen as one our our Featured Artists is a true honor. I am happy for you to be able to give you the high accolades an artist may receive on our WFS homepage. It is a true honor to bestow upon you this special recognition, due to the professional quality, creativity, and pure beauty of this fine piece of art work. As administrator of the Wisconsin Flowers and Scenery group, I am proud of you for this accomplishment. I Liked and Faved. R.B. Rosenberger (admin. of the WFS group)
Kathy White replied:
Thank you so much Randy Rosenberger for the wonderful feature on the Wiconsin Flowers and Scenery art page! I love it! Got to get back to posting, Randy! I appreciate your promotion, my friend!
Kathy White
John Bailey, thank you so much for choosing our photograph to feature!
John Bailey
Congratulations on being featured in the Fine Art America Group "Images That Excite You!"
Kathy White
Much thanks to Luther Fine Art for featuring Like A Sunflower in the Waiting Room Art group!
Kathy White
Thank you to All Natural Beauty of this World's admin, Bruce Bley for featuring my sunflower Photograph!
Kathy White
Thank you Bruce Bley for featuring my Like A Sunflower photograph in your Beautiful Flowers Group! It is much appreciated!