Wabi-Sabi: The Unperfected Elegance of a Fading Flower

            This photo captures the silent beauty of a flower in decay. Set against a deep, dark background, the golden-yellow petals, now tinged with brown, tell a story of transience and resilience. It's a reminder that beauty isn't confined to a moment of perfection, but can be found in the quiet, fading elegance of time. The contrast between light and dark emphasizes the fragile, yet powerful, nature of life's final chapter.
   

Taken on: September 12, 2025

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#FlowerPhotography

#WitheredFlower

#Decay more »

#StillLife

#NaturePhotography

#Golden

#Moody

#DarkAesthetic

#FloralArt

#FadingBeauty

#Melancholy

#CloseUp

#Macro

#AbstractNature

#Ephemeral

#Poetic

#WabiSabi

#Transience

#PhotographyArt

#LifeCycle

#Contemplative

#NaturalLight

#SingleFlower

#Artistic

#Conceptual

#Vignette

#Bloom

#Autumnal

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Camera: Canon EOS 250D, f/2.8, 1/3200 sec, 100mm, ISO 200 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Canon EOS 250D
Lens:	EF100mm f/2.8 Macro USM
Aperture:	f/2.8
Exposure Time:	1/3200 sec
Focal Length:	100mm
ISO:	200
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	No Flash
Exposure Program:	Manual
Exposure Mode:	Manual
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Manual
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	Adobe Lightroom 10.5.3 (Android)
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