“Orange is the happiest color” ~ Frank Sinatra
Please click on an image for a colorful slideshow:
Golden Gate and Masts
Robes and Feet, Siem Reap
Full Moon, Sedona
Orange Petals
Door and Shadows, New Orleans
Monarch and Bottlebrush
Rainbow of Peppers
Sunrise at Bryce Canyon
Lamps, Charleston
Rooftops, Dubrovnik
Monument Valley
Sunrise at The Towers, Torres Del Paine
“Orange is red brought nearer to humanity by yellow.” — Wassily Kandinsky
The Weekly Photo Challenge is Orange.
Gorgeous orange images, Jane. Love the quotes too.
Absolutely beautiful pictures and slideshows. Thank you! 🙂
Thank you very much, Spearfruit. I’m so glad you stopped by!😊
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I have discovered with great pleasure the amazing photography of Jane Lurie. I’m sure this will be only the first of many reblogs.
Thanks for sharing, Amanda!
I just fell in love with orange which I used to hate. LOL
Hi Amanda– Orange often takes a back seat– I’m happy I celebrated it here. Glad you like it– thanks!
Wow this is a really interesting post. Such a good variety of great photos!
Hi Peter- Surprising how many orange dominated images I have. Thank you!
Wow what a gorgeous collection of images. Beautiful Jane.
Thanks so much, Edith. A vibrant color…
Hi. Your pictures in Orange were beautiful. You definitely have the great photo eye. A minor point, you picked the one color the Luries and Camners have in common. Love Fred
A Camner
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Hi Fred- Thanks so much and very nice to hear from you. Glad you enjoyed them. I will leave the football rivalry to you and Bob!
That is indeed a very colourful collage – centered around orange. Simply stunning!
Happy you liked this vibrant set, Otto. Thank you!
Beautiful Jane!
Thank you, Cynthia. A joyful color to work with.
While I enjoyed your examples of orange, what most intrigued me were those eggplant colored peppers! Where was this shot taken?
Hi BT- The Saturday farmers market at the Ferry building in San Francisco. Such beautiful produce there and it’s a fabulous market.
WOW! I loved this collection. The variety of pictures was just marvelous!
Thanks so much, Neha. Happy you liked this collection of oranges.
LOVE orange!!! Stunning shots….the rooftops just really stand out for me…..what goes on below???? Leaves much to think about!!!
Orange is an eye-catching color, isn’t it, April? Warm and vibrant. Dubrovnik is a stunning city.Glad they made you happy-thanks!
Always been my favorite colour! Awesome shots Jane, so warm!
Hi Dave- Orange is a welcoming color. Happy you enjoyed these and it’s nice to hear from you. Thank you!
Wonderful gallery Jane topped off with the perfect quote from Kandinsky, Lovely 🙂
I’m happy you liked this one, Andrew. Thanks.
My pleasure
Beautiful images. I especially love the Golden Gate shot, and I’m not sure why because al the images are beautiful.
Thanks, Jane. A vibrant theme. I loved the play between the bridge spans and the masts. Glad you do, too.
Wow! Absolutely lovely scenes! Well done.
Hi Phil, How nice- thank you!
Jane, these shots are gorgeous! I love the ones of Sedona and Monument Valley. My husband and I would love to get out west someday and visit. An excellent montage for this challenge!
Hi Grace- Hope you get to both soon. Monument Valley is one of my favorites. Appreciate your visit- thank you!
Hey, I really liked your series. Colour, Colour, Colour…that is what everyone is commenting on. I agree that you captured so many exciting hues. Well done. However, let me add that it is you photographing those subjects that made them successful.
Thanks, John, for your kind words. I appreciate it.
Beautiful choices Jane, nicely done!
Thanks, Tina. Lots of beautiful orange in nature and the world.
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❤️😃 Thanks, Wendy!
Great gallery for the challenge
Looking forward to following your photography. Thanks for your good words today.
Thank you, Ruth. I’m happy you enjoyed these and I appreciate your interest in my work.
Wonderful images brought together in a cohesive set through color!
Thanks, Denise. It was fun to put together- love vibrant oranges!
Beautiful photo series, Jane. One may say it is a serenade in orange color in different styles. Have a delightful sunday.
Stefan
Thanks, Stefan. Nature’s finest. Glad you liked this set.
I think…Art Wolfe should follow your blog.
Sharon, That is a wonderful compliment. Thank you so much. His work is fabulously vibrant.
Beautiful, uplifting gallery Jane
Thanks so much, Pauline. Great color to work with isn’t it?
It is my favourite…
Awesome. I love orange!! Beautiful photographs! Love Helen
Thanks, Helen. Me, too. It really is a happy color.
Awesome photos… I was mesmerized by the color and clarity! 🙂
Thanks so much, Ni. Glad they were a feast for your eyes.
Initially I wanted to pick a favorite. They are however all wonderful. This post really appeals to those of us who JUST love color. Beautiful set.
Hi Kathy- Thank you very much. And I realized how many images have orange in them. Nature and man-made. I decided to go nature this time. Happy to hear from you.
Awesome photos, they make a great addition to this weeks challenge.
Thanks so much, DB. Glad you enjoyed my orange images.
Jane I just Love this one!!!
Lynne Sager
Thanks, Lynne! You are drawn to orange– a joyful color.
Love orange, especially in nature. Great shots. K
Hi Kathleen– Me, too. Amazing how it is everywhere in nature… so beautiful. Thanks!
Marvelous photos – so many varied responses to the theme from the world over!
Thanks so much, Eliza. I found lots of orange in my archives- glad you liked them.
Great series jane
Thank you, Robert. Appreciate it!
Lovely colour is orange, it realy does bring a smile to your face 🙂 nice pictures to.
I’m so happy you enjoyed this orange set, Ellen. It really is a color full of joy.
Each shot is so well composed, Jane. Well done!
Thank you very much, Ken. Much appreciated.
Compelling choices, Jane.
janet
Thank you, Janet. A fun challenge to choose my favorites. Glad you enjoyed them.