Numen . . . by Dawn LeBlanc

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A white cyclamen shot in natural light using a west-facing window in late afternoon. The black background is achieved by using simple foam-core boards angled away from the light source. At first glance, it reminded me a bit of that shot of Marilyn with her skirts flowing around her, but no doubt that’s my overactive imagination!


Lovely light, lines, transluscence. It does look like Marilyn’s skirt blowing up!
The lighting really helps to capture the texture of the flower