Botanical Bombshells Get Their Bloom On

Explore stunning flower species portraits by Andrew Zuckerman, showcasing 150 botanicals in their full glory.

By isolating 150 flower species against white, and flooding them with light in the height of their blossom, for his recent book Flowers photographer Andrew Zuckerman sought to make individual "portraits" of the botanicals.

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Botanical Bombshells Get Their Bloom On

Explore stunning flower species portraits by Andrew Zuckerman, showcasing 150 botanicals in their full glory.

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