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High Key Romance 2

© Melissa G. Meiselman

High Key Romance 2

Uploaded: February 21, 2008

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I have been experimenting with different lighting. There are no "effects" here. This is straight from the camera.

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Exif: F Number: 2.8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/4 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 100.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D

Comments

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic February 21, 2008 0

Beautiful, Melissa!
Love the title, too!
--Lisa #859933

Nadya Johnson February 21, 2008 0

Very soft and lovely with wonderful mood and colors, Melissa! Outstanding work! #5526394

David Phalen February 21, 2008 0

Awesome work Melissa!! The light creates a beautiful softness. #5526399

Melissa G. Meiselman February 21, 2008 0

Thanks Lisa, Nadya and David for looking and leaving these great comments!! #5526468

Ellen Hodges February 21, 2008 0

Very pretty, Melissa!! #5526501

Bill Knaps February 21, 2008 0

Don't need to do anything to it. Beautiful color and great DOF. Bill #5526571

Margaret R. Barry February 21, 2008 0

Wow! Beautiful, Melissa. Gorgeous colors, lighting, comp.! #5526598

Judy A. Lawhon February 21, 2008 0

Wow...great DOF, color....well done, Melissa!! #5526630

Carol Sawyer February 21, 2008 0

Beautiful image, color and fantastic DOF, Melissa! #5526668

Cyn Valentine February 21, 2008 0

Absolutely beautiful Melissa..love the softness!! Stunning! #5526670

Melissa G. Meiselman February 21, 2008 0

Thanks Ellen, Bill, Margaret, Judy, Carol and Cyn for your great comments!! #5526683

Rajeev Kashyap February 21, 2008 0

Beautiful image Melissa! I Lour your Picture Gallery. #5526779

Shirley L. Carpenter February 21, 2008 0

This is so beautiful Melissa!!! Love the softness!! #5526911

Melissa G. Meiselman February 21, 2008 0

Thanks Rajeev and Shirley for your terrific comments!! #5526941

Colette M. Metcalf February 21, 2008 0

Gorgeous image, Melissa!!! #5527108

Karen Engelbreth February 21, 2008 0

Beautiful image, Melissa! #5527167

Beverly A. Wright February 21, 2008 0

It's gorgeous just the way it is!!!
Love the lighting you used! Very
romantic Melissa!!! #5527319

Robert R. Goodman February 21, 2008 0

Beautiful painting with light.Wonderful capture,Melissa!!!!!!! #5527444

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna February 21, 2008 0

WOW!!!! Talk about selective focus, Melissa....you have it down to a fine art!!!!!! Wonderful color too!!!!! ♫ k #5527456

Lynne Morris February 21, 2008 0

Wow Melissa, this is a beautiful capture, wonderful colours and lighting, excellent work. #5527493

Patricia Ronan February 21, 2008 0

Beautiful lighting and selective focus Melissa, gorgeous floral macro:) #5527781

Roxanne M. Bubar February 21, 2008 0

Melissa wonderful work.
Stunning soft reds. #5527917

Nikki McDonald level-classic February 22, 2008 0

It's beautiful, Melissa--such a natural looking result. Love the color, the selective focus and the point of view. #5528102

Melissa G. Meiselman February 22, 2008 0

Thanks so much for all of your wonderful comments!!! #5528147

Sam Britt February 22, 2008 0

Beautiful color & selective focus, Melissa. #5528746

Patrick Rouzes level-classic February 22, 2008 0

WOW, this is incredible work straight from the camera, Melissa!!! If this is experimentation then keep it up!!! Phenomenal job!!! #5528795

Su Sana E. P level-classic February 22, 2008 0

This goes all the way to the top of my favorites of yours, Melissa!! I really love your composition here.

#5528798

February 22, 2008 0

Beautiful photo! The colors are simply fantastic. #5528965

Melissa G. Meiselman February 22, 2008 0

Thanks Sam, Patrick, Susana and Melissa for looking and leaving these terrfic comments!!! #5528993

Jennifer L. Alder February 22, 2008 0

Soft and beautiful! I love the full frame here! :) #5529076

Sandra R. Alvey February 22, 2008 0

OUTSTANDING Melissa! This is the definition of "Selective Focus". Gorgeous color and light as well! #5529089

Stefania Barbier level-classic February 22, 2008 0

exceptional sf, colors and softness... wow Melissa! #5529424

Bill Wyatt February 22, 2008 0

Wow this is gorgeous I love the selective focus and the way it fades into the blur nicely done. #5529968

Tiia Vissak February 22, 2008 0

lovely! #5531350

Melissa G. Meiselman February 24, 2008 0

Thanks so much for your great comments!! #5541232

Kathleen Brennan February 25, 2008 0

Lovely handling of DOF! The softness is very appealing! #5549702

Melissa G. Meiselman February 25, 2008 0

Thanks Kathleen for your wonderful comment!! #5549763

Shirley A. Kinney February 27, 2008 0

Awesome image, Melissa. Lighting gives this a perfect look. #5558251

Arlene Krassner March 02, 2008 0

This is stunning Melissa. #5580555

Melissa G. Meiselman March 02, 2008 0

Thanks Shirley and Arlene for your great comments!! #5581578

March 07, 2008 0

Very, very beautiful. I love the POV and the DOF. Congratulations on the EFP. #5603817

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