~Closed for the Season~ [Photography Contest Details & Macro Photos]
Uploaded: August 01, 2006 02:37:14
A seed pod on a poppy (pink) that has gone by. Taken at my mother's house on Sunday. The wind was blowing AGAIN so I was holding the stem of the poppy with one hand and operating the focus on the macro lens with the other. Thankfully I had my tripod (LOL)!!
Category: Details & Macro
Carolyn M. Fletcher August 01, 2006
Good job!! Good ol' wind! It can mess us up, can't it? #495006Su Sana E. P August 01, 2006
Marcie, you've got a Winner again!! Very very beautiful and impressive macro!! #3108573Donald K. Cherry August 01, 2006
Wow, super macro, Marcie! Love the comp, colors and DoF!! #3108583Julie Robinson August 01, 2006
Wonderful macro Marcie- very well done! #3108608William C. Raco August 01, 2006
Excellent detail, light, shadow and backgroundPapa #3108617
Roxanne M. Bubar August 01, 2006
Marcie, I love your description. I can just see you now.Paul Michko August 01, 2006
Awesome macro capture, Marcie. Such fantastic detail. #3108738Michelle R. Kovach August 01, 2006
Perfectly composted! Good way to compensate for the wind too! #3108815Gail Vitikacs August 01, 2006
Lovely details and colors Marcie! #3108817Alan L. Borror August 01, 2006
AWESOME, Marcie! A winner in my opinion! #3108851S?ren Wettergreen August 01, 2006
Lovely capture ;o) #3108916Glenn E. Urquhart August 01, 2006
Very beautiful and orginal floral compostion, Marcie!!! Very Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #3109019Agnes Fegan August 01, 2006
Great job under windy conditions - love that bit of pink too! #3109079Jeff Robinson August 01, 2006
Excellent macro Marcie! That extra effort really paid off! Jeff #3109164Joy Rector August 01, 2006
wow #3109334Zenon Toczek August 01, 2006
This is so very beautiful, Marcie.Lynn D. Wiezycki August 01, 2006
The detail is fabulous! Great job! #3110465Husain Akhtar August 01, 2006
Fantastic colours and arrangements! Excellent image, Marcie! #3110788Carolyn J. Connolly August 01, 2006
A very different floral macro, Marcie!! WELL captured under trying circumstances!! :o) #3110809Janine Russell August 01, 2006
Marcie, very nice detail, textures and lighting. #3111739Cathy Barrows August 01, 2006
love the details in this beauty #3112359Karim Abiali August 01, 2006
Very beautiful macro! #3112442Joannie Bertucci August 01, 2006
How many walks around the pod before you got the PINK bg? :-) Amazing detail Marcie, excellent macro! #3112875Lani J August 02, 2006
Wow! The detail and DOF is exceptional! I love the lighting and shadows. Wonderful capture Marcie! :o) #3113009Daniel Diaz August 02, 2006
AWESOME macro and DOF Marcie, I love this one!!! #3113450Tammy Scott August 02, 2006
Wonderful DOF and color. #3113674Jenny Bosmans August 02, 2006
Excellent capture, Marcie! Very well done indeed! :) #3113780Shelly A. Van Camp August 02, 2006
Great capture..love the DoF and colors! #3116910Marcie A. Fowler August 03, 2006
Thanks for the comments everyone.Joannie . . . got it without having to walk around at all (LOL). #3120287
Serena Pierce August 08, 2006
Nice macro Marcie! #3141224Anna Diederich August 26, 2006
Very impressive macro work Marcie! Excellent color and DOF! #3217195Glenn E. Urquhart September 26, 2006
A big congrats on your finalist award!!! Well deserved, Marcie! Cheers, Glenn. #3366215Linda D. Lester September 26, 2006
Congratulations....way to go!!! #3368199Lorraine A. Cook September 27, 2006
Congratulations on this awesome macro finalist, Marcie!<:)) #3370034Kara L. Hendricks September 27, 2006
Congrats on this wonderful finalist!!! #3371043Carla Metzler September 27, 2006
Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, my friend! :D #3371238Terri L. Scribner September 27, 2006
Big congratulations on this spectaclar finalist!! #3371682Su Sana E. P September 27, 2006
Congratulations, Marcie!! I knew I'd see this again. #3371918Rakesh Syal September 27, 2006
Congratulations on this awesome macro finalist, Marcie!!!WTG #3372782Laurence Saliba September 27, 2006
Congratulations on a beautiful finalist Marcie!!!! #3373249Terry L. Ellis September 27, 2006
Congratulations, Marcie, on this beautiful finalist! #3374789Carolyn J. Connolly September 28, 2006
Marcie, I'm REALLY pleased to see this BEAUTIFUL image as a Finalist - it's MOST deserving!! ALL the best with it in the next round of judging, and...many CONGRATULATIONS to you!! :o) #3377527Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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