Purple Statement.. [Contest Finalists January 2009]
Uploaded: January 24, 2009 14:08:30
This shot was set up with a black background in front of a window with a handheld light. Tripod mounted,mirror lockup,cable release. Av mode. Shutter .40sec,aperture f/16 120mm.No flash
Exif: F Number: 16, Exposure Bias Value: -0.67, ExposureTime: 4/10 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 120.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 50D
Janice Mezzacappa January 24, 2009
Beautiful Amanda, fantastic clarity, details and colors! #1073021Tamera S. Phillips January 24, 2009
These are some of my favorite flowers to shoot and you did such a great job with the lighting! Well done. #7081294Stephen S. Maguire January 24, 2009
The detail and clarity is unbelievable!!! Great work!!! #7081801Amanda Botterweck January 25, 2009
Janice,Tamera & Stephen...I appreciate you taking the time to view and comment. I have been challenging myself to try different things and this set up is one of them. Hope it works for the viewers.. #7086278Sam Britt January 25, 2009
Beautiful floral, great lighting, color & clarity, Amanda. #7086414Amanda Botterweck January 26, 2009
Thank you Samantha for your critique. It's appreciated. #7088104Amanda Botterweck January 26, 2009
Millie....Thanks for commenting. You are welcome for the set up info. I wish more people would include it with their photos so we can all learn from them. #7091606Sam Britt February 23, 2009
Congratulations, beautiful finalist, Amanda! #7200607Amanda Botterweck February 23, 2009
Samantha...thank you again for commenting. What a wonderful surprise for me today to see this. #7201855Usman M. Bajwa February 23, 2009
Lovely floral capture, Amanda. Congrats. on the Finalist and good luck in the next round.Usman. #7204557
Amanda Botterweck February 24, 2009
Thank you Usman. Appreciate your kind words. #7210833Corinne M. Thompson February 25, 2009
Congrats on your Finalist for this fabulous image! #7213886Amanda Botterweck February 25, 2009
Corinne, Thanks for taking the time to comment. I do appreciate it. #7215441Janice Mezzacappa February 25, 2009
Fantastic finalist Amanda, HUGE Congrats!! #7216255Amanda Botterweck February 26, 2009
Hi Janice....thanks for your kind words. #7219177Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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