I Dew! I Dew! [Contest Finalists September 2009]
Uploaded: September 14, 2009 03:40:31
While they're certainly not dahlias, vincas are still kind of fun to shoot when they're wearing 'raincoats.'
Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: -1.00, ExposureTime: 10/1250 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 400, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 105.00 mm, Model: NIKON D40
Janet Daniel September 14, 2009
Simply beautiful, Tess! The raindrops are perfectly captured! #1180275Laurie Daily September 14, 2009
Beautifully captured...LOVE the drops, Tess! #7941261Tess L. Yee September 14, 2009
Tammy M. AndersonThis is beautiful, Tess. Colors, composition and details are wonderful.
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Carolyn M. Fletcher September 14, 2009
Beautiful! Who needs dahlias? #7941290Alan L. Borror September 14, 2009
Very beautiful, Tess! Great color, light and composition! #7941402Courtenay Vanderbilt September 14, 2009
Crisp details, lovely framing and the colors are fantastic, Tess! #7941457Jeff Robinson September 14, 2009
Outstanding color, detail and presentation Tess! Jeff #7941472Val Feldman September 14, 2009
Vibrant color, sweet little crisp dew droplets and wonderful detail - a beautiful capture, Tess! #7941528Tess L. Yee September 14, 2009
Thanks for all the terrific comments, Janet, Laurie, Tammy, Carolyn, Alan, Courtenay, Jeff, & Valarie!Indeed, Carolyn! I've just been drooling over all the gorgeous dahlia captures on BP...I'm green with envy! #7941553
Erin Appelbaum September 14, 2009
Beautiful capture Tess. Great color, details and clarity. Peter #7941555Tess L. Yee September 14, 2009
Thanks for the great comment, Peter! Always appreciated! #7941581Patricia Seidler September 14, 2009
Simply BEAUTIFUL Tess. Love the title too! #7941811Michael G. Marshall September 14, 2009
Terrific image and title, Tess! Michael #7941828Monnie Ryan September 14, 2009
Great capture, Tess! It's beautiful -- and the title is perfect! #7941920Marty Straub September 14, 2009
Beautiful detail and comp, Tess. Raincoats!? I love that. I really dew. #7942194Melissa G. Meiselman September 14, 2009
Beautiful rain drenched flower taken with sharp detail and vibrant color, Tess!! #7942305Tess L. Yee September 14, 2009
Thank you Patricia, Michael, Monnie, Marty, & Melissa for all those wonderful comments (added thanks for the sense of humor!). #7942324Murry Grigsby September 14, 2009
Cute title and terrific macro shot Tess! I love the fresh water drops and your offset image design!! #7942699Lynne Morris September 14, 2009
Wow this is a stunning macro Tess, fabulous details. #7942753Tess L. Yee September 15, 2009
Thanks for the fab comments, Murry & Lynne! I appreciate them! #7943965Helen Dittrich September 15, 2009
Again another beautiful photo and magic colours. Your gallery is just wonderful.. #7944196Tess L. Yee September 15, 2009
Thank you, Helen! I appreciate the photo comment & kind nod to my gallery! #7944272Tess L. Yee September 15, 2009
Thanks for the great comment, Sabrina! #7944704Steve M. Harrington September 15, 2009
Wonderful depth, feel and vibrance, Tess. You nailed this image!Tess L. Yee September 15, 2009
Thank you for the wonderful comment, Steve! #7945561Karen Bacon September 17, 2009
Gorgeous capture! #7950902Tess L. Yee September 17, 2009
Thanks for stopping by with such a nice comment, Karen! #7950976Ann Myers September 17, 2009
Super capture of this Vinca, Tess! #7951029Tess L. Yee September 17, 2009
Thanks for the really kind comment, Ann! #7951273Linda M. Walker September 21, 2009
Fantastic shot....love the water droplets #7968779Howard B. Cheek September 21, 2009
This beautiful little flower wears its raincoat well, very nice work.Tess L. Yee September 22, 2009
Thanks for those great comments, Linda & Howard! #7969925Songbird Cline September 22, 2009
stunning! gorgeous! #7970969Tess L. Yee September 22, 2009
Thank you, Songbird! I really appreciate the comment! #7971214Stephen Zacker September 22, 2009
Like the simplicity and dew drops. Nice work #7971275Tess L. Yee September 22, 2009
Thanks for the very kind comment, Stephen! #7971344Ellen Hodges September 22, 2009
Beautiful capture, Tess!! #7971555Tess L. Yee September 22, 2009
Thank you for taking the time to leave a nice comment, Ellen!(and forgive me...I've never really taken a close look at your mini-pic, and all along, I thought they were chess pieces! - OOPS!) #7971592
Marcel J. Fernandez September 22, 2009
Beautiful vibrant color and super detail. Lovely work Tess! #7971680Mark Dodge September 22, 2009
Gorgeous work, Tess. Excellent resolution and details. #7972009Colette M. Metcalf September 23, 2009
Gorgeous colors and details!!! #7973354Tess L. Yee September 23, 2009
Thanks for those great comments Marcel, Deborah, Mark, & Colette!! #7973511Tammy Scott September 23, 2009
This is one beautiful capture! Great detail and color! #7973520Michele Wetzel September 23, 2009
Tess,Awesome capture! Excellent color, clarity, and lighting! Love the water drops. #7973577
Theresa Marie Jones September 23, 2009
Perfect shot, a real winner! #7974434Tess L. Yee September 23, 2009
Thanks for those terrific comments Tammy, Michele, and Theresa! I really appreciate them!! #7974462Elida Gutierrez September 23, 2009
Since the first time I saw this, one word came to my mind, GORGEOUS!!! #7974971Randy A. Baumhover September 23, 2009
And an exquisite raincoat it is, very fine image! RB #7975041Tess L. Yee September 23, 2009
Thanks for those super comments, Elida & Randy! #7975178ROLAN NARMAN September 24, 2009
Fantastic shot Tess! #7979197Tess L. Yee September 24, 2009
Thanks for that super comment, Rolan! #7979378Mervyn Dublin September 24, 2009
Excellent Detailing stunning colors! #7979419Melissa Olsen September 24, 2009
Stunning color and a beautiful floral! #7979813Cary Rogers September 24, 2009
Great rich colors, and dew drops, Tess! nicely composed image, too. #7979863Tess L. Yee September 24, 2009
Thanks for the great comments Mervyn, Melissa, & Cary! They're all appreciated! #7979882Dianna Murphy September 24, 2009
Oh my..... Stunning work. A winner all the way! #7979961Kaye Burazin September 24, 2009
Instead of running indoors from the rain, he photographer runs outdoors. Great image. #7980052Tess L. Yee September 24, 2009
Thanks for those fab comments, Dianna & Kaye!(I would run outdoors in the rain, even without my camera...that just gives me something extra fun to do!) #7980122
Arnie Horwitz September 24, 2009
Great colors, lighting and clarity, Tess! #7981486Tess L. Yee September 25, 2009
Thanks for that super comment, Arnie! #7981951"emmanuel ""nolax""" N. Montemar September 25, 2009
this is so beautiful..im loving the vibrant colors and clarity too.. #7981976Marilyn Cornwell September 25, 2009
What beautiful vision lies within you! #7982327Tess L. Yee September 25, 2009
Thanks for those great comments, Nolax & Marilyn! #7982971Karen Engelbreth September 25, 2009
Beautiful details and capture, Tess... #7983392Lorraine A. Cook September 25, 2009
Hi Tess....I'm in Philadelphia, PA and it has been a very wet spring/summer.The color, details and those raindrops are GORGEOUS!!<:)) #7983755
Remi Trepanier September 25, 2009
Georgeous capture :) Beautiful colors #7983795Marilyn K. Lincecum September 25, 2009
Beautiful macro...fantastic ligting, colors and detail. Love the water drops. #7984061Raymond Pauly September 25, 2009
Hello Tess! I enjoyed browsing through your drop, squirrel and early days albums. You have lovely shots here and I can tell you enjoy so much taking them!Reynaldo D. Reyes September 26, 2009
It's a beauty and sooo clear! You're my idol! #7984466Douglas Pignet September 26, 2009
Beautiful, sharp and colorful, very well done. #7984722Tess L. Yee September 26, 2009
Thanks for all those really terrific comments Karen, Lorraine, Remi, Marilyn, Raymond (you're very welcome for the comments!), Reynaldo, and Douglas!You BP guys and gals are awesome! #7984741
Janet McNeil September 26, 2009
Beautiful floral with lovely color, details and comp - and I enjoyed looking through your gallery - your work is fantastic!! #7984751Max Aureli September 26, 2009
Great tones and details on those beautiful petals!!! #7984916frank w. degenhardt September 26, 2009
Tess- I think these beauties would be a wonderful addition to any garden.Tess L. Yee September 26, 2009
Thank you Janet, Max, and Frank...I really appreciate the super comments!#7985057
Kelly S. Cavanaugh September 26, 2009
Stunning colors and clarity! Beautiful! #7985339Michael K. Miller September 26, 2009
I love the detailed drops and the beautiful colors. Very nice composition #7985384Nadya Johnson September 26, 2009
Really lovely, Tess! And your commentary made me smile, too! #7986421Ujjwal Mukherjee September 26, 2009
Fabulous composition,details and colours,Tess!! #7986876Diane E. Deming September 27, 2009
The contrast, colors, and composition are all perfect in my opinion. Gorgeous! #7987261Graham Robards September 27, 2009
Dear Tess, If only I had Frank's eloquence, I echo his wise words! I am drawn to your gallery, such beauty!May I thank you for your kind support in my time of sadness, it is people like you offering words of kindess that mean so much!
Sincerely
~Pat #7987478
Denny E. Barnes September 27, 2009
Gorgeous, Tess!! Perfect in all respects and exceptionally well done!! Outstanding!! #7988133Tess L. Yee September 27, 2009
Thanks for those super terrific comments Kelly, Michael, Nadya, Ujjwal, Diane, Pat, and Denny!!You're more than welcome, Pat. I've always had furry family myself, so I understand the loss. And your heartfelt comment was no less eloquent... #7988787
Rony Sagy September 27, 2009
Outstanding capture and excellent title. Very creative Tess. #7989424Tess L. Yee September 28, 2009
Thanks for the really nice comment, Rony. #7989767Stacy Lankford September 29, 2009
Beautiful image! #7993738Tess L. Yee September 29, 2009
Thanks for the super comment, Stacy! #7994971Mary K. Robison October 01, 2009
Tess, this is gorgeous! I agree with every word Frank wrote. The drops are the stars in this lovely macro. Hope we see it again next month! #7999362Jorgen Jensen October 01, 2009
I love this macro Tess. Perfectly captured and composed. - Great work. #7999676Tess L. Yee October 01, 2009
Thanks you for those awesome comments, Mary & Jorgen! Very much appreciated! #7999685Alex T. Mizuno October 04, 2009
This is so lovely and refreshing to the eye! Love the vibrant colors too. Beautiful work Tess!!! #8007963Tess L. Yee October 05, 2009
Thank you for the wonderful comment, Alex! #8009526Josie Detmers October 14, 2009
Tess...love the picture, and love the title!! #8036646Tess L. Yee October 15, 2009
Thanks for that really kind comment, Josie! #8038837Patricia A. Stalter October 22, 2009
Big congratulations! Good luck in the next round. Pat #8059748Sharon Sawyer October 22, 2009
WAHOOOOOOOOOO Tess!!! HUGE congratulations on this outstanding finalist and all the best in the next round. #8060076Patricia Seidler October 22, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS TESS. GOOD LUCK IN THE NEXT ROUND. #8060270Sam Britt October 22, 2009
Congratulations, terrific finalist, Tess!! #8060283Amy M. Wilson October 22, 2009
Congratulations on this wonderful Finalist, Tess! #8060321Freddy Bland October 22, 2009
Stunning image, Tess! Congratulations on a wonderful finalist! #8060446ROLAN NARMAN October 22, 2009
Congrats on your gorgeous finalist Tess! #8060476Kristi A. Howson October 22, 2009
Beautiful vibrant colors Tess! Congratulations on this wonderful Finalist and best of luck in the next round! #8060890Val Feldman October 22, 2009
Ah, it pays to do the dew....and you do do the dew so well, Tess! A gorgeous, well-deserved Finalist! I "dew" wish you the very best in the upcoming rounds! :) Big Congrats! ~ Val #8061059Carol L. Fowler October 22, 2009
Congrats Tess #8061212Steve M. Harrington October 22, 2009
Good on you, Tess! :)Ellen Hodges October 22, 2009
Congrats on a fantastic finalist, Tess! Best luck! #8061757Carrie M. Groseclose October 22, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS on your beautiful, well deserved Finalist, Tess!!! #8061967Stefania Barbier October 23, 2009
congratulations on your wonderful finalist!!! #8062317Melissa G. Meiselman October 23, 2009
Congratulations on your fantastic finalist!!!! #8062773Usman M. Bajwa October 23, 2009
Wow...beautiful floral capture. Congratulations on another deserving Finalist, Tess.UB. #8062945
Marilyn Cornwell October 23, 2009
Congratulations Tess, on a wonderful Finalist!! #8063028Leslie McLain October 23, 2009
Congrats on your beautiful finalist. #8063472Nancyj E. Hovey October 23, 2009
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N SJulie Burnett October 23, 2009
A gorgeous capture, Tess. Congrats!! #8063674Jessica Jenney October 23, 2009
Congratulations, Tess on your beautiful finalist! #8063774Linda M. Walker October 23, 2009
A big congrats,Tess on this beautiful image #8063827Mary L. Graham October 23, 2009
Congrats Tess!! =) #8063886Eugenio Diaz October 23, 2009
HUGE Congratulations!Kelly S. Cavanaugh October 23, 2009
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Tess! #8064179Alan Hurite October 23, 2009
Congrats on your finalist. Great color and composition! #8064307Phil Stith October 23, 2009
Congratulations, Tess! #8064410Eivor Kuchta October 23, 2009
Wonderful, Tess! Congratulations on your finalist, and best luck in the next round! #8064584Graham Robards October 23, 2009
Wow, how Kool is this, a Finalist, congratulations Tess. ~Pat #8064885Ann Myers October 23, 2009
Wonderful, Finalist capture! #8065095Mark Dodge October 23, 2009
Congratulations Tess! Way to go! Best of luck in the next round :) #8065153Martha R. Mazon October 23, 2009
Congratulations on your fabulous finalist, Tess!! #8065174Bojan Bencic October 23, 2009
Congratulations on your great finalist, Tess! #8065837Anita Hogue October 23, 2009
Congratulations on a wonderful finalist Tess! #8066588Courtenay Vanderbilt October 23, 2009
Beautiful, Tess! Congratulations! #8066956ALLEN O. HOWARD October 23, 2009
superb..supERB.....S*U*P*E*R*B!!! Congratulations, Tess!!! #8067049Becky J. Parkinson October 23, 2009
This is an absolute beauty, Tess!!! The colors are just incredible !! Congratulations on your well-deserved finalist! #8067199Janet Daniel October 24, 2009
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Tess! #8069244Patrick Rouzes October 24, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS on this amazing finalist, Tess! #8069599Maria Coulson October 24, 2009
Tess, congratulations!! Well done my friend. #8070097Tess L. Yee October 25, 2009
Thanks to each of you for taking the time to offer such great comments!! I'm shocked (and honored) to have gotten a silver badge! #8071308Karen Celella October 26, 2009
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist Tess. I love your title also! Good luck in the next round. #8074950Tess L. Yee October 26, 2009
I appreciate the really kind comment and congrats, Karen! #8075233Linda A. Braddock October 26, 2009
Tess, Congratulation on this beautiful Finalist, Beautiful! #8076266Tess L. Yee October 27, 2009
Thank you for the really kind comment, Linda! #8078995Richard B. Hallick October 28, 2009
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S on the colorful finalist selection. It's a well-earned honor! #8083459Tess L. Yee October 30, 2009
Thank you for leaving such a nice comment, Richard! #8087802Kathy Cline November 01, 2009
Tess L. Yee November 02, 2009
Thanks for that enthusiastic, colorful comment, Kathy! #8096655Bill Houghton November 06, 2009
Tess, this is one beautiful macro. Great job. Have a wonderful weekend, Bill #8108020Tess L. Yee November 06, 2009
Thank you for the super comment, Bill! #8109488Mary K. Robison November 07, 2009
Belated CONGRATULATIONS on this marvelous capture making finalist, Tess!!Tess L. Yee November 09, 2009
Thanks for such a fabulous comment, Mary! #8116954Salwa Afef November 18, 2009
Congratulations on your beautiful work . #8143044Graham Robards November 18, 2009
Oh Tess, how absolutely wonderful, a hearty congratulation my friend~ ~Pat #8143211Tess L. Yee December 01, 2009
Thank you for leaving such nice comments, Salwa & Pat! #8181839Murry Grigsby March 08, 2010
This is just lovely Tess! I love the freshness of the dew drops and the explosive colors. Well done!! #8440030Tess L. Yee March 08, 2010
Thank you for such a wonderful comment, Murry! #8440165Phyllis H. Burchett April 27, 2010
Beautiful Tess, I love your waterdrop series. Every image is unique. #8573739Terry Cervi August 03, 2010
This is a stunning macro, Tess! A belated congrats to you! #8803975Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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