Rondo in Blue [Contest Finalists May 2010]
Uploaded: May 03, 2010 07:55:40
Taken yesterday in my yard as the sun was setting with my Canon 100mm Macro Lens.
Flowers
Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: -0.67, ExposureTime: 1/100 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 1250, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 100.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Melissa G. Meiselman May 03, 2010
Please visit my new website #1265047Patti Coblentz May 03, 2010
Melissa, your website is outstanding! I was only able to quickly glance through it, but will go back and spend time looking though it. Beautiful job!Meanwhile, this is a beautiful macro...the colors, detail and composition are terrific!
Patti #8586021
Nancyj E. Hovey May 03, 2010
Aren't our own yards, full of surprises? This is gorgeous, Melissa! 8o) #8586022Melissa G. Meiselman May 03, 2010
Thanks Patricia and Nancy!! #8586060Ron McEwan May 03, 2010
You beat me to it. I have to get my macro lens out again I see. This one terrific shot, the pov is very interesting with all the detail and rich color, well done as always Melissa. #8586108Marty Straub May 03, 2010
Oustanding, Melissa. The detail and colors are beautiful in this mandala-like comp. #8586140Robert R. Goodman May 03, 2010
Hi Melissa,Beautiful capture.Nice macro!!! #8586142Deb Taylor May 03, 2010
Very nice macro shot - great colors #8586177Carol Eade May 03, 2010
Love how you composed this, Melissa, and the colors are beautiful! #8586181Jeff Robinson May 03, 2010
Wow - Great color and detail - A very beautiful macro Melissa! Jeff #8586212Dominick M. Dimacale May 03, 2010
Lovely florals here, Melissa.
Dominick #8586218
R. J. Laudenbacher May 03, 2010
Lovely comp and colors with outstanding detail. Great macro work. #8586259Alan L. Borror May 03, 2010
Beautiful floral macro, Melissa, Great color and light. #8586339Tammy M. Anderson May 03, 2010
Excellent colors and details, Melissa. Just beautiful! #8586396Daniella Puente May 03, 2010
Wonderful capture Melissa... #8586540Kerry Hill May 03, 2010
Beautiful colour and detail Melissa, lovely florals! #8586659Nancy L. Green May 03, 2010
FANTASTIC macro Melissa, I love the wonderful color, BEAUTIFULLY done!!! <>< #8586669Gina Cormier May 03, 2010
So gorgeous!!! Lovely color and detail!!! #8586671Kathy Reeves May 03, 2010
Wow ---gorgeous! #8586764Rony Sagy May 03, 2010
Fantastic closeup. #8586830Debra R. Harder May 03, 2010
Your macros are always STUNNING, Melissa! Beautiful full-frame image with wonderful details, clarity and colors. Superb! Deb #8586919Jessica Jenney May 03, 2010
Beautiful color, composition and terrific detail, Melissa! #8587311ROLAN NARMAN May 03, 2010
Fantastic close-up Melissa! #8587402Barbara Waldoch May 04, 2010
Beautiful shot, Melissa! #8587862Karen Celella May 04, 2010
Beautiful macro with great detail and composition Melissa. #8587920Lisa R. Buffington May 04, 2010
Terrific macro. Amazing clarity and vivid colors. Great composition and outstanding work. #8588418Jodi Zimmer May 07, 2010
this is sure pretty.. #8595329Nancyj E. Hovey June 07, 2010
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N SRenee Doyle June 07, 2010
Excellent!!! Congratulations Melissa!! #8672965Debra R. Harder June 07, 2010
Absolutely beautiful, Melissa! Congratulation on another gorgeous finalist! Deb #8674397Sherran Andersen June 07, 2010
Congrats again. #8675946Stefania Barbier June 07, 2010
GORGEOUS! congrats!!! #8676868Naomi Weiser June 08, 2010
great close up , congrats! #8677163Lydia Williams June 08, 2010
Great Macro, Melissa! Congratulations! #8677496Jeana Clark June 08, 2010
OUTSTANDING!!! Congratulations on this wonderfully presented finalist!!! Best of luck in the next round!!!~J~ #8677928
Carol Eade June 08, 2010
Terrific finalist, Melissa, congratulations! #8678342Irene Colling June 08, 2010
Congratulations on a beauty of a finalist Melissa. #8678399Kay Beausoleil June 08, 2010
You're really in competition with yourself this month, Melissa ;-) Congratulations on this liovely finalist! #8678775Kathleen Brennan June 08, 2010
Wonderful detail and congratulations again! #8678983Nancy L. Green June 08, 2010
SUPERB color, comp and clarity in this GORGEOUS FF floral Melissa, CONGRATULATIONS on this well deserved finalist!! <>< #8679273Courtenay Vanderbilt June 08, 2010
A great month, Melissa! Congratulations! #8679437Eivor Kuchta June 08, 2010
Congratulations on your finalist! #8679628Becky J. Parkinson June 08, 2010
Another beautiful finalist!! Congratulations and wonderful work!!Patti Coblentz June 08, 2010
Congratulations again, Melissa...a truly beautiful finalist!!Patti #8680349
Amy M. Wilson June 08, 2010
Congrats on your beautiful Finalist, Melissa!! #8680638Sharon Sawyer June 08, 2010
Congratulations Melissa!!! #8680979Michael G. Marshall June 09, 2010
Wonderful Finalist, Melissa! Congratulations! Michael #8682371ALLEN O. HOWARD June 09, 2010
A nice tight macro Melissa. the colors and details are super. Congratulations! #8682870Gene Spears June 09, 2010
beautiful image - excellent composition - congratulations! #8682934Linda Blair June 12, 2010
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