Rainy Day Irises
Uploaded: October 11, 2008 22:28:49
Exif: F Number: 20, Exposure Bias Value: 1.00, ExposureTime: 1/30 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 52.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300
KARU WIJESUNDARA. A.N.P.A.S. October 11, 2008
COLLEEN... THIS IMAGE IS VERY BEAUTIFUL HERE.KARU. #1014726
Nancy (Peaches) Harker October 11, 2008
WOW, AWSOME Colleen, FANTASTIC and sooooooooooooooo PRETTY!!! #6586121ROLAN NARMAN October 11, 2008
Lovely floral image Colleen! #6586161Kerry Hill October 11, 2008
Beautiful Colleen! Gorgeous colours and tones, very pretty! #6586204Usman M. Bajwa October 11, 2008
Beautiful colors, lighting and presentation, Colleen. UB. #6586238Stefania Barbier October 12, 2008
gorgeous Colleen... love the subtle colors...! #6586243Dr. Harmeet Singh October 12, 2008
Gorgeous ... #6586318Aimee S. McMaster October 12, 2008
....very pretty Colleen..lovey pastels....Aimee #6586523MELODIE C. ROBERTS October 12, 2008
Pleasing Pastels ColleenCarolyn M. Fletcher October 12, 2008
Perfect! #6586778Kumiko Parkinson October 12, 2008
Love this background, beautiful floral, Colleen! #6587084William C. Raco October 12, 2008
So very beautiful!Sam Britt October 12, 2008
Beautiful floral image, Colleen. Was this image actually shot through wet glass? #6587424Max Aureli October 12, 2008
Great floral composition, Colleen!! Very beautiful!! #6587928Colleen Farrell October 12, 2008
Thanks so much for the great comments, everybody! I really appreciate it.Sam, this is a composite of two photos--one was the window with rain running down it, the other, the irises. I'll try to upload them here just so you can see their real color! :) #6587936
Vladan D. Djordjevic October 12, 2008
Lovely floral image with terrific effects, soft colors and great composition, Colleen! #6588040Maria Warren October 12, 2008
this is so beautiful I really like the colors on this #6588155Susan Weisensel October 12, 2008
I love what you did with the two pictures Colleen, wish I could do that. Love the color of this beautiful image. #6588573A P October 12, 2008
You took two so-so captures and turned it into something so incredibly beautiful Colleen. Like I said I missed your talent. So glad you're back! :-) #6588852Janet McNeil October 12, 2008
Simply stunning!!! And thanks for showing us how!! #6589183Heather Thorsen October 13, 2008
So delicate and beautiful Colleen. #6591478Sherran Andersen October 13, 2008
Wonderful colours, clarity and comp Colleen. Sherran #6592608Heidi Knight October 13, 2008
Beautiful and well done!!! #6593508Theresa Marie Jones October 13, 2008
Magnificent colors and creative!Colleen Farrell October 13, 2008
Thanks so much, everybody--I appreciate your great comments! #6595135Eugenio Diaz October 14, 2008
I L I K E D THIS !!! How lovely #6596063Tiia Vissak October 14, 2008
a beautiful image! #6598082Colleen Farrell October 14, 2008
Thank you, Eugenio and Tiia! #6598271Karen E. Baumann October 14, 2008
Wow! The impact really comes after seeing the two before images and then, to see what you created from them. Awesome! Thanks for sharing the two images, Colleen. #6598377Bill Knaps October 14, 2008
Another beautiful floral. Wow...Bill #6599077Colleen Farrell October 14, 2008
Thank you very much, Karen and Bill! #6599187Dianna Murphy October 15, 2008
Soft, elegant, dreamy, beautiful! #6603095Laurie Daily October 15, 2008
You are incredible and thanks so much for sharing, Colleen! #6604948Phil Stith October 16, 2008
Again, I'm amazed at your talent and creativity. Terrific capture! #6610374Colleen Farrell October 16, 2008
Thank you, Dianna, Laurie and Phil! #6611591Nikki McDonald October 17, 2008
Beautiful colors and what a lovely combination, Colleen. Wonderful work. #6616466Colleen Farrell October 20, 2008
Thanks very much, Nikki! #6629500Terry L. Ellis October 21, 2008
Beautifully creative, artistic piece, Colleen! Love this! #6634917Colleen Farrell October 21, 2008
Thank you so much, Terry! #6635088Susan M. Campbell October 25, 2008
Ooooo...I like this. The rain drops are a nice addition to these lovely irises. #6658383Colleen Farrell October 27, 2008
Thank you, Susan! #6668192Mitch Spence October 29, 2008
I think this may be one of my all time favorite florals of yours, Colleen. There's something about this particular combination of colors and textures that must really push my buttons, and of course, the raindrops . . . #6678685Colleen Farrell October 30, 2008
Thanks so much, Mitch! I appreciate your great comments. #6681648Jennifer L. Alder November 02, 2008
Geez...........Colleen Farrell November 04, 2008
Thanks very much, Jennifer! I really appreciate your wonderful comments. #6708025Susie Peek-Swint November 11, 2008
How beautiful ~ like a fine painting Colleen ~ many congrats on POTD! #6737605Ujjwal Mukherjee November 11, 2008
Huge congratulations,Colleen on your wonderful POTD!! #6737616Margaret R. Barry November 11, 2008
Congratulations on your beautiful POTD, Colleen! #6737629Usman M. Bajwa November 11, 2008
Congrats. on this superb shot and a well deserved POTD, Colleen.UB. #6737639
Les Rhoades November 11, 2008
Congrats on your POTD selection! #6737641Melinda F. Schneider November 11, 2008
A stunning pastel, Colleen. Congratulations!!! #6737680Tommy E. Burgess November 11, 2008
Congratulations on a well deserved POTD Colleen! #6737692Karen Engelbreth November 11, 2008
Big congrats on your POTD, Colleen - wonderful work :0) #6737694Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 11, 2008
So very beautiful Colleen, congratulations on your POTD! #6737810Kate Jackson November 11, 2008
Absolutely stunningly beautiful Colleen! Cokngrats on a wonderful POTD! #6737878Donna R. Moratelli November 11, 2008
Congratulations on POTD, Colleen! #6738025Wally Orlowsky November 11, 2008
Gorgeous tones and creative setup on this POTD, Colleen!!! #6738052Deb Koskovich November 11, 2008
Hooray for you, Colleen! Congrats on this very deserving POTD! #6738310MELODIE C. ROBERTS November 11, 2008
WoooooooooooooHoooooooooo Colleen!!!Nikki McDonald November 11, 2008
Congratulations for the POTD on this stunning image, Colleen. I just love the final palette. #6738334Tiia Vissak November 11, 2008
Congratulations! #6738343Mary K. Robison November 11, 2008
Gorgeous combination of pastel pink with aquamarine, Colleen ~ a superb composite of photos!Ken Smith November 11, 2008
So beautiful, Colleen..congrats to you! #6738403Ann Mulholland November 11, 2008
Colleen,Paula Dwyer November 11, 2008
Beautiful!!! :) #6738445Stephanie Frey November 11, 2008
Congratulations on your very beautiful POTD, Colleen! #6738541Anita Hogue November 11, 2008
Congratulations on this gorgeous POTD, Colleen! #6738549Kara L. Hendricks November 11, 2008
Congratulations Colleen!!! #6738597Marilyn Flanagan November 11, 2008
Yum! Congratulations on a very well-deserved POTD, Colleen! #6738623Johnnie Ann Gaskill November 11, 2008
Congratulations, Colleen, on your POTD. The beautiful image is very deserving of that honor. Thanks so much for letting us know about the two images you combined to create this one. #6738654Jill Battaglia November 11, 2008
Big congrats Colleen! Excellent work. :-) #6738685Casey A. Hanson November 11, 2008
Very pretty, Colleen. Congrats on your POTD! :0) #6738691Kathy L. Clark November 11, 2008
Congrats Colleen on your lovely POTD. Wonderful composition & tones. #6738703Linda D. Lester November 11, 2008
Beautiful....Congratulations! #6738708Courtenay Vanderbilt November 11, 2008
Congrats Colleen! So sorry I missed this before! Very cool how you explained your creation. #6738720Jessica Jenney November 11, 2008
Huge congrats on this gorgeous POTD, Colleen!!! #6738737Guy D. Biechele November 11, 2008
Beautiful color! Congratulations on your POTD. #6738769Eivor Kuchta November 11, 2008
How beautiful, Colleen! Congratulations on your POTD! #6738845Kaye Burazin November 11, 2008
Fabulous, congrats on your POTD. #6738856Daniella Puente November 11, 2008
CONGRATS on this beauty POTD Colleen!!! #6738940Nancy (Peaches) Harker November 11, 2008
WHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOKitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna November 11, 2008
WTGG!!!!! Congratulations for the POTD on the gorgeous image!!!!!! ♫ k #6739002Lori Carlson November 11, 2008
Excellent work, Colleen!!! I adore the tones! And thanks so much for sharing your vision of it with the two photos! Inspiring! Congrats on all of your recognition and enjoy your big day!! :0) #6739014Datha Y. Thompson November 11, 2008
CONGRATS Colleen!!!! Excellent work girl!! Love it :0) #6739030Terry L. Ellis November 11, 2008
Congratulations, Colleen, on this fantastic POTD! A personal favorite! Full of attitude! #6739041Linda Blair November 11, 2008
Beautiful image...congrats on POTD!!!! #6739049Sharon Day November 11, 2008
Beautiful capture, Colleen!!! Congratulations on your POTD! #6739050Lindley Johnson November 11, 2008
Quite beautiful, Colleen! I love the soft colors and the terrific work you did - thanks for sharing the originals. Big congratulations on your POTD! #6739086Terri L. Scribner November 11, 2008
I see winner all over this! BEAUTIFUL! #6739106Leslie McLain November 11, 2008
Congrats on your beautiful POTD. Very creative. #6739158Jean E. Hildebrant November 11, 2008
Beautiful and so artistic! Amazing transformation! Congrat's on POTD Colleen!!! #6739198Muna A. Al Zaabi November 11, 2008
Your creation is amazing, Congrats on the POTD. #6739250Larry L. Redmon November 11, 2008
Fantastic shot, Colleen! #6739333Laurie Daily November 11, 2008
There is not much left to say, Colleen, except that I was sure we would see this again! Congrats on your beautiful POTD!!! #6739364Lisa J. Boulden November 11, 2008
Beautiful, Colleen!Leslie J. Morris November 11, 2008
WoooHoooo! Congrats Colleen! Leslie #6739400Denise Denomy November 11, 2008
FABULOUSLY FANTASTIC POTD, COLLEEN!!!!Dianna Murphy November 11, 2008
Yeah POTD! congrat. Well deserved. #6739608Colleen Farrell November 11, 2008
WOW!! How exciting! I woke up to find a huge number of new email messages and I was wondering what that was all about! lolThanks to BP, and thanks SO much to my BP friends for your fantastic encouragement and congrats--I really appreciate it!!
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Sam Britt November 11, 2008
Congratulations on this beautiful POTD, Colleen. #6739768Debra R. Harder November 11, 2008
WHOOOO-HOOOOO! WTG, Colleen! BIG CONGRATS on your SUPERB POTD!! Deb #6739769Erica Murphy November 11, 2008
Beautiful image Colleen!! Congrats on being chosen for the POTD!! #6739942Laurel Burk-Sherman November 11, 2008
Congrats on your POTD, Colleen! It is well deserved - absolutely stunning image!!! #6739956William C. Raco November 11, 2008
How very beautifulJeana Clark November 11, 2008
~J~ #6740002
Kathleen K. Parker November 11, 2008
HEY Colleen, Congrats on the POTD! I love your work!Carol Teal November 11, 2008
Congrats on POTD Colleen!! Beautiful capture! #6740118Dean Bertoncelj November 11, 2008
so beautifull ... and my daughter Iris say hi ;-) #6740200A P November 11, 2008
Didn't I tell you how lovely these were? Such a gorgeous POTD and congratulations Colleen. It must be a thrill! #6740221Katarina Mansson November 11, 2008
Beautiful pastel colors, details and light. Congratulations on your POTD! #6740240Josselyne Klecanda November 11, 2008
Beautiful! Congrats. #6740419Susan Fox November 11, 2008
Congratulations Colleen! #6740452Ronda Chatelle November 11, 2008
A quick favorite for me Colleen! Absolutely FANTASTIC work! I love it! Congratulations on your POTD! #6740457Cindy Bendush November 11, 2008
So lovely Colleen! Super congrats on your POTD! #6740602Colleen Farrell November 11, 2008
Thank you so much, everybody! It certainly was a great way to start the day! :D #6740625Mitch Spence November 11, 2008
Congratulations, of course, Colleen, on this delightful picture as a POTD, a favorite of mine--one of the many among your beauties but perhaps right up there at the top even among all those I have to choose from. #6740780Donna R. Wageman November 11, 2008
How innovative and beautiful!Cary Rogers November 11, 2008
Super Congrats, on this wonderful POTD, Colleen!! Great blending, and a really nice contrasting of pink against cyan! #6740912Joy Rector November 11, 2008
congrats on the POTD #6741130Corinne M. Thompson November 11, 2008
I never would have known this was a composite image if you hadn't of said so. You did a fabulous job, congrats on the well deserved POTD! #6741135Jim Sack November 11, 2008
I just began receiving Photo of the Day and this was a great introduction! Congratulations, Colleen! #6741324Mike D. Perez November 11, 2008
Congratulations on your wonderful POTD, Colleen! #6741500Jeff Robinson November 11, 2008
Congrats Colleen on your beautiful and well deserved POTD! Jeff #6741559Lois Adomite November 11, 2008
Congrats on POTD, well deserved. Lois #6741682Sharon Sawyer November 11, 2008
Colleen, congratulations on your well deserved POTD!!!! #6742212Shirley A. Kinney November 11, 2008
Congratulations on your POTD, Colleen. Well deserved. This is beautiful. #6742699Laura L. Gonzales November 11, 2008
WOW, WTG Colleen!! Wonderful work!!! This is so beautiful!!!! Congratulations on this outstanding POTD!!!!! Laura #6742819Anne M. Young November 12, 2008
Super Stunning - love your work! Congratulations... #6743217Colleen Farrell November 12, 2008
Thanks so much, everybody! I sure appreciate your wonderful comments and congrats! #6745363Michelle L. Frick November 12, 2008
Wondrously beautiful Colleen! Congratulations on your POTD! #6745507Patricia Ronan November 12, 2008
Gorgeous image Coleen!!!! Congrats on your POTD:) #6746687Colleen Farrell November 12, 2008
Thank you, Michelle and Patricia! #6748074Cheryl Meisel November 14, 2008
Oooooooooooh this is so beautiful! PICTURE PERFECT!Cheryl Meisel November 14, 2008
Oooooooooooh this is so beautiful! PICTURE PERFECT!jean ray November 14, 2008
Wonderful image of a favorite flower! I thought you had shot through a window until I read your explanation. Great effect. Congrats on your POD. #6756986Holly Hitchcock November 17, 2008
What a pretty image, Colleen. Delicate color choices make this dreamy and dew-like.Nice job! Congrats!!! #6767670
Colleen Farrell November 22, 2008
Thank you so much, Cheryl, Jean and Holly! #6787590Rubeena KP January 13, 2009
Wow! Great image here, Colleen.Loved your PP.The image looks so natural :) #7022494Colleen Farrell January 14, 2009
Thanks very much, Rubeena! #7029553Carol Engstrom January 17, 2009
Great shot! Love the colors. #7044389Colleen Farrell February 05, 2009
Thank you, Carol--wow, I'm sorry I didn't see your comment until today! #7132060Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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