Easter Lily Cactus Flower (Echinopsis ) [Cactus Flower Photos ]
Uploaded: June 03, 2011 23:54:49
This beautiful cactus flower teases us once every year by blooming and disappearing after about 12 hours.
Settings:
f/5.6, 1/125, ISO200
Overcast day
Camera: Nikon D700 24-120mm
CATEGORY: Flowers
Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 8/1000 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 200, FocalLength: 120.00 mm, Model: NIKON D700
Tiia Vissak June 04, 2011
great colors, light & details! #1382598Merna L. Nobile June 04, 2011
Thank you photo friend! Merna #9443956Dianne Brin June 04, 2011
Very pretty, Merna! I love the color and light. #9443967FERNANDA KINGSLEY-THOMAS June 04, 2011
Really lovely .I had never seen a cactus with such gorgeous flowers. #9443971Ellen Hodges June 04, 2011
Super beautiful capture with awesome color, Merna! Glad that you "caught" it!!! #9444093Merna L. Nobile June 04, 2011
Hello Diane:Merna L. Nobile June 04, 2011
Hello Ellen:Merna L. Nobile June 04, 2011
Hello Fernanda:Terry Cervi June 04, 2011
Beautiful lighting and a very pretty shot, Merna! #9444307Rita Hill June 05, 2011
Loving this Merna! love the composition and colors. Excellent!#9445913
Merna L. Nobile June 06, 2011
Hello Terry: I enjoy hearing from you, thank you for the very nice comment. Merna #9446691Merna L. Nobile June 06, 2011
Hello my friend: Thank you for all you do. You've made my day! Merna #9446699Jeffrey M. Smith June 06, 2011
OUT-BLOODY-STANDING! Your timing must have been absolutely perfect in catching the 12 hour flowers. Very Very well Done!
Jeff #9447301
Merna L. Nobile June 06, 2011
Hello Jeffrey: Gee, I hope I live long enough to see you get really excited. I adore your exuberance!Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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