Uploaded: March 02, 2013 10:31:10
Celebrating the awakening of all the wonderful spring bulbs!
Exif: F Number: 32, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 4/1 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 100.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XSi
Amanda J. Tanner March 05, 2013
A very beautiful macro Michele. I love the rain drops and the colors. Nice work! #1517671Neal D. Hatcher March 06, 2013
Fantastic+Beautiful=BEAUTIMUS #10598673Daniella Puente March 07, 2013
Great macro Michele, you can feel already the spring! :) #10600472Martha R. Mazon March 07, 2013
Gorgeous, Michele! Wonderful detail, color and POV. #10600656Patrick Rouzes March 07, 2013
Colors, clarity, lighting, comp, and moacro are spectacular, Michele! Good luck with this one, my friend.Michele Peterson March 07, 2013
Thanks so much everyone!! #10600833Randy L. Quast March 10, 2013
Michele very nice photo the color is outstanding and Congrats on the EP. #10603614Michele Peterson March 10, 2013
Thanks Randy! #10604158Antonio Amen March 11, 2013
Wow, very nice floral. Excellent. #10604817Michele Peterson March 11, 2013
Thanks, Antonio! #10605280Leslie McLain March 11, 2013
Beautiful capture and details, Michele. #10605597Joy Rector March 12, 2013
absolutely gorgeous #10606002Nancy L. Green March 14, 2013
LOVE this GORGEOUS full frame, VERY well done!! <>< #10609788Michele Peterson March 14, 2013
Thank you Leslie, Joy, and Nancy! #10609960Sharon Sawyer March 20, 2013
Beautiful crocus capture, Michele!!! #10617800Dayna Cain March 21, 2013
This definitely has the "WOW" factor! Gorgeous image Michele! #10618638Thomas E. Hinds March 23, 2013
Very beautiful work, Michele! Love it! #10621356Michele Peterson March 23, 2013
Thank you very much, Sharon, Dayna, and Thomas! #10621692Martha R. Mazon April 28, 2013
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Michele! #10671626Julianne Bradford April 28, 2013
Gorgeous Michele..congrats! #10671673Donna La Mattino Pagakis April 28, 2013
Wow, what a lovely close up Michele. Huge congrats! #10671921Naomi Weiser April 28, 2013
so pretty, congrats! #10672128Usman M. Bajwa April 29, 2013
Terrific floral capture, Michele. CONGRATZ and good luck!!UB. #10672601
Michele Peterson April 29, 2013
Thanks so much, everyone!! #10673334Tammy M. Anderson April 29, 2013
Beautiful light and details. Congrats on a wonderful finalist. #10673928Terry Cervi April 29, 2013
Fantastic detail and composition, Michelle! Congrats on a beautiful finalist!! #10674334Thomas E. Hinds April 29, 2013
I do not think an image can be any prettier! Superb work, Michele! Congratulations! #10674447Debra R. Harder April 30, 2013
This is so beautiful, Michele! I love the superb details, colors and fabulous comp. Huge congratulations on your gorgeous finalist!! #10676253Michele Peterson May 02, 2013
Thanks everyone, I appreciate all of your wonderful comments! #10679618LeAnn Wood May 12, 2013
Oh, WOW, Michele! What an incredible macro shot...detail, POV, color, clarity- not to mention the added drama of rain drops. Impressive! Did you use a special camera- or lens- or setting? Congratulations...well deserved! #10691173Michele Peterson May 12, 2013
Hi LeAnn! Thanks for your enthusiasm, it made me smile. I did use a macro lens for this, window light and a tripod, the settings were f/32 at 4 seconds, ISO 100. Thanks again!! #10691467Mary K. Robison May 13, 2013
Gorgeous macro, Michele! Excellent details and lighting. No wonder this made Finalist!Michele Peterson May 15, 2013
Thank you Mary! #10695313Emile Abbott May 24, 2013
Stunning details and use of light Michelle and congratulations. #10705000Connie J. Bagot May 27, 2013
Beautiful colors and wonderful detail---congratulations Michele, and excellent finalist! #10710684Michele Peterson May 27, 2013
Thank you Emile and Connie! #10710769LeAnn Wood June 09, 2013
Michele, This is a breathtaking image. Congratulations! #10727383Neal D. Hatcher June 09, 2013
Congratulations #10727434Michele Peterson June 29, 2013
Thank you LeAnn and Neal! #10748862Marilyn K. Lincecum June 29, 2013
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