A bush flower. [Contest Finalists December 2014]
Uploaded: December 18, 2014 10:50:15 | Entered: December 18, 2014 10:50:40
I found this wildflower putting on a show in the grounds of the Lake Keepit Reserve. The bush tracks in this district are a magnificent place to stroll through the Aussie bush.
Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/160 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 45.00 mm, Model: E-300
Candace M. Cleveland December 18, 2014
Simply gorgeous John! Sounds like a wonderful place! #1600890Tiia Vissak December 18, 2014
a lovely floral! #11208736Tammy M. Anderson December 18, 2014
Sounds like a great place for a hike. Perfect capture of this beautiful flower. Excellent details and colors. #11208754Jeff Robinson December 18, 2014
Wonderful color and sunny capture! #11208757Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas December 18, 2014
Beautiful details and colors John!,Jeff Sielski December 18, 2014
Great capture John! #11208760Katherine Kuhn December 18, 2014
Beautiful floral capture, John -- almost looks like a straw flower! #11208784Gord MacEachern December 18, 2014
Superb, brightly detailed image John!!! #11208798John Benway December 18, 2014
Beautiful color, detail and light John. Excellent work. #11208801Natasha Pliss December 18, 2014
Gorgeous colors, great DOF, excellent composition, lovely light. Well done, John! #11208831Patrick Rouzes December 18, 2014
Colors, detail, focus & close up are spectacular, John. WTG.Nancy L. Green December 18, 2014
What a GORGEOUS floral John, I bet we see this again!!! <>< #11208844Lynn M. Whitt December 18, 2014
Beautiful colors and clarity. #11208846Monnie Ryan December 18, 2014
Gorgeous! #11208858Sheri Whala December 18, 2014
Awesome shot! #11208902Carol L. Fowler December 18, 2014
That's a beauty! I have to go back to the archives to see flowers this time of year! #11208944Douglas Pignet December 19, 2014
lovely floral capture with great colors and lighting #11209083Kirsten Kiki Kjaer December 19, 2014
WOW! How absolutely lovely, John. #11209155Joy Rector December 19, 2014
gorgeous #11209202Mary K. Robison December 19, 2014
If the rest of the flowers are as vibrantly beautiful as this, John, that Reserve must seem like Paradise! Wonderful capture! #11209230John Connolly December 19, 2014
Thank you for all your kind comments, they are appreciated! #11209365Emile Abbott December 20, 2014
Nice details in this floral macro image, John. #11210035John Connolly December 21, 2014
Thank you so much Emile! #11210498Marijana Fajgl January 31, 2015
Big congratulations, my friend! #11235704Tammy M. Anderson January 31, 2015
Congrats on your beautiful finalist, John. #11235732Heather Loewenhardt January 31, 2015
Love the isolation John. Congrats on another finalist placement. #11235922Martha R. Mazon January 31, 2015
Congratulations on another beautiful finalist, John! #11236032Carol L. Fowler January 31, 2015
Congrats on the Finalist! #11236204Stan J. Bendkowski January 31, 2015
Congratulations John! Beautiful image. #11236410Patrick Rouzes January 31, 2015
Congrats on this amazing finalist, John.Ann Coates January 31, 2015
This is beautiful John, congratulations on your finalist. #11236449Martha R. Mazon January 31, 2015
Big congratulations on your first place win, John! Way to go with this beauty! #11236482Heather Loewenhardt January 31, 2015
Congratulations on your gold medal win John. #11236556Wm Nosal January 31, 2015
Beautiful Capture, John!Mary K. Robison January 31, 2015
CONGRATULATIONS on your well earned First Place Gold Winner, John! #11236564Mariann Kovats February 01, 2015
Huge congrats on your First Place Gold, John! #11236608Tiia Vissak February 01, 2015
Congrats! #11236623MELODIE C. ROBERTS February 01, 2015
WoWBojan Bencic February 01, 2015
Lovely flower, John. Congratulations! #11236653Tammy M. Anderson February 01, 2015
Congrats on a wonderful first place winner, John. #11236710Candace M. Cleveland February 01, 2015
Congratulations John!!!!! #11236715Gail Sullivan February 01, 2015
Congrats on your win, John! #11236772Teresa Burnett February 01, 2015
Simply beautiful, John!! Congratulations on this well deserved win!! #11236792Monnie Ryan February 01, 2015
Wow, John - congratulations! #11236809Ujjwal Mukherjee February 01, 2015
Huge congratulations on your wonderful Winner, John!! #11236832Terry Cervi February 01, 2015
Congrats on your beautiful win, John! #11236905Anita Hogue February 01, 2015
A big congratulations!! #11236973Natasha Pliss February 01, 2015
Congratulations on your stunning Winner, John! #11237031Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas February 01, 2015
HUGE CONGRATULATIONS JOHN!,Ellen Hodges February 01, 2015
Huge congrats on a fabulous and perfect winner, John!!! #11237258Val Feldman February 01, 2015
A golden beauty from the bush and a wonderful First Place Gold Winner! Congratulations, John! #11237268Emile Abbott February 01, 2015
Congratulation John on your first place winner #11237294JO ANN CLEVELAND February 01, 2015
Yipee John! Congrats on your great First Place Winner! #11237430Jeff Sielski February 01, 2015
Congratulations John!!!! #11237454Lynn M. Whitt February 01, 2015
Congratulations on your winner. #11237501Lynn M. Whitt February 01, 2015
Congratulations on your winner. #11237502Jeff Robinson February 01, 2015
Congrats John on your Win!! #11237518Marijana Fajgl February 01, 2015
Huge congratulations, John! #11237576Katherine Kuhn February 01, 2015
Congratulations on your gorgeous winner John! #11237625Mitch Spence February 01, 2015
Brilliant, John. Congratulations to you. #11237703Nadia Paul February 01, 2015
Congrats on a beautiful winner John! #11237726Stan Kwasniowski February 01, 2015
John, congratulations #11237864Barbara Mason February 02, 2015
Congratulations John, outstanding bokeh showing off the beauty of the flower perfectly!! First Place - WTG !!! #11237923Robert R. Goodman February 02, 2015
Hi John,A huge Congratulation my friend! #11238009Patrick Rouzes February 02, 2015
Congrats on this well-deserved Winner, John. #11238230Joannie Bertucci February 02, 2015
She looks like Australian royalty John! Beautiful presentation! #11238456Avril Young February 02, 2015
huge congrats on your winner, so beautiful well done John... #11238566Usman M. Bajwa February 02, 2015
CONGRATZ on your First Place Gold, John!!!UB. #11238602
Kirsten Kiki Kjaer February 03, 2015
WOW! First place winner! Huuge congratulations, John. It is so well deserved all the way. Fav'd #11238837Michelle Alton February 03, 2015
Beautiful big win with this sunny Aussie bloom! Great capture, and big congratulations, John. #11238889Randy D. Dinkins February 03, 2015
Big congrat, John. Great job, WTG!! #11238980John Connolly February 03, 2015
Many thanks for all your wonderful comments, they are appreciated! #11239139Sharon Sawyer February 03, 2015
John, HUGE congratulations on your FANTASTIC First Place Win!!! #11239373Marilyn K. Lincecum February 03, 2015
Great shot John...Congratulations on a beautiful First Place win. #11239428Ed Lauderdale February 04, 2015
Congratulations on your fantastic first place!!! #11239522Lindley Johnson February 04, 2015
Congratulations, John, on your beautiful First Place Winner. #11239597Lydia Williams February 05, 2015
This is a beauty, John. Congratulations on your golden win! :) #11240346Debbie Bray February 06, 2015
Wow John, how very very beautiful, and a First Place Winner too, you must be very proud of this lovely beauty! Big congratulations!! #11241749John Connolly February 07, 2015
Thanks so much Sharon, Marilyn, Ed, Lindley, Lydia and Debbie. #11242196Anita Bower February 08, 2015
Beautiful colors and detail. Congratulations. #11242899Phyllis A. Houghton February 09, 2015
Congrats! Great colors, comp and detail on this beauty! #11244219Ed Lauderdale February 12, 2015
Congrats, John! Well deserved!!! #11245904Amanda J. Tanner February 15, 2015
Congratulations John! So Beautiful. #11247645Amanda J. Tanner February 15, 2015
Congratulations John! So Beautiful. #11247650Emile Abbott March 12, 2016
CONGRATULATIONS JOHN ON DOUBLE GOLD WITH 2OTH ANNIV BP ALL TIME EP AWARD. WTG MY FRIEND. #11446373Stan Kwasniowski March 12, 2016
John, a BIG congratulations #11446414Lydia Williams March 12, 2016
Gorgeous John! Congratulations on your GOLDS! #11446460Ed Lauderdale March 22, 2016
Me too! Congratulations!! #11450276John Connolly March 23, 2016
Thanks everyone! #11450710Mary K. Robison March 31, 2016
Congratulations on this lovely floral macro getting an AT EP, John!Ray June 27, 2016
Congratulations on your beautiful All-Time Finalist, John! #11489170Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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