Purple Ladies
Uploaded: August 23, 2013 08:18:37 | Entered: December 26, 2015 18:28:59
From the beautiful orchid displays at the South Texas Botanical Gardens in Corpus Christi, TX.
Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/200 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 200.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark III
Gord MacEachern August 23, 2013
Wow Val, simply gorgeous!! Love the image and treatment!! #1541564Leslie McLain August 23, 2013
Beautiful capture, colors, and DD work, Val. #10817942Tammy M. Anderson August 23, 2013 1
Think you have a winner here. Love the color and treatment. #10817948Colette M. Metcalf August 23, 2013
GORGEOUS image!!! #10818077Monnie Ryan August 23, 2013
So soft and lovely, Val - just love it! Wish we lived closer to a botanical garden so I could get to flowers all year! #10818154Linda D. Lester August 23, 2013
Beautiful DD work!!! Love it! #10818189Douglas Pignet August 23, 2013
lovely capture with nice lighting and color...nice PP #10818298Douglas Pignet August 23, 2013
lovely capture with nice lighting and color...nice PP #10818299Don Christiana August 23, 2013
Beautiful work Val. Love the colors and perfect treatment used in showcasing this gorgeous image. Haven't been back to my old home town Corpus in several years. Maybe I need to check out their botanical gardens. #10818505Rony Sagy August 23, 2013
Wonderful editing work on this beautiful image. The colors and textures blend so gracefully. #10818509Mitch Spence August 23, 2013
I love the color combinations here, Val, and the texturing goes so very well with this delicately beautiful subject. #10818521Michelle Alton August 23, 2013
So delicate and beautifully worked, Val. Gorgeous. #10818594Patrick Rouzes August 23, 2013
Incredible colors, image & dd work, Val. WOuld look like a million dollars framed and hanging. WTG, my friend.Ann H. Belus August 24, 2013
This is absolutely beautiful, Val! The colors are so soft and delicate and I love the way the petals seem to float into the background! Fantastic work! #10819450Lana Arcemont August 24, 2013
Val, the color combination and DD work.....Outstanding! #10819521Terry Cervi August 24, 2013
This is gorgeous, Ms.V!! I love your texture work and the colors on this beauty! #10819613Lydia Williams August 25, 2013
Wow, Val...simply beautiful...love this..as with all your magnificent flowers! :) #10820133Dayna Cain August 27, 2013
Breathtaking Val! Excellent work! #10822085Julianne Bradford August 27, 2013
So gorgeous Val. Love the soft touch here :-) #10822232Emile Abbott August 27, 2013
I am with you being so behind, Girl. This is so beautiful and love your texture and treatment, Val. You rock. #10822508Mary Dimitriw August 27, 2013
My stars Ms.Val this is simply outstanding! #10822550Nadia Paul August 27, 2013
So beautiful and delicate with wonderful texture work Val - hope this does well for you. Fave! #10822631Val Feldman August 28, 2013
Thank you all so much for stopping by and dropping a comment...I appreciate! #10822894Tammy Espino August 30, 2013
Gorgeous, Val!! Just gorgeous!! :) #10825563Patricia A. Casey September 01, 2013
Wow....just lovely!!!! #10828597Carol Eade September 05, 2013
Beautiful, Val, love the color combination and texture. #10834436Terry T. Ruvalcaba September 05, 2013
Purple, my favorite color! lovely treatment on these lovely flowers! #10834504Julie Burnett September 07, 2013
A definite fave for me!! So artistic and elegant, your creative juices are flowing, V!! I plan on seeing this again!! #10836275Kathy Salerni September 12, 2013
Exceptional DD work, Val! This definately should be framed and hung!! Love it! #10841625Karen Bacon September 20, 2013
Gorgeous presentation Val! #10849822Ujjwal Mukherjee September 26, 2013
What a beauty! Superb,Val!! #10854150Tammy M. Anderson January 30, 2016
Beautiful capture and Finalist. Congrats again, Val. #11428420Emile Abbott January 30, 2016
Congratulations Val on another magnificent finalist. WTG girl. #11428556Teresa L. Brooks January 30, 2016
Congrats on your beautiful finalist Val. #11428603Marijana Fajgl January 30, 2016
What a beauty! Huge congratulations, Val! #11428619Lydia Williams January 30, 2016
Congratulations on your finalist Val! :) #11428664Lydia Williams January 30, 2016
Congratulations on your finalist Val! :) #11428665Carol L. Fowler January 30, 2016
Beautiful! Congrats #11428940Mary K. Robison January 31, 2016
Such a well deserved Second Place Gold Winner! Congratulations to you, Val! #11429457Tammy M. Anderson February 01, 2016
Beautiful winner. Congrats! #11429658Susan D. Royce February 01, 2016
Congrats on your winner! The textures really work to enhance the photo. #11429664Terry Cervi February 01, 2016
Congrats on your stunning win, Ms.V!!! #11429755Bojan Bencic February 01, 2016
WOW! Lov it. Congratulations, Val! #11429790Emile Abbott February 01, 2016
Gorgeous gold winner. Congratulations Val. #11429884Val Feldman February 01, 2016
Thanks very much everyone! #11429938Kathy Salerni February 01, 2016
Congratulations on this outstanding Gold Winner, Val! WTG! #11430013Debbie Bray February 01, 2016
Miss V! What can I say, (apart from a huge congratulations), your work is always stunning, and one notch above the rest. This is so well executed and the colour just dripping beautiful!! So well deserving of all its merits! #11430063Agnes Fegan February 01, 2016
So beautiful Val ... congratulations!!! #11430113Michele Peterson February 01, 2016
Beautifully artistic and well done! Congratulations on the wonderful winner! #11430200Don Christiana February 01, 2016
Congratulations Val on your beautiful and amazing Second Place Gold Medal Winner. Perfection at its best. #11430230Lana Arcemont February 01, 2016
Congratulations Val on this gorgeous Second Place Win! #11430235Ellen Hodges February 01, 2016
Huge congrats on this over the top gorgeous winner, Val!! #11430406Patrick Rouzes February 01, 2016
Congrats on this impressive & winning work of art, Val. WTG. #11430481Carol Eade February 02, 2016
This is just beautiful, Val. Congratulations on your second place. #11430567JO ANN CLEVELAND February 05, 2016
Absolutely gorgeous 2nd Place Gold Winner, congrats! #11431588Marijana Fajgl February 06, 2016
Well deserved gold, Val! Big congratulations! #11432241Emile Abbott March 11, 2016
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