Sheltered
Uploaded: July 30, 2012 04:04:13 | Entered: September 28, 2014 19:51:14
I must have been to Zilker Botanical Gardens here in Austin at least 100 times...and each time I go, there is always something that I find that thoroughly delights me - like this little water lily, tucked into a corner and soaking up the morning sun.
Enjoy what this Monday offers!
Flowers
Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/1600 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 146.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark III
Tammy M. Anderson July 30, 2012
Girgeous light and capture, Val. #1477666Gord MacEachern July 30, 2012
This is a real treasure Val, ZBG sounds like a fantastic place! #10249944Jack Gaskin July 30, 2012
Wonderful Light for this lovely catchJack #10249952
Robert R. Goodman July 30, 2012
Hi Valarie,Absolutely gorgeous my friend.Beautiful capture!!!! #10249990Don Christiana July 30, 2012
Stunning capture Val. The lighting, color, and detais are perfect. Just beautiful. #10250030Monnie Ryan July 30, 2012
Beautifully captured, Val! #10250098Ann H. Belus July 30, 2012
Val, this is just so exquisite! The light shining on this beautiful flower surrounded by shadow is so perfect! #10250314Tammy Espino July 30, 2012
Beautiful! #10253332Terry Cervi July 31, 2012
A gorgeous find and capture, Ms. V!! The light is spectacular! #10256705John Connolly August 01, 2012
Superb light and tones Val! What a magnificent floral capture! #10258626Carol L. Fowler August 01, 2012
Beautiful lighting- the water lily is so beautiful!!! #10258918Rony Sagy August 01, 2012
So gorgeous. Fantastic work. #10259251Phyllis H. Burchett August 03, 2012
simply stunning #10261546Debbie Bray August 04, 2012
What beautiful light faling on the lily, Val, it has such lovely feel to it, with the sun just waking up on it. #10262158Mary Dimitriw August 06, 2012
Stunning Ms. Val!!! #10264710Kathy Salerni August 06, 2012
I can only imagine the excitement you felt when you saw that beautiful light shining upon the water lily, Val! Just gorgeous! #10265028Deborah Lewinson August 06, 2012
Gorgeous image, Val, the lighting is incredible!!!Debby #10265320
Julianne Bradford August 07, 2012
Such a lovely pov as always Val..thanks for the morning smile :-) #10266465Reynaldo D. Reyes August 08, 2012
What could be more pleasurable than being in an isolated spot enjoying the beauty of the morning as depicted here so eloquently. Nice job Val! #10267968Emile Abbott August 09, 2012
Val you make me jealous as I have not made it there once. Great find and capture. #10269241Julie Burnett August 10, 2012
It pays to get up early, gorgeous light falling on the lily and beautifully composed, Val!! #10270187Patti Coblentz August 14, 2012
What delight to see. So pretty, Val! #10276197Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna August 19, 2012
Lovely with wonderful details and lighting, Val! :-) k #10282243Emile Abbott August 21, 2012
Wonderful lighting Val. #10284593Gina M. Savage August 23, 2012
Beautiful light and mood in this pretty capture. #10287516JO ANN CLEVELAND August 25, 2012
Sooo pretty, love it Val!jo ann c. #10290242
Natasha Pliss October 29, 2014
Congrats on your beautiful Finalist, Val! #11171151Emile Abbott October 30, 2014
Outstanding finalist, Congratulations Val. #11172138Robert R. Goodman October 30, 2014
Congratulations my friend. #11172407Tammy M. Anderson October 30, 2014
Outstanding capture and finalist. Congrats, Val. #11172487Marijana Fajgl October 30, 2014
What a beautiful image, Val, big congratulations. #11172629Nadia Paul October 30, 2014
I can see why this little scene would delight you Val - it is just gorgeous and the lighting is magic - congrats on a wonderful finalist my friend! #11173170Carol Eade October 30, 2014
Wonderful light, Val. Congratulations on another finalist! #11173246Bill Whala October 30, 2014
What an awesome capture, Val!! Congrats on another amazing Finalist. #11173336Peggy Pfister October 30, 2014
Lovely and evocative, Val! Congrats! #11173407Dalne M. Dola October 31, 2014
Congratulations on your winner, Val! Your photography is always beautiful! #11173727Monnie Ryan October 31, 2014
Gorgeous lighting and composition - congratulations on your win, Val! #11173820Robert R. Goodman October 31, 2014
Hi Valarie,A big Congratulations on your beautiful win my friend!!! #11173902Don Christiana October 31, 2014
A HUGE CONGRATS Val on your beautiful Gold winning image. The lighting and details are exquisite. Gorgeous. #11173944Karen Bacon October 31, 2014
Hi Val, congratulations on this beautiful winner! Have a great weekend! #11173994Bojan Bencic October 31, 2014
Beautiful. Congratulations, Val! #11174022Colette M. Metcalf October 31, 2014
WTG Val!! Big congrats on your win!!!!! #11174041Gord MacEachern October 31, 2014
No surprise for the Gold here Val, big congrats, Happy Halloween!! #11174044Tammy M. Anderson October 31, 2014
Beautiful winner, Val. Congratulations. #11174069Peggy Pfister October 31, 2014
Big congrats on the gold, Val! #11174086Kathy Salerni October 31, 2014
Huge congrats on this awesome Gold Winner, Val! #11174123Natasha Pliss October 31, 2014
My warmest congratulations on your fabulous WINNER, Val! #11174213Nancy L. Green October 31, 2014
CONGRATULATIONS Val on this wonderful winner, WTG!!! <>< #11174304Emile Abbott October 31, 2014
Congratulations Val on your gold winner. #11174385Orsi October 31, 2014
Congrats,Val!Beautiful! #11174439Marijana Fajgl October 31, 2014
Huge congratulations on your well deserved gold, my friend! #11174571Nadia Paul October 31, 2014
Not surprised to see this beauty sporting gold - congrats on a beautiful winner my friend! #11174593Val Feldman October 31, 2014
Thanks so much everyone! Appreciate your comments very much...have a great weekend, all! #11174643Carol Eade October 31, 2014
Congratulations on your beautiful winner, Val. #11174725Mary K. Robison October 31, 2014
Congrats on this lovely gold winner, Val! #11174819Ujjwal Mukherjee October 31, 2014
Beautiful winner, congrats, Val!! #11174868Rony Sagy November 01, 2014
Congratulations Val on this fantastic win. #11174926Stephen Zacker November 01, 2014
Beautiful light, Congratulations #11174955Julie Burnett November 01, 2014
Congratulations on this stunning Gold Winner, Val!! #11175322JO ANN CLEVELAND November 01, 2014
Congrats on this fantastic 2nd Place Gold Winner Val! #11175406Ellen Hodges November 01, 2014
Huge congrats on a fantastic winner with perfect light, Val!!! #11175583Patrick Rouzes November 02, 2014
One of the most beautiful lit images I have seen, Val. BIG congrats, my friend.Julianne Bradford November 02, 2014
Congrats Val..this is so-o beautiful! #11175999Teresa Burnett November 02, 2014
I love little finds like this, Bill!! Simply gorgeous!! Congratulations on your Win!! #11176097Terry Cervi November 02, 2014
The light on this beauty is gorgeous, Ms.V!! Huge congrats on an outstanding win! #11176679Deborah Lewinson November 04, 2014
Wow, what a gorgeous image, Val! Huge congrats on your win! #11178225Ann H. Belus November 04, 2014
Huge congratulations on this awesome finalist, Val! #11178336Ann H. Belus November 04, 2014
Huge congratulations on this awesome finalist, Val! #11178337Cindy Bendush November 05, 2014
Stunning Val - exceptional light and 2nd place gold! #11179095Lydia Williams September 30, 2015
Great image Val...congratulations!! #11379742Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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