Red Delight [Contest Winner Pool April 2009]
Uploaded: April 21, 2009 05:02:54
Aperture 29.0, shutter speed 1/25 sec., no flash, exposure compensation +1/3. I used a white foamboard for bg then found an old textured bg in my files and gaussian blurred it a large amount to get this background.
Category: Flowers
Exif: F Number: 4.7, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/1600 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 800, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 22.20 mm, Model: FE250/X800
Linda D. Lester April 21, 2009
What a beauty!!! Love the colors in the BG! #1116620Jeff Robinson April 21, 2009
You have really captured this Beautifully Anita! Jeff #7426374Ray Clarke April 21, 2009
Wonderful detail and colours, lovely image Anita.!!!(R) #7426474Lisa J. Boulden April 21, 2009
Wow!!!Kim Kleinschmidt April 21, 2009
Gorgeous Capture Anita! love the bg! #7426588Kelly S. Cavanaugh April 21, 2009
Beautiful capture with gorgeous colors! #7426652Sam Britt April 21, 2009
Beautiful, Anita. I like the gradient background. #7426756Val Feldman April 21, 2009
Oh, my, Anita!!! Into my favs this goes! #7426757ROLAN NARMAN April 21, 2009
Gorgeous floral composition and lovely background Anita! #7427110Tammy M. Anderson April 21, 2009
This is amazing, Anita. Love the bg. #7427301Anita Hogue April 21, 2009
Thanks everyone. This was my only surviving tulip. We have so many deer and wildlife. They eat all the tulips. So I quit putting them out. This one came back from several years ago and when I saw it had a bud I picked it and brought it in the house. Yeah! #7427546Tiia Vissak April 21, 2009
a wonderful macro! #7427603Janet McNeil April 21, 2009
Stunning floral!! So pretty in color, bg and comp!!! Sounds like an exciting weekend ahead- we are about 1 month away and her name is a secret!! I will be thinking of you and looking for the first photos!!! #7427713Mike Clime April 21, 2009
Beautiful! The background is really cool too! #7427833Karen Celella April 21, 2009
Delightful in every way Anita. #7428024Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna April 21, 2009
What a breath taking beauty, Anita!!!! Magnificent lighting!!! :-) k #7428289Laurie Daily April 21, 2009
It is a beauty, Anita...love what you did with the bg! #7428451Shelly A. Van Camp April 21, 2009
Stunning capture and colors!! #7428854Max Aureli April 21, 2009
Elegant composition with gorgeous light and tones, Anita!!! Great image!! #7428900Jim Kinnunen April 21, 2009
This is truly a beautiful image, Anita...I love the form and detail of the petals, the superb colors and perfect bg!:) #7429408Bill Knaps April 21, 2009
Anita this is so beautiful as is all your work. Sorry I just don't have time to comment on all. Bill #7429556Rhonda Burger April 22, 2009
Beautiful floral Anita. Rhonda #7430417Gene Spears April 22, 2009
gorgeous image, Anita! #7430538Dianna Murphy April 22, 2009
Hi AnitaTamara K. Walker May 26, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS! #7559647Tiia Vissak May 26, 2009
Congratulations! #7559780Janet McNeil May 26, 2009
Congratulations!!! #7559950A P May 26, 2009
Linda D. Lester May 26, 2009
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist! Good luck in the next round! #7560210Ray Clarke May 26, 2009
STunning Anita, very well done, congratulations #7560464Jeana Clark May 26, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS ANITA!!!
Fabulous Finalist!!!
Best Of Luck In The Next Round!!!
~J~ #7560479
Stefania Barbier May 26, 2009
congratulations on your wonderful finalist! #7560587Val Feldman May 26, 2009
I loved it the first time and seeing it again makes me love it even more! Way to go, Anita! Best of Luck in the next round! #7560879ROLAN NARMAN May 26, 2009
Huge Congratulations on your gorgeous finalist Anita! #7561002Nadya Johnson May 26, 2009
What a beauty! Congratulations on your gorgeous finalist, Anita! #7561272anonymous May 26, 2009
Congratulations Anita on your beautiful finalist! B- #7561422Donna La Mattino Pagakis May 26, 2009
Artistic and beautiful Anita! Congratulations on your finalist! #7561760Max Aureli May 26, 2009
Congratulations Anita for this great Finalist!!!! #7561790Kelly S. Cavanaugh May 26, 2009
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Anita! #7561849MELODIE C. ROBERTS May 26, 2009
WhoooooHoooooo Anita!!Keith Butler May 26, 2009
Another great image Anita! Congratulations #7562001Eugenio Diaz May 26, 2009
Congratulations on your wonderful Finalist…Well done!Jessica Jenney May 26, 2009
Congratulations, Anita on your beautiful finalist! #7562743Mary L. Graham May 26, 2009
Congrats Anita!! =) #7562875Evy Johansen May 26, 2009
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Anita! #7563860Bojan Bencic May 27, 2009
Congratulations on your finalist, Anita! #7564856Tarun Bose May 27, 2009
Big congrats for your finalist, Anita. #7565460Laurie Daily May 27, 2009
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Anita!!!Jeff Robinson May 27, 2009
Congrats Anita on your Excellent Finalist!! Jeff #7565728Cheryl E. Molennor May 27, 2009
Congratulations on this great finalist! #7566557Mukesh Srivastava May 27, 2009
Huge congrats for the excellent Finalist and good luck for next round!!!!! #7566766Usman M. Bajwa May 27, 2009
Huge Congratulations on such a beautiful floral capture and Finalist award. Good luck in the next round !!Usman. #7567190
Dianna Murphy May 27, 2009
Beautiful finalist, Bravo! #7567506Pranay Koka May 27, 2009
The background color goes well with the subject...congrats! #7567729Janet Daniel May 27, 2009
A simply gorgeous floral, Anita! Congratulations! #7567812Sam Britt May 27, 2009
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Anita! #7568060Kathy Cline May 27, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS ANITA AND GOD BLESS YOU
YOUR AN AMAZING PHOTOGRAPHER #7569043
Renata Gusciora May 28, 2009
Beautiful finalist,Anita,big congratulations!! #7570709Colleen Farrell May 28, 2009
Beautiful, Anita! Big congrats on your finalist! #7571804Boyd L. Alexander May 28, 2009
Huge Congratulations Anita, on such a beautiful floral capture and Finalist award!! WTG!! #7573482Kathy L. Clark June 11, 2009
ALL RIGHT ANITA. HUGE CONGRATS TO YOU ON YOUR BEAUTIFUL FINALIST. #7620641Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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