Nest

Uploaded: July 15, 2008 12:13:39

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Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/1 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 60.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT

Comments

July 15, 2008

This is a great shot.. I love the blue background.. #961208

Corinne M. Thompson July 15, 2008

What a great theme capture this is Susan! Love the textures and colors. #6183176

Melissa McCabe July 15, 2008

Love this comp and effect, but particularly the limited colour pallette... fabulous! : ) -mm #6183208

Joy Rector July 15, 2008

love this shot #6183234

Les Rhoades level-classic July 15, 2008

Is that a marble egg? LOL!
Nice photo Susan #6183247

Jean E. Hildebrant July 15, 2008

Oh, I love this, Susan! Gorgeous color and textures!!! #6183441

Jean B. Hall July 15, 2008

Beautiful, beautiful shot. Wonderful colors and textures. #6183738

Daniella Puente July 15, 2008

Susan you always shows an image to surprised!!!! This appears in my screen and WOW for sure an EXCELLENT and fantastic photo :))) #6183962

Kathleen Rinker July 15, 2008

Simply beautiful, wonderful softness, color, light and texture, I love it, great work!! #6183966

Sue McLeod July 15, 2008

Beautiful comp & colour! HTD :) #6184081

Bob Cournoyer level-classic July 15, 2008

I agree about the blue background, fits well. Nice nest texture!

Happy Theme Day

Bob #6184141

Susan Fox July 15, 2008

Thanks so much everyone :-)

Hey Les, you pickin' on my little tiny egg and nest??? :-) LOL it's a real egg, not a marble. #6184150

Mitch Spence level-classic July 15, 2008

A delightful shot, Susan. And the background beautifully mirrors the pattern of the egg. #6184315

Michelle L. Frick July 15, 2008

Beautiful Susan! I love the colors, textures and your DOF! HTD!! #6184516

eileen bedford July 15, 2008

Beautifully done Susan, HTD #6184555

Nikki McDonald level-classic July 15, 2008

Wonderful textural contrasts here, Susan, with the smooth delicate egg shell, the rough background, and the multi-textured nest. Beautifully captured. Happy Theme Day. #6184558

Liz blahh July 15, 2008

Love this! #6184993

Kristy A. Keene July 15, 2008

Fantastic!! HTD!!! #6185014

Donna La Mattino Pagakis July 15, 2008

Excellent colors, textures and mood. Really beautiful work Susan, as always!! Happy theme day!! #6185027

Katarina Mansson July 16, 2008

Sweet, heartwarming and perfect for the theme. I love the setup and colors together with the soft light. Happy theme day! #6185181

Angie Sidles level-classic July 16, 2008

GORGEOUS work Susan! Great subject and awesome textures! WTG! #6186642

Mukesh Srivastava July 16, 2008

Great colors, exposure and effects here, Susan!!!! #6186647

Nancy (Peaches) Harker July 16, 2008

Beautiful capture Susan! #6187619

Susan M. Campbell July 16, 2008

Simple and sweet...very nice! #6187735

Debra R. Harder July 18, 2008

I LOVE this, Susan! Reminds me so much of my vintage egg prints. The colors, lighting, DOF, and comp are PERFECT! Beautiful...as always! Deb #6194696

Sharon Day July 19, 2008

Fantastic shot, Susan!!! #6199390

Colleen Farrell July 20, 2008

Gorgeous color, DOF and textures, Susan! My egg/nest photos didn't turn out too well. :) #6203413

Stephanie Frey level-classic July 25, 2008

Beautiful image! Gorgeous colors, textures, lighting and effects are perfect! #6231523

Susan Fox July 26, 2008

Thanks so much everyone :-) #6234800

Vladan D. Djordjevic July 30, 2008

fantastic image taken with terrific colors, textures and composition!

I really love your blue desk! :) #6251683

Lois Adomite July 31, 2008

Wonderful textures, love this composition. #6253077

August 02, 2008

perfectly beautifully simple. . . #6262867

Susan Fox August 02, 2008

Thank you Vladan, Lois and Deborah! #6262981

Cora Miller level-classic August 04, 2008

Add me to your list of admirers. I love everything about this! The simplicity, the dof, and the way the background mimicks the colors of the subject. Great image. #6272158

Susan Fox August 06, 2008

Thanks so much Cora :-) #6280835

Jessica Jenney August 21, 2008

Congratulations, Susan on your beautiful finalist! WTG! #6343921

A P August 21, 2008

CONGRATULATIONS (again) on this well deserved Finalist, Susan #6343946

Angie Sidles level-classic August 21, 2008

Big Congrats Susan!!! #6344103

Leslie McLain level-classic August 21, 2008

Congrats on your beautiful finalist. #6344386

Kathleen Rinker August 21, 2008

Huge congrats Susan!! #6344777

Judy V. Kennamer level-classic August 21, 2008

Congrats on this beautiful Finalist Susan! #6344985

Michelle L. Frick August 21, 2008

So happy to see this again Susan! A beautiful finalist! Congratulations! #6345194

Sharon Sawyer August 21, 2008

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Susan !!! #6345419

Nancy (Peaches) Harker August 21, 2008

WHOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOO
HUGE Congrats and best of luck in the next round! #6345935

Susan Fox August 21, 2008

Thank you Jessica, Ann, Angie, Leslie, Kathy, Judy, Shell, Sharon and Peaches! #6345987

Kathleen K. Parker level-deluxe August 21, 2008

What a lovely scene and colors! Congratulations on your finalist, Susan!
kk #6346087

Anna Diederich August 21, 2008

Congratulations, Susan! #6346291

Stephanie Frey level-classic August 21, 2008

Not surprised! I knew this wonderful image would be seen again! GL in the next round! #6346590

Susan M. Hembree August 21, 2008

I love the colors in this! Sooooo simply beautiful! Congratulations on your finalist, Susan #6347090

Sam Britt August 21, 2008

Congratulations, Susan. Terrific finalist! #6347202

Debra R. Harder August 21, 2008

Oh...I'm so happy to see this one again! Another fav for me....BIG CONGRATS, Susan, on your BEAUTIFUL finalist! Deb #6347762

Renata Gusciora August 21, 2008

Big congratulations,again!!! #6348033

Katarina Mansson August 22, 2008

This is such a wonderful picture Susan; big congratulations on the finalist badge! #6349045

Deb Koskovich August 22, 2008

Amazingly beautiful, congrats, Susan! #6349589

Vladan D. Djordjevic August 22, 2008

Big congratulations on your terrific finalist, Susan! #6349632

Daniella Puente August 22, 2008

One of my FAVS Susan! congrats :o))) #6350332

Susan Fox August 22, 2008

Thank you Kathleen, Anna, Stephanie, Sue, Sam, Deb, Renata, Katarina, Deb, Vladan, and Daniella! #6350377

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic August 22, 2008

Huge congratulations on your finalist
~Lisa!
#6350698

Elida Gutierrez level-classic August 22, 2008

Congratulations on your Finalist.

#6350821

Sylvia Rossler August 22, 2008

Big congrats on another fantastic finalist Susan :o) #6351049

Cindy Bendush level-classic August 22, 2008

Perfect and delicate in detail Susan -- a fabulous finalist! Congrats! #6351174

Laurie Daily level-deluxe August 22, 2008

Beautiful colors and textures, Susan, another big congratulations to you! #6352411

Susan Fox August 22, 2008

Thank you Lisa, Elida, Sylvia, Cindy and Laurie :-) #6352725

Sandy Hawkins August 22, 2008

Congratulations on another stunning finalist, Susan! #6353117

Ken Smith level-classic August 22, 2008

Cool shot, Susan. Congrats to you! #6353527

Colleen Farrell August 22, 2008

SO well-deserved, I hope this gets a gold! Big congrats, Susan! #6353662

August 22, 2008

Oh, I'm so glad the judges saw the absolute beauty in this piece! Congrats again Susan! #6353772

Lois Adomite August 23, 2008

Susan, congratulations, this is such simple beauty, wonderful finalist. Lois #6354938

Mitch Spence level-classic August 23, 2008

Congratulations, Susan. This is so lovely. #6355853

Tarun Bose August 23, 2008

Big congrats Susan for your finalist. #6355905

Jean E. Hildebrant August 23, 2008

Oh I love this shot, so glad to see it as a finalist, Susan! Hope it goes gold :-) #6357653

Derek D. Dafoe August 24, 2008

Congrats on this wonderful Finalist!! Good luck in the next round!! #6358622

Datha Y. Thompson August 24, 2008

Congratulations Susan!! WOW the bg is Perfect and I love the comp/color/detail!!! YGG :0) #6361849

Angie Sidles level-classic August 25, 2008

Big congrats on another well deserved WINNER Susan! :o) #6364661

Anna Diederich August 25, 2008

Congratulations on your win, Susan! #6364872

Tarun Bose August 25, 2008

Congrats for your winner, Susan. #6364886

Amy M. Wilson August 25, 2008

Congratulations on your awesome WINNER, Susan! #6365114

Kathleen Rinker August 25, 2008

Huge congrats my friend, I love this image, well deserved winner!!! #6365115

Mike D. Perez level-deluxe August 25, 2008

A beautiful image, Susan! Congratulations on your Win. #6365163

Agnes Fegan level-classic August 25, 2008

Congratulations on your winning photo! #6365193

Daniella Puente August 25, 2008

YESSSSSS!!! Big congrats Susan :))) #6365317

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict August 25, 2008

Congratulations Susan on your Win.


Dominick #6365371

Sylvia Rossler August 25, 2008

Big congrats on your beautiful winner Susan :O) #6365460

Stephanie Frey level-classic August 25, 2008

Big congrats on your beautiful win, Susan! #6365536

Sharon Day August 25, 2008

Beautiful shot, Susan!!! Congratulations on your win! #6365563

Jessica Jenney August 25, 2008

Congratulations, Susan on your beautiful win! #6365611

Debra R. Harder August 25, 2008

WTG, Susan, on your BEAUTIFUL GOLD WINNER!! Deb #6365654

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic August 25, 2008

Way to go Foxy! #6365939

Colleen Farrell August 25, 2008

WTG, Susan! Congratulations on your win! I love this photo. :) #6366141

Sandy Hawkins August 25, 2008

Congratulations, Susan, on your win. I also love this image...so well done. #6366387

Ken Smith level-classic August 25, 2008

Very well done, Susan and congrats to you! #6366460

Lois Adomite August 25, 2008

Congratulations, this is truly an awesome photo, so glad it is a winner. Lois #6366479

Vladan D. Djordjevic August 25, 2008

Congratulations on your terrific win, Susan! #6366502

Susan Fox August 25, 2008

I'm surprised that this one went this far :-)

Thank you all for the congrats!!!! #6366504

Elida Gutierrez level-classic August 25, 2008

CONGRATULATIONS!!!

 "The Fairy Trophy"

A Special Trophy for

"July Winners"

#6366605

Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 25, 2008

Awesome Susan, a beautiful winning image!!! Huge congratulations! #6367006

Susan M. Hembree August 25, 2008

A work of art, Susan! Congrats on a most deserved win! #6367101

Pat Gamwell August 25, 2008

As our illustrious PG101 friend said:"...and it doesn't even have a hat or beach"! lol:) Incredible winner, Susan! #6367156

Murry Grigsby August 25, 2008

Congrats on your super image and win Susan!! #6367318

KARU WIJESUNDARA. A.N.P.A.S. August 25, 2008

MY CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR WIN.

KARU. #6367542

August 25, 2008

Yipee!! Congratulations, Susan, on your fantastic winner! #6367612

William C. Raco level-classic August 25, 2008

Excellent, Susan!
Congratulations on the win #6367641

Sam Britt August 25, 2008

Congratulations on this terrific Second Place Winner, Susan! #6367654

Jean E. Hildebrant August 25, 2008

Oh, Susan! I'm so glad you got gold on this one! Congratulations to you!!! #6367658

Wendy Moghadam August 25, 2008

CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR WIN.!!! #6367865

Michael Umbreit August 25, 2008

Susan - Congratulations! - Mike #6368177

Chris Henning level-classic August 25, 2008

Awesome image, Susan. Congratulations!! #6368547

A P August 25, 2008

I feel like the last to get here but better late then never.....so....
BIG CONGRATS on your wonderful win, Susan #6368588

Renata Gusciora August 25, 2008

Big congratulations on this wonderful win,Susan!!! #6368732

Renee Doyle August 26, 2008

Congratulations on this wonderful win Susan!! #6368924

Katarina Mansson August 26, 2008

Already a favorite of mine...Congratulations on your beautiful winner Susan! #6369493

Jennifer L. Alder August 26, 2008

Congrats, Susan, on this awesome winning image! :) #6372084

Colette M. Metcalf August 26, 2008

Congratulations, Susan!!! #6372728

Nemil B. Chabebe August 26, 2008

Congratulations! #6373713

Cora Miller level-classic August 27, 2008

Congratulations on your win with this super image, Susan. #6373940

Wally Orlowsky August 27, 2008

Congratulations on this delightful winner, Susan! #6374896

Susan M. Campbell August 27, 2008

Way to go Susan..congrats!! #6376821

Susan Fox August 27, 2008

Thanks so much! #6376839

Datha Y. Thompson August 27, 2008

Congratulations Susan!!! Perfect!!! Love it :0) YGG #6377893

Amanda Chapman August 27, 2008

CONGRATS SUSAN!!!!
This is the first I've seen this :)

Love it! #6378160

Kathleen K. Parker level-deluxe August 29, 2008

Congratulations on your win, Susan. I just love this image!
kk #6384481

Sherry Karr Adkins level-deluxe August 29, 2008

Congrats, Susan on this fabulous winner! #6386802

Donna R. Wageman September 02, 2008

Picture Perfect. CONGRATULATIONS!!!! #6402159

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