Beautiful Bloom
Uploaded: June 26, 2014 06:06:41 | Entered: June 26, 2014 06:06:41
This was taken in Maine on my trip with my new macro 105mm lens......It rocks!! Have a great day!!
Exif: F Number: 13, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/3200 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 640, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 200.00 mm, Model: NIKON D800
Douglas Pignet June 26, 2014
Wonderful capture, great colors and clarity...nicely done #1577337Jeffrey R. Bange June 26, 2014
Beautiful capture, composition, detail and DOF Shelly, good luck with your new lens, hope you enjoyed your trip to Maine. #11072006Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas June 26, 2014
Fantastic details and colors Shelly!,frank w. degenhardt July 02, 2014
Added to my favorites as this is just so pretty. I love the colors, the buds, and especially the sharpness of the details. You are right about that lens when you can get pictures like this. Beautiful results Shelly. #11076824Shelly A. Van Camp July 04, 2014
Thank you all so much.....getting ready to move to PA. #11077970JO ANN CLEVELAND July 16, 2014
A real "blooming beauty" Shelly!jo ann c. #11086428
Shelly A. Van Camp July 19, 2014
Thanks Jo Ann. :) #11088119Emile Abbott July 21, 2014
Stunning macro Shelly. Hope you enjoy PA. #11089624Shelly A. Van Camp July 29, 2014
Thanks Emile....:) I love Pa. No humidity. #11094244Deborah Lewinson July 30, 2014
Magnificent macro, Shelly!Huge congrats on your finalist and best wishes for the next round!
Debby #11095789
Jeffrey R. Bange July 30, 2014
Congratulations Tammy on your beautiful finalist photo and best of luck in the next round, good luck in PA. #11096104Shelly A. Van Camp July 31, 2014
Thank you....and it's Shelly, Jeff. That's ok, I have done it too. :) #11096319Emile Abbott July 31, 2014
Congrats Shelly on gorgeous finalist. #11096431Linda A. Braddock July 31, 2014
Shelly, Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist! #11096709JO ANN CLEVELAND July 31, 2014
Congrats on this wonderful finalist
jo ann c. #11096837
Douglas Pignet July 31, 2014
Congrats on this beautiful finalist #11097065Ken Smith July 31, 2014
Exquisite job, Shelly. Very well deserved! #11097534Renata Gusciora July 31, 2014
Big congratulations on this gorgeous Winner, Shelly!!!:-) #11097619Jeffrey R. Bange July 31, 2014
Congratulations Shelly on your well deserved Second Place win, I just wanted to make sure that I was the first to congratulate you and that I got your name correct this time. Have a great weekend. #11097628Cindy Bendush July 31, 2014
Congratulations on your outstanding gold! #11097795Evy Johansen July 31, 2014
Gorgeous image, Shelly! Big congratulations on your Win! #11097809Colette M. Metcalf August 01, 2014
Big congrats on your WIN, Shelly!!! #11098000Jeff Robinson August 01, 2014
Congrats Shelly on your Beautiful Win! #11098068Shelly A. Van Camp August 01, 2014
Wow....Nice surprise...been a long time since I had a gold! Thank you all so much. I appreciate the comments and friendship. Also, thanks Betterphoto Judges. :) #11098092Anita Hogue August 01, 2014
A big congratulations, Shelly! #11098263Shelly A. Van Camp August 01, 2014
Thanks Anita. #11098399Linda A. Braddock August 01, 2014
Shelly, This is Gorgeous, Congratulations on this Beautiful Gold Win! #11098440Val Feldman August 01, 2014
Look at that gorgeous color and detail - excellent capture, Shelly - your 105mm is serving you well - I've read many times that it is one of the sharpest macro lenses around...your capture is sure testimony to that! Warmest congrats on your beautiful Gold Win! #11098591Shelly A. Van Camp August 01, 2014
Linda and Val, thank you.....Its a great lens.Emile Abbott August 01, 2014
Congratulations Shelly on your gold winner. #11098747JO ANN CLEVELAND August 01, 2014
Congratulation on this super 2nd Place Winner Shelly!jo ann c. #11098972
Debbie Bray August 01, 2014
Shelley, this is just so beautiful, lovely detail and light! Big congratulations on your gold win! #11099146Shelly A. Van Camp August 02, 2014
Emile, Jo Ann and Deb, thanks so much. #11099302Shelly A. Van Camp August 02, 2014
Emile, Jo Ann and Deb, thanks so much. #11099303Shelly A. Van Camp August 02, 2014
Emile, Jo Ann and Deb, thanks so much. #11099304Shelly A. Van Camp August 02, 2014
Emile, Jo Ann and Deb, thanks so much. #11099305Shelly A. Van Camp August 02, 2014
Sorry about the repeats...not sure why. #11099377Ellen Hodges August 03, 2014
Huge congrats on a fabulous and pretty winner!! #11099968Lola M. August 03, 2014
Stunning photo - Congratulations on your win!!! #11100681Shelly A. Van Camp August 05, 2014
Thanks Ellen and Lola. #11102376Mohammad Morovvati September 19, 2014
Dahlia is very colorful #11137525Jeffrey R. Bange March 11, 2016
Congratulations Tammy on your well deserved All Time Editor's Pick. #11445773Emile Abbott March 11, 2016
CONGRATULATIONS SHERRY ON 20TH ANNIV. BP ALL TIME EDITOR'S PICK AWARD. #11445787Gina M. Savage March 12, 2016
Simply breathtaking. Congrats! #11446287Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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