~~~ Spider's Universe ~~~
Uploaded: July 11, 2014 20:05:36 | Entered: July 11, 2014 20:05:36
I found a spider and its web that was covered in morning dew hidden in one of my Purple Queen plants.
I used a Photoshop filter to increase the saturation and Color Efex Pro 4 to intensify contrast to distort the background.
Exif: F Number: 16, Exposure Bias Value: -0.67, ExposureTime: 10/30 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 150.00 mm, Model: NIKON D5100
Colette M. Metcalf July 12, 2014
Oh wow! Outstanding in every way, Don!!!! #1578977Bill Whala July 12, 2014
This is a great image, Don!! I love everything about it. #11083593Terry Cervi July 13, 2014
What a fantastic macro capture, Don! Love the colors and the detail in the spider! #11084617Mary-Anne Benusis July 22, 2014
OH MY MY MY... the colours are stunning the composition is perfect, the depth is bang on. This is an outstanding photo. Congratulations on such a wonderful moment. I prefer photo that make you stop and examine every detail, and this one made me stop flipping through other shots. Outstanding. #11090087Bill Whala August 29, 2014
Congratulations on your great Finalist, Don!! #11120336Terry Cervi August 30, 2014
Congrats on your beautiful win, Don! #11121599Patrick Rouzes August 30, 2014
Congrats on your winner, Don.Mary K. Robison August 31, 2014
Superb capture ~Bill Whala September 01, 2014
Congratulations on this wonderful Winner!! #11123326JO ANN CLEVELAND September 02, 2014
Congrats on the Gold Winner Don! #11124177Val Feldman September 21, 2014
Excellent post processing work, TX Guy, beautiful colors and remarkable clarity-then you added the perfect title to bring it all together, to boot...what an amazing world he lives in as seen thru your camera lens! Warmest congrats on your excellent Gold Win! #11139309Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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