Uploaded: February 07, 2012
Exif: F Number: 18, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/5 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 105.00 mm, Model: NIKON D3
Chris Budny February 17, 2012
My all-time favorite flower, for scent. Beautifully captured; the front plane in focus with the b/g blur is terrific! Congratulations! #1443821Joy Rector February 17, 2012
congrats on the POTD #9986898Richard M. Waas February 17, 2012
Congrats on your POTD!! #9986903Marilyn Cornwell February 17, 2012
Congratulations on POTD! A wonderful image! #9986922Val Feldman February 17, 2012
Gorgeous work, Dawn - a beautiful capture (I only wish it were a "scratch and sniff" - but just looking at this, I can smell that heady lilac fragrance anyway! :) Congrats on a wonderful POTD! #9986930Terry Cervi February 17, 2012
Just beautiful, Dawn! Congrats on your POTD! I love what Val said about "scratch and sniff"! LOL! #9987001JO ANN CLEVELAND February 17, 2012
Fantastic capture Dawn, a well deserved POTD!JO ANN C. #9987016
Cathy Barrows February 17, 2012
congrats on your pretty POTD #9987018Shirley A. Kinney February 17, 2012
Gorgeous, Dawn. Congratulations on your POTD! #9987101ABDULRAHMAN AL-SABAAN February 17, 2012
Congrats on your POTD! A beautiful image! #9987126Dawn Schwack February 17, 2012
Thank you all very much. This is my first POTD! I wish I could help with the "scratch an sniff..."! Lilacs have always been a favorite of mine as well. #9987144Andre Larose February 17, 2012
Beautiful!!! André #9987180Kay Beausoleil February 17, 2012
Congratulations, Dawn, on this lovely first POTD! #9987196Rona L. Schwarz February 17, 2012
Beautiful capture of my favorite flower, too! Great focus and DOF. Have to agree-scratch and sniff would have been lovely but your perfect capture conjures up that wonderful fragrance. Congrats on an outstanding POTD! #9987302Nancy L. Green February 17, 2012
CONGRATULATIONS Dawn, this is GORGEOUS!!! <>< #9987535Nancyj E. Hovey February 17, 2012
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N SJohn Connolly February 17, 2012
Fabulous color, detail and DOF, Dawn! Congratulations on your POTD! #9987802Mary K. Robison February 17, 2012
So beautiful!Heather Loewenhardt February 17, 2012
Wonderful light, detail and DOF. Congrats on POTD! #9988099Usman M. Bajwa February 18, 2012
CONGRATZ on the POTD!!!UB. #9989218
Richard D. Love February 20, 2012
Congratulations, Dawn. Wonderful color and depth!Rick #9992436
Lindley Johnson February 20, 2012
Fabulous light, color, and background! Congratulations on your beautiful POTD, Dawn. #9992710Merna L. Nobile March 30, 2012
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