Curly Q
Uploaded: June 08, 2012
The left overs of a columbine flower after the petals fell off.
Have a wonderful day!! :-)
Exif: F Number: 18, Exposure Bias Value: -1.00, ExposureTime: 8/1 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 100.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XSi
Carol Quina June 08, 2012
Beautiful! Wonderfully presented! #1467961Michele Peterson June 08, 2012
Thank you, Carol! #10173797Neal D. Hatcher June 10, 2012
BIG AMEN #10174619Michele Peterson June 11, 2012
Lol, thanks Neal!! #10176217Thomas E. Hinds June 13, 2012
Very nice detail and light, Michele! #10179323Michele Peterson June 14, 2012
Thanks Thomas! #10179816Chris Budny June 14, 2012
The scrolls make this pop! Well seen and captured! #10180091Michele Peterson June 14, 2012
Thank you Chris!! #10180315Kathryn Wesserling June 22, 2012
This one is a beaut! (betcha we'll see it in the Gold Round.) #10195298Chris Budny June 22, 2012
Congratulations, Michele, on your POTD! #10195311Melinda F. Schneider June 22, 2012
Congratulations, Michele, on this very special POTD! #10195313Debbie Bray June 22, 2012
How exciting for you, Michele! Big congrats on your wonderful POTD!! #10195326Mary K. Robison June 22, 2012
Congratulations on your lovely macro being selected for POTD, Michele! #10195331Richard M. Waas June 22, 2012
Simple beauty, I love it!! Congrats on your POTD!!! #10195335Joy Rector June 22, 2012
beautiful #10195353Joy Rector June 22, 2012
congrats on the POTD #10195355Johnnie Ann Gaskill June 22, 2012
Intriguing photo. Beautifully lighted, too! Congratulations! Thanks for telling us what the subject is. (Though I was curious about what it was, I'd have never guessed.)Would you please share with us how you did the background and the backlighting? #10195403Bunny Snow June 22, 2012
Beautifully captured backlighting and composure. Well created and captured. Congratulations on your POTD!!! #10195442JO ANN CLEVELAND June 22, 2012
Great clarity Michele..congrats on this great POTD!jo ann c. #10195461
Nancyj E. Hovey June 22, 2012
OUTSTANDINGC O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving POTD! 8o) #10195463
Usman M. Bajwa June 22, 2012
Great light and design, Michele. CONGRATZ on the POTD!UB. #10195471
Bob Cournoyer June 22, 2012
Congrats on a great POTD... :-) #10195476Kara L. Hendricks June 22, 2012
HUGE congrats on your POTD Michele... NICE!!!! #10195532Carol Quina June 22, 2012
Congratulations Michele on the POTD! #10195537Michele Peterson June 22, 2012
Wow, what a HUGE surprise today!! THANK YOU so much everyone for the comments, and BP for the honor! Big smiles!!!! :-) #10195541Nikki McDonald June 22, 2012
Lovely lighting. Like Johnnie, I would not have guessed what it is. Very well seen and taken, Michele. Congratulations on the POTD. #10195575Datha Y. Thompson June 22, 2012
Congratulations Michele!!! Love it!!! :) #10195596Maria Coulson June 22, 2012
Beautiful Michele, congratulations! #10195630Michele Peterson June 22, 2012
Thanks Nikki, Datha, and Maria!Johnnie ~ The light was my kitchen window behind the "flower", and I had placed it so that some wood trim was the bg. There is also a texture that I later added, and erased from the flower. #10195661
Mitch Spence June 22, 2012
A well designed graphic image, Michele. Much drama here. Congratulations on the POTD. #10195798Patti Coblentz June 22, 2012
Incredible lighting and detail, Michele...so beautifully executed! Big congratulations to you on a magnificent POTD!!! #10196113Michele Peterson June 22, 2012
Thank you Mitch and Patti!! #10196191Thomas E. Hinds June 22, 2012
Congratulations, Michele, on this beautiful POTD! #10196204Lindley Johnson June 23, 2012
Wonderful light and terrific details! Congratulations on your beautiful POTD, Michele. #10196525Michele Peterson June 23, 2012
Thanks so much, Thomas and Lindley! #10197174Ellen Hodges June 29, 2012
Huge congrats on an absolutely beautiful POTD!!!!! #10206924Michele Peterson June 30, 2012
Thank you, Ellen! #10208041Richard D. Love July 14, 2012
Congratulations, Michele. Wonderful light and details!Rick #10229192
Michele Peterson July 14, 2012
Thanks, Rick!! #10229708Claudine Grove July 30, 2012
Congrats on the POTD! Another awesome macro! #10252227Neal D. Hatcher July 31, 2012
CONGRATULATIONS #10256491Michele Peterson August 01, 2012
Thank you, Claudine and Neal!! #10257961Susan K. Snow October 25, 2013
I love the backlighting, the angle, and the dark background which makes everything pop!Well done, Michele, and congratulations!!!
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Michele Peterson October 26, 2013
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