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Ode to Spring

© Carol L. Fowler

Ode to Spring

Uploaded: March 23, 2013

Description

3/23/13, flowers. You know- "Ode to a Grecian Urn"? That's what I thought when I saw these flowers in Albuquerque. Yes, I am back again- trudging deep in snow at home. Sigh!

Exif: F Number: 4, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/250 seconds, Flash: did not fire, auto mode, ISO: 80, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 12.76 mm, Model: Canon PowerShot S100

Comments

Robert R. Goodman March 23, 2013

Hi Carol,Beautiful capture my friend.Should get a EFP for this one!!! #1520638

Leslie McLain level-classic March 23, 2013

Beautiful still life, Carol. #10621504

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe March 23, 2013

Great find. Love the comp. and colors. Still waiting for Spring here too. #10621526

Terry Cervi level-deluxe March 23, 2013

Welcome back, Carol. We have a little fresh snow still but hopefully next week it will at least get into the 40's.
The flowers are really beautiful and I like the setting as well! #10621545

Gord MacEachern March 23, 2013

Hi Carol, beautiful image, and yes, spring can't come quick enough here!! #10621551

Barbara Waldoch March 23, 2013

Terrific capture, Carol! #10621637

Rona L. Schwarz March 23, 2013

Welcome back, Carol! So pretty, fresh and colorful - a terrific still life with great color, textures and detail. Spring hasn't made it to the Mid West, either - in fact, it's supposed to snow this evening! #10621708

Tiia Vissak March 24, 2013

a wonderful still life! #10621830

Joy Rector March 24, 2013

beautiful shot #10621916

Stephen Zacker March 24, 2013

Like the simplicity.. yes, Spring would be nice :-) Had a blizzard blow through yesterday #10621957

Ellen Hodges March 24, 2013

Looks sooooo pretty and love the pov and color, Carol!!! Spring was fast last year and slow this year! #10622063

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic March 24, 2013

Beautiful still life Carol!, I love the colors!,
Amalia #10622236

John Connolly March 24, 2013

Welcome home Carol! What a great sight and capture, I love spring, it is my favorite time of year! #10622350

Wm Nosal March 24, 2013

Beautiful Capture, Carol! #10622402

Patrick Rouzes level-classic March 24, 2013

Very appealing scene and work, Carol! Good luck, my friend!
#10622411

Emile Abbott level-classic March 24, 2013

Great still life and good to see you back, Carol. #10622436

Neal D. Hatcher March 24, 2013

BEAUTIMUS #10622643

Tammy Espino March 24, 2013

Beautiful composition and capture!:) #10622680

Nadia Paul March 25, 2013

Wonderful textures and detail Carol - welcome back! #10622909

Julianne Bradford March 25, 2013

Gorgeous work Carol! #10623325

Nancy L. Green level-classic March 25, 2013

BEAUTIFUL still life Carol, love the wonderful colors and presentation!!! <>< #10623400

Carol L. Fowler March 25, 2013

Thanks #10623526

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 26, 2013

This is Outstanding Carol! #10624027

Liz blahh April 04, 2013

Beautiful comp and capture! #10641109

Carol L. Fowler April 04, 2013

Thanks #10641921

Sherran Andersen level-classic April 28, 2013

Congrats. #10670937

Kathy Salerni level-classic April 28, 2013

Huge congrats on your 3rd beautiful Finalist, Carol, and good luck in the next round! #10670982

Robert R. Goodman April 28, 2013

Hi Carol.Big Congratulations on this beautiful finalist my friend!!!! #10671437

JO ANN CLEVELAND April 28, 2013

Fantastic finalist Carol! Wonderful color and comp!

Congratulations!

jo ann c. #10671829

Linda S. Smith level-classic April 28, 2013

Beautiful colors and comp Carol! Huge Congrats on your finalist! #10671946

Rona L. Schwarz April 28, 2013

So happy to see this one again, Carol! Big Congrats on this wonderful Finalist! #10672074

Stefania Barbier level-classic April 28, 2013

CONGRATULATIONS!!! #10672194

Wm Nosal April 29, 2013

Congratulations Carol! #10673209

Emile Abbott level-classic April 29, 2013

Congratulations on this superb finalist, Carol. #10673457

frank w. degenhardt April 29, 2013

Gorgeous. Love the look. Congratulations on another Finalist my friend. #10674075

Nadia Paul April 29, 2013

So beautiful Carol - congrats on your finalist! #10674311

Carol Eade level-classic April 29, 2013

A beautiful still life, Carol, congratulations! #10674464

Randy D. Dinkins level-classic April 29, 2013

Beautiful still, looking for the critter :). Congrats again! #10674540

Carol L. Fowler April 29, 2013

Thanks!! #10674605

Susan Williams April 29, 2013

Beautiful find and capture, Carol. Congratulations on your Gold Winner! Lovely work! #10674738

Deborah Lewinson level-addict April 29, 2013

Congrats on your very beautiful winner, Carol!

Debby #10674741

Liz blahh April 29, 2013

Congrats on your beautiful winning image! #10674802

Nadia Paul April 29, 2013

Congrats on your well deserved win Carol! #10675181

Stefania Barbier level-classic April 30, 2013

Congratulations on your wonderful winner! #10675267

Bojan Bencic level-classic April 30, 2013

Fantastic photo, Carol. Congratulations on your win! #10675418

Anita Hogue April 30, 2013

So beautiful, Carol! Congratulations on your win! #10675572

Terry Cervi level-deluxe April 30, 2013

Congrats on your beautiful win, Carol!! #10675726

Linda A. Braddock April 30, 2013

Carol, Congratulations on this beautiful winner! #10675765

Monnie Ryan April 30, 2013

Congratulations on a well-deserved win, Carol! WTG! #10675774

Val Feldman level-classic April 30, 2013

Hey, Montana Lady! Greetings along with Huge Congratulations on a beautiful Gold Win!! :) #10675883

frank w. degenhardt April 30, 2013

Way to go Carol. Congratulations on the Second Place Win. #10675923

Emile Abbott level-classic April 30, 2013

Congratulations Carol on this amazing gold winner. #10675924

JO ANN CLEVELAND April 30, 2013

Wowza!

Awesome 2nd Place winner Carol!


Big congratulations! #10676155

Debra R. Harder April 30, 2013

This is so perfect in every way, Carol! Huge congratulations on your beautiful GOLD WINNER!! #10676215

Karen Celella April 30, 2013

Congratulations on your beautiful winner, Carol. #10676273

Robert R. Goodman April 30, 2013

Hi Carol,Congratulations my friend on this beautiful win!!! #10676633

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe April 30, 2013

Congrats on a beautiful winner. #10676962

Leslie McLain level-classic April 30, 2013

Congrats on a beautiful winner, Carol. #10677097

Cindy Bendush level-classic April 30, 2013

Huge congratulations on your gold! #10677147

Rona L. Schwarz April 30, 2013

WTG, Carol! So delighted to see this with GOLD!! Huge Congratulations!! #10677210

Carol L. Fowler April 30, 2013

Thanks so much everyone! #10677329

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic May 01, 2013

A gorgeous capture, Carol. Huge congrats on your beautiful Gold. #10677759

Kathy Salerni level-classic May 01, 2013

Big congrats on winning Gold for this outstanding image, Carol! #10677879

Carol L. Fowler May 01, 2013

Thanks #10678399

Renee Doyle May 04, 2013

Congratulations on this wonderful winner Carol!! #10681889

Carol L. Fowler May 04, 2013

Thanks you #10682036

Phyllis H. Burchett May 07, 2013

Congrats on this gorgeous winner Carol! #10685236

LeAnn Wood May 12, 2013

Carol, Congratulations on your award for this unique and creative shot! You proved there are still new and creative angles in flower photography! Beautiful, Carol! #10691078

Carol L. Fowler May 12, 2013

Thanks so much! #10691492

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