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Very Red

© Val Feldman

Very Red

Uploaded: October 27, 2013

Description


Tho not as abundant nor popular as our TX blue bonnets, wild Drummond Phlox - a TX Native - blooms in the springtime along the roadsides here.

CS6 Oil Paint Filter, textures and Nik Filters

DD

Exif: F Number: 13, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/125 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 1250, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 300.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark III

Comments

Mary Dimitriw level-classic October 27, 2013

This is so beautiful Ms. Val! Gorgeous comp and treatment. #1550202

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe October 27, 2013

Beautiful work, Val. Love the colors and drops. #10882268

Mitch Spence level-classic October 27, 2013

Very pretty work, Val. This would look great on a large canvas I think. #10882313

Carol L. Fowler October 27, 2013

Red- my favorite color! Love the painterly effects too #10882359

Leslie McLain level-classic October 27, 2013

Beautiful capture and color, Val. #10882386

Don Christiana October 27, 2013

Absolutely beautiful Val. This reminds me of a masterful painting that anyone would love to have hanging in their home. Your DD work is perfection. #10882433

Joannie Bertucci level-classic October 27, 2013

Beautiful execution Val! The colors are so complimentary to one another! Delicate and lovely! #10882488

Gord MacEachern October 28, 2013

Hi Val, this is nothing short of gorgeous!!! Very beautiful image and treatment !! #10882574

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe October 28, 2013

You captured this beautifully and your treatment takes them over the top! #10882598

Michelle Alton October 28, 2013

Masterful, Val! You got absolutely everything right! #10882600

Ellen Hodges October 28, 2013

Looks soooo very beautiful, Val!! Love that color!! Hope that all is well!! #10882610

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic October 28, 2013

I LOVE the dd work you did on this Val. As Michelle says...Masterful! #10882651

Monnie Ryan October 28, 2013

Just gorgeous, Val! #10882805

Julianne Bradford October 28, 2013

What a lovely creation Val..both the flowers and your capture and treatment of them! #10882900

Terry Cervi level-deluxe October 28, 2013

Superb DD work, Ms.V! It is a beauty!! #10883437

Peggy Pfister level-classic October 29, 2013

Very red indeed, and very pretty! Beautiful work! #10884058

Patricia A. Casey level-classic October 30, 2013

Beautiful DD work on a lovely wildflower....very sweet! #10884228

Patricia A. Casey level-classic October 30, 2013

Beautiful DD work on a lovely wildflower....very sweet! #10884231

Julie Burnett October 31, 2013

Ditto all the above, Val! The colors and treatment are gorgeous!! Mitch is right, this would look lovely on canvas!! #10884946

Kathy Salerni level-classic November 01, 2013

Incredible DD work on this gorgeous image, Val! Love it! #10887505

Nadia Paul November 02, 2013

This is exquisite my friend! Wonderful effects and composition - worthy of a gallery wall! Fave. #10888819

Kathy Salerni level-classic November 29, 2013

Big congrats on your awesome Staff Favorite, Val! #10909535

Kathy Salerni level-classic November 29, 2013

Huge congrats on this beautiful Finalist, Val, and good luck in the next round! #10909740

Tammy Espino November 29, 2013

Congrats on your awesome finalist,Val! #10909843

Nadia Paul November 29, 2013

Congrats on this wonderful finalist my friend - so well deserved! #10909938

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe November 30, 2013

Beautiful finalist. Congrats, Val. #10910118

Julie Burnett November 30, 2013

Congratulations on this gorgeous finalist, Val!! #10910223

JO ANN CLEVELAND November 30, 2013

Great finalist Val! Congratulations and I hope this one gets the gold!

jo ann c.
#10910363

Nancy L. Green level-classic November 30, 2013

CONGRATULATIONS Val on this wonderful finalist, WTG!!! <>< #10910542

Don Christiana November 30, 2013

A HUGE CONGRATS Val on your stunning Finalist. Beautiful DD work. #10910626

Carol L. Fowler November 30, 2013

Very pretty! Congrats, Tex! #10911069

Kathy Salerni level-classic November 30, 2013

Woo Hoo!!! So glad this went Gold, Val!! Way to go, girlfriend! #10911270

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe November 30, 2013

Congrats on your beautiful winner, Val. #10911404

Carol Eade level-classic November 30, 2013

Beautiful work, Val, congratulations on your winner! #10911434

Don Christiana November 30, 2013

I am so excited that this jewel of perfection won GOLD. A Huge Congrats Val on your masterful DD work that is so beautiful and so deserving. #10911449

Ujjwal Mukherjee November 30, 2013

Beautiful winner,Val! Huge congratulations!! #10911454

Monnie Ryan November 30, 2013

Congratulations on a fabulous winner, Val! #10911611

Deborah Lewinson level-addict November 30, 2013

Stunning winner, Val!

Congratulations!
Debby #10911724

Carrie M. Groseclose November 30, 2013

Congratulations Val on this gorgeous winning image! #10911793

Nadia Paul December 01, 2013

So glad to see this wonderful artwork sporting gold Miz Val - a most deserving win - congrats my friend! #10911902

Julie Burnett December 01, 2013

HUGE congratulations on your gorgeous winner, Val!! :) #10911961

Linda D. Lester level-classic December 01, 2013

Val this is a beauty!!! Congratulations on your win! #10912026

Michelle Alton December 01, 2013

A magical floral, Val. Congratulations on its gold badge! #10912163

Ellen Hodges December 01, 2013

Huge congrats on a fabulous and perfect winner, Val!!! #10912175

Val Feldman level-classic December 01, 2013

Very surprised but happy to receive....thanks so much all of you for stopping by - appreciated! - and thank you BP Judges. #10912230

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic December 01, 2013

Very beautiful, Val. Congrats on this lovely winner. #10912243

Terry Cervi level-deluxe December 01, 2013

I love your florals, Ms.V!! Congrats on your stunning win!! #10912359

Emile Abbott level-classic December 01, 2013

HUGE TEXAS CONGRATULATIONS Val on this gorgeous finalist. WTG. #10912446

Dayna Cain level-classic December 01, 2013

Very beautiful Val! Congrats! #10912672

Diane E. Deming level-classic December 01, 2013

Congratulations on your win, Val. Beautiful floral! #10912753

Joannie Bertucci level-classic December 01, 2013

Congragts Val on your "delicate" gold badge! #10912943

Peggy Pfister level-classic December 01, 2013

Congrats on this terrific winner! #10912991

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic December 01, 2013

Big CONGRATZ on fabulous dd work and Win, Val!!!

UB. #10912993

Julianne Bradford December 02, 2013

Congrats on your gorgeous winner Val! #10913259

Carla Capra Anderson December 02, 2013

Beautiful and elegant. Congratulations. #10913298

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic December 02, 2013

Huge congrats, Val, on this absolutely gorgeous Gold. #10913535

Val Feldman level-classic December 02, 2013

Thanks again everyone! #10913555

Lydia Williams level-classic December 08, 2013

A beauty, Val...Love it. Congratulations on your golden win! #10917273

Robert R. Goodman December 08, 2013

Hi Valarie,a big congratulations my friend on this beautiful finalist and win!!! #10917392

Val Feldman level-classic December 08, 2013

Thanks Lydia and Bobby - very much! #10917632

Phyllis H. Burchett December 10, 2013

VERY pretty, congrats Val!!! #10918845

Anita Bower December 10, 2013

Congratulations. Lovely image. Love the colors, dof, fading to white. #10918969

Merna L. Nobile December 19, 2013

Great photographers are not great because of their technique; they are great because of their passion.
Congratulations for your achievement, November, 2013 Merna
#10925491

Debbie Bray January 02, 2014

Very pretty Val, it's lovely to see you are still doing beautiful work!
#10934837

Emile Abbott level-classic March 10, 2016

Congrats again Val on another Best of the Best DD's #11444867

Lydia Williams level-classic March 11, 2016

Congraulations Val on your added gold! :) #11445533

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