Intruder
Uploaded: September 23, 2014 | Entered: September 23, 2014 10:46:15
Category: MT. I was about to take a shot of this incredible hydrangea when a little bee had flown into the frame. Now, you decide if it has ruined my picture. Tamron 28-300 mm lens. Shot and processed in RAW. Adjustments in PS CC.
Exif: F Number: 6.3, Exposure Bias Value: -1.33, ExposureTime: 1/1250 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 125, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 300.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 7D
Susan M. Campbell September 23, 2014
Nice timing. This is great. #1588155Natasha Pliss September 23, 2014
Thank you very much, Susan! #11142189Bill Whala September 23, 2014
Fantastic capture, Natasha!! Great timing and I love the beautiful colors throughout this image. #11142316Colette M. Metcalf September 23, 2014
This is outstanding!!! #11142426Stephen M. Webb September 24, 2014
The bee brings a very dramatic impact to this beautiful image Natasha. #11142988Natasha Pliss September 24, 2014
Thank you very much, Bill, Colette and Stephen! #11143036Joannie Bertucci October 29, 2014
Holy Moly Natasha, this is one amazing capture! Your timing is perfection and the details sing! Congrats on your beautiful finalist! #11171390JO ANN CLEVELAND October 30, 2014
Congrats on this well deserved finalist Natasha! #11172056Anita Hogue October 30, 2014
WOWSA, I love those luscious colors! A gorgeous image! Congratulations on your finalist! #11172584Val Feldman October 30, 2014
An explosion of color and delicious details - what a totally amazing capture, Natasha. Warmest congrats on one incredible capture and Finalist and all the best next round! (Sure looks like a winner to me!:) :) #11172763Natasha Pliss October 30, 2014
Thank you so very much, Joannie, Anita, Jo Ann and Val! #11172828Bill Whala October 30, 2014
I'm glad the judges love this as much as I do, Natasha!! Congratulations on this terrific Finalist. #11173105Mitch Spence October 30, 2014
Such a great combination of detail and softness, Natasha. Congratulations to you. #11173209Natasha Pliss October 30, 2014
Thank you very much, Bill and Mitch! #11173377Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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