Balloon Petals

Uploaded: June 01, 2016 | Entered: September 21, 2018 17:36:57

Description

Category: E/D
This was captured standing in a partially inflated hot air balloon.
F/11, 1/15 sec, ISO 100, Focal Length 18mm, No Flash, Aperture Priority, Auto WB


Comments

JO ANN CLEVELAND June 01, 2016

Oh my! Such a beauty, colors and clarity...a fave for sure John! #1659482

Jane Hirst June 01, 2016

Love the colors and the pattern. #11481246

John Koepfer @PresentPleasures June 01, 2016

Thank you Jo Ann and Jane #11481320

Thomas L Willis June 02, 2016

Fun, bright and cheerful. Good work, John. #11481610

John Koepfer @PresentPleasures June 03, 2016

Thank you Thomas #11481747

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe July 30, 2016

Beautiful EOD finalist. Congrats!! #11500378

John Koepfer @PresentPleasures July 31, 2016

Thank you Tammy #11500573

Patrick Rouzes level-classic August 31, 2017

COngrats on another finalist, John! WTG! #11635861

Emile Abbott level-classic September 01, 2017

Congrats on another outstanding Finalist, John. #11636283

John Koepfer @PresentPleasures September 02, 2017

Thank you so much Patrick and Emile for the congratulations and wonderful comments!! #11636922

Teresa Burnett level-classic September 03, 2017

Congrats on another fantastic Finalist, John!! Well Done!! #11637197

John Koepfer @PresentPleasures September 03, 2017

Teresa your continued support of my images means a lot, thank you!! #11637345

Ujjwal Mukherjee September 03, 2017

This is super,John! Huge congratulations!! #11637382

Christine Greenspan level-deluxe September 04, 2017

Don't know how I missed this one before! Love the design, colors and comp. Congrats on excellent finalist! #11637441

John Koepfer @PresentPleasures September 05, 2017

Thank you so much Christine and Ujjwal!! #11637887

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe December 31, 2017

Great color and frame-filling capture - Congrats John on your POTD!! #11667851

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe December 31, 2017

Beautiful POTD. Congrats! #11667858

Terry Cervi level-deluxe December 31, 2017

Congrats on your awesome POTD, John! Happy New Year! #11667860

Lydia Williams level-classic December 31, 2017

Lovely, well done. Congratulations on your POTD. #11667864

John D. Roach level-addict December 31, 2017

Splendid Image. Congrats on the Finalist. #11667866

Leslie McLain level-classic December 31, 2017

Congrats on a beautiful POTD, John. #11667870

Claudia Kuhn level-classic December 31, 2017

Great colors, congrats on your potd!
#11667885

Martha R. Mazon level-classic December 31, 2017

Congratulations on this fabulous POTD, John! Happy New Year! #11667932

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic December 31, 2017

Congratulations on your great POTD John!,
Amalia #11667995

Nancy L. Green level-classic December 31, 2017

CONGRATULATIONS John, this is beautiful!! <>< #11668013

Nancy L. Green level-classic December 31, 2017

CONGRATULATIONS John, this is beautiful!! <>< #11668014

Thomas L Willis December 31, 2017

Excellent image, John. #11668036

Christine Greenspan level-deluxe December 31, 2017

John, congratulations on this fantastic POTD! A great way to end the year! #11668107

G. Margaret Hennes level-classic December 31, 2017

Congrats John on your terrific POTD! Happy New Year! #11668142

John Koepfer @PresentPleasures January 01, 2018

This was a nice New Years Day surprise, thank you all so much for the congratulations and wonderful comments and may you all have a Healthy and Happy New Year!! #11668477

Chuck Green level-classic January 02, 2018

Splendid image, John! Congrats on your finalist and POTD! <>< #11668893

Ann H. Belus level-deluxe January 05, 2018

Congratulations, John! Awesome photo! #11669307

Ann H. Belus level-deluxe January 05, 2018

Congratulations, John! Awesome photo! #11669309

Gord MacEachern January 05, 2018

Big congrats on the well deserved gold John!! #11669319

John Connolly January 05, 2018

Congratulations on your POTD award John! Well done! #11669339

John Koepfer @PresentPleasures January 16, 2018

Thank you Ann, Chuck, Gord and John so much for the congratulations and kind comments!! #11671309

Joan Classen level-classic September 30, 2018

Congratulations, John! Beautiful color and great composition! #11728467

Teresa Burnett level-classic October 30, 2018

Congratulations on this gorgeous Finalist, John! #11733336

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe October 30, 2018

Love this colorful Finalist. Congrats, John. #11733453

Ujjwal Mukherjee October 31, 2018

You have a bunch of very high quality Finalists here,John! This is another one that I hope to see again. Congratulations,my friend! #11733701

frank w. degenhardt October 31, 2018

What a gorgeous array of color and details. Love this. Congratulations on the POTD and this Finalist. #11733812

Emile Abbott level-classic October 31, 2018

Congrats yet again John. #11733847

Emile Abbott level-classic October 31, 2018

Congrats my friend on Gold Winner and POTD. #11733913

Teresa Burnett level-classic October 31, 2018

So glad to see this one wearing Gold, John! Huge Congratulations! #11733919

Natasha Pliss level-classic October 31, 2018

Warmest congrats on this fabulous, colorful and perfectly composed Gold Winner, John! #11733925

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe October 31, 2018

Outstanding Winner. Congrats, John. #11734019

Lydia Williams level-classic October 31, 2018

Wow, so awesome, congratulations on your goldens, John. #11734041

Bojan Bencic level-classic October 31, 2018

Amazing photo, John. Congratulations! #11734047

John Koepfer @PresentPleasures October 31, 2018

Thanks everyone so much for all the wonderful comments and congratulations!!! I do so appreciate them all!!! #11734112

Christine Greenspan level-deluxe October 31, 2018

Huge congrats on this fabulous colorful winner, John! #11734135

G. Margaret Hennes level-classic October 31, 2018

Congrats John on this striking winning image! Love it! #11734175

frank w. degenhardt October 31, 2018

Congratulations John on this beauty getting such wonderful recognition. Well deserved Second Place Win to top it off with. #11734194

Ujjwal Mukherjee October 31, 2018

So glad to see this excellent image back again as a Winner,John! Congratulations!! #11734218

Terry Cervi level-deluxe November 01, 2018

Congrats on your awesome win, John! #11734276

Oscar J. Pung level-classic November 01, 2018

Great colors, composition and lines, John. Congratulations! #11734281

Patrick Rouzes level-classic November 01, 2018

A well-deserved Winner & POTD, John! Congrats! #11734303

Martha R. Mazon level-classic November 01, 2018

Great to see this awarded with double-gold, John! Congratulations on the win! #11734325

Val Feldman level-classic November 01, 2018

Wonderful, John! Happy to see double Gold attached to this excellent Winner! Many congrats!! #11734435

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe November 02, 2018

This is great John - Congrats on your Win! #11734528

Joan Classen level-classic November 02, 2018

Good work, John! Congratulations on your POTD and Winner!! #11734654

John Koepfer @PresentPleasures November 03, 2018

Thanks again everyone, I really do appreciate all the wonderful comments and congratulations!! #11734741

Ed Lauderdale level-classic November 03, 2018

Double Gold, WOW!! Beautifully done, John!! #11734761

Rosemary Sampson level-classic November 06, 2018

Love the title and the perspective. This photo so fits the category. Well done! #11735647

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