In the Lupine Fields
Uploaded: July 08, 2007
Taken in Rangeley, ME...lots of lupine still in bloom. Taken hand held 1/400s at f/5.6 ISO 400. 75-300mm lens
Linda M. Walker July 08, 2007
This is a beautiful shot...love the colors,DOF and the bird! #687147Carol Sawyer July 08, 2007
Beautiful capture, great DOF and colors, Laurie! #4483983Michael Khoury July 08, 2007
Hi Laurie...I'm so glad you found the lupins; here in New Brunswick they stick around throughout July...what a wonderful capture with this little fellow !Patrick Rouzes July 08, 2007
laurie, this is an absolute beauty indeed!!! Excellent work on this lovely capture!!! #4484008Lynne Morris July 08, 2007
This is beautiful Laurie, the colours are gorgeous! #4484012Aimee S. McMaster July 08, 2007
...what a beauty Laurie....welcome back; I am looking forward to your new images from Maine...Aimee #4484066William C. Raco July 08, 2007
Wow, I love how the bird just pops out of the beautiful blues.Bill #4484121
Su Sana E. P July 08, 2007
Laurie, there are times I see some great pictures at BP, I wish I could capture one like that and this is one of them. I look forward to see it again. #4484222Claudia Kuhn July 08, 2007
This is so beautiful Laurie, what a wonderful capture, full of color and terrific comp! #4484377Sam Britt July 08, 2007
I love this, Laurie! All those beautiful flowers surrounding the cute little bird. Excellent compostion, color & DOF. I hope we see this again! #4484470Dominick M. Dimacale July 08, 2007
Very beautiful image and capture, and those violets Lupines, they add whimsy to the image Laurie...Dominick #4485107Linda Blair July 08, 2007
Gorgeous capture!!!!!!!! #4485170Laurie Daily July 08, 2007
Thanks so much to you all for your comments. It was a wonderful, relaxing time in Maine with family, and now back to the real world! #4485587Holly Shao July 09, 2007
This is so beautiful, Laurie! Love the color and details!Holly #4487770
MELODIE C. ROBERTS July 09, 2007
Good Morning Laurie!!Lisa J. Boulden July 09, 2007
Laurie, this is an amazing image!!!Laurie Daily July 09, 2007
Thanks so much Holly, Mel, and Lisa. It is good to be home... thanks for the warm welcome back, Mel!!! #4489819Derek D. Dafoe July 10, 2007
Nice shot Laurie!! Love the purple BG in this!! #4491615Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna July 10, 2007
AWESOMELY GORGEOUS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! k #4492977Laurie Daily July 10, 2007
Thanks Derek and Kitty! #4493897Elle Stenberg July 11, 2007
Stunning shot. I LOVE it - one of the most beautiful I have seen on BP ! #4496509Barbara Waldoch July 13, 2007
How awesome, Laurie! #4503808Colleen Farrell July 14, 2007
Sensational capture, Laurie! #4508977Laurie Daily July 15, 2007
Thanks for your comments Elle, Barbara, and Colleen! #4510149Judyann Plante July 18, 2007
Hi Laurie! Trying to catch up om my commenting after vacation. All of your photos are beautiful, as always. This image is just stunning, perfect in every way!Judyann ><>< #4523447
Chua Wee Boo July 19, 2007
I love this beautiful image very much,Laurie! #4525737Laurie Daily July 19, 2007
Thanks Judyann and Chua for your comments! #4527881Duane Carter July 27, 2007
Very, very beautiful Laurie!!! #4567813Laurie Daily July 28, 2007
Thanks so much Duane! #4571552Graeme yew Chow August 29, 2007
Wow ! love the whole thing here especially the composition and the colorful bg. Thanks for your kind regards , Laurie. #4717102Laurie Daily August 29, 2007
Thanks so much Graeme. I really appreciate your comments! #4720357Shawn Jennings September 21, 2007
Wonderful shot, Laurie! Congratulations on your finalist! #4821970Duane Carter September 21, 2007
Congratulations on this magnificent shot Laurie!!! #4822286Theresa Marie Jones September 21, 2007
Bravo on your super splendid shot! #4822559Erin Appelbaum September 21, 2007
Awesome Laurie. Congrats. Peter #4823046Laurie Daily September 21, 2007
Didn't expect finalists in so soon! Thanks Shawn, Duane, Theresa, and Peter! #4823099Anna Diederich September 21, 2007
I am so happy to see this make finalist! It's a beauty and hope we see it in the next round! Big congrats on this one Laurie!! #4823282Cyn Valentine September 21, 2007
This is beautiful..congratulations Laurie!! #4823341Judyann Plante September 21, 2007
Congratulations on this outstanding finalist, Laurie! Hope we see this one again!Judyann <>< #4823578
Cheryl E. Molennor September 21, 2007
Gorgeous Laurie! Congratulations! #4824097Sam Britt September 21, 2007
Congratulations on this fantastic finalist, Laurie! #4824240Graeme yew Chow September 21, 2007
Congratualations ! potential winner, Laurie. #4824658Su Sana E. P September 22, 2007
Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist, Laurie!! #4826221Emile Abbott September 22, 2007
Beautiful capture and finalsit, Laurie. Congratulations #4827214Bill Houghton September 22, 2007
Beautiful capture Laurie. Congratulations. Bill #4827696Linda Blair September 22, 2007
Congratulations.....I bet we see this in the next round!!!!! ☺ #4828720MELODIE C. ROBERTS September 22, 2007
Congratulations Laurie...;0)Kay E. Mahoney September 23, 2007
Congratulations on your finalist. Good luck in the next round. #4832755Kathy L. Clark September 23, 2007
This is so... spectacular Laurie. Congrats on your finalist. #4834274Datha Y. Thompson September 23, 2007
Congratulations Laurie!!! WTG :0) #4834944Joan Kocak September 24, 2007
Congrats on your 2nd place win Laurie, this is outstanding! #4837894Nikki McDonald September 24, 2007
Oh, Laurie, this is outstanding. Congratulations on your very deserving win. #4837937Duane Carter September 24, 2007
Congratulations Laurie, on a well deserved win!!! #4838107Cyn Valentine September 24, 2007
Big congratulations Laurie..WTG! #4838162MELODIE C. ROBERTS September 24, 2007
Congratulations my dear friend....;0)!!! #4838258Stefania Barbier September 24, 2007
huge congrats Laurie!!! #4838327Jeana Clark September 24, 2007
Well Laurie....~Jeana~ #4838386
Sam Britt September 24, 2007
Congratulations on this beautiful winner, Laurie! #4838472Jenny Bosmans September 24, 2007
Congratulations on this fantastic winner, Laurie! :) #4838490Lisa J. Boulden September 24, 2007
Woo Hooo!!!!Cheryl E. Molennor September 24, 2007
Beautiful Laurie Congratulations #4838669Lynne Morris September 24, 2007
WTG Laurie, congratulations on this beautiful winner! #4838696Judyann Plante September 24, 2007
Congratulations, Laurie, on this much deserved win!!! One of my absolute favorutes!Judyann <>< #4839003
anonymous September 24, 2007
Congratulations Laurie on your beautiful Second Place Win! B- #4839124Laurie Daily September 24, 2007
Thanks so very much my friends. I am so happy because this combines two of my passions...flowers and my new found appreciation of birds. I just need to learn more about who is who in the bird world! #4839425Anna Diederich September 24, 2007
So happy to see this one win Laurie! I love it! Congratulations!! #4839471Linda Blair September 24, 2007
WTG....conrats on your win!!!!! ☺ #4839516Claudia Kuhn September 24, 2007
Love this Laurie, congrats on your win! Terrific!!! #4839594Esther Smith September 24, 2007
A beautiful capture!! Big congratulations on your Winner Laurie!! #4839810Holly Shao September 24, 2007
Congratulations on your Win, Laurie!!Holly #4839966
Lorri Shane September 24, 2007
How beautiful, Laurie. The color and detail are right on. Congratulations! #4840004Laurie Daily September 24, 2007
Thanks so very much Anna, Linda, Claudia, Ester, Holly, and Lorri. Ireally appreciate your congrats! #4840248Susan T. Evans September 24, 2007
Congrats Laurie, an awesome winner, one of my favorites. #4840290Su Sana E. P September 24, 2007
Congratulations on your Win, Laurie!! #4840442Evy Johansen September 24, 2007
BIG congratulations on your very beautiful wind, Laurie!! #4840517Graeme yew Chow September 24, 2007
Wow ! I managed to get this one right winner. congratulations Laurie. #4840935Kay E. Mahoney September 24, 2007
Congratulations on your beautiful second place winner. #4840982Colleen Farrell September 24, 2007
WTG, Laurie--this is sooo beautiful, big congrats on a most well-deserved win! #4841481Aimee S. McMaster September 25, 2007
....A huge congratulations on your most deserved win with this amazing image Laurie....well done...Aimee #4842076Laurie Daily September 25, 2007
Thnaks o very much for your most appreciated congrats...Susan, Susana, Evy, Graeme, Kay, Colleen, and Aimee! #4842328Stephen Zacker September 25, 2007
Fantastic capture and setting. Congratulations #4842573Karen Bacon September 25, 2007
Congratulations on this gorgeous winner Laurie!! #4843642Daniella Puente September 25, 2007
This is so wonderful!!!! congrats on this amazing photo Laurie :))) #4843703Diana L. Ralph September 25, 2007
So awesome! Congratulations on this win! #4846547Datha Y. Thompson September 26, 2007
Congratulations!! Beautiful image Laurie :0) #4848636Laurie Daily September 26, 2007
Thanks so much Stephen, Karen, Danilella, Diana, and Datha! #4850237RC Fritz September 26, 2007
Beautiful capture, Laurie!Congratulations on this WIN! #4850399cheryl m. phillips September 27, 2007
WOW!Janine Russell September 29, 2007
Laurie, excellent colors, detail, clarity, lighting and selective focus; big congratulations on your Second Place Win! #4861653Emile Abbott September 29, 2007
Fantastic 2nd place win Laurie and your most beatuiful capture of our Texas State flower. #4862073Cindy Zweiacher September 30, 2007
Very very pretty, Laurie #4866483Lori Carlson October 06, 2007
Wow! What a wonderful setting for your cute little subject!! Well done! Congratulations! :0) #4890049Laurie Daily October 11, 2007
Thnak you RC, Cheryl, Janine, Emile, Cindy, and Lori! #4913306Lorri Shane December 30, 2007
Wow--a bed of purple lupine! This is outstanding, Laurie! Also, congrats on your POTD today! It's also wonderful. #5268374Susan D. Royce October 14, 2016
Congrats on your excellent POTD! #11526624Nancy L. Green October 14, 2016
STUNNING image Laurie, well done in every way!!! <>< #11526629Garth D. Beatty October 14, 2016
Very nice #11526633Dawn Miller October 14, 2016
Excellent! A difficult shot well done. Love the blurred background and the lighting on the bird. #11526634Chuck Green October 14, 2016
Agree with Nancy, simply stunning! Congrats! #11526649Lydia Williams October 14, 2016
Wow, so sweet...Congratulations on your goldens! #11526728Madonna Ashman October 14, 2016
Laurie congratulations on POTD. This is a beautiful image. #11526779Colleen Edwards October 14, 2016
So Beautiful! #11526791Jeffrey R. Bange October 14, 2016
Congratulations Laurie on your well deserved POTD. #11526818Guy D. Biechele October 15, 2016
What a wonderful capture! Congrats on all the Gold. Well deserved. #11527081Patricia A. Casey October 15, 2016
Congratulations on POTD & all the previously awarded Gold. Wonderful capture! #11527115Amanda D. Austwick October 21, 2016
Beautiful capture of this bird and lupine. Congrats on all your gold badges! #11529037Sue Delia October 21, 2016
Just Stunning! #11529262Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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