Iris

Uploaded: February 18, 2008

Description

Exif: F Number: 20, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/15 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 50.00 mm, Model: MAXXUM 5D

Comments

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe February 18, 2008

Excellent work Susan!! Nice comp and color! Jeff #857450

Cyn Valentine February 18, 2008

Just stunning!!! GOrgeous colors!! #5510934

February 18, 2008

Beautiful eye catching image, Susan! As soon as I saw it I said "OOHHH!" I love the contrast of colors here, perfectly composed and awesome lighting! Kudos! #5511057

Jim Baines level-classic February 18, 2008

A lovely composition and lighting, Susan! Love the vivid colors! #5511137

Susan Heath February 18, 2008

Hey, thanks a bunch Jeff, Cyn, Tamara and Jim! I felt like a bit of color today - LOL. Your comments are appreciated, as well as your time! #5511163

Jessica Jenney February 18, 2008

Gorgeous presentation, beautiful color, lighting and detail, Susan! #5511207

Mike Clime February 18, 2008

Nice colors and detail, Susan! I really like the background! #5511663

Mike D. Perez level-deluxe February 18, 2008

Beautiful composition, lighting and colors, Susan! #5511680

william r. griffin February 18, 2008

I know being I guy I am not suppose to go crazy over flowers , normally don't comment much on them , but can't help it on this one, this is special Susan, well done. #5512337

Kathleen Rinker February 18, 2008

Awesome Susan!!! #5512740

Susan Heath February 18, 2008

Thanks so much, my friends! Your comments mean a great deal to me!! #5512780

Mary E. McCabe February 18, 2008

Susan, this is simply gorgeous - and your gallery has so many fine images! #5513698

Susan Heath February 19, 2008

A great big thank you, Mary! #5516738

Cassie L. Woodlee February 19, 2008

Absolutely GORGEOUS Susan!!!!!!!! #5518868

Susan Heath February 20, 2008

Thank ya, girl! Enjoy your business trip and snap some shots while you are there. #5520895

Bill Knaps February 20, 2008

Another beautiful shot I missed. Great work Susan. Bill #5523758

Janet Daniel February 21, 2008

Incredible color & background, love this one, Susan! #5525242

Susan Heath February 21, 2008

Thanks Bill and Janet! I appreciate your continued support. #5528539

Sue Marshall February 22, 2008

This is just gorgeous Susan!! :-) #5530230

Gerri R. Jones February 23, 2008

Excellent composition Susan...I love the square crop and the colors are just beautiful! #5540695

Susan Heath February 24, 2008

You girls are so kind! I truly appreciate your comments, Sue and Gerri! #5546117

Cary Rogers March 02, 2008

Magnificent color combinations (I love the teal), interesging textures and eye-leading composition in your image, Susan! kudos!! #5582721

Susan Heath March 03, 2008

Thanks so much, Cary! I appreciate each one of your comments; you are extremely talented! #5587716

Colleen Farrell March 22, 2008

GORGEOUS! Big congrats on your finalist, Susan!! #5677386

Barbara Waldoch March 22, 2008

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Susan! #5679307

Cassie L. Woodlee March 22, 2008

Congrats on this stunning finalist, Susan!!!! #5679321

Jessica Jenney March 22, 2008

Congrats on your gorgeous finalist, Susan! I want to see this one again! #5679734

Janet Daniel March 22, 2008

Way to go, Susan!!! Big Congratulations on your finalist!!! #5680022

Teri Klinger March 22, 2008

Beautiful, Susan! Great job on the finalist! Good luck! #5680173

Sam Britt March 22, 2008

Congratulations, beautiful finalist, Susan! #5680185

Colette M. Metcalf March 22, 2008

Congratulations!!! #5680309

Susan Fox March 22, 2008

Congratulations on your wonderful finalist! #5680622

Sue Marshall March 23, 2008

Congratulations Susan!!!
Wonderful finalist!! :-)) #5683788

"emmanuel ""nolax""" N. Montemar March 24, 2008

congrats on this beautiful finalist, my friend!! A FAV!! #5686646

Daniella Puente March 24, 2008

Very original and wonderful flower composition, congrats! #5688489

Stephen Zacker March 24, 2008

Like the colors and bg. Congrats! #5689500

Mike Clime March 24, 2008

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Susan! Somehow I missed this on my first time through! #5689788

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic March 24, 2008

A glorious finalist!
Congrats, Susan!
~Lisa #5689946

Susan Heath March 24, 2008

Thanks so kindly, my friends! I truly appreciate each and every one of you!! #5690610

Kathleen Rinker March 24, 2008

A beautiful finalist, a big congrats!! #5690746

Marylee Pope March 24, 2008

HUGE congrats on your WIN Susan!!!!!!!!! #5691330

Nikki McDonald level-classic March 24, 2008

I just love the palette in this wonderful win, Susan. Congratulations. #5691417

Patrick Rouzes level-classic March 24, 2008

A HUGE CONGRATULATIONS on this amazing WINNER,SUSAN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #5691506

Jessica Jenney March 24, 2008

I knew it! Big congrats, Susan on your gorgeous win! #5691540

Janet Daniel March 24, 2008

Wow, a huge congrats on this gorgeous win, Susan! #5691637

Cassie L. Woodlee March 24, 2008

WTG CONGRATS Susan on this gorgeous winner!!!!! #5691751

anonymous March 24, 2008

Congratulations Susan on your Beautiful win! B- #5691770

Colleen Farrell March 24, 2008

Congratulations on a wonderful winner, Susan! #5692388

Elida Gutierrez level-classic March 24, 2008

Congratulations!!!



A Special Star
For all the Winners.
#5692657

Stephen Zacker March 25, 2008

Congratulations #5693702

Buddy Eleazer March 25, 2008

Congrats on the win. I lobe the choice of backgrounds for this. #5693777

Susan Heath March 25, 2008

Many thanks everyone! #5694100

Sue Marshall March 25, 2008

WTG Susan BIG congratulations to you on your wonderful win!! :-))) #5695624

Jim Baines level-classic March 25, 2008

A great big ol' Texas Congratulations, Susan!! I knew you could do it!! Way to go!! #5695745

Anastasia Hoff March 26, 2008

Congratulations Susan. I love the color very much. #5700493

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict March 27, 2008

Congratulations Susan on your win.

Dominick #5704806

Colette M. Metcalf March 27, 2008

Congratulations on your win!!!! #5706621

William F. Clair March 28, 2008

This is something I would expect to see in an art store. BRAVO!!!! #5711422

Bill Knaps April 01, 2008

Congrats on the well deserved win. Bill #5727941

April 01, 2008

Congratulations!!!

That's soo coool!!! #5729253

Susan Heath April 01, 2008

Thanks, my friends! I can't tell you how much I appreciate each of you! #5730636

Vladan D. Djordjevic April 21, 2008

Congratulations!!!

Fantastic color, great composition. #5821153

Lisa K. Pullen level-classic February 14, 2009

Just a gorgeous image Susan! Love the colors and composition. Congratulations! Your gallery is wonderful! #7166518

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