Just A Drop

© Sam Britt

Just A Drop

Uploaded: October 05, 2009

Description

Details & Macro

Photographed with 60mm macro lens at f/3.5

Exif: F Number: 3.5, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 5/10 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 60.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XSi

Comments

Colette M. Metcalf October 05, 2009

BEAUTIFUL, Sam!!!!! #1188201

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe October 05, 2009

Gorgeous Sf, details and colors, Sam. #8008813

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe October 05, 2009

Great color and lighting for this macro Sam!! Jeff #8008835

Douglas Pignet October 05, 2009

Beautiful colors and capture, love your pov & comp,well done. #8008857

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict October 05, 2009

Outstanding image and details, Sam.

Dominick #8008885

Hayden Cannon October 05, 2009

Beautiful shot Sam I love the warm colors with that water drop and reflection in it and its composition superb shot! #8008894

Tess L. Yee October 05, 2009

Phenomenal color, light, and SF, Sam! #8009067

Carol Sawyer October 05, 2009

Beautiful image, color, detail and work, Sam!! #8009180

Leslie McLain level-classic October 05, 2009

Terrific macro and colors, Sam. #8009244

Amy M. Wilson October 05, 2009

Gorgeous color, light, sf and details, Sam! #8009336

Joy Rector October 05, 2009

gorgeous #8009353

Anita Hogue October 05, 2009

Fantastic capture Sam! Love that color too! #8009416

Linda Blair October 05, 2009

Gorgeous macro floral....perfection!!!!! #8009481

Julie Burnett October 05, 2009

Gorgeous color and light, perfectly composed, with incredible detail in that water drop, Sam! #8009580

Monnie Ryan October 05, 2009

Stunning, Sam! #8009625

Val Feldman level-classic October 05, 2009

Oh, Sam...what a beautiful and amazing capture...This is just remarkably done...the colors are gorgeous - the water reflection - perfect! Excellent work, my friend!!!!! #8009729

Melissa G. Meiselman October 05, 2009

Wonderful focus on just that single droplet taken with sharp detail and dazzling color, Sam!! #8010037

Robert R. Goodman October 05, 2009

Hi Sam,Beautiful macro.Awesome detail on that water drop!!!!! #8010205

Janet Daniel October 05, 2009

Incredible macro, Sam! The color & detail are spectacular! #8010324

Judy A. Lawhon October 05, 2009

A magical capture, Sam!! #8010612

Karen Engelbreth October 05, 2009

Cool macro shot, Sam... #8010637

Nancy L. Green level-classic October 05, 2009

This beauty ROCKS Sam, it is so beautifully done, WTG!! <>< #8010798

Carol L. Fowler October 05, 2009

Beautiful fall colors #8010891

Jessica Jenney October 05, 2009

Beautiful warm color, incredible detail and DOF, Sam! #8010914

Sam Britt October 05, 2009

Thank you Colette, Tammy, Jeff, Doug, Dominick, Hayden, Tess, Carol S, Leslie, Amy, Joy, Anita, Linda, Julie, Monnie, Valarie, Sabrina, Melissa, Bobby, Janet, Judy, Karen, Nancy, Carol F & Jessica! #8011097

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna October 05, 2009

Spectacular capture, Sam!!! This is just GORGEOUS!!! :-) k #8011123

Eugenio Diaz October 05, 2009

and I can so see why... amazing!
well done, Sam! #8011193

Patrick Rouzes level-classic October 05, 2009

Incredible colors, SF, detail, clarity, b/g & presentation here!!! Exceptional & ultra beautiful work here, Sam!!! #8011237

Linda M. Walker October 05, 2009

Excellent details and colors! #8011331

Renata Gusciora October 05, 2009

Marvelous,Sam! #8011362

Tammy Espino October 05, 2009

Love these type of reflection shots!! Stunning! :) #8011421

Sam Britt October 05, 2009

Thank you Patrick, Linda, Renata & Tammy! #8011525

Stefania Barbier level-classic October 06, 2009

breathtakingly beautiful.... #8011788

Tommy E. Burgess October 06, 2009

Stunning macro Sam!! #8012003

frank w. degenhardt October 06, 2009

Sam- Fantastic macro work here girl. Just love the brilliant colors you captured and that drop of water with the reflection is gorgeous. Beatiful lighting and amazing clarity.
What an eye to see this and your presentation is spectacular.
Impressive work my friend.
Have a wonderful day and do take care. #8012735

Sam Britt October 06, 2009

Thank you Stefania, Tommy & Frank! #8013269

Dianna Murphy October 06, 2009

Gorgeous work Sam! #8013309

Lois Adomite October 06, 2009

lovely details and great color, nice selective DOF #8014194

Selena C. Metts October 06, 2009

fantastic macro and DOF, beautiful color #8014819

Mitch Spence level-classic October 07, 2009

That's nice, Sam, the isolation of just the drop and its reflection. #8016644

Sam Britt October 07, 2009

Thanks Dianna, Lois, Selena & Mitch! #8017296

Gina Cormier October 08, 2009

A beauty!!! #8018789

Lauren P. Krajenta October 09, 2009

Gorgeous shot....fantastic colors..dew drop w/reflection. Great detail and macro! #8023639

Sam Britt October 11, 2009

Thanks Gina & Lauren! #8028350

Susan Fox October 28, 2009

Fabulous macro! #8082620

Mary K. Robison November 20, 2009

Sam, this macro is mind-boggling! Gorgeous color, and that floral reflection in the drop is amazing.
We should be seeing it again very soon! #8148988

Deborah Lewinson level-addict November 23, 2009

Wow, jaw dropping beauty! Congrats, Sam, on this awesome finalist!

Debby #8154926

Jessica Jenney November 23, 2009

Congratulations, Sam on your gorgeous macro finalist! #8154940

Susan Fox November 23, 2009

Congratulations Sam #8155312

Gina Cormier November 23, 2009

CONGRATS ON THIS BEAUTY SAM!!! #8155673

Linda D. Lester level-classic November 23, 2009

Congratulations on your finalist....good luck in the next round!!! #8156082

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic November 23, 2009

CONGRATZ #8156474

Carrie M. Groseclose November 23, 2009

Congratulations Sam on your beautiful Finalist! #8156598

Amy M. Wilson November 23, 2009

Congratulations on your excellent Finalist, Sam!!! #8156682

Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 23, 2009

Congratulations on your finalist!! Awesome Sam! #8157009

Stefania Barbier level-classic November 23, 2009

WTG, congratulations! #8157354

Sam Britt November 23, 2009

Thanks everybody!! #8157803

Susie Peek-Swint November 23, 2009

Congrats again Sam ~ just beautiful! #8157846

Linda M. Walker November 23, 2009

A big congrats,Sam! #8157981

Ellen Hodges November 23, 2009

Congrats on an awesome finalist, Sam! Best luck!! #8158116

Renee Doyle November 23, 2009

Congratulations on this excellent finalist Sam!! #8158203

Tammy Espino November 23, 2009

Congratulations on a great capture! :) #8158242

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic November 23, 2009

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #8158667

Marcel J. Fernandez November 23, 2009

WOW! This one looks like a Winner also. Congratulations Sam!!! #8158686

Cathy Barrows November 23, 2009

Congrats on your finalist #8158990

Randy D. Dinkins level-classic November 23, 2009

Beautiful close up. Congratulations on your finalist. #8159096

Carol L. Fowler November 23, 2009

Congrats! #8159121

Courtenay Vanderbilt November 23, 2009

Wonderful, Sam! CONGRATULATIONS!! #8159175

Fran J. Jagger November 23, 2009

Oooh La La!! This is an absolutely beautiful image! Congrats on your Finalist, Sam!! :) #8159493

Christine Lobsinger level-classic November 23, 2009

OH HOW I LOVE THIS SHOT... WTG SAM, ANOTHER BEAUTY!!!
CONGRATS AGAIN, ON YOUR OUTSTANDING FINALIST SHOT!!!

SMILING WITH YOU - AGAIN, CHRIS #8161005

Tammy L. Newcomb November 23, 2009

BP sure is going to spoil everyone rotten with all the finalist...LOL...

Everyone that I have commented on that I can recall has more than one finalist...

I am lucky to get one...LOL

Nevertheless, your finalist is excellent and keep up the awesome work. #8161200

Renata Gusciora November 23, 2009

Big congratulations on yet another fabulous finalist,Sam!!!:-) #8161229

frank w. degenhardt November 24, 2009

Gorgeous colors and the focus on the drop amazing. Congratulations on the Finalist my friend. #8161535

Karen Celella November 24, 2009

Congratualtions on your stunning finalist Sam. #8162227

Freddy Bland November 24, 2009

Congratulations, Sam, on a spectacular finalist! #8162346

Val Feldman level-classic November 24, 2009

Knew this was going to be a winner the first time I saw it...Huge congrats, Sam - much-deserved and best of luck in the upcoming rounds! ~Val #8162722

JO ANN CLEVELAND November 24, 2009

Congrats Sam, bet we see this again!

jo ann c. #8162741

Karen Bacon November 24, 2009

Congratulations again Sam! #8163329

Sam Britt November 24, 2009

Thanks everyone! #8164701

Mary K. Robison November 24, 2009

Congratulations, Sam!
I hope we see the silver turn to gold! #8164758

Kristi A. Howson November 24, 2009

Congratulations on your Finalist and best of luck in the next round! Excellent with the DOF Sam! #8165045

Renata Gusciora November 25, 2009

Big congratulations on this awesome winner,Sam!!!:-) #8166852

Debra R. Harder November 25, 2009

HUGE CONGRATULATIONS, Sam, on your GORGEOUS GOLD WINNER!! Deb #8166913

Jessica Jenney November 25, 2009

Congratulations, Sam on your gorgeous win! #8166979

Anita Hogue November 25, 2009

WOW, such a beautiful winner! CONGRATULATIONS SAM!! #8166994

Amy JACKSON November 25, 2009

Congratulations on your second place win, Sam! :) #8167002

Diane E. Deming level-classic November 25, 2009

Congratulations Sam. A beautiful winning image once again. #8167046

Nikki McDonald level-classic November 25, 2009

Oh, I hadn't seen this one, Sam. Stunning! Congratulations on your 2nd place win. #8167128

Tiia Vissak November 25, 2009

Congratulations! #8167154

Val Feldman level-classic November 25, 2009

Perfection recognized!! A huge congrats on this magnificent Gold Win, Sam!! #8167162

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe November 25, 2009

Congratulations Sam!!! #8167172

Bojan Bencic level-classic November 25, 2009

Congratulations, Samantha! #8167232

Leslie McLain level-classic November 25, 2009

Congrats on your beautiful winner, Sam. #8167256

ROLAN NARMAN November 25, 2009

Huge congratulations on your terrific winner Sam! #8167257

Stefania Barbier level-classic November 25, 2009

gorgeous winner Sam, congratulations!!! #8167365

Margaret R. Barry November 25, 2009

Congratulations on your beautiful winner, Sam! #8167463

Alan L. Borror November 25, 2009

Congratulations on your wonderful winner, Sam! #8167484

Mike Clime November 25, 2009

Congratulations on your winner! #8167525

Amy M. Wilson November 25, 2009

Big congratulations on your outstanding win, Sam!!! #8167547

Carla Metzler November 25, 2009

Congratulations, Sam! #8167567

David Phalen November 25, 2009

BIG Congrats on a terrific Winner!! #8167618

Christine Lobsinger level-classic November 25, 2009

Sam, Congratulations on your Fabulous WINNER!!!!

CHRISTINE
SMILING #8167626

Kelly S. Cavanaugh November 25, 2009

Absolutely gorgeous, Sam! Congratulations!! :) #8167627

Ann Myers November 25, 2009

Beautiful winner, Sam! #8167672

Daniella Puente November 25, 2009

CONGRATULATIONS Sam :)))) #8167696

Sam Britt November 25, 2009

Thank you!! #8167736

Linda D. Lester level-classic November 25, 2009

Congratulations on this awesome win!!! #8167760

Claudia Kuhn level-classic November 25, 2009

Beautiful, congratulations Sam! #8167895

Carla Metzler November 25, 2009

I know I said Congratulations but I wanted to tell you that this is beautiful, too! #8168060

November 25, 2009

Congratulations Sam on your 2nd place GOLD finish. Very Well Deserved. What an Awesome Photo. I'm so Happy For You #8168226

Susan Fox November 25, 2009

Congratulations on your win! #8168294

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic November 25, 2009

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving GOLD 2nd Place WINNER! 8o) #8168308

anonymous November 25, 2009

Congratulations Sam on your awesome SP win! #8168392

Renee Doyle November 25, 2009

Big congrats to you Sam on this outstanding winner!!! #8168489

Karen Kessler November 25, 2009

AWESOME photo, Sam! The colors & detail in that drop are spectacular! Great job & congrats on the awards! #8168538

Patricia Seidler November 25, 2009

Congratulations Sam on this well deserved winner. #8168682

Mary K. Robison November 25, 2009

So glad to see the silver turn to gold, Sam!
CONGRATULATIONS on your well-earned win! #8168878

Lorna Shutter November 25, 2009

CONGRATULATIONS on your 2nd Place Win for this beautiful image, Sam!!!!! :)
Photobucket #8168985

Ann Coates level-classic November 25, 2009

Congratulations Sam on your amazing Gold. #8169022

Terry L. Ellis level-classic November 25, 2009

I was about to congratulate you on your finalist when it turned to gold! Congratulations on your excellent Second Place win, Sam! #8169114

Marcel J. Fernandez November 25, 2009

Happy to see this one in the Winners Circle. Congratulations Sam on your Win. #8169117

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic November 25, 2009

CONGRATS on getting into the Winners' Circle, Sam!!

UB. #8169190

Jennifer L. Alder November 25, 2009

Yay, Sam! Big congrats to you :) #8169271

Tommy E. Burgess November 26, 2009

Huge congratulations on your gorgeous winner Sam!!! Outstanding as always!! #8169461

Barbara Waldoch November 26, 2009

Huge congratulations, Sam! #8169660

frank w. degenhardt November 26, 2009

Sam- I loved this work of art the first time I saw it and was amazed at the focus on the drop and the beautiful outcome. Congratulations my friend on the Second Place Win. Way to go.
Happy Thanksgiving. #8170125

Stephen Zacker November 26, 2009

Congratulations Sam #8170206

Jeana Clark November 26, 2009


CONGRATULATIONS SAM!!!!
Awesome Winner!!!!

~J~ #8170333

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna November 26, 2009

WTG on this AWESOME win, Sam...fantastic image!!! :-) k #8171144

Sam Britt November 26, 2009

Thank you all! #8171147

Gord MacEachern November 26, 2009

So very well deserved Sam WTG !!! #8171232

Cindy Bendush level-classic November 26, 2009

Big congratulations on this beautiuful winner Sam!!! #8171402

Ujjwal Mukherjee November 26, 2009

HUGE congratulations on your excellent Winner,Sam!!! #8171513

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict November 27, 2009

Congratulations Sam on your Win!!!


Dominick #8171922

Karen Bacon November 27, 2009

A huge congratulations Sam on this beautiful winner! #8171957

Courtenay Vanderbilt November 27, 2009

Big Congratulations, Sam! A beautiful Winner! #8172127

Graham Robards November 27, 2009

Congratulations Samantha, well done! ~Pat #8172204

Freddy Bland November 27, 2009

Congratulations, Sam! A beautiful win! #8173480

Arlene Krassner November 27, 2009

Congratulations Sam #8173506

Deborah Lewinson level-addict November 27, 2009

So glad to see this again as a winner, Sam!

Congratulations!
Debby #8173581

Maria Coulson November 27, 2009

I love these type of shots and this one is beautiful! Congratulations. #8173871

Tammy Espino November 28, 2009

Congrats it this win. It so deserved it! :) #8175879

Sharon Sawyer November 28, 2009

WTG, Sam!!! HUGE congratulations on your outstanding and well deserved win!!! #8176281

Susan M. Campbell November 29, 2009

Congrats Sam on this well deserved winner. #8177018

Anne McKinnell December 01, 2009

Beautiful shot Sam! Love the soft colours. Congratulations on your win. #8183818

Dianna Murphy December 04, 2009

Yay Sam Congratulations on your very fine winning image. #8191814

Lauren P. Krajenta December 17, 2009

Gorgeous, beautiful, magnificent shot! The macro is incredible along with the colors! Congratulations! #8226853

Bill Houghton April 09, 2010

Sam, this is a beautiful photo. You did a great job capturing it. You have some beautiful work. Thanks for your comments. Have a great day, Bill

If you have time, check out my website:

Bill Houghton Photography



#8522248

Laura E. Swan level-classic April 19, 2010

Beautifully executed, Sam! Huge congrats a little late! So very pretty!

-Laura :) #8552534

anonymous May 02, 2010

Great shot! This is harder to capture than one might think. I can appreciate this a lot. Way to go and congratulations! #8584970

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