3/5/2013 1:04:19 AM

Fantastic+Beautiful=BEAUTIMUS

3/6/2013 7:50:56 AM

Great macro Michele, you can feel already the spring! :)

3/7/2013 4:03:34 PM

Gorgeous, Michele! Wonderful detail, color and POV.

3/7/2013 6:52:10 PM

Colors, clarity, lighting, comp, and moacro are spectacular, Michele! Good luck with this one, my friend.

3/7/2013 10:48:45 PM

Thanks so much everyone!!

3/7/2013 11:09:17 PM

Michele very nice photo the color is outstanding and Congrats on the EP.

3/10/2013 7:12:46 AM

Thanks Randy!

3/10/2013 5:36:04 PM

Wow, very nice floral. Excellent.

3/11/2013 7:16:52 AM

Thanks, Antonio!

3/11/2013 3:16:57 PM

Beautiful capture and details, Michele.

3/11/2013 6:58:22 PM

absolutely gorgeous

3/12/2013 4:22:15 AM

LOVE this GORGEOUS full frame, VERY well done!! <><

3/14/2013 4:41:15 PM

Thank you Leslie, Joy, and Nancy!

3/14/2013 7:00:28 PM

Beautiful crocus capture, Michele!!!

3/20/2013 9:47:31 PM

This definitely has the "WOW" factor! Gorgeous image Michele!

3/21/2013 11:37:27 AM

Very beautiful work, Michele! Love it!

3/23/2013 4:31:56 PM

Thank you very much, Sharon, Dayna, and Thomas!

3/23/2013 10:14:40 PM

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Michele!

4/28/2013 6:02:28 PM

Gorgeous Michele..congrats!

4/28/2013 6:14:37 PM

Wow, what a lovely close up Michele. Huge congrats!

4/28/2013 8:03:19 PM

so pretty, congrats!

4/28/2013 9:58:16 PM

Terrific floral capture, Michele. CONGRATZ and good luck!!

UB.

4/29/2013 2:55:41 AM

Michele, this is glorious...congratulations!

4/29/2013 7:14:32 AM

Thanks so much, everyone!!

4/29/2013 8:41:55 AM

Beautiful light and details. Congrats on a wonderful finalist.

4/29/2013 1:20:18 PM

Fantastic detail and composition, Michelle! Congrats on a beautiful finalist!!

4/29/2013 4:39:37 PM

I do not think an image can be any prettier! Superb work, Michele! Congratulations!

4/29/2013 5:51:39 PM

This is so beautiful, Michele! I love the superb details, colors and fabulous comp. Huge congratulations on your gorgeous finalist!!

4/30/2013 10:26:31 AM

Thanks everyone, I appreciate all of your wonderful comments!

5/2/2013 5:33:22 PM

Oh, WOW, Michele! What an incredible macro shot...detail, POV, color, clarity- not to mention the added drama of rain drops. Impressive! Did you use a special camera- or lens- or setting? Congratulations...well deserved!

5/12/2013 1:17:08 PM

Hi LeAnn! Thanks for your enthusiasm, it made me smile. I did use a macro lens for this, window light and a tripod, the settings were f/32 at 4 seconds, ISO 100. Thanks again!!

5/12/2013 5:23:16 PM

Gorgeous macro, Michele! Excellent details and lighting. No wonder this made Finalist!
Congratulations!

5/13/2013 12:21:57 AM

Thank you Mary!

5/15/2013 6:03:31 PM