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Raincatcher

© Val Feldman
Deluxe Website: valfeldmanphotos.com

Raincatcher

Uploaded: February 07, 2011

Description

Datura Flower - Zilker Botanical Gardens

More archive photos - this one from September, last year....Have to leave early this AM but will be back later to comment. Have a great day, all!

(Resubmitted July 2011)

Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 625/100000 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 105.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300

Comments

Alan L. Borror February 07, 2011

Fantastic macro, Val! Beautiful composition and detail. #1351028

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe February 07, 2011

Gorgeous details and comp. Val. Just beautiful! #9218059

Robert R. Goodman February 07, 2011

Hi Valarie,Beautiful capture my friend.Wonderful detail and great macro.I hope you have a great day!!!! #9218067

Nikki McDonald level-classic February 07, 2011

Gorgeous light, detail and composition, Val. #9218093

Courtenay Vanderbilt February 07, 2011

Beautiful composition and details, Val! #9218145

Thomas E. Hinds February 07, 2011

This is just as beautiful as can be, Val! Wonderful softness, light and detail! Amazing work! #9218179

Gina Cormier February 07, 2011

Stunning floral image with awesome detail and lighting!!!

How ya feelin? #9218230

Kathleen Rinker February 07, 2011

Lovely image my friend!! #9218239

Danny B. Head February 07, 2011

Beautiful macro! #9218266

Julianne Bradford February 07, 2011

So lovely Val! What a beauty. Hope the PT is going well :-) #9218364

Jack Ryan February 07, 2011

Excellent and beautiful macro with outstanding detail...very well done, Val. #9218393

Monnie Ryan February 07, 2011

FABULOUS!!! And a favorite! #9218574

John Benway February 07, 2011

Beautiful Val, excellent comp and detail, love the water drops.
John #9218793

Kathy Salerni level-classic February 07, 2011

Spectacular macro image, Val! Your comp, whites, and details are wonderful! #9218846

Douglas Pignet February 07, 2011

Lovely capture and wodnerful colors...Very nicely done #9218939

Tammy Espino February 07, 2011

Fantastic capture and details :) #9219172

Freddy Bland February 07, 2011

Pure Excellence, Val!! Beautiful flower and details captured in this image. #9219307

Carol L. Fowler February 07, 2011

Beautiful macro! Looks like we are all thinking flowers these days! #9219378

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna February 07, 2011

What a marvelous macro, Val! GORGEOUS! :-) k #9219412

Patti Coblentz February 07, 2011

Like a little upside-down umbrella :0 Beautiful light and detail, Val...love the refreshing raindrops. #9219461

Leslie McLain level-classic February 08, 2011

Beautiful capture and details, Val. #9220219

Maria A. Gonzalez February 08, 2011

Beautiful,elegant,delicate and fresh looking...Excellent framing,great composition and details..The water droplets a big plus and nice touch..Well done,my friend..
Glad your PT is going,take it easy and take care...Have a great day. #9220287

Terry Cervi level-deluxe February 08, 2011

Wonderful detail and composition and I love those droplets of water, Ms Val! It's a very pretty capture! Hope your PT is going well!! #9220560

Jim Baines level-classic February 08, 2011

Lovely archive, Val Gal! Love the composition and details you have here!
Yep, another Zilker Zinger! And that title fits "like a fist in the eye"! (German proverb)
#9221007

Marty Straub February 08, 2011

Keep up the good PT work, Val. These gorgeous beauties are coming back and you gotta get ready. Such amazing detail and a very pleasing comp. #9221139

Courtenay Vanderbilt February 08, 2011

Thanks for your kind comments, Val! #9221174

JO ANN CLEVELAND February 08, 2011

Ohhhh so pretty Val!

jo ann c. #9221210

Patrick Rouzes level-classic February 09, 2011

Lovely tones, textures, clarity, dof, lighting & presentation here, Val! Great archives , indeed! WTG! #9222672

Patricia Seidler February 09, 2011

Great macro Val. Love all the details from the drops right down into the center. Beautiful #9222881

Rony Sagy February 09, 2011

Wonderful closeup Val. Love the elegance and detail here. #9223893

Ellen Hodges February 10, 2011

The detail and pov are soooooo very beautiful, Val! Hope all is going well!!! #9224140

Nadia Paul February 10, 2011

This is just stunning Val - beautiful comp and detail, and the water drops are just wonderful! Hope you are continuing to improve with the PT. #9229659

Julie Burnett February 11, 2011

Simply stunning, Val. Exquisite detail and color!! #9231278

Patti Coblentz February 14, 2011

Happy Valentine's Day, Val...to you AND your delightful mom! #9241205

Courtenay Vanderbilt February 16, 2011

Just slipping in here to check on you, how's that arm doing? #9245808

Lana Arcemont February 17, 2011

This is fabulous work! The exposure, composition, and dew drops make this an excellent photo. #9246128

Val Feldman level-deluxe February 23, 2011

Appreciate the comments, folks! Thanks for coming on by! ~Val #9257685

Bill Houghton February 27, 2011

Val, this is a stunning macro. #9264707

Carol Eade level-addict March 02, 2011

Beautifully captured, Val! Datura flowers are a challenge! #9270456

Patricia Seidler August 25, 2011

Let me be the first to congratulate you on another wonderful finalist Val! #9627474

Michelle Alton August 25, 2011

What a delicious Finalist, Val. It's gorgeous and deserving of Gold! #9627608

Robert R. Goodman August 25, 2011

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist,Valarie.WTG My Friend!!! #9627752

Freddy Bland August 25, 2011

A beeeeeeeeautiful Finalist, Val!! Such detail! Many fine congratulations, my Texas friend!!! #9627875

Phyllis A. Houghton August 25, 2011

Congratulations on your finalist Val. I am glad you resubmitted! Good luck at the next level. #9628128

Bojan Bencic level-classic August 25, 2011

Fantastic details, Val. Congratulations on your finalist. #9628164

Don Christiana August 25, 2011

A "HUGE" "CONGRATS" on your beautiful macro image finalist. Have a great day...hope there is rain soon for you to break the drought. #9628422

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna August 25, 2011

WTG on this wonderful finalist, Val! :-) k #9628454

Terry Cervi level-deluxe August 25, 2011

Congrats on this most deserving finalist, Ms V!! It's a beauty for sure!! #9628518

Joannie Bertucci level-classic August 25, 2011

Splendid macro work Val and so very deserving of your finalist, congrats! #9628556

Anita Tykwinski August 25, 2011

Congrats on your lovely finalist Val!! #9628826

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe August 25, 2011

Congrats on your beautiful finalist, Val. #9629672

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict August 25, 2011

Gorgeous finalist, Val!

Congratulations!
Debby #9629796

Phyllis H. Burchett August 25, 2011

congrats on this outstanding finalist Val! #9629972

Carol Eade level-addict August 25, 2011

Just beautiful, Val, congratulations! #9629973

Tammy Espino August 25, 2011

A huge congrats on your finalist!!!! :) #9630562

Ellen Hodges August 25, 2011

Huge congrats on this fantastic and beautiful finalist, Val!! #9630578

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic August 25, 2011

Too awesome, Congrats on your finalist Val. #9631461

Gina Cormier August 25, 2011

Congrats on this beautiful image! #9631612

Nadia Paul August 25, 2011

I thought this was stunning first time round my friend - so glad you tried again - congrats on your wonderful finalist! #9631641

Kathy Salerni level-classic August 26, 2011

Big congrats on this well deserved Finalist, Val! #9631790

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic August 26, 2011

Gorgeous capture, Val. CONGRATZ and good luck up next!!!

UB. #9631871

Ann Coates level-classic August 26, 2011

Congratulations on your gorgeous finalist Valarie. #9632068

Ron McEwan August 26, 2011

Congratulations Valarie on this well deserved Silver. #9632257

Thomas E. Hinds August 26, 2011

A stunning Finalist to be sure! Loved it the first time I saw it! Big congratulations, Val! Sure looks like a Winner to me! #9632409

Kathy Cline August 26, 2011

So glad you resubmitted.
What a super macro.
Congrats Val!
#9632643

Emile Abbott level-deluxe August 26, 2011

From Archives to Finalist. Awesome details Val and huge congratulations my friend. #9633170

Patti Coblentz August 26, 2011

Congratulations on the lovely finalist, Val! #9633582

Julie Burnett August 26, 2011

I'm a bit late to the dance, but congratulations on this gorgeous finaist, V!! #9634219

Val Feldman level-deluxe August 26, 2011

Thanks so much everyone for your very welcomed comments on this one - always much appreciated! #9634542

JO ANN CLEVELAND August 26, 2011

Congratulations on this outstanding finalist Val!

jo ann c. #9635340

Lorna Shutter August 26, 2011

Woo Hoo!!! WTG, Val!!! CONGRATULATIONS on your Finalist Award for this gorgeous image!!!!! Photobucket #9635412

Patrick Rouzes level-classic August 27, 2011

WOW, Congratulations on this exceptionally beautiful Finalist, Val! Winner in my book, my friend!
#9637732

Merna L. Nobile August 31, 2011


Great photographers are not great because of their technique; they are great because of their passion.
Congratulations for your achievement, August, 25, 2011. Merna
#9645380


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