Inner Workings
Uploaded: April 06, 2011 | Entered: March 30, 2022 17:35:06
Well, if you weren't awake before, bet you are now! :) Good Morning!
Looking down into a Giant Hibiscus flower (Mallow) found at (where else?) Zilker Botanical Gardens here in beautiful Austin.
Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 5/100 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 250, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 105.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300
Courtenay Vanderbilt April 06, 2011
Wow! Incredible macro, Val! The details are so crisp and yes, that is 'wake up' color! #1367236R. J. Laudenbacher April 06, 2011
Gorgeous colors and outstanding detail work in this wonderfully composed macro, Val! #9337043Tammy M. Anderson April 06, 2011
Awesome details and colors, Val Oustanding Macro. #9337047Amy M. Wilson April 06, 2011
Stunning colors, details and clarity... my kind of wake-up call, Val!!! ;) #9337091Robert R. Goodman April 06, 2011
Hi Valarie,LOL!!I'm on second cup of coffee.In about ten min I should be awake.Beautiful capture my friend.WOW!!That is awesome macro!!!! #9337092Gina Cormier April 06, 2011
Well.....that certainly is RED!!!! A gorgeous detailed floral image!!! Hope your Dr went well!! #9337098Monnie Ryan April 06, 2011
Guess we were thinking along the same lines this morning, Val! Absolutely gorgeous (and yes, a real eye-opener)! #9337115Terry Cervi April 06, 2011
Wow! Good morning to you too, Ms V!! This is gorgeous!!! You have a treasure in that Zilker Botanical Gardens! The detail is just amazing and the colors brilliant!! Hope your doc appt. went well! #9337202Karen Bacon April 06, 2011
Another excellent image Val!Love the red and green pattern in the center!i don't think I will need any more caffeine this morning as this is certainly an eye opener! #9337219Val Feldman April 06, 2011
Bojan Bencicmember since: 5/29/2005
Fantastic color and details, Val. Great macro.
4/6/2011 5:07:06 AM
Lost somewhere "out there"...Thanks, Bojan! (Now, I really have to scoot for my doctor appt - be back later to return comment - Thanks y'all! #9337234
Jack Ryan April 06, 2011
Outstanding close up and the color is an "eye-opener" for sure. Beautifully done!!! #9337288Douglas Pignet April 06, 2011
beautiful colors and clarity...very nice macro #9337647Diane E. Deming April 06, 2011
Outstanding macro, Val. Excellent color and comp. Haven't been submitting on Better Photo too much this winter so I am behind times. Hope your doctor's appt. went well. #9337680Kathy Salerni April 06, 2011
Absolutely stunning color, POV and the details are superb on this beautiful floral macro, Val! One of the best I've seen! Hope your Doc. gives you good news! #9337743Jerry Rega April 06, 2011
This is a great shot with a great POV!Anita Hogue April 06, 2011
Now, that is extremely close, Val! I love it! Beautiful colors and details! #9337890Tammy Espino April 06, 2011
Amazing capture and colors :) #9338201Carol L. Fowler April 06, 2011
Spectacular color and comp- plus the gorgeous red color! (Yes- just call me "Ed"! We are getting ready for our first Steel Challenge competition in a couple of weeks) #9338265Barbara Waldoch April 06, 2011
It's a beauty, Val! #9338273Rona L. Schwarz April 06, 2011
WOW, Val! This is glorious and perfectly stunning! Superb macro composition with incredible detail and clarity and that fabulous red is outta this world! Hope you got good news from the Doctor! #9338300Nadia Paul April 07, 2011
What a stunner this is VAL - wonderful vivid colour, perfect comp and detail - so deserving of gold my friend! #9338467Freddy Bland April 07, 2011
Soooo stunning, Val!! The details are awesome along with the comp! And that color....wow!!! This is a beauty!! #9338989Ellen Hodges April 07, 2011
Absolutely exquisite detail and beauty, Val~ !! Gorgeous work!!! Hope that you had fun at the doctor's!! #9339768Julianne Bradford April 08, 2011
Wow! What a stunner Valarie! Just beautiful! Hope your getting better and better! #9340725Julie Burnett April 08, 2011
What glorious color, Val! Stunning capture with incredible detail!! #9340825Tammy Espino April 08, 2011
Gorgeous!! :) #9341064Patti Coblentz April 09, 2011
Beautiful burst of color and detail in this gorgeous floral macro, Val!! So, I have leaned now that mallow and hibiscus are one in the same...good to know.Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna April 10, 2011
GOOOOOOOOOOOOORGEOUS, Val! Yes...I'm awake now but not only because of the incredible colors in this image but because of EVERYTHING else in this image that is PERFECTION! :-) k #9343958Ann H. Belus April 10, 2011
Beautifully done, Val! Outstanding detail in this macro! #9343984Thomas E. Hinds April 12, 2011
Stunning work! Big WOW! WTG, Val! I wish I had such archives! #9346687Marty Straub April 12, 2011
Wow! What a stunner, Val. Such staggering details in this gorgeous composition. Surely the same creative force that created this beautiful bloom works through your eyes and fingers to present in with such perfection. #9347413Patrick Rouzes April 16, 2011
WOW, is right! This would light up a room, Val! The colors, detail, clarity,& comp are supreme here, my friend! WTG! #9354445Daniella Puente April 17, 2011
Superb Val!!! #9355788Emile Abbott April 23, 2011
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