Red and White

© Rona L. Schwarz

Red and White

Uploaded: July 13, 2011

Description

1/40s @ f/14, ISO 800, Nikkor 24-70mm, f/2.8 @ 70mm. (Flowers)
Something a little different! Wanted to emphasize the striking red and the delicate petals. Taken in Montreal on a walk in with my brother around Westmount. I have no idea what kind of flower this is!

Exif: F Number: 14, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/40 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 800, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 70.00 mm, Model: NIKON D700

Comments

Kathy Salerni level-classic July 14, 2011

I am not an expert but I think it is some kind of dahlia! A beautiful capture, Rona, and love your BG! #1392881

Freddy Bland July 14, 2011

A gorgeous Dahlia and captured beautifully, Rona! Love the color!! #9529092

Julie Christiansen July 14, 2011

What a GORGEOUS flower and a stunning image. #9529108

Monnie Ryan July 14, 2011

Beautiful colors on this dahlia, Rona! Well done! #9529431

Rony Sagy July 14, 2011

Spectacular work, Rona. #9530180

Ellen Hodges July 14, 2011

Very lovely, Rona!!! Montreal must have been soooo fun!! Think it is a dahlia, too!! Fabulous detail!! #9530659

Terry Cervi level-deluxe July 14, 2011

Hi Rona, this is just beautiful, my friend! Wonderful work! #9530890

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna July 15, 2011

What a GORGEOUS image, Rona! The colors are incredible! :-) k #9532879

Rona L. Schwarz July 15, 2011

Thanks for those great comments, folks! Still have a lot to learn about flower photography, and am embarrassed about not recognizing a dahlia! #9533018

Patrick Rouzes level-classic July 16, 2011

Beautiful tones, colors, clarity & b/g here, Rona! Lovely image,indeed, my friend! #9533759

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic July 16, 2011

It is a spectacular presentation indeed and the deep reds just grabs our attention as it is so beautifully highlighted by the purity of the white petals. #9533961

JO ANN CLEVELAND July 21, 2011

Awesome Rona! Such a beautiful flower and so well taken!

jo ann c. #9545979

Rona L. Schwarz July 22, 2011

Thank you so much Paddy, Rey, and Jo Ann! This was very serendipitous. #9548538

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