My Zinnia

Uploaded: July 21, 2011 | Entered: February 25, 2015 14:06:38

Description


~♥~♥~♥~
Captured this Goldfinch while I enjoyed my garden last evening.
She's perched on a zinnia that I started indoors from seed.


Exif: F Number: 6.3, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 10/8000 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 3200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 500.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300S

Comments

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe July 21, 2011

Great color and elements - Outstanding pose and wildlife capture!! #1394900

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe July 21, 2011

Wonderful colors, clarity and comp. Lisa. A winner. #9545865

Tammy Espino July 21, 2011

Beautiful capture, Lisa :) #9545903

Carol Eade level-addict July 21, 2011

Beautiful, Lisa, love the comp and colors, Love how she perched on your zinnia! #9545956

Jeffrey R. Bange July 21, 2011

All I can say LIsa is winner, winner, winner, I'm sure we will be seeing this one again real soon. #9546160

Maria Morrow July 22, 2011

Wow, what an excellent photo op Lisa.. and you've captured it so beautifully :) #9547783

Michele Peterson level-classic July 22, 2011

How perfect! Love the way the bird is posing so nicely for you. Wonderful image!! #9548457

Kathryn Wesserling July 23, 2011

What a little Sweetie she is. #9549401

Joannie Bertucci level-classic July 24, 2011

I love the pink and yellow color combination Lisa! The composition, details and colors are lovely! Now if you could have gotten smoke coming out of it's beak...teasing you Lisa! :-) #9550712

Ken Smith level-classic July 24, 2011

That's a super shot, Lisa. Lucky you being in the right place, right time! #9551024

Kristia Adams July 25, 2011

I love this shot! Wonderful! #9552883

Nancy L. Green level-classic July 29, 2011

BEAUTIFUL image Lisa, I bet we see this GORGEOUS image again!! <>< #9565285

Leslie McLain level-classic August 01, 2011

An amazing and beautiful capture, Lisa. Love the colors. #9573342

Phyllis H. Burchett August 01, 2011

Wonderful "capture"! #9573981

Debra R. Harder August 01, 2011

What a beauty this is, Lisa!! Love your composition, lighting and gorgeous colors. Magnificent! Deb #9574253

JO ANN CLEVELAND August 05, 2011

Fannnnnn.....tastic Lisa!

jo ann c. #9584828

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic August 23, 2011

It's an attention grabbing image. It's wonderful enough with the gorgeous Zinia, but the Goldfinch puts this image over the top. This will go for the gold. #9623099

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic August 23, 2011

~♥~
Thank you! #9623143

Terry Cervi level-deluxe September 04, 2011

Oh, Lisa! This is just excellent!! Love this! #9653164

Marcel J. Fernandez September 06, 2011

Exceptional in every way. Great work, Lisa. #9657311

Ronald Balthazor September 16, 2011

Excellent. #9673868

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