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Feisty

© Donna La Mattino Pagakis

Feisty

Uploaded: September 15, 2011 00:18:24

Description

Ranunculus Flowers
Carlsbad, California
April 27, 2011

Canon EF 180mm f/3.5L Macro USM
RAW / Handheld / Aperture Priority / -1/3 EC
F 8 @ 1/800 ISO 200

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 1/800 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 180.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XSi

Comments

Barbara Waldoch September 15, 2011

Totally gorgeous, Donna! #1408439

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic September 15, 2011

Beautiful floral capture and dof, Donna!

UB. #9672132

Tiia Vissak September 15, 2011

great tones, details & dof! #9672155

Avril Young September 15, 2011

stunning, great focus and detail... #9672191

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic September 15, 2011

Outstanding color!! #9672250

Stephen Zacker September 15, 2011

Like that Red and the dof. Feisty indeed #9672255

Chris Budny level-deluxe September 15, 2011

What a beauty... I gotta get another visit out there, the right time of year! #9672297

Joy Rector September 15, 2011

gorgeous #9672357

Anita Hogue September 15, 2011

WOW, awesome rich colors and composition, Donna! A winner for sure! #9672379

Datha Y. Thompson September 15, 2011

GORGEOUS Donna!!!! :) #9672670

Marcie A. Fowler September 15, 2011

Gorgeous and very well done. #9673047

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic September 15, 2011

Gorgeous in every way. Fantastic light, color and DOF. #9673197

Robert K. Bemus level-classic September 15, 2011

Gorgeous color and background, Donna!! Very stunning floral. #9673735

Donna La Mattino Pagakis September 15, 2011

Thank you kindly, your comments are very inspirational, for sure!!!

Donna

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Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict September 16, 2011

Wow, stunning and memorable image, Donna!

Debby #9675018

Nikki McDonald level-classic September 20, 2011

Superb color, detail and composition, Donna. #9681131

Marijana Fajgl September 21, 2011

Love this one, Donna! It is just perfect! #9683668

Ann Coates level-classic October 18, 2011

Congratulations on your gorgeous finalist Donna. #9743692

Patrick Rouzes level-classic October 18, 2011

Incredible, Donna! Congratulations & good luck, my friend! #9743944

Amy M. Wilson October 18, 2011

Big congrats on your beautiful Finalist, Donna!! #9744047

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict October 18, 2011

A stunning and superb finalist, Donna!

Congratulations! #9744125

Orsi October 18, 2011

Just Beautiful!!!Congratulations!! #9744137

Julianne Bradford October 18, 2011

Congratulations girlfriend! Fabulous finalist! #9744517

Richard B. Hallick October 18, 2011

Quite a beauty. Congratulations on the finalist selection. #9744520

Linda L. Ruiz October 18, 2011

Congrats. Gotta love the flower fields.... #9744640

Claudine Grove level-classic October 18, 2011

Fantastic color and sharpness, Congrats on your finalist. #9744828

JO ANN CLEVELAND October 18, 2011

Big Congratulations Donna! I love this!

jo ann c. #9744984

Patti Coblentz October 18, 2011

Feisty and gorgeous, Donna...big congratulations on your finalist! #9745016

Carol L. Fowler October 18, 2011

Beautiful Finalist- Congrats #9745268

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic October 18, 2011

Great dof and color, Donna. CONGRATZ on the Finalist award!

UB. #9745273

Naomi Weiser October 18, 2011

great color, congrats! #9745582

Stefania Barbier level-classic October 18, 2011

congratulations on your beautiful finalist!!! #9745635

Katarina Mansson October 19, 2011

Congratulations on your beautiful finalists this month Donna! #9746060

Jessica Jenney October 19, 2011

Congratulations, Donna on your beautiful finalist! #9746297

Monnie Ryan October 19, 2011

Congratulations on your Finalist award, Donna - it's fabulous! #9746492

Carol Eade level-addict October 19, 2011

Love the color, congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Donna! #9746704

Christine Czernin level-classic October 19, 2011

WOW, the word vibrant comes to my mind.
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Donna. #9747206

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic October 19, 2011

Really magnificent!!!
WOW!
~♥~ #9747455

Emile Abbott level-deluxe October 19, 2011

Exquisite capture Donna and congratulation on fabulous finalist. #9747459

Marijana Fajgl October 19, 2011

I just love this one, Donna! Glad to see it as a finalist. Big congratulations! #9748051

Michele Peterson level-classic October 19, 2011

I love it, one of my favorites, Donna!! Congratulations!! #9748660

Irene Colling level-classic October 19, 2011

Fantastic flowers, expertly photographed. I love your POV and the angle of the sunlight.

Congratulations on this gorgeous photo Donna. #9749284

Debra R. Harder October 20, 2011

This is absolutely GORGEOUS, Donna! Love the colors, DOF, details and composition. Huge congratulations on your BEAUTIFUL finalist! Deb #9750369

Leslie McLain level-classic October 20, 2011

Congrats on a beautiful finalist, Donna. #9751013

Chris Budny level-deluxe October 21, 2011

Stunning Finalist, Donna; congratulations! #9753089

Renee Doyle October 21, 2011

The colour just pops!! Big congratulations Donna! #9753297

Bojan Bencic level-classic October 22, 2011

Congratulations on this fiery finalist, Donna! #9754784

Kathy Cline October 22, 2011

What killer colors Donna. Super shot.
Cant wait until next year. :-)
Congratulations on your well deserved award.
BLESSINGS #9754860

Donna La Mattino Pagakis October 22, 2011

Thank you for your kind comments and congratulatory wishes. I appreciate each and every one.

And to Erica Murphy, for letting me borrow her incredible macro lens. And to the So Cal Photo Chicks, for coming down for a visit and photography adventure, at the Flower Fields.

Donna

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Donna La Mattino Pagakis October 22, 2011

Also- a special THANKS to my great friends, Julianne Bradford and Kathy Cline!!! I hope we have more photography adventures soon!!!

Donna #9755015

Jill Odice level-classic October 24, 2011

You make the flower fields a favorite trip for us :-) LOve the fiery beauty of this image Donna! Thanks for always being such a wonderful guide on our visits! #9759070

Lindley Johnson level-classic October 25, 2011

Gorgeous color and light, Donna! #9762374

Erica Murphy level-classic October 26, 2011

Congratulations on your lovely finalist Donna! #9764132

Merna L. Nobile October 31, 2011

May your heart catch the joy of the moment and soar!
I am so happy for you!
CONGRATULATIONS, Merna
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