Burgundy Iris

© Ellen Hodges

Burgundy Iris

Uploaded: May 21, 2012 04:10:33

Description

Have a great day, friends!!

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: -0.67, ExposureTime: 1/40 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 70.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 7D

Comments

Debbie Bray May 21, 2012

Oh Ellen, the detail in this is magic! I love that little stamen poking his head out there, and the water droplets are divine!! The colour is very unique too! #1464261

Lindley Johnson level-classic May 21, 2012

I love the rich color, Ellen. Wonderful composition, background, and water droplets, too. #10144647

John Connolly May 21, 2012

To me that is a rare colored Iris, Ellen! A beautiful floral close up, and the water drops are the icing on the cake! #10144724

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna May 21, 2012

OH...I have these Iris but the wind whipped them to pieces and now they are done for this year! This is a so beautiful, Ellen! :-) k #10144896

Leslie McLain level-classic May 21, 2012

Terrific capture and details, Ellen. #10144899

Patrick Rouzes level-classic May 21, 2012

Superb clarity, tones, colors, drops, focus,
b/g & macro work, Ellen!
Extremely well done, my friend!
#10145018

Terry Cervi level-deluxe May 21, 2012

It looks so pretty with those rain droplets, Ellen!! Gorgeous work! #10145051

Rona L. Schwarz May 21, 2012

Fabulous capture of this very unusual Iris, Ellen! I don't think I have ever seen one in Burgundy - so rich! Love the water droplets and purple stamen! Very well-done indeed! #10145237

Yulianto Soeroso May 22, 2012

so detail #10145258

Yulianto Soeroso May 22, 2012

so detail #10145259

Mary K. Robison May 22, 2012

Such a unique and lovely shade of purple, Ellen, with outstanding clarity, as always! The raindrops are a refreshing bonus. Superb capture!
#10145266

Avril Young May 22, 2012

Beautiful colour, love the water drops,tones and focus...simply awesome Ellen... #10145330

frank w. degenhardt May 22, 2012

Has such a majestic, royal, color that is so beautiful. Love the closeup with the selective focusing and dof. That little youch of the blue and gold gives perfect color balance. The raindrops make the picture so extra special my dear friend.
Annie and I wish you a joyous day. #10145397

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer May 22, 2012

Simply MAGNIFICENT, Ellen. Big WOW to the color and those drops are superb! #10145506

Carol Flisak level-classic May 22, 2012

Wonderful image, Ellen... love the beautiful rich color, details, raindropw and selective focus! #10145641

Robert R. Goodman May 22, 2012

Hi Ellen,beautiful capture my friend.looks like I'm runnig behind.Been helping my wife out in her new office!!!!! #10145747

Stefania Barbier level-classic May 23, 2012

beautiful close up... love this water drops! #10146700

Renee Doyle May 23, 2012

Excellent detail in this wonderful close up Ellen! #10146726

Ann H. Belus level-deluxe May 23, 2012

Wow! Excellent detail in this superb macro capture of this beautiful flower, Ellen! #10147133

Tammy Espino May 23, 2012

Beautiful!! :) #10147658

Tiia Vissak May 24, 2012

a wonderful image! #10148092

Emile Abbott level-deluxe May 24, 2012

Royal color and presentation, Ellen
#10148608

Nancy L. Green level-classic May 28, 2012

This is EXQUISITE Ellen, VERY well done in every way!! <>< #10157112

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