Morning Beauty

Uploaded: July 09, 2012 03:56:24

Description

2012 edition - I'd not been to the Kenilworth aquatic gardens in five years; the lotus ponds are pretty spectacular!

Exif: F Number: 9, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 1/200 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 400.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 7D

Comments

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic July 09, 2012

Incredibly lovely; perfect focus! #1473862

Joy Rector July 09, 2012

absolutely gorgeous #10220935

Gayle Johnson July 09, 2012

WOW!!! That is gorgeous!! Light is perfect.
#10220949

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic July 09, 2012

I see Gold coming your way with this one Chris. Beautiful! #10220951

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic July 09, 2012

A flower to beat this month, Chris. Good luck!

UB. #10220991

Katarina Mansson July 09, 2012

Winner, winner, WINNER! Beautiful floral with spectacular light and details. Lovely colors. We will see this again! #10221059

Robert Jensen July 09, 2012

Straight into my favorites! #10221099

Nikki McDonald level-classic July 09, 2012

How beautiful is this! Terrific light, color, detail and composition, Chris. I'm making it a favorite, too. #10221109

Don Johnson level-classic July 09, 2012

The lighting on this is perfect! #10221130

David M. Montero July 09, 2012

Fantastic macro. Great comp, light and presentation Chris! #10221246

Mitch Spence level-classic July 09, 2012

Nice, nice stuff, Chris. Your pov is wonderful. #10221645

Bob Cournoyer level-classic July 09, 2012

Ditto x 2 what they ^ said.....Wow!! #10221963

Chris Budny level-deluxe July 10, 2012

Thank you all very much... I'll keep my fingers crossed that the judges agree! #10222585

Leslie McLain level-classic July 10, 2012

Stunning capture and light, Chris. #10223920

Chris Budny level-deluxe July 10, 2012

Thanks so much, Leslie! #10224116

Ellen Hodges July 12, 2012

Breathtaking beauty, Chris!!! Perfect capture in my humble opinion!!! #10226373

Chris Budny level-deluxe July 12, 2012

Thank you very much, Ellen, for that humble opinion; I love it! #10226400

Ken Smith level-classic July 20, 2012

Awesome shot, Chris...beautiful scene...hope to see it again! #10238234

Chris Budny level-deluxe July 20, 2012

Thank you, Ken! I share that hope! ;) #10238302

Gail Vitikacs level-classic July 21, 2012

You nailed this capture Chris...beautiful! #10238873

Chris Budny level-deluxe July 21, 2012

Thanks, Gail---real happy with how this one turned out! #10239338

Katarina Mansson January 14, 2013

I say it again: winner, winner, WINNER! Such an extraordinary beauty on all aspects! #10514368

Chris Budny level-deluxe January 14, 2013

Fingers crossed, Katta; thank you very much! #10514916

Carol Quina level-classic January 14, 2013

Perfect! #10515171

Chris Budny level-deluxe January 15, 2013

Thank you, Carol! #10516204

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