To all of you who have commented on my recents, I'm hoping to catch up soon - thanks so much for stopping by despite my lack of reciprocation. I hope to amend that soon!

Flowers"> To all of you who have commented on my recents, I'm hoping to catch up soon - thanks so much for stopping by despite my lack of reciprocation. I hope to amend that soon!

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Decidedly Pink

Uploaded: September 30, 2012 15:32:42

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No doubt about it - about as pink as pink can be. Found this "all-girl" poppy at Wildseed Farms in Fredricksburg, TX this past Spring. The wide sweep of these beauties outside the entrance was just a breathtaking sight.

To all of you who have commented on my recents, I'm hoping to catch up soon - thanks so much for stopping by despite my lack of reciprocation. I hope to amend that soon!

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Exif: F Number: 9, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/250 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 320, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 100.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 7D

Comments

Don Christiana September 30, 2012

WOW... Val, this is a great macro image. You really captured the beauty of this pink poppy. The colors and detail are stunning...and yes breathtaking. #1489366

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe September 30, 2012

So beautiful. Love the comp. colors and details. A winner for you, Val. #10347998

Monnie Ryan September 30, 2012

Fantastic macro, Val! #10348035

Robert R. Goodman September 30, 2012

Alway nice to see a post my friend.Beautiful capture Valarie!!! #10348139

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic September 30, 2012

Hi, Val...another gorgeous, gorgeous image from you! #10348192

Kathy Salerni level-classic October 01, 2012

Your florals are spectacular, Val! Love the pink and attention to detail! Gonna be seeing this again! #10349139

Thomas E. Hinds October 01, 2012

Fabulous work, Val! Indeed pink indeed! (I repeated indeed for impact). #10349601

Val Feldman level-deluxe October 01, 2012

:) :) Tom! Thank you all for stopping by! Always appreciated! #10349622

Rona L. Schwarz October 01, 2012

So good to see you posting again, Val! This is lovely - a real girly, flower, love all the frills and pinks! #10349823

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic October 01, 2012

The lovely details and the gorgeous colors combine for one stunning floral. #10349845

Val Feldman level-deluxe October 02, 2012

Thank you both Rona and Rey! #10351561

Nadia Paul October 02, 2012

This is just breathtakingly beautiful my friend - I can see GOLD in your future!!!! #10352577

Julie Burnett October 03, 2012

Stunning clarity and composition, and that color is gorgeous, Val!! #10352923

Julianne Bradford October 03, 2012

Frilly and Fabulous Val!! #10353356

Ujjwal Mukherjee October 06, 2012

Such lovely 'pink',Val! Excellent details and colours!! #10357577

Patrick Rouzes level-classic October 07, 2012

It does not get much more beautiful than this, Val! Exceptional macro work & image!
#10359820

Leslie McLain level-classic October 13, 2012

Stunning capture and color, Val. #10367481

Phyllis H. Burchett October 17, 2012

Gorgeous macro work Val! #10373529

Joannie Bertucci level-classic October 24, 2012

Outstanding presentation Val! Gorgeous colors and details! It looks like it could be a ride at the State Fair of Texas! :-) #10382685

Anthony G. Comella October 26, 2012

One word SUPERB!!! #10385246

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict October 28, 2012

Marvelous and uplifting finalist, Val! Congrats and best wishes for the next round!

Debby #10388938

Joannie Bertucci level-classic October 28, 2012

I knew this State Fair ride was a winner Val! :-) Congrats on your wonderful finalist! #10389062

Ujjwal Mukherjee October 29, 2012

Congratulations on your lovely Finalist,Val!! #10389110

Cindy Bendush level-classic October 29, 2012

Superb! Big congrats on your finalist Val! #10389174

Nadia Paul October 29, 2012

I think this one will go all the way Val - congrats on your gorgeous finalist! #10389331

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe October 29, 2012

Congrats on your Finalist this month Val! #10389454

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe October 29, 2012

Congrats on a beautiful finalist, Val. #10389535

Robert R. Goodman October 29, 2012

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist my friend!!!!!! #10389603

Ellen Hodges October 29, 2012

Congrats and very best luck with your two gorgeous finalists, Val!!! Sooo pretty! #10389671

Julie Burnett October 29, 2012

Congratulations on this superb finalist, and hope to see it again, Val!! #10389699

Michelle Alton October 29, 2012

Outstanding floral artistry, Val. Luscious! Congratulations on this stunning finalist! #10389725

Phyllis H. Burchett October 29, 2012

No surprise here, BIG congrats Val!!! #10389981

Terry T. Ruvalcaba October 29, 2012

well deserved finalist for this lovely image! #10390141

Don Christiana October 29, 2012

Looking for Gold with this beauty. Congrats on all your wonderful Finalist this month. #10390279

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic October 29, 2012

Lovely contrast in tones Val. This is simply gorgeous. Congrats on another beautiful finalist. #10390324

Lydia Williams level-classic October 29, 2012

Absolutely gorgeous, Val! I know we will see this again... #10390351

Julianne Bradford October 29, 2012

Yay! Glad to see this beauty again congratulations Val! #10390353

Nancy L. Green level-classic October 29, 2012

CONGRATULATIONS Val, this is AWESOME!!! <>< #10390409

Amanda J. Tanner level-classic October 29, 2012

Congratulations Val! Very Beautiful! #10390631

Phyllis A. Houghton October 29, 2012

Congratulations, Val, on your beautiful finalists! #10390649

Rona L. Schwarz October 29, 2012

What a great month, girl! Just love this frilly little lady! HUGE CONGRATS on another beautiful Finalist! #10390712

Leslie McLain level-classic October 29, 2012

Congrats on a beautiful finalist, Val. #10390762

Kathy Salerni level-classic October 29, 2012

Huge congrats on your well deserved Finalist, Val! Good luck in the next round! #10390929

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic October 29, 2012

Gorgeous, Val. Huge congrats on this beautiful finalist. #10391169

Carol L. Fowler October 29, 2012

This is gorgeous and well deserved! Congrats #10391284

Rony Sagy October 29, 2012

What a gorgeous finalist, Val. You have three amazing finalists this month. Looking forward to see them with gold. #10391766

Eivor Kuchta October 29, 2012

I have to chime in with the others here and say - gorgeous!!! Wonderful composition. Congratulations on your finalist, and good luck in the next round, Val! #10391814

Emile Abbott level-deluxe October 29, 2012

Congratulation on another great finalist, Val. #10391912

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic October 29, 2012

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #10392101

Terry Cervi level-deluxe October 29, 2012

Congrats on your stunning finalist, Ms.V!! Can't get any better than this! #10392253

Tammy Espino October 29, 2012

Congrats, Val!! ((Pat on the back)) #10392759

Carla Capra Anderson October 29, 2012

Congrats, what a pretty pink flower. #10392792

Ann Coates level-classic October 29, 2012

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist Valarie. #10392845

Thomas E. Hinds October 29, 2012

Fantastic Finalist, Val! WTG! This image is just about as perfect as it gets! #10393019

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic October 29, 2012

Congrats Ms. V on this beautiful finalist. Best of luck to you in the next round. #10393306

Renee Doyle October 29, 2012

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Val!! #10393315

Patrick Rouzes level-classic October 29, 2012

Remember this beauty well, Val. CONGRATS & good luck!
#10393700

Barbara Waldoch October 30, 2012

Congratulations on your Finalists! #10393780

Patti Coblentz October 30, 2012

Perfectly pink, and beautiful, Val! Congratulations on your finalists; all wonderful work as always:)) #10393830

Dayna Cain level-classic October 30, 2012

This is stunning Val! Congrats! #10394076

Cathy A. Rose October 30, 2012

Beautiful Val! Congratulations! #10394141

Ann H. Belus level-deluxe October 30, 2012

Awesome finalist, Val; Congratulations!!! Good luck in the next round! #10394370

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic October 31, 2012

So beautiful and so well deserved commendation. Congratulations. #10396566

Mary Dimitriw level-deluxe November 03, 2012

Simply gorgeous Finalist Val! No worries, you have a lot on your plate right now. #10401913

Merna L. Nobile November 08, 2012

Receiving an award from Better Photo is just like unwrapping a gift, the thrill is always the same! It is also exciting to be able to send my personal congratulations to each and every one of you and I look forward to seeing the gold though out the galleries. Merna
#10410206


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