Sunlight

Uploaded: October 12, 2012 17:34:04

Description

I love to photograph cactus and captured this one at Mitchell Caverns in the Mojave Preserve.

Exif: F Number: 5, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/1000 seconds, Flash: did not fire, auto mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 39.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL

Comments

Gord MacEachern October 12, 2012

Gorgeous lighting and detail JudyAnn, WOW!!!! #1491922

David Phalen October 12, 2012

Spectacular light, colors and clarity!! Well done!! #10367151

Robert R. Goodman October 12, 2012

HI JudyAnn,Beautiful Halo my friend.Wonderful lighting not a easy shot to pull off.A favorite indeed!!!! #10367164

Tiia Vissak October 13, 2012

a cool close-up! #10367335

Randy K. Baldwin October 13, 2012

Nice Lighting...Nice Image. #10367420

Joy Rector October 13, 2012

beautiful shot #10367460

frank w. degenhardt October 13, 2012

That lighting is so beautiful and I love that we can see the hundreds of sharp needles that come out from the cactus. Beautifully composed, gorgeous colors, a wonderful look that shows why you enjoy photographing them my friend. #10367797

JudyAnn Rector level-classic October 13, 2012

A huge thank you to each of you for all of your wonderful and deeply appreciated comments! *:)) JudyAnn #10367871

John Connolly October 13, 2012

Superb light and clarity here JudyAnn! what a remarkable image! #10367893

Stan Kwasniowski October 13, 2012

Judy Ann, exquisite #10367908

Linda M. Walker October 13, 2012

Excellent details...very nice! #10367975

Neal D. Hatcher October 13, 2012

Beautiful #10368133

JudyAnn Rector level-classic October 14, 2012

Thanks SO very much, John, Stan, Linda & Neal... it's great having your comments and support! *:)) JudyAnn #10369038

Ryan Murphy October 22, 2012

The lighting and detail are perfect compliments to the composition. Nice work! #10379886

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