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Tiny Curl

© Sharon Day

Tiny Curl

Uploaded: May 31, 2006 04:02:18

Description

Finalist
5/31/06
Details & Macro

The stamen of a little firewitch flower. Taken with a 105mm macro lens and a 50mm Canon lens reversed on the front of the macro lens.

Comments

Donna W. Neal May 31, 2006

WOW...I love this one Sharon. Really beautiful! #455628

Rose Bailey May 31, 2006

This is highly unique. Outstanding! #2835005

Carla Metzler May 31, 2006

Gorgeous, Sharon! #2835099

Paul Michko May 31, 2006

Stunning macro, Sharon. #2835267

Carolyn Foster Spano May 31, 2006

Simply gorgeous. #2835301

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer May 31, 2006

WOW. This is beautiful. What a fantastic macro shot. And the colors are just unbelievable. #2835847

Wendy Stevenson May 31, 2006

This is just gorgeous Sharon! So delicate in compositon and striking in colour! Superb macro and a winner for sure!! #2837429

Stacey M May 31, 2006

WHOA Sharon. This is fantastic!!! #2837830

Judy S. Fung May 31, 2006

Wow, beautiful, Sharon! #2837932

Bobbie Davis May 31, 2006

Awesome macro Sharon! #2838101

Sherry Stricklin Boles level-classic May 31, 2006

WONDERFUL, Sharon!! The composition is OUTSTANDING!! #2838534

Janine Russell level-deluxe May 31, 2006

Sharon, excellent color, detail, lighting and selective focus. #2838574

Graeme yew Chow May 31, 2006

WHOA! .....SUPER......FANTASTIC...... AND finally ......WINNER next month. I love everything about this. Just perfect! Sharon. #2838828

Sharon Day June 03, 2006

Thank you all!!! I appreciate all the super compliments! #2847673

Kara L. Hendricks June 03, 2006

Ok, this one caught my eye big time...lol

Your selective focus is out of this world!!.. The bold color and incredible detail... A WOW Shot!!!

Hope the judges feel the same... #2847965

Laurence Saliba level-classic June 03, 2006

EXCELLENT macro Sharon!!!!! #2849633

ronda chatelle level-classic June 06, 2006

Sharon this is magnificent! Very original; simply complex. Excellent work!! #2858619

Melinda G. Mendez June 07, 2006

I like this very much...the lighting and the composition, how the petal follows the curl of the stamen...just great!!! #2864106

Corinne M. Thompson June 08, 2006

Sharon, this is an awesome capture and beautiful color! #2869515

Melissa G. Meiselman June 08, 2006

Terrific macro with stunning colors, Sharon!!!!! #2869521

Sharon Day June 08, 2006

Thank you everyone! I appreciate all the great compliments! #2871166

Stanley J. Contrades June 20, 2006

CONGRATULATIONS on your "Tiny Curl" being chosen as a Finalist, Sharon!!
Much Aloha,
Stan #2922857

Jim Kinnunen level-classic June 20, 2006

Congratulations on this superb macro, Sharon!!!!! #2922906

Dawn Leslie June 20, 2006

Congratulations on this awesome image! #2922979

Kara L. Hendricks June 20, 2006

Ohh I just knew I'd see this here... Congrats Sharon!! #2923038

Corinne M. Thompson June 20, 2006

Sharon, Congrats on your Finalist! #2923300

Graeme yew Chow June 20, 2006

Big congrats Sharon, as I mentioned earlier this is terrific and hopefully my opinion come true. #2923438

Renee Doyle June 21, 2006

Congratulations on this stunning image and finalist Sharon!!
#2923652

Jenny Bosmans June 21, 2006

Congratulations on this beautiful image and finalist, Sharon!! #2923700

Susan Jane Allen level-classic June 21, 2006

That's three finalists this month, right? Or more? Congratulations! #2924078

Robyn Mackenzie June 21, 2006

Sharon, this is one of the best macros I've ever seen! I'm sure we'll see it again in the next round!!! :o) Robyn #2924081

Robert R. Goodman June 21, 2006

Congratulations Sharon,Beautiful image!!!!!!! #2924401

Marcie A. Fowler June 21, 2006

Congrats Sharon. THis is an awesome image!! #2924433

Chris Budny level-deluxe June 21, 2006

Congratulations, Sharon! Beautiful job! #2924944

Bobbie Davis June 21, 2006

Congrats Sharon! #2925110

Phil Sauvey June 21, 2006

Very beautiful Sharon and well deserving. Congratulations! #2925571

Deb Holmes-Hatfield June 21, 2006

Way to go Sharon, cograts on this lovely finalist! #2925636

Su Sana E. P level-classic June 21, 2006

Shaon, congratulations on this gorgeous Finalist!! #2926015

Stacey M June 21, 2006

This is my favorite image from May Sharon!! I know we'll be seeing this one again! :-) #2926076

Tonya R. Boles June 21, 2006

Congrats Sharon, love this shot.. #2926385

Laura Clay-Ballard June 21, 2006

I'm hoping this gorgeous image makes the gold! really gorgeous! congrats! #2926809

Wendy Stevenson June 21, 2006

Congratulations on this elegant finalist Sharon!! #2926844

Erica Murphy level-classic June 21, 2006

Congratulations Sharon! This is lovely.

Erica #2926913

Judy V. Kennamer level-classic June 21, 2006

TOTALLY beautiful Sharon! Congratulations! Judy #2926925

Terry L. Ellis level-classic June 21, 2006

Congratulations, Sharon, on this beautiful finalist! #2927255

Laurence Saliba level-classic June 21, 2006

Congratulations on this awesome finalist, good luck in the next round Sharon!!! #2927364

Margot Petrowski June 21, 2006

I just love it.....congrats to you!!!!!! #2928253

Claudine Grove level-classic June 21, 2006

Beautiful and elegant #2929143

Nobu Nagase June 21, 2006

Congratulations on this beauitful finalist!!! #2929280

Jill Flynn June 21, 2006

Awesome macro Sharon. Love this big time!! Congratulations on your finalist! #2929490

Claudia Kuhn level-classic June 21, 2006

Awesome detail and comp Sharon, congrats! #2929735

Ken Smith level-classic June 21, 2006

Congratulations, Sharon. #2930185

Lorri Shane June 21, 2006

Congrats on you Finalist, Sharon. I just love this incredible macro abstract. Good luck, Lorri
#2930432

Dorothy Neumann June 21, 2006

Wow, Sharon, this is beautiful!!! Well done!!! #2930608

Rakesh Syal level-classic June 22, 2006

WOW!! What a deserving finalist, Sharon!! CONGRATS!! #2933901

Donna M. Weber June 22, 2006

Stunning color and awesome depth of field make this one a real winner, congrats! #2936483

Susana Ms Heide June 22, 2006

This is STELLAR Sharon!!! What a magnificient capture and detail!!! CONGRATS!! #2937165

Sherry Stricklin Boles level-classic June 22, 2006

Congrats, Sharon! I REALLY like this one!! #2937552

Cora Miller level-classic June 23, 2006

Love the way you composed this with the curves of the petals mimicking the curl of the stamen as if protecting it. Wonderful shot, Sharon! Congratulations! #2937709

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict June 23, 2006

Stunning finalist, Sharon, Congratulations!
-Debby #2941529

Terry R. Hatfield July 01, 2006

Excellent Composition And Pinpoint Focus Of The Subject! Congratulations On Your Finalist And A Super Looking Image Sharon,Its Gotta Be Worth A Resubmit:-) #2974538

Melissa G. Meiselman July 01, 2006

Congratulations on the stunning finalist!! #2974549

July 28, 2006

Just had to throw in my praise for this beautiful photo. Wanted to let you know that it just makes me happy when I look at it, so thank you! (oh, and this is a "debt free" comment!;) #3097001

Kristen J. Monacella January 11, 2007

I know it's kind of a a belated comment, but I think this shot is absolutely unbelievable! #3808111

Anita Bower May 22, 2007

I am enjoying the macros in your gallery! This one stood out for me, though I could write "lovely" for all of them. Thanks for sharing.
Anita #4312678

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