Dressed for winter

© Barbara Waldoch

Dressed for winter

Uploaded: November 15, 2006

Description

Waxflower (Hoya carnosa)
I never knew Hoya has furry flowers until I took a macro of it one day!

Exif: FNumber: 10, ExposureBiasValue: -1/3, ExposureTime: 0.02, Flash: flash did not fire, ISO: 100, WhiteBalance: auto white balance

Comments

Janine Russell level-deluxe November 16, 2006

Barbara, great color, detail, exposure, lighting and textures. #557696

Evy Johansen level-classic November 16, 2006

Wow.... Awesome image, Barbara! Simply beautiful!! #3592414

Donna Roberts November 16, 2006

Barbara, your floral macros are always a visual delight to see.
Love the colour contast of the blooms against the vibrant background.
Great shot!
:-) ddu
#3592417

Ray Clarke November 16, 2006

This is a stunning photo Barbara, very pretty #3592435

Su Sana E. P level-classic November 16, 2006

Such a beautiful full frame of flowers, Barbara!! #3592441

Paul E. Earl November 16, 2006

This is superb. It just jumps out at you! #3592444

Renee Doyle November 16, 2006

Simply stunning Barbara! Wonderful composition and excellent detail and colours! Gorgeous!
#3592471

Glenn E. Urquhart November 16, 2006

A beautiful floral composition, in every respect, Barbara!!! Very Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #3592583

Donald K. Cherry November 16, 2006

Beautiful floral display, Barbara! Love the colors, comp and detail! #3592671

Carol Sawyer November 16, 2006

Beautiful image, Barbara!! #3592707

Colette M. Metcalf November 16, 2006

Just beautiful, Barbara! #3592807

Bridgette B November 16, 2006

WOW!! Terrific capture...I really love this, Barbara!! #3592945

Kathy Reeves November 16, 2006

I did not know either Barbara!! Fantastic macro!!! #3593127

Lorraine A. Cook November 16, 2006

Wish I could touch these, Barbara<:))

Superb composition, detail and color my friend!<:)) #3593376

Rakesh Syal level-classic November 16, 2006

Awesome image, Barbara! Simply beautiful!! #3594668

Sylvia Rossler November 16, 2006

Stunning shot Barbara !! Those waxflowers look so beautiful with that vivid blue bg !! #3595245

John Connolly November 16, 2006

What an amazing macro image, Barbara! Your crystal clear detail and colours are glorious. #3595608

Nancy L. Green level-classic November 16, 2006

Awesome colors and detail Barbara!! This is just amazing!! <>< #3596232

Raymond Pauly November 16, 2006

Beautiful shot, Barbara! I love that bright, clear color combination! #3596400

Christine Czernin level-classic November 16, 2006

Georgeous, Barbara. It is so clear,it actually jumps out of the picture.
And an amazing plant. #3596605

Aimee S. McMaster November 17, 2006

...such wonderful clarity and color Barbara....Aimee #3597323

Derek D. Dafoe November 17, 2006

Beautiful Hoya shot Barbara !! I use to grow these and the ants just loved the sugar they produce !! #3599862

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer November 18, 2006

This flower is totally new to me! WOW! Talking about beautiful! Super capture of this furry flower, Barbara. Composition and details are fantastic. #3601293

Kristi A. Howson November 18, 2006

Love the contrasts here Kirsten! #3602465

Michael Khoury November 20, 2006

Refreshing !...
M #3608797

Paula Dwyer December 29, 2006

Congratulations Barbara!! :) #3751566

Janine Russell level-deluxe December 29, 2006

Barbara, congratulations on your finalist. #3751674

Christine Czernin level-classic December 29, 2006

Big congratulations, Barbara #3753221

Glenn E. Urquhart December 29, 2006

A big Congratulations on your Finalist Award, Barbara!!! Well Deserved! Cheers, Glenn. #3753440

Aimee S. McMaster December 29, 2006

...another congratulations on this beautiful finalist Barbara....Aimee #3754248

Bill Wyatt December 29, 2006

Awesome work! Congratulations on your finalist! #3754569

Laurie Daily level-deluxe December 29, 2006

A beautiful finalist, Barbara! Congrats to you! #3755294

Deborah Sandidge December 29, 2006

Such perfect detail Barbara - congratulations! #3755741

Raymond Pauly December 29, 2006

Big congrats, Barbara! Beautiful finalist! #3755764

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe December 29, 2006

Big congratulations, and Happy New Year!

ccc #3755864

Debbie Hartley December 29, 2006

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist Barbara! #3756188

Su Sana E. P level-classic December 29, 2006

Congratulations on your Finalist, Barbara!! #3756208

Mary K. Robison December 29, 2006

Congratulations on your many wonderful finalists today, Barbara!
This one's my favorite! #3756285

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic December 29, 2006

Congratulations on your finalist. Good luck in the next round. #3756708

Sam Britt December 29, 2006

Congratulations Barbara! #3756724

Lorraine A. Cook December 29, 2006

Congratulations and Good Luck in the next round, Barbara!<:)) #3757043

Kristi A. Howson December 29, 2006

Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist and best of luck in the next round Barbara. Love the contrasts and details! #3757104

Kathy Reeves December 30, 2006

Congratulations on the fabulous finalist Barbara!!! Outstanding! #3758186

Vladan D. Djordjevic December 30, 2006

Congratulations on finalist Barbara! Beautiful photo! #3758609

Nadya Johnson December 30, 2006

This really is a furry flower! Almost looks unreal! The clarity and detail (and the colors) are ASTOUNDING, Barbara! Congratulations on this gorgeous finalist! #3760262

Derek D. Dafoe December 30, 2006

I love this one Barbara !! Glad to see it back as a finalist !! Congrats !! #3761332

RC Fritz December 30, 2006

Beautiful finalist, Barbara! #3761353

John V. Roscich level-deluxe December 31, 2006

CONGRATULATIONS BARBARA
JOHN #3763495

JP December 31, 2006

Whoa great flowers! #3764328

Melissa G. Meiselman December 31, 2006

Congratulations, Barbara on this stunning finalist...really beautiful!!! #3765146

Sherryl Johnston June 04, 2007

This is an awesome image and so worthy of being a finalist.....well done..... love shez #4363968

Carolyn J. Connolly September 25, 2007

WOW, Barbara - this is such a STUNNING floral macro image!! I absolutely L-O-V-E Hoya flowers, and you have EXCELLED yourself with the details captured here!! The florets certainly ARE furry - AMAZING!! There is a whole other world to be seen through a macro lens!! :o) #4842075

Avril Young May 22, 2008

I have never seen one of those...stunning detail...I will see if I can find one;)
wow you are an awesome photographer! #5960677

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