Inspiring Photo: Radiating #320423

Radiating

Uploaded: March 09, 2004

Description

Cape Daisy shot in semi-shade at midday, using available light setting. Saturated color, used very low level of histogram to define edges.

Comments

Bonnie C. Lackey March 09, 2004

This rates a WOW! Very bright and cheerful... #105406

Mary K. Robison March 09, 2004

Thank you very much, Bonnie ~ I appreciate your comments! #416247

Cathy Barrows March 09, 2004

very intriquing flower...love it #416262

Terry R. Hatfield March 09, 2004

Superb Mary! Very Mesmorizing Beautiful Clarity And Colors! #416303

Susan T. Evans March 09, 2004

Awesome Mary, and yes, this is mesmorizing!!! Gorgeous!!! wonderful!!! very well done! #416311

Darren K. Fisher March 09, 2004

WOW and that is an understatement. Your colors and detail are brilliant. #416374

Evy Johansen March 09, 2004

Another WOW... this is really a beautiful image, Mary! #416404

Mary K. Robison March 09, 2004

Thanks so much, everyone ~ Cathy, Terry, Susan, Darren, and Evy ~ for responding so enthusiastically to this photo.
You've echoed my "Wow" reaction yesterday, when I saw my neighbor's newly planted flowers. I'd never heard of/seen Cape daisies before...you can bet they'll be the subject for a few more submissions!
Thanks again for your comments! #416414

Carol Brill March 10, 2004

This image is just bursting with color and energy, Mary, and you captured the detail and symmetry very nicely here as well! #416475

Mary K. Robison March 10, 2004

Thank you very much, Carol! Your comments have put a lovely cap on my day! #416481

Debra Booth March 10, 2004

Radiant! Just gorgeous! #416635

Paul Coco March 10, 2004

Wow! Great colors and a superb capture, Mary. #416956

Joyce Baldassarre March 10, 2004

WOW!!!!!!!!!!!!! THIS IS A FABULOUS SHOT!!!!! THE COLORS, COMPOSITION, AND DOF ALL MAKE THIS SUPERB!!!! #417100

Anette Linnea Rasmussen March 10, 2004

Wonderful soft colors.

Regards
Anette Linnea #417105

Mary K. Robison March 10, 2004

Thanks, all ~ Debra, Paul, Joyce and Anette Linnea...your kind words have started my day off on such a nice note!

And Joyce...I'm really glad to see you, uh, enjoyed the photo! LOL!! Thanks again! #417459

Stanley J. Contrades March 11, 2004

Don't know how I missed this one, must have been blind that day! Absolutely gorgeous capture on this Mary and a fabulous background to boot. This is stunning and nicely displayed.
Aloha,
Stan #419041

Mary K. Robison March 11, 2004

Thanks very much for the kind words, Stan ~ I appreciate them! #419095

Nobu Nagase March 16, 2004

Wow, gorgeous image!!!
Wonderful colors and details!!! #427836

Mary K. Robison March 17, 2004

Hi, Nobi! Thanks very much for your nice comments! #427920

Dominique Declerck April 12, 2004

Bravo, bravo, Mary!!! #474419

Debra Booth April 12, 2004

Congratulations, Mary, and good luck! #475082

Susan T. Parady April 12, 2004

This is great, Mary! Congratulations!!! #477092

Mary K. Robison April 12, 2004

Thanks very much, Dom, Debra and Susan ~ this was a wonderful surprise this morning! What a great way to start a Monday!! #477267

Colette M. Metcalf April 12, 2004

Congrats, Mary!!! #478263

Nobu Nagase April 12, 2004

Awesome!!!
Many congrats to you, Mary!!! #478678

Terry R. Hatfield April 12, 2004

Yeah Mary!! What A Great Flower Congrats On Your Finalist!! #478997

Susan T. Evans April 12, 2004

CONGRATS AGAIN MARY! #479361

Carol Brill April 12, 2004

Mary, it's so enjoyable to see this wonderful image back again, congratulations and best of luck!! #479459

Anette Linnea Rasmussen April 12, 2004

Beautiful, Mary!
Congrats and the best of luck!

Many regards from Linnea
#479501

Mary K. Robison April 12, 2004

Thank you all ~ Colette, Nobi, Terry, Susan, Carol, and Linnea, for sharing in my joy today!! I so appreciate your support and friendship! #479532

Darren K. Fisher April 13, 2004

I am still saying wow to this awesome image. Congrats!!!! #480487

Mary K. Robison April 13, 2004

Thanks so much, Darren! I've sent congrats to two of your four (the fuzzy "forbidden" and the "smooth" portrait) ~ think I'll wait till the next level's announced and THEN say Congrats to ALL four!!! OK? OK! :-D #481272

Robert Mann April 13, 2004

This a great flower, Mary! Love it and your image! Congrats on your finalist selection and good Luck! RoB

#481734

Patricia A. Kuniega April 13, 2004

Congratulations Mary on this beautiful, colorful flower! The detail is fabulous! #481878

Mary K. Robison April 14, 2004

Thank you, RoB and Pat, for your generous comments! Congratulations to you both, as well, and the very best of luck on your lovely images moving higher up! #481928

Karen Engelbreth April 14, 2004

Congratulations Mary! #482491

Mary K. Robison April 14, 2004

Thank you, Karen ~ Congratulations to you, too, and good luck this week!! #483282

Kathleen R. Struckle April 15, 2004

Congrats.Mary!!This one is really great!! #485944

Mary K. Robison April 15, 2004

Thanks so much, Kathy! :-) #485967

Susie Peek-Swint April 26, 2004

This is a belated congrats Mary ~ I still haven't managed to look through all the March finalists yet!! Anyway, beautiful shot and well-deserved placement! #504142

Mary K. Robison April 26, 2004

Thanks, Susan ~ and we're in the same boat as far as reviewing finalists ~ there are only so many hours in a day!! #504262

Corinne M. Thompson March 06, 2006

I have never seen a flower like this before, it is so Beautiful and so is your capture! Belated Congrats on your win. #2503027

Mary K. Robison March 06, 2006

Thank you so much, Corinne. It was a lovely surprise to get a response to this two years after its entry!
It's one of my personal favorites, so it's doubly nice to read your kind words about it.
Thanks again! #2504978

Patricia Ronan September 09, 2007

3 years now Mary lol... it is a really beautiful flower and you have captured it so perfectly, belated congrats from me also:)
I'm still enjoying the world from space images,they are facinating!!!! #4768481

Mary K. Robison September 10, 2007

Thanks for your congrats, Patricia ~ you know by now I'm grateful no matter when they arrive! LOL!
Those space photos really are amazing, aren't they? I love the series showing progressive nightfall in Europe, various islands, etc., while the USA still has sunlight! #4770582

Laura E. Swan January 11, 2015

Very lovely and unique, Mare! Huge Congrats a little late! :)))
Pommy :) #11222619

Mary K. Robison January 29, 2015

Hi, Pommers! Just sending you a little note to say I appreciate all those Congrats (including this one) you sent on all the photos from a couple weeks back! THANK YOU, Sweetie!
Hope you're feeling much better these days!

OXOXO Mare #11234622

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