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Starting to unfurl

© Michelle L. Frick

Starting to unfurl

Uploaded: March 20, 2007 15:54:59

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f5.6, 1/500sec, 100mm macro lens, ISO200. Bumped up the saturation and cropped slightly. Thanks for looking!

Exif: FNumber: 5.6, ExposureBiasValue: 0/2, ExposureTime: 0.002, Flash: flash did not fire, ISO: 200, WhiteBalance: auto white balance

Comments

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 20, 2007

Very, very beautiful Michelle! Excellent composition and details! Jeff #623909

Sharon Day March 20, 2007

Beautiful image, Michelle!!! This is when a rose is at it's lovliest I think. #4075336

Sheila D. Bottoms March 20, 2007

This is a well deserved winner. I love everything about it and the cropping it wonderful. I know we will be seeing this one again! #4075349

Joannie Bertucci level-classic March 20, 2007

I agree with Sheila about seeing this image again in the winners circle!
Just flawless Michelle! #4075367

James N. Carpenter March 20, 2007

WOW!!! STUNNING, thats all I can say. James #4075369

Michelle L. Frick March 20, 2007

Thank you all so much! Your comments and encouragement mean a lot to me. #4075379

Melissa G. Meiselman March 20, 2007

This is ravishingly beautiful, Michelle!!! #4075437

Janine Russell level-deluxe March 20, 2007

Michelle, great color, detail, exposure and lighting. #4075445

Datha Y. Thompson March 20, 2007

GORGEOUS!!! Love the softness, color, lighting and detail!!! I agree too hope we see it again Michelle :0) #4075450

Melissa A. Mannon March 20, 2007

gorgeous! great softness and creamy color! #4075508

Michelle L. Frick March 20, 2007

Melissa G., Janine, Datha and Melissa M. - thank you all very much for your comments and support. #4075573

Christy Nichols March 20, 2007

This is so beautiful, Michelle!!!! #4075801

Michelle L. Frick March 20, 2007

Thank you Christy! I really appreciate your feedback! #4075889

Chastity Abbott March 21, 2007

I got my fingers crossed for you!! I have to be honest with you, your newer images keep getting better and better! The sharpness from the details on this is beautiful as the colors!!!!! Keep up the great work girl! :) This would look awesome framed! #4077473

Michelle L. Frick March 21, 2007

Thank you very much Chastity! Your encouragement means a lot to me. #4077482

Colleen Farrell March 21, 2007

Gorgeous, Michelle, just gorgeous! #4077606

Michelle L. Frick March 21, 2007

Thank you so much Colleen! #4077795

Chastity Abbott April 24, 2007

HUGE congrats to you my friend!!!! I knew this should be noticed!!!!!!!!! :) #4205511

Michelle L. Frick April 24, 2007

Thank you so much Chastity! This is my first ever finalist! Very exciting! #4206193

Sam Britt April 24, 2007

Congratulations on this finalist, Michelle! #4206423

Colleen Farrell April 24, 2007

I loved this when I first saw it and I still love it! Big congratulations on a well-deserved finalist, Michelle! There are many more wins coming your way! :D #4206644

Michelle L. Frick April 24, 2007

Thank you so much Sam and Colleen! Your comments and support mean the world to me! #4207596

Christy Nichols April 25, 2007

YAY!!! BIG Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Michelle! #4210439

Michelle L. Frick April 25, 2007

Thanks Christy! I'm a happy girl right now! :-)!! Congrats to you too! #4210488

Emile Abbott level-deluxe April 25, 2007

Congratulation Michelle on your first finalist that is truely fabulous and soft. Wonderful my friend and good luck next round. #4211772

Michelle L. Frick April 25, 2007

Thank you so much Emile! I appreciate the good wishes! #4212279

Jennifer L. Taranto April 26, 2007

~ C O N G R A T S ~ This is such a beautiful image. So pretty & delicate. I LOVE this!!! Wonderful comp on this full frame shot. #4216700

Michelle L. Frick April 26, 2007

Thank you so much Jennifer! Your support and encouragement is very important to me! #4216707

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic April 26, 2007

Very Pretty....soft and love the pink! #4217134

Michelle L. Frick April 26, 2007

Thank you Shelly! I really appreciate your kind words! #4217580

Elizabeth A. Marker level-deluxe April 30, 2007

Congratulations!!! Beautiful Macro!! Beautiful rose!! Beautiful shot!!! #4232018

Michelle L. Frick April 30, 2007

Thank you very much Elizabeth! I appreciate your kind comments! #4232458

Terri Beloit May 03, 2007

Congrats on your first finalist, Michelle! This is absolutely beautiful...I love the color and the soft, flowing lines of it...excellent work and well deserved of a finalist! #4245080

Michelle L. Frick May 04, 2007

Thank you so much Terri! I appreciate your thoughts and the encouragement! #4246107

Bill Houghton May 10, 2007

This is so beautiful Michelle. Great job. Thanks for your comments. Bill #4266202

Michelle L. Frick May 10, 2007

Thank you Bill - and your gallery is stunning! I was in awe of all your gorgeous nature shots! #4267601

James N. Carpenter May 10, 2007

Congrats beautiful, you deserve it, I'm so proud of you. Big hugs. James #4270136

Michelle L. Frick May 10, 2007

Thank you soooo much James! I am so happy to have you back online! #4270173

Megan p May 23, 2007

GORGEOUS Michelle! Congratulations on such a lovely image! #4320077

Michelle L. Frick May 23, 2007

Thank you Megan! #4321066

Laurie Daily level-deluxe May 24, 2007

This is just beautiful Michelle! Congratulations to you!!! #4325837

Michelle L. Frick May 24, 2007

Thank you Laurie! #4325883

Datha Y. Thompson May 25, 2007

CONGRATULATIONS Michelle!! Gorgeous!!! :0) #4328741

Michelle L. Frick May 25, 2007

Thank you so much Datha! #4329035

Patricia A. Stalter May 29, 2007

A well deserved finalist. Aren't Roses fun to capture? They are so romantic. Pat #4343632

Michelle L. Frick May 29, 2007

Thank you very much Patricia. And, yes, they are very romantic - so delicate! #4343645

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett June 03, 2007

Beautiful floral presentation, Michelle ... Congrats on this well deserved finalist ....... steve #4361646

Michelle L. Frick June 03, 2007

Thank you Steve!! #4361747

Bill Houghton June 28, 2007

This is a beautiful image Michelle. Great work. Thanks so much for your comment on my 'Motherly Instinct' shot. Bill #4452279

Michelle L. Frick June 28, 2007

Thank you Bill! #4452896

Jennifer L. Alder August 27, 2007

STUNNING finalist Michelle!!
Congrats
:)))))))))) #4707082

Michelle L. Frick August 27, 2007

Thank you Jennifer! This was my first ever finalist from March of this year! #4707418

Kate Jackson September 02, 2007

Congratulations Michelle! What a dream of an image! #4735024

Michelle L. Frick September 02, 2007

Thank you Kate! #4735946

Stacy Lankford level-addict November 18, 2007

Great image, light and comp. very nice subject #5091409

Michelle L. Frick November 18, 2007

Thank you very much Stacy! #5091444

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic February 28, 2008

Superb!
Really a romantic floral!
--Lisa #5570294

Michelle L. Frick February 28, 2008

Thank you so much Lisa! This was from my birthday bouquet last year. It was my first ever finalist! #5570299

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic August 17, 2008

Very Pretty and soft! #6326415

Michelle L. Frick August 18, 2008

Thank you very much Shelly! #6328738

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