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© Chris Budny
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First Light

Uploaded: September 27, 2007 04:19:16

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EF100mm, f/16, 1/50th Second, -2/3ev, ISO200, RAW, tripod
A dew-covered rose in the gardens, as the morning sun just started peeking over the treetops.
9/07 Finalist, D&M

Comments

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict September 27, 2007

Very lovely floral image you have here Christopher...Dominick #748081

Sam Britt September 27, 2007

Beautiful color & lighting. Excellent detail in the tiny dew drops. #4852049

Jennifer L. Alder September 27, 2007

BEAUTIFUL!!!!!!! :) #4852063

Ken Smith level-classic September 27, 2007

The dew adds to this beauitful shot, Chris. Well done! #4852287

Rhonda Burger September 27, 2007

Beautiful. I love this. Rhonda #4852340

Melissa G. Meiselman September 27, 2007

Absolutely stunning capture this rose, with outstanding lighting, ultra fine detail and beautiful colors, Christopher! This is one of the most beautiful floral images I have seen! #4852779

Carla Metzler September 27, 2007

Thi is really beautiful! Very beautiful! #4853153

Chuck Bruton level-deluxe September 27, 2007

WOW! pretty image
Nice job #4854164

Susan M. Hembree September 27, 2007

Stunning, Chris! Love the reflective light on the dew. #4855315

Chris Budny level-deluxe September 28, 2007

Thank you all so much! I was actually on the fence about entering this one; my opinion changed each day. I'm glad I went through with it! #4856292

Tamera S. Phillips October 24, 2007

Congrats on this awesome Finalist! #4974264

Nikki McDonald level-classic October 24, 2007

Beautiful, beautiful. Another wonderful finalist. Congratulations, Chris. #4974453

Susan M. Hembree October 24, 2007

You are on a roll, Chris! Congratulations again! #4975004

Michelle L. Frick October 24, 2007

Wow Chris! Another stunner - congratulations!! #4975047

Colleen Farrell October 24, 2007

Absolutely gorgeous, Chris! Big congratulations on this finalist! #4975183

Cesar J. La Rosa October 24, 2007

Congratulations on this WONDERFUL Finalist, Chris!!!
Cesar #4975927

Sherry Karr Adkins level-deluxe October 24, 2007

Congrats, Chris, on this finalist. #4976060

Katarina Mansson October 25, 2007

Beautiful light, colors and detail Chris - congrats! #4976703

Carla Metzler October 25, 2007

Congratulations on your finalist, Chris! So beautiful! #4978595

Dr Silly level-classic October 25, 2007

Congratulations Chris on your beautiful finalist. :O)
#4979941

Gail Vitikacs level-classic October 25, 2007

It was a good month of you! CONGRATS! #4980368

Susan Fox October 25, 2007

Congratulations another fabulous finalist Chris! #4982421

Carol Teal October 25, 2007

Congrats again Chris! A beautiful capture! #4983591

Patricia (Pat) C. Exum October 26, 2007

Congratulations once again! Lovely rose with dew drops. Again, good luck on the next go round.

Pat #4984112

Donna W. Neal October 26, 2007

Congratulations and good luck in the next round #4985990

Don Johnson level-classic October 26, 2007

What a beautiful, and creative image. I love how you included only had part of the rose in the photogrph. A well deserved finalist. Congratulations. I look forward to seeing this in the next round. #4986295

Chris Budny level-deluxe October 26, 2007

Thanks, everyone! I'm overwhelmed at the results this month, and I truly appreciate all your kind words!
Don--I can't remember if this is one of the roses you misted with your bottle, during our shoot... if it is, thank you!! #4987974

Don Johnson level-classic October 29, 2007

Yes, it is one of the roses I misted. I am so jealous because your shot is better than mine! #4998905

Chris Budny level-deluxe October 29, 2007

Well, thanks again! ;) #4999061

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