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In Bloom

© John Caruso

In Bloom

Uploaded: January 04, 2008 08:43:03

Description

1/200 at f/4; Lens 70-200; Focal Length 200; ISO 200; Hand Held; Natural Light

While visiting the Chicago Botanic Gardens, I couldn't pass up the opportunity to photograph this bloom.

Exif: F Number: 4, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/200 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 200.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi

Comments

Tiia Vissak January 04, 2008

Great colors! #821654

Dr Silly level-classic January 04, 2008

Beautiful capture. :O)
#5291379

Michelle R. Kovach January 04, 2008

Beautiful & elegant! #5291547

Michelle L. Frick January 04, 2008

Beautiful oranges and greens John! Love the comp too! #5291573

Chris Budny level-deluxe January 04, 2008

Wonderful capture, John! #5291575

John Caruso January 04, 2008

I greatly appreciate all of your kind words! Thanks Tiia, Doc, Michelle, Shell, and Chris! #5291589

Erika Haight January 04, 2008

Very beautiful John! ~ erika haight :0) #5291790

Joy Rector January 04, 2008

fantastic comp #5291794

John Caruso January 04, 2008

Thank you both, Erika and Joy! #5291830

Les Rhoades level-classic January 04, 2008

I had no idea you were a flower guy. This one is nicley color saturated. #5292195

John Caruso January 04, 2008

Neither did I, Les. Thanks! #5292211

Christine Czernin level-classic January 04, 2008

Great capture, John.
The vibrant colour is a feast for the eye, especially at this time of the year.
And tack sharp too. #5292573

John Caruso January 04, 2008

Thanks Christine! I appreciate you taking a look! #5292675

Susan Fox January 04, 2008

You've been hold out on us. Who knew you were great with flowers too :-) Great photo! #5293045

John Caruso January 05, 2008

Thanks! Every once and a while I can still surprise myself, LOL! #5295500

Colleen Farrell February 22, 2008

Beautiful floral, John! Congratulations on your finalist! #5533104

Sylvia Rossler February 22, 2008

Big congrats on this superb finalist John :O) #5533667

Cheryl E. Davis February 22, 2008

Beautiful capture, John, and congrats on your finalist! #5534687

Corinne M. Thompson February 22, 2008

Fantastic capture & color on this Mum, Congratulations on your Finalist John! #5535754

Nikki McDonald level-classic February 22, 2008

Hey, Flower Boy. What a terrific image! Congratulations on your finalist on this gloriously golden and detailed capture. #5536013

Katarina Mansson February 23, 2008

Congratulations flower man! :-) #5537621

Tiia Vissak February 23, 2008

Congratulations! #5537910

Chris Budny level-deluxe February 23, 2008

Congratulations, John! #5537943

John Caruso February 23, 2008

Wow! I'm humbled by all your well wishes Colleen, Sylvia, Cheryl, Corinne, Nikki ("Flower Boy?" LOL!), Katarina, Tiia, and Chris! #5538198

Patrick Rouzes level-classic February 23, 2008

YESSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Congratulations on this incredible finalist,John!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #5538962

Mitch Spence level-classic February 23, 2008

Congratulations, John! #5539514

Jeana Clark February 23, 2008


A REAL BEAUTY JOHN!!!
CONGRATS ON THIS FANTASTIC FINALIST!!!

~J~ #5540225

Susan M. Hembree February 23, 2008

Just beautiful, John! Congratulations on this gorgeous finalist! #5540717

John Caruso February 24, 2008

Thanks for your enthusiastic comments Patrick, Mitch, Jeana, and Susan! #5543132

Susana Ms Heide February 24, 2008

Lovely in all it's orange splendor!! CONGRATS John!! #5544225

Susan Fox February 24, 2008

You should definitely do more florals John :-) Congratulations!!!!! #5544511

John Caruso February 25, 2008

I thank you so very much Susana and Susan! #5548327

Datha Y. Thompson February 25, 2008

Gorgeous John!!! Congratulations!!! :0) #5552298

John Caruso February 26, 2008

Thanks Datha! #5554229

Vicki L. Filippin February 26, 2008

Congrats on your finalist, John.
It's a BEAUTY!
#5554408

John Caruso February 26, 2008

I appreciate it Vicki! #5554424

Les Rhoades level-classic February 26, 2008

Congratulations on your FINALIST!

Flower guy brings home the BLING!Let see more from you this spring. #5559269

John Caruso February 27, 2008

Thanks Les! #5560895

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