Kitchen Bouquet

© Susana Ms Heide

Kitchen Bouquet

Uploaded: January 30, 2008 14:56:31

Description


For the Yahoo Photogroup's "Purple" theme :o)

Simply trying to come up with a creative way to do a "purple" theme. It ocurred to me that the most common entries might be flowers so I tried to make an unusual flower arrangement. By the way the photographer was only slightly harmed during the photo session :o)

1/100 sec
f/2.5
ISO 100
Natural light
Curves adjusted in PS CS2
Category: Catch All


Exif: F Number: 2.5, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/200 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 50.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS-1D Mark II

Comments

Corinne Welp January 30, 2008

Love it Susana, very colorful. #842809

Sue McLeod January 30, 2008

LOL! Great imagination Susana!! :) #5419898

Elida Gutierrez level-classic January 30, 2008

Lovely!!! #5419920

Dolly L. Davis January 30, 2008

Beautiful and very creative! Happy Theme Day, Susana~! #5419922

Denise Denomy January 30, 2008

WONDERUL AND IMAGINATIVE IMAGE, Susana!
Great comp., colors and clarity! :0) #5420027

John Caruso January 30, 2008

Creativity plus! Well conceived and realized, Susana...nice work indeed! #5420037

Sherry L. Davis January 30, 2008

Beautiful! #5420042

Nikki McDonald level-classic January 30, 2008

Hey, Susana, I see this is already someone's favorite! Way to go! Love the creativity and the presentation in this very sharp image. Wonderful theme day entry--wonderful entry, period. #5420271

Susie Peek-Swint January 30, 2008

Very creative theme entry Susana! #5420274

Michelle L. Frick January 30, 2008

Oh how fun! Crisp, clean and beautiful Susana! I see a winner! #5420334

Kara L. Hendricks January 30, 2008

Your creativity never ceases to amaze Susana!!! What an outstanding shot!!

Happy Theme Day! #5420733

eileen bedford January 30, 2008

SO COOL AND CREATIVE, well done Susana... #5420863

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic January 30, 2008

Nice capture, Susana. Love the setup. #5420868

Corinne M. Thompson January 30, 2008

Definitely not your "typical" bouquet!
This would be a great cover for a culinary magazine. Great "everything" here Susana! #5420945

Datha Y. Thompson January 30, 2008

Awesome, Unique, Creative!!!!!! Love this Susana :0) Happy Theme Day #5421022

Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 30, 2008

Unique and beautiful, so creative!! A wonderful theme entry Susana! #5421221

Susan M. Hembree January 30, 2008

What a wonderfully unique and interesting twist on the theme, Susana! Love it! Happy Theme Day! #5421248

Les Rhoades level-classic January 30, 2008

I can see this selling BIG TIME!
I’m sure it will be the most creative entry for the theme.
#5421390

Sherry Karr Adkins level-deluxe January 30, 2008

This is super, Susana. I love this! Very creative!!! Happy Theme Day! #5421475

Tiia Vissak January 31, 2008

well done! #5421541

Katarina Mansson January 31, 2008

This is another fun food creation (thinking about your Eggplant for example) and I love it! Happy theme day! #5421825

Casey A. Hanson January 31, 2008

Well, you definitely nailed the creative part! This is awesome Susana! So well done, great job! :0) #5422261

Susana Ms Heide January 31, 2008

I'm overwhelmed by the response I've gotten for this image!!! Thank you so much to each one of you for the kind words!! #5423432

Joy Rector January 31, 2008

gorgeous #5424627

Susana Ms Heide February 03, 2008

Thank you Joy! #5437907

Heather Thorsen February 05, 2008

This is so creative, and beautifully done Susana. Glad to hear your injury was only slight!! #5449578

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic February 06, 2008

Very creative work Susana!,
Amalia #5454385

Susana Ms Heide February 13, 2008

Thanks Heather and Amalia!! #5489575

Elida Gutierrez level-classic February 22, 2008

Congratulations in your finalist!!! #5533344

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic February 22, 2008

Congrats..this is a beauty! #5533361

Nikki McDonald level-classic February 22, 2008

I LOVE it! The 101 theme inspiration strikes again :) Super congratulations on this one, Susana--we were not wrong! Very best of luck in the next round. #5533435

Corinne M. Thompson February 22, 2008

I am in no way suprised to see this Finalist on this one! Congrats :) #5533816

Sylvia Rossler February 22, 2008

Neither am I !! Big congrats on this amazing finalist Susana :O) #5533846

Linda D. Lester level-classic February 22, 2008

What a beauty....Congratulations! #5533943

Monika Sapek February 22, 2008

You are so creative, Susana! Congrats and good luck in the next round!
Monika
#5534661

Mihai Matei February 22, 2008

Awesome!Congratulations on your finalist,Susana!!GL in the next round!:) #5534734

Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 22, 2008

Congratulations on your finalist Susana! #5535481

Leslie McLain level-classic February 22, 2008

Congrats on your finalist. Very creative photo. #5535562

Susan M. Hembree February 22, 2008

I love this, Susana! Congratulations on your finalist! #5536469

Alexandra Hankova February 23, 2008

This is very creative, very original. Congratulations! #5537254

Tiia Vissak February 23, 2008

Congratulations! #5537403

Renee Doyle February 23, 2008

Congratulations on this very creative and wonderful finalist Susana!! #5537521

Katarina Mansson February 23, 2008

Another congratulations Susana! #5537560

Terry L. Ellis level-classic February 23, 2008

Congratulations, Susana! Such a delightful finalist! #5538485

Susan M. Smith February 23, 2008

Susana, beautiful work, very original and well-done. Congrats on your Finalist! #5539356

Datha Y. Thompson February 23, 2008

WoooHoooo!!! CONGRATS to you Susana!! :0) #5542106

Susana Ms Heide February 23, 2008

Thank you all so much for the wonderful comments and the many congrats! Greaty appreciated!! #5542359

Nick Lagos February 24, 2008

This really is Super Susana...excellent creativity for sure..congrats to you #5542603

RC Fritz February 24, 2008

Very creative still life, Susana. Great!! Congrats on your Finalist! #5543574

Pat Gamwell February 24, 2008

This is no surprise...SUPERB creation! BIG CONGRATS, Susana! #5544327

Chris Budny level-deluxe February 24, 2008

Great setup for this memorable shot! Congratulations! #5545418

Carol Teal February 24, 2008

Great to see this creative image received a finalist! And I hope your cuts have healed by now! :D Congrats! #5546828

Susan Fox February 26, 2008

Congratulations on your finalist Susana! #5554890

Sylvia Rossler February 26, 2008

Big Big Congrats on your win Susana :O) #5555710

Michelle L. Frick February 26, 2008

Congratulations Susana!! I knew this would be a winner! #5555777

Corinne M. Thompson February 26, 2008

Congrats on your win Susana! #5555786

Dr Silly level-classic February 26, 2008

Susana, one more time Congratulations on your GOLD. :O)
#5555904

Jennifer L. Alder February 26, 2008

Congrats, SuSana, on this terrific WINNER!!! #5556029

Nikki McDonald level-classic February 26, 2008

So very glad to see gold on this terrifically creative image, Susana. Congratulations. #5556066

Anna Diederich February 26, 2008

Congratulations on your win...This is a very creative image!! #5556108

Elida Gutierrez level-classic February 26, 2008

Congratulations (otra vez)on your Win!!!!

Trophy:

http://www.betterphoto.com/gallery/dynoGallDetail.php?photoID=5690310
#5556371

Terry L. Ellis level-classic February 26, 2008

Congratulations, Susana, on your very clever Second Place win! #5556522

Bob Cournoyer level-classic February 26, 2008

Congrats again..how unique!!

Bob #5556706

Susan M. Hembree February 26, 2008

I knew this was a winner the instant I saw it...and so deserving! Congratulations on the gold, Susana! #5557125

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic February 26, 2008

Congratulations on your second place winner. #5557623

Evy Johansen level-classic February 26, 2008

Congratulations again, Susana!! Wonderful winner!! #5558311

Susana Ms Heide February 26, 2008

I was gone all day and came home to 2 golds from BP!! :o)))))) I'm still in the process of letting it sink in! Thank you so much to every one of you that took the time to send congrats! #5558831

Laurence Saliba level-classic February 26, 2008

Congrats again Susana!!! WTG my friend!!!! #5559120

Renee Doyle February 26, 2008

WTG Susana!!!! Big Congrats on another gold badge!!! Beautiful!! #5559132

Les Rhoades level-classic February 26, 2008

Congratulations on your 2nd place Win!
I'm so happy to see this being home the GOLD. I told you to print and sell it. Now do you believe me? #5559318

Katarina Mansson February 26, 2008

...and congratulations again! #5559412

Barbara Helgason February 27, 2008

Congratulations on this very cool and creative winner! #5561164

Chris Budny level-deluxe February 27, 2008

Congratulations on your win, Susana! #5561294

Jill Flynn February 27, 2008

Wonderful creativity and freshness! Congratulations on your win Susana! #5562273

eileen bedford February 27, 2008

Congratulations on your great win Susana, this was so well done and very creative... #5563545

Sharon Day February 27, 2008

Awesome creativity, Susana! Big congratulations on another win! #5564073

Susana Ms Heide February 28, 2008

Thank you for the kind words Laurence, Renee, Les, Katarina, Barbara, Christopher, Jill, Eileen and Sharon!!! #5570328

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict March 02, 2008

Congratulations Susana on your Win.

Dominick #5583882

Susana Ms Heide March 04, 2008

Greatly appreciated Dominick! THANKS!! #5593638

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic March 15, 2008

Awesome color and CREATIVITY, Susana!!!
Congratulations on your amazing artistry and well-deserved winner(s)!
~♥~Lisa #5645832

Susana Ms Heide March 15, 2008

Thank you SO much Lisa for the kind words!! #5647315

Bill Knaps March 24, 2008

Great creation and shot Susana. Congrats on the win. Bill #5687469

Susana Ms Heide March 29, 2008

I appreciate the time you take to comment on my photos Bill!! THANK YOU!! #5714545

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