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Monster Berries

© Melissa G. Meiselman

Monster Berries

Uploaded: February 03, 2008

Description

These strawberries grown in California were huge!! This is straight from the camera.
I used a Sigma 150mm macro lens and and external flash bouncing off the ceiling with an opaque cover on top.

I am leaving for Las Vegas this morning for a business trip and will post and comment as time permits.

2/3 into Details and Macros

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: -2.00, ExposureTime: 1/15 seconds, ISO: 1250, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 150.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D

Comments

Ray Thoms February 03, 2008

These are gorgeous Melissa....look delicious as well, great colour and excellent detail!!! #845580

Mary Timman February 03, 2008

Wow...gorgeous macro! Such vibrant red and great detail! #5436141

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict February 03, 2008

GREAT IMAGE HERE, MELISSA.


DOMINICK #5436193

Tiia Vissak February 03, 2008

great colors & clarity! #5436212

William C. Raco level-classic February 03, 2008

Delicious color and composition
Enjoy the trip, Melissa #5436234

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe February 03, 2008

Spectacular macro....this makes me long for summer! I can smell them from here!

ccc #5436434

Lynne Morris February 03, 2008

Fantastic macro Melissa, wonderful details and colours. Travel safe and enjoy Vegas. #5436493

Nikki McDonald level-classic February 03, 2008

Yummmm! The details and colors are fantastic. I, too, am longing for spring. #5436645

Su Sana E. P level-classic February 03, 2008

Delicious subject, beautiful colors, excellent lighting and superb details, Melissa!! #5436652

Margaret R. Barry February 03, 2008

Beautiful colors, lighting and clarity, Melissa! Have a great trip! #5436703

Jennifer L. Taranto February 03, 2008

A very yummy full frame!! Great colors & details!! #5436806

Melissa G. Meiselman February 03, 2008

Thanks so much for all of your comments. They are very much appreciated.
I am stuck in the airport at the moment. #5436863

Nadya Johnson February 03, 2008

Tremendous close up of these whopping berries, Melissa! Love the way you filled the frame and the color is fantastic! Hope you are out of the airport now and on your way. Have a fantastic time in Vegas! #5437057

Patrick Rouzes level-classic February 03, 2008

Outstanding detail, colors, comp, & clarity!!! Amazing work on this macro, Melissa!!! #5437163

Karen Engelbreth February 03, 2008

Wonderful macro shot, Melissa! #5437184

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna February 03, 2008

Super shot, Melissa!!!!!! Gorgeous color!!!! :-)

Have a great time!!!!!!!!! ♫ k #5437495

John Connolly February 03, 2008

A gorgeous macro with stunning detail and color, Melissa! #5437582

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic February 03, 2008

Beautiful image! #5437741

Patricia Ronan February 03, 2008

Gorgeous capture of those lovely strawberries Melissa:) #5437829

Judy A. Lawhon February 03, 2008

Yes, these are beautiful, Melissa! Terrific capture with great color and detail! Isn't it nearly time for the strawberry festival in Plant City? I love going there! #5437839

Carol Sawyer February 03, 2008

Fantastic macro, detail and color, Melissa! #5437963

Nancy (Peaches) Harker February 03, 2008

OH YUMMIEEEEEEEE, I love strawberries. This is a fantastic capture Melissa, awsome color and clarity!!! #5438616

Sandra R. Alvey February 03, 2008

Ok where's the chocolate and whipcream? LOL! Amazing detail Melissa, looks good enough to eat right now! #5439100

Jennifer L. Alder February 03, 2008

YUM!!!
Gorgeous full frame with wonderful rich red and lovely light, Melissa! :) #5439281

Stefania Barbier level-classic February 03, 2008

oh boy I want strawberries now.... AWESOME macro, colors, yummy yummy yummy!!!!!! spectacular capture! #5439409

Joy Rector February 04, 2008

beautiful #5440803

Heather Thorsen February 04, 2008

This is an excellent macro of the beautiful giant strawberries Melissa. #5441642

Girish Vaghela level-classic February 04, 2008

Well captured, lovely red, sweet, Melissa! #5441756

Erika Haight February 04, 2008

A delicious presentation of vivid red Strawberries! A fine work of art Melissa! erika #5442564

Beverly A. Wright February 04, 2008

These look DELICIOUS!! Ripe, red and ready for me to eat!!!! #5442589

Ronald F. Fischer February 04, 2008

Spectacular macro, Melissa! #5443327

Z. Banu February 05, 2008

Excellent shot!amazing macro Red!is so beautiful.Melissa #5446767

Alexis Yobbagy February 05, 2008

OK. I just plain WANT these strawberries!!! GREAT SHOT!!! #5449705

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