Mardi Gras Blossom

© Wendy Moghadam

Mardi Gras Blossom

Uploaded: August 19, 2008

Description

Added texture in photoshop
Mardi Gras Helenium- I just love this flower

Exif: F Number: 3.5, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/80 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 100.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 40D

Comments

Jessica Jenney August 19, 2008

I love these too, Wendy! Especially this gorgeous capture! So painterly! #982817

A P August 19, 2008

It's a beautiful flower Wendy. You captured it perfectly. POV, light, and colors are wonderful. Love the texture you added as well. #6334340

Wendy Moghadam August 19, 2008

Thanks Jessica and Ann- I had allot of fun with these #6334579

Amy M. Wilson August 20, 2008

Stunning colors, light, comp, and effect, Wendy! #6336811

Janet Whalen August 21, 2008

The colours work so well together here Wendy. Beautiful composition too. #6341398

Wendy Moghadam August 21, 2008

Thank you Amy and Janet:) #6343507

Claudia Kuhn level-classic August 22, 2008

So soft and beautiful Wendy! #6352951

Leslie McLain level-classic August 22, 2008

Beautiful flower--great capture. #6353336

Wendy Moghadam August 22, 2008

Thanks Claudia and Leslie:) #6353519

Melissa G. Meiselman August 22, 2008

Wendy, this floral image and your other ones are absolutely stunning!! I do not believe I have seen your gallery, but it was a real treat!! #6353623

Wendy Moghadam August 22, 2008

Thank you Melissa :) #6353633

Sharon Sawyer August 22, 2008

Beautiful image & effect, Wendy !!! #6353773

Wendy Moghadam August 22, 2008

Thanks Sharon :) #6353854

Daniella Puente August 24, 2008

The color combination, DOF and textures combines to make a wonderful image Wendy...excellent work! #6360407

Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 24, 2008

Absolutely captivating Wendy! #6362180

Wendy Moghadam August 25, 2008

Thank you Daniella and Donna :) #6367411

Colleen Farrell August 26, 2008

Oooh, that is gorgeous! Maybe I could try growing these next summer. At first I thought it was a blanket flower. Fabulous capture, color and textures, Wendy! #6373498

Karen E. Baumann August 27, 2008

ooh, those colors are so pretty together. I love the softness of the picture. So nicely done. #6377820

Wendy Moghadam August 28, 2008

Thanks Colleen and Karen :) #6382430

Debra R. Harder September 01, 2008

Oh...how I wish I could take such GORGEOUS flower images such as this, Wendy! BEAUTIFUL, BEAUTIFUL, BEAUTIFUL!! Deb #6395520

Wendy Moghadam September 01, 2008

Thank you Debra :) #6397752

Lois Adomite September 08, 2008

Beautiful flower, great colors lighting and effects. Lois #6430337

Wendy Moghadam September 08, 2008

Thanks Lois :) #6431006

Drena Clementino September 16, 2008

Beautiful capture, Wendy! #6462302

Ellen L. Zaslaw September 16, 2008

Handsome floral, in every way. #6462964

Wendy Moghadam September 16, 2008

Thanks Drena and Ellen :) #6463419

Cindy Bendush level-classic September 22, 2008

Gorgeous image Wendy! Love the color and comp! #6486920

Wendy Moghadam September 23, 2008

Thanks Cindy :) #6501677

Vikram Jamwal October 04, 2008

Beautiful picture with such soft colors! #6551055

Wendy Moghadam October 04, 2008

Thank you Vikram :) #6554116

A P October 22, 2008

Congrats on this beauty, Wendy. #6641972

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic October 23, 2008

Huge congratulations, Wendy!
`Lisa #6643892

Debra R. Harder October 23, 2008

Soooooo happy to see this BEAUTY again, Wendy! Congratulations on this OUTSTANDING finalist! Deb #6645698

Stephanie Frey October 23, 2008

Congratulations on your beautiful
Finalist! #6646894

Amber J. Skene October 23, 2008

Congrats on your finalist! #6647277

Daniella Puente October 23, 2008

SO nice to see this one again Wendy :))) is a wonderful photo and very well deserved finalist! BIG congrats and good luck on the next round! #6648562

Wendy Moghadam October 23, 2008

Thanks Ann, Debra, Stephanie, Amber and Daniella :) #6649275

Amy M. Wilson October 23, 2008

I am soooooo happy to see this one as a finalist - congrats, Wendy!!! #6649450

Karen E. Baumann October 23, 2008

I totally agree! I love the soft colors of the bg against the stronger colors of the flowers... just lovely! Congrats! #6649686

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic October 23, 2008

A beautiful Finalist. Congrats.

UB.
#6650100

Dianna Murphy October 24, 2008

Great finalist. Congratulations!!!! #6653024

Wendy Moghadam October 24, 2008

Thanks so much Amy, Karen, Usman and Dianna:) #6656021

Colleen Farrell October 27, 2008

Belated congratulations on an awesome finalist! #6667896

Wendy Moghadam November 02, 2008

Thanks Colleen ;) #6698583

Philippe Vieux-Jeanton January 22, 2009

Wonderful work.. #7071363

Barbara Waldoch January 22, 2009

So beautiful, Judy! #7071555

Barbara Waldoch January 22, 2009

I am sorry, Wendy of course! #7071560

Wendy Moghadam January 23, 2009

Thanks so much Philippe and Barbara :) #7077229

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