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Translucent Flyers

© Cary Rogers

Translucent Flyers

Uploaded: November 06, 2008 10:24:41

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I really like the way these guys catch the afternoon light before they eventually "fly" off. Photo taken in a wooded area near the Clear Creek greenbelt in Wheat Ridge, CO. 47mm, F/3.5, 1/500 sec, ISO-64. BG softened with PSP 8.

Exif: F Number: 3.5, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/5000 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 64, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 47.10 mm, Model: DSC-H1

Comments

Allen Hughes November 06, 2008

Wonderful subtle color and shallow DOF. Well done, Cary #1030489

Jean B. Hall November 06, 2008

Beautiful! The maple "wings" look so fragile, and the background color is wonderful with them. #6717766

Liz blahh November 06, 2008

Love the subtle tones and simolicity of this beautiful image! #6718240

Cary Rogers November 07, 2008

Allen, Jean, and Liz....thank you for your supportive comments~! I appreciate you stopping by! #6722156

Esra Belgin November 08, 2008

Great lighting and tones, Cary. #6725798

Monica Mermoz level-classic November 08, 2008

Beautiful lighting and a perfect DOF, Cary! #6726089

Cary Rogers November 08, 2008

Thanks for coming by and leaving me your nice comments, Esra and Monica! I appreciate it~! #6726293

Susan Weisensel November 08, 2008

Wonderful lighting on this beautiful capture. #6726680

Cary Rogers November 09, 2008

Thank you, Susan...I appreciate you coming by and leaving me a nice comment! :-) #6730328

Mark S. Cox November 12, 2008

Great texture, lighting an color. Makes me want to out and re-look (and photograph) at my own maple trees! Congrats on the EFP! - Mark #6745401

Cary Rogers November 13, 2008

Thank you, Mark...I appreciate you stopping by and leaving me your comments! #6750440

Irene Colling level-classic November 14, 2008

Wow, you beautifully captured the light shining through.
Excellent composition as well. #6756091

Cary Rogers November 15, 2008

Hi Irene, and thank you for your nice comments....I appreciate it! #6759080

Lorri Shane November 16, 2008

Detail and Light! What more can I say.
Exceptional. #6762331

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic November 17, 2008

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S on your well deservved EFP. #6765835

Cary Rogers November 17, 2008

Thank you, Lorri, and Nancyj! I appreciate your nice comments! #6766383

Judy Williams November 18, 2008

The epitome of fall. Rich colors and I love the delicateness of the leaves. #6768479

Cary Rogers November 18, 2008

Hi, Judy...thanks for your comments! I appreciate you stopping by! :-) #6770172

A P December 21, 2008

Congratulations on your outstanding finalist Cary #6922934

Nancy (Peaches) Harker December 22, 2008

WHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOo
HUGE CONGRATS on your finalist!!!
Best of luck in the next round!!! #6923259

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic December 22, 2008

Terrific capture. Congrats. on this beautiful Finalist.

UB. #6923674

Janet McNeil level-classic December 22, 2008

Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist!! #6924146

Vladan D. Djordjevic December 22, 2008

Congratulations on your terrific finalist! #6926351

Lorri Shane December 22, 2008

Congratulations, Cary! #6926732

Leland N. Saunders level-deluxe December 22, 2008

Nice shot ... Congrats on the Finalist ...

Lee #6926994

Mitch Spence level-classic December 22, 2008

Lovely simplicity in your elegant composition here, Cary. Congratulations. #6927041

Cary Rogers December 22, 2008

Thank you, Ann, Peaches, UB, Janet, Vlad, Lorri, Lee, and Mitch....I appreciate it! :-) #6928015

Denny E. Barnes level-deluxe December 22, 2008

Big congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Gary!! Excellent!! #6929058

Irene Colling level-classic December 22, 2008

Congratulations on your excellent FINALIST Cary.

#6929519

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic December 22, 2008

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your FINALIST... 8o) #6930700

ALLEN O. HOWARD December 23, 2008

Awesome, Cary! The composition, details and the backlighting are terific. Congratulations! #6934003

Cary Rogers December 23, 2008

Denny, Irene, Nancy, and Allen...thank you all for your supportive comments! :-) I appreciate it! #6934445

Cheryl E. Molennor December 24, 2008

Congratulations on this great finalist! #6939364

Cary Rogers December 25, 2008

Thank you, Cheryl! I appreciate you stopping by! :-) #6940668

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