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The Beauty of an Outdoor Bouquet

© Melissa G. Meiselman

The Beauty of an Outdoor Bouquet

Uploaded: November 12, 2008 07:17:21

Description

You are looking at a bouquet I treated myself to. The shot was taken outside against a tree in shaded light.
This, like all my other photos was shot in RAW and it is presented with no effects.

Entered into Flowers

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: -1.33, ExposureTime: 1/200 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 320, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 129.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D

Comments

Sam Britt November 12, 2008

Beautiful bouquet, great color & light, Melissa. #1034046

Melissa Olsen November 12, 2008

Well, it is always fun to treat yourself isn't it. Beautiful color and light Melissa. Love the clarity on the flowers. Fantastic job! #6744977

Melissa G. Meiselman November 12, 2008

Thanks so much Sam and Melissa for taking a look and leaving these great comments!!! #6745009

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe November 12, 2008

I love this Melissa. Beautiful comp. and clarity. So well captured. #6745018

Sherry L. Davis November 12, 2008

Beautiful floral capture! I love flowers. Great colors, lighting, comp, clarity! Great job! #6745037

Margaret R. Barry November 12, 2008

Beautiful, Melissa. Gorgeous color. details, light and comp.! #6745054

Nancy (Peaches) Harker November 12, 2008

I love these flowers, they are so pretty and make for such pretty photos.
Fantastic capture Melissa! #6745100

Linda D. Lester level-classic November 12, 2008

Just beautiful....great eye! #6745112

Jim Huffield November 12, 2008

Beautiful bouquet, Melissa. Jim #6745125

Jessica Jenney November 12, 2008

Gorgeous lighting, detail and presentation, Melissa! #6745166

Nadya Johnson November 12, 2008

Very nice light and detailing here, Melissa! The only flowers I am seeing now -- are on the site! So beautiful! Outstanding capture! The colors are unusual, I think (the green.) Very pretty! #6745273

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict November 12, 2008

Lovely florals and textures here, Melissa.


Dominick #6745284

Tiia Vissak November 12, 2008

great colors, details & framing! #6745391

Jennifer L. Taranto November 12, 2008

love the pop of the yellows!! excellent pov & gorgeous light!! #6745458

Hendrik Storme November 12, 2008

Wonderful flowers and image Melissa! #6745616

David Phalen November 12, 2008

If I could take photos like this I'd go by myself flowers too. :) The light, colors and clarity are excellent!! #6745637

Roxanne M. Bubar November 12, 2008

Melissa what a gorgeous image. Beautiful colors and lighting #6745876

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic November 12, 2008

Wonderful lighting and colors Melissa!,
Amalia #6746293

Carol Sawyer November 12, 2008

Very beautiful flowers, colors and lighting, Melissa!! #6746367

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna November 12, 2008

Gorgeous in camera work, Melissa!!!!! The details and colors are incredibly beautiful!!!!! ♫ k #6746980

Cyn Valentine November 12, 2008

Beautiful clarity and color Melissa..excellent!! #6746986

Teresa Burnett level-classic November 12, 2008

Beautifully composed with fantastic detail and color, Melissa!! Wonderful!! #6746994

Stefania Barbier level-classic November 12, 2008

wow spectacular floral and comp Melissa! #6747995

ROLAN NARMAN November 12, 2008

Very pretty bouquet with nice colors and details Melissa! Great job! #6748002

Bill Knaps November 12, 2008

Bedautiful floral Melissa. Bill #6748101

Max Aureli November 13, 2008

Beautiful vivid colors on this nice bouquet, Melissa!! Nice idea and creation!! #6748637

Bill Wyatt November 13, 2008

Beautiful colors with wonderful composition and light! #6748842

Vladan D. Djordjevic November 13, 2008

Beautiful floral image with terrific colors, lighting, details and composition, Melissa1 #6748872

Kimi A. Phillips November 13, 2008

Beautifully presented!:) #6749584

Beverly A. Wright November 13, 2008

What a wonderful idea for this setting
Melissa! It's perfect!! The texture from the tree and the excellent
composition! Your bouquet of flowers
are gorgeous!! Love the natural beauty
in this great capture!! #6749591

Melissa G. Meiselman November 13, 2008

Thanks so much for all of your wonderful comments!! They are most appreciated!!! #6750127

Sherran Andersen level-classic November 13, 2008

You have very nice taste Melissa... wonderful capture. Sherran #6751883

Eivor Kuchta November 14, 2008

Excellent details and lighting, Melissa! #6753882

Melissa G. Meiselman November 25, 2008

Thanks so much Sherran and Eivor for your great comments!! #6803628

Nadya Johnson December 21, 2008

Love this one Melissa, and I'm so glad to see it in the finals! Huge Congrats again! #6921782

Nadya Johnson December 21, 2008

Love this one Melissa, and I'm so glad to see it in the finals! Huge Congrats again! #6921783

Erica Murphy level-classic December 21, 2008

Lovely image Melissa. Congratulations!! #6921808

Courtenay Vanderbilt December 21, 2008

Congratulations Melissa! #6921855

A P December 21, 2008

Congratulations Melissa on ALL your outstanding finalists #6922742

Karen Engelbreth December 21, 2008

Congratulations!! #6922911

Stefania Barbier level-classic December 21, 2008

Congrats on you gorgeous finalist Melissa!!!! #6922912

Nancy (Peaches) Harker December 22, 2008

WHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOo
HUGE CONGRATS on your finalist!!!
Best of luck in the next round!!! #6923106

Bojan Bencic level-classic December 22, 2008

Congratulations on your finalist, Melissa! #6923416

Hendrik Storme December 22, 2008

Congratulations on this great finalist,Melissa! #6924291

Jessica Jenney December 22, 2008

Congrats, Melissa on your beautiful finalist! #6925064

Tammy Espino December 22, 2008

Congrats! #6925216

Debbra Bailey December 22, 2008

YEAH!! Congrats Melissa! #6925399

Nadine A. Lewis December 22, 2008

I LOVE both of your much deserving finalists, Melissa!!! CONGRATULATIONS!!! Good luck in the next round! <>< #6926313

Bill Wyatt December 22, 2008

Congratulations on your beautitul finalist!! #6926633

Margaret R. Barry December 22, 2008

Congratulations on your fantastic finalist, Melissa! #6927060

Debra R. Harder December 22, 2008

This is really beautiful, Melissa! Congratulations on your GORGEOUS finalist! Deb #6927496

Teresa Burnett level-classic December 22, 2008

Huge congratulations on the beautiful finalist, Melissa!! #6927645

ROLAN NARMAN December 22, 2008

Huge Congratulations on your superb finalist! #6927667

Melissa Olsen December 22, 2008

Ditto Melissa, congrats on your win!!! #6927694

frank w. degenhardt December 22, 2008

Melissa- Stunning and most beautiful work. A huge Congratulations on the Finalist. Wishing you the best in the next round. Way to go girl. #6928329

Ruth Grimm December 22, 2008

Congratulations, Melissa!! Kiss your brain!! #6928378

Melissa G. Meiselman December 22, 2008

Thanks everyone for these great comments!!! #6928559

Laurence Saliba level-classic December 22, 2008

Congratulations, Melissa!!!! #6928839

Jennifer L. Taranto December 22, 2008

Beautiful finalist!!! Congratulations!!! #6928874

Melissa G. Meiselman December 22, 2008

Thanks so much Laurence and Jennifer for your good wishes!!! #6929145

Patricia Ronan December 22, 2008

Congratulations Melissa! Beautiful finalist:) #6929405

Irene Colling level-classic December 22, 2008

Congratulations on your excellent FINALIST Melissa.

The detail and composition are outstanding, and I love the colors. #6929434

Colleen Farrell December 22, 2008

Beautiful, Melissa! Congratulations on your awesome finalist! #6930170

Sam Britt December 22, 2008

Congratulations, Melissa!! #6930565

Robert R. Goodman December 22, 2008

A big congratulations,Melissa!!!! #6930652

Gail Vitikacs level-classic December 22, 2008

Such a beauty! Congratulations! #6930935

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic December 22, 2008

Huge Congrats on this beautiful capture and Finalist award. Good Luck in the next round.

UB. #6931338

Vladan D. Djordjevic December 23, 2008

Huge congratulations on this awesome finalist, Melissa! #6934108

ALLEN O. HOWARD December 24, 2008

A beautifol floral image, Melissa. Lots to look at. Congratulations to you! #6937338

Cheryl E. Molennor December 24, 2008

Congratulations on this great finalist! #6939339

Melissa G. Meiselman December 25, 2008

Thanks so much for these great comments!!! #6941186

Linda L. Ruiz December 26, 2008

tHIS IS SO BEAUTIFUL. CONGRATS. #6943701

Melissa G. Meiselman December 26, 2008

Thanks so much, Linda!! #6943725

Patrick Rouzes level-classic December 26, 2008

CONGRATULATIONS on this amazing & beautiful finalist,Melissa!!!
#6945454

Melissa G. Meiselman December 27, 2008

Thanks so much, Patrick!!! #6948100

Tiia Vissak December 28, 2008

Congratulations! #6950275

Leland N. Saunders level-classic January 01, 2009

Well-deserved ... Congratulations ... !!

Lee #6966055

Lorri Shane January 04, 2009

A beauty, Melissa. Congratulations! #6982180

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