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Paint It Red

© Sam Britt

Paint It Red

Uploaded: January 19, 2009

Description

Monthly Theme (Passion)

Originally submitted to Flowers Category
Red foam board used for background.

Exif: F Number: 22, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 4/1 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 60.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi

Comments

Douglas Pignet January 19, 2009

Beautiful,vibrant, and so cloroful Sam...This one really pops, very nice,Doug #1070388

Mary Timman January 19, 2009

oh wow...Breathtaking! #7051162

Sam Britt January 19, 2009

Original Comments:

Melissa A. Olsen
melolsenphotography.com
member since: 7/11/2007
One word comes to mind: FABULOUS!
12/31/2008 9:58:54 AM

Lynne Morris
member since: 1/9/2005
WOW this is stunning Sam, love it! Happy Hogmanay :)
12/31/2008 9:59:11 AM

Ruth M. Grimm
member since: 8/6/2008
Stunning red image, Sam! Happy New Year to you as well!
12/31/2008 10:13:09 AM

Janet McNeil
member since: 8/16/2006
Gorgeous red!!! Beautiful floral, Sam, Happy New Year!!!
12/31/2008 10:33:59 AM

William C. Raco
williamracophotography.com
member since: 3/4/2003
Fantastic color, Sam
Wishing you and your family a very Happy New Year
12/31/2008 10:36:56 AM

Ron McEwan
member since: 10/3/2008
OMG, Excellent and the background is especially brilliant.
12/31/2008 10:45:51 AM

Jeff W. Robinson
robinsonphotoart.com
member since: 10/17/2002
Very Beautiful Sam - Happy New Year!! Jeff
12/31/2008 11:04:01 AM #7051174

Sam Britt January 19, 2009

Bill Knaps
member since: 10/12/2007
Wow Sam, So Beautiful. Happy New Year...Bill
12/31/2008 11:32:08 AM

Renata Gusciora
member since: 3/29/2008
Beautiful floral and red,Sam!!Happy New Year!!:-) All the best to Tammy!
12/31/2008 11:41:42 AM

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna
member since: 1/14/2006
This is soooooooo very very beautiful, Sam!!!!!! Such incredible colors, details, lighting and presentation!!!!!!! :-) k
12/31/2008 12:14:32 PM

John Connolly
member since: 2/28/2003
What a wonderful capture of red on red, Melissa! Your detail is fantastic!
Wishing you and your family a very Happy and healthy New Year!
12/31/2008 12:30:37 PM

Kumiko Parkinson
member since: 2/16/2007
Gorgeous red on red!
Happy New Year, Sam!
12/31/2008 1:19:01 PM

Tammy M. Anderson
countryimpressions.net
member since: 8/13/2007
Beautifully done, Sam. I love the Gerbera Flower. My favorite. Lovely capture. Happy New year!!!
12/31/2008 1:22:37 PM #7051181

Sam Britt January 19, 2009

Tammy Espino
member since: 5/29/2007
Thank you for the birthday wishes Sam! This is gorgeous!! Have a Happy New year!!
12/31/2008 2:08:18 PM

Susie Peek-Swint
member since: 7/23/2002
Fabulous colur and detail Sam ~ beautiful image!
12/31/2008 2:27:53 PM

David Phalen
member since: 12/12/2004
Love the light, red tones and clarity!!
Happy New Year!!
12/31/2008 3:21:37 PM

Gina Cormier
member since: 6/4/2008
AWESOME!!!!!!!
12/31/2008 4:50:58 PM

Ann J. Przyojski
member since: 1/1/2008
I do believe it's "Paint it Black" LOL Lovely capture, Sam. You've been a wonderful friend and supporter my first year on BP. Can't wait to see what next year will bring, for all of us!! All the best, honey
12/31/2008 5:05:30 PM

Sandy Stigliano
member since: 3/16/2005
Happy New Year Sam, fantastic!!!!
12/31/2008 5:11:26 PM

Nancy (Peaches) Harker
member since: 3/10/2007
FANTASTIC lighting and color Sam, a FANTASTIC floral capture for Tammys Bday!!!
HBD TAMMY!!!!
12/31/2008 8:49:50 PM #7051189

Sam Britt January 19, 2009

Sherran Andersen
member since: 3/26/2007
Very eye catching Sam. Happy New Year. Sherran
12/31/2008 11:05:11 PM

Kerry Hill
member since: 9/5/2008
Wow, gorgeous red on red!!! Looks awesome Sam!!! Happy New Year to you!!! And Happy Birthday Tammy!!
12/31/2008 11:11:12 PM

Deb Koskovich
djkhotpix.com
member since: 6/9/2007
Love this red on red...great work, Sam!
1/1/2009 6:16:02 AM

Eugenio Diaz
member since: 11/6/2006
WOOOOW!!! Stunning shot, excellent colors and light, love it!
1/2/2009 8:53:57 AM

Freddy L. Bland
member since: 12/2/2007
Very beautiful, Sam! Your gallery is stunning!
1/3/2009 8:00:00 PM

Candice L. Carter
simplygoodphoto.com
member since: 7/3/2007 Breathtaking capture!
1/6/2009 7:40:49 #7051198

Anne M. Young level-addict January 19, 2009

Beautiful capture - love it!! #7051203

Sam Britt January 19, 2009

Thanks everyone! #7051205

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic January 19, 2009

Wow, Sam, such vibrant color. Makes me want to dance. Just beautiful. #7051266

Robert R. Goodman January 19, 2009

Hi Sam,it a winner with me.Beautiful capture!!!!!! #7051300

Carol Sawyer January 19, 2009

Gorgeous, image, color and work, Sam!! #7051371

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe January 19, 2009

It's worth another try Sam!! Terrific use of color! Jeff #7051501

Vitor Dias January 19, 2009

Exquisite, great work here Sam.

rgs Vitor #7051697

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe January 19, 2009

I will comment again, Sam, because I just love it. #7051853

Bill Knaps January 19, 2009

Wow Sam, This is so beautiful. Bill #7051884

Janet Daniel January 19, 2009

Incredibly stunning floral, Sam!!! #7052320

January 19, 2009

simply gorgeous-what a rich color and details. Allyour floral images are beautiful Samantha #7052728

Dawn M. Schneider January 19, 2009

I really dont think I can say anything that hasnt been said already. this is really amazing you are soo talented. #7052820

Sam Britt January 19, 2009

Thank you Mary Beth, Bobby, Carol, Jeff, Vitor, Tammy, Bill, Janet, Lakshmi & Dawn! #7053139

Emile Abbott level-deluxe January 19, 2009

RED on RED very hard to accomplish and amazing detail throughout. Well done Sam. #7053219

Judy A. Lawhon January 19, 2009

I agree with Emile, Sam, red is a hard capture, but you accomplished it perfectly!! #7053329

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic January 19, 2009

Beautiful. Love all the red. #7053397

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna January 19, 2009

I'm glad you are trying this again, Sam!!!!! It's so beautiful it needs a second chance!!!!!! :-) k #7053518

Sam Britt January 19, 2009

Thanks Emile, Judy, Kay & Kitty! #7053627

Max Aureli January 19, 2009

The first thing I said loud is... Saint Valentine!!!
Gorgeous composition and great work, Sam!!!! #7053892

David Phalen January 19, 2009

Very much worth a second try!! #7053953

Sam Britt January 19, 2009

Thanks Max & David! #7054471

Bill Wyatt January 20, 2009

WOW this is gorgeous the colors are so rich the details are fantastic and the composition is terrific! #7055267

Sam Britt January 20, 2009

Thanks Bill! #7055786

Sherry Sturgis January 25, 2009

Wow, Sam! Stunning work! #7086272

Sam Britt January 25, 2009

Thanks Sherry! #7086420

Sheryl A. Hudson level-classic January 25, 2009

I missed this the first time, glad you resubmitted it Sam!
Absolutly stunning with great color and detail!!! #7087240

Sam Britt January 26, 2009

Thanks Sheryl! #7091187

Joannie Bertucci level-classic January 28, 2009

The red bg really paid off Sam! Beautiful presentation!
Congrats on your "red" EP! :-) #7100284

Patricia Seidler February 11, 2009

Wow. How did I miss this one? Absolutely stunning Samantha. It cant get any redder than that! #7154327

Stephen Zacker February 15, 2009

Like that Red on Red. Stunning #7168993

Sam Britt February 24, 2009

Thank you Joannie, Patricia & Stephen! #7207183

Stefania Barbier level-classic February 24, 2009

superb floral Sam! #7208122

Nadine A. Lewis February 24, 2009

FANTASTIC color, lighting, & detail, Sam!!! <>< #7208507

Sam Britt February 24, 2009

Thanks Stefania & Nadine! #7211104

Gina Cormier February 25, 2009

I just love this flower! I tried to take an image of one but I never could get the red right. I guess I'll keep practicing!! lol #7212805

Sam Britt February 25, 2009

Thanks Gina! #7215566

Lois Adomite February 25, 2009

great lighting and the red is stunning. Lois #7216036

Sam Britt February 26, 2009

Thank you Lois! #7219674

Donna La Mattino Pagakis May 19, 2009

Remarkable beauty Sam! #7537013

Sam Britt May 27, 2009

Thanks Donna! #7566189

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