Standing Tall

© Joseph R. Ombrello

Standing Tall

Uploaded: February 14, 2009

Description

The top of a weed found im the PeeDee Wildlife Reuge outside Ansonvill, NC. These weeds like this just seem to attract my eye?!
1/250s @ f/8.0, 200mm with Nikkor 18-200mm Lens, On tripod with release.

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/250 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 200.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300

Comments

Carol L. Fowler February 14, 2009

Absolutely beautiful colors! The weed is set off well against the deep blue sky. #1083827

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe February 14, 2009

Fabulous detail and clarity, Joe. The sky is just beautiful. #7164816

Carol Sawyer February 14, 2009

Beautiful capture, colors and detail, Joe!! #7165047

Kerry Hill February 14, 2009

Fantastic colours and capture, Joe!! #7165107

Ron McEwan February 14, 2009

Excellent shot Joe love the brilliant blue background. I am not sure what it is called, we call it broom weed or grass here. #7165210

John Benway February 14, 2009

Great eye Joe, love the color. Just beautiful.
John #7165535

Barbara Waldoch February 14, 2009

Looks great, Joe! #7166600

Joseph R. Ombrello February 15, 2009

Thanks for commenting Carol F, Tammy, Carol S, Kerry, Ron, John, and Barbara. I appreciate your comments. #7166807

Linda Proctor February 18, 2009

Fantastic detail Joe, love the sky ! #7179534

Max Aureli February 18, 2009

The contrast is fantastic!! Great composition, Joe!!! #7179671

Joseph R. Ombrello February 19, 2009

Thanks for the comments, Linda, Sabrina, and Max. I appreciate them. #7181875

Patti Coblentz February 26, 2009

The blue sets this "weed" off beautifully...nice capture, Joe!
Patti #7219235

Joseph R. Ombrello February 27, 2009

Thank you for the comment, Patricia. I appreciate it. Joe #7220895

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