Inspiring Photo: A FLOWER #7966829

A FLOWER

Uploaded: March 04, 2009 23:20:49

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Exif: F Number: 4, Exposure Bias Value: -0.67, ExposureTime: 1/500 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 180.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II

Comments

ROLAN NARMAN March 04, 2009

HAPPY BIRTHDAY LAURENCE!
ALL MY BEST FOR MANY HAPPY AND HEALTHY BIRTHDAYS MY DEAR FRIEND!!!

What a fantastic image you have selected to dedicate to our friend! Magnificent color tones and effects!
#1092917

Laurence Saliba March 04, 2009

Oh thank you Stefania!!! What a beauty!! Color is awesome and the best thing, its a macro all for me!!! :) Thanks to you too Rolan!! #7245012

Tiia Vissak March 05, 2009

a cool macro! #7245076

Mukesh Srivastava March 05, 2009

Fantastic colors and SF capture, Stef!!! Great dedication to our friend Laurence...

Happy Birthday, Laurence!!!!!! #7245089

Teresa Burnett March 05, 2009

Gorgeous macro, Stefania!! Love the color and sharp detail!!

Happy Birthday Laurence!! Hope its a great one!! #7245091

Tommy E. Burgess March 05, 2009

Gorgeous capture and wonderful dedication to Laurence, Stefania!! #7245097

Renee Doyle March 05, 2009

Awesome macro work and beautiful dedication Stef!!!!! #7245130

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer March 05, 2009

Fantastic focus and details, Stefania. Very beautiful colors. #7245186

Ray Clarke March 05, 2009

Great macro capture and colours, Happy Birthday Laurence.!!!!(R) #7245206

Cindy Bendush March 05, 2009

Love this Stef ... what could be better than a deep pink floral! ... Dedicating it to Laurence! Happy Birthday Laurence! #7245216

Hendrik Storme March 05, 2009

Excellent and wonderful macro Stefania! #7245223

Margaret R. Barry March 05, 2009

Beautiful capture, Stefania. Happy Birthday Laurence! #7245231

Paul Michko March 05, 2009

Gorgeous image for good old Laurence. #7245312

Brett Dolsen March 05, 2009

Brilliant colours,details and full frame composition Stefania!!Brett #7245319

Kerry Hill March 05, 2009

Beautiful capture and birthday wish for Laurence, Stef!!! #7245321

Stephanie Frey March 05, 2009

Beautiful color, detail and clarity! The comp is perfect, too.
Happy belated birthday Laurence!! #7245453

Colette M. Metcalf March 05, 2009

Wonderful image and tribute! HBD Laurence! #7245484

Stephen Zacker March 05, 2009

Very Pretty. Like the dof. #7245514

John Benway March 05, 2009

Beautifully done Stefania, love the color and comp.
John #7245527

Ray Thoms March 05, 2009

Great floral Stefania.... #7245647

Ron McEwan March 05, 2009

Beautiful and very colorful macro Stefania, very well compose image. #7245659

Tammy M. Anderson March 05, 2009

Excellent colors and details, Stefania. #7245660

Dominick M. Dimacale March 05, 2009

Lovely colours and details here, Stefania and a lovely Birthday dedication to Laurence.

Dominick #7245712

Laurence Saliba March 05, 2009

Thanks everyone!!! :)) #7245813

Max Aureli March 05, 2009

Happy Birthday Laurence!! he he he :-))

Great composition and dedication Stefania!!!! #7245855

Carol Sawyer March 05, 2009

Beautiful macro, color and detail, Stefania!! Happy Birthday Laurence!! #7246057

Dr. Harmeet Singh March 05, 2009

Excellent floral wishes... #7246622

Sam Britt March 05, 2009

Beautiful macro, Stefania. Happy Birthday, Laurence. #7246660

Vladan D. Djordjevic March 05, 2009

An amazing image taken with terrific colors and details, superb lighting and composition. I love it! #7246713

Nadya Johnson March 05, 2009

What a gorgeous capture, Stef! The colors, light and small details are amazing, here! Real. Really beautiful - and a very lovely b-day card. Happy Birthday, Laurence! #7246735

March 05, 2009

Beautiful marco,and beautiful color and detail,Stefania,(Happy Birthday Laurence) #7246771

Ellen Hodges March 05, 2009

Awesome dof and color, Stef! Happy Birthday, Lawrence!! #7246857

Tammy Espino March 05, 2009

Stunnings colors on this macro!! Fantastic! :) #7247039

Melissa G. Meiselman March 05, 2009

Beautiful full frame floral composition with dazzling color, terrific selective detail, great lighting and wonderful DOF, Stefania!!! #7247040

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas March 05, 2009

Beautiful macro Stefania!,
Amalia #7247056

Debbra Bailey March 05, 2009

BEAUTIFUL! With great color, comp, and awesome dof! #7247088

Erin Appelbaum March 05, 2009

Beautiful macro and colors Stefania. Happy Birthday to Laurence. Peter #7247101

John Connolly March 05, 2009

Marvelous color and selective focus, Stefania!
Happy Birthday Laurence! #7247668

Mike Clime March 05, 2009

This is stunning to say the least! #7247683

Nancy (Peaches) Harker March 05, 2009

BEAUUUUUUUUUUUUTIFUL love the color!!!

HBD Laurence! #7247837

Barbara Waldoch March 05, 2009

It's a beauty, Stef!
Happy Birthday Laurence! #7248008

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna March 05, 2009

Beautiful macro, Stef!!!!! Super selective focus and color!!!!!! :-) k #7248027

Pat Gamwell March 05, 2009

Luscious shades of purple and a perfect card for Laurence! Your work is awesome! #7248045

Eugenio Diaz March 05, 2009

Wonderful colours in this - well done! #7248085

Karen Engelbreth March 05, 2009

Wonderful macro and dedication....
Happy birthday Laurence... #7248126

Sherran Andersen March 05, 2009

Wonderful colours Stefania. Sherran #7249161

Robert K. Bemus March 05, 2009

Beautiful colors and selective focus, Stef!! #7249347

Usman M. Bajwa March 06, 2009

Awesome colors, sf and details, Stef. An appropriate tribute to a talented photographer!

Usman. #7249750

Janice Mezzacappa March 06, 2009

Gorgeous macro with beautiful colors Stefania, wonderful dedication! Happy Birthday Laurence! #7253111

Joseph N. DiGilio March 07, 2009

Nice macro, beautiful color, texture and composition Stef. #7253978

Deborah C. Lewinson March 09, 2009

Beautiful macro, Stef, excellent comp, colors, lighting, and textures!

Debby #7265136

Stefania Barbier March 09, 2009

thank you all for your comments and support! #7265358

Carol L. Fowler December 27, 2012

Beautiful Finalist! Congrats! #10481769

Nadia Paul December 27, 2012

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist Stefania! #10481905

JO ANN CLEVELAND December 28, 2012

This is awesome Stef..big congratulations!

jo ann c. #10483336

Laurence Saliba December 28, 2012

Oh wow this brings such beautiful memories Stefania!! Thanks and congrats!! I cannot help but mention Rolan who commented first on this beautiful image way back in March 2009. We miss you so much my dear friend. #10483758

Sherran Andersen December 28, 2012

Congrats. #10483802

Emile Abbott December 28, 2012

Congratulations again Stef. on another wonderful finalist. #10484059

Tammy Espino December 28, 2012

Congrats!!!!! :) #10484408

Deborah C. Lewinson December 28, 2012

Congrats on this beautiful finalist, Stef!

Debby #10485916

Carol Flisak December 29, 2012

Wonderful detail, color and lines! Congrats on your beautiful finalist, Stefania! #10487182

Nancy L. Green December 29, 2012

CONGRATULATIONS Stef on your wonderful finalist, WTG my friend!!! <>< #10487437

Stefania Barbier December 31, 2012

Thank you!!! #10490670

Colette M. Metcalf December 31, 2012

A BIG congrats to you on this beautiful WIN!!!!! #10490759

Mike Clime December 31, 2012

Congratulations! #10490936

Bojan Bencic December 31, 2012

Amazing. Congratulations on your win, Stefania! #10490991

Deborah C. Lewinson December 31, 2012

Congrats on your win, Stef, for this superb image!

Debby #10491043

Laurence Saliba December 31, 2012

Another Congrats to you Stefania!! WTG!!!! #10491112

Ken Smith December 31, 2012

You had a great month, Stef. Congrats on your multiple golds!! #10491138

Mary K. Robison December 31, 2012

Congratulations on another beautiful winner, Stef! #10491193

Phyllis H. Burchett December 31, 2012

Congrats again Stefania! #10491308

Claudia Kuhn December 31, 2012

Beautiful congratulations Stef #10491369

Janice Mezzacappa December 31, 2012

Gorgeous Stef Congrats on all your stunning GOLDS!!! #10491430

Stephen Zacker December 31, 2012

You have gotten really good at these
:-) Congratulations #10491713

Debra R. Harder December 31, 2012

Everything you do turns to GOLD, Stef! Huge congratulations on another BEAUTIFUL GOLD WINNER!! #10491782

Mary Beth Aiello December 31, 2012

Another beauty, and another huge congrats on a beautiful Gold, Stef. #10491905

David Phalen December 31, 2012

BIG Congrats on a beautiful Winner!! #10491977

Marijana Fajgl December 31, 2012

Big congratulations on your gold, Stefania! #10492038

Laura L. Gonzales December 31, 2012

Congratulations on your fantastic win! Just beautiful!! #10492063

Randy D. Dinkins December 31, 2012

Beautiful close up shot; wonderful detail, dof and color!! Big congrats! #10492453

frank w. degenhardt December 31, 2012

Congratulations on the Second Place Win my friend. Beautifully done. #10492487

Emile Abbott December 31, 2012

Huge congratulations on another gold winner Stefania. #10492489

Nancy L. Green December 31, 2012

CONGRATULATIONS Stef on this wonderful winner, WTG!!! <>< #10492532

Anita Hogue December 31, 2012

So gorgeous Stefania! Congratulations on this beautiful winner! #10492679

Tammy Espino December 31, 2012

Congrats on your win :) #10492844

Nadia Paul December 31, 2012

Congrats on a well deserved winner Stefania! #10493063

Ujjwal Mukherjee December 31, 2012

Congratulations again!! #10493100

Sharon Sawyer December 31, 2012

Stefania, HUGE congratulations on your beautiful and most deserving Second Place Win!!! Happy New Year to you and yours! #10493196

Usman M. Bajwa December 31, 2012

Big CONGRATZ on your stunning 2nd Place Gold, Stef!

UB. #10493215

Stefania Barbier January 01, 2013

Thank you!!! #10493296

JO ANN CLEVELAND January 01, 2013

And now.....Congrats on this wonderful 2nd Place Gold Winner Stef!

Happy New Year!

jo ann c. #10493858

Gail Vitikacs January 02, 2013

Why to go! Congrats! #10496211

Gail Vitikacs January 02, 2013

Way to go! Congrats! #10496212

Mary L. Olson January 02, 2013

Beautiful, beautiful image, Stefania. Congratulations on your gold winner. #10496296

Rony Sagy January 03, 2013

Congrats, Stef, on this beautiful win. #10497620

Cindy Bendush January 04, 2013

Beautifully captured Stef -- Big congratulations on your beautiful winning image! #10499562

Renee Doyle January 06, 2013

BIG congrats on this beauty Stef!!! Quite moving reading the earlier comments to .... #10502630

Stefania Barbier January 07, 2013

thank you!!! #10503083

Merna L. Nobile January 12, 2013

January is a month of reflection for me, I remember how privileged I was to observe all the outstanding work and beautiful photographs of the past year. For the last time this year, I would be honored to congratulate you for your spectacular work and willingness to share with all of us, Happy New Year, Merna Nobile #10511914

Stefania Barbier January 13, 2013

Thank you! #10513012

August 21, 2014

Great photo Stefania !... Lovely colour.... #11112726

Cynthia j. Lesley November 08, 2014

These are very beautifull!! #11181402

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