Inspiring Photo: a flower #8458602

a flower

Uploaded: June 06, 2009 23:56:19 | Entered: August 22, 2014 08:00:18

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Exif: F Number: 3.5, Exposure Bias Value: -0.67, ExposureTime: 1/160 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

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Natasa Mikuz June 07, 2009

This is wonderful! #1137990

Stefania Barbier June 07, 2009

Mukesh Srivastava

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member since: 5/1/2007 Great artistic frame with sf capture,Stef!!!! Love this....
6/7/2009 12:04:56 AM #7604260

Tiia Vissak June 07, 2009

a great macro! #7604266

Melissa G. Meiselman June 07, 2009

Vivid full frame macro with wonderful selective focus, dazzling color and terrific composition as the lines swirl towards the center, Stefania!! #7604279

Paul E. Earl June 07, 2009

Superb image, Stef!! #7604375

Lynne Morris June 07, 2009

Wow Stef, this is a stunning macro with fabulous details and lighting and I love the colour. #7604388

Laura E. Swan June 07, 2009

Oh MY! This is really beautiful Stefania!!! You are truly a multi talented artist! This is just more proof!

Great job! -Laura :) #7604401

Usman M. Bajwa June 07, 2009

Just AWESOME floral, Stefania. Looks like we see this beauty again!!

Usman. #7604406

Laurence Saliba June 07, 2009

Such a gorgeous macro Stefania!!! The colors are out of this world!! Fantastic!!! #7604420

Margaret R. Barry June 07, 2009

Beautiful, Stefania. Lovely colors comp. and detail! #7604427

Pat Gamwell June 07, 2009

Gorgeous macro, Stef! You don't do anything half-way! #7604444

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer June 07, 2009

SUPERb focus and details, Stefania. LOVE the colors!!! #7604520

Renee Doyle June 07, 2009

I really like your off-centre comp in this beautiful full frame Stef!! Wonderful colour and selective focus!! #7604527

Michael Khoury June 07, 2009

I love its quiet elegance
mk #7604612

Karen Engelbreth June 07, 2009

Wonderful color and details, Stefania... #7604613

Tammy M. Anderson June 07, 2009

Gorgeous image, Stefania. #7604666

MELODIE C. ROBERTS June 07, 2009

Oh My!!
Delightful Stef!!
The Off Center is Right on!!!
Beautiful Color and Detail!!! #7604686

Kathleen Rinker June 07, 2009

Gorgeous Stefania, love the color and comp!! #7604715

Michelle Alton June 07, 2009

Somehow reminiscent of Georgia O'Keefe!
An unusual shot for you, Stefania...but masterful as USUAL! #7604757

Erin Appelbaum June 07, 2009

Gorgeous color, focus and clarity Stefania. Peter #7604819

Stephen Zacker June 07, 2009

Stunning macro. Like that splash of green #7604889

Maria A. Gonzalez June 07, 2009

Beautiful color and excellent selective focus and sharpeness. Very well capture and great composition.Great job,Stefania. #7604893

Chua Wee Boo June 07, 2009

Outstanding macro,Stef!!! #7604999

Gina Cormier June 07, 2009

So beautiful Steph!! Love the color, detail and clarity!! #7605006

Mike Clime June 07, 2009

Very pretty macro! #7605120

anonymous June 07, 2009

Wonderful macro Stef! Fabulous color and detail! Love It! B- #7605130

Carol Sawyer June 07, 2009

Beautiful macro, color and detail, Stefania!! #7605254

Mitch Spence June 07, 2009

Lovely swirls of color leading into that crisp center, Stefania. #7605319

ROLAN NARMAN June 07, 2009

Gorgeous close-up Stef! Love those beautiful swirls! #7605472

Candice C. Calhoun June 07, 2009

Magnificent color, comp and detail...fantastic macro!

ccc #7605508

Dianna Murphy June 07, 2009

Well I think you've got another winner. Wow, fabulous comp, selective focus. Wow, Wow, Wow. Color too... awesome #7605509

Daniella Puente June 07, 2009

That deep purple is simply amazing, GORGEOUS macro Stef!!! #7605663

Marisol Pastor June 07, 2009

Wonderful color and detail on this original full frame floral! #7605728

Marijana Fajgl June 07, 2009

Amazing capture, Stefania! #7605787

Dolly L. Davis June 07, 2009

Excellent macro, with wonderful color, comp, clarity! Awesome work! #7605901

Anita Hogue June 07, 2009

Gorgeous capture and love love that color! #7605954

Claudia Kuhn June 07, 2009

Wonderful macro Stef, love the delicate purple edges swirling round and round. #7605989

A P June 07, 2009

Outstanding macro, Stefania #7606055

June 07, 2009

Beautiful shot and color,Stefania! #7606226

Nadine A. Lewis June 07, 2009

WOW!!!! OUTSTANDING!!!! LOVE the sf!!! A winner for sure!!! <>< #7606278

Nancy L. Green June 07, 2009

Simply GORGEOUS Stef, I love the rich color and the great use of SF, WTG!! <>< #7606298

Sam Britt June 07, 2009

Beautiful color, great composition & selective focus, Stefania. #7606335

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna June 07, 2009

FANTASTIC with awesome DOF, colors and composition, Stefania!!! :-) k #7606565

Barbara Waldoch June 07, 2009

Beautiful macro, Stef, love the colours! #7606620

Julianne Bradford June 07, 2009

Beautiful full frame macro Stefania! Gorgeous color and emphasis on the ruffled edges. #7606877

Tammy Espino June 07, 2009

Beautiful! :) #7607093

Becky J. Parkinson June 07, 2009

Incredible image, Stefania! I love the shallow dof and the purple is just so pure and beautiful. Very, very nice! #7607165

Brett Dolsen June 08, 2009

WOW!!Great sf composition and colours Stefania!!Brett #7607554

Manuel Barrera June 08, 2009

Excellent! #7607645

Joy Rector June 08, 2009

awesome #7608040

John Benway June 08, 2009

Gorgeous Stef, in every way.
John #7608221

Ken Smith June 08, 2009

Beautiful, Stef...this is a little different for you. I like how the purple surrounds the inside of the flower. Excellent! #7608225

Ujjwal Mukherjee June 08, 2009

Such lovely colours! wonderful dof and details!! #7608409

Derek D. Dafoe June 08, 2009

Excellent color and focus Stefania! Nice job here ! #7609114

Mary K. Robison June 09, 2009

Gorgeous macro with wonderful detail, Stef! #7611066

Stephanie Frey June 09, 2009

Great comp, colors, DOF and clarity! Wonderful, Stef! #7611147

Courtenay Vanderbilt June 09, 2009

Fantastic image Stef! Beautifully seen and captured! #7612008

Christian Rosito June 09, 2009

Gorgeous!! Excellent macro! #7612542

Debra R. Harder June 09, 2009

OMGOSH, Stefania! Amazing floral!!! I LOVE your DOF and composition...and the vivid colors are outstanding. Beautiful!! Deb #7613161

JO ANN CLEVELAND June 09, 2009

I ditto Deb! Love the colors and the softness, hope we see this again Steph!

jo ann c.

#7614208

Vladan D. Djordjevic June 10, 2009

Fantastic image! The color, details and feel are superb. #7616408

Janice Mezzacappa June 10, 2009

I love the blur and edges circling more and more into focus! Perfect placement, gorgeous color purple, and just the touch of green with such details, outstanding Stefania!! #7617473

Stefania Barbier June 11, 2009

thank you all! your comments and support mean so much to me!!! #7618363

Anita Tykwinski June 11, 2009

Gorgeous macro, colors and detail. #7618987

Stefania Barbier June 11, 2009

thank you Anita! #7619280

Erica Murphy June 11, 2009

Beautiful image Stefania with awesome color, comp and focus. #7619331

Erica Murphy June 11, 2009

Beautiful image Stefania with awesome color, comp and focus. #7619332

Stefania Barbier June 11, 2009

thank you Erica! #7619348

Donna La Mattino Pagakis June 12, 2009

Eye catching and beautiful Stef! #7624812

Stefania Barbier June 12, 2009

thank you Donna! #7624968

Erin Appelbaum July 21, 2009

Outstanding finalist Stefania. Good luck next round. Peter #7763778

Janice Mezzacappa July 21, 2009

Huge Congrats Stefania on this beauty of a finalist, Good Luck! #7764221

Tammy Espino July 21, 2009

Congrats on a great finalist!! :) #7764335

Tammy Espino July 21, 2009

Congrats on a great finalist!! :) #7764336

Tammy Espino July 21, 2009

Congrats on a great finalist!! :) #7764350

Daniella Puente July 21, 2009

Congratulations on this beauty Stef!!!!! #7764415

Anita Hogue July 21, 2009

Awesome macro Stefania! Congratulations! #7764463

Max Aureli July 21, 2009

Ohhhhhhhh.... Congratulations my friend!!!!! #7764774

anonymous July 21, 2009

Congratulations Stef on your beautiful finalist! B- #7764809

ROLAN NARMAN July 21, 2009

Huge Congrats on this gorgeous finalist Stef! Laurence will be happy for this one!!!!! #7765069

Colleen Farrell July 21, 2009

Beautiful, Stef! Big congrats on your finalist! #7765270

Melissa G. Meiselman July 21, 2009

Congratulations on this stunning finalist, Stefania!!! #7765468

Cassie L. Woodlee July 21, 2009

Congratulations, Stefania!!! #7765647

Sam Britt July 21, 2009

Congratulations, Stefania! #7765823

A P July 21, 2009

Congratulations on your finalist Stefania. Best of luck in the next round. #7765871

Teresa Burnett July 21, 2009

And another big YAYYYYYYYY!!! Huge congratulations on this gorgeous finalist, Stef!! Best of luck in the next round!! #7766268

Debra R. Harder July 21, 2009

This is MAGNIFICENT, Stefania! Love everything about it!! CONGRATULATIONS on another BEAUTIFUL finalist!! Deb #7766399

Laurence Saliba July 21, 2009

A Fantastic month Stefania!!! :) Congratulations again!! Such an excellent macro!!!! #7766521

Renee Doyle July 22, 2009

Beautiful!! Congratulations Stef!! #7766798

Laurence Saliba July 22, 2009

Its not the same one Rolan!!! Mine seems to be gone!! #7766914

Mukesh Srivastava July 22, 2009

OUTSTANDING image,Stef!!!! Huge congrats for the FINALISTS and good luck for next round!!!!! #7768080

Erica Murphy July 22, 2009

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist!! #7768142

ROLAN NARMAN July 22, 2009

Oh! LOL! Laurence! It looked similar! Did you mean to say that she deleted the one for your birthday? So sorry to hear that! #7768210

Derek D. Dafoe July 22, 2009

Congrats on all of your Finalist's Stefania!! #7768707

Alex T. Mizuno July 22, 2009

Stunning macro! Congratulations on your Finalist Stefania!!! #7770808

Patricia Ronan July 22, 2009

Congrats on all your finalist wins Stefania:)) #7770883

Usman M. Bajwa July 22, 2009

CONGRATULATIONS Stefania, on another beautiful Finalist!

UB. #7772716

Stefania Barbier July 23, 2009

thank you all, I truly appreciate your comments! :-) #7772753

Courtenay Vanderbilt July 23, 2009

Congratulations, Stef!! #7776061

Patrick Rouzes July 25, 2009

CONGRATULATIONS on this incredible finalist, Stefania!!! #7779921

Alison Krylowski July 29, 2009

Congratulations! This is gorgeous!!! #7794228

Marisol Pastor September 05, 2009

I'm so far behind on commenting ... trying to catch up! Congratulations Stefania. #7917075

Stefania Barbier September 05, 2009

Marisol, Alison, Patrick, Court: thank you! #7917958

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