Hot Pink Rose

© Melissa G. Meiselman

Hot Pink Rose

Uploaded: November 18, 2009

Description

I am still in the hospital and it looks like I am not leaving anytime soon. So this is a resubmit of a photo that I like because of the bokah and selective focus. Entered once again into Flowers.

This was taken at the Gulf Coast Botanical Gardens in Spring Hill, Florida in July 2009.

Entered into Flowers.

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: -1.00, ExposureTime: 1/640 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 100.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II

Comments

Jodi Zimmer November 18, 2009

you are the queen of flower images....another awesome shot. Perfect DOF, beautiful color and lighting. #1206651

Nancy L. Green level-classic November 18, 2009

OUTSTANDING floral Melissa, I LOVE the rich tones, the wonderful texture and the soft lighting, beautifully done!!! <>< #8142026

Kathleen Brennan November 18, 2009

Love the background and specular highlights! #8142031

Jack Ryan November 18, 2009

Wonderful color...another beauty, Melissa. Great work. #8142062

Monnie Ryan November 18, 2009

Lovely, Melissa! Wonderful lighting and composition! #8142082

David Phalen November 18, 2009

Fabulous light, colors, details and DOF in another fantastic floral!! #8142153

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe November 18, 2009

Excellent color and detail Melissa! Jeff #8142161

Daniella Puente November 18, 2009

Gorgeous Melissa! #8142384

Melissa Olsen November 18, 2009

Beautiful blending of the colors and light...gorgeous work my dear friend. #8142420

Liz blahh November 18, 2009

Exquisite! #8142742

Joannie Bertucci level-classic November 18, 2009

Beautifull macro Melissa! Love the sparkle in the bg, it adds great depth to your composition! #8142838

Tammy Espino November 18, 2009

Stunning rose capture :) #8143101

Ellen Hodges November 18, 2009

Very beautiful capture, Melissa!! #8143116

Kerry Hill November 18, 2009

Beautiful rose Melissa and I love the B/G, lovely capture!! #8143164

Jeana Clark November 18, 2009


The color in this is extremely beautiful Melissa!!!
Details lighting and comp
are all perfect!!!

~J~ #8143404

Stefania Barbier level-classic November 18, 2009

delicate and exquisite! GORGEOUS!!!!! #8143722

Marilyn Cornwell November 19, 2009

So wonderful!! #8144268

Nina Shields November 19, 2009

Beautiful subject, Melissa, and I love the specular highlights in the BG, adding further star power to the image! #8144639

Marty Straub November 19, 2009

Lovely colors and textures, Melissa, and I love how the bokeh surrounds the rose like a halo. #8145109

Gina Cormier November 19, 2009

Love the color and clarity and the sparkle around it!! Gorgeous!!! #8145289

Alexandra Hankova November 21, 2009

Very nice. Like the colour combination, quite unusual! #8151304

Linda D. Lester level-classic January 22, 2010

I hope your doing better....this is a beauty! #8321297

Kathleen Brennan January 22, 2010

Love the lens flare in the BG! I will be envisioning your recovery! #8322690

Husain Akhtar January 23, 2010

Simply beautiful! #8323055

Sherran Andersen level-classic January 23, 2010

Love the colour. #8325057

Stefania Barbier level-classic January 24, 2010

exquisite!!! #8325924

Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 24, 2010

Gorgeous, the colors are remarkable! #8326147

Nadine A. Lewis January 25, 2010

BEAUTIFUL image, Melissa. So sorry to hear you are not feeling well. You will be in my prayers. Get well soon!!! <>< #8328068

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic July 18, 2010

This is such a gorgeous rose with an outstanding unusual color.... this is a winner to me! 8o) #8771394

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