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Graceful Beginnings or Seasonal Colors

© Melissa G. Meiselman

Graceful Beginnings or Seasonal Colors

Uploaded: November 27, 2009 08:20:43

Description

Taken outside my door with my Canon 100mm Macro Lens set at aperture 2.8 for maximum shallow DOF.

Entered into Flowers.

Exif: F Number: 2.8, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 1/3200 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 500, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 100.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II

Comments

Jack Ryan November 27, 2009

Nicely composed...excellent color and detail...the closed-up flower is something a little different but still quite beautiful...well done. #1209924

Jodi Zimmer November 27, 2009

pretty color with interesting detail #8172845

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe November 27, 2009

A fantastic macro Melissa! Jeff #8172848

Monnie Ryan November 27, 2009

Wonderful macro once again, Melissa -- I've got to get in more practice with my lens. This one's just beautiful! #8172865

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict November 27, 2009

Outstanding macro image here, Melissa.

Dominick #8172916

Marty Straub November 27, 2009

A wondedrful photo of seasonal colors, Melissa. Extraordinary detail in those anthers. #8172980

November 27, 2009

Another great image from you as always. Great Composition, Details and Lighting. Well Done. This one is going in my favorites. #8173148

David Phalen November 27, 2009

Terrific use of DOF with excellent color and details!! #8173743

Joannie Bertucci level-classic November 27, 2009

Wonderful composition and beautiful selective focusing Melissa! #8174015

Manuel Barrera November 28, 2009

great image, excellent colors and clarity #8174363

Heidi Knight November 30, 2009

Fantastic focus! A stunner! ;) #8178938

Julianne Bradford December 15, 2009

Congratulations Melissa!! Just stunning #8218186

Amy M. Wilson December 15, 2009

Big congratulations on your wonderful Finalist, Melissa! #8218255

Heidi Knight December 15, 2009

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Melissa!!! #8218273

Karen Engelbreth December 15, 2009

Congratulations on another finalist, Melissa... #8218316

Jack Ryan December 15, 2009

Congratulations, Melissa...a very deserving finalist. #8218424

Tammy Espino December 15, 2009

Big Congrats on this great capture!! :) #8218613

Dick Jenkins December 15, 2009

Congratulations on your award Melissa. Very nice work. #8218867

Carrie M. Groseclose December 15, 2009

Congratulations Melissa on your beautiful Finalist!! #8218953

Jessica Jenney December 15, 2009

Congratulations, Melissa on your gorgeous finalist! #8219162

Jean-Pierre Ducondi December 15, 2009

Wow this is outstanding - Congrats on your finalist.
JP #8219231

Lydia Williams level-classic December 15, 2009

Fantastic Melissa...keep em coming! Well done! #8219309

Julianna J. Collett December 15, 2009

Congratulations! #8219520

Julianna J. Collett December 15, 2009

Congratulations! #8219521

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict December 15, 2009

Congratulations, Melissa!

Debby #8219535

Leslie McLain level-classic December 15, 2009

Congrats on your beaautiful finalist, Melissa. #8219560

Janet McNeil level-classic December 15, 2009

Congratulations on this well deserving Finalist!! #8219590

Kelly S. Cavanaugh December 15, 2009

Gorgeous finalist, Melissa!! Congratulations!! #8219661

Courtenay Vanderbilt December 15, 2009

Big CONGRATS, Melissa! #8219846

Jodi Zimmer December 15, 2009

Congratulations Mel! #8219856

Sharon Sawyer December 15, 2009

Melissa, HUGE congratulations on another beautiful & well deserved finalist. All the best in the next round. #8219864

ROLAN NARMAN December 15, 2009

Congratulations on your fantastic Finalist Melissa! #8220015

Barbara Waldoch December 15, 2009

Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist, Melissa! #8220233

Anne M. Young level-addict December 15, 2009

CONGRATULATIONS - a fantastic finalist! #8220827

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic December 15, 2009

Gorgeous floral, Melissa. CONGRATZ on the Finalist Award!!

UB. #8221158

Stefania Barbier level-classic December 15, 2009

spectacular finalist, Melissa... congratulations!!! #8221343

Tommy E. Burgess December 15, 2009

Huge congratulations on your outstanding finalist Melissa!! #8221349

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe December 16, 2009

Congratulations on all your beautiful finalists Melissa! #8222295

Gina Cormier December 16, 2009

Congrats Melissa!!!!! #8222378

ALLEN O. HOWARD December 16, 2009

Beautiful, Melissa!!! The color and the depth of field are awesome. Congratulations! #8222777

Margaret R. Barry December 16, 2009

Congratulations on another beautiful finalist, Melissa! #8223109

Eivor Kuchta December 16, 2009

Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Melissa! #8223304

Linda Blair December 16, 2009

Beautiful finalist...congratulations!!!!! #8223842

Melissa G. Meiselman December 16, 2009

Thanks so much for all of your wonderful comments!! I appreciate each and every one!! #8223886

Kathy Cline December 16, 2009

Congrats Melissa

glitter-graphics.com #8223968

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic December 16, 2009

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C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving Finalist! 8o) #8224163

Daniella Puente December 16, 2009

Congrats again Melissa :))) #8224176

Maria Warren level-classic December 16, 2009

THIS IS SUCH A BEAUTIFUL PHOTO BIG CONGRATS ON THIS FINALIST:) #8224353

Kathleen Brennan December 16, 2009

Congratulations on all three of yoru gorgeous finalists, Melissa! #8224484

Patrick Rouzes level-classic December 16, 2009

Melissa, CONGRATULATIONS on another incredible finalist, my friend!WTG! #8224782

Sam Britt December 16, 2009

Congratulations again, Melssa! #8225117

Nikki McDonald level-classic December 16, 2009

Wonderful focus, Melissa. Congratulations on your finalist and best of luck in the next round. #8225418

Nikki McDonald level-classic December 16, 2009

Wonderful focus, Melissa. Congratulations on your finalist and best of luck in the next round. #8225428

Debra R. Harder December 17, 2009

Congratulations, Melissa, on another SUPERB finalist!! Absolutely BEAUTIFUL!! Deb #8226514

Daniel Ruf December 19, 2009

Congrats on this beautiful macro. #8232835

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