Passion Flower [69365 Flowers ]
Uploaded: September 29, 2008 14:42:29
0.4s at f/7.1 ISo 125 50mm macro lens
I had never seen one of these flowers before, and last Friday, when I was leaving my favorite Mexican margarita unwinding spot, I happened to see these growing in a large planter outdoors. A frost was expected that evening so I did not think they would mind if I snipped a blossom to play with.
Exif: F Number: 7.1, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 4/10 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 125, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 50.00 mm, Model: DSLR-A700
Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna September 29, 2008
OH MY, Laurie!!!!!! This is magnificently exquisite!!!!!! The effects are incredible!!!!! ♫ k #1007370Janice Mezzacappa September 29, 2008
Gorgeous Laurie, the details, effects, colors and that flower is very unique. All this and a margarita, I would say you had a GREAT night :) #6529656
Carolyn M. Fletcher
September 29, 2008
Jeff Robinson
September 29, 2008
Nicholas Semo September 29, 2008
Love the effects on this. Well done!Nick.
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anonymous September 29, 2008
Fabulous find and capture Laurie! B- #6529857Linda M. Walker September 29, 2008
And you played with it and came up with an outstanding image!!!! A definite WOW #6529904Joan Powell September 29, 2008
absolutely gorgeous #6529957Anita Hogue September 29, 2008
If you keep uploading images like this, We will never be able to win! ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS CAPTURE, Laurie!!!! #6529971Janet Daniel September 29, 2008
Stunning floral, Laurie! #6530027MELODIE C. ROBERTS September 29, 2008
Well Lucky Me For Stopping By to Say Good Night!!!PS..ah But we DO Win Anita ;00 #6530335
Tamera S. Phillips September 29, 2008
This is so pretty Laurie! What a great find. I love it when you just happen upon something like that. #6530355Liz blahh September 29, 2008
Beautifull done! #6530755Bill Knaps September 29, 2008
A beautiful capture Laurie. A winner. Bill #6530797Nadya Johnson September 30, 2008
Outstanding, Laurie! These have always been among my favorite flowers. They are so STRANGE! Gorgeous shot! #6531172
Laurie Daily
September 30, 2008
Kerry Hill September 30, 2008
A beautiful image Laurie! Gorgeous colour and clarity! #6534343
Laurie Daily
September 30, 2008
Erin Appelbaum September 30, 2008
Stunning image Laurie. Peter #6534454
William C. Raco
September 30, 2008
Patrick Rouzes
September 30, 2008
Aimee S. McMaster October 01, 2008
....hi dear Laurie..thanks for your awesome note..I have been straight out with portrait work and life in general....hmmmmm pilfering passion flowers now ;-) lol...just kidding....this is a beauty....as always so well done...I'll get back to you via email soon....take good care,Aimee #6536616
Laurie Daily
October 01, 2008
Monica Mermoz
October 02, 2008
JO ANN CLEVELAND October 02, 2008
The colors, perspective, and framing are superb Laurie!jo ann c.
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Sam Britt October 02, 2008
Beautiful image, Laurie. Great color, detail & effects. I can see why you (sort of) stole this flower. #6545116
Leslie McLain
October 04, 2008
Kathleen Rinker October 07, 2008
Outstanding capture of this beautiful flower Laurie!! #6566925
Lisa J. Boulden
October 07, 2008
Dianna Murphy October 20, 2008
Great job Laurie, its beautiful! #6629343
Laurie Daily
October 21, 2008
Nancy (Peaches) Harker October 22, 2008
WHOOOOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOoGene Spears October 22, 2008
gorgeous shot, Laurie - congrats!! #6639587Nadya Johnson October 22, 2008
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist! #6639971
Nikki McDonald
October 22, 2008
Lisa J. Boulden
October 22, 2008
Janice Mezzacappa October 22, 2008
Big Congrats Laurie!!! #6640277frank w. degenhardt October 22, 2008
This is such a beautiful floral presentation and I know it will go further. Congratulations on making the qualifying round. Hope to see it again.
Evy Johansen
October 22, 2008
Stefania Barbier
October 22, 2008
anonymous October 23, 2008
Beautiful finalist Laurie! Congratulations! B- #6643280Erin Appelbaum October 23, 2008
Congrats on this gorgeous finalist. Peter #6643357Eugenio Diaz October 23, 2008
Congratulations on your AMAZING Finalist!!!
Leslie McLain
October 23, 2008
Susan Heath October 23, 2008
Outstanding! Congrats. #6644335Kathleen Rinker October 23, 2008
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist Laurie!! #6644576Vladan D. Djordjevic October 23, 2008
Congratulations on your wonderful finalist. #6644624Cyn Valentine October 23, 2008
Congratulations Laurie!! #6644745Debra R. Harder October 23, 2008
WOW...this is SUPERB, Laurie! Congratulations on your BEAUTIFUL finalist! Deb #6644813Colleen Farrell October 23, 2008
Oooh, I love passionflowers and you captured this one BEAUTIFULLY!!! Big congrats to you, Laurie!! #6646136Stephanie Frey October 23, 2008
Congratulations on your beautiful
Usman M. Bajwa
October 23, 2008
UB.
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Amber J. Skene October 23, 2008
Congrats on your finalist! #6647296
Laurie Daily
October 23, 2008
Joannie Bertucci
October 23, 2008
Susan Fox October 23, 2008
Congratulations on your stunning finalist!!! #6648317Sam Britt October 23, 2008
Congratulations, fantastic finalist, Laurie! #6648499Donna La Mattino Pagakis October 23, 2008
Congratulations on your finalist Laurie! #6648697Jeana Clark October 23, 2008
~J~ #6648913
Mitzie Loland October 23, 2008
Congratulations on your finalist!! #6650150
Laurie Daily
October 24, 2008
Judith G. Secco October 24, 2008
wow, Laurie! This is wonderful! Good luck with it. #6651468Jessica Jenney October 24, 2008
Congrats, Laurie on your gorgeous finalist! #6652587Dianna Murphy October 24, 2008
My mom used to have a passion vine outside our dining room. I saw a very large one yesterday too. They're so unique! Great finalist. Congratulations!!!! #6652950Anita Hogue October 24, 2008
A very beautiful finalist, Laurie! Congratulations! #6653210
Agnes Fegan
October 24, 2008
JO ANN CLEVELAND October 24, 2008
Congratulations on this well deserved finalist Laurie! Love it....jo ann c. #6653988
Larry L. Redmon
October 24, 2008
Stefania Barbier
October 24, 2008
Lisa J. Boulden
October 24, 2008
Anita Bower October 24, 2008
Gorgeous image. Great composition, light, details! Congratulations on your wind. Well deserved! #6654333Colette M. Metcalf October 24, 2008
Congratulations!!!! #6654507Murry Grigsby October 24, 2008
Congrats on your super image and win Laurie!! #6654688
Claudia Kuhn
October 24, 2008
anonymous October 24, 2008
Congratulations Laurie on your Beautiful win! B- #6654754
Elida Gutierrez
October 24, 2008
CONGRATULATIONS!!!
A Special Trophy for
"September Winners"
#6654839Nadya Johnson October 24, 2008
Congrats on your winner, Laurie!! #6655045Vladan D. Djordjevic October 24, 2008
Congratulations on your fantastic winner! #6655110Sam Britt October 24, 2008
Congratulations on this second place win, Laurie! #6655187Jennifer L. Alder October 24, 2008
A beautiful winner, Laurie! Congrats :) #6655283MELODIE C. ROBERTS October 24, 2008
Okay..This was My Second Favorite ;0)
Tamara K. Walker
October 24, 2008
Margaret R. Barry October 24, 2008
Congratulations on your fantastic winner, Laurie! #6655550Anna Diederich October 24, 2008
Congratulations, Laurie! #6655567Wendy Moghadam October 24, 2008
This is stunning! Congratulations on your win! #6655948frank w. degenhardt October 24, 2008
Laurie- Amazing work that rightfully took you to the winners circle and brought home the gold. Congratulations. Way to go girl. #6656363
Laurie Daily
October 25, 2008
Katarina Mansson October 25, 2008
Wow - the colors, shapes, patterns, detail, light and composition - no wonder you got a Gold for it! Congratulations Laurie! #6657767Michael G. Marshall October 25, 2008
Wonderful winning image Laurie! Congratulations! Michael #6657820Cyn Valentine October 25, 2008
Fantastic Laurie..big congratulations..stunning winner!! #6658144Michelle Alton October 25, 2008
You preserved it forever, Laurie. A gorgeous winner! #6658267Kristi A. Howson October 25, 2008
Congratulations Laurie on this amazing winner. A stunning work of art! #6658348Linda Blair October 25, 2008
A gorgeous Win...Congratulations!!!! #6658601
Usman M. Bajwa
October 25, 2008
UB. #6658929
Tarun Bose October 25, 2008
Big congrats Laurie for your excellent winner. #6659160
Becky J. Parkinson
October 25, 2008
This is just beautiful!! Congratulations!! #6659254
Colleen Farrell October 25, 2008
WTG, Laurie!! Congratulations on your win! #6659398Debra R. Harder October 25, 2008
HUGE CONGRATS, Laurie, on your SUPERB GOLD WINNER!! Deb #6659748Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna October 25, 2008
HUGE congratulaions on this wonderful win, Laurie!!!!! ♫ k #6660021Renee Doyle October 25, 2008
Good snipping .... fantastic capture and awesome winner Laurie!!! Congratulations! #6660117Dianna Murphy October 25, 2008
Congrats again Laurie!!!! #6660396Donna La Mattino Pagakis October 25, 2008
Congratulations on your win Laurie! #6660649Deb Koskovich October 26, 2008
Kudos again, Laurie, on this great winner! #6661954
Cindy Bendush
October 26, 2008
Denny E. Barnes
October 26, 2008
Stephen Zacker October 27, 2008
Beautiful. Congratulations #6665901
Laurie Daily
October 27, 2008
Dominick M. Dimacale
October 27, 2008
Dominick #6666042
Theresa Marie Jones
October 27, 2008
Aimee S. McMaster October 28, 2008
....so sorry I am late wishing you a huge congrats on your beautiful winner dear Laurie.....wonderful passion flower...Aimee #6671527
Jeff Robinson
October 28, 2008
Phil Stith October 30, 2008
A belated congratulations on this elegant winner, Laurie. Terrific job. #6683168
Laurie Daily
November 03, 2008
DENNIS E. GRANZOW December 12, 2008
Laurie....what process did you use to get the black background? #6884371
Laurie Daily
December 30, 2008
Shelly A. Van Camp
January 23, 2009
Shelly A. Van Camp
January 23, 2009
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