Before The Rains Came

Uploaded: August 31, 2012 08:06:40

Description

I expect this bright and shiny sunflower I shot yesterday will be droopy and sad after our upcoming weekend of rain.

Exif: F Number: 6.3, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/800 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 250.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 7D

Comments

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe August 31, 2012

Beautiful bright and colorful. Great shot. #1483702

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic August 31, 2012

It is so colorful and cheerful David!,
Amalia #10301498

Monnie Ryan August 31, 2012

So beautiful, David! We're expecting a bit of rain here for the rest of the weekend, too. #10301556

John Connolly August 31, 2012

A beautiful sunflower and capture David! I really must stop procrastinating and sow my sunflower seed for summer! #10301674

Emile Abbott level-classic August 31, 2012

Hello Sunshine. Great details Dave. #10301710

Robert R. Goodman August 31, 2012

Hi David,Beautiful capture my friend.Wonderful lighting and color!!! #10301721

Tiia Vissak August 31, 2012

a wonderful floral! #10301809

Tammy Espino August 31, 2012

Vibrant capture :) #10301823

Patrick Rouzes level-classic August 31, 2012

WOW, you nailed this one, Dave, Exceptional colors, clarity, lighting, pov & b/g! Good luck on this beauty!
#10302024

David Phalen August 31, 2012

Thank you Tammy. Amalia, Monnie, John, Emile, Bobby, Tiia, Tammy and Paddy #10302126

Katherine Kuhn August 31, 2012

Love the bright colors -- beautiful capture, David! #10302432

Mike Clime August 31, 2012

Pretty sunflower and it pops against the sky, David! #10302657

Stefania Barbier level-classic September 01, 2012

cheerful and beautiful!!! #10303112

Joy Rector September 01, 2012

beautiful shot #10303150

Claudia Kuhn level-classic September 01, 2012

So pretty against the bright blue sky #10303447

David Phalen September 01, 2012

Thank you Katherine, Mike, Stefania, Joy and Claudia!! #10304438

Carolyn J. Connolly September 02, 2012

So how's this beauty looking now, Dave?!! ;-/ Anyhow, I'm very glad that you captured it in all its glory, against that gorgeous blue sky, before the rain came and made it all "droopy and sad"!! :-) #10305182

David Phalen September 05, 2012

Thanks Carolyn!! Haven't been back since we've had some hard rains. Expect it's pretty droopy. #10310495

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