Competing for the Light [Contest Finalists May 2010]
Uploaded: May 11, 2010 21:35:28
Thought I would give this image another try. No need to comment, but thanks for looking!!! Hoping the judges will give this a second look!!!
Another capture from this beautiful Dogwood tree. Taken on a very windy day around 4:00pm. Adjusted curves, color, sat, contrast and hue. Slight crop and cloned out small spots. Have a fantastic night!!! *Flowers*
Exif: F Number: 5, Exposure Bias Value: -1.00, ExposureTime: 1/750 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 80, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 47.70 mm, Model: KODAK Z740 ZOOM DIGITAL CAMERA
Rony Sagy May 11, 2010
Spectacular capture, Laura. #1267889Kerry Hill May 11, 2010
Gorgeous full frame capture Laura, beautiful colours and wonderful light! #8605491
Laura L. Gonzales
May 11, 2010
Barbara Waldoch May 12, 2010
They are gorgeous, Laura! #8605540Tiia Vissak May 12, 2010
a beautiful shot! #8605552Ron McEwan May 12, 2010
This is tremendous, the dof is perfect here a full frame feast for the eyes. #8605959Sandra K. StJohn May 12, 2010
This is very pretty Laura; I love the full fame and the color is outstanding. #8606320
Stefania Barbier
May 12, 2010
Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna May 12, 2010
This is a gloriously gorgeous image, Laura! Breathtaking! :-) k #8607835
Patrick Rouzes
May 12, 2010
ROLAN NARMAN May 12, 2010
Fantastic floral capture and lighting Laura! #8607964
Laura L. Gonzales
May 12, 2010
Laura E. Swan
May 12, 2010
This image is beautiful, Laura and the lighting is so soft! Really a special capture of this lovely dogwood!
-Laura #8608021
Laura L. Gonzales
May 12, 2010
Laura E. Swan
May 12, 2010
Sherran Andersen
May 12, 2010
Laura L. Gonzales
May 12, 2010
Tommy E. Burgess May 13, 2010
Gorgeous floral with such beautiful color, light, and an outstanding composition Laura!! I love pink dogwoods. Beautiful work! #8608185Nancy (Peaches) Harker May 13, 2010
WOW, FANTASTIC colors and capture, so pretty Laura! #8609334
Laura L. Gonzales
May 13, 2010
Sam Britt May 14, 2010
Beautiful series of pink dogwood images, Laura. This one is my favorite! #8612180Tammy Espino June 07, 2010
Congrats on this wonderful finalist!! :) #8672115Nancy (Peaches) Harker June 07, 2010
WHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOORon McEwan June 07, 2010
Big Congrats Laura a well deserved Silver #8674642Sam Britt June 07, 2010
Big Congrats, Laura!! #8675079
Sherran Andersen
June 07, 2010
frank w. degenhardt June 07, 2010
A beautiful floral that got you a Finalist. Congratulatons my friend. WTG. #8676682Tommy E. Burgess June 07, 2010
Huge congratulations on your gorgeous finalist Laura!! Glad to see this again. Best of luck in the next round! #8676697
Laura L. Gonzales
June 07, 2010
Cindy Bendush
June 07, 2010
Laura L. Gonzales
June 07, 2010
Robert K. Bemus
June 07, 2010
Laura L. Gonzales
June 07, 2010
Bojan Bencic
June 07, 2010
Tiia Vissak June 08, 2010
Congratulations! #8677106
Patrick Rouzes
June 08, 2010
Laura L. Gonzales
June 08, 2010
Randy D. Dinkins
June 08, 2010
ROLAN NARMAN June 08, 2010
Big Congrats on your fantastic finalist Laura! #8680528
Reynaldo D. Reyes
June 08, 2010
Laura L. Gonzales
June 08, 2010
Laura E. Swan
June 20, 2010
-Em
#8707505
Laura L. Gonzales
June 20, 2010
David A. Simons July 02, 2010
Beautiful and congratulations, Laura #8730942
Laura L. Gonzales
July 03, 2010
Laura E. Swan
July 03, 2010
Sharon Day February 19, 2013
Beautiful image, Laura! I am so ready for this! Congratulations on your finalist! #10575714
Laura L. Gonzales
February 20, 2013
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