The Sea of Pink Petunias [Contest Finalists July 2010]
Uploaded: July 24, 2010 18:47:23
Exif: F Number: 5, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 125/10000 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 400, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 200.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300
Shelly A. Van Camp
July 24, 2010
Freddy Bland July 24, 2010
Thank you so much, Shelly!! I did use a tripod. I find it difficult to capture fast moving things and I'm still fighting blurry images, too. I had the settings at f/4.5 and the shutter speed at 1/500 sec. Sometimes I just get lucky. #8784320
Shelly A. Van Camp
July 24, 2010
Tammy M. Anderson
July 25, 2010
Freddy Bland July 25, 2010
Thank you so much, Tammy!!
Hosey M. Harrell III
July 25, 2010
Carol Eade
July 25, 2010
Leslie McLain
July 25, 2010
Freddy Bland July 25, 2010
Many thank you's, Archie, Carol and Leslie!! So appreciate your kind comments!! #8785952Carol L. Fowler July 26, 2010
Superb capture! I am jealous! #8787736Freddy Bland July 26, 2010
Oh, Carol, it's me that is jealous of you!! Thank you ever so kindly!! #8788081
Val Feldman
July 27, 2010
Julie Burnett July 27, 2010
OMG, Freddy, this is astounding!!! Add me to the list of "green with envy"!! To quote Carol, SUPERB!!! Faved!! And I expect to see it again...and again...:) #8789352Freddy Bland July 30, 2010
Mannnnny thank you's, Val and Julie, for your wonderful comments and response to my hummer image!! You've made me smile!! #8796387
Usman M. Bajwa
August 03, 2010
UB. #8803166
Freddy Bland August 03, 2010
Many thank you's, Usman!! #8804237
Val Feldman
August 13, 2010
Val Feldman
August 13, 2010
Merna L. Nobile August 13, 2010
Congratulations on your Finalist Award!
Hosey M. Harrell III
August 13, 2010
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Virginia Leone
August 13, 2010
Shelly A. Van Camp
August 13, 2010
Sam Britt August 13, 2010
Congratulations on this terrific finalist, Freddy! #8829303
Leslie McLain
August 14, 2010
Carol L. Fowler August 14, 2010
Congrats! #8830479
Carol Eade
August 14, 2010
Fran J. Jagger August 14, 2010
Amazing Capture, Freddy!! I agree with Valarie, this could easily be on the cover of 'Birds and Blooms'!!
Cliff & Patti Smith
August 14, 2010
Julie Burnett August 14, 2010
So glad to see this as a finalist, Freddy, sure hope to see this again!! Congratulations! #8832419
Judy V. Kennamer
August 14, 2010
Ellen Hodges August 14, 2010
Congrats on a gorgeous finalist, Freddy!!! Very best luck!!!! #8833197Kathy Cline August 14, 2010
I LOVE THISKitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna August 14, 2010
WTG on your fantastic finalists, Freddy! :-) k #8834365
Ann Coates
August 14, 2010
Freddy Bland August 15, 2010
Thank you, Val, Merna, Archie, Virgina, Shelly, Sam, Leslie, Carol F., Carol E., Fran, Cliff & Patti, Julie, Judy, Ellen, Kathy, Kitty and Ann!! So appreciate each of your wonderful comments!! #8835546Marsha S. Smith August 15, 2010
I would have to say this is one of the most beautiful hummer shots I have ever seen. Such lovely color and beautiful composition.Patti Coblentz August 15, 2010
A very beautiful image, Freddy!...congratulations on your finalist! #8836527Freddy Bland August 15, 2010
Thank you so very much, Marsha and Patricia!! #8837609Karen Celella August 16, 2010
Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Freddy! #8838671Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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