Lifecycle: IV
Uploaded: August 20, 2007 04:12:56
The Seed Cup
EF100, f/2.8, 1/800th Second, -2/3ev, ISO100, RAW, tripod
The final image of four, documenting the various stages of a lotus flower's progress from bud to seed.
I'm preparing a collage of all four images, for upload in September.
07/10 Finalist - Theme (Circle)
Jennifer L. Alder August 20, 2007
Excellent macro, Chris!! Terrific clarity, color, comp and detail! :) #718623
Nikki McDonald
August 20, 2007
Joy Rector August 20, 2007
awesome detail #4672190Autum Rhoades August 20, 2007
Wow - this is fantastic! Great clarity, color, and concept. Awesome! #4672685Jillian Danielson August 20, 2007
Great job,Chris!!! Did awesome on this series! #4672950Diane Davis August 20, 2007
Wow Chris, Fabulous job on all 4 images. Beautiful lighting and detail all around. I'm a big fan of macro, and you do a super job...love your gallery! #4672957
Dominick M. Dimacale
August 20, 2007
Amber Kennedy August 20, 2007
Superb macro and great colors! #4673324
Mitch Spence
August 20, 2007
Michelle L. Frick August 20, 2007
Wow, wow, wow! Love it Chris! I can't wait to see the collage version. All four images are just stunning! #4673666
Janine Russell
August 20, 2007
Dr Silly
August 20, 2007
Susie Peek-Swint August 20, 2007
Fantastic series Chris ~ love the detail and colour ~ well done! #4674500Paul Michko August 20, 2007
So cool, Christopher. #4675018Dolly L. Davis August 20, 2007
Awesome series, Christopher! Excellent detail, color, comp on them all! Great work! #4675042Pat Gamwell August 20, 2007
If I could capture pics with your perfection, I would glue the lens to my eye!!! SUPERB! All 4 are winners! #4676357
Chris Budny
August 21, 2007
John Caruso August 21, 2007
I just love this whole series. I think it's fantastic the way you've presented them all like this. I particularly like this one for the comp, color, DOF, and detail! #4679769
Don Johnson
August 21, 2007
Chris Budny
August 21, 2007
Melissa G. Meiselman August 13, 2010
Congratulations, Christopher on this stunning finalist!!! #8825445
Nikki McDonald
August 13, 2010
Chris Budny
August 14, 2010
Patti Coblentz August 15, 2010
This is just amazing, Chris...congratulations on this and all of your finalists! #8834871
Chris Budny
August 15, 2010
Datha Y. Thompson August 15, 2010
Congratulations Chris!! :) #8837729
Chris Budny
August 15, 2010
Claudine Grove
August 16, 2010
Chris Budny
August 16, 2010
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