Day Lily

Uploaded: June 08, 2010

Description

Lighting conditions were not great when I captured this daylily in our front yard.
Gray and overcast. Forecast calls for rain this evening. (Sigh!)

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 4/1000 seconds, Flash: did not fire, auto mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 55.00 mm, Model: NIKON D5000

Comments

Robert R. Goodman June 08, 2010

Hi Ruth,I really would enjoy if you would send me some of that rain.It is a 106 degrees here and not a cloud in the sky my friend.It's been 45 days since it last rained here,but that is normal this time of year.Beautiful capture,gorgeous color on this stunning flower. #1276812

Sherran Andersen level-classic June 08, 2010

Very pretty Ruth. I know what you mean weatherwise... wish summer would hurry up and get here... rain in our forecast too. #8680978

Ron McEwan June 08, 2010

Outstanding detail and color saturation on this beauty Ruth WTG #8681076

Robert K. Bemus level-classic June 09, 2010

Beautiful detail and color, Ruth!! #8681293

Ujjwal Mukherjee June 09, 2010

Gorgeous colours, beautiful tone,composition and capture,Ruth!! #8681590

Ruth E. Foster-Lindsay June 09, 2010

Thank you Bobby, Sherran, Ron, Robert, Douglas and Ujjwal! I appreciate your thoughtful comments!

Bobby I saw the forecast for your area!
I'd be happy to send you some of our rain if I could! Hang in there! #8682030

Patrick Rouzes level-classic June 09, 2010

Striking & vibrant colors, detail, textures, clarity, pov & presentation here, Ruth! Another lovely image indeed! WTG! #8682255

Ruth E. Foster-Lindsay June 09, 2010

Thank you Patrick! :-) #8682872

John Connolly June 09, 2010

A beautiful lily and capture Ruth! The lighting was perfect for floral photography!
We have had heavy rain since mid May, and there is no sign of it stopping soon! I know how you feel! (and it is winter here) #8682898

Ruth E. Foster-Lindsay June 09, 2010

Thank you John for your wonderful comments! We are suppose to have a break in the weather tomorrow and then back to scattered showers Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Where is summer?
:-) #8683075

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