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Pom-Pom

© Bob Cournoyer

Pom-Pom

Uploaded: August 24, 2010

Description

iso 100, 180mm (Canon 180L Macro), f/3.5 (av priority), 1/1250 sec, tripod, pse8.
This is the first bloom from some stuff my wife planted earlier this summer...we've fought slugs and wind trying to keep the plant upright.. :-)

Comments

Gretchen J. Gilkey August 24, 2010

Great color and clarity Bob!! Beautiful image!

gretchen :o) #1301580

Sonya L. Hatfield-Hall August 24, 2010

Lovely image Bob. Nice crop. Man that is PINK and you nailed the color. #8860011

Les Rhoades level-classic August 24, 2010

Looks 3D from here #8860052

Bob Cournoyer level-classic August 24, 2010

Thanks Gretchen and Sonya...

It does have a floating look to it.. must be the angle and the stem coming from the back..ya think? Is that good or bad, Les? #8860057

Bunny Snow August 24, 2010

Terrific, Bob. It looks 3D to me, as well. I feel like I can actually feel the petals the clarity is so good! #8860094

Katarina Mansson August 24, 2010

Lovely floral; beautiful colors and details! #8860174

Susan Weisensel August 25, 2010

Perfect floral image, way to keep them upright. #8860194

Dr Silly level-classic August 25, 2010

Wonderful capture. :O) #8860317

Joy Rector August 25, 2010

gorgeous, well done #8860388

Mitch Spence level-classic August 25, 2010

I am most impressed with your control of background, light, and dof here, Bob. All together in a very pretty package. #8861020

Nikki McDonald level-classic August 26, 2010

Good, I would say :)
What a terrific looking flower with all those neat, tightly rolled petals and that deep pink color. Very well done, Bob. #8863517

Bob Cournoyer level-classic August 26, 2010

Thank you all very much!
I'm very pleased with the way this turned out....it was my vision....yup, reading another book.. about photographic "vision"... :-) #8863528

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic October 17, 2010

Gorgeous image Bob. I think the judges overlooked this one:) #8977562

Bob Cournoyer level-classic October 17, 2010

Thanks, Amanda... :-) #8977902

Thomas E. Hinds January 17, 2011

Beautiful color and detail, Bob! #9167524

Bob Cournoyer level-classic January 17, 2011

Thanks... :-) #9167777

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