White Cosmos

© Tommy E. Burgess

White Cosmos

Uploaded: August 28, 2010

Description

Photo captured in my garden Aug. 23 2010. The bee was an unexpected guest. I hope everyone is having a great weekend. :) Tommy

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/800 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 248.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi

Comments

Tiia Vissak August 28, 2010

a lovely capture! #1302815

Renee Doyle August 29, 2010

Wonderful light in the beautiful floral Tommy!! #8868249

Michelle Alton August 29, 2010

You nailed this white flower, Tommy! #8868310

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe August 29, 2010

Lovely light and capture, Tommy. #8868394

Courtenay Vanderbilt August 29, 2010

Tommy this is simply gorgeous! White is so difficult to capture! The details and lighting are spectacular! #8868532

Ellen Hodges August 29, 2010

Love that light and gorgeous detail, Tommy!!! #8868597

Julie Burnett August 29, 2010

So graceful and delicate, with wonderful light and color, absolutely beautiful, Tommy!! #8868836

Monnie Ryan August 29, 2010

So far so good, and the weekend's almost over! Lovely capture, Tommy! #8869371

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna August 29, 2010

Beautiful image, Tommy! :-) k #8869576

Tommy E. Burgess August 29, 2010

Thanks everyone so much for the wonderful comments. Have a fantastic week and happy shooting. :) Tommy #8869909

Laura E. Swan level-classic August 29, 2010

I love how the Cosmos Flower seems to be SWIRLING around! Really lovely and fun to see the Bee there, too!

Great job Tommy!

-Laura #8869987

Brett Dolsen August 30, 2010

Gorgeous composition,light and depth Tommy! #8870104

Tommy E. Burgess August 31, 2010

Thanks so much Laura and Brett. I like the swirl also Laura. I don't know why it happened to grow that way, but it certainly stood out in the patch because of how the petals curved. Have a wonderful day both of you and happy shooting. :) Tommy #8874161

Debra R. Harder September 04, 2010

WOW, Tommy! This is really BEAUTIFUL!! Love the lighting, colors, DOF and comp. Perfection! Deb #8881617

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