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Uploaded: May 19, 2011
A Siberian Iris from my yard.
Exif: F Number: 7.1, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 1/80 seconds, Flash: fired, compulsory flash mode, return light detected, ISO: 400, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 60.00 mm, Model: NIKON D700
Julie Christiansen May 19, 2011
Simply gorgeous. #1378324Ron McEwan May 19, 2011
Love this Courtenay. We have something in our yard that blooms the very first thing in the spring, usually when there is still snow on the ground. I call them Siberian Ice cycles LOL. #9413446Aimee S. McMaster May 19, 2011
...beautiful iris Court...wonderful dof & b/g.... #9413511Courtenay Vanderbilt May 19, 2011
Got a rather late start today. It's still chilly and a perfect day to fire up my truck and start the monumental task of mulching the pathways and beds!Thanks for the kind comments and Congrats again to all the Finalists and good luck! #9413553
Tammy M. Anderson May 19, 2011
Beautiful BG, dof and iris, Courtenay. #9413681Carolyn M. Fletcher May 19, 2011
Love this! Don't work too hard! #9413696Heather Loewenhardt May 19, 2011
Don't you love the work springtime brings. Wonderful image as usual Courtenay. #9413744Robert R. Goodman May 19, 2011
Hi Courtenay,That color is beautiful my friend.I don't think I've ever seen them before.Wonderful color and detail,I can't believe we had a little rain last night!!!! !!!! #9413886Shelly A. Van Camp May 19, 2011
Sooooo pretty! Love the flower and the beautiful BG!! #9413963Amy M. Wilson May 19, 2011
Beautiful capture... love the details, dof and soft bg colors, Courtenay!! #9414227Yulianto Soeroso May 19, 2011
A Siberian Iris never found in my home hih except in my computer ...this hihi nice catch #9414297Stephen Zacker May 19, 2011
Looks like she is presenting herself. Like that painterly look on the background also #9414315Mike Clime May 19, 2011
Beautiful Iris, Courtenay! Love the colorful background! #9414426Terry Cervi May 19, 2011
This is just beautiful, Courtenay! The Iris is one of my favorites! #9414475Mary Timman May 19, 2011
Gorgeous Courtenay! Lovely color and clarity! #9414777Rony Sagy May 19, 2011
Stunning capture, Courtenay. #9415054Carol L. Fowler May 19, 2011
Gorgeous iris capture #9415062Ann Coates May 19, 2011
Simply stunning. I hope we see this again. Beautiful work Courtenay. #9415111Claudia Kuhn May 19, 2011
Beautiful floral! #9415420Leslie McLain May 21, 2011
Beautiful capture and background, Courtenay. #9419886Debra R. Harder May 22, 2011
This is soooooooo GORGEOUS, Courtenay!! The colors and details are fabulous...and I LOVE your background. The DOF is awesome. Another beauty!! jsb #9421849Lorna Shutter May 23, 2011
Wow! Absolutely stunning, Court! The colour, depth and detail are superb! ... Another beautiful capture! :) #9423703Carol Eade May 23, 2011
This is gorgeous, Courtenay, both the iris and your image of it! #9424122Daniella Puente May 24, 2011
Precious!!! #9426295JO ANN CLEVELAND May 25, 2011
WOWZA! This is outstanding Courtenay, love it!jo ann c.
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Monica Mermoz May 28, 2011
Gorgeous, Courtenay! #9432916Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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