Facing The Sun
Uploaded: August 10, 2011
Slight wind so set the camera to a fairly fast shutter speed to freeze the motion. The resulting f/2.5 aperture resulted in a beautiful shallow depth of field. ISO 80 to keep the noise down. Slight tweeks in LR3 and PS to remove some distracting elements.
Richard B. Hallick August 10, 2011
Great composition, colors, and use of SF. #1400024Joy Rector August 10, 2011
beautiful #9595215Mitch Spence August 10, 2011
That's a lovely, soft environment for this sunny bloom, Martin. #9595407Patti Coblentz August 10, 2011
Love how it reaches out...nice detail and SF, Martin. HTD! #9595680Marcie A. Fowler August 10, 2011
So sunny and pretty. #9596038Leslie McLain August 11, 2011
Wonderful capture and colors, Martin. #9596802Michele Peterson August 11, 2011
Pretty flowers and I love the DOF with the ones in the bg soft but recognizable. HTD!! #9597277Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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