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Snake Pit

© Lorna Shutter

Snake Pit

Uploaded: January 09, 2012

Description

... The yellow filaments of this flower looked like snakes to me! :)

Happy Monday everyone!!!!! :)


Lily at the Dickman Farms Garden Center in Auburn, New York, U.S.A.




Exif: F Number: 4.5, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/1250 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 80, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 42.50 mm, Model: Canon PowerShot SX100 IS

Comments

Robert R. Goodman January 09, 2012

Hi Lorna,Awesome macro my friend.Sure is beautiful lighting and color.I have a Rock N Roll band shoot this comming weekend.It's going to fun seeing how I'm all Country!!! #1435400

David Phalen January 09, 2012

Fabulous light, colors and clarity in this beauty!!

Happy New Year!! #9911431

Lorna Shutter January 13, 2012

Bobby & David ~ Thank you men for your encouraging comments! :)

Bobby ~ Sounds like fun! Hope you had a good time and got some nice shots! :)

David ~ Nice to see you back and commenting, my friend! Have a wonderful year! :) #9918019

Ellen Hodges February 26, 2012

Huge congrats on this super beautiful finalist, Lorna!!! Very best luck!!! #10003424

Robert R. Goodman February 26, 2012

Hi Lorna,Big Congratulation on this beautiful finalist!!!! #10003951

Tammy Espino February 26, 2012

Congrats on your finalist!! :) #10004219

JO ANN CLEVELAND February 26, 2012

Way to go Lorna!

Congrats on your awesome finalist!

jo ann c. #10004495

JO ANN CLEVELAND February 26, 2012

Way to go Lorna!

Congrats on your awesome finalist!

jo ann c. #10004500

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer level-classic February 26, 2012

OMG! This is SO beautiful and amazing, Lorna. A FAV!!
Congratulations!! #10005479

Stefania Barbier level-addict February 27, 2012

congratulations on your beautiful finalist!!! #10005942

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic February 27, 2012

CONGRATZ!!!

UB. #10006950

Lorna Shutter February 27, 2012

Ellen, Bobby, Tammy, Jo Ann (twice), Kiki & Stefania ~ Wow!!! Thank you guys so much for your wonderful support!!! This was a very pleasant surprise for me! Out of all of my January images, this one was not one that I thought I'd get a Finalist Award for! ... I'll take it though! LOL! I really appreciate you all being here to share in my joy! Thanks again everyone!!! :) #10006957

Lorna Shutter February 27, 2012

... You too, Usman!!! You snuck in there when I wasn't looking! Ha! Ha! :) #10006966

Gord MacEachern February 27, 2012

Hey Lorna, this is awesome my friend!!
Beautiful well deserved finalist, good luck next round, hope it goes gold!!! #10007344

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic February 27, 2012

Woohoo, looks like yellow is a lucky color with this round. Love the snake like look of the filaments and they seem to be dancing. Maybe somebody is playing a snake charmer song. A huge Congratulations Lorna, this is awesome. #10007577

Bojan Bencic level-classic February 27, 2012

Beautiful. Congratulations on your finalist, Lorna. #10007599

Laura E. Swan level-classic February 27, 2012

Congratulations Pictures, Images and Photos

HeeHee...Snake Pit! I LOVE IT! They really do look like little snakes. I hope they don't bite? That would take all the fun out of smelling this gorgeous flower!

FINGERS CROSSED FOR THE NEXT ROUND, Sis! Very beautiful image!

-Gooners :D #10007875

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic February 27, 2012

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #10008209

John Connolly February 27, 2012

Congratulations on your finalist award, Lorna! It is a beautifully detailed and colorful close up! #10008568

Val Feldman level-deluxe February 27, 2012

Hey, Ms. Canada! You got yourself a beauty here - it's a definite "wish-I-had-taken-it" photo but you beat me to it! LOL! CONGRATULATIONS, Ms. Lorna - it makes my heart sing - just stunning with all it's wonderful color and yum-yum detail!! Wishing you all the best in the upcoming round!!!!!~!! #10008706

Anita Hogue February 27, 2012

Hey,wished I'd taken it too! Truly gorgeous!

CONGRATULATIONS!!!!! #10009159

Patrick Rouzes February 27, 2012

HEYYY, Lorna, CONGRATZ & good luck on this incredible finalist! Hope you get gold! #10009333

Patti Coblentz February 27, 2012

Such a beautiful and pristine flower...your macro of it is gorgeous, Lorna!! Big congratulations on your finalist!!

PS: Going to Provence end of June...wanna come? #10009412

Lorna Shutter February 27, 2012

Gord, Reynaldo, Bojan, Laura, Nancyj, John, Val, Anita, Patrick & Patricia ~ I am just thrilled and overjoyed to see all of you here ... and what nice comments!!! BP members are the best!!! :)

Patti ~ I would love to! ... as long as you're paying! LOL! :D #10009589

Mary Dimitriw level-deluxe February 27, 2012

Absolutely gorgeous Lorna! Congrats on your amazing Finalist! #10009599

Wm Nosal February 27, 2012

Beautiful Image, Lorns!
Congratulations! #10009651

Marilyn Cornwell level-deluxe February 28, 2012

A wonderful beautiful Finalist, Lorna! Congratulations! #10010422

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic February 28, 2012

Gorgeous capture and great title, Lorna!
Congratulations on your fantastic finalist!
~♥~Lisa #10011165

Lydia Williams level-deluxe February 28, 2012

Lorna, this is beautiful...Congratulations on your finalist award...well done! #10011861

Stephen Zacker February 28, 2012

Beautiful and great title :-) Congratulations #10012076

Irene Colling level-classic February 28, 2012

Fantastic photo Lorna. Much prettier than a snake pit.

Congratulations on your Finalist for this excellent image. #10012220

Lorna Shutter February 29, 2012

Mary, Wm, Marilyn, Lisa, Lydia, Stephen & Irene ~ Thank you all for your encouraging words, Congrats and comments! You are all so sweet!!! Your support means a lot to me!!! Photobucket #10013353

Phillip R. Connolly February 29, 2012

Congratulations, Lorna! A well deserved reward for this beautiful image!!

Phil #10014783

Lorna Shutter March 01, 2012

Phil ~ Thank you so much for your kind words, wonderful support and Congrats! Your work is just as deserving! :) #10015917

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna March 01, 2012

Awesome image and Finalist, Lorna! :-) k #10016767

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