Inspiring Photo: In the Meadow #15087527

In the Meadow [Contest Staff Favorites March 2016]

Uploaded: February 12, 2016 16:42:59 | Entered: March 27, 2016 10:35:50

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...at the beautiful Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center in Austin, TX.

Another from my archives - with textures added.

~Resub 03/16 - DD~

Exif: F Number: 7.1, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/200 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 105.00 mm, Model: NIKON D7000

Comments

Ellen Hodges February 12, 2016

Absolutely gorgeous capture, Val! So very pretty!! #1649569

Leslie McLain February 12, 2016

Stunning capture, Val. #11434726

Carol Flisak February 12, 2016

Beautiful image, Val... love the soft colors and ethereal feeling! Well done! #11434735

Gord MacEachern February 12, 2016

What a simply gorgeous floral display Val, looks like it should grace the cover of a book or magazine. Beautiful work as always!! #11434738

Evy Johansen February 12, 2016

Oh.... so beautiful, Val!! #11434753

Patrick Rouzes February 12, 2016

I agree with Gord on this one, Val. A true beauty, my friend. #11434776

Mary K. Robison February 13, 2016

Love the soft and dainty look of this floral, Val! Great choice of effect, and the colors are wonderful! #11434787

Bojan Bencic February 13, 2016

So soft and gentle, Val. Love the pastel colors. #11434816

Jeff Robinson February 13, 2016

Outstanding capture and presentation Val! #11434818

Tammy M. Anderson February 13, 2016

Gorgeous capture, Val. Love the textures and dreamy look. #11434839

Mary L. Olson February 13, 2016

Lovely, painterly floral image. #11434924

Susan M. Campbell February 13, 2016

So nicely done. Soft and dreamy. #11434933

Nancy L. Green February 13, 2016

What a wonderful mood created with the softness Val, this is GORGEOUS!! <>< #11434960

Marijana Fajgl February 13, 2016

Beautiful capture and treatment, Val! Fantastic image. #11434996

Agnes Fegan February 14, 2016

So pretty Val !!! #11435458

Debbie Bray February 15, 2016

Wow Miss V, what a beauty, the textures make this feel like its from another era, a gorgeous scene for sure, soo dreamy!!! #11435538

Natasha Pliss February 15, 2016

Beautiful, dreamy, absolutely lovely, Val! What a delight! Delicate colors in the morning mist. Outstanding! Instant favorite. #11435819

Emile Abbott February 15, 2016

Magnificent presentation of this beautiful floral. A favorite place to visit when I am in Austin. #11435829

Carol L. Fowler February 15, 2016 1

Beautiful DD work- am ready for those wildflowers! #11435973

Terry Cervi February 15, 2016

This is just stunning, Ms.V!! I love your treatment on these pretty coneflowers! #11436067

Kathy Salerni February 17, 2016

Gorgeous, Val, looks like a soft pastel painting! Excellent DD work! #11436673

Joannie Bertucci February 19, 2016

Oh so enchanting and magical Val! Right down to the ant! Your texture work is excellent and I'd love to take lessons from you! Fave #11437333

Val Feldman February 20, 2016

Thanks everyone - appreciate the stop-by and your comments much...and Joannie, I should've known your sharp TX eagle-eye would be the one to pick up on the little ant! Thanks for the acknowledgment on the little fellow! :) :) #11437555

Don Christiana February 22, 2016

Beautiful image Val. Amazing colors and detail with the perfect texture to complement this lovely capture. #11438075

Val Feldman February 24, 2016

Thanks for stop-by by and your wonderful comment, Don - Good to see you and your beautiful captures back at BP! #11438577

Carol Eade February 24, 2016

So beautiful and dreamy, Val. Love it. #11438622

Linda L. Ruiz February 27, 2016

love
#11439521

Anita Bower March 01, 2016

This one is particularly sweet. #11441518

Irene Colling March 02, 2016

Love the soft textured look of these wildflowers. Excellent work Val. #11442127

Irene Colling March 02, 2016

A fave for me. #11442128

Reynaldo D. Reyes March 03, 2016

Love the softness and it is so inspirational Val. #11442361

Candice C. Calhoun March 25, 2016

Lovely photo and treatment! #11451335

Thomas L Willis April 30, 2016

Val, this is a lovely image and is skillfully presented. Congratulations on being a finalist. #11467649

Marijana Fajgl April 30, 2016

another fantastic finslist, Val! Big congratulations! #11467726

Emile Abbott April 30, 2016

Congratulations Val on this wonderful finalist. #11467827

Tammy M. Anderson April 30, 2016

Beautiful finalist. Congrats!! #11467899

Joannie Bertucci April 30, 2016

I'm sure we will all be following this image right through to the gold! Congrats on your finalist Val! #11467984

Lydia Williams April 30, 2016

Beautiful Val! Congratulations! #11468135

Carrie M. Groseclose April 30, 2016

Stunning in every way, Val. Congratulations on your well deserved Finalist! #11468232

Mary K. Robison April 30, 2016

Pastel beauty with perfect treatment, Val. No wonder the judges moved it into the Finals.
Congratulations, and best of luck in the next round! #11468345

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