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Simply Peachy [Contest Finalists July 2006]

© Cheryl E. Davis

Simply Peachy

Uploaded: July 12, 2006 08:15:18

Description

A basket of fresh peaches that I brought home from the market, they were so sweet, and delicious!

FL 125, f/5.6, exp. 1/30 sec. natural light, gold reflector, tripod, Aperture Priority

Comments

Amy JACKSON July 12, 2006

Cheryl,
Very nice composition and lighting!! Great shot!! #482629

Nadya Johnson July 12, 2006

A gorgeous photo, Cheryl! Love the textures and the colors. Great shot! #3018659

Chastity Abbott July 12, 2006

This really caught my eye with those beautiful colors. I esp love the one with the green leaves still attatched...great idea! Love the backdrop, adds textured and the tipped over basket is awesome touch with it's darker areas adding depth. Brilliant photo! #3018783

Helen N. McHugh July 12, 2006

Lovely composition, Cheryl! The bright colours also caught my eye! Beautiful! #3018822

Denise M. Snyder July 12, 2006

Very nice Cheryl! #3018855

Melissa G. Meiselman July 12, 2006

Fantastic arrangement, making for an outstanding composition!! Terrific clarity and lighting, as well, Cheryl!!! #3018864

July 12, 2006

Well done. awsome composition, lighting, color and clarity. I like the use of the burlap as a back drop makes it look rustic...nice job #3019011

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe July 12, 2006

Outstanding composition and capture! Great job Cheryl! Jeff #3019150

Cheryl E. Davis July 12, 2006

Thank you so much, everyone! I was surprised to get so many nice comments! I think I am going to really like Better Photo! :-) I look forward to getting to know a lot of the great photographers on this site. I have been viewing some awesome work at Better Photo! #3019254

Shawn Jennings July 12, 2006

Great image Cheryl! Great exposure and composition! #3019558

Tarun Bose July 12, 2006

Excellent composition and great colours. Very juicy shot Cheryl. Well done. #3020724

William C. Raco level-classic July 12, 2006

Wow, I love the rich color of the peaches, the fine detail of the skin, the striking texture of the cloth and the even lighting
This is excellent, Cheryl!

Bill #3021081

Robyn Mackenzie July 12, 2006

Terrific image, Cheryl - love the skins and colour, and composition.
:o) Robyn #3021874

Cheryl E. Davis July 16, 2006

Thanks, everyone!! #3037900

Kathy Radford July 20, 2006

This is a really wonderful capture Cheryl. Love the composition, color and the burlap underneath adds great texture to top it off. Nice job. I love your gallery. Kathy in NH #3055047

Cheryl E. Davis July 20, 2006

Thank you, Kathy! #3055058

Alice Lero August 05, 2006

Simply a perfect name for this beautiful photo! :) #3129316

Husain Akhtar August 10, 2006

Very real and life-like superb image, Cheryl! Excellent capture! #3148328

Cheryl E. Davis August 10, 2006

Thank you so much, Alice and MH for your wonderful comments! #3148386

Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 17, 2006

Great still life, very inviting!!

You have a wonderful gallery! #3177654

Cheryl E. Davis August 17, 2006

Thank you, Donna! #3177693

Shawn Jennings August 26, 2006

I'm glad to see this image again Cheryl! Congratulations on your finalist! #3221299

Michelle J. Harvey August 26, 2006

My mouth won't stop watering!! Fabulous capture Cheryl!! Congrats!! #3221488

Datha Y. Thompson August 26, 2006

Big Congrats!! Love it!! :0) #3223253

Helen N. McHugh August 27, 2006

Delighted to see it here! Congratulations, Cheryl!! #3227959

Jill Odice level-classic August 27, 2006

A big congrats Cheryl. It;s funny that I just came across this or one close to it that I had saved way back from WA I loved it so much...Perfect timing too, as it's peach time ! #3227990

Cheryl E. Davis August 27, 2006

Thanks so much everyone for the support and wonderful comments! #3229252

August 27, 2006

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist Cheryl! #3229606

Terry L. Ellis level-classic August 28, 2006

Cheryl, this is a very lovely and beautiful image! I can see why it was chosen as a finalist! Congratulations!!! #3233769

Tonya R. Boles January 06, 2007

Beautiful ..Nice job #3789968

Nikki McDonald level-classic June 06, 2007

Just looking through your gallery--so many lovely images and so much variety. I like that :) This is simply gorgeous: the burlap and basket, the carefully casual composition, and the rich colors and textures make such a pleasing combination. No wonder it was a finalist. Congratulations and welcome to 101. #4373699

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