Radiance

© Ken Smith

Radiance

Uploaded: July 30, 2007

Description

Perfect for a Monday--hope it brightens your day!

F20, 1 second (tripod), ISO 100, 105mm Sigma macro lens

Comments

Gail Vitikacs level-classic July 30, 2007

I'm the first!!! AWESOME presentation....this is one BRIGHT flower Ken! Hope you have a super Monday and thank you for all of your help! #702094

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe July 30, 2007

Just beautiful...and it does help brighten the humid foggy morning here in Long Island ! #4577296

Colette M. Metcalf July 30, 2007

This is beautiful, Ken!!! #4577301

Roxanne M. Bubar July 30, 2007

Exquisite. Beautiful contrast in colors. #4577344

Ray Clarke July 30, 2007

It does Ken, a beautiful flower, beautifully photographed (a) #4577449

Linda D. Lester level-classic July 30, 2007

What a beautiful flower...great BG!! #4577478

Sam Britt July 30, 2007

Perfect image to brighten a cloudy Mondy, Ken. Very beautiful. #4577481

Errick L. Cameron level-deluxe July 30, 2007

Stunning! #4577538

Emily E. Bem July 30, 2007

GREAT comp and CONTRAST ! Beautiful image! #4577621

JO ANN CLEVELAND July 30, 2007

Very pretty! Reminds me of Linda's mini pic!
That flower surely is distinctive!

jo ann c. #4577652

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe July 30, 2007

This is Outstanding Ken!! Excellent color, detail and use of a black background! Jeff #4577725

Cathy Barrows July 30, 2007

have you been trespassing on linda's deck again...lol...beautiful #4577774

anonymous July 30, 2007

Stunning Macro Ken! I Love It! B- #4577848

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic July 30, 2007

Beautiful!! #4577870

Glenn E. Urquhart July 30, 2007

Striking Image, Ken!!! Brilliant color, Outstanding lighting and contrast, Well Composed... Beautiful Floral Composition!!! Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #4577910

Ronald F. Fischer July 30, 2007

Stunningly beautiful floral capture! The black background really makes this image jump off the screen! #4578550

Shawn Jennings July 30, 2007

Definitely bright against that black background. I like the composition with the stem toward the lower right corner. Great work! #4578612

Mary Timman July 30, 2007

Now that really pops right off the screen! Beautifully made Ken. #4578736

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna July 30, 2007

I thought I had accidently gotten Linda's gallery but I see that I didn't. I'll get to hers later!!!!

This is GORGEOUS Ken!!!!!! glorious and brilliant colors!!!!!! k #4578857

Sandra R. Alvey July 30, 2007

Beautiful Ken! That black background really brings out the bright colors of the flower! Excellent!!

Sandi #4579540

Nikki McDonald level-classic July 30, 2007

Glorious, bold colors that really pop against the black, Ken. Like a really great sunset, it doesn't look real :) #4579736

Renee Doyle July 30, 2007

Very striking Ken! Wonderful colours - love the background!
#4579856

Paul Michko July 30, 2007

Vibrant and stunning, Ken. #4579906

Nina Shields July 30, 2007

Ken, great representation of "petaled sunshine"; absolutely radiant in its cheerfulness and color; great work! #4580040

Judy V. Kennamer level-classic July 30, 2007

Beautiful Ken! It definitely brightens my day - Thanks! #4580179

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic July 30, 2007

Fantastic capture, Ken. Beautiful colors. #4580299

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic July 30, 2007

This sure brighten my evening...very pretty and love the colors!! Thanks! #4580361

David Phalen July 30, 2007

Wowza that's one bright flower. Excellent color and effect in this beauty. #4580407

Tamera S. Phillips July 30, 2007

Love the bold color and black background Ken. Nicely done. #4580470

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic July 30, 2007

Vibrant, stunning, and bold!
Well done, Ken! --lisa
#4580483

Melissa G. Meiselman July 30, 2007

Brilliant hues of yellow with great contrast in this eye catching floral composition, Ken!!! #4580556

Nadya Johnson July 30, 2007

Really striking, Ken! Great image! #4580561

Darryl Wilkinson July 30, 2007

WOW!! #4580573

Donna La Mattino Pagakis July 30, 2007

Cheery and beautiful!! #4580692

Nancy L. Green level-classic July 30, 2007

Definately brightens mine!! Gorgeous floral Ken!! <>< #4580733

Dennis Flanagan level-classic July 31, 2007

Nice vivid colours FB. #4581146

Judyann Plante July 31, 2007

Just stunning, Ken!!!

Judyann <>< #4581381

Beverly A. Wright August 03, 2007

Love the contrast in colors! A perfect
image to brighten anyone's gloomy
Monday! Gorgeous detail and color!!!! #4597819

Tammy Scott June 17, 2009

This is a gorgeous shot! The colors are so vibrant! #7638952

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