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© Jennifer L. Alder

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Uploaded: October 05, 2007

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A wild red day lily
Captured in early July, afternoon light
(macro setting with my old camera)

I entered a purple colored version with effects in the DD last month
but also wanted to share the original

Thanks for looking
Have a great weekend!! :)

Comments

Alexis Yobbagy October 05, 2007

WOW!!! Incredible detail, colour and focus!!! EXCELLENT!!! #754428

Lynne Morris October 05, 2007

Wow from me too Jennifer, this is an outstanding macro, the details are amazing! #4885889

Jennifer L. Alder October 05, 2007

Thanks ladies!!! :))))))) #4885958

Shannon D. Miller October 05, 2007

How beautifully elegant Jennifer! The colors are amazing and the detail is perfect! Shannon~ #4886013

Beverly A. Wright October 05, 2007

I remember that purple version it was
beautiful!! This is wonderful Jennifer!
Great details and I love these colors
and your composition & filling the frame!! Love this!! #4886135

Melissa G. Meiselman October 05, 2007

This is an outstanding full frame floral with dazzling eye-catching color, with fine detail and great lighting, Jennifer! #4886180

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict October 05, 2007

This is really on fire, lovely colours and clarity here Jennifer...Dominick #4886366

Sinta D W Plock October 05, 2007

Absolutely G O R G E O U S Jen !!
LOVE the colors,detaitls,lighting and everything about this image. #4886371

Jennifer L. Taranto October 05, 2007

Love those firey colors!!! Fab comp & excellent detail!!! #4886377

Dianna Hauf October 05, 2007

THIS is just as beautiful, Jennifer!!! Gorgeous colors, gorgeous capture and obviously the lighting was very agreeable!! #4886385

Jessica Jenney October 05, 2007

Gorgeous macro, Jennifer! Stunning colors, lighting and detail! #4886568

Angie Sidles level-classic October 05, 2007

That's strange! I left a comment on this this morning and looks like it never showed up...hmmmm..

Anyway, this is gorgeous. The colors and clarity are outstanding. The colors remind me of a blazing fire! I rememeber the purple version. That was beautiful as well! Excellent work! #4886628

cheryl m. phillips October 05, 2007

Beautiful work Jennifer!!!
Love the vibrant colors!
~cheryl #4886669

Jennifer L. Alder October 05, 2007

Shannon, Bev, Dominick, Melissa, Sinta, Jen, Jessica, Dianna, Angie and Cheryl--- Thanks a ton!! :) #4886745

Kathy Reeves October 05, 2007

Sensational color and clarity!!! #4886835

October 05, 2007

Beautiful colors Jennifer, very nice detail....Great job....Paul. #4886903

Karen Engelbreth October 05, 2007

Wonderful close up, jennifer! #4886973

Carol Sawyer October 05, 2007

Beautiful colors and detail in this image, Jennifer! #4887293

Jill Odice level-classic October 05, 2007

Winner :-) Spectacular colors and detail!!! #4887383

Nancy (Peaches) Harker October 05, 2007

SUPER color and clarity girl, BEAUTIFUL job! #4887394

Vishal Sharma October 05, 2007

AWESOME macro with excellent colors and details, Jenni! #4887540

Angela Azzinnaro October 05, 2007

This should be a WINNER!!!! BEAUTIFUL capture Jen!!!!!! #4887575

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic October 05, 2007

Beautiful. Love the colors and details. #4887652

Sam Britt October 05, 2007

Beautiful, Jennifer. Great color & details. I photographed some of the same kind of lilies during the summer, on a cloudy day, but they didn't turn out nearly this good. #4887835

Jennifer L. Alder October 05, 2007

Kathy, Paul, Karen, Carol, Jill, Vishal, Angela,Kay and Sam--- I really appreciate the kind words!! They mean a lot :) #4887957

Su Sana E. P level-classic October 05, 2007

Wow!! Jen, colors and lighting are fabulous in this beautifully detailed macro!! #4888106

Bill Wyatt October 05, 2007

Beautiful colors and focus! Love the light and details too!! #4888239

Derek D. Dafoe October 05, 2007

Beautiful Jenn!! Colours are great and details are sharp!! #4888314

Arnie Horwitz level-deluxe October 05, 2007

Great composition and colors, Jennifer! #4888487

Stefania Barbier level-classic October 05, 2007

another FANTASTIC macro Jen... beautiful colors and lighting! #4888573

Jennifer L. Alder October 05, 2007

Thanks all!!! :) #4888580

Carol Teal October 05, 2007

Stunning detail and color! Beautiful comp and lighting Jennifer! #4888583

Stanley J. Contrades October 05, 2007

Vivid, bright colors and a gorgeous composition, Jennifer. Outstanding and crisp details in your capture!
Beautifully done!!
Much Aloha,
Stan #4888586

Jennifer L. Alder October 06, 2007

I appreciate it, Carol and Stan--- thanks a ton!
:) #4888690

Darryl Wilkinson October 06, 2007

WOW from me, too, Jennifer! Nice work!! #4888734

Erin Appelbaum October 06, 2007

Sorry I missed this yesterday. Fantastic color, lighting and composition. Peter #4888926

Emily E. Bem October 06, 2007

GORGEOU colour...so rich and ALAVE! GREAT title for this beautiful image! #4889091

David L. Luchowski October 06, 2007

Beautiful color and detail,Jennifer.Perfect title. #4889173

"emmanuel ""nolax""" N. Montemar October 06, 2007

Great macro shot,jen..love the colors and superb clarity, too!! #4889222

Jennifer L. Alder October 06, 2007

THANKS !!! :) #4889292

Jeana Clark October 06, 2007


Please forgive me for missing this one yesturday!!
AWESOME COLOR!!
AWESOME CLARITY!!
AWESOME DETAILS!!!
Simply gorgeous Jennifer!!

~J~ #4889500

Candy Avera October 06, 2007

Beautiful color and detail! #4889547

October 06, 2007

Beautiful vibrant colors!!! #4889895

Janet McNeil level-classic October 06, 2007

Incredible macro with brillant color and detail!! Good luck with this!! #4890063

eileen bedford October 06, 2007

beautiful.......... #4890320

John Connolly October 06, 2007

WOW! and WOW again, Jennifer! What a stunning close up of this gorgeous flower, great macro work, my friend! #4890716

Debbie Hartley October 06, 2007

Beautiful macro and lovely vibrant colour Jennifer! #4891058

Debra R. Harder October 06, 2007

The original is GORGEOUS too! Love the deep colors and composition! Beautiful, Jennifer! Deb #4891662

Datha Y. Thompson October 06, 2007

Excellent color and detail Jennifer!! Another GORGEOUS image!!! YGG :0) #4891785

Jennifer L. Alder October 06, 2007

THANKS :) #4891889

Tom Andersen October 08, 2007

This is really a very lovely image, Jennifer! The fiery color is gorgeous! #4897057

Ken Austin October 08, 2007

Jennifer...macro photogtraphy is an art unto itself. Great photo with excellent detail and color.

#4898391

Marthese A. Cassar October 10, 2007

Beautiful! great colours too #4906154

Jennifer L. Alder October 10, 2007

I appreciate the kind words Tom, T, and Marthese!! :) #4906259

Silvio Grech October 12, 2007

Wonderful macro!! Incredible detail, colour and focus!!! WELL DONE!! #4916402

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett October 14, 2007

Really like the color, lighting and detail here, Jennifer ... Nice Work!! steve #4923220

Jennifer L. Alder October 18, 2007

Thanks Silvio and Steve! :) #4946699

Graeme yew Chow October 27, 2007

Wonderful detail and colors, Jennifer. #4989944

Alison Krylowski October 27, 2007

Gorgeous colors and details, Jennifer! #4990470

Jennifer L. Alder October 31, 2007

Thanks a ton for the kind words! #5010638

Melissa Olsen November 26, 2007

This one is gorgeous...a winner for sure!! #5127698

Alison Krylowski November 26, 2007

CONGRATULATIONS!!! Gorgeous capture, Jennifer :) #5127772

Steven E. Ray November 26, 2007

You pulled a basket load of finalists :) Congratulations in a big way for all of them! #5127922

Bill Wyatt November 26, 2007

Congratulations Jennifer! #5128059

Michelle L. Frick November 26, 2007

Congrats again! #5128351

Angela Azzinnaro November 26, 2007

CONGRATS Jen!!!!! I LOVE this one too!!!!! #5128635

Janet McNeil level-classic November 26, 2007

Congratulations and good luck in round 2!! This is a beauty!! #5128665

Colleen Farrell November 26, 2007

Gorgeous! Congratulations yet again, Jennifer! :) #5128728

Jeana Clark November 26, 2007


YES!!!
CONGRATS ONCE AGAIN!!!
WAY TO GO!!!!

~J~ #5129051

Jennifer L. Alder November 26, 2007

Wow-- you guys are the best-- thanks so much! :) #5129451

Danielle Fuller November 26, 2007

Congrats on this one..love the colors!!! Great job and GOOD LUCK!!!! #5130016

Cindy Bendush level-classic November 26, 2007

Love this one Jennifer! Congrats on your many finalists!!! #5130071

Angie Sidles level-classic November 26, 2007

Way to go Jen!! Just beautiful! #5130929

Nancy (Peaches) Harker November 26, 2007

WHOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOO
BIG Congrats on your finalist and best of luck in the next round! #5131383

Amanda Chapman November 26, 2007

HOLY COW!!!!
This is number 2 of 6 finalist!!!!!!

DANG GIRL! LOL #5131419

Su Sana E. P level-classic November 26, 2007

Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist, Jen!! You ROCK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #5131856

Evy Johansen level-classic November 26, 2007

Wonderful finalist!! Big congratulations yet again, Jen!! #5132149

Ujjwal Mukherjee November 26, 2007

Your A80 did exceptionally well with the macro shot! Congrats,Jen yet again!! #5132267

Laurence Saliba level-classic November 26, 2007

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist Jennifer!!! #5132495

Debra R. Harder November 26, 2007

This is such a beautiful floral, Jen! More CONGRATS to you...you deserve it! Love your work! Deb #5132524

Mitzie Loland November 26, 2007

Congratulations Jennifer! on this beautiful finalist :) #5132873

Stefania Barbier level-classic November 27, 2007

stunning finalist Jen!!!!!! CONGRATS!!!!!!!! #5133081

Barbara Waldoch November 27, 2007

You go, girl! #5133149

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett November 27, 2007

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Jen #5133358

Ron Roberts November 27, 2007

THE MOST I HAVE EVER SEEN IN ONE MONTH FOR ONE ARTIST GREAT WORK...RON... #5133825

Jennifer L. Alder November 27, 2007

I am thrilled guys-- THANKS SO MUCH! :) #5134148

Amy JACKSON November 27, 2007

Congratulations, Jennifer!!! #5134197

Sam Britt November 27, 2007

Congratulations, Jennifer! #5134475

Jennifer L. Taranto November 27, 2007

*** C o n g r a t u l a t I o n s *** #5135095

Anna Diederich November 27, 2007

Huge congrats on this beautiful finalist, Jen! #5137498

Laurie Daily level-deluxe November 27, 2007

Beautiful!!!Congratulations on this finalist, Jennifer! #5138090

Ken Smith level-classic November 27, 2007

Awesome job! Congrats again!! #5138718

Cheryl E. Molennor November 28, 2007

Excellent! Congratulations! #5144649

"emmanuel ""nolax""" N. Montemar November 29, 2007

this is really beautiful, Jen! CONGRATS on this finalist! #5146514

Kathy L. Clark November 29, 2007

Congrats Jennifer on this beautiful finalist. #5147754

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