Sweet Assignment

© Mary K. Robison

Sweet Assignment

Uploaded: January 19, 2008

Description

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Exif: F Number: 4.5, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/2200 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 160, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 9.00 mm, Model: FinePix S7000

Comments

Su Sana E. P level-classic January 20, 2008

An outstanding macro capture with glorious colors, lighting and exceptional details, Mary!! Lovely title too!! #834514

Teresa Burnett level-classic January 20, 2008

So beautiful Mary!! Wonderful colors, details and lighting!!! #5365488

Jennifer L. Alder January 20, 2008

Hello neighbor!
What a gorgeous image!! Stunning color and light-- a wonderful composition, too!
Terrific capture, Mary
:) #5365494

Mary K. Robison January 20, 2008

Thank you, SuSana, and thanks, Teresa and Jennifer ~ I managed to comment on SuSana's photo, but am having difficulty getting into other galleries... Off I go to try again... #5365517

Chua Wee Boo January 20, 2008

Excellent details,colours & composition,Mary! #5365534

Margaret R. Barry January 20, 2008

Fantastic capture, Mary. Beautiful colors, comp. and details! #5365562

Barbara Waldoch January 20, 2008

Wonderful image, Mary! #5365649

Paul E. Earl January 20, 2008

Wonderful macro, Mary!! #5365684

Carol Sawyer January 20, 2008

Gorgeous macro, colors and fantastic details, Mary! #5365755

January 20, 2008

excellent color &details #5365804

frank w. degenhardt January 20, 2008

Mary- Someone is getting themselves a treat. Marvelous capture. What a beauty. Lighting and clarity are awesome. The colors just pop. So pretty. Love the composition and the flower comming out of the upper right hand comor. Details are spectacular.
And lets not for get that hungry little bee. Just like icing on the cake.
Splendid work my friend.
You take care of yourself, be safe out there, Have a joyous day filled with laughter. #5365827

Linda D. Lester level-classic January 20, 2008

What a beauty...great capture! #5366096

Tiia Vissak January 20, 2008

great colors, details & angle! #5366396

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic January 20, 2008

Fabulous macro on this floral, the busy bee provides the drama. Pretty soon we would all be seeing a lot more of these shots as Spring arrives. Happy shooting all! #5367009

Patricia Ronan January 20, 2008

Gorgeous flower image Mary, like everyone I love the comp. lighting clarity colour and the busy bee, beautiful work:) #5368102

Roxanne M. Bubar January 20, 2008

Stunning. #5368167

Nancy (Peaches) Harker January 20, 2008

AWSOME color, detail and capture Mary, JUST BEAUTIFUL!!! #5368707

Patrick Rouzes level-classic January 20, 2008

Mary, incredible colors, detail, lighting, comp, beauty & clarity captrued here!!! Outstanding work again, my friend!!! WTG!!! #5368947

Mary K. Robison January 20, 2008

Chua, Margaret, Barbara, Paul, Carol, Nitin, Frank, Linda, Tiia, Reynaldo, Patricia, Roxanne, Peaches, and Patrick, many thanks to you all for your supportive comments! I appreciate them very much! #5369680

Stefania Barbier level-classic January 20, 2008

GORGEOUS colors and capture Mary!!! #5369773

Cindy Bendush level-classic January 21, 2008

AWESOME capture Mary! The light, detail, and depth of color in this floral are OUTSTANDING!!! Love it! :-) #5370043

Ray Clarke January 21, 2008

Beautiful capture Mary, great detail, lighting and colours!!!!(R) #5370215

Karen Engelbreth January 21, 2008

Mary, what a wonderful macro shot! #5372647

Mary K. Robison January 21, 2008

Thanks for commenting, Stefania, Cindy, Ray, and Karen ~ I appreciate your encouraging words! #5373869

January 21, 2008

Really nice macro shot Mary!! Outstanding light and detail..:) #5374631

Mary K. Robison January 21, 2008

I appreciate your comments, Ashley ~ thanks! #5374824

Carla Metzler January 22, 2008

Beautful colors and lighting, Mary! I've had a lot of trouble commenting today, too. #5378461

Mary K. Robison January 22, 2008

Thanks for commenting, Carla ~ you know I appreciate it, especially when things are going slowly on the site.
BTW, great new mini-pic/SP! #5379990

William Johnson January 23, 2008

Beautiful detail and colours Mary. Bill J. #5380468

Deb Koskovich January 23, 2008

What a lovely floral, Mary. Great color, and the softness of the petals is very attractive! #5380484

Mary K. Robison January 23, 2008

Thank you very much, Bill and Deb ~ I appreciate your taking the time to comment on this. #5383556

Maria Warren level-classic January 23, 2008

this is just so beautiful and the title is awesome you always have great titles for your photos:D #5384728

Mary K. Robison January 24, 2008

Thanks for commenting, Maria ~ I'm glad you like my photos AND my titles!:) #5385027

Nadya Johnson January 24, 2008

Very stunning macro, Mary! #5386925

Mary K. Robison January 24, 2008

Thank you, Nadya! #5388800

Carol Teal January 24, 2008

And sweetly captured Mary! Beautiful color, great detail and clarity all make for a sweet photo indeed! #5389852

Mary K. Robison January 25, 2008

Hi, Carol! Thanks so much for your friendly comments! #5389970

Chris Ebben January 25, 2008

Rather stunning I think The colours are beautiful=^..^= #5390638

Mary K. Robison January 26, 2008

Thank you very much for taking time to comment, Chris! #5397584

Angela Possemato March 02, 2008

WOW! I can't believe I missed this beauty! Love the color, comp, lighting and details. What a lucky bee :-) #5580834

Mary K. Robison March 02, 2008

I appreciate your taking the time to comment on this, Angela! Thank you! #5580941

Carolyn J. Connolly March 17, 2008

WOW, Mary - I'm with Angela!! I, too, cannot believe that I didn't spy this BEAUTY of yours earlier!! ANYWAY...this is just an EXQUISITE macro capture of a cactus flower AND its little visitor!! I just L-O-V-E all those pinks...and the textures, details, lighting, point of view AND composition are all OUTSTANDING!! That bee certainly DOES look to be on a "sweet assignment"!! :o) #5655491

Mary K. Robison March 17, 2008

Carolyn, thanks so much for taking time to comment on this. I really appreciate your generous and friendly words! #5655526

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