Glowing

Uploaded: January 07, 2009 05:30:15

Description

Taken at Powell Gardens during the Heartland BP Shoot last August. Thanks again Candice!! NiK, Topaz and poster edges filters applied in PSCS3.

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 1/800 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 400.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 30D

Comments

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict January 07, 2009

Lovely flowers here, David #1063435

Nina Shields January 07, 2009

David, what a glorious work of art; beautiful use of lighting and I love the gentle shading of color; excellent work, Congratulations! #6994582

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe January 07, 2009

Excellent - Great job with this Dave! Jeff #6994784

Melissa Olsen January 07, 2009

I agree...beautiful!
I address photography as art in my post today and this is a fine example of it.
Beautiful! #6994809

David Phalen January 07, 2009

Thanks Dominick, Nina, Jeff and Melissa!!

The last thing I claim to be is an artist BUT once in a great while I do end up with something that might be called art. :) #6994859

Milan Banik January 07, 2009

David appropriate effect on this #6994929

Mary Timman January 07, 2009

Beautifully done David! Such great clarity and tones! #6994967

Sam Britt January 07, 2009

Beautiful floral, great lighting & effects, David. #6995022

Ron McEwan January 07, 2009

Beautiful creation here David, outstanding in every way. #6995024

Claudia Kuhn level-classic January 07, 2009

Beautiful lighting and comp David! #6995051

Tamara K. Walker level-classic January 07, 2009

Beautiful, gorgeous light. #6995167

Erin Appelbaum January 07, 2009

Super image Nadya. Peter #6995210

Gina Cormier January 07, 2009

Lovely comp and lighting in this floral image! #6995212

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna January 07, 2009

BEAUTIFUL shot, Davey!!!!!! Wonderful colors, details, lighting and effects!!!!! Those gardens are AWESOME! :-) Ma Kitty #6995320

Mike Clime January 07, 2009

Wow! Excellent treatment, David! #6995547

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic January 07, 2009

Absolutely gorgeous, David. Wonderful treatment and work. #6995673

Liz blahh January 07, 2009

Just beautiful! #6995774

Rajeev 270293 Kashyap January 07, 2009

Excellent image Capture........... #6996084

John Connolly January 07, 2009

A beautiful floral image with great lighting and effects, David! #6996591

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe January 07, 2009

Beautiful lighting and nice effects too! #6996643

Nadya Johnson January 07, 2009

Love the play of light and shadow! Stunning floral, Dave! #6996738

William C. Raco level-classic January 07, 2009

Excellent color, light and shadow
Very well taken, David #6997264

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic January 07, 2009

Wow, very Pretty!! #6997623

Colette M. Metcalf January 07, 2009

Gorgeous!!!! #6997853

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe January 07, 2009

Just gorgeous, David. #6997970

Stefania Barbier level-classic January 08, 2009

superb Dave, truly a beauty....! #6998889

Karen Engelbreth January 08, 2009

Wonderful image, David! #6999109

Marijana Fajgl January 08, 2009

Outstanding capture, David! Fantastic details and composition! #7000223

Nikki McDonald level-classic January 08, 2009

Nice effects, Dave. This really does pop! #7003531

Vladan D. Djordjevic January 08, 2009

Fantastic photo! I really love the lighting, the colors and the comp. #7003623

Bill Wyatt January 09, 2009

Gorgeous light and wonderful colors and composition!! #7004850

Joy Rector January 09, 2009

excellent #7005236

A P January 10, 2009

Beautiful floral David #7013038

Mitch Spence level-classic January 13, 2009

Nicely done, Dave! They do glow. #7024874

David Phalen January 15, 2009

Thank you all very much!! #7034998

Pat Gamwell January 16, 2009

Gorgeous work, David! The lighting is fabulous! (no word from DDU..hope she comes back to BP) #7038990

David Phalen January 17, 2009

Thanks Pat!! Me too, I miss her posts and comments. #7045266

David Phalen January 17, 2009

Thanks Pat!! Me too, I miss her posts and comments. #7045269

Rod Partington February 06, 2009

Beautiful Image here,David! #7134279

Tiia Vissak February 23, 2009

Congratulations! #7199102

Mitch Spence level-classic February 23, 2009

Dave, Dave, you're the man! Way to go, my friend. #7199198

Marijana Fajgl February 23, 2009

Huge congratulations, David on your fantastic finalist! #7199513

Karen Engelbreth February 23, 2009

Congratulations! #7200070

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna February 23, 2009

WTG, Davey!!!!!! Fantastic finalist!!!!!! :-) Ma Kitty #7200151

Melissa G. Meiselman February 23, 2009

Congratulations on this fantastic finalist, David!!! #7200464

Erin Appelbaum February 23, 2009

Gorgeous finalist David. Peter #7200751

Bojan Bencic level-classic February 23, 2009

Congratulations on your fantastic finalist, David! #7200977

Monnie Ryan February 23, 2009

Gorgeous -- congratulations, David! #7201108

Monnie Ryan February 23, 2009

Gorgeous -- congratulations, David! #7201111

Margaret R. Barry February 23, 2009

Congratulations on this fantastic finalist, David! #7201512

Nikki McDonald level-classic February 23, 2009

Oh, I am so very pleased to see a finalist badge here, Dave. The light is amazing -- and what a great reminder of a wonderful weekend. Best of luck with it. #7201896

Joan Powell February 23, 2009

congrats on this beauty ! #7202353

Michelle L. Frick February 23, 2009

Congratulations Dave! #7202575

Sam Britt February 23, 2009

Congratulations, beautiful finalist, David! #7203700

Mike D. Perez level-deluxe February 23, 2009

Congratulations on your great Finalist, David! #7204481

Kristi A. Howson February 23, 2009

Congratulations on your wonderful Finalist and best of luck in the next round David. Beautiful! #7204694

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic February 23, 2009

Congrats, David.

Usman. #7205093

Pat Gamwell February 23, 2009

Beautiful work, my friend! Big congrats! #7205301

Deb Koskovich February 24, 2009

Congrats on this beautiful finalist, Dave! #7206208

Ken Smith level-classic February 24, 2009

Excellent work, David..glad to see this one! #7207268

David Phalen February 24, 2009

Thank you all very much!!!!! #7207439

Tarun Bose February 24, 2009

Big congrats for the finalist. #7207842

Mike Clime February 24, 2009

Congratulations on your finalist! #7209099

David Phalen February 25, 2009

Thanks Tarun and Mike!! #7215385

Linda Blair February 26, 2009

This is so beautiful....congratulations!!!!!! #7219561

To discuss, first log in or sign up (buttons are at top center of page).

Get Constructive Critiques

Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.


 

Did You Know?

Discussions by Category: You can view photo discussions on various themes in the Community > Photo Discussions section of the site.

BetterPhoto Websites: If you see an orange website link directly under the photographer's name, it's totally okay. It's not spam. The reason: BetterPhoto is the one that offers these personal photography websites. We are supporting our clients with those links.

Unavailable EXIF: If there is no other information but 'Unavailable' in the EXIF (meaning no EXIF data exists with the photo), the 'Unavailable' blurb is not displayed. If there is any info, it shows. Many photos have the EXIF stripped out when people modify the image and resave it, before uploading.


 

The following truth is one of the core philosophies of BetterPhoto:

I hear, I forget.
I see, I remember.
I do, I understand.

You learn by doing. Take your next online photography class.

BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest Finalist


Copyright for this photo belongs solely to David Phalen.
Images may not be copied, downloaded, or used in any way without the expressed, written permission of the photographer.
Log in to follow or message this photographer or report this photo.