Flower Dancer
Uploaded: August 07, 2009 04:53:48
~Pipevine swallowtail~
Photo taken at Zilker Botanical Gardens in Austin. TX
Exif: F Number: 5, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/3200 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 500, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 105.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300
Anita Hogue August 07, 2009
This is absolutely gorgeous Valarie and your title is wonderful! #1165078Debra R. Harder August 07, 2009
Absolutely SUPERB, Valarie!! Deb #7825894Agnes Fegan August 07, 2009
Soooo pretty! #7825924Robert R. Goodman August 07, 2009
Hi Valarie,The color is stunning.Beautiful capture.This one looks like a winner to me.I hope it isn't to hot over there in TX!!!!! #7825942Eric S. Rundle August 07, 2009
Wonderful image Valarie your POV is fantastic and the color and clarity is superb. Well done #7825951Bonnie C. Lackey August 07, 2009
Perfection!!! #7825964Amy M. Wilson August 07, 2009
Gorgeous colors, dof, details, lighting... wonderful capture, Valarie! #7825967Linda D. Lester August 07, 2009
Excellent shot....love the colors!!! #7826041Ron McEwan August 07, 2009
Excellent angle, dof, crisp color and focused, a grand shot Valarie #7826067Patricia Seidler August 07, 2009
So beautiful Valarie. Outstanding clarity, color, composition and title. #7826071Cathy Barrows August 07, 2009
gorgeous #7826247Monnie Ryan August 07, 2009
Wonderful composition and colors -- perfect timing, too! #7826513Gary Lange August 07, 2009
WOW!! Love this! #7826740Ann Coates August 07, 2009
Your clarity is always so spot on. I feel like I am standing right up close to this beautiful butterfly. Outstanding Valarie. #7826910Tarun Bose August 07, 2009
Fantastic. Super clarity and colours. Well done Valarie. #7827140Carol Sawyer August 07, 2009
Beautiful capture, colors, POV and composition, Valarie!! #7827367Debra Booth August 07, 2009
Beautifully done, Valarie! #7827548Carol L. Fowler August 07, 2009
Wonderful soft backdrop to this beautiful butterfly. #7827670Margaret R. Barry August 07, 2009
Gorgeous colors, details, clarity and light, Valarie! #7827718Kathy Cline August 08, 2009
Amazingly beautiful Val.Michael Khoury August 08, 2009
A knockout image Valarie!Kelly S. Cavanaugh August 08, 2009
Excellent capture, Valarie! Great clarity, dof and comp! #7830312Gina M. Savage August 08, 2009
Breathtaking colors and capture. #7830418Sam Britt August 08, 2009
Beautiful butterfly image, great composition & color, Valarie. #7831141Maria A. Gonzalez August 09, 2009
Another beautiful butterfly image,Valarie...The bg colors are very beautiful and enhance and bring out the Pipevine bf...Excellent details and composition.Well done. #7831946Julianne Bradford August 09, 2009
Outstanding capture Valarie! Love the soft colors in the BG. #7832338Val Feldman August 09, 2009
Thanks everyone for your warm response to this one. As always, your comments are much appreciated! #7832424Tommy E. Burgess August 10, 2009
Stunning capture with beautiful light, colors and excellent detail, dof and composition Valarie!! A Fav for me and one I'm sure we'll see again. #7833715Val Feldman August 10, 2009
Thanks, Tommy! #7834803Shelly A. Van Camp August 10, 2009
Beautiful!!!! #7834893Dianna Murphy August 10, 2009
oh my! One of your best yet I think, very beautiful with the colors, sharp detail of the butterfly, softly blurred background and the repetition of the flower. #7835224Val Feldman August 10, 2009
Thanks so much Shelly and Dianna! #7836333Nadya Johnson August 16, 2009
Wonderful work on this beautiful macro, Valarie! Exceptional! #7853349Barbara Waldoch September 20, 2009
Huge congratulations, Valarie! #7957683Maria A. Gonzalez September 20, 2009
Congratulation,Valarien on your beautiful finalist...Best of luck on the next round. #7958614Janet Daniel September 20, 2009
Congratulations on this gorgeous finalist, Valarie! #7959459Amy M. Wilson September 20, 2009
Huge CONGRATULATIONS on your STUNNING Finalist... WTG, Valarie!!! #7959606Courtenay Vanderbilt September 20, 2009
Beautiful Valarie! CONGRATULATIONS! #7960020Nancyj E. Hovey September 20, 2009
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N SNadya Johnson September 20, 2009
Way to go, Valarie! Congratulations on your gorgeous finalist! #7960554Robert R. Goodman September 20, 2009
Big congratulations,Valarie.Beautiful capture!!!! #7960735Melissa G. Meiselman September 20, 2009
Congratulations on this fantastic finalist, Valarie!!! #7961231Carol Sawyer September 20, 2009
Congratulations, Valarie!! #7961265Kelly S. Cavanaugh September 20, 2009
Congratulations on your gorgeous finalist, Valarie! #7961390Jeana Clark September 20, 2009
~J~ #7961570
Gord MacEachern September 20, 2009
Would like to see this one wrapped in GOLD Valarie!!! #7961795Dianna Murphy September 20, 2009
WTG girlfriend! I'd like Gold on this one too! Congratulations on your outstanding finalist! #7961877Valentin M. Armianu September 20, 2009
Congratulations on this wonderful Finalist! Outstanding!! #7962880Margaret R. Barry September 20, 2009
Congratulations on a fantastic finalist, Valarie! #7963080Lana Arcemont September 20, 2009
Congratulations on a well deserved finalist, Valarie! #7963451Ann Coates September 20, 2009
Way to go Valarie. Huge congratulations on your stunning finalist. #7963502Val Feldman September 20, 2009
Thanks so much, each of you, for your very kind congrats...as always, you are all the best and as always, your comments are much appreciated! ~Val #7963813Sam Britt September 20, 2009
Congratulations, beautiful finalist, Valarie! #7964000Patricia Seidler September 21, 2009
Congratulations Valarie and good luck in the next round. #7965243Kathy Cline September 21, 2009
Diane E. Deming September 21, 2009
Flower Dancer is a great title for a gorgeous photo. Best of luck in next round, Valarie. #7966092Carol L. Fowler September 21, 2009
BIG Congrats for this shot! (I am back and trying to catch up!) #7967739Kathleen Rinker September 21, 2009
Huge congrats on this beautiful finalist Val!! #7968148Anita Hogue September 21, 2009
Oh so beautiful Valarie!C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S !
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Val Feldman September 21, 2009
A very appreciative and big thanks to all of you - your support and kindness is and always has been, very much appreciated! ~Val #7968754Eugenio Diaz September 22, 2009
Huge Congratulations Valarie on your Beautiful Finalist!!! #7970761Daniella Puente September 22, 2009
A gorgeous finalist Val! congrats and good luck next :))) #7971364Songbird Cline September 28, 2009
gorgeous!!! #7991610Robert Jensen February 20, 2010
Another great Pipevine shot #8402120Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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