Love Letters

Uploaded: August 30, 2012 10:07:08

Description

F5, 1/200, 38mm, flash/strobe lighting.

Flowers: August 30, 2012

Finalist, August 2012

Exif: F Number: 5, Exposure Bias Value: -1.00, ExposureTime: 1/200 seconds, Flash: fired, auto mode, return light detected, ISO: 400, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 38.00 mm, Model: NIKON D50

Comments

John Connolly August 30, 2012

A beautiful rose and capture Susan! Your lighting and color are outstanding! #1483561

Susan M. Smith August 31, 2012

Thank you John! #10301326

Joannie Bertucci level-classic September 01, 2012

Remember the song Pat Boone sang, "Love Letters in the Sand"? Well this beauty is a love letter from a rose! Beautiful Susan! #10303741

Susan M. Smith September 01, 2012

haha! I do remember that, tho I don't want to admit it ;) I loved the paper on this box and finally figured out a way to work it in :) Glad you liked it Joannie and thanks for the compliment! #10303982

Patrick Rouzes level-classic September 24, 2012

CONGRATS on this exquisite Finalist, Susan! Good luck!
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Joannie Bertucci level-classic September 24, 2012

WTG Susan on your "singing" finalist! :-) #10338054

Kerby Pfrangle September 24, 2012

Love the rich color and sharpness in the rose and well placed. Very nice Susan. #10338385

Susan M. Smith September 24, 2012

Thank you Patrick, Joannie and Kerby! #10338515

Marcy B. Reman September 24, 2012

Beautiful! I love the combination of the flower and paper - very romantic. Congrats on this great finalist. #10339111

JO ANN CLEVELAND September 25, 2012

Ohhhh how beautiful! Congratulations on this awesome finalist Susan!


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Susan M. Smith September 27, 2012

Thanks so much, Marcy and Jo Ann :) #10343682

Merna L. Nobile October 13, 2012

I heard the good news…and could not be happier for you! CONGRATULATIONS, Merna #10367814

Susan M. Smith November 14, 2012

Merna, not sure how I missed your comment! I am always so thrilled to get a medal! Thank you :) #10419164

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