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Uploaded: February 06, 2013 20:45:54 | Entered: November 04, 2015 16:24:50

Description

Aloe Vera Blossom

Canon EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
RAW / Aperture Priority / .33 EC
F 3.2 @ 1/800 ISO 400



Exif: F Number: 3.2, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 1/800 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 100.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 7D

Comments

Jennifer L. Alder February 07, 2013

Beautiful capture, Donnna! Great detail and color. :) #1513301

Chris Budny level-deluxe February 07, 2013

A) I've never seen an aloe blossom before; very cool.
B) Great capture and use of shallow DOF!
C) Congrats on your new lens! The 100 (I have the pre-IS) is tied (with 10-22) as my all-time favorite lens! #10557290

Marcie A. Fowler February 07, 2013

Simply beautiful. #10557337

Sylvia Rourke level-classic February 07, 2013

You are on to a great start, color contrasts and dof very effective. Congrats on your new toy, enjoy #10557430

Mary L. Olson level-deluxe February 07, 2013

Donna, I have been trying to get a great image of the aloe blossom for a long time. You certainly beat me to it. Great image, love it. #10557450

Mary L. Olson level-deluxe February 07, 2013

Donna, I have been trying to get a great image of the aloe blossom for a long time. You certainly beat me to it. Great image, love it. #10557451

Terry A. Stoa February 07, 2013

Nice, Donna. A macro lens is on my wish list. Images like yours increase my desire to have one even more! #10557509

Julianne Bradford February 07, 2013

So gorgeous girlfriend! I'm so happy you got your macro lens! Looking forward to seeing more of these amazing captures! #10557537

Colette M. Metcalf February 07, 2013

Beautiful, Donna! I just got this new lens. #10557567

Bob Cournoyer level-classic February 07, 2013

Lovely! Great dof... :-) #10557574

Martha R. Mazon level-classic February 07, 2013

Gorgeous, Donna, and congrats on your new lens! #10557605

Chris Budny level-deluxe December 23, 2015

Love the DOF blur in the reds; congratulations! #11415305

Emile Abbott level-deluxe December 23, 2015

Congrats on another great finalist, Donna. #11415370

Sylvia Rourke level-classic December 23, 2015

Congrats on your Finalist Donna! Fabulous Marco shot! #11415617

Sylvia Rourke level-classic December 23, 2015

Congrats on your Finalist Donna! Fabulous Marco shot! #11415618

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