Self Hug

© Carol Flisak

Self Hug

Uploaded: September 05, 2013 18:33:34

Description

I was drawn to the crossed sepals of this hibiscus bud… then I noticed the mysterious guest! Processed in CS6
Thanks for looking!
(Flowers)

Exif: F Number: 4.8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/15 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 400, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 200.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300S

Comments

Leslie McLain level-classic September 05, 2013

Fantastic capture, Carol. #1543336

Rudi Reiner level-classic September 05, 2013

Excellent detail & lighting! #10834643

Colette M. Metcalf September 06, 2013

Beautiful detail, light, and comp!! Very pretty, Carol! #10834775

Lindley Johnson level-classic September 06, 2013

Beautiful light, composition, and detail - and a great surprise! #10834974

Ann Lyssenko level-classic September 06, 2013

Bug amongst the petals. Good motion with the center of attention leading to the bug. Very Nice! Ann #10835353

Peggy Pfister level-classic September 06, 2013

What a unique and beautiful photo, Carol! I will expect to see this with a gold badge on it! Fave! #10835429

Ellen Hodges September 07, 2013

Super cool color and detail, Carol!! Love the surprise, too!! #10836594

Linda S. Smith level-classic September 13, 2013

What a unique bud this is Carol! You captured and named it perfectly! #10842955

Tammy Espino October 31, 2013

Congrast, Carol!!! :) #10885585

Peggy Pfister level-classic October 31, 2013

Congrats, Carol! I'm rooting for gold for this exceptional photo! #10885799

Lindley Johnson level-classic October 31, 2013

Congratulations on your terrific finalist, Carol! #10885820

Leslie McLain level-classic October 31, 2013

Congrats on a beautiful finalist, Carol. #10886091

Ellen Hodges October 31, 2013

Huge congrats and very best luck with this gorgeous finalist, Carol!!! #10886113

Patrick Rouzes level-classic October 31, 2013

CONGRATS on this amazing finalist, Carol.
#10886156

Ann Lyssenko level-classic November 01, 2013

Congratulations on being a finalist with the beautiful image Carol! Ann #10886795

Stephen Zacker November 01, 2013

Awesome macro, like your title :-) Congratulations #10887378

Carol Eade level-addict November 02, 2013

Beautiful finalist, Carol, congratulations. #10888871

Nadia Paul November 02, 2013

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist Carol! #10888918

Merna L. Nobile November 27, 2013


CONGRATULATIONS! It’s great to know you have something new to smile about and a special reason to be proud.
Merna
#10908367

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