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A softer side

© Debbie Bray

A softer side

Uploaded: January 17, 2016 | Entered: January 17, 2016 16:01:29

Description

These beautiful flowers grow on the roadside right throughout England. Once the flower dies, it leaves a bush of ugly cones.

Exif: F Number: 6.3, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/800 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 1250, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 300.00 mm, Model: SLT-A99V

Comments

Christine Greenspan level-deluxe January 18, 2016 0

Lovely light and colors! #1647447

Kevin Nugent level-classic January 18, 2016 0

Beautiful shot! Very sharp! #11424207

Teresa L. Brooks January 18, 2016 0

Lovely #11424219

Debbie Bray January 18, 2016 0

Thank you Christine, Kevin and Teresa!
#11424221

Laura L. Gonzales level-classic January 18, 2016 0

GORGEOUS!!! Beautiful color and fantastic clarity!! :) #11424243

Terry Cervi level-deluxe January 18, 2016 0

What a stunning macro capture, Debby!! #11424258

Evy Johansen level-classic January 18, 2016 0

Beautiful capture, Debbie!! #11424265

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic January 18, 2016 0

Fantastic details and colors Debbie!,
Amalia #11424279

Leslie McLain level-classic January 18, 2016 0

Beautiful capture and colors, Debbie. #11424380

Ujjwal Mukherjee January 18, 2016 0

Excellent details, colours, dof and light - outstanding capture of this beauty, Debbie!! #11424413

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer January 18, 2016 0

Debbie, I think this is one of the most beautiful floral images I've seen yet. It's simply magnificent! #11424438

John Connolly January 18, 2016 0

What a unique, beautiful flower Debbie! This is a superb close up portrait! #11424517

Emile Abbott level-classic January 18, 2016 0

Great details #11424612

frank w. degenhardt January 18, 2016 0

I am sure each stage they go through has beautiful results. The colors here are so gorgeous, love the pov that lets us see so much. But those incredible details really bring out all the beauty. So pretty. #11424628

Jeffrey R. Bange January 19, 2016 0

Beautiful capture, POV and DOF Debbie of this dainty little flower. #11424653

Susan M. Campbell January 19, 2016 0

Fabulous details. 😃 #11424745

Patrick Rouzes level-classic January 19, 2016 0

Beautiful colors, detail, clarity, lighting & focus, Debbie! #11424796

Shirley D. Freeman January 19, 2016 0

Not sure how I missed this one, but it is beautiful. Great DOF. #11424839

Jill Odice level-classic January 19, 2016 0

It looks like it is wearing a little mask :-) Pretty! #11424849

Peggy Pfister level-classic January 22, 2016 0

What an interesting and beautiful flower, and expertly captured, Debbie. Great color and details ... well done! #11425959

frank w. degenhardt February 28, 2016 0

Amazing details and colors. Congratulations on this being a Staff Favorite. #11439891

Susan M. Campbell February 29, 2016 0

So pretty. Congrats. #11440047

Susan M. Campbell February 29, 2016 0

Finalist #2. Way to go!!! #11440241

Emile Abbott level-classic February 29, 2016 0

Fantastic macro Debbie. Congrats on finalist. #11440274

Patrick Rouzes level-classic February 29, 2016 0

Congrats on the well-deserved finalist, Debbie! #11440401

frank w. degenhardt February 29, 2016 0

A detailed Finalist. Congratulations Debbie. #11440748

Martha R. Mazon level-classic March 01, 2016 0

Congratulations on your gorgeous winner, Debbie! #11440936

Natasha Pliss level-classic March 01, 2016 0

Huge congrats on your amazing Winner, Debbie! Fabulous work! Favorite. #11440971

Deborah Lewinson level-addict March 01, 2016 0

So unique and gorgeous, Debbie! Huge congrats on your win! #11440973

Leslie McLain level-classic March 01, 2016 0

Congrats on a beautiful winner, Debbie. #11440999

Ellen Hodges March 01, 2016 0

Huge congrats on an exquisite winner, Deb!!! #11441029

Ujjwal Mukherjee March 01, 2016 0

Excellent Winner,Debbie! Congratulations!! #11441079

Val Feldman level-classic March 01, 2016 0

Outstanding! Congratulations, Deb, on a stunner of a Gold Winner! #11441147

frank w. degenhardt March 01, 2016 0

A gorgeous Second Place Win Debbie. Congratulations. #11441207

Susan M. Campbell March 01, 2016 0

Gold!!! WTG. 😃 #11441217

Mary K. Robison March 01, 2016 0

Wonderful colors and clarity, Debbie!
Glad to see this superb floral among the Gold Winners! #11441252

Candace M. Cleveland March 01, 2016 0

Congratulations Debbie!! #11441260

Kathy Salerni level-classic March 01, 2016 0

Huge congrats on your gold Winning image, Debbie! #11441324

Peggy Pfister level-classic March 02, 2016 0

Not surprised to see this terrific image with gold on it! Congrats, Debbie! #11441900

Terry Cervi level-deluxe March 03, 2016 0

Congrats on your fantastic win, Debbie!! #11442053

Patrick Rouzes level-classic March 03, 2016 0

Congrats on your gorgeous Winner, Debbie! #11442066

Ann Lyssenko level-classic March 03, 2016 0

A beautiful floral Debbie with color, details, and that up close view that gives me a sense of really being with a flower. Congratulations on being a winner! Ann #11442440

Ray level-classic March 05, 2016 0

Congratulations on your superb Winner, Debbie! #11442852

JO ANN CLEVELAND March 07, 2016 0

Congrats on this awesome beauty and your 2nd Place Gold Debbie! #11443676

Irene Colling level-classic March 12, 2016 0

These "ugly cones" made for a very pretty picture. Congratulations on your winning image Debbie. #11446034

Irene Colling level-classic March 12, 2016 0

These "ugly cones" made for a very pretty picture. Congratulations on your winning image Debbie. #11446036

Mary K. Robison March 13, 2016 0

CONGRATULATIONS on another photo getting an ALL-TIME Gold EP, Debbie!
Hope it goes even higher! #11446578

Janet Daniel April 30, 2016 0

Gorgeous, Debbie! Congratulations on your win! #11467693

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