Water Drops on a Hibiscus

© Janine Russell

Water Drops on a Hibiscus

Uploaded: March 17, 2007

Description

Photo was taken on March 15, 2007 at 7:53am in Wailea, Maui, Hawaii
Canon 100mm F/2.8 macro lens @ F/6.3, 1/80 second, ISO 400, handheld
Cropped, cloned, +brightness, +contrast, resized and sharpened in Photoshop CS
POTD at MyFunPhotoContest.com on March 18, 2007

Comments

Katarina Mansson March 17, 2007 0

Excellent clarity, DOF and lighting. Lovely yellow colour tones! #621930

Mary K. Robison March 17, 2007 0

Fantastic clarity and dof in this beautiful macro, Janine. Those drops, and the reflection in the largest one, are wondrous. #4062927

Lynne Morris March 17, 2007 0

Wow Janine this is an awesome macro, the clarity and details are fantastic! #4062931

Joannie Bertucci level-classic March 17, 2007 0

For a second I thought this was the paw of an animal! :-)
Beautiful, beautiful work Janine, love the unique colors hues! #4062933

Rakesh Syal level-classic March 17, 2007 0

Awesome macro, Janine!! The color and details are fantastic! #4062956

Su Sana E. P level-classic March 17, 2007 0

What a unique macro capture!! Splendid composition in every aspect, Janine!! #4062977

William C. Raco level-classic March 17, 2007 0

Such beautiful detail, color and focus
Very fine photo, Janine

Bill #4063041

Joy Rector March 17, 2007 0

fantastic #4063194

Chris Budny level-deluxe March 17, 2007 0

Wow! Your trips to Hawaii are something I always look forward to, for the results in your gallery! Fantastic macro work, as always! #4063426

RC Fritz March 17, 2007 0

Excellent macro, Janine. Awesome! #4063463

John Caruso March 17, 2007 0

Beautiful work, Janine, from dof to color to comp! #4063516

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna March 17, 2007 0

Totally gorgeous... The DOF is awesome and the colors are so beautifully soft and pretty!!!!!! ^.^ #4063518

Susan Fox March 17, 2007 0

Wonderful detail and color! #4063963

Janine Russell level-classic March 17, 2007 0

Katarina, Mary, Lynne, Joannie, Rakesh, SuSana, Bill, Joy, Chris, RC, John , Kitty and Susan, thanks very much for your encouragement and kind comments. #4064196

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic March 18, 2007 0

Nice capture. Beautiful Marco. #4064939

Colleen Farrell March 18, 2007 0

Stunning macro, Janine! Gorgeous color and detail. I'm so impressed you captured this handheld! #4065099

Jessica Jenney March 18, 2007 0

Beautiful macro, color and detail, Janine! #4065116

Janine Russell level-classic March 18, 2007 0

Kay, Colleen and Jessica, thanks very much for your kind and encouraging comments. #4065441

Renee Doyle March 18, 2007 0

Fabulous detail and dof Janine! Great work!
#4065642

Janine Russell level-classic March 18, 2007 0

Renee, thanks very much for your kind words of encouragement. #4065651

Sheryl A. Hudson level-classic March 18, 2007 0

Beautiful macro Janine!!! I love the wonderful shades of orange and the detail in the drops!!! #4065667

Janine Russell level-classic March 18, 2007 0

Sheryl, thanks very much for your encouragement and kind comments. #4065708

Sue L. Cullumber March 19, 2007 0

Janine - cool pic. I like the various shades of yellow! #4071913

Holly Shao March 20, 2007 0

Awesome macro work and so lovely hues, Janine!!

Holly #4072216

Janine Russell level-classic March 20, 2007 0

Sue and Holly, thanks very much for your kind words of encouragement. #4072276

Linda M. Walker March 21, 2007 0

Beautifully composed,Janine #4075723

Janine Russell level-classic March 21, 2007 0

Linda, thanks very much for your encouragement and kind comments. #4075770

Sylvia Rossler March 25, 2007 0

Gorgeous tone in tone macro Janine !! #4095148

Janine Russell level-classic March 25, 2007 0

Sylvia, thanks very much for your kind and encouraging comments. #4095591

Theresa M. VanderStaay April 02, 2007 0

Janine...Terrific macro...The clarity is amazing...So crystal clear...Great color tones also...Tessa :o) #4122048

Janine Russell level-classic April 02, 2007 0

Tessa, thanks very much for your kind comments and encouragement. #4122204

Chris Budny level-deluxe April 24, 2007 0

No surprise to see this again!! Congratulations on this making Finalist! #4205701

Jayne Martin April 24, 2007 0

Congratulations on this finalist, Janine!!! Outstanding capture! #4206080

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna April 25, 2007 0

Congratulations on this fantastic finalist, Janine!!!!! :-) ^.^ #4206310

Sam Britt April 25, 2007 0

Congratulations again, Janine! #4206476

Renee Doyle April 25, 2007 0

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Janine!
#4206695

Colleen Farrell April 25, 2007 0

Congratulations on another wonderful finalist, Janine! #4206713

Graeme yew Chow April 25, 2007 0

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Janine. #4206905

Su Sana E. P level-classic April 25, 2007 0

Congratulations on this stunner, Janine!! Winner all the way. #4206992

Holly Shao April 25, 2007 0

Congratulations, Janine, on this terrific Finalist!!

Holly #4207161

Cheryl E. Molennor April 25, 2007 0

Congratulations Janine #4207378

DiAnna F. Paulk April 25, 2007 0

Beautiful, Janine! Congratulations! #4207382

Kristi A. Howson April 25, 2007 0

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist and best of luck in the next round Janine. Love the orange in this one! #4207468

Lorraine A. Cook April 25, 2007 0

Congratulations on this lovely finalist, Janine!<:)) #4208102

Anna Diederich April 25, 2007 0

Congrats on this fabulous image Janine! #4208221

Husain Akhtar April 25, 2007 0

I hope the dead slow speed of BF this morning would allow me to warmly congratulate you for being a March finalist! Very well done my friend! #4208437

Laurence Saliba level-classic April 25, 2007 0

What a beauty!!! Congratulations Janine!!! #4208477

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic April 25, 2007 0

Congratulations on your finalist. Good luck in the next round. #4209562

eileen bedford April 25, 2007 0

Congratulations on this great Finalist Janine.... #4210264

Janine Russell level-classic April 25, 2007 0

Chris, Jayne, Kitty, Sam, Renee, Colleen, Graeme, SuSana, Holly, Cheryl, DiAnna, Kristi, Lorraine, Anna, MH, Laurence, Kay and Eileen, thanks very much for all of your encouraging comments and congratulations. #4210415

Christy Nichols April 25, 2007 0

Congratulations on this amazing finalist, Janine!! #4210757

Paul Sikora April 25, 2007 0

Congratulations, Janine. #4210782

Emile Abbott level-classic April 25, 2007 0

Congrats on another super finalist, Janine. #4211793

Donna La Mattino Pagakis April 25, 2007 0

Super clarity, colors and design Janine!! Congratulations!! #4212388

Dr Silly level-classic April 25, 2007 0

Congratulations Janine on your finalist. :O)
#4212528

Sylvia Rossler April 25, 2007 0

Big congrats again Janine :o) #4212687

Dan Holm April 25, 2007 0

Congratulations, Janine! Absolutely gorgeous, macro! #4213501

Mike D. Perez level-deluxe April 26, 2007 0

Beautiful details and colors, Janine! Congratulations! #4213886

Robert G. Stalnaker March 30, 2008 0

Magnificent! #5716580

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