White Shadows

Uploaded: January 13, 2008

Description

Flower captured from my garden (fall of 2007's collection)

Exif: F Number: 32, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 25/10 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 100, FocalLength: 300.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL

Comments

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic January 13, 2008

Wonderful close-up Steve. I love the composition and the whites are so well exposed showing the textures and subtle shades. #829304

Roxanne M. Bubar January 13, 2008

Exquisite. #5334822

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett January 13, 2008

A Hearty Thankyou to both Roxanne and Reynaldo for their very kind thoughts and comments.... #5334835

Elizabeth A. Marker level-deluxe January 13, 2008

Wonderful capture! Love the lighting and awesome details!!! Liz #5335102

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett January 13, 2008

Thanks Liz, Your comments are very much appreciated ............... #5335108

Teresa Burnett level-classic January 13, 2008

So beautiful Hurk!! Wonderful lighting, detail and colors!!! #5335460

Tiia Vissak January 13, 2008

great tones & angle! #5335901

Stefania Barbier level-classic January 14, 2008

gorgeous comp and clarity... beautiful! #5336001

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett January 14, 2008

Thanks to Teresa, Tiia and Stefania for your kind thoughts and comments ... they are much appreciated .... #5336541

Joy Rector January 14, 2008

awesome #5339168

Sam Britt January 14, 2008

Beautiful macro, Steve. #5339188

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett January 14, 2008

Thanks Joy and Sam ... glad you both like this one ............. #5339345

David Pratt January 14, 2008

Outstanding Steve. Beautiful floral shot, great detail, outstanding. #5340071

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett January 14, 2008

WEll, Thanks, David ... Long Time no see .... I appreciate you stopping by this evening #5340116

BILLY R. PARKER January 14, 2008

WOW STEVE !! I DID NOT KNOW YOU HAD A GREEN THUMB ? GREAT IMAGE !! SURE BE GLAD WHEN SPRING ARRIVES !! BILLY #5340248

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett January 14, 2008

Thanks Billy ... Keep in mind that winter here lasts alot longer than down your way .... winter seems to last directly proportional to the temperature and the amount of snow we get ................ #5340359

Sandra R. Alvey January 14, 2008

Gorgeous whites Steve! I love that pop of yellow as well, and the detail and texture are oustanding! Great image hon! #5340568

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett January 14, 2008

Thanks, Sandra ... your comments and thoughts mean alot to me ............ #5340618

January 15, 2008

Very good macro work Steve.. I love flowers and this daisy is good.. good comp and detail. #5342224

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic January 15, 2008

Beautiful macro...love your POV, colors and lighting...now.....Are you ready for some football! Got to love it!! #5342675

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett January 15, 2008

Thanks Elaine and Shelly ... your comments mean alot to me .... #5342910

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe January 15, 2008

Absolutely gorgeous...photographer AND gardner...you are truly a double threat :) Superb macro work!

ccc #5344049

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett January 15, 2008

Thank You muchly, Candice ... Who said I was a photographer??? LOL, I just take a few pictures now and then ... #5344082

Bill Knaps January 15, 2008

Beautiful shot Hurk. You don't have our bayous and moss up where you live, but a lot of Historical Old Structures I would like to shoot. Bill #5344087

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett January 15, 2008

Thanks, Bill ... I appreciate your comments and thoughts .... #5344114

Bill Knaps January 15, 2008

Congrats on this photo getting an
Editors Pick Steve. Way to go....Bill #5345431

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett January 15, 2008

Thanks, Bill ... I appreciate the recognition ............ #5345550

Jenny D January 15, 2008

Wow, this is very beautiful! #5345590

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett January 15, 2008

Thankyou Jen ... your comments mean alot to me .......... #5345728

Evy Johansen level-classic January 15, 2008

Gorgeous image, Steve!! Wonderful composition!! #5346767

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett January 16, 2008

Glad you stopped by today, Evy, thanks for your wonderful comments #5347042

Sue Marshall January 16, 2008

Steve, this is just beautiful I really like the angle on this and the clarity and colours are just lovely. :-) #5349888

frank w. degenhardt January 16, 2008

Steve- What a beauty. Fantastic colors and lighting. Clarity is awesome. The details are out of this world and I just love the center with its unique designs.
Marvelous work old boy.
have a wonderful day, take care, be safe #5350033

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett January 16, 2008

Thanks, Sue .. I appreciate your kind thoughts and comments ......... #5350052

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett January 16, 2008

Thanks, Frank ... Your comments mean alot to me ..... #5350058

Patricia Ronan January 16, 2008

Beautiful close up of your flower Steve, congrats on the EP:) #5350204

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett January 16, 2008

Thanks muchly, Patricia ... I'm glad you like this one ... #5350248

Terry L. Ellis level-classic January 17, 2008

Beautiful close-up, Steve! Wonderful comp. #5353890

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett January 17, 2008

Thanks, Terry ... I appreciate your thoughts .............. #5354054

Anita Bower January 18, 2008

I like the detail and whiteness of the white petals, and the sharpness of the photo. Very nice. #5359890

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett January 18, 2008

Thanks for your kind words, Anita ... I appreciate it ............. #5359982

Janet Daniel February 10, 2008

Outstanding close up, Steve. Most gorgeous! #5473587

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 10, 2008

Thanks, Janet, I appreciate your kind comments #5473594

Kathleen Rinker February 20, 2008

Beautiful macro Steve, great work!!! #5523328

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 20, 2008

Thanks so much,Kathleen, Your comments are very much appreciated #5523458

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