Dahlia

Uploaded: March 07, 2008

Description

A dahlia from the deep files of summer's past.1/250s at f/7.1 ISO 80 50mm lens

Exif: F Number: 7.1, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/250 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 80, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 50.00 mm, Model: DSLR-A100

Comments

Deb Koskovich March 07, 2008

Stunning full frame comp, Laurie -- great tones and texture. Nice work! #871597

MELODIE C. ROBERTS March 07, 2008

This Is Elegant SiS #5606127

JO ANN CLEVELAND March 07, 2008

Wow! Gorgeous!

jo ann c. #5607080

Cyn Valentine March 07, 2008

Beautiful!! Love the light and shadows..a stunner Laurie..love it! #5607084

Laurie Daily level-deluxe March 07, 2008

Thanks Deb, Mel, Jo Ann, and Cyn... Hope you all have a great weekend...so glad it is here! #5608529

Susan Fox March 07, 2008

Beautifully captured! #5608996

Colette M. Metcalf March 07, 2008

Beautiful, Laurie!! #5609049

Stefania Barbier level-classic March 07, 2008

a work of art Laurie... spectacular lighting, tones and clarity...! #5609860

Aimee S. McMaster March 08, 2008

.....lovely lovely laurie...lll...Aimee #5610438

Bonnie Gearhart March 08, 2008

Just beautiful #5610596

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe March 08, 2008

Wow, such a total winner! LOVE the ultra sharp focus and stunning bw treatment!

ccc #5611191

Carol Sawyer March 08, 2008

Beautiful image, tones and lighting, Laurie! #5611229

Mukesh Srivastava March 08, 2008

Stunning tones, texture and details Laurie!! #5611489

Patrick Rouzes level-classic March 08, 2008

Amazing tones, detail,treatment & beauty here, Laurie!!! Fantastic job, my friend!!! #5611669

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna March 08, 2008

BEEEEUTIFUL, Laurie!!!!!! ♫ k #5613300

Nadine A. Lewis March 08, 2008

GREAT lighting, PERFECT use of b&w, & AWESOME image, Laurie!!! <>< #5613763

anonymous March 08, 2008

Beautiful image Laurie with excellent tones, lighting and detail. B- #5613935

Cindy Bendush level-classic March 08, 2008

Fantastic detail and clarity in this full frame floral Laurie! #5614064

Laurie Daily level-deluxe March 09, 2008

Thanks so much everyone for your wonderful and always appreciated comments. I have been working on report cards all weekend and will try to catch up with all all soon! #5615045

Sam Britt March 09, 2008

Beautiful B&W floral image, Laurie. Great detail, tones & lighting. #5615088

Erin Appelbaum March 11, 2008

Awesome detail and tones Laurie. Peter #5626391

Laurie Daily level-deluxe March 13, 2008

Thanks Sam and Peter! #5636088

Donna La Mattino Pagakis March 29, 2008

Excellent tones, beautiful floral Laurie! #5715274

Denise Denomy April 28, 2008

STUNNING B & W MACRO CAPTURE, Laurie! CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR POTD!!! :0) #5850844

Tiia Vissak April 28, 2008

Congratulations! #5850847

Mary K. Robison April 28, 2008

Really beautiful b&w macro, Laurie ~
Congratulations on your well-deserved POTD! #5850859

Mukesh Srivastava April 28, 2008

Congrats Laurie for well deserving POTD!!!!! #5850868

Toni Riggs April 28, 2008

Beautiful image, congrats! #5850878

Les Rhoades level-classic April 28, 2008

Congrats on your POTD selection! :O) #5850903

Susie Peek-Swint April 28, 2008

Many congrats Laurie ~ beautiful capture! #5850921

Cindy Bendush level-classic April 28, 2008

Beautiful POTD Laurie! Congratulations! #5850934

Leanne M.E. Boyd April 28, 2008

Wonderful shot, Congrats!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #5850954

Cheryl Meisel April 28, 2008

Wonderful shot, love the tones.
BIG CONGRATS on your wins with this nice shot!
Cherylm #5850990

Phil Stith April 28, 2008

Congratulations, Laurie!!! #5851049

Mary Timman April 28, 2008

Beautiful capture. The B&W really brings out all the detail and love the full frame. Congratulations on POTD! #5851223

Deb Koskovich April 28, 2008

Congrats on your gorgeous POTD, Laurie! #5851226

Bill Wyatt April 28, 2008

Beautiful congratulations on your POTD! #5851278

MELODIE C. ROBERTS April 28, 2008

Good Morning SiS!!
Congratulations!!!!
This is Beautiful!!!!
How are you Feeling? #5851382

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic April 28, 2008

What a wonderful shot! Congratulations on POTD! ! ! Hooray! ! ! #5851425

Nikki McDonald level-classic April 28, 2008

Beautiful shadow and light in this conversion, Laurie. Many congratulations on the POTD. #5851478

Linda Blair April 28, 2008

Congratulations on POTD....beautiful!!!! ☺ #5851563

Jeana Clark April 28, 2008


WOOOHOOOO!!!
Congrats on this fantastic POTD Laurie!!
WAY TO GO!!!

~J~ #5851622

Jessica Jenney April 28, 2008

Congratulations, Laurie on your beautiful POTD!!! #5851640

RC Fritz April 28, 2008

Wonderful shot!! Congratulations!! #5851643

Jennifer L. Alder April 28, 2008

Very beautiful, Laurie! Big ocngrats on your POTD!!! :) #5851668

Michael Umbreit April 28, 2008

Laurie - Congratulations on your POTD! - Mike #5851707

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna April 28, 2008

WTG, LAURIE!!!!!POTD ♫ k #5851850

Josselyne Klecanda April 28, 2008

WOW! Perfect. #5851988

Derek D. Dafoe April 28, 2008

WTG Laurie!! Great POTD!! #5852042

Naintara Jain April 28, 2008

Hope things are better for you this week.

Congratulations on your wins and potd.
I see a winner in the pansies :) #5852058

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic April 28, 2008

WTG!!!
Congratulations on this beautiful POTD!!!
~Lisa♥ #5852168

Becky J. Parkinson level-classic April 28, 2008


Congratulations, Laurie, on the beautiful POTH!! Once again, you have created a stunning work of art here. #5852199

Cesar J. La Rosa April 28, 2008

Congratulations on this very well-deserved POTD, Laurie!!! It's a beautiful photograph.
Cesar #5852243

Deborah Lewinson level-addict April 28, 2008

Congratulations Laurie on this beautiful POTD!

Debby #5852265

Doug Bascom April 28, 2008

Excellent job, Laurie - always nice to see fellow flower lovers doing excellent work!

Doug Bascom

www.dbascomphoto.com #5852267

Daniella Puente April 28, 2008

Very good BW photo and beautiful of course, like very much the soft tone Laurie, great POTD!
Daniella #5852375

Leslie McLain level-classic April 28, 2008

Congrats on your beautiful POTD. #5852465

Sam Britt April 28, 2008

Congratulations, Laurie. Beautiful POTD & EFP. #5852470

Laurie Daily level-deluxe April 28, 2008

What a wonderful surprise to see this today...quite unexpected, but so much appreciated. I am getting such a late start this morning, but I am on vacation this week so it doesn't matter! Thanks to you all for your wonderful and always appreciated comments! #5852471

Donna La Mattino Pagakis April 28, 2008

A very beautiful potd Laurie! A big congratulations, have a great day! #5852506

Mitch Spence level-classic April 28, 2008

Congratulations, Laurie, on your POTD and on your unique B&W presentation. #5852540

Susan Fox April 28, 2008

Congratulations on your POTD :-) #5852581

Susan M. Smith April 28, 2008

Laurie, a huge congratulations on the selection of this fantastic image as POTD!!! It goes great with gold :) #5852633

Dianna Murphy April 28, 2008

Congratulations Laurie! Its beautiful. #5852634

Evy Johansen level-classic April 28, 2008

Big congratulations on your beautiful POTD, Laurie!! #5852855

Philippe Vieux-Jeanton April 28, 2008

Great B&W! Love the contrast.. Congratulations Laurie!!! #5852864

Cyn Valentine April 28, 2008

Congratulations Laurie for this beautiful POTD! #5852975

Kathleen R. Struckle April 28, 2008

Very elegant. Congrats on POTD!! #5853569

Joy Rector April 28, 2008

congrats on the POTD #5853719

Charles Cooper April 28, 2008

Fine B&W image. You have a great eye. Charles #5853921

Nadya Johnson April 28, 2008

Congratulations Laurie, on your stunning Photo of the Day! #5853929

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic April 28, 2008

A Beauty in B&W! Congrats on POTD!! #5854503

Cheryl E. Molennor April 28, 2008

Gorgeous Laurie. Congratulations! #5854820

anonymous April 28, 2008

Congrats Laurie on your POTD! B- #5854971

Stephen Zacker April 28, 2008

Stunning in B & W. Congratulations #5855143

William C. Raco level-classic April 28, 2008

Beautifully done, Laurie!
Congratulations on the POTD #5855340

Nancy (Peaches) Harker April 28, 2008

FANTASTIC JOB!!!
BIG Congrats on your POTD!!! #5855457

Laurie Daily level-deluxe April 29, 2008

Thnaks so very much everyone for all of your wonderful congrats! #5856755

Debra R. Harder April 29, 2008

Congratulations, Laurie, on this OUTSTANDING POTD!! Deb #5857626

Colleen Farrell April 29, 2008

Congratulations on a gorgeous POTD, Laurie! So well-deserved! #5857722

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe April 29, 2008

Congrats Laurie on your Outstanding and Well Deserved POTD! Jeff #5859002

Laurie Daily level-deluxe May 02, 2008

Thanks Debra, Colleen, and Jeff! #5872077

Jennifer L. Alder June 19, 2008

A fantastic finalist, Laurie!! :) #6078993

Mitch Spence level-classic June 19, 2008

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Laurie. #6079144

Mary Timman June 19, 2008

So elegant with rich tones. Lovely. Congratulations! #6079260

Daniella Puente June 19, 2008

Wonderful finalist Laurie :)))) #6079390

Nadya Johnson June 19, 2008

Congratulations on your outstanding finalist, Laurie! #6080007

Tiia Vissak June 19, 2008

Congratulations! #6080079

anonymous June 19, 2008

Congratulations Laurie on another beautiful finalist! B- #6080355

Sam Britt June 19, 2008

Congratulations again, Laurie! #6081203

Erin Appelbaum June 19, 2008

Awesome Laurie. Congrats. Peter #6081497

Cyn Valentine June 19, 2008

Congratulations Laurie!! #6081817

Nancy (Peaches) Harker June 19, 2008

WHOOOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
BIG Congrats on your finalist!
Best of Luck in the next round! #6081866

Wendy Moghadam June 19, 2008

Congratulations on your finalist #6082329

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe June 19, 2008

Congrats Laurie ! #6082494

Stefania Barbier level-classic June 19, 2008

stunning finalist and POTD Laurie, congrats! #6083049

Laurie Daily level-deluxe June 20, 2008

Thanks so much everyone for your congrats! #6083564

Colette M. Metcalf June 21, 2008

Congrats on this beauty!!! #6089056

Michael G. Marshall June 22, 2008

Congratulations Laurie! It's beautiful! Michael #6094466

Laurie Daily level-deluxe June 23, 2008

Thanks so much Christine, Colette, and Michael! #6095791

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