(M) Water Lily
Uploaded: July 30, 2008
Taken at one of our local ponds. This lily was nearly 6' tall. I had to stand up on an embankment to even get a bit of the flower's center.
Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/125 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 280.00 mm, Model: NIKON D80
Heidi Knight July 30, 2008
Oh Christie, my friend, you hit a home-run on this floral macro... Just beautiful!!! #970459Janet McNeil July 31, 2008
Beautiful floral!! Lovely color, comp and detail! (nearly 6' tall-Wow!) #6252640Dawn M. Schneider July 31, 2008
wow is this fantastic or what. I can almost feel the texture of the leaves, very very good job!!! #6254295Vladan D. Djordjevic July 31, 2008
Lovely floral image! fantastic colors and pov. #6254301Dawn M. Schneider July 31, 2008
oh my, what a wonderful capture!! I can almost feel the texture of the leaves, congrats on the EP I hope it goes far! #6254333Adam CD Caron July 31, 2008
Great shot the pink really pops #6254411Stephanie Frey August 02, 2008
Beautiful floral with great colors and details! #6260556Candice L. Carter August 02, 2008
Stunning capture! I love lilies and the color is breathtaking! #6262159Joannie Bertucci August 08, 2008
Your capture makes for a unique composition Christie! Love the bright summer colors and exposure! #6289398Janet McNeil August 09, 2008
Congrats on EFP!! THis is lovely!! #6292230Janet McNeil August 09, 2008
Congrats on EFP!! THis is lovely!! #6292231Susan Fox August 09, 2008
Beautiful floral! #6292679Patricia Seidler August 13, 2008
Congratulations on the EP. Beautiful floral. Love the color combination Christie. #6307696Jean Lechleiter September 01, 2008
Congrats. on this EP Christie. Superb image! #6398156Christie R. Bielss September 05, 2008
Thank you all so much! Your kind comments are so kind! #6414590Nikki McDonald September 28, 2008
LOVELY EP, Christie. I think the POV is fantastic! #6525595Christie R. Bielss September 29, 2008
Thank you, Nikki. I very much appreciate your kind comments. #6527220Brian Smyer January 31, 2009
I love the tight crop and the colors are to die for. #7111904Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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