The Magnificent Dahlia

© Stephen D. Swihart

The Magnificent Dahlia

Uploaded: December 29, 2008

Description

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/5000 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 70.00 mm, Model: NIKON D80

Comments

Mary Timman December 29, 2008

Beautifully made! I love the lighting or perhaps the cropping..whatever...it's gorgeous! #1058323

Roger Fry December 29, 2008

Magnificent is the word for it ! #6954798

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic December 30, 2008

Gorgeous it is, Stephen. Love the glow.

UB. #6956816

Liz blahh December 30, 2008

Just beautiful! #6958187

A P July 11, 2009

This is just gorgeous, Stephen #7728700

Erica Murphy level-classic August 07, 2009

This is stunning!! Great lighting. #7828097

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic November 23, 2009

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #8157776

Janet McNeil level-classic November 23, 2009

Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist!! #8158745

Randy D. Dinkins level-classic November 23, 2009

Beautiful floral image. Congrats on your finalist. #8158940

November 24, 2009

Excellent exposure and I like the dark background. #8163427

Liz blahh November 25, 2009

Congratulations on your beautiful win! #8167025

Ivan Chacon November 25, 2009

Beautiful lighting,Congrats on your win! :) #8168105

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic November 25, 2009

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving GOLD 2nd Place WINNER! 8o) #8168272

Sam Britt November 25, 2009

Big congratulations on this second place win!! #8169023

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic November 25, 2009

HUGE CONGRATZ on getting Golden, Stephen!!

UB. #8169148

Janet McNeil level-classic November 26, 2009

Congratulations on this beautiful Winner!! Your dahlias are gorgeous (my favorite flower)!! #8170714

Cindy Bendush level-classic November 26, 2009

Striking image Stephen! Big congratulations on this beautiful winner! #8171611

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict November 27, 2009

Congratulations Stephen on your Win!!!

Dominick #8171853

Sharon Sawyer November 28, 2009

Stephen, HUGE congratulations on your outstanding and well deserved win!!! #8176263

Dianna Murphy December 04, 2009

Congratulations on your very fine winning image. #8191922

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