Photo Discussion
Category: Friendly Praise Archive

To discuss a photo, sign up as a BetterPhoto member or log in.

 

Macro Play


 
BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest SECOND PLACE Winner   Macro Play
Macro Play
Using some of my kid's Lego Blocks to try my hand at a macro shot.

Shutter 1/15
Aperture f8
ISO 320
Lens 50mm

Susana Ms Heide

 
 
 

Carol Brill
 

Very cool abstract shot with the bold colors, clear reflections, and random patterns, Susana!


To love this question, log in above
May 04, 2005

 

Dan Holm
  Excellent work, Susana!! A BEAUTIFUL abstract!!!


To love this comment, log in above
May 05, 2005

 

Colette M. Metcalf
  Very nice, Susana!!


To love this comment, log in above
May 05, 2005

 

Lewis P. Church
  Fun shot and very well done. How did you set it up? Good color ....


To love this comment, log in above
May 05, 2005

 

Michelle Lea Guinn
  wonderful abstract and macro use Susana!! mlg


To love this comment, log in above
May 05, 2005

 

Susana Ms Heide
  Carol, Dan, Colette, Paul and Michelle: A big thank you for checking out my image and for your kind words!! Paul I'll email you on your question.


To love this comment, log in above
May 05, 2005

 

Melissa L. Zavadil
  Neat abstract Susana! I like the bold colors and this idea is really neat!


To love this comment, log in above
May 05, 2005

 

Mellanie
  so you're the one who did these awesome macros! How'd you do it?


To love this comment, log in above
May 05, 2005

 

Susana Ms Heide
  I'm really appreciative of your positive comments on this photo! Thanks Melissa and Mellanie! (I sent you an email Mel).


To love this comment, log in above
May 05, 2005

 

Tonya R. Boles
  This is neat. Can you share how you did this with me also. :)


To love this comment, log in above
May 06, 2005

 

Susana Ms Heide
  Thanks Tonya! I appreciate your comment! I emailed you about your question :o)


To love this comment, log in above
May 07, 2005

 

Darla Cobus
  Love this idea, such bright colors and awesome macro!


To love this comment, log in above
May 14, 2005

 

Susana Ms Heide
  Thanks for the feedback, Darla!


To love this comment, log in above
May 14, 2005

 

Melissa L. Zavadil
  Congrats on this cool shot!!! Good luck in the next round Susana!!


To love this comment, log in above
June 21, 2005

 

Susana Ms Heide
  Thanks so much for the congrats Melissa!!!


To love this comment, log in above
June 22, 2005

 

KHAWLA Haddad
  WOWWWWWWWWW Susana such great macro!
Congratulations well don!!!


To love this comment, log in above
June 22, 2005

 

Goshka G.
  Congrats, Susana!


To love this comment, log in above
June 22, 2005

 

Lisa Deaton
  VERY COOL!!! Great work, CONGRATS!!!


To love this comment, log in above
June 22, 2005

 

Susana Ms Heide
  Kelly, Goshka and Lisa: Thanks a million for the congratulatory notes!!


To love this comment, log in above
June 22, 2005

 

Tammy Scott
  Another BIG congratulations, Susana!


To love this comment, log in above
June 23, 2005

 

KHAWLA Haddad
 
Congratulation on this wonderful winner!!!


To love this comment, log in above
June 23, 2005

 

Laura Clay-Ballard
  congrats on this awesome WINNING image!


To love this comment, log in above
June 23, 2005

 

Darla Cobus
  CONGRATS!!!


To love this comment, log in above
June 23, 2005

 
- Diane Addonizio

BetterPhoto Member
Contact Diane Addonizio
Diane Addonizio's Gallery
  congratulations!


To love this comment, log in above
June 23, 2005

 

Sharon Day
  WOW Susana!! Double header! BIG Congratulations on your second place win again!!! WTG!!!


To love this comment, log in above
June 23, 2005

 

Laura E. OConnor
  Obviously a SUPERIOR try, Susana!!! Great image! CONGRATULATIONS AGAIN!!!


To love this comment, log in above
June 23, 2005

 
- Susan T. Evans

BetterPhoto Member
Contact Susan T. Evans
Susan T. Evans's Gallery
  Big Congrats, Susana, awesome work!


To love this comment, log in above
June 23, 2005

 

Melissa L. Zavadil
  WOW WOW WOW !!!! SUSANA!! You have beat the odds girl!!! Look at this! A double header! WTG!!! Congrats!!!


To love this comment, log in above
June 23, 2005

 

Susana Ms Heide
  Tammy, Kelly, Laura C., Darla, Diane, Sharon, Laura O., Susan and Melissa: I can hardly believe I got two winners!!! I am soooo THRILLED!!!!!! This was my first try at macro and the reason I tried it was because I was inspired by all of your fabulous photography here at BP!! THANK YOU so much for encouraging me to spread my wings!!!


To love this comment, log in above
June 23, 2005

 

Kara L. Hendricks
  A BIG Congrats to you Susana!! This is wonderful!!!


To love this comment, log in above
June 23, 2005

 

Deb Holmes-Hatfield
  Congrats to you Susana, on this wonderful winner! Well deserved!


To love this comment, log in above
June 23, 2005

 

Deb Brown
  There she goes again!!! WOW.....congrats, Susana on such a fine macro. Love the colors and design. WAY TO GO!!!


To love this comment, log in above
June 23, 2005

 
- William C. Raco

BetterPhoto Member
Contact William C. Raco
William C. Raco's Gallery
  Beautifully done, Susana
Congratulations,

bill


To love this comment, log in above
June 23, 2005

 

Bobbie Davis
  WTG!!! Congratulations Susana!!!!


To love this comment, log in above
June 23, 2005

 

Debra Booth
  Congratulations again, Susana!!


To love this comment, log in above
June 23, 2005

 

Margot Petrowski
  Congrats on all your winners this month!!!!!


To love this comment, log in above
June 23, 2005

 

Carol Brill
  Susana, congratulations on your win with this amazing macro shot, what vibrant colors and crystal-clear detail you captured here!


To love this comment, log in above
June 23, 2005

 

Hellen Krahn
 
 
 
awesome macro, susana, congrats on you win on this one, too!!


To love this comment, log in above
June 23, 2005

 

Susana Ms Heide
  Kara, Deb, Bill, Bobbie, Debra, Margot, Carol, and Hellen: I want to send a special thank you your way for your wonderful comments and congrats! Truly appreciated!


To love this comment, log in above
June 23, 2005

 

Phil Sauvey
  Susana,

What a wonderfully colorful and creative photograph. A well deserved win! Congrats!!


To love this comment, log in above
June 24, 2005

 

Kathleen Clemons
  Congrats again, Susana!


To love this comment, log in above
June 24, 2005

 

Wally Orlowsky
  Congratulations on another stunning winner, Susana!


To love this comment, log in above
June 25, 2005

 

Susana Ms Heide
  Thank you so much SNSPLS, Kathleen and Wally for your good wishes!!


To love this comment, log in above
June 25, 2005

 

Colette M. Metcalf
  Congratulations once again, Susana!! Fantastic image!!!


To love this comment, log in above
June 26, 2005

 

Terry R. Hatfield
  Very Pretty Susan!Your Having a Great Month:-)Congratulations On Your Win!!


To love this comment, log in above
June 26, 2005

 

Susana Ms Heide
  Thanks Colette and Terry for the time you took to comment on my image!!!


To love this comment, log in above
June 26, 2005

 

Lori S. Aschbrenner
  Congrats again, Susana!


To love this comment, log in above
June 27, 2005

 

Susana Ms Heide
  Thank you very much Lori!!


To love this comment, log in above
June 28, 2005

 

BetterPhoto Member
  This is so neat. How did you do it?


To love this comment, log in above
July 07, 2005

 

Susana Ms Heide
  Thanks Janell! I used a sheet of glass about 8 or 9 inches away from the subject with some water drops to reflect the blocks. Quite simple, huh?


To love this comment, log in above
July 07, 2005

 

BetterPhoto Member
  i love this shot, thank you for telling how you did it, I've been wanting to try something like this out!


To love this comment, log in above
August 03, 2005

 

Susana Ms Heide
  I'm glad you like it! Thanks for your comment Kerri!!


To love this comment, log in above
August 03, 2005

 

Aaron Reyes
  nice nice!


To love this comment, log in above
September 07, 2005

 

Susana Ms Heide
  Thank you Aaron!!


To love this comment, log in above
September 07, 2005

 
- Shelly A. Van Camp

BetterPhoto Member
Contact Shelly A. Van Camp
Shelly A. Van Camp's Gallery
  Beautiful :)


To love this comment, log in above
September 20, 2005

 

Susana Ms Heide
  Thanks Shelly!!


To love this comment, log in above
September 21, 2005

 

Morteza Safataj
  Wow, incredible .


To love this comment, log in above
February 23, 2006

 

Susana Ms Heide
  Thank you so much Morteza!!


To love this comment, log in above
February 23, 2006

 

Melissa G. Meiselman
  Love this image. Would you mind e-mailing me how you did this?


To love this comment, log in above
April 23, 2006

 

Aaron Reyes
  read 10 responses up.


To love this comment, log in above
April 24, 2006

 

Susana Ms Heide
  Thank you Melissa for the comment ( and Aaron for the tip). I can send youan email Melissa :o)


To love this comment, log in above
April 24, 2006

 
Log in or sign up to respond or interact.