Seed Centered

© Patrick Rouzes

Seed Centered

Uploaded: August 19, 2010

Description

Past, present & future lupines. Edoted-Picasa..

Exif: F Number: 3.2, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/2000 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 7.40 mm, Model: Canon PowerShot G9

Comments

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe August 19, 2010

This is superb, Patrick. Details and lighting are just perfect. A winner! #1299884

William C. Raco level-classic August 19, 2010

Excellent light, shadow and color
Very nicely done, Patrick #8848809

Robert R. Goodman August 19, 2010

Hi Patrick,That is awesome detail.I would not be surprised to see this as a winner my friend.Beautiful capture!!! #8848855

John Connolly August 19, 2010

Stunning detail as usual Patrick! A superb close up of this propogational subject! #8848864

Gord MacEachern August 19, 2010

Bravo Patrick, beautiful capture, well done!! #8848911

David Phalen August 19, 2010

Spectacular light, colors, clarity and presentation!! Very well done Patrick!! #8848920

Marijana Fajgl August 19, 2010

Amazing image, Patrick! Fantastic composition, clarity and details! #8848982

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe August 19, 2010

Great lighting, color and clarity - Very nice work Patrick! Jeff #8848987

Jim Kinnunen level-classic August 19, 2010

Amazing macro work here, Patrick!:) #8848999

Ron McEwan August 19, 2010

So this is a lupine seed pod, excellent image Patrick #8849192

Amanda J. Tanner level-classic August 19, 2010

I love the lighting, tones and detail. A great macro indeed. Patrick how do you think of all the clever things you photograph? I will sit and look at something and never see a potential in the item and go on to something else. you make everything art! Very nice work! Looks like a winner! #8849198

Renata Gusciora August 19, 2010

Terrific image,excellent lighting,details and overall presentation,Patrick! #8849310

Nancy L. Green level-classic August 19, 2010

EXCELLENT macro Patrick, the comp, tones and textures my friend, OUTSTANDING presentation as well!! <>< #8849314

Sam Britt August 19, 2010

Terrific detail, lighting, shapes & patterns, Patrick. #8849392

Ellen Hodges August 19, 2010

Very well done and, yes, beautiful shot, Patrick!!!! #8849395

Denny E. Barnes level-deluxe August 19, 2010

Fantastic close-up with outstanding detail, clarity, color and composition, Patrick!! We should see this one again!! #8849434

Phyllis H. Burchett August 19, 2010

Wonderful macro work Patrick! #8849485

Mariann Kovats level-classic August 19, 2010

Excellent macro, with beautiful lighting and details, Patrick! #8849500

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna August 19, 2010

WOW! Perfection, Paddy! :-) Ma #8849513

Kathy Salerni level-classic August 19, 2010

Your lighting and details are out of this world, Patrick! A winner for sure! #8849698

Brett Dolsen August 20, 2010

Amazing dtail,light,colour and composition Patrick! #8849776

Barbara Mason August 20, 2010

Beautiful detail, colour and lighting - unique image Patrick !!! #8849890

Val Feldman level-deluxe August 20, 2010

Is it possible to get this capture any better...clarity, color, DETAIL, comp, pleasing presentation, light?? Nope!!! Got yourself a deserved winner here, Paddy, my friend....Sensational work!! #8850090

Nancy J. Locke August 20, 2010

A MASTERPIECE!!! PERFECT!!! AWESOME!!!

Cheers, Nancy J Locke #8850550

Jack Ryan August 20, 2010

Wonderful lighting in this interesting and creative image. Excellent work as always, Patrick. #8850712

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe August 20, 2010

Smashing macro, truly perfect in every possible aspect....totally awesome! The black bg helps to bring out every lovely contour and detail! LOVE the dimensionality of this wonderful photo!

ccc #8850902

Rony Sagy August 20, 2010

Fantastic and so symbolic a capture, Patrick. #8850986

Carol L. Fowler August 20, 2010

Wonderful lighting and detail. Another creative macro! #8851016

Tiia Vissak August 20, 2010

cool shapes & compo! #8851047

Julie Burnett August 20, 2010

So dramatic and artistic, fabulous macro, Patrick!! #8851153

Leslie McLain level-classic August 20, 2010

Terrific capture, colors, light, and texture, Patrick. #8851197

Lorna Shutter August 20, 2010

Wow! This image is perfect in every way, Patrick! Outstanding capture and presentation, my friend! WTG!!! I predict a big winner here! :) #8851283

Tammy Espino August 20, 2010

This will win hands down :) #8851396

Patrick Rouzes level-classic August 20, 2010

Thank you,everyone! #8851519

Nancy (Peaches) Harker August 20, 2010

AWESOME detail and capture Patrick!!! #8851685

Rona L. Schwarz August 20, 2010

Wow - this is SPECTACULAR, Patrick! The detail and clarity on this macro is outstanding! Beautiful lighting and I love the black background which really adds depth to the seed pod. Wonderful work! I bet we see this again! #8851984

Ujjwal Mukherjee August 21, 2010

Wow! SUPERB,Patrick!! A winner in my book!! #8852332

Eivor Kuchta August 21, 2010

Your eye for photo ops is amazing! This is so elegant with the low light and the black background! #8852398

Patti Coblentz August 21, 2010

This is superb, Patrick..my book also calls it a winner...in spades...a gorgeous work of art, here!! #8852575

Carol A. Grady August 21, 2010

Wonderful work here Patrick! Great Macro shot - full of color, detail and composition. Your background just makes the whole composition pop. #8853317

ALLEN O. HOWARD August 22, 2010

Magnificent Patrick! A sensational presentation!!! #8854678

Emile Abbott level-deluxe August 22, 2010

Fantastic tones, color and details. Excellence for sure #8854838

Kim Dietrich Elam August 24, 2010

It's a good month to enter the macro and EOD categories because Patrick is hanging out in the MT! Great comp here, Patrick! #8858407

Patrick Rouzes level-classic August 24, 2010

Thank you, everyone! Kim, LOL! #8859165

Nikki McDonald level-classic August 26, 2010

Gosh I like this, Patrick -- great details, light and tones and what a wonderful natural design. I call it a winner, too -- certainly a favorite for me. #8863776

Susan Weisensel August 28, 2010

Outstanding detail Patrick, and very creative image. #8867965

Ruth E. Foster-Lindsay September 03, 2010

I missed this earlier Patrick! Wonderful color and detail! Your work is amazing! :-) #8879456

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic September 03, 2010

Fantastic details and lighting Patrick!,
Amalia #8880190

Patti Coblentz September 15, 2010

Congratulaions on this finalist, Patrick...it will surely go all the way!! #8902884

Nancy (Peaches) Harker September 15, 2010

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WOOOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
HUGE CONGRATS on your AWESOME finalist!
Best of luck in the next round! #8902949

Ken Jarvis September 15, 2010

Wow, you done good on the contest this month, Patrick! Congratulations and good luck on the next round. #8903020

Nikki McDonald level-classic September 15, 2010

Superb light, colors, detail and patterns, Patrick. This one has it all. Congratulations on the finalist and good luck in the next round. #8903341

Tammy Espino September 15, 2010

Go for the gold, Paddy!! Congrats!! #8903553

Linda Proctor September 15, 2010

Congrats on your fabulous finalists Patrick!! Good luck in next round my friend!! #8903610

Nadine A. Lewis September 15, 2010

WOW!!! You cleaned house, Patrick!!! And, every one of them EXCEPTIONAL and much deserving!!!! CONGRATULATIONS!!!!! <>< #8903924

Carol A. Grady September 15, 2010

Fantastic Patrick you sure did clean house! WTG You continue to inspire me. #8903955

Mariann Kovats level-classic September 15, 2010

Fantastic Patrick! Congratulations on all your finalist! They are awesome, looking forward seeing them again! WTG! #8904049

Sherran Andersen level-classic September 15, 2010

Congrats again Patrick. #8904130

Kathy Salerni level-classic September 15, 2010

Wowza Patrick!!!!!! Huge congrats on your EIGHT well deserved Finalists and good luck in the next round! #8904213

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna September 15, 2010

WHOA! WTG on all your wonderful August finalists Paddy!! :-) Ma #8904281

Brett Dolsen September 15, 2010

Awesome result and finalists Patrick!!Congratulations! #8904465

Rona L. Schwarz September 15, 2010

WOW, One of my favorites for sure, Paddy! Many Congratulations on a superb Finalist, And Good Luck In The Next Round! #8904469

Gord MacEachern September 15, 2010

A great big congrats on all your beautiful finalists Patrick, good luck next round! #8904646

Laura E. Swan level-classic September 15, 2010

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We Celebrate Your Success Today!
Huge Congrats On You Wonderful Finalist!

Paddy...I am so darned happy for you and proud!

-Swanee Laura #8906202

Debra R. Harder September 15, 2010

I love everything you do, Patrick!! This is absolutely SUPERB! CONGRATULATIONS! Deb #8906511

Tiia Vissak September 15, 2010

Congratulations! #8906781

Stefania Barbier level-classic September 16, 2010

congratulations Patrick!!! #8906993

Ujjwal Mukherjee September 16, 2010

AWESOME finalist,my friend!! Congratulations and hope to see it again!! #8908144

Marilyn Cornwell September 16, 2010

Congratulations on this wonderful Finalist! #8908153

Maria A. Gonzalez September 16, 2010

Congratulations,Patrick on all of your awesome finalists,WTG...
Excellent details,colors and textures..
Very well done..
Good luck in the next round...Glad your creativity paid off. #8908499

Emile Abbott level-deluxe September 16, 2010

Congrats Patrick on all your finalist Nice month. #8909015

Leslie McLain level-classic September 16, 2010

Congrats on all your wonderful finalists, Patrick. #8909098

Marijana Fajgl September 16, 2010

Amazing finalist, Patrick! Big congratulations! #8909488

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic September 16, 2010

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #8910485

Phyllis H. Burchett September 16, 2010

HUGE CONGRATS on your AWESOME finalist!
Best of luck in the next round!

#8911257

Mary K. Robison September 17, 2010

Wonderful lighting and details, Patrick!
Congratulations on this well earned finalist, and best of luck to you in the next round! #8911744

Courtenay Vanderbilt September 18, 2010

Fantastic, Paddy, Congratulations! #8916609

Irene Colling level-classic September 20, 2010

A favorite Patrick.

Congratulations on the finalist. #8919634

ALLEN O. HOWARD September 20, 2010

You need a gallery for all these finalists my friend! Congratulations!!! #8919920

Karen Celella January 02, 2011

Wonderful light, color, tones and details, Patrick! #9138417

Corinne M. Thompson January 15, 2011

Excellent capture Patrick, congrats on your Finalist! #9165422

Christine Lobsinger level-classic January 19, 2011

Hi Patrick, Congrats to you on another beautiful 'Eye Popping' display of gorgeous colouring and light! A wonderful presentation my friend!
Wtg - love this Finalist!
Chris
Smiling #9173509

Jeffrey M. Smith January 09, 2012

Perfectly composed and framed with nice crisp focus coupled with a spot on sat. You are truly the "Master of Macros"
Jeff #9910648

Carol A. Grady October 31, 2012

Huge congratulations on your finalist Patrick - so well deserved. You truly the "Macro Maestro". #10397829

Martha R. Mazon level-classic November 01, 2012

Truly excellent. #10400233

Mary Dimitriw level-deluxe November 03, 2012

Congrats on this excellent Finalist Patrick! #10401805

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic November 04, 2012

So impressive Patrick as the judges have once again noticed your creative talents. Great details and clarity in this shot. Congratulations on this finalist. #10403072

Ellen Hodges November 04, 2012

Huge congrats on a fantastic and perfect finalist, Patrick!!!! #10404180

Phyllis A. Houghton November 04, 2012

A late congratulations, Patrick. Fine detail and lighting! #10404560

Patti Coblentz November 05, 2012

Congratulations again on this fantastic finalist, Pads...without a doubt a winner! 3 times lucky charm! A definite favorite of many favorites of yours :))) #10406273

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