Delicate

Uploaded: November 02, 2010 11:57:29

Description

Exif: F Number: 16, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/100 seconds, Flash: fired, auto mode, return light detected, ISO: 320, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 105.00 mm, Model: NIKON D70

Comments

Arthur Bohlmann November 02, 2010

Great image using monocolor, the detail and composition are bothe great! #1323450

john forrant level-classic November 02, 2010

Carla, The focus and DOF here are perfect. What were your settings? #9010999

Carla Capra Anderson November 02, 2010

Thank you Arthur and John!!
I'm thrilled by your comments.
My settings: f16, ISO 320, shutter 1/100, W/B Preset.
;) CC #9011268

Mariann Kovats level-classic November 02, 2010

Wow, Carla! This is fantastic! Amazing color, I love your selective focus! Perfect clarity and details! A winner for sure! #9011388

Helen Dittrich November 03, 2010

a great macro image.. the color is beautiful and makes a very delicate image :) #9011574

Carla Capra Anderson November 03, 2010

Mariann, Douglas and Helen;
Your comments are just amazing and I'm very pleased and grateful for them. Thank you very, very much.
;) CC #9011856

Terry Cervi level-deluxe November 03, 2010

A stunning macro, Carla! Just awesome! #9011859

Melissa G. Meiselman November 03, 2010

This selective focus and dazzling colors are wonderful, here, Carla!!

Melissa #9012088

Carla Capra Anderson November 03, 2010

Hi Terry, Sabrina and Melissa;
This image captivated me and I'm "Thrilled" by your lovely compliments.
Thank you,
;) CC #9012479

Dianna Murphy November 04, 2010

Very pretty kind of seductive too! #9014654

Carla Capra Anderson November 04, 2010

Thank you, Dianna.
I so appreciate your visit.
;) CC #9014752

Julie Burnett November 05, 2010

Carla, I SO agree with the others. The gorgeous color, astounding DOF and composition really make this a standout!! #9016072

Carla Capra Anderson November 05, 2010

Hi Julie;
What a lovely compliment, I'm every so grateful. Thank you!
;) CC

PS. John...the W/B was Custom, not preset. #9016413

Joannie Bertucci level-classic November 08, 2010

Stunning macro Carla with amazing details, exposure, tones and contrasts! Now here is a strange analogy...the bg looks like an ear and the detailed fg looks like what the ear is hearing! :-) #9021680

Steve M. Harrington November 08, 2010

A lovely flowing composition, Carla.
Steve #9021686

Carla Capra Anderson November 08, 2010

LOL, Joannie. But, with a bit of imagination I can see the 'ear' :)
Thank you for describing this with "stunning and amazing"!!
;) CC

Steve, thank you ever so much for this lovely compliment. Greatly appreciated.
;) CC #9022074

Gary Lange November 18, 2010

What gorgeeous color. Love the detail and clarity also!! #9048336

Carla Capra Anderson November 18, 2010

Hi Gary;
Thanks so very much!
;) CC #9048415

Jeff E Jensen December 13, 2010

Congrats, Carla! I love the colors and detail. #9096944

Emile Abbott level-deluxe December 13, 2010

Love it Carla and congrats girl #9097686

Phyllis H. Burchett December 13, 2010

Stunning, congrats Carla! #9097774

Ellen H. Robertson level-classic December 13, 2010

Beautiful. #9097858

Melissa G. Meiselman December 13, 2010

Congratulations on this eye catching finalist, Carla!! #9098125

Randy D. Dinkins level-classic December 13, 2010

Great close up shot, congratulations! #9098750

Mariann Kovats level-classic December 13, 2010

Congratulations on your gorgeous finalist, Carla! #9099687

Stephen Shoff December 13, 2010

Wonderful lines and textures. Congratulations, Carla. #9099835

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic December 13, 2010

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #9100152

Terry Cervi level-deluxe December 13, 2010

Just beautiful, Carla! Congrats on your finalist! #9100352

Ellen Hodges December 14, 2010

Huge congrats and best luck on your awesome finalist, Carla! #9101340

Carla Capra Anderson December 14, 2010

Hello my friends;
Thank you, my dear friends, for extending your well wishes and congratulations. I'm truly grateful and appreciative!!
Thanks for sharing this with me and
I'm so excited to receive a Finalist Award!!!
My best always,
;) Carla #9101882

Thomas E. Hinds December 14, 2010

Terrific floral macro, Carla! So aptly named. #9104272

Carol Eade level-addict December 15, 2010

Gorgeous macro, Carla, warm congrats! #9104924

Carla Capra Anderson December 15, 2010

Hi Sabrina, Thomas and Carol;
You are all so thoughtful to leave me your lovely congratulations.
I'm very appreciative.
;) CC #9104977

Arthur Bohlmann December 15, 2010

A very big CONGRALUATIONS! #9105074

Aimee C. Eisaman December 15, 2010

Congrats on your win Carla....a very sensual photo...love it! :~) #9105150

Ruth Grimm December 15, 2010

Congratulations on your wonderful second place finish,Carla! This is a very lovely floral image! So sensual ! #9105342

Stephen Shoff December 15, 2010

Good job on your 2nd Place, Carla. #9105374

Dale Hardin December 15, 2010

This is stunning Carla. Congratulations. #9105414

Teresa H. Hunt December 15, 2010

Wow this one is really beautiful!! Congrats on your win!! #9105428

Bojan Bencic level-classic December 15, 2010

Amazing image, Carla. Congratulations. #9105499

Terry Cervi level-deluxe December 15, 2010

Congrats on your beautiful second place win, Carla! #9105543

Joannie Bertucci level-classic December 15, 2010

Congratulations on your win Carla...I guess the judges "heard" what this beautiful image had to say! #9105810

Debbie E. Payne December 15, 2010

Simply gorgeous, Carla. Such a deserved win! #9105844

Linda D. Lester level-classic December 15, 2010

Hey neighbor....congrats on this beauty!!!!! #9105922

Anita Hogue December 15, 2010

A big congratulations on your beautiful winner, Carla! #9106174

Mariann Kovats level-classic December 15, 2010

A Big congratulations on your beautiful Win, CArla! #9106207

Joan E. Hoffman December 15, 2010

Simpley stunning Carla! Many Congrats!! #9106228

Rona L. Schwarz December 15, 2010

This is really fabulous, Carla! A marvelous macro with wonderful perspective and flowing design. MANY CONGRATULATIONS on your outstanding Gold Winner! #9106268

Kim Andelkovic December 15, 2010

Congratulations....awesome win Carla whooo hooo :-) #9106403

Phyllis H. Burchett December 15, 2010

Big congrats to you Carla on this beautiful winner! #9106440

Ellen H. Robertson level-classic December 15, 2010

Beautiful shot!!!! CONGRATS! #9106452

Jeff E Jensen December 15, 2010

Congrats on your Gold Medal! This is an image to be proud of. #9106472

Emile Abbott level-deluxe December 15, 2010

Congratulation Carla on this awesome second place winner. WTG #9106523

JO ANN CLEVELAND December 15, 2010

Congratulations on this beautiful 2nd Place winner Carla!

jo ann c. #9106629

Renee Doyle December 15, 2010

Congratulations on this beautiful winner Carla! #9106809

Nadia Paul December 15, 2010

Simply stunning Carla - congrats on your winner! #9107000

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe December 15, 2010

Congratulations Carla on this beautiful winning image! #9107151

Lydia Williams level-classic December 15, 2010

Amazing shot, Carla..Congratulations on this beauty! #9107266

Randy D. Dinkins level-classic December 15, 2010

Congratulations, well deserved! #9107438

Sam Britt December 15, 2010

Big Congrats on this second place winner, Carla! #9107614

Carol Eade level-addict December 15, 2010

Congratulations, Carla! #9107621

Karen Slagle December 15, 2010

Congratulation Carla on this most outstanding winning image, it's fantastic. #9107713

Thomas E. Hinds December 15, 2010

Big congratulations, Carla, on your wonderful Winner! #9107714

Stan Kwasniowski December 15, 2010

Carla, congratulations #9107802

Carla Capra Anderson December 15, 2010

Hi Everyone;
I cannot tell you how exciting this 2nd place win is for me. I'm Thrilled!!!!
Each and every one of your comments and well wishes has helped make it even more special. You are all so thoughtful. Thank you, Thank you!
;) CC #9107868

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic December 16, 2010

Congratulations #9108638

Carla Capra Anderson December 16, 2010

Oh Nancy, what a colorful, bright and fun way to say congratulations. I love it!
Thank you so much!!
;) CC #9108764

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic December 16, 2010

CONGRATULATIONS on your terrific Second Place GOLD, Carla. WTG!

UB. #9109083

Anthony L. Mancuso December 16, 2010

Congrats on your stunning second place winner Carla!! #9109600

Carla Capra Anderson December 16, 2010

Hi UB and Tony;
Thank you so much!!
;) CC

#9109975

Dennis Gay December 16, 2010

G'day *CARLA*!

Outstanding use of shallow depth of field and selective focus and wonderful rich, warm colour and tones are backed up by a good composition creating a gorgeous floral abstract.

GB
Dennis #9110149

Irene Colling level-classic December 16, 2010

Exquisite image Carla, with great color and framing.

Congratulations on your winning image. #9110320

Dennis Gay December 16, 2010

OH YEAH!!!!!!!!!!

Add to my accolades above my biggest and loudest Aussie congratz for the EP and the 2nd Place awards.

GB
Dennis #9110328

Carla Capra Anderson December 17, 2010

G'day to you, Dennis!!
Thank you for the amazing description of your impression of my image. I'm thrilled! Also, for acknowledging the EP and 2nd Place Awards.
;)

Hi Sabrina;
Thank you for the congratulations and using awesome to describe this image!!!

Hi Irene;
It is such a pleasure to receive your congratulations. I'm feeling pretty good that you've said Exquisite image!
Thank you so much!

;) CC
#9111710

Datha Y. Thompson December 17, 2010

Absolutely Gorgoeus!!
CONGRATULATIONS Carla!!! :) #9112287

Carla Capra Anderson December 18, 2010

Thank you, Datha.
;) CC #9113064

Donna La Mattino Pagakis December 21, 2010

Congratulations on your win Carla, so beautiful! #9118118

Carla Capra Anderson December 21, 2010

Thank You, Donna.
;) CC #9118134

Christine Lobsinger level-classic December 24, 2010

Absolutely Stunning work Carla....a big Congratulations to you on such a beautiful WINNER!!!!!!

Smiling Christine #9124087

Carla Capra Anderson December 27, 2010

Hi Christine;
Thank you very, very much!
I'm thrilled.
;) CC #9126843

Freddy Bland January 02, 2011

Wonderful ...outstanding and so well-deserved!! HUGE congratulations to you on this gold winner!!! #9139277

Carla Capra Anderson January 02, 2011

Freddy;
Thank you ever so much!!!
Getting this gold was amazing.
;) CC #9139636

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