Falling Orchids II

© Pamela K

Falling Orchids II

Uploaded: December 16, 2004

Description

Growing on a "cliff" in the Tropical America exhibit at the Rio Grande Zoo, Albuquerque, New Mexico; f 2.8 1/125 @ 20.70mm, light filtered through skylights; levels and background adjusted in PS, also slight increase in left-hand border width, For resubmission = adjusted saturation and cloned out some background noise, also increased the brightness and used USM on the lower flowers; Feedback greatly appreciated.

Comments

Pamela K December 16, 2004

Here's a link to the original submission: Falling Orchids

Pam #197069

Dan Holm December 16, 2004

Gorgeous, Pam! An exceptional capture so elegantly composed! Love it1 #978263

Pamela K December 16, 2004

Thank you, Dan!!

Pam #978267

Carol Engstrom level-classic December 19, 2004

This is so beautiful. Excellent shot! #987179

Pamela K December 20, 2004

Thank you Carol!

Pam #988073

Sharon Day January 17, 2005

Gorgeous finalist, Pam!!! WTG and good luck next round! #1040423

Pamela K January 17, 2005

Thank you, Sharon!!!

Pam #1040469

Kip T. Berger January 17, 2005

Congratulations on the finalist Pam!!! #1040699

Paul Michko January 18, 2005

Congrats, Pamela. #1042032

Darren K. Fisher January 18, 2005

Congrats once again. #1042392

Patricia A. Kuniega January 18, 2005

Congratulations, Pam! Proving that great images aren't just taken, they're made! : ) Good luck! #1042728

Pamela K January 18, 2005

Thank you, Kip, Paul, Darren, and Pat! Thanks again for all your help with this one, Pat!

Pam #1043603

Cesar J. La Rosa January 18, 2005

Congratulations on this BEAUTIFUL Finalist, Pam!
Great job! #1044018

Barbara Kehoe January 18, 2005

Congratulations Pam #1044499

Pamela K January 18, 2005

Thank you, Cesar and Barb!!!

Pam #1044691

Debra Booth January 18, 2005

Gorgeous finalist! Congratulations, Pam! #1046158

Pamela K January 21, 2005

Thank you, Debra!!

Pam #1054608


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