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Bed of Red

© Melissa G. Meiselman

Bed of Red

Uploaded: April 20, 2009 07:30:48

Description

This is a close up taken at Busch Gardens in early March.

This was taken with my Canon 100mm macro lens with an aperture of 2.8, ISO 400 and shutter speed of 1/500.

Entered into Details and Macro.

Exif: F Number: 2.8, Exposure Bias Value: -0.67, ExposureTime: 1/500 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 100.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II

Comments

Patricia Seidler April 20, 2009

Beautiful full frame macro Melissa with great detail and rich color! #1116222

Linda D. Lester level-classic April 20, 2009

Beautiful full frame!!!!!! #7423193

Robert R. Goodman April 20, 2009

Hi Melissa,I would really like see that garden.Beautiful color and detail!!!! #7423233

Jessica Jenney April 20, 2009

Beautiful color, lighting, sharp detail and selective focus, Melissa! #7423258

Monnie Ryan April 20, 2009

Beautiful blooms, Melissa -- I have no idea what they are, but you've captured them perfectly! #7423262

Nadya Johnson April 20, 2009

This is a stunning close up with extraordinary depth and focus, Melissa! Beautiful! #7423312

Melissa G. Meiselman April 20, 2009

Thanks so much Patricia, Linda, Bobby, Jessica, Monnie and Nadya for your terrific comments!! #7423433

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe April 20, 2009

Very Nice - Excellent color and detail! Jeff #7423474

Melissa G. Meiselman April 20, 2009

Thanks Jeff for taking a look and leaving this wonderful comment!! #7423563

Julianna J. Collett April 20, 2009

Beautiful ful frame with great detail - I was taking similar shots yesturday - isn't spring wonderful! #7423620

Beverly A. Wright April 20, 2009

Glorious color and design in this great
full frame of flowers!! #7423728

Melissa G. Meiselman April 20, 2009

Thanks so much Julianna and Beverly for your terrific comments!! #7423754

Tiia Vissak April 20, 2009

a lovely floral! #7423797

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna April 20, 2009

Beautiful full framed image with wonderful reds, Melissa!!! :-) k #7423822

Melissa G. Meiselman April 20, 2009

Thanks Tila and Kitty for looking and leaving these great comments!! #7423826

Melissa Olsen April 20, 2009

Gorgeous floral Melissa! #7423889

Judy A. Lawhon April 20, 2009

Lovely red capture with terrific DOF and great detail, Melissa!! #7423948

Ruth Grimm April 20, 2009

Wow!! LOVE this red floral image, Melissa! #7424066

Carol Sawyer April 20, 2009

Beautiful full frame image, colors and detail, Melissa!! #7424306

Melissa G. Meiselman April 20, 2009

Thanks so much Judy, Ruth and Carol for your terrific comments!! #7424307

Daniella Puente April 20, 2009

You must have such a great photos from the park :o)) Wonderful close up Melissa! #7424324

April 20, 2009

Very beautiful color and detail and capture,Melissa! #7424370

Patrick Rouzes level-classic April 20, 2009

Exceptional clarity, detail, colors, lighting, focus , & full frame here, Melissa!!! Absolutely brilliant work here,my friend!!! #7424550

Melissa G. Meiselman April 20, 2009

Thanks so much Daniella, Walter and Patrick for your terrific comments!! #7424728

David Phalen April 20, 2009

Love the full frame color, details and DOF in this beauty!! #7424796

Sam Britt April 20, 2009

Beautiful, Melissa. Excellent color & detail. #7424913

Melissa G. Meiselman April 20, 2009

Thanks so much David, Sam and Sabrina for your terrific comments!! #7425335

Nancy L. Green level-classic April 20, 2009

Spectacular floral Melissa, wonderful collection fo reds, they can be so difficult to capture!! superb tones and textures my friend!! <>< #7425411

Ujjwal Mukherjee April 21, 2009

Lovely colours,beautiful composition and capture,Melissa!! #7425719

Margaret R. Barry April 21, 2009

Gorgeous full frame, Melissa. Great light, detail and composition! #7425844

Kathy L. Clark April 21, 2009

Very pretty Melissa. Wonderful color and light. #7426512

ROLAN NARMAN April 21, 2009

Fantastic full frame Melissa! Wonderful colors and composition! #7427138

Melissa G. Meiselman April 21, 2009

Thanks so much Nancy, Ujjwal, Margaret, Kathy and Rolan for your great comments!! #7427347

Courtenay Vanderbilt April 21, 2009

Absolutely gorgeous colors and details, Melissa! #7428125

Tamara K. Walker level-classic May 26, 2009

CONGRATULATIONS! #7559666

Ruth Grimm May 26, 2009

Congratulations, Melissa! This is a wonderful image! #7559759

Tiia Vissak May 26, 2009

Congratulations! #7559826

Janet McNeil level-classic May 26, 2009

Congratulations!!! #7559847

A P May 26, 2009


Congratulations Melissa and I'm cheering for this outstanding capture to go...... ALL THE WAY!!! #7560009

Jennifer L. Alder May 26, 2009

Soooo beautiful, Melissa! Big congrats :) #7560330

Linda D. Lester level-classic May 26, 2009

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist! Good luck in the next round! #7560416

Jeana Clark May 26, 2009


Excellent Melissa!!!

CONGRATULATIONS!!!
Fabulous Finalist!!!
Best Of Luck In The Next Round!!!

~J~ #7560507

Stefania Barbier level-classic May 26, 2009

congratulations on your wonderful finalist! #7560608

Kim Kleinschmidt May 26, 2009

Congratulations on your fabulous finalist, Melissa! Best of luck to you! #7560720

Nadya Johnson May 26, 2009

Congratulations on your gorgeous finalist, Melissa! So glad to see it in the silver - and I hope it makes the gold! #7560844

Val Feldman level-deluxe May 26, 2009

Congratulations, Melissa - so well deserved - this is a beauty! Good luck in the next round! #7560908

Marcel J. Fernandez May 26, 2009

Congratulations Melissa on your delightful Finalist. #7560978

ROLAN NARMAN May 26, 2009

Huge Congratulations on your gorgeous finalist Melissa! #7561015

Nancy L. Green level-classic May 26, 2009

HUGE CONGRATULATIONS MELISSA, beautifully done!! <>< #7561571

Patricia Seidler May 26, 2009

Congratulations Melissa. I knew I would see this again! #7561761

Eugenio Diaz May 26, 2009

Huge Congratulations Melissa!!!
That is an AWESOME image!
Well done! #7562000

Sherran Andersen level-classic May 26, 2009

Congrats Melissa. Sherran #7562032

Kelly S. Cavanaugh May 26, 2009

Beautiful colors and detail, Melissa! Congratulations!! #7562120

frank w. degenhardt May 26, 2009

Fantastic my friend. Congratulations on the Finalist. #7562306

Julianne Bradford May 26, 2009

Beautiful color and composition! Congrats!! #7562393

Melissa G. Meiselman May 26, 2009

Thanks so very much all my Better Photo Friends!!! #7562444

Barbara Waldoch May 26, 2009

Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist, Melissa! #7562456

Renee Doyle May 26, 2009

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Melissa!! #7562470

Jessica Jenney May 26, 2009

Congratulations, Melissa on your beautiful finalist! #7562697

Judy V. Kennamer level-classic May 26, 2009

Beautiful!!! Congrats on your Finalist!! #7562740

Claudia Kuhn level-classic May 26, 2009

Beautiful Melissa, congratulations! #7562986

Ken Smith level-classic May 26, 2009

That's very nice, Melissa. Congrats!! #7563095

Susan M. Campbell May 26, 2009

Way to go Melissa!


#7563466

Tammy Espino May 26, 2009

Congrats!!! :) #7563689

Evy Johansen level-classic May 26, 2009

Congratulations, Melissa!! Beautiful finalist! #7563865

Robert K. Bemus level-classic May 26, 2009

Congratulations on your Finalists, Melissa-- best of luck!! #7564576

Betsy Labuschagne May 26, 2009

Gorgeous finalist Melissa, Congratulations!!! #7564611

Bojan Bencic level-classic May 27, 2009

Congratulations on your finalist, Melissa. #7564869

Tarun Bose May 27, 2009

Congrats Melissa for your finalist. #7565476

Eivor Kuchta May 27, 2009

Congratulations on your finalist, Melissa! #7565903

Cyn Valentine May 27, 2009

Congratulations Melissa..beautiful!!! #7565918

Margaret R. Barry May 27, 2009

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Melissa! #7566035

Kay Beausoleil May 27, 2009

Congratulations on your lovely finalist, Melissa! #7566086

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe May 27, 2009

Congrats Melissa on your Finalist! Jeff #7566191

Janet Daniel May 27, 2009

Hi Melissa - Congratulations on this beautiful & outstanding finalist! #7566196

Gina M. Savage May 27, 2009

Cograts on such a stunning finalist! #7566281

Cheryl E. Molennor May 27, 2009

Gorgeous Melissa Congratulations on this great finalist! #7566565

Melissa G. Meiselman May 27, 2009

Thanks everybody. I really appreciate your good wishes and comments!! #7566793

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic May 27, 2009

Huge Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist. Hope it gets GOLDEN !!

Usman. #7567259

Alison Krylowski May 27, 2009

Beautiful color and clarity, Melissa. Congrats on your great finalist! #7567307

Ellen Hodges May 27, 2009

Too awesome, girl!!! Best of luck with your beautiful finalists!!! #7567365

Patricia Ronan May 27, 2009

Congrats on your 2 beautiful finalists Melissa:) #7567927

Melissa G. Meiselman May 27, 2009

Thanks so much for these wonderful comments!!! #7567971

Daniella Puente May 27, 2009

Congrats on this beauty Melissa! #7568321

Sam Britt May 27, 2009

Congratulations again, Melissa! #7568373

Dianna Murphy May 27, 2009

Wonderful image, congratulations on your finalist. Dianna #7568627

Sharon Sawyer May 27, 2009

Melissa, HUGE congratulations on your outstanding finalist and all the best in the next round!!! #7568893

Melissa G. Meiselman May 27, 2009

Thanks so much Daniella, Sam, Dianna and Sharon for your wonderful comments!! #7569460

Erica Murphy level-classic May 27, 2009

Congratulations on this lovely finalist Melissa!! #7569605

Laurie Daily level-deluxe May 28, 2009

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Melissa! #7570426

Renata Gusciora May 28, 2009

Lovely finalist,Melissa,big congratulations!! #7570692

Colleen Farrell May 28, 2009

Sensational color and detail, Melissa! Big congrats on your finalist! #7571824

Melissa G. Meiselman May 28, 2009

Thanks so much Erica, Laurie, Renata and Colleen for your wonderful comments!!! #7571849

Terry L. Ellis level-classic May 28, 2009

Very lovely finalist, Melissa! Wonderful DOF! Congratulations, again! #7571969

JO ANN CLEVELAND May 28, 2009

Congrats on your wonderful finalist Melissa

jo ann c. #7572130

Melissa G. Meiselman May 28, 2009

Thanks so much Terry and Jo Ann!! #7572401

Raymond Pauly May 28, 2009

Congratulations, Melissa! Lovely finalist! #7574002

Kathy Cline May 29, 2009

Good Morning Melissa and a BIG GIGANTIC congratulations on your finalist. Your flowers are all very beautiful. I hope you are celebrating. Blessings Kathy #7575425

Arturo Guerra May 29, 2009

Exquisite! Lovely colors and great dof, Melissa.
Congratulations on your finalist! #7578078

Linda Blair June 03, 2009

Beautiful full frame finalist...congratulations!!!!! #7594680

Kathy L. Clark June 11, 2009

HUGE CONGRATS MELISSA. #7620650

Melissa G. Meiselman June 13, 2009

Thanks so much Raymond, Kathy, Arturo, Linda and Kathy for your wonderful remarks!! #7627717

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