The Midas Touch

© Michael Khoury

The Midas Touch

Uploaded: July 27, 2009 03:46:48

Description

the way only nature can do it, even better than ps, as nature has its own sharpen, blur and smudge tools built in :)...this is the tip of a stalk of grass after a morning rain...

Exif: F Number: 4.8, Exposure Bias Value: 1.00, ExposureTime: 10/2000 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 105.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300

Comments

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic July 27, 2009

OH my!! You sure found a good thing in that grass!! Nice!!! #1159764

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe July 27, 2009

Beautiful capture, Michael. #7785355

Mary L. Graham July 27, 2009

Excellent macro Michael!! =) #7785439

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe July 27, 2009

This is Fantastic Michael!! Jeff #7785507

Max Aureli July 27, 2009

It's an excellent composition, Michael!!! Fantastic the tones and gorgeous drops with great refractions!!! Excellent work my friend!!! #7785637

Val Feldman level-deluxe July 27, 2009

Nature at it's finest and most beautiful - captured in the same manner, Michael...this is wonderful work! #7785734

Amy M. Wilson July 27, 2009

Fabulous capture and presentation, Michael! #7785857

Melissa G. Meiselman July 27, 2009

OH WOW this is simply exquisite, Michael!! I love the golden light and fine selective detail!!! #7786250

Patti Coblentz July 27, 2009

A single blade of grass with dew and light...it's own spectacular show...wonderful image, Michael
Patti #7786729

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic July 27, 2009

Very unique and refreshing, MK.

UB. #7786734

Dianna Murphy July 27, 2009

Very beautiful, great eye! #7786831

Michelle Alton July 27, 2009

A most beautiful Christmas ornament. #7787030

Steve M. Harrington July 27, 2009

A similar feel to yesterday's image, but I like this one even better, Michael. Yesterday I could pleasantly wander about the image; today my vision is more deftly controlled.
Steve #7787263

Kerry Hill July 27, 2009

Very beautiful Michael, the colours, light and DOF are just lovely!! #7788582

Michael Khoury July 29, 2009

Thank you very much Everyone!
#7795219

Heidi Knight July 30, 2009

My fav so far... and trust me I have lot's of fav photo's of yours... But this is just OUTSTANDING!!!! #7797683

Karen Engelbreth August 17, 2009

Congratulations.... #7857712

Melissa G. Meiselman August 17, 2009

Congratulations, Michael!! This is really beautiful!!! #7857948

Amy M. Wilson August 17, 2009

Beautiful Finalist, congratulations Michael! #7857972

Val Feldman level-deluxe August 17, 2009

WTG and Congrats on this stunning Finalist, Michael! #7858700

ROLAN NARMAN August 17, 2009

Huge Congrats on this gorgeous finalist Michael! #7858705

Heidi Knight August 17, 2009

Ofcause it's a finalist... and it will also be the winner, I am sure!!! Congratulations Michael! ;) #7860653

Stefania Barbier level-classic August 18, 2009

huge congratulations on your SPECTACULAR finalist!!! #7860738

Mary K. Robison August 18, 2009

This is one marvelous macro, Michael!
Congratulations on a well deserved finalist! #7861095

Aimee S. McMaster August 18, 2009

...congratulations on this gorgeous Finalist,Michael...Aimee #7861157

Karim Abiali August 18, 2009

Congrat Michael.
ka #7861594

Cathy Barrows August 18, 2009

Congrats on your finalist...excellent #7862441

Colleen Farrell August 18, 2009

... and nature captured the way only Michael Khoury can capture it! Absolutely breathtaking, Michael! Big congratulations on your finalist! #7863172

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic August 18, 2009

CONGRATS......WTG #7865656

Katarina Mansson August 19, 2009

Lovely color tones, diagonal, details and DOF. Well observed and captured. Congratulations on your finalist! #7866387

Max Aureli August 19, 2009

Congratulations Michael on this great finalist!!!!!


What happen to your gallery???? #7866402

Datha Y. Thompson August 21, 2009

Gorgeous Michael!!!
CONGRATULATIONS :0) #7875028

Laurie Daily level-deluxe August 22, 2009

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Michael...you and nature at its best! #7877177

Alfonso Garcia September 09, 2009

Congratulations Michael
Excellent Photo and Excellent Finalist!
Alfonso #7929001

Michael Khoury October 02, 2009

Thank you very much Everyone! #8001994

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