Standing Tall

© Karen Celella

Standing Tall

Uploaded: November 22, 2009 04:29:39

Description

Natural window light - southern exposure.

Exif: F Number: 4.5, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/125 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 60.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 40D

Comments

Ron McEwan November 22, 2009

This is simply gorgious Karen, the dark background really lets this bloom be center stage, one terrific close up. Your work with the lighting is superb. #1208077

Kathleen Brennan November 22, 2009

Great macro! #8152537

November 22, 2009

Nothing short of spectacular. Another great image from you as always. I always look forward to seeing your photography. Bravo on this photo. Love all aspects of this image. #8152716

Janet McNeil level-classic November 22, 2009

What a beautiful capture!!! Love the sharpness in the middle and softness around the edges!! Lovely work on this Christmas cactus!! #8152942

Karen Celella November 25, 2009

Thanks so much Ron, Kathleen, Brian and Janet. Your comments mean a lot to me. #8168522

Carol L. Fowler December 15, 2009

Another Congrats on another Finalist! #8218523

Jean-Pierre Ducondi December 15, 2009

Congrats of this floral finalist. Best of luck.
JP #8219050

Janet McNeil level-classic December 15, 2009

Congratulations on the beautiful Finalist!! Good luck in round 2!! #8219604

Sharon Sawyer December 15, 2009

Karen, HUGE congratulations on your beautiful finalist and all the best in the next round!!! #8220568

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic December 15, 2009

Gorgeous floral, Karen. CONGRATZ on the Finalist Award!!

UB. #8221163

Patricia Seidler December 16, 2009

WTG Karen. Congratulations on another beautiful finalist. Good luck in the next round. #8221775

Ruth Grimm December 16, 2009

Congratulations on this STUNNING finalist, Karen! #8222333

Joseph T. Pilonero December 16, 2009

Stunning color and contrast in this and really excellent focal depth and spot selection to focus the eye just right on this. Lovely work. TED #8223998

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic December 16, 2009

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C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving Finalist! 8o) #8224240

Amy M. Wilson December 16, 2009

Congratulations on your wonderful Finalist... just beautiful, Karen! #8224297

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe December 16, 2009

A beautiful finalist Karen...congratulations! #8224341

Maria Coulson December 16, 2009

Karen, this is beautiful, congratulations. I am sure I will see this again. #8225181

Sam Britt December 16, 2009

Congratulations on this finalist, Karen! #8225198

Karen Celella December 17, 2009

Thank you all so very much for the kind congratulations. I appreciate your valuable time. #8227231

Kim Andelkovic December 17, 2009

Congratulations Karen....I missed this one sorry......wonderful image. #8227648

Nikki McDonald level-classic December 18, 2009

Me too :( The detail, lighting, color and composition are all lovely, Karen #8231577

Karen Celella December 19, 2009

You two don't miss much! LOL Thanks Kim and Nikki. #8233036

Ellen Hodges January 19, 2010

Congrats on an awesome finalist, Karen! Best luck!! #8311722

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