Spiked

© Sam Britt

Spiked

Uploaded: January 09, 2010

Description

Originally submitted to Elements of Design, resubmitted to Details & Macro February 2010

Exif: F Number: 9, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 1/250 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 60.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XSi

Comments

Monnie Ryan January 09, 2010

You sure know how to get to the point, Sam! Fantastic details on this macro! #1225048

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe January 09, 2010

Great EOD image, Sam. Excellent lighting and details. #8283667

Gord MacEachern January 09, 2010

Superb macro work Sam, perfect fot EOD! #8283711

Amy M. Wilson January 09, 2010

Excellent clarity, details and lighting, Sam! #8283718

Nikki McDonald level-classic January 09, 2010

Great light and detail, Sam. #8283724

Karen Bacon January 09, 2010

Terrific macro Sam! #8283819

Carol L. Fowler January 09, 2010

Great detail and composition #8283934

Judy A. Lawhon January 09, 2010

WOW....fantabulous capture, Sam!! #8283981

Ivan Chacon January 09, 2010

Great capture, love the lighting! :) #8284003

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe January 09, 2010

Wow Sam, you nailed the composition and detail on this one! Great job! Jeff #8284229

Tammy Espino January 09, 2010

Outstanding!! :) #8284529

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna January 09, 2010

OUCHIE!!!! Fantastic details in this awesome macro, Sam!!! :-) k #8284870

Jessica Jenney January 09, 2010

Fantastic detail, composition and lighting, Sam! #8284904

Sam Britt January 09, 2010

Thank you Monnie, Tammy A, Gord, Amy, Nikki, Karen, Carol, Judy, Ivan, Jeff, Tammy E, Kitty & Jessica! #8284971

Barbara Waldoch January 09, 2010

Awesome capture, Sam! #8285110

Patrick Rouzes level-classic January 09, 2010

WOW, Sam, mine eyes are deceiving me again! The detail, textures, clarity, & lighting are incredible here, my friend! Wish this were mine,lol! A def fave & hope to see this again! #8285233

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic January 09, 2010

Fantastic details Sam!,
Amalia #8285294

Tommy E. Burgess January 09, 2010

Outstanding macro with wonderful detail, colors and composition Sam!! #8285367

Laura L. Gonzales level-classic January 10, 2010

Fantastic macro, Sam! The light, detail, color and comp are excellent! Great work! Laura #8285528

Stefania Barbier level-classic January 10, 2010

Sam this is superb... truly gorgeous comp and capture! #8285539

Stefania Barbier level-classic January 10, 2010

Sam this is superb... fantastic comp, lighting, details, and capture! #8285540

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe January 10, 2010

Elegant in its simplicity...gorgeous design and details! LOVE this one!

ccc #8285915

Leslie McLain level-classic January 10, 2010

Lovely macro, light, and details, Sam. #8285981

Boyd L. Alexander January 10, 2010

OH WOW Sam! This is a spectacular macro..with great lighting and composition! #8286002

Sam Britt January 10, 2010

Thanks Barbara, Patrick, Amalia, Tommy, Laura, Stefania, Candice, Leslie & Boyd! #8286368

Cathy Barrows January 10, 2010

prickly but beautiful #8286492

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic January 10, 2010

Sharp image!!!! :) #8286976

Ellen Hodges January 10, 2010

You got a point there, Sam! Awesome capture!! #8287006

Nadine A. Lewis January 10, 2010

WOW!!! EXCELLENT, Sam!!! LOVE the lighting and sharp detail!!! <>< #8287011

Val Feldman level-deluxe January 11, 2010

I have tried, like, FOREVER...to capture something similar, Sam - and believe me, never came to anything as wonderful as this with a prickly pear....love the pov, light and as always, your impeccable detail is off the charts...No doubt this will be seen again...Well Done!! #8288553

Gina Cormier January 11, 2010

Fantastic capture Sam!! Great color, light and detail!!!! #8288881

Sam Britt January 11, 2010

Thanks Cathy, Shelly, Ellen, Nadine, Val & Gina! #8289661

Courtenay Vanderbilt January 12, 2010

Love the simplicity and great details in this image, Sam! #8291045

Sam Britt January 12, 2010

Thanks Courtenay! #8292855

Susan Candelario January 16, 2010

another great image as usual, Sam! #8301839

Sam Britt January 21, 2010

Thanks Susan & Sabrina! #8319767

Daniel Ruf February 19, 2010

Great use of edge lighting. Very nice macro. #8394658

Toni Riggs February 20, 2010

Amazing clarity and lighting! #8399886

Sam Britt February 24, 2010

Thanks Daniel & Toni! #8413757

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