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Winter White Poppy

© Kathy Salerni

Winter White Poppy

Uploaded: December 27, 2010

Description

There are a lot of poppies blooming at the end of my street. I finally stopped to shoot them today!
A Happy and Healthly New Year to everyone at Better Photo!

Exif: F Number: 10, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/20000 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 1000, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 230.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300S

Comments

Ellen Hodges December 28, 2010

Very beautiful light and detail, Kathy!! Hope that you had a wonderful Christmas!! #1339085

Val Feldman level-classic December 28, 2010

What beautiful light! Are these wildflowers? They resemble prickly poppies that grow here in TX...Love the crinkly paper-like petals and that center (with all that luscious detail!) - Beautiful!! Happy New Year to you and yours, Kathy - all the very best! #9128945

Terry Cervi level-deluxe December 28, 2010

Well, I guess you don't live in Buffalo! LOL!! What a beauty and the lighting is fantastic, Kathy! #9129516

Leslie McLain level-classic December 28, 2010

Beautiful capture and light, Kathy. #9129814

Rona L. Schwarz December 28, 2010

Marvelous lighting on this great poppy capture, Kathy! Fabulous detail, especially in the center and I love the pleated textures in the petals. Superb!
Hope you had a wonderful Christmas with your new bundle of joy! #9130003

Debra R. Harder December 29, 2010

I love Poppies, Kathy...and you captured this beauty perfectly!! Beautiful lighting, details, color, DOF and comp. Stunning!! Deb #9130942

Tammy Espino January 18, 2011

Congrats on your great finalist! :) #9171644

Ellen Hodges January 18, 2011

Congrats on a super gorgeous finalist, Kathy!! Very best luck!!! #9171731

Jeffrey R. Bange January 18, 2011

Congratulations on your photo being picked as a finalist and best of luck in the next round. #9171741

frank w. degenhardt January 18, 2011

Gorgeous floral my friend. CONGRATULATONS on the FINALIST and best of luck in the next round. #9171951

Stephen Shoff January 18, 2011

Nice light on this, Kathy, and congratulations. #9172284

Laura E. Swan level-classic January 18, 2011

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!!! ON YOUR TERRIFIC FINALIST, Kathy !!!

WAY TO GO!!!

-Laura #9172502

Bojan Bencic level-classic January 19, 2011

Congratulations on your finalist, Kathy. #9172589

Robert R. Goodman January 19, 2011

A big Congratulations,Kathy.Beautiful image!!!! #9173164

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic January 19, 2011

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #9173291

Fanie Heymans January 19, 2011

Excellent, Congrats on your finalist, Kathy! #9173492

Patti Coblentz January 19, 2011

What a little beauty, Kathy...big congratulations on your finalist!! #9173571

Patrick Rouzes level-classic January 19, 2011

CONGRATULATIONS on this incredibly beautiful finalist,Kathy! WTG, my friend! #9174505

Lydia Williams level-classic January 19, 2011

Awesome beauty, Kathy...black, white and lighting...Very well done. Congratulations! #9174931

Gina Cormier January 19, 2011

CONGRATS ON THIS BEAUTY KATHY!!! #9175046

Terry Cervi level-deluxe January 19, 2011

Congrats on your beautiful finalist, Kathy! #9175905

Rona L. Schwarz January 19, 2011

WTG, Kathy! An awesome Finalist and a personal favorite! CONGRATULATIONS and Good luck in the next round! #9176517

Freddy Bland January 19, 2011

Outstanding Finalist, Kathy!! The clarity and color are awesome!! #9176958

Leslie McLain level-classic January 19, 2011

Congrats on a terrific finalist, Kathy. #9177466

Phyllis H. Burchett January 19, 2011

Congrats on this absolutely gorgeous finalist Kathy! #9177658

Merna L. Nobile January 19, 2011

I can only imagine how proud you must be feeling right now. What wonderful news! CONGRATULATIONS, Merna #9177861

Carol L. Fowler January 19, 2011

Big Congrats! #9178415

Carol L. Fowler January 19, 2011

Big Congrats! #9178416

Barbara Waldoch January 19, 2011

Congratulations on your awesome finalist, Kathy! #9178996

Linda D. Lester level-classic January 20, 2011

Awesome work....Congratulations on your finalist! #9179722

Val Feldman level-classic January 20, 2011

One of my favorites of yours (of which, admittedly, there are many! :)...so happy to see it with silver attached! Now for some gold to match that pretty center! Congrats, my friend, and all the best in the upcoming round! #9181254

Carol A. Grady January 20, 2011

Stunning as usual - I agree with Valarie, I enjoy so many of your photos.

Congratulations on your finalist pick - well deserved. Good luck in the next round!

Carol G. #9181712

Sam Britt January 22, 2011

Congratulations on your finalist, Kathy!! #9185514

Leslie McLain level-classic July 28, 2011

Congrats on a beautiful finalist, Kathy. #9561040

Patrick Rouzes level-classic July 29, 2011

Congratulations & good luck in the next round, Kathy! #9563475

Leslie McLain level-classic July 29, 2011

Congrats on a beautiful winner, Kathy. #9565659

Courtenay Vanderbilt July 29, 2011

Congratulations on this as both a Finalist and Winner, Kathy! I didn't get to finish! #9565844

Lydia Williams level-classic July 29, 2011

This is a beauty, Kathy! Congratulations on your finalist and gold medal winner! #9566235

Phyllis H. Burchett July 29, 2011

Congrats on this beautiful winner Kathy! #9566380

Renee Doyle July 29, 2011

Beautiful!! Congratulations Kathy!! #9566903

Rona L. Schwarz July 29, 2011

I'm so glad to see this where it belongs, Kathy - in the GOLD WINNER'S circle! I think it is one of the very best poppy images that I have ever seen and so deserving of this award! Congratulations! #9567275

Val Feldman level-classic July 29, 2011

Hey, girlie - sooooo nice to see Gold attached to this favorite of mine - and deservedly so! Huge congrats and big smiles to you, Kathy! WTG!! #9567473

JO ANN CLEVELAND July 30, 2011

Fannnnn.....tastic Kathy!
Congratulations on this awesome Gold Winner!

jo ann c.
#9568898

Patrick Rouzes level-classic July 30, 2011

Congratulations on this amazing, Winner, Kathy! An honor to have my photo next to yours in the winners circle! #9569337

Ellen Hodges July 30, 2011

Huge congrats on a fabulous winner, Kathy!!! #9570447

Freddy Bland July 31, 2011

Many congratulations, Kathy, on your Gold winner!! #9570785

Amanda J. Tanner level-classic July 31, 2011

Congratulations on this great gold winner! #9570938

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict July 31, 2011

Congratulations Kathy on your Win!!!


Dominick #9571650

Jeffrey R. Bange July 31, 2011

Congratulations Kathy on a well deserved GOLD winner. #9572700

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic August 01, 2011

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S.......on this terrific Winner!!!!

UB. #9573224

Gina Cormier August 01, 2011

Congrats on your win!!!!! and yes it is Highland lighthouse!! #9574932

Tammy Espino August 01, 2011

Big congrats on your win with this gorgeous capture!!! #9575362

Alexandra Hankova June 21, 2012

Beautiful light, fantastic capture! Belated congratulations. :-) #10194557

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