Lotus

Uploaded: June 28, 2012

Description

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/640 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 800, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 119.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 40D

Comments

Joannie Bertucci level-classic June 28, 2012

Gorgeous image Mike! Your details are wonderful as is your lighting, contrasts and beautiful colors! #1471830

Liz blahh June 28, 2012

Beautiful lighting & comp! #10205299

David M. Montero June 29, 2012

Simple but beautiful Mike. Very nice even light. #10205806

Mike Crosby June 29, 2012

Thank you Joannie, Liz & Dave! Your kind comments are very much appreciated! :) #10206204

Joannie Bertucci level-classic July 30, 2012

I'm so glad to see this image as a finalist Mike! Congratulations! #10250596

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic July 30, 2012

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Mike. #10252094

Mike Crosby July 30, 2012

Thank you Joannie & Kay! :) #10252989

July 31, 2012

Very striking against black! #10254852

Becky J. Parkinson level-classic July 31, 2012

Perfection! Congratulations! #10255508

Mike Crosby July 31, 2012

Thank you Becky & Judges : ) #10255552

Joannie Bertucci level-classic July 31, 2012

Mike, I hate to keep pestering you about this amazing image but you keep upping the stakes! :-) Congrats on your "lotus" gold badge! #10256081

Gail Vitikacs level-classic July 31, 2012

Perfection...congras! #10256259

Claudia Kuhn level-classic July 31, 2012

Beautiful Mike, congratulation #10256568

Mike Crosby July 31, 2012

Thanks again everyone for all the kind comments, they are always appreciated!! Joannie, you can pester me anytime : ) #10256778

Cindy Bendush level-classic July 31, 2012

PERFECT! Congratulations Mike! #10256797

Chris Budny level-deluxe August 01, 2012

They're such astonishingly beautiful flowers, no? Congratulations on this terrific win! #10257475

Don Johnson level-classic August 01, 2012

This is simply a stunning image. Well deserving of the gold. Congratulations! #10257643

David M. Montero August 01, 2012

Happy to see a winner here. Congratulations Mike!!! #10258875

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