Hanging Hearts

Gallery: FloraPosted April 12, 2009405 views16 comments

Nothing against flower shops, but there's nothing like spring flowers from the garden...

Canon 40D
Canon 100mm f/2.8 macro
5 sec @ f22
Natural backlighting

Comments

16 comments

Comment posted by Ed Lowe on April 12, 2009 at 10:17 PM

Superb image, Amy. The lighting is subtle and you did a masterful job on controling the whites along with the OOF BG.

Ed

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Comment posted by Bill Fach on April 12, 2009 at 10:42 PM

Amy: Wonderful pair and a superior capture. Exceptional work. >=))>

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Comment posted by Eric Chi on April 12, 2009 at 11:20 PM

Beautiful image. I kind think it's a little too tight. A little more space may be better.

Eric

Registered on March 11, 2009, 0 Posts, 1 Comments

Comment posted by Steve Kennedy on April 12, 2009 at 11:53 PM

Very nice image Amy. Great detail and DOF choice.

Registered on March 9, 2009, 79 Posts, 676 Comments

Comment posted by Doug Benner on April 13, 2009 at 7:43 AM

Beautiful tones against a nice bg. Great job, Amy.

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Comment posted by Ian Wolfenden on April 13, 2009 at 8:27 AM

Very nice capture, Amy. The tones and shadings are so subtle and the composition just perfect. Lovely image !

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Comment posted by David Cobb on April 13, 2009 at 9:02 AM

Nicely done Amy, love the richness to this image.

David M. Cobb

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Comment posted by Nathan Buck on April 13, 2009 at 3:12 PM

Great isolation and light Amy. A very pleasing shot and comp.

Nathan

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Comment posted by Pat Sampson on April 13, 2009 at 6:24 PM

Beautiful image Amy. Love the bg as well as the subject here.

Pat

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Comment posted by Catherine Reilly on April 14, 2009 at 4:37 PM

That's for sure, Amy, and this is beauts! Really lovely light here and great management of the creamy white bleeding heart.

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Comment posted by Jay Martin on April 14, 2009 at 6:37 PM

Awesome shot - great DOF, BG and comp.

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Comment posted by Michael Lowe on April 21, 2009 at 1:45 PM

Wow. I missed this one. Fantastic job and congrats on your EP.

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Comment posted by Albert Darmo on April 21, 2009 at 7:14 PM

Sorry i missed this one Amy

This image has all the requisites of a extra ordinary art work. Beautifully done lighting , composition and colors . Congrats on winning the E.P.

Albert Darmo. Que. canada

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Comment posted by Larry Lynch on April 22, 2009 at 9:51 AM

Congrats on your EP. Well deserved.

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Comment posted by Ned Fenimore on April 25, 2009 at 12:04 AM

I think this is the best I have ever seen of bleeding hearts... very elegant image!

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Comment posted by Paolo De Faveri on April 25, 2009 at 10:08 PM

F-A-N-T-A-S-T-I-C !

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