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Orchid

by SandyRichardsBrown

Gallery: FloraPosted December 7, 2012423 views16 comments
D300s
70-180mm @ 105mm
157mm (in 35mm film)
Subject dist: 0.89m
3 sec, f/22
Mode: Av
Metering: Multi-segment
Exp comp: -1
ISO: 250
White balance: Auto
Flash: Off

Comments

16 comments
Comment posted by Bill Fach on December 8, 2012 at 7:07 PM
Sandy: Striking image and the pinstripe frame is the perfect final touch. Really good work. >=))>
Registered on November 1, 2003, 1805 Posts, 26981 Comments
Comment posted by scott lanz on December 9, 2012 at 8:02 AM
Beautiful, Sandy. I really like the comp and lighting. :toast:
Registered on November 14, 2003, 840 Posts, 12902 Comments
Comment posted by May Haga on December 9, 2012 at 4:20 PM
Gorgeous presentation Sandy.
May
Registered on February 22, 2007, 714 Posts, 8470 Comments
Comment posted by Bob&Charly Nelson on December 9, 2012 at 5:46 PM
This is great art Sandy. I just love the light.
Bob :wavey:
Registered on October 27, 2005, 289 Posts, 4202 Comments
Comment posted by Albert Darmo on December 9, 2012 at 10:52 PM
Hi sandy :wavey: Amazing light, with color and detail to match :toast:
Albert Darmo
Registered on November 25, 2008, 1386 Posts, 11978 Comments
Comment posted by Patricia Brundage on December 10, 2012 at 9:05 AM
Striking colors and presentation, enhanced by your choice of backgrounds. Also like the border. No nits here!
Registered on March 23, 2006, 1111 Posts, 6531 Comments
Comment posted by Floyd Hopper on December 10, 2012 at 7:47 PM
Wow! What a great abstract image of an orchid. The lighting does the trick for me :jump:
Registered on May 1, 2009, 652 Posts, 762 Comments
Comment posted by Carolyn Derstine on December 10, 2012 at 10:15 PM
Oh Sandy, I love this! Such rich and vivid colors, terrific comp, beautiful subject, and fantastic lighting. Also like the black background with the pinstripe border. Well done! :toast:
Registered on February 16, 2011, 610 Posts, 3684 Comments
Comment posted by Morris McClung on December 11, 2012 at 3:30 PM
A vibrant and glorious work of art, Sandy! :toast:
Registered on May 7, 2007, 670 Posts, 19650 Comments
Comment posted by Charlie Baugh on December 12, 2012 at 6:18 PM
Congratulations on the WP. Full deserved/
Registered on April 18, 2011, 329 Posts, 1985 Comments
Comment posted by Allen Brooks on December 12, 2012 at 6:52 PM
Congrats on well deserved Weekly Pick. The colors are fantastic.
Registered on July 27, 2011, 262 Posts, 2597 Comments
Comment posted by Rob Graham on December 12, 2012 at 9:38 PM
Beautiful, Sandy. Congrats on the EP!!!!
Registered on August 22, 2006, 842 Posts, 2824 Comments
Comment posted by May Haga on December 13, 2012 at 9:14 AM
Well deserved EP
May
Registered on February 22, 2007, 714 Posts, 8470 Comments
Comment posted by Albert Darmo on December 13, 2012 at 10:16 AM
Hi Sandy :wavey: Congrats on a well deserved WP win :toast:
Albert Darmo
Registered on November 25, 2008, 1386 Posts, 11978 Comments
Comment posted by Ian Hutchinson on December 13, 2012 at 2:44 PM
Congrats on the WP Sandy, a stunning shot, would look great printed on a fine art paper.

:toast: :toast:

Ian
Registered on September 8, 2012, 9 Posts, 38 Comments
Comment posted by Lucy Aron on March 24, 2013 at 12:05 PM
Stunning, and the glow is gorgeous. The thin red frame works beautifully as well.


lucy
Registered on February 25, 2011, 189 Posts, 1160 Comments