Living On The Edge
Uploaded: July 11, 2011 02:06:43
Another succulent; photo taken yesterday (7-10-2011) at dusk. After many tries over the past month, I finally shot one with the right light and composition.
Exif: F Number: 2.8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/1050 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 7.80 mm, Model: FinePix S7000
Carolyn M. Fletcher July 11, 2011
That's pretty. You got it right for sure! #1392106Avril Young July 11, 2011
terrific capture Mary...excellent photo and detail..glad you got it right, takes me ages and ages to get it right sometimes..Beautiful Mary.. #9521555Tammy M. Anderson July 11, 2011
Lovely comp. and light, Mary. #9521577Jack Gaskin July 11, 2011
NICE SHOT This plant seems to be on quite the growth spurt.Happy Shooting
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Ellen Hodges July 11, 2011
Over the top gorgeous, Mary!! #9521737Heather Loewenhardt July 11, 2011
It is all about the light isn't it. I love the clarity of the blooms, your angle and DOF. #9522023Robert R. Goodman July 11, 2011
Hi Mary,Now that is one I have never seen my friend.Beautiful capture,fantastic detail and lighting !!!! #9522258Reynaldo D. Reyes July 11, 2011
You've got a great eye to spot this and what a lovely photo op. A very clever title, LOL! On the edge but with style... #9522445Barbara Waldoch July 11, 2011
Beautiful capture, Mary! #9523112Ann Coates July 11, 2011
Well worth all your effort here Mary. Love your title and beautifully captured. #9523679Mary K. Robison July 12, 2011
Thanks for commenting, Carolyn, Avril, Tammy, Jack, Ellen, Heather, Bobby, Reynaldo, Barbara, and Ann. I really appreciate it! #9523889Toni Riggs July 12, 2011
Great detail and composition! #9523997Mary K. Robison July 12, 2011
Thanks for looking, Toni! #9524058Kirsten Kiki Kjaer July 12, 2011
LOL title! HEHE! Thanks for the smile, Mary. One might almost say that it's living dangerously :)Maria Warren July 12, 2011
i love this Mary great job on the details and also on the title ;) #9525169Mary K. Robison July 13, 2011
Thanks for your friendly comments, Kiki and Maria. Glad you like this!Mitch Spence July 14, 2011
Right light and comp indeed, Mary. The depth of field is excellent, as is the title. #9530104Tiia Vissak July 14, 2011
a wonderful close-up! #9530150Mary K. Robison July 14, 2011
Thanks, Mitch and Tiia! I appreciate your feedback! #9531061Phyllis H. Burchett July 15, 2011
Wonderful! Love the title. #9532842Robert R. Goodman August 25, 2011
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist,Mary.WTG my friend!!! #9627620Tammy M. Anderson August 25, 2011
Congrats Mary on your beautiful finalist. #9628358Stefania Barbier August 25, 2011
it's a beauty... huge congrats!!! #9629019Reynaldo D. Reyes August 25, 2011
Woohoo! Love this one, Congrats Mary! #9630005Ellen Hodges August 25, 2011
Huge congrats and very best luck with this sooooo pretty finalist, Mary!!! #9630752Sherran Andersen August 25, 2011
Congrats Mary. #9631241Ann Coates August 26, 2011
Congratulations on your finalist Mary. #9631952Mary K. Robison August 26, 2011
Phyllis, Bobby, Tammy, Stef, Rey, Ellen, Sherran, and Ann, I really appreciate your supportive comments and Congrats. Thanks very much! #9631966Amanda J. Tanner August 26, 2011
Congrats on the wonderful finalist Mary! You sure did get it right Beautiful lighting! #9631969frank w. degenhardt August 26, 2011
Beatifully composed, so pretty. CONGRATULATONS on the FINALIST my dear friend. Way to go. #9632567JO ANN CLEVELAND August 26, 2011
Congrats on this super finalist Mary!jo ann c. #9633452
Kirsten Kiki Kjaer August 26, 2011
I'm so glad to see this beautiful image again, Mary. Congratulations and the best of luck in the next round. #9633455Bill Johnson August 26, 2011
Mary, Congrats on your selections as a finalist. Good luck! #9633820Tiia Vissak August 26, 2011
Congratulations! #9634111Patrick Rouzes August 26, 2011
Congratulations on this gorgeous & exceptional Finalist, Mary! Winner in my book, my friend! #9635391Debra R. Harder August 27, 2011
Beautiful selective focus and composition, Mary! Huge congratulations on your GORGEOUS finalist! Deb #9637669Mary K. Robison August 28, 2011
Thanks so much for your friendly comments and Congrats, Amanda, Frank, Jo Ann, Kiki, Bill, Tiia, Patrick, and Deb. I appreciate them!! #9638118Cyndy Doty August 28, 2011
Lovely colors & comp. Congrats on your Finalist! #9638977Nadia Paul August 28, 2011
Congrats on your beautiful finalist Mary! #9639758Mary K. Robison August 29, 2011
Cyndy and Nadia, thank you for your Congrats! #9640063Darryl Wilkinson August 30, 2011
Your patience paid off, Mary! Excellent detail and description1 Congratulations to you! #9642955Mary K. Robison August 31, 2011
Thanks a lot, Darryl! Glad you like this! #9643940Heather Loewenhardt September 05, 2011
Congratulations on this lovely image making the finalist round. #9655307Mary K. Robison September 06, 2011
Thanks, Heather!Merna L. Nobile September 07, 2011
Great photographers are not great because of their technique; they are great because of their passion.
Congratulations for your achievement, August, 25, 2011. Merna
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Mary K. Robison September 08, 2011
Thank you, Merna! #9659640Jean Lechleiter September 18, 2011
Congratulations on this unique image getting a Finalist. I love the detail! #9678091Mary K. Robison September 18, 2011
Glad you like it, Jean! Thanks! #9678627Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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