Uploaded: February 14, 2011 03:19:17
** Mother Nature Drops a Hint **
This leaf is right where I found it - On the steps leading into the Japanese Gardens in Fort Worth.
Lens 6.1 - 30.5 at 6.1mm. Mid-Morning, ISO 400, 1/60 @ f2.8, EC 0
Exif: F Number: 2.8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/60 seconds, Flash: fired, auto mode, red-eye reduction mode, ISO: 400, FocalLength: 6.10 mm, Model: Canon PowerShot G10
Alan L. Borror February 14, 2011
Wonderful macro, Jeff! Great composition, color and detail. #1353010Jack Gaskin February 14, 2011
A Beauty that certainly fits the day. Light & Tones are wonderful.Happy Shooting
Jack #9239225
Tammy M. Anderson February 14, 2011
Beautiful colors, details and comp. Jeff. Happy Valentine's Day. #9239230Robert R. Goodman February 14, 2011
Hi Jeff,Beautiful detail and clarity.Excellent capture!!! #9239234MELODIE C. ROBERTS February 14, 2011
Well we know it isn't nice to fool with Mother Nature ;0)A wonderful find and capture Jeff
Nice tones and comp #9239242
Gord MacEachern February 14, 2011
Beautiful timely image Jeff, great detail and lighting! #9239265John Benway February 14, 2011
Excellent presentation Jeff, beautiful light, color and detail.Karen E. Michaels February 14, 2011
Nicely worked Jeff.Michelle Alton February 14, 2011
Glad you saved it for Valentines' Day!Ray Thoms February 14, 2011
Great image Jeff....like the colours #9239340R. J. Laudenbacher February 14, 2011
Perfect for today Jeff and so well seen and captured. #9239459Anita Hogue February 14, 2011
Beautifully composed! Wonderful textures and tones! #9239473Avril Young February 14, 2011
so beautiful...and lovely title. #9239488Jyri Vissak February 14, 2011
Simple is beautiful! Well done. #9239532Danny B. Head February 14, 2011
Very creative... Great lighting! #9239538Courtenay Vanderbilt February 14, 2011
Simply beautiful, Jeff! Beautiful lighting, terrific comp, great eye! Mother Nature's finest! Happy Valentine's Day to you too! #9239547Freddy Bland February 14, 2011
Excellent capture and reminder, Jeff!! #9239577Terry Cervi February 14, 2011
Excellent find and capture, Jeff! Happy Valentine's Day! #9239594Ron McEwan February 14, 2011
Great find, great shot. Keen eye, to see this and captured it superbly #9239604Linda D. Lester February 14, 2011
I like it....Great find!Monnie Ryan February 14, 2011
Beautiful backdrop for this colorful leaf -- well done, Jeff! #9239653Karen Celella February 14, 2011
Great find and presentation of this more "manly" valentine, Jeff! #9239760Carla Capra Anderson February 14, 2011
Hi Jeff;Tiia Vissak February 14, 2011
a wonderful close-up! #9239841Julie Burnett February 14, 2011
Beautiful tones and textures, Jeff!! #9239887Douglas Pignet February 14, 2011
How kewl is this...Very nice image #9239937David Phalen February 14, 2011
Outstanding find and capture Jeff!! Love the light, shape, tones and textures!! #9239950Jessica Jenney February 14, 2011
Terrific still life, Jeff! Love the simplicity and earth tones! #9239996Kirsten Kiki Kjaer February 14, 2011
An excellently composed and appealing image, Jeff. Happy Valentine's Day. #9240006Jack Ryan February 14, 2011
Quite beautiful in its simplicity. Very well done. #9240022Marty Straub February 14, 2011
Elegantly simple with a very attractive vignette, Jeff. #9240050Orsi February 14, 2011
Beautiful image,Jeff!! #9240135Stephen Zacker February 14, 2011
Like the simplicity and textures #9240144Nancy L. Green February 14, 2011
GREAT lighting, tones and textures Jeff, wonderful example of simplistic beauty!! <>< #9240182Renee Doyle February 14, 2011
Great find and wonderful lighting Jeff!!! Happy V Day! #9240256John Connolly February 14, 2011
Well seen and beautifully captured Jeff! Wonderful color, texturesKerry Hill February 14, 2011
Beautiful tones and details Jeff! #9240332Mike Clime February 14, 2011
Nice find with wonderful light, details and textures, Jeff! #9240333Cathy Barrows February 14, 2011
great find for today...HVD #9240574Tammy Espino February 14, 2011
Great capture! Happy V-day! :) #9240600Marijana Fajgl February 14, 2011
Fantastic capture, Jeff! Simple and beautiful! #9240670Julianne Bradford February 14, 2011
Very COOL Jeff!!! Happy V-day to you! #9240675Claudia Kuhn February 14, 2011
Beautiful Valentine's image. Hope you and Leena have a great one! #9240683Lorna Shutter February 14, 2011
Wow! Even Mother Nature celebrates V-DAY!!! Beautiful lighting and tones here, Jeff! Great find and capture! Nicely done! :) #9240684Kaye Burazin February 14, 2011
great eye Jeff...you romantic you #9240715Lynn M. Whitt February 14, 2011
Great tones and textures... #9240789Carol L. Fowler February 14, 2011
Definitely the right shape for today. Hope you had a good one! #9240808Phyllis H. Burchett February 14, 2011
Perfect! Happy V Day to you and yours Jeff! #9240912Nadine A. Lewis February 14, 2011
GREAT lighting and textures, Jeff!!! Happy Valentine's Day! <>< #9240962Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna February 14, 2011
Perfect, Jeff! Awesome capture!Happy Valentines Day! :-) k #9241089
Shelly A. Van Camp February 14, 2011
Great capture for Valentines Day!! Well done! #9241109Ann Coates February 14, 2011
Such a fantastic image Jeff, beautiful colours. Looks like that leaf would crunch underneath your feet if you were to stand on it. #9241124Patrick Rouzes February 14, 2011
WOnderful lighting, tones, contrasts, clarity & presentation here, Jeff! Superb, indeed! #9241164frank w. degenhardt February 14, 2011
A beautiful find right at your feet. Well seen my friend. Love the wood of the steps and its darnest to display natures gift of love on Valentines Day. Gorgeous colors, beautiful textures. #9241234Barbara Waldoch February 14, 2011
Lovely shot, Jeff! #9241283Nadia Paul February 15, 2011
Beautiful colour and detail - great find Jeff! #9241347Beverley Scott February 15, 2011
Beautiful colour and tones in this image, Jeff! #9241415Jeff Robinson February 15, 2011
Thanks Everyone Very Much!! Jeff #9241436Lorraine A. Cook February 15, 2011
So 'Sweet' of "Mother Nature" to provide a timely reminder, Jeff!!<:))Beautiful!, My Friend!<:)) #9241897
Kathy Reeves February 15, 2011
Perfect Valentine nature photo!! #9242670Denny E. Barnes February 15, 2011
Beautiful, Jeff!! Well seen and very beautifully captured!! Perfect color, detail, clarity and light!! Gorgeous image!! #9243051Jeff Robinson February 15, 2011
Thank You! Jeff #9243204Ken Smith February 15, 2011
I like the set-up, Jeff...nice rich colours! #9243262Brett Dolsen February 16, 2011
Beautifull work Jeff!! #9243689Lisa J. Boulden February 16, 2011
Beautiful, Jeff.Emile Abbott February 16, 2011
Love the tone, texture and light on this heart shaped leaf, Jeff. Nice eye #9244482Ruth E. Foster-Lindsay February 16, 2011
Gorgeous colors, tones and ligting Jeff!Diane Pignet February 16, 2011
The simplicity and the matched title are just perfect Jeff...wtg!!!! #9245291Jeff Robinson February 16, 2011
Thank You! Jeff #9245550Steve M. Harrington February 17, 2011
Beautiful simplicity, Jeff!Jeff Robinson February 18, 2011
Thank You Steve! Jeff #9248980Mike F. Anderson February 21, 2011
Beautiful presentation, Jeff! Warm and inviting. #9254538Jeff Robinson February 22, 2011
Thanks Mike! Jeff #9254713Marilyn K. Lincecum February 23, 2011
Beautiful image...wonderful lighting and detail. Wonderful title and find. #9257947Jeff Robinson February 23, 2011
Thank You Marilyn! Jeff #9258378Robert R. Goodman March 27, 2013
A big congratulations on this beautiful finalist my friend!!!!! #10627172Deborah Lewinson March 27, 2013
So well seen and taken, Jeff!Congrats on another excellent finalist!
Debby #10627266
Mike F. Anderson March 27, 2013
Beautifully matched tones! Congratulations on your finalist Jeff! #10628032JO ANN CLEVELAND March 28, 2013
Awesome finalist Jeff!jo ann c. #10629871
Stefania Barbier March 28, 2013
congratulations Jeff! #10630835Nadia Paul March 28, 2013
Congrats again Jeff! #10631230Jeff Robinson March 29, 2013
Thanks Everyone Very Much! Jeff #10632099ALLEN O. HOWARD March 31, 2013
An outstanding presentation Jeff!!! Congratulations! #10636496Jeff Robinson April 01, 2013
Thank You Allen! Jeff #10637743Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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