Fiery Swirl
Entry in Challenge Red and White Dahlia – Group 2D – Daffodils and Dahlias – To Ten – 2nd Place July 09
Featured You’re Accepted September 2009
Featured Group 2D Daffodils and Dahlias July 2009
On a visit with Adelaide RedBubblers to the Botannic Gardens – (joined by Lyn now residing in Tasmania.)
Nikon D90 Nikkor 60mm Lens
1/320 60mm F/4.5 ISO 400
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shakey
Very crisp,great colours Judy.
chijude replied
Thank you Shakey!! And I had a fun afternoon too.
robpixaday
It’s like floral fireworks!!!!!
GORGEOUS!!!!!
chijude replied
What a lovely way of putting it!! And a special thanks for making it a favourite!
cherylc1
What gorgeous colors!!1 fabulous lighting and detail!!!
chijude replied
Thank you Cheryl… the Gardens had a lovely display of dahlias … and these were my favourite colour combinations.
Scott d'Almeida
wow lovely,
chijude replied
Thanks Scott. Very kind of you!
Philip Johnson
can you add the camera model so i can accept it into the group please
chijude replied
OOps With apology Philip ... camera model is Nikon D90 with Nikkor 60mm Lens
Evita
Absolutely gorgeous !!! :D
chijude replied
Gooid morning and Happy Mothers Day and thank you Evita!!
bill oneil
Very nice Jude, it looked awesome in your camera and still is on the bigger screen.
chijude replied
Thanks Bill. Kind of you to drop by and comment dear sir!!
handprintz
Beautiful colour and capture , such a pretty flower, looks like rapberry ripple !
chijude replied
Oh I like that !!! raspberrry ripple!
AndyGii
Very nice Like the composition with the second bloom in the background
chijude replied
Why thanks Andy … will look out for your postings from the day.
Wendi Donaldson
Delightful shot, Jude…...reminds me of candy canes. Nice DOF too.
chijude replied
Wendi … Candy canes …. like that !! Thank you!
Karen Betts
beautiful love the colours and clarity Dalhias are wonderful flowers.
chijude replied
Thanks Karen. Hand held … did not tangle with a tripod …. or is it tango?? xx
bamagirl38
Gorgeous !!!!
chijude replied
Why thankyou … they are so bright and cheerful!
bevanimage
Wow, what an amazing flower; you’ve captured it beautifully!
chijude replied
You are right … a stunning variety … and thank yoiu for your lovely compliment.
chijude
Marion Cullen
A picture perfect bloom, like a firey dancer with skits a flying.
chijude replied
Yes passionate!! The colours were quite eyepopping … we had a lovely time Bubbling away amongst the blooms!! Thanks Marion.
kathy s gillen...
beautiful macro
chijude replied
Certainly a handsome variety Kathy!!
Thanks for your interest.
Lori Peters
What a beautiful flower and an excellent picture. xo
chijude replied
Thanks Lori,. Certainly a very bright variety of dhalia!. Your comment is appreciated!!
cieloverde
Hermosa dalia !......roja y blanca …..
chijude replied
Thank you my dear friend!!
naturelover
Gorgeous colours- a beautiful shot Judy!
chijude replied
Why thank you!! They certainly are a very spekky variety!
Lyn Evans
Gorgeous detail and beautifully composed
chijude replied
Thank you Lyn … generous of you!! And thank you for the favourite if Tipped in Pink. That is very kind of you!!
Sharona
Beautiful image with great detail. Such a gorgeous colour.
chijude replied
Your floral work is beautiful Sharona … so I appreciate your comment immensely.
Sharona
:o)) .. thankyou – I appreciate your kind words.
Magee
What a spectacular bloom Jude, and a lovely capture of it too.
chijude replied
They are rather spekky … thanks Magee … I was hoping to do them justice!
Dream Vision I...
Beautiful!
chijude replied
Thank you Erika!!
LoneAngel
so beautiful
chijude replied
Well hello Lone Angel. thank you for dropping by and commenting. That is appreciated.
Shaun Whiteman
Great shot, the colours and textures are lovely!
chijude replied
Kind of you Shaun. Thank you.
chijude
Gina Cormier
The detail, color and clarity on this is just outstanding!!!!!!!! Gorgeous!!!
chijude replied
Why thank you Gina ….. and for the favourite too. Appreciated.!!
Lois Bryan
A gorgeous, gorgeous blossom … but your extraordinary photography is what really draws the viewer in … fantastic focus and sharpness!!!!
chijude replied
Can barely fit my head through the doorway!! Thank you Lois!! ... and for the fave too, very much appreciated.
Joanne Bradley
What a showoff! The flower of course! :-) Fantastic capture of this varigated beautiy! Excellent color and composition!
chijude replied
Your comment made me laught!! Thanks so much Joanne …. appreciated!
LudaNayvelt
stunning
chijude replied
Thank you Luda … and hello …. a special thankyou for the favourite!
Cheryl Lunde
Gorgeous Capture! So crisp and clear! Straight to my faves!
chijude replied
Cheryl ,... that is very generous of you … and the favourite too., Thankyou!
David Clarke
Perfect shot in every way, Chijude, lovely!
chijude replied
They are rather spekky blooms. And thank you!
Novice
loving this capture..it is so very beautiful
chijude replied
Thanks Esperanza …. I think they are your kind of colours .,.. and almost have a Spanish feel about them!!
lorilee
BEAUTIFUL!!!!
chijude replied
Lorilee … thankyou ... and thank you for dropping by!
Novice
yes they look like they are going to dance
chijude replied
Exactly Esperanza … I got that too., May be a little flamenco!!
Voila and Blac...
gorgeous !
chijude replied
They are stunning flowers!! Thanks for your visit. I found a visit to your portfolio fascinating,
Dusker
Now this is good! How come I missed before.
chijude replied
From my last visit to the Botannic Gardens … there was a dahlia garden ,... and I have to admit I thought these were the most spekky! And I was pleased with the result. Thanks sis!
chijude replied
And a favourite too! Thank you my dear sis!
Danielle Knight
What a stunning captue, such a lovely flower, very nice
chijude replied
Hi Danielle … thanks so much for dropping by to comment!!
DonDavisUK
WOW! A beautiful capture my friend, an instant FAV for me. Regards, Don.
chijude replied
Don that is generous … thank you … and a fav (I have to get used to that!) too .,,.. thank you again.
satwant
Beautiful color and detail. The composition is wonderful. Well done chijude.
chijude replied
Satwant, that is kind. I appreciate both your visit and your comment.
Di Jenkins
Superb! Striking colour & patterns within the flowers and excellent comp!
chijude replied
That is so generous … and a fave too. Thank you Di!!
bonso
WOW!!!!!! magic
chijude replied
Thank you bonso … and for the favourite too .. that is kind!
Antonia Newall
Stunning shot, what an amazing flower.
chijude replied
Thank you Antonia … and for the fave … a special thank you!
Pat Yager
What clarity you’ve gotten with this fabulous dahlia! It’s stunning! – Pat
chijude replied
That is such a lovely comment, .. and a favourite too. Thank you for your visit and generosity!
Meeli Sonn
Wonderful macro, amazy how wonderful.
chijude replied
Thank you so much!
chijude replied
And a favourite too., Thank you Meeli Sonn
Brandie1
Gorgeous capture.
The colour of this flower is beautiful
chijude replied
The colour was what drew me to them. Have not idea of the variety … and they were purchased in a bunch from my local IGA store!! Thanks the comment Brandie1!!
Sunflwrconcepts
chijude replied
Thank you so much. I am pleased. This happens to be one of my favourite flower images!!
lozzar
Congratulations, what a gorgeous flower!!
chijude replied
Thank you Lorraine. Thank you for your lovely comment!
SharonAHenson
BEAUTIFUL !!
chijude replied
Thanks fo that Sharon. appreciate your visit!
Lyn Evans
What a fabulous image.
chijude replied
Hello Lyn! Fiery swirl thanks you!
James Corley
Gorgeous! Stunning colors.
chijude replied
Hello James. Thanks for the visit and comment!
PrairieRose
I LOVE these flowers…............
WONDERFUL capture and love the DOF…...............
Great shot dear Jude!! :))))
chijude replied
I missed this lovely comment. Thank you my dear lady!
Patty Boyte
Congratulations, so very well deserved. This is such a beautiful colored Dahlia and you have composed the shot brilliantly!!
chijude replied
Hello Patty. Thanks for those lovely words … and for the favourite too. Thank you!
Cee Neuner
Absolutely stunning.
chijude replied
Thank you … and for the favourite too Cee!
chijude
PhotoAvenue
Lovely image ,great details and colors!
chijude replied
Thank you. That is kind.
CanDuCreations
Outstanding, very beautiful work
chijude replied
Thank you!! Have just been trying to catch up with some of my favourite people … which happens to include you!!
Béla Török
Awesome image, dear Jude!
chijude replied
Hi Bela. Lovely of you to drop by and to favoourite my flower too. Thank you!
Malcolm Chant
Gosh this is a great & detailed shot, of this beauty
chijude replied
Hello Malcolm. Thanks for dropping by to comment. Appreciated!!
Svetlana Sewell
Awesome macro shot!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
chijude replied
Hi Svetlana! Thanks for the return visit. That is thoughtful.
Ken Thomas
Love the color and detail!!!
chijude replied
Hello Ken. Thank you!!! and thank you for the favourite too!!
Nancy Chambers
9-15-09
chijude replied
Hello Nancy … A feature…. that is just great. I appreciate the work you and all moderators do!! Thank you so much!!
gabbielizzie
congradulations on your feature
Mahendra 27 days ago
Wow .. beautiful capture Judy