Nautilus

Wendi Donaldson

Nautilus

Canon 50D
Canon 100mm f/2.8 macro

FEATURED in Canon DSLR (04 07 09)
FEATURED in Alphabet Soup (04 13 09)
FEATURED in You’re Accepted (04 13 09)
PLACED 7th in TOP TEN CHALLENGE in Alphabet Soup “N” (04 19 09)
PLACED 6th in TOP TEN CHALLENGE Curves and Rounds of Nature, Freedom To Shine (05 13 09)

Nautilus belongs to the following groups:

! * Irish Eyes * !, ! 100% !, *A Beautiful Blur, Beach Art, Canon DSLR (One Image Per Day & A Canon Camera Must Be In The Description Before It's Accepted), DSLR Users Only - 1/24 - Camera & Lens In Description Please., Friends of Bangor and North Down Camera Club, Northern Ireland, Globes, Spheres and Curves - 2 per day, JPG Cast-Offs, Live, Love, Dream: May you have a Blessed Christmas Season , Nature's Wonders, Safe Haven, Shameless Self-Promotion, Shapes & Patterns - Limit of 2 images per day, The Addicted Photographerâ–º2 Per Dayâ—„, The Patchwork , The true beauty and The Woman Photographer **7 Submissions a week only please** Available for sale as

Greeting Cards, Matted Prints, Laminated Prints, Mounted Prints, Canvas Prints, Framed Prints and Posters
Nautilus by Wendi Donaldson
Nautilus by Wendi Donaldson
  • handprintz

    handprintz

    love the colours Wendi, so pretty

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Thanks Trudi….. these are amazing!

  • cdwork

    cdwork

    Beautiful

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Thanks CD….your comment and support are greatly appreciated.

  • John Mitchell

    John Mitchell

    Great exposure, Wendi, and wonderful result!

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Hey John….thanks heaps for your comment here!! Appreciate the feedback from you.

  • Marion Cullen

    Marion Cullen

    Gorgeous image, I just love the Nautilus shell, and you managed this beautifully.

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Aawww, Marion…you’re a doll!! thanks for the fav and your lovely comments.

  • toby snelgrove IPA

    toby snelgrove...

    Nice exposure … great capture

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Thanks Toby….appreciate your comments!

  • Pat Moore

    Pat Moore

    Wendi this is very good, love it!!!

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Hey Pat, thanks for checking this out and for your great comment!!

  • Johanne Brunet

    Johanne Brunet

    I love this Wendi! You have captured the pearly finish perfectly well, and the colours are really lovely! Well done my friend!

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Oh now I can rest!!! I love your comments and always wait for your critique!! SO pleased you like it, Johanne!! Merci, mon amie!!

  • Adam Gormley

    Adam Gormley

    WOW Wendi, cool shot, lighting and cropping is brilliant here!! :)

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Thanks Adam….pleased you like it!

  • Wayne Pearson

    Wayne Pearson

    Incredible, so perfect.

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Hey Wayne….thanks!! glad you think so.

  • jansnow

    jansnow

    This is very well done Wendi, I love the Nautilus shells:-)

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Thank you Jan….they’re amazing shells.

  • LisaR

    LisaR

    Wow stunning shot!

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Lisa…thanks so much for your lovely comment!

  • kathy s gillentine

    kathy s gillen...

    beautiful image

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Thanks Kathy!!

  • AndyGii

    AndyGii

    Excellent ove the colours and contrast

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Ove your comment!.......thanks Andy!

  • David Murphy

    David Murphy

    beautiful shot, Wendi….....amazing patterns!!

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Thanks David….thanks to Mother Nature!! :)

  • Sharona

    Sharona

    Very pretty Wendi. Love the colours and such great patterns.

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Thanks Sharon…. they are beautiful…so pretty easy to capture.

  • Vikram Franklin

    Vikram Franklin

    Ooh – lovely subject!Love it against that black background.

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Oh!! Vikram…thanks so much…appreciate the feedback…. Cheers!

  • bill oneil

    bill oneil

    clever little Canadian arn’t we…beautiful, just love the paper nautilus shells we find over here occasionaly.

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Ah yes, Clever Clogs…that’s me!.... LOL now!
    Thanks Bill…very kind! Haven’t heard the term paper nautilus shells tho’....wonder if that’s the same?

  • BigD

    BigD

    congratulations on being featured in the Canon DSLR group
    your hosts at Canon DSLR

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    VERY honoured and pleased to be featured with this shot, David…many thanks to the moderators!!!

  • Suzanne D Jaeschke

    Suzanne D Jaes...

    Just love this, great colours and lines. Big Congrats on the feature Wendi ….. :)

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Ah Suzi…..lovely to see you here….thanks SO VERY much for your lovely comments!

  • Orla Cahill

    Orla Cahill

    Nicely captured Wendi. Such an amazing piece of nature. Congrats on your feature.

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Thanks Orla….yes, nature didn’t miss with this one!! Cheers.

  • Ursula Rodgers

    Ursula Rodgers

    Lovely work Wendi! Congrats on the feature :))

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Thanks Ursula….really pleased you like it!

  • aluzhun

    aluzhun

    magnificently simplistic, but so engaging ;-)

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Thanks Aluz…..truly appreciate the feedback!!! Cheers!

  • bill oneil

    bill oneil

    Almost the same W…ours are pure white though.

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Cool…..these aren’t local for us tho’.

  • bevanimage

    bevanimage

    Oh, I just love this! A brilliant capture of the translucent shell, and a favourite. Congrats on your feature.

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    So pleased you like it…..and so glad to see you visit! Thanks!!!

  • Scott d'Almeida

    Scott d'Almeida

    lovely work ;

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Thanks again, Scott…always!

  • Lois Bryan

    Lois Bryan

    Fabulous image!!!!!

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Thanks Lois….pleased you like this one.

  • Von McKnelly

    Von McKnelly

    Isn’t nature wonderful…gives us such beauty to capture. Kudos Wendi!

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Truly amazing what Mother Nature creates for us ….thanks so much Von!

  • Robert Versteegen

    Robert Verste...

    excelent one Wendy

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Many thanks for the fav and the great comment, Robert! Appreciate it.

  • Wendi Donaldson

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  • chijude

    chijude

    Wendi … a wonderful image. Colour and pattern are showcased beautifully.

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Hi Jude….thanks so much for your great comments! Truly appreciate your feedback.

  • betha

    betha

    Excellent work, it is a stunning image!

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Thanks for checking this out, Betha…and for your lovely comments!

  • Jens Helmstedt

    Jens Helmstedt

    Stunning! Beautiful work!

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Many thanks, Jens…think Mother Nature has a lot to do with it. :)

  • Ruth Vilmi

    Ruth Vilmi

    Very lovely shot, Wendy. Beautiful colours. Could be a painting:-)

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Thanks for checking this one out….and your lovely comments!

  • Marie Sharp

    Marie Sharp

    CONGRATULATIONS! THIS GREAT IMAGE IS FEATURED IN ALPHABET SOUP!
    Please enter this image into the Best of N Challenge!
    Marie ~ Host

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Awesome news Marie…..MANY thanks for choosing this image to feature!! Cheers. W.

  • Nancy Chambers

    Nancy Chambers

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Fabulous news, Nancy…..truly appreciate this image being selected for a feature in the group!! Many thanks to you!

  • Angel Perry

    Angel Perry

    Beautiful!

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Many thanks Angel!! really pleased you like this one.

  • Smudger

    Smudger

    S.S.W.D.

    simply stunning wendi donaldson

    or

    steve smith wendi donaldson

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Oh my…..this looks like we’re ‘connected’...... LOL!!
    very pleasd you like it!

  • Smudger

    Smudger

    I wish!

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    You’re so cute!!!! LOL.

  • Smudger

    Smudger

    Oh well I do try

  • Munggo

    Munggo

    Superb shot.

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Thanks Muggo….really pleased you like it!

  • i l d i l a z a r

    i l d i l a z...

    Superb image!

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Thank you ildilazar!! glad you like it…thanks for checking it out!

  • LudaNayvelt

    LudaNayvelt

    gorgeous shot

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Thank you Luda, for your lovely comment!

  • Marie Sharp

    Marie Sharp

    CONGRATULATIONS ON PLACING IN THE TOP TEN FOR THE BEST OF N CHALLENGE FOR ALPHABET SOUP!
    Marie ~ Host

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Wonderful news, Marie….Many thanks to those who voted for this image!! Congrats to the winner and those who also placed.

  • Wendi Donaldson

    Wendi Donaldson

  • darrylfowler

    darrylfowler

    super shot Wendi..

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Thanks Darryl!!

  • George Lenz

    George Lenz

    i really like this image…. nicely done

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Hey George…thanks for the visit and the nice comment!

  • DaveBassett

    DaveBassett

    Nice work – great lighting. The black background is really effective in this one.

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Thanks for your great comments Dave!! love your avatar, BTW!

  • CarolM

    CarolM

    The black background really works well with this subject. Good detail. Congrats on the features!!!!

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Thanks Carol….pleased you like it!!!

  • solareclips~Julie Alexander

    solareclips~Ju...

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    MANY THANKS to all those who voted for this shot….REALLY thrilled to have placed in the Top Ten! THANKS!

  • izzybeth

    izzybeth

    i adore your vision…

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Oh wow!! many thanks for that Izzy….you’re very kind!

  • suzannem73

    suzannem73

    This is fantastic!Going into favorites.

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Many thanks for that….appreciate your great feedback!! Cheers!

  • Nira Dabush

    Nira Dabush

    B E A U T I F U L !!!!!!!!!

  • Wendi Donaldson replied

    Thanks for checking this out, Nira and for your lovely comment! Much appreciated.

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