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If Only... - 11-12-2011, 05:48 PM

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the wind wasn't messing with me I got out to Mercer Arboretum and found these pretty flowers. The part that attracted me to this scene was the intersecting petals.
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Nice therese, I like the tone of the colors!

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11-12-2011, 07:33 PM


Very pretty Therese.

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11-12-2011, 08:08 PM


pretty colors and composition, Therese

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11-12-2011, 09:38 PM


I was there this afternoon myself and kept wondering how to shoot those.....should have known you would have some good ideas!

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11-13-2011, 06:22 AM


Saw this on your Facebook...and it's still beautiful here also...nice photo Therese...

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11-13-2011, 07:51 AM


Love it! I always learn something about composition from your work.

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11-13-2011, 09:42 AM


I like the colors, lighting, and the details of the flower's center. Nice capture, Therese.

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11-13-2011, 11:11 AM


Very Nice !!!
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Nice therese, I like the tone of the colors!
Thanks so much Leon!
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Very pretty Therese.
Glad you like it!
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pretty colors and composition, Therese
Thanks!
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I was there this afternoon myself and kept wondering how to shoot those.....should have known you would have some good ideas!
Too bad I missed ya!
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Saw this on your Facebook...and it's still beautiful here also...nice photo Therese...

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Love it! I always learn something about composition from your work.
Awwwww....thanks Jim!
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I like the colors, lighting, and the details of the flower's center. Nice capture, Therese.
Thank you John-still groaning about the wind LOL!
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Very Nice !!!
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11-13-2011, 03:20 PM


You take a lot of pretty picture and it makes me want to go take a look. Good job, like the colors.

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11-13-2011, 03:46 PM


Now this just puts me in a good mood! Love the colors and composition.

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11-13-2011, 04:48 PM


Gotta love purple and gold. Geaux Tigers!!!

ps Love your show, Therese. Thought about Mercer this morning but I'm gonna wait another couple weekends to catch the ligularia in full bloom, I hope.

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11-13-2011, 04:53 PM


Love the colors on this one. Good job as usual Therese.

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You take a lot of pretty picture and it makes me want to go take a look. Good job, like the colors.
Thanks David!
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Now this just puts me in a good mood! Love the colors and composition.
Hiya Sandy, thank you!
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Gotta love purple and gold. Geaux Tigers!!!

ps Love your show, Therese. Thought about Mercer this morning but I'm gonna wait another couple weekends to catch the ligularia in full bloom, I hope.
I was really looking for Uof H flowers LOL. I saw just a very few ligularia tiny blooms.
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Love the colors on this one. Good job as usual Therese.
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