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07-MAY-2013 Karen Stuebing

Peony Bud

West Virginia

Submitted for the May Challenge - The Seven Elements of Design.

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Jean D21-May-2013 00:29
Beautiful work after a spring shower with gorgeous greenery throughout! A refereshing sign of a new season.. ~V
Barbara Heide09-May-2013 07:30
so beautiful! My favourite flowers...
Frank Brault09-May-2013 00:04
This is absolutely splendid! A wonderful balance to the composition, gorgeous color and exquiste detail. The depth of field is perfect. V
Simon Chandler08-May-2013 22:42
Captivating and beautiful. Excellent composition and bokeh. v
Martin Lamoon08-May-2013 20:02
Awaiting the moment, great picture. v
Cindi Smith08-May-2013 18:29
Those are some of my fave flowers....would love to see it as soon as it blooms too! :)
Tom LeRoy08-May-2013 17:44
A splendid image of this emerging Peony! Can't wait to see the full bloom. V
Buz Kiefer08-May-2013 17:32
Lovely composition and colors. The dew drop is spot on.
bill friedlander08-May-2013 17:32
Super close up of the bud! Looks like it's ready to pop! V
Bryan Murahashi08-May-2013 14:22
Great shot of this promise of big blooms. V
Carol Rollins08-May-2013 13:36
So lovely.
Nestor Derkach08-May-2013 13:21
A beauty indeed I will have to go look and see how mine are doing.
Nice crisp portrait , it wont be long for blooming time,
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Colin Storey08-May-2013 12:54
Great close up of this pretty flower bud, great when they open up. v
LynnH08-May-2013 12:11
Oh... V
LynnH08-May-2013 12:10
I love peonies and they don't grow here. It's too hot. I can't wait to see pics of the bloom!
Janice Dunn08-May-2013 10:24
We can't grow peopny up here where I live - as the earth is not cold enough. But they do further down south. Such gorgeous flowers
Mieke WA Minkjan08-May-2013 07:37
a lovely capture of the budding peonies
Coleen Perilloux Landry08-May-2013 07:30
Beautiful promise of things to come. My favorite even though we cannot grow them here.
woody3408-May-2013 05:40
Interesting composition...will look forward to seeing the flower in full bloom...V
Mary Hamilton08-May-2013 02:22
Nice composition and focus on the bud. The tiny water droplets are so pretty. V
sue anne07-May-2013 23:54
Wow, ours are not even showing buds yet. V
J. Scott Coile07-May-2013 23:43
They are so tight to end up so delicate!
Mike H.07-May-2013 23:38
Lovely close-up of this bud! Nicely isolated with an effective, dreamy background.
Any moment now a flower will bust out and reward our vigilance..
Mairéad07-May-2013 22:51
Great to see them appearing. Love how the flowers echo each other. V
Walter Otto Koenig07-May-2013 22:45
Very well composed image. I like the sharp focus and depth of field. "V"
Al Chesworth07-May-2013 22:35
That's going to look super when it blooms.
Richard Vance07-May-2013 22:33
Very nice composition and exposure, Karen. Spring's finally busting out all over. :)
Best to you,
Dick:)
Margot W07-May-2013 22:28
I just hope my deer don't find mind. Lovely photo.
Terry Sprague07-May-2013 21:44
Oh my, your peonies are way ahead of mine! Beautiful capture, always a photo op for me! VV
Helen Betts07-May-2013 20:46
Gorgeous capture with the subtle light and color. Bokeh is super, and I like the raindrops on the baby peony, one of my favorite flowers. V/