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Karen Stuebing | all galleries >> Peso 2014 >> June PESO > West Virginia Day
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20-JUN-2014 Karen Stuebing

West Virginia Day

West Virginia

June 20 marks the anniversary of the creation of the state of West Virginia and is celebrated every year. Rhodendron Maximus or Mountain Laurel is the state flower.

Olympus C-5050Z
1/50s f/2.0 at 11.9mm iso64 full exif

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Jean Chiasson28-Jun-2014 22:27
Splendid capture Karen big vote
Being Me24-Jun-2014 01:30
Beautifully captured! V
MarcViskens23-Jun-2014 19:17
JUST LOVELY
very nice work Karin
Fong Lam22-Jun-2014 15:01
Love the details and soft light in this gorgeous blossom....V
Richard Vance21-Jun-2014 23:13
Good to see such a beautiful image from that 'antique' C-5050Z! Makes me want to charge up the batteries on mine. :) Very nice, Karen!
Best regards,
Dick:)
Coleen Perilloux Landry21-Jun-2014 21:47
So beautiful and perfect for this anniversary.
Terry Sprague21-Jun-2014 19:43
Absolutely gorgeous. Outstanding image Karen. BV
Mairéad21-Jun-2014 18:52
It's a very pretty flower and this is a lovely image. V
Tom LeRoy21-Jun-2014 18:31
A great flower to celebrate. You have a fine image that radiates beauty... Well done! V
laine21-Jun-2014 17:13
Congratulations Virginia...and you too Karen for this perfect shot.
Julie Oldfield21-Jun-2014 16:11
Lovely detail. V
Walter Otto Koenig21-Jun-2014 14:13
Beautiful and delicate. So well photographed with this depth of field. "V"
bill friedlander21-Jun-2014 13:58
WV sure picked a beauty. Your presentation is lovely! V
Jeff Real21-Jun-2014 13:54
Great beauty in every detail ~V~
Stephanie21-Jun-2014 13:07
Gorgeous capture of this rhodie! WV has selected the perfect state flower! BV
Bryan Murahashi21-Jun-2014 03:38
A beautiful state flower and photo, Karen. V
Frank Brault21-Jun-2014 02:58
Gorgeous colors and perfect light. Happy Birthday to West Virginia! V
larose forest photos21-Jun-2014 02:47
The flowers are so delicately coloured and contrast beautifully with deep green leaves. V
woody3421-Jun-2014 01:25
Well Karen,this is a beautiful presentation of this variety of rhodendron.As a state flower it is quite lovely.V
sue anne21-Jun-2014 01:00
Very beautiful flower ! V
Jean D21-Jun-2014 00:37
A wonderful capture of your state flower with beautiful colors, Karen. ~V
John Lamb20-Jun-2014 23:59
Happy Anniversary day Karen. The blossom is stunning.~v~
1moremile20-Jun-2014 22:47
Absolutely beautiful. Voted.
Mohamed Mahmoud20-Jun-2014 22:43
Awesome
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Neil Marcus20-Jun-2014 22:24
Well captured the delicate and subdued tones. Well done, Karen. "V"
Helen Betts20-Jun-2014 22:21
You have caught the delicate color perfectly, and some of the petals almost look translucent in that light. Beautiful capture. V.
janescottcumming20-Jun-2014 22:04
A wonderful delicate beauty! V
LynnH20-Jun-2014 21:58
Wonderful blooms, well lit by dappled sunlight. V
Guest 20-Jun-2014 21:27
Kissable and lovable with its pink fringed petals and it open-faced loveliness; bokeh adds luminous light. V
Char20-Jun-2014 20:32
A wonderful capture of this beauty, Karen. It just dazzles with an inner radience. Great background. \/
Colin Storey20-Jun-2014 20:14
Beautiful image to celebrate this day. v