Labor of love.

spotting
sensing
eyeing
kneeling
bending
stretching
grimacing
winking
breathing
viewing
shooting
capturing

SNAP!

Labor of love.

*My father once told me ~ put your heart in anything, in everything you set yourself to do. And it will show. I've been trying my best since.

Happy Birthday, mon amie, Isabelle...

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Comments and faves

  1. NuraNAlbayraK, Sy8i, Lemuel Montejo, Ian Cuison Photography, and 432 other people added this photo to their favorites.

  2. NuraNAlbayraK (32 months ago | reply)

    ohhh....this is so excellent shot, dear Ge..:)

  3. Lemuel Montejo (32 months ago | reply)

    whew!
    amazing as always!

  4. oh-so-rosie (32 months ago | reply)

    stunningggg :) love the pink!

  5. iamktg is dead [deleted] (32 months ago | reply)

    wow wow wow, naglaing ka talaga sir!!!!!!

  6. Ian Cuison Photography (32 months ago | reply)

    Nobody does it better than you...MASTER!

  7. buntso [clifford] (wanders) [deleted] (32 months ago | reply)

    nax..lovable kau gayam sir..hehe..
    nakapinpintas la unay aya ..
    well-framed..and indeed very amazing!! whew,,makapaling-et a kitkitan")

  8. marci.icram (32 months ago | reply)

    super macro!

  9. NikolaT (32 months ago | reply)

    love it man ..what a sense for dof

  10. Eye~for~it (32 months ago | reply)

    Love the end result. Beautiful indeed. Bravo!

  11. Shadow&Soul (32 months ago | reply)

    gorgeous, of course! :D

  12. Vainsang (32 months ago | reply)

    You are doing at art now? Good news for our eyes!

  13. [ r ♥ c e y t ♥ y ] {I br♥ke for bokeh} (32 months ago | reply)

    Oh I love this shot of yours, Ge. It's long been a fave.

  14. KimFearheiley (32 months ago | reply)

    Really, really gorgeous!

  15. Mario Hernandez (on and off, mostly off) (32 months ago | reply)

    Wonderful droplets Ge! Napakagaling! Very very nice!

  16. *♥* ṡhøώ ṃε υɾ ρïχ *♥* (32 months ago | reply)

    OMG I love this.....spectacular Gerald......WOW.....Have a super day today

  17. Maricruz Suarez - Photography- Happy 2012 ♥ (32 months ago | reply)

    OMG!! This one is superbe, great work!! You are a genious of Bokeh and light!! Congrats : ))

  18. camerakarrie (32 months ago | reply)

    Wow! This is nice! Galing mo Sir Ge! =)

  19. greenie11* (32 months ago | reply)

    im speechless!!!!

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    Seen in my contacts' photos. (?)

  20. treehugger* (32 months ago | reply)

    this is amazing!
    that focus is. . . WOW!!

  21. pingmeetspong [deleted] (32 months ago | reply)

    wonderful colours =D these drops looks so amazing =D

  22. Ting Hay (32 months ago | reply)

    ...
    too beautiful. glowing. amazing.

    I love the saying from your father, Ge.
    very true.

    And we always see what you've been offering us to see too.. your beautiful works that comes from the heart.

  23. DMC43 (32 months ago | reply)

    Marvelous work Ge!
    Have a good day! :-)

  24. Delicious Monster (32 months ago | reply)

    This is obvious from the heart, no doubt about it!! Oh, I love this kind of photography, with my heart, that is! So what goes from the heart will be received by the heart!! Cheers, my friend!!

  25. dsmphoto [deleted] (32 months ago | reply)

    "Love of Labor"

    Sweating
    Aching
    Building
    Making
    Holding
    Carrying
    Lifting
    Dropping
    Teaching
    Learning
    Showing
    Telling
    Groaning
    Moaning
    Starting
    Finishing
    Sighing

    -- an unknown barrister poet

  26. FoNgEtZ (32 months ago | reply)

    Wowness talagapeng.
    Di ko kaya ang mga obra mo...

  27. Carhove (32 months ago | reply)

    Maravilloso foco y detalles my friends!

    --
    Vista en las fotos de mis contactos. (Yo también quiero esto)

  28. Carhove (32 months ago | reply)

    Untitled-1 copy
    You are invited to add this exceptional image to;
    The Micartttt World Photography Awards
    (Post 1 & Invite/Comment 1 Or More STUNNING images)
    Please TAG your photo " Micartttt World Photography Awards " Thank you )

  29. B2Y4N (32 months ago | reply)

    Wowow! Simply stunning, Sir Ge! Nagmayat dagijay dews na agbit-bitin jay petal ti sabong. Astig to!

  30. Pablo Ch (32 months ago | reply)

    Wow! What a combination of shadows and lights.... extreamly beautiful my friend. I also like the drops of water and the pink.

  31. (inactive) nuts.about.[D] (32 months ago | reply)

    Great work, Kuya Ge! Faved~

  32. michaelgerardceralde™ (32 months ago | reply)

    hapit na humahagupit sa detalye ang mga droplets!

    ke husay mo talaga Tukayo!

    Cheers!

  33. (:Andrzej:) thanks and good bye (32 months ago | reply)

    visual poetry... excellent photography

  34. Tattooed JJ (32 months ago | reply)

    Such a beautiful macro, wonderful detail in the droplets of water, such a good saying your Dad told you, one that would do us all well

  35. SweetCaroline♥ (32 months ago | reply)

    Winner sa droplets
    Tindi pa ng focus

  36. [SNIPER]A|M|A|T|Z|™ (32 months ago | reply)

    unayen patapukem lakay t kasta nga pinagala padasek tu met awan pay ikargak enjoyek pay jay FP sika met gamin makapadanag t sumaruno ikargak hahaha

  37. monizvision (32 months ago | reply)

    unbelievable shot and quote to go along with it....congrats!

  38. Mary Trebilco (32 months ago | reply)

    Remembering to breathe is the hardest part!!
    Gorgeous colour.. great focus and composition... and beautiful bokeh!!!

  39. mjose_almeida(Nice friday my friends♥/catching) (32 months ago | reply)

    Gorgeous macro.Stuning colors and bokeh.Excelent capture and work my friend its lovely

    Have a wonderful day :))**

  40. *Cencula* (32 months ago | reply)

    you dad was a wise man and so are you for taking his advice. It seems to me things don't have their normal flair when done without the heart in it. No energy, no beauty, no spark... but my my my how it all explodes when one gets the formula right.
    wink
    :-D

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    Seen on my Flickr home page. (?)

  41. -hndrk- (32 months ago | reply)

    Ski-piste for raindrops... Love your short hand notes on how to make a photo!

  42. willard~beach~girl (32 months ago | reply)

    wow. powerful picture. powerful thoughts. i just have one question for you, "when is your book coming out?" : )

  43. ẹЯiž (32 months ago | reply)

    Master na Master!!! Hanep sa compo! Walang kupas! Musta na kapatid?

    Medyo 'la akong gana mag upload... walang ma-upload... haven't been shooting... wanna do some night shots, pero umuulan palagi... hehe

    Regards sa pamilya Ge..

  44. Eva Ricci (32 months ago | reply)

    Amazingly beautiful

  45. aleemsm (32 months ago | reply)

    Moral of the story - Listen to elders! Sometimes those can be words of wisdom! :-p

    this one makes me just say - "Dam Dam Dam" :-D

  46. Arnaud Bertrande | Photographe (32 months ago | reply)

    l'optique 105 mm avec le D700 c'est un must.....plus l'oiel du photographe....une merveille

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