Morning Blues

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Another morning shot from my wife's flower garden. I like the sunlight on the flower to the left, the layers of color and the "in and out of focus" quality of this photograph.

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SebastianPhotography says:

fantastic image
great shot
have a nice day ahead!

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Libera Lu says:

un bokeh stupendissimo!!!!
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Jean-François Chamberlan says:

Your wife is an artist !!!

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BK Davis Photography says:

Excellent.
Beautiful color.

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MAULI* says:

BEAUTIFUL BLUE FLOWERS WITH GREAT FOCUS!
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Luigi Mancini says:

Great colors and compo my friend!

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Double With Cream (absent...sorry!) says:

really lovely!
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T i s d a l e says:

Marvelous Composition and Lovely Color Don. Great Bokeh. Have a Great Day.
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UGArdener says:

Another real beauty, Don!
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Fatima Teresa says:

muy buena toma
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Malcolm MacGregor says:

Beautiful shot
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Kaan Ugurlu says:

Very good capture my friend..
Details and color is so nice..
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Wowwww;;;;superbe

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Portiman! says:

very nice DOF!!! nice day my friend!!
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Terry Cheng says:

Beautiful shot. Lovely colours!

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Cajaflez says:

lovely blues.
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William Bullimore says:

Another beauty mi amigo. Beautiful use of selective focus.

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Giorgio Ghezzi says:

stunning blue flowers!!
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Libera Lu says:

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Osvaldo_Zoom says:

Good morning... this photo makes me feel good, i love those colors and light

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msummerchick(Deja-Vu photography) says:

this is so lovely Don
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rbsjj (Robin)-trying to catch up : ) says:

beautifully captured Don.
Love the colors and the lighting
Love your wife's flower garden!!!!!!
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Paulo Veiga says:

Lovely color and bokeh...well done Don!
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Dustifer03 says:

Her flowers are gorgeous.

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Pisces Romance (very busy) says:

Wow! so beautiful shot my friend!! magnificent!

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mik5156 says:

Beautiful shot.

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kellyburnham says:

Beautiful bokeh and focus, Don! Lovely blues!

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Hawee Ta3kees} هاوي تعكيس says:

Amazing shot
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Gian[The Ciccio] says:

Wonderful Colors and details
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paololongo48 says:

Exquisite work, my friend!!
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Carlo Tancredi says:

beautiful!

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fotodiale says:

beuatiful colors, excellent composition
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Betty Jo says:

Beautiful!

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littleny says:

truly lovely..~!

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craftedfromtheheart says:

Me too Don, me too!!!! I adore seeing highlights of sunshine and this is picture perfect!!!

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guarda says:

Very nice colors play .
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fmc.nikon.d40 ( OFF for a while ) says:

Excellent shot, my friend.....Beautiful colors and bokeh
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Carhove says:

Bellisima composicion Don, me encanta!
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texaskim81(busy) says:

fantastic colors, light and bokeh! great
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Maureen Bond says:

and I like the light on the left......very beautiful soft focus and shades of blue,nice work Don.
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AuroraBoreal ;)) says:

:) a beautyyy:), so elegant, so soft ;)

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iCamPix.Net says:

awesome capture..great light
have a wonderful Tuesday my friend
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AM 09 says:

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Beautiful shot.
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dragon762w says:

Love the way you used the DOF! Great shot!

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mariagraziaschiapparelli says:

A nice blues..;-))
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Bill Hinton Photography says:

nice,,, wonderful soft light source,, and beautiful colors..!

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Digital Agent says:

this is a very beautiful presentation, the blues look so lovely, thanks for sharing!!!
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Dircinha says:

wowww!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Lovely colors.. wonderful flowers ... fantastic shot!!!
Hugs Don!!!!
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njk1951 (AWAY til Nov. 9) says:

I love the morning light on these flowers...fresh and lovely!! Happy sunny summer day Don!

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DulichVietnam360° says:

great light....wonderful colors !!!
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Kounelli in Greece says:

Brilliant capture

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gabrielescotto says:

splendid!!!!!!!!

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dolpharius(-) says:

Lovely capture with beautiful shades of blue n green!
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Sagebrush7 (Rayann) says:

I love the blue....fantastic image Don!
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archer10 (Dennis) says:

Beautiful colour and light, a pleasing shot, easy on the eyes. A wonderful picture. Have a good day and keep smiling.

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geobahalos says:

Wow, amazing capture. Superb work, lovely composition!!!
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zanettco ( Back and slowly recovering! ) says:

This is so beautiful dear Don. I love these colours, love the dof and nice bokeh behind. So shining this shot and it makes me happy here....
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oOo Bev oOo says:

oOo Great photo and blues Don ... love the light and haze ...oOo
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Lovisa S says:

nice :)
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Anirban (Hold yr clicks a moment plz... I'm bz) says:

I feel the beauty and serenity altogether in this image!
Great capture.... Excellent use of color and comp!
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Richard Roscoe Photography says:

Great work!
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Chuck Cutler says:

Beautiful shot Don - I love the layers

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Sue's Keepsakes (busy with family) says:

Superb capture Don..
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ron-k.. says:

Pretty colors..
Very nice capture.
Have a great day Don..
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Andrea Kollo says:

Nice strong diagonal compostion and bold colours. Nice bokeh Don.
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mjose_almeida(trying to catch) says:

Lovely macro composition. Gorgeous blues and bokeh congrats excelent work

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So lovey Don, have a good week ahead !

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David Epstein photography says:

beautifully framed!

I love those vertical lines that extend from top to bottom of your shot:)

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Sicilian Italiano (visiting with family) says:

Fantastic, Don! What a gorgeous color, and I love the feel of this with the soft, slightly blurred focus. Amazing bokeh!

Mary must have a gorgeous flower garden!!!!!
I hope you enjoy a wonderful day today!

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Steve-h says:

Gorgeous !!!
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Nexus (((d(-_-)b))) says:

Lovely shot Don, gorgeous blues and i too like the focus combination.
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GUNDOGAN says:

Great Focus, colors and bokeh..Really Nicely done Dear Don..
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andersonjean70 says:

Super work Don the light is wonderful
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alphazeta says:

How beautiful, wonderful use of light and shade :-) Thanks for the little saying..so very true :-)
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Sony200boy (Flickr break) says:

Lovely rich shot with great colour - love the blue - and superb dof. Lovely light on the flower on the left.
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WizardOne says:

Purdeeeee!!
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Colorful and beautiful shot Don. Have a nice day.
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AnaMontreal (Away ....vacaciones ! ) says:

Magical dof , color and light !
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katia ceregatto says:

Wonderful colors!!!
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Mertonian says:

A beautiful blue morning shot!
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The Snake 12 says:

amazing shot!

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kinea says:

un blu intenso ... per questo scatto delizioso!

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mimicapecod says:

Lovely. Can't help but sing their praises!
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Nejdet Düzen says:

Superb shot,my friend..
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ziaponca says:

Luminous beauty!
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Gorgeous, Don. Lovely colours.
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Heccastudio / www.heccastudio.blogspot.com/ says:

wowwowo fantastica DON wowowow great
have a fun evening my friend!!
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Michelle(xena2542)-on/off flickr says:

Just gorgeous Don! Wonderful light and DoF

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mbanas7 says:

Beautiful blues-just a lovely shot !!!
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George Dixon says:

Beautiful light; especially on the left stem.
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Eduardo Muriedas says:

Que bella!! me gusta.

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gigilivorno says:

The bokeh is perfect. The light on the flower to the left is fantastic!
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Ev@ ;-) says:

thanks for this amazing blue!!!!
fantastic image.... beautiful lighting
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