Water drops & bokeh

Just playing around with some water drops....HBW!!

Camera: Olympus E-510
Exposure: 0.04 sec (1/25)
Aperture: f/2.8
Focal Length: 105 mm
ISO Speed: 200
Exposure Bias: -3/10 EV

Comments and faves

  1. snowy4052002, MNesterpics, Wei Zhang@Hudson, disgruntledbaker1, and 41 other people added this photo to their favorites.

  2. snowy4052002 (54 months ago | reply)

    Hi, I'm an admin for a group called *Everything is Beautiful* Please Check Out Our Front Page!!, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

    Fantastic shot! I need to practice doing this--I can never get a clear shot of them. Love the yellow flowers! HBW!!

  3. (Gary) [deleted] (54 months ago | reply)

    Beautiful colors and bokeh!

  4. MNesterpics (54 months ago | reply)

    this is outstanding
    I saw this in:*Everything is Beautiful*
    Please take a moment to comment

  5. snowy4052002 (54 months ago | reply)

    Back again to see these beauties!
    Thanks for posting to our:
    Happy Bokeh Wednesday Thread!

  6. Terri.Flickr.Chic ♥ (Mystic Lake) [deleted] (54 months ago | reply)

    So beautiful!
    I saw this in:
    *Everything is Beautiful*

  7. Dale Treadway (54 months ago | reply)

    Lovely!

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  8. Ingrid Douglas Images - ART in Photography (54 months ago | reply)

    Another amazing water droplet shot. My waterdroplets are too little here to obtain those magical refractions. Odd. Love yours though!!!

  9. Wei Zhang@Hudson (54 months ago | reply)

    beautiful water droplets!

  10. Rajesh Kunnath (54 months ago | reply)

    Fine shot Gary!! HBW!

  11. disgruntledbaker1 (54 months ago | reply)

    Awesome macro!! HBW!

  12. Heilah Alnasser (54 months ago | reply)

    I never managed getting a shot like this one, brilliantly captured!!

  13. pilz8 (54 months ago | reply)

    Nice one!!

  14. David Hopkins Photography (54 months ago | reply)

    Nice shot Gary, love your drop shots (sounds like a tennis comment)!

  15. ...-Wink-... (54 months ago | reply)

    I like the way you play Gary!!

    Enjoy the day!

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  16. suezart (still off designing,miss you! ) (54 months ago | reply)

    such beautiful magical little droplets there!!
    I also love the colors Gary!!

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  17. Dusty Pixel (54 months ago | reply)

    Great work, perfect DoF and #2 is my favorite!

  18. Tom Gill. (54 months ago | reply)

    How perfect. It's very calming for a Wednesday morning - thanks!

  19. clown214 (54 months ago | reply)

    Now Gary this is an awesome shot! Love it.

  20. Ginkgo7 (54 months ago | reply)

    Gorgeous Gary! HBW!!! Such tiny flowers to fit in those drops! ;-)

  21. JC Auto (54 months ago | reply)

    Amazing...really. HBW!

  22. dubonnet (54 months ago | reply)

    nice shot!! Love the colors!!

  23. Yobs (54 months ago | reply)

    As highlighted, that middle droplet with the refraction is awesome!

  24. larigan. (54 months ago | reply)

    This is just brilliant Gary! I have enormous admiration for the people who manage these droplet pictures!

  25. sREe inspired. (54 months ago | reply)

    beautiful shot...have a wonderful day my friend...

  26. zoniedude1 (54 months ago | reply)

    The images within the drops are really cool!

  27. lynne ♥ { away ~ will miss u all! } [deleted] (54 months ago | reply)

    My gosh....Gary this is so magnificent! What wonderful clarity and refraction....stunning!!!!!

  28. micxs032(al michael) (54 months ago | reply)

    awesome macro shot.. love the clarity of the reflections of the flower on the droplets here... love the colors too gary.. well done!

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  29. klovir (54 months ago | reply)

    Oh, that's lovely! I only tried once and i missed the fun!
    Beautiful work!

  30. Digital Pro (54 months ago | reply)

    Beautiful colors and bokeh! Is it still cold out there? Very cold here
    no snow yet!!!

  31. Carol ~ CAP (54 months ago | reply)

    Very nice! HBW!!

  32. raisinsawdust - (aka: withaneyephotography) (54 months ago | reply)

    HBW! - Brilliantly captured Image and Light!
    An Amazing work of art!
    Have a fabulous day!

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  33. Queen Kaughan (54 months ago | reply)

    WOW! Just amazing! HBW!

  34. Jadydangel (54 months ago | reply)

    ♥ HbW ♥

  35. TerriP08 (54 months ago | reply)

    Such beautiful color and bokeh, and the flower in the droplet is superb!
    HBW!

  36. *GloriousNature*bySusanGaryPhotography (54 months ago | reply)

    gorgeous capture and refraction!

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  37. KM&G-Morris (54 months ago | reply)

    Wow! Very beautiful - HBW!

  38. mjmatt (54 months ago | reply)

    Shots like this make me want a macro lens SOOOOO badly! Simply awesome!

    HBW!

  39. Rebecca Naen (rlnaen) (54 months ago | reply)

    really beautiful shot, hbw

  40. Patrícia Raimond (54 months ago | reply)

    Beautiful!!!

    HBW!!

  41. ferahfeza (54 months ago | reply)

    Awesome capture...

  42. Terri.Flickr.Chic ♥ (54 months ago | reply)

    Beautiful colors and reflections. This is truly stunning! HBW

  43. dubonnet (54 months ago | reply)

    Congrats Gary!! Explore!

  44. seeulatergator (54 months ago | reply)

    ----------------
    Everything is Beautiful!!
    Back again to view this beauty,
    as you definitely deserve a second look:
    Everything_is_Beautiful!!
    commented with SICI (2008-12-09)

  45. kristin v c (54 months ago | reply)

    beautiful.
    I saw this in:*Everything is Beautiful*
    Please take a moment to comment

  46. cminer52 (54 months ago | reply)

    Beautiful image Gary!

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