Morning Light...

© Michael Khoury

Morning Light...

Uploaded: July 01, 2007 10:07:03

Description

...backlighting dew drops on pine needles...105 macro lens, wide open aperture with sellective focus, camera hand-held...

Comments

William C. Raco level-classic July 01, 2007 0

WoW, this is outstanding, Michael
Fantastic light, focus and DoF
I love the bokeh created
Beautiful work!

Bill #683141

Manuel Barrera July 01, 2007 0

Good morning, Michael, love the bokah that the lens creates, truyly a gorgeous morning view. #4461342

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe July 01, 2007 0

Very-Very nice work Michael! Jeff #4461347

Lynne Morris July 01, 2007 0

Beautiful Michael, what a stunning capture! #4461364

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict July 01, 2007 0

This is beautiful Michael, love that lights...Dominick #4461384

Aimee S. McMaster July 01, 2007 0

...wow what an amazing image Michael...so neat...Aimee #4461411

David L. Luchowski July 01, 2007 0

Great execution with optimal results. Looks awesome, Michael. #4461637

Jane Holestine July 01, 2007 0

This is stunning. Great work. #4461734

Bill Morgenstern July 01, 2007 0

Definitely a picture with emotion and great eye appeal. Super technique and outstanding result. Love this one!! #4462015

Melissa G. Meiselman July 01, 2007 0

Michael, the bokeh on this is outstanding with great lighting!! This is truly an outstanding photo!! #4462126

Monica Mermoz level-classic July 02, 2007 0

Wonderful, Michael! A very beautiful backlight effect. #4463474

Colleen Farrell July 02, 2007 0

Outstanding! A certain winner, in my book. As usual, your photography inspires and excites me, Michael! #4464101

Cheryl E. Molennor July 02, 2007 0

I Love this Michaael. Hopefully the judges will too! It's great #4467353

Wendy Stevenson July 05, 2007 0

Absolutely gorgeous!!!!!! #4474412

Alexis Yobbagy July 06, 2007 0

WOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #4478830

Ruth Robbins level-classic July 09, 2007 0

beautiful work. #4486254

Maria Zammit level-classic July 09, 2007 0

Saw this on EFP - outstanding work Michael! #4488642

Ellen L. Zaslaw July 11, 2007 0

Another stunner MK ! #4493974

Michael Khoury July 11, 2007 0

Thanks Bill, Manuel, Jeff, Lynne, Dominick Aimee, David, Jane, Bill, Monica, Colleen, Cheryl, Wendy, Alexis, Ruth and Maria...
m #4494941

Indrajit Hajra July 12, 2007 0

Lovely shot...the lens bokeh is magnificient.Really a stunner.Kudos to you...keep it going.. #4499691

Michael Khoury July 13, 2007 0

thank you very much EZ and Indrajit...
m #4502016

Steven E. Ray July 13, 2007 0

You have a unique eye for capturing subject matter. I like this one especially well! #4505486

Sherry Karr Adkins level-classic July 15, 2007 0

Fantastic image, Michael! #4509621

Marta J. Baldwin July 18, 2007 0

This is absolutely beautiful! I love the composition. Great job Michael! #4523584

Pamela Shane July 19, 2007 0

Oh wow!!!! This is spectacular Michael;
glorious bokeh - with the lighting, it
reminds me of jewels! This has to be a winner!! :) #4525059

Melissa G. Meiselman August 27, 2007 0

Michael, I loved this from the first moment I saw it. Congratulations on this most deserving finalist!! #4706159

Marsha S. Smith August 27, 2007 0

So beautiful!
Congratulations! #4706180

Marta J. Baldwin August 27, 2007 0

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist Michael!!! #4706770

Laurie Daily level-deluxe August 28, 2007 0

Another wonderful finalist...congratulations again, Michael! #4707582

Jennifer Rennison August 28, 2007 0

WOW, Michael! Breathtakingly beautiful! Congratulations on your finalist! Best of luck in the next round! #4707961

Nadya Johnson August 28, 2007 0

Michael, this is beyond fantastic! Congratulations on your AWESOME finalist! #4708912

Colleen Farrell August 28, 2007 0

Congratulations, Michael! I fully expect to see this one with a gold in a day or two! #4709778

Melissa G. Meiselman August 29, 2007 0

Congratulations Michael on this awesome winner!!! #4717961

Laurence Saliba level-classic August 29, 2007 0

CONGRATULATIONS Michael!! #4718240

Colleen Farrell August 29, 2007 0

Well, I was right. ;) Congratulations on your gold, Michael--although if I were the judges, this would have gotten 1st place. #4718584

Jenny Bosmans August 29, 2007 0

Congratulations on this well deserved Winner, Michael! :) #4718670

Sherry Karr Adkins level-classic August 29, 2007 0

CONGRATS, Michael! I just knew this was a winner. #4718999

Hendrik Storme August 29, 2007 0

Fantastic winner! Big congrats Michael! #4719010

Sharon Day August 29, 2007 0

I totally love this, Michael!!! I am a big fan of your work! Big congratulations on your win! #4719097

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic August 29, 2007 0

Congratulations on your second place winner. #4719843

Marsha S. Smith August 29, 2007 0

Congratulations! I repeat myself, but this is just so gorgeous. #4720068

Donna W. Neal August 29, 2007 0

Can't believe you could do this hand held...Wow!
Congratulations on a beautiful winner #4720252

Laurie Daily level-deluxe August 29, 2007 0

Congratulations, Michael...a beautiful winner! #4720278

Cheryl E. Molennor August 30, 2007 0

Well deserved winner Michael Congratulations #4720674

Mata Patan August 30, 2007 0

Hey, hey, hey! What I see here!
CONGRATULATIONS!! #4722135

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic August 30, 2007 0

Huge Congratulations, Michael. This is a stunner! #4722822

Michael Khoury August 30, 2007 0

Thanks very much Steven Sherry Marta Pamela Melissa Marsha Lauri Jennifer Nadya Colleen Jenny Sherry Hendrick Sharon Kay Donna Laurie Cheryl and last but not least, Mata :)
mk #4722840

Erin Appelbaum August 30, 2007 0

Much deserved win, Michael. You do great work. Congrats. Peter #4723240

Michael Khoury August 30, 2007 0

Thank you Peter; the talent is obvious in your gallery; I enjoy it very much...
Michael #4723255

Su Sana E. P level-classic August 30, 2007 0

Simply Spectacular!! Michael, huge Congratulations on this gorgeous Winner!! #4723430

Marta J. Baldwin August 30, 2007 0

Very nice Michael!!! I just knew this one was a winner. A big congratulations to you!!! #4723697

Michael Khoury August 31, 2007 0

thank you very much Susana and Marta for your nice comments
mk #4725638

Bill Morgenstern August 31, 2007 0

Great image and a WELL deserved win. Congrats!!! #4727561

Janine Russell level-classic September 01, 2007 0

Michael, big congratulations on your Second Place Win! #4730237

Lynne Morris September 01, 2007 0

A well deserved winner Michael, Congratulations! #4730350

Lynne Morris September 01, 2007 0

A well deserved winner Michael, Congratulations! #4730351

Stanley C. Sims September 06, 2007 0

Another of your outstanding images Michael. Congrats on this winner. #4752814

Casey A. Hanson September 09, 2007 0

Congrats on your beautiful win, Michael...sorry I am so late in commenting, never enough time in the day. :0) #4767635

Raymond Pauly September 14, 2007 0

Beautiful winner, Michael! #4791102

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