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Hanging on maple leaves

Hanging on maple leaves

Posted by JamesC (portland, United States) on 4 November 2009 in Plant & Nature.

Final glory before falling to brethen below...

Changing to a "whenever" post.
Comments and critiques are highly valued and welcomed, thank you for visiting.

Fusao from Tokyo, Japan

wonderful shot of autumn leaves !
it's a really beautiful picture. thank you for your posting it.

4 Nov 2009 2:07pm

@Fusao: You're very welcome & thanks Fusao.

dj.tigersprout from New York City, United States

the beautiful visual movement comes from the top AND the bottom here -- simply excellent!

4 Nov 2009 3:38pm

@dj.tigersprout: Thanks dj! didn't see the bottom until after taking the shot.

john4jack from Corvallis, Oregon, United States

Very nice. Fall is all too brief.

4 Nov 2009 4:53pm

@john4jack: embrace the change and looking fwd! Thanks jack.

yiannis krikis from thessaloniki, Greece

great colors, composition and use of focus

4 Nov 2009 5:05pm

@yiannis krikis: Thanks yiannis.

Steve Rice from Olympia, United States

Lovely.

4 Nov 2009 9:46pm

@Steve Rice: thx Steve.

Michael from Shell village, United Kingdom

The prettiest colors of fall, I like the sharp difference in focus.

4 Nov 2009 10:27pm

@Michael: Thanks for visiting, Michael, glad you like it.

bluechameleon from Vancouver, Canada

This is a beautiful composition James. Your chosen depth of field is still perfect and I like the blur of the fallen leaves on the ground and how they contrast with those hanging on the branches.

5 Nov 2009 3:06am

@bluechameleon: life is full of contrast, love them all! Thanks.

flyingwind风飞扬 from Bridgetown, Barbados

... i have to say thank you for your great work shown to us!!!

7 Nov 2009 6:53am

@flyingwind风飞扬: Thanks, enjoy looking at yours very much too.

Earnest from Oklahoma, United States

Yes, it's true as it happens quickly -- beautiful shot!

7 Nov 2009 3:10pm

@Earnest: Thanks Earnest, staying dry down there?

Cricket-TammyWarren from United States

wonderful point of focus on this image.

10 Nov 2009 6:40pm

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