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Posted by Yun Gao on Sun Oct 31, 2021 11:18 am

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Japanese Maple
D90, 105mm, f/5, 1/250, ISO 250, handheld, original frame. October 2021.
Any and all thoughts appreciated.

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by david fletcher on Sun Oct 31, 2021 11:34 am
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Well.... What can I say to this emotive and inspiring image Yun. Wow doesn't do it justice!
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by Carol Clarke on Sun Oct 31, 2021 1:16 pm
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It is indeed a swirling leaping flame, Yun! So full of positive energy. A beauty!

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by SantaFeJoe on Sun Oct 31, 2021 2:29 pm
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A very creative and flowing image. Very pleasing to the eye.

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by Tom Whelan on Sun Oct 31, 2021 7:40 pm
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Beautiful curves, intense reds, fine lighting and use of shadows.
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by Mary Brun on Mon Nov 01, 2021 4:16 am
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A wonderful composition dictated by truly remarkable plays of light and shadows with sparkling colors.
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by Cynthia Crawford on Mon Nov 01, 2021 11:07 am
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Exceptional! Love how you used the oof reds against the more defined leaves.
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by John Labrenz on Mon Nov 01, 2021 10:38 pm
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Love it...well done!
 

by Yun Gao on Mon Nov 01, 2021 10:54 pm
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Thank you very much for your comments and the Editor’s Pick. I really appreciate it!
 

by ADKShooter on Tue Nov 02, 2021 2:44 pm
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A terrific use of DOF to bring out the vision you had for this image. Beautifully executed.
 

by Ed Cordes on Sat Nov 13, 2021 8:49 pm
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Stunning!!!
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by Darren5907 on Fri Nov 19, 2021 4:02 am
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The rest have said it all. I have no more superlatives left. Inspiring.
 

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