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Roses for Mr. Blackchin

Roses for Mr. Blackchin

We just got our first hummingbird of the season today - a blackchin, as always. I LOVE hummingbirds and was so excited to see him. A "painted" roses...
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We just got our first hummingbird of the season today - a blackchin, as always. I LOVE hummingbirds and was so excited to see him. A "painted" roses in his honor! :)
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NIKON D5300

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Aperture f/5 ISO 400 Shutter 10/2000 Focal Length 1350/10

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Apr, 2016

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Member Selection Award

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Absolute Masterpiece

+33

Superb Composition

+31

Top Choice

+16

Magnificent Capture

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All Star

+4

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Outstanding Creativity

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lovely capture and edit Kathy !!

Yayyy, gorgeous... Mine came to visit me today too, but I didnt gets any shots of him.

Beautiful gorgeous colors Kathy :)

Kathy, this is off the chart. WOW WOW WOW!

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Wow!! This is stunning, Kathy!! Love this!

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wow another fabulous capture. Technically so good. Your artistic painting is beautiful in this one.

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wow! amazing image Kathy!

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fab shot nice 1

Gorgeous!! :)

I have never seen one of these! This is just beautiful, Kathy...and what a great edit to go with!

He is gorgeous! I love that purple! You just treat your little bird friends so great! Bet he would love these roses!

Stunning shot of this gorgeous little bird

Mr Blackchin get's my tick too....lovely presentation

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Wow ... Fantastic capture! Great colouring and detail. Well done Kathy!

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Amazing capture! So beautiful! Detail, clarity - perfect!

wow, this is so amazing !

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Amazing clarity and detail....such a "unique" hummer!!! : )

Stunning!

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A masterpiece..just perfect:-)

WOW, what an AWESOME shot!

Wow!!!!

Gorgeous, Your gallery is fantastic.

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Congratulations on your award!

Awesome

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Unbelievable amazing!

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Beautiful shot!

This is gorgeous, Kathy! Awesome color...great detail! Just beautiful! :)

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Stunningly beautiful!

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