Uploaded: May 24, 2006 02:49:35
CONGRATULATIONS, WINNERS!!
William C. Raco May 24, 2006
Beautiful rich color, shapes and lightBill #451549
Robert R. Goodman May 24, 2006
A very beautiful image Rakesh!!!!!!! #2807613Gail Vitikacs May 24, 2006
Wonderful perspective....classy! #2807628Donald K. Cherry May 24, 2006
A definate winner my friend! Terrific comp and detail! #2807631Paul E. Earl May 24, 2006
WONDERFUL!!!! #2807730Jim Huffield May 24, 2006
Wonderful Rakesh. #2807732Ross Throndson May 24, 2006
Love the lighting, composition & design, Rakesh!!! #2807743Judyann Plante May 24, 2006
Beautiful lines and lighting, Rakesh!judyann ><> #2807769
Bridgette B May 24, 2006
Amazing image, Rakesh! #2807803Julie Robinson May 24, 2006
A wonderful image Rakesh- so beautiful! #2807862Joy Rector May 24, 2006
beautiful, love the lines #2807934Paul Michko May 24, 2006
MAGNIFICENT!!! #2807984Jeff Robinson May 24, 2006
Very well done!! Jeff #2808005Colleen Braun May 24, 2006
nice curves... #2808056Melissa A. Mannon May 24, 2006
nice lighting and tones #2808137Jenny Bosmans May 24, 2006
Love the rich color and the excellent lighting and compositon, Rakesh!! In fact...I love everything about this!! :) #2808224Carla Metzler May 24, 2006
Gorgeous image, Rakesh! #2808233Mary L. Graham May 24, 2006
Beautiful Rakesh!! =) #2808256Rakesh Syal May 24, 2006
Thank you so much for your thoughtful words, friends! #2808327Laura Clay-Ballard May 24, 2006
beautiful! #2808351Terri L. Scribner May 24, 2006
Great lighting, Rakesh! Beautifully presented! #2808403Linda Boehme May 24, 2006
Love the rich colors, lighting, and form, Rakesh! #2808590Roger Bernabo May 24, 2006
Super image Rakesh!!! #2808615Nina Shields May 24, 2006
Very appropriate for this image to be displayed with the word "winners"! Beautifully detailed image enhanced by perfect lighting usage! Congratulations! #2808803Ann Bruynseels May 24, 2006
Beautiful composition ! #2808996Donna W. Neal May 24, 2006
Love the richness of this image Rakesh. Perfect lighting as always. I always look forward to your inspiring images. #2809002Navin Talwar May 24, 2006
Lighting has put a lot of life in this still. #2809312Su Sana E. P May 24, 2006
Great capture with superb lighting, details and colors, Rakesh! Wonderful!! #2809354Evy Johansen May 24, 2006
This is beautiful, Rakesh! Wonderful light, color and composition! #2809415Tammy Scott May 24, 2006
What a lovely and elegant still! #2809481Pamela Shane May 24, 2006
Wonderful lighting, tones, & love the grain of the wood. Beautiful still Rakesh! :) #2809595Stephen Zacker May 24, 2006
Super lighting and splash of colors #2809720Claudia Kuhn May 24, 2006
Beautiful tones and lighting Rakesh. You have an eye for composition! #2809753Nadya Johnson May 24, 2006
Another outstanding close-up of a lovely violin! Wonderful, Rakesh! As I mentioned earlier, my father made violins. The work involved in these is totally incredible! Nice to see the details featured in the spotlight here!You really caught the deep rich colors of that varnish and the lighting's excellent! A truly lovely shot! #2809787Wendy Stevenson May 24, 2006
Love the light and design in yet another fantastic SL Rakesh!! Well done indeed my friend! #2809795Ray Clarke May 24, 2006
Great details and lines and curves Rakesh (ac) #2809797Ray Clarke May 24, 2006
Great details and lines and curves Rakesh (ac) #2809800Stan Kwasniowski May 24, 2006
Rakesh, awesome #2809948Graeme yew Chow May 24, 2006
Nice shape and design, Rakesh. #2810086Hendrik Storme May 24, 2006
Beautiful light and tones!!! #2810105Kaye Burazin May 24, 2006
Perfect exposure and wonderful warm tones make this image superb Rakesh. #2810125Mary N C. Taitt May 24, 2006
Fabulous details and tones, Rakesh! Mary :-) #2810479Ronald F. Fischer May 24, 2006
Awesome color, lighting and clarity, Rakesh! #2810493Rakesh Syal May 24, 2006
Thank you so much friends for your superb comments! #2810648Terry L. Ellis May 24, 2006
Rich color, light, detail and capture, Rakesh! Beautifully done! #2810658Alan L. Borror May 24, 2006
Wonderful clarity and comp[osition, Rakesh! Outstanding work! #2810687Paula Dwyer May 24, 2006
Magnificent image!!! :) #2810697Melissa G. Meiselman May 24, 2006
You have inspired me...I am sending for my violin collection..I have them in all sizes...as I can see what a beautiful subject they make. Your lighting and composition are excellent!!!! #2810707Lynne Morris May 24, 2006
Wonderful image Rakesh, gorgeous tones and details. #2810726Marcie A. Fowler May 24, 2006
Beautifully composed Rakesh! #2810830Karen Engelbreth May 24, 2006
Beautiful image, Rakesh! #2810888Bobbie Davis May 24, 2006
Gorgeous Rakesh! #2811175Anne D. Eigen May 24, 2006
Another one of your masterpieces with light, Rakesh! Awesome tones, lines, curves, patterns. #2811196John Connolly May 24, 2006
A beautiful image Rakesh! Wonderful detail and your trade mark lighting are so well demonstrated here. #2811395Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas May 24, 2006
Beautiful composition and colors Rakesh!,Darryl Wilkinson May 24, 2006
Terrific colors and composition, Rakesh! #2812182Jill Odice May 24, 2006
Beautiful image Rakesh, I can hear the music ! #2812234Rakesh Syal May 25, 2006
Thank you so much for so nice words, friends! #2812428Nadia Paul May 25, 2006
Wonderful image Rakesh.... lovely lighting and great composition. #2812545Renee Doyle May 25, 2006
Fantastic image Rakesh!!!! Wonderful composition, lighting and detail!!!! Love all the new additions to your incredible gallery ..... will try and catch up on all I've missed soon ... #2812613Daniel Diaz May 25, 2006
Designed beauty indeed Rakesh!!!! #2812672Laurence Saliba May 25, 2006
LOVELY!!!!!!! #2814419Karim Abiali May 25, 2006
Brilliant, Rakesh! #2815367Hector Contreras May 25, 2006
Amazing image, Rakesh!#2815597
Arturo Guerra May 25, 2006
A very beautiful image Rakesh! The composition, lighting and colors are excellent. #2815816Rakesh Syal May 25, 2006
Thank you Nadia, Renee, Daniel, Laurence, Karim, Hector and Arturo for your kind comments! #2816308Kenneth Mucke May 27, 2006
Beautiful work as usual Rakesh #2823224ALLEN O. HOWARD May 27, 2006
BEAUTIFUL!!! I'm a guitar player and wood is what its all about! I love the composition with all the grain running the same way but most of all I LOVE the dof. From the strings at the peak of the bridge and then to the other side of the frame curve to the wood it's against. Beautiful Rakesh! #2823337Vicki Hunt May 29, 2006
This is just wonderful! I agree with Allen! #2827290Alice Lero May 29, 2006
Absolutely beautiful and the color are amazing...great shot! :) #2827456Janine Russell May 29, 2006
Rakesh, excellent colors, detail, clarity, lighting and composition. #2828093Keith L. Clayton May 30, 2006
Superb shot! Very nice! #2833259Carolyn J. Connolly June 01, 2006
A REALLY lovely capture AND image, Rakesh!! BEAUTIFUL warm colours, WONDERFUL details, and EXCELLENT composition!! BRAVO!! :o) #2842578Carolyn J. Connolly June 01, 2006
PS, Rakesh - I forgot to add that your lighting of this image is FABULOUS...as usual, my friend!! :o) #2842584Bill Wyatt June 15, 2006
Awesome lines, curves and designs! The color, lighting and composition is wonderful, Rakesh! #2899496Rakesh Syal June 15, 2006
Thank you Kenneth, Allen, Vicky, Alice Janine, Keith, Carolyn and Bill for your kind words! #2900160Graeme yew Chow June 21, 2006
Deserved finalist ! Rakesh. #2923590Renee Doyle June 21, 2006
Fantastic finalist Rakesh - congratulations!!!Stanley J. Contrades June 21, 2006
CONGRATULATIONS, Rakesh, and best of luck to you in the next judging! Beautiful, rich colors!!Judyann Plante June 21, 2006
Congratulations, Rakesh!Judyann ><> #2924007
Judyann Plante June 21, 2006
Congratulations, Rakesh!Judyann ><> #2924008
Paul Sikora June 21, 2006
Congratulations Rakesh #2924030Debbie Hartley June 21, 2006
Congratulations Rakesh! This is beautiful! #2924194Colleen Braun June 21, 2006
congratulations... #2924231Bill Wyatt June 21, 2006
Congratulations, Rakesh!! #2924368Jenny Bosmans June 21, 2006
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Rakesh!! :) #2924555Inge S. Lasmana June 21, 2006
Congratulations Rakesh! #2924830Nadya Johnson June 21, 2006
One of my all time favorites, Rakesh! So glad to see it in the finalists! Congratulations, my friend! #2924872Ray Thoms June 21, 2006
Congratulations Rakesh.....beautiful!!! #2925294Daniel G. Flocke June 21, 2006
Rakesh - Another stunning image!!!Congratulations on being a finalist and good luck in the next round.
~daniel #2925484
Su Sana E. P June 21, 2006
Rakesh, congratulations on this beautiful Finalist!! #2925553Linda D. Lester June 21, 2006
Congratulations on your awesome finalist! Good luck in the next round! #2925622Melissa A. Mannon June 21, 2006
congratulations on your finalists Rakesh! #2925754David L. Luchowski June 21, 2006
A great month, Rakesh. Yuor work is inspirational.Congratulations my friend. #2925887Deb Holmes-Hatfield June 21, 2006
Congrats to you Rakesh, this is awesome! #2926034Sharon Day June 21, 2006
Congratulations on this impressive finalist, Rakesh!!! #2926172Kay Beausoleil June 21, 2006
Congratulations, Rakesh, on this beautiful finalist! #2926211Debbie Del Tejo June 21, 2006
Congratulations once again....it is a beauty! #2926625Sylvia Rossler June 21, 2006
Congrats again Rakesh :o) #2927146Ross Throndson June 21, 2006
Rakesh, You did it again!! You're Incredible, Congratulations!! #2927208Barbara Helgason June 21, 2006
Congratulations Rakesh! #2927602Tamera S. Phillips June 21, 2006
Beautiful image Rakesh. Congratulations. #2927659Alice Lero June 21, 2006
What a wonderful shot! Congradulations! :) #2927927Alice Lero June 21, 2006
What a wonderful shot! Congradulations! :) #2927929Alice Lero June 21, 2006
What a wonderful shot! Congradulations! :) #2927931William Moore June 21, 2006
the light and patina plus details=finalist #2927939Terry L. Ellis June 21, 2006
Another wonderful month for you, Rakesh! Congratulations on this beautiful finalist! #2928000Kaye Burazin June 21, 2006
Always thrilled to see you in the finals Rakesh. Good luck in the next round. #2928094Ray Clarke June 21, 2006
Well done Rakesh #2928600Leanne M.E. Boyd June 21, 2006
Beautiful shot, Rakesh - congratulations! #2929072Anne D. Eigen June 21, 2006
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Rakesh! #2929428Pamela Shane June 21, 2006
Congratulations on this great finalistJenny D June 21, 2006
Congrats! #2930202Ken Smith June 21, 2006
Congratulations, Rakesh. #2930266Gail Vitikacs June 21, 2006
Wonderful! BIG Congrats! #2930944Kristi A. Howson June 21, 2006
Beautiful light and design Rakesh! Congratulations on your finalist and best of luck in the next round! #2931396Nadia Paul June 21, 2006
Congrats on this wonderful finalist Rakesh! #2931489Lorraine A. Cook June 21, 2006
Beautiful! Congratulations, Rakesh!<:)) #2931504Pat Gamwell June 21, 2006
Definetly deserves an award, Rakesh!Sherry Stricklin Boles June 21, 2006
Wonderful use of lighting, Rakesh...Congratulations! #2931908Rakesh Syal June 22, 2006
Thank you so much for your kind words, friends! #2932659Mary Timman June 22, 2006
Such a beautiful composition.Stephen Zacker June 22, 2006
Great lighting and detail. Congratulations #2934484Donna La Mattino Pagakis June 22, 2006
Congratulations on your finalist win Rakesh!! #2934594Marie Fields June 22, 2006
Congratulations, Rakesh! Beautiful image! #2935167Kenneth Mucke June 22, 2006
Another superb winner...congrats #2936220Hector Contreras June 22, 2006
Congratulations, Rakesh! a winner on my bookCorinne M. Thompson June 22, 2006
Congrats on your Finalist for this fabulous capture! #2937341Cora Miller June 22, 2006
The beautiful light really enhances the warmth of the wood and the design of the curves. Wonderful work, Rakesh. Congratulations! #2937489Revonda L. Gentry June 26, 2006
Congratulations Rakesh, beautiful composition and lighting!! #2954495Rakesh Syal June 27, 2006
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