Cactus Flower [Photography Contest Flower Photos]
Uploaded: May 11, 2006 04:01:36
Made last month at the Cincinnati Flower Show.
Melissa A. Mannon May 11, 2006
very pretty Deb! I imagine this flower is really tiny and you've caught beautiful detail here. #443679Claudia Kuhn May 11, 2006
Beautiful colors and detail Deb! #2750276Tonya R. Boles May 11, 2006
Very pretty flower. #2750295Linda D. Lester May 11, 2006
Perfect lighting on the little red flower! #2750444Jim Huffield May 11, 2006
Wow very pretty Deb, so delicate. Jim #2750474Joy Rector May 11, 2006
gorgeous #2750512Carla Metzler May 11, 2006
Wonderful capture, Deb! #2750619Ray Clarke May 11, 2006
Very pretty, Love the detail Deb!!!(R) #2750773Paul Michko May 11, 2006
Superb macro, Deb. #2750859Evy Johansen May 11, 2006
Wow... beautiful flower and very beautiful shot, Deb! #2751249Roxanne M. Bubar May 11, 2006
Deb, what a stunning flower. Love the vivid colors. #2752018Susan T. Parady May 11, 2006
Beautifully composed. Nice detail and color. #2752743Judy S. Fung May 11, 2006
Very pretty capture, Deb! #2752774Karen Slagle May 11, 2006
Such a pretty cactus with a gorgeous bloom. I also love the little stickies, they look so small and like some ocean creature. This is fab... #2753152Colleen Braun May 11, 2006
beautiful... #2753221Terry R. Hatfield May 11, 2006
The Thumb Looks Like A Cherry On A Sundae!LOL! Excellent Detail And That Red Is Super Deb:-) #2753294Roger Bernabo May 11, 2006
Beautiful 'focus' Deb! #2753329Donna W. Neal May 11, 2006
Gorgeous detail and color Deb #2753331Janine Russell May 11, 2006
Deb, excellent color, detail and DOF. #2753339SaMi Martin May 11, 2006
The details and colors are beautiful...never saw a cactus like this. Nicely done Deb! #2753364Laura Clay-Ballard May 11, 2006
gorgeous! the flower is sooooooo pretty! #2753573Shelly A. Van Camp May 11, 2006
Beautiful colors and flower! Love this Deb!! #2753588Pamela Shane May 11, 2006
Simply lovely Deb!! The detail is wonderful, as is the color!! :) #2753897Cristi Bastian May 11, 2006
Wow! Absolutely gorgeous Deb! You do spectacular work! #2753998Daniel Diaz May 12, 2006
Stunning macro Deb!!!! #2754457Tammy Scott May 12, 2006
Oh this is so pretty! Great color! #2754635Lisa D. Greer May 12, 2006
Very pretty Deb! :) #2754715Anita Ott May 12, 2006
Wow, I think is my favorite cactus shot. So beautiful! #2755286Gail Vitikacs May 12, 2006
Lovely details Deb....very pretty! #2755393Jenny Bosmans May 12, 2006
Superb macro capture, Deb!! Wonderful colors and details!! #2755720Cathy Stancil May 12, 2006
Superb indeed ! Great details, wonderful colors and close up Deb ! #2756388Donna La Mattino Pagakis May 12, 2006
Gorgeous colors, great detail! #2756417Terry L. Ellis May 12, 2006
Beautiful, Deb! Dangerous and delicate at the same time. Wonderfully composed. #2756869Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas May 12, 2006
Beautiful image and colors Deb!,John Connolly May 12, 2006
An exquisite macro, Deb! I am a huge fan of all things cactii. #2757154Dennis Flanagan May 12, 2006
Very pretty. You can't go wrong with red. #2757380Goshka G. May 12, 2006
So very beautiful, Deb!! #2757545Bobbie Davis May 12, 2006
Wonderful detail Deb! #2757832Dan McConoughey May 13, 2006
Wow..great shot Deb. The cactus looks like the spines and flower are actualy feathers. Very interesting shot of a neat plant. #2760889Nadya Johnson May 14, 2006
Lovely!! This is stunning, Deb! I love cactus: they are SO interesting! This one is extremely photogenic with its little tufts and VERY crimson flower! Gorgeous shot! #2762362Melissa G. Meiselman May 14, 2006
Amazingly beautiful macro. Great composition, fantastic details and colors. Terrific, Deb. #2762831Sharon Day May 14, 2006
Most beautiful, Deb!!! #2764515Michelle Lea Guinn May 23, 2006
beautifully captured!!! mlg~ #2804687Dr Silly June 09, 2006
Love this Deb. A wall hanger. :O)Darryl Wilkinson June 21, 2006
Deb, Congratulations on this fabulous Finalist! WTG!!! #2923789Pamela Shane June 21, 2006
Big congratulations on your finalist Deb!!!! :) #2924918Jenny Bosmans June 21, 2006
Congratulations on this fantastic finalist, Deb!! #2925016Melissa A. Mannon June 21, 2006
Congratulations Deb! #2925658Stacey M June 21, 2006
Congrats to you Deb. This is just gorgous! #2926118Wendy Stevenson June 21, 2006
Fantastic finalist Deb!! I love the DOF and contrasting texture of the beautiful soft flower and prickly cactus! Congratulations and best of luck!! #2926125Judyann Plante June 21, 2006
Congratulations, Deb!!!Judyann ><> #2926152
Kenneth Mucke June 21, 2006
Congrats on this amazing image.. #2926309Kate Jackson June 21, 2006
Incredible shot and bloom - congratulations Deb! #2926322Tonya R. Boles June 21, 2006
Congrats Deb.. #2926376Lorri Shane June 21, 2006
Congrats, Deb! This looks like a prickly ice cream sundae! I love the detail in the flower and the soft focus around the cactus. Yummy! Good luck!Michelle Lea Guinn June 21, 2006
Congratulations on a well deserved finalist!!! Good luck in the next round!!! mlg~ #2926483Gail Vitikacs June 21, 2006
BIG congratulations Deb! #2926596Laura Clay-Ballard June 21, 2006
I love this image! congrats! #2926776Karen Bacon June 21, 2006
A true beauty Deb!Congratulations! #2927195Hendrik Storme June 21, 2006
Stunning macro! Congratualations too, Deb!!! #2927472Karen Slagle June 21, 2006
Big congratulations, Deb. You know I liked this the first time I saw it. #2928194Kaye Burazin June 21, 2006
Superb Deb. Congrats. #2928293Terry L. Ellis June 21, 2006
Love it, Deb!!!! Congratulations on this beautiful finalist!!!! #2928959Dr Silly June 21, 2006
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, DEb.:O)Jill Flynn June 21, 2006
Congratulations on this beautiful gem of a finalist Deb! #2929463Nobu Nagase June 21, 2006
Congratulations, Deb!!! #2929715Claudia Kuhn June 21, 2006
Such a great macro Deb, congrats! #2929791Dan McConoughey June 21, 2006
Congratulations on your finalist with this superb macro Deb.<>< #2930161
Kristi A. Howson June 21, 2006
Stunning detail Deb! Congratulations on your finalist and best of luck in the next round! #2930288Lorraine A. Cook June 21, 2006
Beautiful Flower! Congrats, Deb!<:)) #2931694Mary Timman June 22, 2006
Wow..beautiful color and clarity.Mary Clarke June 22, 2006
Congratulations on this lovely Finalist Deb #2935935ALLEN O. HOWARD June 23, 2006
A beauty Deb! And congratulations, Allen #2940678Deborah Lewinson June 23, 2006
Congratulations on this stunning finalist, Deb!Judy S. Fung June 23, 2006
Congrats on your finalist, Deb! #2942805Joy E. Cobb June 24, 2006
Wow, Deb - very pretty! Congratulations on your detailed & colorful Finalist! #2945078Marilyn K. Lincecum June 30, 2006
Congratulations Deb on your well deserved fianlist !! Beautiful colors and details. #2972703Mary K. Robison July 01, 2006
Gorgeous red, and tack(or cactus)-sharp detail in this photo, Deb!Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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