Watercolor Orchids [Contest Finalists May 2007]
Uploaded: May 15, 2007 07:53:44
Photoshop's Surface Blur filter and Watercolor filter used on this image
Exif: F Number: 22, Exposure Bias Value: -1/3, Exposure Time: 32/10, Flash: flash did not fire, ISO: 100, White Balance: manual white balance, Focal Length: 60mm, Camera Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
Mike D. Perez May 15, 2007
Beautiful composition and color, Sam! Very subtle effects! #655806Sam Britt May 15, 2007
Thanks Mike! #4285230Jeff Robinson May 15, 2007
Very beautiful Sam! Jeff #4285296Sam Britt May 15, 2007
Thank you, Jeff! #4285304Jessica Jenney May 15, 2007
Beautiful color, lighting and effects, Sam! #4285313Sam Britt May 15, 2007
Thanks Jessica! #4285316Sherri Gorman May 15, 2007
Gorgeous!!! Wonderful colors and lighting!!! #4285389ALLEN O. HOWARD May 15, 2007
Beautiful Samantha! #4285433Shelly A. Van Camp May 15, 2007
Stunning...beautiful flowers and effects!!!! #4285469Rakesh Syal May 15, 2007
Awesome colors and lighting here, Sam!!! #4285637Shirley L. Carpenter May 15, 2007
How beautiful Sam!! Love the composition and colors!! #4285654Sam Britt May 15, 2007
Thanks so much Sherri, Allen, Shelly, Rakesh & Shirley! #4285685Helen N. McHugh May 15, 2007
Very beautiful, Sam! #4285960Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna May 15, 2007
Breathtakingly gorgeous, Sam!!!!! Such a lovely color of pin and the details are outstanding!!!!! :3 #4286088Tarun Bose May 15, 2007
Awsome capture and excellent lighting. Great work Sam. #4286284Sam Britt May 15, 2007
Thank you Helen, Kitty & Tarun! #4286310Christy Nichols May 15, 2007
Oh wow, this is so beautiful, Same!! Gorgeous colors and lighting here! #4286356Melissa G. Meiselman May 15, 2007
Fantastic color and lighting with wonderful effects, Sam!! #4286476Sam Britt May 15, 2007
Thanks Christy & Melissa! #4286479Judy A. Lawhon May 15, 2007
Very, very lovely, Sam!! #4286549Sam Britt May 15, 2007
Thank you, Judy! #4286587Carol Sawyer May 15, 2007
Beautiful composition and color in this outstanding image, Sam! #4286698Claudia Kuhn May 15, 2007
So beautiful Sam the effects are great! #4286755David Whitcher May 15, 2007
Great lighting and composition. You really made it happen with the effects. #4286774Sam Britt May 15, 2007
Thank you Carol, Claudia & David! #4286921Emile Abbott May 15, 2007
Soft lighting and love the effects, Sam. Just beautiful. #4287063Su Sana E. P May 15, 2007
Brilliant and very effective composition with filters and superb lighting, Sam!! Very nicely done.#4287150
Sam Britt May 15, 2007
Thanks Emile & Susana! #4287395Nancy L. Green May 15, 2007
Gorgeous work Sam!! The colors and clarity are superb, WTG my friend!! <>< #4287471Glenn E. Urquhart May 16, 2007
Sam, the color, lighting, contrast of this well composed image are increditably Beautiful!!! VERY Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #4288399Candice C. Calhoun May 16, 2007
Beautiful orchid macro, Sam, with a lovely presentation!ccc #4288418
Sam Britt May 16, 2007
Thank you Nancy, Glenn & Candice! #4289121David Phalen May 16, 2007
Beautiful!! #4289384Sam Britt May 16, 2007
Thanks David! #4289482MELODIE C. ROBERTS May 17, 2007
Oh My God, I am glad I made the Journey!!!!!!!!Sam Britt May 17, 2007
Thank you, Melodie! #4294573eileen bedford May 19, 2007
Such beautiful orchids and lighting, you have such GREAT Floral's in your gallery..... #4300160Sam Britt May 19, 2007
Thank you, Eileen! #4300727Derek D. Dafoe May 20, 2007
Nicely done Sam!! I love the lighting and the effects applied here!! #4303675Sam Britt May 20, 2007
Thank you, Derek! #4303891Phil Cannon May 26, 2007
Sam these look so delicate, beautiful color and they work well against the background - fantastic work!! #4332699Sam Britt May 26, 2007
Thank you, Phil! #4332709Ken Jarvis June 26, 2007
Congratulations again on your finalist, Samantha! #4440176Nancy (Peaches) Harker June 26, 2007
Congratulations Sam on your finalists beautiful photo #4440234Stefania Barbier June 26, 2007
congrats on your finalist Sam!!!!! #4440506Kay E. Mahoney June 26, 2007
Sam, Congratulations on your finalist. Good luck in the next round. #4441467Sharon King June 26, 2007
Another BIG congrats Sam! #4441729Nancy L. Green June 26, 2007
Congratulations Sam, very well deserved!! <>< #4442049MELODIE C. ROBERTS June 26, 2007
Good One Sam!!! Congratulations!!!Sam Britt June 26, 2007
Thanks everybody! #4442093Sherri Gorman June 26, 2007
Congratulations on your BEAUTIFUL finalist!!!! #4442647Janet McNeil June 26, 2007
Congratulations - this is a beauty!! #4442974Dan Holm June 26, 2007
Congratulations, Sam!! An absolutely BEAUTIFUL Finalist! #4443399anonymous June 26, 2007
Congratulations once again Sam on your beautiful finalist!! #4443538Su Sana E. P June 26, 2007
Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist, Sam!! #4444204Michelle L. Frick June 26, 2007
Congratulations Sam! This is gorgeous!!! #4444228Terry L. Ellis June 26, 2007
A delicate and beautiful finalist, Sam! Congratualtions, again! #4444284Kathy L. Clark June 26, 2007
Congratulation Sam on your gorgeous finalist. #4444315Carol Teal June 26, 2007
Another beauty! I love the lighting and effects! Congrats again Sam! #4445056Jessica Jenney June 27, 2007
How beautiful! Congratulations Sam! #4445361Colette M. Metcalf June 27, 2007
Congratulations!!! #4445937Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna June 27, 2007
Congratulations Sam!!!!! #4446999Sylvia Rossler June 27, 2007
Big congrats Sam :O) #4447377Cheryl E. Molennor June 27, 2007
Congratlations Sam! #4447689Anita Hogue June 27, 2007
Very beautiful, Sam! Congratulations! #4447788Glenn E. Urquhart June 27, 2007
Congratulations on your award, Sam!!! Well Deserved! Cheers, Glenn. #4447895Emile Abbott June 27, 2007
Nice work and congratulations again Sam. #4449619Lindley Johnson June 27, 2007
Beautiful lighting, color, background, composition, and effects in this excellent finalist. Congratulations, Sam! #4449678Kathy Reeves June 27, 2007
Congratulations Sam on this beautiful finalist! #4449974Anne D. Eigen June 27, 2007
Congratulations on this lovely finalist, Sam! #4450181Sam Britt June 27, 2007
Thanks everyone! #4451202Jenny Bosmans June 29, 2007
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Sam! :) #4456025Pamela Shane June 30, 2007
Love the subtle effect on this beautifulChristy Nichols June 30, 2007
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