Uploaded: July 08, 2007 07:30:23
Patrick Rouzes July 08, 2007
Exceptional detail, colors, comp,& lighitng, on this wonderful capture ,Melissa!!! Excellent work indeed!!! #687240Mary-Ella Bowles July 08, 2007
I often take shots of the cacti around San Diego. Love this kind of image - well done, Melissa! #4484559William C. Raco July 08, 2007
Such excellent details, composition and lighting.Bill #4484634
Su Sana E. P July 08, 2007
Super sharp exposure, colors and excellent framing on this, Melissa!! #4484647Jennifer L. Taranto July 08, 2007
The detail & sharpness is amazing. Nice comp too. Great title for this as well. #4484755Alexis Yobbagy July 08, 2007
OUCH!!! Great work Melissa!!! #4484773Lynne Morris July 08, 2007
Fantastic macro Melissa the clarity and details are outstanding. #4484802Dominick M. Dimacale July 08, 2007
Beautiful image and presentation here Melissa...Dominick #4484873Ray Clarke July 08, 2007
Great framing, detail and lighting Malissa!!!(R) #4484895Melissa G. Meiselman July 08, 2007
Thanks so much for all your comments. They are very much appreciated!! #4485108Carol Sawyer July 08, 2007
Excellent details in this awesome macro, Melissa! #4485463Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna July 08, 2007
OH MY goodness, Melissa!!!!! This is SPECTACULAR!!!!!!!!!! k #4485921Patricia Ronan July 08, 2007
Love the composition in this image Melissa, it is a really great macro:) #4485936Melissa G. Meiselman July 08, 2007
Thanks Carol, Kitty and Patricia for your great comments!! #4486035Sandra R. Alvey July 08, 2007
Oh hey this is SO COOL! Great Shot Melissa!! Lovely colors and spikeyness!Sandi #4486037
David Phalen July 08, 2007
Excellent details, comp and light! #4486135Tarun Bose July 08, 2007
Outstanding macro capture with excellent details and colours. Well done Melissa. #4486149Cassie L. Woodlee July 08, 2007
Excellent capture and details Melissa!!! #4486511Sam Britt July 08, 2007
Excellent details, color & POV, Melissa. #4486672Kirsten Kiki Kjaer July 08, 2007
WOW! Fantastic composition and marvellous macro capture, Melissa. #4486688Dr. Harmeet Singh July 08, 2007
This is really a winner.Beautiful details. #4486798Nancy L. Green July 08, 2007
OUCH!!! Fantastic color, clarity and composition my friend!! Very well done!! <>< #4486826Glenn E. Urquhart July 09, 2007
Amazing clarity and detail, Vivid color, Outstanding lighting and contrast... Beautiful Composition, Melissa!!! Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #4488076Amanda Chapman July 09, 2007
WOW!!!!William Johnson July 09, 2007
Super macro Melissa, very sharp with nice DF. Bill J. #4488860Judy A. Lawhon July 09, 2007
Your details are always superb, Melissa!! #4489914JO ANN CLEVELAND July 10, 2007
Awesome detail! At first I thought this was a "fireworks" image.Outstanding, as your work always is!
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Beverly A. Wright July 10, 2007
I love the composition here MelissaMelissa G. Meiselman July 10, 2007
Many thanks for your great comments.Erin Appelbaum July 11, 2007
Very sharp image, Melissa. Great clarity and detail. Peter #4497030Melissa G. Meiselman July 11, 2007
Thanks Peter for commenting on this image!! #4497092eileen bedford July 13, 2007
Great capture Melissa, such detail (Ouch) you can feel it. LOL.... #4505269Debbie Fleri July 22, 2007
WoW...Really Sharp...hahaha...: )Awesome shot...: ) #4539270
Melissa G. Meiselman July 22, 2007
Thanks so much Eileen and Debbie for your great comments!! #4539517Colleen Farrell August 27, 2007
Congratulations on a well-deserved finalist, Melissa!! :D #4705037Marijana Fajgl August 27, 2007
Big congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Melissa! #4705057Jill Odice August 27, 2007
Love the title melissa, and it's a wonderful finalist! Congrats! #4705222Susan T. Evans August 27, 2007
Congrats again Melissa!!! #4705990Melissa G. Meiselman August 27, 2007
Thanks Colleen, Marijana, Jill and Susan for your good wishes!! #4706010Nadya Johnson August 27, 2007
How could I have missed this??? Must have been in Florida! A HUGE CONGRATS on this outstanding Finalist, Melissa! #4706455Melissa G. Meiselman August 27, 2007
No matter..thank for the congrats!! I appreciate it very much!! #4706538eileen bedford August 27, 2007
Congratulations on your finalists Melissa, well done... #4706907Margaret R. Barry August 27, 2007
Congratulations on your finalists, Melissa! Best of luck in the next round! #4707121Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna August 27, 2007
Congratulation on this and your other finalist, Melissa!!!!! WTG!!!!! :-) k #4707148Paul Sikora August 27, 2007
Congratulations, Melissa on your finalist #4707233Emile Abbott August 27, 2007
A sticky subject well captured and excellent finalist, Melissa. Good luck my friend. #4707999Mary Timman August 27, 2007
This is so neat. Congratulations. #4708090Michelle L. Frick August 27, 2007
Congratulations Melissa! #4708489Anna Diederich August 27, 2007
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist Melissa! #4708633Evy Johansen August 27, 2007
Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Melissa!! #4708958Terry L. Ellis August 27, 2007
Congratulations, again, Melissa! A terrific finalist! #4709029Sam Britt August 27, 2007
Congratulations again, Melissa! #4709140Melissa G. Meiselman August 27, 2007
Thanks so much everybody for your great comments and best wishes. I am really grateful!! #4709146Jeana Clark August 27, 2007
AWESOME FINALIST MELISSA!!!~Jeana~ #4709363
Maria Zammit August 27, 2007
Congratulations on your finalist Melissa! #4709367Kaye Burazin August 27, 2007
Congrats Melissa. Keeping my fingers crossed for luck for you in the next round. #4709408Graeme yew Chow August 27, 2007
Super finalists, congrats Melissa. #4709459Girish Vaghela August 28, 2007
Congratulations on your finalist, Melissa! #4710730Jeff Robinson August 28, 2007
Congrats Melissa on this excellent Finalist! Jeff #4710828Su Sana E. P August 28, 2007
Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Melissa!! #4711094Kathy L. Clark August 28, 2007
Melissa another fabulous finalist, WTG #4711279Glenn E. Urquhart August 28, 2007
A Big Congratulations on your award, Melissa!!! Well Deserved! Cheers, Glenn. #4711398Melissa G. Meiselman August 28, 2007
Thanks so much everyone for all these great comments!! #4711619Chris Budny August 28, 2007
Takes me back to Tucson, AZ, and my failed attempts to capture cactus images... Congratulations on showing how to do it properly! #4712897Tarun Bose August 28, 2007
Big congrats on your excellent finalist, Melissa. #4713208Kathy Reeves August 28, 2007
Congratulations on this fantastic finalist Melissa! #4713419Gary Lange August 28, 2007
Congrats on this wonderful finalist, Melissa!! Good luck in the next round! #4713444ALLEN O. HOWARD August 28, 2007
Congratulations on #2 Melisa! #4713723Bill Wyatt August 28, 2007
Congratulation Melissa on your wonderful Finalist!! #4713902Melissa G. Meiselman August 28, 2007
Thanks so much Christopher, Neal, Tarun, Kathy, Gary, Allen and Bill for your wonderful comments and best wishes. #4714185Judyann Plante August 28, 2007
Melissa, Congratulations on this awesome finalist!Judyann <>< #4714242
Hector Contreras August 28, 2007
Congrats on this fantastic finalistRevonda L. Gentry August 28, 2007
Wow!! Fantastic detail and light! Congrats on this superb image, Melissa!! #4714862Melissa G. Meiselman August 28, 2007
Thanks so much Judyann, Heco and Revonda for your great comments!! #4714915Darryl Wilkinson August 28, 2007
Congratulations on this very cool finalist, Melissa!! #4715143Kirsten Kiki Kjaer August 29, 2007
Congratulations on this fantastic finalist, Melissa. #4715876Barbara Waldoch August 29, 2007
Congratulations again, Melissa! #4716165Laurie Daily August 29, 2007
Congratulations, Melissa on this wonderful finalist! #4716446Jessica Jenney August 29, 2007
Congratulations again, Melissa! Terrific finalist image! #4717116Melissa G. Meiselman August 29, 2007
Thanks so much for all your best wishes and comments. They are all very much appreciated!! #4717669Hurk (Steve) Hurkett August 29, 2007
Super detail and color, Melissa .. Congrats on this finalist .... Steve #4720210Melissa G. Meiselman August 29, 2007
Thanks Steve!! #4720496Cheryl E. Molennor August 29, 2007
Great comp! Congratulations #4720636Melissa G. Meiselman August 29, 2007
Thanks, Cheryl for commenting!! #4721258Jennifer L. Taranto August 30, 2007
Congratulations!!! #4724219RC Fritz August 31, 2007
Excellent details and composition, Melissa. Congrats on this Finalist!! #4729466Patricia Ronan September 01, 2007
Congrats again Melissa:) #4731975Melissa G. Meiselman September 01, 2007
Thanks so much Jennifer, RC and Paticia for your congratulations!! #4734453Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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