Uploaded: January 08, 2008 02:06:16
A very happy & healthy New Year to all!
Exif: F Number: 7.1, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/500 seconds, Flash: did not fire., White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 98.00 mm, Model: NIKON D70
Brett Dolsen January 08, 2008
Simply awesome colours,textures and curves Rakesh!!!Laurence Saliba January 08, 2008
Gorgeous still life Rakesh!!! Happy New Year to you and all the family! #5307840Alan L. Borror January 08, 2008
AWESOME, Rakesh! A Happy New Year to you and yours! #5307903Dominick M. Dimacale January 08, 2008
Rakesh, this is an image par excellance, great work my friend and Happy Prosperous New Year to you and to your entire family!!!
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Paul E. Earl January 08, 2008
Nice to see your work here again. I have been missing it. Happy New Year to you and yours. Fantastic image. #5307990Sheryl Worboys January 08, 2008
what an outstanding image-well done-love the shapes and colour:) #5308011Carolyn M. Fletcher January 08, 2008
I'm with Paul!! We miss you!! #5308025Agnes Fegan January 08, 2008
Very nice colors and curves ! #5308058Tiia Vissak January 08, 2008
Great colors & shapes! #5308254Jeff Robinson January 08, 2008
Terrific lines, color and presentation! Happy New Year! Jeff #5308306Colette M. Metcalf January 08, 2008
Excellent!!! #5308314Anita Hogue January 08, 2008
I love this, Rakesh! Wonderful colors and lines! #5308487Rakesh Syal January 08, 2008
Thank you all my friends for your encouraging words! #5308530Barbara Waldoch January 08, 2008
Beautiful shot, Rakesh! #5308733Linda D. Lester January 08, 2008
Just beautiful!!!!!!!Happy New Year to you! #5308871
Tamera S. Phillips January 08, 2008
Great colors and lines Rakesh! Happy New Year to you as well. #5309417Melissa G. Meiselman January 08, 2008
Rakesh, this is stunning work...so simple and elegant with those beautiful curves and wonderful colors!! Terrific job, my friend!! #5309591Daniella Puente January 08, 2008
EXCELLENT Rakesh +++++ #5310544Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas January 08, 2008
Great composition and colors Rakesh!,John Connolly January 08, 2008
Wonderful creative work, Rakesh! And a belated New Year Greeting to you and your family. #5311117Alexis Yobbagy January 08, 2008
WOW Rakesh!!! What a stunning composition and the colours really pop!!! It's always a treat for the eyes when you post!!!!! #5311149Ronald F. Fischer January 08, 2008
Fabulous still life capture, Rakesh! The lighting, colors and composition are awesome! #5311150Gail Vitikacs January 08, 2008
Simplicity at it's finest...beautiful piece of art Rakesh! #5311257Candice C. Calhoun January 08, 2008
Elegance and beauty presented with gorgeous clarity and brilliant color! A SURE winner...your work inspires me EVERY day!Thanks for YOUR enduring support, my dear friend...Happy New Year!
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Patricia Ronan January 08, 2008
Very beautiful arrangement of shapes and colours Rakesh:) #5311355Claudia Kuhn January 08, 2008
Wonderful curves and color Rakesh! Happy New Year to you and welcome back! #5311370Ken Smith January 08, 2008
I wish I had the eye you have...beautiful, Rakesh! #5311508Robert R. Goodman January 08, 2008
Beautiful color and detail.Great capture,Rakesh!!!!!! #5311727Shelly A. Van Camp January 08, 2008
Beautiful image and colors!! #5311832Evy Johansen January 08, 2008
Love it!! Awesome still life, Rakesh!! #5312047Su Sana E. P January 08, 2008
Very elegant and beautiful still life capture, Rakesh!! Hope you and your family are having a great New year. #5312402Lynne Morris January 08, 2008
Simply beautiful Rakesh, wonderful colours and curves. Happy New year to you my friend, great to see you back at BP. #5312404Ross Throndson January 09, 2008
Hi Rakesh....Happy New Year to you & yours.....Fabulous Work here.....Brilliant Color & Comp!! #5313463Kathy Reeves January 09, 2008
Absolutely stunning image Rakesh!! I hope you have a blessed New Year!! #5313702Nadine A. Lewis January 09, 2008
FANTASTIC color, lighting, curves, & design, Rakesh!!! LOVE IT!!!! <>< #5314210Joy Rector January 09, 2008
love the shapes and colors #5314369Renee Doyle January 09, 2008
Great shapes and colours Rakesh!! Excellent composition!! Happy New Year! #5316340Cesar J. La Rosa January 09, 2008
Absolutely LOVE this one, Rakesh!!! I knew it was yours the minute I saw it. Beautiful colors and curves and the black background you've chosen for this one plays a very important role in this wonderful composition filling the space with that black "emptiness" which as you look at the photograph seems to gain volume. Great work!!!Sandra R. Alvey January 09, 2008
Simple and LOVELY! Awesome artistic capture Rakesh, and the lighting and color are outstanding! #5317380Pamela Shane January 10, 2008
Love your lightin, the gorgeous colors,Rakesh Syal January 10, 2008
Thank you friends for your generous words, love you all! #5320222Tarun Bose January 10, 2008
Very colourful curves and excellent lighting. Very neat image. Well done Ricky. #5320463JO ANN CLEVELAND January 10, 2008
I love it! Great POV!jo ann c. #5320967
Nikki McDonald January 10, 2008
Congratulations on the Editors Pick, Rakesh. #5321669Danielle Fuller January 11, 2008
VERY Cool Rakesh! LOVE the tones and slight dof!!! #5324262Ermanno Radice January 12, 2008
Gorgeous composition, wonderful curves, colors and composition, Rakesh!!! #5330478Dr. Harmeet Singh January 14, 2008
Amazing and creative.Very well done.This must be a winner.. #5341410Terry L. Ellis February 05, 2008
Sensual and beautiful simplicity, Rakesh! Vivid colors, too! #5449096Sylvia Rossler February 22, 2008
Big congrats on your wonderful finalist Rakesh :o) #5532841Nikki McDonald February 22, 2008
Had to be. Congratulations on your finalist, Rakesh. Expect and hope to see this again. #5532911Deborah Lewinson February 22, 2008
Congratulations on your finalist, Rakesh, for this awesome image!Carla Metzler February 22, 2008
Congratulations, Rakesh! #5533845Manuel Barrera February 22, 2008
Wow, congratulations, Rakesh #5534193Kristi A. Howson February 22, 2008
Congratulations Rakesh on this wonderful finalist and Best Of Luck in the next Round! Love those curves and contrasts #5535554Dr. Harmeet Singh February 22, 2008
Many Congrats and WTG.. #5535595Barbara Waldoch February 22, 2008
Congratulations on this outstanding finalist, Rakesh! #5536226Corinne M. Thompson February 22, 2008
Well deserved Finalist Rakesh, Congrats! #5536404Laurence Saliba February 22, 2008
Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Rakesh!!!! #5536747Su Sana E. P February 23, 2008
Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist, Rakesh!! #5537290Patricia Ronan February 23, 2008
Congrats on this lovely finalist Rakesh:) #5537412Renee Doyle February 23, 2008
Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Rakesh!!!Shelly A. Van Camp February 23, 2008
Congrats....this is a beauty! #5538648Mukesh Srivastava February 23, 2008
A big congrates Rakesh!!! Best of luck. #5538731Nadya Johnson February 23, 2008
Beautiful, Rakesh! Congratulations on your outstanding finalist! #5538826Terry L. Ellis February 23, 2008
A gorgeous finalist, Rakesh! Congratulations! #5539049Linda L. Ruiz February 23, 2008
One of my favorites. Congrats #5539742Cyn Valentine February 23, 2008
Congratulations Rakesh! #5539746Rakesh Syal February 23, 2008
Thank you dear friends! #5539762Ken Smith February 23, 2008
Rakesh, super job and congrats to you!! #5539923Robert Baer February 23, 2008
congratulations on this striking, colorful creative image! #5539976Sandra R. Alvey February 23, 2008
Congrats Rakesh my friend! I love this image and I'm so pleased they picked it for you! Good luck in the next round hon! #5540583ALLEN O. HOWARD February 23, 2008
Beautiful Rakesh! And congratulations! #5541140Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 23, 2008
Congratulations Rakesh on an excellent finalist! #5541640Arlene Krassner February 23, 2008
What an interesting shot. Congratulations. #5541929Ronald F. Fischer February 23, 2008
What a spectacular finalist, Rakesh! #5542101Cheryl E. Molennor February 24, 2008
Perfect! Congratulations!! #5544297RC Fritz February 24, 2008
Fantastic still life. great composition and colors, Rakesh! Congratulations! #5544510Emile Abbott February 24, 2008
congratulations Rakesh on wonderful finalist. #5545044Anna Diederich February 24, 2008
Congratulations, Rakesh! #5546207Datha Y. Thompson February 25, 2008
Congratulations Rakesh!!! #5552204Bill Wyatt February 28, 2008
Hi Rakesh,Carolyn J. Connolly March 15, 2008
You've captured FABULOUS design elements, colours, lighting, point of view AND composition here, Rakesh!! This image was SO-O deserving of its Finalist recognition last month - I send belated CONGRATULATIONS to you, my friend!! :o) #5645969Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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