Uploaded: February 21, 2008 03:18:07
Exif: F Number: 2.8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/8000 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 80, FocalLength: 6.00 mm, Model: DMC-FZ20
Kate Jackson February 21, 2008
Great crop and effects Colette. A wallhanger for sure! #859693Manuel Barrera February 21, 2008
your post processing is fantastic, Colette. #5525097Jim Huffield February 21, 2008
Wonderful work, Colette. Jim #5525109Carolyn M. Fletcher February 21, 2008
Very pretty!! It might be a bit tough to find a frame for it. #5525110Paul E. Earl February 21, 2008
Beautifully seen and captured. #5525134Wally Orlowsky February 21, 2008
Wonderful comp and eggects, Colette! #5525136Wally Orlowsky February 21, 2008
Doh! That was supposed to be "effects" ... guess it's time for breakfast ;) #5525144Aimee S. McMaster February 21, 2008
...wow love the color and effect Colette....I am just starting to play with filters etc....what did you do here??...it's great...Aimee #5525146Colette M. Metcalf February 21, 2008
member since: 10/17/2002 Wonderful comp and effects! Great title too Colette! Jeff
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Bonnie C. Lackey February 21, 2008
I love the "eggects", too, Colette! This is absolutely charming! #5525150Colette M. Metcalf February 21, 2008
Douglas & Diane Pignetmember since: 1/15/2007 Way to kewl,Doug
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Colette M. Metcalf February 21, 2008
Thank you everyone!! I used the Frac on this Aimee. #5525204Robert R. Goodman February 21, 2008
Beautiful capture,Colette!!!!! #5525206Aimee S. McMaster February 21, 2008
...thanks Colette.. I thought so...is it the wide crayon setting...it looks wonderful...Aimee #5525223Ray Clarke February 21, 2008
Wonderful composition and effects Colette!!!(R) #5525248Colleen Braun February 21, 2008
I love this... #5525250Colette M. Metcalf February 21, 2008
I got to playing around with the filter, I really can't remember which one it was Aimee. #5525253Colette M. Metcalf February 21, 2008
Thank you Robert, Ray, and Colleen!! #5525261Dr. Harmeet Singh February 21, 2008
Lovely image... #5525267Nancy (Peaches) Harker February 21, 2008
Colette, gorgeous capture girl!!! #5525285Michael G. Marshall February 21, 2008
Wonderful image Colette! Love the composition, colors and filter effect! I also like the contrast between the wire fencing (a barrier) and the beautiful flowers (a welcoming). Very interesting!Sheila Faryna February 21, 2008
Lovely image and effects Colette!! #5525384Claudia Kuhn February 21, 2008
Beautiful Colette! Wish these were blooming outside now! #5525386Jennifer L. Alder February 21, 2008
GORGEOUS composition and treatment, Colette! :) #5525408Ujjwal Mukherjee February 21, 2008
Very nicely seen and captured! #5525426Chua Wee Boo February 21, 2008
Beautiful treatment here,Colette! #5525452Erin Appelbaum February 21, 2008
Gorgeous comp, color and effect, Colette. Great title. Peter #5525462Shannon D. Miller February 21, 2008
This is BEAUTIFUL Colette, I jsut love the treatment used. Wonderful crop, comp, light, color and detail! Shannon~ #5525655Michelle L. Frick February 21, 2008
Beautiful effects Colette - I love your crop and the title made me smile! Very clever! #5525722Su Sana E. P February 21, 2008
Presentation is really beautiful, Colette!! #5525730Carol Sawyer February 21, 2008
Beautiful capture, Colette! #5525766Margaret R. Barry February 21, 2008
Beautiful, Colette. Wonderful color, comp. and effects! #5525833Tammy Espino February 21, 2008
Beautiful~ I just love all those filters in the Fract. ones :) Glow and crayon are fun together too ! You did a awesome job on this! Have a great say. #5525868Carla Metzler February 21, 2008
Wonderful composition and effects! #5525935Nadine A. Lewis February 21, 2008
GORGEOUS, Colette!!! GREAT color, comp., LOVE the fence post, detail, & use of the FF. <>< #5526213Janet Daniel February 21, 2008
Love your effects on this one, beautifully done, Colette! #5526229Angie Sidles February 21, 2008
Beautiul comp and effects here Colette! WTG! #5526445Mike Clime February 21, 2008
Beautiful, Colette! I really like the effects. Wish I was there instead of here in the sleet and freezing rain. #5526611Stephen Zacker February 21, 2008
Super perspective. The effect works well with this #5526750Cathy Barrows February 21, 2008
love everything about this one #5526851David Phalen February 21, 2008
A beauty!! outstanding comp, color and effects. #5526944Kay E. Mahoney February 21, 2008
Nice capture, Colette. Love the colors and the effect. #5526970Colette M. Metcalf February 21, 2008
Thank you all very much!! #5527010Karen Engelbreth February 21, 2008
Beautiful find and capture, Colette! #5527148John Connolly February 21, 2008
Love your color, detail and composition in this fine veretical presentation, Colette! Well Done! #5527204Dwayne R. Johnson February 21, 2008
Beautiful image, Colette! #5527220Hendrik Storme February 21, 2008
Beautiful effect and structures! Wonderful work Colette! #5527225Susie Peek-Swint February 21, 2008
This is beautiful Colette ~ I love the effect you've achieved.. I haven't had that filter long and still learning what it can do .. must experiment more! #5527247Jessica Jenney February 21, 2008
Beautiful composition, colors and effects, Colette! #5527273Kirsten Kiki Kjaer February 21, 2008
Great POV and super capture and effects, Colette. #5527478Kaye Burazin February 21, 2008
Most impressive effect Colette. #5527524Lorraine A. Cook February 21, 2008
Beautiful! The vertical composition is delightful as if the effect, Colette!<:)) #5527561Laurie Daily February 21, 2008
Just love the comp, great use of effects, colors are beautiful...such a nice contrast against the grains and textures of the wooden post. LOve this, Colette! #5527775Christian Rosito February 21, 2008
These effects have your signature. Fantastic! #5527815Bill Wyatt February 21, 2008
Wow so beautiful! Gorgeous work! #5527933Roxanne M. Bubar February 21, 2008
This is just gorgeous. #5528036Michael Umbreit February 21, 2008
Colette - Beautiful colors and effects! - Mike #5528132Melissa G. Meiselman February 21, 2008
Colette, this is a beautiful floral composition with great colors, effects and so well presented in the vertical format!!! #5528137Eugenio Diaz February 21, 2008
Beautiful vertical capture and great effects, colors and clarity!!! #5528149Susan Weisensel February 21, 2008
Outstanding image Colette love the effect you used. #5528150Michelle Alton February 21, 2008
Colette, this is really an understated beauty, with a sort of unreal feel. Love the pastels and the comp too.Arlene Krassner February 21, 2008
Great work on this Colette.Mary K. Robison February 21, 2008
Isn't that Frac filter cool, Colette? Such a variety of looks by tweaking one way or another...Angela Azzinnaro February 21, 2008
TERRIFIC image Colette!!!! WELL DONE!!!! #5528640Patrick Rouzes February 21, 2008
WOnderful colors & effects here!!! Great job, Colette!!! #5528748Paul E. Earl February 21, 2008
Very beautiful capture, Colette!! #5529190Robert K. Bemus February 21, 2008
Great crop and effects, Colette! #5529230Barbara Waldoch February 21, 2008
Beautiful work and love the title, Colette! #5529233Pamela Shane February 21, 2008
Lovely floral with wonderful effectsDeb Koskovich February 21, 2008
Oh wow, I love the effects here! Color and clarity are right on! #5529345Stefania Barbier February 21, 2008
beautiful vertical presentation and capture! #5529423Kathy Reeves February 22, 2008
I love this effect!!! Beautiful!!! #5530194Ken Smith February 22, 2008
I like the extended vertical crop. And the effects take this over the top! #5530692Jennifer L. Taranto February 22, 2008
Beautiful, beautiful colors & presentation!! Love the effects!! #5531635Anita Hogue February 22, 2008
Oh, I love this, Colette! #5532351Kathy L. Clark February 23, 2008
This is really cool Coletter. Wonderful color, composition and effects. #5538012Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna February 23, 2008
WOW!!!!! This leaves me breathless, Colette!!!!!! It's incredible!!!!! ♫ k #5539877Sandra R. Alvey February 23, 2008
Gorgeous Colette! Lovely color and filter work! #5540069Evy Johansen February 23, 2008
Beautiful image, Colette!! Great use of frac. #5541778Ray Thoms February 24, 2008
Nicely captured Colette, like the crop! #5542958Jim Baines February 24, 2008
A magnificent piece of art, Colette! Love the title too! Nice!! #5544869Dianna Murphy February 25, 2008
Picture perfect! Love it. #5551515Jim Baines February 25, 2008
A hardy congratulations on the EP, Colette! #5552187April Riggs February 26, 2008
Stunning! #5556546Ronald F. Fischer February 26, 2008
Simply beautiful! #5557454Bill Knaps February 26, 2008
Beautiful work Colette and congrats on the Editors Pick. Bill #5559235Jeana Clark February 27, 2008
~J~ #5562333
Sue Marshall February 27, 2008
Lovely image Colette and great use of the frac filter!! #5563815Sam Britt February 27, 2008
Great composition & effects, Colette. Beautiful image. #5563959Colette M. Metcalf February 28, 2008
Thank you all so much!! #5565947Terry Cervi February 28, 2008
Just beautiful, Colette! I'm learning to love the Fract Filter because of gorgeous work like yours! #5566670Colette M. Metcalf February 28, 2008
Thank you Terry!!! #5567870Emile Abbott February 28, 2008
Excellent and love the vertical presentation for impact as well as the contrast with the flower and post. congrats on EP #5568518Colette M. Metcalf February 28, 2008
Thank you Emile!!! #5570187Alex T. Mizuno February 29, 2008
Wow, great and unique effect! Saturation is wonderful too. Congrats on EFP!! #5570703Michael S. Lazarus February 29, 2008
Wonderful color tones here (purples and grays are one of my favorites). Really makes it stand out. I like the effect used as well. Interesting job in the framing of it Colette. #5571211Colette M. Metcalf February 29, 2008
Thanks so much Alex and Michael!! #5571915Songbird Cline March 07, 2008
wow!! really beautifull!! #5609310Colette M. Metcalf March 11, 2008
Thanks so much!!! #5628857Gary Lange March 13, 2008
WONDERFUL image and effects, Collette!! #5636980Colette M. Metcalf March 13, 2008
Thanks so much Gary!! #5638053Carolyn J. Connolly March 14, 2008
LOL, Colette - your title is PERFECT here...and the effects, colours, lighting, point of view AND composition are all EXCEPTIONAL!! :o) #5641037Colette M. Metcalf March 16, 2008
Thank you Carolyn:) #5649462Nikki McDonald March 22, 2008
Seeing this for the first time, Colette. So glad it finaled so I would notice! Love the composition and crop. Congratulations. #5677166Colleen Farrell March 22, 2008
I didn't see this before--love the narrow vertical composition and effects. Big congrats on your finalist, Colette! #5677331Pat Gamwell March 22, 2008
Big congrats on this Finalist, Colleen! #5677521William C. Raco March 22, 2008
Wonderful, and a fence, too!! ;)Su Sana E. P March 22, 2008
Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist, Colette!! #5677687Margaret R. Barry March 22, 2008
Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Colette! #5677690Mitch Spence March 22, 2008
Congratulatiions to you, Colette, on this lovely creative treatment. #5677958Michelle Alton March 22, 2008
Wonderful Finalist Colette! Congratulations!Alex T. Mizuno March 22, 2008
Congratulations Colette!! #5678250Karen Engelbreth March 22, 2008
Congratulations Colette! #5678277Sylvia Rossler March 22, 2008
A big congrats on this fantastic finalist Collette :o) #5678391Jeana Clark March 22, 2008
~J~ #5678515
Tammy Espino March 22, 2008
Congrats!!!! WHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO :) #5678993Terry L. Ellis March 22, 2008
A beautiful finalist, Colette! Congratulations! #5679200Barbara Waldoch March 22, 2008
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Colette! #5679280Mary Timman March 22, 2008
Beautiful finalist and love your title. Congratulations. #5679473Robert R. Goodman March 22, 2008
A big congratulations,Colette!!!! #5679482Jessica Jenney March 22, 2008
Congratulations, Colette on your beautiful finalist! #5679780Shannon D. Miller March 22, 2008
CONGRATULATIONS Colette! I love this photo! Shannon~ #5679869Nancy (Peaches) Harker March 22, 2008
WHOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOO!!!Deborah Lewinson March 22, 2008
Congratulations Colette, on this marvelous finalist!Debby #5679959
Sam Britt March 22, 2008
Congratulations, Colette! #5680134Janet Daniel March 22, 2008
Congrats, Collette, it's gorgeous! #5680249Lynn Haack March 22, 2008
A BIG CONGRATS on this beautiful finalist! WTG!! Lynn #5680400Ken Smith March 22, 2008
Excellent, Colette! you go girl!! COngrats!! #5680477Susan Fox March 22, 2008
Love the composition! Congratulations on your finalist Colette!!! #5680573Cassie L. Woodlee March 22, 2008
Congratulations, Colette!!!!! #5680728Teresa Burnett March 22, 2008
Huge congratulations on this beautiful finalist Colette!! Best of luck in the next round!! #5681071Christian Rosito March 23, 2008
Congratulations Colette!!! #5681271Aimee S. McMaster March 23, 2008
....congratulations on this beautiful finalist,Colette.....Aimee #5681365Deb Koskovich March 23, 2008
Very much deserved, Colette -- way to go! #5681795Karen Bacon March 23, 2008
Terrific image Colette! Congratulations!!!! #5682714Debra R. Harder March 23, 2008
A HUGE CONGRATS, Colette, on this BEAUTIFUL finalist! Deb #5682976Laurie Daily March 23, 2008
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Colette...I love the effects! #5683180Emile Abbott March 23, 2008
Congratulation Colette on wonderful finalist. #5683826Jeff Robinson March 23, 2008
Great job Colette; congrats on your Finalist! Jeff #5683890Stefania Barbier March 23, 2008
huge congrats Colette!!!!! #5684053Sue Marshall March 23, 2008
Congratulations Colette on a wonderful finalist!! :-)) #5684290Sherri Gorman March 23, 2008
Congratulations on your BEAUTIFUL finalist!!!!!!!!!! #5685114Dianna Murphy March 23, 2008
I'm so glad to see this Colette, I just love it. #5685693Evy Johansen March 24, 2008
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Colette!! #5686063Ujjwal Mukherjee March 24, 2008
Huge congratulations,Colette on yet another beautiful finalist !! #5686595Marilyn Flanagan March 24, 2008
Beautiful Colette! Congratulations. #5687092Gail Vitikacs March 24, 2008
Soooo lovely! Congrats! #5687522Colette M. Metcalf March 24, 2008
Thank you all so much!!! #5687929Marina Moore March 24, 2008
Congratulations Colette!!! This is beautiful!!! :) #5689178Stephen Zacker March 24, 2008
Like the vertical and your effect. Congratulastions #5689426Mike Clime March 24, 2008
Congrats on this finalist, Colette! Somehow I missed it the first time through. #5689777Karen E. Michaels March 24, 2008
Mon Congrats Colette. I do like the texture and work-up of this piece. Well deserved recognition for your creativity. Peace, karen #5689929Colette M. Metcalf March 24, 2008
Thank you very much!!! #5690024MELODIE C. ROBERTS March 24, 2008
Fantastic Colette!!Colette M. Metcalf March 24, 2008
Thanks so much Mel:) #5690036Anita Hogue March 24, 2008
Congratulations, Colette! #5690058John Connolly March 24, 2008
Congratulations on your finalist award, Colette! Well done! #5690068Joseph N. DiGilio March 24, 2008
Bravo, Colette. #5691872Renee Doyle March 24, 2008
Incredible work Colette!!! Big congrats on this wonderful finalist!! #5691875Jennifer L. Taranto March 25, 2008
WTG girl!! #5694667Michael G. Marshall March 25, 2008
Congratulations on your finalist Colette! It's a wonderful image!Linda Blair March 25, 2008
Congratulations on this gorgeous finalist...going into my favs...love it!!!!! ☺ #5697243Kay Beausoleil March 25, 2008
Congratulations on this superb finalist, Colette!! #5697470Corinne M. Thompson March 25, 2008
Congrats on your Finalist Colette! #5697790Datha Y. Thompson March 25, 2008
Congratulations Colette!!! Beautiful !! WTG :0) #5698912Patricia Ronan March 27, 2008
Congratulations on your 2 beautiful finalist Colette:) #5705475Hendrik Storme March 27, 2008
Congratulations Colette!!! #5705978ALLEN O. HOWARD March 30, 2008
Congratulations Colette! A teriffic image and a great crop! #5719939Colette M. Metcalf March 31, 2008
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