Stargazer in the Dark [Contest Winner Pool February 2008 Flower Photography]
Uploaded: February 09, 2008 20:03:49
Fractalius plug-in & Smart Sharpen filters used in Adobe Photoshop CS3.
Exif: F Number: 4, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/150 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 12.37 mm, Model: DSC-T30
Bill Knaps February 09, 2008
Wowwwwwww Sam. This is beautiful....Bill #851158Sam Britt February 09, 2008
Thanks Bill! #5471340Chris Ebben February 09, 2008
I fully agree, this is beautiful. I can see I'm going to have to have a go at this Fractalius Filter, do you give lessons? Very well done=^..^= #5471358Nancy (Peaches) Harker February 09, 2008
WOOOOOOOOOOOW Sam, absolutly beautiful girl!!! Not only the queen of florals, the queen on Frac!!! Stunning!!!Colleen Farrell February 09, 2008
Wowee, Sam! This is gorgeous! #5471395Amy JACKSON February 09, 2008
Beautiful image, Sam!! #5471412Su Sana E. P February 09, 2008
Sam, this is FANTASTIC!! I love this more than the one I did. Details are really lovely here. #5471604Margaret R. Barry February 10, 2008
Gorgeous, Sam. Fantastic colors, comp. and effects! #5471690Gene Spears February 10, 2008
WOW, stunning image, Sam - nice work! #5471745Stefania Barbier February 10, 2008
amazing Sam... stunning! #5471837Colette M. Metcalf February 10, 2008
This is GORGEOUS!!!! #5472280Kathleen Rinker February 10, 2008
Beautiful image Sam, great work!!!! #5472344Arlene Krassner February 10, 2008
Very nice Sam. #5472346Tiia Vissak February 10, 2008
beautiful colors & effects! #5472550Cyn Valentine February 10, 2008
Beautiful Sam..wonderful comp color and great effect!! #5472604Sam Britt February 10, 2008
Thanks Chris, Peaches, Colleen, Amy, Susana, Margaret, Gene, Stefania, Colette, Kathleen, Arlene. Tiia & Cyn! #5473125Melissa G. Meiselman February 10, 2008
Sam, this is a gorgeous floral composition with expert use of the frac filter to highlight the already beautiful features of this stunning flower!!! #5473962Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna February 10, 2008
Oh, Sam!!!!! This takes my breat away!!!!! It's just GLORIOUS!!!!! ♫ k #5474021Carol Sawyer February 10, 2008
Very beautiful image, colors and effect, Sam! #5474214Sam Britt February 10, 2008
Thanks Melissa, Kitty & Carol! #5475189anonymous February 10, 2008
Stunning image Sam...excellent effects! B- #5475262Shelly A. Van Camp February 10, 2008
A Beauty...great colors and effects! #5475304Michelle L. Frick February 10, 2008
Beautiful colors and effects! Okay, perhaps I am tired, but do you know this reminds me of a satellite for some reason -but I'd be much happier to have the flower on the side of my house! Do you think it would get good reception? #5475852Joy Rector February 11, 2008
awesome #5477669Sam Britt February 11, 2008
Thanks Barbara, Shelly, Michelle & Joy! Michelle - a satellite?? How funny! #5478038Ken Jarvis February 11, 2008
Wow, amazing effect, Samantha! #5480488Sam Britt February 11, 2008
Thanks Ken! #5480960Lisa J. Boulden February 11, 2008
WOW!!!Jennifer L. Alder February 11, 2008
A HUUUUUUUUUUUUUUGE WOW, Sam! Congrats on such an amazing image! :) #5481332Bill Wyatt February 12, 2008
Beautiful colors and effects! #5482586Cassie L. Woodlee February 12, 2008
WOW absolutely S T U N N I N G, Samantha!!!!!!!!!! #5486286Sam Britt February 12, 2008
Thanks Lisa, Jennifer, Bill & Cassie! #5486304Robert R. Goodman February 12, 2008
Sam,that is such a cool filter.Beautiful color and effects.Wonderful capture!!!! #5487046Janet Daniel February 13, 2008
I am in awe of this one, Sam! Exquisite!!! Congrats on EP :-) #5489381Robert Baer February 14, 2008
samSam Britt February 14, 2008
Thanks Robert, Janet & Justin! #5495694Eloise Bartell February 15, 2008
Simply beautiful Sam! You rock. #5497770Raymond Pauly February 15, 2008
Beautiful floral image, Sam! #5500797Sam Britt February 17, 2008
Thanks Eloise & Raymond! #5506939Tammy J. Russotto February 21, 2008
Beautiful image. Love the effect! #5524802Sam Britt February 22, 2008
Thanks Tammy! #5530797Carolyn J. Connolly March 13, 2008
WOW, Sam - this is just BEAUTIFUL!! :o) Gotta LOVE that 'Frac' filter!! Phil and I MUST buy that SOON!! ;o) #5640098Sam Britt March 14, 2008
Thanks Carolyn! Fractalius is such a fun filter. #5641196Elida Gutierrez March 22, 2008
A Big Congrats in your Finalist!!! #5677126Colleen Farrell March 22, 2008
WTG, Sam! Big congrats on another fantastic finalist! #5677456Su Sana E. P March 22, 2008
Woo Hoo!! Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist, Sam!! #5677574Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas March 22, 2008
Congratulations Sam!,Margaret R. Barry March 22, 2008
Congratulations on your fantastic finalist, Sam! #5677792William C. Raco March 22, 2008
Very beautiful work, SamSylvia Rossler March 22, 2008
Another big congrats on this gorgeous finalist Sam :o) #5678525Karen Engelbreth March 22, 2008
Congratulations Sam! #5678700Jeana Clark March 22, 2008
~J~ #5678803
Lynne Morris March 22, 2008
Huge congratulations on this beautiful finalist Sam, fantastic work! #5679083Bill Wyatt March 22, 2008
Congratulations Sam this is gorgeous! #5679372Barbara Waldoch March 22, 2008
Congratulations again, Sam! #5679379Cassie L. Woodlee March 22, 2008
A HUGE CONGRATS Sam!!!!! #5679406Mary Timman March 22, 2008
Stunning finalist Sam! Congratulations! #5679527Deborah Lewinson March 22, 2008
Awesome finalist, Sam, hearty congrats on your finalist!Debby #5680161
Lisa J. Boulden March 22, 2008
A stunning finalist, Sam!Sam Britt March 22, 2008
Thanks everyone! I didn't know I had another finalist. I didn't get an e-mail from BP. #5680267Janet Daniel March 22, 2008
A big congrats, Sam! #5680346Teresa Burnett March 22, 2008
Huge congrats on this beautiful finalist Sam!! Good luck in round 2!! #5681207Christian Rosito March 23, 2008
Congratulations, a great finalist! #5681305Colette M. Metcalf March 23, 2008
Congratulations, Sam:) #5681602Deb Koskovich March 23, 2008
Kudos again, Sam!! #5681846Arlene Krassner March 23, 2008
Congratulations Sam. #5682105Karen Bacon March 23, 2008
Congratulations Sam! #5682685Jessica Jenney March 23, 2008
Congratulations, Sam on your gorgeous finalist! #5682867Cheryl E. Molennor March 23, 2008
WOW!Congratulations on this great finalist! #5682989Ruth Robbins March 23, 2008
Congratularions on your stunning finalist. #5683444Stefania Barbier March 23, 2008
again big congrats Sam! #5684204Jeff Robinson March 23, 2008
Congrats Sam on your Excellent Finalist! Jeff #5684212Sherri Gorman March 23, 2008
Love it!!!! Congratulations!!!!! #5685159Sam Britt March 23, 2008
Thank you all! #5685608Tiia Vissak March 24, 2008
Congratulations! #5686614Cyn Valentine March 24, 2008
Congratulations Sam!! #5687531Lois Adomite March 24, 2008
Congratulations /Sam. Lois #5688012Nadya Johnson March 24, 2008
Congratulations on your outstanding finalist! #5688849Stephen Zacker March 24, 2008
Stunning. Congrats! #5689529Nancy (Peaches) Harker March 24, 2008
WHOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOO Another one!!!Janet McNeil March 24, 2008
Congratulations x's 2!! Lovely use of filter!! #5690997Renee Doyle March 24, 2008
Fantastic Sam!! Congratulations!! #5692075Ellen Hodges March 26, 2008
Congrats on a great image. Love the lily and the effects!! Big congrats!! #5700198Eugenio Diaz March 26, 2008
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist!!!!!!!!Datha Y. Thompson March 27, 2008
Congratulations!!!! :0) #5705452Sam Britt March 27, 2008
Thanks everybody! #5707187Linda Blair March 28, 2008
Congratulations Sam...great use of Frac!!!! ☺ #5709876Cindy Bendush March 30, 2008
Congrats on this lovely finalist Sam! #5721200Patricia Ronan April 02, 2008
Belated congratulations Sam, can't believe I missed you!!! #5735316Reynaldo D. Reyes April 02, 2008
Wonderful finalist and lovely effects. #5735657Carol Teal April 05, 2008
Beautiful with wonderful effects Sam! Congrats on your finalist! #5746647eileen bedford April 07, 2008
Congrats, stunning beauty......... #5759367Marilyn Flanagan May 02, 2008
This is stunning Sam. Congratulations on your well deserved finalist! #5874838Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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