Uploaded: December 17, 2008 03:49:44
Carolyn M. Fletcher December 17, 2008
Very pretty! I like the yellow on top of all that gorgeous green! #1052849Ken Smith December 17, 2008
Excellent comp and effects, Colette...The yellow stands out...as does the lady bug...awesome! #6902439Robert R. Goodman December 17, 2008
Nice use of filter,Colette.Beautiful capture!!!! #6902454Joy Rector December 17, 2008
beautiful #6902456Tammy M. Anderson December 17, 2008
Just gorgeous, Colette. #6902457Aimee S. McMaster December 17, 2008
...how delightful Colette.....love your title too...Aimee #6902516Dominick M. Dimacale December 17, 2008
A definite beauty, Colette.Dominick #6902557
Douglas Pignet December 17, 2008
Wonderful capture and DD work here Colette,Doug #6902574Stephanie Frey December 17, 2008
Beautiful, Colette! The effects are perfect, color and comp are beautiful too! #6902600Stefania Barbier December 17, 2008
pure beauty Colette!!! #6902601Janet Daniel December 17, 2008
Absolutely gorgeous, Colette! Have a great day! #6902710Paul E. Earl December 17, 2008
Gorgeous, Colette! #6902730Ujjwal Mukherjee December 17, 2008
Beautiful capture and treatment! #6902769Bonnie C. Lackey December 17, 2008
The colors are so refreshing - like having a breath of summer in inhale! #6902796Jeff Robinson December 17, 2008
This is Outstanding Colette!! Jeff #6902888Jyri Vissak December 17, 2008
Beautiful macro! Well done. #6902911Ron McEwan December 17, 2008
EXCELLENT!! #6902949Sandy Stigliano December 17, 2008
Beautiful! #6902953Tiia Vissak December 17, 2008
beautifully done! #6903025Tammy Espino December 17, 2008
Outstanding capture & effects :) #6903056Lynn M. Whitt December 17, 2008
Wow Colette, this is gorgeous... #6903081Sam Britt December 17, 2008
Beautiful color, composition & effects, Colette. #6903260Claudia Kuhn December 17, 2008
Beautiful colors and effects Colette! #6903307A P December 17, 2008
Fantastic capture and effects Colette #6903384Usman M. Bajwa December 17, 2008
GORGEOUS florals and treatment, Colette.UB. #6903432
Deb Koskovich December 17, 2008
Wonderful capture with great dof and effects! #6903499Mukesh Srivastava December 17, 2008
Fantastic colors and effects, Colette!!! #6903670David Phalen December 17, 2008
Love the bright yellow, lady bug and effects!! Very well done!! #6903682ROLAN NARMAN December 17, 2008
Very beautiful composition Colette! Great job! #6903721Stephen Zacker December 17, 2008
Very Cool #6903880Maria Warren December 17, 2008
this is sooooo pretty nice effects #6904031Karen Engelbreth December 17, 2008
Beautiful macro, Colette! #6904211Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna December 17, 2008
Magnificent image with incredible effects, Colette!!!!! :-) k #6904598Carol Sawyer December 17, 2008
Beautiful capture, colors and effects, Colette!! #6904659Nancy (Peaches) Harker December 17, 2008
WOW, HOW PRETTY Colette, AWSOME floral capture! #6904710Barbara Waldoch December 17, 2008
Wonderful shot, Colette! #6904724Teresa Burnett December 17, 2008
Beautiful, Colette!! Love the dof, colors, lighting and effects!! #6904835Susie Peek-Swint December 17, 2008
Wow I love this one Colette ~ perfect use of dof and great colours .. fun title too! #6904845Ellen Hodges December 17, 2008
Very pretty capture, Colette! #6905019Joseph N. DiGilio December 17, 2008
Nice work, Colette. Great color and effects. Love the presentation and of course the lady bug. #6905085Mary K. Robison December 17, 2008
A lovely, sweet capture of the ladybug and her resting place, Colette. Perfect touch of the Frac filter, too. Excellent macro! #6905372Robert K. Bemus December 17, 2008
Great capture, colors and frac use, Colette!! #6905840Kirsten Kiki Kjaer December 17, 2008
Beautiful colors in this gorgeous image, Colette. #6905964Nadya Johnson December 17, 2008
Lovely spring image, Colette! Love the colors! Nice work with Fractalius, as well. #6905994Evy Johansen December 17, 2008
Ah... spring!!! Gorgeous image, Colette!! #6906062Erin Appelbaum December 18, 2008
This is totally gorgeous Colette. Peter #6906625Bill Wyatt December 18, 2008
Gorgeous colors, soft light and wonderful effects! #6906665Renata Gusciora December 18, 2008
Thats gorgeous,i love the effects and colors,Colette!So wonderful and lifting up!:-) #6907130Courtenay Vanderbilt December 18, 2008
Oh, I love this Colette! Beautiful image in every way! #6907145Dave Ombrello December 18, 2008
Very beautiful Colette, I particularily like the way you have isolated the flower and sort of doubled the coi. Great composition. #6908135Marilyn K. Lincecum December 18, 2008
Beautiful colors and DOF. Love the little ladybug. Wonderful detail and clarity. Nice effects with the frac filter. #6908136Patrick Rouzes December 20, 2008
EXCEPTIONAL colors, detail, dof, b/g, focus, pov, presentation & treatment here, Colette!!! Amazing job on this,my friend!!! #6917234Eugenio Diaz December 22, 2008
Nicely done! A very delicate beauty to this one!Melissa Olsen December 22, 2008
Stunning and so very beautiful! #6926248Daniella Puente January 07, 2009
LOVE this Colette! wonderful frame and effects on the photo... #6997113Anita Hogue January 21, 2009
Congrats on this fabulous macro image, Colette! #7062561Murry Grigsby January 21, 2009
Congrats on your finalist Colette! Terrific macro of this lady :0) #7062571A P January 21, 2009
Beautiful Colette and Congratulations on a well deserved Finalist #7062860Gail Vitikacs January 21, 2009
Way to go Colette!!! Congrats! #7063315Tammy Espino January 21, 2009
Congrats on a fantastic finalist! #7063548Robert R. Goodman January 21, 2009
A big Congratulations,Colette!!!!! #7063683Sam Britt January 21, 2009
Congratulations, Colette! #7063951Ken Smith January 21, 2009
Congrats, Colette!! #7064094Kristi A. Howson January 21, 2009
Congratulations on this wonderful Finalist and best of luck in the next round! Beautiful colors Colette! #7064789Janet Daniel January 21, 2009
Congratulations, Colette! Wishing you the best! #7064853Nancy (Peaches) Harker January 21, 2009
WOOOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
HUGE CONGRATS on your finalist!
Best of luck in the next round!
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Alex T. Mizuno January 21, 2009
Beautiful work, Colette! Congratulations on your Finalist!!! #7065371Usman M. Bajwa January 21, 2009
Beautiful details and light. Congratulations on this awesome Finalist and good luck in the next round.UB. #7065532
Barbara Waldoch January 22, 2009
Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist, Colette! #7066110Douglas Pignet January 22, 2009
WTG Colette on being a finalist,doug #7066849anonymous January 22, 2009
Congratulations Colette on your Beautiful finalist! B- #7067680Charlene Taylor January 22, 2009
Congratulations Colette! This is a truly wonderful picture. #7067858Nadya Johnson January 22, 2009
Congratulations on your outstanding finalist, Colette! #7068247Courtenay Vanderbilt January 22, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS Colette!!! #7068406MELODIE C. ROBERTS January 22, 2009
This is Excellent Colette!!Agnes Fegan January 22, 2009
Congratulations Colette! #7068742Tiia Vissak January 22, 2009
Congratulations! #7068911Stefania Barbier January 22, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS! #7068936Mike Clime January 22, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS! #7069177Laurie Daily January 22, 2009
Love this...congratulations to you, Colette!Teresa Burnett January 22, 2009
Huge congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Colette!! #7070258Renee Doyle January 22, 2009
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist Colette! #7070628Colleen Farrell January 22, 2009
Love this, Colette! Congratulations on an awesome finalist! #7071786Bill Knaps January 23, 2009
Congrats on this beautiful well deserved finalist. Bill #7072137Debra R. Harder January 23, 2009
Congratulations, Colette, on your BEAUTIFUL finalist! Deb #7072825Marijana Fajgl January 23, 2009
Big congratulations, Colette! #7073785Karen E. Michaels January 23, 2009
Great judgement and Way to go! Congratulations Colette #7074165Stephanie Frey January 24, 2009
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Colette! #7078396Eugenio Diaz January 24, 2009
SUPERB!! Huge congratulations on your GORGEOUS finalist!Hendrik Storme January 24, 2009
Congratulations Colette! Wonderful!!! #7080683Jeana Clark January 24, 2009
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frank w. degenhardt January 25, 2009
Colette- Congratulations on this beautiful macro. So pretty and am so happy you got Finalist for it. WTG. #7083616Linda Blair January 25, 2009
This is gorgeous...nice effects...congratulations!!!! #7083771Graeme yew Chow January 26, 2009
Congratulation ! beautiful finalist, Colette. #7087887Z. Banu February 17, 2009
Awesome capture so beautiful!CONGRATULATION FOR WONDERFUL FINALIST!COLETTE! #7174220Leslie McLain February 23, 2009
Belated congrats on this wonderful image. I love the ladybug. #7202469Deborah Lewinson February 23, 2009
Gorgeous image, Colette, congratulations on your finalist!Debby #7203474
Max Aureli February 24, 2009
Congratulations Colette!!!! Great Finalist!!!! :-))) #7205974Erica Murphy March 03, 2009
Gorgeous capture Colette!! Congrats! #7239345JO ANN CLEVELAND March 10, 2009
Big congrats on this wonderful win Collette, love the colors and that cute little lady bug, well done~jo ann c. #7267073
Anita Bower May 15, 2009
Lovely! And, congratulations. #7523293Dianna Murphy June 04, 2009
oh my Collette, this is so wonderful! Sorry I haven't visited in a while... I'll catch up. Congrats. Dianna #7597621Lorri Shane February 15, 2013
This should have won. Congrats on your Finalist, though! It's a stunning image. REsub? #10569871Colette M. Metcalf February 16, 2013
Thank you!!! No Lisa, I really never thought about it. #10570223Lisa K. Pullen November 02, 2013
Stunning! So soft and inviting! Gorgeous colors! Thank you for sharing your world with bp! #10888371Colette M. Metcalf November 03, 2013
Thank you Lisa!!! #10889140Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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