Uploaded: March 09, 2004 17:35:47
Cape Daisy shot in semi-shade at midday, using available light setting. Saturated color, used very low level of histogram to define edges.
Bonnie C. Lackey March 09, 2004
This rates a WOW! Very bright and cheerful... #105406Mary K. Robison March 09, 2004
Thank you very much, Bonnie ~ I appreciate your comments! #416247Cathy Barrows March 09, 2004
very intriquing flower...love it #416262Terry R. Hatfield March 09, 2004
Superb Mary! Very Mesmorizing Beautiful Clarity And Colors! #416303Susan T. Evans March 09, 2004
Awesome Mary, and yes, this is mesmorizing!!! Gorgeous!!! wonderful!!! very well done! #416311Darren K. Fisher March 09, 2004
WOW and that is an understatement. Your colors and detail are brilliant. #416374Evy Johansen March 09, 2004
Another WOW... this is really a beautiful image, Mary! #416404Mary K. Robison March 09, 2004
Thanks so much, everyone ~ Cathy, Terry, Susan, Darren, and Evy ~ for responding so enthusiastically to this photo.Carol Brill March 10, 2004
This image is just bursting with color and energy, Mary, and you captured the detail and symmetry very nicely here as well! #416475Mary K. Robison March 10, 2004
Thank you very much, Carol! Your comments have put a lovely cap on my day! #416481Debra Booth March 10, 2004
Radiant! Just gorgeous! #416635Paul Coco March 10, 2004
Wow! Great colors and a superb capture, Mary. #416956Joyce Baldassarre March 10, 2004
WOW!!!!!!!!!!!!! THIS IS A FABULOUS SHOT!!!!! THE COLORS, COMPOSITION, AND DOF ALL MAKE THIS SUPERB!!!! #417100Anette Linnea Rasmussen March 10, 2004
Wonderful soft colors.Regards
Anette Linnea #417105
Mary K. Robison March 10, 2004
Thanks, all ~ Debra, Paul, Joyce and Anette Linnea...your kind words have started my day off on such a nice note!And Joyce...I'm really glad to see you, uh, enjoyed the photo! LOL!! Thanks again! #417459
Stanley J. Contrades March 11, 2004
Don't know how I missed this one, must have been blind that day! Absolutely gorgeous capture on this Mary and a fabulous background to boot. This is stunning and nicely displayed.Mary K. Robison March 11, 2004
Thanks very much for the kind words, Stan ~ I appreciate them! #419095Nobu Nagase March 16, 2004
Wow, gorgeous image!!!Mary K. Robison March 17, 2004
Hi, Nobi! Thanks very much for your nice comments! #427920Dominique Declerck April 12, 2004
Bravo, bravo, Mary!!! #474419Debra Booth April 12, 2004
Congratulations, Mary, and good luck! #475082Susan T. Parady April 12, 2004
This is great, Mary! Congratulations!!! #477092Mary K. Robison April 12, 2004
Thanks very much, Dom, Debra and Susan ~ this was a wonderful surprise this morning! What a great way to start a Monday!! #477267Colette M. Metcalf April 12, 2004
Congrats, Mary!!! #478263Nobu Nagase April 12, 2004
Awesome!!!Terry R. Hatfield April 12, 2004
Yeah Mary!! What A Great Flower Congrats On Your Finalist!! #478997Susan T. Evans April 12, 2004
CONGRATS AGAIN MARY! #479361Carol Brill April 12, 2004
Mary, it's so enjoyable to see this wonderful image back again, congratulations and best of luck!! #479459Anette Linnea Rasmussen April 12, 2004
Beautiful, Mary!Many regards from Linnea
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Mary K. Robison April 12, 2004
Thank you all ~ Colette, Nobi, Terry, Susan, Carol, and Linnea, for sharing in my joy today!! I so appreciate your support and friendship! #479532Darren K. Fisher April 13, 2004
I am still saying wow to this awesome image. Congrats!!!! #480487Mary K. Robison April 13, 2004
Thanks so much, Darren! I've sent congrats to two of your four (the fuzzy "forbidden" and the "smooth" portrait) ~ think I'll wait till the next level's announced and THEN say Congrats to ALL four!!! OK? OK! :-D #481272Robert Mann April 13, 2004
This a great flower, Mary! Love it and your image! Congrats on your finalist selection and good Luck! RoB#481734
Patricia A. Kuniega April 13, 2004
Congratulations Mary on this beautiful, colorful flower! The detail is fabulous! #481878Mary K. Robison April 14, 2004
Thank you, RoB and Pat, for your generous comments! Congratulations to you both, as well, and the very best of luck on your lovely images moving higher up! #481928Karen Engelbreth April 14, 2004
Congratulations Mary! #482491Mary K. Robison April 14, 2004
Thank you, Karen ~ Congratulations to you, too, and good luck this week!! #483282Kathleen R. Struckle April 15, 2004
Congrats.Mary!!This one is really great!! #485944Mary K. Robison April 15, 2004
Thanks so much, Kathy! :-) #485967Susie Peek-Swint April 26, 2004
This is a belated congrats Mary ~ I still haven't managed to look through all the March finalists yet!! Anyway, beautiful shot and well-deserved placement! #504142Mary K. Robison April 26, 2004
Thanks, Susan ~ and we're in the same boat as far as reviewing finalists ~ there are only so many hours in a day!! #504262Corinne M. Thompson March 06, 2006
I have never seen a flower like this before, it is so Beautiful and so is your capture! Belated Congrats on your win. #2503027Mary K. Robison March 06, 2006
Thank you so much, Corinne. It was a lovely surprise to get a response to this two years after its entry!Patricia Ronan September 09, 2007
3 years now Mary lol... it is a really beautiful flower and you have captured it so perfectly, belated congrats from me also:)Mary K. Robison September 10, 2007
Thanks for your congrats, Patricia ~ you know by now I'm grateful no matter when they arrive! LOL!Laura E. Swan January 11, 2015
Very lovely and unique, Mare! Huge Congrats a little late! :)))Mary K. Robison January 29, 2015
Hi, Pommers! Just sending you a little note to say I appreciate all those Congrats (including this one) you sent on all the photos from a couple weeks back! THANK YOU, Sweetie!OXOXO Mare #11234622
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