Primary Colors [Contest Finalists September 2004]
Uploaded: September 07, 2004 05:24:44
Taken outdoors, natural light. Cropped and edited in PS7.
Rob Friedman September 07, 2004
Outstanding vivid colors, crop, and composition! And I love the lady bug. :) #166279Charlene Bayerle September 07, 2004
I agree with Rob....outstanding Mellanie!!! #759700Kathleen Clemons September 07, 2004
Excellent, Mellanie! #759712Joy Brown September 07, 2004
Terrific shot, Mellanie! #759752Tammy L. Odell September 07, 2004
Awesome Capture Mellanie!!! This is just fantastic!!!! #759870Dale Ann Cubbage September 07, 2004
Wonderful image Mellanie! Love the vertical crop and how you placed the sunflower so far over! Great perspective! Great colors and details and the lady is an added bonus! Great job! #759883Doug Wean September 07, 2004
Awsome Framing,Beautiful color and background!Doug #759942
Tammy Nuxoll September 07, 2004
Great Shot Mellanie!!!!!! #759963Donna J. Taff September 07, 2004
Very beautiful, Mellanie!!!!! #760031Robert Goodman September 07, 2004
Now this is beautiful color.Beautiful image,Mellanie!!!!! #760193Dan Holm September 07, 2004
Outstanding shot, Mellanie!! The lady bud is a wonderful touch and a fun surprise! Excellent work! #760340kathy wolfe September 07, 2004
FANTASTIC!!! #760577Stephen Zacker September 07, 2004
Nice cropping and colors. The ladybug makes it! #760845Mellanie September 07, 2004
Thank you Rob, Char, Kathleen, Joy, Tammy O., Dale Ann, Doug, Donna, Tammy N., Robert, Dan, Kathryn, and Stephen for all the nice comments. I really appreciate the feedback!!! #760923Darren K. Fisher September 07, 2004
Now this is a winner for sure. Love it. Your detail colors and lighting are all captured so very well. #761268Wendy M. Amdahl September 08, 2004
Hey Mellanie...just wanted to comment on this one...I LOVE IT! Todays is good too, but I especially love the vertical crop on this one. Hope all the family down here made out okay. #763549Mellanie September 09, 2004
Thanks Darren and Wendy! I appreciate the comments! Makes me want to go out and keep shooting! #765280Michelle R. Kovach September 09, 2004
Fantastic! Ilove Sunflowers! Your little friend in there is great too! #766047Amy N. Cappelli September 10, 2004
mel, this is absolutely amazing! the color, comp, subject and clarity are perfect. your other sunflower photo is wonderful as well. THis is definitely a winner. #766718Mellanie September 24, 2004
Thanks for the great comments, Michelle and Amy! I appreciate it like always! #802695Colleen Braun October 15, 2004
congratulations #844073Casey A. Hanson October 15, 2004
Yayyyy! Way to go girl!William C. Raco October 15, 2004
Congratulations, Mellanie!bill #844693
Terry R. Hatfield October 15, 2004
Beautiful Image Mellanie!Congratulations On Your Finalist:-) #845098Wendy M. Amdahl October 15, 2004
Oh congratulations my friend! I just loved this one and I'm glad to see it as a finalist...good luck! :o) #846003Doug Wean October 15, 2004
Congrats Mellanie!Such a Wonderful Image. #846042Jennifer Rennison October 15, 2004
I missed this one, Mellanie, it is truly beautiful! Congratulations! #846550Carol Brill October 15, 2004
Mellanie, congratulations and best of luck in the finals! #846583Donna J. Taff October 16, 2004
Congratulation's, Mellanie!!!! #847848Murry Grigsby October 16, 2004
Congrats Mellanie! #848319Deborah Lewinson October 16, 2004
Congratulations, Mellanie! #849292Amy N. Cappelli October 16, 2004
i loved this before, but now it is even more beautiful with the word "Finalist" beside it. I am proud of you, of your work- how it is developing so beautifully- proud to know you as a mommy and friend. #849696Colette M. Metcalf October 17, 2004
Congrats Mellanie!! #851527Lisa Clark October 17, 2004
Congratulations Mellanie! Great work done here. #851888Dan Holm October 17, 2004
Congrats, Mellanie! Very well deserved! This is an awersome shot! #851898Tammy Nuxoll October 21, 2004
Congratulations Mellanie!!!! #860866Karma Wilson October 30, 2004
Wow, how did I MISS this??? It's STUNNING!Great job Mel! Congrats!
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Anette Linnea Rasmussen November 08, 2004
Beautiful shot Mellanie, love the lighting and comp. in this!Best wishes
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Kara L. Hendricks January 04, 2005
You have a real knack for great flower shots!! I hope to be this good. I do love the flower shots!! I will need to upgrade cameras eventually. #1014592Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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