Watermelons [Elements of Design]
Uploaded: September 03, 2004 05:24:43
Seedless,ripe & tempting... Image made at a farm market using a 15-30 lens. Exposure:f/22 @1/2 +1. Focal length;15mm. Shot from a low angle shooting almost straight up.
Judith G. Secco September 03, 2004
Nicely seen, Donna. Love the lines in the background against the round melons. Great colors too!Cathy Gregor September 03, 2004
Great eye, Donna. Very nice comp.Donna J. Taff September 03, 2004
Great shot, Donna!!!! #753230
Bonnie C. Lackey
September 03, 2004
Sherri L. Regalbuto September 03, 2004
Great shot Donna! #753328Duane Carter September 03, 2004
Great observation, Donna!! The converging lines overhead clenches it! #753362
Deborah Lewinson
September 03, 2004
Monika Sapek September 03, 2004
This image has lots of impact. The colors, shapes and those dark lines at the top are excellent here! Simply super, Donna! Love it! #753474Leanne M.E. Boyd September 03, 2004
I like the graphics Donna! #753549
Kelly Abernathy
September 03, 2004
Murry Grigsby September 03, 2004
Super image design Donna! Love the sunrise line of the roofing and the curved lines of the melons plus all that bright color!! Nicely done. #753589Dan Holm September 03, 2004
Wow! Awesome find and capture, Donna! #753674April Bryant September 03, 2004
Donna,Karma Wilson September 03, 2004
Great lines, color, comp.Karma #753758
Donna R. Moratelli September 03, 2004
Wow, thanks everyone. I'm really pleased with the response on this one. When I saw these melons at a roadside stand last night, I knew that it would be a good image opportunity and it was ... I sincerely appreciate all of your comments. ~Donnarae
William C. Raco
September 03, 2004
bill #754348
Noel Baebler September 03, 2004
The thumbnail really caught my eye. A beaut! #754383Patricia Marroquin September 03, 2004
Fabulous perspective, Donna! The lines lead you right to those ripe melons and they also mimic the lines in the melons. Well done! :-) #754507
Evy Johansen
September 03, 2004
Jo Barker September 06, 2004
Eyecatching,mouthwatering....image! #759232Wally Orlowsky October 15, 2004
Congratulations again and again, and again .... LOL #844210
Deborah Lewinson
October 15, 2004
Monika Sapek October 15, 2004
I just love this image! Many congratulations and good luck, Donna!Duane Carter October 15, 2004
Congratulations, Donna!!!! #844341
William C. Raco
October 15, 2004
bill #844563
Robin L. Wehrman October 15, 2004
Congratulations to you Donna on this well deserved finalist! #844828Cathy Gregor October 15, 2004
Congrats Donna and good luck!Patricia A. Kuniega October 16, 2004
Fabulous Donna! I love that we don't see the inside of those melons, but you have the wonderful red color to suggest it! Congratulations on this terrific image! #846900Donna R. Moratelli October 16, 2004
Thank you very much;Everyone! #847023Donna J. Taff October 16, 2004
Congratulation's, Donna!!!!!! #847949Murry Grigsby October 16, 2004
Congrats Donna! #848410Leonard Pierce October 16, 2004
Congratulations Donna! #848895
Adilson F. Ferreira
October 18, 2004
Sherri L. Regalbuto October 18, 2004
Congrats Donna, great shot!!!!!!!!!!! #853071Donna R. Moratelli October 18, 2004
Thanks again; everyone! #853314
Sharon E. Lowe
October 18, 2004
Terry R. Hatfield October 18, 2004
Congratulations On Your Win Donna!! #853765Dan Holm October 18, 2004
Alright, Donna!! CONGRATULATIONS!!! #853774cj patterson October 18, 2004
Congratulations Donna!! #853775Karen Engelbreth October 18, 2004
Congrats On Your Win , Donna! #853975
William C. Raco
October 18, 2004
bill #854015
Murry Grigsby October 18, 2004
Congratulations on your terrific image and win Donna!! #854093Kathleen Clemons October 18, 2004
Yea for you, congrats, Donna! #854099Cathy Gregor October 18, 2004
Congratulations Donna!Donna R. Moratelli October 18, 2004
Wow; thanks everyone! I sincerely appreciate hearing from all of you!! #854447Patricia A. Kuniega October 18, 2004
Congratulations on your really superb photo Donna! #854563
Deborah Lewinson
October 18, 2004
-Debby #854618
Donna J. Taff October 18, 2004
Congrtulation's, Donna on the fantastic win!!!!!!! #854639Duane Carter October 18, 2004
Congratulations, Donna!!!!! #854656
Claudia Kuhn
October 18, 2004
Donna L. Cuic October 18, 2004
Great image Donna. Congrats on your win.
Wendy M. Amdahl
October 18, 2004
Carolyn M. Fletcher
October 19, 2004
Donna R. Moratelli October 19, 2004
A lot of them ARE not as good as I had hoped they'd be when I made the image!!I guess that I'm too picky,Carolyn.Thanks Carolyn and thanks everyone. I sincerely do appreciate it!. #855982
Wally Orlowsky October 19, 2004
Congratulations on this great win, Donna. #856006Patrick Campbell October 19, 2004
Congrats on you winner, Donna! Don't be so hard on yourself.... :-) #856393Wendy Stevenson October 19, 2004
Congratulations Donna on your win with this well composed, colourful shot!! #856476Robin L. Wehrman October 19, 2004
Congratulations on your outstanding Win Donna! Well deserved! #856529Jeff Galbraith October 19, 2004
Congratulations Donna,Great eye on this one--stunning use of lines and curves.
All the Best, #857376
Monika Sapek October 19, 2004
This image had winner written all over, Donna! Many congratulations on your Second Place Win!Susana Matos October 19, 2004
Congratulations! As Monika says, it had writen winner all over it!Donna R. Moratelli October 20, 2004
Thanks everyone! #858372Leonard Pierce October 21, 2004
Congratulations on your Second Place win Donna!!! #861817Diane Dupuis October 24, 2004
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