The Leaf, The Light [contest finalists january 2005]
Uploaded: January 17, 2005 00:09:43
Gracefully, it cam to rest in the light.
Mata Patan January 17, 2005
Very nice for the light and the reflection. A capture of little particulars in a wonderful macro. #206092Phil Sauvey January 17, 2005
Dan,I like the detail especially the texture you captured in the leaf. The reflection and use of light is very nice, too. #1038233
S J January 17, 2005
Terrific capture, Dan! Love your PERSPECTIVE on this excellent shot!! Lighting, colors and clarity are truly outstanding!!! Love it a lot!! #1038234Mary K. Robison January 17, 2005
Beautifully lit and detailed composition, Dan. The texture and colors are lovely.Jordi Delgado January 17, 2005
How beautiful, Dan!!!:-)) #1038253
Danilo Piccioni January 17, 2005
So simple, so beautiful!! #1038259Annette P. East January 17, 2005
Fabulous macro shot. Love the lighting!Annette #1038261
Annette P. East January 17, 2005
Fabulous macro shot. Love the lighting!Annette #1038263
Judy S. Fung January 17, 2005
Very beautiful capture, Dan!! Love the lighting and reflection on this. #1038279Bob Cammarata January 17, 2005
Great textures and lighting.Donald K. Cherry January 17, 2005
Excellent macro presentation, Dan! Congratulations on your POTD!! #1038294Colleen Braun January 17, 2005
beautiful... #1038302Donna Roberts January 17, 2005
Guess my missing comments never arrived Dan ???Paul Michko January 17, 2005
Beautiful composition, Dan. Love the lighting and reflection. #1038322Carolyn M. Fletcher January 17, 2005
Super, Dan!!!! #1038326Donna W. Neal January 17, 2005
Very well composed Dan. Love the detail and lighting and different shades of green. #1038339Alan L. Borror January 17, 2005
The composition and lighting are outstanding, Dan! #1038349Kathryn (Love) Scheet January 17, 2005
outstanding image Dan!Kathleen K. Parker January 17, 2005
Classy composition, Dan!!Cathy Gregor January 17, 2005
This is lovely Dan! The line, light, reflection... beautiful!Donna J. Taff January 17, 2005
Pretty image, Dan!!! #1038433Allan L. Whitehead January 17, 2005
Wonderful presentation, Dan (as always), I love the color and the bg DoF. Well done, my dear friend - your good friend, Allan #1038468Cindy Paquette January 17, 2005
Wow...this one speaks to me! I love your wonderful use of light here...you have such talent for lighting detail. It's quite lovely Dan...simple and eloquent. #1038471Janet L. Skinner January 17, 2005
The lighting is awesome, Dan!! Beautiful presentation!!!!! #1038529Paul C. Gazzanigo January 17, 2005
Excellent composition, Dan! The lighting, lines, and textures are just singing ... nicely done! #1038658Colette M. Metcalf January 17, 2005
Beautiful, Dan!!! #1038839Rob T. Henry January 17, 2005
Excellent, Dan!! Great lighting, composition, and reflection!! #1039062Jessica McCollam January 17, 2005
Excellent macro, Dan! Great use of lighting here, and great composition as well!:) #1039064Patricia A. Kuniega January 17, 2005
It's all been said before me, but I'll add my exquisite and perfection to the list of adjectives! We'll see this again, I'm sure! #1039122Stacey M January 17, 2005
Absolutely beautiful Dan!!! #1039173Kara L. Hendricks January 17, 2005
As usual Dan, this is outstanding!! Love the sleek look and reflection. Great lines too. Just fabulous! #1039224Brenda W. LaFleur January 17, 2005
Excellent! Love the reflection and your composition. Very well done, as always :) #1039275Cathy Stancil January 17, 2005
I agree with everything said above: Bravo ! #1039337Susan T. Evans January 17, 2005
Gorgeous lighting, detail, clarity and reflection Dan!!! #1039376Jill Flynn January 17, 2005
Awesome Dan! LOVE THE LIGHTING - just beautiful! #1039405Marcie A. Fowler January 17, 2005
Absolutely fantastic Dan. The lighting is just splendid and the composition is perfect!! wonderful work. #1039413cj patterson January 17, 2005
Fantastic image Dan!!! Just wonderful detail and lighting!!!! #1039414Brinn MacDougall January 17, 2005
I can almost see this leaf floating to the ground..ready for Dan and waiting. #1039429Kathleen F. Greer January 17, 2005
Terrific Dan!!! #1039497April Bryant January 17, 2005
Nice use of glass reflections! #1039574Darren K. Fisher January 17, 2005
WOW so very graceful looking. Wonderful job yet again Dan, and congrats on you POD. #1039853Adilson F. Ferreira January 17, 2005
Terrific image Dan!!! Great lighting and wonderful textures and reflection!!! #1039938Jane Summa January 17, 2005
Excellent detail & lighting, Dan! I really like your perspective on this shot! Very, very, nice! #1039961Deborah Lewinson January 17, 2005
Marvelous design and lighting, Dan, love the simplicity!-debby #1039977
Stephen Zacker January 17, 2005
I like the lighting and simplicity. Well done #1040065Mellanie January 17, 2005
wonderful lighting, perspective and reflection, Dan! #1040154Robin L. Wehrman January 17, 2005
WOW! This is outstanding and very beautiful, Dan! Super lighting and great reflection. Well done!!!! #1040165Nobu Nagase January 17, 2005
Perfect lighting!Dan Holm January 17, 2005
Mata, Phillip, Sanjay, Mary, Jordi, Danilo, Annette, Judy, Bob, Donald, Colleen, Donna R., Paul M., Carolyn, Donna N., Alan, Kathryn, Kathleen P., Cathy, Donna T., Allan, Cindy, Janet, Paul G., Colette, Rob, Jessica, Patricia, Stacey, Kara, Brenda, Cathy, Susan, Jill, Marcie, C.J., Brinn, Kathleen G., April, Darren, Adilson, Jane, Debby, Stephen, Mellanie, Robin and Nobi: Thank you all SO very very much!! I truly appreciate your supportive feedback and comments! #1040387Jonna Bergström January 17, 2005
Great macro, Dan!!!Dan Holm January 18, 2005
Thank you, Jonna!! I truly appreciate it! #1040846Patty Razonable January 18, 2005
Fantastic lighting and composition on this wonderful image!!! Excellent work!!! #1045086Dan Holm January 18, 2005
Thanks so much, Patty!! I appreciate it! #1045837Janet Detota January 19, 2005
Excellent lighting and comp! #1049231Marsha S. Smith January 21, 2005
It is so simple, but so beautiful. I love it. #1054131Kevin Nugent January 23, 2005
Nice detail and composition! Great work Dan! #1059220Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 04, 2005
Great abstract. The lighting, color and texture are all outstanding!!!! It would make a great painting!! #1083948Tom Andersen February 18, 2005
Congratulations, Dan! #1112585Cathy Stancil February 18, 2005
Congratulations Dan ! #1112740Wally Orlowsky February 18, 2005
Another terrific finalist, Dan! #1112933Kara L. Hendricks February 18, 2005
Congratulations Dan, this one is fantastic!! #1112948Claudia Kuhn February 18, 2005
Congrats Dan!! #1113026Cindy Paquette February 18, 2005
Oh yea...awesome!!! Congratulations again Dan; same category even!!! #1113149Judy S. Fung February 18, 2005
Congrats, Dan!! #1113217Stan Kwasniowski February 18, 2005
Dan, congratulations, ps, my hand tired on congratulations lol j/k way to goStan Kwasniowski #1114085
Terry R. Hatfield February 18, 2005
Beautiful Dan,Congratulations To You!!! #1114187Kelly Abernathy February 18, 2005
Congratulations on a wonderful finalist! -K #1114461Donna Roberts February 18, 2005
This really is 'your month' Dan - very well deserved and am thrilled to see so many of your excellent photos in the finals.Margot Petrowski February 18, 2005
CONGRATS DAN!!!!! THANKS FOR ALL YOUR SUPPORT!!!! #1114660Jill Flynn February 18, 2005
A big congratulations Dan! #1114843Kristi A. Howson February 18, 2005
Congratulations Dan..you're doing great this month:) #1115066Patricia A. Kuniega February 19, 2005
What does R E N N I W spell backwards?! Congratulations on this exceptional finalist, Dan! #1115597Cathy Gregor February 19, 2005
Congrats on your finalist, Dan!Alan L. Borror February 19, 2005
Great finalist, Dan! #1115780Eric Schneider February 19, 2005
Congrats Dan! How many finalist do you have here? I keep seeing your name. Congrats on all of them and good luck in the next round. #1115883Tammy Nuxoll February 19, 2005
WOW Congrats Again and Again and Again!! #1116398Donna J. Taff February 19, 2005
Congrat's, Dan!!!! #1116966Stephen Zacker February 19, 2005
Super macro. Congratulations #1117166Candice C. Calhoun February 19, 2005
This is so well deserved! Congratulations, Dan...ccc #1117295
Stanley J. Contrades February 19, 2005
Don't know which number this is, but CONGRATULATIONS once again, Dan! Great job!!Murry Grigsby February 19, 2005
A big congrats Dan!! #1117597Jessica McCollam February 19, 2005
Congratulations on this AWESOME SHOT, Dan! Best of luck in the next round, although I don't think you need any luck, It's ALL TALENT!!!!!:) #1117725William C. Raco February 19, 2005
Wonderful photo, Danbill
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Karen Engelbreth February 19, 2005
More congrats, Dan! #1118100Deborah Lewinson February 19, 2005
Congrats yet again, Dan!!! #1118164Cora Miller February 19, 2005
Congratulations again, Dan!! I love the flow of this image and of course the wonderful light!!! #1118201Deborah Sandidge February 19, 2005
Congrats again, Dan - best of luck! #1118546Darren K. Fisher February 19, 2005
Congrats once again Dan. #1118938Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 19, 2005
I'll say it again, a work of ART!! Congrats Dan!! #1119153Donna W. Neal February 20, 2005
Congratulations on another well deserved finalist Don #1119468Adilson F. Ferreira February 20, 2005
Congratulations Dan!!! #1119841Noel Baebler February 20, 2005
Congratulations again, Dan!!! #1120527Paul C. Gazzanigo February 20, 2005
Congratulations, Dan! Well deserved! #1120679Jordi Delgado February 21, 2005
Congratulations again, Dan!!! Good luck!!:-)) #1121477
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