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**FINALIST. F5.6, 1/250, ISO 100, 135 mm. 7/27/04 @ 3:13pm. Butterflies Alive at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
Cathy Stancil July 14, 2005
Beautiful image Kristi ! Love the bright beautiful colors, BG and composition ! #278757Jim Kinnunen July 14, 2005
Wonderful colorful macro, Kristi!!! #1594670Luigi Di Serio July 14, 2005
OMG! This is captivating! #1594673Rachel Scott-Renouf July 14, 2005
Fantastic photo! #1594676Rob Bishop July 14, 2005
Wow! This has to be a winner. I think it is just perfect, Kristi! Good luck.Rob #1594716
Carol Brill July 15, 2005
Wow, super detail and colors in this terrific close-up, Kristi!! #1594763Dan Holm July 15, 2005
WOW!!!! .... I think that sums it up, Kristi!!!! Looking forward to seeing this masterpiece again! #1594772Stanley J. Contrades July 15, 2005
Breathtaking beauty of the Monarchs and that gorgeous blossom, Kristi! Love the uniquely different BG as well!Colette M. Metcalf July 15, 2005
Gorgeous image, Kristi!! #1595383Deb Holmes-Hatfield July 15, 2005
Wonderful capture Kristi, the colors are just awesome and the background is so cool! Nicely done! #1597029Terry L. Ellis July 15, 2005
Love this, Kristi! Love the opposite diagonals created by the butterflies and the corragated aluminum behind them. Plus the colors sing!!!! #1597035Goshka G. July 15, 2005
LOve it, love it, love it!! ANd I am still smiling at what they're saying!;-) #1597855Kristi A. Howson July 15, 2005
Thanks so much for your all of your wonderful comments Jim, Luigi, Rachael, Rob, Carol, Dan, Stan, Colette, Deb, Terry & Goshka. You all have made my day:) I took this at the Butterflies Alive Exhibit about a year ago. I finally manged to get a distracting leaf cloned out on those diagonal lines. #1598518Kristi A. Howson July 15, 2005
And thanks so much to you too Kathy....I didn't go up quite for enough and missed your name...I really appreciate your taking the time to stop by and comment...it means a lot:) #1598533Kay E. Mahoney July 18, 2005
WOW!!!!!! This is beautiful Kristi. Great macro shot. #1608395Detrick V. Martin July 18, 2005
Wonderful Image! #1608408Kristi A. Howson July 18, 2005
Thanks so much Kay and Detrick for your wonderful comments. I really appreciate your taking the time to comment.#1608577
Tonya R. Boles July 30, 2005
Wonderful capture... #1657178Tammy Scott August 20, 2005
Congratulations on your finalist! #1739972KHAWLA Haddad August 20, 2005
Congratulations on your finalist! #1740864
Wendy Stevenson August 20, 2005
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist Kristi! #1742312Cathy Stancil August 20, 2005
Congrats Kristy !! #1742376Terry L. Ellis August 20, 2005
This was my favorite. Congratulations, Kristi! #1742453Rob Bishop August 20, 2005
Congratulations, Kristi! I knew this had to be a winner.Rob #1742454
Nick Lagos August 20, 2005
Big big congrats matey.... I knew this one would do well..... :) #1742467Terry Cervi August 20, 2005
A terrific capture, Kristi! Congrats! #1742949Kay E. Mahoney August 20, 2005
Congratulations Kristi. Fantastic macro. Beautiful colors. Good luck in the next round. #1742972Marla A. Lehr August 20, 2005
Astonishing Kristi. Congratulations and good luck in the nest round. #1743355Jim Kinnunen August 21, 2005
Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Kristi!!! #1744056SaMi Martin August 21, 2005
Congratulations & good luck next round! #1746804Judy S. Fung August 21, 2005
Congrats, Kristi! #1748771Damian P. Gadal August 22, 2005
Bravo - Congrats Kristi! #1751350Jonna Bergström August 22, 2005
Congratulations on this lovely finalist, Kristi!! #1753863Kristi A. Howson August 25, 2005
Thanks so much everyone for all your wonderful comments. It really means so much to me...!!! #1767783Bill Houghton November 02, 2005
Awesome shot Kristi. Fantastic capture. #2027005Kristi A. Howson November 03, 2005
Thanks so much Bill for your encouraging words. Much appreciated! #2031275Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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