Flower Going Bananas [Contest Finalists January 2006]
Uploaded: January 20, 2006 06:21:37
This bloom seems to be transforming into bunches of bananas. Shot at Mercer Gardens with 100mm macro and simplified in PSCS.
Andrea W. Hedgepeth January 20, 2006
Fantastic image! Love your gallery. #377736Orsi January 20, 2006
Beautiful macro!!Great job,Murry!! #2309682Jeff Robinson January 20, 2006
Outstanding composition and color Murry! Nice work! Jeff #2309685Goshka G. January 20, 2006
Great title for this floral banana, Murry!;-) #2309686Paul Michko January 20, 2006
Wonderful capture and great title, Murry. #2309730Cathy Gregor January 20, 2006
How beautiful, Murry! #2309746Carolyn M. Fletcher January 20, 2006
Outstanding shot, Murry!! #2309780Murry Grigsby January 20, 2006
Thanks everyone for the kind words! #2309834Cyn Valentine January 20, 2006
Gorgeous....outstanding color! #2309888Linda D. Lester January 20, 2006
Beautifu shot...love the colors! #2310015Adilson F. Ferreira January 20, 2006
Terrific macro Murry!!!Murry Grigsby January 20, 2006
Thanks :0) #2310275Kay Beausoleil January 20, 2006
Your bloom looks more like flames, but whatever it is, love the colours and the unusual use of DOF, Murray! #2310290Carla Metzler January 20, 2006
Wonderful capture and title, Murry!! #2310459Brinn MacDougall January 20, 2006
Great shot, Murr..it does look like bananas! #2310702Murry Grigsby January 20, 2006
Thanks! I love bananas :0) #2311145William C. Raco January 20, 2006
Wow, the perspective, DoF, light, color and full frame are superb!Bill #2311448
Murry Grigsby January 20, 2006
Thanks Bill! #2311535Tammy Scott January 20, 2006
STUNNING! I love the hues on this! It is a winner! #2311932Murry Grigsby January 20, 2006
Thanks Tammy! #2311981Murry Grigsby January 21, 2006
Thanks Judy! #2314268Cindy Paquette January 23, 2006
Murry,Murry Grigsby January 23, 2006
Thanks Cindy! #2328000Stanley J. Contrades February 20, 2006
Wonder how much potassium is in those bananas, Murry :-)!!! Extraordinary details and clarity!! Love the vivid golden colors in this beauty!!Gene Spears February 21, 2006
awesome image, Murry - congratulations!! #2443823Donald K. Cherry February 21, 2006
Congrats on thie beautiful finalist, Murry! #2444134Linda D. Lester February 21, 2006
WOW! Congratultions on this awesome finalist! Good luck in the next round! #2444365Claudia Kuhn February 21, 2006
Wonderful detail Murry! Congrats! #2444564Donna W. Neal February 21, 2006
Congratulations on a well deserved finalist Murry #2444949Roger Bernabo February 21, 2006
Congratulations Murry! #2445230Carla Metzler February 21, 2006
Congratulations, Murry! #2445832Cathy M. Gromball February 21, 2006
Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Murry!Cathy :) #2446538
Terry L. Ellis February 21, 2006
Congratulations, Murry, on this beautiful finalist! #2447484Murry Grigsby February 21, 2006
Thanks all for your warm wishes!! #2447809Monika Sapek February 21, 2006
Many congratulations on your Finalist, Murry! Good luck in the next round!Vicki Hunt February 21, 2006
Congratulations! This is awesome! #2448501Noel Baebler February 21, 2006
Huzzah, Murry! #2448611Stanley J. Contrades February 21, 2006
CONGRATULATIONS, Murry, and continued good luck to you in the next round of judging with this beauty!!Murry Grigsby February 21, 2006
Thank you!! #2449984Gunther Allen February 21, 2006
Congrats Murry - Beautiful DOF and exposure! -G #2450336Kay E. Mahoney February 21, 2006
Congratulatons on your finalist Murry. Good luck in the next round. #2450408Murry Grigsby February 21, 2006
Thanks!! #2450475bob cornelison February 22, 2006
Made me want to eat a banana!Murry Grigsby February 22, 2006
Thanks :0) #2453775Brenda W. LaFleur February 22, 2006
This is great, Murray! Congrats! #2455003Murry Grigsby February 22, 2006
Thanks Brenda! #2455069Candy Avera February 23, 2006
Beautiful image! You have a fabulous gallery. Congratulations on this lovely finalist. #2459584Murry Grigsby February 23, 2006
Thanks Candice! #2459822Chris Budny February 24, 2006
I love the lighting and coloring of this shot... Congratulations! #2461068Murry Grigsby February 24, 2006
Thanks Christopher! #2462966Cindy Paquette February 24, 2006
A gorgeous shot Murry! Congrats to you! #2463095Murry Grigsby February 24, 2006
Thanks Cindy :0) #2463366Jesus M. Salazar February 24, 2006
Murry, I have bookmarked your webpage:Murry Grigsby February 24, 2006
Thanks Jesus! :0) #2463675Janet L. Skinner February 24, 2006
Congratulations on this beauty, Murry!! #2463975Murry Grigsby February 25, 2006
Thank you Janet! #2464949Daniella Puente March 20, 2006
Just perfect! is really a beauty... #2553400Murry Grigsby March 20, 2006
Thanks Daniella! #2553441Lynne Morris March 23, 2006
This is one great shot and WOW what an amazing gallery you have!!! #2566861Murry Grigsby March 23, 2006
THanks Lynne! #2567207Claudia Kuhn March 23, 2006
Love those edges Murry!! Great color too, congrats and good luck! #2568421Murry Grigsby March 23, 2006
Thanks Claudia! #2568463Stephen Zacker March 25, 2006
Great perspective and lighting. Congratulations #2574908Murry Grigsby March 25, 2006
Thanks Stephen! #2574931Roxanne M. Bubar April 20, 2006
Congrats Murry. This is Magnificent!!!!! #2666411Murry Grigsby April 20, 2006
Thanks Roxanne! #2666720Daniel Diaz April 28, 2006
You have too many AMAZING photos Murray, this one just glows!! Congrats on all your fine work!!! #2700648Murry Grigsby April 28, 2006
Thanks Daniel! #2701164Duane Carter August 12, 2007
Just browsing your gallery, & had to share some words on this one. What a great title and observation, along with a terrific composition & light. Very beautiful image Murry!!! #4636462Murry Grigsby August 12, 2007
Thanks Duane! #4636595eileen bedford August 28, 2007
AWESOME, you have a fantastic gallery, you are so creative... #4711639Murry Grigsby August 28, 2007
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