Uploaded: May 15, 2007 00:57:41
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Michelle Alton May 15, 2007
Incredibly skillful still life. The colors are absolutely perfectly gorgeous in this lighting. It's a stunner! #655559Husain Akhtar May 15, 2007
No doubt you are a master of still life, Rakesh, and this image illustrates this very well! What an arrangements and the outcome bhai! #4283845Su Sana E. P May 15, 2007
Very elegant and beautiful still life capture, Rakesh!!
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Colleen Braun May 15, 2007
lovely... #4283899Rhonda Burger May 15, 2007
Very nice Rakesh. The set up, cropping and framing. Nice. #4283921Donald K. Cherry May 15, 2007
Perfect still life image, Rakesh! Love the comp, colors, detail and lighting! #4283941Dr. Harmeet Singh May 15, 2007
Another masterpiece.You are really a master of still life. #4283944William C. Raco May 15, 2007
Great shapes, lighting and burst of colorBill #4283949
Dominick M. Dimacale May 15, 2007
What a lovely still life here Rakesh...Dominick #4283966Kathy Radford May 15, 2007
A winner for sure. I love the pop of red. Good luck with this Rakesh. Kathy in NH #4284008Jim Huffield May 15, 2007
PERFECTION!!!!! #4284077Glenn E. Urquhart May 15, 2007
Really like the lighting, the bold contrast of the red color.... WELL Composed and quite beautiful, Rakesh!!! VERY Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #4284079Joan Kocak May 15, 2007
we will see this again! absolutely stunning Rakesh~ #4284204Carolyn M. Fletcher May 15, 2007
Outstanding!! I love it as always. #4284276Candice C. Calhoun May 15, 2007
Magnificent still, Rakesh!ccc #4284397
Paul E. Earl May 15, 2007
Terrific still life, Rakesh! #4284492Sharon King May 15, 2007
OH MY, this is Fantastic!!! #4284609Melissa G. Meiselman May 15, 2007
Extraordinary lighting, great burst of color and stunning composition in this gorgeous still life, Rakesh!!! #4284937Alexis Yobbagy May 15, 2007
Wonderful composition Rakesh!!! Love how the red ceramic pops in the image!!! #4285105Karen Bacon May 15, 2007
Wonderful combination of lines and outstanding color.A beautiful composition! #4285110Robert R. Goodman May 15, 2007
It is a magnificent still life,Rakesh.Absolutely beautiful!!!!! #4285124Carla Metzler May 15, 2007
Beautiful still life, Rakesh!! #4285141Girish Vaghela May 15, 2007
Great lighting, and visually so appealing, Rakesh! #4285176Rakesh Syal May 15, 2007
Thank you friends for such a nice words! #4285211Chastity Abbott May 15, 2007
I love your lighting....always so brilliant! The red in this and the placement is outstanding!!!! SUPER STILL LIFE!! #4285364Claudia Kuhn May 15, 2007
Wonderful comp, love the red in there! #4285370Mike D. Perez May 15, 2007
Beautiul lighting and use of the color, Rakesh! #4285395Hendrik Storme May 15, 2007
Wonderful touch of red! Great still life,Rakesh! #4285436Lisa J. Boulden May 15, 2007
Another masterpiece, Rakesh! In addition to the splash of red, I like the contrast of the sheen against the matte. --Lisa #4285450Roger Bernabo May 15, 2007
So very good in comp and lighting! #4285460Shelly A. Van Camp May 15, 2007
Beautiful image!!!! #4285495Karim Abiali May 15, 2007
Great still life Rakesh. ka. #4285584Karen E. Michaels May 15, 2007
This is a "jaw-dropping" piece Rakesh. That dash of red, but mimicing the same patter is remarkable. I'm heading to China in a few days and I'll see you back in the galleries on my return. Peace, karen #4285588Pamela Shane May 15, 2007
Another fantastic of your trademarkJessica Jenney May 15, 2007
Stunning still life, Rakesh! Wonderful dark tones, lighting and accent of red! #4285762Stephen Zacker May 15, 2007
Super lighting. Like the splash of Red #4285883Bridgette B May 15, 2007
Stunning work, Rakesh! I love how that red pops against the black! :-) #4285962Rakesh Syal May 15, 2007
Thanks to all for your great support, friends! #4286033Karen E. Michaels May 15, 2007
Rakesh, I wanted my spouse to see this piece, and she said, "OH, I LOVE that!". It is a splendid piece my friend,and you make it look, oh so easy. Peace, karen #4286186Dan Holm May 15, 2007
Perfectly composed, extraordinary use of b/w, color and light!! Another SUPERB still life, Rakesh! #4286283Carol Sawyer May 15, 2007
Very beautiful still life image, love the red color, Rakesh! Looks to me like a winner here!! #4286311Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna May 15, 2007
FANTASTIC still-live, Rakesh!!!!! Wonderful lighting and the red is awesome!!!!! :3 #4286316Rakesh Syal May 15, 2007
Thank you Karen, Dan, Carol and Kitty for your gracious words!! #4286372Patricia Ronan May 15, 2007
Beautiful Rakesh:) #4286389Tarun Bose May 15, 2007
Another mind blowing still life shot. For me it is a winner. #4286395Jenny Bosmans May 15, 2007
You're a master at these still life presentations, Rakesh...seems to me that I have another favorite...outstanding work, my friend! :) #4286538Judy A. Lawhon May 15, 2007
Love the selective color and the framing, Rakesh....well done!! #4286586Sam Britt May 15, 2007
Terrific still life, Rakesh. #4286618Ken Smith May 15, 2007
Wow, another masterpiece! Beautiful, Rakesh! I think we'll see this one again. #4286805David Phalen May 15, 2007
Stunning still life Rakesh! Beautifully composed with just the right amount of red. #4286977Nancy L. Green May 15, 2007
And once again you show us why you are known as the master of lighting!! <>< #4287155Kay E. Mahoney May 15, 2007
Beautiful still life, Rakesh. Love the colors. #4287269Pranay Koka May 15, 2007
oh! this is lovely! well framed as well #4287341Lorraine A. Cook May 15, 2007
Incredible still-life, Rakesh! The red is stunning against the black, my friend!<:)) #4287553Mary K. Robison May 15, 2007
Another brilliant still life, Rakesh! Love your use of selective color here. Looks like a winner to me! #4287573Chua Wee Boo May 16, 2007
Perfect still life,Rakesh! The colors,composition & lighting simply awesome! #4288004Ray Thoms May 16, 2007
Beautiful still life Rakesh, well done! #4288240Jenny D May 16, 2007
Beautiful still life!! #4288339Kathy L. Clark May 16, 2007
This is absolutely fabulous Rakesh. What an artist you are. Beautiful!!!!!!!! #4290430Arlene Krassner May 16, 2007
Rakesh all the awesome, stunning, beautiful fantastic woerds have benn presented already. Did anyone say fabulously creative? #4290787Indranil Sircar May 16, 2007
Another outstanding composition, Rakesh ji. This is not only a great work of art, also a great study in still life photography. Best Regards. #4290791Nikki McDonald May 16, 2007
Recognized this as yours right away in Editors First Picks, Rakesh. Wonderful art--love the composition, light, and SC. #4291273Cary Rogers May 16, 2007
Tasty lighting and soft textures! Magnificent composition, Rakesh!! KUDOS! #4291427Roxanne M. Bubar May 17, 2007
A masterpiece, Rakesh. #4293509S P Mukherji May 17, 2007
INCREDIBLE Rakeshji!! #4293517Ronald F. Fischer May 17, 2007
Awesome still life capture, Rakesh! #4293758Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas May 17, 2007
I love your still life images Rakesh!, The touch of red is wonderful!,Cassie L. Woodlee May 17, 2007
Beautiful still life Rakesh, love the touch of red, my favorite color!!!! #4294530Renee Doyle May 18, 2007
Awesome still life Rakesh! The touch of red is so striking!!!Rakesh Syal May 18, 2007
Thank you so much all for your fabulous words, friends! #4298809Inge S. Lasmana May 19, 2007
Very beautiful still life image, Rakesh! #4302000Lori Carlson May 20, 2007
Yet another perfected still life from you Rakesh~wonderful work, as always! :0) #4304122Graeme yew Chow May 20, 2007
Perfect shot of detail,exposure and composition, Rakesh. #4304816Patrick Rouzes May 20, 2007
Heavens!! Rakesh. Tihs is a study in art adn design!!! Incredible beauty. Patrick #4306043Brian Cassar May 23, 2007
Another impressive shot Rakesh. Perfect placing of the red pot. Good Job. #4318980Raymond Pauly May 27, 2007
Beautiful still life shot and presentation, Rakesh! Great arrangement and choice of colors! #4337778Stefania Barbier June 26, 2007
congrats on your finalist!!!!! #4440566Dr Silly June 26, 2007
Congratulations, Rakesh on your wonderful finalist. :O)Joan Kocak June 26, 2007
CONGRATS to you Rakesh, beautiful!!!! #4440916Alexis Yobbagy June 26, 2007
Congratulations on your STUNNING Finalist!!!! #4440993Inge S. Lasmana June 26, 2007
Congratulations Rakesh! #4441058Tarun Bose June 26, 2007
Big congrats Ricky, for your outstanding finalist. Heading for Grand prize. #4441192Kay E. Mahoney June 26, 2007
Congratulations on your finalist. Good luck in the next round. #4441651Deborah Lewinson June 26, 2007
Congrats on another beautiful finalist, Rakesh! #4441807ALLEN O. HOWARD June 26, 2007
Congratulations Rakesh! #4442215Ken Smith June 26, 2007
Super job, Rakesh! Congratulations!! #4442915Mary Timman June 26, 2007
What a gorgeous finalist!Dan Holm June 26, 2007
Congratulations, Rakesh!! An awesome Finalist! #4443503Kathy L. Clark June 26, 2007
Well Rakesh it is no surprise to me that this is a finalist. It is so gorgeous. Congratulations. #4444332Melissa G. Meiselman June 26, 2007
Congratulations, Rakesh on this beautiful finalist!! #4444348Su Sana E. P June 26, 2007
Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist, Rakesh!! #4444561Barbara Waldoch June 26, 2007
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Rakesh! #4444696Evy Johansen June 26, 2007
Big congratulations on another very beautiful finalist, Rakesh!! #4444989Laurence Saliba June 26, 2007
CONGRATULATIONS Rakesh!!! #4445103Mary K. Robison June 26, 2007
CONGRATULATIONS on this excellent still life making finalist, Rakesh, and best of luck to you in the next round! #4445127Graeme yew Chow June 27, 2007
Huge congratulations ! wonerful work Rakesh. #4445184Colette M. Metcalf June 27, 2007
Congratulations Rakesh!!! #4445721Judyann Plante June 27, 2007
This is fantastic, Rakesh!!! Congratulations on your beautiful finalists!Judyann <>< #4446304
Terry L. Ellis June 27, 2007
Congratulations, again, Rakesh! A gorgeous finalist! #4446649Carla Metzler June 27, 2007
Congratulations Rakesh! #4447018Sylvia Rossler June 27, 2007
Big congrats on your awesome finalist Rakesh :O) #4447304Jessica Jenney June 27, 2007
Congratulations, Rakesh on this stunning finalist! #4447517Cheryl E. Molennor June 27, 2007
Excellent comp. Congratulations #4447706Holly Shao June 27, 2007
Congratulations, Rakesh, on this awesome Finalist!Holly #4447848
Glenn E. Urquhart June 27, 2007
Congratulations on your award, Rakesh!!! Well Deserved! Cheers, Glenn. #4447918Lorraine A. Cook June 27, 2007
Beautiful still-life! Congratulations, Rakesh!<:)) #4448394Emile Abbott June 27, 2007
Nice lighting and congratulation on supurb finalist, Rakesh. #4448668Kaye Burazin June 28, 2007
Excellence in lighting and capture Rakesh. Always glad to see you in the finals! #4453147Patricia Ronan June 29, 2007
Congratulations Rakesh:) #4456099Pamela Shane June 30, 2007
Rakesh, congratulations (a little late)Anna Diederich July 01, 2007
Congratulations on your wonderful finalist Rakesh! #4463253Robert Baer July 02, 2007
rakestRenee Doyle July 24, 2007
Once again, belated congratulations Rakesh! Excellent finalist!Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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