A Ladies Passion [Contest Finalists May 2009]
Uploaded: May 12, 2009 04:38:30
Carla Metzler May 12, 2009
Good morning, coffee is my passion...lolJeff Robinson May 12, 2009
Fantastic - Beautifully captured Linda! Jeff #7511921Barbara Waldoch May 12, 2009
Gorgeous capture, Linda! #7511954Ellen Hodges May 12, 2009
Sooooo beautiful, Linda! Gorgeous color and comp! #7511963Alan L. Borror May 12, 2009
Gorgeous, Linda! What a great ladybug image! #7512027Kay E. Mahoney May 12, 2009
Beautiful flowers. Love the ladybug. #7512072Ken Smith May 12, 2009
Nice play on words for the title...and another beautiful macro, Linda. Very well done! #7512080Linda Blair May 12, 2009
Great MT entry...great deatails again...such beautiful colors!!!!! #7512133Jeana Clark May 12, 2009
~J~ #7512147
Amy JACKSON May 12, 2009
Beautiful image, Linda! #7512210Joy Rector May 12, 2009
LOVE this shot! #7512249Judy V. Kennamer May 12, 2009
Beautiful little lady! Wonderful portrait of her! #7512267Gail Vitikacs May 12, 2009
Rich beautiful colors! #7512312JO ANN CLEVELAND May 12, 2009
Totally gorgeous Linda, what beautiful colors and comp!jo ann c. #7512351
Gina M. Savage May 12, 2009
Wow!! The colors in this just jump right off the screne. Breathtaking capture. Had to add to my favs. #7512385Debra Booth May 12, 2009
The same gal as yesterday? Gorgeous! You have a real steady hand! #7512442Erin Appelbaum May 12, 2009
Gorgeous capture Linda. Peter #7512543Tammy M. Anderson May 12, 2009
This is gorgeous, Linda. Perfect in every way. #7512613Shawn Jennings May 12, 2009
Another fantastic image, Linda!!! #7512823Eugenio Diaz May 12, 2009
amazing capture!!Shelly A. Van Camp May 12, 2009
Passion is pretty purple flowers and a ladybug......and photography!! Beautiful work, Linda!! #7512892Julianne Bradford May 12, 2009
Great macro, color and technique Linda. #7512941Susan Weisensel May 12, 2009
Gorgeous capture. #7513060Nadine A. Lewis May 12, 2009
GREAT title to go with a GREAT capture and image, Linda!!! LOVE the colors, lighting, & detail!!! <>< #7513255Renee Doyle May 12, 2009
The colours and detail are fantastic Linda!!!! Very beautiful work! #7513573Claudia Kuhn May 12, 2009
Beautiful macro Linda, love the colors! #7513959David Phalen May 12, 2009
Awesome colors and details in an excellent macro!! #7514033frank w. degenhardt May 12, 2009
Linda- The beauty of this picture is phenominal. A perfect MT entry. I love the fact that you titled it as ladies passion, which includes you and the ladybug. I am just amazed at the claity and sharpness of the picture along with the outstanding lighting. Gorgeous composition. The colors are exquisite and dazzling. Love the purple of the flowers, the markings and colors of the ladybug. I also love the background which just finishes off an incredible picture.A P May 12, 2009
What can you say when you get here just after Frank other then "Ditto"
FANTASTIC Linda!! Totally gorgeous. #7514438
Stefania Barbier May 13, 2009
wonderful beauty Linda! #7514917Kathy L. Clark May 13, 2009
Linda this is magnificent. Wonderful color and superb composition. A real winner in my book. #7515447JudyAnn Rector May 13, 2009
Great macro, Linda... love the intensity of the colors. #7516320Melissa Olsen May 13, 2009
Very lovely and a well deserved EP. #7517117Smita Pawar May 15, 2009
Beautiful work as always. #7524498Joseph N. DiGilio May 17, 2009
Flowers may be one of your passions Linda but I can tell from your photography that you are passionate about many things. The color, clarity and DOF are especially appealing in this image. #7529249Gail Sullivan May 20, 2009
Linda...this is a standout flower shot! #7539995Rosemary Buffoni May 28, 2009
Beautiful shot in every way.Mary K. Robison June 01, 2009
Congratulations on your lovely POTD, Linda! #7583620Tommy E. Burgess June 01, 2009
Huge Congratulations on this outstanding POTD Linda!! #7583634BILLY R. PARKER June 01, 2009
CONGRATS LINDA ON POTD !! BILLY #7583640Avril Young June 01, 2009
congrats on a stunningly beautiful capture and POTD! #7583644Stefania Barbier June 01, 2009
congratulations on your gorgeous POTD Linda!!! #7583649Susie Peek-Swint June 01, 2009
Great find and capture Linda ~ many congrats on POTD! #7583672Usman M. Bajwa June 01, 2009
CONGRATS.... on a very well deserved POTD award, Linda.Usman #7583693
Cindy Bendush June 01, 2009
Exceptional and well-presented macro Linda -- Congratulations on your POTD!!! #7583700Nikki McDonald June 01, 2009
Excellent detail on the ladybug and a beautiful capture, Linda. Congratulations on the POTD #7583755Firas A. Abussaud June 01, 2009
Gorgeous Pici really liked it #7583765
Dr Silly June 01, 2009
Awesome macro of the Ladybug. Congratulations on your POTD for it Linda. :O) #7583773Tressie Davis June 01, 2009
Congrats on POTD Linda!! #7583779Michelle Alton June 01, 2009
A wonderful POTD, Linda. Congratulations! #7583790Bill Houghton June 01, 2009
Linda, this is so beautifully done. Great job and congratulations. BillCheck out my website:
Bill Houghton Photography #7583873
Renee Doyle June 01, 2009
WooHoo!!!! WTG Linda!! Big congrats on this wonderful POTD!! #7583895Gord MacEachern June 01, 2009
Congratulations on your well deserved POTD!! #7583896Vicki Hunt June 01, 2009
Congrats on your wonderful POTD and all your winners! WTG! #7584080Ken Smith June 01, 2009
What a way to start the new month! Congrats Linda..excellent POTD! #7584092Laurie Daily June 01, 2009
Congrats on your beautiful POTD, Linda! #7584101Lisa J. Boulden June 01, 2009
Yayyyyyy, Linda!David Phalen June 01, 2009
BIG Congrats on a terrific POTD!! #7584120Anita Hogue June 01, 2009
Good morning and a big congratulations on your POTD, Linda! #7584126Linda D. Lester June 01, 2009
Thank you all.....great surprise to get up too! #7584140Patricia A. Casey June 01, 2009
Good-morning, Linda....ditto all of the above....beautiful capture....Congratulations on the POTD! #7584159Richard D. Love June 01, 2009
Congratulations, Linda. Beautiful image.Rick #7584186
Lorna Shutter June 01, 2009
Absolutely gorgeous, Linda! Fabulous close-up capture! Love the beautiful colours and the cute little ladybug! Nicely done! Congrats on your POTD! :) #7584222Guy D. Biechele June 01, 2009
Just beautiful! Congratulations on your POTD, Linda! #7584230Kim Kleinschmidt June 01, 2009
Congratulations on your POD, Linda - this is outstanding! #7584282Linda Blair June 01, 2009
Awesome....congrats on POTD!!!!!!! #7584291ROLAN NARMAN June 01, 2009
Huge congrats on your awesome POTD Linda! #7584305Shelly A. Van Camp June 01, 2009
Love it.....love that purple! Congrats on POTD!!!!! #7584414Amy JACKSON June 01, 2009
Congratulations, Linda!!! :) #7584415Jessica Jenney June 01, 2009
Congratulations, Linda on your gorgeous POTD! #7584418Gail Vitikacs June 01, 2009
Beautiful POTD for Monday! WTG! #7584477Lynne Morris June 01, 2009
Huge Congratulations on this wonderful POTD Linda. #7584514Amy Weiland June 01, 2009
This is gorgeous! #7584518Linda D. Lester June 01, 2009
Thank all of you so much!!!! :) #7584527Nancy L. Green June 01, 2009
HUGE CONGRATULATIONS my friend, this is GORGEOUS and so well deserving of a POTD!!!! <>< #7584531Dominick M. Dimacale June 01, 2009
Linda, Congratulations on your POTD Win!!!
Dominick #7584534
Debra Booth June 01, 2009
Big congrats on your well-deserved POTD, Linda! WTG! #7584535Debra R. Harder June 01, 2009
WTG, Linda! Congratulations on your SUPERB POTD!! WHOOOO-HOOOO!! Deb #7584601Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna June 01, 2009
WTG on your POTD, Linda!!! :-) k #7584772Robert Baer June 01, 2009
love those colors and the clarity on the detail of the ladybug is amazing. congrats linda on your potd! #7584844Erin Appelbaum June 01, 2009
gorgeous POTD Linda. Congrats. Peter #7584873A P June 01, 2009
Hey Peter I said it was GORGEOUS!! LOL CONGRATULATIONS Linda on a well deserved POTD!!! #7584899Joy Rector June 01, 2009
congrats on the POTD #7585010Colleen Farrell June 01, 2009
Fantastic macro, Linda! Big congrats on your POTD! #7585239Tammy Scott June 01, 2009
Congratulations on your wonderful POTD! #7585362Courtenay Vanderbilt June 01, 2009
Congratulations Linda! Beautiful details! #7585415Stephen Zacker June 01, 2009
Superb macro. Congratulations #7585606Evy Johansen June 01, 2009
Beautiful!! Congratulations on your POTD, Linda!! #7585702Mike Clime June 01, 2009
Congrats on POTD! #7585966Deborah A. Ciullo June 01, 2009
Beautiful Photo! Details and color are fantastic! Just perfect for the monthly theme! Congratulations on your POTD!!! #7586069Jeff Robinson June 01, 2009
Congrats Linda on your POTD!! Jeff #7586101Alex T. Mizuno June 01, 2009
Super macro Linda! Congratulations on your POTD!!! #7586178Dianna Murphy June 01, 2009
Linda, congrats on you POTD! It's gorgeous... I bet we see it again. What a perfect title... very clever. #7586657Darryl Wilkinson June 02, 2009
Hey Linda!Peace :) #7587335
Mary Timman June 02, 2009
What a fantastic composition, color and great clarity! Congratulations on a spectacular POTD! #7588593Marisol Pastor June 02, 2009
Congratulations on this beautiful POTD! #7589598Nick Lagos June 04, 2009
Big congrats on your POTD Linda...excellent comp and DOF #7597675Heather Thorsen June 08, 2009
Congratulations Linda. This is gorgeous. #7608597Michael Umbreit June 15, 2009
Linda - Congratulations on your POTD! - Mike #7633476Renee Doyle June 19, 2009
Love this beauty!! WTG Linda!! Congrats girl! #7649506Stefania Barbier June 19, 2009
congrats on another gorgeous finalist Linda! #7650043Cheryl E. Molennor June 19, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR FINALIST!!!! #7650850Donna La Mattino Pagakis June 19, 2009
Beautiful Linda! Congratulations on your finalist! #7652639Carol L. Fowler June 19, 2009
Congrats on this Finalist! #7652683Alex T. Mizuno June 19, 2009
Double Congratulations on your Finalist and POTD LInda!!! #7653326Lorna Shutter June 20, 2009
Congrats on your Finalist Awards for this gorgeous shot, Linda!!!!! #7654345Patrick Rouzes June 20, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS on another amazing finalist,Linda!!! #7654721Eugenio Diaz June 20, 2009
Congratulations on your AMAZING Finalist! Fantastic work!Phil Stith June 20, 2009
Congratulations, Linda! #7655800Anita Hogue June 20, 2009
Another BIG CONGRATULATIONS, Linda! #7655862Melissa G. Meiselman June 20, 2009
Big congratulations on this fantastic finalist!! #7656005Courtenay Vanderbilt June 20, 2009
Congrats on this beauty Linda! #7656220Dianna Murphy June 20, 2009
Wow... did you win one in every category! Amazing work. Congrats. #7656366Max Aureli June 20, 2009
Congratulations on this fantastic Finalist, Linda!!! #7657759Debra R. Harder June 20, 2009
An amazing image, Linda! Congratulations on another outstanding finalist! Deb #7658128Sam Britt June 20, 2009
Another beautiful finalist, Linda! #7658138Carol L. Fowler June 20, 2009
Congrats on this amazing Finalist! #7659080Laurence Saliba June 21, 2009
Gorgeous finalist!!! Congratulations again Linda!!! #7659895Judy V. Kennamer June 21, 2009
Congrats on your beautiful Finalist Linda!! I love, love, love this shot! #7661025Laurie Daily June 21, 2009
Congratulations on this most beautiful finalist, Linda! #7661106Ken Smith June 21, 2009
THis was sure a super photo. Congrats again, Linda! #7661496Linda D. Lester June 21, 2009
Thank you all very much!!!! #7661630Michael Khoury June 21, 2009
!Lovely Photograph Linda...BIG CONGRATS #7661756ROLAN NARMAN June 21, 2009
This one is gorgeous Linda! Huge congrats again! #7662782Tommy E. Burgess June 21, 2009
Huge congratulations on this stunning finalist Linda!!! #7662931Usman M. Bajwa June 21, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS, Linda.Usman. #7663090
JO ANN CLEVELAND June 22, 2009
Congratulations on your finalist LindaVery well deserved...
jo ann c. #7664420
Leland N. Saunders July 05, 2009
Congratulations, again, Linda ... well done !!Lee #7708273
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