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Uploaded: June 01, 2011 03:36:43

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Second Place - September 2011
*Catch-All*

Comments

Alan L. Borror June 01, 2011

This is superb, Amy! Great texture and a wonderful subject. #1381714

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe June 01, 2011

HI neighbor. Outstanding details, treatment and tones. Love this. #9438270

Gord MacEachern June 01, 2011

Hi Amy, outstanding still life here!!
Hope we see this beauty again!! #9438283

John Rivera level-deluxe June 01, 2011

Superb work here Amy!
Outstanding and a favorite! #9438289

Jack Gaskin June 01, 2011

NICE GOING a WONDERFUL IDEA & EXECUTION

Happy Shooting
JAck #9438290

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe June 01, 2011

Very creative - Outstanding work Amy!! #9438294

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe June 01, 2011

Terrific Amy ... I love those old scales! #9438332

Courtenay Vanderbilt June 01, 2011

Oh Amy, what a creative still life! Love it and the textures! #9438338

Amy M. Wilson June 01, 2011

Thanks Alan, Tammy, Gord, John, Jack, Jeff, Agnes & Courtenay! I love these old scales too and just bought this one yesterday so I'm sure I'll use it in LOTS of upcoming photos! lol #9438340

Douglas Pignet June 01, 2011

nice capture and great post work Amy #9438451

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic June 01, 2011

Straight into my faves too, Amy. Just spectacular work. LOVE it. #9438482

Julie Burnett June 01, 2011

OMG, Amy, this is spectacular!! So creative, artfully executed, a true standout, and I'm sure we'll see this again!! #9438493

Darren K. Fisher June 01, 2011

I love the composition and how creative it is. Beautiful job with the effects also. #9438564

Danny B. Head June 01, 2011

Love the treatment, Amy! I also like that the scale is just slightly off center in the image.... makes for a very pleasing comp! #9438657

Ron McEwan June 01, 2011

I remember seeing scales like this years ago. The eggs reminds me that it may have been used to weigh eggs, however I thought they were sold by the number and not weight. Every farm in MO at one time had 3 to 5 hundred chickens. Great shooting and great memories Amy #9438744

Debra R. Harder June 01, 2011

You are freak'n amazing girl! LOVE THIS!! The treatment, textures, details, colors and set-up are superb. A winner and a FAV in my book! Deb #9438868

Leslie McLain level-classic June 01, 2011

Beautiful capture and effects, Amy. Very creative. #9438899

MELODIE C. ROBERTS June 01, 2011

I look forward to more of your work with these scales too Amy!!

Spectacular treatment as always #9439152

Claudia Kuhn level-classic June 01, 2011

Wonderful treatment and great old time feel to this image #9439159

Anita Hogue June 01, 2011

This is so unique and stunning, Amy! I have some old weighted scales, need to find a good pic for them. Love your creativity! #9439294

Mary Timman June 01, 2011

Stunning with the nest and eggs. Very creative! And I just love the texture work you did ...wow.amazing! #9439356

Amy M. Wilson June 01, 2011

Thanks Doug, Mary Beth, Julie, Darren, Danny, Ron, Deb, Leslie, Mel, Claudia, Anita & Mary! #9439469

Rolando Rosito June 01, 2011

Outstanding work Amy, love it! #9439628

Terry Cervi level-deluxe June 01, 2011

What a great idea, a so well executed, Amy! Love that treatment! #9439650

Ellen Hodges June 01, 2011

Super beautiful pov and detail in this "timeless" beauty, Amy!! #9439719

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic June 01, 2011

This is wonderful Amy and the texture suits the image perfectly. Where on earth do you find such special treasures to photograph. #9439762

Amy M. Wilson June 02, 2011

Thanks so much Rolando, Terry, Ellen & Heather! #9440189

Mary Dimitriw level-deluxe June 02, 2011

This is outstanding Amy!!

I love looking for antique treasures as well. I can't believe I missed the largest outdoor antique show (700 vendors) in Canada which was only 20min from my place last Sunday. These are exactly the types of comps I love!! Well done. #9440361

Denny E. Barnes level-deluxe June 02, 2011

Fabulous, Amy!! Awesome image and effect and so exceptionally well done!! Outstanding still life!! Looking forward to seeing this scales again! #9441427

Avril Young June 03, 2011

I would love to find a scale like that...terrific capture Amy.. #9442150

Amy M. Wilson June 03, 2011

Thanks Mary, Denny & Avril! #9443126

Cindy Bendush level-classic June 05, 2011

Exceptional image and treatment Amy! #9445895

Orsi October 18, 2011

Amazing work,Amy!!Congratulations!!!! #9743681

Patrick Rouzes level-classic October 18, 2011

COngratulations & good luck on this incredible Finalist, Amy! WTG, my friend! #9743857

Ann Coates level-classic October 18, 2011

Congratulations on your stunning finalist Amy. #9743954

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe October 18, 2011

Congrats on a beautiful finalist, Amy. #9744042

Gord MacEachern October 18, 2011

Big congratulations on your well deserved finalist Amy, good luck next round!! #9744080

Susan Fox October 18, 2011

Wonderful photo! Congrats on your finalist #9744095

Mary Timman October 18, 2011

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist! #9744161

Donna La Mattino Pagakis October 18, 2011

Congratulations Amy, so beautiful and artistic! #9744168

Leslie McLain level-classic October 18, 2011

Congrats on an amazing finalist, Amy. #9744306

Terry Cervi level-deluxe October 18, 2011

Congrats on your beautiful finalist, Amy! #9744622

Gail Vitikacs level-classic October 18, 2011

Terrific! BIG Congrats! #9744695

Patti Coblentz October 18, 2011

Such a beautiful work of art, Amy...congraulations on your finalist! #9744798

Amy M. Wilson October 18, 2011

Thanks so much guys! #9744908

JO ANN CLEVELAND October 18, 2011

Big Congratulations Amy! I love this!

jo ann c. #9745034

Carol L. Fowler October 18, 2011

Beautiful creation- congrats on this beautiful Finalist! #9745301

Nadia Paul October 18, 2011

So beautifully done Amy - congrats on your finalist! #9745698

Stefania Barbier level-classic October 18, 2011

congratulations on your beautiful finalist!!! #9745741

Cheryl Winn October 19, 2011

Congratulations on this beautiful, finalist! #9745889

MELODIE C. ROBERTS October 19, 2011

Hey
There are my Scales!!

Congratulations Amy!! #9746021

Julie Burnett October 19, 2011

Congratulations, Amy! I've loved this from the first moment I set eyes on it, good luck!! #9746127

Stephen Zacker October 19, 2011

Very creative and artistic. Congratulations #9746213

Jessica Jenney October 19, 2011

Congratulations, Amy on your fabulous finalist! #9746304

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic October 19, 2011

Congrats Amy on this lovely image becoming a finalist. Good luck. #9746370

Marcel J. Fernandez October 19, 2011

Amy, Congratulations on your super creative Finalist. #9746373

Karen Bacon October 19, 2011

congrats on this beautiful finalist Amy! #9746387

Val Feldman level-classic October 19, 2011

You do have your very own unique and most creative way, PA Gal - and this fantastic Finalist proves it! Outstanding work! Congratulations and the very best of luck in the upcoming round! #9746418

John Rivera level-deluxe October 19, 2011

Congratulations Amy on your beautiful finalist! #9746791

Susan D. Royce level-classic October 19, 2011

Glad I caught this one . . . it is beautiful. Congratulations on your finalist! #9747074

Carol Eade level-addict October 19, 2011

Beautiful still life, Amy, congratulations on your finalist! #9747340

Christine Lobsinger level-classic October 19, 2011

Hi Amy, YOU PICK THE MOST AWESOME TREASURES TO CAPTURE for us!!!! Outstanding TITLE/CAPTION- and Excellent MIND to think of this, if you ask me! LOVE YOUR SHOT and all your WORK you SHOW!
Congratulations on your Finalist, and hope it goes GOLD!
Smiling CHriS #9747657

October 19, 2011

Great subject, and wonderful job of post-processing. #9748106

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic October 19, 2011

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist. Best of luck to you in the next round. #9748416

Bojan Bencic level-classic October 19, 2011

WOW! Amazing finalist, Amy. Congratulations! #9748417

Carol Flisak level-classic October 19, 2011

Wonderful still life image, Amy... the effects and the title are perfect! Congrats on your finalist! #9748692

Amy M. Wilson October 19, 2011

Thanks so very much everyone!!! #9748732

Anita Hogue October 19, 2011

So very beautiful, Amy! Congratulations! #9748893

Courtenay Vanderbilt October 20, 2011

What a beautiful work of art, Amy! So well deserved! Congratulations! #9750024

Debra R. Harder October 20, 2011

So happy to see this beauty again, Amy!! One of my FAVS!!! Huge congratulations on your OUTSTANDING finalist! Deb #9750503

Amy M. Wilson October 20, 2011

Thank you Anita, Courtenay & Deb!!! #9750699

Renee Doyle October 21, 2011

WINNER all the way!!! Congratulations Amy!! #9753302

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic October 22, 2011

Agree with Renee, CONGRATZ!!!!

UB. #9753995

David M. Montero October 23, 2011

Congratulations on your finalist selection Amy. Well done!!! #9757007

Amy M. Wilson October 24, 2011

Thanks Renee, Usman & Dave! #9759577

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe October 24, 2011

Congratulations on your win Amy! #9760045

Lyn Darlington October 24, 2011

Congrats on your gold win! #9760164

Stefania Barbier level-classic October 24, 2011

congratulations on your beautiful winner! #9760261

Mary K. Robison October 25, 2011

CONGRATULATIONS on your well earned Second Place Winner, Amy! Such a creative image! #9760474

Renee Doyle October 25, 2011

I so love this image Amy!!! BIG congratulations to you on this wonderful winner! #9760552

Mary Dimitriw level-deluxe October 25, 2011

I'm so happy Amy to see you get your gold Winner for this fantastic image. One of my faves! #9760719

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe October 25, 2011

Congrats on a beautiful winner, Amy. #9760721

Christine Lobsinger level-classic October 25, 2011

A big Congrats Amy!!!!!! #9760854

Nadia Paul October 25, 2011

Congrats on your wonderful winner Amy! #9760862

Courtenay Vanderbilt October 25, 2011

Huge Congratulations, Amy! #9760874

Amy M. Wilson October 25, 2011

Thanks Agnes, Lyn, Stefania, Mary, Renee, Mary, Tammy, Christine, Nadia & Courtenay!! #9760880

Val Feldman level-classic October 25, 2011

Huge congratulations, PA Gal - A marvelous Gold Winner! #9760944

Jessica Jenney October 25, 2011

Congratulations, Amy on your fantastic win! #9761029

Kimber Wallwork-Heineman level-classic October 25, 2011

This is quite wonderful! Congratulations #9761104

Ellen Hodges October 25, 2011

Huge congrats on a fab winner, Amy!!! #9761230

Debra R. Harder October 25, 2011

I love everything you do, Amy! This is absolutely BEAUTIFUL!!! Huge congratulations on your OUTSTANDING GOLD WINNER!!! Deb #9761549

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic October 25, 2011

An outstanding GOLD winner!
Perfectly done!
~♥~Lisa #9761625

Bojan Bencic level-classic October 25, 2011

Congratulations on your win, Amy! #9761743

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic October 25, 2011

WTG Amy! A big congrats to you on your wonderful gold win! #9761783

Mary Timman October 25, 2011

Loved this. Huge Congratulations on your stunning winner. #9761829

Orsi October 25, 2011

BIG congratulations,Amy!! #9761932

Amy M. Wilson October 25, 2011

Thanks so much Val, Jessica, Kimber, Ellen, Deb, Lisa, Bojan, Becky, Mary & Orsi! #9762038

Julie Burnett October 25, 2011

I'm so happy to see this with Gold attached, I always thought it should!! Congratulations, Amy!! #9762040

Terry Cervi level-deluxe October 25, 2011

Congrats on this beautiful win, Amy! #9762950

Lindley Johnson level-classic October 25, 2011

Love the composition and treatment, Amy. Congratulations on your terrific winner! #9763006

Stephen Zacker October 26, 2011

Really shows your creativity. Congratulations #9763669

Patrick Rouzes level-classic October 26, 2011

Congratulations on this exceptional WINNER, Amy! WTg! #9764863

Phyllis H. Burchett October 26, 2011

This is wonderful Amy, big congrats on your win! #9765436

JO ANN CLEVELAND October 27, 2011

Congratulations on this fabulous Gold 2nd Place Winner Amy!

jo ann c. #9766295

David M. Montero October 27, 2011

Congratulations on a fantastic winning capture Amy!!! #9766653

Amy M. Wilson October 27, 2011

Thanks so much Julie, Terry, Lindley, Stephen, Paddy, Phyllis, Jo Ann & Dave! #9766766

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic October 28, 2011

No surprise here, Amy. Truly spectacular. Huge congrats. #9769066

Marcel J. Fernandez October 30, 2011

Amy, Congratulations on your delightful Winner. #9773054

Merna L. Nobile October 31, 2011

May your heart catch the joy of the moment and soar!
I am so happy for you!
CONGRATULATIONS, Merna
#9775076

Carol Eade level-addict October 31, 2011

Congratulations on your beautiful winner, Amy! #9775338

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic November 10, 2011

CONGRATZ on getting into the Winners' Circle, WTG!!!

UB. #9797162

Barbara Socor June 27, 2014

The textures here are gorgeous, the muted colors are beautiful, and the idea is memorable. A wonderfully conceived and elegantly executed image. #11072640

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