Ferns
Uploaded: August 12, 2005 00:01:04
Slightly sharpened in PsE
Mary K. Robison August 12, 2005
Your lighting and background add so much to the delicacy of the ferns, Sanjay. This is really lovely!! Well done, as always! #293081Janet Williams August 12, 2005
Yes, I would say that the diagonal comp and framing, along with most especially the lighting and shadow make this most effective. Well done Sanjay! #1708027Dan Holm August 12, 2005
GORGEOUS color and contrast, Sanjay!! Love the elegant flow of this OUTSTANDING capture! Awesome detail!! Excellent work, as usual! #1708031Kate Jackson August 12, 2005
Lovely flowing curves. Very delicate capture great framing and love the green against the black! #1708033Leanne M.E. Boyd August 12, 2005
The detail is amazing, Sanjay! Excellent macro! #1708039Paul E. Earl August 12, 2005
SJ!!! What a terrific composition. The green against the black is terrific. Great lighting!! #1708061Jordi Delgado August 12, 2005
That's just perfect, SJ!!! So wonderful colors against that bg and such details...Gorgeous!!
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Pu Chen August 12, 2005
Love that color and texture. Beautiful shot, Sanjay! #1708106Dominique Declerck August 12, 2005
WONDERFUL!!! #1708122Donna Roberts August 12, 2005
This is perfect, just the right amount of light & shadow against that background.Judy S. Fung August 12, 2005
Wonderful lighting, detail and composition, Sanjay!! #1708171Paul Michko August 12, 2005
Simply beautiful, Sanjay. #1708200Kerby Pfrangle August 12, 2005
Sanjay the rich green against the black makes this image a standout and pop.WOW...Just lovely.
Kerby #1708212
Carolyn M. Fletcher August 12, 2005
Excellent! #1708247Donald K. Cherry August 12, 2005
Beautiful composition, Sanjay! Very nicely done!! #1708254Joline Frazier August 12, 2005
Nice to see you're back to nature for your patterns. This is exquisite. #1708264Marsha S. Smith August 12, 2005
The lighting on this is wonderful, SJ. That gorgeous green agains the black bg is beautiful. #1708282Bonnie C. Lackey August 12, 2005
You have made this fern look velvety - beautiful work, Sanjay... #1708292Paul Sikora August 12, 2005
Sanjay, I took a similar shot not long ago and discarded it. I can see now that I made the right decision. It didn't come close to this one of yours. I eagerly await to get to the skill level you have attained. Magnificent image #1708321Kathryn (Love) Scheet August 12, 2005
superb! exceptional image Sanjay!! #1708334Carla Metzler August 12, 2005
Beautiful contrasting colors, Sanjay! Gorgeous image! #1708712Karen Engelbreth August 12, 2005
Just a wonderful image, Sanjay! #1708784Joy Rector August 12, 2005
fantastic presentation #1708890Shelly A. Van Camp August 12, 2005
very nice SJ :) #1708905Roxanne M. Bubar August 12, 2005
What a beautiful image and effects. You are the master of them. #1708950Gail Vitikacs August 12, 2005
Fabulous ....this is wonderful.... #1709132Olivia Navarro August 12, 2005
Sanjay, the lighting on this image is absolutely glorious!!! And I LOVE green!!! #1709142Michelle Lea Guinn August 12, 2005
Beautiful!!! Well done SJ!!!! mlg~ #1709182Cathy Barrows August 12, 2005
beautiful lighting #1709334Deb Holmes-Hatfield August 12, 2005
Beautiful Sanjay, love the lighting and excellent detail! #1709484Tammy Nuxoll August 12, 2005
Beautiful Sanjay!! I love the green and Black and the lighting is BEautiful!!! Hope you have a great weekend!!! #1709546Jill Flynn August 12, 2005
This is SPECTACULAR Sanjay!!! The lighting and detail are out of this world. WINNER ALL THE WAY. I abolutely LOVE THIS!!!!!! #1709566Tammy Scott August 12, 2005
Excellent light and detail, SJ! #1709732Jenny Bosmans August 12, 2005
OUTSTANDING image, Sanjay!! Love ferns and love this! Fantastic composition and colors!! Excellent! #1709756Amanda Price August 12, 2005
Wonderful shot! The green is delicious! #1709831Karen E. Michaels August 12, 2005
I agree that the green is delicious. There are many different moods that can be reflected from the color green. In my opinion, this represents growth, and for that, viewers can see hope in the new. Peace, karen #1709854Laurence Saliba August 12, 2005
Fantastic lighting and colour Sanjay!!! #1710171Mata Patan August 12, 2005
Excellent clarity!!! #1710202Elisabeth A. Gay August 12, 2005
Beautiful Sanjay! Wonderful lighting.Ermanno Radice August 12, 2005
Wonderful contrast between the green and black, superb lighting, SJ! #1710462Shirley L. Carpenter August 12, 2005
Wow!! Just beautiful Sanjay!!! #1710470Roger Bernabo August 12, 2005
Gorgeous and I love the fern plant! #1710588Kirsi Bertolini August 12, 2005
Great contrast, perspective and crop! Love the way you framed this! #1710684Sandy Landon August 12, 2005
Wonderful image!! Love the lighting! #1710809Goshka G. August 12, 2005
Excellent capture, SJ, beautifully composed and lit!!! #1710847Claudia Kuhn August 12, 2005
Beautifully lit Sanjay, love the deep green leaflets! #1710853Anderson D. Co August 12, 2005
Nice power shot on this one turning the background into black. #1710914Jim Kinnunen August 12, 2005
Beautiful SJ...I love the colors and lighting!!!! #1711347Cora Miller August 12, 2005
Oh my gosh, Sanjay, the lighting, detail, and contrasts in this are outstanding!!! Fine comp too! #1711393Evy Johansen August 12, 2005
Very beautiful, Sanjay! Wonderful light, color and composition!! #1711427Rakesh Syal August 13, 2005
You have made this ordinary fern a geat one, Sanjay!!! Impeccable! #1711583Terry L. Ellis August 13, 2005
Stunning, Sanjay!!!!!!! Perfect lighting and details! Really amazing! #1712351Sharon Day August 13, 2005
Absolutely gorgeous, Sanjay!!! Wonderful details and clarity! #1712951Kara L. Hendricks August 13, 2005
Wow oh wow on this Sanjay!! Love that wonderful lighting and even better detail... This is WOW!!! #1713092Shelly A. Van Camp December 02, 2005
Beautiful...Great colors and lighting....love this. #2145505Janine Russell November 03, 2006
SJ, excellent color, detail, clarity, textures and lighting. #3539508Lynne Morris November 05, 2006
Wow what a beautiful image Sanjay, gorgeous colours, detail and lighting, a perfect entry for the monthly theme! #3549410Kara L. Hendricks November 17, 2006
OK, every time I see an entry of yours I get excited and think you are posting again... Are You?? This is gorgeous!!! #3598692Laura Clay-Ballard December 29, 2006
R U BACK!?Mata Patan December 29, 2006
Sometimes you appear again....and that's the result!!! #3751079Janine Russell December 29, 2006
SJ, congratulations on your finalist. #3751177Milan Banik December 29, 2006
congratulations SJ #3752586Laurence Saliba December 29, 2006
Congrats SJ!!!!!!!!!! #3752659Carla Metzler December 29, 2006
Congratulations, SJ!!! :D #3752791Ray Clarke December 29, 2006
Congrats SJ #3753166Deborah Sandidge December 29, 2006
Congratulations SJ - very dramatic and beautiful image! #3753306Karen Engelbreth December 29, 2006
Congratulations on your finalist, Sanjay! #3753448Jenny Bosmans December 29, 2006
This is a great way to see you again, Sanjay! Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist! :) #3754187Deborah Lewinson December 29, 2006
Stunning finalist, Sanjay- Congratulations!Cheryl E. Molennor December 29, 2006
Beautiful Sanjay. Congratulations #3754962Su Sana E. P December 29, 2006
LoL. It was me who re-submitted this image as I thought it deserves attention. SJ got a huge surprise and is thanking you all big time. Yes, he's right here wishing you all a very Happy New Year as well. #3756867Su Sana E. P December 29, 2006
Oops! I almost forgot it. Huge huge Congratulations on your Finalist, Sweetie!! Ummah!! #3756876Lorraine A. Cook December 29, 2006
Awesome Finalist, Sanjay! Congratulations and Good Luck in the next round, my friend!<:))Hi Susana!<:))
Happy New Year!!<:)) #3757460
Kay E. Mahoney December 30, 2006
Congratulations on your finalist. Good luck in the next round. #3759146Terry L. Ellis December 30, 2006
An excellent finalist, Sanjay! Huge congratulations! So good to see you here! A fabulous surprise for us all! #3759300Sam Britt December 30, 2006
Congratulations on this 2nd place winner, Sanjay! #3761146Jenny Bosmans December 30, 2006
Well done Susan...and Sanjay too of course! Congratulations on this fantastic Winner and Happy New Year to you and yours! :) #3761200RC Fritz December 30, 2006
Congratulations on your WINNER, Sanjay! #3761295Cheryl E. Molennor December 30, 2006
Congratulations Sanjay to you on this fabulous winner. #3761310Paul E. Earl December 30, 2006
Wonderful to see this as a winner, SJ!! A big CONGRATULATIONS! #3761389Mary K. Robison December 30, 2006
Take a bow, Susana, on recognizing the potential for a winner here, and re-submitting it for Sanjay.Jill Flynn December 30, 2006
Hey Sanjay... congratulations on your WIN! Still miss you and your work .... Happy New Year Sanjay and Susan! #3761413Tom Andersen December 30, 2006
Gorgeous image, Sanjay! Congratulations on your win! #3761766Darryl Wilkinson December 30, 2006
Sanjay, What a pleasant surprise to see this beautiful image sitting in the winners circle. Congratulations!!Kay E. Mahoney December 30, 2006
Congratulations on your second place winner. #3761784Evy Johansen December 30, 2006
Big congratulations on your beautiful win, Sanjay! Happy New Year! #3761878S J December 30, 2006
The best New Year present that I’ve had in years. I would like to express my sincere gratitude for BP judges for selecting this image, my friends for commenting and sending various messages and finally for my sweetie who insisted on re-submitting this image. Happy New Year to all of you. May you all have a great year. Happy shooting!! CONGRATULATIONS to all the Finalists and Winners as well. #3761925Terry L. Ellis December 30, 2006
I just missed you, Sanjay! Congratulations on this excellent Second Place Win! So good to hear from you! Happy New Year to you and your sweetie!!!! #3761970Carla Metzler December 30, 2006
Congratulations on your win, Sanjay!! It felt good to say that! :)Happy New Year Sanjay and Susan! #3762005
Cora Miller December 30, 2006
Incredible light, incredible texture. Congratulations, Sanjay, and all the best to you both in the new year. #3762351Su Sana E. P December 31, 2006
Oh dear this truly is a good day of my life. I'm sharing my win with my sweetheart. Congratulations to you, my sweetie. My dear friends, we're the happiest couple of 31st December 2006. LOL. #3762528VISHVAJIT JUIKAR December 31, 2006
Congrats Sanjay, Wish You Happy New Year #3762560Ray Clarke December 31, 2006
Congrats Sanjay #3762583Lynne Morris December 31, 2006
A huge congratulations on this beautiful win Sanjay. #3762586Laura Clay-Ballard December 31, 2006
way to go! congrats! We are looking forward to more from you! #3762634Anita Hogue December 31, 2006
WOW, what a delightful surprise! I was going thru the winner's circle and had to take a double take! Congratulations on this beauty, Sanjay! #3762670Colette M. Metcalf December 31, 2006
Congratulations! #3763081AMALIA Veralli December 31, 2006
A beautiful image! Congratulations on your second place win. Happy New Year. #3763183Tarun Bose December 31, 2006
Big congrats on your most deserving winner. Well done Sanjay. Welcome back to BP after a long time. #3763359Monika Sapek December 31, 2006
Perfect details! Many congratulations on your Second Place Win, Sunjay!Wally Orlowsky December 31, 2006
Congratulations on this crisp and clear winner, Sanjay! #3763869Stanley J. Contrades December 31, 2006
**Hands clapping** This is fabulous and what a way to get into the New Year spirit hearing from Sanjay!! Well done, Susana, and CONGRATULATIONS to the both of you. May your New Year be everything you wish, my dear friends!!Graeme yew Chow December 31, 2006
Congratulations ! I mistaken your photos to your wife. Great work Sanjay. #3764462Ronald Balthazor December 31, 2006
Congratulations, Sanjay. Terrific image. #3764745Janine Russell December 31, 2006
SJ, congratulations on your Second Place Win. #3765335Rakesh Syal January 01, 2007
Happy New Year Sanjay and Susan!Anne D. Eigen January 01, 2007
How wonderful it is to see your fabulous winner here, Sanjay! Congratulations!!! #3766603Wendy Stevenson January 01, 2007
Big Congrats on this gorgeous win SJ!! Happy New Year to you and yours! #3767069Jim Kinnunen January 01, 2007
Beautiful image SJ...congratulations on your win!!!:) #3769585Vicki Hunt January 02, 2007
Congratulations! #3770197Sharon Day January 02, 2007
Congratulations, Sanjay! #3773946Vladan D. Djordjevic January 02, 2007
Beautiful, beautifil photo! Great LIGHTING, composition, color, details...Congratulations on your Finalist and Happy New Year!! #3773983Steve Downen January 02, 2007
Congrats for your beautiful winner! #3774380Donna W. Neal January 04, 2007
Congratulations Sanjay on this gorgeous winner #3779414Cathy Stancil January 25, 2007
I thought I was dreaming !!! I was just checking the latest wins and BANG !! Your name appeared !! Incredible and what a awesome surprise... This is wonderful and well deserved Sanjay !! I sincerely hope to see more of your art this new year. All my best and again, congratulations! #3872904Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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