Inspiring Photo: To the Point #5474171

To the Point

Uploaded: January 14, 2008 04:30:43

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Exif: F Number: 2.8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/60 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 100.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D

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Carla Metzler January 14, 2008

Great macro, Linda! #829689

January 14, 2008

Love this idea! #5336822

Anita Hogue January 14, 2008

Good morning neighbor. This is sooooo cool! #5336840

Nina Shields January 14, 2008

Linda, this turned out great, very creative use of DOF and lighting; super! #5336883

Lynne Morris January 14, 2008

This is fantastic Linda! #5336895

Alan L. Borror January 14, 2008

Excellent use of selective focus and shadows to create a unique image, Linda! #5336900

Dominick M. Dimacale January 14, 2008

Lovely image and macro details here, Linda.

Dominick #5336937

Agnes Fegan January 14, 2008

Very interesting macro !!! #5336945

Cathy Barrows January 14, 2008

i got the point...very cool shot #5337026

JO ANN CLEVELAND January 14, 2008

Fantastic! I love it!

jo ann c. #5337089

Roger Bernabo January 14, 2008

Very creative Linda! #5337230

Ken Smith January 14, 2008

Wow! Love the set up on this, Linda...the mirror gives it a whole new dimension. Awesome job!! Have fun in AL! #5337263

Jim Huffield January 14, 2008

Way to cool, Linda. Jim #5337293

Jeff Robinson January 14, 2008

Very nice work Linda! Jeff #5337319

Shawn Jennings January 14, 2008

Great macro, Linda! I need to try this one myself. #5337376

Gail Vitikacs January 14, 2008

Beautifully captured Linda! #5337405

Marsha S. Smith January 14, 2008

I LIKE IT!! Pretty darned creative! #5337509

Erin Appelbaum January 14, 2008

Great macro and PS work, Linda. Peter #5337538

Amy JACKSON January 14, 2008

Wonderful macro, Linda! Very cool! #5337681

Joy Rector January 14, 2008

great shot #5337890

Shelly A. Van Camp January 14, 2008

Very sharp capture,Linda....Great POV and lighting! #5337994

Su Sana E. P January 14, 2008

Very creative and a unique macro capture, Linda!! #5338072

Mary Timman January 14, 2008

Awesome shot Linda. How creative you are to think of this and wonderfully executed. Love it! #5338306

Tammy Scott January 14, 2008

You did an excellent job on this!!! #5338401

Cyn Valentine January 14, 2008

Cool image!! Very creative Linda!! #5338425

Dennis Flanagan January 14, 2008

Very pointed statement by you Linda. #5338499

Claudia Kuhn January 14, 2008

Wonderful DOF and comp Linda! #5338869

Rosemary Buffoni January 14, 2008

Creative and well exposed shot. Both you and Darren posted macro forks today...?
Ro #5339051

Darren K. Fisher January 14, 2008

Great job Linda. I like your POV. #5339595

Judy V. Kennamer January 14, 2008

Great job Linda!!! Perfect for the theme! #5339684

Paul Michko January 14, 2008

Very creative image, Linda. #5340018

Sandra R. Alvey January 14, 2008

Fantastic high-key macro Linda! Awesome idea with the mirror, I love the subtle hint if detail in the BG, comming up to the fine selective focus on the tines of the fork. Awesome work hon! #5340789

Stefania Barbier January 15, 2008

stunning sf and macro Linda! #5341834

Ronald F. Fischer January 15, 2008

Great idea and wonderfully executed!! #5346313

January 18, 2008

Very clever and unique... Love it! #5357924

Elida Gutierrez February 22, 2008

Congratulations in your finalist!!! #5533447

Nancy (Peaches) Harker February 22, 2008

BIG Congrats on your beautiful finalist!!!
Best of luck in the next round!!! #5534122

Carla Metzler February 22, 2008

Congratulations, Linda! #5534132

Shawn Jennings February 22, 2008

Congrats again, Linda! #5534229

JO ANN CLEVELAND February 22, 2008

Congrats on all 5 of your finalists Linda ... fantastic

jo ann c. #5534471

Linda D. Lester February 22, 2008

Thank you so much! #5534640

Cathy Barrows February 22, 2008

Congrats on your finalist...wtg #5534781

Ken Smith February 22, 2008

Very creative, LInda. Congrats...super month!! #5535633

Nikki McDonald February 22, 2008

Congratulations on your finalist, Linda. Nicely done in B&W. #5535744

Judy V. Kennamer February 22, 2008

Congrats Linda! Marvelous! #5535784

Su Sana E. P February 22, 2008

Congratulations on this wonderful Finalist, Linda!! #5536088

Stefania Barbier February 22, 2008

spectacular finalist Linda, congratulations! #5536920

Renee Doyle February 23, 2008

Fantastic macro and another stunning finalist Linda - Big Congratulations!! #5537014

Kathy Reeves February 23, 2008

Stunning image and finalist!! Congratulations Linda!! #5538002

Mike Clime February 23, 2008

Congrats, Linda! #5538195

Patrick Rouzes February 23, 2008

Congratulations on this amazing finalist, Linda!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #5538728

Jeana Clark February 23, 2008

This is GREAT!!!
FANTASTIC FINALIST LINDA!!!
CONGRATULATIONS!!!
~J~ #5540034

Igor Krynski February 23, 2008
Grat fork shot, Linda. Congraduts on finalist! #5540179

Sandra R. Alvey February 23, 2008
Congrats hon and good luck in the next round!! #5540330

Eugenio Diaz February 23, 2008
AWESOME finalist!!!Congratulations!! #5540913

Cassie L. Woodlee February 23, 2008
CONGRATS on this awesome finalist Linda!!!!!!!! #5541414

Cheryl E. Molennor February 24, 2008
Congratulations!! #5544244

Emile Abbott February 24, 2008
Congratulations Linda. #5545191

Alison Krylowski February 24, 2008
This is just unique and incredible, Linda. A HUGE congratulations on your well deserved finalist!! #5545696

Gail Vitikacs February 24, 2008
Another beauty! Congrats! #5546090

Shawn Jennings February 26, 2008
WTG Linda! Congratulations on your win! #5555827

Cyn Valentine February 26, 2008
COngratulations Linda on this fantastic winner!! #5555837

Dr Silly February 26, 2008
Congratulations Linda on your GOLD. :O)
#5555847

Carla Metzler February 26, 2008
Congratulations, Linda! #5555868

Jeana Clark February 26, 2008

CONGRATS LINDA!!!!!
OUTSTANDING WINNER!!!
~J~ #5555996

Nikki McDonald February 26, 2008
Wonderful job here, Linda. Congratulations on the win. #5556009

Ronald F. Fischer February 26, 2008
Congratulations on this awesome WINNER!! #5556334

Elida Gutierrez February 26, 2008
Congratulations on your Win!!!!
Trophy:
http://www.betterphoto.com/gallery/dynoGallDetail.php?photoID=5690310
#5556393

Agnes Fegan February 26, 2008
Congrats Linda :) #5556487

BILLY R. PARKER February 26, 2008
CONGRATS LINDA !! BILLY #5556488

Terry L. Ellis February 26, 2008
Congratulations, Linda! A terrific win! #5556504

Gail Vitikacs February 26, 2008
WONDERFUL! So happy for you Linda! #5556562

Claudia Kuhn February 26, 2008
Wonderful DOF Linda, congratulations!! #5556633

Mike D. Perez February 26, 2008
Great lighting and shadows, Linda! Congratulations! #5556648

Mary Timman February 26, 2008
Love seeing this again. Congratulations Linda! #5556675

JO ANN CLEVELAND February 26, 2008
Wow! Two wins and multiple finalist!
Super congrats Linda!
jo ann c. #5556722

David Phalen February 26, 2008
BIG Congrats on a well deserved Winner!! #5556796

Barbara Waldoch February 26, 2008
Big congratulations, Linda! #5556868

Amy JACKSON February 26, 2008
Congratulation, Linda!!! :) #5556908

Linda Blair February 26, 2008
Congratulations on your win Linda!!!!! ☺ #5557031

Nancy (Peaches) Harker February 26, 2008
BIG Congrats on your win Linda!!! #5557174

Ken Smith February 26, 2008
Way to go, Linda. Very well deserved!!!!!!! #5557455

Kay E. Mahoney February 26, 2008
Congratulations on your second place winner, Linda. #5557594

Joannie Bertucci February 26, 2008
This is a very "pointed" subject Linda! :-)
Congratulations on a very well deserved win! #5557828

Su Sana E. P February 26, 2008
Huge Congratulations on your Win, Linda!! #5558003

Dennis Flanagan February 26, 2008
I take partial credit since the theme was my idea!!!!!!!! LOL
Congratulations #5558129

Linda D. Lester February 26, 2008
Thank you very much!!! #5558152

Deborah Lewinson February 26, 2008
Fantastic image, Linda, congratulations on this superb winner!
-Debby #5558281

Evy Johansen February 26, 2008
BIG congratulations on your wonderful win, Linda!! #5558298

Reynaldo D. Reyes February 26, 2008
Congratulations Linda! #5558527

Patrick Rouzes February 26, 2008
A HUGE CONGRATULATIONS on this amazing win, Linda!!! Happy for you , my friend!!! #5558635

Dr. Harmeet Singh February 26, 2008
Heartiest congrats... #5558877

Kathy L. Clark February 26, 2008
A big congrats Linda on this really cool winner. #5558925

Judy V. Kennamer February 26, 2008
Way to go Linda!!! A big congrats on your Gold!! #5558960

Laurence Saliba February 26, 2008
Big congratulations on your beautiful win, Linda!!!! #5559107

Renee Doyle February 26, 2008
Big congrats to you Linda on this wonderful win!!!! #5559118

Tarun Bose February 27, 2008
Big, big congrats for your excellent second prize winner, dear Linda. #5559708

Stefania Barbier February 27, 2008
SPECTACULAR WIN LINDA, CONGRATS! #5559743

Darryl Wilkinson February 27, 2008
Congratulations to you again, Linda!! #5559876

Stephen Zacker February 27, 2008
Great simplicity. Congratulations #5560353

Ed Heaton February 27, 2008
Good stuff here Linda and Congrats on your Win! #5560504

Colette M. Metcalf February 27, 2008
WTG! Congratulations Linda!!!! #5560528

Sharon King February 27, 2008
Congratulations linda on this Fantastic winning image!! #5560772

Cathy Barrows February 27, 2008
Congrats on your win...great macro #5560852

Emile Abbott February 27, 2008
Point on winner and congratulations, Linda #5561631

Mike Clime February 27, 2008
Congrats on this winner, Linda! #5561917

Kristi A. Howson February 27, 2008
Congratulations on this wonderful Winner Linda!!! #5562037

Jill Flynn February 27, 2008
Congratulations on your win Linda! #5562225

Alan L. Borror February 27, 2008
Congratulations once again on a terrific winner, Linda! #5562369

eileen bedford February 27, 2008
Congratulations on your great win Linda, well done... #5563528

Sharon Day February 27, 2008
Fantastic shot, Linda!!! Big congratulations! #5564072

Cheryl E. Molennor February 28, 2008
Congratulations! #5566966

Laurie Daily February 28, 2008
Congratulations to you on this fantastic winner, Linda!!! #5568319

Sandra R. Alvey February 29, 2008
Congrats on your wonderful winner Linda hon! I'm so happy for you! #5575603

Joseph N. DiGilio March 01, 2008
Congratulations, Linda. You are a very talented photographer. #5579920

Dominick M. Dimacale March 14, 2008
Congratulations Linda on your Win!
Dominick #5641141

Bill Knaps March 24, 2008
Great shot and DOF.Congrats on the win Linda. Bill #5687452

Ryan Murphy December 14, 2009
Just came across this great shot! I'm over a year late, but the simplicity is powerful here.
I feel so unoriginal with my forks shots, now! #8215719

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