Be Different
Uploaded: June 12, 2009 11:45:57
Resubmitted to Monthly Theme Category August 2009
Exif: F Number: 32, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 6/1 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 60.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XSi
Karen Engelbreth June 12, 2009
Fantastic macro, Sam... #1140579Linda D. Lester June 12, 2009
Cool colors....great job! #7623556Donna La Mattino Pagakis June 12, 2009
Creative, colorful and beautiful Sam! #7623565Kathleen Rinker June 12, 2009
Great work Sam, love the color!! #7623566A P June 12, 2009
Awesome color on this outstanding piece of work Sam #7623616Lynne Morris June 12, 2009
Wow this is an awesome floral Sam, beautiful colours and details. #7623633Anita Hogue June 12, 2009
Very very beautiful, Sam! #7623657Amy M. Wilson June 12, 2009
Beautiful colors and clarity, Sam! #7623677Anna M. Halasz June 12, 2009
Wow !! Beautiful !! Anna #7623752Candice C. Calhoun June 12, 2009
A GREAT idea to present this amazing close-up! LOVE it!ccc #7623780
Marcel J. Fernandez June 12, 2009
A very beautiful and dramatic image here Sam! #7623832Tammy M. Anderson June 12, 2009
Wonderful details and love the colours Sam. #7623884Melissa G. Meiselman June 12, 2009
Beautiful full frame floral with dazzling colors, sharp detail and great effects, Sam!! #7623902Ron McEwan June 12, 2009
Love the detail on this beauty Sam, well done for sure. #7623920Margaret R. Barry June 12, 2009
Beautiful colors, details and treatment, Sam! #7623939Janet McNeil June 12, 2009
Beautiful floral!! The effects are stunning!! #7624062Kim Kleinschmidt June 12, 2009
WOW! WOW! WOW! Stunning floral, Sam!Claudia Kuhn June 12, 2009
Cool colorful treatment Sam! #7624116Carol Sawyer June 12, 2009
Beautiful macro, colors and details, Sam!! #7624149Judy A. Lawhon June 12, 2009
Sam, this is just outstanding!! #7624163Tammy Espino June 12, 2009
Lovely!!! #7624189Carol L. Fowler June 12, 2009
Different sort of rainbow, but puts nature at its best. #7624262Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna June 12, 2009
Magnificently fantastic image, Sam!!! :-) k #7624264Sam Britt June 12, 2009
Thank you Karen, Linda, Donna, Kathleen, Ann, Lynne, Anita, Amy, Anna, Candice, Marcel, Tammy A, Melissa, Ron, Margaret, Janet, Kim, Claudia, Carol, Judy & Tammy E! #7624267Sam Britt June 12, 2009
Thanks Carol & Kitty. We must have been posting at the same time! #7624270Sherry L. Davis June 12, 2009
Gorgeous, Samantha! Great effects, too! #7624285Cary Rogers June 12, 2009
A GREAT macro to begin with---with magnificent detail and lighting---then the color gradient adds a perfect touch! nice work Sam! #7624633Sam Britt June 12, 2009
Thank you Sherry & Cary! #7624653Patti Coblentz June 12, 2009
Beautiful work, Sam! I love the color gradation...very unique!Valentin M. Armianu June 12, 2009
EXCELLENT macro, details and colors effect! #7624836Sam Britt June 12, 2009
Thanks Patricia & Valentin! #7624866Julianne Bradford June 12, 2009
Fabulous macro, love the gradation work Samantha! #7624932Barbara Waldoch June 13, 2009
So beautiful, Sam, ,love the colours! #7625005Tommy E. Burgess June 13, 2009
Stunning capture Sam!! #7625345Leslie McLain June 13, 2009
Stunning colors, details, and effects, Sam. #7625677Linda L. Ruiz June 13, 2009
#7626207Rajeev 270293 Kashyap June 13, 2009
Gorgeous image, Colour, Effects & Details Sam! #7626654Gina Cormier June 13, 2009
Hey...great minds think alike!! Except I like yours better!! hahahahaha #7626677Sam Britt June 13, 2009
Thank you Julianne, Barbara, Tommy, Leslie, Linda, Rajeev & Gina! #7626759Colleen Farrell June 14, 2009
Wow!! LOVE it! The gradient is terrific, and the incredible sharpness and detail are amazing! You are a one-of-a-kind artist, Sam! #7630202Sam Britt June 15, 2009
Thanks Colleen! #7631888Kelly S. Cavanaugh June 16, 2009
Gorgeous image with outstanding detail and effects, Sam! #7638406Sam Britt June 17, 2009
Thanks Kelly! #7641815John Connolly June 18, 2009
Outstanding effects in this unique floral presentation Sam! Remarkable work, my friend! #7644963Sam Britt June 18, 2009
Thanks John! #7645670Cassie L. Woodlee July 31, 2009
WOW WINNER!!!!!! #7800981Tiia Vissak July 31, 2009
very original! #7801026Ellen Hodges July 31, 2009
Very beautiful capture and color, Sam! #7801364Carol L. Fowler July 31, 2009
Rainbow gradient effect is wonderful and creative. #7801553Julianne Bradford July 31, 2009
Great effects with even greater detail and composition. Nice work Sam! #7801667Phillip R. Connolly July 31, 2009
WOW....what a great DD and macro, Sam!! Excellent capture!!Phil #7801962
Sam Britt August 01, 2009
Thank you Cassie, Tiia, Ellen, Carol, Julianne & Phillip! #7803522Tammy Scott August 01, 2009
This is a beautiful floral! I love the colors! #7803769Gina M. Savage August 01, 2009
Fantastic effects and color! #7804930Susan M. Campbell August 01, 2009
Remarkable detail. Love the blending of colors. #7805467Sam Britt August 02, 2009
Thank you Tammy, Gina & Susan! #7807204Stefania Barbier September 20, 2009
huge congrats on your gorgeous finalist!!! #7957994Lynn M. Whitt September 20, 2009
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist... #7958556Jessica Jenney September 20, 2009
Congratulations, Sam on your beautiful finalist! #7958836Tammy Scott September 20, 2009
Congratulations on an awesome finalist! #7959369Janet Daniel September 20, 2009
This one is simply gorgeous, Sam! Congratulations! #7959798Kelly S. Cavanaugh September 20, 2009
Gorgeous finalist, Sam! Congratulations! #7959861Amy M. Wilson September 20, 2009
Big congratulations on a BEAUTIFUL Finalist, best of luck in the next round, Sam!!! #7960272Nancyj E. Hovey September 20, 2009
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N SCourtenay Vanderbilt September 20, 2009
Cool one, Sam! CONGRATULATIONS!!! #7960762Val Feldman September 20, 2009
Perfect and a Beautiful Finalist, Sam! Huge congratulations! #7961318Jeana Clark September 20, 2009
~J~ #7961697
Tammy Espino September 20, 2009
Sam, Congrats!!!:) #7962180Sam Britt September 20, 2009
Thanks everyone! #7963487Kerry Hill September 20, 2009
Huge congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Sam!! #7963798Teresa Burnett September 20, 2009
Gorgeous, Sam!!! Huge congratulations!!! #7963852Shelly A. Van Camp September 20, 2009
Beautiful!! Congrats! #7963868Susan Weisensel September 20, 2009
Congrats and good luck. #7964097Sue Marshall September 20, 2009
Wow!! this is stunning, Sam!A P September 20, 2009
Congratulations Sam on ALL your awesome finalists. Best of luck in the next round. #7964430
Gord MacEachern September 21, 2009
Wow Sam,this is fantastic,and hope it goes for Gold! #7965255Howard B. Cheek September 21, 2009
A big congrats Sam, love what you did with this one!!Colleen Farrell September 21, 2009
WTG, Sam!! Big congrats on a most well-deserved finalist! #7967053Kirsten Kiki Kjaer September 21, 2009
Huge congrats on both your fantastic finalists, Sam. #7967860Carol L. Fowler September 21, 2009
Big Congrats! #7967986frank w. degenhardt September 21, 2009
What beautiful work my friend. Congratulations on the Finalist. #7968203Anita Hogue September 21, 2009
Fantastic Sam!
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S !
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Debra R. Harder September 22, 2009
OH WOW, Sam! This is truly BEAUTIFUL! CONGRATULATIONS on your SUPERB finalist!! Deb #7970157Annie Booth September 22, 2009
This is just so beautiful. Congratulations on being a Finalist my friend. #7970371ROLAN NARMAN September 22, 2009
Congrats on this beautiful finalist Sam! #7970588Phyllis H. Burchett September 22, 2009
Awesome detail and colors, Congrats on your finalist! #7970621Jeff Robinson September 22, 2009
Congrats Sam on your Excellent Finalist! Jeff #7971408Linda Blair September 23, 2009
Soooo lovely....congratulations!!!!! #7973903Kim Kleinschmidt September 23, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS on this stunning winner, Samantha! #7975888Amy JACKSON September 23, 2009
Congratulations Sam!!! :) #7975940Tammy Espino September 23, 2009
Congrats on your win!! :) #7975987Tiia Vissak September 23, 2009
Congratulations! #7975998Steve M. Harrington September 23, 2009
Good on you, Sam! :)A P September 23, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS ON YOURJanet Daniel September 23, 2009
A big congratulations on this beautiful win, Sam! #7976321Ken Jarvis September 23, 2009
Congratulations on this beautiful win, Samantha! #7976335Donna La Mattino Pagakis September 23, 2009
Congratulations on your win! Beautiful Sam! #7976338Amy M. Wilson September 23, 2009
Big congratulations on your wonderful win, Sam!!! #7976348Sam Britt September 23, 2009
Thanks everyone!! #7976469Valentin M. Armianu September 23, 2009
Congratulations! Fantastic winner! #7976513
Stefania Barbier September 23, 2009
congratulations on your gorgeous winner!!!!!!! #7976624Gina Cormier September 23, 2009
Congrats on this beauty!!!!! #7976642Claudia Kuhn September 23, 2009
Congratulations on your fine winner Sam! #7976644Anita Hogue September 23, 2009
Soooooo beautiful Sam! CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR WIN!!!! #7976684Lorna Shutter September 23, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS on this awesome Win, Sam!!!!! Love all the beautiful colours!!!!! :) #7976720Phyllis H. Burchett September 23, 2009
Congratulations on this beautiful win Sam! #7976763Debra R. Harder September 23, 2009
WTG, Sam!! HUGE CONGRATULATIONS on your BEAUTIFUL GOLD WINNER!! Deb #7976853Eugenio Diaz September 23, 2009
HUGE CONGRATULATIONS on your AMAZING Win!!!Sue Marshall September 23, 2009
Big congrats, Sam on your gorgeous Gold Winner!! :-) #7977074Renata Gusciora September 23, 2009
Congratulations on this fantastic winner,Sam!!!:-) #7977216ROLAN NARMAN September 23, 2009
Huge congrats on this gorgeous winner Sam! #7977251JO ANN CLEVELAND September 23, 2009
Big Congratulations on the Gold Sam, very well deserved!jo ann c. #7977304
Jennifer L. Alder September 23, 2009
Big congrats!!! :) #7977361Leslie McLain September 23, 2009
Congrats on your beautiful winner, Sam. #7977386Teresa Burnett September 23, 2009
Huge congratulations on this well deserved Gold Win Sam!!! #7977467Evy Johansen September 23, 2009
Big congratulations on this beautiful and well deserved win, Sam!! #7977617Ken Smith September 23, 2009
Beautiful and flowing, Sam..congrats on your well-deserved finalist! #7977633Susan Weisensel September 23, 2009
Congratulations Sam, It is beautiful. #7977635Carol L. Fowler September 23, 2009
Congrats on the win! #7977653Val Feldman September 23, 2009
So beautiful and so well-deserved - a fantastic winner, Sam - Huge Congratulations to you!!!!! ~Val #7977717Tommy E. Burgess September 23, 2009
Huge congratulations on your beautiful winner Sam!! #7977767Kelly S. Cavanaugh September 23, 2009
Congratulations, Sam!!! Absolutely beautiful! #7977848frank w. degenhardt September 23, 2009
Sam- So beautiful. Congratulations on your being in the Winners Circle with it. Way to go girl. #7977926Renee Doyle September 24, 2009
Stunning Sam!!!! Big congrats to you on this wonderful winner!! #7978152Jessica Jenney September 24, 2009
Congratulations, Sam on your fantastic win! #7978708Jeff Robinson September 24, 2009
Congrats Sam on your Wonderful 2nd Place! Jeff #7978872David Phalen September 24, 2009
BIG Congrats on a terrific Winner!! #7978925Courtenay Vanderbilt September 24, 2009
Woo Hoo, Sam! CONGRATULATIONS on your beautiful WINNER! #7979057Nadya Johnson September 24, 2009
Congratulations on your beautiful winner, Sam! #7979293Mary Beth Aiello September 24, 2009
Not surprised, Sam. Just gorgeous in every way. Huge congrats. #7979314Ellen Hodges September 24, 2009
Awesome congrats, Sam!!! #7979514Anita Hogue September 24, 2009
A fantastic winner Sam!C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S !
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Dianna Murphy September 24, 2009
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S ! ! ! ! ! ON YOUR BEAUTIFUL WINNER! #7980360Anne McKinnell September 24, 2009
Congratulations on your win, Sam, the colours in this are beautiful! #7980817Cindy Bendush September 24, 2009
Big congratulations on this fabulous winner Sam! #7981469Margaret R. Barry September 24, 2009
Congratulations on a beautiful winner, Sam! #7981568Usman M. Bajwa September 25, 2009
Many CONGRATS on this awesome Winner entry, Sam.UB. #7982230
Judy A. Lawhon September 25, 2009
Sam, I remember when I first saw this one posted and I thought "winner!"Janet McNeil September 25, 2009
Very "creative"!! Congrats on your win!!! #7983801Terry L. Ellis September 25, 2009
Congratulations, Sam, on your clever, beautiful Second Place win! #7984087Patrick Rouzes September 25, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS on this incredible WINNER, Sam!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! WTG!!!!!!!!!!!!! #7984104Gord MacEachern September 25, 2009
Beautiful well deserved Gold Sam! #7984198Colleen Farrell September 26, 2009
WTG, Sam!! Big congrats on a most well-deserved win! #7986625Linda Blair September 27, 2009
Awesome winner Sam......congratulations!!!!!!!!! #7987638Laurie Daily September 27, 2009
A belated congratulations on this beautiful winner, Sam!!!#7988496
Sharon Sawyer September 28, 2009
WTG, Sam!!! Congratulations on your beautiful and well deserved winner!!!! #7992280Susan M. Campbell September 30, 2009
Way to go Samantha...congrats! #7998950Datha Y. Thompson September 30, 2009
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S ! ! ! #7999144Karen Bacon October 04, 2009
A big congrats on this beautifully unique winner Sam! The details are absolutely amazing! #8007137AEK November 20, 2009
samantha-this is always such a special gallery to visit. i've been offline or with my head in a book and have missed so much. congratulations of this well-deserved award - a spectacular and captivating image, as usual! my best, -a. #8149007Anita Bower November 23, 2009
I had a wonderful time visiting your "winners" gallery! Lovely, lovely images. This one is stunning. Great pp work. #8158310Sharon Isern January 23, 2010
Congratulations on second place and on a beautiful winners album. I love the soft color and detail on this image. #8323617Lisa B. North June 09, 2010
I have seen this type of flower photographed many times, but none come off so well. This is truly a winner! Congrats! #8681743Laura E. Swan September 17, 2010
What a beautiful Image! WOW SAM!ON YOUR GOLD! Sorry I am so late getting here!!!
-Laura #8914283
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