• Photos

  • Level

  • Score

Farm Flowers

© Melinda F. Schneider

Farm Flowers

Uploaded: May 07, 2010 13:28:25

Description

WINNER MAY 2010

Comments

Richard B. Hallick May 07, 2010 0

Melinda, the contrast between the aged wood and new tulips is great. Wonderful colors and clarity. Good job! #1266318

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic May 07, 2010 0

Thank you Richard!
Glad it caught your eye! #8594788

Cathy Barrows May 07, 2010 0

such a beautiful setup and the tulip colrs are fab #8594900

John Rivera level-deluxe May 07, 2010 0

Great comp, colors and tones Malinda! #8594911

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic May 07, 2010 0

Thank you Cathy and John! #8595072

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic May 07, 2010 0

Wonderful composition and colors, Melinda!

UB. #8595277

Carol Flisak level-classic May 07, 2010 0

Beautiful image, Melinda! I like the colors, comp and details! #8595303

Nikki McDonald level-classic May 07, 2010 0

You have a winner here, Melinda -- seriously! I was browsing Recent Entries and it jumped right off the page. I love everything about it from the comp to the colors to the detail to to to . . . Great job! #8595724

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic May 08, 2010 0

Thank you very much Usman, Carol, and Nikki! #8595905

Lori Carlson May 09, 2010 0

This is a definite Wow Shot, Melinda. Rich in color and effective comp! Love it!! =) #8598158

Clyde Smith level-classic May 12, 2010 0

A stunning image Melinda. Great colors, textures and composition. #8605403

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic May 12, 2010 0

Thank you Lori and Clyde! #8605631

Dianna Murphy May 12, 2010 0

oh what a great find. Lovely. A winner to me. #8606599

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic May 12, 2010 0

Thank you Dianna! #8606937

Kara L. Hendricks May 26, 2010 0

Congratulations Melinda on being today's 101 POTD!! #8644315

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic May 26, 2010 0

Thank you so much, Kara!
I'm thrilled to have this image receive the honor!! #8644421

Patti Coblentz May 26, 2010 0

I love this image, Melinda!! Congratulations on your 101 POTD today!! Patti #8644483

Datha Y. Thompson May 26, 2010 0

CONGRATULATIONS Melinda!!
This is Beautiful and I LOVE it :) #8644569

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic May 26, 2010 0

I loved it the first time I saw it, Melinda. CONGRATZ. on the 101 POTD, WTG!

UB #8644672

Anna Diederich May 26, 2010 0

This is beautiful! Congrats on your 101 POTD! #8644695

Nikki McDonald level-classic May 26, 2010 0

Just wonderful! Congratulations on the 101 POTD, Melinda. #8644724

Katarina Mansson May 26, 2010 0

An instant favorite; what a beautiful find and capture! Congrats on your POTD Melinda! I hope to see this soon again... #8644763

Karen E. Baumann May 26, 2010 0

Love the rich tones in the tulips... this IS a winner! Congratulations on the 101 POTD! #8644783

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic May 26, 2010 0

Thank you Patti, Datha, Usman, Christine, Anna, Nikki, Katta, and Karen! #8644845

Mitch Spence level-classic May 26, 2010 0

Melinda, this is an all-round gorgeous shot. Congratulations on the 101 POTD. #8645028

Graham Robards May 26, 2010 0

Simply stunning and so simple, love it Melinda. Congratulatons. ~Pat #8645046

Daniella Puente May 26, 2010 0

Congrats Mel! this is a beautiful composition :))) #8645292

Dr Silly level-classic May 26, 2010 0

Congratutions Melinda on your 101 POTD, for this beautiful photo. :O) #8645747

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic May 26, 2010 0

Thanks Mitch, Pat, Daniella, and Doc! #8645845

Donna La Mattino Pagakis May 26, 2010 0

Truly excellent Melinda, congrats! #8646009

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic May 27, 2010 0

Thank you Donna! #8646108

Leslie McLain level-classic May 27, 2010 0

Terrific capture, colors, and details, Melinda. Congrats. #8646248

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic May 27, 2010 0

Thank you Leslie! #8646285

Bunny Snow May 28, 2010 0

Love your vision, the colors and order of the tulips, the aged wood of the door, the homey country feel of the entire scene. This is another winner for you, Melinda, and very well done! #8648763

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic May 28, 2010 0

Thanks for your wonderful words, Bunny! #8649062

Tammy Espino June 07, 2010 0

Congrats on this wonderful finalist!! :) #8672126

Renee Doyle June 07, 2010 0

Beautiful work Melinda!!! Congratulations on this excellent finalist!! #8672933

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic June 07, 2010 0

Thank you Tammy and Renee! #8673074

Nancy (Peaches) Harker June 08, 2010 0

WHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
HUGE Congrats on your AWSOME finalist
Best of luck in the next round!!! #8673883

Leslie McLain level-classic June 08, 2010 0

Congrats on your beautiful finalist, Melinda. #8674822

Sam Britt June 08, 2010 0

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Melinda! #8675133

Sherran Andersen level-classic June 08, 2010 0

WTG Melinda. #8675895

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic June 08, 2010 0

Thank you Peaches, Leslie, Sam, and Sherran! #8677047

Jeana Clark June 08, 2010 0

OUTSTANDING!!! Congratulations on this wonderfully presented finalist!!! Best of luck in the next round!!!

~J~ #8677917

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic June 08, 2010 0

Thank you Jeana! #8678509

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic June 09, 2010 0

Good to see this get the Finalist Award, Melinda. Hope it gets into the Golden Territory too, good luck!

UB. #8681395

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic June 09, 2010 0

Thank you Christine and Usman! #8681862

June 09, 2010 0

Great work , good luck in the next round.

Best of Light!!! #8682221

Mitch Spence level-classic June 09, 2010 0

Simply had to be a finalist, Melinda, and I'm pulling for it all the way in the next round. #8682662

Tammy Espino June 09, 2010 0

Congrats on your win :) #8683049

Jessica Jenney June 09, 2010 0

Congratulations, Melinda on your beautiful win! #8683136

Linda D. Lester level-classic June 09, 2010 0

Awesome first place win....Congratulations!! #8683170

Leslie McLain level-classic June 09, 2010 0

Congrats on your beautiful winner, Melinda. #8683212

Sonya L. Hatfield-Hall June 09, 2010 0

Congratulations Melinda. I love this image. #8683243

Renee Doyle June 09, 2010 0

So well deserved!!! Congratulations Melinda!! #8683264

Patrick Rouzes level-classic June 09, 2010 0

CONGRATULATIONS on this incredible GOLD MEDAL, Melinda! WTG! #8683304

Mitch Spence level-classic June 10, 2010 0

YES YES YES!!!!! I am smiling, yes I am. Congratulations, Melinda! #8683445

Liz blahh June 10, 2010 0

Congrats on your beautiful winning image! #8683461

June 10, 2010 0

Congrads on a well deserved first prize winner. Only one place left to go from here. Best of Light !!! #8683524

Phyllis H. Burchett June 10, 2010 0

congratulations on this fantastic winner! #8683526

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic June 10, 2010 0

Thank you Michael, Mitch, Tammy, Jessica, Linda, Leslie, Sonya, Renee, Patrick, Mitch (again!) Liz, Michael (again!), and Phyllis!

I'm so excited!!!!! #8683659

Sam Britt June 10, 2010 0

Big Congrats on your first place winner, Melinda! #8683744

Donna La Mattino Pagakis June 10, 2010 0

Yes!!!!! I'm so proud of you Melinda!!! Outstanding work!!!! You rock!!! Congratulations on your BIG First Place win!!!!

Happy Dance!!!! #8683759

Evy Johansen level-classic June 10, 2010 0

Big congratulations on your beautiful win, Melinda!! #8683774

Patti Coblentz June 10, 2010 0

The writing was on the wall for this beautiful image, Melinda...so pleased...congratulations on your 1st place winner!!!

Patti #8683775

Susan Fox June 10, 2010 0

Such a beautiful photo Melinda. Congrats on your first place win :-) #8683780

Kim Andelkovic June 10, 2010 0

Congratulations....just beautiful #8683834

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic June 10, 2010 0

Big Congrats on this outstanding winner, Melinda! This needs to be framed and hung! #8683838

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic June 10, 2010 0

Thank you Sam, Donna, Evy, Patti, Susan, Kim, and Bonnie!
I am still dancing for joy!! #8684067

Patti Coblentz June 10, 2010 0

Dancing with you, Melinda!! First place!!! :) #8684071

Jeana Clark June 10, 2010 0


Happy to see this in the winners circle Melinda!!!!!! Huge congratulations for your fantastic win!!!!!!

~J~ #8684132

Bunny Snow June 10, 2010 0

I expected a winner, but a first place! This is awesome for you, Melinda. Your vision, capture, and execution of this beautiful, well composed, perfect image. I'm so excited and proud of you for capturing not only this beautiful image but for your first place gold medal!!!! WOW!!!

Bunny #8684193

Graham Robards June 10, 2010 0

Oh wow Melinda, we all loved this, see it get a first place medal is awesome. I bet you are doing the happy dance today!

Congratulations.

~Pat #8684280

Laurence Saliba level-classic June 10, 2010 0

Congratulations on your win Melinda!!! #8684355

Corinne M. Thompson June 10, 2010 0

BIG Congrats on your win Melinda!!! #8684457

Jennifer L. Alder June 10, 2010 0

Such a beautiful win, Melinda! Big congrats to you :) #8684548

Clyde Smith level-classic June 10, 2010 0

Congratulations on a very beautiful win Melinda! #8684639

Katarina Mansson June 10, 2010 0

Sooooo happy to see this beauty getting First Prize at BP! Congratulations Melinda! #8684700

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic June 10, 2010 0

Katarina just stated above exactly what came to my mind when I saw this fab image getting the First Place Gold. WTG, Melinda. I know Kara must be sooooo happy to see this shine!!

UB. #8684778

Bojan Bencic level-classic June 10, 2010 0

Congratulations on you winner, Melinda. #8684800

Jean-Pierre Ducondi June 10, 2010 0

Congratulations on your win Melinda. Awesome work.
JP #8685103

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic June 10, 2010 0

Thank you Patti, Jeana, Bunny, Pat, Laurence, Corinne, Jennifer, Clyde, Katarina, Usman, Bojan, and Jean-Pierre!

It's the morning after, and I'm STILL dancing!! #8685236

Kay Beausoleil June 10, 2010 0

Big congratulations, Melinda, on your first prize win for this lyrical image! #8685700

Jean E. Hildebrant June 10, 2010 0

So excited for you, Melinda! Well deserved, it's beautiful! #8685772

JudyAnn Rector level-classic June 10, 2010 0

Great job... CONGRATULATIONS! #8686228

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic June 10, 2010 0

Thank you Kay, Jean, and JudyAnn! #8686231

Lori Carlson June 10, 2010 0

Big congrats to you, Melinda!!!!!! =) High-fives!!! #8686523

Lindley Johnson level-classic June 10, 2010 0

I really love everything about this image - the colors, textures, composition. Congratulations on your very well-deserved First Place win, Melinda! #8686620

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic June 10, 2010 0

Thanks so much Lori and Lindley! #8686633

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic June 11, 2010 0

Thank you Christine! #8688672

Lynn Sapadin June 14, 2010 0

Melinda

Congratulations on this stunning image and your well deserved first place win.

Lynn #8692727

Cindy Bendush level-classic June 14, 2010 0

Picture perfect Melinda! Excellent light and composition. Big congrats on this winner! #8693091

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic June 14, 2010 0

Thank you Lynn and Cindy! #8693347

Kara L. Hendricks June 16, 2010 0

Melinda I know this is a few days late... But was THRILLED to see this garner a FIRST PLACE win... If ever a shot deserved it... It's this one...

WOW!! Congrats!!! #8698628

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic June 16, 2010 0

Thanks so much Kara! #8699068

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic June 16, 2010 0

Just love this, Melinda. Absolutely spectacular. Huge congrats on this outstanding winner. #8699296

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic June 16, 2010 0

Thank you Mary Beth! I'm still swinging from the chandeliers!! #8699442

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict June 18, 2010 0

Congratulations Melinda on your Win!!!


Dominick #8702139

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic June 18, 2010 0

Thank you Dominick! #8703393

Nikki McDonald level-classic June 19, 2010 0

OMG, Melinda, a FIRST PLACE WIN!! Just got home from vacation and decided to check out the winners as I won't have time to go through all the finalists for awhile. I am so very pleased for you. This is a superb capture and a wonderful win. #8704073

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic June 19, 2010 0

Thank you Nikki! I was stunned, too! And delighted!! #8704084

Datha Y. Thompson June 21, 2010 0

CONGRATULATIONS AGAIN AND AGAIN!!!
This is Gorgeous and Perfect in every way Melinda WTG :) #8708323

Bob Cournoyer level-classic June 21, 2010 0

Congrats on both, Melinda... :-) #8708325

Chuck Bruton level-classic June 21, 2010 0

Great photo
Congratulations ! #8708453

Nikki McDonald level-classic June 21, 2010 0

Congratulations on the Favorites win, Melinda. So very well-deserved. I agree 100% with Mitch's nominating comments -- this is an image that makes me happy to look at. #8708821

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic June 21, 2010 0

Thank you Datha, Bob, Chuck, and Nikki!

OMG, I got a FAVORITES WIN?!! This is news to me!!!!! #8708994

Donna La Mattino Pagakis June 21, 2010 0

Outstanding Melinda, I'm so happy for you!! Congratulations!! #8709007

Dr Silly level-classic June 21, 2010 0

Congratulations Melinda on your PG101 Monthly favorite win. :O) #8709331

Teri Klinger June 22, 2010 0

congrats Melinda! I love everything about this image! :) #8709778

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic June 22, 2010 0

Thank you Donna, Doc, and Teri!! #8711275

Cesar J. La Rosa June 23, 2010 0

What a WONDERFUL photograph, Melinda!!! Everything is perfectly beautiful about it. Congratulations on this very well-deserved FIRST PLACE Winner!!!
Cesar #8711942

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic June 23, 2010 0

Thanks so much Cesar! #8712626

Nancy (Peaches) Harker July 01, 2010 0

HUGE congrats on your AWESOME win! #8728393

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic July 02, 2010 0

So exciting! Thank you Peaches!! #8728736

Janie S. Oliver July 02, 2010 0

Congrats on your win. Simply gorgeous. #8728967

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic July 02, 2010 0

Thank you Janie! #8729305

Murry Grigsby July 14, 2010 0

They say 10% never get the word -- I totally missed your terrific winner Melinda until now. What a wonderful comp, textures and colors! I really like the home-spun mood you've created here!! BTW congrats on your WIN also. #8762235

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic July 14, 2010 0

Thanks very much Murry! #8762244

Alexandra Hankova November 04, 2010 0

Brilliant! Belated congraulations. :-) #9014468

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic November 05, 2010 0

Thanks so much Alexandra! #9014704

Bunny Snow October 04, 2011 0

This image has stayed in my mind. It's so beautiful, and so very well done on your part. I can understand the reason you received a first place. This is awesome!!!

It just goes to show that what you do with what you have is what counts. And, you have a lot of creativity and imagination and know how in your brain. Well done, Melinda, this is a beautiful creation.
#9714770

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic October 04, 2011 0

Thank you, Bunny.

#9714978

Daniella Puente March 23, 2016 0

Going into your winners...I just LOVE this one :) #11450504

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic March 23, 2016 0

Thank you, Daniella! #11450532

Sharon Norberg April 13, 2016 0

Beautiful colors...love it! #11460649

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic April 13, 2016 0

Thank you, Sharon! #11460655

Nikki McDonald level-classic July 08, 2016 0

I have ALWAYS loved this one, Melinda. Congratulations on having it selected as an All Time Winner!1
#11493510

Bob Cournoyer level-classic July 08, 2016 0

Congrats, Melinda, on your All Time Gold... :-) #11493511

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic July 08, 2016 0

Thank you, Nikki and Bob!!
#11493514

Ray level-classic July 10, 2016 0

A Huge congratulations on your wonderful All Time Winner, Melinda! #11494295

James Kooper July 11, 2016 0

you have just nailed in choosing the tulip color here. Its awesome in one word. #11494408

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic July 11, 2016 0

Thank you, Ray and Jannatul! #11494454

To discuss, first log in or sign up (buttons are at top center of page).

Get Constructive Critiques

Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.


 

Did You Know?

Discussions by Category: You can view photo discussions on various themes in the Community > Photo Discussions section of the site.

BetterPhoto Websites: If you see an orange website link directly under the photographer's name, it's totally okay. It's not spam. The reason: BetterPhoto is the one that offers these personal photography websites. We are supporting our clients with those links.

Unavailable EXIF: If there is no other information but 'Unavailable' in the EXIF (meaning no EXIF data exists with the photo), the 'Unavailable' blurb is not displayed. If there is any info, it shows. Many photos have the EXIF stripped out when people modify the image and resave it, before uploading.


 

The following truth is one of the core philosophies of BetterPhoto:

I hear, I forget.
I see, I remember.
I do, I understand.

You learn by doing. Take your next online photography class.

18

You & 18

Love It!

BetterPhoto.com All Time Best Photo Contest Winner BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest FIRST PLACE Winner


Copyright for this photo belongs solely to Melinda F. Schneider.
Images may not be copied, downloaded, or used in any way without the expressed, written permission of the photographer. Contact photographer via gallery
Log in to follow or message this photographer or report this photo.