The Rose

Uploaded: September 16, 2004 22:01:58

Description

**(2nd Place, September 2005) This effect is from a soft filter and mist around the outer rim of the filter - it is not a PS effect F11, 1/125, Canon 28-135IS, Santa Barbara, Kristi Howson, 6:30pm,

Comments

augustus gillian September 16, 2004

harmonious, lovely, pleasent to heart #169632

Robert A. Simpson September 16, 2004

Soft and Sweet! Beautiful! #786352

Colleen Braun September 17, 2004

very pretty... #786484

Claudia Kuhn level-classic September 17, 2004

Ahh.... this beautiful winner turns up at a new place! Lovely Kristi! #786710

Diane Addonizio level-classic September 17, 2004

Georgeous! #786758

Wendy M. Amdahl level-classic September 17, 2004

Such a soft, romantic feel to this...charming! #787277

Kristi A. Howson September 17, 2004

Thanks so much Augustus, Robert, Colleen, Claudia, Diane and Wendy for your very kind comments. I really appreciate them very much. #788149

Monika Sapek October 15, 2004

Lovely image, Kristi! Many congratulations and good luck!
Monika
#845114

Nancy Grace Chen October 15, 2004

Hey Kristi!! Cool, it made it! This is lovely, and I hope it makes it as big here as it has on the other sites. Congrats on your finalist!!

Nancy #845933

Kristi A. Howson October 15, 2004

Thanks so much Monika and Nancy. I'm really excited:) #846008

Evy Johansen level-classic October 16, 2004

So soft and beautiful! Many congratulations, Kristi! #847920

Claudia Kuhn level-classic October 16, 2004

Glad to see this here Kristen, congrats!! #849393

Ellen Peach level-classic October 17, 2004

Oh so beautiful, congratulations! #850939

Nancy Grace Chen October 18, 2004

WOOOOHOOOOOOOOO KRISTI!!!!! HUGE CONGRATS ON YOUR SECOND PLACE PRIZE!! Very happy for you!!

Nancy #853817

Terry Cervi level-deluxe October 18, 2004

Beautifully done, Kristi! Congrats on your win! #854396

Claudia Kuhn level-classic October 18, 2004

Congrats Kristi, this is a winner everywhere! #854771

Jennifer Rennison October 18, 2004

Congratulations, Kristi, Beautiful win! #854971

Kristi A. Howson October 18, 2004

Thanks so much Evy, Claudia, Ellen, Nancy, Terry and Jennifer for you comments. They are all very special to me and make this win all the more sweeter. -K #855015

Nick Lagos October 18, 2004

Superb image Kristi....no wonder it's won everywhere and continues to do so....well done matey.... #855124

Evy Johansen level-classic October 19, 2004

Congratulations on a well deserved win, Kristi! #857345

Donna L. Cuic October 19, 2004

Beautiful Kristi. Congrats on your win.
Donna #857576

Monika Sapek October 19, 2004

Many congratulations on your Second Place Win with this lovely image, Kristi!
Monika
#857710

Kristi A. Howson October 19, 2004

Thanks so much Nick, Evy, Donna and Monica for your kind words. They really mean so much to me and are what makes this win feel so good. #857715

Randy Kinney October 21, 2004

Kristi! Congrats on placing...this is one of my favorites from you.

~Randy #860749

Leonard Pierce October 21, 2004

Congratulations on your Second Place win Kristi!!! #861885

Diane Dupuis October 29, 2004

Just gorgeous Kristi! Congrats! #876138

Steve Casey November 12, 2004

What an elegant picture, Kristi. Congratulations! #905027

Grayce Pedulla Dillon December 19, 2004

Kristi, It is a lovely, soft image. So pretty. Congrats! #986956

Kristi A. Howson December 24, 2004

Thanks so much Randy, Len, Diane, Steve and Grayce for your wonderful comments. I was away all of October and part of November and missed seeing all the comments. I really appreicate you taking the time! #995279

Nick Lagos December 25, 2004

Wonderful to see it acknowledged Kristi.... a Winner all the way...many congratulations !!! #995493

Kristi A. Howson December 25, 2004

Thanks so much Nick :) #995910

Janet L. Skinner January 28, 2005

This beautiful shot just popped up when I logged on. I was not a member when it won am are so glad I got to see it!!! #1069972

Claudette Foote May 04, 2005

Congrats on your win! It is so beautifully soft...... #1318351

Dawn O July 08, 2005

Beautiful, Kristi!

Dawn #1572127

Detrick V. Martin July 09, 2005

Great image, well done! #1572534

Nicole Kessel September 07, 2005

Beautiful Kristi! #1810261

William C. Raco level-classic October 21, 2005

Wow, this is simply gorgeous, Kristi!
Beautiful color, soft feel and outstanding composition
Congratulations!

bill #1979396

August 21, 2007

Beautiful coloring and "lay out" - an all-around winner! #4679168

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