Inspiring Photo: Summer Blues #1597770

Summer Blues

Uploaded: December 30, 2005 12:35:54

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Taken back in the summer, and added the Buzz effect.

Category:Flowers

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Mary Timman December 30, 2005 0

Looks just like a true painting.
Beautiful shot and effects. #366283

Kathleen Clemons December 30, 2005 0

Wowza Darren, this is gorgeous, a big winner in my book! #2234688

Linda D. Lester December 30, 2005 0

BEAUTIFUL...I like them buzzed! I miss summer so much! #2234697

Cathy Gregor December 30, 2005 0

This is so awesome, Darren!!
buZZed the exact right amount! #2234712

Roger Bernabo December 30, 2005 0

Beautiful work Darren! Love the composition, colors and effects!! #2234715

Janet L. Skinner December 30, 2005 0

Oh, Pansies, right? This is absolutely wonderful, Darren!! #2234733

Donna W. Neal December 30, 2005 0

Love your composition and buzz Darren! #2234736

Carolyn M. Fletcher December 30, 2005 0

Outstanding!!! #2234755

Tracy H. Perry December 30, 2005 0

Beautiful portrait Darren! Love the effects and the colors! #2234805

Claudia Kuhn December 30, 2005 0

Just beautiful Darren, love the layers of petals and the softness. #2234814

William C. Raco December 30, 2005 0

Very striking color and full frame
Beautiful photo, Darren!

Bill #2234867

Bridgette B December 30, 2005 0

Great image and effects!!! #2234876

Paula Dwyer December 30, 2005 0

Truly Beautiful!! #2234878

Michelle R. Kovach December 30, 2005 0

Gorgeous shot Darren! Wonderfully done! #2234977

Julie Abston December 30, 2005 0

WOW!! This is one beautiful image, Darren. I love the colors and the composition is right on. Excellent job!!! #2234990

Bobbie Davis December 30, 2005 0

Gorgeous! #2235014

Sharon Day December 30, 2005 0

Simply gorgeous, Darren!!! #2235061

Karen Engelbreth December 30, 2005 0

Wonderful macro, Darren! #2235368

Brinn MacDougall December 30, 2005 0

Beautiful work, Darren..wishing you a Happy New Year and many great photos to come! #2235476

Judy S. Fung December 30, 2005 0

Very pretty image, Darren! #2235546

Jeff Robinson December 30, 2005 0

Excellent work Darren! Jeff #2235556

Pamela Shane December 30, 2005 0

Exquisite Darren!! Looks just like a painting - perfect effect for this image!! :) #2236124

Mary Clarke December 30, 2005 0

This is beautiful Darren! #2236168

Marcie A. Fowler December 31, 2005 0

Absolutely gorgeous my dear friend!!! Very beautiful. Love the full frame comp and the Buzz effect gives it a wonderful painted feeling. WINNER!! #2236359

Marie Fields December 31, 2005 0

Beautiful image, Darren!! Happy New Year! #2236432

Kathleen K. Parker December 31, 2005 0

The colors in this are absolutely lovely, Darren. It is so soft and pretty!!
kk
Happy New Year, too!! #2236925

Leonard Pierce December 31, 2005 0

Very beautiful image Darren!!!
Happy New Year! #2236963

Joannie Bertucci December 31, 2005 0

Beautiful abstract composition Darren! So warm and lovely! #2236967

Elisabeth A. Gay December 31, 2005 0

Another gorgeous image Darren!! Lovely soft tones.
Ann #2238705

Corinne M. Thompson December 31, 2005 0

Nice work....lovely pastel image! #2239023

Shelly A. Van Camp January 01, 2006 0

Beautiful..love the colors!! #2239751

Kate Jackson January 01, 2006 0

Fantastic full frame ~ gorgeous! #2240896

Marsha S. Smith January 02, 2006 0

Darren, if this is not a big winner next month I will eat my hat ... if I wore a hat, that is. It is spectacular! #2245874

Jenny Bosmans January 03, 2006 0

I'll have to find myself a hat to eat too, Darren...lol!! Meaning that I agree with Marsha of course!! #2248072

Gail Vitikacs January 03, 2006 0

this is OUTSTANDING Darren! #2248651

Shelly A. Van Camp January 04, 2006 0

Beautiful flowers and effects. #2250443

Paula Showen January 06, 2006 0

Beautiful! #2257258

Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 06, 2006 0

I hope this image wins Darren, it is fabulous!!!!! #2257434

Sherri Conley January 07, 2006 0

This is GORGEOUS, Darren!!! #2262526

Mary K. Robison January 21, 2006 0

Wonderful macro, Darren!
CONGRATULATIONS on its making finalist! #2312544

Amanda Price January 21, 2006 0

WOW! Gorgeous! Congrats! #2312589

Evy Johansen January 21, 2006 0

Gorgeous image! Big congratulations on your finalist, Darren! #2312708

Karen Seargeant January 21, 2006 0

WOW! I haven't been out here lately, I can see you are doing GREAT! Beautiful!

Karen #2312800

Leanne M.E. Boyd January 21, 2006 0

This is gorgeous, Darren! Congratulations!!!!! #2313004

Dr Silly January 21, 2006 0

Beautiful, congratulations, Darren. :o)
#2313068

Karen Engelbreth January 21, 2006 0

Congratulations on your finalist, Darren! #2313083

Candice C. Calhoun January 21, 2006 0

Congratulations!

ccc #2313088

Linda D. Lester January 21, 2006 0

Congratulations on the wonderful finalist!!!!!! #2313439

Janet L. Skinner January 21, 2006 0

Such a beautiful flower image. Congrats, Darren!! #2313618

Judith G. Secco January 21, 2006 0

This is so pretty, Darren. Congrats and good luck. #2313804

Debra Booth January 21, 2006 0

What a beauty, Darren!! Congratulations!! #2314061

Claudia Kuhn January 21, 2006 0

Beautiful Darren, congrats! #2314082

Cindy Paquette January 21, 2006 0

GORGEOUS!!!!!!!!! CONGRATS DARREN! #2314096

Ed Heaton January 21, 2006 0

Beautiful image Darren, Congrats on your finalist :-) #2314235

Bill Morgenstern January 21, 2006 0

Superb Darren! Congrats and all the best in the next round.

bill #2314427

Jenny Bosmans January 21, 2006 0

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Darren!! :) #2314470

Sergio La Spina January 21, 2006 0

Congratulation!!!! #2314675

Adilson F. Ferreira January 21, 2006 0

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Darren!!! #2314952

KHAWLA Haddad January 21, 2006 0

Congratulations on your wonderful finalist,Darren!!!!!!
Good luck in the next round! #2314974

Kathy Shogren January 21, 2006 0

Gorgeous floral Darren. Congrats on a finalist, good luck! #2314988

Wendy Stevenson January 21, 2006 0

Congratulations Darren on this gorgeous finalist!! #2315050

Kara L. Hendricks January 21, 2006 0

Congrats Darren on your finalists! good luck on the next round!! #2315365

Tammy Scott January 21, 2006 0

Congratulations! BEAUTIFUL! #2315408

Marie Fields January 21, 2006 0

Beautiful, Darren! Congratulations!! #2315530

Life Expressions January 21, 2006 0

Congrats on your finalist! #2315777

Cathy M. Gromball January 21, 2006 0

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Darren!

Cathy :) #2315995

Brian Lobdell January 21, 2006 0

My congratulations too, Darren! This is exquisite - a really striking study!
Good luck in the next round! #2316120

Susana Ms Heide January 21, 2006 0

What a calm evoking "painting" you've created! Congratulations! #2316451

Julie Turner January 21, 2006 0

Congratulations Darren! Beautiful photo!!! #2316543

Susie Peek-Swint January 21, 2006 0

Many congrats Darren ~ gorgeous shot! #2316575

Roxanne M. Bubar January 21, 2006 0

Congrats to you Darren on this stunning image. #2316607

Anita Hogue January 21, 2006 0

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Darren. #2316724

Carla Metzler January 21, 2006 0

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Darren! Good luck in the next round! #2317727

Kay E. Mahoney January 21, 2006 0

Congratulations on your finalist. Love the colors. Good luck in the next round. #2317925

William Moore January 21, 2006 0

way to go DF...... #2318526

Corinne M. Thompson January 22, 2006 0

Congratulations! #2318834

Jill Flynn January 22, 2006 0

Congratulations on this BEAUTIFUL finalist Darren! #2319325

Leonard Pierce January 22, 2006 0

Congratulations on another finalist, Darren!!! #2319890

Deborah Sandidge January 22, 2006 0

Just gorgeous Darren - congratulations on your finalists! #2320156

Gerda Grice January 22, 2006 0

Wonderful colours, composition and softness, Darren! Many congratulations on your Finalists placing and best of luck in the Final round! -Gerda #2320273

Monika Sapek January 22, 2006 0

Very pretty work, Darren! Many congratulations and good luck in the next round!
Monika
#2320665

Lorri Shane January 22, 2006 0

Awesome color and comp, Darren. You did a great job on this! Many Congrats! #2322123

Kate Jackson January 22, 2006 0

WOW Congratulations Darren ~ gorgeous!! #2322296

Michelle R. Kovach January 22, 2006 0

Congratulations Darren! #2322367

Karen Bacon January 22, 2006 0

a big congrats Darren!! #2322398

Ken Smith January 22, 2006 0

Darren, congratulations on this beautiful picture. #2322854

Alana Ibe January 22, 2006 0

This is so delicately pretty! Very nice effects. Congratulations on this Finalist! #2322881

Brenda W. LaFleur January 22, 2006 0

Congrats, Darren. This is lovely. #2323402

Donna J. Taff January 22, 2006 0

Congratulations on your finalist wins, Darren!!! #2323489

Donna W. Neal January 22, 2006 0

Congratulations on this well deserved finalist Darren #2323562

Donna J. Eaton January 23, 2006 0

This is really lovely Darren. Congrats on your finalist! #2323826

Cesar J. La Rosa January 23, 2006 0

Congratulations on this GORGEOUS Finalist, Darren!!! #2323891

Laura Clay-Ballard January 23, 2006 0

awesome winning image! love it, darren! #2324067

Dale Ann Cubbage January 23, 2006 0

Beautiful image, Darren! Congrats!

da #2324304

Karen Rahlf January 23, 2006 0

Congratulations on a beautiful finalist. #2324317

Stefan G January 23, 2006 0

Very beautiful composition and colors! Congratulations, Darren! #2324522

Jen January 23, 2006 0

Congratulations Darren!! #2325453

Goshka G. January 23, 2006 0

Congrats on this truly lovely finalist, Darren!! #2325917

Lee Ann Sahagun - Poling January 23, 2006 0

What else can be said about this gorgeous image - congrats! #2326682

Elisabeth A. Gay January 23, 2006 0

Absolutely stunning Darren, congratulations
Ann #2327087

Deb Holmes-Hatfield January 23, 2006 0

Congrats, Darren on this beautiful finalist! #2327998

Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 24, 2006 0

I knew this would be here, it is awesome!!! A big congratulations!! #2328489

Pat Gamwell January 24, 2006 0

CONGRATS on a well deserved image! #2329442

Linda D. Lester January 24, 2006 0

Congratulations on this awesome shot!!! #2330939

Chris Macer January 24, 2006 0

Congrats on the win, Darren!! :) #2330992

Stan Kwasniowski January 24, 2006 0

Darren, Congratulations #2331001

Marie Fields January 24, 2006 0

Congratulations on your win, Darren!!! #2331004

Alana Ibe January 24, 2006 0

Congratulations on this win!!! #2331028

Michelle R. Kovach January 24, 2006 0

Congratulations Darren! I knew you had a winner here! #2331114

Kay Beausoleil January 24, 2006 0

Congratulations on your well-deserved win, Darren! #2331189

Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 24, 2006 0

Congratulations again, very nice!! #2331328

Carla Metzler January 24, 2006 0

Congratulations on your win, Darren!! Beautiful image!! :D #2331354

Anita Hogue January 24, 2006 0

Congratulations on a GORGEOUS image,Darren! #2331547

Goshka G. January 24, 2006 0

Congrats, Darren! #2331578

Deb Holmes-Hatfield January 24, 2006 0

Way to go Darren, congratulations! #2331619

Terry L. Ellis January 24, 2006 0

Big congratulations, Darren! Beautifully done! #2331636

Adilson F. Ferreira January 24, 2006 0

Congratulations on this wonderful winner Darren!!! #2331784

Donna J. Eaton January 24, 2006 0

Many congratulations on your win Darren! #2332067

Kay E. Mahoney January 24, 2006 0

Congratulations on your second place winner Darren. Beautiful colors. #2332119

Karen Engelbreth January 24, 2006 0

Congrats on your win, Darren! #2332182

Deborah Sandidge January 24, 2006 0

Gorgeous... congratulations on this exceptional winning image, Darren! #2332311

Karen Bacon January 24, 2006 0

congratulations on this lovely winner darren! #2332354

Kathleen Clemons January 24, 2006 0

Told ya this was a winner. ;) Congrats, Darren! #2332551

Cathy Gregor January 24, 2006 0

Congratulations on this beautiful winner, Darren! #2332846

Judith G. Secco January 24, 2006 0

This is just so pretty, Darren. Congratulations. #2332952

Sharon Day January 24, 2006 0

Gorgeous image, Darren!!! Big congratulations on your win!!! #2332986

Cindy Paquette January 25, 2006 0

WHOO HOO FOR YOU!!! CONGRATULATIONS DARREN! #2333191

Jenny Bosmans January 25, 2006 0

Big congratulations on this wonderful winner, Darren!! #2333235

Stanley J. Contrades January 25, 2006 0

CONGRATULATIONS on this beautiful winner, Darren!! Very nicely done!! Hope all is well with you!!
Much Aloha,
Stan #2333412

Donna J. Taff January 25, 2006 0

Congratulations on you beautiful win, Darren!!! #2333427

Julie Turner January 25, 2006 0

YEA, congratulations on your win Darren!! #2333428

Terry R. Hatfield January 25, 2006 0

Congratulations On A Beautiful Image And Your Win Darren!! #2333479

Laura Clay-Ballard January 25, 2006 0

congrats on this awesome winning image! #2333592

Gail Vitikacs January 25, 2006 0

This is amazing!!! CONGRATULATIONS! #2333599

Larry Lawhead January 25, 2006 0

Simply outstanding, Darren!! Congrats on the 2nd place win!

LarryL http://lsqrd.blogspot.com/

#2333822

Debra Booth January 25, 2006 0
Congratulations, Darren!!! #2333920

Tammy Scott January 25, 2006 0
Congratulations on a wonderful win! #2333953

Deborah Lewinson January 25, 2006 0
Hearty congrats on this awesome win, Darren!
-Debby #2333957

Jill Flynn January 25, 2006 0
Congratulations on your WIN Darren!! Way to go!! #2334279

Corinne M. Thompson January 25, 2006 0
Congratulations! #2334309

Charlene Bayerle January 25, 2006 0
Congratulations Darren!!!! Way to go!!! #2334435

Susan T. Evans January 25, 2006 0
Congrats Darren!!! WTG!!! #2334502

Cora Miller January 25, 2006 0
Soft, tender, and incredibly beautiful work, Darren! Congratulations on your win! #2334679

Mary K. Robison January 25, 2006 0
CONGRATULATIONS on your win, Darren! Such a lovely floral macro!! #2334748

Allan L. Whitehead January 25, 2006 0
Darren, congratulations on this magnificent win in last month's contest in the 'Flowers' category. It is truly, richly deserved, my very dear friend - your good friend, Allan #2335619

Donna W. Neal January 25, 2006 0
Congratulations on this fine winner Darren, glad to see this one on the winners page...:) #2335718

Jack Nevitt January 25, 2006 0
Good job Darren. Glad you got another winner. Congratulations! #2336116

Murry Grigsby January 25, 2006 0
Congrats on your win Darren!! #2336159

Mary N C. Taitt January 25, 2006 0
Congratulations on your second place win, Darren, nice shot! Mary :-) #2336533

Nobu Nagase January 25, 2006 0
Fabulous win!!!
Congratulations, Darren!!! #2337594

Dr Silly January 25, 2006 0
Congratulations on you 2nd place, Darren. :o)
#2337616

Cathy M. Gromball January 25, 2006 0
Congratulations on your Second Place win, Darren!
Cathy :) #2338172

KHAWLA Haddad January 26, 2006 0
Congratulations on your Wonderful winner,Darren!!! #2339270

Gerda Grice January 26, 2006 0
Many congratulations on your win with this lovely image, Darren! #2339488

Joannie Bertucci January 26, 2006 0
congrats! #2339623

Angela Garibay January 27, 2006 0
Congratulations Darren! such a beautiful flowers! had Georgia O'Keeffe be alive today, she be green with envy! keep up the great work! angela... #2344004

Jeff Robinson January 27, 2006 0
Congrats Darren on this wonderful winning image! Jeff #2344321

Bill Houghton January 27, 2006 0
Congratulations Darren on your beautiful win. Bill #2345528

Monika Sapek January 28, 2006 0
Just lovely, Darren! The colors, composition and softness are so pleasant here. Many congratulations on your Second Place Win!
Monika
#2349091

Diane Dupuis January 28, 2006 0
YAY Darren!!!! Congrats!!! #2349675

bob cornelison January 30, 2006 0
Congrats Darren! Love the colors and buZZ!
~:O) #2354134

Jim Kinnunen January 30, 2006 0
Congratulations on this well done winning image, Darren!:) #2354242

Sherrye Nozaki February 19, 2006 0
Looks like spring is in the air! This is just lovely...so dainty:) Congratulations.
Aloha,
Sherrye #2435735

Els De Winter February 23, 2006 0
This is wonderful! Fabulous colors too. Congratulations, Darren! #2458041

Jill Odice July 22, 2007 0
Geez I missed this one Darren!!! Congrats on all the awards, and now I have it in my favorite pictures here! How cool that we can finally save the images we love! I'd love to see this one hanging on my wall....I would never get tires of it! Move over Georgia O Keefe, Darren is on his way to the top :-) #4540322

Lisa B. North March 06, 2009 0
This just takes my breath away - It is STUNNING. I totally agree with Jill O. on this one! Lisa #7252330

Judy Hall-Folde May 03, 2016 0
Beautiful image! #11469723

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