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Helle Blume

© Les Rhoades

Helle Blume

Uploaded: February 17, 2007

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Joy Rector February 17, 2007

awsome #606856

Marcie A. Fowler February 17, 2007

Fantastic composition and lighting. #3957317

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic February 17, 2007

Beautiful. Love the colors. #3957383

Wally Orlowsky February 17, 2007

A curvaceous beauty, Les. #3957393

John Caruso February 17, 2007

Les, Les, Les, you just keep cranking out fantastic photos. This one is really something. The curve and line of the stem leading the eye deep into the photo where it is met with the burst of color and shape. Great job. #3957527

Marie Fields February 17, 2007

Terrific image, Les...love the lighting and comp! #3957723

Bob Cournoyer level-classic February 17, 2007

Awesome presentation!!

Bob #3957734

Cheryl E. Molennor February 17, 2007

Love the pov and lighting #3957953

Les Rhoades level-classic February 17, 2007

Thanks for all your comments on my flower image. I shot the original in vertical, then rotated and mirrored the image for the final look. I like the left to right flow) I do not do flower pictures, so this was way out of my norm. #3957984

Susan Fox February 17, 2007

Love it Les! Great lighting and composition. #3958030

Terry L. McKaig February 17, 2007

Beautiful lighting and comp! #3959893

Melissa G. Meiselman February 17, 2007

Stunning floral...that curve in the stem is fantastic...great lighting, colors and compostion, Les!!! #3959904

Chris Budny level-deluxe February 18, 2007

To the contrary, Les, I would say you DO "do flower pictures" and very well, by the looks of it!! ;) This reminds me of one of Susana P's tulips, so I'd say you're well on your way. #3960772

Lindley Johnson level-classic February 18, 2007

Beautiful, Les! I love the composition and the POV in this extremely well-done photograph. #3962307

Katarina Mansson February 19, 2007

Beautiful flower, colours, light and composition. I like especially the unusual POV. #3963107

Cathy M. Gromball February 20, 2007

Gorgeous photo, Les!

Cathy :) #3968702

Lisa D. Greer February 22, 2007

Ooooh, love this! My vote for winner!!! :) #3976336

Susan Fox March 22, 2007

I think I've counted 3 finalist so far :-)

Another congratulations! #4083157

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic March 22, 2007

Les, WTG, Congratulations on another beautiful finalist. Good luck in the next round. #4083629

Suzanne Colson March 22, 2007

Beautiful capture! I love the lighting. Congratulations!! #4083981

Colleen Farrell March 22, 2007

Gee, Les, just how many finalists did you get? ;D This is another beauty--great composition, and very cool background. Congratulations!! #4084210

Janine Russell level-classic March 23, 2007

Les, congratulations on your finalist. #4084885

Chris Budny level-deluxe March 23, 2007

Congratulations, Les! #4085296

Katarina Mansson March 23, 2007

Les - congrats on your beautiful finalist! You are a TRUE flower photographer :-) #4085806

John Caruso March 23, 2007

Les--

Congratualtions on this well deserved win! #4085940

Nadine A. Lewis March 23, 2007

WOW!!! CONGRATULATIONS!!!! <>< #4086691

Jessica Jenney March 23, 2007

Congratulations on this beauty, Les! #4087125

Cheryl E. Molennor March 23, 2007

Perhaps you found a new niche? Great image. Congratulations #4087146

Sylvia Rossler March 23, 2007

And again !! WTG Les :o) #4089097

Dr Silly level-classic March 23, 2007

Ok Les, congratulations one more time. And I think it is super that you are doing this good this month. :O)
#4089346

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 23, 2007

Wonderful comp and light; congrats Les on your Finalist! Jeff #4089409

Lindley Johnson level-classic March 23, 2007

Congratulations, Les - this is lovely! #4090114

Sam Britt March 23, 2007

Congratulations, Les! I love the lighting on this. #4090224

Sheryl A. Hudson level-classic March 24, 2007

Congratulations Les, on your well deserved finalist!!! #4090889

Susan Fox March 24, 2007

Way to go Les! Congrats on your win!!! #4093532

Janine Russell level-classic March 24, 2007

Les, big congratulations on your Second Place Win. #4093718

William C. Raco level-classic March 24, 2007

Excellent color, light and composition
Very well done, Les
Congratulations

Bill #4093781

Jessica Jenney March 24, 2007

Congratulations, Les on this beautiful win! #4093801

Nikki McDonald level-classic March 24, 2007

Great job, Les. This is fantastic. Congratulations on the win. #4093866

Linda D. Lester level-classic March 24, 2007

Awesome.....Congratulations! #4093968

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic March 24, 2007

Congratulations on your second place winner. #4094076

Suzanne Colson March 24, 2007

Congrats on your 2nd place winner!!! #4094088

Katarina Mansson March 24, 2007

Big congrats to the yellow button! #4094558

Susie Peek-Swint March 25, 2007

Many congrats on the gold Les ~ beautiful image! #4094603

Cesar J. La Rosa March 25, 2007

Congratulations on this WONDERFUL Winner, Les!!!
Cesar #4094610

Lynne Morris March 25, 2007

Congratulations on this beautiful winner Les! #4094753

Sylvia Rossler March 25, 2007

Big congrats on your win Les :O) #4094940

Wally Orlowsky March 25, 2007

Congratulations on this beautifully lighted winner, Les! #4095033

Chris Budny level-deluxe March 25, 2007

Let's see... how did I say it before? "To the contrary, Les, I would say you DO "do flower pictures" and very well, by the looks of it!! ;)"
Congratulations on your beautiful winner!

#4095116

Sharon Day March 25, 2007

Beautiful image, Les!!! Big Congratulations! #4095247

Ken Smith level-classic March 25, 2007

Les, congratulations to you! Where's the mountain?? #4095322

AMALIA Veralli March 25, 2007

Great winning image!! Congratulations!! #4096118

Cheryl E. Molennor March 25, 2007

Well deserved awesome image. Congratulations #4096535

Kara L. Hendricks March 25, 2007

STUNNING Les...

Congratulations on stepping OUTSIDE of your box... WELL!!! #4096600

Datha Y. Thompson March 25, 2007

GORGEOUS WINNER LES!!!!!! You SOOOOO Deserve it!!!!!! CONGRATULATIONS :0) #4097241

Susana Ms Heide March 25, 2007

This is the first time I see this and it definitely is extraordinary in it's beauty!!! Simple yet striking!! Wonderfully lit!! Many CONGRATS Les on your well deserved WINNER!!!! WTG! #4097298

Cindy Bendush level-classic March 25, 2007

Wonderful image Les - great lighting and composition. Congratulations on a beautiful win! #4097325

Marie Fields March 26, 2007

Congratulations on this terrific win, Les!!! #4098395

Maria Warren level-classic March 26, 2007

this is beautiful :D big Congrats to you #4099391

Renee Doyle March 26, 2007

Stunning image Les! Congratulations on your win!
#4100959

Colette M. Metcalf March 27, 2007

Congratulations Les!! #4101635

Dr Silly level-classic March 27, 2007

At this late date I know you don't want to hear congratulations. But Congratulations Les on your Gold. :O)
#4103497

eileen bedford March 29, 2007

Congratulations Les on this winner.... Ditto to Dr. S.... #4110752

Donna La Mattino Pagakis April 12, 2007

A gorgeous winning image Les, amazing lighting and design. Congrats on your win Les!!!!

Donna infinitivephoto.com #4159260

Shirley A. Kinney April 15, 2007

Stunning image, Les. This is definitely a WOW. Congrats on your win. Just found this photo and love it. #4171435

Ronda Chatelle level-classic April 25, 2007

Les, this is MAGNIFICENT! Congratulations! #4214092

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett October 03, 2007

Love the colors, lighting and detail, Les ... Congrats on this winner .. Steve #4877032

Tamera S. Phillips November 11, 2007

I don't know how I missed this one Les. What a stunning image. The lighting and black background are perfect. #5060322

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