Strawberry Swirl [Flowers]
Uploaded: July 23, 2008 15:09:19
Reworked & Resubmitted to Flowers Category July 2008
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 XTi
Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas July 23, 2008
Very beautiful macro Sam!, Well done!,Nancy (Peaches) Harker July 23, 2008
WOW, I love the color of this Sam, the detail is AWSOME, Beautiful floral!!! #6222667Sheila D. Bottoms July 23, 2008
Oh so beautiful! I love the title too girl. #6222739Kathleen Rinker July 23, 2008
Wonderful image Sam, great comp, color, detail, clarity and lighting!! #6222806Sam Britt July 23, 2008
Thanks Amalia, Peaches, Sheila & Kathleen! #6222876David Phalen July 23, 2008
Spectacular colors and details in this excellent macro!! Good luck this time around!! #6222956A P July 23, 2008
It does Swirl doesn't it. Glorious capture, Sam. Every little hair defined perfectly. One of the best Hibiscus macros I've seen. Really!! #6222958Ronald Balthazor July 23, 2008
Very nice work, Sam. #6222965MELODIE C. ROBERTS July 23, 2008
Gorgeous Sam!!Christian Rosito July 23, 2008
Amazing detail Sam! Great! #6222997Sam Britt July 23, 2008
Thank you David, Ann, Ronald, Mel & Christian! #6223062Patrick Rouzes July 23, 2008
Out-of-this-world detail, colors, clarity, pov, beauty & presentation here, Sam!!! Phenomenal work again,my friend!!!A M A Z I N G !!! #6223222Claudia Kuhn July 23, 2008
Beautiful Sam! #6223275Howard B. Cheek July 23, 2008
You've done one heck of job here Sam.Bill Knaps July 23, 2008
Wow Sam, this is a winner....Beautiful. Bill #6223322Joan Powell July 23, 2008
Another of your beautiful flowers , love the vivid color . #6223482Teresa Burnett July 23, 2008
So beautiful Sam!! Gorgeous color and fantastic comp and clarity!! #6223497Jessica Jenney July 23, 2008
Gorgeous color, detail and POV, Sam! Amazing light! #6223547Gene Spears July 23, 2008
beeeeautiful, Sam - nice work! #6223626Sharon Sawyer July 24, 2008
Sam, this image ROCKS !!! A winner in my eyes !!! #6223760Stefania Barbier July 24, 2008
perfection Sam... clarity is amazing! #6223921Sam Britt July 24, 2008
Thank you Patrick, Claudia, Howard, Bill, Joan, Teresa, Jessica, Gene, Sharon & Stefania! #6224376Tiia Vissak July 24, 2008
a great macro! #6224701Ellen Hodges July 24, 2008
AWESOME, Sam! Lovely in every way! #6225197Debra R. Harder July 24, 2008
OMGOSH, Sam!! I see WINNER all over this!! BRILLIANT WORK!! Deb #6225378Janet Daniel July 24, 2008
Absolutely gorgeous, Sam! Hope to see this one again! :-) #6225569Sam Britt July 24, 2008
Thank you Tiia, Ellen, Debra & Janet! #6226502Renee Doyle July 24, 2008
Fantastic Sam!!!! #6226684Sam Britt July 24, 2008
Thank Renee! #6226934Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna July 25, 2008
STUNNING, Sam!!!!! Incrdible colors and details!!!!! ♫ k #6230283Sam Britt July 25, 2008
Thank you, Kitty! #6231258Colleen Farrell July 25, 2008
WOW!!! I don't remember ever seeing this before. This is one of the best, if not THE best, close-ups of an hibiscus that I've ever seen. Outstanding floral, Sam! #6231279Sam Britt July 26, 2008
Thanks Colleen! #6232522Martha N. Church July 26, 2008
An amazing, dynamic shot, Sam, just beautiful! #6234148Sam Britt July 26, 2008
Thank you Martha! #6234197Eugenio Diaz July 27, 2008
Magnificent capture...great details and color! #6236476Sam Britt July 28, 2008
Thanks Eugenio! #6239926Nancy L. Green July 28, 2008
GORGEOUS floral Sam, the colors, lighting and clarity are absolutely superb!! <>< #6241465Vladan D. Djordjevic July 28, 2008
Fantastic image with terrific colors and details! #6242057Sam Britt July 28, 2008
Thank you Nancy & Vladan! #6242172Kaye Burazin July 28, 2008
Most impressive detail and color. A winner in my book! #6242831Cindy Bendush July 28, 2008
Great detail and clarity Sam - and I love the title! Good luck with this one! #6243116Sam Britt July 30, 2008
Thank you Kaye & Cindy! #6249115Jane E. Kirn July 30, 2008
A M A Z I N G swirl here Sam! WOW this is like no other flower that I have seen. Beautiful work. #6251942Lois Adomite July 31, 2008
Wonderful color, great details, simply beautiful. #6253094Sam Britt July 31, 2008
Thank you Jane & Lois! #6254427David Pratt August 02, 2008
Wow! Sam this gorgeous! #6261069Sam Britt August 02, 2008
Thanks David! #6262990Nancyj E. Hovey August 07, 2008
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S on your EFP! I love the title too! 8o) #6285822Robert Baer August 09, 2008
beautiful and such clarity. #6291867Sam Britt August 10, 2008
Thanks Nancy & Justin! #6295981Karen Engelbreth August 21, 2008
Congrats on your finalist, Sam! #6343686Sue Marshall August 21, 2008
Congrats Sam on your gorgeous Finalist! :-) #6343690Nancyj E. Hovey August 21, 2008
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S on your Finalist Award! 8o) #6343703Jessica Jenney August 21, 2008
Congratulations, Sam on a beautiful finalist! YAY!!!! #6343769Margaret R. Barry August 21, 2008
Congratulations on you fantastic finalist, Sam! #6343794Nadya Johnson August 21, 2008
Way to go, Sam! Congratulations on your wonderful finalist! #6344160Colleen Farrell August 21, 2008
Woohoo! WTG, Sam! So well-deserved!!! #6344638Kathleen Rinker August 21, 2008
Huge congrats Sam!! #6344640Judy V. Kennamer August 21, 2008
Gorgeous Sam! Congrats! #6344740A P August 21, 2008
OK just congrats on ALL your finalist. Best of luck in the next round. #6344785Vladan D. Djordjevic August 21, 2008
Congrats on your finalist, Sam! #6344808Anita Hogue August 21, 2008
Congratulations, Sam! #6344918Janet Daniel August 21, 2008
Congrats on this gorgeous floral, Sam! #6344996Barbara Waldoch August 21, 2008
WTG, Sam! #6345077Nancy (Peaches) Harker August 21, 2008
WHOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOSam Britt August 21, 2008
Thanks everyone! #6345182Sharon Sawyer August 21, 2008
Congratulations on your awesome finalist, Sam !!! #6345186Leslie McLain August 21, 2008
Congrats on your fantastic finalist. Amazing macro work. #6345551Mary Beth Aiello August 21, 2008
Outstanding finalist, Sam. Many congrats. #6345640Amy M. Wilson August 21, 2008
Congratulations on another gorgeous finalist, Sam! #6345868Michael Umbreit August 21, 2008
Sam - Congratulations on your stunning finalist! - Mike #6346235Bill Knaps August 21, 2008
Congrats Sam on your well deserved Finalist. Bill #6346468Bill Knaps August 21, 2008
Congrats Sam on your well deserved Finalist. Bill #6346469Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna August 21, 2008
WOOHOO!!!!! Congratulations on your finalist, Sam!!!!! #6346534Terry L. Ellis August 21, 2008
A dazzling finalist, Sam! Beautiful colors and details! #6346622Debra R. Harder August 21, 2008
I knew we'd see this BEAUTY again, Sam! HUGE CONGRATULATIONS on this BRILLIANT finalist! Deb #6347016Melissa G. Meiselman August 21, 2008
Amazing finalist, Sam!! Big congratulations!!! #6347089Deborah Lewinson August 21, 2008
Awesome work, Sam!Congratulations on both of your excellent finalists!
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Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas August 21, 2008
Big Congratulations Sam!,Mary K. Robison August 21, 2008
Gorgeous macro, Sam!Renee Doyle August 22, 2008
Congratulations Sam!!! Wonderful! #6348725Derek D. Dafoe August 22, 2008
Congrats Sam!! Beautiful Finalist!!! #6348782Cyn Valentine August 22, 2008
Congratulations Sam!! #6350014Daniella Puente August 22, 2008
Congrats Sam this is a wonderful finalist!!! #6350237Lisa J. Boulden August 22, 2008
Wondeful finalist, Sam!Elida Gutierrez August 22, 2008
Congratulations on your Finalist.Sylvia Rossler August 22, 2008
Big congrats on this beautiful floral finalist Sam :o) #6350951Karen Bacon August 22, 2008
Congratulations on this lovely finalist Sam! #6350976Eivor Kuchta August 22, 2008
Congratulations on your finalist, Sam! #6351164Gary Lange August 22, 2008
So beautiful, Samantha!! Wonderful work all around. Many congrats and good luck!! #6351313Laurie Daily August 22, 2008
This is such a beauty, Sam, a big congratulations on your finalist! #6352098Tiia Vissak August 22, 2008
Congratulations! #6352489Wendy Moghadam August 22, 2008
Awesome job, the colors and clarity are amazing. Congratulations on your finalist #6352906Sandy Hawkins August 22, 2008
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Sam! #6353066Patrick Rouzes August 22, 2008
CONGRATULATIONS on this incredible finalist, Sam!!! #6353355Ken Smith August 22, 2008
Excellent focus on this, Sam. Congrats to you!! #6353485Clyde Smith August 22, 2008
Congratulations on your finalist Sam!Clyde #6353515
Sam Britt August 22, 2008
Thanks everyone! #6353544Kathy Cline August 22, 2008
HI SAM thanks for your note this eve and A BIG CONGRATS to your pretty hybiscus! I also love all your kitty photos to! Have a blessed day.Gene Spears August 22, 2008
sensational shot - congrats, Sam! #6353934M.Christine Duncan August 23, 2008
I find these very difficult to shoot... so kudos for producing such a smashing finalist Sam!!!! Congrats :-) #6354476Jeff Robinson August 23, 2008
Congrats Sam on this Outstanding Finalist! Jeff #6354804Lois Adomite August 23, 2008
Congrats Sam, this is a stunning photo. Lois #6354933Mitch Spence August 23, 2008
Beautifully done, Sam. Congratulations. #6355458Jennifer L. Taranto August 23, 2008
gorgeous finalist!! #6355873Dianna Hauf August 23, 2008
Outstanding color and detail!!! wowser! Beautiful finalist Sam! Congrats!!!!! #6357159MELODIE C. ROBERTS August 23, 2008
Fantastic Sam!!!Erica Murphy August 24, 2008
Congratulations Sam!! #6359295Tarun Bose August 24, 2008
Big congrats for your another finalist, Sam. #6359524frank w. degenhardt August 24, 2008
A beautiful floral presentation that is so deserving of being qualfied. I hope to see it in the winners circle. Congradulations. #6360827Kristi A. Howson August 24, 2008
Incredible detail and beauty Sam. I love this! Congratulations and best of luck in the next round! #6360883Sam Britt August 24, 2008
Thanks everybody! #6361440Kathy L. Clark August 25, 2008
Congrats Sam on an awesome finalist. What a beauty. #6367882Cassie L. Woodlee August 26, 2008
Congrats Sam!!!!! #6370585Sam Britt August 28, 2008
Thank you both! #6382675Lorri Shane August 28, 2008
Wonderful image, SAm! Congrats!! My big red hibiscus are just budding. I can hardly wait! #6382753anonymous August 31, 2008
Congratulations Sam on your fantastic finalist! B- #6391082Sam Britt September 09, 2008
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