Sea Treasures [Details & Macro Flower Photography]
Uploaded: November 20, 2004 05:54:03
1st Place win
Featured in PhotoFlash #24
11/20/04 Details & Macro
I was holding one of my conch shells up to the sunlight coming through the window and was surprised by the color. The shell practically glowed. The pattern is from a sea fan which I placed inside the conch shell.
Debra Booth November 20, 2004
Beautiful abstract, Sharon! Wonderful pattern and colors!! #189961Kathleen Clemons November 20, 2004
So beautiful, Sharon! #927257Casey A. Hanson November 20, 2004
This is wonderful! I love the colors and the pattern. Cool shot, Sharon! :0) #927263Charlene Bayerle November 20, 2004
So pretty Sharon!!!! #927281
Wendy M. Amdahl
November 20, 2004
Julie Abston November 20, 2004
Wow! The colors are so gorgeous and VERY eye-catching!!! I love this a lot! Good eye and very unique!!! Oh ... and good to be your neighbor today!! #927313Gloria B. Wood November 20, 2004
Oh Sharon...you just keep outdong yourself....this is wonderful! Yes....and I would choose this as a winner if it were up to me!!! #927369Cindy Paquette November 20, 2004
WOWZER!!!!!! How unbelievably georgous Sharon! You have outdone yourself in this shot! The graduating colors within the shell remind me of a fantastic sunset! Love the mosaic composition! Fabulous!!! #927390Susana Ms Heide November 20, 2004
I would have never guessed the background to be a conch shell. The gradual changes in color are fantastic!!!!! VERY CREATIVE!! #927394Noel Baebler November 20, 2004
Great light! Great pattern! Great color! #927415
William C. Raco
November 20, 2004
Donna J. Taff November 20, 2004
Beautiful, Sharon!!!!!! #927467Allan L. Whitehead November 20, 2004
Marvelous presentation, Sharon, I thought this was a fall scene from the thumbnail. Very well done, my dear friend - your good friend, Allan #927534Murry Grigsby November 20, 2004
Very nice abstract design, light and colors, Sharon!! #927562Dale Gast November 20, 2004
This is just wonderful, Sharon! The colors are fantastic!!! #927607
Deborah Lewinson
November 20, 2004
-Debby #927662
Karma Wilson November 20, 2004
What a great texture photo Sharon. It stands on it's own, but you should load it in PS in the texturizer too! I bet you'd get some great results!Karma #927738
Karen Bacon November 20, 2004
Fantastic image Sharon!It's so much fun when you find things like this! #927759Wally Orlowsky November 20, 2004
Awesome and creative shot, Sharon. I particularly like the background colors and especially the soft shadows at the top. #927784Piotr M. Organa November 20, 2004
Great! #927860Patricia A. Kuniega November 20, 2004
This is stunning Sharon! The illuminated background colors are beautiful and the detailed sea fan is exquisite. Think you've got a winner here! #927870Janet Detota November 20, 2004
This is just too cool! It would make a great textured background! #927894
Susan T. Evans
November 20, 2004
Stephen Zacker November 20, 2004
Very creative. Like the patterns and colors! #928072Carol Brill November 20, 2004
A very compelling shot with the intricate complex of lines outlined against those translucent background colors, Sharon! #928217Sharon Day November 20, 2004
I'd like to everyone for such nice compliments today!!! Thanks, Debby for verifying the sea fan! #928223
Diane Addonizio
November 20, 2004
Terry R. Hatfield November 20, 2004
What A Great Image Sharon, The Lighting Is Beautiful Looks Like The Sky And Clouds show In The Upper frame Nicely Captured:-) #928458Karen Lewis-Gunn November 20, 2004
Truely SPECTACULAR !!! Well done! Love it!!! #928499Leonard Pierce November 20, 2004
Fantastic image Sharon, excellent detail and color!!! #928513Barbara Kehoe November 20, 2004
Beautiful colors and design Sharon #928551Darren K. Fisher November 20, 2004
WOW awesome colors and details captured here Sharon. Wonderful job. #928634
Jim Kinnunen
November 21, 2004
Sharon Day November 21, 2004
Thanks everyone for such nice compliments :) #929601Lucia De Giovanni November 22, 2004
Great colors, detail and patterns - makes for a wonderful abstract Sharon! #932583Sharon Day November 22, 2004
Thank you, Lucia! #932590Tammy Bergström November 24, 2004
Absolutely wonderful! #935869Sharon Day November 24, 2004
Thank you, Tammy! #935872Diane Dupuis November 27, 2004
Really cool! #941553Sharon Day November 28, 2004
Thank you, Diane! #942329Rob Bishop December 01, 2004
Just fantastic coloring and textures. The shadows add nice depth.Sharon Day December 01, 2004
Thank you, Rob! #949438
Eric Highfield
December 02, 2004
Sharon Day December 02, 2004
Thank you, Eric! #950874Sharon Day December 03, 2004
Thank you, Sonya! #952661Diane Dupuis December 15, 2004
UM - WOW! Kinda speechless Sharon! This is gorgeous! The colors, the pattern! It's perfect! Congrats on being featured as well as your well deserved finalist! #973930
Eric Highfield
December 15, 2004
Lucia De Giovanni December 15, 2004
Congratulations on your Finalist Sharon! #974521
Jim Kinnunen
December 15, 2004
Tammy McAllister December 16, 2004
Great image Sharon, congrats! #975147
Diane Addonizio
December 16, 2004
Deborah Lewinson
December 16, 2004
Best Wishes,
Debby #975396
Allan L. Whitehead December 16, 2004
Sharon, congratulations on both your finalist selections. Well done, and good luck in the next step - your good friend, Allan #975540Patricia A. Kuniega December 16, 2004
A photograph fit for Poseidon! Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Sharon!S J December 16, 2004
CONGRATULATIONS on this beautiful finalist, Sharon! And good luck in the next judging! #975785Barbara Kehoe December 16, 2004
congratulations Sharon #975959
Gail Vitikacs
December 16, 2004
Donna J. Taff December 16, 2004
Congrat's, Sharon!!! #976192Cindy Paquette December 16, 2004
Warm Congratulations Sharon!!! #976593Karen Engelbreth December 16, 2004
Congratulations Sharon! #976738Terry R. Hatfield December 16, 2004
Congratulations,On A Great Finalist Sharon!! #977098
Susan T. Evans
December 16, 2004
Kathleen Clemons December 16, 2004
Congrats to you, Sharon! #977428Stanley J. Contrades December 16, 2004
More CONGRATULATIONS to you, Sharon! Great job, and good luck!!Kathleen F. Greer December 16, 2004
Congrats Sharon!!! #979249Debra Booth December 17, 2004
Congrats on your finalist with this awesome image, Sharon!! #980801Patricia A. Kuniega December 17, 2004
Congratulations on your terrific win, Sharon! #982062
William C. Raco
December 17, 2004
bill #982082
Darren K. Fisher December 17, 2004
Yahoo.....I am thrilled for you. Way to go. Got your check today by the way. #982105Terry R. Hatfield December 17, 2004
Very Beautful Sharon,Congratulations On Your First Place Win;-) #982108Kathleen Clemons December 17, 2004
Congrats on your win, Sharon! #982156Mellanie December 17, 2004
Congrats on this great shot, Sharon!!! #982167Karma Wilson December 17, 2004
Congrats on this wonderful win Sharon!Karma #982178
Barbara Kehoe December 17, 2004
Congrats on 1st place. It's a wonderful shot. #982185Janet Detota December 17, 2004
Way to go, Sharon!! This is so cool!! #982241Judy S. Fung December 17, 2004
Sharon, congrats on your first place win! #982264Cindy Paquette December 17, 2004
Congrats Sharon!!!!!! #982265Dorothy Neumann December 17, 2004
This is such a fascinating image! Congratulations, Sharon....first place!!! #982294Joy Brown December 17, 2004
BIG CONGRATS on this wonderful winner, Sharon! #982315Dan Holm December 17, 2004
Woo Hoo!!! CONGRATULATIONS on your most deserved WIN, Sharon!! #982336Anette Linnea Rasmussen December 17, 2004
Beautiful Sharon!Best wishes
Linnea #982354
Piotr M. Organa December 17, 2004
Congratulations! #982361Wally Orlowsky December 17, 2004
Copngratulations on this creative First Place win, Sharon. #982373Carolina K. Smith December 17, 2004
Congratulations on your First Place win! #982471Julie Abston December 17, 2004
A BIG congratulations Sharon!!! I absolutely love this! You should be very proud!!! #982527
Eric Highfield
December 17, 2004
Diane Dupuis December 17, 2004
Big fat silly grin on my face right now Sharon! I'm so happy for you! This is simply fantastic and obviously the judges thought so to! Congrats my dear friend on your very well deserved win!! #982551Susan T. Parady December 17, 2004
Just SUPER!Congratulations!!! #982644
Allan L. Whitehead December 17, 2004
Sharon, congratulations on this wonderful win, its richly deserved, my dear friend - your good friend, Allan #982651Susana Ms Heide December 17, 2004
My favorite image of the MONTH!!!!! You definitely deserve this win!!! CONGRATS! #982655
Susan T. Evans
December 17, 2004
S J December 17, 2004
Many CONGRATULATIONS on your FIRST PLACE win, Sharon! #982682Debra Booth December 17, 2004
Big, big congrats, Sharon!! #982683Wendy Stevenson December 17, 2004
Congratulations Sharon on your FIRST PLACE win with this wonderfully colourful and beautiful image. #982769Charlene Bayerle December 17, 2004
WOW!!! Congratulations Sharon!!!!!!! #982821Donna J. Taff December 17, 2004
Congratulation's on your first place win, Sharon!!!!! #982830
Terry Cervi
December 17, 2004
Robert Goodman December 17, 2004
Congratulations Sharon!!!!! #982930Paul C. Gazzanigo December 17, 2004
Congratulations, Sharon! #983039
Jim Kinnunen
December 17, 2004
Ellen Peach
December 17, 2004
Deborah Lewinson
December 17, 2004
Carol Brill December 17, 2004
Sharon, congratulations on your first-place finish!! #983131Donna La Mattino Pagakis December 17, 2004
How beautiful Sharon!!! I am very happy for your win, congratulations!!! #983140Stanley J. Contrades December 17, 2004
Congratulations, Sharon on this beautiful First Place win!! Great job!!
Gary H. Minish
December 17, 2004
Karen Engelbreth December 18, 2004
Congratulations on your final win, Sharon!#983404
Ronald Balthazor December 18, 2004
Congratulations, Sharon. Gorgeous work. #983535
Kelly Abernathy
December 18, 2004
Patty Razonable December 18, 2004
Congratulations, Sharon!! Well deserved!! #983825Leanne M.E. Boyd December 18, 2004
Congratulations Sharon!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #983846Sharon Day December 18, 2004
Thank you all for the wonderful compliments!!!! I appreciate everyone taking the time, especially this time of year, to say, "congratulations!"Dolores Neilson December 18, 2004
Such a wonderful image, Sharon!! Many congrats on this special 1st place win! #983894Cathy Gregor December 18, 2004
Congrats on your win, Sharon!Colette M. Metcalf December 18, 2004
WTG, Sharon!!! Congratulations!!!! #984402Patrick Campbell December 18, 2004
Congrats on your first place win, Sharon! Very beautiful and unusual image! #984642Stan Kwasniowski December 18, 2004
Way to go Sharon, congratulationsStan Kwasniowski #984789
Colette M. Metcalf December 18, 2004
Congratulations, Sharon!!! #984931Monika Sapek December 18, 2004
Many congratulations on your First Place Win, Sharon! Great colors and details!Dale Gast December 18, 2004
FIRST PLACE, SHARON!!!!! CONGRATULATIONS!!! This is so richly deserved! A very beautiful image!!! #985119Michael Allen December 18, 2004
Sharon, congrats on your win for this wonderful "fibonacci" shot...mike ;-] #985246
Kristi A. Howson December 18, 2004
Congratulations Sharon...Awesome color and design!!!!!! #985403Leonard Pierce December 18, 2004
CONGRATULATIONS on your very well deserved First Place win, Sharon!!!! #985453
Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas
December 18, 2004
Kathleen R. Struckle December 18, 2004
Congrats. Sharon on your first place win!! I love the design and color. Way to go!! #985781Kathleen R. Struckle December 18, 2004
Congrats. Sharon on your first place win!! I love the design and color. Way to go!! #985782Paul Michko December 19, 2004
Congratulations, Sharon. A fine win. :) #985924Sharon Day December 19, 2004
Thank you to everyone once again! I truly appreciate so many nice compliments and congratulations! #986556Karen Bacon December 19, 2004
Congratulations Sharon on this great image!!And happy holidays to tou!! #986827
Diane Addonizio
December 19, 2004
Eric Schneider December 20, 2004
Very original! Congrats on your win.Jennifer Rennison December 20, 2004
Stunning light and colors...Congratulations on your win, Sharon!! #988684Murry Grigsby December 20, 2004
Congratulations on your striking abstract image and 1st place win Sharon! Love the light and colors!! #988701Pu Chen December 23, 2004
Would never guess that's something from the sea :) Great eyes and beautiful shot, Sharon! Congratulations! #993935Sharon Day December 23, 2004
I'd like to thank everyone for all the fantastic compliments I've received on this photo! I appreciate everyone taking the time during the busiest time of year to comment! Merry Christmas! #993945Paula Showen December 30, 2004
WOW, this is awesome! Congratulations on this gorgeous image, Sharon! #1004661Sharon Day December 31, 2004
Thank you, Paula! #1006556
Laurence Saliba
January 13, 2005
Sharon Day January 14, 2005
Thank you, Laurence! #1033264Sharon Day February 25, 2005
Thank you Arindam! #1133302Taylor January 04, 2006
Wonderful job. Congratulations. You have some amazing photos in your gallery. #2253636RC Fritz July 07, 2006
Wonderful macro Sharon!! Great gallery. Congratulations!! #2998677
Eric Highfield
January 18, 2011
Eric Highfield
January 18, 2011
Sharon Day January 18, 2011
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