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Uploaded: February 28, 2016 20:15:46 | Entered: February 28, 2016 20:15:46

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Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe February 29, 2016

Outstanding capture. Perfect comp. dof and details. Certainly should see this again. #1650781

John Rivera level-deluxe February 29, 2016

Fantastic beauty! #11440170

Leslie McLain level-classic February 29, 2016

Beautiful capture, Ray. #11440863

Gord MacEachern February 29, 2016

Outstanding Ray, this is awesome photography!! #11441060

Lindley Johnson level-classic March 01, 2016

Wonderful detail and DOF, Ray - a beautiful image. #11441448

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic March 02, 2016

Fantastic details, colors and BG Ray!,
Amalia #11441812

Ellen Hodges March 05, 2016

Gorgeous details and color, Ray!! Soooo pretty! #11443007

Terry Cervi level-deluxe March 08, 2016

What an outstanding capture, Ray! Love it! #11444118

Patrick Rouzes level-classic March 13, 2016

Superb clarity, tones, colors, detail, focus & close up, Ray! #11446652

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 21, 2016

Outstanding color and detail - Beautifully captured Ray! #11449660

Ray level-classic March 23, 2016

Thank you all for your kind comments. They are greatly appreciated. #11450937

Leslie McLain level-classic March 24, 2016

Beautiful capture and details, Ray. #11450979

John Connolly March 24, 2016

Wonderful color and detail Ray! Your lighting and great POV are up there too! #11451136

Patrick Rouzes level-classic March 25, 2016

A skillful , colors & sharp shot, Ray! #11451397

Nancy L. Green level-classic March 25, 2016

What a GORGEOUS macro my friend, CONGRATULATIONS on all you awards, very well deserved!! <>< #11451504

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe March 28, 2016

Beautiful finalist. Congrats, Ray. #11452840

Patrick Rouzes level-classic March 28, 2016

Congrats on the well-deserved finalist, Ray!!! #11453106

Jill Odice level-classic March 28, 2016

wow, this is so detailed I feel like I could just reach in and touch it! Congrats! #11453423

Ray level-classic March 28, 2016

Thank you all for your kind comments. Good luck! #11453450

Gord MacEachern March 29, 2016

Big congrats Ray, well deserved!! #11453473

Anita Bower March 29, 2016

Lovely. I especially like that the butterfly is on a Milkweed. #11453493

Ellen Hodges March 29, 2016

Huge congrats and best luck on a fab finalist, Ray!! #11453495

Natasha Pliss level-classic March 29, 2016

Congratulations on your gorgeous Finalist, Ray! Hope to see it again. Good luck! #11453593

Nancy L. Green level-classic March 29, 2016

CONGRATULATIONS Ray on this wonderful finalist, very well deserved!!! <>< #11453730

Evy Johansen level-classic March 29, 2016

So beautiful, Ray!! Big congratulations on your Finalist!! #11453862

Paula Showen March 29, 2016

Gorgeous! Congratulations on your Finalist!! #11453906

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 31, 2016

Congrats on your Finalist Ray!! #11454425

Ray level-classic March 31, 2016

Thank you all for your very kind comments. They are much appreciated. #11454592

Ujjwal Mukherjee April 01, 2016

Huge congratulations on your excellent Winner,Ray!! #11454787

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe April 01, 2016

Not surprised to see this a winner. Congrats, Ray! #11454822

Terry Cervi level-deluxe April 01, 2016

Congrats on your outstanding win, Ray!! #11454935

Paula Showen April 01, 2016

Awesome capture, Ray! Congratulations on the gold win! #11454968

Kim Strausbaugh level-classic April 01, 2016

Congrats Ray, absolutely beautiful! #11454987

Patrick Rouzes level-classic April 01, 2016

WTG, Ray! Congrats on this amazing winner! #11455009

Natasha Pliss level-classic April 01, 2016

Congratulations on your fantastic Winner, Ray! #11455019

Val Feldman level-classic April 01, 2016

Just absolutely perfect! Congratulations on your outstanding Gold Win, Ray! #11455325

Ray level-classic April 01, 2016

Thank you all very much for your kind comments! #11455404

Mary K. Robison April 01, 2016

Congratulations on your beautiful Gold Winner, Ray! #11455536

Ellen Hodges April 02, 2016

Huge congrats on a gorgeous winner, Ray!! #11455896

Deborah Lewinson level-addict April 02, 2016

Congrats on your beautiful winning image, Ray!!! #11455977

Ray level-classic April 02, 2016

Thank you, Mary, Ellen, and Debby! #11456073

Carrie M. Groseclose April 02, 2016

This is such a beautiful image, Ray! Congratulations on your GOLD!! #11456077

Ray level-classic April 03, 2016

Thank you, Carrie! #11456242

Michele Peterson level-classic April 03, 2016

Wow, what a fabulous capture! The details are perfect, and I like the unique composition of the butterfly slightly upside down/sideways. Congratulations on a well deserved winner! #11456493

Ray level-classic April 04, 2016

Thank you, Michele! #11456994

Sharon L. Doane April 14, 2016

Fantastic capture! #11461415

Ray level-classic April 14, 2016

Thank you, Sharon! #11461484

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic May 01, 2016

Great work on this beauty! Congrats on the double Gold...Rey Reyes #11468893

Nadia Paul May 01, 2016

Outstanding in every way Ray - congrats on your well deserved gold badges for this one my friend! #11469047

Ray level-classic May 02, 2016

Thank you, Rey and Nadia! #11469661

Kim Strausbaugh level-classic June 27, 2016

Congrats Ray! Absolutely beautiful! #11489191

Ray level-classic June 28, 2016

Thank you, Kim! #11489211

Mary K. Robison June 30, 2016

Another lovely butterfly capture has earned you ALL-TIME Gold, Ray! Congratulations! #11490530

Ray level-classic June 30, 2016

Thank you, Mary! #11490554

Lindley Johnson level-classic July 10, 2016

This is a fabulous winner and a well deserved all time SF, Ray. WTG! #11494293

Ray level-classic July 10, 2016

Thank you, Lindley! #11494301

Patrick Rouzes level-classic July 10, 2016

Congrats on the well-deserved AT- SF, Ray. #11494382

Ray level-classic July 11, 2016

Thank you, Patrick. #11494708

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