Leaf #24

Uploaded: October 15, 2005 06:47:57

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Heather L. Jacks October 15, 2005

Beautiful shot! #327049

Kelly Barclay October 15, 2005

Wow! It looks like gold leaf! How did you do that? #1954605

Donald K. Cherry October 15, 2005

Nice shot, Larry! Like your backlighting and comp! #1954610

Diane Dupuis October 15, 2005

OH MY!!! Larry - this is fantastic!!!! The details, comp, color!!!! I sure hope we see this one again! #1954627

Tammy Scott October 15, 2005

WOW! FANTASTIC detail and backlighting! #1954652

Joy Rector October 15, 2005

gorgeous presentation #1954656

Murry Grigsby October 15, 2005

Terrific image Larry! Love the way the leaf texture pops out with the back light!! #1954672

Gloria B. Wood October 15, 2005

Outstanding image...super color and composition! Very well done! #1954674

Kelly Abernathy level-classic October 15, 2005

Gorgeous color, light and detail! Wonderful work Larry! -K #1954718

Kara L. Hendricks October 15, 2005

This is gorgeous Larry!!! Wonderful lightig and detail!! #1954737

Laura Clay-Ballard October 15, 2005

fab image! love the curves, textures, lighting .. well, everything! #1954791

KHAWLA Haddad October 15, 2005

WOW Larry such wonderful capture and work on this love the textures on it I love everything about this well don!! #1954848

Casey A. Hanson October 15, 2005

WOW! This is outstanding, Larry! Should be a winner! :0) #1954849

Diane Addonizio level-classic October 15, 2005

Excellent contrast and composition! #1954866

Linda L. Ruiz October 15, 2005

Simple.... This should be a winner. Awesome #1954891

Dorothy Neumann October 15, 2005

Very cool, Larry! Nice! #1955104

Phil Sauvey October 15, 2005

Excellent detail, Larry! Very nice macro. #1955114

Kerby Pfrangle October 15, 2005

Detail and lighting are wonderful on this gold leaf.

Kerby #1955311

Larry Lawhead level-deluxe October 15, 2005

Thanks Heather, Kelly, Donald, Diane, Tammy, Joy, Murry, Gloria, K, Kara, Laura, Kelly, Casey, Diane, Linda, Dorothy, Phil & Kerby!! (phew!).... #1955353

Susana Ms Heide October 15, 2005

WOW!! WOW!!! WOW!!! This is magnificient!! The gentle curves, the composition, the lighting and the detail...just a VERY appealing image!Not only should this be a winner but it WILL be a WINNER!!! That's my prediction! This is my new favorite of yours :o) #1955711

Larry Lawhead level-deluxe October 15, 2005

Thanks Susana!! Y'all are all too kind!! And I really appreciate it!

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Sharon Day October 15, 2005

Fantastic image, Larry!!! The details really POP! Great job! #1955797

cj patterson October 15, 2005

wow larry! this is awesome!! excellent! has my vote! :) #1955869

Susan T. Evans level-classic October 15, 2005

Wow, awesome #1955996

Larry Lawhead level-deluxe October 15, 2005

Thanks Sharon, CJ and Susan!!

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Linda Proctor October 15, 2005

Beautiful detail and lighting !!! Just gorgeous!!! #1956139

Alisha L. Ekstrom October 15, 2005

WINNER in my eyes!!! WOW...VERY BEAUTIFUL leaf entry. I love the comp & the dark b/g & awesome details!!! #1956207

Larry Lawhead level-deluxe October 15, 2005

Thanks Linda & Alisha!! #1956289

Cesar J. La Rosa October 15, 2005

WOW!!! This is just AWESOME, Larry!!!
Wonderful composition and great idea to use the black background. It really sets off the gold of the leaf incredibly!!! Love the texture!!! #1956337

Jennifer Rennison October 15, 2005

Outstanding, Larry! Love that color, detail and lighting, gorgeous! #1956412

Larry Lawhead level-deluxe October 15, 2005

Thanks Cesar & Jennifer!

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October 15, 2005

2 things ! I love the color and I love the sharp detail on this leaf!!! you go larry!!!!:=) #1956566

Brenton Schuetz October 16, 2005

Simply spectacular Larry!! Used the frame perfectly - and that colour is so, well, amazing!!! #1957040

Larry Lawhead level-deluxe October 16, 2005

Thanks Tonya & Brenton!! #1957545

Jessica McCollam November 02, 2005

WOW!! EXCELLENT macro!! I love the lighting too! Great work, Larry!:) #2027059

Larry Lawhead level-deluxe November 02, 2005

Thanks Jessica!
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Joan Soles November 02, 2005

This is just gorgeous. I love it. #2027805

Joan Soles November 02, 2005

This is just gorgeous. I love it. #2027808

Larry Lawhead level-deluxe November 02, 2005

Thanks Joan! #2028793

Diane Dupuis November 23, 2005

YAY YAY YAY Larry!!!!!!!!!!!!! I'm so glad to see this one again!!!!!!!!! #2109551

Kelly Abernathy level-classic November 23, 2005

I knew this would be here! I still love it! Congrats again Larry! -K #2109962

Deb Holmes-Hatfield November 23, 2005

Bravo, Larry! #2110715

Larry Lawhead level-deluxe November 23, 2005

Thanks Diane, K & Deb!! #2112425

KHAWLA Haddad November 23, 2005

Big Congratulations on this awesome finalist, Larry very well deseve!!!
Best of luck in the next round! #2112880

Anna Diederich November 23, 2005

Incredible shot! Love the lighting and the composition is just perfect. Congratulations!

Anna #2114313

Ronald Balthazor November 23, 2005

Congratulations on your finalist, Larry. #2114699

Sharon Day November 23, 2005

Big congratulations on this outstanding finalist, Larry!!! Way to go!!! Best of luck next round! #2115128

Eric Highfield level-classic November 23, 2005

Great detail, lighting and composition Larry! Congratulations on your Finalist! #2115345

Tammy McAllister November 24, 2005

I hearby deem you....

LEAF MASTER!!!

Tootles #2116531

Larry Lawhead level-deluxe November 24, 2005

Thanks so much, Kelly, Anna, Ronald, Sharon, Eric & Tammy!

"Leaf Master"! LOL!! I like that!

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Susana Ms Heide November 24, 2005

I just knew this one HAD to be a finalist! I bet we see it again with a golden badge :o)Congrats! #2117727

Larry Lawhead level-deluxe November 24, 2005

Thanks Susana! #2117758

Lorri Shane November 24, 2005

Very beautiful, Larry! Congrats! #2117946

Jenny Bosmans November 26, 2005

Congratulations on this superb Winner, Larry!! #2122865

Susana Ms Heide November 26, 2005

There was never a doubt in my mind!! This has winner written all over it!! MANY CONGRATS Larry!!!!!!!!!! #2122877

Kathleen Clemons November 26, 2005

A beauty, Larry. Congrats on your win! #2122887

Marilou Olejniczak November 26, 2005

Congratulations Larry!! #2123028

Dorothy Neumann November 26, 2005

Wooooooo Hooooooo, Larry!!! Way to go! #2123093

Larry Lawhead level-deluxe November 26, 2005

Thanks Lorri, Jenny, Susana, Kayhleen, Marilou & Dorothy!!

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Claudia Kuhn level-classic November 26, 2005

Beautiful comp and detail Larry, congrats on your win! #2123265

Wendy Stevenson November 26, 2005

Wow Larry this is so beautiful!! Congrats on a well deserved win!!! #2123275

KHAWLA Haddad November 26, 2005

Big CONGRATULATIONS on your 2nd Place win,Larry way to go YAAAAAAAAAAAAAA !!!! #2123324

Wally Orlowsky November 26, 2005

Congratulations on this crisp and well-cropped winner, Larry! #2123550

Cesar J. La Rosa November 26, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS on this WONDERFUL Winner, Larry!!! When I posted my previous comment on this photo, I was sure we'd see it again. Great job!!! #2123611

Kimberly Peck November 26, 2005

Congrats on your 2nd place - this is quite an amzing image!! #2123639

Murry Grigsby November 26, 2005

Congrats on your super image and win Larry!! #2123651

Kay Beausoleil November 26, 2005

Congratulations on your win, Larry -- 24 was just the right leaf! #2123764

Melissa L. Zavadil November 26, 2005

Congrats!!! WTG Larry!! :) #2123901

Laura Clay-Ballard November 26, 2005

WTG! BIG Congrats! whooppee! yippee! #2123990

Lorri Shane November 26, 2005

Larry--so glad you won--it's a stunning image worth "gold" Congrats!!! #2124006

Deborah Sandidge November 26, 2005

Beautiful and dramatic, congratulations, Larry! #2124013

Larry Lawhead level-deluxe November 26, 2005

Thanks Claudia, Wendy, Kelly, Wally, Cesar, Kimberly, Murry, Kay, Melissa, Laura, Lorri & Deborah!!

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Diane Dupuis November 26, 2005

My first comment on this pic:

"OH MY!!! Larry - this is fantastic!!!! The details, comp, color!!!! I sure hope we see this one again!"

Jumping for joy for you Larry!!! I knew this one was a winner! Congrats!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #2124517

Lisa Deaton November 26, 2005

Congrats Larry!!! This is a fantastic image and so worth all the praise. Enjoy the win!!! :) #2124561

Janine Russell level-classic November 26, 2005

Larry, awesome detail, lighting and composition; congratulations on your second place win. #2124629

Susan T. Evans level-classic November 26, 2005

Congrats Larry on this awesome winner. #2124841

Tammy Scott November 27, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS! #2125354

Larry Lawhead level-deluxe November 27, 2005

Thanks Diane, Lisa, Janine, Susan & Tammy!
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Jessica McCollam November 27, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS, LARRY!!!:) YEAH! #2126473

Jim Kinnunen level-classic November 27, 2005

A big congratulations on this very dramatic well done image, Larry!:) #2126507

Larry Lawhead level-deluxe November 27, 2005

Thanks Jessica & Jim!!

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Diane Addonizio level-classic November 27, 2005

Congratulations on your win! #2127511

Donna W. Neal November 27, 2005

A BIG CONGRATULATIONS ON THIS WINNER Larry #2127703

Kara L. Hendricks November 27, 2005

OHH I am so happy for you Larry!!!! This is an amazing image.. And so long awaited for you... Congratulations on this WELL deserved win!! #2127838

Larry Lawhead level-deluxe November 27, 2005

Thanks Diane, Donna, Kara!

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Debra Booth November 27, 2005

A big congratulations to you, Larry!! What a well-deserved win!! #2128275

Rhonda Smith November 27, 2005

This is gorgeous.. love the pov you took on this one and the clarity is wonderful.. can almost 'feel' the texture of that leaf.. Big congrats on your well deserved win ! #2128719

Larry Lawhead level-deluxe November 27, 2005

Thanks Debra & Rhonda!!

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Jennifer Rennison November 28, 2005

Love this one, Larry!! Big Congratulations on your win!! #2131120

Larry Lawhead level-deluxe November 28, 2005

Thanks Jennifer! #2131370

Sharon Day November 28, 2005

Yay Larry!!!! Big congratulations on this win!!! Well deserved and long awaited! I'm so happy for you! #2131836

Larry Lawhead level-deluxe November 28, 2005

Thanks Sharon!! #2132339

Stefan G November 28, 2005

Awesome detail, color and composition! Congratulations, Larry! #2132654

Larry Lawhead level-deluxe November 28, 2005

Thanks Stephan!! #2132752

Darren K. Fisher November 29, 2005

WOW very well deserved win here Larry. That lighting and detail is stunning. #2134379

Larry Lawhead level-deluxe November 29, 2005

Thanks Darren!

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Cathy M. Gromball November 30, 2005

Congratulations on your Second Place win, Larry!

Cathy :) #2137866

Larry Lawhead level-deluxe November 30, 2005

Thanks cathy!! Love your avatar!!

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Chris Budny level-deluxe November 30, 2005

Talk about a picture with clarity! What a phenomenal surface you've captured! Congrats! #2139998

Larry Lawhead level-deluxe November 30, 2005

Thanks Christopher! #2140180

Monika Sapek December 01, 2005

I just love your composition here, Larry! Excellent light and details too. Congrats!
Monika
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Larry Lawhead level-deluxe December 02, 2005

Thanks Monica!

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Mary N C. Taitt January 05, 2006

Beutiful, nicely done! Nice lighting and texture. Mary :-) #2254506

Larry Lawhead level-deluxe January 05, 2006

Thanks much, Mary!! #2254899

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