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Forgotten Gem


 
BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest Finalist   Forgotten Gem
Forgotten Gem
I came across this lost gem when I was looking for other images. I gave it a crop and added a black background.
This is an Australian flannel flower. I grew this one when I lived in Sydney.

Paul E. Earl

 
 
 

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Outstanding shot of this beautiful white flower taken with sharp detail, terrific exposure for white and wonderful light, Paul!!!


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October 15, 2009

 
- Laura E. Swan

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  WOW! Early! This is GREAT! So glad you found this again. It sure IS a GEM!!! Love the Black against the white!

-Swanee


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October 15, 2009

 

Tiia Vissak
  very beautiful!


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October 15, 2009

 

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer
  WOW!! How beautiful!!! It sure is a gem, Paul. The bg really makes this beautiful flower stand out!!!


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October 15, 2009

 

Kerry Hill
  Beautiful floral Paul, looks fantastic against the black B/G!!


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October 15, 2009

 

Nadya Johnson
  What a unique, stunning flower! Perfect name it has. It really is a little gem! Outstanding capture, Paul!


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October 15, 2009

 

Brett Dolsen
  Wonderfull composition,light and clarity Paul!!Brett


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October 15, 2009

 

Ray Clarke
  Wonderful image Paul, love the white on black, Beautiful capture.!!!(R)l


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October 15, 2009

 
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  How very beautiful, Paul. Love the details and colors.


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October 15, 2009

 
- Carolyn M. Fletcher

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  It's gorgeous!!


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October 15, 2009

 

Chua Wee Boo
  BEAUTIFUL!!!


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October 15, 2009

 

Tess L. Yee
  Wonderful image of this really pretty flower, Paul!


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October 15, 2009

 

Deb Koskovich
  Wonderful work, Paul...this looks like a studio shot!


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October 15, 2009

 
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  Outstanding capture and presentation Paul! Jeff


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October 15, 2009

 

Michelle Alton
  Gorgeous capture and work, Paul!


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October 15, 2009

 

Carolyn J. Connolly
  What a fabulous macro capture of this strikingly beautiful Flannel Flower (Actinotus helianthi), Paul!! Wow...and you grew it yourself!! Very well done on both counts!! :o)


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October 15, 2009

 
- Stefania Barbier

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  exquisite!!!


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October 15, 2009

 

John Connolly
  A wonderful capture of this beautiful native flower Paul! I tried to grow some, but they are not at all happy with my clay soil!


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October 15, 2009

 

Yulianto Soeroso
  yes nice shot


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October 15, 2009

 

Barbara Waldoch
  Looks great, Paul!


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October 15, 2009

 
- Teresa Burnett

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  WOW, its beautiful, Paul, and the black bg really sets it off nicely!! Great work!!


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October 15, 2009

 

Avril Young
  Beautiful work Paul...love the black backgound...great detail...


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October 16, 2009

 

Aimee S. McMaster
  .....an amazing macro Paul..very well done...love it...Aimee


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October 16, 2009

 

Karen Engelbreth
  Wonderful macro flower, Paul....


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October 16, 2009

 

Aimee S. McMaster
  ...woooo hooo yay Paul.....congratulations on your beautiful finalist ...Aimee


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November 23, 2009

 
- Les Rhoades

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  Congrats on your Finalist selection!

Les


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November 23, 2009

 

Melissa G. Meiselman
  Congratulations on this fantastic and well deserving finalist!!!


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November 23, 2009

 

Tiia Vissak
  Congratulations!


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November 23, 2009

 
- Usman M. Bajwa

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  CONGRATZ Paul, expect to see this again!

UB.


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November 23, 2009

 
- Stefania Barbier

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  gorgeous finalist, congratulations!!!


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November 23, 2009

 

Renee Doyle
  Beautiful floral!!! Big congratulations to you Paul!!


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November 23, 2009

 

Mary K. Robison
  Love the lighting and clarity, Paul!
Congratulations, and best of luck to you in the next level up!


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November 23, 2009

 
- Nancyj E. Hovey

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  C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o)


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November 23, 2009

 
- Patrick Rouzes

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  CONGRATULATIONS on this amazing finalist, Paul! WTg!


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November 23, 2009

 

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer
  So great you found it again, Paul. And huge congrats on this beautiful finalist.


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November 24, 2009

 
- Gail Vitikacs

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  Fabulous! Congratulations!


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November 24, 2009

 

Dianna Murphy
  Congratulations on your Wonderful Finalist !!!!


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December 05, 2009

 
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