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Seed Centered


 
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Seed Centered
Past, present & future lupines. Edoted-Picasa..

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This is superb, Patrick. Details and lighting are just perfect. A winner!


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August 19, 2010

 
- William C. Raco

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  Excellent light, shadow and color
Very nicely done, Patrick


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August 19, 2010

 

Robert R. Goodman
  Hi Patrick,That is awesome detail.I would not be surprised to see this as a winner my friend.Beautiful capture!!!


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August 19, 2010

 

John Connolly
  Stunning detail as usual Patrick! A superb close up of this propogational subject!


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August 19, 2010

 

Gord MacEachern
  Bravo Patrick, beautiful capture, well done!!


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August 19, 2010

 

David Phalen
  Spectacular light, colors, clarity and presentation!! Very well done Patrick!!


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August 19, 2010

 

Marijana Fajgl
  Amazing image, Patrick! Fantastic composition, clarity and details!


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August 19, 2010

 
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  Great lighting, color and clarity - Very nice work Patrick! Jeff


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August 19, 2010

 
- Jim Kinnunen

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  Amazing macro work here, Patrick!:)


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August 19, 2010

 

Ron McEwan
  So this is a lupine seed pod, excellent image Patrick


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August 19, 2010

 
- Amanda J. Tanner

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  I love the lighting, tones and detail. A great macro indeed. Patrick how do you think of all the clever things you photograph? I will sit and look at something and never see a potential in the item and go on to something else. you make everything art! Very nice work! Looks like a winner!


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August 19, 2010

 

Renata Gusciora
  Terrific image,excellent lighting,details and overall presentation,Patrick!


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August 19, 2010

 
- Nancy L. Green

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  EXCELLENT macro Patrick, the comp, tones and textures my friend, OUTSTANDING presentation as well!! <><


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August 19, 2010

 

Sam Britt
  Terrific detail, lighting, shapes & patterns, Patrick.


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August 19, 2010

 

Ellen Hodges
  Very well done and, yes, beautiful shot, Patrick!!!!


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August 19, 2010

 
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  Fantastic close-up with outstanding detail, clarity, color and composition, Patrick!! We should see this one again!!


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August 19, 2010

 

Phyllis H. Burchett
  Wonderful macro work Patrick!


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August 19, 2010

 
- Mariann Kovats

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  Excellent macro, with beautiful lighting and details, Patrick!


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August 19, 2010

 

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna
  WOW! Perfection, Paddy! :-) Ma


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August 19, 2010

 
- Kathy Salerni

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  Your lighting and details are out of this world, Patrick! A winner for sure!


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August 19, 2010

 

Brett Dolsen
  Amazing dtail,light,colour and composition Patrick!


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August 20, 2010

 

Barbara Mason
  Beautiful detail, colour and lighting - unique image Patrick !!!


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August 20, 2010

 
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  Is it possible to get this capture any better...clarity, color, DETAIL, comp, pleasing presentation, light?? Nope!!! Got yourself a deserved winner here, Paddy, my friend....Sensational work!!


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August 20, 2010

 

Nancy J. Locke
  A MASTERPIECE!!! PERFECT!!! AWESOME!!!

Cheers, Nancy J Locke


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August 20, 2010

 

Jack Ryan
  Wonderful lighting in this interesting and creative image. Excellent work as always, Patrick.


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August 20, 2010

 
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  Smashing macro, truly perfect in every possible aspect....totally awesome! The black bg helps to bring out every lovely contour and detail! LOVE the dimensionality of this wonderful photo!

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August 20, 2010

 

Rony Sagy
  Fantastic and so symbolic a capture, Patrick.


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August 20, 2010

 

Carol L. Fowler
  Wonderful lighting and detail. Another creative macro!


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August 20, 2010

 

Tiia Vissak
  cool shapes & compo!


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August 20, 2010

 

Julie Burnett
  So dramatic and artistic, fabulous macro, Patrick!!


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August 20, 2010

 
- Leslie McLain

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  Terrific capture, colors, light, and texture, Patrick.


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August 20, 2010

 

Lorna Shutter
  Wow! This image is perfect in every way, Patrick! Outstanding capture and presentation, my friend! WTG!!! I predict a big winner here! :)


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August 20, 2010

 

Tammy Espino
  This will win hands down :)


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August 20, 2010

 
- Patrick Rouzes

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  Thank you,everyone!


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August 20, 2010

 

Nancy (Peaches) Harker
  AWESOME detail and capture Patrick!!!


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August 20, 2010

 

Rona L. Schwarz
  Wow - this is SPECTACULAR, Patrick! The detail and clarity on this macro is outstanding! Beautiful lighting and I love the black background which really adds depth to the seed pod. Wonderful work! I bet we see this again!


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August 20, 2010

 

Ujjwal Mukherjee
  Wow! SUPERB,Patrick!! A winner in my book!!


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August 21, 2010

 

Eivor Kuchta
  Your eye for photo ops is amazing! This is so elegant with the low light and the black background!


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August 21, 2010

 

Patti Coblentz
  This is superb, Patrick..my book also calls it a winner...in spades...a gorgeous work of art, here!!


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August 21, 2010

 

Carol A. Grady
  Wonderful work here Patrick! Great Macro shot - full of color, detail and composition. Your background just makes the whole composition pop.


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August 21, 2010

 

ALLEN O. HOWARD
  Magnificent Patrick! A sensational presentation!!!


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August 22, 2010

 
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  Fantastic tones, color and details. Excellence for sure


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August 22, 2010

 

Kim Dietrich Elam
  It's a good month to enter the macro and EOD categories because Patrick is hanging out in the MT! Great comp here, Patrick!


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August 24, 2010

 
- Patrick Rouzes

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  Thank you, everyone! Kim, LOL!


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August 24, 2010

 
- Nikki McDonald

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  Gosh I like this, Patrick -- great details, light and tones and what a wonderful natural design. I call it a winner, too -- certainly a favorite for me.


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August 26, 2010

 

Susan Weisensel
  Outstanding detail Patrick, and very creative image.


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August 28, 2010

 

Ruth E. Foster-Lindsay
  I missed this earlier Patrick! Wonderful color and detail! Your work is amazing! :-)


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September 03, 2010

 
- Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas

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  Fantastic details and lighting Patrick!,
Amalia


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September 03, 2010

 

Patti Coblentz
  Congratulaions on this finalist, Patrick...it will surely go all the way!!


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September 15, 2010

 

Nancy (Peaches) Harker
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WOOOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
HUGE CONGRATS on your AWESOME finalist!
Best of luck in the next round!


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September 15, 2010

 

Ken Jarvis
  Wow, you done good on the contest this month, Patrick! Congratulations and good luck on the next round.


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September 15, 2010

 
- Nikki McDonald

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  Superb light, colors, detail and patterns, Patrick. This one has it all. Congratulations on the finalist and good luck in the next round.


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September 15, 2010

 

Tammy Espino
  Go for the gold, Paddy!! Congrats!!


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September 15, 2010

 

Linda Proctor
  Congrats on your fabulous finalists Patrick!! Good luck in next round my friend!!


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September 15, 2010

 

Nadine A. Lewis
  WOW!!! You cleaned house, Patrick!!! And, every one of them EXCEPTIONAL and much deserving!!!! CONGRATULATIONS!!!!! <><


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September 15, 2010

 

Carol A. Grady
  Fantastic Patrick you sure did clean house! WTG You continue to inspire me.


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September 15, 2010

 
- Mariann Kovats

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  Fantastic Patrick! Congratulations on all your finalist! They are awesome, looking forward seeing them again! WTG!


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September 15, 2010

 
- Sherran Andersen

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  Congrats again Patrick.


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September 15, 2010

 
- Kathy Salerni

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  Wowza Patrick!!!!!! Huge congrats on your EIGHT well deserved Finalists and good luck in the next round!


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September 15, 2010

 

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna
  WHOA! WTG on all your wonderful August finalists Paddy!! :-) Ma


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September 15, 2010

 

Brett Dolsen
  Awesome result and finalists Patrick!!Congratulations!


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September 15, 2010

 

Rona L. Schwarz
  WOW, One of my favorites for sure, Paddy! Many Congratulations on a superb Finalist, And Good Luck In The Next Round!


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September 15, 2010

 

Gord MacEachern
  A great big congrats on all your beautiful finalists Patrick, good luck next round!


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September 15, 2010

 
- Laura E. Swan

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We Celebrate Your Success Today!
Huge Congrats On You Wonderful Finalist!

Paddy...I am so darned happy for you and proud!

-Swanee Laura


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September 15, 2010

 

Debra R. Harder
  I love everything you do, Patrick!! This is absolutely SUPERB! CONGRATULATIONS! Deb


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September 15, 2010

 

Tiia Vissak
  Congratulations!


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September 15, 2010

 
- Stefania Barbier

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  congratulations Patrick!!!


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September 16, 2010

 

Ujjwal Mukherjee
  AWESOME finalist,my friend!! Congratulations and hope to see it again!!


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September 16, 2010

 

Marilyn Cornwell
  Congratulations on this wonderful Finalist!


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September 16, 2010

 

Maria A. Gonzalez
  Congratulations,Patrick on all of your awesome finalists,WTG...
Excellent details,colors and textures..
Very well done..
Good luck in the next round...Glad your creativity paid off.


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September 16, 2010

 
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  Congrats Patrick on all your finalist Nice month.


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September 16, 2010

 
- Leslie McLain

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  Congrats on all your wonderful finalists, Patrick.


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September 16, 2010

 

Marijana Fajgl
  Amazing finalist, Patrick! Big congratulations!


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September 16, 2010

 
- 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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September 16, 2010

 

Phyllis H. Burchett
  HUGE CONGRATS on your AWESOME finalist!
Best of luck in the next round!


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September 16, 2010

 

Mary K. Robison
  Wonderful lighting and details, Patrick!
Congratulations on this well earned finalist, and best of luck to you in the next round!


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September 17, 2010

 

Courtenay Vanderbilt
  Fantastic, Paddy, Congratulations!


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September 18, 2010

 
- Irene Colling

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  A favorite Patrick.

Congratulations on the finalist.


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September 20, 2010

 

ALLEN O. HOWARD
  You need a gallery for all these finalists my friend! Congratulations!!!


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September 20, 2010

 

Karen Celella
  Wonderful light, color, tones and details, Patrick!


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January 02, 2011

 

Corinne M. Thompson
  Excellent capture Patrick, congrats on your Finalist!


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January 15, 2011

 
- Christine Lobsinger

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  Hi Patrick, Congrats to you on another beautiful 'Eye Popping' display of gorgeous colouring and light! A wonderful presentation my friend!
Wtg - love this Finalist!
Chris
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January 19, 2011

 

Jeffrey M. Smith
  Perfectly composed and framed with nice crisp focus coupled with a spot on sat. You are truly the "Master of Macros"
Jeff


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January 09, 2012

 

Carol A. Grady
  Huge congratulations on your finalist Patrick - so well deserved. You truly the "Macro Maestro".


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October 31, 2012

 
- Martha R. Mazon

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  Truly excellent.


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November 01, 2012

 
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  Congrats on this excellent Finalist Patrick!


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November 03, 2012

 
- Reynaldo D. Reyes

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  So impressive Patrick as the judges have once again noticed your creative talents. Great details and clarity in this shot. Congratulations on this finalist.


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November 04, 2012

 

Ellen Hodges
  Huge congrats on a fantastic and perfect finalist, Patrick!!!!


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November 04, 2012

 

Phyllis A. Houghton
  A late congratulations, Patrick. Fine detail and lighting!


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November 04, 2012

 

Patti Coblentz
  Congratulations again on this fantastic finalist, Pads...without a doubt a winner! 3 times lucky charm! A definite favorite of many favorites of yours :)))


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November 05, 2012

 
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