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Kangaroo Paw


 
BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest Finalist   Kangaroo Paw
Kangaroo Paw
This is a natural light image taken with the D-700 Nikon camera and the 115mm Nikkor lens.

Merna L. Nobile

 
 
 

Douglas Pignet
 

Beautiful colors and lighting..Well seen and captured


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December 03, 2010

 

Jack Ryan
  A nicely composed image with excellent color and lighting. Very well done.


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December 03, 2010

 

Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Douglas: Thank you for your nice comment, I thought the small parts on the stem looked like small hands; it is very nice to hear from you. Merna


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December 03, 2010

 

Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Jack: Thank you for taking the time to comment on my image. I was intriged by the velvet looking leaves, and the graceful way in which it looked. Merna


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December 03, 2010

 

Lyn Darlington
  Great composition,the lighting and colours are really beautiful,and the image is sharp .Well captured!


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December 04, 2010

 

Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Lyn: Thank you for your generous comment. Merna


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December 04, 2010

 
southernexposuresbycarol.com - Carol Eade

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  That's beautiful light, Merna!


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December 04, 2010

 

Merna L. Nobile
  Thank you so much Carol: The rich color is what made me take another look and the morning sun. Merna


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December 04, 2010

 

Ujjwal Mukherjee
  Fabulous light!! Wonderful capture and presentation,Merna!!


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December 16, 2010

 

Merna L. Nobile
  Thank you very much for your kind comment. Merna


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December 16, 2010

 

Lorri Shane
  Great colors, Merna. I love the warmth and blues in the background. Kangaroo Paw is so pretty!


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December 16, 2010

 

Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Lorri: Thank you so much for taking the time to view my photographs. Merna


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December 17, 2010

 

Kate Jackson
  I thought you were from down under when I saw these Merna. I guess there is no reason why they shouldn't grow in California though. they certainly do look like little paws. Beautiful colours and light!


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December 18, 2010

 

Merna L. Nobile
  Thank you for viewing my images and also the kind words. That plant is interesting and I just found out that it comes in red also. Merna


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December 18, 2010

 

Tammy Espino
  Congrats on your great finalist! :)


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January 18, 2011

 
- Rita Hill

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  Congrats my dear friend. This is so deserving of the award. So happy for you. Loving it.


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January 18, 2011

 

Lyn Darlington
  Congratulations on your finalist, I'm also really happy for you!


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January 18, 2011

 
- Usman M. Bajwa

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  Great capture, Merna. CONGRATZ on the Silver Medal and good luck up next!

UB.


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January 18, 2011

 
- Ann Coates

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  Congratulations on your beautiful finalist Merna.


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January 19, 2011

 

Fanie Heymans
  Excellent photo Merna! Congrats on your finalist.


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January 19, 2011

 

Stephen Zacker
  Nice lighting and dof. Congratulations


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January 19, 2011

 

Lela Johnson
  How pretty, congrats.


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January 19, 2011

 
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  Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Merna!

Debby


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January 19, 2011

 

Maxine C. Schnitzer
  Congrats on your beautiful finalist, Merna! -- Maxine


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January 19, 2011

 

Shannon D. Miller
  Congratulations on your beautiful finalist Merna!


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January 19, 2011

 
- Stefania Barbier

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  spectacular... huge congrats!!!


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January 19, 2011

 

Kay Beausoleil
  A lovely dynamic composition, Merna -- congratulations on your finalist!


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January 19, 2011

 

Karen Slagle
  What a fabulous finalist, Merna. I know how proud you are...


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January 19, 2011

 

Wanda B. Anderson
  Love the golden colors and lighting of this gorgeous capture!


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January 19, 2011

 
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  Nice work on this finalist, Merna. Love the lighting


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January 19, 2011

 

Anita Hogue
  Congratulations Merna on your lovely finalist!


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January 19, 2011

 
- Millie A. Talarico

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  Love this Kangaroo Paw, image.Congrat. on your finalist,Merna!


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January 19, 2011

 
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  Merna, they sure do look like a small hand! Congrats on this wonderful finalist!


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January 19, 2011

 

Maria Coulson
  Merna, this is so beautiful! In my book it has gold.


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January 19, 2011

 

Valentin M. Armianu
  Congratulations on your gorgeous Finalist!!!


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January 19, 2011

 

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer
  Lovely image with fantastic lighting, Merna. Congratulations!!


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January 19, 2011

 

Dawn M. Schneider
 
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Very nice work, im so happy to see you doing so well!


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January 19, 2011

 

SaMi Martin
  Congrats Merna on a Great Finalist; Good Luck next round!


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January 19, 2011

 

Kim Andelkovic
  Congrats Merna WTG lady :-)


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January 19, 2011

 
- Lydia Williams

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  Merna, this is gorgeous...Love the lighting and colors...Fantastic work!
Congratulations!


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January 19, 2011

 

Ron McEwan
  Merna this is a well deserved Silver, good luck in the next round. Incredible detail and superb lighting.


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January 19, 2011

 

Gord MacEachern
  Big congratulations on your well deserved finalist Merna!!
Good luck next round!!


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January 19, 2011

 

Ellen Hodges
  Huge congrats and best luck on this awesome finalist, Merna!!


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January 19, 2011

 

Jean-Pierre Ducondi
  Wonderful work and big congrats Merna. Good luck.
JP


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January 19, 2011

 
- Kathy Salerni

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  Big congrats on your beatiful finalist, Merna! Good luck in the next round!


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January 19, 2011

 

Phyllis H. Burchett
  Congrats on this wonderful finalist Merna!


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January 19, 2011

 
- isabel C. Zepeda

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  Merna

A BIG CONGRATULATIONS on this beautiful photo

Ysa...


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January 19, 2011

 

Renee Doyle
  Congratulations to you Merna on this wonderful finalist!


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January 19, 2011

 

Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Tammy:I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Rita: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Lyn: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Usman: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Ann: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Fanie: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Stephen: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Lela: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Deborah: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Maxine: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Shannon: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Stefania: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Kay: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Karen: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Wanda: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Anita: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Millieanne: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Emile: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Terry: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Maria: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Valentin: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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January 19, 2011

 

Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Kirsten: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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January 19, 2011

 

Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Dawn: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support.
It is very nice to hear from you dear friend. My best, Merna


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January 19, 2011

 

Merna L. Nobile
  Hi SaMi: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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January 19, 2011

 

Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Kim: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. Thanks for always being there. My best, Merna


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Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Lydia: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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January 19, 2011

 

Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Ron: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Gord: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Ellen: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Jean-Pierre: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Kathy: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Phyllis: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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January 19, 2011

 

Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Isabel: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Renee: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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January 19, 2011

 

Nadia Paul
  This is just gorgeous Merna - congrats on your wonderful finalist!


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January 19, 2011

 

Susan Weisensel
  Congrats Merna on your wonderful finalist, yes I am proud as I'm very sure you are too. Good luck to you in the next round.


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January 19, 2011

 
- Cindy Bendush

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  Beautiful finalist Merna - congratulations!


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January 20, 2011

 

Lynn M. Whitt
  Congratulations on your beautiful finalist...


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January 20, 2011

 

Mary K. Robison
  A gorgeous macro, Merna!
Congratulations on its selection as a finalist!


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January 20, 2011

 

Robert R. Goodman
  Hi Merna,Congratulations on this beautiful finalist.I hope we see this one again!!!!


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January 20, 2011

 

JO ANN CLEVELAND
  Congratulations on this marvelous Finalist Merna!

jo ann c.


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January 20, 2011

 

Debra R. Harder
  This is beautiful, Merna! Love the lighting! Huge congratulations on your excellent finalist! Deb


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January 20, 2011

 

Glenn E. Traver
  Congratulations Merna on this Artistic Finalist ~ GT


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January 20, 2011

 
- Dr Silly

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  Congratulations Merna on your wonderful Finalist. :O)


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January 20, 2011

 

Bill Johnson
  Merna, Congrats on your selection as a finalist. Good luck.


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January 20, 2011

 

Marcel J. Fernandez
  Congratulations, Merna on your Splendid Finalist.


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January 20, 2011

 

Stan Kwasniowski
  Merna, congratulations, I hope this is a winner


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January 20, 2011

 
- Mariann Kovats

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  Gorgeous lighting and details, Merna! Congratulations on your finalist, I am sure, we'll see this again! Stunning!


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January 20, 2011

 
- Patrick Rouzes

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  Congratulations on this gorgeous finallist, Merna! WTG!


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January 20, 2011

 

Fran J. Jagger
  Love the details and the lighting! Congrats on your Finalist, Merna!! :)


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January 20, 2011

 
- 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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January 20, 2011

 

Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Nancyj: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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January 20, 2011

 

Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Fran: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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January 20, 2011

 

Barbara Mason
  Congratulations Merna - a beautiful finalist image !!! a wonderful beginning to the New Year !!!


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January 20, 2011

 

Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Patrick: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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January 20, 2011

 

Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Mariann:I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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January 20, 2011

 

Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Stan: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Marcel: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Bill J. I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Susan: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Cindy: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Nadia: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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January 20, 2011

 

Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Dr. Silly: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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January 20, 2011

 

Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Dr. Silly: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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January 20, 2011

 

Merna L. Nobile
  Hi Glen: I feel so fortunate to be a Better Photo Member and call all of you my friend. Thank you for your kind words and support. My best, Merna


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January 20, 2011

 
- Irene Colling

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  Love the golden glow on this sunkissed image Merna.

Congratulations on your very fine Finalist.


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January 20, 2011

 
- Robert K. Bemus

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  Gorgeous comp and background, Merna...congratulations and best of luck in round next!!


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January 20, 2011

 
- Virginia Leone

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  Congratulations on this finalist Merna!


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January 21, 2011

 

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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January 21, 2011

 

Linda M. Walker
  Congratulations, Merna


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January 22, 2011

 

Lorna Shutter
  Your lighting, clarity and DOF here are just beautiful! CONGRATULATIONS on your well-deserved Finalist Award, Merna!!!!! Fabulous work! :)
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January 22, 2011

 
- Janet McNeil

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  Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist!!! Good luck in the next round!!


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January 23, 2011

 

Sharon Sawyer
  WTG, Merna! HUGE congratulations on your outstanding & well deserved finalist!


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January 23, 2011

 
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