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BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest Finalist   Growing
Growing
Growing. In my mind, that's what it's all about.

To You:
I sincrely wish you a very happy and prosperous new year!! One year from today, I pray you have no regrets.

Dan Holm

 
 
 

S J
 

Excellent capture and presentation, Dan! Colors, clarity and DOF are outstanding!! So is your perspective!!! I agree with what you've said... A very Happy New Year, my dear friend!


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January 01, 2005

 
- Carolyn M. Fletcher

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  Beautiful, Dan!!! Happy New Year!


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January 01, 2005

 

Allan L. Whitehead
  Beautiful macro and sentiment, Dan, it brings to mind my favorite also "there are only two times in life… now, and too late, eh…" Very well done, my dear friend - your good friend, Allan ~ Happy New Year…


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January 01, 2005

 

Colleen Braun
  Happy New Year Dan...


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January 01, 2005

 

Bob Cammarata
  Great shot and sentiment Dan.
Happy New Year!
Bob


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January 01, 2005

 

Tom Andersen
  A very lovely macro image, Dan! Happy New Year to you too!


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January 01, 2005

 

Kip T. Berger
  Lovely detail and use of shallow DOF on this Dan! Great colors contrasting with the dark background! Hope your New Year is prosperous also!


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January 01, 2005

 

Joy Brown
  Wonderful image and colors, Dan - wishing you a wonderful year also!


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January 01, 2005

 

Charlene Bayerle
  Beautiful image and message Dan!!!!!
Happy New Year to you too!!!


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January 01, 2005

 

Donna W. Neal
  Beautifully composed Dan with such a lovely message to go with it.

Happy New Year to you also.


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January 01, 2005

 

Janet L. Skinner
  Beautiful Dan!!! Wonderful message!!


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January 01, 2005

 

Dominique Declerck
  Beautiful!! Happy New Year, Dan!!!!


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January 01, 2005

 

Donald K. Cherry
  Beautiful shot, Dan! Happy New Years to you as well! I waited for your comment yesterday, but I think you must have been busy with your celebrations!


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January 01, 2005

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  Beautiful image Dan, love the color and comp. HNY to you too!


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January 01, 2005

 
- William C. Raco

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  What beautiful color and image.
Happy New Year to you and yours, Dan

bill


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January 01, 2005

 

Cindy Paquette
  It's a beauty of a flower Dan! I love your intentions of "growth"..I agree, it is what we are here to do..to grow in many & all facets offered. Lovely that you thought of this on New Year's Day..

Happy New Year Dan. :-)


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January 01, 2005

 

Sharon Day
  Gorgeous macro, Dan!!! Beautiful color and detail! Happy New Year!


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January 01, 2005

 

Jane Summa
  Awesome, Dan!!! The color and clarity is superb!! Beautiful!! Happy New Year!!!


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January 01, 2005

 

Leanne M.E. Boyd
  Gorgeous shot, Dan!


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January 01, 2005

 

Lori Ditlefsen
  Very pretty with nice DOF and clarity, Dan! HNY


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January 01, 2005

 

Terry R. Hatfield
  Happy New Year Dan!!
Love That Awesome Color:-)


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January 01, 2005

 

Patty Razonable
  Fantastic on both accounts on this beautiful flower with DOF that is awesome!!! Happy New Year!!!


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January 01, 2005

 

Karen Engelbreth
  Wonderful image and message Dan!
Happy New Year to you too!


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January 01, 2005

 

Carla Metzler
  Beautiful macro, Dan! Wishing you a very good new year!


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January 01, 2005

 

Kathleen F. Greer
  Beautiful message and image!! Happy New Year Dan!!!


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January 01, 2005

 

Donna J. Taff
  Beautiful image and Happy New Year, Dan!!!


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January 01, 2005

 

Patricia A. Kuniega
  Gorgeous photo, Dan! The clarity and detail are superb, not to mention the amazing color! The pink just pops! Have a wonderful new year of growth and transformation!


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January 01, 2005

 

Patricia Marroquin
  Stunning photo, Dan! And I sincerely appreciate your sentiment. You've been a great asset to BetterPhoto. Can't wait to see more from you. :-)


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January 01, 2005

 
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  Gorgeous image and excellent sentiment, Dan, like your perspective on both!

Happy New Year!
Debby


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January 01, 2005

 
- Susan T. Evans

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  Gorgeous image Dan!!!! Happy New Year!!!


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January 01, 2005

 

Stacey M
  I have to add another "BEAUTIFUL" to the growing list---both the image and your message.

I wish you a Happy 2005!!!


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January 01, 2005

 

Kathleen R. Struckle
  Just a stunning image Dan!! Happy New Year!!


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January 01, 2005

 

Debra Booth
  Beautiful shot, Dan, and wonderful message to ponder!! Wishing you an unregetable 2005!


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January 01, 2005

 

Mary K. Robison
  Gorgeous flower, wonderful capture, thoughtful message...
Great start to this New Year, Dan!
May 2005 be memorable in the best sense for you!


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January 01, 2005

 

Mellanie
  beautiful DoF, color and composition, Dan! Happy 2005 to you and yours!


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January 01, 2005

 

cj patterson
  simply gorgeous dan!!! I love it!!! hope you have a great new year!!


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January 01, 2005

 
- Evy Johansen

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  Wow... very beautiful image, Dan! Wonderful composition and DOF! Lovely color!


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January 01, 2005

 
- Carol Engstrom

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  Wow, Dan! This is so beautiful--love it.


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January 01, 2005

 

Nobu Nagase
  Outstanding colors and composition.
So lovely, so beautiful.


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January 01, 2005

 

Dan Holm
  Sanjay, Carolyn, Allan, Colleen, Bob, Tom, Kip, Joy, Charlene, Donna N., Janet, Dominique, Donald, Claudia, Bill, Cindy, Sharon, Jane, Leanne, Lori, Terry, Patty, Karen, Carla, Kathleen G., Donna T., Patricia K., Patrician M., Debby, Susan, Kathleen S., Debra, Mary, Maellanie, C.J., Evy, Carol and Nobi: Thank you ALL so VERY much!! I truly appreciate your generous comments and supportve feedback!!


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January 02, 2005

 

Arya Bandyopadhyay
  Very unorthodox composition. Love it, Dan!!


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January 02, 2005

 

Jessica McCollam
  Phenomenal macro shot, Dan! Excellent colors and composition!


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January 02, 2005

 

Donna Roberts
  Hi Dan - jeez, my finger is tired from scrolling way down this l-o-n-g list LOL.
Haven't been able to comment until now (more computer problems.....)
Just wanted to say how glorious these blooms are. Well captured.
:-)
Donna (from "downunder")


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January 02, 2005

 

Judy S. Fung
  Lovely comp and image, Dan!


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January 02, 2005

 

Dan Holm
  Thanks so very much, Arya, Jessica, Donna and Judy!! I truly appreciate your feedback!


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January 02, 2005

 

Paul C. Gazzanigo
  Just beautiful, Dan ... image and verse.

Happy New Year to you, my friend!


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January 03, 2005

 

Stanley J. Contrades
  CONGRATULATIONS and the very best of luck in the next judging stage, Dan! I believe that this is Finalist #9 for you ... BRAVO!!
Much Aloha,
Stan


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February 18, 2005

 

Cindy Paquette
  Whoo Whoo....Congratulations #9 or #109...it doesn't matter....they would all be spectacular!! :-)


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February 18, 2005

 

Stan Kwasniowski
  Dan, Congratulations

Stan Kwasniowski


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February 18, 2005

 
- Laurence Saliba

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  Congratulations Dan!!!!!


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February 18, 2005

 

Deborah Sandidge
  Congrats again, Dan!


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February 18, 2005

 

Cesar J. La Rosa
  Congratulations on this wonderful Finalist, Dan!!!


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February 18, 2005

 

Judy S. Fung
  Congrats again, Dan!!!


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February 18, 2005

 

Donna Roberts
  Just when my finger got better from the strain of scrolling down the list last time I left a comment on this gorgeous capture, I've gone and re-hurt it to say: "Congrats" to you on this finalist.
LOL.


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February 18, 2005

 

Jill Flynn
  Congratulations again Dan! This is so beautiful!


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February 18, 2005

 

Kristi A. Howson
  Congratulations Dan...must we keep meeting like this *LOL*...


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February 18, 2005

 
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  Congrats again, Dan, beautiful finalist!


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February 19, 2005

 

Donna J. Taff
  Congrat's, Dan!!!


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February 19, 2005

 

Jessica McCollam
  Congrats!


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February 19, 2005

 

Murry Grigsby
  Well take this Dan -- CONGRATS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :0)


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February 19, 2005

 

Patricia A. Kuniega
  Congratulations once more, this time for something close to my heart! Best of luck to you with all your superb finalists this month, Dan!


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February 19, 2005

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Lovely image, congrats!!


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February 19, 2005

 
- Gary H. Minish

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  WOW! This is gorgeous, Dan! The DOF is perfect and resulted in a very 3D image. Very nicely shot. Congratulations on yet another finalist and good luck in the next round with this one :-)


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February 20, 2005

 

Donna W. Neal
  Congratulations again Dan


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February 20, 2005

 

Sharon Day
  Congratulations on this gorgeous finalist, Dan!!


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February 20, 2005

 
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