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Revealing Pieces


 
BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest Finalist   Revealing Pieces
Revealing Pieces
The flower reveals itself piece at a time.

Dan Holm

 
 
 

Janet Williams
 

I love these lilies Dan and you have captured this beautifully. The dark BG, coloured detail, and use of DOF all combine to make a fabulous image.


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October 27, 2005

 
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  Dan, very nice selective focus; great color which pops against the dark BG.


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October 27, 2005

 

Mata Patan
  Nice colors here! I like how it came out from down! Nice pop up colors!!


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October 27, 2005

 

Paul E. Earl
  Exquisite!!!!!!


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October 27, 2005

 

Stanley J. Contrades
  Superb, as always, Dan!!
Much Aloha,
Stan


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October 27, 2005

 
- Jill Odice

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  Well done shot Dan:-) I think these are called Alstroemeria...:-) Very pretty , the dark BG really shows the flower off !


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October 27, 2005

 

Kerby Pfrangle
  Love this agaist the dark background really makes the image standout.

Very pretty in colors and excellent presentation.

Kerby


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October 27, 2005

 

Darryl Wilkinson
  You continue to amaze me with your photos Dan. Great shot!!


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October 27, 2005

 

Paul Michko
  So very beautiful, Dan. Excellent perspective.


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October 27, 2005

 

Souha Dooly
  wonderful shot and colors,Dan!!


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October 27, 2005

 

Donna Roberts
  The angle that you've chosen to present this glorious bloom is excellent Dan.
Great DOF use - wonderful capture!
:-) ddu


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October 27, 2005

 

Judy S. Fung
  Lovely image and perspective, Dan!!


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October 27, 2005

 

Donald K. Cherry
  Very eligant macro, Dan!


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October 27, 2005

 

Carla Metzler
  So very beautiful, Dan!!


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October 27, 2005

 

Tammy Scott
  What a great image! The black background really makes this lily jump off the screen!


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October 27, 2005

 
emptynestphotos.com - Agnes Fegan

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  This looks so beautiful against the black background!


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October 27, 2005

 

Paul Sikora
  Beautiful flower Dan, and you have presented it so well. Really lovely shot


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October 27, 2005

 

Cathy Gregor
  neat selective focus,Dan!


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October 27, 2005

 
- Adilson F. Ferreira

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  I love it Dan!!!
Terrific DoF and colors!!!


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October 27, 2005

 

Pamela Shane
  This is so lovely Dan - love your use of focus here!


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October 27, 2005

 

Sandy Landon
  Very pretty!!!


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October 27, 2005

 
- Gail Vitikacs

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  Love the black background...really gives this the right "punch" in color!


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October 27, 2005

 

Jenny Bosmans
  Fantastic colors and SF, Dan! I too love the black background! BEAUTIFUL! :)


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October 27, 2005

 
- Shelly A. Van Camp

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  Very pretty...love the colors and the BG.


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October 27, 2005

 

Danilo Piccioni
  another winner? I think so!


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October 27, 2005

 

Jill Flynn
  Gorgeous light and focus Dan. Another EXQUISITE floral!!!


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October 27, 2005

 

Goshka G.
  Beautiful floral portrait, Dan!! Love the pieces you chose to focus on!!;-)


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October 27, 2005

 

Karen Engelbreth
  I agree with Dado :0)


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October 27, 2005

 

Ermanno Radice
  Very elegant, splendid composition, great image, Dan!!


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October 27, 2005

 

Stan Kwasniowski
  Dan gorgeous


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October 27, 2005

 
- Terry L. Ellis

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  Stunning details and DOF, Dan! Gorgeous colors!


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October 27, 2005

 

Tammy Bergström
  So very elegant .....!

Ahhhh...i can feel the sweet smell ;o)


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October 27, 2005

 

Sergio La Spina
  Wowww on other fantastic shot perfect perfect and fantastic Dan!!!


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October 27, 2005

 

Daniel Diaz
  STUNNING image and amazing selective focus Dan!!!


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October 27, 2005

 
hasmiksphotography.com - Hasmik Hatamian

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  Simple yet so elegant. Outstanding work Dan as always.


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October 27, 2005

 
- William C. Raco

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  Beautiful light, color and contrast
Very well done, Dan!

bill


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October 27, 2005

 

Dan Holm
  Janet, Janine, Mata, Paul E., Stan C., Jill O., Kerby, Darryl, Paul M., Souha, Donna, Judy, Donald, Carla, Tammy S., Agnes, Paul S., Cathy, Adilson, Pamela, Sandy, Gail, Jenny, Shelly, Danilo, Jill F., Goshka, Karen, Ermanno, Stan K., Terry, Tammy B., Sergio, Daniel, Hasmik and Bill: Thank you all so much! I truly appreciate your encouragement and supportive comments!


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October 27, 2005

 
cccphotoart.com - Candice C. Calhoun

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  And, how beautifully it does so through your lens! Fantastic color, love the basic blacg bg....always elegant!

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October 27, 2005

 

Terry R. Hatfield
  The Shallow DOF And Black Background Look Great Dan!Nice Job!!


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October 27, 2005

 

Deb Holmes-Hatfield
  Lovely Dan, the dark background looks great, it really makes this beauty stand out!


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October 27, 2005

 

Cathy Stancil
  Superbe !! Soft and delicate... Bravo !


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October 28, 2005

 
- Evy Johansen

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  Wonderful DOF and composition! Beautiful image, Dan!


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October 28, 2005

 

Sharon Day
  Beautiful image, Dan!!!


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October 29, 2005

 

Jonna Bergström
  Wonderful, Dan! Beautiful choise of placing the focus.


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October 30, 2005

 

Carolyn J. Connolly
  ...and a GORGEOUS reveal it is too, Dan!!! BEAUTIFUL capture...and I LOVE the colours, details, composition, selective depth of field, lighting, AND black background!!! :o)


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November 02, 2005

 

Bill Houghton
  This is beautiful work Dan. Nice job.


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November 12, 2005

 
hasmiksphotography.com - Hasmik Hatamian

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  Congratulations Dan. Awesome, well deserved.


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November 22, 2005

 

Pat Gamwell
  CONGRATULATIONS, Dan! This one deserves to go to the top! EXQUISITE!


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November 22, 2005

 

Stanley J. Contrades
  WTG, Dan, and BIG CONGRATULATIONS on this being chosen as a Finalist! Best of luck to you in the next judging with this beauty!!
Much Aloha,
Stan


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November 22, 2005

 

Darryl Wilkinson
  Congratulations on your finalist Dan!!! Very much deserved indeed!!!


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November 22, 2005

 

Leanne M.E. Boyd
  Gorgeous shot, Dan! Congratulations!


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November 23, 2005

 
- Jill Odice

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  Beautiful astromeria shot, and congrats on your finalist Dan!


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November 23, 2005

 

Paul Sikora
  Dan, congatulations


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November 23, 2005

 

Jenny Bosmans
  Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Dan!!


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November 23, 2005

 

Walter Graziano
  Congragulations Dan and Nice Work!


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November 23, 2005

 

Michelle R. Kovach
  Congrats Dan! Best of luck next round!


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November 23, 2005

 

Kaye Burazin
  a big congratulations Dan, good luck in the next round!


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November 23, 2005

 

Deb Holmes-Hatfield
  Way to go Dan, congratulations on this beautiful finalist!


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November 23, 2005

 
- Gail Vitikacs

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  Good Job Dan! Congratulations!


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November 23, 2005

 
- Linda D. Lester

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  Congratulations on this awesome finalist....good luck in the next round!


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November 23, 2005

 

Karen Engelbreth
  Congrats Dan :0)


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November 23, 2005

 
- Jim Kinnunen

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  Congratulations, Dan on this excellent image...a beautiful flower, DOF and dramatic lighting!:)


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November 23, 2005

 

Sharon Day
  Congratulations on this gorgeous finalist, Dan !!! WTG!!! Good luck!


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November 23, 2005

 

Mary Timman
  Congratulations and good luck!
Great finalist.


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November 23, 2005

 

Sandy Landon
  Wonderful!! Congrats~


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November 23, 2005

 

Cathy Stancil
  Gorgeous !! Congrtas my friend !


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November 23, 2005

 
emptynestphotos.com - Agnes Fegan

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  Congratulations Dan!


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November 23, 2005

 
- Terry L. Ellis

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  Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Dan! Good luck!


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November 23, 2005

 

Jill Flynn
  Congratulations on this BEAUTIFUL finalist Dan!


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November 23, 2005

 

KHAWLA Haddad
  Congratulations on this Beautiful finalist Dan!!!!


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November 23, 2005

 

Janet Williams
  Congratulations Dan on this wonderful finalist!


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November 23, 2005

 

Noel Baebler
  Huzzah, Dan!


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November 23, 2005

 
- Adilson F. Ferreira

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  Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Dan!!!


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November 23, 2005

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Very nice Dan, a big congratulations!!


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November 23, 2005

 

Chris Macer
  Congrats on the finalist, Dan! Best of luck :)


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November 23, 2005

 

Kristi A. Howson
  Perfectly presented Dan. Congratulations and best of luck in the next round!


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November 23, 2005

 

Danilo Piccioni
  Great!
Big congratulations and good luck!!!!
Happy thanks giviing!


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November 24, 2005

 

Jonna Bergström
  Congratulations!!


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November 25, 2005

 
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