1/1/2006 9:43:10 PM

Monika, awesome detail, clarity, DOF and colors.

1/1/2006 10:20:46 PM

Kudos here, Monika! This is really lovely... I like the companion bud in this composition with the bloom, it gives the composition a lot of interest and an extra focal point. Marvelous detail!

1/1/2006 11:27:19 PM

Wonderful macro, Monika!

1/2/2006 5:16:55 AM

I too have a similar picture, Monika, but yours is far better!!

1/2/2006 7:39:59 AM

Wow...this is totally awesome!
Carol

1/2/2006 10:43:20 AM

The colors just pop, Monika - beautifully composed and perfect detail! Happy New Year to you too!

1/2/2006 7:05:05 PM

Wow, gorgeous macro!! Perfect for this month's theme.

1/2/2006 7:15:42 PM

Thank you so much for all your great comments on this image, everyone! While missing the summer colors and searching my photo library I was really pleased finding these flowers, and I am really glad it somehow appealed to you! Once again – thank you!
Monika

1/3/2006 3:23:59 PM

This composition is lovely.

2/9/2006 11:54:34 AM

Thank you, Judges for your kind comment on this image!
Monika

2/13/2006 7:30:27 PM

So beautiful Monika. Congratulations on your finalist!

2/21/2006 7:05:43 AM

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Monika!

2/21/2006 9:03:53 AM

Beautiful bright color and mood Monika. Congratulations on your finalist and best of luck in the next round!

2/21/2006 9:18:21 AM

BIG CONGRATS!!!!!

2/21/2006 11:03:24 AM

Congratulations Monika on this and your other finalists! Good luck in the next round.

2/21/2006 2:41:06 PM

CONGRATULATIONS, Monika, and best of luck to you in the next round of judging!!
Much Aloha,
Stan

2/21/2006 5:28:25 PM

Congratulations Monika on your finalist. Beautiful colors. good luck in the next round.

2/21/2006 7:49:30 PM

This is beautiful...Congrats :)

2/21/2006 8:56:30 PM

Congratulations on this gorgeous finalist, Monika!!!

2/23/2006 2:13:22 PM

Congrats! great colours and comp! well done :o)

2/24/2006 2:19:19 PM

Congrats Monika on your win!! Way to go, so beautiful!

2/25/2006 12:38:17 PM

Beautiful! Congratulations Monika!

2/25/2006 1:05:02 PM

Big congrats on this beautiful win, Monika!

2/25/2006 1:08:09 PM

Big congratulations on your gorgeous 2nd place win, Monika!!! WTG!!!

2/25/2006 1:18:07 PM

Congratulations on your exceptional winning image, Monika!

2/25/2006 1:53:21 PM

This is so beautiful Monika. Congratulations on your win!

2/25/2006 2:52:16 PM

CONGRATULATIONS, Monika, on your Second Place Win ... beautifully done!!
Much Aloha,
Stan

2/25/2006 3:44:14 PM

Beautiful color, detail and composition, Monika
Congratulations!

Bill

2/25/2006 6:36:34 PM

Well deserved...Congrats! :)

2/25/2006 7:59:28 PM

Congrats on the win, Monika!!

2/25/2006 8:27:26 PM

Big congrats on your win, Monika!

2/26/2006 3:08:21 AM

Beautiful!! Congrats on your well deserved win!

2/26/2006 6:54:58 AM

Congrats on your super image and win Monika!!

2/26/2006 11:29:05 AM

Congratulations on your well deserved win, Monika!

2/26/2006 11:41:00 AM

Congratulations on your win Monika. This is perfection..love the strong color and detail!

2/26/2006 7:14:08 PM

Thank you very much for all your generous comments on this image, everyone! I really appreciate it!
Monika

2/26/2006 10:22:13 PM

Big congrats on your beautiful winner Monika ! Looks really gorgeous with these smashing colors, details and perfect matching DOF !

3/1/2006 3:09:22 AM

I want to thank you for your wonderful comment on this image, Sylvia! I really appreciate it!
Monika

3/4/2006 7:06:35 PM

This macro is simply amazing!

3/20/2006 3:00:32 PM

Congrad's on your winner, it is beautiful,Monika

7/16/2006 9:31:47 AM