10/18/2006 12:31:51 AM

Excellent lighting,texture and composition,Rakesh.Beautiful.

10/18/2006 12:32:54 AM

Rakesh, magnificient lighting in this great still life capture!!

10/18/2006 12:35:01 AM

You do these so well, Rakesh!

10/18/2006 12:41:09 AM

Your usual super image of the still life my friend! Love the black-and-white effect!

10/18/2006 1:05:13 AM

Outstanding image!

10/18/2006 1:15:56 AM

Excellent lighting on this beautifully composed still life Rakesh!!! Terrific lines and curves!!

10/18/2006 1:29:06 AM

Just finding the objects must be a chore in itself, this is a fantastic still life, Rakesh! Scale of 1 to 10, it is an eleven.

10/18/2006 1:34:57 AM

Exquisite lighting with those beautiful lines. A wonderful compositon, Rakesh

10/18/2006 1:52:02 AM

Stunning Still Life, Rakesh!!! Very unique and orginal, with soft lighting, excellent texture, well composed... very pleasing image! VERY Well Done! Cheers, Glenn.

10/18/2006 1:53:16 AM

So simple and so beautiful! Wonderful still life Rakesh!

10/18/2006 1:57:59 AM

Amazing white on white still life, Rakesh.

10/18/2006 2:05:53 AM

Lovely!!!

10/18/2006 2:35:49 AM

...the essence of geometry, pure and simple !...
M

10/18/2006 2:38:53 AM

You got yourself a definate winner here my friend! This is perfect in all regards, Rakesh!

10/18/2006 2:48:16 AM

Beautiful Rakesh, I really liked the composition

10/18/2006 2:54:14 AM

Love the composition and the lines and curves in this outstanding image Rakesh!

10/18/2006 2:55:25 AM

Another fantastic still life image, Rakesh - WOW!

10/18/2006 2:56:04 AM

Thank you so much for your kind words, friends!

10/18/2006 3:11:21 AM

Wonderful image, Rakesh!!!

10/18/2006 3:14:01 AM

beautiful lines

10/18/2006 3:16:40 AM

Such beautiful lines, shapes, light and composition
Outstanding photo, Rakesh

Bill

10/18/2006 3:59:06 AM

One of your most outstanding work on still life. I would love to have a poster of this shot. Diwali ke liye bahut busy ho. In advance, Happy diwali to you, kiran and all the family and to the most important person, your grand son. May god bless you with prosperity and peace. Tarunda.

10/18/2006 4:02:28 AM

Terrific image Rakesh!!!
Wonderful shapes and lighting in this excelent composition!!!
Perfect exposure!!!

10/18/2006 4:09:09 AM

Beautiful tones Rakesh,Outstanding Image!!!!!!!

10/18/2006 4:11:06 AM

What a great comp and use of light!! Excellent work Rakesh! Jeff

10/18/2006 4:30:39 AM

Wonderful Lighting & Design, Rakesh!! :^)

10/18/2006 4:36:00 AM

Just beautiful....awesome lighting!

10/18/2006 4:36:52 AM

I just love how you compose your still life images. This is another Beauty!

10/18/2006 5:06:19 AM

A WINNER here, Rakesh!! Perfect lines, shapes clean whites!!!

10/18/2006 5:39:22 AM

Awesome texture and awesome dof. very nice image.

10/18/2006 6:40:27 AM

Wonderful tones of white and subtle grays in this stunning white on white composition, Rakesh!!!

10/18/2006 6:48:15 AM

Great image, Rakesh!!

10/18/2006 6:51:17 AM

Love the subtle tones and strong composition, Rakesh!

10/18/2006 6:57:08 AM

Beautiful!!! A wall hanger! Great comp and I love the all white!

10/18/2006 6:58:50 AM

I really like the shadow work in this...very creative setup and the image is just AWESOME!!!!! Hope we see this one again!!!

10/18/2006 7:35:16 AM

Wonderful tones & lighting Rakesh!

10/18/2006 7:46:50 AM

Stunning Work Rakesh!
Truely a Winner in my eyes

10/18/2006 8:18:14 AM

Awesome shot. Love the whites on white. Lovely curves and some texture also.

10/18/2006 8:26:41 AM

Oh, how I love your white on white still lifes. Well done my friend. Kathy in NH

10/18/2006 8:29:44 AM

gorgeous!!!!!!!

10/18/2006 8:32:41 AM

Fantastic lighting and composition, Rakesh!

10/18/2006 8:35:45 AM

Thank you so much dear friends!

10/18/2006 8:43:00 AM

I hate commenting at the end because everything has already been said. Excellent capture.

10/18/2006 8:53:11 AM

Wonderful still life Rakesh

10/18/2006 8:54:26 AM

STUNNING work, Rakesh!

10/18/2006 9:40:56 AM

Again showing us your awesome talent creative ability, Rakesh! This image is OUTSTANDING!!!

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10/18/2006 10:08:12 AM

Outstanding image, Rakesh!!!

10/18/2006 10:22:56 AM

I can only agree with our friends, Rakesh...outstanding and beautiful image! :)

10/18/2006 10:53:11 AM

Superb still-life, wonderful and delicate shapes, great composition, Rakesh!!

10/18/2006 10:58:01 AM

A beautifully composed still life...I love the white on white!

10/18/2006 11:33:16 AM

Wonderful lines and comp Rakesh!! Very beautifully done!! <><

10/18/2006 12:12:47 PM

beautiful!

10/18/2006 1:02:12 PM

Rakesh, excellent

10/18/2006 1:06:11 PM

Wonderful image Rakesh!,
Amalia

10/18/2006 1:06:42 PM

Beautifully captured curves in white, Rakesh!

10/18/2006 1:58:02 PM

Great composition, lines, curves, and textures, and lighting.
Sam

10/18/2006 2:04:39 PM

Beautiful white-on-white still life, Rakesh!! Gorgeous lighting and arrangement!

10/18/2006 2:08:41 PM

Beautiful still life Rakesh, lovely curves and lines and great lighting.

10/18/2006 2:13:01 PM

Fantastic high-key white on white.

10/18/2006 2:46:02 PM

INCREDIBLE IMAGE RAKESH! Amazing white on white with gorgeous texture and composition. The lines/curves are really beautiful. This looks like it could be an ad for Better Homes and Garden. A+

10/18/2006 3:38:58 PM

Fantastic demonstration of white on white, Rakesh!<:))

10/18/2006 4:33:37 PM

Wonderful textures and light!

10/18/2006 4:41:08 PM

Yes, yes, yes! This is lovely!

10/18/2006 5:18:09 PM

Excellent still life, Rakesh. Well composed and wonderful lighting!

10/18/2006 5:35:07 PM

Awesome still life, Rakesh!

10/18/2006 7:56:12 PM

Perfect EOD, Rakesh, just perfect!!

10/18/2006 7:57:49 PM

Thank you so much friends!

10/18/2006 8:25:11 PM

This is a fantastic shot Rakesh!

10/18/2006 8:50:21 PM

Great white on white still life Rakesh!
:)

10/18/2006 10:01:07 PM

Another masterpiece.A true winner.

10/19/2006 1:16:06 AM

Fantastic still life the lighting and presentation are excellent!!

10/19/2006 5:14:48 AM

Great tone on tone image with wonderful lighting!

10/19/2006 10:55:07 AM

Wonderful white on white image - great exposure, superb image!!

10/19/2006 1:34:19 PM

You have certainly mastered the art of lighting Rakesh! This is a superb example!

10/19/2006 5:20:49 PM

Awesome textures, lighting and design elements, Rakesh!!!

10/19/2006 8:23:13 PM

Excellent use of exposure and lighting, Rakesh! love the composition and as well!

10/20/2006 1:03:19 PM

Great composition Rakesh.

10/20/2006 4:03:41 PM

Thank you so much friends!

10/20/2006 10:30:09 PM

So beautiful in this light. Beautiful tonal values and so well balanced Rakesh!

10/21/2006 9:32:50 AM

Excellent still life photo, Rakesh! Wonderful tones, lighting, textures, lines, and curves!

Cathy :)

10/21/2006 9:40:00 AM

Beautiful job Rakesh, love this!

10/22/2006 7:33:51 AM

Outstanding still life Rakesh!! Great textures, design and lighting!!

10/24/2006 11:38:25 AM

Thank you Kristi, Cathy, Reine and Donna for your wonderful words!

10/25/2006 11:15:48 AM

You have to teach a class on Still lifes!! At least TEACH ME?? Love this! Just BEAUTIFUL RAKESH!!!

10/28/2006 9:17:55 AM

Excellent in its simplicity Rakesh!

10/31/2006 8:42:45 PM

I LOVE THIS SHOT RAKESH!!!! JUST A SPLENDID DESIGN & NATURALLY, WELL SHOT! :0)

11/22/2006 3:55:28 PM

Big congratulations on all your stunning finalists, Rakesh!!!!

11/23/2006 2:09:10 PM

Congrats again Rakesh!

11/23/2006 2:14:43 PM

Congratulations!! So well done!!

11/23/2006 2:20:32 PM

Congrats again! Fantastic!

11/23/2006 2:38:54 PM

Congratulations on this superb finalist. Good luck in the next round!

11/23/2006 2:46:37 PM

Congratulations, Rakesh!

11/23/2006 3:36:33 PM

Awesome finalist, Rakesh...

11/23/2006 3:59:00 PM

Congratulations once more, Rakesh!!!

11/23/2006 4:19:07 PM

Rakesh, Congratulations on your finalist. Good luck in the next round.

11/23/2006 5:31:14 PM

Congratulations on your finalist Rakesh....

11/23/2006 6:05:30 PM

Awesome image, Rakesh, congratulations on your finalist and best wishes for the next round!
-Debby

11/23/2006 6:06:05 PM

Another deserving finalist. Congrats Ricky.

11/23/2006 6:06:49 PM

Congratulations on your finalist, well deserved Rakesh...

11/23/2006 6:29:28 PM

Superb finalist Rakesh...Big congrats

11/23/2006 6:53:22 PM

Congratulations again, Rakesh!! Super!!

11/23/2006 10:44:03 PM

Congratulations on your finalist, Rakesh!

11/23/2006 10:56:54 PM

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist Rakesh!

11/23/2006 11:39:03 PM

Rakesh, congratulations on your finalist.

11/23/2006 11:44:54 PM

Big Congratulations, Rakesh....Wonderful Finalist!! :^)

11/24/2006 1:56:54 AM

Congrats Rakesh, Kathy in NH

11/24/2006 2:10:38 AM

Congrats again Rakesh!!!

11/24/2006 3:03:34 AM

A big congratulations on your finalist award, Rakesh!!! VERY well deserved! Cheers, Glenn.

11/24/2006 4:38:39 AM

Another Big congratulations to you lol!! =) Lovely!!

11/24/2006 7:53:32 AM

Congratulations, again, Rakesh on this beautiful finalist!

11/24/2006 8:12:41 AM

CONGRATS RAKESH
JOHN

11/24/2006 9:23:56 AM

Thank you God and my friends!!
Thanks everyone at BP!

11/24/2006 9:25:05 AM

Congratulations Rakesh on this great finalist!

11/24/2006 9:43:30 AM

Congratualtions on this awesome finalist and best of luck in the next round Rakesh. One of my very favs of your...excellent work on the whites!

11/24/2006 9:57:43 AM

Your monochromatic images always astound me. What you can do with shape and shadow is amazing. Congratulations, Rakesh.

11/24/2006 10:39:22 AM

Congratulations Rakesh on your wonderful finalist!

11/24/2006 10:40:37 AM

Congrats Rakesh! Wonderfully composed, great lighting and soft texture!

11/24/2006 10:41:00 AM

Congratulations, Rakesh on this stunning image! I would love to see it again!

11/24/2006 10:54:43 AM

Congratulations on this BEAUTIFUL Finalist, Rakesh!!!

11/24/2006 11:22:58 AM

Rakesh - Congratulations on your Finalist!!! and best of luck in the next round.

~Daniel

11/24/2006 1:32:22 PM

glad to see this again! Congrats!!
I hope to see this one more time!!

11/24/2006 1:53:23 PM

Oh, Yes, this is FANTASTIC, Rakesh! So glad to see this again! Congratulations!

11/24/2006 2:05:33 PM

Loved this one right away and am so glad to see it here in the finalist!!

11/24/2006 2:27:14 PM

Big Congrats on ALL your finalists Rakesh! This is definitely one of my favourites! Beautfully done my friend!

11/24/2006 4:09:46 PM

Awesome Rakeshji, as usual! Congrats on all other amazing finalists!! Hope we see some of them once again!!

11/24/2006 4:53:59 PM

Outstanding image!! Congratulations on your great finalist win!!!

11/24/2006 6:30:45 PM

Superb creation! BIG CONGRATS!

11/24/2006 9:35:23 PM

Big Congratulations on this well deserved finalist..

rgds,

11/25/2006 1:15:58 AM

Yeah!!! Congratulations Rakesh! Your great work has been acknowledged! Best of luck going for the GOLD.

11/25/2006 2:07:51 AM

Fantastic finalist Rakesh! Congratuations!!

11/25/2006 3:57:43 AM

Congrats Rakesh on your Outstanding Finalist!! Jeff

11/25/2006 5:19:04 AM

Congrats again Rakesh! Good luck in the next round!

11/25/2006 5:43:14 AM

Rakesh, congrats on your multiple finalists!!

11/25/2006 7:16:40 AM

Terrific still life - congratulations

11/25/2006 8:30:33 AM

Superb finalist, Rakesh!

11/25/2006 8:48:11 AM

Clean, simplistic and totally beautiful!! Congratulations on your finalist Rakesh!! :)

11/25/2006 10:52:59 AM

....just such exquisite lighting with beautiful hues and lines.... truly wonderful compositon, Rakesh...congrats to you on your finalist...Aimee

11/25/2006 5:12:40 PM

CONGRATULATIONS!!!

11/26/2006 3:47:28 AM

Another well deserved finalist Rakesh;
congratulations my friend!! :)

11/26/2006 9:02:51 AM

Congratulations Rakesh..great image!

11/26/2006 9:03:28 AM

Thank you all my friends for such a huge support!

11/26/2006 10:24:10 AM

Rake em in Rakesh! Congrats on all your finalists! :-) This is a winner!!!

11/26/2006 12:06:37 PM

Another of your still lifes, masterfully rendered!!! Congratulations on this outstanding finalist and best wishes in the next round!!!

11/26/2006 7:38:37 PM

Thank you Jill and anne!!

11/26/2006 9:37:43 PM

Huge congratulations on another well deserved finalist Rakesh!

11/26/2006 11:23:47 PM

Congratulations on your win, Rakesh!

11/27/2006 12:57:20 AM

Congratulations on this outstanding Win, Rakesh!!

11/27/2006 1:04:06 AM

Congratulations on your win, Rakesh!!

11/27/2006 1:08:38 AM

Big Congratulations, Rakesh, on this Wonderful Winner!! :^)

11/27/2006 1:40:01 AM

Rakesh...WTG ....congrats on this well deserved win

11/27/2006 2:42:04 AM

Congratulations on this beautiful winner Rakesh!

11/27/2006 3:07:22 AM

I am so happy to see this one here - very well deserved win

11/27/2006 3:53:34 AM

I am so happy to see this one here - very well deserved win

11/27/2006 3:53:35 AM

WTG Rakesh!! Congratulations on this wonderful winner!!

11/27/2006 3:59:21 AM

...Congratulations Rakesh....Wonderful Winner....Aimee

11/27/2006 4:13:37 AM

So beautiful and elegant! Congratulations!

11/27/2006 4:20:10 AM

Congrats on your Win Rakesh!

11/27/2006 4:22:52 AM

Big congrats on your win Rakesh :O) :o)

11/27/2006 4:30:00 AM

Congratulations on your second place winner.

11/27/2006 4:35:52 AM

Big Congrats on this elegant and classy win Rakesh! So beautfiully arranged and shot!!

11/27/2006 4:48:33 AM

Artfully composed, a beautiful winning image, Rakesh - congratulations!

11/27/2006 5:02:39 AM

Rakesh---congratulations on your win!!

11/27/2006 5:09:09 AM

I must have missed this one in the gallery, NICE! Congrats on your win, it's beautifully presented.
-Karen

11/27/2006 5:19:19 AM

Rakesh, congratulations on your brilliant Second Place Win! Gorgeous work!

11/27/2006 5:51:21 AM

Congratulations!

11/27/2006 5:59:39 AM

One of my all time favorites of yours Rakesh...Congratulations on this winner!
Of course I think all of your images are winners...:)

11/27/2006 6:00:31 AM

Big congratulations on your win, Rakesh!

11/27/2006 6:20:30 AM

Rakesh, big congrats on your 2nd place win. WTG ! next time.

11/27/2006 6:20:55 AM

Big congrats on your second prize winner. Ricky BP me acchi tasveeron ko koi inam nahi milta. Baqbas hain saab decision denewale. Aap ki aur bhi acchi tasveeren thin jo prize ke kabil hain.

11/27/2006 6:37:57 AM

Congratulations, Rakesh!

11/27/2006 6:38:22 AM

Congratulations on your well deserved Winner !!

11/27/2006 7:01:25 AM

Congratulations, Rakesh, on your wonderful Win!! This is just a masterpiece, and I love the color tones, details and texture, neat and great composition!

Holly

11/27/2006 7:07:23 AM

Rakesh, congratulations on this stunning most deserved winner!!!

11/27/2006 7:48:47 AM

Congratulations, Rakesh on this stunning win!

11/27/2006 8:24:24 AM

Beautiful lighting and comp. Congratulations

11/27/2006 8:30:09 AM

A BIG Congrats on your win!!!

11/27/2006 8:35:39 AM

Congratulations on this outstanding winner!

11/27/2006 8:38:18 AM

Superb win Rakesh. Congrats!

11/27/2006 8:44:12 AM

Awesome win Rakesh!!! Hurrray!!! CONGRATULATIONS!!! :)

11/27/2006 8:48:22 AM

Many congratulations on your win for this superb image, Rakesh!

11/27/2006 9:01:57 AM

Rakesh, congratulations on your Second Place Winner!

11/27/2006 9:04:44 AM

Fantastic win, Rakesh!!! Congratulations!!! Cheers, Glenn.

11/27/2006 9:05:47 AM

RAKESH, CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR WINNER
JOHN

11/27/2006 9:43:27 AM

A master beyond doubts, this prize is no surprise.Infact all your entries deserve a mention.

11/27/2006 10:18:26 AM

Way to go, Rakesh! FANTASTIC photo! A huge congratulations on your Golden Oval!

11/27/2006 10:30:16 AM

Congratulations on this well deserved winner, Rakesh! :)

11/27/2006 10:30:23 AM

Congratulations, Rakesh. Terrific image.

11/27/2006 10:41:35 AM

Wonderful win!

11/27/2006 10:44:38 AM

Congratulations, Rakesh!

11/27/2006 10:48:47 AM

Congratulations Rakesh on your win!

11/27/2006 10:53:44 AM

Congrats!!

11/27/2006 12:25:14 PM

Thank you God, thank you friends and thank you judges!!

11/27/2006 12:25:15 PM

Congrats on your wonderful curves and win Rakesh!

11/27/2006 12:26:30 PM

Excellent Rakesh! congrats!

11/27/2006 12:33:08 PM

I have now been able to access the winners list. Rakesh, big congratulations for your super win!

11/27/2006 12:49:50 PM

Big congratulations Rakesh on this wonderful win!!!

11/27/2006 1:18:35 PM

Congratulations on this well-deserved win, Rakesh!!!

Judyann ><>

11/27/2006 1:21:25 PM

Congratulations on this well-deserved win, Rakesh!!!

Judyann ><>

11/27/2006 1:21:36 PM

Congratulations, Rakesha!!!! WTG!!!!! :-) ^.^ Kitty

11/27/2006 1:50:37 PM

Congratulations, Rakesh!!! Beautiful image of simplicity! Great job!

11/27/2006 1:57:14 PM

Congrats on your winning photo Rakesh!

11/27/2006 2:17:56 PM

Congratulations on this awesome win Rakesh...

11/27/2006 2:54:59 PM

A huge congratulations on this outstanding winner, Rakesh!!!

11/27/2006 3:48:06 PM

Excellent work, Rakesh!
Congratulations on the win

Bill

11/27/2006 4:03:01 PM

Love this, Rakesh ~
Congratulations on this simply beautiful winner!

11/27/2006 4:51:54 PM

Congratulations!!!!

11/27/2006 6:24:54 PM

Congrat Rakesh

11/27/2006 6:39:29 PM

Congarts Rakesh for this fatastic Win..

11/27/2006 7:14:16 PM

Hi Rakesh! Congratulation again! On a well-deserved win!

11/27/2006 8:01:45 PM

Rakesh, congratulations on this beautiful win. Awesome!

11/27/2006 8:34:19 PM

BIG congratulations on your beautiful
winner Rakesh!! :)

11/27/2006 8:44:35 PM

Beautiful WINNER, Rakesh. Bravo!!!

11/27/2006 9:38:32 PM

Congratulations on your very well-deserved Winner, Rakesh!!!

11/27/2006 9:38:48 PM

A huge thanks my friends!!

11/27/2006 9:46:21 PM

Whew! I was beginning to think I'd never reach the end of all the praises. LOL But they're very well deserved, Rakesh. Congratulations on your win.

11/28/2006 12:17:33 AM

A work of art Rakesh! Great lighting! Congratulations on your win!!!

11/28/2006 12:51:56 AM

Well deserved, Rakesh

11/28/2006 1:33:39 AM

Congratulations to you, Rakesh!!!

11/28/2006 2:56:33 AM

Rakesh - Congratulations on your 2nd Place Winner!!!

~Daniel

11/28/2006 2:59:13 AM

Congratulations

11/28/2006 5:28:13 AM

Big Congratulations Rakesh! A well deserved winner.

11/28/2006 6:34:46 AM

I love the textures and lines here! Congratulations on your Second Place Winner, Rakesh!
Monika

11/28/2006 7:45:29 AM

Congratulations Rakesh on this wonderful still life! Well deserved.

11/28/2006 7:52:13 AM

a superb winner, Rakesh!

11/28/2006 9:01:04 AM

congrates on this wonderful winning shot.

11/28/2006 9:50:54 AM

Congrats Rakeshji!! A stunning image!!

11/28/2006 10:14:27 AM

Congratulations Rakesh! Gorgeous image!

11/28/2006 10:48:16 AM

Mon Congrats my friend. You do make those lines oh so cool. Peace, karen

11/28/2006 11:50:32 AM

Nobody does these better! Fabulous still life in white, Rakesh!!!! Congratulations!!

11/28/2006 2:22:59 PM

Congratulations on this beautiful winner!!!

11/28/2006 2:39:10 PM

Congratulations on your SECOND place win!! I knew this would win, it really is awesome Rakesh!

11/28/2006 4:17:29 PM

Thank you so much my friends!!

11/28/2006 9:13:09 PM

congrats sir.

11/28/2006 11:20:35 PM

BIG congratulations on your win with this awesome image, Rakesh.

11/29/2006 2:51:47 AM

Huzzah, Rakesh!!! Fabulous image!!!

11/29/2006 8:08:13 AM

Excellent image, Rakesh, so glad to see this as a winner!
Congratulatins,
Debby

11/29/2006 12:26:04 PM

Thank you Harmeet, Kirsten, Noel and Debby for your kind words, friends!

11/29/2006 12:46:54 PM

Beautiful winner!
Congratulations, Rakesh!

11/29/2006 1:36:43 PM

Congratulations on your winner, Rakesh!!

11/29/2006 2:51:44 PM

Congratulation on your winner, Rakesh.

11/30/2006 1:30:49 PM

So elegant and beautiful Rakesh. Congratulations on your win!

11/30/2006 6:20:03 PM

Congratulations Rakesh! Magnificent image deserving in every way!

12/1/2006 4:46:40 AM

Rakesh, I saw this image awhile back and was impressed with your vision and talent. Congratulations on a well-deserved win!

12/1/2006 1:01:43 PM

An image of perfection...BIG CONGRATS!

12/2/2006 4:21:00 PM

Rakesh, this is such an awesome image! Congrats on a terrific win!

12/19/2006 12:43:41 PM