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I have seen these for sale here at all the flower shops for the past few years here (at the end of summer) in Japan and I have no idea what they are. Anybody know?

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Nadya Johnson
 

This is really striking, Anna! Outstanding capture of these little "lanterns!"


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September 11, 2007

 

Barbara Waldoch
  Simple and elegant, Anna!


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September 11, 2007

 

Angela Azzinnaro
  GREAT image & title Anna!!! I ALWAYS LOVE your dof choice & your colors!!!!!


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September 11, 2007

 

Anna Diederich
  Thank you Nadya, Barbara, and Angela.


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September 11, 2007

 
- Su Sana E. P

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  Beautiful composition with excellent clarity and colors, Anna!!


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September 11, 2007

 
- Stefania Barbier

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  what a beauty Anna!!! great great colors and color-contrast, beautiful clarity, dof, and gorgeous comp!!!


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September 11, 2007

 

Paul E. Earl
  What a wonderful image, Anna! Love the composition, colour and dof!!


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September 11, 2007

 

Pat Gamwell
  Don't know what they are, but you captured them beautifully, Anna! Looks like little pumpkin lanterns! Wonderful shot!


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September 11, 2007

 

Paul Michko
  Wonderful composition, Anna.


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September 11, 2007

 

Donald K. Cherry
  Love the colors and vertical comp, Anna!


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September 11, 2007

 

Aimee S. McMaster
  ...hi Anna,what an awesome row of them ,they are the Chinese Lantern Plant or Strawberry Ground Cherry
Physalis alkekengi....I have them growing in my garden for the first time this year,lovely color and clarity...Aimee


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September 11, 2007

 

Anna Diederich
  Thank you so much Susana, Stefanina, Paul, Pat, Paul, Don, and Aimee!

Aimee,
Thank you so much!! Now I can plant some of these when I move back to the U.S. I've always wondered what they were!!


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September 11, 2007

 

Jennifer L. Alder
  WOW!!
How unique and beautiful, Anna
GREAT capture
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September 11, 2007

 

Vikram Jamwal
  Lovely!

The colors are superb, the composition so pleasing and the details excellent! Wonderfully done Anna!

Did you find out what they are?


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September 11, 2007

 

Anna Diederich
  thank you Jennifer and Vikram!!


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September 11, 2007

 

Sam Britt
  Great compositon, color & clarity, Anna.


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September 11, 2007

 
- Evy Johansen

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  Beautiful clarity, colors and details, Anna!! Wonderful composition!!


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September 11, 2007

 

Anna Diederich
  Thank you Sam and Evy!!

Vikram....yes! I Aimee told me that they are Chinese Lantern Plant...


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September 12, 2007

 
- Erica Murphy

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  Anna, your comp, color and focus is just superb!!

Erica


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September 12, 2007

 

Anna Diederich
  thanks Erica!


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September 12, 2007

 

Chastity Abbott
  WOW!!!!!!! brilliant color contrasts, focus and capture!! I think we may see this one again!


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September 13, 2007

 

Anna Diederich
  Thanks Chastity!


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September 14, 2007

 

Melissa G. Meiselman
  Exquisite image with a brilliant well-defined little lanterns contrasting beautifully against the green background, Anna!


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September 14, 2007

 

Anna Diederich
  Thanks Melissa!


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September 15, 2007

 

Susan Fox
  Love the diagonal composition! Great detail shot :-)


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September 19, 2007

 

Anna Diederich
  Thanks Susan!


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September 30, 2007

 
- Erica Murphy

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  Congratulations Anna!!!

Erica


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October 24, 2007

 

Renee Doyle
  Congratulations Anna!!!!


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October 24, 2007

 

Meg Campbell-Back
  Anna congrats! what wonderful colours


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October 24, 2007

 
- Laurence Saliba

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  Another beautiful finalist Anna!!! Congrats!!!!!!!


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October 24, 2007

 

Jennifer L. Alder
  Terrific finalist, Anna!!! Congrats!
:)


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October 24, 2007

 

Terry L. McKaig
  Congratulations Anna!!! I love the colors!!


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October 24, 2007

 

Angela Azzinnaro
  CONGRATS Anna!!!!!!! :)


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October 24, 2007

 
- Su Sana E. P

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  Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist, Anna!!


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October 24, 2007

 

Anna Diederich
  Thank you so much Erica, Renee, Meg, Laurence, Jennifer, Terry, Angela, and Susana!


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October 24, 2007

 

Barbara Waldoch
  WTG, Anna!


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October 25, 2007

 

Anna Diederich
  Thanks Barbara!


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October 25, 2007

 

Erin Appelbaum
  Another big congrats, Anna. Peter


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October 25, 2007

 

Cheryl E. Molennor
  Congratulations!


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October 25, 2007

 

Alison Krylowski
  Congratulations!!


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October 25, 2007

 
- Terry L. Ellis

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  A charming and beautiful finalist, Anna! Congrats again!


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October 25, 2007

 

Heidi Brand
  You could have just asked me Anna. They are Chinese Lanterns. You see them in the fall.

Congrats on being a finalist.


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October 25, 2007

 

Sam Britt
  Congratulations on another terrific finalist, Anna!


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October 25, 2007

 

Anna Diederich
  Thank you Peter, Cheryl, Alison, Terry, Heidi, and Sam!


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October 25, 2007

 

Carol Teal
  I have no idea what they are, but I love the gorgeus red against the green BG! Congrats on your finalist!


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October 25, 2007

 
- Stefania Barbier

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  beautiful Anna, congrats!!!!!!!!


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October 25, 2007

 

Susan Fox
  Congratulations Anna!


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October 25, 2007

 

Anna Diederich
  Thank you Carol, Stef, and Susan!


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October 25, 2007

 

Ujjwal Mukherjee
  Big congratulations,Anna on yet another wonderful finalist!!


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October 25, 2007

 

Anna Diederich
  Thank you Ujjwal!


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October 28, 2007

 
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