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crowned glory
crowned glory

Kathleen Rinker

 
 
 

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Beautiful, Kathleen. Fantastic details, colors, lighting and comp.!


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July 20, 2008

 

Deb Koskovich
  Dazzling color and detail, Kathleen!


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July 20, 2008

 

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna
  This is an incredibly BEAUTIFUL image, Kathleen!!!!! It just POPS!!!!! Love it!!!! ♫ k


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July 20, 2008

 

Kathleen Rinker
  Margaret, Deb and Kitty, thank you so much I appreciate your wonderful comments!!


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July 20, 2008

 

Hendrik Storme
  Terrific colors,so beautiful,Kathleen!


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July 20, 2008

 

Eugenio Diaz
  Great shot with very interesting details!


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July 20, 2008

 
- Patrick Rouzes

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  Dazzling colors, exceptional detail, clarity, pov, dof, b/g, beauty & presentation here!!! Outstanding work again, Kathhleen!!!


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July 20, 2008

 

Kathleen Rinker
  Hendrik, Eugenio and Patrick thank you so much for your wonderful comments, I appreciate it!!


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July 20, 2008

 

Sam Britt
  Beautiful image, Kathleen. This is my favorite kind of zinnia.


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July 20, 2008

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  So beautiful Kathleen! Great colors.


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July 20, 2008

 

Lorna Shutter
  Simply gorgeous, Kathleen! :)


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July 20, 2008

 

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer
  Very beautiful flower and work, Kathleen. Fantastic colors.


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July 20, 2008

 

Kathleen Rinker
  Sam, Claudia, Lorna and Kirsten, thank you so much for your wonderful comments, I appreciate it!!


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July 21, 2008

 

Tiia Vissak
  great colors, details, dof & pov!


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July 21, 2008

 

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  Beautiful Kathleen. Great POV, deals. and vibrant colors.


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July 21, 2008

 

Kathleen Rinker
  Tiaa and Janet thank you so much your wonderful comments are appreciated!!


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July 21, 2008

 

Steve Rice
  Kathleen, Excellent shot. Wonderful details and color!!


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July 21, 2008

 

Debra R. Harder
  WOW, Kathleen! SUPERB lighting, details, colors, DOF and comp. I'm sure we'll see this BEAUTY again! Deb


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July 21, 2008

 

Kathleen Rinker
  Steve and Deb thank you for the kind and wonderful comments, I appreciate it!!


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July 21, 2008

 
lauriedailyphotos.com - Laurie Daily

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  I tried to comment earlier on this and could not seem to get on to comments...I am here now and have to say Kathleen, you have raised the bar and then some...beautiful dof, colors, details...I love it!!!


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July 23, 2008

 

Kathleen Rinker
  Thank you so much Laurie I appreciate your kind comments and support!!


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July 23, 2008

 

Susan Fox
  Glorious! Wonderful composition, color and details!!!


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July 23, 2008

 

Kathleen Rinker
  Thank you so much Susan!!


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July 24, 2008

 

Nancy (Peaches) Harker
  SUper capture, awsome color and comp!!!


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July 25, 2008

 

Kathleen Rinker
  Thank you so much Nancy!!


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July 25, 2008

 

Carol Dibble
  Perfect!


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August 27, 2008

 

Kathleen Rinker
  Thank you so much Carol!!


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August 28, 2008

 

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna
  WTG!!!!!! Congratulations on this finalist!!!!! Good luck in the next round!!!!! :-) k


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September 22, 2008

 

Dianna Murphy
  Beautiful! The color... Wow!


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September 22, 2008

 

Kathleen Rinker
  Thank you so much Kitty and Dianna, I appreciate your kind comments!!


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September 22, 2008

 

Margaret R. Barry
  Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Kathleen!


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September 22, 2008

 

Margaret R. Barry
  Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Kathleen!


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September 22, 2008

 

Kathleen Rinker
  Thank you so much Margaret!!


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September 22, 2008

 

Susan Fox
  Congratulations Kathy :-)


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September 22, 2008

 
- Janet McNeil

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  Congratulations and good luck!!


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September 22, 2008

 

Eugenio Diaz
  Big Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Kathleen!


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September 22, 2008

 

Nadya Johnson
  Congratulations on your outstanding finalist, Kathleen!


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September 22, 2008

 

Debra R. Harder
  Congratulations, Kathy, on your GORGEOUS finalist! A definite winner in my book!! Deb


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September 22, 2008

 

Michael Umbreit
  Kathy - Congratulations! - Mike


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September 22, 2008

 

Sam Britt
  Congratulations, beautiful finalist, Kathleen!


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September 22, 2008

 

Ellen Hodges
  Congrats, Kathleen!!


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September 22, 2008

 

Kathleen Rinker
  Susan, Janet, Eugenio, Nadya, Deb, Mike, Sam and Ellen thank you all so much, I appreciate your wonderful comments!!


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September 23, 2008

 

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  Kathleen congrats on you finalist. Beautiful capture and well desereved reward.


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September 23, 2008

 

Nancy (Peaches) Harker
  WHOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOO
HUGE CONGRATS on your finalist
Best of Luck in the next round!


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September 23, 2008

 

Kathleen Rinker
  Janet and Nancy thank you so much I appreciate your kind comments!!


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September 23, 2008

 

Robyn A. Terrell
  Forgive me...I don't know how I missed you (porbably fatigue..LOL) Huge congrats on this most beautiful finalist, Kathleen!!!


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September 23, 2008

 

Kathleen Rinker
  Thank you so much Robyn, your forgiven you can't possibly catch up to everyone's galleries!!


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September 23, 2008

 

Barbara Waldoch
  Congratulations on your WIN, Kathleen!


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September 23, 2008

 

Kathleen Rinker
  Thank you so much Barbara!!


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September 23, 2008

 
- Lisa J. Boulden

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  WTG, Kathleen!!!
Gorgeous floral!!!
Big congrats on your wonderful winner! (Don't ya just love the GOLD???)
Sharing the joy, Lisa♥


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September 23, 2008

 
- Janet McNeil

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  Congratulations on this lovely winner!!


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September 23, 2008

 

Sam Britt
  Congratulations on your 2nd Place winner, Kathleen!


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September 23, 2008

 

Vladan D. Djordjevic
  Congratulations on your fantastic Winner, Kathleen!


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September 23, 2008

 
robinsonphotoart.com - Jeff Robinson

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  A Very Well Deserved Win Kathleen - Congrats!! Jeff


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September 23, 2008

 
- Ken Smith

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  Beautiful shot, Kathy and no clips on this one. :-) Congrats to you!!


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September 23, 2008

 

Margaret R. Barry
  Congratulations on your beautiful winner, Kathleen!


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- Claudia Kuhn

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  Congratulations on your wonderful winner Kathleen!


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September 23, 2008

 

Alex T. Mizuno
  Congratulations on your win, Kathy!! This is a compelling floral image. Definitely one of my favorites!


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September 23, 2008

 

Tiia Vissak
  Congratulations on your winner!


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September 23, 2008

 

Mary K. Robison
  Gorgeous floral, Kathleen!
Congratulations on your win!


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September 23, 2008

 

Nadya Johnson
  Congratulations on your great winner, Kathleen1


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September 24, 2008

 

Renata Gusciora
  HUge congratulations,Kathleen,on this stunning winner!!!


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September 24, 2008

 

Hendrik Storme
  Big congrats Kathleen!!!!


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September 24, 2008

 

Kathleen Rinker
  Lisa, Janet, Sam, Vladan, Jeff, Ken, Margaret, Claudia, Alex, Tiaa, Mary, Nadya, Renata and Hendrik, thank you so much, I appreciate it!!!


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September 24, 2008

 

Eugenio Diaz
  BIGGGGGGGGGGGGG Congratulations on your well deserved WINNER!!!!!!
WTG!!!!!!


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September 24, 2008

 

Kathleen Rinker
  Thank you soooooo much Eugenio, I appreciate it!!


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September 24, 2008

 
- Elida Gutierrez

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CONGRATULATIONS!!!

 "The Golden Thophy"

A Special Trophy for

"August Winners"


 


 


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September 24, 2008

 
emptynestphotos.com - Agnes Fegan

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  Congratulations!


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September 24, 2008

 

Kathleen Rinker
  Elida thank you so much for the beautiful trophy it is very thoughtful, Agnes thank you so much!!


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September 24, 2008

 

Debra R. Harder
  Was I right? So happy to see GOLD here, my friend! HUGE CONGRATULATIONS!! Deb


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September 24, 2008

 

Colleen Farrell
  So beautiful! Big congratulations on your win, Kathleen!


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September 24, 2008

 
- Mitch Spence

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  Congratulations on your gold, Kathleen. Way to go!


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September 24, 2008

 

Jessica Jenney
  Congratulations on your beautiful win, Kathleen!


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September 24, 2008

 

Susan Fox
  Congratulations on your win Kathy!


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September 24, 2008

 

Kathleen Rinker
  Deba, Colleen, Mitch, Jessica and Susan
thank you all so much I really appreciate it!!


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September 24, 2008

 

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna
  WHOOOOOO HOOOOOOO
HUGE congratulations on this fantastic win, Kathleen!!!!! ♫ k


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September 24, 2008

 

Kathleen Rinker
  Thank you so much Kitty, I appreciate it!!


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September 24, 2008

 

Robyn A. Terrell
  Yeah!!!! Congrats on your win, Kathleen!!!


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September 24, 2008

 

Kathleen Rinker
  Thank you so much Robyn, I appreciate it!!


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September 24, 2008

 
- Cindy Bendush

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  Superb winner Kathleen! Congratulations!


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September 24, 2008

 

Kathleen Rinker
  Thank you so much Cindy!


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September 25, 2008

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Congratulations Kathleen, vibrant and beautiful!


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September 25, 2008

 

Kathleen Rinker
  Thank you so much Donna!!


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September 26, 2008

 

Vicki Tinnon Brock
  Kathleen,

This is an awesome image!! Congrats on the "Winner" - great job!!!

Take care.

Vicki


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September 26, 2008

 

Kathleen Rinker
  Thank you so much Vicki!!


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September 27, 2008

 
- Usman M. Bajwa

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  Congrats. Kathleen on your superb winner.


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September 27, 2008

 

Kathleen Rinker
  Thank you so much Usman!!


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September 27, 2008

 
dmd-photo-art.com - Dominick M. Dimacale

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  Congratulations Kathleen on your Win.


Dominick


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September 27, 2008

 

Kathleen Rinker
  Thank you so much Dominick!!


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September 28, 2008

 

Ken Austin
  Kathy,

An OUTSTANDING Winner...... May be your best work yet. My Sincere Congratulations. Ken


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October 01, 2008

 

Kathleen Rinker
  Thank you so much I appreciate your wonderful comments!!


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October 01, 2008

 

Summer A. Kozisek
  This is a stunning image Kathleen, I love the vibrant colors!


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October 06, 2008

 

Kathleen Rinker
  Thank you so much Summer!!


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October 06, 2008

 

Eivor Kuchta
  This is just stunning, Kathleen! You've got an incredibly beautiful gallery! I think I have to ask you about your secrets, ;-).


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March 24, 2009

 

Kathleen Rinker
  Thanks so much Eivor I appreciate your kind comments!!


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March 24, 2009

 

Freddy Bland
  Wow! This is spectacular, Kathleen. Your gallery is full of beautiful images!


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April 24, 2009

 

Kathleen Rinker
  Thank you very much Freddy!!


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April 25, 2009

 

Emily Cook
  I know I am rather late in congragulating you on this image - but it is so beautiful I have to add my compliments too! Amazing colors and detail Kathleen.


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June 14, 2009

 

Kathleen Rinker
  Thank you so much Emily!!


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June 14, 2009

 

Tess L. Yee
  New to BP, so I'm allowed to be tardy with my comments!

This is a fabulous capture, with amazing color and details! Great impact!


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September 07, 2009

 

Kathleen Rinker
  Thank you so much Tess!!


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September 07, 2009

 

David A. Simons
  Stunning and congratulations, Kathleen


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January 16, 2010

 

Kathleen Rinker
  Thank you so much David!!


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January 16, 2010

 
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