7/23/2008 3:22:26 PM

WOW, I love the color of this Sam, the detail is AWSOME, Beautiful floral!!!

7/23/2008 3:36:13 PM

Oh so beautiful! I love the title too girl.

7/23/2008 4:04:05 PM

Wonderful image Sam, great comp, color, detail, clarity and lighting!!

7/23/2008 4:29:47 PM

Thanks Amalia, Peaches, Sheila & Kathleen!

7/23/2008 4:56:18 PM

Spectacular colors and details in this excellent macro!! Good luck this time around!!

7/23/2008 5:23:33 PM

It does Swirl doesn't it. Glorious capture, Sam. Every little hair defined perfectly. One of the best Hibiscus macros I've seen. Really!!

7/23/2008 5:24:33 PM

Very nice work, Sam.

7/23/2008 5:28:10 PM

Gorgeous Sam!!
Wow The colors are mind spinning ;0)
Beautiful Macro

7/23/2008 5:28:33 PM

Amazing detail Sam! Great!

7/23/2008 5:42:49 PM

Thank you David, Ann, Ronald, Mel & Christian!

7/23/2008 6:05:52 PM

Out-of-this-world detail, colors, clarity, pov, beauty & presentation here, Sam!!! Phenomenal work again,my friend!!!A M A Z I N G !!!

7/23/2008 6:55:19 PM

Beautiful Sam!

7/23/2008 7:10:55 PM

You've done one heck of job here Sam.
Beautiful work.
Howard

7/23/2008 7:17:34 PM

Wow Sam, this is a winner....Beautiful. Bill

7/23/2008 7:26:55 PM

Another of your beautiful flowers , love the vivid color .

7/23/2008 8:24:29 PM

So beautiful Sam!! Gorgeous color and fantastic comp and clarity!!

7/23/2008 8:28:29 PM

Gorgeous color, detail and POV, Sam! Amazing light!

7/23/2008 8:54:50 PM

beeeeautiful, Sam - nice work!

7/23/2008 9:37:23 PM

Sam, this image ROCKS !!! A winner in my eyes !!!

7/24/2008 12:07:54 AM

perfection Sam... clarity is amazing!

7/24/2008 1:27:06 AM

Thank you Patrick, Claudia, Howard, Bill, Joan, Teresa, Jessica, Gene, Sharon & Stefania!

7/24/2008 4:20:53 AM

a great macro!

7/24/2008 5:33:25 AM

AWESOME, Sam! Lovely in every way!

7/24/2008 7:17:20 AM

OMGOSH, Sam!! I see WINNER all over this!! BRILLIANT WORK!! Deb

7/24/2008 8:00:54 AM

Absolutely gorgeous, Sam! Hope to see this one again! :-)

7/24/2008 9:03:02 AM

Thank you Tiia, Ellen, Debra & Janet!

7/24/2008 2:04:09 PM

Fantastic Sam!!!!

7/24/2008 3:10:24 PM

Thank Renee!

7/24/2008 4:30:53 PM

STUNNING, Sam!!!!! Incrdible colors and details!!!!! ♫ k

7/25/2008 11:19:02 AM

Thank you, Kitty!

7/25/2008 4:56:59 PM

WOW!!! I don't remember ever seeing this before. This is one of the best, if not THE best, close-ups of an hibiscus that I've ever seen. Outstanding floral, Sam!

7/25/2008 5:02:41 PM

Thanks Colleen!

7/26/2008 4:36:37 AM

An amazing, dynamic shot, Sam, just beautiful!

7/26/2008 1:54:58 PM

Thank you Martha!

7/26/2008 2:15:26 PM

Magnificent capture...great details and color!

7/27/2008 10:07:53 AM

Thanks Eugenio!

7/28/2008 7:23:25 AM

GORGEOUS floral Sam, the colors, lighting and clarity are absolutely superb!! <><

7/28/2008 2:31:34 PM

Fantastic image with terrific colors and details!

7/28/2008 5:09:51 PM

Thank you Nancy & Vladan!

7/28/2008 5:54:20 PM

Most impressive detail and color. A winner in my book!

7/28/2008 8:37:40 PM

Great detail and clarity Sam - and I love the title! Good luck with this one!

7/28/2008 11:09:37 PM

Thank you Kaye & Cindy!

7/30/2008 6:24:35 AM

A M A Z I N G swirl here Sam! WOW this is like no other flower that I have seen. Beautiful work.

7/30/2008 8:45:32 PM

Wonderful color, great details, simply beautiful.

7/31/2008 5:49:00 AM

Thank you Jane & Lois!

7/31/2008 11:59:17 AM

Wow! Sam this gorgeous!

8/2/2008 6:31:05 AM

Thanks David!

8/2/2008 5:14:20 PM

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S on your EFP! I love the title too! 8o)

8/7/2008 5:39:42 PM

beautiful and such clarity.

8/9/2008 10:55:10 AM

Thanks Nancy & Justin!

8/10/2008 2:43:49 PM

Congrats on your finalist, Sam!

8/21/2008 3:39:37 PM

Congrats Sam on your gorgeous Finalist! :-)

8/21/2008 3:40:00 PM

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S on your Finalist Award! 8o)

8/21/2008 3:41:55 PM

Congratulations, Sam on a beautiful finalist! YAY!!!!

8/21/2008 3:48:22 PM

Congratulations on you fantastic finalist, Sam!

8/21/2008 3:50:12 PM

Way to go, Sam! Congratulations on your wonderful finalist!

8/21/2008 4:19:29 PM

Woohoo! WTG, Sam! So well-deserved!!!

8/21/2008 4:47:32 PM

Huge congrats Sam!!

8/21/2008 4:47:37 PM

Gorgeous Sam! Congrats!

8/21/2008 4:53:46 PM

OK just congrats on ALL your finalist. Best of luck in the next round.

8/21/2008 4:57:02 PM

Congrats on your finalist, Sam!

8/21/2008 4:59:02 PM

Congratulations, Sam!

8/21/2008 5:06:16 PM

Congrats on this gorgeous floral, Sam!

8/21/2008 5:12:11 PM

WTG, Sam!

8/21/2008 5:19:11 PM

WHOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOO
HUGE Congrats and best of luck in the next round!

8/21/2008 5:24:13 PM

Thanks everyone!

8/21/2008 5:29:05 PM

Congratulations on your awesome finalist, Sam !!!

8/21/2008 5:29:17 PM

Congrats on your fantastic finalist. Amazing macro work.

8/21/2008 5:55:58 PM

Outstanding finalist, Sam. Many congrats.

8/21/2008 6:03:33 PM

Congratulations on another gorgeous finalist, Sam!

8/21/2008 6:18:35 PM

Sam - Congratulations on your stunning finalist! - Mike

8/21/2008 6:50:01 PM

Congrats Sam on your well deserved Finalist. Bill

8/21/2008 7:10:34 PM

Congrats Sam on your well deserved Finalist. Bill

8/21/2008 7:10:36 PM

WOOHOO!!!!! Congratulations on your finalist, Sam!!!!!

8/21/2008 7:15:06 PM

A dazzling finalist, Sam! Beautiful colors and details!

8/21/2008 7:21:53 PM

I knew we'd see this BEAUTY again, Sam! HUGE CONGRATULATIONS on this BRILLIANT finalist! Deb

8/21/2008 7:55:37 PM

Amazing finalist, Sam!! Big congratulations!!!

8/21/2008 8:04:14 PM

Awesome work, Sam!

Congratulations on both of your excellent finalists!

Debby

8/21/2008 8:28:57 PM

Big Congratulations Sam!,
Amalia

8/21/2008 8:41:56 PM

Gorgeous macro, Sam!
Congratulations on its making finalist!

8/21/2008 11:40:35 PM

Congratulations Sam!!! Wonderful!

8/22/2008 2:23:29 AM

Congrats Sam!! Beautiful Finalist!!!

8/22/2008 2:37:26 AM

Congratulations Sam!!

8/22/2008 7:03:13 AM

Congrats Sam this is a wonderful finalist!!!

8/22/2008 7:40:46 AM

Wondeful finalist, Sam!
Congrats on this AND your beautiful kitty finalist this month!
~Lisa

8/22/2008 8:31:03 AM

Congratulations on your Finalist.

8/22/2008 8:47:13 AM

Big congrats on this beautiful floral finalist Sam :o)

8/22/2008 9:21:19 AM

Congratulations on this lovely finalist Sam!

8/22/2008 9:23:44 AM

Congratulations on your finalist, Sam!

8/22/2008 9:52:32 AM

So beautiful, Samantha!! Wonderful work all around. Many congrats and good luck!!

8/22/2008 10:23:30 AM

Congrats Sam on making finalist. Beautiful photo.

8/22/2008 1:20:19 PM

This is such a beauty, Sam, a big congratulations on your finalist!

8/22/2008 1:26:32 PM

Congratulations!

8/22/2008 2:19:45 PM

Awesome job, the colors and clarity are amazing. Congratulations on your finalist

8/22/2008 4:39:54 PM

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Sam!

8/22/2008 5:16:56 PM

CONGRATULATIONS on this incredible finalist, Sam!!!

8/22/2008 6:11:04 PM

Excellent focus on this, Sam. Congrats to you!!

8/22/2008 6:31:32 PM

Congratulations on your finalist Sam!

Clyde

8/22/2008 6:36:58 PM

Thanks everyone!

8/22/2008 6:42:42 PM

HI SAM thanks for your note this eve and A BIG CONGRATS to your pretty hybiscus! I also love all your kitty photos to! Have a blessed day.
Kathy

8/22/2008 6:57:18 PM

sensational shot - congrats, Sam!

8/22/2008 8:27:47 PM

I find these very difficult to shoot... so kudos for producing such a smashing finalist Sam!!!! Congrats :-)

8/23/2008 1:03:03 AM

Congrats Sam on this Outstanding Finalist! Jeff

8/23/2008 4:20:51 AM

Congrats Sam, this is a stunning photo. Lois

8/23/2008 5:08:42 AM

Beautifully done, Sam. Congratulations.

8/23/2008 8:32:30 AM

gorgeous finalist!!

8/23/2008 10:39:47 AM

Outstanding color and detail!!! wowser! Beautiful finalist Sam! Congrats!!!!!

8/23/2008 5:51:02 PM

Fantastic Sam!!!
Congrats on your finalist

8/23/2008 5:54:53 PM

Congratulations Sam!!

8/24/2008 9:17:12 AM

Big congrats for your another finalist, Sam.

8/24/2008 10:08:46 AM

A beautiful floral presentation that is so deserving of being qualfied. I hope to see it in the winners circle. Congradulations.

8/24/2008 3:36:47 PM

Incredible detail and beauty Sam. I love this! Congratulations and best of luck in the next round!

8/24/2008 3:49:12 PM

Thanks everybody!

8/24/2008 6:08:28 PM

Congrats Sam on an awesome finalist. What a beauty.

8/25/2008 7:24:38 PM

Congrats Sam!!!!!

8/26/2008 8:46:41 AM

Thank you both!

8/28/2008 7:08:03 PM

Wonderful image, SAm! Congrats!! My big red hibiscus are just budding. I can hardly wait!

8/28/2008 7:34:29 PM

Congratulations Sam on your fantastic finalist! B-

8/31/2008 6:10:04 AM

Thanks Barbara & Lorri!

9/9/2008 5:53:59 PM