Inspiring Photo: Time to Bloom #11078909

Time to Bloom

Uploaded: November 10, 2010 03:13:33

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Exif: F Number: 7.1, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 4/10 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 50.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XSi

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Michael G. Marshall November 10, 2010

Beautiful image, Tammy! Michael #1325654

Douglas Pignet November 10, 2010

Lovely capture with great colors and lighting...Very well done #9024868

Gord MacEachern November 10, 2010

Hi neighbor, hope we get to see this beauty again, awesome capture!!!! #9024897

Tiia Vissak November 10, 2010

great colors, clarity & compo! #9024929

Aimee S. McMaster November 10, 2010

...so pretty Tammy...wow Christmas cactus already?? #9024938

Jeff Robinson November 10, 2010

Excellent color and beautifully captured Tammy! Jeff #9024962

Jack Gaskin November 10, 2010

Lovely Cactus blossom

Happy Shooting
JAck #9024984

Danny B. Head November 10, 2010

Beautifully done, Tammy! #9024993

Jean-Pierre Ducondi November 10, 2010

Fantastic colors and clarity Tammy. Well done.
JP #9025019

Ron McEwan November 10, 2010

OH MY! When my eyes saw this beauty, first thought is, It's a winner, I hope so. #9025032

Maria A. Gonzalez November 10, 2010

So beautiful,Tammy..Beautiful colors and detail..Excellent composition and the dark bg really brings out it's beauty..
Mine bloomed in July,Christmas in July,I guess. #9025074

Alan L. Borror November 10, 2010

Beautiful composition, color and tones, Tammy! Wonderful work. #9025088

John Benway November 10, 2010

Beautiful color and detail Tammy, and beautifully presented.
John #9025093

Tammy M. Anderson November 10, 2010

Thanks so much everyone. Not sure why it wants to bloom for Thanksgiving. LOL. #9025114

Nancy J. Locke November 10, 2010

Elegant and supreme!!!

Cheers, Nancy J L #9025132

Marilyn Cornwell November 10, 2010

A lovely composition, Tammy! #9025136

Julie Burnett November 10, 2010

Exquisite, Tammy, outrageous color, light, and composition!! #9025155

Robert R. Goodman November 10, 2010

Hi Tammy,WOW!!What a stunning capture.Beautiful color and lighting.I think this is going to be a winner!!!!! #9025194

Ujjwal Mukherjee November 10, 2010

Fabulous colours, wonderful capture and presentation here,Tammy!! #9025208

Agnes Fegan November 10, 2010

Beautiful color and clarity Tammy! #9025228

Terry Cervi November 10, 2010

Mine doesn't show any signs of blooming yet but yours sure is beautiful and what a stunning shot too, Tammy! #9025290

Terry Cervi November 10, 2010

Mine doesn't show any signs of blooming yet but yours sure is beautiful and what a stunning shot too, Tammy! #9025291

Monnie Ryan November 10, 2010

Beautiful, Tammy! #9025382

Jack Ryan November 10, 2010

Absolutely beautiful...very well done. #9025428

frank w. degenhardt November 10, 2010

Tammy- Beautiful composition and dof show off the beauty of this gorgeous flower. The colors so radian and the features of the flowers brought to light with the outstanding lighting. A real floral beauty that would brighten anyones day.
Have a wonderful day my friend. #9025470

Bojan Bencic November 10, 2010

Fantastic light and color, Tammy. Intriguing title. #9025741

Karen Celella November 10, 2010

Beautiful Tammy! Mine only have the start of tiny buds right now. #9025761

Tammy M. Anderson November 10, 2010

Thanks so much Everyone!! #9025803

Denny E. Barnes November 10, 2010

Very beautiful capture and image, Tammy! Mine can never make up it's mind. Sometimes it blooms once, sometimes 3 times in one year???? #9025935

Kerry Hill November 10, 2010

Beautifully captured Tammy! #9025961

Mike Clime November 10, 2010

Beautiful macro and such nice lighting, Tammy! #9026007

John Connolly November 10, 2010

A phenomenal close up capture of this beautiful cactus flower! Mine blooms in July, But I have never managed a capture like as good as this! 10 out of 10 in my book! #9026009

Ann H. Belus November 10, 2010

Absolutely beautiful, Tammy; lighting, color, detail and depth are superb! #9026088

Carol L. Fowler November 10, 2010

Gorgeous bloom- love that red color #9026097

Freddy Bland November 10, 2010

A beautifully composed image, Tammy!! Just look at that divine color and your comp is just gorgeous!! #9026143

Claudia Kuhn November 10, 2010

Beautiful reds and details Tammy... it should wait until after Thanksgiving... #9026168

Marijana Fajgl November 10, 2010

Fantastic capture, Tammy! Wonderful colours and light. #9026265

Stephen Zacker November 10, 2010

Striking. Like the Red against the Black #9026306

MELODIE C. ROBERTS November 10, 2010

Maybe it's a Thanksgiving Cactus! ;0)

Wonderful Floral Elly May!!

#9026408

Tammy M. Anderson November 10, 2010

Thanks so much everyone. #9026421

Patrick Rouzes November 10, 2010

Spectacular colors, lighting, clarity, focus, dof, b/g & presentation! Lovely image & work, Tammy! WTG! #9026533

Ellen Hodges November 10, 2010

Soooooooo very beautiful, Tammy!!! Just gorgeous!! #9026567

Thomas E. Hinds November 10, 2010

Beautiful, bold color against that dark bg makes the subject just pop out! Wonderful capture, Tammy! #9026660

Randy D. Dinkins November 10, 2010

Beautiful close up, wonderful color contrast. #9026691

Sam Britt November 10, 2010

Beautiful Christmas Cactus image, Tammy. Great composition & color. #9026692

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna November 10, 2010

I've been out of touch for too long, Tammy! I would love to comment on all your recient images but time won't allow it. They are all fantastic! :-) k #9026717

Tammy M. Anderson November 10, 2010

Thanks sp much Patrick, Ellen, Tom, Randy, Sam and Kitty. #9026764

Gail Vitikacs November 10, 2010

Gorgeous...love love the comp and colors! #9026819

Maria Warren November 11, 2010

this is so beautiful Tammy :) #9027128

Tammy M. Anderson November 11, 2010

Thanks so much Gail and Maria. #9027142

Renata Gusciora November 13, 2010

Beautiful floral,Tammy!Lovely lighting and color! #9031339

Mary K. Robison November 13, 2010

Tammy, you've outdone yourself. Perfect exposure on both the pinks and the reds, and lovely, flowing diagonal composition. Marvelous floral!
Winner! #9032550

Tammy M. Anderson November 13, 2010

Thanks so much Renata and Mary. #9032563

Marilyn Cornwell December 13, 2010

Congratulations on this Finalist, Tammy! Wonderful! #9097266

Bojan Bencic December 13, 2010

Congratulations on your finalist, Tammy. #9097383

Jean-Pierre Ducondi December 13, 2010

Big congrats Tammy - This is so beautiful. Good luck.
JP #9097387

frank w. degenhardt December 13, 2010

A beautiful floral my friend. CONGRATULATOINS on the FINALIST and best wishes for the next round. #9097463

Phyllis H. Burchett December 13, 2010

Congrats on this gorgeous finalist Tammy! #9097532

Marijana Fajgl December 13, 2010

Fantastic finalist, Tammy! Big congratulations! #9097666

Patti Coblentz December 13, 2010

A perfect capture of the Christmas Cactus, Tammy...I don't know how I missed ths! Big congratulations on your finalist and good luck in the next round!! Beautiful! #9097825

Lynn M. Whitt December 13, 2010

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist... #9097972

Gord MacEachern December 13, 2010

A big congratulations on your beautiful finalist Tammy, hope it goes the distance!! #9098040

Renee Doyle December 13, 2010

Big Congratulations on this beautiful finalist Tammy!! #9098071

Melissa G. Meiselman December 13, 2010

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Tammy!! #9098083

Carol L. Fowler December 13, 2010

Congrats on this beautiful Finalist! #9098184

Val Feldman December 13, 2010

Mine blooms around Thanksgiving also! Guess both of ours like to have a jump on the season! :) Huge congratulations, Tammy, on this wonderful Finalist! #9098301

Tammy Espino December 13, 2010

Congrats on your finalist!!! :) #9098400

Randy D. Dinkins December 13, 2010

Well done, congratulations Tammy! #9098540

Tammy M. Anderson December 13, 2010

Thanks so much Everyone. #9098634

Lindley Johnson December 13, 2010

I have two of Christmas cactus plants - they both bloom early. I've never been able to get such a beautiful capture of them, though. Congratulations on your outstanding finalist, Tammy! #9098668

Thomas E. Hinds December 13, 2010

Just beautiful, Tammy! Congratulations on your very deserving Finalist! #9098798

Ellen Hodges December 13, 2010

Huge congrats and very best luck on this awesome finalist, Tammy!!! #9099313

Nancyj E. Hovey December 13, 2010

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #9100074

Terry Cervi December 13, 2010

Congrats on your beautiful finalist, Tammy! #9100181

Ujjwal Mukherjee December 13, 2010

Congratulations on this LOVELY finalist,Tammy!!!! #9100766

Maria Warren December 14, 2010

hi Tammy Big Congrats on this beautiful finalist very nice work my friend :) good luck in the next round :) (((hugs))) #9100898

Freddy Bland December 14, 2010

Wonderful Finalist, Tammy! Many congratulations to you!! #9101249

Tammy M. Anderson December 14, 2010

Thanks so much. #9101292

Janet McNeil December 14, 2010

Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist!!! Good luck in the next round!! #9101798

Danny B. Head December 14, 2010

Great color! Congrats! #9102178

Tammy M. Anderson December 14, 2010

Thanks Janet and Danny. #9103160

Tamara K. Walker December 14, 2010

Congratulations! #9103394

Sherran Andersen December 14, 2010

Congrats Tammy. #9104226

Sherran Andersen December 14, 2010

Congrats Tammy. #9104227

Julie Burnett December 15, 2010

HUGE congrats on this stunning finalist, Tammy!! :) I wish you the best of luck!! #9104676

Tammy M. Anderson December 15, 2010

Thanks Tamara, Sherran and Julie. #9104688

Boyd L. Alexander December 15, 2010

Aperfect flora image Tammy!! Congratulations on this wonderful finalist! #9105132

Sam Britt December 15, 2010

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Tammy! #9107767

Stan Kwasniowski December 15, 2010

Tammy, congratulations #9107770

Sam Britt December 15, 2010

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Tammy!! #9107901

Tammy M. Anderson December 16, 2010

Thanks Boyd, Sam and Stan. #9109109

Merna L. Nobile December 16, 2010

It is my honor to congratulate and celebrate your award for November, 2010. Merna #9110001

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