Standing Out

Uploaded: September 25, 2013

Description

Ranunculus Flowers

Carlsbad, California
May 4, 2012

*Flowers*

Comments

Tiia Vissak September 26, 2013

a beautiful capture! #1545907

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe September 26, 2013

Wonderful dof, comp. colors and details. Beautiful!! #10853671

Michelle Alton September 26, 2013

FAVORITE! This will be a winner, if my eye serves me. #10853694

Joy Rector September 26, 2013

gorgeous, love the comp #10853721

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic September 26, 2013

Nice capture, Donna. Beautiful flower. Love the colors. #10853841

JO ANN CLEVELAND September 26, 2013

Perfect in every way Donna! Hope we see this as a winner!

jo ann c. #10853896

Muskoka Imagery September 27, 2013

Stunning capture! #10854270

Lindley Johnson level-classic September 30, 2013

So very pretty, Donna! Exquisite color and background. #10856248

Tammy Espino October 31, 2013

Congrats on getting staff favorite!! :) #10885056

Anita Bower October 31, 2013

Lovely. I love the colors, the placement of the main flower, the background. Everything. #10885087

Emile Abbott level-deluxe October 31, 2013

An you are OUTSTANDING this month as well Donna. Congrats again. #10885484

Tammy Espino October 31, 2013

Congrats on going silver on this beautY! #10885575

Tammy Espino October 31, 2013

Congrats on going silver on this beautY! #10885576

Patrick Rouzes level-classic October 31, 2013

CONGRATS on your amazing finalist, Donna.
#10885630

Julianne Bradford October 31, 2013

Congrats on all your beautiful finalists and staff favorites girlfriend! #10885883

Ray level-classic October 31, 2013

Congratulations on your Finalist, Donna! A well deserved honor. #10886009

Carol Eade level-addict October 31, 2013

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist! #10886048

Leslie McLain level-classic October 31, 2013

Congrats on a stunning finalist, Donna. #10886084

Patti Coblentz November 01, 2013

Congratulations on your gold winner, Donna...such a beautiful image! #10886477

Leslie McLain level-classic November 01, 2013

Congrats on a beautiful winner, Donna. Love it. #10886623

Linda D. Lester level-classic November 01, 2013

They don't come any better than this!
Congratulations on your gold! #10886630

Kathryn Wesserling November 01, 2013

What an image - you can feel the papery texture of the flower! Congratulations for the Gold. #10886635

Anita Hogue November 01, 2013

Awesome image! Congratulations on your winner! #10886649

Martha R. Mazon level-classic November 01, 2013

Congratulations on your outstanding winner, Donna! #10886762

Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 01, 2013

Thanks so much! You all inspire and I appreciate your congratulatory wishes.

Take care and keep up the incredible work.

Donna #10886816

Tammy Espino November 01, 2013

Big congrats on your win!! :) #10886839

Colette M. Metcalf November 01, 2013

Beautiful!! A HUGE congrats to you, Donna!!!!! #10886908

Carol Flisak level-classic November 01, 2013

Beautiful color, details and dof... huge congrats on your wonderful winner, Donna! #10886922

Julianne Bradford November 01, 2013

A huge congrats on your Gold winner Donna! #10886973

Gayle Johnson November 01, 2013

Congratulations on your winner, Donna -a beautiful image!

#10887006

Christine Czernin level-classic November 01, 2013

So beautiful, Donna.
I would love that on a big, white wall.
Congratulations on your win. #10887085

Emile Abbott level-deluxe November 01, 2013

Congratulations Donna on a gold winner. #10887097

Carrie M. Groseclose November 01, 2013

Absolutely gorgeous Donna. Congratulations on your well deserved gold winner! #10887159

Mitch Spence level-classic November 01, 2013

Congratulations to you, Donna. #10887208

Terry Cervi level-deluxe November 01, 2013

Congrats on your gorgeous winner, Donna! #10887271

Phyllis H. Burchett November 01, 2013

Gorgeous Donna, congrats! #10887309

Jill Odice level-classic November 01, 2013

How did I miss this? Wow, totally beautiful image Donna! Congrats on your win! #10887344

Robert K. Bemus level-classic November 01, 2013

Congrats on your beautiful Win! #10887705

Ray level-classic November 01, 2013

Congratulations on this beautiful Winner, Donna! #10887758

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict November 01, 2013

Huge congrats on your stunning winner, Donna!

Debby #10887797

Renee Doyle November 01, 2013

Just gorgeous Donna!!! Big congratulations on this beautiful winner!!! #10887874

Erica Murphy level-classic November 01, 2013

Congratulations on your lovely winner Donna!!
#10887892

Sharon Sawyer November 02, 2013

Donna, HUGE congratulations on your brilliant Second Place Winner!!! #10888307

Kenny Metro level-classic November 02, 2013

Congrats to you as well. Just BEAUTIFUL!!! #10888386

Nadia Paul November 02, 2013

So beautiful - congrats Donna! #10888958

Ken Smith level-classic November 03, 2013

Stunning, Donna. Congrats on your gold! #10889323

Theresa Marie Jones level-deluxe November 03, 2013

Excellent capture, Congratulations! #10889471

JO ANN CLEVELAND November 03, 2013

Congrats on this outstanding 2nd Place Gold Winner Donna...I absolutely loved this!

jo ann c. #10889491

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic November 03, 2013

Stunning in every way Donna. Huge Congratulations on a well deserved Second Place win. #10889825

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic November 03, 2013

BEAUTIFUL.
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your Gold Winner, Donna!!!

UB. #10890062

Stefania Barbier level-classic November 04, 2013

gorgeous winner, congratulations!!! #10890235

Merna L. Nobile November 27, 2013


CONGRATULATIONS! It’s great to know you have something new to smile about and a special reason to be proud.
Merna
#10908341

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