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Dulcimer Heart

© Joy Rector

Dulcimer Heart

Uploaded: April 18, 2014 05:01:59 | Entered: April 18, 2014 05:01:59

Description

Dulcimer shape and parts.

Category: Details and Close Up

Comments

Anita Hogue April 18, 2014

WOW, outstanding capture, Joy! #1570413

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe April 18, 2014

Beautiful comp. and dof, Joy. Hope to see this again. #11025757

Nikki McDonald level-classic April 18, 2014

Just beautiful - the shapes you have chosen to frame and the terrific shallow dof and the warm tones - very nice. #11025766

frank w. degenhardt April 18, 2014

The have a dulcimer festival every year at the Tannehill State Park I visit. Never have been to one but your picture here shows me it might be worth the visit. Gorgeous presentation, love the composing, the stings and that heart. Beautiful look my friend. Have a wonderful day. #11025779

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe April 18, 2014

Outstanding comp, tones and capture! #11025792

Candace M. Cleveland April 18, 2014

Fabulous! Love everything about it. #11025812

Monnie Ryan April 18, 2014

This is wonderful, Joy - WTG! #11025826

Joy Rector April 18, 2014

thank you Anita, Tammy, Nikki, Frank, Jeff, Candace, and Monnie #11025871

Tiia Vissak April 18, 2014

a wonderful close-up! #11025900

Mitch Spence level-classic April 18, 2014

Very nice, Joy. I enjoy this a bunch. #11025914

Joy Rector April 18, 2014

thank you Tiia and Mitch #11025938

John Connolly April 18, 2014

Marvelous light, color and composition Joy! What a brilliant image! #11025952

Leslie McLain level-classic April 18, 2014

Beautiful capture and colors, Joy. #11025957

Emile Abbott level-deluxe April 18, 2014

Outstanding composition and presentation, Joy. Happy Good Friday and Happy Easter Week-end to you and your family. #11026000

Joy Rector April 18, 2014

Thank you John, Leslie and Emile....happy holidays to you too #11026017

Stephen Zacker April 18, 2014

Very Nice. Like the bg also #11026022

Joy Rector April 19, 2014

thank you #11026189

Ermanno Radice April 19, 2014

Excellent composition, love it! #11026260

April Riggs April 19, 2014

Love this #11026440

Joy Rector April 19, 2014

Thank you Ermanno and April #11026504

Phyllis A. Houghton April 25, 2014

Love the tones and detail. A big favorite for me!! #11030570

Joy Rector April 26, 2014

thank you Phyllis #11030659

Michelle L. Frick April 30, 2014

This one really caught my eye Joy! What a beautiful capture, and it made me smile to boot! Love it and hope we see it again. #11034933

Joy Rector April 30, 2014

thank you Michelle #11034968

Ken Smith level-classic May 20, 2014

Very eye-catching, Joy!! #11048958

Joy Rector May 21, 2014

thank you Ken #11049240

Terry A. Stoa May 22, 2014

Lovely shapes, color, and capture here Joy! #11049990

Julianne Bradford May 29, 2014

Congrats on this great staff fav Joy! #11055067

Joy Rector May 30, 2014

thank you Terry and Julianne #11055262

frank w. degenhardt May 30, 2014

Congratulations on the Staff Favorite Joy. #11055392

Joy Rector May 30, 2014

thank you Frank #11055586

Candace M. Cleveland May 30, 2014

Congratulations on Finalist Joy!!! #11055606

May 30, 2014

Beautiful image #11055684

Joy Rector May 30, 2014

thank you Candace and The Judges #11055767

Michele Peterson level-classic May 30, 2014

I love this, Joy, and knew when I first saw it that it would get a badge!! Congratulations on your finalist! #11055905

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe May 30, 2014

Glad to see this again. Hope to see it a winner. Congrats! #11056018

Phyllis A. Houghton May 30, 2014

A big congratulations on your finalist, Joy!!! #11056329

Debbie Bray May 30, 2014

Huge congratulations on your big win, Joy - its a beauty, well seen and well deserved!! #11056356

Susan Williams May 31, 2014

Congratulations on your First Place Gold, Joy. Beautifully composed! #11056410

Susan Williams May 31, 2014

Congratulations on your First Place Gold, Joy. Beautifully composed! #11056411

Colette M. Metcalf May 31, 2014

WTG! Congratulations to you on your WIN, Joy!!!! #11056421

Nadia Paul May 31, 2014

Beautifully seen and taken Joy - congrats on your win! #11056497

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe May 31, 2014

So glad to see this a winner. Should had been a GP. Congratulations! Good to see a new face in the winners circle too. WTG. #11056534

Joy Rector May 31, 2014

thank you all. I am pleased with this honor. #11056550

frank w. degenhardt May 31, 2014

Congratulations on your First Place Win Joy. #11056559

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict May 31, 2014

What a fabulous image, Joy!!!

Huge congrats on your First Place Win!

Debby #11056602

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe May 31, 2014

Wonderful image Joy .... huge congrats on your first place win!!! #11056633

Monnie Ryan May 31, 2014

A well-deserved win, Joy - congratulations!! #11056644

Tarun Bose May 31, 2014

Big big congrats Joy for your most deserving win. #11056653

Donna La Mattino Pagakis May 31, 2014

Outstanding Joy!!! Huge congrats on winning FIRST PLACE!!! I'm so very happy for you!!! #11056707

Anita Hogue May 31, 2014

I told you this was a WOW image! Congratulations on your First Place sin, Joy! #11056710

Sylvia Rourke level-classic May 31, 2014

Huge congrats on your first place win. Simply beautiful! #11056711

Dr Silly level-classic May 31, 2014

Jumping for joy for you Joy, with this WOW Gold. Congratulations. :O) #11056713

Michele Peterson level-classic May 31, 2014

Yay, Joy!!! SO HAPPY for you to get 1st place on this beautiful image!! Congratulations!!! #11056759

Martha R. Mazon level-classic May 31, 2014

Congrats on your fabulous first place winner, Joy! WTG!! #11056782

Nikki McDonald level-classic May 31, 2014

Oh my, how wonderful that this won! You already know I love it - I'm still on vacation and just taking a peek at the winners, but I had to stop and tell you congratulations, Joy. #11056785

Mitch Spence level-classic May 31, 2014

Yep, yep, yep. Way to go, Joy! #11056798

Leslie McLain level-classic May 31, 2014

Congrats on a stunning winner, Joy. #11056802

Gail Sullivan level-classic May 31, 2014

Joy...big congrats on this fine winner! #11056818

JO ANN CLEVELAND May 31, 2014

Way to go Joy, congrats on your FIRST PLACE WINNER!

jo ann c. #11056825

Carol Quina level-classic May 31, 2014

Hugh congratulations on your FIRST place win!
#11056863

Joy Rector May 31, 2014

thank you all so much #11056883

Emile Abbott level-deluxe May 31, 2014

Congratulations Joy on your first place gold winner #11056899

Joannie Bertucci level-classic May 31, 2014

Stunning visual Joy! Congrats on your First Place win! #11056928

Claudia Kuhn level-classic May 31, 2014

Congratulations on your win! #11056971

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe May 31, 2014

Congrats on your Win Joy!! #11056995

Ellen Hodges May 31, 2014

Huge congrats on a fabulous and beautiful winner, Joy!! #11057242

Mary K. Robison May 31, 2014

CONGRATULATIONS on your First Place Gold Winner, Joy! #11057437

Terry Cervi level-deluxe June 01, 2014

Congrats on your amazing First Place win, Joy! #11057702

Nancy J. Moore June 01, 2014

Congratulations on your 1st Place! Wonderful capture, great shallow DOF. #11057835

Daniella Puente June 01, 2014

BIG congrats Joy! wonderful photo! #11057842

Joy Rector June 02, 2014

thank you for the good wishes everyone. #11058154

Ermanno Radice June 02, 2014

Congratulations Joy on your outstanding first place gold winner!! #11058271

Liz blahh June 02, 2014

Congratulations on your beautiful winning image! #11058400

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic June 02, 2014

What a joy to see this win the First Place Gold, Joy. WTG!!!

UB. #11058810

Jill Odice level-classic June 03, 2014

How did I miss this one? A BIG CONGRATS on your 1st place win Joy !!! #11058843

Joy Rector June 03, 2014

thanks everyone #11058914

Chris Budny level-deluxe June 03, 2014

Kudos and congratulations, Joy! What a beautiful capture, with that great background blur. #11058960

Ray level-classic June 03, 2014

Congratulations, Joy! A beautiful First Place Winner! #11059463

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic June 06, 2014

Huge congratulations on your first place win Joy!,
Amalia #11060978

Stephen Zacker June 07, 2014

Wonderful simplicity. Congratulations #11061728

Joy Rector June 08, 2014

thank you all #11062008

Donna R. Moratelli June 29, 2014

EXCLLENT! I love this! #11073326

Joy Rector June 29, 2014

thank you Donna #11073398

Cesar J. La Rosa August 14, 2014

BEAUTIFUL, Joy!!! Love the composition, the warm colors and the DOF. Congratulations on this WONDERFUL Winner!!! #11107845

Joy Rector August 15, 2014

Thank you Cesar #11108470

Emile Abbott level-deluxe March 11, 2016

CONGRATULATIONS JOY ON 20TH ANNIV. BP ALL TIME EDITOR'S PICK AWARD. #11445730

Joy Rector March 12, 2016

awesome #11446139

Joy Rector March 12, 2016

awesome #11446140

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic April 10, 2016

Congratulations on your 3 Gold Badges! #11459428

Joy Rector April 11, 2016

thank you Amanda #11459699

Joy Rector April 11, 2016

thank you Amanda #11459700

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