Petals and Paws

© Jill Flynn

Petals and Paws

Uploaded: November 18, 2005 09:46:28

Comments

Colette M. Metcalf November 18, 2005

What a sweet shot, Jill:0) #346165

Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 18, 2005

Hi Jill, I love this photograqh!! The vibrant colors, clarity and softness of the fur!! Great image!! #2091269

Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 18, 2005

Hi Jill, I love this photograph!! The vibrant colors, clarity and softness of the fur!! Great image!! #2091271

Terry L. Ellis level-classic November 18, 2005

Awesome image, Jill! Clever to combine your ability for stunning animal captures with your equal ability to capture stunning florals. One shot that showcases both of your excellent talents. Love the comp. and details. #2091308

Janine Russell level-deluxe November 18, 2005

Jill, wonderful detail, DOF, exposure, composition and colors. #2091342

Goshka G. November 18, 2005

This is absolutely beutiful, Jill, and it's a winner in my book!!! #2091380

Bridgette B November 18, 2005

How cute!!!The flower is beautiful. #2091433

Darryl Wilkinson November 18, 2005

Wonderful image! Beautifully executed Jill!!! #2091448

Dr Silly level-classic November 18, 2005

Cute photo Jill. :o)
#2091481

Rakesh Syal level-classic November 18, 2005

Jill, this one is winner, in its catagory for sure!!! Very creative and very original in all respects! #2091499

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic November 18, 2005

Terrific image Jill!!!
I agree with Rakesh!!! #2091521

Deb Holmes-Hatfield November 18, 2005

This is so awesome Jill, I love it! So creative and so cute, terrific work! #2091561

Susie Peek-Swint November 18, 2005

This is a beautiful image Jill ~ definitely gets my vote! #2091603

Kaye Burazin November 18, 2005

Jill, exceptional perspective, I love this, and kitty didn't try to eat the flower???!!! #2091657

Linda L. Ruiz November 18, 2005

Love this shot. Just perrrrrrrfect. #2091710

Sergio La Spina November 18, 2005

This shot is winner for my!! great capture great composition color and framing wowwwww perfect Jill!! #2091764

Cathy Stancil November 18, 2005

What a great image you made Jill !! Fantastic idea, love the fuzzy and soft paws with the vibrant colors of the flower... #2091787

Gail Vitikacs level-classic November 18, 2005

This ROCKS!!! I am still smiling after looking at this gorgeous creation! #2091825

Danilo Piccioni November 18, 2005

this is a picture of us! you, a beautiful flowers, between my paws. playing together once again! LOL
awesome shot! #2091834

Anita Hogue November 18, 2005

This is just perfect, Jill! White paws with a vibrate flower between them just makes an delightful image!!! #2091955

William C. Raco level-classic November 18, 2005

What a wonderful photo, Jill
Beautifully set up and presented
Excellent work!

bill #2092080

Tammy Scott November 18, 2005

Oh Jill, this is definitely a winner! FANTASTIC image! #2092327

Bobbie Davis November 18, 2005

Tammy's on the money! WINNER for sure! #2092366

Nicole Kessel November 18, 2005

Outstanding!! Very creative and so darn cute! A winner for sure, Jill! LOVE IT! #2092635

Pamela Shane November 18, 2005

WINNER!!!! This is so very original Jill - love the comp. Detailed, but soft at the same time. #2092970

Jill Odice level-classic November 18, 2005

Beautiful shot Ms. Jill :-) #2092973

Jenny Bosmans November 19, 2005

I AGREE 100%, Jill!!! Winner!!!
Absolutely gorgeous, beautiful, adorable, original....everything, and I love it!! #2093346

Jonna Bergström November 19, 2005

I absolutely love this image, Jill!! A winner in my eyes!! #2093400

Kara L. Hendricks November 19, 2005

Uhhh... I love this!!! What a perfectly original idea, and so well seen and taken... No suprise, you were behind the camera.. I love this!!!!
I posted a flower like this one today... I think it's the same.. #2094178

Kara L. Hendricks November 19, 2005

Ohhh, I forgot..... WINNER!!!!!!!! #2094195

Darren K. Fisher November 19, 2005

OH yea I agree, this is a winner for sure. I love it, and think it is one of my favorites of your work. BRAVO!!!!! #2094382

Noel Baebler November 19, 2005

I bet there's a mouse under that flower. ;-) #2094856

Sylvia Rossler November 19, 2005

one word ! Beautiful !! Love it :O) #2094999

Jim Kinnunen level-classic November 19, 2005

Soooo Very Cool, Jill!:) This is a truly great image!!!! #2095567

Sharon Day November 19, 2005

Outstanding image, Jill!!! I love this one! Good luck when it comes time for the judging! #2096711

Mata Patan November 20, 2005

Your cat is DEFINITELY a model!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
This is gorgeous!!! #2097000

Ermanno Radice November 20, 2005

Marvelous composition, great image, Jill!! #2098593

Sandra Freyler November 20, 2005

I love this image! Great work! Gorgeous! #2099615

Leanne M.E. Boyd November 21, 2005

Beautiful shot, Jill! #2101466

Kirsi Bertolini November 21, 2005

Here is your future winner Jill, great one! #2101798

Terrill Province November 21, 2005

EXQUISITE IMAGE!!!

Beyond the fact that it's purrfectly composed with amazing color and style, how the heck do you get a cat to pose with a delicate flower between it's paws???

#2102102

Karen Bacon November 21, 2005

A winner Jill!Love this composition!My cat would never do this! #2103487

Joannie Bertucci level-classic November 21, 2005

Gorgeous contrasts in subjects, lighting and colors Jill! #2104763

Chris Macer November 21, 2005

What a lovely capture, Jill! Fantastic work to get the shot too :) #2104834

Lori Carlson November 25, 2005

What a sweet sweet idea and capture Jill!!! You're so good!! :0) #2119948

Jill Flynn November 27, 2005

Thank you EVERYONE for your very kind words and support. I appreciate each and everyone of them!!! #2128431

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic December 20, 2005

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Jill!!! #2202581

Darryl Wilkinson December 20, 2005

Bravo, Jill!!! Congratulations on your finalist, and best of luck in the next round!!! #2202631

Karen Bacon December 20, 2005

Congratulations Jill on this wonderful finalist! #2203194

Dr Silly level-classic December 20, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS JILL. :o)
#2203255

Sergio La Spina December 20, 2005

A big congratulation for your finalist!!! #2203279

Leanne M.E. Boyd December 20, 2005

Awe, this is so sweet - congratulations Jill on the finalist, and good luck on the next round! #2203449

Kirsi Bertolini December 20, 2005

Did not have to be a rocket scientist to predict a winning future for this one! Cheers Jill! #2203682

Kara L. Hendricks December 20, 2005

Well, no suprise here... Wonderful addition to the D&M finalists.. Best of luck my friend.. Don't think you'll need it.. #2203760

Chris Macer December 20, 2005

Congrats Jill! Well deserved and best of luck with this one :) #2203956

Cathy M. Gromball December 20, 2005

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Jill!

Cathy :) #2204098

Danilo Piccioni December 20, 2005

I can't believe it!!!! we won! we won!
the picture of us won!
This was a great picture and I knew it was going to win big time, infact just hold on and you will see! #2204148

Tom Andersen December 20, 2005

Super capture, Jill! I really love this one! Congratulations on your finalist and I'm sure we'll see this one again! #2204284

Pat Gamwell December 20, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS on this incredibly adorable, precious image, Jill! Your creations are masterpieces & I am always in awe of your work! Thank you for taking the time to comment on my finalist. #2204399

Stanley J. Contrades December 20, 2005

Beautifully done, Jill, and CONGRATULATIONS once again on your Finalists! The very best of luck to you in the next judging!!
Much Aloha,
Stan
#2204450

Sandy Landon December 20, 2005

Great lighting!! Congrats!! #2204551

Jim Kinnunen level-classic December 20, 2005

Congratulations Jill this is a great one and I love that title too!:) #2204744

Terry L. Ellis level-classic December 20, 2005

Congratulations, Jill, on this magnificent finalist! Absolutely wonderful! #2204756

DiAnna F. Paulk December 20, 2005

Congratulations on the finalist honor for this wonderful, creative image. If that had been my cat she would have taken bites out of it before I could get the picure! #2204959

Laura Berman December 20, 2005

What an absolutely wonderful (and adorable) image, Jill. Congrats on your well deserved finalist! #2205165

Cathy Barrows December 20, 2005

Congrats on your finalist...awwwwwwwww #2205299

Jason W. Romero December 20, 2005

Congratulation, Lyne, on another wonderful finalist. #2205421

Wendy Stevenson December 20, 2005

So surprise seeing this here Jill!! Speaking of WINNER shots:-) Congrats on both your excellent finalists!! Both so very well done! #2205422

Bridgette B December 20, 2005

Congratulations!!! #2205439

Sylvia Rossler December 20, 2005

Congrats Jill !!!! #2205593

Jill Odice level-classic December 20, 2005

This is a wonderful shot Ms. Jill :-) Congrats! #2205636

Sharon Day December 20, 2005

Such a cute shot, Jill!!! Big congratulations on another finalist! Good luck next round! #2205839

Mata Patan December 20, 2005

You are so creative and this pose says everything!!
WONDERFUL! #2206063

Jenny Bosmans December 20, 2005

Congratulations on another beautiful finalist, Jill!! Super! #2206438

Laura Clay-Ballard December 20, 2005

BIG congrats on this winning image! #2206542

Cesar J. La Rosa December 20, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS on this BEAUTIFUL, TENDER and very well-deserved Finalist, Jill!!!
Wonderful capture!!! #2206598

Tammy Scott December 20, 2005

Congratulations! I knew we would see this beauty again! #2206653

Terry R. Hatfield December 20, 2005

How Cute Is This;-)Congratulations On Your Finalist Jill!! #2206690

Kaye Burazin December 20, 2005

congrats on this wonderful finalist Jill! #2206851

Linda Proctor December 20, 2005

Congratulations Jill!!! One of my favorites Good luck in next round!! #2206895

Nobu Nagase December 20, 2005

This image certainly brought me a smile to my face. So cute. I wondere what the kitty was thinking of the flower...
Many congratulations, Jill, on this excellent work!!! #2207061

Linda D. Lester level-classic December 20, 2005

Congratulations on your wonderful finalist! #2207067

Anne D. Eigen December 20, 2005

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Jill!! #2207336

Cora Miller level-classic December 20, 2005

Very creative capture, Jill! Congratulations! #2207504

Sherry Stricklin Boles level-classic December 20, 2005

Congratulations on this adorable finalist!! #2207631

Pamela Shane December 20, 2005

I knew this one would be chosen - just love it!! Congrats Jill!! :) #2207645

Anita Hogue December 21, 2005

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Jill! I just love this image!!!! #2208514

Janet L. Skinner December 21, 2005

Such a sweet image!!! Congratulations, Jill!!! #2208639

Alisha L. Ekstrom December 21, 2005

Congrats on this AWESOME finalist Jill!!! Good luck & HAPPY HOLIDAYS to you & your family!!!! #2208894

Deb Holmes-Hatfield December 21, 2005

Way to go Jill, congratulations on this awesome finalist! #2208986

Lucia De Giovanni December 21, 2005

What a Finalist, Jill!! Creative, perfectly composed, the light is awesome - wow, my Friend, this is OUTSTANDING! Congratulations! #2209122

Johnny Santoso December 21, 2005

Congrats on this Excellent finalist Jill.!
Great composition and color..

regards, #2210612

Goshka G. December 21, 2005

BIG congrats on your beautiful finalists, Jill!!! #2210758

Nicole Kessel December 21, 2005

No suprise here! Congraulations Jill! #2210987

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict December 21, 2005

Congrats again, Jill, on this marvelous finalist!
-Debby #2211419

Jill Flynn December 21, 2005

Thank you everyone for your support and generous comments!!!! #2211486

Debra Booth December 22, 2005

What a great shot, Jill!! Congrats on another wonderful finalist!! #2212400

Donna La Mattino Pagakis December 22, 2005

Fabulous finalist, I mean it Jill, I love this!! Congratulations! #2213783

Jonna Bergström December 22, 2005

I love this image!!!! Congratulations, Jill!! #2213935

Jennifer Rennison December 22, 2005

Stunning, Jill!! Love everything about it, fabulous contrast between textures, colors and fabulous lighting!! Congratulations on this outstanding image!! Best of luck in the next round! #2214472

Jolynne Woodcock December 22, 2005

Congrats Jill! Good luck! #2215421

Susana Ms Heide December 22, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS Jill on this sweet WIN!!!! What a superb image!!! #2215498

Dan Holm December 22, 2005

Woo Hoo!!!! Heartfelt CONGRATULATIONS on this awesome WINNER, Jill!!!!! #2215502

Karen Engelbreth December 22, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS on your win, Jill! #2215530

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict December 22, 2005

Hardy congrats on your win, Jill!!!
-Debby #2215581

Danilo Piccioni December 22, 2005

Jill, we just finished to fiddle with ichat
and you are probably in bed... I am so happy to see this among the winners!!!!1
congratulations! #2215656

Evy Johansen level-classic December 22, 2005

What a wonderful image, Jill!!! BIG congratulations on this beautiful win! Well deserved! #2215693

Mary K. Robison December 23, 2005

Very clever, AND very eye-catching combination, Jill!
CONGRATULATIONS on your much-deserved win! #2215736

Stanley J. Contrades December 23, 2005

Outstanding creativity and CONGRATULATIONS on your win, Jill!!
Much Aloha,
Stan
#2215830

Darryl Wilkinson December 23, 2005

Your BRILLIANCE is not denied, Jill! CONGRATULATIONS on this fabulous WIN!!! BRAVO!!! #2215835

William C. Raco level-classic December 23, 2005

Beautifully done, Jill
Congratulations!

Bill #2215943

Anita Hogue December 23, 2005

Fabulous win, Jill! Congratulations! #2216135

Tom Andersen December 23, 2005

I knew this was a winner when I first saw it, Jill! Congratulations on your win! #2216290

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic December 23, 2005

Congratulations on your wonderful win Jill!!! #2216296

Laura Clay-Ballard December 23, 2005

Congrats, Jill! this winning image is just awesome! #2216436

Kara L. Hendricks December 23, 2005

Well I don't have alot of time for looking over the winners... Just had to stop in on this one and say...
I told you so...
I told you so... I told you so!!!!
Have a perfect Holiday!!! #2216640

Marie Fields December 23, 2005

Congratulations, Jill!!! #2216646

Dr Silly level-classic December 23, 2005

Jill congratulations on you big win. :o)
#2216678

Life Expressions December 23, 2005

Congratulations on your win Jill!! Beautiful work! #2216777

Stephanie Laird level-classic December 23, 2005

Congratulations Jill! This is a wonderful image!!!! #2216885

Chris Macer December 23, 2005

Congrats on the win, Jill!! Way to go! :) #2216966

Stan Kwasniowski December 23, 2005

Jill, Congratulations

Merry Christmas #2217111

Claudia Kuhn level-classic December 23, 2005

Just love this Jill, glad it made it to the front page! Congrats! #2217330

Anne D. Eigen December 23, 2005

Congratulations on this great winner, Jill!!! #2217507

Kay Beausoleil December 23, 2005

So sweet, Jill -- congratulations on your win!! #2217577

Sylvia Rossler December 23, 2005

Another word : Winnnerrr !!! Congrats Jill :O) #2217582

Leanne M.E. Boyd December 23, 2005

I'm glad to see this here, congratulations Jill! #2217853

Terry L. Ellis level-classic December 23, 2005

Jill, so thrilling...congratulations on this superbly wonderful second place win! Yeah! #2217880

Wendy Stevenson December 23, 2005

WOOHOO Jill - I just KNEW this would be here!! WTG and Big Congrats on this most well deserved win!!! I love this shot!!! #2217896

Nicole Kessel December 23, 2005

Congratulations Jill! I knew from the very start this one would make it big! Way to go!! It's a beauty! #2217907

Donna La Mattino Pagakis December 23, 2005

An early Christmas present for the greatest pet photographer. Such a soft and lovely image. Congratulations Jill!!! #2217937

Janet L. Skinner December 23, 2005

Congratulations, Jill!!! #2218004

Goshka G. December 23, 2005

This realy looked like a winner from the start, Jill!! BIG congrats!! #2218008

Jim Kinnunen level-classic December 23, 2005

Outstanding winner, Jill....WTG!!!!! #2218032

Kaye Burazin December 23, 2005

Wonderful Jill, I'm so happy for you! #2218143

Jill Flynn December 23, 2005

Thank you EVERYONE for your kind and generous support. I appreciate it all so very much!!!! #2218251

Susan T. Evans level-classic December 23, 2005

Congrats Jill on this awesome winner. #2218570

Stephen Zacker December 23, 2005

Wonderful! Congratulations #2218577

Karen Bacon December 23, 2005

WAY TO GO JILL!!MERRY CHRISTMAS!!! #2218636

Cesar J. La Rosa December 23, 2005

Congratulations on your win, Jill!!! Beautiful photo!!! #2218644

Linda D. Lester level-classic December 23, 2005

Congratulations...this is such an awesome shot! #2218672

Armando -. Arturo December 23, 2005

very cool ,congrats and happy holidays to you. #2218674

Jenny Bosmans December 23, 2005

Congratulations on this beautiful winner, Jill!! #2218862

Debbie Hartley December 23, 2005

Congratulation on your beautiful winner Jill! #2218882

Kathleen Clemons December 23, 2005

Congrats to you, Jill! #2218919

Nobu Nagase December 23, 2005

Congratulations to you, Jill, on your wonderful win!!! #2218982

Laurence Saliba level-classic December 23, 2005

Congratulations on your win Jill!!! Awesome!!! #2219160

Cora Miller level-classic December 23, 2005

Congratulations, Jill! A unique and deserving winner! #2219203

Kristi A. Howson December 23, 2005

Congratulations Jill. This is awesome!!! #2219265

Sergio La Spina December 24, 2005

CONGRATULATION JILL!!! #2219495

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe December 24, 2005

Congratulations on your excellent win! Merry Christmas!

ccc #2219519

Deb Holmes-Hatfield December 24, 2005

Awesome Jill, congrats to you on this wonderful win! #2219776

Terry R. Hatfield December 24, 2005

Congratulations On Your Awesome Winning Image Jill!!
Merry Christmas To You And The Family:-) #2219812

Linda M. Walker December 24, 2005

I loved this one the minute I saw it...congratulations on a well deserved win!! #2220520

Donna W. Neal December 24, 2005

Congratulations on this awesome winner Jill! #2220533

Sharon Day December 24, 2005

Congratulations on your awesome win, Jill!!! This is such a creative idea and shot! Well done!!! Merry Christmas! #2221141

Ray Clarke December 25, 2005

A well deservered win,a lovely photo #2222365

Noel Baebler December 26, 2005

A big huzzah on your win, Jill! #2224319

Alison Greenwood December 27, 2005

Wonderful capture! Congratulations on your winning entry! :o) #2226249

SaMi Martin December 27, 2005

Congratulations Jill on an outstanding shot! #2227466

Jonna Bergström December 31, 2005

Congratulations on this beautiful win, Jill!!! I love it! #2237151

Adrianna Province December 31, 2005

EXTROIDINARY!! I love it!! (well I do love practically everything you do but this is just too cute!) Beautiful and yet simple. Congratulations!!! #2238878

Bianca B. Steinfeldt January 02, 2006

Congratulation!!!! I love it!!!!!!!!!!!! #2245064

Donna M. Dunaif January 02, 2006

Jill, once again, congratulations! It's beautiful, sweet and flawlessly done. Every time I check new contest entries, I'm looking for your latest photos. Keep 'em coming! #2245561

Rakesh Syal level-classic January 04, 2006

Accept my heartiest and warm congratulations!!! #2251919

KHAWLA Haddad January 05, 2006

Congratulations on your awesome Winner,Jill I love this so much well don my friend way to go!!! #2256846

Mata Patan January 07, 2006

You ended well last year!!
Well done dear and happy new year!!
Hope it's filled of great successes!! #2261297

Cathy M. Gromball January 20, 2006

Congratulations on your Second Place win, Jill!

Cathy :) #2310282

Mick Burkey May 11, 2006

Wonderful picture, Jill. Colorful, warm and fuzzy. Easy to see why it was a winner! Nice work. #2753489

Liane Saliba June 14, 2006

BEUTIFUL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #2894957

Alice Lero August 25, 2006

I don't know how I missed this one!! Absolutely wonderful. Soooooooooo beautiful and precious! :) #3215627

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