Inspiring Photo: Bursting #1842749

Bursting

Uploaded: March 08, 2006 03:12:10

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Glenn E. Urquhart March 08, 2006

Hi Carla - Great capture, beautiful photo! Cheers, Glenn. #405048

Bridgette B March 08, 2006

Gorgeous colors and lighting, Carla! #2509403

Gail Vitikacs March 08, 2006

Wow Carla...you "nailed" this beauty! This is wonderful! #2509408

Colette M. Metcalf March 08, 2006

Gorgeous!!!! #2509473

Jeff Robinson March 08, 2006

Beautiful image Carla! Jeff #2509515

Paul Michko March 08, 2006

SPECTACULAR!!! #2509517

Roger Bernabo March 08, 2006

Excellent macro Carla, wonderful color and composition! #2509527

Carolyn M. Fletcher March 08, 2006

Outstanding!!!!!! #2509576

Cindy Paquette March 08, 2006

Fantastic...this just could be any better than it is Carla! #2509595

Mary L. Graham March 08, 2006

Beautiful Carla!!! =) #2509644

Paula Dwyer March 08, 2006

A beauty! Nice capture. :) #2509697

Dr Silly March 08, 2006

Beautiful marco. :o)
#2509745

Jenny Bosmans March 08, 2006

Love this bursting beauty, Carla!! Superb capture!! #2509775

Lorraine A. Cook March 08, 2006

Beautiful Photo...What is the name of this flower, Carla?<:)) #2509777

Ray Clarke March 08, 2006

Beautiful macro capture Carla! Love the colours and composition!!! (R) #2509872

Laura Clay-Ballard March 08, 2006

incredible macro shot! love the color, the closeness and the lighting. #2509904

Su Sana E. P March 08, 2006

Wow!! Remarkable macro, Carla!! Beautiful lighting and details!! #2510079

Dennis Flanagan March 08, 2006

Very vivid Macro Carla. It made me sneeze (all that pollen). #2510166

Marie Fields March 08, 2006

Gorgeous, Carla!!! #2510190

Agnes Fegan March 08, 2006

Beautiful macro...bursting right out of the frame! #2510232

Casey A. Hanson March 08, 2006

Outstanding macro, Carla!! WOW! #2510265

Shelly A. Van Camp March 08, 2006

Beautiful macro and colors, Carla..what lens do you use? Thanks! #2510451

Rakesh Syal March 08, 2006

Awesome macro, Carla!!! #2510496

Carla Metzler March 08, 2006

Thank you, Glenn, Bridgette, Gail, Colette, Jeff, Paul, Roger, Carolyn, Cindy, Mary, Paula, Doc, Jenny, Lorraine, Ray, Laura, Susan, Dennis, Marie, Agnes, Casey, Shelly and Rakesh.

I have no idea, Lorraine. I don't know one flower from another, I just shoot them.

Shelly, I use Canon kit lens EFS 18 - 55 mm #2510500

Peter Mantione March 08, 2006

Great macro. Beautiful colors and detail. #2510570

Kristi A. Howson March 08, 2006

I really love the burst of color here Carla! #2510735

Laurence Saliba March 08, 2006

Absolutely BEAUTIFUL!!!!!!!!!!!!! Wow Carla!!! #2510758

Kristy A. Keene March 08, 2006

Absolutely Stunning! Breathtaking!!! #2510823

Karen Engelbreth March 08, 2006

Wonderful macro, Carla - WOW! #2511023

Donna W. Neal March 08, 2006

Gorgeous color and detail on this macro Carla! #2511043

Milan Banik March 08, 2006

excellent shot and nice composition from one corner! #2511091

Armando -. Arturo March 08, 2006

love the comp sweetie. #2511158

Goshka G. March 08, 2006

Great title for this beauty, Carla! #2511285

Judyann Plante March 08, 2006

Very pretty, macro, Carla! #2511399

Nina Shields March 08, 2006

Really like the composition on this color filled image; super work! #2511447

Stephen Zacker March 08, 2006

Great macro and very appropiate title
:-) #2511483

Nadya Johnson March 08, 2006

Gorgeous macro! Very nice #2511529

She-She Killough March 08, 2006

Carla....STUNNING! Great WORK!!! #2511576

Carla Metzler March 08, 2006

Thank you for the very kind comments, Peter, Kristi, Laurence, Kristy, Karen, Donna, Milian, Goshka, Judyann, Nina, Steve, Nadya, and Sheesh. #2511606

Emile Abbott March 08, 2006

Nice color and BG on this Macro, Carla. #2511840

Marsha S. Smith March 08, 2006

Spectacular macro, Carla! The detail is amazing and I love your POV! #2511876

Karen E. Michaels March 08, 2006

PERfect title Carla. The focus is unbelieveable. Peace, karen #2511890

Johnny Santoso March 08, 2006

Beautiful indeed, great Macro Carla.!
sharp and lots of details..

Kind regards, #2512071

Deborah C. Lewinson March 08, 2006

Very beautiful macro, Carla, great title, comp, and colors, and lighting!
-Debby #2512072

Mary K. Robison March 08, 2006

The colors in this macro are gorgeous, Carla! Really fine capture and composition! #2512140

Claudia Kuhn March 08, 2006

A terrific macro Carla!!! Love the fireburst of the pistils! Great lighting and detail! #2512186

Stanley J. Contrades March 08, 2006

WOW, those colors are extraordinary, Carla!! Exceptional macro capture and details beautifully presented!!
Much Aloha,
Stan #2512493

Chris Budny March 08, 2006

Very nice! Love the d.o.f. as the petals blur... #2512501

Deborah Sandidge March 08, 2006

Beautifully composed, perfect light and detail, Carla! #2512635

Kathleen K. Parker March 08, 2006

Wonderful macro, Carla!! How are you????
kk #2512721

Janine Russell March 08, 2006

Carla, great colors, detail, lighting and DOF. #2512780

Vicki Hunt March 09, 2006

Great macro! I love this vivid beautiful color! #2513184

Carla Metzler March 09, 2006

Thank you for the very kind comments, Emile, Marsha, Karen, Johnny, Deborah, Mary, Claudia, Stan, Christopher, Deborah, KK, Janine and Vicki. #2513324

Ken Smith March 09, 2006

Carla, beautiful picture and title. #2514030

Carla Metzler March 09, 2006

Thanks Ken, I appreciate it. #2514464

Sergio La Spina March 09, 2006

Beautiful colors compositon and framin grea image!! #2515067

Steve Mescha March 09, 2006

I really like this shot, Carla!!! The color is so rich and the comp is perfect. Nice job :-) #2515646

Life Expressions March 09, 2006

Lovely macro, Carla! Terrific job!! #2516277

Carla Metzler March 09, 2006

Thank you very much, Sergio, Steve and Robin. #2516462

Karen Diaz March 10, 2006

What a beautiful photo:) #2518675

KHAWLA Haddad March 10, 2006

Winner!!!!
this is Awesome Carla so beatiful I love everything about this its sure is winner in my book well don!!!!!!!!! #2518996

Karen Slagle March 10, 2006

Gorgeous. The colors are awesome and look almost like fireworks. #2519393

Carla Metzler March 10, 2006

Thank you very much, Karen D, Kelly and Karen S. #2519588

Darryl Wilkinson March 12, 2006

I can smell its beauty, Carla, awesome shot! #2523645

Carla Metzler March 12, 2006

Thank you so much, Darryl! #2524894

Kristian L. Stricklin March 13, 2006

AWESOME SHOT!! #2529599

Carla Metzler March 14, 2006

Thank you very much, Kristian. #2529936

Wende Trew March 15, 2006

Awesome image Carla!! Love the detail and the color!! #2536892

Inge S. Lasmana March 15, 2006

Excellent details and lighting #2537010

Carla Metzler March 16, 2006

Thank you very much,Wenede and Inge. #2537594

Crystal E. Berryman March 20, 2006

Carla,
Perfect! So beautiful...you are so talented. Be safe.
Chris :) #2555308

Carla Metzler March 21, 2006

Thank you, Crystal. #2555776

S P Mukherji March 24, 2006

Stupendous macro Carla! I absolutely love it!! Great capture indeed!! #2571023

Terry L. Ellis March 24, 2006

So glad I got to see this one, Carla! It is fabulous! Wonderful color and details! #2571031

Carla Metzler March 25, 2006

Thank you, SP and Terry. #2573195

She-She Killough March 29, 2006

Have you entered this Carla? It is a STUNNER for sure. It is so detailed and yet so delicate and soft. I LOVE IT! #2588997

Carla Metzler March 29, 2006

Thank you so much, Sheesh. Everything in my gallery has been entered. #2589130

Roger Bernabo April 25, 2006

CONGRATULATIONS Carla on your Finalist! #2685474

Stan Kwasniowski April 25, 2006

Carla, Congratulations #2685944

Kara L. Hendricks April 25, 2006

A hearty congratulations on this most worthy of finalists!!! #2685993

Chris Budny April 25, 2006

Congratulations, Carla! Knew this one would be popular all around! #2686362

Life Expressions April 25, 2006

Congratulations on your finalist, Carla!! :) #2686530

Bonnie C. Lackey April 25, 2006

Congrats on your finalist(s)! #2686577

Glenn E. Urquhart April 25, 2006

Congrats, Carla... Well deserved! Cheers, Glenn. #2686620

Renee Doyle April 25, 2006

Congratulations Carla!!! WTG!!!
#2686790

Stanley J. Contrades April 25, 2006

CONGRATULATIONS once again, Carla! Best of luck to you with your Finalists in the next round!!
Much Aloha,
Stan #2686873

Mary K. Robison April 25, 2006

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist,Carla!
Best of luck with your finalists next level! #2686902

Ken Smith April 25, 2006

Carla, congrats on your two finalists. Excellent. #2687030

Karen Bacon April 25, 2006

Congratulations Carla! #2687032

Dr Silly April 25, 2006

Congratulations on your finalist, Carla. :o)
#2687038

Dr Silly April 25, 2006

Congratulations on your finalist, Carla. :o)
#2687054

Marie Fields April 25, 2006

Congratulations on this gorgeous finalist, Carla!!! #2687238

Stan Lubach April 25, 2006

Congrats, Carla! #2687994

Linda D. Lester April 25, 2006

Congratulations on this awesome finalist, Carla! #2688187

Lorri Shane April 25, 2006

CONGRATS on your wonderful macro, CArla! #2688353

Jill Odice April 25, 2006

Congrats on this wonderful finalist Carla!!! #2688486

Karen Slagle April 25, 2006

Way to go, Carla. This is beautiful. Good luck next round. #2688603

Kathleen K. Parker April 25, 2006

Congratulations, Carla!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
kk #2688609

Armando -. Arturo April 25, 2006

go carla,go carla. congrats sweetie. #2688662

Claudia Kuhn April 25, 2006

So beautiful Carla!! congrats and good luck! #2688825

Terry L. Ellis April 25, 2006

Congratulations, Carla, on this beautiful finalist! #2689231

Gail Vitikacs April 25, 2006

Well deserved Carla!!! COngratulations! #2689517

She-She Killough April 25, 2006

This is STUNNING Carla!! You did a great job on all your finalists!! Way to go!! ;) #2689534

Candice C. Calhoun April 25, 2006

Congratulations!

ccc #2689944

Jim Kinnunen April 25, 2006

This is such a beauty, Carla...congratulations!!! #2690342

Chris Macer April 25, 2006

Congrats on your finalist, Carla! :) #2691011

Kristi A. Howson April 25, 2006

Congratulations on your wonderful Finalist and Best of Luck in the next round Carla! Gorgeous lighting! #2691224

Su Sana E. P April 25, 2006

Congratulations on this gorgeous Finalist, Carla!! #2691274

Jenny Bosmans April 26, 2006

Congratulations on this super finalist, Carla!! #2691774

Paul Sikora April 26, 2006

Congratulations, Carla #2691786

Stephen Zacker April 26, 2006

Super macro and just the right title Congratulations #2692076

Laura Clay-Ballard April 26, 2006

took me a while to get to the bottom here to post a response! LOL you have a huge fanclub! LOL
LOVE this shot! congrats! #2693320

Carla Metzler April 26, 2006

Roger, Stan K, Kara, Christopher, Robin, Bonnie, Glenn, Renne, Stan C, Mary, Ken, Karen B, Doc, Marie, Stan L, Linda, Lori, Jill, Karen S, KK, Armando, Claudia, Terry, Gail, Sheesh, Candice, Jim, Chris, Kristi, Susan, Jenny, Paul, Steve and Laura. Thank you very much! #2693387

Rakesh Syal April 26, 2006

WOW!!!! Carla, great finalist here!!! Huge congratulations!! #2693914

Emile Abbott April 26, 2006

Huge congratulations Carla on a wonderful macro. #2694354

Emile Abbott April 26, 2006

Huge congratulations Carla on a wonderful macro. #2694355

Nobu Nagase April 26, 2006

Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful!!!
Way to go, Carla, many congratulations!!! #2694510

Judy S. Fung April 26, 2006

Congrats, Carla! #2695196

Lorraine A. Cook April 26, 2006

I'm 'bursting' with Congratulations on this stunning finalist, Carla!!<:)) #2695829

Mary N C. Taitt April 27, 2006

WONDERFUL! Congratulations, Carla! Great work! Very pretty! Mary :-) #2696994

Laurence Saliba April 27, 2006

Superb Macro Finalist!!! Congrats Carla!! #2698027

Marsha S. Smith April 27, 2006

Congrats, Carla, on this beauty making the finals!!!!! #2698673

Corinne M. Thompson April 27, 2006

Awesome capture...Congrats on your Finalist! #2699670

Carla Metzler May 01, 2006

Thank you, Rakesh, Emile, Nobi, Judy, Lorraine, Mary, Laurence, Marsha and Corinne. #2713652

Bill Wyatt June 21, 2006

Belated congratulations on this beautiful image, Carla! #2924197

Carla Metzler June 21, 2006

Thank you so much, Bill. You are so kind. #2925118

Ray Thoms June 21, 2006

Congratulations Carla.....well deserved #2925482

Glenn E. Urquhart June 21, 2006

Congrats, Carla!!! Well deserved! Cheers, Glenn. #2927784

Carla Metzler June 21, 2006

Thank you, Ray and Glenn #2929911

Nancy L. Green June 22, 2006

Congratulations Carla!! Well deserved! <>< #2933413

Carla Metzler June 23, 2006

Thank you, Nancy #2938556

William88 July 08, 2006

Beautiful. #2999177

Carla Metzler July 08, 2006

Thank you, William #3001301

April 02, 2008

Love it !!!! just a fabulous image !!

Kelly :) #5733450

Carla Metzler April 02, 2008

Thank you very much, Kelly. #5734910

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