Golden Bead Dahlia

Uploaded: May 24, 2007 20:20:21

Description

A jewel of a flower with a reflection of liquid gold...

Comments

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict May 26, 2007

This is beautiful Candice,great details and the colours are wonderful, love the effects you have placed too...Dominick #662204

Sherri Gorman May 26, 2007

This is gorgeous Candice!!!! Awesome colors, details and effects!!! #4331997

Lorraine A. Cook May 26, 2007

I've never planted Dahlias but after looking at this gorgeous flower...I may change my mind, Candice!

Love the effect...liquid gold!<:)) #4332251

Carol Sawyer May 26, 2007

Beautiful image, wonderful colors, detail and great effects, Candice! #4332292

Karen Slagle May 26, 2007

Gorgeous colors and fabulous effects, Candice... #4332325

Su Sana E. P level-classic May 26, 2007

Really very gorgeous composition with effects, Candice!! I'm still struggling to get better results with this filter. #4332450

Glenn E. Urquhart May 26, 2007

Striking Image, Candice!!! Brilliant Color, Outstanding lighting, contrast, effects, WELL Composed and quite beautiful!!! VERY Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #4332526

Jessica Jenney May 26, 2007

Gorgeous colors and effects, Candice! I love the way this dahlia is sitting in it's tip! #4332530

Judy A. Lawhon May 26, 2007

Just amazing, Candice...beautiful color and ps work!! #4332551

Sam Britt May 26, 2007

Beautiful, Candice. Great color, detail & effects. #4332556

Chua Wee Boo May 26, 2007

Stunning effects,Candice! #4332805

Patrick Rouzes level-classic May 26, 2007

Ahah, Candice! Excellent work on this vibrant image! Patrick #4332897

Claudia Kuhn level-classic May 26, 2007

So beautiful Candice! #4332954

David Phalen May 26, 2007

Excellent colors, wonderful effect = beautiful image! #4332955

Nadya Johnson May 26, 2007

Beautiful! I love your use of Flood Filter with this gorgeous flower, Candice! #4332980

Hendrik Storme May 26, 2007

Wonderful image! Great details and effect! #4333049

Ellen Hodges May 26, 2007

Love this image! WOW! #4333140

Ermanno Radice May 26, 2007

Marvelous effects, wonderful composition, Candice!! #4333154

Kathy Reeves May 26, 2007

Dazzling colors and effects in this beautiful image Candice!!1 #4333168

Patricia Ronan May 26, 2007

Beautiful flower image and PS work, lovely with the dark BG:) #4333315

Karen Engelbreth May 26, 2007

Beautiful image and effects, Candice!

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Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe May 26, 2007

Thanks so much my friends for taking time out of your holiday weekend to visit my photo and leave these wonderful comments! Have a fabulous holiday, and wherever you are on Memorial Day at 3pm, please observe a moment of silence for those who gave their lives in the service of their country. We are doing this in the States, but how nice would it be to take this worldwide!

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John Connolly May 26, 2007

Excellent filter work in your darkroom, Candice! The effect here is nothing short of stunning! #4333785

Melissa G. Meiselman May 26, 2007

Beautiful flower and effects, Candice and good thought for Memorial Day!! #4333990

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe May 26, 2007

Thanks John and Melissa...have a safe and happy holiday!

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Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic May 26, 2007

Very Pretty and love the colors/flood! Have a wonderful weekend! #4334323

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe May 27, 2007

Thanks so much, Shelly, for your lovely comment! Have a fantastic holiday weekend!

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Jennifer L. Taranto May 27, 2007

I LOVE the rippled reflection! Beautiful lighting & colors. #4335979

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe May 27, 2007

Thanks so much, Jennifer...I must thank Shelly and Darren again for revitalizing my interest in the flood filter! Have a wonderful holiday weekend!

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anonymous May 27, 2007

Beautiful Image Candice!! I love the vibrant colors against the black background. Also, excellent use of the flood filter. B- #4336421

Dan Holm May 28, 2007

An absolutely GORGEOUS floral image, Candice!! #4337886

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe May 28, 2007

Thanks Barbara and Dan! Have a wonderful Memorial Day!

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Phil Cannon May 28, 2007

WOW!!!! This is so beautiful! Love the color the reflection and they sit really well on that background. #4338435

virafoto - May 28, 2007

Totally beautiful. Totally creative.
Work that a lot enchants us.
I liked a lot. Receive executions! #4338550

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe May 28, 2007

Thanks so much Phil and virafoto...have a wonderful holiday weekend!

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Lisa J. Boulden level-classic May 29, 2007

Amazing color, creativity, and detail! Would make a great poster! --Lisa #4342421

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe May 29, 2007

Thanks so much, Lisa...yes, planning to go 24x36 on this one! Have a wonderful day!

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Stan Kwasniowski June 26, 2007

Candice, congratulations #4440157

Stefania Barbier level-classic June 26, 2007

congrats on your finalist!!!!! #4440163

anonymous June 26, 2007

Hi Candice, A Big Congratulations on your beautiful finalist!! Good luck in the next round!! B- #4440291

Elizabeth A. Marker level-deluxe June 26, 2007

CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #4440397

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic June 26, 2007

Congratulations on your finalist. Good luck in the next round. #4440638

Mike D. Perez level-deluxe June 26, 2007

Congratulations on your Finalist, Candice! #4441062

Michelle R. Kovach June 26, 2007

Congratulations Candice! #4441546

Dan Holm June 26, 2007

Wow! CONGRATULATIONS on this magnigficent Finalist, Candice! #4442200

Barbara Waldoch June 26, 2007

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Candice! #4442282

Sherri Gorman June 26, 2007

Congratulations on your gorgeous finalist!!! #4442322

Sylvia Rossler June 26, 2007

Big congrats on your finalist Candice :o) #4442573

Mary Timman June 26, 2007

So beautiful with the flood!
Congratulations! #4442624

Nancy L. Green level-classic June 26, 2007

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist!! <>< #4443573

Ken Smith level-classic June 26, 2007

Congratulations, Candice. Beauitful flood effects! #4443830

Bill Wyatt June 26, 2007

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist! #4443932

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe June 26, 2007

Thanks so much, my friends, and congratulations to everyone who posted work in May! You are ALL winners to me!

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Robert R. Goodman June 26, 2007

Congratulations Candice!!!!!! #4444404

Sam Britt June 26, 2007

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Candice. #4444564

Datha Y. Thompson June 26, 2007

Beautiful!! Congratulations :0) #4444659

Hendrik Storme June 27, 2007

Congratulations Candice! #4446236

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe June 27, 2007

Thanks so much for the warm wishes! Have a lovely day!

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Anna Diederich June 27, 2007

Congratulations Candice....this is beautiful!

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Lorraine A. Cook June 27, 2007

Cngratulations Candice!<:)) #4446844

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe June 27, 2007

Thanks Anna and Lorraine! Again, congratulations to all my cherished colleagues who posted work in May! You inspire me EVERY day!

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Anita Hogue June 27, 2007

Congratulations on a beautiful image! #4447635

Carla Metzler June 27, 2007

Congratulations Candice!! #4447649

Glenn E. Urquhart June 27, 2007

Congratulations on your award, Candice!!! Well Deserved! Cheers, Glenn. #4447772

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna June 27, 2007

Congratulations Candice!!!!! K #4448184

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe June 27, 2007

I truly appreciate your lovely comments Anita, Carla, Glenn and Kitty! Have a fabulous evening!

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Cassie L. Woodlee June 27, 2007

Congratulations, Candice!!!! #4451200

Colette M. Metcalf June 28, 2007

CONGRATULATIONS!!! #4455071

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe June 29, 2007

Thanks Cassie and Colette! Have a wonderful day!

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Patricia Ronan June 29, 2007

Congratulations Candice:) #4456088

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe June 29, 2007

Thanks Patricia! I really appreciate you stopping by a leaving this wonderful comemnt!

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Christy Nichols June 30, 2007

Congrats Candice! #4460813

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe July 01, 2007

Thanks Christy!

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Kate Jackson July 07, 2007

Belated congrats on this gorgeous finalist ccc! #4481488

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe July 07, 2007

Thanks so much, Kate!

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Renee Doyle July 24, 2007

Belated but big congrats on this wonderful finalist ccc!
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Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe July 24, 2007

Thanks so much, Renee!!!

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