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Flower Tears

Cyn Valentine 7/7/2007 7:12:24 AM

Just gorgeous!! LOve the waterdrops! Great color Tamera! #686735

Wendy S. Bradley 7/7/2007 7:46:01 AM

awesome shot I love the detail!

Wendy #4481797

Kathleen Brennan 7/7/2007 7:49:16 AM

Beautiful comp, detail and color! #4481805

anonymous 7/7/2007 7:54:22 AM

Awesome Floral Macro Tamera!!! I LOVE IT!! B- #4481819

Sisterlisa B 7/7/2007 8:20:28 AM

Beautiful! The dew drops are positioned perfectly.Great capture. #4481883

Mike D. Perez 7/7/2007 8:36:47 AM

Outstanding details and colors, Tamera! A masterpiece! #4481938

Dominick M. Dimacale 7/7/2007 8:39:13 AM

Totally awesome Tamera...Dominick #4481945

Bob Cournoyer 7/7/2007 8:49:03 AM

Great drops! I like the comp... :-)

Bob #4481970

Sam Britt 7/7/2007 8:58:09 AM

Great composition & detail, beautiful color, Tamera. #4481997

Tamera S. Phillips 7/7/2007 10:24:13 AM

Thank you all very much. #4482165

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas 7/7/2007 2:02:49 PM

Very beautiful macro Tamera!,
Amalia #4482631

Tamera S. Phillips 7/7/2007 2:08:46 PM

Thank you Amalia. #4482643

Tarun Bose 7/7/2007 5:21:30 PM

Wow! Excellent composition and lovely details. Beautiful colours. Well done my dear Tamera. #4483038

Tamera S. Phillips 7/7/2007 5:28:00 PM

Thank you Tarun. #4483057

Suzanne Colson 7/8/2007 6:43:35 AM

Great drops along with the fantastic comp and details. So well done. #4484427

Lois Adomite 7/8/2007 7:34:01 PM

Lovely shot, great color and I love the water drops. Lois #4486544

Tamera S. Phillips 7/8/2007 8:01:59 PM

Thank you Suzanne and Louis. #4486590

Graeme yew Chow 7/9/2007 10:45:20 PM

Tamera, great shot of detail. #4490876

paul parent 7/10/2007 3:13:38 AM

Superb details & Colors

Outstandig #4491258

Tamera S. Phillips 7/10/2007 6:14:38 AM

Thank you Graeme and Paul. #4492037

Debra R. Harder 7/31/2007 6:46:06 PM

Beautiful capture, Tamera! I love the colors, composition and fabulous detail! The water droplets are perfect! Deb #4584853

Tamera S. Phillips 7/31/2007 7:36:10 PM

Thank you Debra. #4585049

Donna La Mattino Pagakis 8/18/2007 5:32:54 PM

This really is gorgeous Tamera!!! Great design and I love the droplets of water! #4666563

Tamera S. Phillips 8/18/2007 5:41:52 PM

Thank you Donna. #4666598

Christopher Budny 8/18/2007 5:58:20 PM

Tamera, your two inclusions in C&C are just spectacular! This is a super use of your black background, since the blue, yellow and bits of white just jump off the screen. #4666655

Tamera S. Phillips 8/18/2007 6:04:05 PM

Thanks Chris. #4666676

Jim D. Keever 8/27/2007 12:43:47 PM

Incredible Finalist!! Congrats!!
Jim #4705226

anonymous 8/27/2007 12:50:14 PM

Congratulations on your stunning finalist! B- #4705283

Christopher Budny 8/27/2007 1:50:25 PM

Congratulations, Tamera! Fingers crossed for the next round; I love this one! #4705883

Tamera S. Phillips 8/27/2007 2:49:17 PM

Thank you Jim, Barbara and Chris. #4706415

Laurie Daily 8/27/2007 4:56:54 PM

Just beautiful Tamera..congratulations! #4707525

Sam Britt 8/27/2007 4:58:11 PM

Congratulations again, Tamera. #4707542

Tamera S. Phillips 8/27/2007 6:44:04 PM

Thank you Laurie and Sam. #4708478

Jennifer L. Alder 8/27/2007 7:08:25 PM

CONGRATS, BEAUTIFUL FINALIST Tamera!
:) #4708752

Terry L. Ellis 8/27/2007 7:40:15 PM

Congratulations, again, Tamera! A beautifully composed finalist! #4709038

Tamera S. Phillips 8/27/2007 7:43:16 PM

Thank you Jennifer and Terry. #4709057

Su Sana E. P 8/27/2007 8:14:32 PM

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Tamera!! #4709267

Tamera S. Phillips 8/27/2007 8:15:12 PM

Thank you SuSana. #4709271

Colleen Farrell 8/27/2007 9:18:04 PM

Sensational!!!! Big congratulations, Tamera! #4709757

Graeme yew Chow 8/27/2007 9:38:35 PM

Outstanding finalists, great work on those series of flowers, Tamera. #4709853

Kathy L. Clark 8/28/2007 6:57:28 AM

Another fabulous finalist Tamera. WTG. #4711292

Lois Adomite 8/28/2007 10:46:32 AM

Tamera, congrats on finalist, great photo. Lois #4712435

Debra R. Harder 8/28/2007 3:25:21 PM

Big Congrats on this fabulous finalist, Tamera! Beautiful work! Deb #4713782

Tamera S. Phillips 8/28/2007 3:31:35 PM

Thank you all very much. #4713816

Darryl Wilkinson 8/28/2007 8:50:22 PM

Another beauty, Tammy! Congratulations!! #4715128

Renee Doyle 8/28/2007 11:18:29 PM

Another stunner Tammy!!! WTG!!
#4715582

Cheryl E. Molennor 8/29/2007 4:59:25 PM

Wow! How did I miss this one! Congratulations #4720639

Tamera S. Phillips 8/29/2007 7:50:11 PM

Thank you Darryl, Renee and Cheryl. #4721330

ALLEN O. HOWARD 8/31/2007 7:16:49 AM

A wonderful composition! #4727932

Su Sana E. P 10/3/2007 12:24:51 AM

Tamera, I love this unique image and Congratulations on this beautiful POTD Win!! #4876226

Anna Diederich 10/3/2007 12:25:10 AM

Congrats on your POTD Tamera! #4876228

Mary K. Robison 10/3/2007 12:25:19 AM

Spectacular macro with marvelous colors and clarity, Tamera!
A totally deserving POTD!CONGRATULATIONS!! #4876229

Janine Russell 10/3/2007 12:28:09 AM

Tamera, excellent colors, detail, clarity, exposure and lighting; congratulations on your Finalist and POTD. #4876239

Edward Taguba 10/3/2007 12:30:03 AM

I open my email this evening and I seen how beautiful this photo is. Very still, and pretty. Congratulations on POTD.

Aloha,
Ed #4876245

Denise Denomy 10/3/2007 12:31:23 AM

STUNNING! Congrats. #4876248

Alex T. Mizuno 10/3/2007 12:35:19 AM

Tamera, this is really amazing! A true seasoned artist's work! Congratulations on both Finaist and POTD!! #4876253

Donna La Mattino Pagakis 10/3/2007 12:52:24 AM

Gorgeous potd and finalist, great design and details. Congratulations Tamera! #4876278

Susie Peek-Swint 10/3/2007 1:13:47 AM

Beautiful shot Tamera ~ many congrats on your finalist and POTD! #4876300

Bill Houghton 10/3/2007 1:39:28 AM

Great macro Tamera. Congratulations on your POTD. Bill

My Personal Photo Gallery:

Bill Houghton Photography #4876327

Graeme yew Chow 10/3/2007 1:40:17 AM

Tamera, congratulation on this POTD winner. That day I just wondered how you got the dark background for most flower shot and now it turned out another winner for you. #4876329

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett 10/3/2007 2:22:21 AM

Congratulations on this beatiful Finalist, Tamera ... and more especially, this POTD!!! WTG!!! steve #4876358

Les Rhoades 10/3/2007 2:30:49 AM

Congratulations on this well composed POTD. It's now a two time winner! #4876361

Joy Rector 10/3/2007 2:39:04 AM

congrats on the POTD #4876364

Christopher Budny 10/3/2007 3:26:37 AM

Congratulations, Tamera!! #4876460

Ken Smith 10/3/2007 3:36:21 AM

Surprise, Suprise! Congratulations, Tammy. Well deserved! #4876498

Lisa J. Boulden 10/3/2007 3:40:16 AM

Woooo hoooo!!!!!
Congrats on this gorgeous POTD, Tamera!
--Lisa #4876523

Barbara Mason 10/3/2007 3:43:46 AM

Congratulations Tamera on a beautifully composed and suitably titled POTD !!! #4876546

Laurie Daily 10/3/2007 3:53:22 AM

I have always been in love with this one, Tamera. Congrats on this beautiful POTD!!! #4876591

Dennis Flanagan 10/3/2007 3:54:47 AM

WTG on the POTD Flower Girl! #4876600

Josselyne Klecanda 10/3/2007 3:56:42 AM

Absolutely gorgeous. #4876610

Mary Timman 10/3/2007 4:03:04 AM

Another grand winning award. Congratulations on POTD! Sure is stunning. #4876640

JO ANN CLEVELAND 10/3/2007 4:18:33 AM

Fantastic! Absolutely gorgeous!
Congrats on BP POTD AND Finalist!

jo ann c. #4876759

Paul Goodman 10/3/2007 4:21:14 AM

again awesome capture tamera, congrats on POTD!!! #4876775

Ronald F. Fischer 10/3/2007 4:23:50 AM

Congrats on your POTD, Tammy! #4876788

David Phalen 10/3/2007 4:34:11 AM

BIG Congrats on a well deserved POTD!! #4876837

Tonya R. Boles 10/3/2007 4:38:20 AM

Congrats on your POTD. #4876853

Sharon King 10/3/2007 4:49:52 AM

Congrats on this stunning POTD!!! #4876924

Laura Clay-Ballard 10/3/2007 4:59:23 AM

awesome! congrats! #4876963

Cathy Barrows 10/3/2007 5:01:57 AM

Congrats on your POTD...they are so hard to come by...i love how at any second those big drops are gonna roll but you got em #4876975

Cyn Valentine 10/3/2007 5:02:54 AM

Big congratulations on your POTD Tamera..awesome!!! #4876983

Linda D. Lester 10/3/2007 5:03:04 AM

Awesome job....Congratulations! #4876985

Shawn Jennings 10/3/2007 5:12:58 AM

Beautiful shot, Tamera! Congratulations on your POTD! #4877038

Nina Shields 10/3/2007 5:20:26 AM

Amazing macro work, very professional, great detailing and use of color and lighting; congratulations on a much deserved honor! #4877058

Michelle R. Kovach 10/3/2007 5:34:41 AM

Congratulations on your POTD Tamera! #4877133

Maria Cox 10/3/2007 5:38:21 AM

Beautiful! I love the way the drops stand out from the flower, and love the title! #4877154

Susan M. Smith 10/3/2007 5:41:43 AM

A wonderful capture Tamera. Congrats on your POTD! ~Susan~ #4877167

Lynne Morris 10/3/2007 5:50:00 AM

Congratulations on this wonderful POTD Tamera, a fantastic image! #4877195

ken stec 10/3/2007 6:05:47 AM

Sensual, sexy, sensational! #4877239

Helen N. McHugh 10/3/2007 6:33:50 AM

Beautiful capture..great title! Congratulations on your lovely POTD, Tamera! #4877338

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna 10/3/2007 6:47:57 AM

WTG, Tamera!!!! Wonderful image for POTD!!!!! ♫ k #4877392

Cheryl E. Molennor 10/3/2007 6:48:59 AM

So great!! I would have placed it but... Congratulations Tammy #4877395

Corinne M. Thompson 10/3/2007 6:49:06 AM

Congrats on your POTD and belated Congrats on the Finalist...beautiful capture! #4877396

Tamera S. Phillips 10/3/2007 6:55:14 AM

Thank you all very much. #4877418

Mike D. Perez 10/3/2007 7:01:28 AM

Congratulations on your POTD selection Tamera! #4877442

Cesar J. La Rosa 10/3/2007 7:04:05 AM

BEAUTIFUL macro, Tamera!!! Congratulations on this wonderful Finalist and very well-deserved POTD!!!
Cesar #4877450

Nadine A. Lewis 10/3/2007 7:06:49 AM

I am sooooo thrilled to see this as POTD!!! A BIG CONGRATS on the finalist too! FANTASTIC image & title, Tamera! <>< #4877459

Jill Flynn 10/3/2007 7:07:13 AM

Beautifu and rich with wonderful detail Tamera! Congratulations on your POTD! #4877461

randy dannheim 10/3/2007 7:21:37 AM

Ditto to all the above. #4877530

Terri Beloit 10/3/2007 7:29:04 AM

Incredible, Tamera...this is beautiful and most certainly deserving of a POTD! Congrats! #4877557

Deborah C. Lewinson 10/3/2007 7:33:52 AM

Gorgeous image, Tamera, congratulaions on your POTD and finalist!
-Debby #4877572

Diane L. Thomas 10/3/2007 7:35:56 AM

Oh my Tamera this is so pretty. Love the water drops and the bright colors. Congrats on you POTD Diane Thomas #4877577

Cheryl Meisel 10/3/2007 7:56:50 AM

This is so pretty and different with it's wonderful lines and drops.
Big CONGRATS on your wins with this. Nice shot!
Cherylm #4877630

Terry L. Ellis 10/3/2007 8:11:19 AM

A perfect POTD!!!! Congratulations, Tamera! #4877681

Holly Hitchcock 10/3/2007 8:13:02 AM

Beautiful, Tamera!!! Many congrats! #4877691

RC Fritz 10/3/2007 8:17:58 AM

Beautiful lines and drops! Congrats on yor POTD, Tamera. Well deserved!! #4877709

Leslie McLain 10/3/2007 8:36:06 AM

Beautiful shot. Congrats on your photo of the day. #4877781

Tamera S. Phillips 10/3/2007 9:35:40 AM

Thank you all very much. #4877990

Linda Blair 10/3/2007 9:58:02 AM

Congraulations on POTD on this gorgeous image!!!!! ♥ #4878048

Darryl Wilkinson 10/3/2007 10:09:30 AM

Tears of Joy, Tammy! Congratulations!! #4878080

Penny l. Haviland 10/3/2007 10:22:03 AM

Congrats! This is outstanding Tammy! #4878148

Philippe Vieux-Jeanton 10/3/2007 10:22:53 AM

Congrats Tammy!! A really beautiful image ! #4878154

Colleen Farrell 10/3/2007 10:35:24 AM

Congrats on your POTD, Tamera! #4878195

Mitch Spence 10/3/2007 10:50:38 AM

Congratulations on this exquisite finalist and now POTD. #4878240

Jenny Bosmans 10/3/2007 11:09:55 AM

Congratulations on the POTD as well, Tammy! :) #4878289

Kathy L. Clark 10/3/2007 1:13:56 PM

Tammy congrats on this POTD. It is so lovely. Pristine clarity... #4878618

Judy V. Kennamer 10/3/2007 1:45:48 PM

Beautiful capture Tammy!! Congrats on your POTD - well deserved!! #4878722

Ivan Chacon 10/3/2007 2:22:22 PM

Congratulations on both Tamara!
Great photo! :)
#4878859

Jeff Robinson 10/3/2007 2:37:49 PM

Congrats Tammy on this Beautiful and well deserved POTD!! #4878913

Stephen Zacker 10/3/2007 4:00:25 PM

Stunning and Dramatic. Congratulations #4879127

Donna R. Wageman 10/3/2007 4:56:47 PM

Fantabulous --and a BIG CRATULATIONS TO YOU! God Bless! #4879315

Lindley Johnson 10/3/2007 5:20:22 PM

Your flower images are outstanding, and this is no exception. Terrific color, unique composition, fantastic detail - congratulations on your finalist and POTD, Tamera! #4879370

Tamera S. Phillips 10/3/2007 7:41:52 PM

Thank you all so much. This was always one of my favorites and I'm glad to see it was chosen. #4879776

AMALIA Veralli 10/4/2007 6:37:55 AM

Stunning!! Congratulations. #4881577

Debra R. Harder 10/4/2007 12:29:08 PM

BIG CONGRATS, Tamera, on this well-deserved finalist and POT! Deb #4882619

William C. Raco 10/6/2007 6:33:12 AM

Beautiful photo, Tamera
Congratulations on the POTD and the finalist recognition

Bill #4889321

Sharon Day 10/8/2007 2:29:21 PM

Belated congratulations on this gorgeous POTD and finalist, Tammy!!! WTG! #4899342

Tamera S. Phillips 10/8/2007 6:15:47 PM

Thank you Amalia, Debra, Bill and Sharon. #4900161

Bill Wyatt 10/9/2007 9:05:09 PM

I missed this it was granted a POTD on my birthday strange I don't remember it. Excellent lines and wonderful details and colors, Congratulation! #4905322

Patrick Campbell 10/24/2007 10:12:12 PM

Congratulations on your beautiful award winner, Tamera! #4975718

Philippe Vieux-Jeanton 10/24/2007 10:42:53 PM

EFP, POTD, Finalist... What Next?? :) Congratulations Tamera!! #4975882

Donna R. Wageman 10/25/2007 7:00:19 AM

CONGRATULATIONS BIGTIME! #4978486

Bob Cournoyer 10/25/2007 7:36:33 AM

Way to Go, Tamera!!! #4978812

Mitch Spence 10/25/2007 10:20:34 AM

Congratulations, Tamera! #4979927

Tamera S. Phillips 10/25/2007 6:03:13 PM

Thank you all very much. #4982491

Irene Colling 2/15/2008 1:48:40 PM

Extrordinary. The the color and detail is supurb. #5499715

Tamera S. Phillips 2/15/2008 5:59:19 PM

Thank you Irene. #5500433

john dunne 2/26/2008 3:08:11 PM

Truly outstanding and cropped superbly. well done #5556988

Tamera S. Phillips 2/26/2008 7:28:24 PM

Thank you John. #5558648

Gary Lange 7/8/2008 9:00:40 AM

Tamera, how I missed this I don't know. Absolutly amazing!! Why this didn't get a first place winner I'll never know. #6154609

Tamera S. Phillips 7/8/2008 5:45:55 PM

Thank you Gary. #6156310

Rod Partington 12/27/2008 1:44:50 PM

Hi Tamera,I know you have so many comments on this already,but I just had to say What an amazing image this is!Congrats on the award,you totally deserve it! I love your gallery!Cheers! #6947774

Tamera S. Phillips 12/27/2008 1:50:46 PM

Thank you very much Rod. It is one of my favorites and I always appreciate a comment on it. #6947787

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~ BetterPhoto Finalist July 2007 ~ BetterPhoto Picture of the Day October 3, 2007 ~

Exif: F Number: 25, Exposure Bias Value: +1/3, Exposure Time: 6/1, Flash: flash did not fire, ISO: 100, Focal Length: 55mm, Camera Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT

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