Inspiring Photo: Roadside Find #551265

Roadside Find

Uploaded: September 29, 2004 10:14:14

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Alan L. Borror September 29, 2004 0

Just a superb job of selective focus, Bill! The oranges and yellows get isolated so well. Outstanding! #173694

Adilson F. Ferreira September 29, 2004 0

Wonderful find! Great lighting and colors!!! #811263

Diane Addonizio September 29, 2004 0

Beautiful colors! #811273

Paul Michko September 29, 2004 0

Very beautiful macro, Bill. #811281

Cathy Gregor September 29, 2004 0

What beautiful color and lighting, Bill. Good find!
-cathy #811290

Deborah Lewinson September 29, 2004 0

Beautiful, Bill, great colors and tones, excellent selective focus and lighting!

-Debby #811346

Rob Friedman September 29, 2004 0

Terrific colors and DoF! Well done! #811348

Michael Allen September 29, 2004 0

Like a feeding frenzy of little orange mouths. Very nice color tones, Bill.

Nice capture. ..mike :-] #811370

Charlene Bayerle September 29, 2004 0

Beautiful Bill...wonderful colors!!! #811378

Joy Brown September 29, 2004 0

Wonderful image and color, Bill! #811423

Kathryn (Love) Scheet September 29, 2004 0

lovely image Bill :) #811426

Carolyn M. Fletcher September 29, 2004 0

Wow!! What road did you find this on? It's absolutely gorgeous!!!!!! #811503

Claudia Kuhn September 29, 2004 0

Looks like it was a flame along the road! Wow, what colors! Is this a wildflower? Beautiful! #811530

Darren K. Fisher September 29, 2004 0

WOW look at those colors. Velvia?...LOL...Could have been. They really pop. Great use of DOF. #811578

Jill A. Johnson September 29, 2004 0

Beautiful Bill!!! wow those colors... nice work hun :) #811593

Kathleen Clemons September 29, 2004 0

Oh my! This is spectacular! Love the colors and your choice of DoF! Beautifully done, Bill. :) #811600

Murry Grigsby September 29, 2004 0

Headline -- Gold discovered in Pennsylvania :0) Nice find and shot Bill! Looks like butterfly weed -- a sure sign of late summer/early fall? Super patterns and brilliant colors!! #811653

Michael Wehrman September 29, 2004 0

Very pretty find William #811733

Mellanie September 29, 2004 0

Beautiful find, Bill! I just love the vibrant colors! #811841

Wendy M. Amdahl September 29, 2004 0

My what flaming colors you've captured...so vibrant! Great roadside find I'd say! #811860

Gianna Stadelmyer September 29, 2004 0

You and Carolyn should get together outfitted with orange vests for these roadside shots! Wonderful find Bill and well captured. The flowers look like they are on fire the way the go from the low to higher key back into the photo. Nicely done! #811931

Dolores Neilson September 29, 2004 0

I love those mini flowers.....and the bees love them too! WEll done, bill!! #811973

Ellen Peach September 29, 2004 0

I need to take a road trip with you....wonderful work, Bill! #812005

Karen Engelbreth September 29, 2004 0

Great find - beautiful colors, bill! #812262

William C. Raco September 29, 2004 0

Thank you all so very much.
I have no idea what these flowers are.
The first and only time I've ever seen them.
Best wishes.....

bill #812324

Dan Holm September 29, 2004 0

Wow! Gorgeous shot, Bill! The colors, your perspective and capture are OUTSTANDING! Very striking, very eye-catching image! #812435

Stephen Zacker September 29, 2004 0

Very cool image. Great use of dof! #812438

Karen Bacon September 29, 2004 0

Stunning image Bill!The colors are outstanding! #812495

Robin L. Wehrman September 29, 2004 0

WOW!! Outstanding and very beautiful, Bill! Pretty colors and a great find!! #812682

William C. Raco September 29, 2004 0

Thank you so much Dan, Stephen, Karen and Robin!

bill #812702

Jennifer Rennison September 30, 2004 0

Fabulous colors and lighting, great find! Beautiful image, Bill! #812745

Kathleen F. Greer September 30, 2004 0

Gorgeous image and find Bill!! #812844

William C. Raco September 30, 2004 0

Why thank you, Jennifer and Kathleen!

bill #812861

Carol Brill September 30, 2004 0

Superb job of filling the frame with all the fiery hues and tiny detail in these petite wildflowers, Bill! #812888

S J September 30, 2004 0

Stunning capture, Bill! Hard to believe that you found them near the road!!!! Well done! #813017

Patricia Marroquin September 30, 2004 0

Gorgeous colors! Love how you've filled the frame, Bill! :-) #813094

Susan T. Evans September 30, 2004 0

Very cool capture Bill, gorgeous colors, detail and dof. Love it! #814174

William C. Raco September 30, 2004 0

Thank you all very much!!!

bill #814290

Brenda W. LaFleur October 01, 2004 0

Wowza! That's some serious color, Bill. Love it! #814942

William C. Raco October 01, 2004 0

Thank you, Brenda!

bill #815068

Dale Gast October 01, 2004 0

Bill, these are BEAUTIFUL colors!!! #816469

William C. Raco October 01, 2004 0

Thank you, Dale.
Very kind of you.

bill #816476

Stanley J. Contrades October 01, 2004 0

Lucky for us that you stopped to capture these flaming beauties, bill!! Awesome colors and selective focus. Just a spectacular view and image!!
Aloha,
Stan #816511

William C. Raco October 01, 2004 0

Why thank you, Stan.
I know how good you are at flowers, so I accept your compliment with pride.
best wishes,

bill #816527

Karma Wilson October 01, 2004 0

Gorgeous, gorgeous, gorgeous! Love the diagonal line in the capture!

Karma #816541

William C. Raco October 01, 2004 0

Thank you, Karma.
I appreciate that.

bill #816556

Mary K. Robison October 01, 2004 0

Love that fiery red-orange fading into the softer yellows in the bg, Bill. I really like the idea that the eye is almostb "forced" to move from right to left for this well-done diagonal composition... #816565

William C. Raco October 01, 2004 0

Why thank you, Mary!
I appreciate your close attention and compliments.
best wishes,

bill #816577

Michael Khoury October 02, 2004 0

...simply ravishing, Bill!!! #816787

Anette Linnea Rasmussen October 02, 2004 0

Wonderful find, Bill - great colors and
lighting!

Best wishes
Linnea #817899

Paula Showen October 03, 2004 0

Awesome vibrant colors, Bill! Striking image! #818681

Lucia De Giovanni October 03, 2004 0

Gorgeous capture Bill - the DOF and selective focus makes this an outstanding shot! #819741

William C. Raco October 04, 2004 0

Thank you Michael, Linnea, Paula and Lucia.

bill #820055

Kathleen K. Parker October 06, 2004 0

What roads do you travel, bill? The color is stunning!!! So vibrant!!
kathleen #825106

William C. Raco October 06, 2004 0

Why, thank you, Kathleen
I found this along the edge of a farm field.
I have no idea what the flower is.......
except colorful ;-)

bill #826981

Susan T. Parady October 15, 2004 0

Congratulations, Bill! #843834

Deborah Lewinson October 15, 2004 0

Congratulations, Bill!

#843845

Colleen Braun October 15, 2004 0

congratulations #843944

Jill A. Johnson October 15, 2004 0

Congratulations Bill!!! :) #843961

Dan Holm October 15, 2004 0

Congrats, Bill!! A gorgeous shot very deserving!! Best of luck in the next roud with this!! #843987

Donna J. Taff October 15, 2004 0

Congratulation's, Bill!!!!! #844121

Kathleen R. Struckle October 15, 2004 0

Congrats Bill!! #844194

Stanley J. Contrades October 15, 2004 0

Yes! Very good choice! CONGRATULATIONS, bill!
Aloha,
Stan #844225

Cathy Barrows October 16, 2004 0

Congrats!...beautiful #844378

Charlene Bayerle October 16, 2004 0

Way to go Bill....Congratulations!!!! #844384

Kathleen K. Parker October 16, 2004 0

Congratulations, bill!!! Good luck to you in the next go round, too!!
kk #844391

Kathleen Clemons October 16, 2004 0

Congratulations on this beauty, Bill! #844433

Leonard Pierce October 16, 2004 0

Congratulations Bill! #844484

Kelly Abernathy October 16, 2004 0

This is just gorgeous Bill! I love the dof! I hope to see it go further! So well deserved! -K #844517

Casey A. Hanson October 16, 2004 0

Congrats Bill! :0) #844631

Doug Wean October 16, 2004 0

Congrats! Bill!!

Doug #844680

Murry Grigsby October 16, 2004 0

Congrats Bill! #844696

Joy Brown October 16, 2004 0

Congrats and good luck, Bill! #844744

Cathy Gregor October 16, 2004 0

Congrats on ALL of your finalists, Bill. Good luck!
-cathy #844877

Sharon Day October 16, 2004 0

Congratulations on a beautiful shot, Bill!!! #845055

Wendy M. Amdahl October 16, 2004 0

Beautiful image Bill...congrats! #845347

Debra Booth October 16, 2004 0

Glorious shot, Bill!! Congratulations!! #845511

Carol Brill October 16, 2004 0

Bill, congratulations and best of luck in the finals! #845680

Lucia De Giovanni October 16, 2004 0

Congratulations Bill, and best of luck my friend! #845829

Darren K. Fisher October 16, 2004 0

Congratulations Bill, those are some vibrant colors you have captured. #845837

Donna La Mattino Pagakis October 16, 2004 0

Very cool image! Congratulations!! #846039

Lori Ditlefsen October 16, 2004 0

Very colorful image. Congrats Bill! #846211

Jennifer Rennison October 16, 2004 0

Congratulations, Bill! #846213

Karen Engelbreth October 16, 2004 0

Congratulations, bill! #846265

Evy Johansen October 16, 2004 0

Many congratulations, Bill! #846397

Teresa Wilkinson October 16, 2004 0

Beautiful, Bill, simply beautiful! Congratulations!

your friend, Teresa #846639

Patricia A. Kuniega October 16, 2004 0

Wow! Call in the fire department, this one's on fire! Vibrant and beautiful! Congrats Bill! #846645

S J October 16, 2004 0

Congrats, Bill! Great image! I love it! #846896

Donna R. Moratelli October 16, 2004 0

Wow; way to go Bill!
This is very striking. Congratulations! #846897

William C. Raco October 16, 2004 0

Wow, thank you all sooooo much!

bill #847107

Claudia Kuhn October 16, 2004 0

Beautiful Bill, outstanding colors! congrats on your finalist, good luck in the next round! #847251

Michael Allen October 16, 2004 0

Congrats again and good luck, Bill
#847466

Marie Fields October 16, 2004 0

Congratulations on this gorgeous finalist, Bill! #847666

Laura Berman October 16, 2004 0

Spectacular colour and texture Bill! Congrats on this finalist! #847830

Terry R. Hatfield October 16, 2004 0

Congratulations, Bill Excellent Colors And Diminishing DOF Nicely Done Good Luck Down The Line!! #848143

Kathleen F. Greer October 16, 2004 0

Big congrats on this striking image Bill!! #848259

Carolina K. Smith October 16, 2004 0

Congrats on another finalist :) #848462

Sharon E. Lowe October 16, 2004 0

Congrats and good luck Bill!! #848502

Gene Spears October 16, 2004 0

beautiful image, Bill - congratulations!! #848883

Larry Lawhead October 17, 2004 0

Congratulations an making the finals, Bill! Beautiful shot!

LarryL
www.lsqrd.blogspot.com

#849814

Mellanie October 17, 2004 0

Congrats, Bill! This is beautiful! #849862

Ed Heaton October 17, 2004 0

Hi Bill,
Congratulations!

Awesome job :-) #850463

Colette M. Metcalf October 17, 2004 0

Congratulations Bill!!! #850471

Deborah Sandidge October 18, 2004 0

Congratulations, Bill, I just love the colors in your roadside find! Best of luck! #851672

Gail Vitikacs October 18, 2004 0

CONGRATULATIONS BILL!!! Well deserved.... #852638

Adilson F. Ferreira October 18, 2004 0

Congrats Bill!!! #852718

Janice Forrest October 18, 2004 0

Great work. Congratulations! #852889

Teresa Wilkinson October 20, 2004 0

Bill, I'd like to quickly take this opportunity to congratulate you again, and I would like to add a many more congratulations to all the ones I've missed, due to lack of time and what-nots. I always, always love being inside of your photos! Teresa #858716

William C. Raco October 21, 2004 0

Thank you all so very very much!!

bill #859938

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