Purple Passion Fireworks

© Kristy A. Keene

Purple Passion Fireworks

Uploaded: April 20, 2008 20:45:07

Description

Entry for Details and Macro
EFP~ April 21st, 2008~ Details and Macro
~2nd Place Winner~ Details and Macro~ April 2008
~Finalist~ Flowers~ June 2008
Also Chosen for National Geographic Magazine's Daily Dozen August 2008

Exif: F Number: 2.8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/250 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 50, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 5.80 mm, Model:

Comments

Bill Knaps April 20, 2008

A beautiful macro Kristy. Great color. Bill #905072

David Van Camp April 20, 2008

This is wild Kristy, I love it! A definite fav!! Great job.

dvc
#5813401

David Van Camp April 20, 2008

OK, weird... I added this to my favs, but even with refreshing the page, I don't see a "my favs" heart on it... that's just wrong. Something weird is going on here.

Anyway, just wanted you to know, it IS a fav, even if betterphoto is not showing it.

dvc
#5813405

Kristy A. Keene April 20, 2008

Thanks so much David! I just started working on floral photos, so I appreciate the encouraging words! :) #5813410

Jim Kinnunen level-classic April 20, 2008

A perfect title for a perfect image Kristy!!! I love this one!:) #5813481

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic April 20, 2008

Spectacular capture!
Love the color and the details!
~Lisa #5813528

Jodi Zimmer April 20, 2008

You are too beaUTIFUL. #5813530

Avril Young April 20, 2008

awesome macro, just love the colour!!!
very striking photo! #5813531

Tori A. Gonzalez April 20, 2008

Beautiful macro shot! Wonderful detail and color! #5813533

Dave Blewett April 20, 2008

amazing macro..awesome detail...great job!A WINNER! #5813547

Nancy (Peaches) Harker April 20, 2008

Fantastic detail and color Kristy, WTG! #5813625

Stefania Barbier level-classic April 20, 2008

beautiful Kristy... #5813632

Su Sana E. P level-classic April 20, 2008

You nailed this perfectly!!!! #5813637

Katarina Mansson April 20, 2008

Excellent macro Kristy! Love the colors and composition and the detail is superb. #5813639

Laura L. Gonzales level-classic April 21, 2008

Super color, comp and macro Kristy!!! Very beautiful!!! Outstanding girl!!!! Laura #5813714

Kristy A. Keene April 21, 2008

Thanks so much everyone! :) #5813727

Evy Johansen level-classic April 21, 2008

Wow... very beautiful image, Kristy!! Wonderful color and great details!! #5813744

Teresa Burnett level-classic April 21, 2008

Beautiful macro Kristy!! Gorgeous clarity, detail and color!! Great job!! #5813764

Barbara Waldoch April 21, 2008

Very beautiful, Kristy! #5813825

Holly J. Jackson April 21, 2008

Such lovely color and detail!! ;) #5813845

Ray Clarke April 21, 2008

Stunning macro ,wonderful colour and detail #5813901

Brett Dolsen April 21, 2008

Awesome work Kristy!!Great colours and details!
Brett #5813954

April 21, 2008

Very pretty, Kristy and great title as well!!! #5813996

Paul E. Earl April 21, 2008

Gorgeous image, Kristy. I love clematis! #5814024

Margaret R. Barry April 21, 2008

Gorgeous colors, details and comp., Kristy! #5814121

Lynn M. Whitt April 21, 2008

beautiful, great details... #5814126

Rakesh Syal level-classic April 21, 2008

Great macro, just love the vibrant color, Kristy!!!
#5814135

Dr Silly level-classic April 21, 2008

Beautiful macro. :O)
#5814156

Carol Sawyer April 21, 2008

Very beautiful macro, Kristy!! #5814178

Kristy A. Keene April 21, 2008

Thanks so much!!!! :) #5814181

Colette M. Metcalf April 21, 2008

GORGEOUS, Kristy!!! #5814195

Chua Wee Boo April 21, 2008

Excellent details & gorgeous colors,Kristy! #5814223

Arlene Krassner April 21, 2008

Pretty clematis Kristy. #5814232

Robyn A. Terrell April 21, 2008

Speaking of outstanding....This is OUTSTANDING!!! Fabulous colors and detail.
Robyn #5814258

Jim Huffield April 21, 2008

Very pretty, Kristy. Jim #5814334

Bill Wyatt April 21, 2008

WOW gorgeous! The colors and lighting are terrific. I like the full frame useage! Terrific work! #5814547

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe April 21, 2008

Beautiful colors and such crisp details too ! #5814653

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe April 21, 2008

Outstanding!! Jeff #5814656

Joy Rector April 21, 2008

awesome #5814681

Tonya R. Boles April 21, 2008

Nice shot. Love the full frame. #5814691

Kristy A. Keene April 21, 2008

Thank You All!!!! :) #5814705

Eugenio Diaz April 21, 2008

This one is very beautiful! Spectacular colors #5814779

Robert R. Goodman April 21, 2008

Hi Kristy,That is beautiful.WOW!!just like floral fireworks.Stunning image!!!!! #5814825

Naintara Jain April 21, 2008

Lovely macro, you could try different lighting or filters and I can see you getting a variety of lovely images from this one. #5814874

Errick L. Cameron level-deluxe April 21, 2008

Beautiful. Love the comp! #5814915

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict April 21, 2008

So beautiful, Kristy.

Dominick #5814933

Deb Koskovich April 21, 2008

Stunning macro, Kristy! #5814934

Kristy A. Keene April 21, 2008

Thanks so much!!! #5814952

Marilyn Flanagan April 21, 2008

Gorgeous, Kristy! Thank you for sharing! #5815029

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna April 21, 2008

Fantastic details and colors, Kristy!!!! Beautiful image!!!! ♫ k #5815207

Jeana Clark April 21, 2008


Beautiful color and fantastic details Kristy!!
WELL DONE!!!

~J~ #5815482

Christian Rosito April 21, 2008

WOW! Great color and detail here Kristy, a great find. #5815817

Hendrik Storme April 21, 2008

Terrific colors and image Kristy! #5816187

Mike Clime April 21, 2008

Beautiful macro, Kristy! #5816259

Ken Smith level-classic April 21, 2008

Beautiful macro...excellent details and I like the texture of the background part of the flower. #5816303

Michelle R. Kovach April 21, 2008

Very pretty Clematis! #5816347

Stephen Zacker April 21, 2008

Stunning. Like your title #5816450

Sam Britt April 21, 2008

Beautiful color, great details, Kristy. #5816458

Tiia Vissak April 21, 2008

a great macro! #5816556

Anita Hogue April 21, 2008

Gorgeous, Kristy! #5817337

Colleen Braun April 21, 2008

I love these flowers, this is stunning #5818134

Randy L. Quast April 21, 2008

Very nice Kristy #5819662

Dianna Murphy April 21, 2008

a great clematis macro. They are incredible flowers. #5820971

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic April 21, 2008

Beautiful macro..wonderful lines, textures, colors and detail. #5822054

Ray Thoms April 22, 2008

I like the colour and detail Kristy... #5823974

Amber Kennedy April 22, 2008

another winner from you! #5824170

Renata Gusciora April 22, 2008

This is gorgeous! #5825764

Amy JACKSON April 22, 2008

Beautiful image, Kristy!! #5825814

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic April 22, 2008

Cool image, love the composition, colors and details. Nice work! #5827000

Summer A. Kozisek April 23, 2008

Gorgeous macro Kristy, lovely details! #5830322

David Phalen April 23, 2008

Excellent colors and details in this outstanding macro!! #5831967

April 23, 2008

Wow this is just beautiful.. amazing macro work... #5832532

Shawn Jennings April 24, 2008

Fantastic detail on this, Kristy! #5836203

Joan Powell April 24, 2008

Wonderful color on this beauty !! #5838247

Kristy A. Keene April 25, 2008

Thanks so much everyone!!!! :) #5839725

Candice L. Carter April 26, 2008

What an explosion of purple! Lovely Kristy! #5844003

Janet Daniel April 27, 2008

Splendid macro, awesome color, Kristy! #5847564

Cindy Bendush level-classic April 29, 2008

Wonderful detail and color Kristy - awesome image! #5860596

Sharon Sawyer April 30, 2008

Way to go Kristy...good luck in the contest. #5860792

Teresa Norris April 30, 2008

Wow, gorgeous macro with wonderful color, comp, and detail, Kristy!! Fantastic!! #5862307

Sharon Sawyer April 30, 2008

I meant WTG on you EFPs wins. You go girl! #5862948

Erika Haight April 30, 2008

STUNNING KRISTY!!!!!! #5864505

Aimee S. McMaster May 02, 2008

....great clematis macro Kristy....nice detail and light...Aimee #5871145

Stephanie Frey May 02, 2008

Wow Kristi! I can't believe I am just taking a look at this. Perfect in every way! I think we'll be seeing it again. #5875699

adrifil May 04, 2008

What a fabulous photo! It's utterly beautiful! #5882246

Kristy A. Keene May 05, 2008

WOW! Thanks so much Everyone! #5885876

Amanda O. Cannon May 15, 2008

WOW!! another Great shot. This is Beautiful. Great details, colors and clarity!!
And all of your editing work is AWESOME! #5928173

Sharon F. Morris May 16, 2008

Kristy this is just beautiful. Wonderful color and detail. #5931540

Birgitta Brostrom May 17, 2008

Spectacular capture, Kristy!
So beautiful colors and wonderful details!
#5933799

Elida Gutierrez level-classic May 19, 2008

Congratulations on your FINALIST!!!! #5942314

Stefania Barbier level-classic May 19, 2008

congrats on your finalist!!!!! #5942776

Susie Peek-Swint May 19, 2008

Many congrats on your beautiful finalist Kristy! #5942958

Kristy A. Keene May 19, 2008

Thanks so much Everyone!!! #5943047

Kara L. Hendricks May 19, 2008

It feels wonderful to have a fav. picked.. Congrats!! #5943102

Michelle L. Frick May 19, 2008

Congratulations Kristy!!! #5943147

Jessica Jenney May 19, 2008

Congratulations, Kristy on your beautiful finalist! #5943297

Teresa Norris May 19, 2008

So beautiful, Kristy!!! Congratulations on this wonderful finalist!!! #5943312

Margaret R. Barry May 19, 2008

Congratulations on this fantastic finalist, Kristy! #5943316

Carol Sawyer May 19, 2008

Congratulations Kristy!! #5943416

Dr Silly level-classic May 19, 2008

Congratulations Kristy. :O)
#5943497

Nikki McDonald level-classic May 19, 2008

This is a beautiful capture of a clematis--always so showy! Congratulations on the finalist button and good luck in the next round, Kristy. #5943504

Ellen Hodges May 19, 2008

Good luck on this awesome image, Kristy!! #5943529

Kristy A. Keene May 19, 2008

Thank you all so much! I have high hopes for it :) #5943565

Alex T. Mizuno May 19, 2008

Stunning macro, Kristy! Congratulations on your Finalist!!! #5943716

Marina Moore May 19, 2008

Congratulations Kristy!!!! This is gorgeous! :) #5944080

Donna La Mattino Pagakis May 19, 2008

Congratulations on your finalist Kristy! #5944267

Les Rhoades level-classic May 19, 2008

Beautiful Finalist...Congrats! :O) #5944301

Mitch Spence level-classic May 19, 2008

Congratulations, Kristy. #5944308

Mike Clime May 19, 2008

Congrats, Kristy, on this beautiful finalist! #5944562

Sharon Sawyer May 19, 2008

Congratulations on your finalist, Kristy. It's such a beautiful capture!!! #5944739

Daniella Puente May 19, 2008

Excellent finalist Kristy congrats :))
I knew you were expecting the seal on this great photo it deserves it!!!! #5944836

Patrick Rouzes level-classic May 19, 2008

Kristy, CONGRATULATIONS on this exceptional finalist!!! WTG!!! We are now competitors-LOL!!! #5945041

Tiia Vissak May 19, 2008

Congratulations! #5945176

Stephanie Frey May 19, 2008

Congrats Kristy, on this beautiful finalist! #5945402

Kristy A. Keene May 19, 2008

Thanks So Much Everyone!!! #5945611

Bob Cournoyer level-classic May 19, 2008

Congrats, Kristy, on your gold...

Bob #5946085

Nikki McDonald level-classic May 19, 2008

Congratulations on the 2nd place WIN, Kristy. #5946126

David Van Camp May 19, 2008

Congrats on the win, Kristy... it's well deserved! #5946276

Sharon Sawyer May 19, 2008

WTG & congratulations, Kristy, on the GOLD !!!!! #5946304

Colleen Farrell May 19, 2008

WTG, Kristy! Congratulations on your well-deserved win!! #5946310

Mike Clime May 19, 2008

Congrats again, Kristy, on your win! #5946393

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna May 19, 2008

WOOHOO, Congratulation on your win with this fantastic image, Kristy!!!!! ♫ k #5946469

Claudia Kuhn level-classic May 19, 2008

So beautiful Kristy, congratulations on your winner! #5946490

Erin Appelbaum May 19, 2008

Congratulations on this awesome win Kristy. Peter #5946498

Eugenio Diaz May 19, 2008

Congratulations on your Beautiful Winner!
Well done!!! #5946530

Debra R. Harder May 19, 2008

Congratulations, Kristy, on this BEAUTIFUL finalist!!! Deb #5946587

Ellen Hodges May 19, 2008

Congrats on the great win, Kristy! #5946623

A P May 19, 2008

Congratulations Kristy on your Win. #5946687

Teresa Norris May 19, 2008

Kristy, way to go!!! Congratulations on this wonderful winner!!! #5946690

Janet Daniel May 19, 2008

Congratulations, Kristy!! :-)) #5946783

Barbara Waldoch May 19, 2008

Congratulations on this brilliant Winner, Kristy! #5946874

Marilyn Flanagan May 19, 2008

Congratulations Kristy! #5947061

Vladan D. Djordjevic May 19, 2008

Congratulations on your fantastic Winner, Kristy!
#5947129

Michelle L. Frick May 19, 2008

Congratulations on this beautiful winner Kristy! #5947132

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic May 19, 2008

In Lickety-split time, this one went from
a fabulous finalist,
to a wonderful winner!!!
Great job, Kristy!!!
Congratulations!
~♥~Lisa #5947189

Sam Britt May 19, 2008

Congratulations, terrific winner, Kristy! #5947219

Kara L. Hendricks May 19, 2008

Congratulations on your first win girl.. Wonderful!!!

This should put a smile on your face!!! #5947281

Laura L. Gonzales level-classic May 19, 2008

SOOOOO Happy for you Kristy, on this fabulous WINNER!!!!!! Way to go girl!!! CONGRATULATIONS! Laura #5947617

Mike D. Perez level-deluxe May 19, 2008

Congratulations on your great winner, Kristy! #5947712

Kristy A. Keene May 19, 2008

WOW!!! I am in shock~! Thanks you All~!!! #5947725

Jessica Jenney May 19, 2008

Congratulations, Kristy on your beautiful win! #5947727

Cesar J. La Rosa May 19, 2008

Congratulations on this BEAUTIFUL Winner, Kristy!!!
Cesar #5947765

M. S. White May 19, 2008

Gorgeous, gorgeous! This has amazing, dynamic color. Congrats on 2nd place! #5947994

Donna La Mattino Pagakis May 19, 2008

Congratulations on your win!! I'm very happy for you Kristy!! #5948051

Kathy L. Clark May 19, 2008

Congrats Kristy on your beautiful winner. #5948072

Mary K. Robison May 19, 2008

Congratulations, Kristy, for your gorgeous Winner! #5948234

Les Rhoades level-classic May 19, 2008

Congratulations on your BIG win! #5948249

Peggy J. Maguire May 19, 2008

Congratulations, Kristy!!!!! #5948314

Pat Gamwell May 19, 2008

Yaaaaaaaaayyyyy! WTG, girl! Awesome winners..big congrats! #5948477

Lynne Morris May 19, 2008

Huge Congratulations on this beautiful winner Kristy, WTG girl! #5948530

Corinne M. Thompson May 19, 2008

Big Congrats to you Kristy on your very first win! :) #5948619

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict May 19, 2008

Congratulations Kristy on your Fabulous win.

Dominick #5948727

Avril Young May 19, 2008

congrats on this ...Winner!!! #5948782

Kristy A. Keene May 19, 2008

Thanks Everyone :)!!!! #5948863

Aimee S. McMaster May 19, 2008

....congratulations on this beautiful winner Kristy....Aimee #5948943

Alex T. Mizuno May 19, 2008

Congratulations Kristy on your big win!! #5948954

Holly J. Jackson May 19, 2008

SUPER CONGRATS, Kristy!! WOW!! ; ) #5948959

Robert K. Bemus level-classic May 19, 2008

Great shot, Kristy -- congratulations on your win!! #5948963

Stefania Barbier level-classic May 20, 2008

CONGRATS ON YOUR GORGEOUS WIN!!! #5949120

Kristy A. Keene May 20, 2008

Thank you all!!! #5949155

Carol Teal May 20, 2008

Stunning detail, color and clarity Kristy! And a BIG congrats on your win! #5949244

Alan L. Borror May 20, 2008

Gorgeous winner, Kristy! #5949402

Brett Dolsen May 20, 2008

Big congratulations Kristy!!
Brett #5949416

Wally Orlowsky May 20, 2008

Congratulations on this "explosive" winner, Kristy!!! #5950514

Amy JACKSON May 20, 2008

Congratulations, Kristy!! #5950922

Elida Gutierrez level-classic May 20, 2008

CONGRATULATIONS!!!
The Weed Trophy
A Special Trophy for
"The April Winners" #5951224

Kimi A. Phillips May 20, 2008

CONGRATS!!!!!:) #5951452

Kristy A. Keene May 20, 2008

Thanks!!!! #5951558

Bill Knaps May 20, 2008

Congrats on your win Kristy. Bill #5952913

Terry L. Ellis level-classic May 20, 2008

A fabulous win, Kristy! Congratulations! #5952915

Karen Engelbreth May 20, 2008

Wonderful macro - a big congrats on your win, Kristy! #5952963

Laurie Daily level-deluxe May 20, 2008

Such a beautiful winner, Kristy...congratulations! #5953082

Teresa Burnett level-classic May 20, 2008

Huge congratulations on this wonderful winner Kristy!! Simply beautiful!! #5954612

Sylvia Rossler May 20, 2008

Big Big congrats on your wonderful winner Kristy :O) #5955073

Cindy Bendush level-classic May 20, 2008

WTG Kristy!!! Congratulations on your awesome winner! #5955167

Mukesh Srivastava May 21, 2008

Great Macro. Huge congrats on this great WIN, Kristy!!!! #5955398

Stephanie Frey May 21, 2008

Congrats on your win Kristy! #5955622

Katarina Mansson May 21, 2008

I still love it and am so happy that it was given a well-deserved yellow badge! Congratulations Kristy! #5955718

Colette M. Metcalf May 21, 2008

CONGRATULATIONS!! WTG! #5956005

Leslie McLain level-classic May 21, 2008

Congrats on your amazing winner. #5957013

Kristy A. Keene May 21, 2008

Thanks so Much Everyone! #5957218

Renata Gusciora May 21, 2008

Congratulations,Kristy! #5957860

Mariann Kovats level-classic May 21, 2008

Congratulations on your win, Kristy! Well deserved, this is gorgeous comp. and colors. Mariann #5960063

Jean E. Hildebrant May 21, 2008

How exciting for you Kristy! I love this, the colors are beautiful! Congratulations!!! #5960116

Nancy (Peaches) Harker May 22, 2008

WHOOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOo
BIG COngrats Kristy! #5962534

Datha Y. Thompson May 23, 2008

CONGRATULATIONS on your GOLD Kristy!!!!!!!! WooooHoooooo WTG :0) #5969179

Manuel Barrera May 26, 2008

congratulations, Kristy, add my yaooooooooooooo #5977693

Dr Silly level-classic May 29, 2008

Congratulations Kristy on your Gold. :O)
#5994266

Raymond Pauly June 01, 2008

Wonderful winner, Kristy! WTG! #6006719

June 02, 2008

Congratulations Kristy!this is gorgeous:) #6007215

Kate Jackson June 03, 2008

Kirst belated congratulations on this wonderful win! #6011798

Kate Jackson June 03, 2008

Sorry - for spelling Kristy I just saw it disappearing off the screen too late to amend! #6011799

Kristy A. Keene June 03, 2008

Thanks Everyone!!! #6011801

Randy L. Quast June 07, 2008

Very good photo and congrats on the win. #6029985

Lynn Haack June 07, 2008

A BIG congrats on this unique and beautiful floral!! WTG! Lynn #6032126

Roger Fry June 09, 2008

Super close up Kristy! #6038073

Susan M. Smith June 17, 2008

Just a tad late to leave you a comment on your April win Kristy! I was glad to see you get the gold, you did a wonderful job :) #6070629

Molly E. Baldwin June 19, 2008

Amazing job on this well-deserving winner! Simply gorgeous! #6082268

Jeffrey D. Estacio level-classic June 30, 2008

Congratulations.......Job well done. #6126591

Sherrye Nozaki July 01, 2008

Oh my Kristy - this is truly outstanding. You should be really proud of this one!!! Tremendous:) #6126992

Jennifer A. Lambert July 11, 2008

CONGRATS on your WIN !!! Well deserved !!! This is gorgeous !!
Blessings, enny N Bama #6169318

Kristy A. Keene July 13, 2008

Thanks!!! #6176175

Tiia Vissak July 21, 2008

Congratulations! #6206454

Teresa Norris July 21, 2008

So gorgeous, Kristy!!! Congratulations, and good luck in the next round!!! #6206700

Nikki McDonald level-classic July 21, 2008

Congratulations on the finalist medal and best of luck in the next round! #6206834

Alex T. Mizuno July 21, 2008

Congratulations on your Finalist Kristy!! #6206882

Sharon Sawyer July 21, 2008

Congratulations on your finalist, Kristy. #6206910

Hendrik Storme July 21, 2008

Congratulations on your wonderful finalist,Kristy!!! #6207014

Bobbie L. Slayton July 21, 2008

Congrats on this one also. Good luck! :) #6207734

Bojan Bencic level-classic July 21, 2008

Congratulations, Kristy! #6207895

Nadya Johnson July 21, 2008

Absolutely gorgeous, Kristy! Congratulations on your outstanding finalist! #6208024

Stephanie Frey July 21, 2008

Congrats on your beautiful finalist Kristy!


#6208126

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe July 21, 2008

Congratulations Kristy ! #6210303

Corinne M. Thompson July 21, 2008

Congrats Kristy! #6210358

Colleen Farrell July 21, 2008

WTG, Kristy--congratulations! #6210877

Renee Doyle July 22, 2008

Congratulations Kristy on this wonderful finalist!! #6211166

Kristy A. Keene July 22, 2008

Thank you all!!! #6211660

Laurie Daily level-deluxe July 22, 2008

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Kristy! #6212504

Anastasia Hoff July 22, 2008

I see the winner. Congratulations Kristy on this wonderful finalist.

#6212540

Karen Slagle July 22, 2008

Congrats on this well deserved finalist, Kristy. #6213108

Susana Ms Heide July 22, 2008

Congrats Kristy on this SUPERB finalist! Crossing my fingers to see it get the GOLD - again :o)) #6213611

Elida Gutierrez level-classic July 22, 2008

Me too. Fingers crossed.

Congrats on your Finalist!! #6214373

Michelle L. Frick July 22, 2008

Congratulations again Kristy! #6214734

Stefania Barbier level-classic July 22, 2008

congrats again on this beautiful finalist Kristi! #6215070

Debra R. Harder July 22, 2008

CONGRATULATIONS, Kristy, on this GORGEOUS FINALIST!! It's absolutely BEAUTIFUL!! Deb #6215302

Kathleen Rinker July 22, 2008

Gorgeous Kristy huge congrats!! #6216107

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict July 22, 2008

Congrats on this gorgeous finalist/winner, Kristy, it's wild and wonderful!

Debby #6216865

Wendy Moghadam July 22, 2008

Congratulations on your finalist - this is one of my favorites #6217043

Sam Britt July 22, 2008

Congratulations, Kristi! #6217282

M.Christine Duncan July 22, 2008

Kristy, a wonderful macro image, no wonder it has a lovely finalist badge! Congratulations :-) #6217745

Raymond Pauly July 22, 2008

Congratulations on your lovely finalist! #6218615

Mike Clime July 23, 2008

Congratulations on this finalist, Kristy! #6222116

Barbara Kehoe July 24, 2008

Congratulations, this is beautiful. #6226477

Ellen Hodges July 26, 2008

Big congrats, Kristy! #6234593

Louise Kumpf July 27, 2008

Congratulations, Kristy! This is yummy! I love the color and wonderful detail. #6235414

Nancy (Peaches) Harker July 29, 2008

Whoooooooooo Hoooooooooooo
Huge Congrat's!!! #6247657

Kathy L. Clark August 05, 2008

Congrats Kristy on your gorgeous finalist. #6276406

Tammy J. Russotto August 11, 2008

This is really beautiful! #6300437

Liz blahh August 22, 2008

Beautiful! Congrats! #6354117

Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 30, 2008

I'm glad to see the GOLD again Kristy. Congratulations! #6389944

Sharon Sawyer August 30, 2008

Kristy, congratulations on being chosen for National Geographic Magazine's Daily Dozen and I'm also pleased to see the GOLD again. You must be so excited and proud. WTGG !!!! #6390089

Judi Bailey September 02, 2008

I missed this one !! Hey, congratulations on a beautiful macro and a "win" !! .and the Natl Geo is a real honor !! You go girl !! :-) #6399894

Stanley J. Contrades September 02, 2008

CONGRATULATIONS on this beauty of a win and recognition at the NG Mag's Daily Dozen, Kristy! Beautifully done!
Aloha,
Stan #6403704

Geraldine E. Lefoe September 12, 2008

Wow so sharp you could touch it - congrats on your wins #6444423

Ulysses A. Villamin September 25, 2008

Very lovely, indeed! Gratz on the WIN!!! #6509131

Michael Lynch September 28, 2008

Congratulations, Awesome well deserved win!!! #6525063

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