Elegy

Uploaded: October 21, 2008 18:56:07

Description

Exif: F Number: 16, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/10 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 250, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 95.00 mm, Model: NIKON D70s

Comments

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic October 21, 2008

BEAUTIFUL #1020862

Colleen Farrell October 21, 2008

Thanks so much, Usman!

For some reason, these other comments didn't get attached to this.


Nancy (Peaches) Harker
member since: 3/10/2007

AWSOME Colleen, sooooooooooo BEAUTIFUL!!!
Good Luck this time round!
10/21/2008 7:23:38 PM


Sherran Andersen
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member since: 3/26/2007

Wonderful capture Colleen... really like the colour combination. Sherran
10/21/2008 7:42:49 PM

Nikki McDonald
member since: 11/6/2006
I love that you have preserved all the detail and texture of this flower in the edit, Colleen. Beautiful.
10/21/2008 7:51:24 PM


Kerry Hill
member since: 9/5/2008
Gorgeous Colleen! The colour tones, lighting and detail are beautiful!
10/21/2008 7:54:05 PM


Thanks so much, Peaches, Sherran, Nikki and Kerry! #6635086

Bill Knaps October 21, 2008

A beautiful Capture Colleen. Bill #6635090

Liz blahh October 21, 2008

Beautiful!!! #6635172

ROLAN NARMAN October 21, 2008

Lovely floral image Colleen! #6635242

KARU WIJESUNDARA. A.N.P.A.S. October 21, 2008

THIS IMAGE IS BEAUTIFUL HERE.

KARU. #6635265

Renata Gusciora October 21, 2008

So wonderful,fantastic presentation and style,Colleen! #6635279

Tommy E. Burgess October 22, 2008

Very beautiful still life floral Colleen! Love the soft color and your textured backdrop! #6635726

Stefania Barbier level-classic October 22, 2008

gorgeous.... I just love the PS work you do on these...!!! #6635781

Stephanie Frey October 22, 2008

Stunning Colleen! You definitely know how to bring out the best in florals! Gorgeous! #6636032

Carol Sawyer October 22, 2008

Beautiful, Colleen!! #6636270

Eugenio Diaz October 22, 2008

AWESOMe image...perfect color, exposure, composition and light!!!
Well done Colleen! #6636398

Sherry L. Davis October 22, 2008

Stunning floral iimage, Colleen! Nice work! #6636658

Kumiko Parkinson October 22, 2008

Fantastic colors and presentation, Colleen! #6636782

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic October 22, 2008

Gorgeous! #6637149

Cyn Valentine October 22, 2008

Beautiful light and color Colleen..stunning image! #6637153

Sam Britt October 22, 2008

Beautiful, Colleen. Great composition, color, lighting & textures. #6637171

Colleen Farrell October 22, 2008

Thanks very much, everybody! #6637451

Connie J. Bagot October 22, 2008

Beautiful light and wonderful texture. I also love the tone on tone color palette. Just lovely. #6637485

Tiia Vissak October 22, 2008

great tones, light & pov! #6637659

Tammy Espino October 22, 2008

How could they not pick this? Sure it will go far this time,it's stunning :) #6637708

Melissa G. Meiselman October 22, 2008

Beautiful floral composition with great textures, colors, effects and lighting, Colleen!!! #6637761

Colleen Farrell October 22, 2008

Thanks so much, Connie, Tiia, Tammy and Melissa! #6637934

Janet Daniel October 22, 2008

Absolutely gorgeous floral, Colleen! #6637986

Daniella Puente October 22, 2008

Collen you're one of my FAV artist!!!! what a wonderful ideas and details you can share...is very inspiring :))))) #6638137

Vladan D. Djordjevic October 22, 2008

Amazing colors, tones, details, lighting and composition. Superb image. #6638663

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna October 22, 2008

GORGEOUS, Colleen!!!!! Wonderful effects!!!!! ♫ k #6639629

Kaye Burazin October 23, 2008

Understated beauty. Outstanding! #6648741

A P October 23, 2008

Just love it. Totally gorgeous, Colleen #6649378

Toni A. Martin October 24, 2008

Beautiful. I love the blending of the earth tones in the background. I feel background is almost as important as the flower in a photo. #6653951

Courtenay Vanderbilt October 24, 2008

Love the color combination here, Colleen. Beautiful image. #6656457

Susan M. Campbell October 25, 2008

I can see why it's a favorite. Love the tones....very nice!! #6658396

Colleen Farrell October 25, 2008

Thanks so much, everybody--I appreciate it! #6659181

Debra R. Harder October 25, 2008

This is really GORGEOUS, Colleen! The lighting, colors, details, comp...PERFECTION AS ALWAYS!! Deb #6659774

Jean-Pierre Ducondi October 26, 2008

Beautiful tones and lighting. Excellent work.
JP #6662551

Colleen Farrell October 27, 2008

Thank you, Deb and Jean-Pierre! #6668159

John Connolly October 27, 2008

Good to see this one make a re apperance, Colleen! An outstanding floral capture! #6668798

Deb Koskovich October 27, 2008

Gorgeous, I love it, Colleen! I'm willing to be we'll see this one again with a badge under it! #6668937

Nancy (Peaches) Harker October 28, 2008

Still AWSOME Colleen, Good luck this time around!!! #6674398

Terry L. Ellis level-classic October 29, 2008

Lovely drama going on here, Colleen! Beautiful rich color. #6680606

Courtenay Vanderbilt October 29, 2008

Congratulations on your EFP Colleen! #6681107

Colleen Farrell October 29, 2008

Thank you, John, Deb, Peaches, Terry and Courtenay! #6681480

Phil Stith October 30, 2008

You are the master of beautiful florals, Colleen. Superb colors and textures in this exquisite capture! #6683152

Donna R. Wageman October 30, 2008

The color blending of the subject and background are stupendous! Oh My, the detail so glorious........ #6685036

Colleen Farrell November 04, 2008

Thank you so much, Phil and Donna! #6707989

Corinne M. Thompson November 12, 2008

Fabulous capture, colors and background to compliment the flower! #6746105

Colleen Farrell November 12, 2008

Thanks so much, Corinne! #6748108

A P November 25, 2008

Congratulations Colleen on this stunning finalist!! #6804778

Gene Spears November 25, 2008

excellent image, Colleen - congrats! #6805093

Sharon Sawyer November 25, 2008

WTGG !!!! Colleen, congratulations on your awesome Finalist !!! All the best in the next round. #6805126

Janet Daniel November 25, 2008

Congratulations, Colleen!!! #6805395

Bill Knaps November 25, 2008

Whooooooooooo Hoooooooooooooooooo Colleen.....And Congrats to you on your two well deserved Finalist. WTD, Bill #6805614

Terry L. Ellis level-classic November 25, 2008

A perfect finalist, Colleen! Congratualtions! #6805625

Melissa G. Meiselman November 25, 2008

Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Colleen!!! #6805902

Corinne M. Thompson November 25, 2008

Congrats to you Colleeen! #6805952

frank w. degenhardt November 25, 2008

Colleen- Gorgeous floral work. So beautifl. Congratulations on finalist, good luck next round. #6805970

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna November 25, 2008

Congratulations on this wonderful finalists!!!!!! Good luck in the next round!!!!! :-) k #6805975

Sharon Day November 25, 2008

Beautiful image, Colleen!!! Congratulations and good luck next round! #6806000

Nadya Johnson November 25, 2008

Very beautiful! Congratulations on your gorgeous finalist, Colleen! #6806140

Larry L. Redmon level-classic November 25, 2008

Congratulations, Colleen! #6806503

Susan Fox November 25, 2008

Congratulations Colleen :-) #6806556

Stefania Barbier level-classic November 25, 2008

CONGRATS on your spectacular finalist Colleen! #6806602

Teresa Burnett level-classic November 25, 2008

Huge congratulations on this wonderful finalist Colleen!! Best of luck in the next round!! #6806782

Susan M. Campbell November 25, 2008

Way to go Colleen...congrats. #6807009

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic November 26, 2008

WTG...Congrats. and good luck in the next round.

UB. #6807536

ROLAN NARMAN November 26, 2008

Huge congrats Colleen for this superb finalist! #6807567

Heidi Knight November 26, 2008

Congratulations Colleeen!!!! ;0) #6807817

Margaret R. Barry November 26, 2008

Congratulations on your fantastic finalist, Colleen! #6807890

Tiia Vissak November 26, 2008

Congratulations! #6807919

Sam Britt November 26, 2008

Congratulations, Colleen! #6808251

Bill Wyatt November 26, 2008

Congratulations! #6808931

Vladan D. Djordjevic November 26, 2008

Congratulations on your terrific finalist, Colleen! #6809311

Laurie Daily level-deluxe November 26, 2008

Congratulations on this gorgeous finalist, Colleen!!!
#6809525

Datha Y. Thompson November 26, 2008

Congratulations Colleen!!!! WTG :0) #6809822

Elida Gutierrez level-classic November 26, 2008

Congratulations for your FINALIST!!! #6809864

Debra R. Harder November 26, 2008

I knew, I knew, I knew it!! HUGE CONGRATULATIONS, Colleen, on your BEAUTIFUL finalist! This is truly GORGEOUS!! Deb #6810582

anonymous November 26, 2008

Congratulations Colleen on your fabulous finalist! B- #6810913

Mitch Spence level-classic November 26, 2008

Congratulations, Colleen! #6811467

Stephanie Frey November 26, 2008

Congratulations, Colleen! So glad to see this one was picked! #6811625

Drena Clementino November 26, 2008

Congratulations Colleen. Beautiful color and clarity in this image! #6812408

Barbara Waldoch November 26, 2008

Congratulations on making Finalists, Colleen! #6812775

Jessica Jenney November 26, 2008

Congrats, Colleen on your beautiful finalist! #6812957

Erin Appelbaum November 26, 2008

Exceptional work Colleen. Congrats. Peter #6812998

Amy M. Wilson November 26, 2008

Another beauty...congratulations on this wonderful Finalist, Colleen! #6813637

Wendy Moghadam November 26, 2008

Congratulations on your finalist! #6813639

SaMi Martin November 26, 2008

Congrats Colleen! Good luck next round! #6813668

Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 26, 2008

Congratulations Colleen, excellent work! #6813702

Judi Bailey November 26, 2008

Congratulations Colleen !! A worthy finalist !!! #6813785

Steven E. Ray November 26, 2008

Big congratulations for your fantastic finalist, Colleen! Exceptional composition indeed! #6813855

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic November 26, 2008

Sensational! #6814261

Colleen Farrell November 26, 2008

Thanks so much, everybody--I appreciate it! #6814387

Leslie McLain level-classic November 27, 2008

Congrats on your beautiful finalist. Love your background. #6815295

Renata Gusciora November 27, 2008

Big congratulations,Colleen,on this amazing finalist and good luck!!!:-) #6815425

Sirsendu Gayen November 27, 2008

Congratulations for all of your finalist images. #6815726

Eugenio Diaz November 27, 2008

Congratulations again, Colleen! #6816683

Sylvia Rossler November 27, 2008

Congrats on your awesome finalist :)  #6817060

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe November 28, 2008

Congrats Colleen on your Excellent Finalist!! Jeff #6819240

Ujjwal Mukherjee November 28, 2008

Beautiful finalist,Colleen! Congratulations!! #6819527

Sandy Stigliano November 28, 2008

Congratulations on your finalists, goodluck! #6819577

Colleen Farrell November 28, 2008

Thanks so much, everybody! #6820090

Daniella Puente November 28, 2008

Terrific finalist Colleen! good luck next :) #6820421

Susie Peek-Swint November 28, 2008

Beautiful colours and comp ~ many congrats Colleen! #6821980

Marcel J. Fernandez November 28, 2008

Congratulations Colleen on a exceptional capture and for your Finalist selection. #6822541

JO ANN CLEVELAND November 29, 2008

Congratulations on this amazing finalist Colleen, I would have given the Gold on this awesome capture!

jo ann c. #6825224

Renee Doyle November 29, 2008

Congratulations on this very beautiful finalist Colleen! #6826597

Linda Blair December 01, 2008

Fantastic finalist...congratulations!!! #6835525

Colleen Farrell December 01, 2008

Thanks so much, everybody! #6837310

Earl H. English level-deluxe December 11, 2008

very nice.
i always like your work.
earl, #6880334

Colleen Farrell December 19, 2008

Thank you, Earl! #6912465

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