Swirl

© Dan Holm

Swirl

Uploaded: May 01, 2005 01:44:53

Description

Somewhere, some celestial designer must have worked overtime on this one.

Comments

S J May 01, 2005

Wow!! What a strikingly beautiful image!! Absolutely an unique capture, Dan!! I just love it!! #243369

Patty Razonable May 01, 2005

Wow!! Beautiful red color and details! Spectacular macro very well done!!! #1307977

Donna Roberts May 01, 2005

This is the closest to the most perfect rose that I have ever seen.
W O N D E R F U L capture Dan - this is beautiful.
:-) from 'downunder' #1307978

Linda Sachse May 01, 2005

Absolutely breathtaking!! I love how you captured this beautiful work of art!! #1307980

Karen Engelbreth May 01, 2005

Fantastic macro - wonderful rose, Dan -love it! #1307991

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic May 01, 2005

Wow, just excellent!!! #1307999

Stephanie Lyons May 01, 2005

Gorgeous, velvety, ruby-red perfection! Love your description on this Dan! #1308016

Carla Metzler May 01, 2005

This certainly is beautiful, Dan! #1308022

Kathleen Clemons May 01, 2005

Soooo beautiful, Dan! #1308047

Linda D. Lester level-classic May 01, 2005

Just beautiful....Great shot, Dan! #1308049

Tom Andersen May 01, 2005

I love that velvety red color and the detail is fabulous, Dan! Beautifully captured! #1308112

Donna W. Neal May 01, 2005

I love the rich color and the curves Dan, outstanding. #1308114

Donald K. Cherry May 01, 2005

Beautiful macro, Dan! #1308160

Tammy Scott May 01, 2005

GREAT shot, Dan! I don't know how you did it but the rose looks like it is getting ready to start spinning. Very neat image!!! #1308332

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict May 01, 2005

WOW, great flower and even greater capture, Dan, outstanding color, framing, DOF!
-Debby #1308423

Debra Booth May 01, 2005

Awesome find and capture, Dan! So beautiful! #1308430

Judith G. Secco May 01, 2005

A beautiful image, Dan. So nicely captured. #1308523

Marsha S. Smith May 01, 2005

Your composition on this took my brath away, Dan. That swirl is 'Wow'!
Such rich color! #1308528

Kathryn (Love) Scheet level-classic May 01, 2005

gorgeous Dan!!! a perfect swirl! #1308539

Jill Flynn May 01, 2005

A true WORK OF ART Dan!!!!!!! #1308699

Evy Johansen level-classic May 01, 2005

Aw.... this is beautiful! Awsome image, Dan! #1308915

Jennifer Rennison May 01, 2005

Gorgeous, Dan! Such beautiful rich colors and design, wonderful image! #1308986

Rob T. Henry May 01, 2005

Excellent macro, Dan!! Beautiful color and design!! #1309115

Jessica McCollam May 01, 2005

BEAUTIFUL shot, Dan! WOW!!! Really wonderful! Love your comp and lighting. #1309116

Cindy Paquette May 01, 2005

Ohhhhhhhh...I could cry looking at this and..with your commentary added, I need a hankie. WOW, just so dazzling and beautiful Dan. #1309327

Stan Kwasniowski May 01, 2005

Dan, this image just gorgeous, I like the compostion, the way you cut the rose in thirds, the sharpness, the colour, this is a winner, no doubt in my mind, Congratulations in advance

Stan Kwasniowski #1309483

Elisabeth A. Gay May 01, 2005

Gorgeous Dan, I have difficulty getting the exposure right with reds, this is wonderful!
Ann #1309551

Roger Bernabo May 01, 2005

WOW, very sharp in begining and depth of field follows! Great color makes this exceptional Dan #1309713

Cathy Stancil May 01, 2005

Sumptous, delicious red, perfect composition and perfect rose ! Breathtakingly beautiful Dan !! BRAVO ! #1309881

Cora Miller level-classic May 01, 2005

A truly outstanding capture of a truly outstanding rose!!! #1310149

Arya Bandyopadhyay May 01, 2005

OUTSTANDING shot, Dan!! Brilliant composition!!! #1310152

May 02, 2005

Wow! Very pretty Dan! Love this one! #1310233

Kara L. Hendricks May 02, 2005

Look at those lucious layers of red.. How gorgeous!! Wonderful Dan! #1311489

Goshka G. May 02, 2005

Just FABULOUS, Dan!!!! Love your commentary too!! #1311580

Janet Detota May 02, 2005

Very sensual. Excellent. #1311915

Jordi Delgado May 02, 2005

Art at its best, Dan!! This image is the definition of BEAUTY!!

:-)) #1312260

Kathleen K. Parker level-deluxe May 02, 2005

I wish this rose would swirl into my gallery, Dan! :-) Beautiful!!!
Kathleen #1312853

Kristy E. Lane May 02, 2005

All I'm going to say is FRAME IT! :-) #1313454

Olivia Navarro May 02, 2005

This is beyond beautiful, Dan. There are no words. #1313484

Stan Kwasniowski June 21, 2005

Dan, Congratulations

Stan K #1498362

Jill Flynn June 21, 2005

Congratulations on this beauty Dan! #1500133

Tammy Scott June 21, 2005

Congratulations, Dan! #1500273

Noel Baebler June 21, 2005

Huzzah, Dan!!! #1500546

Deborah Sandidge June 21, 2005

Congratulations, Dan! #1500985

Patty Razonable June 22, 2005

Great image as a finalist!! Congratulations, Dan!! #1502591

S J June 22, 2005

Congratulations on another gorgeous Finalist, Dan!! #1504173

Jordi Delgado June 22, 2005

Gosh! if this is not a winner than tell me what is it!

Congrats, Dan!!!

:-)) #1504480

Patricia Marroquin June 22, 2005

Amazing! Congrats once again, Dan! :-) #1506006

Don Johnson level-classic June 22, 2005

Nice shot. Love the tight swirl of the flower. #1506070

Lani T. Broadbent level-classic June 22, 2005

Fantastic Capture!

Congratulations on your award! #1507658

Debra Booth June 22, 2005

Congrats again, Dan! #1507703

Jim Kinnunen level-classic June 23, 2005

A super fine win, Dan!!!! Congratulations!!!! #1508742

Stanley J. Contrades June 23, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS, Dan, on your 2nd Place win!!
Much Aloha,
Stan #1508908

Tom Andersen June 23, 2005

Congratulation on another beautiful winner, Dan! #1509065

Tammy Scott June 23, 2005

Awesome winner, Dan! Congratulations! #1509266

Patricia A. Kuniega June 23, 2005

Hope your head is swirling like this beautiful rose, with all of your marvelous wins this morning, Dan! #1509315

Alan L. Borror June 23, 2005

Congratulations on this beautiful winner, Dan! #1509338

KHAWLA Haddad June 23, 2005


Congratulation on another wonderful winner!!!
hope you are having nice trip and sure you be very happy to come back to see all the winners well don Dan!! #1509448

Cindy Paquette June 23, 2005

OH YES!!!! Perfect rose....perfect winner Dan!! CONGRATULATIONS TO YOU! #1509461

Lani T. Broadbent level-classic June 23, 2005

Dan, Congratulations on a Second Place win! Your work is wonderful to look at. #1509500

Laura Clay-Ballard June 23, 2005

congrats on this awesome WINNING image! #1509673

Anita Hogue June 23, 2005

Congratulations on this magnificient image, Dan!! #1509866

Diane Addonizio level-classic June 23, 2005

congratulations! #1509892

Sharon Day June 23, 2005

WOW Dan!!! Double header! BIG Congratulations on your second place win as well!! WTG! #1509929

Laura E. OConnor June 23, 2005

I LOVE THIS IMAGE AND YOUR CAPTION. TRULY AMAZING! CONGRATULATIONS!! #1510111

Noel Baebler June 23, 2005

Congratulations, Dan! #1510201

Jill Flynn June 23, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS ON ANOTHER OUTSTANDING WIN DAN!!!!! WAY TO GO!!!! #1510240

Susan T. Evans level-classic June 23, 2005

Congrats again Dan, WTG! #1510577

Brenda W. LaFleur level-classic June 23, 2005

Congrats Dan :) #1510692

Donald K. Cherry June 23, 2005

Congrats on this outstanding winner, Dan! #1510842

Melissa L. Zavadil June 23, 2005

Congrats on this beautiful SECOND PLACE WINNER!!!!! #1510981

Linda D. Lester level-classic June 23, 2005

Congratulations!!!! #1511081

Deborah Sandidge June 23, 2005

Gorgeous.... congratulations on your win, Dan! #1511129

Jordi Delgado June 23, 2005

Yes!!!! Another wonderful winner, Dan!!! Congratulations!!!

:-)) #1511403

Deb Holmes-Hatfield June 23, 2005

Bravo, Dan, another winner, WTG! #1511556

Kristi A. Howson June 23, 2005

What a beauty Dan. Congratulations on this awesome winner! #1511715

Marsha S. Smith June 23, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS, DAN!!!! Loved it then and love it now - just beautiful!! #1511787

Donna J. Taff June 23, 2005

Congratulation's Dan on this very beautiful win!!! #1511979

Bobbie Davis June 23, 2005

Congratulations Dan!!!!! #1512179

Debra Booth June 23, 2005

Congratulations again, Dan!! #1512214

Darren K. Fisher June 23, 2005

Another big congrats to you Dan. I guess I will try and post my rose image again for this month.....LOL... #1512599

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic June 23, 2005

Congratulations on your win again Dan!!! #1512688

Murry Grigsby June 23, 2005

Congratulations on another beautiful win Dan!! #1512999

Carol Brill June 23, 2005

Dan, congratulations on your win with this delicious crimson swirl of a rose! #1513226

Cora Miller level-classic June 23, 2005

The swirl draws you right in....right into the winners' circle that is! Congratulations, Dan!! #1513280

Souha Dooly June 23, 2005

Congratulations on your win,Dan!!great shot!! #1513430

Donna Roberts June 23, 2005

WOW - a wonderful addition to your 1st place win Dan.
Very well deserved, I love this image then and I love it now.
Well done my friend.
:-) dddu #1513516

Carla Metzler June 24, 2005

Congratulations, Dan. Beautiful job! #1514398

S J June 24, 2005

Congratulations on this outstanding WIN, Dan!! #1514661

Kathleen Clemons June 24, 2005

Congrats again, Dan! #1516189

Claudia Kuhn level-classic June 24, 2005

Congrats on another winner Dan!! #1516962

Evy Johansen level-classic June 24, 2005

Many congratulations - again - Dan, on another beautiful and well deserved win! #1517210

Judy S. Fung June 24, 2005

Congrats on your win, Dan!! #1517622

Stephen Zacker June 25, 2005

Beautiful. Like that Red. Congratulations #1518541

Colette M. Metcalf June 26, 2005

Congrats once again Dan!!! #1520763

Terry R. Hatfield June 26, 2005

Beautiful Floral Image!Congratulations On Your Win Dan!! #1521212

Patricia Marroquin June 26, 2005

Your photo subjects run the gamut and you're amazing in how well you master each. Congratulations, Dan! This is wonderful! :-) #1522525

Dan Holm June 27, 2005

Thank you all so VERY much!! I truly appreciate your wonderful feedback and coimments!! #1524042

Lori S. Aschbrenner June 27, 2005

Congrats AGAIN, Dan! Way to go! #1527692

Wren Hendrick June 27, 2005

What a talent!! Congratulations to the MAN!!! #1528726

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