Inspiring Photo: Love Renewed #8834423

Love Renewed

Uploaded: August 15, 2009 03:24:59

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Suncoast Water Gardens in Spring Hill, FL
Hand held, sunlight thru the petals,
& used PSE7 & DI9 for cloning & enhancements.

Love is the most creative power,
and when renewed it is full of new energies.

May all LOVE be renewed each day for everyone...in many ways!

Have a wonderful weekend with smiles of LOVE
to brighten your moments into treasures!

(Monthly Theme 8/15/2009) EFP, FINALIST

Exif: F Number: 4.5, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/3200 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 64, FocalLength: 47.71 mm, Model: SP590UZ

Comments

Michelle Alton August 15, 2009

You never miss hitting the nail on the head, Nancy. Gorgeous! #1168385

Tiia Vissak August 15, 2009

a beautiful floral! #7849582

Nancyj E. Hovey August 15, 2009

Michelle
THANK YOU ever so much Michelle... your encouragements have gotten me here... so thank YOU! Have a wonderful Saturday full of LOVE! 8o)

Tiia
THANK YOU for your morning comment...and may the sun shine only LOVE on you! 8o) #7849640

Tammy M. Anderson August 15, 2009

Lighting and details are perfect, Nancy. Well done. #7849641

Nancyj E. Hovey August 15, 2009

Tammy
THANK YOU so much for your comment this beautiful morning. The sun was actually facing me...and those lily pedals danced in the sunlight! Have a wonderful day full of LOVE hugs! 8o) #7849643

Gina Cormier August 15, 2009

OMG Nancy!!!!!!!!!!!
This is outstanding!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Love it! Color, lighting, comp and ok..the whole thing! #7849781

Ron McEwan August 15, 2009

Superb in every way Nancy. Love the angle here, and the detail and crisp color can not go without mention, well done indeed. #7849813

Lorna Shutter August 15, 2009

Yes, ... I have renewed my love for your beautiful work!!! What a gorgeous capture, Nancyj!!! The pink looks stunning against the black bg! The lighting and clarity are superb! Fabulous presentation, my friend! :) #7849827

Monnie Ryan August 15, 2009

Just a stunning image, Nancy -- lighting and composition are perfect! #7849969

Debra K. Johnson August 15, 2009

This is just OUTSTANDING! Perfection. #7850099

Eugenio Diaz August 15, 2009

Hi Nancy...The delicate radiance of life on the edge of pink water lily petals...So beautiful and inspire art worked. Such a great artistic eyes to captured it. AMAZING work!!!
Love the title too!
WTG, my friend!
Have a great day!
#7850199

Nadya Johnson August 15, 2009

Wow! Stunning, Nancy! I love the translucency and shadow-play. Fabulous light and captivating POV, as well! #7850332

Janet Daniel August 15, 2009

Exquisite floral with wonderful color & lighting, Nancy!
So beautifully captured and presented! Bravo!
Have a terrific weekend! #7850453

Laura E. Swan August 15, 2009

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LOVE LOVE LOVE IT!

Amazing work, Mumj. We will have to start calling you "LOVEJ". You really know how to convey all positive things through your work.

Truly wonderful. -Laura
#7850592

Laura E. Swan August 15, 2009

The Three Hearts didn't appear??? Humm...I wonder what happened? Sorry about that! #7850593

Nancyj E. Hovey August 15, 2009

Gina
Ron
Lorna
Monnie
Debra #7850598

Nancyj E. Hovey August 15, 2009

Eugenio
Nadya
Janet
Laura

THANK YOU ALL so much, my friends, for your wonderful heartwarming comments... and continued support. Love to all of you with a dance in the sunlight! 8o) #7850601

Tammy Espino August 15, 2009

Gorgeous!!! #7850761

Nancyj E. Hovey August 15, 2009

Tammy
THANK YOU sooo much! 8o) #7850897

Nancy J. Locke August 15, 2009

Stunning, NancyJ. I was on a water lily hunt this week and the leaves to the blossoms were blighted. I am hoping to find a pristine water lily out there somewhere!!!

You have a beautiful spirit and it comes through in your great photography!!!

Hugs, Nancy J Locke #7851013

Nancyj E. Hovey August 15, 2009

NancyL
Gosh, thank you so much for your kindness, and wonderful comments. I appreciate your continued support and encouragement. YOU are a very talented creative photographer, and your gallery shows it! 8o) #7851020

Stefania Barbier August 15, 2009

delicate and gorgeous Nancy! #7851635

Melissa G. Meiselman August 16, 2009

WOW!!!! Nancy, this is an exquisite shot of this stunning lily taken from a creative vantage point with sharp detail, dazzling color and dramatic light!!! #7852670

Nancyj E. Hovey August 16, 2009

Stephania
Melissa

THANK YOU SO much for your kind words on such a beautiful day... hope you have a wonderful time today! 8o) #7852870

Lorna Shutter August 19, 2009

Woo Hoo!!!!! CONGRATULATIONS on your EFP for this beautiful image, Nancyj!!!!! :)
Let's Dance!!!

#7869480

Nancyj E. Hovey August 19, 2009

Lorna
THANK YOU so much for the congrats... and I see you leading the dance.. 8o) #7869533

Laura E. Swan August 19, 2009

On Your EFP, Mumj!!! #7870358

Nancyj E. Hovey August 20, 2009

Laura
Thank you for the congrats... 8o) #7871632

Stefania Barbier September 19, 2009

huge congrats on your finalist!!! #7957264

Teresa Burnett September 20, 2009

Gorgeous!!! Huge congratulations NancyJ!!! #7957521

Laura E. Swan September 20, 2009

MUMJ!!!!! YOU GOT A FINALIST!!!!!

!!! HUGE CONGRATS !!! #7957571

Michelle Alton September 20, 2009

A super finalist, Nancy! Congratulations...! #7958345

Lorna Shutter September 20, 2009

Woo Hoo!!! CONGRATULATIONS on your Finalist Award, Mumj!!!!! You'll be getting a lot more next month! ... For Sure!!! Good luck in the next round, my friend! :)

Let's Dance!!!!!
#7958764

Amy M. Wilson September 20, 2009

Big congratulations on a beautiful Finalist, Nancy!!! #7958996

Janet Daniel September 20, 2009

Congratulations on this gorgeous finalist, Nancy! WTG! #7959054

Bojan Bencic September 20, 2009

Congratulations on your fantastic finalist, Nancy. #7959262

Ellen Hodges September 20, 2009

Best luck and Congrats!!! #7959553

Courtenay Vanderbilt September 20, 2009

Woo Hoo, Nancy!! Big CONGRATULATIONS, hope we see this in the winner's circle! #7959571

Lauren P. Krajenta September 20, 2009

Nancy this is an amazing shot! Just gorgeous! Congrats!! :) #7959753

Lauren P. Krajenta September 20, 2009

Nancy this is an amazing shot! Just gorgeous! Congrats!! :) #7959754

Debra K. Johnson September 20, 2009

Congratulations! #7959957

Melissa G. Meiselman September 20, 2009

Congratulations, Nancy on this fantastic and striking finalist!! WTG!! #7960001

Kelly S. Cavanaugh September 20, 2009

Congratulations on this fantastic finalist, Nancy! #7960253

A P September 20, 2009

congratulations Pictures, Images and Photos

Congratulations Nancy on BOTH your awesome finalists. Best of luck in the next round. #7960730

Carla Metzler September 20, 2009

Very beautiful! Congratulations! #7961096

Nadya Johnson September 20, 2009

So glad to see this stunning Favorite in the finals, Nancy! Congrats!! #7961098

Debra R. Harder September 20, 2009

What can I say...but absolutely PERFECT!!! CONGRATULATIONS on another BEAUTIFUL finalist, Nancy!! Deb #7961134

Shelly A. Van Camp September 20, 2009

A Beauty///Congrats!!! #7961159

Marcel J. Fernandez September 20, 2009

Congratulations Nancy on your beautiful Finalist. #7961185

Linda A. Braddock September 20, 2009

Nancy, Congratulations on your beautiful Finalist! #7961424

Carol Sawyer September 20, 2009

Congratulations on your finalists, Nancy!! #7961492

Karen Bacon September 20, 2009

Congrats on this beautiful finalist Nancy! #7961513

Lynne Morris September 20, 2009

Absolutely gorgeous floral Nancy, Huge Congratulations on this beautiful finalist. #7961523

Jeana Clark September 20, 2009

Excellent Capture!!
Congratulations on this
fantastic finalist!!
Best of luck in the next round!!!
~J~ #7961682

Mike F. Anderson September 20, 2009
Congratulations on your finalist, Nancy! #7961767

Bill T. Pehrson September 20, 2009
Gorgeous color, wonderful lighting, amazing sharpness and detail - great image, Nancy. A well-deserved finalist.
- Bill #7962135

Tammy Espino September 20, 2009
Congrats!!! :) #7962163

Nancyj E. Hovey September 20, 2009
THANK YOU to each and every one of you...I am overwhelmed...
and thank you BP! 8o) #7962628

Eugenio Diaz September 20, 2009
SUPERB!!!!!
AMAZING image and a WONDERFUL Finalist!!!
Huge Congratulations to you!!!
WTG, my Friend! #7962664

Nancyj E. Hovey September 20, 2009
Eugenio
THANK YOU so much, your continued support and congrats means a lot to me! 8o) #7962941

Margaret R. Barry September 20, 2009
Congratulations on a fantastic finalist, Nancy! #7962966

Nancyj E. Hovey September 20, 2009
Margaret
A special thank you! 8o) #7962994

Sue Marshall September 20, 2009
Another big congrats to you, Nancy!!

#7963036

Leslie McLain September 20, 2009
Congrats on another lovely finalist. #7963113

Nancyj E. Hovey September 20, 2009
Sue
Leslie
A special thank you to you for your wonderful wishes of congrats... 8o) #7963273

Stephen Zacker September 20, 2009
Like the backlighting and curves of the petals. Congratulations #7963351

Patrick Rouzes September 20, 2009
NancyJ, CONGRATULATIONS on this incredible finalist!!!!!! #7963384

Ann Coates September 20, 2009
Wow, this is beautiful Nancy. Huge congratulations on your finalist. #7963437

Sharon Sawyer September 20, 2009
WTG Nancy!!! A HUGE congratulations on your outstanding finalist and all the best in the next round!!! #7963452

Nancyj E. Hovey September 20, 2009
Stephen
Patrick
Ann C
Sharon
THANK YOU all so much, I appreciate your congrats and continued support! 8o) #7963562

Sharon September 20, 2009
Congrats on this beauty, Nancy!!! #7963658

Sam Britt September 20, 2009
Congratulations, beautiful finalist, Nancy! #7963862

Nancyj E. Hovey September 20, 2009
Sharon
Samantha
THANK you so much for your congrats..I appreciate it very much! 8o) #7963899

Freddy Bland September 20, 2009
Absolutely stunning, Nancy! Congratulations on this beauty! #7963967

ROLAN NARMAN September 20, 2009
Huge congrats on this fantastic finalist Nancy! #7964058

Susan Weisensel September 20, 2009
Wonderful image, big congrats and good luck. #7964086

Nancyj E. Hovey September 20, 2009
Freddy
Rolan
Susan
THANK YOU all for making me smile with your congrats... I appreciate it very much! 8o) #7964113

Nancyj E. Hovey September 20, 2009
Sabrina...
A special thank you for your wonderful congrats, and continued support! 8o) #7964218

Renee Doyle September 21, 2009
Wonderful monthly theme entry Nancy!!! Congratulations on this wonderful finalist!! #7964808

Tommy E. Burgess September 21, 2009
Gorgeous finalist Nancy!! Best of luck in the next round. This is a real gem! #7964814

Anita Hogue September 21, 2009
Absolutely gorgeous Nancy!
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S !
#7965600

Mary E. Lake September 21, 2009
Stunning finalist Nancy, best of luck in the next round!! :) #7965706

Kathy Cline September 21, 2009
CONGRATS ON ANOTHER KILLER AWARD NANCY!

glitter-graphics.com #7965798

Ujjwal Mukherjee September 21, 2009
Gorgeous finalist,Nancy! Congrats!! #7965908

Howard B. Cheek September 21, 2009
Love the color & comp, the light here takes this one over the top :)
I've been working on a few flower shots lately too..
Congrats on your finalist! #7965916

Nancyj E. Hovey September 21, 2009
Renee
Tommy
Anita
Mary
Kathy
Ujjwal
Howard
Gosh thank you all so much. You put a smile on my face so early this morning!!
have a wonderful day! 8o) #7966004

frank w. degenhardt September 21, 2009
I am just so happy for you my friend. What a beautiful entry that is deserving of being a Finalist. Way to go my friend. Congratulations. #7966860

Maureen M. Bisson September 21, 2009
Congratulations on your wonderful Finalist NancyJ! #7966932

Nancyj E. Hovey September 21, 2009
Frank
Maureen
Gosh thank you my friends, for your wonderful support... you all are the best! 8o) #7967263

Sheila D. Robertson September 21, 2009
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist and good luck in the next round. #7967362

Gord MacEachern September 21, 2009
Congratulations on this well deserved finalist Nancy,good luck! #7967408

Tiia Vissak September 21, 2009
Congratulations! #7967636

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer September 21, 2009
Your two finalists are truly amazing, NancyJ. Huge congrats. I really hope to see them both again soon. #7967757

Nancyj E. Hovey September 21, 2009
Sheila
Gord
Tiia
Kiki
THANK YOU, you all are sure keeping a big smile on my face...thanks for your support and encouragement!!! 8o) #7968105

Linda M. Walker September 21, 2009
Beautiful! Congrats! #7968763

Michael Kroth September 21, 2009
Beautiful floral, Vicki. The color and detail are stunning. Congratulations on your Finalist! #7968937

Michael Kroth September 21, 2009
Sorry Nancy, I was looking at the name right above the response as I typed. #7968947

Nancyj E. Hovey September 21, 2009
Linda
THANK YOU for your congrats, have a great evening! 8o)
Michael
No problem, I've done it many times before too! THANK you for your surpport and wonderful comments... I appreciate it very much... 8o) #7969067

Barbara Waldoch September 22, 2009
Huge congratulations , Nancy! #7969523

Deb Koskovich September 22, 2009
Major congrats, Nancy....stunnning! #7969903

Nancyj E. Hovey September 22, 2009
Barbara
Deb
THANK you so much! I appreciate your wonderful comments very much. 8o) #7970290

Stan Kwasniowski September 22, 2009
Nancy, Congratulations #7970805

a2o akmal aini othman September 22, 2009
huge congrats on all your well-deserved & outstanding finalist, Nancy! #7970974

Nancyj E. Hovey September 22, 2009
Stan
a2o a
THANK you so much for the congrats. I sure appreciate your support! have a nice day! 8o) #7971085

Susana Ms Heide September 22, 2009
The lighting here is just STELLAR!!! The glow of the subject is simply beautiful! Also love your message! CONGRATS on this finalist Nancy! #7971315

Jeff Robinson September 22, 2009
Congrats Nancy on your Excellent Theme Finalist! Jeff #7971376

Nancyj E. Hovey September 22, 2009
Susana
Jeff
THANK YOU so much...I appreciate your congrats and encouragement 8o) #7971430

Mariann Kovats September 22, 2009
Congratulations on your Finalist, Nancy!Awesome capture, and colors. I hope I see it in the next round around!!! #7971578

Nancyj E. Hovey September 22, 2009
Mariann
Thank you very much for your wonderful congrats, and encouragement... have a great day! 8o) #7971712

Robert R. Goodman September 22, 2009
And congratulations to you Nancy on this beautiful capture!!!!!! #7972081

Hendrik Storme September 22, 2009
Congratulations on your well deserved finalists!!!!! #7972124

Nancyj E. Hovey September 22, 2009
Bobby
Hendrik
THANK YOU, I appreciate your congrats, and that you visited my gallery... have a great day! 8o) #7972229

Tammy Scott September 23, 2009
Congratulations on this terrific finalist! Great shot! #7973364

Nancyj E. Hovey September 23, 2009
Tammy
THANK YOU, for the wonderful congrats... glad you like this image! have a nice day! 8o) #7973735

Betsy Labuschagne September 23, 2009
Congratulations on this gorgeous finalist Nancy!! The lighting, detail and color is simply superb!! #7975475

Nancyj E. Hovey September 23, 2009
Betsy
THANK YOU so much for the congrats... have a great day! 8o) #7975501

Tammy Scott September 24, 2009
What a simply gorgeous finalist! Congratulations! #7978503

Nancyj E. Hovey September 24, 2009
Tammy
THANK YOU so much for the congrats... have a beautiful day! 8o) #7978523

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