From Downunder [56455 Flowers ]
Uploaded: January 16, 2006 12:38:13
**FINALIST F14, 1/320, 100 ISO, 100mm. 12/26/05 @ 4:00 pm. I took this lying on the ground looking up through glass. The flower was lying on top of slightly textured glass. Late afternoon Sun. (Finalist Jan 06)
Jonna Bergström January 16, 2006
Absolutely wonderful, Kristi! Great lighting and colours. Beautiful composition. #375787Jenny Bosmans January 16, 2006
That lighting and those colors...fabulous, Kristi! I just love this! #2295436Darryl Wilkinson January 16, 2006
Fascinating light, color and that ANGLE! Nice shot, Kristi!!! #2295454
Terry L. Ellis
January 16, 2006
Rakesh Syal
January 16, 2006
Colette M. Metcalf January 16, 2006
Gorgeous image, Kristi!!! #2295937Deb Holmes-Hatfield January 16, 2006
Very pretty Kristi, excellent POV and wonderful detail! #2296006Terry R. Hatfield January 16, 2006
Awesome Color And Exposure Kristi!! #2296053Carla Metzler January 16, 2006
Wonderful lighting and composition, Kristi! #2296218
Janine Russell
January 16, 2006
Sherry Stricklin Boles
January 17, 2006
Shelly A. Van Camp
January 17, 2006
Ronald F. Fischer January 17, 2006
Wonderful composition, color and lighting! #2299739Kristi A. Howson January 17, 2006
Thanks so much Jonna, Jenny, Darryl, Kevin, Terry E. Rakish, Colette, Deb, Terry H., Carla, Janine, Sherry, Shelly, & Ronald for your wonderful comments I really do appreciate it so much!!! #2300306Renee Doyle January 17, 2006
Wonderful perspective and lighting on this Kristi!!! Gorgeous!Charlene Taylor January 18, 2006
A really beautiful shot Krisi. Love the perspective. #2302709Goshka G. January 18, 2006
Truly spectacular shot, from a sensational perspective, Kristi!!! #2302777Kristi A. Howson January 19, 2006
Thanks so much Renee, Charlene & Goshka. I really appreciate your taking the time to comment! #2308153Renee Doyle February 21, 2006
Congratulations on this fantastic finalist Kristi!!!!!
Claudia Kuhn
February 21, 2006
Chris Macer February 21, 2006
Lovely work, Kristi! Many congrats! :) #2445277
Shelly A. Van Camp
February 21, 2006
Roger Bernabo February 21, 2006
beautiful Kristi, Congratulations! #2445389Life Expressions February 21, 2006
Congratulations on this amazing finalist Kristi!!! #2445765Carla Metzler February 21, 2006
Congratulations, Kristi! Beautiful! #2445970Alana Ibe February 21, 2006
WONDERFUL image! Congratulations! #2446268
Terry L. Ellis
February 21, 2006
John Connolly February 21, 2006
Congratulations on this creative finalist Kristi. #2447795Robyn Mackenzie February 21, 2006
Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Kristi! Good luck in the next round! :o) Robyn #2448350Jill Flynn February 21, 2006
Congratulations on your finalist Kristi! #2449703Stanley J. Contrades February 21, 2006
CONGRATULATIONS once again, Kristi!! Much good luck to you in the next round of judging with your Finalists!!
Cora Miller
February 21, 2006
Kristi A. Howson February 22, 2006
Thanks so much Renee, Claudia, Chris, Shelly, Roger, Robin, Carla, Alana, Terry, John, Robyn, Jill, Stan Cora and "The Judges" for all your wonderful comments and support. Each and every one really does mean a lot to me!!! #2453568Pat Gamwell February 22, 2006
Breathtaking, Kristi! The lighting is exquisite & "makes" the whole pic! #2455507Corinne M. Thompson February 23, 2006
Beautiful...Congrats on your Finalist :) #2459427Tammy Scott February 24, 2006
Congratulations on this stunning finalist! #2463298
Jim Kinnunen
February 25, 2006
Robert Mann
March 13, 2006
Terry L. Ellis
March 13, 2006
Kerby Pfrangle March 13, 2006
COngratulations on your beautiful POTD. Very pretty and wonderful prespective on the image.Kerby #2529367
Life Expressions March 13, 2006
Congrats on your beautiful POTD, Kristi! #2529389Jill Flynn March 13, 2006
Congratulations on your POTD Kristi! #2529392Wendy Stevenson March 13, 2006
Congratulations Kristi on this most beautiful POTD!! Really great constrasting colours!! #2529407
Evy Johansen
March 13, 2006
Nan Fischer March 13, 2006
Beautiful! I love the colors and the subtle texture. Congratulations on POTD! #2529423Darryl Wilkinson March 13, 2006
Congratulations on your Finalist and POTD, Kristi! BRAVO!!! #2529437Laura Clay-Ballard March 13, 2006
congrats on this awesome potd! #2529445Laura Clay-Ballard March 13, 2006
congrats on this awesome potd! #2529448David B. Coblitz March 13, 2006
Kristy, You made it look so easy. Great idea beautifully executed. #2529543
Janine Russell
March 13, 2006
James E. Coleman
March 13, 2006
Jim #2529597
Robert K. Bemus
March 13, 2006
Mary N C. Taitt March 13, 2006
Fantastic! Congratulations Kristi on your finalist and POTD!!! Great work! mary :-) #2529644Stanley J. Contrades March 13, 2006
CONGRATULATIONS on "From Downunder" being selected as POTD, Kristi!! Very nicely done!!Tina D. Carroll March 13, 2006
Beautiful photo Kristi. Congratulations! #2529678Susie Peek-Swint March 14, 2006
Many congrats on both finalist and POTD Kristi ~ beautiful shot! #2529816Joy Rector March 14, 2006
Congrats on the POTD and finalist #2530186Terry R. Hatfield March 14, 2006
Beautiful Job Kristi!
Guy D. Biechele
March 14, 2006
Jenny Bosmans March 14, 2006
Congratulations on this beautiful POTD, Kristi!! #2530323Amy JACKSON March 14, 2006
Very pretty, Kristi!!! Congratulations on your POTD!!! #2530561Kathleen R. Struckle March 14, 2006
This is gorgeous,Kristi!! Congrats on you finalist and POTD!! #2530565Karen J. McDowell March 14, 2006
Congratulations on your POTD and finalist, Kristi! I'm always a fan. This makes me chuckle, I can only imagine your positioning to get the shot set up,,oh what we will do to get that shot.lol Wonderful work, simply beautiful. #2530854Leanne M.E. Boyd March 14, 2006
A gorgeous shot, Kristi - Congrats on your potd! #2530873
Jim Kinnunen
March 14, 2006
Kay Beausoleil March 14, 2006
Copngratulations on this lovely finalist and POTD, Kristi! #2530969Mary Clarke March 14, 2006
Many congratulations on POTD Kristi, lovely image #2531573Paula Showen March 14, 2006
Gorgeous image! Congratulations on your finalist and POTD!!! #2531819Kristi A. Howson March 14, 2006
Thanks so much RoB, Terry, Kerby, Robin, Jill, Wendy, Evy, Nan, Darryl, Laura, Dvid, Janine, James, Robert, Mary, Stan, Tina, Susie, Joy, Terry, Guy, Jenny, Amy, Kathleen, Karen, Leanne, Jim, Kay, Mary and Paula, for your wonderful comments on my POTD (and Finalist). The comments really is what makes a win like this so special. They all really do mean a lot to me. It took me a few minutes to figure out why all of a sudden this one pic was getting so many comments...needless to say I was thrilled when I saw "POTD":)Thanks to the judge/judges who chose From Downunder for POTD. It really is such an honor to win POTD here and it really made my day. #2532971
Monika Sapek March 14, 2006
Many congratulations on your Photo Of The Day, Kristi!Melody Molinaro March 15, 2006
Kristi!!! This picture is adorable! Great work! It gives off a very refreshing feel. #2536527Nancy Grace Chen March 16, 2006
Hey Kristi! A late congrats to you on your POTD! Love the luminescence from the backlighting. Hope all is well!Nancy #2539634
Nick Lagos March 16, 2006
Great to see this recognised Kristi...big congrat on a top top POTD... #2539809Kristi A. Howson March 16, 2006
Thanks so much Monika, Melody, Nancy, & Nick for your wonderful comments and encouragement. It really does mean so much to me!!! #2541019Donna La Mattino Pagakis March 18, 2006
Congratulations on your photo of the day and finalist wins Kristi!! This is lovely! #2545513Lori Carlson March 18, 2006
Congratulations on this beauty of a POTD Kristi!! :0) My Mom, who is not a member but loves to receive the POTD's even emailed that she loved this shot! :0) #2546369Kristi A. Howson March 20, 2006
Thanks so very much Donna & Lori for your wonderful words of encouragement...Lori, I'm really glad you Mom liked it to. Thanks for sharing that with me... #2555318Patrick Campbell June 20, 2008
Love the lighting, color, and texture--very nice Kristi! #6087560Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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