Umbrella

© Ken Grooms

Umbrella

Uploaded: April 01, 2006 04:45:12

Description

55mm f/3.5 AI'd micro Nikkor

Comments

Donna W. Neal April 01, 2006

Gorgeous Ken. Love you POV on this image #418762

Darren K. Fisher April 01, 2006

WOW this is awesome. Great lighting, perspective, and capture of detail. A winner in my book. #2596590

Paula L. Mackey April 01, 2006

Wonderful Ken!! I don't think I have ever seen this perspective before!! I love it, great work!! #2596601

Revonda L. Gentry April 01, 2006

So beautiful! What kind of lens did you use? #2596648

Kathleen K. Parker level-deluxe April 01, 2006

Amazing image...great idea and shot,Ken!
kk #2596649

Bishop Bastien April 01, 2006

Nicely captured, Ken...you can practically feel the texture of the flower. Well done! #2596727

Judyann Plante April 01, 2006

Wow, Ken! Very dramatic, beautifully done. #2596897

Lorri Shane April 01, 2006

Wow--winner, winner, winner! Is it acutally 2 flowers? You have me guessing, Ken. Awesome shot!! #2596970

Kerby Pfrangle April 01, 2006

I am sure we see this again. almost looks like lace and the prespective is wonderful on the image. WELL DONE...Kerby #2597002

Leanne M.E. Boyd April 01, 2006

Beautiful shot, Ken! #2597082

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic April 01, 2006

Beautiful image, Ken. Great perspective and texture. Love the contrast in colors. #2597348

Ray Clarke April 01, 2006

Lovely pov Ken, and great details you have captured (ac) #2597569

Orsi April 01, 2006

Amazing image!!!Awesom macro,Ken!!Love it!! #2597763

Sylvia Rossler April 01, 2006

Gorgeous shot Ken ! I love your POV! #2598244

Janine Russell level-deluxe April 01, 2006

Ken, excellent detail, lighting, exposure, textures, DOF and point of view. #2598666

Shawn Jennings April 19, 2006

Great image Ken! #2663121

Tonya R. Boles April 22, 2006

Great close up. #2674898

Guy D. Biechele level-classic June 13, 2006

Detailed, Dramatic, and great proportions. Bold flower shot! #2890837

Ken Grooms August 20, 2006

Thanks, everyone - I appreciate all the comments! #3191071

Roger Bernabo August 26, 2006

Beautiful macro image Ken! #3218142

Tamera S. Phillips September 15, 2006

Wonderful macro and use of light Ken. I predict a winner! #3314924

Tamera S. Phillips September 26, 2006

Congrats Ken! I was right and I still think we will see it again. Way to go. #3367623

Melissa G. Meiselman September 26, 2006

Congratulations on this most deserving finalist, Ken!!! #3367741

Paula L. Mackey September 26, 2006

Hey Ken! Big Congrats to you! #3367824

Cyn Valentine September 26, 2006

Congrats Ken..beautifully done! #3367837

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic September 26, 2006

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist. Good luck in the next round. #3369313

Donna La Mattino Pagakis September 26, 2006

Truly beautiful, a great finalist!! Best of luck with this! #3369613

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict September 27, 2006

Stunning finalist, Ken, congratulations!
-Debby #3371123

Linda L. Ruiz September 27, 2006

Love this shot Ken. Congrats and good luck. Linda #3372416

Janine Russell level-deluxe September 29, 2006

Ken, congratulations on your Second Place win. #3383237

Rakesh Syal level-classic September 29, 2006

Congratulations, Ken...an OUTSTANDING WINNER!!! #3383699

Carla Metzler September 29, 2006

Congratulations on your winning image, Ken! #3384035

Helen N. McHugh September 29, 2006

Stunning winner , Ken!! Congratulations!! #3384244

Donna W. Neal September 29, 2006

So pretty, I love this POV. Congratulations on a well deserved winner Ken #3384677

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic September 29, 2006

Super Congrats!! #3384737

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic September 29, 2006

Congratulations on your beautiful 2nd place winner. #3385032

Tamera S. Phillips September 29, 2006

I'm so glad this one made it further Ken. It's just a beautiful shot. Congratulations! #3385113

Su Sana E. P level-classic September 29, 2006

Congratulations on your Win, Ken!! #3385120

Mary Timman September 29, 2006

Beautiful image and perspective.
Congratulations! #3385168

Denise M. Snyder September 29, 2006

Congratulations on this wonderful winner Ken!!!! #3385654

Melissa G. Meiselman September 29, 2006

Congratulations on this terrific winner, Ken!!! #3385661

Jill Flynn September 29, 2006

Wonderful perspective and so beautiful Ken. Congratulations on your win! #3385841

Kerby Pfrangle September 29, 2006

I think I called this earlier as a winner. It so pretty.

Awesome work and congratulations. #3385852

She-She Killough September 29, 2006

Beautiful! Congratulations!! #3385867

Ken Grooms September 29, 2006

THANKS EVERYONE!!!

I APPRECIATE ALL THE KIND WORDS! #3385951

Colette M. Metcalf September 29, 2006

A BIG congrats to you on your win, Ken!!! #3386754

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic September 29, 2006

Congrats on your second place win, Ken!! #3386761

Evy Johansen level-classic September 29, 2006

Big congratulations on your beautiful win, Ken!! #3388329

Sharon Day September 29, 2006

Gorgeous image, Ken!!! Big congratulations on your well deserved win!!! #3388528

Susana Ms Heide September 29, 2006

It really feels like the viewer is underneath the flower's "umbrella"!! Beautiful WIN!! Congratulations Ken! #3388777

Tammy Scott October 02, 2006

What an absolutely beautiful win. Congratulations #3397053

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