Inspiring Photo: Sally Holmes Roses #8569038

Sally Holmes Roses

Uploaded: June 28, 2009 22:04:57

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Roses from a friend's back yard! FL.
Hand held, during mid morning sunlight.
F/5.6, 1/320 sec., ISO 50
Enhanced background in DI9 & PSE7!

(FLOWERS 6/28/2009)(resubmitted 1/30/2010). FINALIST

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/3200 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 50, FocalLength: 38.81 mm, Model: SP550UZ

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Ron McEwan June 28, 2009 0

My goodness Nancy these are beautiful, the black background is perfect here, sharp detail an all around great shot for sure. #1147318

Nancyj E. Hovey June 28, 2009 0

Thanks Ron. I appreciate your comments. This is the first time I am taking the chance of resubmitting and EP photo.. but I think it deserves a shot higher!? at least a finalist! I did nothing to the flowers at all... just the background. Have a great evening. 8o) #7687537

Eugenio Diaz June 28, 2009 0

Marvellous Beauty
amazing work and lovely floral #7687597

Nancyj E. Hovey June 29, 2009 0

Eugenio...
THANK YOU for your kindness & support... 8o) #7687666

Michelle Alton June 29, 2009 0

You have the steadiest hands (and body) I've ever seen, NancyJ. The light on these blossoms is almost ethereal! Gorgeous job. #7687714

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna June 29, 2009 0

This is truly beautiful, NancyJ!!! Wonderful lighting and clarity!!!

Thanks for your vote of confidence with my granddaughters!!! :-) k #7687755

Nancy L. Green June 29, 2009 0

GORGEOUS and SO elegant Nancy, this is exquisite, WTG!!! Thank you so much for the WONDERFUL birthday greeting, I SO appreciate it!!! <>< #7687768

Nancyj E. Hovey June 29, 2009 0

Michelle
Kitty
NancyG...

THANK You all for brightening my evening with your kind comments regarding this image.

I am grateful for knowing all of you... 8o)
#7687779

A P June 29, 2009 0

very pretty floral on the black BG NancyJ. Outstanding clarity and comp. #7687786

Nancyj E. Hovey June 29, 2009 0

Ann
THANK YOU so much for your kind support. Am pleased that you like this one! 8o) #7687888

Janet Daniel June 29, 2009 0

Incredibly elegant floral, Nancy!
The color, clarity, & lighting are perfect! Love it! #7687972

Nancyj E. Hovey June 29, 2009 0

Janet
THANK YOU so much for your continued kind support, and wonderful critiquing.. You've helped make my evening brighter with your positive outlook on this image... 8o) #7687988

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer June 29, 2009 0

MYOHMY!!! Such beauty displayed here!!! Absolutely fantastic image, NancyJ. Outstanding lighting, colors and details. #7688566

Nancyj E. Hovey June 29, 2009 0

Kirsten
THANK YOU SO MUCH, for your kind words and continued support! You started today off for me with a huge smile! (It is 6am EST here! Coffeeeeee time! 8o) #7688649

Cathy Barrows June 30, 2009 0

lov ethe way they stand out #7691204

Lauren P. Krajenta June 30, 2009 0

Another stunning shot! Looks like a card..absolutely Beautiful!!! #7691490

Nancyj E. Hovey July 01, 2009 0

Cathy
Lauren

THANK YOU so much. 8o) #7694685

Laura E. Swan July 01, 2009 0

ON YOUR EFP !!!!! #7694906

Lorna Shutter July 01, 2009 0

CONGRATULATIONS on your EFP, Nancyj!!!!! Hope it makes the Finals this time! :)

#7695877

Nadya Johnson July 07, 2009 0

I am missing way too many photos... this one is SPECTACULAR! Straight into my Faves! Wow. The colors and the light!!! Hope to see this wearing gold! #7712052

Nancyj E. Hovey July 07, 2009 0

Nadya,
Thank you so much for your wonderful kind comments, and making my week brighter... wow, ty!!! 8o) #7712264

Nancyj E. Hovey February 19, 2010 0

THANK YOU BF for the Finalist on this image....and thank you all supporters and those who keep encouraging me along this path! 8o) #8394305

Karen Bacon February 19, 2010 0

A big congrats on this stunning image Nancy!! #8394880

Renata Gusciora February 19, 2010 0

Huge congratulations on this wonderful finalist,Nancy!!!:-) #8394956

Bojan Bencic February 19, 2010 0

Congratulations on your finalist, Nancy. #8395153

Tiia Vissak February 19, 2010 0

Congratulations! #8395306

Kathleen Brennan February 19, 2010 0

Lovely! Congratulations! #8395520

Sherry McClead February 19, 2010 0

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist Nancy! #8395599

Patti Coblentz February 19, 2010 0

Nancy, this is beautiful...congratulations!!!

Patti #8395653

Carrie M. Groseclose February 19, 2010 0

Congratulations on your gorgeous Finalist Nancyj! #8395766

Kathy Coombs February 19, 2010 0

Stunning! Congratulations!!!!!! #8396002

Laura E. Swan February 19, 2010 0

These are so beautiful! So glad you re-entered them!

ON THIS WELL DESERVING FINALIST!!!!

-Lalelule
#8396125

Ellen Hodges February 19, 2010 0

Congrats, and best luck on an outstanding finalist, Nancy!!! #8396133

Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 19, 2010 0

Oh Nancy, the lighting is incredible! Congratulations on your finalist!!! #8396175

Dawn M. Schneider February 19, 2010 0

congrats on this beautiful finalist!! #8396245

Leslie McLain February 19, 2010 0

Congrats on your amazing finalist, Nancy. #8396359

Sharon February 19, 2010 0

Congratulations!!! #8396712

Marilyn Cornwell February 19, 2010 0

Awesome finalist! Congratulations! #8396935

Julie Burnett February 19, 2010 0

Simply stunning, Nancy!! Congratulations!! #8397051

Courtenay Vanderbilt February 19, 2010 0

Beautiful, Nancy! CONGRATULATIONS! #8397230

Agnes Fegan February 19, 2010 0

A beautiful finalist Nancy...congratulations!!! #8397244

Amy M. Wilson February 19, 2010 0

Congratulations on your beautiful Finalist, Nancy!!! #8397628

Tammy M. Anderson February 19, 2010 0

Congrats Nancy on this beauty. #8397632

Melissa G. Meiselman February 19, 2010 0

Congratulations, Nancy!! This is a stunning finalist!!! #8397893

Carol L. Fowler February 20, 2010 0

Congrats on this Finalist #8398164

Ivan Chacon February 20, 2010 0

Beautiful finalist, Nancy!!! :) #8398545

Mukesh Srivastava February 20, 2010 0

Huge congratulations on wonderful Finalist,Nancy!!!!!!!! #8398560

Sam Britt February 20, 2010 0

Big Congrats on this finalist, Nancy! #8398741

Nancyj E. Hovey February 20, 2010 0

THANK YOU ALL so very much for all of your continued support and encouragement, and for the congrats...I am so grateful to know all of you! 8o) #8398780

Elizabeth A. Marker February 20, 2010 0

Congratulations on this striking capture!!! #8398949

Ujjwal Mukherjee February 20, 2010 0

Gorgeous finalist,Nancy! Congratulations!! #8399459

Jean-Pierre Ducondi February 20, 2010 0

Congratulations on your well deserved finalist Nancy. WTG.
JP #8399483

Stefania Barbier February 20, 2010 0

congratulations on your spectacular finalist!!!! #8399786

Nadia Paul February 20, 2010 0

Just stunning Nancyj - congrats on your wonderful finalist! #8399868

Mary K. Robison February 20, 2010 0

The light on those pretty flowers is gorgeous, Nancy! Congratulations on your well earned finalist! #8399956

Nancyj E. Hovey February 20, 2010 0

Good morning everyone! and thank you all for your continued support and encouargement! bless you all! 8o) #8400210

Randy L. Quast February 20, 2010 0

Nancy outstanding photo and Congrats on the Finalist. #8400459

Linda Boehme February 20, 2010 0

Lovely image, Nancy. Congratulations of your beautiful finalist. #8400464

Anita Hogue February 20, 2010 0

Gorgeous capture, Nancy! Congratulations! #8400544

Nancyj E. Hovey February 20, 2010 0

THANK YOU so much. Have a great day! 8o) #8400730

Shelly A. Van Camp February 20, 2010 0

Congrats on this beauty! #8401026

Debra R. Harder February 20, 2010 0

I just LOVE the composition and lighting in this, Nancy! Huge CONGRATULATIONS on your BEAUTIFUL finalist!! Deb #8401290

Stephen Zacker February 20, 2010 0

Like the lighting and dark bg. Congratulations #8401312

Lorna Shutter February 20, 2010 0

I'm so proud of you, Nancyj!!! CONGRATULATIONS on your very well-deserved Finalist Award!!!!! WTG, my friend! Let's Dance!!! :)

#8401525

Susan Gallagher February 20, 2010 0

Lovely light and clarity. Stunning contrast between the white flowers and dark background. Congratulations on being a finalist! #8401528

Nancyj E. Hovey February 21, 2010 0

THANK YOU EVERYONE, bunches!

.and yep I am dancin' now, Lorna lol.... 8o) #8402046

Cindy Bendush February 21, 2010 0

Lovley finalist Nancy - congrats! #8402348

Nancyj E. Hovey February 21, 2010 0

Cindy
THANK you so much for the congrats! Have a great evening! 8o) #8402364

Kathy Cline February 21, 2010 0

glitter-graphics.com
CONGRATS #8402594

Ann Coates February 21, 2010 0

Congratulations Nancy on your beautiful finalist award. #8402616

Nancyj E. Hovey February 21, 2010 0

Kathy C
lol Love those dancers! THANK YOU for the congrats too....

Ann C
THANK you so much for the congrats...

have a great weekend! 8o) #8402700

ROLAN NARMAN February 21, 2010 0

Huge Congratulations on your gorgeous finalist Nancy! #8402789

Nancyj E. Hovey February 21, 2010 0

OH ROLAN....A HUGE good morning to you, my friend, and thank you so much for taking time to give congrats on my Finalist.... I so appreciate you! Now I KNOW you are feeling better...have the best of days. 8o) #8403306

Tamara K. Walker February 21, 2010 0

CONGRATULATIONS! #8403606

Kathy Salerni February 21, 2010 0

Congratulations of your well deserved finalist, Nancy! #8403637

Nancyj E. Hovey February 21, 2010 0

Tamara
Kathy

THANK YOU so much, for the congrats, and BP friendships! 8o) #8403656

Gina M. Savage February 21, 2010 0

Congratulations! It is a good thing you resubmitted. Beautiful. #8403707

Nancyj E. Hovey February 21, 2010 0

Gina
THANK YOU so much for the congrats...8o) #8404024

Linda M. Walker February 21, 2010 0

Beautiful with wonderful lighting...congrats! #8404270

Nancyj E. Hovey February 21, 2010 0

Linda
THANK YOU so much for your continued support, and the congrats! 8o) #8404410

Nancy J. Locke February 21, 2010 0

SUPER CONGRATS, dear Nancyj, on your beautiful finalist status. :D You always inspire me with your your glorious photography. :D

Can you email me the link to the Feb finalists pages? Thanks, hon.

Hugs, Nancy J Locke #8404618

Nancy J. Locke February 21, 2010 0

I just found the link!

Hugs, Nancy J L #8404640

Nancyj E. Hovey February 21, 2010 0

Nancy J L
THANK You so much for your continued support, encouargement, and concrats... you are much appreciated! 8o) #8404656

Gina Cormier February 21, 2010 0

Congrats on this beauty Nancy!! Your florals are so awesome!!!!! #8404785

Nancyj E. Hovey February 21, 2010 0

Gina
THANK you for the congrats, and continued support! You are kind! 8o) #8404822

Eivor Kuchta February 22, 2010 0

Congratulations on your finalist! #8405200

Nancyj E. Hovey February 22, 2010 0

Thank you Eivor! 8o) have a great evening! #8405226

Barbara Waldoch February 22, 2010 0

Congratulations on your Finalist! #8405574

Nancyj E. Hovey February 22, 2010 0

Barbara
THANK YOU so much for the congrats! 8o) #8406279

Nancy L. Green February 22, 2010 0

CONGRATULATIONS on this very well deserved finalist, WTG!!! <>< #8406629

Kelly S. Cavanaugh February 22, 2010 0

Beautiful lighting and composition, Nancy! Congratulations on your finalist! #8406961

Nancyj E. Hovey February 22, 2010 0

Nancy
Kelly

THANK you so much for the congrats, and so pleased you like this image! Have a great day! 8o) #8407583

Lana Arcemont February 23, 2010 0

Congratulations on your well deserved finalist! #8408234

Nancyj E. Hovey February 23, 2010 0

Lana
THANK YOU so much for the congrats! 8o) #8408443

JO ANN CLEVELAND February 25, 2010 0

Fannnntastic Merna! Big congrats..

jo ann c. #8415270

Nancyj E. Hovey February 26, 2010 0

Jo Ann.... thank you for the congrats! 8o) #8416432

Graham Robards March 27, 2010 0

Congratulations, isn't this lovely ~Pat #8486207

Graham Robards March 27, 2010 0

Congratulations, isn't this lovely ~Pat #8486208

Nancyj E. Hovey March 31, 2010 0

THANK YOU Pat! 8o) #8500558

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