Inspiring Photo at BetterPhoto: Untitled Photograph #9376990

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Uploaded: November 11, 2009

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First Place Winner
Flowers Category
April 2010

Exif: F Number: 3.5, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 5/10 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 60.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XSi

Comments

Tess L. Yee November 11, 2009

Fabulous color and refraction, Sam! This is super pretty! #1203742

Lynn M. Whitt November 11, 2009

Beautiful colors, clarity, and light... #8122788

Jack Ryan November 11, 2009

Wonderful color...nicely composed...quite beautiful. #8122813

Lindley Johnson November 11, 2009

Lovely color, Sam, with excellent focus on the water drop. Fabulous image! #8122887

Jeff Robinson November 11, 2009

Outstanding color and macro work Sam! Jeff #8122895

Amy M. Wilson November 11, 2009

Beautiful colors and details... love it, Sam!!! #8122907

Patricia Seidler November 11, 2009

Terrific macro Sam. I just love the reflection in that drop. #8122925

Monnie Ryan November 11, 2009

Perfectly lovely as well. Outstanding work, Sam! #8122957

Kerry Hill November 11, 2009

Gorgeous macro Sam, well done!! #8123003

Claudia Kuhn November 11, 2009

Beautiful macro Sam, love the colors and flower within the drop. #8123122

Tammy M. Anderson November 11, 2009

Colors and details are superb, Sam. #8123202

Carol L. Fowler November 11, 2009

Beautiful colors and droplet #8123508

Anita Hogue November 11, 2009

WOW, fantastic colors and fabulous selective focusing Sam! #8123574

Leslie McLain November 11, 2009

Stunning macro and colors, Sam. #8123697

Sam Britt November 11, 2009

Thank you Tess, Lynn, Jack, Lindley, Jeff, Amy, Patricia, Monnie, Kerry, Claudia, Tammy, Sabrina, Carol, Anita & Leslie! #8123714

Tammy Espino November 11, 2009

amazing capture!!! #8123716

Cathy Barrows November 11, 2009

fabulous #8123754

Mary Beth Aiello November 11, 2009

Just outstanding, Sam. #8123803

Barbara Waldoch November 11, 2009

Wonderful shot, Sam! #8123892

Brenda Sides November 11, 2009

Lovely macro, Sam:) #8123893

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer November 11, 2009

Awesome macro, Sam! Gorgeous colors and fantastic reflections! #8124131

Stefania Barbier November 11, 2009

sublime...!!!!! #8124153

Sam Britt November 12, 2009

Thank you Tammy, Cathy, Mary Beth, Barbara, Brenda, Kiki & Stefania! #8124844

Nancy L. Green November 12, 2009

WOW WOW WOW!!!! This is absolutely exquisite Sam, we will be seeing this beauty again!!! <>< #8125089

Christine Lobsinger November 12, 2009

Perfectly Composed...
WOWOWOWO!! LOVE THIS!
CHRISTINE
SMILING #8125753

Val Feldman November 13, 2009

PERFECT! The color is just over the top, Sam and with that marvelous shallow dof and perfect selective focus on the water drop, incredible. EXCELLENT!! #8127906

Sam Britt November 13, 2009

Thank you Nancy, Chris & Valarie! #8129597

Jessica Jenney November 14, 2009

Fantastic macro, beautiful color and DOF, Sam! #8130593

Gina Cormier November 15, 2009

Excellent DOF, color and detail!!!! #8132853

Ellen Hodges November 16, 2009

So very pretty, Sam! Gorgeous color and dof! #8137058

Ilene Samowitz November 16, 2009

I think this is absolutely beautiful. Great capture. #8137269

Sam Britt November 16, 2009

Thank you Jessica, Gina, Ellen & Ilene! #8137367

Susan M. Campbell November 18, 2009

I really love macro work. This is a beauty! #8142464

Sam Britt November 18, 2009

Thanks Susan! #8143238

Karen E. Baumann November 20, 2009

Love this macro, Sam. I am impressed that you were able to get so much detail in the drop at f/3.5. Love it! #8149012

Kathleen Rinker November 21, 2009

Gorgeous macro Sam, fabulous color, detail and clarity!! #8149901

Sam Britt November 26, 2009

Thanks Karen & Kathleen! #8171142

Boyd L. Alexander April 25, 2010

WOW! Stunning macro Sam...I would love to see this in a 30x40 hanging as an abstract artwork. #8569409

Val Feldman April 26, 2010

One of your all-time beauties - well worth the second submit, Sam...Good Luck this go-around! #8570820

Daniel Ruf April 26, 2010

Another awesome macro capture, Sam. #8571126

Sam Britt April 26, 2010

Thanks Boyd, Val & Daniel! #8571739

Laura E. Swan May 24, 2010

HUGE CONGRATS ON YOUR AWESOME FINALIST Sam!!! Way to go Girl!

-Laura #8633204

Tammy Espino May 24, 2010

Congrats on an awesome finalist! :) #8633341

Gene Spears May 24, 2010

awesome, Sam - congratulations! #8633881

Leslie McLain May 24, 2010

Congrats on your beautiful finalist, Sam. #8634052

Nancy (Peaches) Harker May 24, 2010

WHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
HUGE CONGRATS on your AWSOME finalist,
Best of luck in the next round!!! #8634231

Christine Lobsinger May 24, 2010

Congrats to you Sam.... right on! Best of Luck in the next round!!!!
A lovely Finalist Shot!
CHRIS
SMILING #8634382

Robert R. Goodman May 24, 2010

A big congratulations,Sam!!!! #8634538

Melissa G. Meiselman May 24, 2010

Big congratulations on this stunning finalist!!! Simply beautiful!! #8634739

Deborah C. Lewinson May 24, 2010

Stunning finalist, Sam!

Congratulations!
Debby #8635098

Tammy M. Anderson May 24, 2010

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist. #8635570

Nancyj E. Hovey May 24, 2010

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #8635947

Sam Britt May 24, 2010

Thanks everybody! #8636578

Carol L. Fowler May 24, 2010

Congrats on this beautiful FInalist! #8637182

Kelly S. Cavanaugh May 24, 2010

Excellent, Sam! Congratulations!! #8637314

Stefania Barbier May 25, 2010

congratulations on another beautiful finalist!!! #8638380

Janet McNeil May 25, 2010

Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist!!! Good luck in the next round!! #8638866

Usman M. Bajwa May 25, 2010

Extraordinary beauty...Wow. CONGRATZ on the fantastic floral capture and Finalist Award and good luck in the next round!!

UB.
#8639367

Barbara Waldoch May 25, 2010

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Sam! #8639428

Courtenay Vanderbilt May 25, 2010

Stunning, Sam! Congratulations! #8639552

Amy M. Wilson May 25, 2010

Big congratulations on this stunning Finalist, Sam!!! #8640167

Daniella Puente May 25, 2010

Congrats Sam!!! #8641163

May 25, 2010

Wonderful reflection! #8641370

Renee Doyle May 25, 2010

Excellent work!! Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Sam!! #8642110

Sherran Andersen May 25, 2010

Congrats Sam. #8642189

Donna La Mattino Pagakis May 25, 2010

So pretty Sam! Congratulations on your finalist!!! #8642470

Renata Gusciora May 25, 2010

Awesome!Big congratulations,Sam!!!:-) #8642496

Cindy Bendush May 25, 2010

Congratulations on this outstanding and well-deserved winner Sam! #8642838

Renee Doyle May 25, 2010

Big congrats on this awesome and beautiful 1st place winner Sam!!!!!! #8642850

Bojan Bencic May 25, 2010

Congratulations on your win, Samantha. #8642873

Denny E. Barnes May 25, 2010

Outstanding, Sam! BIG CONGRATULATIONS on your beautiful and well deserved FIRST PLACE WIN!! WTG!! #8642932

Stefania Barbier May 25, 2010

HUGE congrats on your first prize win, it's gorgeous!!! #8642975

Corinne M. Thompson May 25, 2010

Fabulous capture, congrats on your win! #8642984

Christine Lobsinger May 25, 2010

Congrats to you Sam....
SMILING CHRIS #8643074

Usman M. Bajwa May 25, 2010

WTG, Sam. HUGE CONGRATZ on getting the First Place GOLD.

UB. #8643157

Liz blahh May 26, 2010

Cograts on your beautiful First Place Gold! #8643183

Mary K. Robison May 26, 2010

Outstanding macro, Sam!
CONGRATULATIONS on your well earned First Place Winner! #8643275

Tiia Vissak May 26, 2010

Congratulations! #8643299

Lynn M. Whitt May 26, 2010

WTG, Congratulations on your beautiful win.... #8643475

Tammy M. Anderson May 26, 2010

Congratulations on your first place winner, Sam. #8643505

Danny B. Head May 26, 2010

Congrats on a great win! #8643602

Claudia Kuhn May 26, 2010

Congratulations on your fine first place winner Sam, gorgeous!! #8643645

Amy M. Wilson May 26, 2010

Huge congratulations on your excellent First Place win, Sam!!! WTG #8643654

Katarina Mansson May 26, 2010

Beautiful colors, DOF and comp. Congratulations on your outstanding winner! #8643668

Anita Hogue May 26, 2010

I send my warmest congratulations for your fabulous first place win! #8643693

Sharon Day May 26, 2010

Gorgeous image, Sam!!! Congratulations on your 1st Place Win!!! #8643697

Lisa J. Boulden May 26, 2010

WTG, Sam!!!
Congratulations on your beautiful first place winner!!!
~♥~Lisa #8643706

Leslie McLain May 26, 2010

Congrats on your fantastic winner, Sam. #8643747

Carolyn Morgan May 26, 2010

Adding more congratulations Sam - I love this one! #8643780

Anna Diederich May 26, 2010

Beautiful, Sam! Congrats! #8643784

Freddy Bland May 26, 2010

Huge congratulations, Sam on this fantastic first place winner!! #8643816

Courtenay Vanderbilt May 26, 2010

So happy to see this in the Winners Circle, Sam! Huge Congrats to you! #8643834

Graham Robards May 26, 2010

Excellent Sam! WTG!!! Wonderful that you re-submitted this beauty Congratulations. Pat #8643904

anonymous May 26, 2010

Huge Congratulations Sam on your awesome win!!! #8643918

Mary Beth Aiello May 26, 2010

A real beauty, Sam. Huge congrats on this outstanding First Place Gold. #8643951

May 26, 2010

Congratulations on your 1st Place Gold Winner here Sam. A very well deserving win for a very good Photo. I’m so very happy for you. Great job.

Brian
#8643989

Cathy Barrows May 26, 2010

Big congrats on your win #8644060

Val Feldman May 26, 2010

Hey, Sam!!! WTG!!! Big, big congrats to you on this spectacular First Place Win!!! #8644075

Jessica Jenney May 26, 2010

Congratulations, Sam on your fabulous, First Place win!! #8644127

Renata Gusciora May 26, 2010

Big congratulations on this amazing First Place Win,Sam!!!:-) #8644242

Linda D. Lester May 26, 2010

Beautiful first place win!!! Congratulations! #8644292

Jack Ryan May 26, 2010

Way to go, Sam! Congratulations! #8644304

Nancyj E. Hovey May 26, 2010

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your First Place
for this outstanding image! 8o) #8644307

Linda Blair May 26, 2010

Awesome First Place Win....Congratulations!!!!!!! #8644442

David Phalen May 26, 2010

BIG Congrats on a spectacular First Place Winner!! #8644548

Patti Coblentz May 26, 2010

So happy for you, Sam...this IS spectacular! Congratulations on your 1st place win!!

Patti #8644566

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna May 26, 2010

WHOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOO, Sam! WTG on this magnificent win! :-)♫♪ k #8644743

JO ANN CLEVELAND May 26, 2010

Congrats on this awesome winner Sam!

jo ann c. #8644795

Sam Britt May 26, 2010

What a surprise! This is my first First Place win. Thanks everyone!! #8644848

Debra R. Harder May 26, 2010

WTG, Sam!! Huge congratulations on your BEAUTIFUL FIRST PLACE WIN!! Deb #8644883

Jeana Clark May 26, 2010

HUGE CONGRATS
For this awesome Winner!!!!
~J~ #8644925

Ellen Hodges May 26, 2010
Huge congrats on this fabulous winner, Sam!!! Gorgeous!! #8645039

Mitch Spence May 26, 2010
Congratulations to you, Sam, on this beautiful first place winner. #8645148

Erica Murphy May 26, 2010
Congratulations on your jaw-dropping winner Sam!!!! #8645291

Patricia Seidler May 26, 2010
Congratulations on this fantastic winner Sam! #8645400

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer May 26, 2010
WOW!!! Sam. First price! WTG! And so well deserved for this awesome macro image. Huge congratulations!!!!!!! #8645473

Jeff Robinson May 26, 2010
Congrats Sam on this Beautiful Win!! Jeff #8645516

Mike Clime May 26, 2010
Congratulations on your winner! #8645598

Randy D. Dinkins May 26, 2010
Big congrats on your well deserved win!!! Resubmitting was certainly worth it :-)!!! #8645632

Carol Flisak May 26, 2010
Huge congrats on your first place win, Samantha! Just beautiful! #8645717

Tammy Espino May 26, 2010
YAAAAAAAAAAAAAA SAM!!! Congrats!! #8645720

Karen Celella May 26, 2010
Huge congratulations for your exceptional first place winner Sam! #8645780

Lindley Johnson May 26, 2010
Big congratulations on your fabulous first place winner, Sam! It's gorgeous! #8645800

Carol Eade May 26, 2010
Congratulations, Sam, on your First Place...it's a beautiful macro image! #8645921

Sharon Sawyer May 26, 2010
Whooooooooooo Hoooooooooo!!! WTG, Sam! HUGE congratulations on your outstanding and well deserved FIRST PLACE WIN!!! #8646050

Phyllis H. Burchett May 26, 2010
So beautiful, Congrats on your first place win Sam! #8646093

Christian Rosito May 26, 2010
WOW!!! Great first plaze win Sam!!! Congratulations!! #8646241

Chris Budny May 26, 2010
IMHO it should have won the first time, instantly... glad to see it did, the second time! Beautiful winner, Sam! #8646251

Robyn A. Terrell May 26, 2010
Whoooo Hoooooo! Congratulations on a First Place winner! It's amazing! #8646398

Sam Britt May 26, 2010
Thanks everybody!! #8646501

Carol L. Fowler May 26, 2010
Congrats on the WIN!! #8646512

Gerri R. Jones May 26, 2010
A beautiful and skillfully taken winner, Sam! Congratulations to you! #8646556

Deborah C. Lewinson May 26, 2010
Hearty congrats, Sam, on your stunning First Place Winner!!!
Debby #8646608

Robert R. Goodman May 26, 2010
LOL!!I didn't forget about your win.I was just waiting for dust to settle down a little.A big congratulations on beautiful image Sam!!! #8646611

frank w. degenhardt May 26, 2010
Beautiful work Sam. Congratulations on the First Place Win my friend. WTG. #8646614

Jennifer L. Alder May 26, 2010
Huge congrats, Sam, on your FIRST place win. wow!!! :) #8646720

Fran J. Jagger May 26, 2010
Congrats on this amazing 1st Place Win, Sam!! :) #8646789

Richard M. Waas May 27, 2010
Sam, Congrats on your First place Winner. I love the reflection in the drop. Congrats!! #8647355

Datha Y. Thompson May 27, 2010
Stunning!!!!
CONGRATULATIONS Sam!!!! WTG :) #8647548

Rona L. Schwarz May 27, 2010
Fantastic macro, Sam!! Love the abstract quality, the vibrant colors, and the amazing clarity in the water droplet reflection! An outstanding image! CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR FIRST PLACE WINNER! #8648223

Marcel J. Fernandez May 27, 2010
Congratulations, Sam on your Splendid Winner. #8648474

Maria Coulson May 27, 2010
Congratulations Sam, beautiful! #8648491

Tommy E. Burgess May 27, 2010
Huge congratulations on this very beautiful and most well deserved 1st place winner Sam!! #8648582

Nadia Paul May 27, 2010
Simply gorgeous Sam - congrats on your win! #8648621

Boyd L. Alexander May 28, 2010
CONGRATULATIONS on this Excellent first place winner Sam(I just knew this was going to get the Gold!) #8649187

Dominick M. Dimacale May 28, 2010
Congratulations Sam on your Win!!!

Dominick #8649264

Husain Akhtar May 28, 2010
Big congratulations, Sam! #8649975

Gina Cormier May 28, 2010
Congrats Sam!!! Beautiful image!!! #8649994

Karen Kessler May 28, 2010
Excellent detail in the droplet & gorgeous colors! Congrats on the 1st Place award!!! #8650298

Donna La Mattino Pagakis May 28, 2010
Congratulations on your BIG win Sam! #8650448

Gail Vitikacs May 29, 2010
Beautiful win! Congrats! #8651103

Margaret R. Barry May 30, 2010
Congratulations on your fantastic winner, Sam! #8653371

Ken Jarvis May 30, 2010
Congratulations on this fantastic win, Samantha!!! #8653625

David M. Montero May 31, 2010
Congratulation Samantha! Beautiful shot. Well done. #8655198

Kelly S. Cavanaugh June 05, 2010
Congratulations on your first place win, Sam! Gorgeous! #8667255

R. J. Laudenbacher June 05, 2010
A belated congratulations to you Sam on this amazing first place win. Truly a wonderful capture. #8668273

Karen Bacon June 18, 2010
A huge congratulations on this terrific winner! I don't know how I missed this,so sorry! #8703214

Rosemary Sampson August 13, 2010
Just extraordinary! A great win! #8828675

Carla Capra Anderson December 18, 2010
Absolutely beautiful, Sam!
Congratulations.
;) CC #9113844

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