Thanksgiving Cactus [Contest Finalists December 2005]
Uploaded: November 03, 2005 00:07:16
Photo was taken on November 2, 2005 at noon
Canon 100mm F/2.8 USM Macro Lens @ F/6.3, 1/250 second, ISO 250
Cropped, Velvia action, sharpened and resized in Photoshop
Dan Holm November 03, 2005
Incedible detail in this BEAUTIFUL macro, Janine!! Excelent capture! #337299
Evy Johansen
November 03, 2005
Jill Odice
November 03, 2005
Candice C. Calhoun
November 03, 2005
ccc #2029401
Carolyn J. Connolly November 03, 2005
GORGEOUS macro capture of part of this cactus bloom, Janine!! A really LOVELY image, with GREAT detail AND clarity!!! :o) #2029414
Rakesh Syal
November 03, 2005
Donald K. Cherry November 03, 2005
Beautiful macro, Janine! #2029572Carla Metzler November 03, 2005
Excellent macro, and so beautiful, Janine! #2029583Colette M. Metcalf November 03, 2005
Beautiful, Janine!! #2029785Kaye Burazin November 03, 2005
So elegent and vivid with detail Janine.I've always called the flower a Christmas cautus because it always bloomed around Christmas time. So beautiful! #2030610Pamela Shane November 03, 2005
Absolutely gorgeous Janine - fantastict detail in this image. #2030617Deb Holmes-Hatfield November 03, 2005
Beautiful Janine, this are my favorite houseplant, excellent detail! #2030844Sandy Landon November 03, 2005
Great capture and fantastic detail!! #2031012
Janine Russell
November 03, 2005
Kristi A. Howson November 03, 2005
Love the colors and great use of DOF here Janine! #2031347
Janine Russell
November 03, 2005
Terry L. Ellis
November 03, 2005
Melissa A. Mannon November 03, 2005
interesting perspective on this lovely little flower. Nice dof and color. #2031668
Janine Russell
November 03, 2005
Darryl Wilkinson November 03, 2005
Excellent detail Janine!! I thought it was a bird at first too. lol Beautifully done!! #2032805
Janine Russell
November 03, 2005
Jim Kinnunen
November 03, 2005
Janine Russell
November 03, 2005
Angela M. Neal November 03, 2005
Incredible capture! I love the composition, color and dof! Well done! #2033139
Janine Russell
November 03, 2005
Susana Ms Heide November 04, 2005
WOW!! What a JAW DROPPING macro!!! I feel like I can touch the flower! Love all the detail and textures! #2036724
Janine Russell
November 05, 2005
Dan McConoughey November 05, 2005
Janine, This is what I like most about your images, the fantastic detail. This flower has such lovely texture and looks as though one could touch it where it is, and feel the silkiness and delicate softness. BEAUTIFUL. #2039431
Janine Russell
November 05, 2005
Nobu Nagase November 06, 2005
Beautiful shot, Janine!!!Nobu Nagase November 06, 2005
You have a beautiful gallery. I love your floral and wildbirds images. They are awesome. #2042594
Janine Russell
November 06, 2005
Jon Kolstad November 07, 2005
I especially like the title Janine! Good thinking. The detail is amazing. I really like your gallery. #2046569
Janine Russell
November 07, 2005
Cathy M. Gromball November 08, 2005
This is absolutely gorgeous, Janine! Wonderful!Cathy :) #2051828
Lani T. Broadbent
November 08, 2005
Janine Russell
November 08, 2005
Lorri Shane November 13, 2005
This one is beautiful too!!!! #2070726
Janine Russell
November 13, 2005
Sylvia Rossler January 21, 2006
Another Beauty ! Another Big Congrats Janine :o) #2313202Melissa A. Mannon January 21, 2006
Congrats Janine! #2314090Life Expressions January 21, 2006
Congrats on your finalist Janine! #2315315Steven Gunnerson January 21, 2006
Congratulations on your Finalist!!! #2316152Julie Turner January 21, 2006
Another beautiful one Janine! Congratulations!! #2316721Leonard Pierce January 21, 2006
Congratulations on your finalist, Janine!!! #2317434
Terry L. Ellis
January 21, 2006
Kristi A. Howson January 21, 2006
Beautiful Janine! Congratulations on your Finalist and Best of Luck in the next Round!!!! #2318124Renee Doyle January 21, 2006
Congratulations on a wonderful finalist Janine!!!!Debra Booth January 21, 2006
Gorgeous colors and detail, Janine!! Congratulations!! #2319149
Janine Russell
January 21, 2006
Adilson F. Ferreira
January 21, 2006
Theresa Marie Jones
January 21, 2006
Corinne M. Thompson January 21, 2006
Absolutely beautiful! Congrats! #2320197
Janine Russell
January 21, 2006
Rakesh Syal
January 22, 2006
Janine Russell
January 22, 2006
Jill Odice
January 22, 2006
Jill Flynn January 22, 2006
Congratulations again Janine! #2323436
Janine Russell
January 22, 2006
Kathy Shogren January 22, 2006
Gorgeous floral Janine. Congrats on finalist, good luck! #2323640
Janine Russell
January 23, 2006
Donna W. Neal January 23, 2006
Congratulations Janine #2327546
Janine Russell
January 23, 2006
Sharon Day January 25, 2006
Beautiful image, Janine!!! Congratulations on your finalist!!! #2338910
Janine Russell
January 25, 2006
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