1001 Sunrises

© Doug Benner

1001 Sunrises

Uploaded: April 28, 2004 11:07:31

Description

1/250 sec; f22; ISO 100; Sigma 105mm macro lens

Comments

Kathleen Clemons April 28, 2004 0

Wowza, Doug- I love this! :) #122255

Kelly Abernathy level-classic April 28, 2004 0

I agree - stunning - I love it! -K #506714

Colleen Braun April 28, 2004 0

looks like it has been dipped in liquid gold... #506732

Joy Brown April 28, 2004 0

Fantastic! A definite winner, Doug!!! #506748

Debra Booth April 28, 2004 0

Wonderful shot, Doug!! #506759

Cynthia M. Wiles level-deluxe April 28, 2004 0

Very cool shot...Great detail! Love it! #506798

Dorothy Neumann April 28, 2004 0

Astonishing...as is your total gallery. I'm in awe.
#506814

Dorothy Neumann April 28, 2004 0

Astonishing...as is your total gallery. I'm in awe.
#506817

Allan L. Whitehead April 28, 2004 0

MAGNIFICENT, Doug (as always). What a terrific capture and presentation. I for one will be absolutely devastated if this isn't one of this April's "Winners"

Exquisitively done, my dear friend - Allan #506886

Colette M. Metcalf April 28, 2004 0

Wonderful!!! #506926

Michael Brown April 28, 2004 0

Without a doubt, ............. purely one of the best that I have ever seen!!!

Mike #507088

Paula Lechten April 28, 2004 0

Ditto Doug, you have outdone yourself. #507099

Rob Friedman April 28, 2004 0

Excellent Doug! Absolutely beautiful shot. #507109

Lori Ditlefsen April 28, 2004 0

Fantastic Doug! I see a finalist coming! #507215

Doug Benner April 28, 2004 0

A heartfelt thanks to everyone for your kind and gracious comments. This is really a great community we have here and your encouragement means a lot to me. Doug #507502

Doug Benner April 28, 2004 0

A heartfelt thanks to everyone for your kind and gracious comments. This is really a great community we have here and your encouragement means a lot to me. Doug #507504

Nancy Grace Chen April 28, 2004 0

Great tones and focus. Really creative way of using the star filter, too. Wonderful work!

Nancy
nance.c@poboxes.com
nacespace.com/photos #507536

Doug Benner April 28, 2004 0

Thank you, Nancy. I appreciate your comments very much. I actually did not use a star filter here. Doug #507556

Alisha May Furbish April 28, 2004 0

Terrific!!! #507589

Kristen McKain April 28, 2004 0

GORGEOUS! #507721

Murry Grigsby April 28, 2004 0

Outstanding image Doug! Super design, light and textures!! #507772

Robin L. Wehrman April 28, 2004 0

Excellent image, great design, well done Doug!!!!!!!! #507895

Beverley Lu Steeves April 28, 2004 0

This is wonderful, Doug!!! Love it! #508048

Elisabeth A. Gay April 28, 2004 0

Awesome!! If I were the judge, you won!! #508160

Roger D. Meador May 07, 2004 0

Doug, this is one of the best photographs I've ever seen in my life and I've been around for a while. #525274

Claudia Kuhn level-classic May 13, 2004 0

Another wonderful macro by Doug. Congratulations!! #534450

Murry Grigsby May 13, 2004 0

Congrats and good luck Doug! #534636

Kathleen Clemons May 13, 2004 0

I love this one, Doug. Congratulations to you! #534655

Kristen McKain May 14, 2004 0

congrats! #535069

Lori Ditlefsen May 14, 2004 0

Congrats Doug! #535392

Kenneth M. Kijewski May 14, 2004 0

Congrats on this excellent image! Well done! #535406

Marie Fields May 14, 2004 0

Congratulations, Doug!!! #536238

Colette M. Metcalf May 14, 2004 0

Congrats!!!! #536257

Mary K. Robison May 14, 2004 0

Brilliant in every way ~ Congratulations, and good luck next level! #536769

Debra Booth May 14, 2004 0

Congratulations, Doug! #537353

Allan L. Whitehead May 14, 2004 0

Doug, congratulations on all your work and this finalist as well. This is richly deserved, my very, very dear friend - Allan

ps: I told you this would be a winner (I sent a broccoili-gram to the judges and made them an offer they just couldn't refuse, eh…) he, he, he… #537402

Kasia Elser May 14, 2004 0

Great shot! Congrats! #537573

James R. Jackson May 14, 2004 0

Doug, absolutely incredible! The metallic look of the photo is amazing, too! Congratulations! Jay
#538284

Kelly Abernathy level-classic May 14, 2004 0

Congratulations! -K #539005

Robin L. Wehrman May 14, 2004 0

Congratulations on your finalist Doug!! #539440

Susie Peek-Swint May 14, 2004 0

Cool image Doug~ many congrats!! #539795

Pu Chen May 14, 2004 0

Just wonderful, Doug! Congratulations and hope to see this again soon! #539981

Nancy Grace Chen May 15, 2004 0

Oh, I just read your reply to my message... well, I love the pointed lights anyhow! They really add a lot... a spectacular image-- I hope it goes far! Congrats!!

Nancy
nance.c@poboxes.com
nacespace.com/photos #540416

Donna W. Neal May 19, 2004 0

Congratulations on your WIN Doug!! #549677

Cathy Barrows May 19, 2004 0

Congrats on your win...awesome web #549689

Claudia Kuhn level-classic May 19, 2004 0

Doug - Big congrats on your first place win!! #549793

Marie Fields May 19, 2004 0

Congratulations, Doug!!! #549869

Mette Vendelboe Allison level-classic May 19, 2004 0

Wonderful photo, especially a great title, Doug! Big congrats! #549890

clifton Mair May 19, 2004 0

Wow that's stunning!! Big congrats! #549899

Kathleen Clemons May 19, 2004 0

Congratulations, Doug! #549934

Paul C. Gazzanigo May 19, 2004 0

Congratulations, Doug!

Well deserved win! #549942

Murry Grigsby May 19, 2004 0

Congratulations on your 1st place win Doug! Your closeup work including this beauty is SUPER!! #549963

Karen Engelbreth May 19, 2004 0

Congratulations, Doug!

#549998

Kelly Abernathy level-classic May 19, 2004 0

This was one of my favorites Doug! Congrats on a well-deserved win! -K
#550055

Diane Dupuis May 19, 2004 0

What an amazing shot!! Well deserved! #550067

Nancy Grace Chen May 19, 2004 0

Just beautiful-- the fine detail is impressive!! It looks almost like jewelry... congratulations!!

Nancy
nance.c@poboxes.com
nacespace.com/photos #550077

Joy Brown May 19, 2004 0

Congratulations Doug on this awesome winner!!! #550123

Colette M. Metcalf May 20, 2004 0

Congratulations!!! #550292

bob cornelison May 20, 2004 0

Looks like mercury...very metalic! Congratulations! ~:0) #550364

Debra Booth May 20, 2004 0

Congratulations, Doug! #550389

Paul Michko May 20, 2004 0

Congratulations, Doug. A simply amazing image. #550523

Donna La Mattino Pagakis May 20, 2004 0

I don't know exactly how you captured this image but it is indeed a job well done. It is truly spectacular. Congratulations!!! #550664

Isabel L May 20, 2004 0

Congrats Doug! amazing image!! :) #550709

Evy Johansen level-classic May 20, 2004 0

Many congratulations on your 1st place win, Doug! Well deserved!! #550757

Doug Benner May 20, 2004 0

I would like to thank everyone for your very gracious and kind comments. This really means a lot to me. Thanks again. Doug #551118

Colleen Braun May 20, 2004 0

congratulations Doug... #551126

Wally Orlowsky May 20, 2004 0

Congratulations, Doug! #551347

Allan L. Whitehead May 20, 2004 0

Doug, I don't want to say 'I told you so' but 'I told you so'. Congratulations, my very dear friend. Extremely well done - Allan #551382

Lori Ditlefsen May 20, 2004 0

Never any doubt in my mind that this is a winner! Way to go Doug! #551550

Michael Brown May 20, 2004 0

Congrats Doug!

Mike #551721

Robin L. Wehrman May 20, 2004 0

Congratulations Doug, on your 1st place win, Outstanding image and well deserved!! #552150

Judy Rae May 20, 2004 0

Congrats Doug an a truly amazing photo! #552230

Alisha May Furbish May 20, 2004 0

Congratulations!!!!!!! #552338

Susan T. Evans level-classic May 20, 2004 0

Congrats Doug on a well deserved win!!! #552362

Mary K. Robison May 20, 2004 0

This had "WINNER" written all over it, so the judges just followed through on the inevitable ... Congratulations, Doug! #552383

Cindy Cone May 21, 2004 0

Congratulations on a well-deserved win! #552592

ricky A. riddle May 21, 2004 0

Excellent Doug. #554299

Pu Chen May 22, 2004 0

Congratulations! #554362

Susana Matos May 22, 2004 0

Excellent, amazing!! Congratulations!
Cheers from Portugal, Su #555032

David L. Stevens May 23, 2004 0

Fabulous shot Doug-congrats on your win. #556744

bob garas May 25, 2004 0

congradulations. wonderful shot #558779

Adam T. Cowart May 27, 2004 0

This is awesome and deserving of first place. Congrats!!!!! #561394

Amanda Price August 02, 2005 0

Doug, you have the most incredible collection of waterdrop macros I've ever seen! I have been inspired tonight! This is my favourite. They look like hot air balloons. #1664931

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic January 06, 2006 0

Beautiful..looks like Gold..love this. I love to do waterdrops as well. #2258527

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