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BetterPhoto.com All Time Best Photo Contest Editor's Pick BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest SECOND PLACE Winner   Buds
Buds
1/250s at f/4.5 ISO 100 50mm macro lens. More work and experimenting with textures and layers. Textures are images from rust colored rocks found in my yard.

Laurie Daily

 
 
 

Colette M. Metcalf
 

Lovely image, Laurie!!!


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October 03, 2008

 

Deb Koskovich
  I knew this was yours right away, I love your distinctive style. Great comp, I love the strong vertical. Well done, Laurie!


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October 03, 2008

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  Beautiful Laurie! Wonderfl work.


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October 03, 2008

 

Carol Sawyer
  Beautiful image, Laurie!


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October 03, 2008

 
- Carolyn M. Fletcher

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  COOL!


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October 03, 2008

 

Tiia Vissak
  great tones, framing & composition!


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October 03, 2008

 
- Mary Beth Aiello

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  Excellent comp and tones. I also love the long vertical and textures. Very well done, Laurie. Love it.


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October 03, 2008

 
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  Lovely florals and work here, Laurie.


Dominick


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October 03, 2008

 
- Bonnie C. Lackey

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  It didn't take you long to become very proficient, Laurie! Wonderful!!!


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October 03, 2008

 

Linda Blair
  I know we'll see this again...just gorgeous Laurie!!!!


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October 03, 2008

 

Karen E. Baumann
  Very nice, Laurie! I love the soft colors and the textures were a nice addition - nice work on the layering. Beautiful!


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October 03, 2008

 

Erin Appelbaum
  Beautiful still life Laurie. Peter


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October 03, 2008

 

Cyn Valentine
  Fantastic Laurie..love it! Beautiful comp!


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October 03, 2008

 

Daniella Puente
  Very beautiful photo ...


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October 03, 2008

 

KARU WIJESUNDARA. A.N.P.A.S.
  THIS IS EXCELLENT HERE.

KARU.


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October 03, 2008

 

MELODIE C. ROBERTS
  Sis
This has such simple yet elegant appeal
Beautiful Work
It Will Return!!


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October 03, 2008

 
- William C. Raco

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  Such great color, detail, light and arrangement
Beautiful work, Laurie


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October 03, 2008

 

Murry Grigsby
  I love your tall pano-like design Laurie! The rest is just beautiful--light, colors, textures, etc.!!


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October 03, 2008

 
- Patrick Rouzes

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  Spectacular tones, detail, clarity, treatment & presentation here, Laurie Daily "The Grand Prize Winner"!!!


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October 03, 2008

 
- Stefania Barbier

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  wow Laurie... all this series are winer to me... spectacular!


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October 03, 2008

 
- Leslie McLain

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  Beautiful. Amazing effects.


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October 04, 2008

 

Colleen Farrell
  Sensational, Laurie! Gorgeous colors, arrangement and textures!


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October 04, 2008

 

Jeana Clark
 
I'm POSITIVE we'll see this again!!!
It's AWESOME!!!!
Fantastic work Laurie!!!

~J~


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October 05, 2008

 

Kathleen Rinker
  Absolutely beautiful, fantastic work!!


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October 05, 2008

 

Judy A. Lawhon
  Another winner, Laurie!!


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October 05, 2008

 
lauriedailyphotos.com - Laurie Daily

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  Thanks so very much for all of your wonderful comments...I appreciate them all so very much!


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October 06, 2008

 

A P
  So delicate, so beautiful Laurie


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October 06, 2008

 

Aimee S. McMaster
  ...you do so well...love the vertical composition....wonderful work LAurie..Aimee


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October 09, 2008

 
lauriedailyphotos.com - Laurie Daily

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  Thanks so much Ann and Aimee!


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October 10, 2008

 

Kate Baumgartner
  Amazing capture and an brillant show of how skilled you are as a photographer. Congrats on the ep.


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October 14, 2008

 

Steven E. Ray
  This is one of those inspirational photos that makes me want to try :) Suitable for framing to be certain! Exceptional photography here.


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October 15, 2008

 
lauriedailyphotos.com - Laurie Daily

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  Thanks so very much for your comments Kate and Steven...so much appreciated!


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October 20, 2008

 
- Lisa J. Boulden

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  GORGEOUS!!!
Wonderful work!
~Lisa


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October 29, 2008

 

A P
  CONGRATS on this and all your other FINALIST, Laurie. I've lost count!! Great job!!


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November 25, 2008

 
- Leslie McLain

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  Congrats on your beautiful finalist.


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November 25, 2008

 

Susan Fox
  Congrats Laurie!!!!!!!!!!


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November 25, 2008

 

frank w. degenhardt
  Laurie- Beautiful work, congratulations on the finalist for it. Best wishes for the next round. Way to go girl.


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November 25, 2008

 
- Stefania Barbier

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  congrats again Laurie!


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November 25, 2008

 
- Usman M. Bajwa

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  Lovely floral shot, Congrats. on the Finalist. Good luck.

UB.


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November 26, 2008

 

Stephanie Frey
  Congratulaions on your beautiful Finalist, Laurie!


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November 26, 2008

 

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna
  WTG, Laurie!!!! Congratulations on this finalist too!!!!! Good luck in the next round!!!!! :-) ♫ k


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November 26, 2008

 

Debra R. Harder
  WOW, Laurie! This is really BEAUTIFUL! Congratulations again on another GORGEOUS finalist! Deb


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November 26, 2008

 
lauriedailyphotos.com - Laurie Daily

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  Thanks for all of your wonderful and greatly appreciated congrats!


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November 26, 2008

 

MELODIE C. ROBERTS
  Hey Buddy!!
Congratulations SiS!!
Good Luck In The Next Round


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November 26, 2008

 

Erin Appelbaum
  Another marvelous finalist Laurie. Peter


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November 26, 2008

 

Colleen Farrell
  WTG, Laurie! Big congrats on your awesome finalist!


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November 26, 2008

 
- Nikki McDonald

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  I love the crop on this delicate floral, Laurie. Congratulations on this beautiful finalist -- hope to see it in the winners' circle soon.


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November 28, 2008

 

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna
  HUGE congratulations on this awesome win, Laurie!!!!! :-) ♫ k


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November 28, 2008

 

Bill Wyatt
  Congratulations on your beautiful WINNER!!!


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November 28, 2008

 
- Nikki McDonald

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  I thought this one would come through for you, Laurie. Congratulations for the win!


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November 28, 2008

 

Jessica Jenney
  Congrats, Laurie on your beautiful winner!


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November 28, 2008

 
- Laurence Saliba

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  Congratulations on this awesome win Laurie!!!


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November 28, 2008

 
- Leslie McLain

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  Big congrats on your beautiful win!


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November 28, 2008

 

Sam Britt
  Congratulations on this beautiful 2nd place win, Laurie!


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November 28, 2008

 
- Usman M. Bajwa

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  I am so glad to see this one end up in the winners circle...Congrats. and WTG.

UB.


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November 28, 2008

 

Debra R. Harder
  So happy to see this with GOLD under it, Laurie!! HUGE CONGRATULATIONS on your BEAUTIFUL GOLD WINNER!! Deb


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November 28, 2008

 

A P
  Loosing count on the winners as well. I knew this one would be here. BIG CONGRATULATIONS again Laurie


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November 28, 2008

 

David Phalen
  BIG Congrats on a beautiful Winner!!


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November 28, 2008

 

Colleen Farrell
  WTG, Laurie! Congratulations again!


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November 28, 2008

 

Aimee S. McMaster
  ....another huge congratualtions Dear Laurie on your beautiful winner...Aimee


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November 28, 2008

 
lauriedailyphotos.com - Laurie Daily

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  Thanks so very much everyone for your constant support, comments and appreciate the congrats...hoping you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving with family and friends!


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November 28, 2008

 
debarnesphotography.com - Denny E. Barnes

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  Congratulations on your beautiful image and win again, Laurie!!


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November 28, 2008

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  So beautiful, congratulations Laurie!


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November 28, 2008

 
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  I really love this Laurie...congratulations!


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November 28, 2008

 

Michael Umbreit
  Laurie - Congratulations on your win!! - Mike


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November 28, 2008

 

Mary K. Robison
  Such a delicate image ~ a true work of art, Laurie!
Congratulations on your win!


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November 28, 2008

 
- Evy Johansen

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  Big congratulations! Beautiful win!


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November 28, 2008

 

Renee Doyle
  Congratulations on this wonderful winner Laurie!


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November 28, 2008

 
- Stefania Barbier

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  WTG ON ANOTHER SPECTACULAR WINNER LAURIE!!!


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November 28, 2008

 

Barbara Waldoch
  Congratulations on your beautiful Winners, Laurie!


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November 29, 2008

 

Colette M. Metcalf
  Congratulations once more!!!!!


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November 29, 2008

 

Linda M. Walker
  This is definitely a favorite of mine! A big congratulations,Laurie!!!


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November 29, 2008

 

Stephanie Frey
  Congratulations on another beautiful win, Laurie!


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November 29, 2008

 
- Elida Gutierrez

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CONGRATULATIONS!!!


"KING'S TROPHY"


A Special Trophy for


"October Winners"


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November 29, 2008

 

Tarun Bose
  Big congrats Laurie for your excellent winner.


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November 29, 2008

 

MELODIE C. ROBERTS
  Awesome SiS!!!
Congratulations on another Great Winner!!


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November 29, 2008

 

Cary Rogers
  CONGRATS on another great Winner, Laurie!! great element composition, tall crop, and artistic fx!


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November 29, 2008

 
lauriedailyphotos.com - Laurie Daily

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  Thanks so very much everyone for your most wonderful congrats!


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November 29, 2008

 

Jennifer L. Alder
  Big congrats, Laurie, on this stunning winner! :)


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November 29, 2008

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Congratulations on your win!! This is so beautiful Laurie!


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November 29, 2008

 

Susan Fox
  Congratulations Laurie!


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November 29, 2008

 

frank w. degenhardt
  Laurie- Everything about this picture speaks of elegant beauty. The presentation is just stunning. Congratulations on this most spectacular win. Way to go girl.


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November 30, 2008

 

Linda Blair
  Congratulations....this is fantastic!!!!!


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December 01, 2008

 
lauriedailyphotos.com - Laurie Daily

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  Thanks so very much Jennifer, Donna, Susan, Frank, and Linda!

The only reason this image made it to the finals was because of all the BP folks who inspire me always to try new things...and keep on pushing. Thank YOU!!!


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December 01, 2008

 

Michael G. Marshall
  Congratulations Laurie on another beautiful winning image! Michael


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December 02, 2008

 

Janet Daniel
  I just love this floral, Laurie! A big congratulations!


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December 02, 2008

 

Phil Stith
  Great win, Laurie. Congratulations.


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December 02, 2008

 
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