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Lavender


 

BetterPhoto.com All Time Best Photo Contest Staff Favorite BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest SECOND PLACE Winner  
Lavender
Lavender
Finalist

02/01/07

A blossom of lavender taken through more blossoms for a soft effect.

Sharon Day

 
 
 

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BEAUTIFUL!!!!!! :)


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February 01, 2007

 

Sherry Sturgis
  Sharon, I love the softness, and POV!


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February 01, 2007

 

BILLY R. PARKER
  I LIKE THE SPOT FOCUS OF THIS IMAGE!! BEAUTIFULLY CAPTURED SHARON!! BILLY


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February 01, 2007

 

Tonya R. Boles
  Beautiful image.


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February 01, 2007

 

Darren K. Fisher
  I love the angle along with your choice in DOF. Outstanding job Sharon.


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February 01, 2007

 

Paul Michko
  Wonderful selective focus, Sharon.


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February 01, 2007

 

SANJOY PRAMANIK
  Nice capture, supperb angle of taken & well timed gate opening.


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February 01, 2007

 

Tamera S. Phillips
  Just beautiful Sharon. I love the blurred background!


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February 01, 2007

 

John Roberts
  I reallly like this one! Your use of DOF is waht makes it.

I may be wrong, but this looks mre like a D200 photo. It's hard for me to be sure at this resolution. Just doesn't look like a D70, know what I mean? ;-)


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February 05, 2007

 

Sharon Day
  Thank you all for such nice compliments!

John, I didn't get my D200 until December. No lavender around here to photograph...yet.


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February 05, 2007

 

Susan Fox
  I so love this one Sharon! Wonderful selective focus, color and composition!!!!


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February 28, 2007

 

Sharon Day
  Thank you, Susan!


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February 28, 2007

 

Jim Hackley
  Wonderful image Sharon, I can smell the lavender, great shot. Jim.


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March 01, 2007

 

Sharon Day
  Thank you, Jim!


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March 22, 2007

 

Tamera S. Phillips
  Congratulations on this well deserved finalist!


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March 22, 2007

 

Susan Fox
  Cool! Another finalist :-) I really love this one so I'm happy to see it again.


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March 22, 2007

 

Darren K. Fisher
  Congrats once again Sharon.


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March 22, 2007

 

Graeme yew Chow
  Sharon, beautiful finalist and huge congrats.


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March 22, 2007

 
newjerseyphotos.net - Deborah C. Lewinson

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  Congrats, Sharon, on this beautiful finalist!
-Debby


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March 22, 2007

 

Laura Clay-Ballard
  Congrats!!!!!!!! You do have the "eye" for flowers and nature! FAB shot.


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March 23, 2007

 
- Kay E. Mahoney

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  Congratulations on your finalist. Good luck in the next round.


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March 23, 2007

 

Paula Dwyer
  Congratulations Sharon!!! :)


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March 23, 2007

 

Barbara Helgason
  Congratulations again Sharon and good luck in the next round!


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March 23, 2007

 
- Laurence Saliba

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  Congratulations on your beautiful finalist Sharon!!! Its a BEAUTY!!!


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March 23, 2007

 
chrisbudny.com - Chris Budny

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  Beautiful work as usual, Sharon; congraulations!


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March 23, 2007

 
- Rakesh Syal

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  Congratulations on this well deserved finalist!


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March 23, 2007

 

Stanley J. Contrades
  CONGRATULATIONS on this gorgeous Finalist, Sharon!
Aloha,
Stan


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March 23, 2007

 

Casey A. Hanson
  I am so behind, this is my first time seeing this. Beautiful DoF and angle, Sharon...congrats to you! :0)


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March 24, 2007

 
- Ken Smith

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  Beautiful, Sharon. Congrats on your multiple finalists!!


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March 24, 2007

 

Sharon Day
  Thank you all for the congratulations! I appreciate each one!


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March 24, 2007

 

Susan Fox
  Woohoo! Congrats on your win Sharon!


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March 24, 2007

 
- Su Sana E. P

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  Congratulations on this Beautiful Winner, Sharon!!


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March 24, 2007

 

Sam Britt
  Congratulations on this winner, Sharon!


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March 24, 2007

 
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  Sharon, great color, detail, lighting and selective focus; congratulations on your Second Place Win.


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March 24, 2007

 
- William C. Raco

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  Congratulations, Sharon!


Bill


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March 24, 2007

 
- Linda D. Lester

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  Awesome.....Congratulations!


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March 24, 2007

 
- Kay E. Mahoney

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  Congratulations on your second place winner.


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March 24, 2007

 
- Gail Vitikacs

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  BIG BIG BIG Congratulations!


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March 24, 2007

 

randy dannheim
  Sharon, Congratulation on your 2nd place winner


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March 24, 2007

 
- Laurence Saliba

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  Congratulations on your win, Sharon!!! WTG my dear friend!!!


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March 24, 2007

 

Rob Bishop
  Congratulations, Sharon! Glad to see you are still winning with these wonderful images.


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March 24, 2007

 
- Susan Jane Allen

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  CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!!!!!!!!


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March 25, 2007

 
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  Beautiful colors and effects. Congratulations, Sharon!
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March 25, 2007

 

Sylvia Rossler
  Big congrats on your win Sharon :O)


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March 25, 2007

 

Susanne V. Schroeder
  One more congrats! My favorite amongst the winners, but I am partial to flowers. Susanne


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March 25, 2007

 

Wally Orlowsky
  Congratulations on this subtley beautiful winner, Sharon!


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March 25, 2007

 
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  Sharon, congratulations on your beautiful winner!


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March 25, 2007

 

Murry Grigsby
  Congrats Sharon!!


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March 25, 2007

 
- Ken Smith

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  Excellent job, Sharon. Congratulations!!


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March 25, 2007

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  Beautiful winner Sharon, congratulations!


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March 25, 2007

 

Tarun Bose
  Big congrats on your second prize winner Sharon.


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March 25, 2007

 

Don Chen
  Sharon, Congratulations!! Great winner!


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March 25, 2007

 

Laura Clay-Ballard
  CONGRATS on this winning image!


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March 25, 2007

 

Deborah Sandidge
  Beautiful effect Sharon, congratulations!


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March 25, 2007

 

Barbara Helgason
  Congratulations on this awesome winner Sharon!!


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March 25, 2007

 

Kara L. Hendricks
  Congratulations Sharon...


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March 25, 2007

 

Graeme yew Chow
  Congratulation !!! super winner Sharon.


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March 25, 2007

 

Jill Flynn
  Beautiful work Sharon! Congratulations on your win!


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March 25, 2007

 

Datha Y. Thompson
  CONGRATULATIONS on this BEAUTIFUL WINNER Sharon!!! :0)


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March 25, 2007

 

Susana Ms Heide
  This is so beautiful Sharon! Wonderfully soft colors!!! Many CONGRATS on this winning image!!!!


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March 25, 2007

 

Milan Banik
  unique shot .Congratulations


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March 26, 2007

 

Renee Doyle
  Stunning work Sharon! Many congratulations on this beautiful win!


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March 26, 2007

 

Monika Sapek
  Beautifully done, Sharon! The angle and colors are perfect here! Many congratulations on your Win!
Monika


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March 27, 2007

 

Michelle R. Kovach
  Congratulations again Sharon! I saw your pic on the homepage on bp!


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March 29, 2007

 

Debra Booth
  Congratulations, Sharon! What a gorgeous winner!!


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April 02, 2007

 

Holly Hitchcock
  Sharon, this is stunning! Congrats!!!
Holly


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April 05, 2007

 

Pat Gamwell
  Stunning winner, Sharon! HUGE CONGRATS!


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April 08, 2007

 

Fanie Heymans
  Congrats. My wifes favorite flower. Thank you for your kind comments on my winner “Runners” I do appreciate it.


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May 21, 2008

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  What a beautiful winning image Sharon. Great colors, depth and exposure!! Congratulations!


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July 02, 2008

 
- Joseph M. Muench

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  Beautiful composition and colors...wonderful DOF!
-Joe


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