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Grand Hibiscus

© Deb Holmes-Hatfield

Grand Hibiscus

Uploaded: March 05, 2006

Description

Made at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens in Sarasota Florida.
Selective Buzz and several
other filters applied in PSE 3.0

Comments

Paula Dwyer March 05, 2006

Gorgeous!! #403382

Shirley L. Carpenter March 05, 2006

Beautiful capture and comp Deb!!! Great use of effects and filters!!! #2499187

Kaye Burazin March 05, 2006

Perferct perspective and effects Deb, truely grand! #2499232

Orsi March 05, 2006

So beautiful!!Great shot,Deb!! #2499628

Milan Banik March 05, 2006

Deb dreamy shot ,like the tone and composition! #2499641

Ray Clarke March 05, 2006

This is great Deb, lovely colours , tones and perspective (Ac) #2499696

Ken Smith level-classic March 05, 2006

Deb, very beautiful. I even saw the little bee. Well done. #2499863

Hendrik Storme March 05, 2006

Stunning image!!! Wonderful effects!!! Love this!!! #2499948

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic March 05, 2006

Beautiful and great colors! #2500409

Brinn MacDougall March 05, 2006

Well done, Deb..great comp. love the colors and the bee! #2500448

Janine Russell level-deluxe March 05, 2006

Deb, great detail, color, lighting and DOF. #2500774

Jill Odice level-classic March 05, 2006

Wow wow wow!!! Deb this is gorgeous! Right down to the bee, your use of filters etc. turns out a stunning image! #2500967

Darryl Wilkinson March 06, 2006

WOW from me too, Deb! Awesome lighting and terrific capture! Beautiful image! #2505041

Melissa A. Mannon March 07, 2006

lovely color and effects Deb! #2505377

Nan Fischer March 07, 2006

Wow, I love this, Deb! The colors in the flowers is so subtle or mellow or... just soft, I guess. And the details in the shadows and the clarity of the bee! Wow. It is great. #2506805

Sharon Day March 07, 2006

This is just gorgeous, Deb!!! #2507014

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic March 07, 2006

Beautiful Deb!,
Amalia #2507302

Terry L. Ellis level-classic March 07, 2006

Totally striking, Deb! Love the effects and that BEE! Fantastic! #2507310

Dr Silly level-classic March 07, 2006

Beautiful, Deb. Love the effects and color. :o)
#2507590

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe March 07, 2006

Gorgeous presentation and what a great little bee butt :) Terrific!

ccc #2508191

Goshka G. March 07, 2006

Beautiful floral image, Deb! #2508229

Pamela Shane March 09, 2006

I just love the framing,color tones, & lighting Deb!! Like both the effect buzz, & the live one!! :) #2514661

Laurence Saliba level-classic March 09, 2006

BEAUTIFUL in all senses Deb!!!!!!!!! #2514703

Souha Dooly March 09, 2006

Wonderful done,great work Deb as always!! #2514915

Judy S. Fung March 09, 2006

Lovely, Deb! #2515292

Darren K. Fisher March 09, 2006

OH WOW. Stunning job. I really love this, and the bee just takes it over the top for me. #2515503

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic March 20, 2006

Absolutely gorgeous, Deb !!! I love the lighting, color and effects. #2555393

Joy Rector April 03, 2006

absolutely gorgeous #2602790

Life Expressions April 06, 2006

Amazing image, Deb! Stunning is the only word that fits. #2615475

Donna Roberts April 07, 2006

I love the effects you've applied to this image.......they really give these blooms a WOW factor.
Gorgeous presentation!
:-) ddu
#2617203

Melissa A. Mannon April 25, 2006

congrats Deb! #2685763

Life Expressions April 25, 2006

Congratulations on your finalist, Deb!!! #2686416

Marie Fields April 25, 2006

Congratulations, Deb! Stunning image! #2687274

Dr Silly level-classic April 25, 2006

Congratulations Deb, on your finalist. :o)
#2687369

Dr Silly level-classic April 25, 2006

Congratulations Deb, on your finalist. :o)
#2687370

Mary Clarke April 25, 2006

Congratulations on another lovely image Deb #2687529

Sylvia Rossler April 25, 2006

Big congrats on this beautiful finalist Deb !! #2687664

Ken Smith level-classic April 25, 2006

Deb, congratulations!!! #2687944

Hendrik Storme April 25, 2006

Big congrats Deb!!! #2688296

Lorri Shane April 25, 2006

CONGRATS DEb! A well-deserved FINALIST! #2688445

Nadya Johnson April 25, 2006

Congratulations on your gorgeous finalist, Deb! #2688582

Claudia Kuhn level-classic April 25, 2006

So beautiful, congrats Deb! #2688945

Jill Flynn April 25, 2006

A big congratulations on your finalist Deb! #2689047

Susan T. Evans level-classic April 25, 2006

Stunning Deb, congrats. #2689257

Terry L. Ellis level-classic April 25, 2006

Congratulations on this gorgeous finalist, Deb! #2689339

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe April 25, 2006

Congratulations!

ccc #2689970

Jim Kinnunen level-classic April 25, 2006

Wonderful finalist and image, Deb...congratulations!!! #2690390

Darryl Wilkinson April 25, 2006

Such a beautiful image, Deb! Congratulations on your finalist award! #2691372

Jenny Bosmans April 26, 2006

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Deb!! #2691804

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic April 26, 2006

Congratulaions Deb, on this beautiful finalist and good lukc in the next round. #2693737

Judy S. Fung April 26, 2006

Congrats, Deb! #2695322

Amy N. Cappelli April 28, 2006

This is exquisite! Fabulous work! #2703803

Mary K. Robison April 29, 2006

Wonderful PS work on an already gorgeous floral composition, Deb! Belated CONGRATULATIONS for its finalist selection! #2706994

Stanley J. Contrades May 14, 2006

Talk about belated :-(! Don't know how I missed this one, Deb, but you've turned these blossoms into something that is very unique and gorgeous!! Beautifully done and Congratulations on the image being chosen as a Finalist!!
Much Aloha,
Stan #2764797

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