Congratulations to the Finalists & Winners!

© Michelle R. Kovach

Congratulations to the Finalists & Winners!

Uploaded: February 25, 2007

Description

f16.0, ISO 200, 1/250, +17 Macro Filter set, 58mm Fog filter, Natural light.
This "effect" for this image was all done In-Camera. The daisies are what they use for filler flowers in some bouquets & are only about the size of a dime at the biggest.

Congratulations to all the January BP Finalists & Winners!

Comments

Marcie A. Fowler February 25, 2007

Very nicely done Michelle. Love the colors and your DoF. Great use of natural light. #611268

Michelle R. Kovach February 25, 2007


Hurk (Steve Hurkett)

Contact Hurk
Hurk's Premium Gallery

member since: 9/28/2004 Beautiful soft colors and lighting ... Michelle ... steve
2/25/2007 5:29:43 AM

Thank you very much Marcie & Steve!
Have a great day!
Michelle


#3989601

Katarina Mansson February 25, 2007

Lovely colours, composition and DOF. Great picture! #3989612

Michelle R. Kovach February 25, 2007

Thank you Katarina!
#3989618

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe February 25, 2007

Very romantic, pretty photo! Love the colors!

ccc #3989628

Michelle R. Kovach February 25, 2007

Thank you Candice!
I wasn't necessarily going for romance but hey if it works for you! ;)
#3989635

Tonya R. Boles February 25, 2007

Beautiful image Michelle... #3989889

Michelle R. Kovach February 25, 2007

Thank you Tonya! #3989988

Les Rhoades level-classic February 25, 2007

I'm looking at a February Winner!
( remember who said it first, Les) #3990225

Christy Nichols February 25, 2007

Wonderful image, Michelle!!! Lovely colors! #3990547

Brian Lobdell February 25, 2007

A macro beauty, Michelle! Love the POV, and the way your background pops out thos purple petals, and also compliments the center yellow so nicely.... WTG! #3991016

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic February 25, 2007

This beautiful and well done, Michelle. I love the colors (of course) and the DoF is super!! #3991144

Michelle R. Kovach February 25, 2007

Thank you so much Les, Christy, Brian & Shelly!

Les, I appreciate your vote of confidence! Guess we'll find out in March! :)

Have a great day!
Michelle #3991853

Sharon Day February 25, 2007

Just simply gorgeous, Michelle!!! Good luck with this one! #3992727

Michelle R. Kovach February 25, 2007

Thank you very much Sharon!
Have a great day!
Michelle #3992978

Sherry Stricklin Boles level-classic February 25, 2007

Beautiful colors!!! #3994639

Sam Britt February 25, 2007

Beautiful image, Michelle. Great color & softness. #3994752

Michelle R. Kovach February 26, 2007

Thank you very much Sherry & Sam!
I appreciate it! #3995637

Susan Fox February 28, 2007

Love the composition, colors and softness. #4006221

Michelle R. Kovach February 28, 2007

Thank you very much Susan!
Have a great day!
Michelle #4006232

Kara L. Hendricks March 22, 2007

Congrats on your wonderful finalists this month Chica!! Way to go!! #4082614

Sherri Gorman March 22, 2007

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist!!! #4082615

Michelle R. Kovach March 22, 2007

Thank you very much Kara & Sherri! Congrats to you as well! #4082624

Tamera S. Phillips March 22, 2007

I think the Congrats go to you on this one! Just beautiful. #4082787

Michelle R. Kovach March 22, 2007

LOL Thank you Tamera!
Kind of Ironic isn't it? ;)
Congrats to you as well!
Michelle #4082808

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic March 22, 2007

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist. Good luck in the next round. #4083244

Michelle R. Kovach March 22, 2007

Thank you Kay! Best of luck to you as well! #4083290

Datha Y. Thompson March 22, 2007

Gorgeous!! Big Congratulations to you Michelle!!! WTG :0) #4083395

Suzanne Colson March 22, 2007

Congratulations!! What a beautiful shot!! #4083891

Cesar J. La Rosa March 23, 2007

Congratulations on this BEAUTIFUL Finalist, Michelle!!! #4084642

Les Rhoades level-classic March 23, 2007

Congratulations on your finalist! Read my earlier comment...I was first to tell you this was a WINNER! you can believe me.... #4084666

Janine Russell level-deluxe March 23, 2007

Michelle, congratulations on your finalist. #4084880

Tammy Scott March 23, 2007

Beautiful focus and color! Congratulations #4084999

Paula Dwyer March 23, 2007

Congratulations Michelle!!! :) #4085304

Donna W. Neal March 23, 2007

A Very Beautiful and Well Deserved Finalist...Congratulations Michelle #4085660

Michelle R. Kovach March 23, 2007

Thank you Datha, Suzanne, Cesar, Les, Janine, Tammy, Paula & Donna!

Les, I guess you were right all along! Like I said before thank you for the vote of confidence!

Good luck to you all!
Michelle #4085714

Katarina Mansson March 23, 2007

Reading the title I can only say: ditto!
Lovely composition, colours, detail and lighting Michelle! #4085787

Michelle R. Kovach March 23, 2007

Thank you very much Katarina!
Good luck to you as well! #4085913

Tonya R. Boles March 23, 2007

Big congrats Michelle. #4086779

Michelle R. Kovach March 23, 2007

Thank you so much Tonya! Congrats to you as well! #4086783

Shawn Jennings March 23, 2007

Congratulations on another finalist, Michelle! #4086875

Michelle R. Kovach March 23, 2007

Thank you Shawn! #4086922

Cheryl E. Molennor March 23, 2007

Beautiful Michelle. Congratulations #4087073

Michelle R. Kovach March 23, 2007

Thank you Cheryl! #4087076

March 23, 2007

Beautiful... good luck #4087274

Michelle R. Kovach March 23, 2007

Thank you Manuel! #4087426

Darren K. Fisher March 23, 2007

Beautifully done Michelle and best of luck next round. #4087901

Michelle R. Kovach March 23, 2007

Thank you Darren! #4087926

Dr Silly level-classic March 23, 2007

Beautiful finalist Michelle. Congrats. :O)
#4088823

Sylvia Rossler March 23, 2007

A big congrats on this beautiful finalist Michelle :o) #4088896

Stanley J. Contrades March 23, 2007

CONGRATULATIONS Michelle on this gorgeous Finalist!
Aloha,
Stan #4088909

Terry L. Ellis level-classic March 23, 2007

A very striking finalist, Michelle! Congratulations! #4088921

Michelle R. Kovach March 23, 2007

Thank you Doc, Sylvia, Stan & Terry!
I appreciate it!
Good luck to you all as well!
Michelle #4089033

Sam Britt March 23, 2007

Congratulations, beautiful finalist, Michelle. #4089450

Remi Trepanier March 23, 2007

Awesome photo Michelle! Congratulations! #4090140

Michelle R. Kovach March 23, 2007

Thank you Sam & Remi! #4090164

Sharon Day March 23, 2007

Gorgeous image, Michelle!!! Congratulations! #4090634

Lani J March 24, 2007

Truly stunning!! Congratulations, Michelle!! :) #4091039

Anna Diederich March 24, 2007

Congratulations on your stunning finalist! #4091306

Michelle R. Kovach March 24, 2007

Thank you Sharon, Lani, & Anna! #4091402

RC Fritz March 24, 2007

Beautiful Finalist, Michelle! Congratulatons!! #4091957

Barbara Kile March 24, 2007

Beautifully done! Congratulations! #4092019

Casey A. Hanson March 24, 2007

Congrats on this gorgeous finalist, Michelle! :0) #4092077

Ronald F. Fischer March 24, 2007

Congratulations on this awesome finalist! #4092102

Michelle R. Kovach March 24, 2007

Thank you RC, Barbara, Casey & Ron! #4092527

Ken Smith level-classic March 24, 2007

Michelle, congratulations on this beauty!! #4092846

Michelle R. Kovach March 24, 2007

Thank you very much Ken! #4092854

Renee Doyle March 26, 2007

This is so very beautiful! Congratulations Michelle!
#4100899

Michelle R. Kovach March 27, 2007

Thank you very much Renee! #4102125

To discuss, first log in or sign up (buttons are at top center of page).

Get Constructive Critiques

Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.


 

Did You Know?

Discussions by Category: You can view photo discussions on various themes in the Community > Photo Discussions section of the site.

BetterPhoto Websites: If you see an orange website link directly under the photographer's name, it's totally okay. It's not spam. The reason: BetterPhoto is the one that offers these personal photography websites. We are supporting our clients with those links.

Unavailable EXIF: If there is no other information but 'Unavailable' in the EXIF (meaning no EXIF data exists with the photo), the 'Unavailable' blurb is not displayed. If there is any info, it shows. Many photos have the EXIF stripped out when people modify the image and resave it, before uploading.


 

The following truth is one of the core philosophies of BetterPhoto:

I hear, I forget.
I see, I remember.
I do, I understand.

You learn by doing. Take your next online photography class.

BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest Finalist


Copyright for this gallery photo belongs solely to Michelle R. Kovach.
Images may not be copied, downloaded, or used in any way without the expressed, written permission of the photographer.
Log in to follow or message this photographer or report this photo.