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Direct and To The Point

© Melissa G. Meiselman

Direct and To The Point

Uploaded: November 27, 2007 06:57:59

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Kumiko Parkinson November 27, 2007

Pretty angle for this flower, you got their color nice, too! #796013

Su Sana E. P level-classic November 27, 2007

Wow!! Melissa, I love the beautiful colors and the details of the drops here. Background is just perfect for this!! #5134945

Nadine A. Lewis November 27, 2007

I say, "WOW" too, Melissa!!! EXCELLENT color, lighting, & detail!!! <>< #5134967

Melissa G. Meiselman November 27, 2007

Thanks Kumiko, Susana and Nadine for your wonderful comments!! They are very much appreciated!! #5135027

Nadya Johnson November 27, 2007

Another WOW! on this one, Melissa! Love your composition here, and the lighting is superb! Also, love your DOF - the droplets are as clear as crystal. Gorgeous!! #5135052

Daniella Puente November 27, 2007

FABULOUS Melissa what clarity and wonderful focus this has!!!! Excellent work ;))) #5135210

Alexis Yobbagy November 27, 2007

GADS Melissa!!! SUPERB DOF and I think this is one of your very, very BEST!!!!! #5135232

Melissa G. Meiselman November 27, 2007

Thanks Nadya, Daniella and Alexis for our wonderful praiseworthy comments!! #5135368

Rhonda Thornton-Hecker November 27, 2007

Simply lovely. Great color and angle. #5135399

Tamara K. Walker level-classic November 27, 2007

Superb color and details. #5135585

Jim Huffield November 27, 2007

P*E*R*F*E*C*T!!!!!!!! #5135740

Tiia Vissak November 27, 2007

A beautiful capture! #5136064

Beverly A. Wright November 27, 2007

Magnificent color here Melissa!! Great
angle and composition!! #5136354

Molly E. Baldwin November 27, 2007

Very simple and 'to the point' like you said. At the same time, though extremely detailed and great color! #5136936

Carol Sawyer November 27, 2007

Beautiful color, great detail and image, Melissa! #5137063

Patricia Ronan November 27, 2007

WOW from me too Melissa, I love this image:) #5137087

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic November 27, 2007

Wonderful colors and DoF Melissa!!! #5137118

Sam Britt November 27, 2007

Beautiful color, great composition & DOF. #5137457

Melissa G. Meiselman November 27, 2007

Thanks so much for all of your wonderful comments!! #5137626

Bill Wyatt November 27, 2007

Wow gorgeous! Love those water drops and colors! Excellent work Melissa!! #5137699

Margaret R. Barry November 27, 2007

Gorgeous, Melissa, Wonderful colors, comp. and detail! #5137777

Patrick Rouzes level-classic November 27, 2007

Outstanding beauty, ligthing, detail, comp & colors captured here!!! Sensational work again here, Melissa!!! #5138001

David Phalen November 27, 2007

The light, color, comp, DOF and rain drops make this image special! #5138331

Melissa G. Meiselman November 27, 2007

Thanks Bill, Margaret, Patrick and David for your great comments!! #5138447

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna November 27, 2007

WOW, Melissia!!!!!! This is a breath-taking image!!!!!! GORGEOUS!!!!! ♫ k #5138567

Sandra R. Alvey November 27, 2007

So very lovely...Gorgeous POV and the color and detail are PERFECTION! Fantastic image! #5139002

Nancy L. Green level-classic November 27, 2007

Gorgeous floral Melissa, I love those watere drops!! <>< #5139632

Tamera S. Phillips November 27, 2007

This is just beautiful and the title - fits me to a T ! Love it. #5139669

Melissa G. Meiselman November 27, 2007

Thanks Kitty, Sandi, Nancy and Tamera for your great comments. I really appreciate them!! #5139817

Stefania Barbier level-classic November 27, 2007

spectacular! #5140104

Erika Haight November 27, 2007

Stunning capture Melissa! I love the color~ erika #5140106

Ray Thoms November 28, 2007

Wow...nicely done Melissa #5141099

Joy Rector November 28, 2007

excellent #5141773

Melissa G. Meiselman November 28, 2007

Thanks Stefania, Erika, Ray and Joy for your great comments!! #5142113

Andrew I. Boyd level-classic November 28, 2007

I find Plumbago really hard to compose nicely. Melissa,it seems you don't have the same problem:-) This is really well done! #5142293

Karen Engelbreth November 28, 2007

nderful macro capture and details, Melissa! #5143486

William Moore November 29, 2007

gorgeous Melissa....love the droplets #5146861

Melissa G. Meiselman November 29, 2007

Thanks Andrew, Karen and Bill for commenting on this image!! #5147748

December 02, 2007

double wow from me Melissa , no prize for seeing point of focus in this... wonderful title and wonderful detail.. #5158496

Melissa G. Meiselman December 02, 2007

Thanks Elaine for this great comment!! Thanks for looking!! #5159069

Vladan D. Djordjevic December 03, 2007

What a beautiful photo!!! Fantastic lighting, color, contrast, composition! :) #5163393

Susan M. Campbell December 11, 2007

Beautiful comp Melissa!!! #5196220

Z. Banu December 12, 2007

OUTSTANDING IMAGE! #5199073

Melissa G. Meiselman December 12, 2007

Thanks Vladan, Susan and Zaanat for your great comments!! #5200180

Patricia Ronan December 19, 2007

Congratulations Melissa on your finalist with this beauty:) #5228283

Karen Engelbreth December 19, 2007

Congrats on your finalist, Melissa! #5228387

Susan M. Campbell December 19, 2007

Congrats!!! A beautiful shot. #5228427

Hendrik Storme December 19, 2007

Gorgeous finalist!!! Congrats Melissa! #5228621

Nancy (Peaches) Harker December 19, 2007

BEAUTIFUL!!!
Big congrats on your beautiful finalist Melissa! Best of luck in the next round! #5228682

Margaret R. Barry December 19, 2007

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Melissa! #5228718

Laurie Daily level-deluxe December 19, 2007

Beautiful Melissa! Congrats on your finalist! #5228746

Jessica Jenney December 19, 2007

Congratulations again, Melissa on this gorgeous finalist image! #5229262

Melissa G. Meiselman December 19, 2007

Thanks so much...I just this minute found out!!! #5229649

Jennifer L. Alder December 19, 2007

Oh, Melissa, this is such a STUNNING finalist!! HUGE congrats !!!
:))))))))))) #5229709

Bill Wyatt December 19, 2007

Congratulations on your beautiful Finalist Melissa! #5229767

Melissa G. Meiselman December 19, 2007

Thanks so much for all of your great congratulatory comments!! They are all very much appreciated!! #5229986

Barbara Waldoch December 19, 2007

Congratulations on this spectacular finalist, Melissa! #5229990

Cassie L. Woodlee December 19, 2007

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Melissa!!!! #5230011

Colleen Farrell December 19, 2007

Wow, the color, detail and clarity are just breathtaking, Melissa! #5230021

Tammy Espino December 19, 2007

Congratulations :) #5230025

Colleen Farrell December 19, 2007

Oops, I forgot to say, Congratulations on your finalist! :D #5230026

Melissa G. Meiselman December 19, 2007

Thanks Barbara, Cassie, Colleen..twice and Tammy for your great remarks!! #5230361

Nadya Johnson December 19, 2007

Congratulations, Melissa! I could swear this wasn't here before, when I checked --! Maybe I am going blind. LOL! This is the one I predicted. So happy to see it made the Silver and I hope it gets some Gold as well! #5230518

Su Sana E. P level-classic December 19, 2007

Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist, Melissa!! #5230772

Sandra R. Alvey December 19, 2007

CONGRATS Melissa!! Good luck in the next round hon!! #5230826

Terry L. Ellis level-classic December 19, 2007

A beautiful finalist, Melissa! Congratulations! #5230908

Bob Cournoyer level-classic December 19, 2007

Stunning, Melissa! Congrats on the finalist.

Bob #5230929

Marina Moore December 19, 2007

Congratulations Melissa, this a real beauty!!! :) #5230972

Donna La Mattino Pagakis December 19, 2007

Congratulations Melissa! Beautiful! #5231421

Cheryl E. Molennor December 19, 2007

Congratulations to you Melissa #5231684

Robert R. Goodman December 19, 2007

A big congratulations,Melissa!!!!! #5231686

Kathy L. Clark December 19, 2007

Congratulations on your wonderful finalist Melissa. #5231801

Stefania Barbier level-classic December 19, 2007

CONGRATS ON YOUR SPECTACULAR FINALIST MELISSA!!!!! #5232439

Evy Johansen level-classic December 19, 2007

BIG congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Melissa!! #5232541

Carol Sawyer December 20, 2007

Congratulations, Melissa! #5233655

Melissa G. Meiselman December 20, 2007

Thanks so much for all of your congratulatory remarks. I appreciate them all!! #5234191

Alison Krylowski December 20, 2007

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Melissa!! #5234318

Melissa G. Meiselman December 20, 2007

Thanks Alison!! #5234343

Christine Czernin level-classic December 20, 2007

Big congrats,Melissa. Very beautiful and well deserved. #5234757

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic December 20, 2007

Congratulations again, Melissa on a fantastic finalist!!! Wonderful colors and details. #5235072

Melissa G. Meiselman December 20, 2007

Thanks Christine and Marilyn for commenting!! #5235169

Linda Blair December 20, 2007

Congrats..Melissa!!!! ☺ #5236106

Charlene Taylor December 20, 2007

Congratulations Melissa on making finalist with this wonderful shot!! #5236506

ALLEN O. HOWARD December 20, 2007

Excellent! Congratulations Melissa! #5236554

Vladan D. Djordjevic December 20, 2007

Congratulations Melissa! Vladan #5237175

Jeana Clark December 20, 2007


BIG CONGRATS MELISSA!!!

~J~ #5237363

Teresa Burnett level-classic December 20, 2007

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist Melissa!!! #5237680

Hector Contreras December 21, 2007

Congratulations Melissa!
Heco #5237784

Melissa G. Meiselman December 21, 2007

Thanks so much everyone for your congratulatory remarks!! #5237828

Z. Banu December 21, 2007

Big!!!!Congratulation Melissa!Best of luck for next round!!!you Deserve it. #5238818

eileen bedford December 21, 2007

Congratulations on your finalist Melissa, so beautiful and well done... #5239623

Chris Budny level-deluxe December 22, 2007

Really beautiful, Melissa; congratulations! #5244679

Carol Teal December 22, 2007

Just gorgeous Melissa! Beautiful color, comp, and detail! Congrats on your finalist! #5245112

Melissa G. Meiselman December 23, 2007

Thanks Zaanat, Eileen, Christopher and Carol for your great comments!! #5246379

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