Sunny Side Up

© Murry Grigsby

Sunny Side Up

Uploaded: June 22, 2005 07:12:12

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Congratulations to the 876 finalists and to the over 19500 entrants in the May Betterphoto Contest! What a visual explosion!! With less than a 5% chance of making the finals a lot of great photos got left be hind so don't be discouraged. Keep shooting, posting and making fiends at BP. Congrats to ALL!!!!!

Comments

Judy A. Lawhon June 22, 2005

Hi Murry...what an encourager you are!! I love this photo....I see a slight trace of a web and I love it! Great color also. #267267

Barbara Helgason June 22, 2005

Great echinacea photo! Beautiful. Thanks for the encouragement. #1504891

Joy Rector June 22, 2005

Fantastic image. #1504937

Carla Metzler June 22, 2005

Wonderful shot, Murry. #1505116

Lani Allen June 22, 2005

This photo caught my attention right away and even looks more stunning up close. Nice ! #1505184

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic June 22, 2005

Fantastic image Murry!!!
Great composition and DoF!!! #1505453

Tammy Scott June 22, 2005

Absolutely perfect shot, Murry! Great DOF! #1505871

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic June 22, 2005

WONDERFUL SHOT!!! I love this!!! #1506089

Jenny Bosmans June 22, 2005

Wonderful shot, Murry!!! Love it!! #1506320

Linda D. Lester level-classic June 22, 2005

I had no idea there were that many finalist!
Great shot, Murry and some great words! #1506334

Jennifer Rennison June 22, 2005

Gorgeous, Murry! Love the lighting, dof and colors, very beautiful!! #1507010

William C. Raco level-classic June 22, 2005

Wonderful color, DoF and sharp detail
Excellent, Murry!

bill
#1507687

June 22, 2005

Great shot. Thanks for the encouraging words. I know I would hate to have to judge all those wonderful photos. #1507842

Murry Grigsby June 22, 2005

Thanks everyone for your great comments! The job of the judges is a tough one for sure :0) #1508020

Marsha S. Smith June 22, 2005

Super word of encouragement, Murry, that we all need to hear every now and then.
This shot is gorgeous - I love the blurred coneflowers in the bg. The detail is so crisp on this bloom that I can see tiny cobwebs. #1508048

Patty Razonable June 22, 2005

I have to agreee with Marsha!! Beautiful image, Murry!! #1508252

Serena Pierce level-classic June 22, 2005

Beautiful image Murry and a wonderful message too! Thanks for both! #1508274

Murry Grigsby June 22, 2005

Thank you!! #1508386

Jill A. Johnson June 22, 2005

Outstanding Work Murry!!!

Jill :) #1508431

Melissa L. Zavadil June 22, 2005

This is amazing! I love the way that you have achieved the background on this piece! Nice work! #1508505

Murry Grigsby June 23, 2005

Thanks! #1509990

Souha Dooly June 27, 2005

great shot and colors and details !!well done Murry !!! #1524203

Murry Grigsby June 27, 2005

Thanks Souha! #1524480

Elizabeth Carol June 28, 2005

WOW! This is beautiful!! Love your gallery! Your colors and DOF are outstanding! #1530302

Murry Grigsby June 28, 2005

Thanks Elizabeth! #1530322

Cathy Barrows July 22, 2005

Congrats on your finalist...beautiful #1623169

Susana Ms Heide July 22, 2005

So beautifully captured in all the color tones!! Love the DOF - and great sentiment!! CONGRATS!! #1623210

Serena Pierce level-classic July 22, 2005

Congratulations on all of your finalists Murry!!! #1623236

Gene Spears July 22, 2005

stunning, Murry!! congrats and good luck! #1623524

Patricia A. Cale July 22, 2005

Beautiful shot of one of my favorite flowers, Murry. Congratulations and good luck!!! #1623656

Melissa L. Zavadil July 22, 2005

Congratulations on this gorgeous finalist!! Good luck in the next round!! #1623749

Dominique Declerck July 22, 2005

Congratulations, Murry!!! #1623934

Noel Baebler July 23, 2005

Huzzah, Murry! #1625343

Jim Kinnunen level-classic July 23, 2005

Congratulations, Murry!!!:) #1626506

Kerby Pfrangle July 23, 2005

Murry

Congratulations on your finalist.

Kerby #1626561

Donna J. Taff July 23, 2005

Congrats on all your finalists, Murry!!! #1626705

Kathleen K. Parker level-deluxe July 23, 2005

Many congratulations, Murry!!
Kathleen #1626896

Jennifer Rennison July 23, 2005

Congratulations on your finalist, Murry! #1627187

Murry Grigsby July 23, 2005

Thanks everyone :0) #1628601

Gunther Allen July 23, 2005

Beautiful image Murry. Great DOF! -G #1628604

Murry Grigsby July 23, 2005

Thanks Gunther! #1628651

Tammy Scott July 23, 2005

Congratulations, Murry! #1628713

Murry Grigsby July 23, 2005

Thanks Tammy! #1628772

Paul Conlan July 24, 2005

Great work... as always Murry! Congratulations and best wishes... #1630370

Murry Grigsby July 24, 2005

Thanks Paul! #1630611

Sandy Landon July 24, 2005

Congrats!! Great lighting!! #1632489

Murry Grigsby July 24, 2005

Thanks Sandy! #1632579

Stanley J. Contrades July 24, 2005

Great encouragement, Murry, and CONGRATULATIONS once again!! Best of luck with all of your Finalists in the next round!!
Much Aloha,
Stan #1633114

Murry Grigsby July 24, 2005

Thanks Stan! #1633309

Stan J. Bendkowski September 12, 2005

Congratulations, Murry, beutiful photo and fantastic gallery! #1829989

Murry Grigsby September 12, 2005

Thanks Stan! #1830087

Stephen Zacker January 03, 2006

Fantastic image and lighting. Creative use of dof #2249446

Murry Grigsby January 03, 2006

Thanks! #2249633

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