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dyeing to be blue

© Karen Bacon

dyeing to be blue

Uploaded: March 10, 2006

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f@25,ss1/2sec,iso100,80mm,x10macro filter,tripod,happy friday everyone!

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Bridgette B March 10, 2006

Hi Neighbor!!

Gorgeous macro!! I love the blue!! #406183

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic March 10, 2006

Must be matching color day at BP! Both of these are just gorgeous! #2516975

William C. Raco level-classic March 10, 2006

Beautiful color, detail and composition Very pretty, Karen

Bill #2517022

Paul Michko March 10, 2006

AMAZING!!! #2517074

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 10, 2006

This is exceptional Karen! Jeff #2517135

Carla Metzler March 10, 2006

Wow, this is beautiful, Karen!!! #2517145

Aimee S. McMaster March 10, 2006

I absolutely love it... :0) #2517228

Graeme yew Chow March 10, 2006

Incredible image, Karen. #2517604

Joy Rector March 10, 2006

gorgeous #2517728

Sherri Conley March 10, 2006

WOW, Karen! Superb shot! #2517732

Jenny Bosmans March 10, 2006

FANTASTIC and very BEAUTIFUL, Karen!! One of my favorites for sure!! #2517849

Nobu Nagase March 10, 2006

Fabulous macro!!!
I love blue flowers. #2517988

Karen Engelbreth March 10, 2006

Fantastic macro, Karen - WOW! #2518381

Kathleen Clemons March 10, 2006

So lovely, Karen! #2518746

Gene Spears March 10, 2006

beautiful exposure, color and composition - nice work, Karen! #2518834

Claudia Kuhn level-classic March 10, 2006

Beautiful macro, detail and comp Karen! #2519271

Janine Russell level-classic March 10, 2006

Karen, excellent colors, detail and composition. #2519697

Nadya Johnson March 11, 2006

This is dazzling!! The Essence of Blue. You can almost taste it. Very lovely, and the composition is so dynamic. A great shot! #2520141

Jill Flynn March 11, 2006

This is so beautiful Karen and I love your crop ... OUTSTANDING! #2521381

Susie Peek-Swint March 12, 2006

Stunning colour and detail Karen! #2523730

Noel Baebler March 12, 2006

Great color and shapes, Karen! #2523806

Karen Bacon March 13, 2006

Thank you all for commenting! #2526680

Goshka G. March 13, 2006

Awesome color!! #2527771

Cindy Paquette March 16, 2006

Ohhhhh soooooooooo incredibly beautiful! Wowzer color! #2540331

Carla Metzler April 25, 2006

Congratulations, Karen!! #2687917

Stan Lubach April 25, 2006

Congrats, Karen! #2687948

Terry L. Ellis level-classic April 25, 2006

Congratulations, Karen, on this superb finalist! #2688868

Claudia Kuhn level-classic April 25, 2006

Congrats Karen, great macro! #2688908

Jill Flynn April 25, 2006

A big congratulations on your finalist Karen and good luck in the next round! #2688950

Kathleen K. Parker level-deluxe April 25, 2006

This is really stunning. Congratulations, Karen!
kk #2688972

Carol McCants April 25, 2006

Totally awesome.
Congratulations!!!!
Carol #2689407

Graeme yew Chow April 25, 2006

This is a stunning finalist and congratulations to you. Thanks for your regards too. #2689452

Jim Kinnunen level-classic April 25, 2006

Congratulations on this excellent finalist, Karen!:) #2690291

Nobu Nagase April 25, 2006

Congratulations, Karen, on this beautiful finalst!!! #2690401

Jenny Bosmans April 26, 2006

Congratulations on this super finalist, Karen!! #2691711

Rakesh Syal level-classic April 26, 2006

Great finalist, WOW!!!! #2693508

Judy S. Fung April 26, 2006

Congrats, Karen! #2695265

Lorraine A. Cook April 26, 2006

Congratulations on this stunning finalist, Karen!<:)) #2695795

Debbie Hartley April 27, 2006

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist Karen! #2697089

Karen Bacon April 27, 2006

Thank you all for your support,I appreciate it! #2698313

Marie Fields April 28, 2006

Congratulations on your WIN, Karen! STUNNING image!!! #2702570

Jim Kinnunen level-classic April 28, 2006

Wonderful winning image...congratulations Karen!:) #2702766

Stan Lubach April 28, 2006

Congrats on the win, Karen! #2702768

Noel Baebler April 28, 2006

Huzzah! Huzzah! Huzzah! #2702829

William C. Raco level-classic April 28, 2006

Congratulations, Karen!


Bill #2702835

Deb Holmes-Hatfield April 28, 2006

Way to go Karen, big congrats to you! #2703112

Anna Diederich April 28, 2006

Congratulations on your second place win Karen. This image is fabulous!

Anna #2703332

Nobu Nagase April 28, 2006

Oh yeah, fabulous win!!!
Congratulations, Karen!!! #2703578

Linda D. Lester level-classic April 28, 2006

Congratulations on this beauty!!! #2703639

Joannie Bertucci level-classic April 28, 2006

Congratulations on one of the most gorgeous flower images ever created! #2703762

Claudia Kuhn level-classic April 28, 2006

Congratulations Karen! Wonderful winner! #2703764

Jill Flynn April 28, 2006

YEAH Karen! A BIG congratulations on your WIN! Way to go! #2703819

Debbie Hartley April 28, 2006

Congratulations on your win Karen!! #2704086

Stanley J. Contrades April 29, 2006

CONGRATULATIONS, Karen!! Beautiful win!!
Much Aloha,
Stan #2704359

Karen Bacon April 29, 2006

Wow!!Good morning everyone,and thank yoi all so much! #2704678

Graeme yew Chow April 29, 2006

Congratulation on this big winner Karen!. #2705299

Sharon Day April 29, 2006

CONGRATULATIONS, Karen!!! This image is simply gorgeous and a well deserved win! #2705300

KHAWLA Haddad April 29, 2006

Congratulations on your Wonderful win!!! #2705386

Jenny Bosmans April 29, 2006

Big Congratulations this fantastic Winner, Karen!! #2706069

Margot Petrowski April 29, 2006

Congrats on this beauty!!!! #2706182

Terry L. Ellis level-classic April 29, 2006

Karen, huge congratulations on this gorgeous Second Place Win! So deserving! #2706764

Susan T. Evans level-classic April 29, 2006

Congrats Karen on this awesome winner. #2706889

Colette M. Metcalf April 30, 2006

Congratulations on your WIN, Karen!!! #2707703

Rakesh Syal level-classic April 30, 2006

Great win, Congratulations, Karen!!! #2708873

Ray Thoms April 30, 2006

Comgratulations Karen...very deserving win!!!!! #2709525

Chris Budny level-deluxe May 01, 2006

Weird... when I went to reply to your flower, a lighthouse image by Glenn Urquhart show up at the same time!
Anyway---just wanted to say congratulations on this stunner! Really beautiful! What lens are you using, if I may ask? (I'll be upgrading to a Canon SLR later this year, and love macros!) #2711947

Jennifer Rennison May 01, 2006

Gorgeous, Karen!! Congratulations on your win!! #2712507

Karen Bacon May 01, 2006

Thank you all very,very much!Chris I shot this with my 28-80mm lens with a diopter or macro filter attatched to the end of it!Have a great week everyone! #2712807

Judy S. Fung May 01, 2006

Congrats on your win, Karen!! #2713190

Stephen Zacker May 02, 2006

Lovely. Congratulations #2716294

Wendy Stevenson May 04, 2006

Congratulations Karen on this beautiful win!! #2725762

May 07, 2006

Both are just gorgeous! Makes me realize how much I have to learn yet and how far I am from becoming a true photographer! You shots are an inspiration! #2734893

Cheryl E. Molennor May 07, 2006

Gorgeous Macro Karen! #2735095

Mary Edwards May 09, 2006

Absolutely tremendous! #2744253

Doug K. Herrman May 09, 2006

Just saw this as Photo of the Day. Killer. Having the guts to do something unusual like cropping the flower right down the middle is what put this shot over the top. Congrats, Karen #2744667

Donna W. Neal May 11, 2006

Better Late Than Never, I am so far behind.....Congratulations on this excellent winner Karen #2752449

Cesar J. La Rosa May 17, 2006

Like Donna, I feel so sorry I hadn't seen this beauty before, but I guess it's never too late to say that I am so happy to see this WONDERFUL photograph has a WINNER medal now. Awesome work, Karen!!! #2776631

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