First Summer Bloom

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• hopalong (92)
• [2008-06-09 1:08]

Hi Blondie
Lovely shot, gorgeous subtle colours and plenty of crisp detail
Have a good one
Pez

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• mikolaj_cava (16685)
• [2008-06-09 1:24]

Hello Helen! Beautiful flower. Good lightness. Very nice colors. Original picture. Good luck!

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• boomcat (12003)
• [2008-06-09 1:25]

excellent sharpness and detail, Smurfie :D so clear an lovely.. just looking at bring smile to my face..

well capture of this lovely macro.. tfs..

regards, terry

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• jone (18572)
• [2008-06-09 1:33]

Greetings Helen ;)))
...beautiful...
J ;)

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• Twinkletoes (637)
• [2008-06-09 1:37]

Hi Helen
Lovely detail, especially the yellow centre and all the stamens.
Shame they don't last long.
Karen

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• mesquens1 (7278)
• [2008-06-09 1:43]

Olá Helen,
Superb shot, a ceremony for the eyes...
Greetings
Raimundo

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• tjutjut (15256)
• [2008-06-09 2:13]

Hello Helen,

I recently love to go to imported flower shop . . they have plenty kind of lovely flowers that I never seen before . . and I saw a huge red rose in that shop one day, but was reserved by some one . .
I love seeing your shot here . . Beautifully composed . .
Fine details . .
Great shot my dear friend

Tfs,
Tjutjut

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• juyona (13702)
• [2008-06-09 2:15]

Hola Helen,
precioso trabajo,
presentación y foco.
buenos colores,
saludos

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• manujmehta (4977)
• [2008-06-09 2:20]

hello Helen
How are you?
lovely flower with great sharpness,
lovely soft shade of pink
good composition

Beauty's rose
Will never die
Fresh as spring
To the eye.

Beauty's rose
Never fades
In memory
Of brighter days.

Raise your glass
To times gone past.
Raise your glass
To loveliness.

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• photophantom (0)
• [2008-06-09 2:31]

Lovely image. Nice exposure and light. Well done Helen.
Dennis

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• Janice (28231)
• [2008-06-09 2:48]

Very pretty Helen. I like the lovely pink veins shining out their colours. Plus the yellow centres too. Nice and sharp - well done
Janice

PS Some of my roses are still blooming but I must prune then soon.

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• jagroopsingh (1266)
• [2008-06-09 3:14]

hello dear helen

beautiful flower with very good sharpness
very lovely colors
and good contrast with bg
good offcentric composition
well presented

tfs
js

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• vandana2923 (22199)
• [2008-06-09 6:01]

Hello Helen,
Beautiful rose photo.
Lovely colors, details and composition. TFS
Vandana

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• izmirli (15860)
• [2008-06-09 6:15]

merhaba dear helen
excellent lovely flower and excellent lovely colours.well done.
best regards.
gürkan akçakır.

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• Ber (3310)
• [2008-06-09 7:11]

Hi Helen
Beautiful rosa!
regards

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• Valerka (4324)
• [2008-06-09 10:34]

Hello,Hellen,
An amazing rose with beautiful colours!This very rose is of the ones with sweet fragrance.
Wonderful shot!
TFS
Valerka:)

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• toucan1967 (4573)
• [2008-06-09 10:56]

Hi Smurfie H,
I like the soft colours here and the sharpness, sounds like a good job you shot it yesterday.
Well done
Regards Andy

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• germma (9762)
• [2008-06-09 11:13]

Hi Helen,
great image, perfect focus and light,
excellent done, my compliment!!!
TFS

Regards!

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• PierreFrigon (15459)
• [2008-06-09 15:35]

Beautiful.
Excellent sharpness and details.
What a beautiful color rose. very different.
TFS
Pierre

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• r021251 (3428)
• [2008-06-09 18:23]

The sharpeness is fabulous, What great definition in youy colors
bravo J,aime cette image
Réal.

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• sorinabal (5958)
• [2008-06-10 0:54]

Hello Helen,

I like the way you captured this rose, beautiful light and color tones, also the BG looks good.
Have a great week you too,
Sorina

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• Doudou (3825)
• [2008-06-10 1:27]

Bonjour Helen,
Quelle fut longue cette attente, mais elle en valait la peine, ta rose est magnifique, avec de subtils détails, des couleurs à la limite du pastel, jolie oeuvre d'art, Félicitations
Amicalement Odile:)

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• Silke (24121)
• [2008-06-10 3:08]

ahhhh -- the gentle colours here are exactly right!
Superb shades, fine composition
TFs
silke

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• viawia (3699)
• [2008-06-10 13:42]

Thanks so much for presenting us with this lovely pink rose with its glowing yellow centre. It is as if you switched on a light to brighten my day.

TFS
and also the nice comments on my "Sound" shot

Kind regards

Wia

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• Refugee (25486)
• [2008-06-13 1:23]

More than anything Helen I think your PP work has enhanced this nicely. Very well composed, good colour and just enough sharpness. TFS,
David

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• jean11-3 (2861)
• [2008-06-14 6:11]

A beautiful rose Helen,I am not surprised that you wanted to share it.The delicate colours are so lovely, I especially like the yellow glow from the centre of the flower.
Sharpness is perfect.
Tfs, regards Jean.