A Rose for LuAnn
One of the dozen roses from the bouquet of flowers LuAnn received for Valentine's day as a token of my love for her.
One of the dozen roses from the bouquet of flowers LuAnn received for Valentine's day as a token of my love for her.
This photo was taken on February 17, 2007.
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Sheltie/Shepherd Lover, _vanitY_, foreveravalon, GF Morgan, and 52 other people added this photo to their favorites.
Sheltie/Shepherd Lover (64 months ago | reply)
This is stunning...very beautiful. Excellent capture.

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scott photos (64 months ago | reply)
Hey we had the same idea (as you can see)! Nice photo!
Randy Son Of Robert (64 months ago | reply)
Kathy - Two awards in one day. I'm honored.
Black Candi - Thanks for the heart.
Scott - Hey, no fair putting a better picture of a rose in my message stream. Very lovely shot, by the way.
scott photos (64 months ago | reply)
No worries randy! Its gone. Good luck with the hearts, I really like yours too. Only suggestion would be to try a noise reduction program and it would look truely amazing. Check out the Noiseware Community Edition at www.imagenomic.com/download.aspx (I use this and it gives great results).
LazyPhotographer {Back in Action} (64 months ago | reply)
Beautiful!
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Randy Son Of Robert (64 months ago | reply)
Scott - Thanks for the suggestion and the pointers.
Morag - Thanks a lot.
realkuhl (64 months ago | reply)
Beautiful shot.
ecker (64 months ago | reply)
Wonderful!
_vanitY_ (64 months ago | reply)
“Hi, you are invited to post this lovely work to “ Oneness – Labyrinth" where it will count as three trophies towards your winning total. It gave me feelings of Love and deserves a place in the Labyrinth."
paulh192 (64 months ago | reply)
Very beautiful shot Randy.
Suresh:സുരേഷ് (64 months ago | reply)
Very beautiful!

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foreveravalon (64 months ago | reply)
Perfect :)
Mr. Ducke (64 months ago | reply)
Beautiful rose!
Kenny Maths (64 months ago | reply)
Amateurs
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Lucky LuAnn :-)
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lobo2005busy [deleted] (64 months ago | reply)
Marvellous rich red and wonderful details here............love it!!!
Have a great Sunday Randy!!!
GF Morgan (64 months ago | reply)
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Randy Son Of Robert (64 months ago | reply)
realkuhl - Thanks a bunch.
ecker - I appreciate the look and comment.
vanitY - How nice. A new group. Thanks.
Paul - Thanks for your faithful comments.
Yaathramozhi - Interesting name. This is my first real rose shot. I am inspired by the wonderful shots I find on Flickr.
Heather - I had to upload this 3 times to get it 'perfect' :)
Matt - Thanks.
Kenny, Emily - Thanks the the high-five and heart.
Linda - This is my first invite to this group. Such a funny icon.
Holger - Thanks for stopping by.
Bard - She did love them. Thanks.
LISA M G (64 months ago | reply)
Amateurs
K. Shreesh (64 months ago | reply)
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frazz46 (64 months ago | reply)
lovely rose....!!

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Chipmix*** (64 months ago | reply)
Beautiful macro, excellent shot!

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Nigel Dourley (64 months ago | reply)
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scott photos (64 months ago | reply)
Randy - that is amazing! I think it tops mine now ;) Well done! I still need to purchase photoshop....
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I wanted to say "Thank you for joining us. Our group is growing beautifully please contact me personally if you have any problems here - Thanks again" Sean

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*bratan* (64 months ago | reply)
wonderful!
Tulio Correa (64 months ago | reply)
Great Work Randy...!
Randy Son Of Robert (64 months ago | reply)
Lisa (SSBSCP) - High-five back to you. Thanks.
Shreesh - Thanks for the Beauty comment.
Darlene - I appreciate it. I read your profile and thinks it is great.
Christine - Wow! 3 awards from one person. Awesome. Thanks.
Chipmix - I always appreciate your kind comments.
Nigel, Dellafels, Seanbee - Thanks for the love and joy comments.
Scott - With photoshop, there will be no stopping you.
Bratan - Thanks for the comment and the fave.
Tulio - Thanks a lot. Thanks for stopping by and commenting.
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mary04 (64 months ago | reply)
Gorgeous macro, perfect presentation !!!
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I envy Your optimism Randy........................I've lost all illusions concerning politics long time ago..................keep Your spirits up, the world needs people like You !!!
Randy Son Of Robert (64 months ago | reply)
Thank you Mary! I'll try to keep optimistic. It isn't easy, for sure. My faith in my God is what really keeps me going, not my faith in any leaders (they tend to disappoint every time).
!Kengaroo (64 months ago | reply)
Wow I love that red, nice shot.
www.clauamorim.com.br (64 months ago | reply)
Wonderful!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Randy Son Of Robert (64 months ago | reply)
Ken - Nature's red. I doctored up some things, but not the coloring.
Claudia - Thanks for the comment and the fave!
sinecan (64 months ago | reply)
very very nice!
carola's look (64 months ago | reply)
Red velvet.. excellent..
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Francesco Santo (64 months ago | reply)
Fine photo technique but too banal subject
Score 6/10. From the Score Me! Nature-group.
iosebasque (64 months ago | reply)
Beatiful red rose. Congratulations!
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yucca2k6 (64 months ago | reply)
beautiful!
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Score 8.5/10. From the Score Me! Nature-group.
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K. Shreesh (64 months ago | reply)
Beautiful Macro.
Score 9/10. From the Score Me! Nature-group.
srrk (64 months ago | reply)
Nice macro - 8/10
Luika (64 months ago | reply)
so beautiful
Randy Son Of Robert (64 months ago | reply)
Thanks Score Me Nature group - result 43.5/50!
StormyinGA (64 months ago | reply)
I don't know how I missed that one. Lovely rose! You know I am partial to red roses too!
theseanbee (64 months ago | reply)
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kelpie1 (64 months ago | reply)
A truly beautiful capture, the shadows in the petals are very atmospheric