| Author | Thread | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
06/05/2006 08:02:54 PM			 | 
		
		| uha, what an amazing picture... Love the colors and.... just all of it... |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
04/29/2006 05:23:48 PM			 | 
		
		| I dont think it has anything to do with luck. Amazing shot. |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/15/2006 02:15:09 PM			 | 
		
		| Great job on this one Rikki. Love the colors and the sharpness in the details! |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/14/2006 10:37:49 PM			 | 
		
		Congrats Rikki. That is just amazing.....colors are superb.
 
  |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/10/2006 06:19:56 PM			 | 
		
		Greetings from the UK
 
 This is my first time here, having just found the site. Just had to comment on your picture Lemon Drop. SUPERB! |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/10/2006 06:24:21 AM			 | 
		
		| Congratulatoin Rikki, well done and deserved!! |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/09/2006 07:34:57 PM			 | 
		
		| Wow! Just saw the front page and this is incredible! Congrats. Two blue ribbons in two weeks. Got to save some for us :) |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/09/2006 10:36:07 AM			 | 
		
		| Congrats Rikki! I'm so happy for you! :) |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/09/2006 10:04:33 AM			 | 
		
		Rikki - talk about a roll!  Damn dude!  WTG!!!  Congrats & what are you gonna do for your next trick?!?  ;-)
 
 Great image.  Beautiful job and well-deserved ribbon.  Love the colors. |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 11:24:12 PM			 | 
		
		 | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 08:51:34 PM			 | 
		
		| Very nice!!!!  Congratulations, keep up the great work! |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 07:25:13 PM			 | 
		
		Maybe I should start loading my camera with dust too!! LOL! 
 I gave it a 10. Great Job Rikki!!! |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 06:58:04 PM			 | 
		
		| MAN!!!!  This is so deep and crisp that it almost hurts my eyes.  ROCK ON! |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 06:55:43 PM			 | 
		
		 | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 04:02:49 PM			 | 
		
		| Awesome Rikki! 5 1's? I just can't believe it. Did you set this up against your monitor? The colors are so vibrant! Congrats ...again!!! :0) |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 02:59:15 PM			 | 
		
		 | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 02:50:29 PM			 | 
		
		| Fantastic image Congrats on your Blue |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 01:50:01 PM			 | 
		
		| Congrats on the ribbon! I loved this image. |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 11:46:11 AM			 | 
		
		RIBBON HOG :P
 
 Awesome image! |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 10:15:14 AM			 | 
		
		You Dawg! Stealing all the ribbons!
 
 Congrats. Fantastic image. |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 08:43:38 AM			 | 
		
		Rikki, that's enough, give it a rest d00d!!!
 
 Awesome shot, congrats on another Blue, holy smokes! |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 08:29:19 AM			 | 
		
		| You planning to break the blue record this year?!!! :)  You really are on the roll and rightly so with this gorgeous Blue.  Congrats Rikki! |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 08:04:24 AM			 | 
		
		very very nice (and my guess for blue as well)
 but whats the background ? |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 07:50:12 AM			 | 
		
		| Rolling Rolling Rolling.. keep those ribbons rolling, keep them ribbons rolling Ri-kki. |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 07:26:38 AM			 | 
		
		WOW!!!  Way to go Mr Ribbon!!!!!!  Major league congrats ... now give the rest of us a chance ;)
 
 WTG! |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 07:05:06 AM			 | 
		
		| Rikki!!! Another one???  You go boy. :) Congrats on your blue in the blue. |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 06:09:59 AM			 | 
		
		| Great shot ! How did you do this ? Congrats on your ribbon ! |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 05:23:44 AM			 | 
		
		| Arrgghh...Not him again, Somebody lock him back up in the broom cupboard :) A brilliantly executed shot. Well done and congrats. |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 04:56:03 AM			 | 
		
		i wish you score a blue in next challenge also, might break some sort of  continous blues record. Hope it happens.
  Message edited by author 2006-02-08 04:56:31. |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 04:25:23 AM			 | 
		
		| Super shot Rikki, you're on a roll now! |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 04:23:14 AM			 | 
		
		| Congratulations on your Blue! |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 04:10:55 AM			 | 
		
		No trolls (or 17 of them)! Great image I can't understand how somebody can vote such a picture less then 4. I can't understand.
 
 Well done, my friend. |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 03:11:45 AM			 | 
		
		| seriously rikki, u have to explain in DETAIL.. how u did this?? |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 02:58:28 AM			 | 
		
		Well, you did it again, Rikki!  Congratulations.  
 
 Wow, you created and then photographed fractals.  Please give us more of the details on this one.
 
 Alice |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 02:38:36 AM			 | 
		
		Congratulations, amazing picture.
  |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 02:18:18 AM			 | 
		
		exquisite shot!  congratulations!
 
 Enquiring minds do want to know, though, to borrow the phrasing of a previous poster: "what are the orbs?"
 
 ????  I must know!  :-)
 
 Again, congrats.  A very worthy image. |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 02:12:38 AM			 | 
		
		| Way to go Rikki, this one was among my favourites! Are you going for the 50 ribbons instead of 5 this year? ;-) I am very curious how you did the fractal-like lemon drops, if you could write a short description, I would be very thankful. Pretty please. |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 01:57:31 AM			 | 
		
		| Amazing. I didn't get to vote in blue, but this is amazing. Congratulations. |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 01:39:30 AM			 | 
		
		| Congratulations Rikki, you are on a roll my friend. This is your best picture yet, awesome capture. |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 01:23:54 AM			 | 
		
		Congratulations!!!
 Well earned ribbon!!!! |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 01:12:21 AM			 | 
		
		| Your on a roll man.  Really good work. |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 01:06:37 AM			 | 
		
		| Rikki, you are a photo God!  I want your autograph!  Congrats on a truly cool image! |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 01:06:35 AM			 | 
		
		blue in blue and well deserved.  but share some ribbons with the rest of the class, geez... :) ps. maybe you should think about setting your goal for 7+ on all entries.  6 is obviously too easy for you.  I haven't had a 7 in a long time.  Those were the good ol' days.  :)
  Message edited by author 2006-02-08 01:08:12. |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 12:56:08 AM			 | 
		
		Don't understand the 5 ones.  Crazy.  
 
 This is awesome.  Like the colors and patterns.  
 
 Congrats kabayan. Proud of you. |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 12:51:52 AM			 | 
		
		Originally posted by scalvert:   Congrats on ANOTHER blue! This is where I say I told you so, I told you so, I told you so... *ahem*
 
 November 21st: "Your challenge entries and portfolio point to future ribbon hog. Just trying to beat the crowd" ;-P  |   
 
 I still keep this PMed message Shannon. Thank you for the vote of confidence. In fact thanks to everyone ;) |  
  | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 12:50:32 AM			 | 
		
		| congrats you little brat!  :) |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 12:48:42 AM			 | 
		
		| Can't stay off the front page, eh? Congrats! |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 12:44:26 AM			 | 
		
		Congrats on ANOTHER blue! This is where I say I told you so, I told you so, I told you so... *ahem*
 
 November 21st: "Your challenge entries and portfolio point to future ribbon hog. Just trying to beat the crowd" ;-P |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 12:35:30 AM			 | 
		
		| Congratulations, much deserved Blue Ribbon!  My favorite in this competition, a 10 all the way. |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 12:34:37 AM			 | 
		
		| A roll indeed, Rikki! Many congrats on your blue for blue! |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 12:33:25 AM			 | 
		
		You took this in your BEDROOM, "WOW" that amazing.....
 
 Originally posted by sherpet:   "YES"..... You did it again, so, so, deserved..... "CONGRATULATIONS", as I am so PROUD of You. You really "ROCK" mate, "WOW" 54/10's, super dooper.....This one is now in "MY FAVORITES" along with some of your other great images.....  |  
  |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 12:29:02 AM			 | 
		
		| Congrats Rikki - very well deserved blue |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 12:28:55 AM			 | 
		
		| "YES"..... You did it again, so, so, deserved..... "CONGRATULATIONS", as I am so PROUD of You. You really "ROCK" mate, "WOW" 54/10's, super dooper.....This one is now in "MY FAVORITES" along with some of your other great images..... |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 12:26:20 AM			 | 
		
		| WTG Rikki!!!!  Awesome work and big time Congrats to you!! |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 12:22:28 AM			 | 
		
		| Whoa!  You're on a roll!  Congratulations!!!! |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 12:21:02 AM			 | 
		
		| i dont like you any more :p |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 12:20:04 AM			 | 
		
		| seriously Rikki, what's your secret??? |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 12:19:35 AM			 | 
		
		| I am never going to hear the end of this...congrats big guy! |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 12:18:47 AM			 | 
		
		| Another one!  And this time Ten's DID dominate the voting - amazing.  Nice job on yet another ribbon, Rikki, with this amazing photo. |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 12:18:29 AM			 | 
		
		| This is not a good habit for the rest of us. |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 12:16:49 AM			 | 
		
		| You've become unstoppable!  Congratulations! |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 12:16:05 AM			 | 
		
		| Your crazy man....becoming a star here on DPC... |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 12:16:04 AM			 | 
		
		 | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 12:15:27 AM			 | 
		
		Hey Rikki: don't lose that number! You are riding a good wave and you have my warmest congratulations. Quite an impressive wall hanger and a great conversational piece. 
 
 Congratulations on your BLUE! |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 12:15:18 AM			 | 
		
		| Congrats again, Rikki! BTW, I just called your work and told them that you quit to become a full-time photographer. Hope you don't mind. :-) |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 12:12:19 AM			 | 
		
		Damn you dude! Your on Fire! Great shot!
  |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/08/2006 12:11:56 AM			 | 
		
		| good christ man, you're on an amazing roll here! congratulations on your third consecutive ribbon!! |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
 Comments Made During the Challenge   | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/06/2006 07:53:55 PM			 | 
		
		 | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/06/2006 07:39:52 PM			 | 
		
		| Fabiolouso!  Hope my vote counts this time. |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/06/2006 04:35:59 PM			 | 
		
		| Wow this is awesome! I'm thirsty..lemon drop please? |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/05/2006 01:56:53 PM			 | 
		
		| Whatever these yellow stuff are, remind me to some kind of fractal. Nice use of complementary colours, and lighting is spot on. |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/05/2006 08:15:13 AM			 | 
		
		| "WOW","WOW","WOW'.....This is one very superdooper "BLUE" image..... Everything about it is just amazing..... I will definately be adding this to my favorites.....JUST LOVE IT..... |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/03/2006 09:03:48 PM			 | 
		
		| Just simply awesome on so many levels!!  10  After the contest, and in the comment section, I would be interested on how this photo was created.  Thanks. |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/03/2006 08:58:16 PM			 | 
		
		 | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/03/2006 08:49:22 PM			 | 
		
		| Good us of lighting to create this effect...9 |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/03/2006 04:27:52 AM			 | 
		
		| I would like to know how you do this, looks unreal but great! |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/02/2006 11:22:05 PM			 | 
		
		 | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/02/2006 07:48:55 PM			 | 
		
		 | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/02/2006 06:33:00 PM			 | 
		
		| Complex with a splash of blue elegance. I'll take 2. |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/02/2006 05:28:53 PM			 | 
		
		| Now how was this done? Great blue colors! |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/02/2006 01:37:50 PM			 | 
		
		 | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/02/2006 11:08:05 AM			 | 
		
		| i really enjoy this shot!    10! |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/02/2006 09:45:57 AM			 | 
		
		| Wow!  That just jumps right out at you.  Very striking!!  I love it. |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/02/2006 08:21:40 AM			 | 
		
		| This looks like a fractal image. Very original. How you did this through photography is a mystery to me, and I'm intrigued. |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/01/2006 10:33:36 PM			 | 
		
		| Great shot!  What are the orbs? |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/01/2006 07:17:52 PM			 | 
		
		 | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/01/2006 10:29:07 AM			 | 
		
		 | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/01/2006 09:40:45 AM			 | 
		
		 | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/01/2006 07:21:31 AM			 | 
		
		| Wow, how'd you do that? 10. |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/01/2006 07:06:29 AM			 | 
		
		| bit too busy, crop too tight |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. | 
		
			| 
				
										
			 | 
			
02/01/2006 01:14:46 AM			 | 
		
		| Ah cool...but how did you get those 'fractals'...??? 8. |  
  | 
   Photographer found comment helpful. |