A Time to Reflect [Photography Contest Pictures of People Babies & Children]
Uploaded: October 19, 2007 14:40:06
*People*
Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: +0, Exposure Time: 10/8000, Flash: flash did not fire, ISO: 64, White Balance: auto white balance, Focal Length: 14mm, Camera Model: C5050Z
Jennifer L. Alder October 19, 2007
Your images have a distinct style, Donna!Carolyn M. Fletcher October 19, 2007
Wow, Donna, this is awesome! I love it!! #4950143Colette M. Metcalf October 19, 2007
This is wonderful, Donna!!! #4950283Joseph N. DiGilio October 19, 2007
Outstanding work, Donna. I appreciate your perspective. I just visited your gallery for the first time. "I'll be back".Terry Cervi October 19, 2007
Donna..I love the brilliant colors and reflections. Awesome work!! #4950652Su Sana E. P October 19, 2007
Mike D. Perez October 19, 2007
Beautiful composition with great colors, Donna! #4950883Ronald F. Fischer October 19, 2007
What a beautiful work of art! #4950922Pat Gamwell October 19, 2007
Ahhhhhhh, yes! To be in a setting so gorgeous is a pleasant dream! SUPERB! #4951041Stefania Barbier October 19, 2007
and those colors... amazing Donna! #4951324Toni Riggs October 20, 2007
Beautiful image and amazing color! #4951733Bill Wyatt October 20, 2007
Love the silhouette and gradients of color! #4951886Danielle Fuller October 20, 2007
Amazing....great job here. Love the colors and clearity...this is a great shot! #4952331Donna La Mattino Pagakis October 20, 2007
Thank you for your kind and inspirational comments!!! #4953438Revonda L. Gentry October 20, 2007
Excellent!! #4953684Angela Azzinnaro October 20, 2007
OUTSTANDING capture Donna!!!!!!! #4953878Cyn Valentine October 20, 2007
Stunning DOnna! Love the color..great silhouettes! Excellent!! #4954003Renee Doyle October 20, 2007
Just love this Donna!!Donna La Mattino Pagakis October 20, 2007
Thanks you so very much everyone!!! What a great group of photographers and friends!!! Your work is my inspiration!!! Enjoy your weekend, the weather here in California is gorgeous!!! #4954214Claudia Kuhn October 20, 2007
Gorgeous capture Donna, wonderful colors and silhouetting! #4954251Ken Ilio October 20, 2007
This is such a great story-telling photograph. Everything works here! #4954271Alison Krylowski October 20, 2007
Gorgeous color and composition Donna! Beautiful silhouette! #4954536Dorann Weber October 20, 2007
I'm speechless Donna.. LOVE everything.. Fantastic golden color, feel, silhouette... #4954604Sandra R. Alvey October 20, 2007
Donna this is so FANTASTIC! The color, lighting, composition, color, color color! Gorgeous!!#4954981
Mary K. Robison October 21, 2007
Brilliant work on this, Donna! Wonderful reflections and layers of color, and the graphics are outstanding! #4955549David W. Orias October 21, 2007
As someone previously mentioned, you do seem to be developing a style for shots submitted here to Betterphoto that is recognizable. #4955910Anita Hogue October 21, 2007
WOW, one of your very best! I've been so busy lately with grandchildren haven't had lot of time to comment.Jeff Robinson October 21, 2007
This is Outstanding Donna!! Great Job! Jeff #4956121William C. Raco October 21, 2007
Fantastic color, light, silhouettes and reflectionsBill #4956153
Lynn Haack October 21, 2007
Great silohouette! Love the rich colors and dramatic lighting. Excellent title. Lynn #4956557Glenn E. Urquhart October 21, 2007
Really like the Vivid, rich color, Outstianding lighting, contrast and lines, Well Composed and Quite Beautiful, Donna!!! Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #4957483Patricia Ronan October 21, 2007
Great composition and beautiful colours Donna:) #4957629Jim Kinnunen October 21, 2007
I really love those gorgeous colors contrasted with lines of the pier and rich reflections in the water, Donna!:) #4958753Evy Johansen October 21, 2007
Awesome image, Donna!! Wonderful colors and light!! #4959243Laurence Saliba October 22, 2007
Wow Donna!!!! This is surely a winner in my books!!!!!!!!! #4959333Erin Appelbaum October 22, 2007
Awesome image, Donna. Outstanding color, light and composition. Peter #4960724Angie Sidles October 22, 2007
The colors here are breathtaking. What a beautiful image! #4961377Marilyn K. Lincecum October 22, 2007
Beautiful image, Donna...fantastic colors, lighting and reflections !!!! #4963347Marcel J. Fernandez October 22, 2007
Your lovely signature is all over this one. You have a very distinctive style and wonderful talent. #4963573Chastity Abbott October 22, 2007
I agree 100% with everyone above...your work really stands out!!! Beautiful work...love the light and tones! #4964125Bertus Neeleman October 23, 2007
very good colours and compo. a dream picture. #4968042Jenifer L. Mitchell October 23, 2007
Wonderful shot and awesome colors! (Hey, by the way, did you get my email?) #4968602Donna La Mattino Pagakis October 24, 2007
You have all left such KIND compliments. I'm so glad to hear from you and appreciate your OUTSTANDING responses. THANK YOU VERY MUCH!!!!!!!!!Donna #4974103
Robert K. Bemus October 25, 2007
Great photo, Donna! Hope all is well in spite of the fires...keep us posted! #4983606Stephen Zacker October 26, 2007
Dramatic. Like the lone surfer #4984206Debra R. Harder October 29, 2007
This is so STUNNING, Donna! EXCELLENT capture! I just love your work! Definite FAV! Deb #5002173virafoto - November 01, 2007
Beautiful edition work...----- #5014921
Jennifer L. Alder November 03, 2007
Still love this! #5021856Gail Vitikacs November 03, 2007
Outstanding! Love it! #5024564Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 03, 2007
Thank you VERY much for all of your great comments. It's a pleasure to hear from all of you and truly appreciated!!Take care!!!
Donna #5024571
Peggy J. Maguire November 03, 2007
Stunning scene and capture!! #5025110Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 04, 2007
THANKS Peggy!! #5026892Sylvia Rossler November 04, 2007
Scenery and colors are simply amazing !!! #5027109Michelle Alton November 05, 2007
I love all your bridge pictures. They are color and silhouette and light, shadow, and perspective. Great work in your gallery.Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 05, 2007
Thank you Sylvia and Michelle!! I truly appreciate your great comments!!! #5032913Remi Trepanier November 06, 2007
Love the tones of this shot! AMAZING!!! #5037377Souha Dooly November 07, 2007
Love your mini Picture,Donna!!Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 07, 2007
Thank you Remi and Souha!!!! I really appreciate your outstanding compliments! #5042860Kristi A. Howson November 10, 2007
Love the beautiful back lighting and silhouette effects Donna!!! #5054902Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 10, 2007
Thanks Kristi, your encouraging compliments are appreciated! #5055300Heather L. Haderly November 13, 2007
Breathtaking Donna!!! #5069260Darryl Wilkinson November 17, 2007
Beautiful composition, Donna!! #5085442Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 17, 2007
Thank you Heather and Darryl!! #5086767Marcel J. Fernandez November 26, 2007
Congratulations Donna on your image being selected as a finalist. #5127777Renee Doyle November 26, 2007
Such an eye catcher!!! Big congratulations to you Donna! #5127782Colleen Farrell November 26, 2007
Congratulations on your well-deserved finalist, Donna! #5127917Ken Jarvis November 26, 2007
Congratulations on your finalist, Donna! #5127946Anita Hogue November 26, 2007
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Donna! #5128648Erin Appelbaum November 26, 2007
Congrats Donna. Good luck next round. Peter #5128726Jennifer L. Alder November 26, 2007
Congrats, Donna!! :) #5128730Tammy Scott November 26, 2007
Congratulations on a very beautiful finalist! #5128742Cyn Valentine November 26, 2007
Big congrats Donna!!! #5128745Cassie L. Woodlee November 26, 2007
Congratulations Donna!!!!!! #5128795Toni Riggs November 26, 2007
congrats! #5128905Susan T. Evans November 26, 2007
Congrats Donna on this awesome finalists, just wanted to also let you know my site is almost finished, working on testing everything and fixing any bugs. WTG!!!!! #5128978Philippe Vieux-Jeanton November 26, 2007
Congratulations Donna!! #5129050Robert R. Goodman November 26, 2007
A big congratulations,Donna!!!! #5129488Lynn Haack November 26, 2007
I have always loved this image...so well done. A BIG CONGRATS on this amazing finalist. Best of luck for the next round. Lynn #5129528Elizabeth A. Marker November 26, 2007
Very deserved Donna! Awesome image!!! #5129686Nadya Johnson November 26, 2007
A knock out!! Congratulations, Donna! #5129747Dorann Weber November 26, 2007
The biggest Congrats Donna! #5129846Kay E. Mahoney November 26, 2007
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Donna. #5129872Nancy (Peaches) Harker November 26, 2007
WHOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOODaniella Puente November 26, 2007
SUPERB Donna!!!!! BIG BIG congrats this photo is a superb one and GREAT finalist :)))))))) #5130272Megan p November 26, 2007
WOW!!!!! Congratulations!!! #5130540Angie Sidles November 26, 2007
Congrats Donna! Beautiful work! #5130676Pat Gamwell November 26, 2007
Fabulous finalist, Donna! Would never have thought to put this in "people"! WTG! #5130845Tamara K. Walker November 26, 2007
CONGRATULATIONS! #5131199Crystal L. Craig November 26, 2007
Wahoo Donna! Huge congratulations! #5131497Terry L. Ellis November 26, 2007
Congratulations Donna on this fabulous finalist and the others too! I'll get to them all! A wonderful month for you! Yeah! #5131590Kathy L. Clark November 26, 2007
Congrats my friend on this wonderful well deserved finalist. WTG Donna. #5131674Evy Johansen November 26, 2007
Big congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Donna!! #5131758Kristi A. Howson November 26, 2007
Love this Donna...great to see you doing so well this month!!! Congratulations on your Finalist and best of luck in the next round! #5131788Deborah Lewinson November 26, 2007
Fabulous image, Donna, congratulations on your finalist and best wishes for the next round!Sheryl A. Hudson November 26, 2007
Congratulations Donna on your stunning well deserved finalist! #5132234Stan Kwasniowski November 26, 2007
Donna, congratulations #5132406Mike D. Perez November 26, 2007
Your mini pic is a Finalist, Donna! Congratulations! #5132418Stefania Barbier November 26, 2007
huge CONGRATS Donna!!!!!!!!!! #5132761Su Sana E. P November 26, 2007
Huge Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist, Donna!!!! I hope to see it again. #5132869Ross Throndson November 27, 2007
Fabulous Finalist, Donna.....Congratulations!! #5133010Barbara Waldoch November 27, 2007
Congratulations on your gorgeous finalist, Donna! #5133078Anna Diederich November 27, 2007
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Donna! #5133671David Phalen November 27, 2007
Huge congratulations!!! #5133678Dennis Gay November 27, 2007
My heartiest congratulations to you Donna.GB
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Gail Vitikacs November 27, 2007
Dennis said it best...congrats! #5134961Gary Lange November 27, 2007
Wow, Donna, MANY congrats here!! I think this is a winner! Best of luck in the next round! #5135166Linda D. Lester November 27, 2007
Just beautiful....Congratulations! #5135735anonymous November 27, 2007
Congratulations Donna on your beautiful finalist! B- #5135764Corinne M. Thompson November 27, 2007
Congrats again Donna! #5135906Laurence Saliba November 27, 2007
Congratulations again Donna!!! #5136121Jill Flynn November 27, 2007
Gorgeous colors and silhouette Donna. The lone surfer is the perfect touch to this winning image. Congratulations on your finalist and good luck in the next round. Hope you are doing well. Miss you! #5136270Karen Engelbreth November 27, 2007
Congratulations Donna!#5136459
Marilyn K. Lincecum November 27, 2007
Congratulations Donna on a well deserved fianist !!! #5136964Jeff Robinson November 27, 2007
Excellent work Donna; congrats on your Finalist!! Jeff #5137663Alexandra Hankova November 27, 2007
Great capture! I like the contrast between the "industrial" looking bridge and the sea. Congratulations. #5137703Laurie Daily November 27, 2007
Congratulations on this great finalist, Donna! I have always loved these amazing comps of yours...just beautiful! #5137882Ken Smith November 27, 2007
You are the master of the pier shots!! Congratulations, Donna! #5138428Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 27, 2007
Thanks to each and everyone of you!! Your comments are VERY special to me and so are your friendships!!!Take care and best of luck!!
Donna
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Michelle L. Frick November 27, 2007
WOW- incredible image Donna! Congratulations on your finalists this month! #5139400Eugenio Diaz November 28, 2007
Hi Donna, Congratulations on your beautiful finalist!!!!!! #5142212Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 30, 2007
Thank you Michelle and Eugenio for your kind comments and congratulatory wishes!! #5154387Sherri Gorman December 04, 2007
Congratulations!!! GORGEOUS!!!! #5169988Donna La Mattino Pagakis December 04, 2007
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