Happy Birthday [Contest Finalists January 2008]
Uploaded: January 05, 2008 10:23:16
Happy Birthday KK, we love you!
Happy Birthday to your twin Colleen, too!
The bird was shot with Canon Rebel 300D and the bg (Georgia) was shot with Canon 20 D.
At Jimm's request I placed this in
~Animals~
Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 1/400 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 35.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 20D
Tiia Vissak January 05, 2008
A beautiful image! #822499Amy JACKSON January 05, 2008
Beautiful image, Carla!! I love this! Happy Birthday KK!! :) #5296264
Shelly A. Van Camp
January 05, 2008
Elida Gutierrez
January 05, 2008
Steve Mescha January 05, 2008
Awsome job on this, Carla! A perfect birthday card for our special friend. Happy Birthday, KK! #5296788Tammy Scott January 05, 2008
WOWOWOWOW! Fantastic composite! This is awesome! #5296821Michelle Alton January 05, 2008
What a wonderful compositie! The bird is amazing. #5296852
Kathleen K. Parker
January 05, 2008
Heather L. Haderly January 05, 2008
Wonderful Carla!!!!! #5297194
Linda D. Lester
January 05, 2008
Happy Birthday, KK! #5297197
Anita Hogue January 05, 2008
Gorgeous image, Carla! #5297228
Terry L. Ellis
January 05, 2008
Darren K. Fisher January 05, 2008
WOW outstanding job Carla. HBD KK. #5297365Carla Metzler January 05, 2008
Thank you everyone!Ellen Hodges January 05, 2008
Great image! #5297976Carla Metzler January 06, 2008
Thank you, Ellen and Lindel.Welcome to BP Lindel! :) #5299963
Karen E. Michaels
January 06, 2008
Gail Vitikacs
January 06, 2008
Judy V. Kennamer
January 06, 2008
Claudia Kuhn
January 06, 2008
Ken Smith
January 06, 2008
Ken Smith
January 06, 2008
Lynne Morris January 06, 2008
Wow Carla, what a beautiful creative image, wonderful ps work as always! #5301251John Connolly January 06, 2008
A wonderful Birthday Card and excellent DD work Carla!Eugenio Diaz January 06, 2008
Beautiful image Carla, very creative and fantastic work!!!! #5301280
Emile Abbott
January 06, 2008
JO ANN CLEVELAND January 06, 2008
Happy Birthday KK!Oh Carla, this is beautiful, great work
jo ann c. #5301395
Carol Sawyer January 06, 2008
Very beautiful image and work, Carla! Happy Birthday KK! #5301520
Nancy L. Green
January 06, 2008
Carla Metzler January 06, 2008
Thank you everyone. :) #5301924Bill Wyatt January 06, 2008
Awesome effects and colors! Great post processing work! #5302254
Laurence Saliba
January 06, 2008
Ray Clarke January 07, 2008
Wonderful composition Carla, absolutely beautiful #5303230
Stefania Barbier
January 07, 2008
Carla Metzler January 07, 2008
Thank you everyone! #5303887Mary L. Graham January 07, 2008
Wow this is excellent work Carla!! Love the colors!! =) And Happy New year to you as well!! #5304204Shawn Jennings January 07, 2008
Super work, Carla!Happy Birthday, KK! #5304766
Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas
January 07, 2008
Carla Metzler January 07, 2008
Thank you, Mary, Shawn and Amalia. #5306505Cassie L. Woodlee January 08, 2008
GORGEOUS Carla!!!!!!!!! #5309412Carla Metzler January 08, 2008
Thank you, Cass! #5309547Bill Knaps January 08, 2008
Looks like a beautiful painting Carla. Bill #5309862Stephen Zacker January 08, 2008
Awesome. I really like this #5310060Kimi A. Phillips January 08, 2008
WOW!!!! THIS IS FAB, CARLA!!!!! Wonderful work!!!! #5310074Carla Metzler January 08, 2008
Thank you, Bill, Steve and Kimi. #5310347Rosemary Buffoni January 08, 2008
A beautiful combination of images. The details on the bird are outstanding too.
Rakesh Syal
January 08, 2008
Carla Metzler January 08, 2008
Thank you, Ro and Rakesh. #5310975Howard B. Cheek January 09, 2008
Well done on the BG change Carla, & the bird is right where it should be :)Carla Metzler January 09, 2008
Thank you, Howard. :) #5313888Gary Lange January 09, 2008
How wonderful!! This rocks, Carla. When are you coming to San Diego and giving me and other Southern Californians lessons, lol!! Terrific birthday present for KK. #5314941Carla Metzler January 09, 2008
Thank you, Gary. You're too kind. :)Tom Andersen January 10, 2008
Awesome, Carla! Wonderful work! #5321407Carla Metzler January 10, 2008
Thank you, Tom. :) #5322022Kaye Burazin January 11, 2008
Great composition Carla. Well executed! #5324252Carla Metzler January 11, 2008
Thank you, Kaye. #5324729Ermanno Radice January 13, 2008
Gorgeous scene, wonderful composition, great work, Carla!! #5334352Carla Metzler January 14, 2008
Thank you, Ermanno! #5336630Carla Metzler January 16, 2008
Thank you, Stan. #5347318Jack R. Perry January 18, 2008
Outstanding Carla, has my vote for number one! #5360581Carla Metzler January 18, 2008
Thank you, Jack. :) #5360924Mary K. Robison January 26, 2008
What an outstanding composite shot, Carla, and such a lovely birthday card! Beautiful colors, and I love that wingspan ~ clearly you've mastered birds in flight as you master every photo challenge that comes your way!!Carla Metzler January 26, 2008
Thank you, Mary. :) #5398579
Linda D. Lester
February 22, 2008
Shawn Jennings February 22, 2008
WTG Carla! Congratulations on your finalist! #5533942
Elida Gutierrez
February 22, 2008
Ron Roberts February 22, 2008
CONGRATS GREAT WORK MISS SMALL TOWN TEXAS I THINK THATS A MISPRINT 1978 IT WAS 1998 RIGHT???/GREAT WORK...RON... #5534250Karen Bacon February 22, 2008
Congrats Carla! #5534284Nancy (Peaches) Harker February 22, 2008
BIG Congrats on your beautiful finalist!!!JO ANN CLEVELAND February 22, 2008
Congrats on both of your finalists Carla ... fantastic
jo ann c. #5534483
Cathy Barrows February 22, 2008
Congrats on your finalist...fab job #5534810Cassie L. Woodlee February 22, 2008
Congratulations Carla on this wonderful finalist!!!!!!!!!!! #5535526
Judy V. Kennamer
February 22, 2008
Terry L. Ellis
February 22, 2008
Ken Smith
February 22, 2008
Laurence Saliba
February 22, 2008
Stefania Barbier
February 22, 2008
Mary K. Robison February 23, 2008
CONGRATULATIONS on another marvelous finalist, Carla!Carla Metzler February 23, 2008
Thank you everyone! #5537730Mike Clime February 23, 2008
Congrats, Carla! #5538243Nadya Johnson February 23, 2008
Congratulations Carla, on your outstanding finalist! #5538842Alan L. Borror February 23, 2008
Congrats, Carla! This is exceptional! #5539657Stan Kwasniowski February 23, 2008
Carla, congratulations #5541687
Emile Abbott
February 24, 2008
Graeme yew Chow February 24, 2008
So beautiful and a winner too. Congrats Carla. #5547092Datha Y. Thompson February 25, 2008
Outstanding Carla!!! LOVE it :0) Congratulations :0) #5552241Carla Metzler February 26, 2008
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