Uploaded: October 14, 2003 17:23:10
A view of the competition, from the balloon pilot's perspective...Balloon Race in Reno, NV
GARY L. ROHRBAUGH October 14, 2003
Love the balloons!!! #66629Roseann E. Dreasher October 14, 2003
WOW...love all the sizes and vivid colors! #232183Paula Showen October 14, 2003
Fantastic shot!!! Love the colors and clarity! #232208Leanne M.E. Boyd October 14, 2003
Well done shot, Francis!!! I love the colour and clarity. #232261Darren K. Fisher October 14, 2003
Good to see you here Francis. This is one of my favorites of yours. I just love the colors, and the way you have composed. #232284Francis Cailles October 14, 2003
Thanks all for taking the time to comment, and for the wonderful words of encouragement! I see a lot of familiar names here :-)Hey Darren...I found out about this site from one of your images/comments/gallery (one of 'em) at WA. Found out they have a "contest" here every month, so thought I'd try it out :-) Lots of AMAZING images here....so, wish me luck! #232288
Mette Vendelboe Allison October 15, 2003
It's a really good composition you've got going here, great colours and clarity! Good luck! #232396Karen Engelbreth October 15, 2003
Great shot - I love the colour and clarity. #232426Claudia Kuhn October 15, 2003
Great colors and angle - very nice! #232454Jeff Robinson October 15, 2003
Very well done Francis! Outstanding color with these amazing ballons! You have made us all feel as if we were actually in the ballon ourselves, and to me that makes this an OUTSTANDING image! Jeff #232525Francis Cailles October 17, 2003
Thanks to all for the generous remarks...I've looked at everyone's images who commented, and I must say...I feel very humbled. There's really amazing work here. #236511Connie L. Carpenter November 02, 2003
Beautiful, Francis... this looks like a winner to me... fantastic perspective and color. #253682Brenda W. LaFleur November 17, 2003
Congrats, Francis. I knew this one was a winner. #270815Paula Showen November 17, 2003
Wonderful image, Francis! Congratulations! #270950Florin Florea November 18, 2003
Much better done than a lor others I saw with the same subject. Congrats! #272462Darren K. Fisher November 18, 2003
Way to go Francis!!! #272581Connie L. Carpenter December 03, 2003
Gee...I think I predicted this would be a finalist....wonderful work, Francis. #287166Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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