Golden Moment [Contest Finalists May 2008]
Uploaded: May 07, 2008 19:13:01
Exif: F Number: 4, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/2500 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 70.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 20D
Vladan D. Djordjevic May 07, 2008
Fantastic scenery and photo! Love the tree, lighting, tones and composition. Sentimental and romantic feeling. #917088Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas May 07, 2008
Beautiful image and colors Bill!,James N. Carpenter May 07, 2008
Super compositon Bill. Wonderful capture. Really nice work. James #5897579Ken Smith May 07, 2008
Very peaceful scene...wonderful, Bill! #5897614Donna La Mattino Pagakis May 07, 2008
So serene and beautiful Bill, excellent colors and light! #5897657Colleen Farrell May 07, 2008
Breathtaking image, Bill! #5897660Joannie Bertucci May 07, 2008
Surreal! #5897758Elizabeth A. Marker May 07, 2008
Simply Gorgeous! #5897771Stefania Barbier May 08, 2008
a post card... gorgeous!!! #5898291Alan L. Borror May 08, 2008
Terrific image, Bill! A WOW!!! #5898498Wally Orlowsky May 08, 2008
Marvelous composition with all the elements in just the right place, Bill! #5898819Agnes Fegan May 08, 2008
Beautiful...you captured the golden moment at just the right moment ! #5898928Karen E. Michaels May 08, 2008
Pure drama here Bill, and I thought TNT knew drama. The composition couldn't be more well balanced. Colors are pure and the emotion is not quantifiable. BRAVO, karen #5899380Melissa Olsen May 08, 2008
Yes...I agree sooooooooo much drama, wonderful capture!Amber J. Skene May 08, 2008
Beautiful capture!!! #5900900Nikki McDonald May 08, 2008
What lovely light and the composition is right on, Bill. Golden moment, indeed. #5901469Claudia Kuhn May 08, 2008
This is so beautiful Bill! Love the tree silhouette and the hills in the bg. #5902061William C. Raco May 08, 2008
Thanks so very much, everyone! #5902322Jeff Robinson May 09, 2008
Great comp and depth Bill! Beautifully captured!! Jeff #5903487Linda Boehme May 09, 2008
Beautiful image, Bill! Love the light, comp. and mood. Very nice. #5903539Michelle Alton May 09, 2008
Oh my, Bill. Simple theme, brilliantly executed. You caught the sun at the precisely perfect moment. Not only is the scene golden, but the photograph is a jewel.Karen Bacon May 09, 2008
A stunning composition of this golden moment Bill! What a peaceful moment! #5905347William C. Raco May 09, 2008
Many thanks Jeff, Linda, Michelle and Karen! #5906377Carla Metzler May 09, 2008
Very beautifully captured, Bill! #5906493Murry Grigsby May 09, 2008
Excellent image design, light and colors Bill! I love the tree silhouette!! #5906545Evy Johansen May 09, 2008
So very beautiful, Bill!! Wonderful light and color! #5906983William C. Raco May 10, 2008
Thank you #5907788Terry L. Ellis May 13, 2008
I like what Karen Michaels said! A gorgeous capture, Bill! #5918265William C. Raco May 13, 2008
Thank you, Terry #5918734Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna May 14, 2008
WOW!!!!! You posted AWESOME images while I was gone!!!!!! BEAUTIFUL!!!!! ♫ k #5923233William C. Raco May 14, 2008
How very kind of you, KittyRaymond Pauly May 14, 2008
Wonderful image, Bill! Great composition, colors and silhouette! #5923994Susie Peek-Swint May 17, 2008
Stunning capture Bill ~ beautiful image! #5935481William C. Raco May 17, 2008
Thank you Raymond and Susie #5935537Donna W. Neal May 18, 2008
Hi Bill,I hope they never cut down this tree. You always take some amazing shots of it for all Seasons. Do you have four of them on your wall for each season?
You should have! Haven't had a lot of time to look of comment but just looking at your gallery see your incredible art of photography is still strong and beautiful! #5937255
William C. Raco May 18, 2008
Thank you, Donna!Nobu Nagase June 19, 2008
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Bill!Melissa G. Meiselman June 19, 2008
Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Bill!!!!! #6079098Mary Timman June 19, 2008
such a beautiful finalist..congratulations! #6079138Linda D. Lester June 19, 2008
Congratulations on your awesome finalist......good luck in the next round! #6079259Jennifer L. Alder June 19, 2008
Simply gorgeous! Big congrats on this lovely finalist, Bill :) #6079501Margaret R. Barry June 19, 2008
Congratulations on your fantastic finalist, Bill! #6079599Nadya Johnson June 19, 2008
Congratulations Bill, on your outstanding finalist! #6079844anonymous June 19, 2008
Congratulations William on your stunning finalist! B- #6080277Kathy Shogren June 19, 2008
Beautiful scene. Congrats Bill on your finalist! #6081077Melissa Olsen June 19, 2008
Congrats on your Finalist win! #6081297Dan Holm June 19, 2008
Wow! Congrats on this gorgeous and MOST deservinf Finnalist, Bill! #6081648Barbara Waldoch June 19, 2008
Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist, Bill! #6081740Cyn Valentine June 19, 2008
Congratulations Bill..beautiful! #6081987Agnes Fegan June 19, 2008
Congrats Bill :) #6082339Colleen Farrell June 19, 2008
Gorgeous!! Big congratulations, Bill! #6082618Raymond Pauly June 19, 2008
Congratulations, Bill! Beautiful view! #6082636Stefania Barbier June 19, 2008
CONGRATULATIONS ON THIS BEAUTIFUL FINALIST #6082978Renee Doyle June 20, 2008
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist Bill! #6083227Michelle Alton June 20, 2008
This was SO deserving of Finalist, Bill. Congratulations! I think it's going farther! #6083384Janet McNeil June 20, 2008
Congratulations, Bill, and good luck in round 2!! #6083652Ellen Hodges June 20, 2008
Congrats, Bill! #6085439Colette M. Metcalf June 21, 2008
Congratulations, Bill!!!! #6088885Susan Fox June 21, 2008
Congratulations on your finalist Bill! #6090266eileen bedford June 21, 2008
Congratulations Bill on this beautiful sunset, well done........... #6090614Carol Teal June 22, 2008
Definitely a golden moment and a gorgeous capture! Congrats on your finalist!! #6093367William C. Raco June 22, 2008
Many thanks to you all! #6093657Michael G. Marshall June 22, 2008
Congratulations on your wonderful finalist William! Michael #6094391Terry L. Ellis June 24, 2008
A gorgeous finalist, Bill! Congratulations! #6102211William C. Raco June 24, 2008
Thank you Michael and Terry #6102841Kathy L. Clark June 24, 2008
Congratulations Bill on your beautiful finalist. #6103202Kate Jackson June 25, 2008
Congratulations Bill what a marvellous moment to capture so well! #6104802Cora Miller June 27, 2008
Wonderful mood to this, Bill. It's so peaceful. Makes me want to be there. :) #6115788William C. Raco June 28, 2008
Thank you Kathy, Kate and Cora ;) #6116459Vicki Hunt July 13, 2008
Beautiful! congratulations! #6175043William C. Raco July 13, 2008
Thank you, Vicki #6175391JO ANN CLEVELAND September 21, 2008
Ohhh my Bill, this is breath taking! I want to see all of them you have done of this beautiful treejo ann c.
p.s. Congratulations on this well deserved image #6483816
William C. Raco September 21, 2008
Thanks so much, Jo Ann! #6483837Paul C. Gazzanigo August 15, 2013
Simply fabulous, Bill. I know it's been up here a while, but then it's been a while since I've been knockin' around here ... good to see you still working and winning!Regards,
Paul #10808802
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