Ocean Wonders [Contest Finalists June 2009]
Uploaded: November 04, 2008 10:29:50
This one was captured last week on a beach In Santa Cruz, CA. My son's first official visit to the beach and he loved it! :-)
Category: Catch All (re-sub 6-28-09)
Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/100 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 87.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XSi
Dominick M. Dimacale November 04, 2008
So lovely image you have here, Angie, cool effects and treatments.Dominick #1029198
Amber J. Skene November 04, 2008
Great tones, comp, and POV! Just love the texture you added! #6707094Darby Struchtemeyer November 04, 2008
Again- FABULOUS! #6707097Kerry Hill November 04, 2008
This is lovely, Angie! Wonderful tones and effects! #6707196Vladan D. Djordjevic November 04, 2008
Terrific image, Angie! Lovely composition, tones, effects and reflection. #6707277Jeanine M. Bailey November 04, 2008
Wow! This is beautiful Angie!! Love the tones, comp, and texture!!! #6708343Jennifer L. Bales November 04, 2008
I think this will be a winner! #6708543Dianna Murphy November 04, 2008
Very cute, love the outfit. #6708605Mary E. Lake November 04, 2008
Angie, I love the old fashioned feel to this shot!! His suspenders, and his cap, wonderful. I'm so glad he enjoyed himself and you got this wonderful shot of him as a terrific keepsake!! Mary :) #6708659Angie Sidles November 04, 2008
Thanks so much everyone!! I ended up with about 4 different versions of this one and had a hard time deciding which one to post. :-) #6708676Kay E. Mahoney November 04, 2008
Nice capture, Angie. Love the effect. It is so neat to see the reaction of a childs first time on the beach. #6708848Liz blahh November 04, 2008
Beautifully done! #6709208A P November 04, 2008
You picked really well Angie. Love the effect and tones on this capture. I know Cameron must have had a great time at the beach. #6709357Jessica Jenney November 07, 2008
Beautiful cool tones, reflections and treatment, Angie! #6720962Michelle L. Frick November 07, 2008
GORGEOUS! I fully expect to see this one again - Beautiful treatment, perfect composition and just overall such a special memory!!! I LOVE IT!!! #6721458Joao Martinho November 07, 2008
Hi Angie, another beauty. Again fantastic texture and colour tones for this great composition. I like the detail of the sailing boat away in the sealine. His reflections in the water also work very well.How much does your boy charges for these photos??? he is also a professional! #6721468
Christian Rosito November 07, 2008
BEAUTIFUL!!! Can't wait to see all your new pictures, I love the reflection in this wonderful capture! #6722186Datha Y. Thompson November 07, 2008
Winner!!!!! Straight to my FAVS Angie!!! Love everything about it!!! #6722521Schiavonn M. Hasslinger November 07, 2008
GORGEOUS! Love the color, love the pp.. great work, my friend!!! #6722610Chastity Abbott November 08, 2008
I would love to see this one printed and hanging....I bet it's gorgeous!!!Jillian Danielson November 08, 2008
WOW Angie!!! It is beyond gorgeous!!! #6724389Debra R. Harder November 08, 2008
OMGOSH, Angie! You've done it again! This is also SUPERB! Love the treatment, comp, lighting...going into my favs! (Santa Cruz is one of my favorite places.) #6724919Jodi M. Walsh November 08, 2008
this is a precious memory for you. i'm sure it was great seeing his reaction to the ocean. beautiful work! #6726718Angie Sidles November 08, 2008
Thanks everyone. I had untextured version printed as an 8x10 and I really love it!! :-) #6726750Max Aureli November 13, 2008
Gorgeous this portrait and really unique on posing, light, this blue tones and reflection, Angie!! Great portrait on ocean composition!! Classic beauty!! #6748954Michael Umbreit November 18, 2008
Angie - Wonderful work! - Mike #6772152Susan Fox November 20, 2008
A wonderful image that I think will be (should be) a winner :-) #6779074Lisa J. Boulden November 21, 2008
So wonderful, Angie!Vladan D. Djordjevic December 21, 2008
Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Angie! #6922010A P December 21, 2008
CONGRATUALTIONS Angie on this awesome finalist #6922015Stefania Barbier December 21, 2008
Congrats on you gorgeous finalist! #6923061Jessica Jenney December 22, 2008
COngrats, Angie on your beautiful finalist! #6925220Jodi M. Walsh December 22, 2008
beautiful work! congrats #6925548Jeanine M. Bailey December 22, 2008
Awesome Angie!!! Congrats on the finalist!! :) #6925933Debra R. Harder December 22, 2008
WHOOOO-HOOOO! So happy to see this here, Angie! One of my favs! Huge congratulations on your SUPERB finalist! I see GOLD here! Deb #6927786Robert Baer December 22, 2008
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Two in one month! Way to go, Angie!!!! #6929639Colleen Farrell December 22, 2008
Oh, this is absolutely priceless, Angie! Congratulations on your awesome finalist! #6930419Jeff Robinson December 22, 2008
Congrats Angie on this wonderful Finalist! Jeff #6930432Amber J. Skene December 22, 2008
Congratualtions on your beautiful finalist!! #6931541Susan Fox January 21, 2009
Another wonderful finalist Angie! Congrats!!! #7062907Mary E. Lake January 21, 2009
So glad to see this in the finalist round, best of luck in the next round. :) #7063095Scott A. McDaniel January 21, 2009
Another fantastic shot Angie. Nice work friend. #7064195A P January 21, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS Angie on your wonderful Finalist
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Jennifer L. Alder January 21, 2009
Congrats!! :) #7064741Michelle L. Frick January 21, 2009
Merry belated Christmas to you! You know I LOVE this one. I'm just so jealous we were not with you on this beach, and wish I had my kids there too! #7065270Usman M. Bajwa January 21, 2009
Huge congratulations on this wonderful Finalist. This to me is a WINNER too, Angie.UB. #7065697
Stefania Barbier January 22, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS ANGIE! #7069252Debra R. Harder January 23, 2009
YESSSSSSS...One of my favorites, Angie! Huge congratulations on your BEAUTIFULf finalist! Deb #7073143Debra R. Harder January 23, 2009
Sorry, Angie...I meant to type "BEAUTIFUL" without the extra "f". Sometimes my fast fingers get the best of me...LOL! Deb #7073148Colleen Farrell January 27, 2009
WTG, Angie! Big congratulations on a most well-deserved finalist! #7096602Christian Rosito February 23, 2009
Congratulations Angie, this is a great image! #7198676Vladan D. Djordjevic February 23, 2009
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist! #7199218Max Aureli February 23, 2009
Congratulations Angie!!!! :-)) #7199246Sam Britt February 23, 2009
Congratulations Angie! #7200539Susan Fox February 23, 2009
Congratulations! #7201281Michelle L. Frick February 23, 2009
Congratulations Angie!! #7202881Usman M. Bajwa February 23, 2009
Congratulations, Angie on this stunning MT entry Finalist.Usman. #7203160
Colleen Farrell February 23, 2009
Love this one ... congrats again, Angie! #7203168Cathy Barrows February 23, 2009
Congrats on your finalist...precious #7203710Lynne Morris February 23, 2009
Huge Congratulations on this beautiful finalist Angie, love it! #7205239Stefania Barbier February 24, 2009
congratulations!!! #7206878Valentin M. Armianu February 24, 2009
Gorgeous image. Congratulations! #7207575
Robert Baer February 27, 2009
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Such a beautiful scene!Daniella Puente July 21, 2009
GORGEOUS!!! Congratulations on this beauty Angie :) #7764326A P July 21, 2009
Robert Baer July 22, 2009
congrats angie on this so very special image. #7767912Colleen Farrell July 22, 2009
WTG, Angie! Big congrats on your finalist! #7769142Lisa B. North December 16, 2009
This one really threw me for a loop! I love the almost painted/almost old photograph look of it with a cute little squirt in the mix! A winner for sure! #8224396Sylvia Rourke August 13, 2010
Congratulations on your Finalist. I love what how you processed your image, very special indeed. #8826301Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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