Connections [Contest Finalists September 2010]
Uploaded: March 02, 2010 12:34:04
Part of mooring lines on one of the big ships on display at the San Diego harbor area.
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Exif: F Number: 10, Exposure Bias Value: -0.67, ExposureTime: 1/80 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 200.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300
Jeanie L DeNuzzio March 02, 2010
Very nicely done ;) #1244366David Phalen March 02, 2010
Love It!! Terrific comp, shapes, tones and textures!! #8427519Joannie Bertucci March 02, 2010
Great "hook-up" Mitch! :-) Really excellent composition and details! #8427585Amy M. Wilson March 02, 2010
Wonderful comp, details and clarity, Mitch! #8427862William C. Raco March 02, 2010
Very fine detail, composition and colorMonnie Ryan March 02, 2010
Given my strange penchant for rope, you know I'll love this one, Mitch! Very creative perspective with fantastic details! #8427865Randy D. Dinkins March 02, 2010
Cool close up shot. Well seen and taken. #8427982Leslie McLain March 02, 2010
Wonderful capture, colors, and textures, Mitch. #8428058Tammy Espino March 02, 2010
Love your San Diego shots this is no exception!! :) Did you ever make it to Tower 23? #8428162Crystal Young March 02, 2010
Very interesting! Love the detail and color! #8428190Ann H. Belus March 02, 2010
Great detail and texture, Mitch; love the contrast in deep rich colors!
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Nikki McDonald March 03, 2010
Superb focus and textural contrasts on this one, Mitch. Love the strong details against the soft background. Colors and light are excellent. #8430075Anita Hogue March 04, 2010
Fantastic macro, Mitch! #8432623Mitch Spence March 05, 2010
Thank you for all the great comments. I'm delighted that you like it. #8434194Patti Coblentz March 07, 2010
Fantastic comp, details, subject, and colors...you can see the pull in this!Patti #8437203
Mitch Spence March 18, 2010
Thank you, Patti. :) #8463739Tiia Vissak March 21, 2010
Congratulations! #8469048Usman M. Bajwa March 21, 2010
CONGRATZ. on the POTD Award, Mitch!UB. #8469051
Stefania Barbier March 21, 2010
congrats on your gorgeous POTD! #8469052Lisa J. Boulden March 21, 2010
Fantastic, Mitch!Katarina Mansson March 21, 2010
Congratulations on your POTD Mitch! #8469063Kathy Salerni March 21, 2010
Congrats on your outstanding POTD! #8469064Michelle Alton March 21, 2010
This is a wonderful photographic work and a brilliant selection for POTD, Mitch. Congratulations! #8469095Kathryn Wesserling March 21, 2010
This is a standout, Mitch! #8469100Laura E. Swan March 21, 2010
Hurry and wake up Mitch! Looky what you got!HUGE CONGRATS on your big POTD HONOR!
Well deserved!
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Phil Stith March 21, 2010
Congratulations, Mitch. #8469114Mike Clime March 21, 2010
Congratulations on this great POTD! #8469144Tammy M. Anderson March 21, 2010
Congrats on your fantastic POTD, MItch. #8469148Hendrik Storme March 21, 2010
Gorgeous POTD,congratulations!!! #8469180Nancy J. Locke March 21, 2010
OUTSTANDING COMPOSITION, MITCH!!! The composition, details, lighting and background are AWESOME!!!! What a way to start my day. :DSUPER CONGRATS!!! Nancy J Locke #8469184
Leland N. Saunders March 21, 2010
Nice work, Mitch. Congrats on POTD !!Lee #8469222
Gord MacEachern March 21, 2010
Congratulations on this well deserved POTD!! #8469228William C. Raco March 21, 2010
Congratulations, Mitch!Nikki McDonald March 21, 2010
Pops right off the screen, it does. Congratulations on the POTD, Mitch. #8469270Richard M. Waas March 21, 2010
Very Creative, Congrats on POTD! #8469290Mark S. Cox March 21, 2010
Great lighting and clarity. Congrats on POTD. #8469318Courtenay Vanderbilt March 21, 2010
Such a cool image, Mitch! Congrats on your POTD! #8469324Bob Cournoyer March 21, 2010
Congrats on your POTD, Mitch... :-) #8469333Nancyj E. Hovey March 21, 2010
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N Sfantastic image! 8o) #8469343
David Phalen March 21, 2010
WOWZA WTG BIG Congrats on a great POTD!! #8469347Tressie Davis March 21, 2010
Well seen and taken, congrats on POTD!! #8469348Jeff Robinson March 21, 2010
Congrats Mitch on your Outstandig POTD! Jeff #8469359Melinda F. Schneider March 21, 2010
Such wonderful composition and colors!Mary Beth Aiello March 21, 2010
Very cool capture, Mitch. Huge congrats on this wonderful POTD. #8469363MELODIE C. ROBERTS March 21, 2010
WoooooooHooooo Mitch!!Stephen Zacker March 21, 2010
Well seen. Like the simplicity. Congratulations #8469398Eivor Kuchta March 21, 2010
Nice composition! Congratulations on your POTD, Mitch! #8469438Patti Coblentz March 21, 2010
Congratulations, Mitch...fantastic!!Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna March 21, 2010
WTG on this fantastic POTD, Mitch!!! :-)♫♪ k #8469485Linda Blair March 21, 2010
Awesome....congrats on POTD!!!!!!! #8469562Jean E. Hildebrant March 21, 2010
Way to go Mitch! I am so happy to see this with a POTD!!! :) #8469628Judy Tillson March 21, 2010
Good "seeing" -- and major CONGRATS on your POTD!#8469629
Les Rhoades March 21, 2010
Congrats on your POTD selection! #8469630Bunny Snow March 21, 2010
Mitch, this is terrific. You did good composing the various shapes, sizes and textures across the overall image. The tonality is terrific! Congratulations on the selection of your POTD!! #8469659Phyllis H. Burchett March 21, 2010
Way to see! Congrats on your POTD! #8469673Sheri Camarda March 21, 2010
Great macro and comp. Mitch. Congratulations! #8469733Susie Peek-Swint March 21, 2010
Cool lines and detail Mitch ~ great shot ... many congrats on POTD! #8469760Debra R. Harder March 21, 2010
WTG, Mitch!! This is such an excellent image!!! Huge CONGRATULATIONS on your fabulous POTD!!!! Deb #8469797Shirley A. Kinney March 21, 2010
Great composition, Mitch. Congratulations on your POTD. #8469862Ann H. Belus March 21, 2010
Congratulations, Mitch! #8469912Tamara K. Walker March 21, 2010
Awesome, CONGRATULATIONS! #8469921Amy M. Wilson March 21, 2010
Glad to see this again and as POTD... BIG congratulations, Mitch!!! #8469946Rona L. Schwarz March 21, 2010
CONGRATULATIONS, MITCH! An absolutely terrific capture - great eye and visualization to spot this find! Love the crisp details and tones and clean BG. Beautifully done! #8470000Dr Silly March 21, 2010
Congratulations Mitch on your POTD. :O) #8470048Amanda D. Austwick March 21, 2010
Excellent Macro image! CONGRATULATIONS on your well deserved POTD!!! Amanda #8470087Michael Umbreit March 21, 2010
Mitch - Congratulations on your POTD!! - Mike #8470106Tammy Espino March 21, 2010
Big congrats! #8470113Steve M. Harrington March 21, 2010
Good on you, Mitch! :) A nicely seen and richly deserved POTD!Christine Lobsinger March 21, 2010
Excellent Mitch... outstanding colour and details..CHRIS
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Cesar J. La Rosa March 21, 2010
It's great to see a good friend's photograph as the POTD, Mitch. Congratulations on this wonderful and well-deserved recognition!!!Dianna Murphy March 21, 2010
Congratulations on your POTD Mitch! #8470310Kathleen Rinker March 21, 2010
Congrats on your POTD, very well deserved!! #8470462Patricia A. Stalter March 21, 2010
WEll... as Steve would say:JO ANN CLEVELAND March 21, 2010
Whooo hoooo Mitch! Big congrats on this awesome POTD!jo ann c. #8470479
Leslie McLain March 21, 2010
Congrats on your wonderful POTD, Mitch. #8470493Kathleen K. Parker March 21, 2010
Wonderful image and title, Mitch!Daniella Puente March 21, 2010
CONGRATULATIONS Mitch you did fabulous!!! :))) #8470895Donna La Mattino Pagakis March 21, 2010
Congratulations Mitch, awesome details! #8470925Cindy Bendush March 21, 2010
Cool Mitch! Congrats on your POTD! #8471042Heather Thorsen March 22, 2010
Congratulations on your excellent POTD Mitch.Lindley Johnson March 22, 2010
Love the composition and textures in your excellent POTD, Mitch. Congratulations!! #8471762Cathy Barrows March 22, 2010
congrats on your POTD...excellent details #8471921Shelly A. Van Camp March 22, 2010
A Beauty........Congrats!! #8472104Mitch Spence March 22, 2010
My thanks to all of you for taking the time to look and leave me your comments and congrats. I appreciate them hugely. #8472243Laurie Daily March 22, 2010
A little late for congrats but so loving the comp and the ever so fine detail, Mitch!!! #8473117Anita Hogue March 22, 2010
Congratulations on this wonderful image, Mitch! #8473310Richard D. Love March 24, 2010
Congratulations, Mitch. Outstanding comp and textures. Well done.Rick #8477481
Mitch Spence March 24, 2010
Thanks so very much, Laurie, Anita, and Richard for your comments and congrats. #8477672Susana Ms Heide March 24, 2010
Strenght is the first word that comes to mind... and you've captured that very effectively in this fantastic POTD!!! CONGRATS to you Mitch! #8478408Mitch Spence March 28, 2010
Thank you very much, Susana. :) #8490143Nancy (Peaches) Harker March 29, 2010
HUGE Congrats on POTDMarisol Pastor April 10, 2010
Congratulations on an excellent POTD! #8524313Ann H. Belus April 10, 2010
Congratulations, Mitch; great POTD!!! #8524336Mitch Spence April 13, 2010
Thank you, Peaches, Marisol, and Ann. :) #8531898Nikki McDonald April 14, 2010
Bet you thought I was never coming this month LOL I usually start at the end of the alphabet and work backwards but decided to change things up a bit this time!Mitch Spence April 18, 2010
Nikki, thank you. I appreciate, now and always, all the time you've spent in doing this. #8543083Nancyj E. Hovey October 15, 2010
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N SNikki McDonald October 15, 2010
WTG, Mitch -- I think I saw 4 or maybe 5? Very well done. Congratulations on the finalist and best wishes for the next round. #8969471Tammy Espino October 15, 2010
This is a favorite!!! Congrats on the finalist! I see a gold badge!! (crossing fingers) #8969633Tammy M. Anderson October 15, 2010
Congrats on this terrific finalist, Mitch. #8970305Donna La Mattino Pagakis October 15, 2010
Congratulations on your finalist Mitch, WTG!!! #8971615Rona L. Schwarz October 15, 2010
Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Mitch - a superb composition! #8972008Stefania Barbier October 15, 2010
congratulations on your beautiful finalist!!! #8972510Cesar J. La Rosa October 16, 2010
Love the textures and composition here. Excellent photograph, Mitch!!!Linda Blair October 16, 2010
Great finalist....congratulations!!! #8974194Debra R. Harder October 16, 2010
This is absolutely perfect, Mitch! Congratulations on another superb finalist! Deb #8974444Patrick Rouzes October 17, 2010
CONGRATULATIONS for your double award here, Mitch! Hope you get another! #8977243JO ANN CLEVELAND October 17, 2010
Ohhhh! I love this!Congratulations on this fantastic finalist Mitch!
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Mitch Spence October 23, 2010
Thank you for the comments and congratulations. They are much appreciated. #8991374Mary-Anne Benusis February 06, 2014
Love the crispness and different colours of hard materials.good eye!! #10968278
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