Uploaded: October 22, 2011 21:53:28
Thanks to Leslie and Lindley, and a very special thanks to awesome photographers, Linda Lester and Courtenay Vanderbilt for a very fun shoot this AM! Have a great evening, friends!!
Mary K. Robison October 22, 2011
Gorgeous reflection shot, Ellen! Great composition, colors, and light. #1417448Tiia Vissak October 23, 2011
a wonderful image! #9755773Stefania Barbier October 23, 2011
LOVE this! great reflection and capture! #9755776Dominick M. Dimacale October 23, 2011
Outstanding image and reflections here, Ellen, and you are with some great Photographers, very well done!!!Dominick #9755932
Renee Doyle October 23, 2011
Wonderful comp and great reflection capture Ellen!!! #9755933Gord MacEachern October 23, 2011
Very beautiful Ellen, great job, you were in good company!! #9756040Jeff Robinson October 23, 2011
Outstanding capture Ellen! #9756061Tammy M. Anderson October 23, 2011
Excellent comp. clarity and reflection, Ellen. Perfect! #9756119Mary Dimitriw October 23, 2011
Always love your Bean shots! Great reflection and comp Ellen. You are so lucky getting together with the BP ladies. #9756185Julie Burnett October 23, 2011
Fantastic pov, design, and color, Ellen. I agree with Mary, that has to be fun being all together, so much talent in one group!! #9756516Robert R. Goodman October 23, 2011
Hi Ellen,Beautiful POV and great reflection my friend.Excellent capture!!! #9756689Lindley Johnson October 23, 2011
It was a lot of fun! Great image of the Bean, Ellen. #9757277Leslie McLain October 23, 2011
Beautiful capture and details, Ellen. It was definitely a fun week-end. #9757299Susan Weisensel October 23, 2011
Stunning Ellen, I really like the sky reflection. #9757495Rona L. Schwarz October 23, 2011
A spectacular Bean capture, Ellen! Love the angle and POV and the extraordinary detail and clarity of the reflections. Looks like you had a fantastic photographic weekend! #9757848Avril Young October 24, 2011
so beautiful, terrific reflections...stunning photo Ellen.. #9758526Terry Cervi October 24, 2011
What a great shot, Ellen! Awesome work! #9758536Mary Beth Aiello October 24, 2011
I just love this, Ellen. Huge congrats on the PG 101 Reflections theme. We'll see this again, I'm sure. #9758790Debra R. Harder October 25, 2011
Ohhhhhh....how I wish I was there with you gals!! This is SUPERB, Ellen!! Excellent composition, details, colors and reflections. Brilliant...as always!! Deb #9761648Heather Loewenhardt October 25, 2011
Wow what a fantastic image Ellen. The reflection is top notch. You are so lucky to have a group of amazing photographers to shoot with. #9762802Emile Abbott November 01, 2011
Ellen you have been shooting with the best. Awesome Bean image. #9777134Tammy Espino November 16, 2011
Congrats on this awesome finalist! #9808625Stefania Barbier November 16, 2011
congratulations on your beautiful finalist!!! #9808649Kathy Salerni November 16, 2011
Huge congrats on your well deserved Finalist, Ellen, and good luck in the next round! #9808781Tammy M. Anderson November 16, 2011
Congrats on a beautiful finalist, Ellen. #9808836Emile Abbott November 16, 2011
Glad to see this in the finalist column, Congratulations Ellen #9808896Chris Budny November 16, 2011
Congratulations, Ellen! #9808952Terry Cervi November 16, 2011
Congrats on your awesome finalist, Ellen! #9809030Robert R. Goodman November 16, 2011
A big congratulations my friend.WTG Ellen!!!! #9809227Ann Coates November 16, 2011
Congratulations on your fabulous finalist Ellen. #9809228Carol L. Fowler November 16, 2011
Beautiful- Congrats #9809314Lindley Johnson November 16, 2011
Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Ellen! You are master with the Bean. #9809513Phyllis A. Houghton November 16, 2011
Congratulations!! #9809580Phyllis H. Burchett November 16, 2011
BIG congrats Ellen on this wonderful finalist! #9809828Courtenay Vanderbilt November 16, 2011
Whoo Hoo, Ellen! Super Congrats! #9809843Leslie McLain November 16, 2011
Congrats on a beautiful finalist, Ellen. #9810159Heather Loewenhardt November 16, 2011
Love that this image became a finalist Ellen. Good luck in the final round. #9810336Agnes Fegan November 16, 2011
Congrats on your Finalist Ellen! #9810510Deborah Lewinson November 16, 2011
Congrats on this extrordinary finalist, Ellen!Best wishes for the the next round!
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Renee Doyle November 16, 2011
Big Congratulations on this wonderful Finalist Ellen!!!! #9810906Patti Coblentz November 16, 2011
Congratulations on this outstanding finalist, Ellen!! #9811050Carolyn McIntosh November 16, 2011
Not only is this an amazing photo but congratulations on your finalist award. It is just gorgeous. #9811055Rona L. Schwarz November 16, 2011
What a terrific memento of what was a very special photo shoot, I'm sure, Ellen! It's a marvelous Bean capture and a superb Finalist! Many Congrats and good luck in the next round! #9811063Avril Young November 17, 2011
congrats on this stunning finalist!! well deserved Ellen.. #9811609Gord MacEachern November 17, 2011
Big congrats on your well deserved finalist Ellen, good luck next round!! #9811897Marilyn Cornwell November 17, 2011
Congratulations, Ellen, on this wonderful Finalist! #9811992Julie Burnett November 17, 2011
Congratulations on this awesome finalist, Ellen!! #9812280Carol Flisak November 17, 2011
Beautiful image, Ellen... huge congrats on your finalist! #9812656Val Feldman November 17, 2011
The Bean reigns in Chi-Town and you've captured it in all it's wonderful reflective glory beautifully, my friend! Congratulations and all the best in the upcoming round! (Mom gives a Hi back and adds - "Go, girl"!) :) :) #9812755Marcel J. Fernandez November 17, 2011
Congratulations, Ellen on your eye-catching Finalist. #9812782Mary K. Robison November 17, 2011
Ellen, Chicago as seen/photographed by you, makes me want to hop a plane and check it out for myself! The Bean is such a neat work of art, and it's wonderful that this marvelous capture made it to the Finals. Congratulations!Ann H. Belus November 17, 2011
Congratulations, Ellen! I love this...perfect image of Chicago! #9812916Rony Sagy November 17, 2011
Congratulations Ellen, on this fantastic finalist. #9813027Mary Dimitriw November 17, 2011
Excellent Ellen! You always capture the Bean in spectacular fashion! #9813420Amy M. Wilson November 17, 2011
Huge congratulations on your exceptional Finalist... love it, Ellen!! #9814968Kirsten Kiki Kjaer November 18, 2011
Congratulations on this awesome finalist, Ellen. #9817260Reynaldo D. Reyes November 18, 2011
Fabulous shot and an awesome finalist! Congratulations Ellen! #9817436Nancy (Peaches) Harker November 18, 2011
Congratulations on another awesome win!!! #9817563Ellen Hodges November 18, 2011
Thanks so much for the kind comments, friends!! Thanks so much BP, for choosing this image, too. Much appreciated!!! #9817656David M. Montero November 18, 2011
Love the reflection. Congratulations on your Finalist selection Ellen! #9817769Karen Celella November 21, 2011
Congratulations on your terrific finalist, Ellen! #9823151Merna L. Nobile November 27, 2011
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