Uploaded: September 12, 2012 10:48:20
Upper gallery at the Illinois State Capitol building in Springfield.
Nancy Marie Ricketts October 28, 2012
Wow, Virginia!! Been missing you at FFFP-so this is what you have been doing! Congratulations on this awe inspiring Finalist, AND good luck in the next round! #1495061Virginia Kickle October 29, 2012
Thanks, Nancy! I have beenVirginia Kickle October 29, 2012
Thanks for your comment! #10393055Terry A. Stoa October 30, 2012
Congratulations, Virginia on your gold badge! It's really a stunning image and expect that it also did well at CICCA.Terry #10394873
Virginia Kickle October 30, 2012
Thanks, Terry! This was the first time I have gotten past finalist. I entered it as a monochrome in CICCA - maybe that was a mistake. #10395043Anita Hogue October 30, 2012
WOW, absolutely gorgeous Virginia! Congratulations! #10395208Virginia Kickle October 30, 2012
Thanks, Anita! #10395381Rona L. Schwarz October 30, 2012
WOW! This is spectacular, Virginia! Marvelous clarity, light, color and design! Huge Congratulations on this masterful Gold Winner! #10395454Virginia Kickle October 30, 2012
Thank you, Rona! #10395526Priscilla J. Burgers October 30, 2012
Congratulations, Kimber! I love the tones of this image. #10396323Beatriz Rocha October 31, 2012
Virginia, this is a wonderful image, congratulations on your winner! #10396954Virginia Kickle October 31, 2012
Thanks Priscilla and Beatriz! #10398179Nancy Marie Ricketts November 01, 2012
Huge congratulations on your GOLD award!! #10398817Virginia Kickle November 01, 2012
Thanks! This was a first for me.Merna L. Nobile November 02, 2012
Receiving an award from Better Photo is just like unwrapping a gift, the thrill is always the same! It is also exciting to be able to send my personal congratulations to each and every one of you and I look forward to seeing the gold though out the galleries. Merna #10401315JO ANN CLEVELAND November 06, 2012
Big congratulations on your awesome 2nd Place Gold Winner Virginia... I really love the great clarity and perspective!Bet this won't be the last winner you have either!
jo ann c. #10406907
Virginia Kickle November 09, 2012
Thanks for your kind comments, Jo Ann and Merna! #10411429Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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