The Joy of Surfing [Contest Finalists December 2012]
Uploaded: December 31, 2012 01:37:35
Oceanside, California
November 14, 2012
Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L USM
RAW / Tripod / Aperture Priority / -1 EC / 40 mm
F 16 @ 1/320 ISO 400
Exif: F Number: 16, Exposure Bias Value: -1.00, ExposureTime: 1/320 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 40.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 7D
Colette M. Metcalf December 31, 2012
Gorgeous!!!! #1506269Mary L. Olson December 31, 2012
Really outstanding, Donna. #10491565Carol Quina December 31, 2012
Beautiful shot of our "Golden" State! #10492581Julianne Bradford December 31, 2012
What a gorgeous shot to end 2012 with Donna! Joy indeed. It's a joy to call you friend :-) Happy New Year girlfriend!! Here's to many more photography adventures in 2013! #10493178Emile Abbott January 03, 2013
Gorgeous golden tones and use of leading line to the amazing sky. This composition has it all Donna. #10497364Tamara K. Walker January 23, 2013
Fabulous, congratulations. #10530274Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 23, 2013
Thank you for all of your inspirational comments.Take care,
Donna #10530293
Ellen Hodges January 23, 2013
Huge congrats and very best luck with this beauty, Donna!!! #10530363JO ANN CLEVELAND January 23, 2013
Way to go Donna...I love this!Congrats on this great finalist!
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Julianne Bradford January 23, 2013
WTG girlfriend! Congrats on this stunning finalist! #10530698Ann Coates January 23, 2013
Congratulations on your gorgeous finalist. #10530705Patrick Rouzes January 23, 2013
CONGRATS, Donna......WTG, my friend!Kathy Salerni January 23, 2013
Huge congrats on this beautiful Finalist and good luck in the next round, Donna! #10531004Cheryl Schneider January 23, 2013
Lovely feel to this image. Congratulations! #10531373Stefania Barbier January 24, 2013
wonderful finalist, congratulations Donna!!! #10531411Alex T. Mizuno January 24, 2013
That's an incredible sky! Congratulations on your Finalist Donna!! #10531579Usman M. Bajwa January 24, 2013
Huge CONGRATZ on all three of your beautiful Finalists, Donna!UB. #10531750
Tammy M. Anderson January 24, 2013
Outstanding finalist. Congrats! #10531810Chris Budny January 24, 2013
Such a beautiful place you have to capture, in endless moods and light; congratulations! #10532177Linda D. Lester January 24, 2013
What a beauty! Congratulations on your finalist! #10532545Colette M. Metcalf January 24, 2013
Beautiful! Congratulations!!! #10532705Debra R. Harder January 24, 2013
You know how much I love your beach images! Huge congratulations, Donna, on another beautiful finalist! #10532743Mitch Spence January 24, 2013
A spectacle just for us to enjoy, Donna. Thank you, and congratulations. #10533427Marilyn K. Lincecum January 24, 2013
Beautiful light color and reflections. Huge congratlulations on a fantastic finalist and good luck in the next round. #10533656Anita Hogue January 24, 2013
WOW, just totally fabulous! Congratulations on this and all your other beautiful finalists! #10534024Lydia Williams January 24, 2013
A beauty, Donna! Congratulations on your beautiful finalist. #10534299Sharon King January 24, 2013
Beautiful! #10534438Nancyj E. Hovey January 24, 2013
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N SEmile Abbott January 24, 2013
Congratulation on this awesome finalist, Donna. #10534608Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 24, 2013
Thank you for your congratulatory wishes and constant support!!!Take care,
Donna
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Phyllis H. Burchett January 24, 2013
Congrats Donna on this wonderful finalist! #10534671Lana Arcemont January 24, 2013
Congratulations! #10534954Carol Eade January 24, 2013
Gorgeous finalist, Donna, congratulations! #10535101Ken Smith January 24, 2013
Super work, Donna. Congrats to you! #10535224Renee Doyle January 24, 2013
Gorgeous Donna!! Congratulations!! #10535346Martha R. Mazon January 24, 2013
Incredible sky, tones, light and mood! Congratulations! #10535403Ann H. Belus January 25, 2013
Huge congratulations, Donna! #10537713Mary L. Olson January 26, 2013
Well deserved finalist! Congrats! #10539013John Connolly January 27, 2013
Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Donna! Nice work! #10540189Merna L. Nobile February 09, 2013
Are you amazed at the vivid colors, sharpness and composition of your photographs? Well the judges are, CONGRATULATIONS you are a winner for the month of December, 2012!
Merna
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