Rainbow Roof [Contest Finalists May 2005]
Uploaded: May 05, 2005 03:20:49
This is the roof on a house I passed by recently.
Stephanie Lyons May 05, 2005
Cool capture Bill - I wonder what it's like living under a rainbow all the time? #245064Colette M. Metcalf May 05, 2005
This is great Bill!!! #1320817William C. Raco May 05, 2005
Very interesting pattern and set of colors on this roof, Bill! Nice abstract and very neat find.Tammy Scott
They must be quite the colorful folks ;)
Thanks Stephanie, Colette and Tammy....
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Paul Michko May 05, 2005
Totally awesome abstract, Bill. #1320850Bonnie C. Lackey May 05, 2005
Another dizzying abstract! Bet the neighbors love this... #1320896Cathy Gregor May 05, 2005
Great find, Bill!! This image has it all... line, pattern, and texture! Very nicely done!! #1320915Tom Andersen May 05, 2005
If only my home owners association could see this, they'd hit the roof! Fabulous color, pattern and composition, Bill! Great job! #1320917Dolores Neilson May 05, 2005
I really like your eye here, bill. Good choice using a diagonal comp on this. Makes for a striking image. Nicely done!! #1320945Agnes Fegan May 05, 2005
I've never seen a roof quite like this one - makes for an interesting photo! #1320994Cindy Paquette May 05, 2005
This is one GREAT roof Bill..love your capture of it..love that diagonal take on it!! #1321073Charlene Bayerle May 05, 2005
Wow....great find and shot Bill....great presentation!!!! #1321075Walter Graziano May 05, 2005
Interesting abstract, but why would someone do this to their roof? :) #1321078Carolyn M. Fletcher May 05, 2005
I bet their neighbors are crazed. LOL. Great catch, though. How weird! #1321118Claudia Kuhn May 05, 2005
With that roof, it must be some house!! Makes for a great image though! #1321262Darren K. Fisher May 05, 2005
Now that is one wild looking Roof. You captured and presented it very well. #1321300Judith G. Secco May 05, 2005
Nice abstract, Bill. Crazy looking roof!Roger Bernabo May 05, 2005
Great find Bill #1321387Linda D. Lester May 05, 2005
Glad you stopped...Great shot, Bill! #1321399Carla Metzler May 05, 2005
Great find and capture, Bill! #1321414Marcie A. Fowler May 05, 2005
Makes for a fabulous abstract image Bill. Great eye to see and capture it!! #1321415Anita Hogue May 05, 2005
Terrific capture, Bill!! Neat title! #1321482Joy Rector May 05, 2005
Very colorful. #1321487LISA L. HOWARD May 05, 2005
These folks must be somewhere under the rainbow as opposed to over it. Great capture Bill. #1321627Elisabeth A. Gay May 05, 2005
Wonder if there is a pot of gold somewhere nearby! Wonderful abstract BillCasey A. Hanson May 05, 2005
Cool absract, Bill! Nice find! :0) #1321741Stacey M May 05, 2005
Now that's one colorful roof!!! And it make a great abstract. Great eye Bill!!! #1321799Stacey M May 05, 2005
Now that's one colorful roof!!! And it make a great abstract. Great eye Bill!!! #1321800S J May 05, 2005
Super fantstic graphic abstract, Bill!! Very nice colors and good clarity!! I'm sure that we'll see this beauty again!!! I love it a lot!!! Oh I just love it!!! #1321832Mata Patan May 05, 2005
Colorful, fun and very original...different from all the rest! #1321988William Moore May 05, 2005
shot from above..very nice of them to let you photgraph this or maybe you climbed a telephone pole anyway ...super lines, hues, textures and composition.... #1322013Murry Grigsby May 05, 2005
Makes a great abstract image Bill! The company I retired from manufactured metal roofing, siding, etc. They would be proud of this standing-seam patchwork roof :0) #1322195Patricia Marroquin May 05, 2005
This is so fun and happy! Love all those colors and lines. Great one, Bill! :-) #1322416Donna J. Taff May 05, 2005
Great image, Bill!!! I bet it's easy for these folk's to tell other's which house is their's!! #1322550Dan Holm May 05, 2005
Whoa! What a FANTASTIC abstract, Bill!!! I love it! #1322587Jennifer Rennison May 05, 2005
Very colorful with lovely lines! Excellent abstract, Bill! Great find! #1322626Mary K. Robison May 05, 2005
Somebody had a sense of whimsy on painting day, didn't they?Lise Butler May 05, 2005
Amazing photo. The diagonals and the red are very dynamic. Well done. #1322716Mellanie May 05, 2005
awesome colors and diagonal lines! fantastic abstract, bill! #1322933Judy S. Fung May 05, 2005
Great find and capture, Bill! Terrific abstract! #1322971William C. Raco May 05, 2005
Thanks all!bill
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Donna W. Neal May 05, 2005
Oh my maybe it was a roofer that had left overs from all different roofs.Diane Addonizio May 05, 2005
Great capture; well presented, bill! #1323151Marsha S. Smith May 05, 2005
Roofed with remnants or an advert for metal roofing...? Makes for a great shot with wonderful colors and lines and textures. #1323352Susana Ms Heide May 05, 2005
This is sooo cool! Very well photographed! I'm sitting here and wondering what the rest of the house looks like. I bet it's really contemporary! Don't you have a picture to show us? I actually LOVE it for a roof, no matter what the neighbors would think!! #1323376Patty Razonable May 05, 2005
Great capture on this colorful tin roof!! Lines, texture, colors, and composition is fabulous!! #1323405Deborah Lewinson May 05, 2005
Fabulous abstract, Bill, wonderful perspective. Does the house match?William C. Raco May 05, 2005
Thank you Donna, Diane, Marsha, Susana, Patty and Debby.bill
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Wendy Stevenson May 05, 2005
What a great find and superb shot of it!! Perfect composition and gotta love that colour!!! It's amazing what's out there to photograph!! Great eye Bill!!! #1323525Kathleen K. Parker May 05, 2005
Really quite a roof! Did you climb up there, bill? :-)Great find and shot!!!Vicki Hunt May 05, 2005
I love the diagonals, colors, and creativity! #1323696Debra Booth May 05, 2005
Great abstract, Bill! Love the diagonal composition! #1323748Laura Clay-Ballard May 05, 2005
I'm lovin' this!!!!! Now that's some brave folks. I think this roof would break several covenants and restrictions in my neighborhood .. but how delightful and what a good eye you have and what a GREAT photograph. #1323783Deb Holmes-Hatfield May 05, 2005
Wow, this is cool, Bill, wonderful textures and colors, I am sure the people who live there must be very interesting! #1323855Terry R. Hatfield May 05, 2005
Excellent Diagonal Lines and Colors Bill! Im Really Trying To Imagine What The Rest Of The House Looks Like:-)Do You Have A Full Shot Of It? #1323861Kara L. Hendricks May 05, 2005
Wonderful textures and colors Bill.. Love this!! #1324006Michelle R. Kovach May 05, 2005
Great find Bill! Wonderful abstract! #1324086Michelle R. Kovach May 05, 2005
Great find Bill! Wonderful abstract! #1324088William C. Raco May 06, 2005
Thanks so much, all!!bill
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Goshka G. May 06, 2005
Just a brilliant abstract, Bill!!! I love the diagonal composition!! #1326174William C. Raco May 07, 2005
Thank you, Goshka!bill
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Evy Johansen May 07, 2005
Wonderful abstract, Bill! The people who live in this house must have a great sense of humor :-) #1329400William C. Raco May 14, 2005
Thank you, Evy.bill #1352153
William C. Raco June 20, 2005
Thank you very much, Judge!bill #1493658
Michael Khoury June 21, 2005
big congrats on this Bill!... #1498310Tom Andersen June 21, 2005
Congratulations on this very beautiful finalist, Bill! #1500031Cindy Paquette June 21, 2005
VERY cool finalist Bill...congrats to you! #1500363Jim Kinnunen June 21, 2005
Wonderfully wild and colorful finalist, Bill!!!!:) #1501707S J June 21, 2005
Congratulations on this wonderful Finalist, Bill!! #1502034Patty Razonable June 22, 2005
Congratulations on your finalist, Bill!! #1502527William C. Raco June 22, 2005
Thank you all!bill
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Mata Patan June 22, 2005
Wonderful colors! Super shot!!! #1503085Debra Booth June 22, 2005
Congratulations, Bill!! #1503354Sharon E. Lowe June 22, 2005
Congrats and good luck, bill - great abstract!! #1503379Alan L. Borror June 22, 2005
Congratulations again, Bill! #1503791Deborah Sandidge June 22, 2005
Congratulations, Bill! #1504883Jennifer Rennison June 22, 2005
Congratulations on your finalist, Bill! #1505200Patricia Marroquin June 22, 2005
Wonderful! Congratulations, Bill! :-) #1505941Judy S. Fung June 22, 2005
Congrats, Bill! #1506396Stacey A. Bates June 22, 2005
Many Congrats Bill!!! #1506668Stephanie Lyons June 22, 2005
Congratulations Bill! #1507282William C. Raco June 22, 2005
Thank you!bill
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Kathleen K. Parker June 22, 2005
Congratulations, Bill!William C. Raco June 23, 2005
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