Heavenly Light [contest finalists march 2006]
Uploaded: December 19, 2005 03:45:21
This is the narrow staircase to the choir loft at our church.
Debra Booth December 19, 2005
Excellent capture, Bill! Love the design, color, and repeating elements! #361449Michelle R. Kovach December 19, 2005
Beautiful Shot Bill! #2199056Jeff Robinson December 19, 2005
Excellent work Bill! Many great elements here! Jeff #2199059Carolyn M. Fletcher December 19, 2005
You are making me dizzy(er)..Great shot! #2199065Paul Michko December 19, 2005
Amazing perspective, Bill. I love how you composed to make it look like a rising sun with rays. Superb!!! #2199081Kathleen Clemons December 19, 2005
Lovely lines and light, Bill! #2199092Cindy Paquette December 19, 2005
Yes, your perspective makes this shot so incredible Bill! I love your take on this...it is very beautiful! #2199101Rakesh Syal December 19, 2005
Marvellous Bill, winner in my books! #2199146Joline Frazier December 19, 2005
Masterfully composed! #2199209Alan L. Borror December 19, 2005
WOW, WOW, WOW!!! I really like this, Bill! Has to be a winner. #2199242Agnes Fegan December 19, 2005
Beautiful design and window lighting...looks like it must be a one-way staircase lol! #2199286Anita Hogue December 19, 2005
I give this a WOW too, Bill! Awesome perspective! #2199289Cathy Gregor December 19, 2005
Beautiful point of view!Kelly Abernathy December 19, 2005
This is a neat perspective Bill. Lovely light too. Unique composition and very pretty! :) -K #2199397Adilson F. Ferreira December 19, 2005
Wonderful image Bill!!!Linda D. Lester December 19, 2005
AAWESOME...love the lines and curves and lighting! Perfect! #2199449Marcie A. Fowler December 19, 2005
Wonderful perspective on this Papa. Love the warm tones as well!! #2199482Joy Rector December 19, 2005
fantastic comp #2199550Sandy Landon December 19, 2005
WOW!!! Love the lines on this!! Your perspective is perfect and the lighting is incredible! #2199742Shelly A. Van Camp December 19, 2005
Wonderful job on this...love the color tones in this! #2199907Shirley L. Carpenter December 19, 2005
Beautiful capture Bill!! #2200012Jennifer Rennison December 19, 2005
Fabulous image, Bill!! Incredible lighting, tones and design, beautifully presented! #2200141Corinne M. Thompson December 19, 2005
Great composition, framing, colors and I like the point of view you took this from. #2200293S P Mukherji December 19, 2005
Outstanding composition, lighting and pesentation Bill! A top class work as expected from you!! #2200532Mata Patan December 19, 2005
Wonderful composition! Nice light!Karen Bacon December 19, 2005
Great unique composition Bill! #2200780Donna W. Neal December 19, 2005
I love your POV on this Bill and the colors are outstanding! Great job!!! #2200969Karen Engelbreth December 19, 2005
Fantasic composition, Bill - wonderful image! #2200996Janine Russell December 19, 2005
Bill, very nice detail, colors, lighting and composition. #2201000Goshka G. December 19, 2005
Perfectly composed and textured design, Bill!!! #2201109Kate Jackson December 19, 2005
All those curves are incredible Bill. It is a most fantastic composition!! #2201295Vicki Hunt December 19, 2005
Well, I have a love affair going on with any staircase that I can photograph, so I will say, this is now my very most favorite image of yours. The framing of the windows, the graceful curve of the stairs and the warmth that the colors portray make this a perfect winner! #2201332Claudia Kuhn December 19, 2005
Bill, the comp of this shot is perfect!!! Love the sections of the 3 windows and the stair slices curving around below! Wonderful capture! #2201400Darryl Wilkinson December 19, 2005
Spectacular image, Bill! 100% winner!!! #2201412William C. Raco December 19, 2005
Thank you all so much.Bill #2201617
Sylvia Rossler December 19, 2005
Wow this is really a beautiful capture ! I feel dizzy with all those round elements !!Great work Bill ! #2201880William C. Raco December 20, 2005
Thank you, Sylvia!Bill #2202153
Susie Peek-Swint December 20, 2005
Wonderful lines and detail Bill ~ great shot! #2205166William C. Raco December 20, 2005
Thank you very much, Susie!Bill #2207396
Roxanne M. Bubar December 21, 2005
William what a beautiful image, color, lighting and POV. #2208224William C. Raco December 21, 2005
Thank you, Roxanne!Bill #2210937
Evy Johansen December 22, 2005
Excellent shot, Bill! Wonderful colors and great composition! #2215711William C. Raco December 23, 2005
Thank you, Evy!Bill #2215983
DiAnna F. Paulk December 25, 2005
I love this wonderful composition, Bill! Beatiful colors, too.Thanks for stopping to comment on "Discovery" today! #2222615
William C. Raco December 25, 2005
Thank you, DiAnna!Bill #2222622
Kirsi Bertolini April 25, 2006
I see the comments are from december so it took a while but worthy finalist Bill! #2686095Sylvia Rossler April 25, 2006
3! once and again Big congrats Bill :O) #2686406Claudia Kuhn April 25, 2006
Loved this one the first time around Bill, congrats on this and your other finalists, good luck! #2688706Renee Doyle April 25, 2006
Boy, you think you keep on top of things (well sort of anyway) and then another beauty comes along that you've missed!!!!! Congratulations again Bill on yet another stunning finalist!!! Best of luck!Jim Kinnunen April 25, 2006
Congratulations Bill on this wonderful finalist!:) #2690498Jenny Bosmans April 26, 2006
Congratulations yet again, Bill!! #2692033Corinne M. Thompson April 26, 2006
Congrats on this Finalist! #2695717Lorraine A. Cook April 26, 2006
Congratulations on this 'Heavenly' Finalist, Bill!<:)) #2696064Rakesh Syal April 27, 2006
Congratulations on this teriffic finalist, Bill!!! #2697143Linda D. Lester April 27, 2006
Awesome.....Congratulations! #2699521William C. Raco April 28, 2006
Thank you all very much!Bill #2703704
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