Uploaded: August 31, 2008 03:20:31
Hood ornament from a 1952 Pontiac Chieftain, taken this weekend at a local weekly car show.
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Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/100 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 24.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 30D
Jennifer L. Alder August 31, 2008
Mornin' neighbor :)Renata Gusciora August 31, 2008
Fabulous color,lighting and detail,Deb! #6390646Bill Knaps August 31, 2008
Morning Deb, Beautiful start of the day with all that beautiful real chrome on Red Pontiac. Bill #6390654Paul E. Earl August 31, 2008
Cars were certainly pieces of art in those days. A terrific image! #6390733Carol Sawyer August 31, 2008
Beautiful color, detail and clarity, Deb!! #6390734Carolyn M. Fletcher August 31, 2008
You have a car show every week???? What a good deal for you! I get one a year unless I want to travel...which I usually don't.LOL #6390762Deb Koskovich August 31, 2008
Thanks everyone!More than one, Carolyn! I have two fairly large ones within just a few miles of home! One on Friday nights and one (bigger one) each Sunday. Heaven! #6390779
Renee Doyle August 31, 2008
Fantastic colour, lines and detail Deb!!! #6390789MELODIE C. ROBERTS August 31, 2008
Morning DeBBrett Dolsen August 31, 2008
Wonderfull composition,colour and shining with details Deb!!Brett #6390882Michelle Alton August 31, 2008
Wow...you've caught the gleaming, slick, saturated finish with perfect aplomb, Deb. #6390921Claudia Kuhn August 31, 2008
Cool Deb, wonderful vibrant red, love your comp and perspective. #6390978Ray Thoms August 31, 2008
They were a great old car and you captured it very well Deb! #6391028Judy A. Lawhon August 31, 2008
OK....this one is a winner, Deb...beautifully done!! #6391242Shannon D. Miller August 31, 2008
Ohhhh....this is AWESOME Deb! I love it! We will see this one again! Beautiful light, detail, perspective and colors! Shannon~ #6391297Jessica Jenney August 31, 2008
WOW! Gorgeous color and incredible detail and light!Amazing clarity! #6391309Robert R. Goodman August 31, 2008
Hi Deb,That is awesome.Beautiful color and detail!!!!! #6391377A P August 31, 2008
Outstanding POV, light, color and shine (without glare) on this outstanding capture of an incredible find. Awesome, Deb #6391410Robyn A. Terrell August 31, 2008
Wow, that's what I call superb detail, lighting, color and clarity....awesome image, Deb!!! #6391573Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna August 31, 2008
BEEEEEEEEEEAUUUUUUUUTIFUL, Deb!!!!! ♫ k #6391596Nadya Johnson August 31, 2008
Paul has it right - a car like this was a piece of art. Outstanding capture, Deb! #6391601Alison Krylowski August 31, 2008
Fantastic capture, Deb. The colors are great! #6391658KARU WIJESUNDARA. A.N.P.A.S. August 31, 2008
DEB.... WONDERFUL COLOUR CAPTURE HERE.KARU. #6391804
Bojan Bencic August 31, 2008
WOW! What a beauty. Great detail, Deb. They sure don't make cars like that any more. #6392056Lynne Morris August 31, 2008
Wow from me to Deb, this is a fantastic capture, wonderful pov, details and colours. #6392074Karen Engelbreth August 31, 2008
Wonderful close up image, Deb! #6392278Bonnie C. Lackey August 31, 2008
Now that is a red car! This is very cool, Deb! #6392738Eugenio Diaz August 31, 2008
AWESOME Deb!!!Melissa G. Meiselman August 31, 2008
WOW!!!! Incredible detail shot of this sleek car with vivid color, great lighting and wonderful reflections, Deb!! #6393206Colleen Farrell August 31, 2008
One word: WOW!!!! I love these hood ornaments! Awesome macro, Deb! Fabulous clarity, detail, color and SHINE! :) My husband said his grandmother had one of these Pontiacs, with the Super Chief that lit up.And I'm jealous, too, of your weekly car show! I've been looking for one this weekend but don't know if I'll find any. :) #6393451
Margaret R. Barry September 01, 2008
Fantastic, Deb. Great colors, comp., lighting and clarity! #6393789Connie J. Bagot September 01, 2008
Love the colors and the cleaness and the colors and the clarity and the COLORS and the lines. And the colors! #6394856Laurie Daily September 01, 2008
OK, Deb...I am not sure that a gentle, little rub down on this one will do it...I am thinking that this is very, very slinky, cool, wet, and wild...OK I have been out in the hot sun all day working...got to get a grip!!! LoVe this a lot!!!! #6397045Deb Koskovich September 01, 2008
Thanks so much for the great comments, everyone. Laurie, you are too much :) #6397395Pat Gamwell September 01, 2008
Wowzaaaaa! Talk about a "popped colors" image!!!!! SUPERB...should be a winner! #6397711Sherry Karr Adkins September 01, 2008
WOW, I love this, Deb! The colors, lighting and comp are fabulous. Wish I could come visit you and go to the cars shows with you! #6398168Tiia Vissak September 02, 2008
a cool EOD shot! #6399156Stephen Zacker September 02, 2008
Fantastic composition and bold colors. I like this #6400742Guy D. Biechele September 02, 2008
What a well composed riot of color. Great shot! #6401125Jim Baines September 03, 2008
Simply spectacular, Deb! This reminds me of the '49 Chieftain my dad had, I could see the li'l indian head coming around the curve at night as he came home from work. #6407970Judy V. Kennamer September 05, 2008
WOW! PERFECT! #6416109Dale Hardin September 06, 2008
Wonderful colors and clarity Deb. This one really take me back. We used to steal (I mean harvest at night) watermelons in a car just like this back in the 50's. #6419182Marcel J. Fernandez September 16, 2008
A Classic shot! #6461762Jim Kinnunen September 16, 2008
This is a exceptional image of this clasic hood ornament, Deb...Well Done!!! #6462048Lynne Morris September 22, 2008
Hey WTG girl on this beautiful finalist, Huge Congratulations Deb. #6488623Stefania Barbier September 22, 2008
congrats for your stunning finalist Deb!!! #6488643Tiia Vissak September 22, 2008
Congratulations! #6488690Mike D. Perez September 22, 2008
Congratulations on your beautiful Finalist, Deb! #6488907Vladan D. Djordjevic September 22, 2008
Congratulations on your fantastic finalist, Deb! #6488984Nancy (Peaches) Harker September 22, 2008
WHOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOooStephen Zacker September 22, 2008
Like the Red, Chrome, and those bold colors. Congratulations #6489093Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna September 22, 2008
WTG!!!!!! Congratulations on your finalist!!!!! Good luck in the next round!!!!! :-) k #6489392Margaret R. Barry September 22, 2008
Congratulations on your fantastic finalist, Deb! #6489397Douglas Pignet September 22, 2008
WTG Deb, Congratulations,Doug #6489542Alison Krylowski September 22, 2008
Congratulations, Deb on this well deserved finalist! #6489562Dale Hardin September 22, 2008
Congratulations Deb. Well deserved. #6489565Jennifer L. Alder September 22, 2008
YAY! I love when any of your car images are recognized. Hope it goes all the way, Deb! CONGRATS :) #6489710Jessica Jenney September 22, 2008
Congratulations, Deb on your fantastic finalist! #6490605Jeana Clark September 22, 2008
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Nadya Johnson September 22, 2008
Congratulations on your fabulous finalist, Deb! #6491010Mike Clime September 22, 2008
Congratulations on your finalist, Deb! #6491237Brett Dolsen September 22, 2008
Wonderfull finalist Deb!!Congratulations!Brett #6491554Donna La Mattino Pagakis September 22, 2008
Congratulations on your finalist Deb! Very cool! #6491715Laurie Daily September 22, 2008
Oh YaY!!! I remember just loving this wild and oh so sexy looking beauty! Congratulations on your great finalist, Deb! #6491911Judy V. Kennamer September 22, 2008
Congrats on this beautiful Finalist Deb!!! #6492051Linda D. Lester September 22, 2008
Beautiful.....Congratulations! #6492054Connie J. Bagot September 22, 2008
Congratulations Deb---spectacular finalist! #6492135A P September 22, 2008
Wonderful capture and well deserved finalist, Deb. Congratulations. #6492253Claudia Kuhn September 22, 2008
Congrats on your colorful finalist! #6492563Karen Bacon September 22, 2008
Great finalist! Congratulations! #6492697JO ANN CLEVELAND September 22, 2008
Congrats on this awesome finalist DebGo for the gold!
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Patrick Rouzes September 22, 2008
Congratulations on this amazing finalist, Deb!!! Good luck!!! #6492916Robert R. Goodman September 22, 2008
A big Congratulations,Deb!!! #6492958Debra R. Harder September 22, 2008
WTG, Deb!! BIG CONGRATS on this AWESOME FINALIST! Deb #6492961Eugenio Diaz September 22, 2008
Deb, Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist!!!Anita Hogue September 22, 2008
A big congratulations to you, Deb!!!! #6493067Sam Britt September 22, 2008
Congratulations, terrific finalist, Deb! #6493192Cyn Valentine September 22, 2008
Congratulations Deb!! #6493201Robyn A. Terrell September 22, 2008
Yeah, Deb! Big congrats!!! #6493353Michael Umbreit September 22, 2008
Deb - Congratulations! I love the colors in this one!! - Mike #6493450Michelle Alton September 22, 2008
Wow, Deb! Congratulations on this gleaming, stunning Finalist! #6493481MELODIE C. ROBERTS September 22, 2008
WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOHOOOOOOOOOOOOO )Congratulations DeB!!!! #6493571
Bill Knaps September 22, 2008
Congrats Deb on this well deserved Finalist. Hope it wins. Bill #6494486frank w. degenhardt September 22, 2008
Deb- Coongratulations. So well deserved. Your work with cares and trucks of all ages is incredible. Good luck in the next round. #6494847Datha Y. Thompson September 22, 2008
WOW!! This is AWESOME!!Ellen Hodges September 22, 2008
Congrats, Deb! #6495130Renee Doyle September 22, 2008
WTG Deb!! Congratulations!! #6496127Teresa Burnett September 22, 2008
Huge congratulations Deb on this awesome finalist!! Best of luck in the next round!! #6496356Mary K. Robison September 23, 2008
CONGRATULATIONS, Deb, on this classy finalist, and best of luck to you in the next round! #6498248Renata Gusciora September 23, 2008
Big congratulations on this sperb finalist,Deb, and good luck in the next round!!! #6498277Janet Daniel September 23, 2008
Congrats, Deb! Wishing you the best!!! #6498340Erin Appelbaum September 23, 2008
Awesome finalist Deb. Good luck. Peter #6498685Marcel J. Fernandez September 23, 2008
A big congratulations to you Deb. This is one my favorites. #6499315Colleen Farrell September 23, 2008
WTG, Deb! Congratulations on a well-deserved finalist! Now we each have a finalist for a super-chief hood ornament--they are so cool! I hope you get a gold on this beauty--it deserves it!! #6499643Bojan Bencic September 23, 2008
Congratulations on your finalist, Deb. Cool shot. #6499770Alan L. Borror September 23, 2008
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Deb! #6500557Angie Sidles September 24, 2008
Congrats Deb!! This is just beautiful work!!! :) #6505584Yulianto Soeroso September 25, 2008
Congratulation Deb I love springkle in this car hehehe nice shot and eye concat see you Julianto #6513310Joseph N. DiGilio September 27, 2008
This beauty totally escaped my notice Deb. I remember these amber and chrome figure heads on the old Pontiac. Very well photographed and presented. Congratulations for having had it chosen as a finalist. #6519509Philippe Vieux-Jeanton September 27, 2008
Wonderful finalist.. Big congrats Deb!! #6520143Dale Hardin September 27, 2008
Excellent taste that the judges have Deb. So well deserved. Congratulations. #6520230Anna Mary Ellerbee September 27, 2008
How beautifully your have preserved a sweet memory for many of us. Sharp as a tack and the colors are amazing! Congratulations on your wins. Maybe you'll win the overall category! #6521030Linda Blair September 29, 2008
Congratulations Deb...this is fantastic!!!! #6527263Cassie L. Woodlee September 29, 2008
Congrats Deb!!!! #6529109Anita Bower October 30, 2008
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