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Storm Hiker


 
BetterPhoto.com All Time Best Photo Contest Editor's Pick BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest SECOND PLACE Winner   Storm Hiker
Storm Hiker
Settings unknown. 1998, Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park, Utah. Scanned from a slide. Edited to correct color and to fix (as much as I could) other oddities introduced by scanning.
Second Place

Debra Booth

 
 
 

Colette M. Metcalf
 

Wonderful, Debra!!


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June 07, 2004

 

Cathy T. Vettes
  This is beautiful!!! Very well done Debra !!!


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June 07, 2004

 

Karen Bacon
  Wonderful image Debra!


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June 07, 2004

 

Leanne M.E. Boyd
  Cool shot, Debra!


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June 07, 2004

 

Shirley L. Carpenter
  Love this Debra!! Beautiful image!!


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June 07, 2004

 

Steven F. Son
  I like all the elements in this shot!


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June 07, 2004

 

Lori Ditlefsen
  Nice shot Debra! Love the colors and bonus rainbow! Nicely done!


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June 07, 2004

 

Casey A. Hanson
  I love this! What a wonderful moment to catch Debra!


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June 07, 2004

 
- Diane Addonizio

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  Wonderful!! Very nicely done, Debra!


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June 07, 2004

 

clifton Mair
  Fantastic! Love it!


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June 07, 2004

 
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  Very cool..... Great job! Jeff


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June 07, 2004

 

Diane Dupuis
  Stunning!


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June 07, 2004

 

Kathleen F. Greer
  This is so beautiful Debra! Excellent job!!


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June 07, 2004

 

Joy Brown
  Absolutely outstanding, Debra - a winner to me!!!


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June 07, 2004

 

Alisha May Furbish
  Wow- very intense photo- very well done! The massiveness of the land and sky shown by the relative size of the hiker, from far away a great abstract, but take a closer look and the details are amazing!


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June 07, 2004

 
- Susan T. Evans

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  Outstanding Debra, a winner to me too!


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June 07, 2004

 

Debra Booth
  Thank you all VERY much! Your wonderful comments have really made my day! I appreciate every one of you for taking the time to look and comment! Many thanks!


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June 07, 2004

 

Stacey A. Bates
  Outstanding image Debra!!
Stacey


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June 07, 2004

 

Debra Booth
  Thanks very much, Stacey! I'm glad you liked it!


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June 07, 2004

 

Kristen McKain
  very nice!


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June 08, 2004

 

Debra Booth
  Thank you, Kristen! Appreciate it!


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June 08, 2004

 

David L. Shannon
  WOW! Sensational and dramatic photograph. I would sure hope that we'll be seeing this again. It appears that film is not yet dead:-)) ~ Dave


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June 13, 2004

 

Debra Booth
  Hello Dave, Thanks so much for your wonderful encouraging comments! I appreciate it very much!!


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June 13, 2004

 

Dominique Declerck
  Wonderful, Debra!!! congratulations!!!


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July 17, 2004

 
- Susan T. Evans

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  Congrats Deb, just awesome!


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July 17, 2004

 

Wally Orlowsky
  Congratulations on this finalist, Debra!


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July 17, 2004

 

Dorothy Neumann
  Missed this before. What a strong composition and colors. Congrats!


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July 17, 2004

 

Dale Ann Cubbage
  Congrats Debra!


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July 17, 2004

 

Terry R. Hatfield
  Congrats Debra!!


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July 17, 2004

 

Ed Isaacs
  Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Debra. Ed


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July 17, 2004

 

Debra Booth
  Many thanks to everyone for your kind comments, support, and encouragement!!


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July 17, 2004

 

Marie Fields
  Congratulations, Debra! This is fabulous!


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July 17, 2004

 

Darren K. Fisher
  OH WOW THIS IS AWESOME, Congrats to you on this beauty.


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July 17, 2004

 

Karen Bacon
  Cngratulations Debra!


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July 17, 2004

 

Nobu Nagase
  Congratulations, Debra!!!
Awesome!!!


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July 17, 2004

 

Lori Ditlefsen
  Congrats Debra!


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July 17, 2004

 

Jennifer Rennison
  Beautiful Debra, Congratulations!


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July 17, 2004

 

Alisha May Furbish
  Congratulations!!!


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July 17, 2004

 

Debra Booth
  Many, many thanks!! I truly appreciate all your wonderful comments!


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July 17, 2004

 

Karen Engelbreth
  Congratulations, Debra!


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July 17, 2004

 

Susan T. Parady
  Congratulations on this fantastic finalist!!!


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July 17, 2004

 

Leonard Pierce
  Congratulations Debra!!!


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July 17, 2004

 

Ellen L. Zaslaw
  SPECtacular !!! Congratulations !!!


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July 17, 2004

 

Stanley J. Contrades
  This is just an awesome sight with rainbow included ... don't know what more you can ask for! Splendid composition and image, Debra, and Congratulations are definitely in order!
Aloha,
Stan


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July 17, 2004

 

Debra Booth
  Thanks again everyone for taking the time to comment! I appreciate your thoughtfulness in leaving such wonderful comments. Good luck to all the other June finalists!!


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July 17, 2004

 

Deborah Sandidge
  Beautiful, congratulations, Debra!


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July 17, 2004

 

Colette M. Metcalf
  Congratulations, Debra!!!


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July 17, 2004

 

Debra Booth
  Thanks so much Deborah and Colette!!


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July 18, 2004

 
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  What color!! What lines!!! A superb job and lots of congratulations!
Kathleen


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July 18, 2004

 

Stephen Zacker
  Congratulations Debra!


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July 18, 2004

 

Debra Booth
  Thanks very much, Kathleen and Stephen!!


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July 18, 2004

 

Stanley J. Contrades
  A sweet win, Debra, and time for this one to go to a wall!!! CONGRATULATIONS once again!!
Aloha,
Stan


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July 19, 2004

 

Wally Orlowsky
  Congratulations on your well-deserved win,Debra!


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July 19, 2004

 

Colette M. Metcalf
  Way to go Debra!! Congratulations!!!


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July 19, 2004

 

Karen Engelbreth
  Congrats on your win, Debra!


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July 19, 2004

 

Kristen McKain
  Congrats!!


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July 19, 2004

 

Stephen Zacker
  Congratulations Debra! A wonderful image!


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July 19, 2004

 

Marie Fields
  Congratulations on your win, Debra!


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July 19, 2004

 
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  A beautiful image, Debra, and a well deserved win! Congrats!


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July 19, 2004

 

Robin L. Wehrman
  Congratulations Debra on a spectacular photo!! well deserved!


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- Kelly Abernathy

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  Congrats on your win! -K


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July 19, 2004

 

Karen Bacon
  Congratulations Debra,way to go girl!!!!


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July 19, 2004

 

Lori Ditlefsen
  Congrats on the win Debra!


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July 19, 2004

 

Jennifer Rennison
  Congratulations on your win, Debra!


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  Congrats!!!
I knew this one was a winner!


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July 19, 2004

 

Nobu Nagase
  Awesome image, Debra!!!
Congratulations on your win!!!


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July 19, 2004

 
- Evy Johansen

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  Many contratulations on your win!


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Deborah Sandidge
  Congratulations on your win, Debra!!


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July 19, 2004

 

Terry R. Hatfield
  Outstanding Image And Win Debra Many Congrats To You!!


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July 19, 2004

 
- Susan T. Evans

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  Congrats Deb, not surprised to see this here, really terrific!


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July 19, 2004

 

Dale Ann Cubbage
  Congratulations Debra! You deserve it this is fantastic!


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July 19, 2004

 

Janet Detota
  Outstanding shot!! Congratulations, Debra!!


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July 19, 2004

 

Peggy Wolff
  Conggrats on your win!


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July 19, 2004

 

Mary K. Robison
  CONGRATULATIONS, Debra!


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July 19, 2004

 

Debra Booth
  I just want to thank each and every one from the very bottom of my heart for your kind comments and for the support I've felt since I started posting on this site. You are a wonderful group of truly talented and inspiring photographers. I have learned so much from you, and I feel so honored to be recognized amidst such awesome talent!

Thank you all so very, very much!!!!


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July 19, 2004

 

David L. Shannon
  Hey Deb! Congratulations on a well deserved win!! ... one of my picks early on and am really glad to see that it made it into the ribbons. _ Dave S.


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July 19, 2004

 

Nancy Grace Chen
  A beautiful, beautiful scene. Simple, unique, and effective. Big congratulations, Deb, on your winner!!

Nancy


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July 19, 2004

 

Debra Booth
  Thank you, David! Thank you, Nancy! Much appreciation!

David--Sure glad I decided to dust off some old slides and get them scanned. Now, I have to find a place that can do a good job of scanning! :-)


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July 19, 2004

 
- William C. Raco

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  Congratulations, Debra!
Very well done

bill


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July 19, 2004

 

Debra Booth
  Thanks, Bill! I really appreciate it!


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July 19, 2004

 

Kathleen F. Greer
  Big congrats Debra on your win!!


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July 19, 2004

 

Anette Linnea Rasmussen
  Great shot, Debra!
Congrats on your win!

Many regards
Linnea


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July 19, 2004

 

Debra Booth
  Thanks so much Kathleen and Linnea!! I appreciate it!


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July 20, 2004

 
- Mette Vendelboe Allison

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  Awesome and unique landscape photo! Big congrats, Debra!


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July 20, 2004

 

Andre Marhaug
  Awesome picture, Debra. Congrats on your win!.


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July 21, 2004

 

Susana Matos
  awesome!
Congratulations!!!!
Cheers from Portugal, Su


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July 21, 2004

 

Debra Booth
  Thanks so much for your wonderful comments, Mette, Andre, and Susana!!


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July 21, 2004

 

Ali Hoolash
  Congrats, Debra! A superbly graphical image. The rainbow is the icing on the cake! Well done!


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July 22, 2004

 

Debra Booth
  Thanks very much, Ali!!


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July 23, 2004

 

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  Wow it looks kinda like someones body lying sideways. That is cool


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July 26, 2004

 

Debra Booth
  Hello, Lisa, and thanks for stopping by. Yes, I agree. I cropped a little off the bottom because it looked a little too much like that with more sand in the photo. I'm glad you liked it!


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July 26, 2004

 

Stephen H. White
  Fantastic shot Debra! I haven't been here in a long time, but it reminds me of how beautiful Coral Pink Sand Dunes is. Congrats on the win!


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July 26, 2004

 

Debra Booth
  Thanks, Stephen! I'm glad you liked this and that it brought back nice memories!


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July 27, 2004

 

Murry Grigsby
  Sorry I'm so slow to comment but this once-in-a-life-time image just popped up on the Betterphoto page for me to view :0) Great design, light and colors Debra! I'm so glad that you've been able to digitize it for future generations. Terrific work!!


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July 30, 2004

 

Debra Booth
  Thanks very much for your comments, Murry--they are welcome at any time! I'm glad you enjoyed this shot, and I do feel very lucky to have had the opportunity to take it.


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July 31, 2004

 

Susie Peek-Swint
  I'm even slower than Murry in offering congratulations Debra but Kudos to you on this wonderful image. The hiker brings a sense of scale to this image and highlights nature in all her magnificent glory ~ very humbling.. well done!


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August 03, 2004

 

Debra Booth
  Thanks, Susie! I appreciate hearing from you any time, and I thank you for your generous comments on this shot! I'm glad you enjoyed it!!


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August 03, 2004

 

Patrick Campbell
  Nice work, Debra!


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August 07, 2004

 

Debra Booth
  Thank you, Patrick!


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August 07, 2004

 
- Don Johnson

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  This is a wonderful, wonderful image. I just ran across this photo when I checked your gallery after you responded to some of my photos. You have produced some great images, but this one is spectalar!


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September 17, 2004

 

Conrad L. Conero
  Beautiful! Well deserved award!
Conrad


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January 12, 2005

 

Debra Booth
  Thank you, Don! I don't know how I missed your comment earlier, but I apologize for not responding sooner. Thank you Conrad! I really appreciate your stopping by to leave such nice comments!!


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January 12, 2005

 

Vicki Hunt
  Like I said before, this continues to be one of my very favorite images! vicki


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March 03, 2005

 

Norman P. Banks
  Hey Debra mucho Congrats! If anyone deserves it you do! Your work rocks!

Norm ,:-)


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March 16, 2005

 

Debra Booth
  Thank you, Vicki! I'm sorry, I don't know how I missed your comment earlier, but I truly appreciate hearing from you!

Thank you, Norman! You are very kind, and I appreciate your support very much!


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March 16, 2005

 

robert burks
  ...a really, really amazing image...I love this photograph...it should be in a national geographic..


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March 26, 2005

 

Debra Booth
  Thanks, Robert! That's a great compliment, and I appreciate it a lot!


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March 26, 2005

 

April Riggs
  I agree, this is a wonderful shot! By the looks of your photos it looks like you travel. You are very talented!


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March 31, 2005

 

Debra Booth
  Thank you very much, April! I appreciate that very much!


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April 09, 2005

 

Luis Louro
  Awesome, Debra!!!


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May 07, 2005

 

Debra Booth
  Thanks very much, Luis!!


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May 07, 2005

 

Alisha L. Ekstrom
  WOW..what an awesome photo!! Great job & well deserved on winning!!!:)


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May 16, 2005

 

Debra Booth
  Thanks for your very kind comments, Alisha! I appreciate that!


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May 16, 2005

 

Bill Houghton
  This is awesome Debra. Great shot.


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October 30, 2005

 

Laura Clay-Ballard
  gorgeous!


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May 11, 2006

 

Debra Booth
  Thank you very much, Bill and Laura!!

Sorry for the delay in responding, but apparently, I haven't been getting all my notifications.


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June 06, 2006

 
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  Spectacular image! Congratulations on your win, Debra!
KK


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May 27, 2007

 

Debra Booth
  Thanks very much, KK!!


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May 27, 2007

 

Vladan D. Djordjevic
  This is a very beautiful photo! I love the composition, curve, color, lighting, composition!


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December 16, 2007

 

Debra Booth
  Thank you very much, Vladan!


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December 18, 2007

 

Jean B. Hall
  Fantastic shot!


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August 20, 2008

 

Debra Booth
  Thanks very much, Jean!!


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August 20, 2008

 

JO ANN CLEVELAND
  Magnificent Debra, congratulations!

jo ann c.


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January 12, 2010

 

Karen Celella
  An amazing moment, captured beautifully, Debra.


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June 04, 2011

 

Debra Booth
  Thanks, Joanne (very belatedly) and thanks, Karen!!


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June 04, 2011

 
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