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Grace, Beauty, & Elegance, II


 
BetterPhoto.com All Time Best Photo Contest Editor's Pick BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest SECOND PLACE Winner   Grace, Beauty, & Elegance, II
Grace, Beauty, & Elegance, II
I'll be posting for the next couple of days, but unable to comment until I get back in town. Have a great weekend!

Stephanie Lyons

 
 
 

Tom Andersen
 

What a fantastic composition, Stephanie! Grace, beauty and elegance are personified in this image! Excellent work!


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June 02, 2005

 

Tammy Scott
  Fantastic composition, Stephanie!


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June 02, 2005

 

Wally Orlowsky
  Terrific crop and wonderful color, Stephanie ... worthy of Degas!


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June 02, 2005

 

Paul Michko
  Wonderful composition and perspective, Stephanie.


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June 02, 2005

 

Colleen Braun
  this is a wonderful image...


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June 02, 2005

 

Darla Cobus
  WOW, this is beautiful!!!


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June 02, 2005

 

Patricia A. Kuniega
  This is as beautiful as an Edgar Degas painting! It certainly reminds me of his ballet dancers. Superb composition and lighting!


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June 02, 2005

 

Kerby Pfrangle
  Stephanie,

Beautiful like a painting.

Very nice lighting detail and color.

Excellent job. Kerby


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June 02, 2005

 

Charlene Bayerle
  Outstanding Stephanie!!!!!!!!


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June 02, 2005

 

Cathy Gregor
  I love this, Stephanie!! Wonderfully seen and captured.


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June 02, 2005

 

Carla Metzler
  Wonderful, Stephanie!


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June 02, 2005

 

Ronald Balthazor
  Wonderful image, Stephanie.


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June 02, 2005

 

Roger Bernabo
  Beautiful Stephanie!


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June 02, 2005

 
- Bonnie C. Lackey

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  What a wonderful work of art, Stephanie! This is truly special...


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June 02, 2005

 

S J
  Great perspective, wonderful lighting and excellent framing!! Beautiful work on this, Stephanie!!


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June 02, 2005

 

Donald K. Cherry
  Wonderful perspective, Stephanie!!


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June 02, 2005

 

Michelle Lea Guinn
  Beautiful image Stephanie!! mlg


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June 02, 2005

 

Bryan Yates
  Beautiful image, I really like it!!!


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June 02, 2005

 

Goshka G.
  Terrifuc capture, Stephanie!!


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June 02, 2005

 
- Sandy Landon

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  Beautiful shot! I love the perspective!


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June 02, 2005

 

Dan Holm
  Wow!! I'm sure we'll be seeing this masterpiece again, Stephanie!


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June 02, 2005

 

Vicki Hunt
  I really love this!


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June 02, 2005

 

Karen Engelbreth
  I agree with Dan :0)!


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June 02, 2005

 

Judy S. Fung
  Beautiful image, Stephanie!!


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June 02, 2005

 

Debra Booth
  My, oh my! This is so lovely and artistic, Stephanie!


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June 02, 2005

 

Leonard Pierce
  Beautiful image Stephanie, very artistic!!!


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June 02, 2005

 
- Evy Johansen

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  Very beautiful image, Stephanie! Wonderful composition!


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June 03, 2005

 

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  Beautiful! It really DOES look like a Degas!


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June 03, 2005

 

cj patterson
  absolutely gorgeous!!


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June 03, 2005

 

Marsha S. Smith
  EXQUISITE!!!!!


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June 03, 2005

 

Stephanie Lyons
  Tom, Tammy, Wally, Paul, Coleen, Darla, Patricia, Kerby, Charlene, Cathy, Carla, Ronald, Roger, Bonnie, SJ, Donald, Michelle, Bryan, Goshka, Sandy, Dan, Vicki, Karen, Judy, Debra, Len, Evy, Cindy, CJ, & Marsha - many thanks to each and every one of you!


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June 04, 2005

 

Claudette Foote
  Beautiful image, Stephanie!!


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June 05, 2005

 

Kara L. Hendricks
  I'm such a sucker for feet shots.. This is darling Stephanie!


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June 06, 2005

 

Kate Jackson
  Another great shot in this series Stephanie! So elegant and such a beautiful composition!


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June 06, 2005

 

Stephanie Lyons
  Claudette, Kara, & Kate - thank you all so very much!


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June 06, 2005

 

Jill Flynn
  PERFECTION Stephanie. I LOVE your ballerina images. Your composition is outstanding. EXCELLENT!!!!!!


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June 07, 2005

 

Michael Khoury
  superb design and textues Stephanie...Degas would be proud!!...


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June 09, 2005

 

Brian Cassar
  Brilliant and powerful composition Stephanie. Well done!


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June 09, 2005

 

Stephanie Lyons
  Jill, Michael, & Brian - thank you all for the wonderful comments!


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June 09, 2005

 

Judy S. Fung
  Congrats, Stephanie!


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July 22, 2005

 

Darren K. Fisher
  I absolutely love this. Glad the judges did as well. The best of luck on all your wonderful finalist.


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July 23, 2005

 

Stephen Zacker
  This is truly a lovely image. Congratulations


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July 23, 2005

 

Marie Fields
  Congratulations on this superb finalist, Stephanie! Love it!!!


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July 23, 2005

 

Noel Baebler
  Huzzah, Stephanie!


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July 23, 2005

 

Kate Jackson
  This is my favourite of all your lovely pictures! Congratulations ~ love mum!
PS I am keeping my fingers crossed on this one!


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July 23, 2005

 

Alan L. Borror
  Great finalist, Stephanie! Congratulations again.


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July 23, 2005

 

S J
  Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist, Stephanie!!


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July 23, 2005

 

Deb Holmes-Hatfield
  Congratulations, Stephanie, on this outstanding finalist!


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July 23, 2005

 
- Rakesh Syal

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  Congratulations!!! Stephanie, exellent work.


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July 23, 2005

 

Debbie Hartley
  Congratulations Stephanie! This is beautiful!


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July 23, 2005

 

Tammy Scott
  Congratulations, Stephanie, on another great finalist!


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July 23, 2005

 

Joline Frazier
  This is SUCH a cool shot! My grand daughter is a serious dance student, and this is one of the best I've seen taken of the dance studio. Congratulations and best of luck in the final round.


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July 24, 2005

 

Kirsi Bertolini
  Great filtering, this is my favorite of your recent finalists (I like the birdie too!) Graceful would be a word for this one.


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July 24, 2005

 

Wren Hendrick
  Superb, Stephanie. Congratulations.


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July 24, 2005

 

Dan Holm
  Woo Hoo!!! CONGRATULATIONS, Stephanie!!! A VERY well deserved WIN!!!


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July 24, 2005

 

S J
  CONGRATULATIONS on your super WIN, Stephanie!!


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July 24, 2005

 

Janet Williams
  Congratulations Stephanie on this beautiful and graceful image and your win. Well done!


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July 25, 2005

 

Mata Patan
  CONGRATULATIONS!!!
You know I REALLY love this!!!


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July 25, 2005

 
- Laurence Saliba

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  CONGRATULATIONS Stephanie!!! A worthy win!!!


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July 25, 2005

 

Vicki Hunt
  Congratulations! This is so beautiful!


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July 25, 2005

 

Marsha S. Smith
  Congratulations, Stephanie! Such a beautiful image.


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July 25, 2005

 

Donna Roberts
  A H-U-G-E Congrats Stephanie for a well deserved finalist and second place win!!!
Excellent result!!
:-) from 'downunder'


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July 25, 2005

 
- Gail Vitikacs

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  Beautiful! Congratulations!


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July 25, 2005

 
- Adilson F. Ferreira

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  Congratulations on your win Stephanie!!!


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July 25, 2005

 

Kerby Pfrangle
  Congratulations on your second place win Stephanie.

Job well done. Kerby


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July 25, 2005

 

Luis Louro
  CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! WOW!!! nice going Stephanie, Kisses!!!


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July 25, 2005

 

Tom Andersen
  Congratulations on your superb second place winner, Stephanie!


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July 25, 2005

 
- Guy D. Biechele

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  Congratulations, Stephanie. Great image!


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July 25, 2005

 

Tammy Scott
  Way to go, Steph! Congratulations on your win!


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July 25, 2005

 

Kathleen Clemons
  I absolutely love this, Steph- congrats!!


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July 25, 2005

 

Daniel Diaz
  BIG congrats on this win Steph, you did an excellent job!!!


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July 25, 2005

 

Darla Cobus
  This is perfect, CONGRATS on your win!


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July 25, 2005

 

Debra Booth
  Big congratulations, Stephanie!!


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July 25, 2005

 

Colette M. Metcalf
  Congratulations to you Stephanie!!


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July 25, 2005

 
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  Congratulations on your win, Stephanie!
Degas would have loved this!
Kathleen


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July 25, 2005

 

Marcie A. Fowler
  Congrats on a very well deserved win with this image Steph!


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July 25, 2005

 

Claudette Foote
  Congratulations, Stephanie. Great image!


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July 25, 2005

 

Murry Grigsby
  Congratulations on your excellent image and win Stephanie!!


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July 25, 2005

 

Joyce Baldassarre
  CONGRATULATIONS!!! THIS IS LOVELY.


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July 25, 2005

 

Kate Jackson
  My favourite!! Congratulations!


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July 25, 2005

 

KHAWLA Haddad
  Congratulations on this wonderful winner!!!


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July 25, 2005

 

Rob Friedman
  Congrats on your well deserved win, Stephanie!


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July 25, 2005

 

Jennifer Jones
  Congratulations, Stephanie. This is the kind of shot that should be everywhere... above fireplace mantles, on greeting cards... it is so beautiful!


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July 25, 2005

 

Noel Baebler
  HUZZAH, Stephanie!!!


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July 25, 2005

 

Deborah Sandidge
  Beautiful... congratulations Stephanie!


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July 25, 2005

 

Roxanne M. Bubar
  Congratulations. This is so beautiful


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July 25, 2005

 
- Terry L. Ellis

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  Congratulations, Stephanie! So adorably beautiful!


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July 25, 2005

 
- William C. Raco

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  This is so beautiful, Steph!
Congratulations!!!

bill


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July 25, 2005

 

Stephen Zacker
  Really Lovely. Congratulations


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July 25, 2005

 

Goshka G.
  Congrats on this beautiful win, Stephanie!!


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July 25, 2005

 

Cathy Gregor
  Congratulations on this outstanding winnner, Stephanie!


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July 25, 2005

 

Sharon Day
  Wonderful image, Stephanie!!! Congratulations!!!


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July 25, 2005

 

Terry R. Hatfield
  Excellent Image Stephanie! Its A Special Image A Very Well Done!
Congratulations To You!


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July 25, 2005

 

Stephanie Lyons
  Wow! I'm speechless - you're all so very kind to me. Your support really means a lot. Thank you all!


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July 25, 2005

 
- Cora Miller

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  Classic elegance ~~~ excellent image, Stephanie! Congratulations on your win!


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July 25, 2005

 

Wren Hendrick
  I agree with Cora--classy, elegant, just downright beautiful, Stephanie!!! congratulations!!


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July 25, 2005

 

Deb Holmes-Hatfield
  Congrats on such an elegant winner Stephanie, way to go!


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July 26, 2005

 

Jill Flynn
  Congratulations on this BEAUTIFUL, WELL DESERVED SECOND PLACE WIN Stephanie! Really, really LOVE THIS!!


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July 26, 2005

 

Janet L. Skinner
  Well, don't know how I missed this one!! Your composition is so perfect. Congratulations and very well deserved!!!!!!!!


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July 26, 2005

 

Ken Grooms
  Congratulations again! Perfect name!


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July 26, 2005

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  Big congrats Steph!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


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July 27, 2005

 

Elisabeth A. Gay
  Congratulations Stephanie, this is absolutely beautiful - Degas would have been proud of you!
Ann


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July 27, 2005

 

Cindy Paquette
  A big HUGE congratulations Steph on this beauty!!!


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July 27, 2005

 

Pu Chen
  So beautiful and elegant, Stephanie! Congratulations on your win!


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August 04, 2005

 

Roger D. Meador
  A mastery of image architecture displayed in this enchanting scene.


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August 19, 2005

 

Terrill Province
  Amazing artistry and skill displayed in an exquisite image. Congratulations!!!


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August 26, 2005

 

Stephanie Lyons
  Thank you all for the kind comments!


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August 27, 2005

 

Kate Jackson
  I am missing your masterpieces Steph, so thought I'd come back and revisit this unforgettable one!!


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January 12, 2006

 
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