Smile, Grandma.... [Contest Finalists August 2007]
Uploaded: August 06, 2007 00:01:44
F/5 - 1/640 sec. - Iso 100 - RAW
Effect: Zoom
Cristi Bastian August 06, 2007
Okay, Evy - now THIS is what the monthly theme is all about! You took it and ran and made your entry so creative! This stands above the rest and I'm SURE we'll see it again when the finalists are announced! Well done! #707358Anna Diederich August 06, 2007
Awesome shot for the MT Evy! Love everything about it...We'll see this one again! #4606552Barbara Waldoch August 06, 2007
Wonderful capture and effects, Evy! #4606557Angela Azzinnaro August 06, 2007
This is really wonderful Evy!!! GREAT JOB!!!!! #4606564Renee Doyle August 06, 2007
Another perfect monthly theme entry Evy!!!! Love the bright colours and effects! #4606567Jennifer L. Alder August 06, 2007
Evy-- another work of art-- love these effects you use! Terrific and creative image! :) #4606611Evy Johansen August 06, 2007
SuSana E. PindiyathBeautiful image and dynamic effects, Evy!! #4606617
Evy Johansen August 06, 2007
Thank you so very much, Cristi, Anna, arbara, Angela, Renee, Jennifer and Susana!! #4606621Darryl Wilkinson August 06, 2007
Love the bright colors and "in your face" approach, with fun, Evy! Excellent entry!! #4606658Nemil B. Chabebe August 06, 2007
This is a great one, love the colors and the effect. I hope we see it again. #4606672Ray Clarke August 06, 2007
Fantastic shot Evy, could just see this on a photo magazine cover (a) #4606714Paul Michko August 06, 2007
Creativity at its best, Evy. I would expect nothing less from you. :) #4606727Dominick M. Dimacale August 06, 2007
This is so lovely Evy, great image and work...Dominick #4606792Paul E. Earl August 06, 2007
Love it Evy! A terrific entry into the MT! #4606872Donald K. Cherry August 06, 2007
Cool image, effects and excellent theme entry, Evy! #4606882Aimee S. McMaster August 06, 2007
....really wonderful Evy...Aimee #4607219Carol Sawyer August 06, 2007
Very cute capture and effects, Evy! #4607283Arlene Krassner August 06, 2007
Evy this is spectacular. #4607324Jeff Robinson August 06, 2007
Wow Evy this is a Wonderful capture!! Great Job with this one!! Jeff #4607364Glenn E. Urquhart August 06, 2007
Outstanding work, here Evy!!! Brilliant color, Fantastic lighting, contrast and effects, STRIKING MT Composition!!! VERY Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #4607583Lynne Morris August 06, 2007
Wow Evy this is beautiful, fantastic use of effects and like Cristi, I hope we see this again! #4607612Terri L. Scribner August 06, 2007
Terrific MT image!!! #4607693Nadya Johnson August 06, 2007
I love the effect on this! Great shot, Evy! #4608020Melissa McCabe August 06, 2007
Evy - great colour, capture, effects, composition - it's fantastic! I'm also sure we'll see this one again! -mm #4609089Alexis Yobbagy August 06, 2007
SUPERB!!!! LOVE this!!! You've done absolutely perfect PS work on this!!! #4609168Cheryl E. Molennor August 06, 2007
Very cool Evy #4609250Evy Johansen August 06, 2007
Thank you, all!! I truly appreciate your kind comments!! #4609434David Pratt August 06, 2007
Great shot Evy, very cool effects. #4609495William C. Raco August 06, 2007
Your photos never fail to give me pause, to give me a smile, to make me want to see more.Bill #4610554
Evy Johansen August 06, 2007
Thank you so much, everyone!! Your very kind comments are greatly appreciated!! #4611265Dan Holm August 07, 2007
BEAUTIFUL capture, awesome effects on this, Evy!! #4611760Evy Johansen August 07, 2007
Thank you, Dan! I appreciate a lot! #4611798Melissa Malisia August 07, 2007
WOW!!! Evy, I absolutely love this one!! Definately a favorite! Again, WOW! :) #4614148Taylor August 07, 2007
Excellent job! #4615410Dorann Weber August 07, 2007
Great effects for a wonderful photo Evy..~! #4616240Evy Johansen August 08, 2007
Thank you so very much, Melissa, Taylor and Dorann!! #4616962Marijana Fajgl August 08, 2007
Stunning work Evy!!! #4617745Nancy (Peaches) Harker August 08, 2007
AWSOME job Evy. Love everything about it, super MT entry! #4620949Evy Johansen August 08, 2007
Thank you Marijana and Nancy!! #4621844Marilyn K. Lincecum August 10, 2007
AWESOME..has winner written all over !!! Fantastic lighting, colors and effects. #4629482Evy Johansen August 12, 2007
Thank you so very much, Marilyn!! #4635170Evy Johansen August 12, 2007
Thank you so very much, Marilyn!! #4635171Donna J. Eaton August 15, 2007
Wow! Wonderful work Evy! #4650863Evy Johansen August 15, 2007
Thanks a lot, Donna! #4654551Melissa G. Meiselman September 21, 2007
Congratulations again, Evy on this outstanding finalist! #4820929David Pratt September 21, 2007
WAY TO GO eVY! #4821010Vikram Jamwal September 21, 2007
Congratulation on this strikingly beautiful finalist Evy!!!! #4821091Angela Azzinnaro September 21, 2007
CONGRATS EVY!!!!!!!! #4821259Maria Zammit September 21, 2007
Congratulations on your finalist and good luck on the next round Evy! #4821324Donna J. Eaton September 21, 2007
Congrats on the finalist Evy! #4821498Donna La Mattino Pagakis September 21, 2007
Congratulations!!! This is creative and cool Evy! #4821739Laurence Saliba September 21, 2007
Congrats again Evy!!! #4821827Dorann Weber September 21, 2007
The biggest congratulations Evy!!! #4822333Jennifer L. Alder September 21, 2007
Terrific finalist, Evy!eileen bedford September 21, 2007
Congratulations on your finalist Evy........ #4822629Nancy (Peaches) Harker September 21, 2007
BIG CONGRAT'S on your beautiful finalist, Best of luck in the next round!!! #4823275Carol Teal September 21, 2007
Evy, I missed this one! I love it! I love the zoom and the great clarity. Congrats on this awesome finalist! #4823546Anna Diederich September 21, 2007
So happy to see this one make it to the finals, Evy! Congrats to you! #4823752Cheryl E. Molennor September 21, 2007
Congratulations! #4824058Su Sana E. P September 21, 2007
Congratulations on this lovely Finalist, Evy!! #4824470Sherry Karr Adkins September 21, 2007
Congrats, Evy, on your finalist! #4824798Colleen Farrell September 21, 2007
The zoom effect is wonderful--congratulations on this finalist, Evy! #4825459Evy Johansen September 21, 2007
Thank you, everyone! I truly appreciate!! #4825583Mary K. Robison September 22, 2007
Wow, Evy!Laurie Daily September 22, 2007
So cool and creative, Evy...congrats on this great finalist! #4826411Casey A. Hanson September 22, 2007
Congrats Evy! Love it! :0) #4827093Alison Krylowski September 22, 2007
Congrats Evy! Great capture :)! #4827141Evy Johansen September 22, 2007
Thank you so much for the kind comments Mary, Laurie, Casey and Alison!! #4827299Tarun Bose September 22, 2007
Big congrats Evy for your outstanding finalist. #4828048Kristi A. Howson September 22, 2007
Congratulations on this wonderful Finalist and best of luck in the next round! Excellent Theme shot Evy! #4828143Terry L. Ellis September 22, 2007
Another awesome finalist, Evy! Love it! Congratulations! #4829360Kay E. Mahoney September 22, 2007
Congratulations on your finalist. Good luck in the next round. #4830075Evy Johansen September 22, 2007
Thank you Tarun, Kristi, Terry and Kay!! I appreciate!! #4830319Mary Timman September 23, 2007
Fantastic shot. Congratulations! #4832074Anita Hogue September 23, 2007
Awesome image, Evy! Congratulations! #4833150Marijana Fajgl September 23, 2007
Big congratulations, Evy, I knew this one would be (at least) a finalist! Best of luck! #4833561Sylvia Rossler September 23, 2007
Big congrats on this superb finalist Evy !! For my opinion it's more worth than an finalist, let's see if I'm right :O) #4833656Jim Kinnunen September 23, 2007
Congratulations, Evy...great image, effects and title!!!:) #4833731Bob D. Hall September 23, 2007
Alright!!! A GK is a finalist. How sweet is that!!!!!RC Fritz September 23, 2007
Terrific finalist! Congratulations Evy! #4834030Evy Johansen September 23, 2007
Thank you so much Mary, anita, Marijana, Sylvia, Jim, Bob and RC!! #4834777Arnie Horwitz September 24, 2007
Congratulations on this great finalist, Evy! #4841458Evy Johansen September 25, 2007
Thank you so very much, Arnie!! I truly appreciate... This is one of my own favorites... :) #4843158augustus gillian September 26, 2007
congrtulations on finalists. good pose and contrast and ps work #4846913Evy Johansen September 26, 2007
Thank you, Augustus! I appreciate! #4850656Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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