the sweetest of dreams [Contest Winner Pool July 2009 People and Portraits]
Uploaded: July 01, 2009 03:55:25
Exif: F Number: 1.8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/125 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 50.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
Tammy M. Anderson July 01, 2009
Hi Janet, She looks like it is a very happy dream too. Lovely image. #1148464Jeff Robinson July 01, 2009
A wonderful portrait, capture of the moment and a Great title too! Jeff #7695900Agnes Fegan July 01, 2009
Just perfect! #7695932Bonnie C. Lackey July 01, 2009
Pure bliss... #7695936Karen Celella July 01, 2009
Perfect title for this joyful, loving image Janet. Your composition and lighting provide full attention to Noelle's beautiful face. #7695980Dominick M. Dimacale July 01, 2009
So cute, great portrait.Dominick #7696146
Mary Beth Aiello July 01, 2009
Priceless, Janet. A definite fav for me. #7696223Melissa Olsen July 01, 2009
Oh my...indeed this capture is priceless! #7696261Ron McEwan July 01, 2009
That has to be the sweetest shot I have seen in a long time excellent candid shot. #7696352Sherran Andersen July 01, 2009
I ADORE this capture... what perfect timing to get this little one's expression. Beautiful photo Janet. Sherran #7696660Melissa G. Meiselman July 01, 2009
OHH WOW this is an extraordinary shot of this mom and her baby taken with great skin tones, wonderful composition and priceless expression, Janet!! #7696739Susana Ms Heide July 01, 2009
PRICELESSS expression!!!! How very sweet!! #7696982Joannie Bertucci July 01, 2009
Your very best floral image to date Janet! :-) Photography doesn't get any better than this amazing capture of a very special moment! #7699393Elaine Eastman July 02, 2009
Oh my goodness, so precious, how wonderful to catch this moment! #7702504Usman M. Bajwa July 02, 2009
Such a tender/caring hold of the mother and a million dollar expression of the baby shall put this image in the Winner's circle. A gem of a shot, a masterpiece, Janet!UB. #7702555
Renata Gusciora July 04, 2009
Ahhh,Janet!!This is so precious!Priceless capture!I absolutely love it!:-) #7705384Linda Blair July 09, 2009
Pricless......love that sweet expression...beautiful skin tones...great lighting....just awesome!!!!!!!!! #7722823Amber Kennedy July 10, 2009
the best ever #7726924Amber J. Skene July 10, 2009
Look at that expression!! Priceless Janet! Absolutely beautiful in every way! Lighting looks great!! #7727004Mary Beth Aiello August 17, 2009
Janet -- This is just too precious. I loved it the first time I saw it. This is SOO well deserved. Huge congrats. This should be a winner. #7858469Karen Celella August 17, 2009
Congratulations on your wonderful finalist Janet. One more step to the winners circle where it belongs. #7858526Janet McNeil August 17, 2009
Thanks everyone for the wonderful comments!! I am soooooooooo happy with this one!!! #7858630Ron McEwan August 17, 2009
WOW! I knew the first time I saw this one that it was going somewhere. Congrats on a well deserved Silver Janet #7858766Maria Warren August 17, 2009
congrats on the finalist what a beautiful and sweet photo:) #7858830Amy M. Wilson August 17, 2009
Congratulations on an absolutely heart-warming Finalist, Janet! #7859037Robin R. August 17, 2009
What a great capture -- the child's expression is wonderful. Congrats. #7859718Kelly S. Cavanaugh August 17, 2009
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Janet! #7860140Anita Hogue August 18, 2009
Congratulations on this priceless image Janet! I really think this will be a winner! #7861639Melissa G. Meiselman August 18, 2009
Congratulations, Janet on this extraordinary finalist!! This is a priceless image!!! #7862561Sharon F. Morris August 18, 2009
Beautiful and priceless. Congrats on your Finalist Janet!! #7863689Robyn A. Terrell August 18, 2009
What an expression, Janet! Lovely...Lynne Morris August 18, 2009
Woo Hoo, Huge Congratulations on this beautiful finalist Janet. #7863781Agnes Fegan August 18, 2009
Congratulations Janet!!! #7864097Linda Blair August 18, 2009
I love this image....congratulations...hope to see it again!!!!! #7864385Barbara Waldoch August 18, 2009
Congratulations on your beautiful Finalists, Janet! #7864901Leslie McLain August 18, 2009
Congrats on your adorable finalist, Janet. Beautiful. #7865047Kirsten Kiki Kjaer August 18, 2009
Absolutely too adorable, Janet. Congrats on both your finalists. #7865521Usman M. Bajwa August 18, 2009
I am for it all the way!! What a beauty. CONGRATULATIONS on this lovely Finalist!UB. #7865540
Murry Grigsby August 20, 2009
You sure got some great mother and child shots in this setting Janet! This version is adorable with your perfect timing on the smile!! #7871152Anita Tykwinski September 02, 2009
What a precious, priceless moment...great capture. #7910819Usman M. Bajwa October 03, 2010
This is screaming for a resubmit, Janet. Good luck!UB. #8945394
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