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Facing the Fire (2nd)

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Facing the Fire (2nd)

Uploaded: October 26, 2006 05:35:39

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Exif: FNumber: 8, ExposureBiasValue: 0/2, ExposureTime: 0.0025, Flash: flash did not fire, ISO: 400, WhiteBalance:

Comments

Paula Dwyer October 26, 2006

Incredible image and fantastic effects work!!! :) #546366

monique gresser October 26, 2006

Thanks Paula - I loved your gallery. You are so creative! your spooky series is wonderful : ) #3500878

Nadya Johnson October 26, 2006

This is AWESOME work, Monique! A dynamic image! Well done! #3501188

monique gresser October 26, 2006

Thank you Nadya - :)
#3503297

Sheryl A. Hudson level-classic October 28, 2006

Monique, What a wonderful image! Great effects! Very touching!
Sheryl #3516188

Jenny D October 29, 2006

This is stunning, beautiful, & very creative!! #3520479

monique gresser October 30, 2006

Thanks Sheryl and JD! #3522447

Marsha S. Smith November 24, 2006

Just spectacular! Congratulations! #3625540

Michael S. Baker November 24, 2006

Beautiful image, Monique! Congrats on making the finals!
Regards,
Mike B- #3626496

monique gresser November 24, 2006

Thanks Marsha and Michael!! #3627167

Vicki L. Filippin November 25, 2006

YOU ROCK, girlfriend.
Tres' magnifique!
Congrats.
xoxo #3629163

Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 25, 2006

Congratulations on your excellent finalist image!!! #3630417

Jenny D November 26, 2006

CONGRATULATIONS!! #3632605

monique gresser November 26, 2006

Vicki (w/o e) Donna & JD - thanks for the Congrats! #3632875

Kenneth Mucke November 27, 2006

Monique...congrats on your win #3635745

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic November 27, 2006

Congratulations on your second place winner. #3636353

Michael S. Baker November 27, 2006

Congrats, Monique, on a great win! #3636592

monique gresser November 27, 2006

YYYEEEEE HAAAA! What a great way to start the day! Thanks everyone!!! #3636723

Adam Bolt November 27, 2006

Absolutely superb work Monique. Really captures the emotion.

Cheers Adam #3636927

Cheryl E. Molennor November 27, 2006

Great image Monique. Congratulations #3636941

Donna W. Neal November 27, 2006

Congratulations on your well deserved Winner Monique #3637278

Janine Russell level-classic November 27, 2006

Monique, congratulations on your Second Place Winner! #3638199

Nadya Johnson November 27, 2006

Congratulations Monique, on your FANTASTIC winner!! #3638799

Vicki L. Filippin November 27, 2006

WOOOOOO-HOOOOOO, Niq....!!!!!
You double rock!
CONGRATULATIONS on your well deserved win.
XOXOXO #3639771

Sharon King November 27, 2006

This is SUPER!! My son is a Jr. Firefighter, I love this! Congrats on your finalist! #3640124

monique gresser November 27, 2006

Thanks everyone!!!! #3640178

Cora Miller level-classic November 28, 2006

Powerful work! Congratulations on your win. #3641070

Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 28, 2006

Congratulations on your SECOND place win!! Nicely done! #3644054

monique gresser November 28, 2006

Thank you Cora and Donna! #3644453

monique gresser November 28, 2006

Thank you Cora and Donna! #3644455

RC Fritz November 28, 2006

Fantastic work, Monique. Superb!! Congratulations on yor S_P_W! #3644547

Sheryl A. Hudson level-classic November 28, 2006

Congratulations Monique! So glad to see this one again!!! #3644827

Ronda Chatelle level-classic December 01, 2006

This is spectacular Monique! Excellent work, Congratulations! #3653625

monique gresser December 02, 2006

thanks everyone - your kind words are greatly appreciated :) #3656910

Holly Shao December 11, 2006

Monique, Congratulations on this fantastic winner!! Great work!

Holly #3691959

Sherrye Nozaki December 16, 2006

An excellent piece. Congratulations:) #3709227

Leanna Weber December 26, 2006

Wow!!! This is Great. Congrats, Leanna:O) #3742049

monique gresser December 30, 2006

Thank you all for your kind comments.
Have a Wonderful New Year! #3762243

Sharrie Thomas May 02, 2007

This creation deserved a first place! It is truly AWESOME! It really brings it home. Wonderful, wonderful! #4239410

monique gresser May 02, 2007

LOL - thank you Sharrie!!! #4239724

August 07, 2007

This photo belongs on the cover of T.I.M.E. magazine!- "Superiorly" done!!! #4616473

monique gresser August 07, 2007

Thanks Anthony - this is one of my favorites #4616481

August 13, 2007

Awesome! What program did you use for this effect? #4641089

monique gresser August 13, 2007

I work in Photoshop CS2. this was created from layers of 3 different photos with varied opacities, feathered, erased etc. #4641204

Jillian Danielson September 11, 2007

Awesome job, Monique!!! #4778790

June 10, 2008

Wonderful work here Monique. The photo really tells a story. #6041766

monique gresser June 11, 2008

Thank you Jillian and Gary! #6049801

Laura E. Swan level-classic November 11, 2009

What an Amazing and Emotional Image, Monique! This was just scrolling by the winners circle and I had to stop to comment!!!

BRAVO!

-Laura Swan #8121648

monique gresser November 11, 2009

Thank you so much Laura! #8121977

Laura E. Swan level-classic November 12, 2009

:) !!! #8124257

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