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Grand Haven Stars

© Leslie McLain

Grand Haven Stars

Uploaded: May 05, 2011 17:23:06

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Exif: F Number: 16, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 8/1 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 105.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II

Comments

Amy M. Wilson May 05, 2011

Beautiful comp, colors, clarity and love the lights & lighting, Leslie! #1374864

Barbara Waldoch May 05, 2011

Wonderful shot, Leslie! #9391108

Ellen Hodges May 05, 2011

Looks sooooooo beautiful, Leslie!!! #9391160

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic May 05, 2011

You have the most incredible places to photograph Leslie. I love the angle and the twinkling lights that show up so nicely with the darker blues. #9391247

Karen Celella May 06, 2011

Superb composition and wonderful star effect, Leslie. #9391787

Rona L. Schwarz May 06, 2011

This is magnificent, Leslie! Your POV is really outstanding and the colors, clarity, detail, are first-rate - but it is the marvelous light and starbursts that make this really special!! I'm sure we'll see this again! And I never even thought to shoot from that side, darn! #9392141

Tammy Espino May 06, 2011

Awesome!:) #9392161

John Connolly May 06, 2011

WOW! What an incredible vista, Leslie! A fabulous POV with great composition and light! Well done! #9392198

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna May 06, 2011

Beautiful with wonderful leading lines, Leslie! :-) k #9392399

Debra R. Harder May 07, 2011

This is AWESOME, Leslie!! Superb twilight image with excellent clarity and colors. I love the cropped comp too! Deb #9393249

Joannie Bertucci level-classic May 08, 2011

Leslie, you've done a smashing job of capturing this wonderful lighthouse, I hope you were able to see more than one! The Michigan lighthouse are awesome! #9395339

Kathryn Wesserling June 22, 2011

Looks like our side trips to Lake Michigan were much appreciated by the Judges. This one is a spectacular view, and well worth heading out at 5:00 am, eh? Congratulations on another beautiful Finalist - and most likely a Winner! #9473727

Deborah Lewinson level-addict June 22, 2011

Another awesome finalist, Leslie!

Congraulations!
Debby #9474838

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic June 22, 2011

Congrats on this image receiving a finalist nod. Good luck. #9474981

JO ANN CLEVELAND June 22, 2011

Congrats on your super finalist Leslie!

Best of luck in the next round!

jo ann c.

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Courtenay Vanderbilt June 22, 2011

Well deserved, Leslie! Huge Congratulations! #9475062

Amy M. Wilson June 22, 2011

Sure glad to see this beauty again and as a Finalist... big congratulations, Leslie!! #9475071

Lindley Johnson level-classic June 22, 2011

Gorgeous color and composition in your excellent finalist - congratulations, Leslie! #9475316

Terry Cervi level-deluxe June 22, 2011

Congrats on your well deserved finalist, Leslie! #9475665

Carol Flisak level-classic June 22, 2011

Beautiful image, Leslie... love the comp, colors and twinkling lights! Congrats on your well deserved finalist! #9475739

Phyllis H. Burchett June 22, 2011

Congrats on this awesome finalist Leslie! #9476319

Nancy (Peaches) Harker June 22, 2011

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WOOOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
HUGE CONGRATS on your AWESOME finalist!
Best of luck in the next round!

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Tammy Espino June 22, 2011

Congrats on a fantastic finalist! :) #9476662

Ellen Hodges June 22, 2011

Huge congrats and very best luck on your awesome finalists, Leslie!!! #9476929

Joannie Bertucci level-classic June 23, 2011

Chicago girl makes splash in Grand Haven, MI! :-) Congratulations Leslie on your great finalist! #9477306

Jessica Jenney June 23, 2011

Congratulations, Leslie on your beautiful finalist! #9477959

Karen Celella June 23, 2011

Congratulations on your gorgeous finalist, Leslie. #9478345

Katarina Mansson June 23, 2011

Lovely light, pattern and colors! Congratulations on your finalist! #9478496

Julie Burnett June 23, 2011

Love this, Leslie!! Congratulations on another fabulous finalist, and best of luck in the next round!! #9479280

Sarah A. Christian June 23, 2011

Congratulations on your Winner!!! WTG! #9479569

Lindley Johnson level-classic June 23, 2011

Fantastic!! Congratulations on your fabulous win, Leslie! #9479588

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic June 23, 2011

Congratulations on your well deserved Second Place Win !! #9479598

Kathryn Wesserling June 23, 2011

Way to go, Lady! This is another well-deserved image of perfection. Congratulations on your Winner. #9479637

Ellen Hodges June 23, 2011

Huge congrats on a gorgeous winner, Leslie!! A big Wow!! #9479708

Kathy Salerni level-classic June 23, 2011

Congrats on your Gold Winning image, Leslie! #9479817

Michelle Alton June 23, 2011

Exciting winning image, Leslie. Hearty Congratulations! #9479935

Michael Umbreit June 23, 2011

Leslie - Congratulations once again! - Mike #9479940

Chris Budny level-deluxe June 23, 2011

Love that long line of lights; congratulations! #9480134

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic June 23, 2011

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving
2nd PLACE WINNER! 8o) #9480161

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna June 23, 2011

WTG on this fantastic winner, Leslie! :-) k #9480298

Deborah Lewinson level-addict June 23, 2011

Congrats on another fabulous gold winner, Leslie!!! #9480363

Amy M. Wilson June 23, 2011

HUGE congratulations on your amazing Gold winner, Leslie!! #9480430

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic June 23, 2011

Congratulations on another wonderful gold button on an amazing image. #9480559

Claudia Kuhn level-classic June 23, 2011

Congratulations on your wonderful winner! #9480579

Tammy Espino June 23, 2011

Congrats on your awesome win!! :) #9480633

Phyllis H. Burchett June 23, 2011

Congrats on your double gold Leslie! #9480851

Rona L. Schwarz June 23, 2011

I never even got to congratulate you for the Finalist, Leslie (didn't make it that far)and now a Winner! No surprise here...this one is spectacular with the repeated twinkling lights, leading lines,and wonderful color!
HUGE CONGRATULATIONS ON A SUPERB GOLD WINNER - and a double gold one at that! WTG, Leslie!

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Courtenay Vanderbilt June 24, 2011

Huge Congratulations again, Leslie!! #9481728

Julie Burnett June 24, 2011

Congratulations on this GORGEOUS winner, Leslie!! #9481907

JO ANN CLEVELAND June 24, 2011

Congratulations on this awesome Gold Winner Leslie...you are on a roll girl! WTG!

jo ann c. #9482121

Jessica Jenney June 24, 2011

Congratulations, Leslie on your fantastic win! #9482145

Karen Celella June 25, 2011

Happy to see this with the well deserved gold! Congratulations Leslie! #9484385

Debra R. Harder June 25, 2011

You're on a roll, Leslie! This is brilliant! Huge congratulations on your OUTSTANDING GOLD WINNER! Deb #9484897

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic June 26, 2011

Great capture, Leslie. CONGRATZ on another Gold win!!!

UB. #9487279

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic June 27, 2011

Simply spectacular, Leslie. Huge congrats. #9490095

Karen E. Baumann June 29, 2011

Congratulations Leslie! I love the colors and the wonderful stars, aglow!!! So perfect to see just before we celebrate our nation's independence! #9494696

Merna L. Nobile July 11, 2011

Congratulations to all of the Award Winners for May 2011. Merna

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Donna La Mattino Pagakis July 13, 2011

Wow Leslie, another beautiful winner, congrats! #9528368

Richard D. Love July 14, 2012

Beautiful blue light with the lights leading the eyes through the image. Well done!

Rick #10229424


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