Inspiring Photo: Dancing in the Wind #11614145

Dancing in the Wind

Uploaded: April 09, 2011

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Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/4200 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 160, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 18.00 mm, Model: FinePix S7000

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Carolyn J. Connolly April 09, 2011

Wow, Mary - I absolutely LOVE these grasses...and I LOVE how you've captured these ones 'dancing in the wind', too!! The textures, tones, 'mood', light and full-frame composition all are exceptional, my friend!! :o) #1367982

Avril Young April 09, 2011

I can feel the movement...beautiful capture Mary.. #9341667

Nadia Paul April 09, 2011

Wonderful light and texture in this beautiful capture Mary! #9341705

Tammy M. Anderson April 09, 2011

Wonderful sense of motion, colors, depth and capture, Mary. Love it! #9341761

Douglas Pignet April 09, 2011

lovely capture with great lighting and colors #9341803

Tiia Vissak April 09, 2011

great tones & details! #9342090

Robert R. Goodman April 09, 2011

Hi Mary,Fantastic capture my friend.Beautiful summertime capture.Looks like a winner!!!! #9342113

Barbara Waldoch April 09, 2011

Beautifully captured, Mary! #9342978

Mary K. Robison April 10, 2011

Thanks for your kind and friendly words, Carolyn, Avril, Nadia, Tammy, Doug, Tiia, Bobby, and Barbara. I appreciate them! #9342990

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer April 10, 2011

WOW! This is SOO beautiful, Mary. Fantastic in every possible way. A true WINNER!!! #9343031

Ellen Hodges April 10, 2011

Super beautiful pov and light and shutter, Mary! Outstanding and beautiful!! #9343481

Mary K. Robison April 11, 2011

Thanks for commenting, Kiki and Ellen! #9344476

Robert R. Goodman May 18, 2011

A big congratulations,Mary!!! #9411443

Tammy M. Anderson May 18, 2011

Congrats on your beautiful finalist, Mary. #9411768

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer May 18, 2011

I was right!! And since it's already golden, it will be so easy to attach a gold label to it.
I hope to see this beauty again soon, Mary. Congratulations!! #9412596

Mary K. Robison May 19, 2011

Thanks for your Congrats, Bobby, Tammy, and Kiki. I appreciate them!
It was a very nice surprise an hour ago to discover I had a Finalist this month. Thank you, Judges! #9412779

Ann Coates May 19, 2011

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist Mary. #9412873

Ellen Hodges May 19, 2011

Huge congrats on an awesome finalist, Mary!!! Best luck in the next round!!! Gorgeous everything!! #9413038

JO ANN CLEVELAND May 19, 2011

Way to go Mary!

Big congratulations on your wonderful finalist!!

jo ann c. #9414198

Bill Johnson May 19, 2011

Great image Mary. Congrats on your Finalist and good luck in the next round. #9414286

Amy M. Wilson May 19, 2011

Congratulations on your wonderful Finalist, Mary!! #9414445

Patrick Rouzes May 19, 2011

Congratulatiions on this masterful & well-deserved finalist, Mary! WTG! #9415649

Phyllis A. Houghton May 19, 2011

Congratulations on your finalist. I love the capture of the motion and the colors. #9415954

Barbara Waldoch May 19, 2011

Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist, Mary! #9416080

Mary K. Robison May 19, 2011

I really appreciate your kind comments and Congratulations, Ann, Ellen, Jo Ann, Bill, Amy, Patrick, Phyllis, and Barbara.
THANK YOU! #9416121

Freddy Bland May 20, 2011

Super movement, textures and colors in this awesome image and Finalist, Mary K! Think I can even hear the rustling from the wind! Many congratulations to you!! #9416561

Cheryl Winn May 20, 2011

Love the texture,colours & sense of movement. Congratulations on your beautiful finalist #9417521

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer May 20, 2011

WOOO HOOO!!! Gold!!! Congratulations, Mary. #9417725

Amy M. Wilson May 20, 2011

Big congratulations on your FANTASTIC First Place winner, Mary!! #9417798

Deborah Lewinson May 20, 2011

Congratulations, Mary, on your superb First Place winner!

Debby #9417865

Ellen Hodges May 20, 2011

Huge congrats on this fabulous winner, Mary!!!!! Yeah! #9417886

Nancyj E. Hovey May 20, 2011

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving
1st Place WINNER! 8o) #9417981

Michelle Alton May 20, 2011

What an awesome image, Mary. And Congratulations on this great win! #9418101

Freddy Bland May 20, 2011

Congratulations, Mary, on your First Place winner!! #9418133

Randy D. Dinkins May 20, 2011

Beautiful image, big congratulations!!! #9418332

Patrick Rouzes May 20, 2011

Congratulations on your Gold Medal, Mary! WTG! #9418340

Debra R. Harder May 20, 2011

This is absolutely GORGEOUS, Mary! Huge congratulations on your OUTSTANDING FIRST PLACE WINNER! Deb #9418553

Kay Beausoleil May 20, 2011

Congratulations on this dreamy first place win, MAry! #9418555

Barbara Waldoch May 20, 2011

Big congratulations on this beauty, Mary! #9418558

Tammy M. Anderson May 20, 2011

Congrats Mary on your beautiful winner. #9418639

Jeana Clark May 20, 2011

Gorgeous Light!!!
Fabulous First Place Winner Mary!!!
Many Congrats to you!!!!!
~J~ #9418790

Raymond Pauly May 20, 2011
Big congratulations, Mary! #9418817

Robert R. Goodman May 20, 2011
A big congratulations,My Friend.Beautiful win,Mary!!!! #9418871

Guy D. Biechele May 20, 2011
Artfully seen, photographed, and presented! Stunning image. Congratulations on your win! #9418885

R. J. Laudenbacher May 20, 2011
Congratulations Mary on your first place winner.! #9418926

frank w. degenhardt May 20, 2011
You rock girl. A First Place Win. Way to go my dear friend. So well deserved. A BIG Congratulations to you Mary. #9418939

frank w. degenhardt May 20, 2011
You rock girl. A First Place Win. Way to go my dear friend. So well deserved. A BIG Congratulations to you Mary. #9418940

Usman M. Bajwa May 20, 2011
A stunning piece of imagery, Mary. CONGRATZ on your First Place GOLD!!
UB. #9419039

Jennifer L. Alder May 20, 2011
Wow!!! BIG congrats to you, Mary, on your first place winner. Yay! :) #9419061

Bojan Bencic May 20, 2011
Congratulations on your win, Mary! #9419093

Mary K. Robison May 21, 2011
I CAN NOT BELIEVE THIS!
First Place for "Dancing in the Wind"?
That is one incredible discovery when I checked my e-mail just now. I'm dancing the Happy Dance!
Thank you, BP judges!!
And thank you, friends, for your Congrats!! They mean so very much to me tonight!
#9419128

Alan L. Borror May 21, 2011
Congratulations on this beautiful winner, Mary! #9419155

Ellen Hodges May 21, 2011
Huge congrats and sooooo very well deserved on this awesome winner, Mary!!! #9419396

Karen Celella May 21, 2011
Congratulations on your lovely first place winner, Mary! #9419547

Phyllis A. Houghton May 21, 2011
Congratulations on your first place gold. I am very happy for you! #9419888

Tiia Vissak May 21, 2011
Congratulations! #9419958

Lydia Williams May 21, 2011
These grasses are beautiful..congratulations! #9420311

Mary K. Robison May 21, 2011
Thanks for your Congrats, Alan, Ellen, Karen, Phyllis, and Tiia. I appreciate them! #9420318

Mary K. Robison May 21, 2011
Cyber-cross, Lydia ~ thanks very much for commenting! #9420323

JO ANN CLEVELAND May 21, 2011
WTG, Mary! Huge congratulations on your awesome FIRST PLACE WINNER!!!
jo ann c. #9420498

Sandra Anderson May 21, 2011
Congratulations Mary on a wonderful first place winner. #9420653

Denny E. Barnes May 21, 2011
Outstanding!! Congratulations, Mary on your fantastic First Place Win!! #9420855

Mary K. Robison May 22, 2011
Thanks so much for your kind words and Congrats, Jo Ann, Sandra, and Denny. I'm grateful for the positive feedback! #9421104

Claudia Kuhn May 22, 2011
Wonderful winner, Mary, so delicate and detailed, congratulations! #9422216

Merna L. Nobile May 22, 2011
Hello Mary: I would like to congratulate you for your achievement into the winner’s circle. What you have accomplished is something to be very proud of and should wear it like a badge of honor! #9422244

Mary K. Robison May 22, 2011
Thank you for your supportive words, Claudia and Merna. I appreciate them! #9423003

Margaret R. Barry May 23, 2011
Congratulations on tour beautiful winner, Mary! #9423774

Donna La Mattino Pagakis May 23, 2011
Incredible beauty Mary. Congratulations on your First Place win! #9424239

Stefania Barbier May 23, 2011
Huge congrats on your gorgeous winner!!! #9424249

Mary K. Robison May 23, 2011
Margaret, Donna, and Stef, I appreciate your encouraging words. Thanks so much for the comments and Congrats! #9424573

Jeff Robinson May 24, 2011
Congrats Mary on your Wonderful 1st Place Win!! #9425332

Cathy Barrows May 24, 2011
Congrats on your win...very pretty #9425868

Mick Burkey May 24, 2011
Congratulations on your !st Place win! Love the textures and use of color. #9426266

Nadia Paul May 24, 2011
Congrats on your beautiful first place winner Mary! #9426728

Mary K. Robison May 24, 2011
Jeff, Cathy, Mick, and Nadia ~ I appreciate your Congrats and supportive comments. Thanks very much! #9426776

Phyllis H. Burchett May 25, 2011
A little late commenting but a belated congrats to you Mary on this wonderful first place winner!!! #9427661

Stephen Zacker May 25, 2011
Lovely. Congratulations #9427945

Jill Odice May 25, 2011
Congrats on your winning shot! Very nice! #9428805

Mary K. Robison May 26, 2011
Thank you for your kind comments and Congrats. I appreciate them! #9428879

Cindy Bendush May 27, 2011
*BEAUTIFUL* Big congrats on your winning image Mary!!! #9430621

Mary Beth Aiello May 27, 2011
Absolutely gorgeous, Mary. You can feel the swaying of these grasses. Huge congrats on this beautiful First Place Gold. #9431475

Renee Doyle May 29, 2011
Beautiful work Mary!! Big congrats on this wonderful First Place Winner!! #9434081

Mary K. Robison May 30, 2011
I appreciate your Congrats, Cindy, Mary Beth, and Renee. Thank you! #9434780

Darryl Wilkinson June 03, 2011
Congratulations on this fine image and award, Mary! #9442649

Mary K. Robison June 04, 2011
Thanks for the kind words, Darryl! #9443328

Ujjwal Mukherjee June 06, 2011
Mary, hearty congratulations, my friend!! Wonderful image and 1st Place Winner!!!! #9446110

Mary K. Robison June 06, 2011
Thanks for your friendly and supportive comments, Ujjwal! I appreciate them! #9447218

Jean Lechleiter July 09, 2011
This is beautiful, Mary. congratulations! #9519133

Mary K. Robison July 09, 2011
Thanks, Jean! Glad you like it. #9519270

Reynaldo D. Reyes September 04, 2011
This one is a wonderful treat for the eyes Mary, the golden tones are displayed with a delightful glow! This winning image is so commendable. Congratulations! #9652514

Mary K. Robison September 05, 2011
Thank you, Rey, for your kind words and Congrats. #9654238

Nancy L. Green July 23, 2012
CONGRATULATIONS Mary on your wonderful 1st place win!!! <>< #10241440

Mary K. Robison July 23, 2012
Thank you, Nancy! I appreciate it! #10242052

Teresa Burnett August 22, 2014
Oh Mary, this is gorgeous!! Congratulations on your first place win!! Very well deserved, I would say!! #11113985

Mary K. Robison August 23, 2014
Thanks, Teresa! #11114275

JO ANN CLEVELAND December 01, 2014
So happy to see this beauty was awarded First Place Gold Mary! #11198328

Mary K. Robison December 02, 2014
Thanks, Jo Ann! #11199311

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer January 02, 2015
I just had to go back to this beauty and fav it, Mary. I totally love it! #11217344

Mary K. Robison January 02, 2015
Thank you, Jo Ann, for your friendly words.
And thank YOU, Kiki, for your friendship this past year (and all the other years, too). I appreciate so much all your enthusiasm and helpful advice, and look forward to this New Year, knowing that I can count on you to lead me to the water trough of health, even if I refuse to take a drink! :}
I hope you'll return the favor, and if you need me, I'll be there.
Huge hugs from
Your friend Mary #11217357

Nadia Paul March 25, 2016
Another most deserving ATEP Mary - congrats! #11451326

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer March 26, 2016
This is one of my all time favorite images, did you know that?
Well it is. I love it so much.
And I hope it goes all the way to the top of tops, dear Mary.
Congratulations on gold and all time EP - it's a good start and it has a very good chance of making it to the top.
P.S. Thank you for all your comments of lately. I'm so impressed that you have the time and energy and I'm thankful for every sweet word. I'm not sure about the all time EP's though, some of them I can't find anywhere. Could you tell me how you know? #11452084

Teresa Burnett March 26, 2016
So beautiful, Mary!! Congratulations...and best of luck!! #11452087

Mary K. Robison March 26, 2016
Kiki, here's the link to the Forum info about the AT EP's:
http://www.betterphoto.com/forms/QnaDetail.php?threadID=38905&inputID=201082
Scroll to the bottom for my explanation of how to find out peoples' AT EP winners. :)
Thanks for commenting again.
Thanks, too, to Teresa! #11452275

Patrick Rouzes July 18, 2016
Big Congrats on the AT-EP, Mary. So well deserved, my friend. #11497022

Mary K. Robison July 21, 2016
Thanks very much, Patrick! #11497541

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