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 0

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 0

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

Nadia Paul April 09, 2011 0

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

Tammy M. Anderson April 09, 2011 0

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

Douglas Pignet April 09, 2011 0

lovely capture with great lighting and colors #9341803

Tiia Vissak April 09, 2011 0

great tones & details! #9342090

Robert R. Goodman April 09, 2011 0

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

Barbara Waldoch April 10, 2011 0

Beautifully captured, Mary! #9342978

Mary K. Robison April 10, 2011 0

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 0

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

Ellen Hodges April 10, 2011 0

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

Mary K. Robison April 11, 2011 0

Thanks for commenting, Kiki and Ellen! #9344476

Robert R. Goodman May 19, 2011 0

A big congratulations,Mary!!! #9411443

Tammy M. Anderson May 19, 2011 0

Congrats on your beautiful finalist, Mary. #9411768

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer May 19, 2011 0

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 0

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 0

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist Mary. #9412873

Ellen Hodges May 19, 2011 0

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

JO ANN CLEVELAND May 19, 2011 0

Way to go Mary!

Big congratulations on your wonderful finalist!!

jo ann c. #9414198

Bill Johnson May 19, 2011 0

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

Amy M. Wilson May 19, 2011 0

Congratulations on your wonderful Finalist, Mary!! #9414445

Patrick Rouzes May 20, 2011 0

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

Phyllis A. Houghton May 20, 2011 0

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

Barbara Waldoch May 20, 2011 0

Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist, Mary! #9416080

Mary K. Robison May 20, 2011 0

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 0

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 0

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

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer May 20, 2011 0

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

Amy M. Wilson May 20, 2011 0

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

Deborah Lewinson May 20, 2011 0

Congratulations, Mary, on your superb First Place winner!

Debby #9417865

Ellen Hodges May 20, 2011 0

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

Nancyj E. Hovey May 20, 2011 0

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 0

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

Freddy Bland May 20, 2011 0

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

Randy D. Dinkins May 21, 2011 0

Beautiful image, big congratulations!!! #9418332

Patrick Rouzes May 21, 2011 0

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

Debra R. Harder May 21, 2011 0

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

Kay Beausoleil May 21, 2011 0

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

Barbara Waldoch May 21, 2011 0

Big congratulations on this beauty, Mary! #9418558

Tammy M. Anderson May 21, 2011 0

Congrats Mary on your beautiful winner. #9418639

Jeana Clark May 21, 2011 0

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

Raymond Pauly May 21, 2011 0
Big congratulations, Mary! #9418817

Robert R. Goodman May 21, 2011 0
A big congratulations,My Friend.Beautiful win,Mary!!!! #9418871

Guy D. Biechele May 21, 2011 0
Artfully seen, photographed, and presented! Stunning image. Congratulations on your win! #9418885

R. J. Laudenbacher May 21, 2011 0
Congratulations Mary on your first place winner.! #9418926

frank w. degenhardt May 21, 2011 0
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 21, 2011 0
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 21, 2011 0
A stunning piece of imagery, Mary. CONGRATZ on your First Place GOLD!!
UB. #9419039

Jennifer L. Alder May 21, 2011 0
Wow!!! BIG congrats to you, Mary, on your first place winner. Yay! :) #9419061

Bojan Bencic May 21, 2011 0
Congratulations on your win, Mary! #9419093

Mary K. Robison May 21, 2011 0
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 0
Congratulations on this beautiful winner, Mary! #9419155

Ellen Hodges May 21, 2011 0
Huge congrats and sooooo very well deserved on this awesome winner, Mary!!! #9419396

Karen Celella May 21, 2011 0
Congratulations on your lovely first place winner, Mary! #9419547

Phyllis A. Houghton May 21, 2011 0
Congratulations on your first place gold. I am very happy for you! #9419888

Tiia Vissak May 21, 2011 0
Congratulations! #9419958

Lydia Williams May 21, 2011 0
These grasses are beautiful..congratulations! #9420311

Mary K. Robison May 21, 2011 0
Thanks for your Congrats, Alan, Ellen, Karen, Phyllis, and Tiia. I appreciate them! #9420318

Mary K. Robison May 21, 2011 0
Cyber-cross, Lydia ~ thanks very much for commenting! #9420323

JO ANN CLEVELAND May 21, 2011 0
WTG, Mary! Huge congratulations on your awesome FIRST PLACE WINNER!!!
jo ann c. #9420498

Sandra Anderson May 22, 2011 0
Congratulations Mary on a wonderful first place winner. #9420653

Denny E. Barnes May 22, 2011 0
Outstanding!! Congratulations, Mary on your fantastic First Place Win!! #9420855

Mary K. Robison May 22, 2011 0
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 0
Wonderful winner, Mary, so delicate and detailed, congratulations! #9422216

Merna L. Nobile May 22, 2011 0
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 23, 2011 0
Thank you for your supportive words, Claudia and Merna. I appreciate them! #9423003

Margaret R. Barry May 23, 2011 0
Congratulations on tour beautiful winner, Mary! #9423774

Donna La Mattino Pagakis May 23, 2011 0
Incredible beauty Mary. Congratulations on your First Place win! #9424239

Stefania Barbier May 23, 2011 0
Huge congrats on your gorgeous winner!!! #9424249

Mary K. Robison May 24, 2011 0
Margaret, Donna, and Stef, I appreciate your encouraging words. Thanks so much for the comments and Congrats! #9424573

Jeff Robinson May 24, 2011 0
Congrats Mary on your Wonderful 1st Place Win!! #9425332

Cathy Barrows May 24, 2011 0
Congrats on your win...very pretty #9425868

Mick Burkey May 24, 2011 0
Congratulations on your !st Place win! Love the textures and use of color. #9426266

Nadia Paul May 25, 2011 0
Congrats on your beautiful first place winner Mary! #9426728

Mary K. Robison May 25, 2011 0
Jeff, Cathy, Mick, and Nadia ~ I appreciate your Congrats and supportive comments. Thanks very much! #9426776

Phyllis H. Burchett May 25, 2011 0
A little late commenting but a belated congrats to you Mary on this wonderful first place winner!!! #9427661

Stephen Zacker May 25, 2011 0
Lovely. Congratulations #9427945

Jill Odice May 26, 2011 0
Congrats on your winning shot! Very nice! #9428805

Mary K. Robison May 26, 2011 0
Thank you for your kind comments and Congrats. I appreciate them! #9428879

Cindy Bendush May 27, 2011 0
*BEAUTIFUL* Big congrats on your winning image Mary!!! #9430621

Mary Beth Aiello May 27, 2011 0
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 0
Beautiful work Mary!! Big congrats on this wonderful First Place Winner!! #9434081

Mary K. Robison May 30, 2011 0
I appreciate your Congrats, Cindy, Mary Beth, and Renee. Thank you! #9434780

Darryl Wilkinson June 03, 2011 0
Congratulations on this fine image and award, Mary! #9442649

Mary K. Robison June 04, 2011 0
Thanks for the kind words, Darryl! #9443328

Ujjwal Mukherjee June 06, 2011 0
Mary, hearty congratulations, my friend!! Wonderful image and 1st Place Winner!!!! #9446110

Mary K. Robison June 06, 2011 0
Thanks for your friendly and supportive comments, Ujjwal! I appreciate them! #9447218

Jean Lechleiter July 10, 2011 0
This is beautiful, Mary. congratulations! #9519133

Mary K. Robison July 10, 2011 0
Thanks, Jean! Glad you like it. #9519270

Reynaldo D. Reyes September 04, 2011 0
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 0
Thank you, Rey, for your kind words and Congrats. #9654238

Nancy L. Green July 23, 2012 0
CONGRATULATIONS Mary on your wonderful 1st place win!!! <>< #10241440

Mary K. Robison July 24, 2012 0
Thank you, Nancy! I appreciate it! #10242052

Teresa Burnett August 23, 2014 0
Oh Mary, this is gorgeous!! Congratulations on your first place win!! Very well deserved, I would say!! #11113985

Mary K. Robison August 23, 2014 0
Thanks, Teresa! #11114275

JO ANN CLEVELAND December 01, 2014 0
So happy to see this beauty was awarded First Place Gold Mary! #11198328

Mary K. Robison December 02, 2014 0
Thanks, Jo Ann! #11199311

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer January 02, 2015 0
I just had to go back to this beauty and fav it, Mary. I totally love it! #11217344

Mary K. Robison January 02, 2015 0
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 0
Another most deserving ATEP Mary - congrats! #11451326

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer March 26, 2016 0
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 0
So beautiful, Mary!! Congratulations...and best of luck!! #11452087

Mary K. Robison March 27, 2016 0
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 19, 2016 0
Big Congrats on the AT-EP, Mary. So well deserved, my friend. #11497022

Mary K. Robison July 21, 2016 0
Thanks very much, Patrick! #11497541

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