Lazy Starfish
Uploaded: January 08, 2006
12-04-05 El Capitan State Beach California - Thanx for looking! Steve Sieren
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Amy JACKSON January 08, 2006
Wow!!! This is really beautiful!! Great work!! You have my vote for a win!!! #371645DIANE COSGROVE January 09, 2006
Great capture, Steve. Love the crop and the colors, along with the smooth effect on the water. #2268857James Reininger January 09, 2006
Excellent image!!! #2270618Corinne M. Thompson January 10, 2006
Great comp, color and capture! #2273618Daniel G. Flocke February 21, 2006
Steve - Congratulations on being a Finalist!!! good luck in the next round!Corinne M. Thompson February 21, 2006
Congrats :) #2450639Mick Burkey February 22, 2006
Great work, Steve. Love the colors, comp and exposure. Congrats on the finals. #2453694Renee Doyle February 25, 2006
Congratulations on this wonderful 2nd place winner Steve!Kerby Pfrangle February 25, 2006
Congratulations on your second place winner. Job well done. KErby #2466617Isabel L February 25, 2006
This is so beautiful and deep! I love the dark tones. Congratulations! #2467056Corinne M. Thompson February 25, 2006
A well deserved win...Congrats :) #2468753Donna W. Neal February 26, 2006
Congratulations on this outstanding winner Steve #2469734Stefan G February 26, 2006
Congratulations Steve! Wonderful image! #2471122Milan Banik February 28, 2006
Steve many congratulations on this great winner! #2479979Anita Taylor March 02, 2006
This is gorgeous, Steve, congratulations! #2489719Adrienne I. Brand March 07, 2006
I think BetterPhoto should consider what the chances are of getting a shot like this. Come on! How often does a shot like this come along! I think it's brilliant - great job! #2506812Cathy M. Gromball March 21, 2006
Congratulations on your Second Place win, Steve!Cathy :) #2559087
Paul Vaartjes March 22, 2006
Great Photo! Congratulations, It really is good!Valerie Robinson March 23, 2006
If you're still monitoring this thread, I'd love to know what lens you used for this shot...Thanks! #2566588
Steve M. Sieren April 04, 2006
I used a nikkor 18-70 D70 kit lens at 18 focal length with a broken tripod that got me lower to the ground and closer to the starfish. #2609519Christopher M. Wisker May 18, 2007
I didn't know a starfish could give such emotion to a photograph. Amazing Shot
Chris W. #4298814
Shelly A. Van Camp August 31, 2007
Beautiful image..you have a lovely gallery! #4730058Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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