The Big Bang

© Laurence Saliba

The Big Bang

Uploaded: March 24, 2006

Description

Its Celebration time in a Maltese Festa. Taken during the Santa Maria festivities in August.

Comments

Ray Clarke March 24, 2006

Nice composition Laurence! Realy bright and festive!!!(R) #414555

Nadya Johnson March 24, 2006

Excellent capture of these fireworks! Well done! #2570773

Carla Metzler March 24, 2006

Beautiful capture, Laurence! #2570787

Paul Michko March 24, 2006

When I saw the title, Laurence, I was going to say, boy you are really old. :) Great capture of what looks like a terrific celbration. #2570815

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 24, 2006

Excellent work!! Great job! Jeff #2570891

Karen Engelbreth March 24, 2006

Wonderful image - great shot and title, Laurence! #2570983

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic March 24, 2006

Wonderful entry fot the monthly theme Laurence!,
Amalia #2571289

Terry L. Ellis level-classic March 24, 2006

Fabulous celebratory image for the monthly theme, Laurence! So beautifully captured! #2571386

Judy S. Fung March 24, 2006

Wonderful capture, Laurence! #2571517

Jenny Bosmans March 24, 2006

Excellent theme entry, Laurence!! Love this Festa fireworks!! #2571617

Renee Doyle March 24, 2006

Beautiful fireworks display Laurence!!!! Excellent!
#2571943

Su Sana E. P level-classic March 24, 2006

Excellent exposure and capture, Laurence!! Really beautiful!! #2572600

Jim Kinnunen level-classic March 24, 2006

Wow, Laurence...this is a terrific image and exposure of fireworks!!!! #2572928

Darryl Wilkinson March 24, 2006

Terrific capture, Laurence, awesome!!! #2572947

Donna Roberts March 24, 2006

WHOA - fantastic capture Laurence.....the perfect choice for this months theme of celebration!!
:-) ddu
#2573019

Roger Bernabo March 25, 2006

Tremendous festive image Laurence, very joyous!! #2573211

Mata Patan March 25, 2006

FANTASTIC!!!!!!!!! #2573323

Leanne M.E. Boyd March 25, 2006

Excellent shot, Laurence! #2574041

Lynne Morris March 26, 2006

Wonderful capture Laurence. #2575965

Sharon Day March 27, 2006

Fantastic image of the fireworks display, Laurence!!! #2582399

Susana Ms Heide April 25, 2006

Two beautiful images as finalists in the monthly theme! Now that is a reason to celebrate!! CONGRATULATIONS!! #2685601

Renee Doyle April 25, 2006

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Laurence!!! Best of luck in the next round!
#2686206

Pat Gamwell April 25, 2006

You did it again! Another CONGRATS! #2686249

Jenny Bosmans April 25, 2006

Congratulations on yet another beautiful finalist, Laurence!! #2686799

Carla Metzler April 25, 2006

Congratulations again, Laurence!! #2687135

Terry L. Ellis level-classic April 25, 2006

Congratulations, Laurence, on another fantastic finalist! You must go celebrate!!! #2687236

Stanley J. Contrades April 25, 2006

And once again CONGRATULATIONS, Laurence!! I agree with Terry ... Celebrate!!
Much Aloha,
Stan #2687634

Jill Flynn April 25, 2006

I'm loosing count Laurence! A big congratulations on ALL your terrific finalists!!!! #2688726

Stephanie Laird level-classic April 25, 2006

Wow Laurence, how many finialist did you get? Congratulations! Wonderful image!!! #2689413

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe April 25, 2006

Congratulations!

ccc #2689663

Gail Vitikacs level-classic April 25, 2006

Well deserved Laurence! Big Congratulations! #2689696

Laurence Saliba level-classic April 25, 2006

Thankyou all so very much!!!!!!!!! #2690514

Evy Johansen level-classic April 26, 2006

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Laurence - once again!!! #2691404

Su Sana E. P level-classic April 26, 2006

Congratulations on this fabulous Finalist, Laurence!! #2691606

Laurence Saliba level-classic April 26, 2006

A very big Thank you!!!! #2692870

Mata Patan April 26, 2006

Cool! Cool! Cool! Coolgratulations!
:-) #2694132

Sylvia Rossler April 26, 2006

Another wonderful finalist Laurence !!! Heartiest congratulations !!! #2694269

Cathy M. Gromball April 26, 2006

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Laurence!

Cathy :) #2694816

Lorraine A. Cook April 26, 2006

WOW!! Stunning finalist, Laurence!!

Congratulations and best of luck in the next round!<:)) #2695451

Laurence Saliba level-classic April 27, 2006

Thanks!!!!! #2697858

Corinne M. Thompson April 27, 2006

Beautiful colors in this awesome fireworks capture...Congrats! #2698318

Kerby Pfrangle April 28, 2006

Congratulations on your second place winner. An array lights in the sky.

Beautiful. Kerby #2702659

Sylvia Rossler April 28, 2006

Big congrats on your win Laurence :O) I'm so happy :O) #2702671

Jim Kinnunen level-classic April 28, 2006

Congratulations, Laurence on this fabulous winning image!!!! #2702709

Judy S. Fung April 28, 2006

Congrats on your win, Laurence!! #2702751

Kara L. Hendricks April 28, 2006

A BIG congrats to you Laurence!!!! #2702823

William C. Raco level-classic April 28, 2006

Wonderful celebration photo, Laurence
Congratulations,

Bill #2702880

Darryl Wilkinson April 28, 2006

BIG CONGRATULATIONS on your WIN, Laurence! Way to go! #2703055

Deb Holmes-Hatfield April 28, 2006

Congratulations Laurence, on your win, Way to go! #2703149

Life Expressions April 28, 2006

Congrats on your win, Laurence! #2703302

Susana Ms Heide April 28, 2006

This is stellar! Congratulations Laurence! #2703312

Goshka G. April 28, 2006

Big congrats on this terrific win, Laurence! #2703421

Gail Vitikacs level-classic April 28, 2006

Well deserved my friend....sooooo exciting!!! CONGRATULATIONS! #2703452

Renee Doyle April 28, 2006

Huge congratulations Laurence!!!!! WTG!!!!
#2703517

Ronald F. Fischer April 28, 2006

A very hearty congratulations! #2703545

Claudia Kuhn level-classic April 28, 2006

Congrautlations on your win Laurence! #2703624

Linda D. Lester level-classic April 28, 2006

Beautiful...congratulations! #2703684

Evy Johansen level-classic April 28, 2006

Big congratulations on your win, Laurence! #2703700

Su Sana E. P level-classic April 28, 2006

Congratulations on this well deserving Win, Laurence!! #2703863

Jill Flynn April 28, 2006

Congratulations on your WIN Laurence! Way to go! #2703872

Laurence Saliba level-classic April 28, 2006

Thank you all my dear friends!!!! #2704070

Chris Macer April 29, 2006

Many congrats on your win, Laurence!! :) #2704284

Mata Patan April 29, 2006

Again COOLgratulations! #2704349

Stanley J. Contrades April 29, 2006

CONGRATULATIONS once again, Laurence!!
Much Aloha,
Stan #2704396

Lynne Morris April 29, 2006

A well deserved win Laurence, many congratulations! #2704508

Peter Mantione April 29, 2006

Congratulations Laurence on your win!

Bravo #2704630

KHAWLA Haddad April 29, 2006

Congratulations on your Wonderful win,Laurence awesome image!!! #2705429

Diane Dupuis April 29, 2006

YAY!!! Congrats!! #2705442

Sharon Day April 29, 2006

Big congratulations on this fantastic image, Laurence!!! Great job! #2705452

Ermanno Radice April 29, 2006

Congrats on your win, Laurence!! #2705840

Ali Alyousef April 29, 2006

Congratulations. #2705876

Jenny Bosmans April 29, 2006

Big Congratulations on this beautiful Winner, Laurence!! #2706098

Margot Petrowski April 29, 2006

CONGRATS, LAURENCE!!! Simply fabulous!!! #2706195

Corinne M. Thompson April 29, 2006

Congrats for your 2nd place win! #2706492

Terry L. Ellis level-classic April 29, 2006

Awesome, Laurence! Congratulations on this marvelous Second Place Win! Well deserved! #2706842

Susan T. Evans level-classic April 29, 2006

Congrats Laurence on this awesome winner. #2706878

Colette M. Metcalf April 30, 2006

Congratulations on your win, Laurence!!! #2707864

Vicki Hunt April 30, 2006

Congratulations! This is great! #2707961

Wally Orlowsky April 30, 2006

Congratulations on this terrific winner, Laurence! #2708003

Lorraine A. Cook April 30, 2006

Congratulations on this spectacular winner, Laurence!!<:)) #2708682

Rakesh Syal level-classic April 30, 2006

Great job, great winner, Laurence!!! Congratulations!!! #2709264

Deb Brown May 02, 2006

A late,but WELL DESERVED congratulations to you on this beauty!
Your work is amazing and you captured this moment of bursting colors so wonderfully. #2715734

Cathy M. Gromball May 03, 2006

Congratulations on your Second Place win, Laurence! Wonderful!

Cathy :) #2720684

Donna W. Neal May 11, 2006

Better Late Than Never, I am so far behind.....Congratulations on this excellent winner Laurence #2752519

Laurence Saliba level-classic May 11, 2006

Thanks everyone!!!!! #2753879

Lavone Vannoy June 23, 2006

W*O*W!!! Fantastic shot! Awsome capture Laurence!!! Fireworks are a hard shot to get...

Lavone' #2940597

Datha Y. Thompson July 03, 2007

WOW!! Congratulations Laurence on your WIN and Featured Gallery :0) #4469649

Donna La Mattino Pagakis July 03, 2007

Outstanding SnapShot featured gallery Laurence!! Stunning image, great win!!

A huge congratulations!!! #4469665

Ronald F. Fischer July 03, 2007

Congratulations on your featured gallery! #4469677

Janine Russell level-classic July 03, 2007

Laurence, big congratulations on your feature in SnapShot. #4469681

Laurence Saliba level-classic July 03, 2007

Thanks so much my dear friends!! Thanks Betterphoto for the featured gallery. I am a great fan of fireworks photography and have helped a lot of members on what settings to use. Anyone interested or need more info just contact me. I would be more than glad to help. #4469688

Milan Banik July 03, 2007

wonderful sho for this .congratulations #4469913

Sylvia Rossler July 03, 2007

Big Big Big congrats on your featured gallery Laurence :o) :O) #4470245

DiAnna F. Paulk July 03, 2007

It was really great to see this at the top of SnapShots today! Congrats, Laurence. Awesome capture! #4470274

Evy Johansen level-classic July 03, 2007

Congratulations on your featured gallery, Laurence!! Awesome image! #4470962

Casey A. Hanson July 04, 2007

Congrats Laurence! Beautiful image! :0) #4472085

RC Fritz July 05, 2007

Perfect timing Laurence. Congratulations!! #4477056

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