Inspiring Photo: Checkers #7548275

Checkers

Uploaded: December 05, 2008

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Category -- Elements of Design

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/60 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 320, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 176.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 30D

Comments

Tammy M. Anderson December 05, 2008

Terrific image, Mary beth. Love the composition here. #1046640

Rhonda Burger December 05, 2008

Cool image Mary Beth. I bet we see this again. Rhonda #6854248

Melissa Olsen December 05, 2008

I too bet we see this again...awesome work. Excellent color and so much creativity! Very well done! #6854493

Jeana Clark December 05, 2008

LOVE THIS!!!
The black and red and tad of
white is very striking in this awesome elements composition Mary Beth..I'm with Melissa...sure to see again!!!
~J~ #6854554

Joy Rector December 05, 2008
cool #6854596

Sam Britt December 05, 2008
Terrific design & color, Mary Beth. #6854633

Ron McEwan December 05, 2008
This is unique shot great color saturation, sharp focus and compose to the "T", very nice work on the abstract shot. #6854762

Mary Beth Aiello December 05, 2008
Thank you all very much. Your comments are truly appreciated. #6854795

Bill Knaps December 05, 2008
I really think this is Beautiful Mary Beth. Bill #6854833

Kim Dietrich Elam December 05, 2008
great image, Mary Beth - very eyecatching! #6854979

Douglas Pignet December 05, 2008
Beautiful colors and lines here Mary Beth.Well done,doug #6855488

David M. Montero December 05, 2008
Great comp and color. Very nice job Mary Beth! #6855757

Claudia Kuhn December 05, 2008
Bold lines and color Mary Beth! #6856604

Jessica Jenney December 05, 2008
Terrific color, design and composition, Mary Beth! #6856805

Sheryl A. Hudson December 05, 2008
Wonderful composition and colors, Mary Beth!!! #6857114

Deb Koskovich December 05, 2008
This is wonderful! Great creativity, Mary Beth. I love the bold color and dramatic composition. #6857116

Tiia Vissak December 06, 2008
very cool! #6858889

Ken Smith December 06, 2008
I like the setup in this...gives me an idea for a future photo..very well done, Mary Beth! #6859843

Eugenio Diaz December 06, 2008
wonderful image, my dear friend....lovely light and colours, great presentation! #6860563

Linda L. Ruiz December 12, 2008
Ohh, I love this. Excellent element of design. #6883643

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas December 13, 2008
Great geometry and colors!,
Amalia #6889495

Stefania Barbier December 20, 2008
CONGRATS ON YOUR POTD!!!!! #6914716

Dominick M. Dimacale December 20, 2008
Congratulations Mary Beth on your POTD Win!
Dominick #6914723

A P December 20, 2008
Wonderfully captured and Congratz on your POTD Mary Beth!! YGG!! #6914732

Chris Ebben December 20, 2008
A striking image, well thought up & taken & congratulations on the POTD=^..^= #6914744

MELODIE C. ROBERTS December 20, 2008
Fantastic Mary Beth!!
Congratulations on Your POTD!!!!!!! #6914923

Susie Peek-Swint December 20, 2008
Striking image Mary Beth ~ many congrats on POTD! #6914940

Wally Orlowsky December 20, 2008
Congratulations on this creative and graphic POTD, Mary Beth!!! #6914982

Stephanie Frey December 20, 2008
Congratulations Mary Beth on your POTD! #6914998

Gord MacEachern December 20, 2008
Nice bold colors, great comp.
Congrats on the POTD
Gord #6915015

Katarina Mansson December 20, 2008
Cool! Love the pattern, composition and colors; congratulations Mary Beth! #6915028

Renee Doyle December 20, 2008
Congratulations Mary Beth on this wonderful capture and well deserved POTD!! #6915074

Janet McNeil December 20, 2008
Congratulations, Mary Beth!! Lovely and creative capture!!! #6915096

Leslie McLain December 20, 2008
Congrats on a very creative POTD. Wonderful color and pattern. #6915218

JO ANN CLEVELAND December 20, 2008
What an "eye catcher" Mary Beth! Great colors and sharpness

Congrats on POTD
jo ann c.
#6915277

Jessica Jenney December 20, 2008
Congratulations, Mary Beth on your terrific POTD! #6915286

Kathleen K. Parker December 20, 2008
What a strong graphic! Really cool, Mary Beth! Congrats on the POTD!!!
kk #6915332

Kathy L. Clark December 20, 2008
Mary Beth I'm so happy for you, congratulations on your outstanding POTD.. #6915513

Melissa Olsen December 20, 2008
Congrats Mary Beth...this is a well deserved POTD #6915529

Mary Beth Aiello December 20, 2008
I just woke up and got on the computer. Wow, what a surprise. Thank you all so much. What a great way to start a day. Thanks again for your wonderful comments. #6915539

David Phalen December 20, 2008
BIG Congrats on a wonderful POTD!!!! #6915604

Kara L. Hendricks December 20, 2008
I saw this the other day in the EFP's and it got my attention... I didn't know it was yours!! WOOHOO!!
Congrats Mary Beth! #6915613

Nikki McDonald December 20, 2008
Love this bold POTV, Mary Beth. Congratulations! #6915624

Patricia A. Stalter December 20, 2008
How wonderful for you! Pat #6915727

Usman M. Bajwa December 20, 2008
Mary, this is a wonderful capture with lovely framing and colors. Congrats. on this striking POTD.
UB. #6915747

Susan Fox December 20, 2008
Congrats on your POTD Mary Beth! #6915870

Mike D. Perez December 20, 2008
Great composition and lines on your very creative POTD, Mary Beth! Congratulations! #6915877

Linda Blair December 20, 2008
Congratulations on POTD....terrific image!!!!!!!!!! #6915878

Melissa G. Meiselman December 20, 2008
Congratulations on this wonderful POTD, Mary Beth!! The image is fantastic!! #6915894

Lisa J. Boulden December 20, 2008
Congratulations, Mary Beth, on this bold and vibrant POTD!
~♥~ #6916059

Colleen Farrell December 20, 2008
Terrific EoD image, Mary Beth! Congratulations on your POTD!! I won't be surprised to see it with another badge soon! :) #6916081

Cary Rogers December 20, 2008
Congrats on your POTD, Mary Beth!! very cool design with striking contrast and colors! #6916118

Tiia Vissak December 20, 2008
congratulations! #6916155

Sandy Hawkins December 20, 2008
Congratulations on this great POTD, Mary Beth!!
Sandy :-) #6916201

Joy Rector December 20, 2008
congrats on the POTD #6916243

Mitch Spence December 20, 2008
Mary Beth, congratulations on the POTD! #6916609

Mary Beth Aiello December 20, 2008
Wow, thank you all again for your comments. I can't tell you how much each and every one is appreciated. #6916741

Ken Smith December 20, 2008
I remember your photo...and congrats on your POTD, Mary Beth! #6916841

Donna La Mattino Pagakis December 20, 2008
Congratulations on your POTD Mary Beth. Awesome design and details! #6917220

Anita Hogue December 20, 2008
Such a cool image, Mary Beth! Congratulations! #6917320

Linda D. Lester December 20, 2008
Just love it....a huge congratulations!!!!!!! #6917327

Pat Gamwell December 20, 2008
WooHoo! WTG.....well deserved POTD! #6917402

Terry L. Ellis December 20, 2008
A very creative POTD, Mary Beth! Congratulations! #6917832

Tommy E. Burgess December 20, 2008
Congratulations on this wonderful POTD Mary Beth!! #6917905

Corinne M. Thompson December 21, 2008
Congrats MaryBeth on a wonderful capture and the POTD for it! #6919859

Michael Umbreit December 21, 2008
Mary Beth - Congratulations on your POTD! - Mike #6920377

William C. Raco December 21, 2008
Very nice eye for patterns, shapes and colors
Congratulations on the POTD, Mary Beth #6921221

Evy Johansen December 22, 2008
Wonderful image, Mary Beth!! Congratulations on your POTD!! #6925986

Nancy (Peaches) Harker December 22, 2008
HUGE Congrats on your FANTASTIC POTD Mary Beth! #6928106

Linda D. Lester January 21, 2009
WTG!!! Awesome finalist.....good luck in the next round! #7062861

Gina Cormier January 21, 2009
Congrats on all 3 of your images!!!!! I love your gallery because you love color as I do. Way to go!!! #7063984

Sherran Andersen January 21, 2009
Congrats on your finalists. Sherran #7064904

Tommy E. Burgess January 21, 2009
Congratulations on your wonderful finalist Mary Beth!! #7065088

Usman M. Bajwa January 21, 2009
Lovely capture and Congratulations on this amazing Finalist.
UB. #7065199

Douglas Pignet January 22, 2009
Congrats Mary Beth,Doug #7067038

Mary Beth Aiello January 22, 2009
Wow. Thank you all so very very much. #7067653

Anita Hogue January 22, 2009
Congratulations on this wonderful finalist and POTD, Mary Beth! #7067994

Melissa G. Meiselman January 22, 2009
Congratulations on this wonderful finalist!!!! #7068543

Courtenay Vanderbilt January 22, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS, Mary Beth! #7068594

Agnes Fegan January 22, 2009
Congrats Mary Beth! #7068669

MELODIE C. ROBERTS January 22, 2009
Yep!!
This is Cool!!
Congratulations Mary Beth!!! #7069071

Janet McNeil January 22, 2009
Congratulations yet again!!! #7069852

Renee Doyle January 22, 2009
Love this!! Congratulations Mary Beth!! #7070403

Sam Britt January 22, 2009
Congratulations again, Mary Beth!! #7070452

Eugenio Diaz January 24, 2009
SUPERB!! Huge congratulations on your GORGEOUS finalist!
WTG!!!
FANTASTIC image!!! #7079432

Linda Blair January 24, 2009
Splendid image....congratulations!!! #7080870

Jeana Clark January 24, 2009

Way to go MaryBeth!!!!
Wonderful work!!!!!
An Excellent Finalist!!!!
Congratulations!!!!!
~J~ #7082090

Leslie McLain January 25, 2009
Congrats on this wonderful finalist. #7083491

Tiia Vissak January 25, 2009
Congratulations! #7084936

Judy V. Kennamer January 25, 2009
Beautiful Mary Beth!!! Congrats! #7086416

Lisa J. Boulden January 25, 2009
WTG, Mary Beth!!!
Fantastic winner!
Smiles, Lisa #7086893

Katarina Mansson January 26, 2009
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist Mary Beth! #7088207

Colleen Farrell January 27, 2009
WTG, Mary Beth! Big congratulations on a most well-deserved finalist! #7096455

Aimee S. McMaster January 08, 2010
...huge congratulations on your most wonderful POTD Mary-Beth...Aims #8281159

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