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Changing States


 
BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest Finalist   Changing States
Changing States

For the PG101 "Fluid" Theme

Comments welcome and appreciated!

Michael Umbreit

 
 
 
- Judy V. Kennamer

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Beautiful Mike! Marvelous colors and light - and I love the melting drops!!!


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January 30, 2009

 

Ron McEwan
  Excellent capture Mike, well done for sure.


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January 30, 2009

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  IMPRESSIVE Mike, great details and light. An awesome theme entry!!! HTD!


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January 30, 2009

 
- Les Rhoades

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  Darn! why didn't I think of this shot? Nice theme entry Mike. HTD!


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January 30, 2009

 

Katarina Mansson
  Very nicely made with the lines, DOF, color and patterns. Perfect for the theme too. HTD!


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January 31, 2009

 

Susie Peek-Swint
  Terrific idea and title Mike ~ great detail and bg colour ~ HTD!


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January 31, 2009

 

Lynne Morris
  This is fabulous Mike, great colours and details.


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January 31, 2009

 

Brett Dolsen
  Wonderfull colour and detail Mike!!Brett


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January 31, 2009

 
- Leslie McLain

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  Fantastic image, great color and detail.


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January 31, 2009

 

Joy Rector
  beautiful


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January 31, 2009

 

Michael Umbreit
  Thanks so much for the comments! I think icicles must fascinate me because I have several shots of them. Although most of them are not very good. It takes some special light to make them glisten. :-) Mike


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January 31, 2009

 
- Mitch Spence

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  Great detail, Mike, along with that beautiful "winter blue" light.


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January 31, 2009

 

Susana Ms Heide
  The sharpness, the vivid color and the transparency are exceptional!! Well done, Mike!


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January 31, 2009

 

Eivor Kuchta
  Fascinating! Well done, Mike!


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January 31, 2009

 

Michael Umbreit
  Mitch/Susana/Eivor - Thanks!!! - Mike


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January 31, 2009

 

Lauren P. Krajenta
  Fantastic shot! Great clarity, colors! I tried the same shot last week (on one of our few ice days), however, my shots did not turn out as beautiful as yours!


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February 01, 2009

 

Michael Umbreit
  Lauren - Thanks! I took several shots to get one good one! :-) Mike


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February 02, 2009

 

Scott A. McDaniel
  Awesome job Mike. Congrats. Icicles are soooo much harder to shoot than it looks. Nice work.


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February 23, 2009

 

Tiia Vissak
  Congratulations again!


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February 23, 2009

 

Vladan D. Djordjevic
  Huge congratulations on your superb finalist!


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February 23, 2009

 

Karen Engelbreth
  Congratulations!


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February 23, 2009

 

Christian Rosito
  Congratulations Mike!!


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February 23, 2009

 

Vicki L. Filippin
  Congrats, Mike....this shouldn't be the last time we see it, either.


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February 23, 2009

 

Jeana Clark
 
Again....Congratulations Mike!!!!
awesome Finalist!!!!
Best of Luck in the Next Round!!!!

~J~


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February 23, 2009

 

Summer A. Kozisek
  Fantastic capture Mike, congrats on your finalist!!


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February 23, 2009

 
- Bojan Bencic

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  Congratulations on your fantastic finalist, Mike!


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February 23, 2009

 

Eivor Kuchta
  Congratulations on your finalist, Mike!


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February 23, 2009

 

Colette M. Metcalf
  Congratulations!!!!


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February 23, 2009

 

Susan Fox
  Congratulations!


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February 23, 2009

 
cccphotoart.com - Candice C. Calhoun

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  Congratulations for your marvelous finalist, WTG!

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February 23, 2009

 

Michelle L. Frick
  Beautiful finalist Mike! Congratulations!


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February 23, 2009

 

Kerry Hill
  Huge congratulations Mike!!!


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February 23, 2009

 

Renee Doyle
  Big congratulations to you Mike!!


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February 23, 2009

 

Philippe Vieux-Jeanton
  Congratulations Mike, on this beautiful finalist!!


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February 23, 2009

 

Barbara Waldoch
  Congratulations on all your beautiful Finalists, Mike!


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February 23, 2009

 
- Usman M. Bajwa

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  Awesome capture. Huge Congrats on this lovely Finalist, Mike.

Usman.


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February 23, 2009

 
- Laura L. Gonzales

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  Congratulations Mike!! Good luck! Laura


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February 23, 2009

 
- Becky J. Parkinson

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  This is a terrific shot!! Congratulations on your finalist!


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February 23, 2009

 

Jennifer L. Alder
  Huge congrats, Mike, on this wonderful finalist image :)


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February 23, 2009

 
- Leslie McLain

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  Mike, congrats on your wonderful finalist.


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February 23, 2009

 
Mikeperezimages.com - Mike D. Perez

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  Congratulations on your great Finalist, Mike!


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February 23, 2009

 

Kara L. Hendricks
  Congratulations Pictures, Images and Photos


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February 23, 2009

 

frank w. degenhardt
  Mike- Stunning work my friend. Congratulations on the Finalist. I am so happy for you and wish you the best in bring home the gold.


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February 23, 2009

 

ROLAN NARMAN
  Congratulations on your fantastic finalist Mike!


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February 23, 2009

 

Michael Umbreit
  Wow!! Thanks so much for the very numerous and kind comments! I have to once again apologize for my tardiness, I haven't even gone through the list of finalists yet. I am sure that I am missing so many beautiful and creative images...my loss...but I hope to catch up soon. Thanks again!! - Mike


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February 24, 2009

 
robinsonphotoart.com - Jeff Robinson

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  Outstanding job Mike; congrats!! Jeff


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February 24, 2009

 

Sam Britt
  Congratulations Mike!!


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February 24, 2009

 

Derek D. Dafoe
  Great Finalist!! Congratulations!!


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February 24, 2009

 
lauriedailyphotos.com - Laurie Daily

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  Congratulations on your fantastic finalist, Mike...love the blues and detail!


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February 24, 2009

 

Corinne M. Thompson
  Thisis an excellent capture mike! Congrats on your Finalist!


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February 24, 2009

 

Michael Umbreit
  Jeff/Sam/Derek/Laurie/Corinne - Thanks to all of you!! - Mike


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February 24, 2009

 

Lorna Shutter
  CONGRATULATIONS on this cool Finalist, Mike!!!!! Photobucket


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February 24, 2009

 

Michael Umbreit
  Lorna - Thanks again! - Mike


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February 24, 2009

 

M.Christine Duncan
  Congrats Mike... a beautiful, crystal like quality captured! Bravo on this finalist!!!


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February 27, 2009

 

Marcel J. Fernandez
  Congratulations Mike on a splendid Finalist.


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February 27, 2009

 

Michael Umbreit
  Christine and Marcel - Thanks so much!! - Mike


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February 28, 2009

 
WyoWomanPhotography.com - Vicki Tillard

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  Congratulation Mike. Beautiful. What IS "PG101"???


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March 01, 2009

 

Michael Umbreit
  Vicki - Thanks! "PG101" stands for "Photo Group 101" and it is a Yahoo discussion group made up of photographers. - Mike


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March 02, 2009

 

Kathy L. Clark
  Another big congrat to you Mike. Excellent image.


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March 18, 2009

 

Michael Umbreit
  Kathy - Thank You! - Mike


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March 20, 2009

 

Steven P. Sturgill
  Mike...I live in the Chicago Market and saw this photo on one of the Evening Weather Reports! Well done! I love you work!


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January 05, 2011

 

Michael Umbreit
  Steven - Thanks! This isn't the icicle shot that was recently shown on NBC but it is very similar. I do show the recent one in the beginning of my gallery. Thanks for stopping by and I took a look at your gallery...Very Nice!! - Mike


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January 06, 2011

 
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