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Pittsburgh -- The Steel City


 
BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest SECOND PLACE Winner   Pittsburgh -- The Steel City
Pittsburgh -- The Steel City
This angle includes the Smithfield Bridge against the city skyline.

Mary Beth Aiello

 
 
 
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Beautiful capture!!! Love your pov!!


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October 02, 2010

 

Aimee S. McMaster
  .....wow....amazing light, detail & pov...wonderful Mary Beth....


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October 02, 2010

 

Joy Rector
  awesome, excellent job


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October 02, 2010

 
buffalogalphotos.com - Terry Cervi

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  I am a huge fan of your work, Mary Beth! You can sure make that Mark II sing!!


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October 02, 2010

 
- Linda D. Lester

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  Do you know how to capture your city or what! Someone there should want your work! Awesome lighting and comp! Winner all the way!


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October 02, 2010

 

Karen Bacon
  This is excellent Mary Beth! I totally agree with Linda!


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October 02, 2010

 

Rony Sagy
  Fantastic color and POV, Mary Beth.


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October 02, 2010

 

Roxanne M. Bubar
  Stunning and dramatic image.
Outstanding, Mary Beth


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October 02, 2010

 

Jean-Pierre Ducondi
  Excellent pov and colors. HDR I assume? Well done Mary Beth.
JP


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October 02, 2010

 

Linda Blair
  Awesome!!!


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October 02, 2010

 

Melissa G. Meiselman
  Amazing light, color and composition, Mary Beth!!

Melissa


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October 02, 2010

 

Danny B. Head
  Beautiful foreground orange against the skyline!


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October 02, 2010

 

Denise A. Johnson
  i live in cincinnati, we have a great skyline, would love to see what you could do here! this is just a wonderful image!


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October 02, 2010

 
- Ken Smith

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  You nailed the lighting on this...outstanding, Mary Beth!


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October 02, 2010

 

Jessica Jenney
  Fabulous lighting, detail and POV, Mary Beth!


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October 02, 2010

 

Mike Clime
  Excellent pov, light, details and treatment, Mary Beth!


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October 02, 2010

 
- William C. Raco

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What a great perspective with excellent color, detail and depth.

Awesome!


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October 02, 2010

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  Dramatic lighting and comp, wonderful work Mary Beth


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October 02, 2010

 

Yulianto Soeroso
  wow dramatic view


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October 02, 2010

 

Barbara Waldoch
  Beautiful shot, Mary Beth!


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October 02, 2010

 
- Ann Coates

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  The word "Stunning" comes to mind straight away.


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October 03, 2010

 
- Judy V. Kennamer

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  In my opinion, this is PERFECT!!! I love everything about this beauty - great job Mary Beth!


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October 03, 2010

 

Karen Celella
  Your style works for many types of images, Mary Beth. Any city would hope for a visit from you. Fabulous POV, light, color, rich tones and over all beauty!


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October 04, 2010

 

David Phalen
  You KNOW I love this shot!! Wish I'd thought of a vertical crop to emphasise the background buildings.:) Awesome light and, as usual, excellent editing!!


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October 04, 2010

 

Renata Gusciora
  Fabulous image,fantastc lighting,color and great pov,Mary Beth!


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October 04, 2010

 

Dianna Murphy
  Wow awesome tones and colors.


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October 05, 2010

 

Cathy Barrows
  wonderful..love this angle


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October 06, 2010

 

Linda Jackman
  Well done. And I really like this since it is my home town. Nice to meet you Mary Beth


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October 19, 2010

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Incredible Mary Beth!


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November 10, 2010

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Congratulations on your finalist Mary Beth!!!! WTG!!!


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December 13, 2010

 

Marilyn Cornwell
  Congratulations on this superb Finalist, Mary Beth!


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December 13, 2010

 
- Oscar J. Pung

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  Great photograph Mary Beth. Very dramatic and the bridge just pulls your eyes into the city. Can you share how you did it?
Oscar


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December 13, 2010

 

Phyllis H. Burchett
  Fabulous Mary Beth, congrats on your finalist!


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December 13, 2010

 

Renee Doyle
  Great comp and effects Mary Beth!!! Congratulations on this excellent finalist!


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December 13, 2010

 
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  Gorgeous finalist, Mary Beth!

Congratulations!
Debby


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December 13, 2010

 
- Ken Smith

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  Way to go, Mary Beth. Congrats to you!


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December 13, 2010

 

Stephanie Frey
  Congratulations, Mary Beth!


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December 13, 2010

 

Patti Coblentz
  Ah, my favorite...congratulations on this gorgeous finalist, Mary Beth!


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December 13, 2010

 

Graeme yew Chow
  Excellent finalist with good lights and colors. congratulations ! Mary.


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December 13, 2010

 

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  Great shot of the city of Pittsburgh


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December 13, 2010

 
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  Congrats on this awesome finalist, Mary Beth!


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December 13, 2010

 

Rona L. Schwarz
  Awesome, stunning...this capture is really too incredible for words, Mary Beth! Pittsburgh at its finest. Huge congratulations on this remarkable Finalist - I bet we see this again!


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December 13, 2010

 
- Nancyj E. Hovey

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  C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o)


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December 14, 2010

 
- Janet McNeil

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  Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist!!! Good luck in the next round!!


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December 14, 2010

 

Danny B. Head
  Love it! Congrats!


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December 14, 2010

 
- Leslie McLain

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  Congrats on a stunning finalist, Mary Beth.


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December 14, 2010

 
- Sherran Andersen

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  Congrats.


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December 14, 2010

 

Katarina Mansson
  Congratulations on this beauty and your other finalists this month Mary Beth!


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December 15, 2010

 

Katarina Mansson
  Happy to be back here again: Congrats on your outstanding winner!


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December 15, 2010

 

Peter K. Burian
  Another very stunning image, Mary Beth! Congratulations.


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December 15, 2010

 

Jessica Jenney
  Congratulations, Mary Beth on your beautiful winner!


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December 15, 2010

 
- Judy V. Kennamer

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  This beauty just had to turn GOLD!!! CONGRATS Mary Beth!!! Wonderful capture and effects Girl!!!


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December 15, 2010

 

Kathy Cline
  Merry Christmas Mary Beth
and BIG congratulations to you!!

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December 15, 2010

 

Patti Coblentz
  A gorgeous win, Mary Beth...congratulations!!


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Monnie Ryan
  Awesome, Mary Beth -- congratulations!


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December 15, 2010

 
- Bojan Bencic

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  Congratulations, Mary Beth. Fantastic photo.


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buffalogalphotos.com - Terry Cervi

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  Congrats on this awesome second place win, Mary Beth!


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December 15, 2010

 

Debra R. Harder
  This is an amazing image, Mary Beth!! Huge congratulations on your BRILLIANT GOLD WINNER! Deb


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December 15, 2010

 

Jack Ryan
  Congratulations, Mary Beth...a very deserving winner!!!


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beckyparkinsonphoto.com - Becky J. Parkinson

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  Congratulations, Mary Beth, on this very powerful image! The title is so fitting with the execution of the photo. Excellent work!!


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December 15, 2010

 

Martin J. Wells
  Tremendous shot. A perfect representation of London. So simple but effective.

Congratulations!


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December 15, 2010

 
- Linda D. Lester

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  One of my favorites of your city....Congratulations!


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December 15, 2010

 
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  Congratulations Mary Beth on your Win!!!

Dominick


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- Stefania Barbier

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  congratulations on your gorgeous win!!!


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Michelle Alton
  An extraordinary work of artistry, Mary Beth. Congratulations!


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December 15, 2010

 

Gina Cormier
  Congrats on this beauty!!!!!!!!!


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December 15, 2010

 

Anita Hogue
  This is absolutely gorgeous Mary Beth! Congratulations!


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Rona L. Schwarz
  I knew we'd see this extraordinary image again, Mary Beth! HUGE CONGRATULATIONS ON a BRILLIANT GOLD WINNER!


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December 15, 2010

 
- Michele Peterson

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  Wow, this is fabulous! Congratulations on your gold win!!


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December 15, 2010

 

Mike Clime
  Congratulations on your winner, Mary Beth!


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December 15, 2010

 

Jeana Clark
 
Lighting, Color, Angle, Comp...
ALL PERFECT MARY BETH!!!!
A Fantastic and Well Deserved WIN!!!!
CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!

~J~


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December 15, 2010

 

Renee Doyle
  Such a wonderful image!!! Big congratulations to you Mary Beth!!


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Stephanie Frey
  Congratulations on this wonderful winner, Mary Beth!


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Phyllis H. Burchett
  Congratulations Mary Beth on this awesome winner!!!


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December 15, 2010

 
emptynestphotos.com - Agnes Fegan

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  Congratulations on your win Mary Beth!


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December 15, 2010

 
- Lydia Williams

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  Wow, this is a most awesome capture...Well done..Congratulations!


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December 15, 2010

 

Sandra Anderson
  Congratulations on your wonderful win Mary Beth.


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December 15, 2010

 

Daniella Puente
  Beautiful view Mary Beth congrats!


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December 15, 2010

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  Wonderful Mary Beth, congratulations!


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December 15, 2010

 

ALLEN O. HOWARD
  A spectacular winner Mary Beth! Congratulations!


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December 15, 2010

 
- Leslie McLain

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  Congrats on a beautiful winner, Mary Beth.


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December 15, 2010

 

Danny B. Head
  I love it! Congrats, May Beth!


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December 16, 2010

 

Alan L. Borror
  congratulations on this beautiful winner, Mary Beth!


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December 16, 2010

 
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  Can't believe I missed this beauty! The lighting & composition are both magnificent. Congratulations, Mary Beth!


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December 16, 2010

 
- R. J. Laudenbacher

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  WTG Mary Beth!!!! A big congratulations to you on your gold medal winner. Absolutely gorgeous shot.


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December 16, 2010

 

Richard B. Hallick
  Congratulations. Great winner!


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- Nancyj E. Hovey

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  Congratulations


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- Usman M. Bajwa

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  Huge CONGRATZ on getting Golden, Mary Beth. WTG!

UB.


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December 16, 2010

 

Karen Slagle
  Congrats Mary Beth on your awesome winner. The colors and composition are top notch...


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December 16, 2010

 

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna
  CONGRATULATIONS on this fantastic win, Mary Beth! :-) k


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December 16, 2010

 
- Cindy Bendush

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  Superb capture Mary Beth! Big congrats on your outstanding second place win!


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December 16, 2010

 
- Irene Colling

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  I am awed by the amazing color you have acheived in this image Mary Beth.

Congratulations on your fantastic winning image.


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December 16, 2010

 

JO ANN CLEVELAND
  What an amazing capture Mary Beth! Big congratulations on this fantastic Gold Winner!

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December 17, 2010

 

Datha Y. Thompson
  AMAZING WINNER Mary Beth!!! LOVE IT
CONGRATULATIONS!!! WTG


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December 17, 2010

 

Michael Umbreit
  Mary Beth - Congratulations!! - Mike


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December 18, 2010

 

Renata Gusciora
  Congratulations on your awesome image,Mary Beth!!!:-)


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December 18, 2010

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Congratulations on your win Mary Beth! Whoooo hoooo!


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December 21, 2010

 

Mick Burkey
  Stunning work! Congratulations on the win, well-deserved! Your gallery is wonderful, Mary Beth.


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December 23, 2010

 

Maria Coulson
  Love your point of view. Congratulations!


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December 26, 2010

 

David M. Montero
  Please forgive my tardiness Mary Beth. Congratulations on your winning selection. Expertly done and well deserved. Have a great year!


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January 04, 2011

 
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