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Basilica of St. Josaphat


 
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Basilica of St. Josaphat

One of my favorite things to photograph are the beautiful churches built by the Polish immigrants in the early part of the twentieth century. Thanks again to Ellen for taking me to this beautiful church in Milwaukee.

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So beautiful, perfectly composed.


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November 04, 2010

 

Tammy Espino
  Gorgeous capture of this awesome church!!


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November 04, 2010

 

Sam Britt
  Terrific perspective, detail & lighting. Such a beautiful church!


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November 04, 2010

 

Ellen Hodges
  Absolutely gorgeous capture, Leslie!! You did this beautiful church perfect justice!!!


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November 05, 2010

 
- Lindley Johnson

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  Gorgeous image, Leslie! Beautiful details, color, and POV.


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November 05, 2010

 

Julie Burnett
  Gorgeous rich glowing color, awesome POV, simply amazing, Leslie!!


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November 05, 2010

 
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  I've never seen anything quite like this Leslie - so stunningly beautiful! The details, colors and rich warm tones are outstandingly captured and your pov is perfect to showcase the soaring, gorgeous architecture...excellent work!


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November 05, 2010

 

Debra R. Harder
  Holy Moly, Leslie!! This is STUNNING!! AWESOME POV, lighting, colors, details...a winner in my book! Deb


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November 08, 2010

 

Phyllis H. Burchett
  Congrats on this gorgeous finalist Leslie!


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December 13, 2010

 

Carol L. Fowler
  Big Congrats!


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December 13, 2010

 
newjerseyphotos.net - Deborah C. Lewinson

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  Stunning finalist, Leslie!

Congratulations!
Debby


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December 13, 2010

 

Patti Coblentz
  An amazing image, Leslie...congratulations on your finalist!


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December 13, 2010

 

Ellen Hodges
  Huge congrats and very best luck with this absolutely fantastic finalist, Leslie!!!


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December 13, 2010

 

Rona L. Schwarz
  I thought I had commented on this earlier, Leslie...but apparently not. It is another of your exquisite interior captures. Marvelous POV - The detail and clarity are awesome. CONGRATULATIONS on your superb FINALIST and Good luck in the next round!


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December 13, 2010

 

Debra R. Harder
  A GOLD winner in my book, Leslie! Huge congratulations on another BRILLIANT finalist!! Deb


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December 13, 2010

 

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  Beautiful detail


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December 13, 2010

 
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  Congrats on this stunning finalist, Leslie!


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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

 
- Usman M. Bajwa

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  C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S ...!

UB.


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December 14, 2010

 

Jessica Jenney
  Cogratulations, Leslie on your fabulous finalist!


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December 14, 2010

 
- Lindley Johnson

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  Congratulations, Leslie, on your stunning finalist!


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December 14, 2010

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Congratulations on your finalist! This is gorgeous Leslie!


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December 14, 2010

 

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna
  Incredible finalists, Leslie! :-) k


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December 14, 2010

 

Jessica Jenney
  Congratulations, Leslie on your gorgeous win!


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December 15, 2010

 
- Michele Peterson

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  Congratulations on your gold!! Very beautiful image and so well deserving of the win!


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December 15, 2010

 
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  Congrats on your stunning win, Leslie!


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December 15, 2010

 

Debra R. Harder
  WTG, Leslie! This is a STUNNING image!! Huge congratulations on your BEAUTIFUL GOLD WINNER! Deb


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December 15, 2010

 

Rona L. Schwarz
  FANTASTIC, Leslie! I am so happy to see this well-deserved Winner! Definitely a favorite of mine! HUGE CONGRATULATIONS!


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December 15, 2010

 
- Linda D. Lester

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  Awesome shot....Congratulations!!!! :)


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  Congratulations Leslie on your Win!


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December 15, 2010

 

Nancy (Peaches) Harker
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WOOOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
HUGE CONGRATS on your awesome win!

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December 15, 2010

 

Tammy Espino
  Big congrats on your win :)


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Freddy Bland
  Outstanding capture and outstanding win, Leslie! Many congratulations to you!!!!


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December 15, 2010

 
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  Incredibly beautiful. So very happy to see this one with Gold attached, Leslie! Huge congratulations to you!


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  Congratulations, Leslie, on your win!


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December 15, 2010

 
- Nancy L. Green

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  STUNNING image Leslie, CONGRATULATIONS!!! <><


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December 15, 2010

 

Jeana Clark
 
A Fantastic and Well Deserved WIN!!!!
CONGRATULATIONS LESLIE!!!!!

~J~


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December 15, 2010

 

Patti Coblentz
  Congratulationson your amazing winner, Leslie...spectacular image!


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Phyllis H. Burchett
  BIG congrats Leslie on this gorgeous winner!!!


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- Lindley Johnson

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  Congratulations, Leslie! A gorgeous win!


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  This is so beautiful ... congratulations!


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December 15, 2010

 

Ellen Hodges
  Huge congrats on a fabulous win, Leslie!! Very awesome and well deserved!!!


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December 15, 2010

 

Daniella Puente
  This is one of the most detailed inside photos I've seen Leslie, congrats on this amazing capture!


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December 15, 2010

 

Sam Britt
  Big Congratulations on this terrific second place winner, Leslie!


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December 15, 2010

 

Katarina Mansson
  Congratulations on your eautiful winner Leslie!


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December 15, 2010

 

Naomi Weiser
  congrats! the colors and lighting are wonderful!


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December 15, 2010

 
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  This is just gorgeous! Congratulations on your spectacular winner, Leslie!


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December 16, 2010

 
- Nancyj E. Hovey

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  Congratulations


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- Usman M. Bajwa

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  Huge CONGRATZ on getting Golden, Leslie. WTG!

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December 16, 2010

 

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


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December 16, 2010

 
- Patrick Rouzes

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  CONGRATULATIONS on this incredible Winner, Leslie! WTG!


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December 16, 2010

 
- Cindy Bendush

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  Wow - gorgeous church! Big congrats on your outstanding second place win Leslie!


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December 16, 2010

 
- Irene Colling

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  The color and your presentation of the glorious church is outstanding.

Congratulations on your winning image Leslie.


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December 16, 2010

 
- Joannie Bertucci

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  It blows my mind to imagen the work that went into building this majestic piece of art! Gorgeous presentation Leslie and congratulations on your gold badge!

Merry Christmas!


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December 17, 2010

 

JO ANN CLEVELAND
  What an amazing capture Leslie! Big congratulations on this Gold Winner!

jo ann c.


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December 17, 2010

 

Datha Y. Thompson
  CONGRATULATIONS!!! OUTSTANDING Leslie!!!
WTG :)


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December 17, 2010

 

Michael Umbreit
  Leslie - Congratulations!! - Mike


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December 18, 2010

 

Marcel J. Fernandez
  Beautiful color and comp. not to mention a great exposure in difficult lighting. Congratulations, Leslie on your excellent Winning image.


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December 18, 2010

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Congratulations on your win Leslie!!! I'm very happy for you, just beautiful!!!


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December 21, 2010

 

David M. Montero
  Please forgive my tardiness Leslie. Congratulations on your winning selection. Another superb capture expertly done and well deserved. Have a great year!


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January 04, 2011

 
- Kathy Salerni

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  Huge congrats on your beautiful POTD, Leslie!


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- Nancy L. Green

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  CONGRATULATIONS Leslie, this is STUNNING!!! <><


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June 20, 2016

 
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  So beautiful, Leslie...can easily see why photographing these amazing churches is a favorite of yours to do - and you do them so well! :) :) Congrats on your well-deserved collection of Golds on this one!


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June 20, 2016

 

Gayle Lucci
  So beautifully photographed down to the last detail! Congrats on POD, Leslie! Ellen would be so proud! Gayle


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Gayle Lucci
  So beautifully photographed down to the last detail! Congrats on POD, Leslie! Ellen would be so proud! Gayle


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  Congratulations, Leslie, on this beautiful POTD and on all the previously awarded Gold....Cheers!!! =^..^=


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June 20, 2016

 
- Ann Lyssenko

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  Congrats Leslie on this POTD! I can't look at any of my church images, or yours, without a ping in my heart reminding me of Ellen! Ann


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- Amanda D. Austwick

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  Congratulations on your POTD and other fine gold badges!


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- Lydia Williams

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  Gorgeous Leslie, and Congratualtions on your goldens!


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June 21, 2016

 

JO ANN CLEVELAND
  Congrats again on your many well deserved wins and today on your "Inspiration of the Week" Win Leslie!


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June 24, 2016

 

Nadia Paul
  Congrats on your triple gold Leslie - stunning!


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June 25, 2016

 

Paula Showen
  Absolutely stunning! Beautiful work capturing all of the amazing colors and lighting! Congraulations on all of your gold awards!!!


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June 25, 2016

 
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