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Morning Light


 
BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest Finalist   Morning Light
Morning Light
We were lucky enough to get a bit of pink sky on this hazy morning.

Courtenay Vanderbilt

 
 
 

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Good Morning Neighbor!
This is really lovely. Great light, color and just a beautiful scene and something so cheerful to see first thing.


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August 11, 2011

 
countryimpressions.net - Tammy M. Anderson

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  Beautiful perspective, colors and light, Courtenay.


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August 11, 2011

 

Robert R. Goodman
  Hi Courtenay,Beautiful capture my friend.Wish we had fields of sunflowers out here,We do have a little town called Sunflower!!!


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August 11, 2011

 
- R. J. Laudenbacher

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  There are few things as beautiful as a field of sunflowers in bloom. The cool early morning light with this is gorgeous and I love the barn off in the distance. Beautiful!


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August 11, 2011

 
buffalogalphotos.com - Terry Cervi

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  This beauty reminds me of the time I spent last year with Doris in the sunflower fields. I agree, there are few things more beautiful, Courtenay!


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August 11, 2011

 

Douglas Pignet
  love seeing these types of fields...well done


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August 11, 2011

 
emptynestphotos.com - Agnes Fegan

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  They look so bright and cheerful!


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August 11, 2011

 

Ron McEwan
  Are they singing, looks like a choir singing, beautiful image all around Courtenay


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August 11, 2011

 

Julie Christiansen
  Picture Perfect.


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August 11, 2011

 

Avril Young
  wow, magical capture Courtenay...awesome capture and pov..


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August 11, 2011

 

Gina Cormier
  Stunning capture!! I love sunflowers and would have loved to see this!!!!


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August 11, 2011

 

Linda L. Ruiz
  This is awesome. Wish I was there!


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August 11, 2011

 
- Dayna Cain

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  Everything about this is stunning. Excellant!


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August 11, 2011

 

David M. Montero
  A post card from Eden. Wonderful capture Courtenay.


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August 11, 2011

 
- Nikki McDonald

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  I may just have to move! This is beautiful, Courtenay.


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August 11, 2011

 

Stephen Zacker
  Awesome. Like that light


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August 11, 2011

 

Debra R. Harder
  It doesn't get any better than this, Courtenay! This is absolutely GORGEOUS! Love the lighting, colors and POV. I'm sure we'll see this beauty again. Deb aka jsb


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August 11, 2011

 

Mike Clime
  Beautiful capture, nice light and it would make a great post card, Courtenay!


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August 11, 2011

 
- Ann Coates

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  Oh my gosh, what an amazing shot. Should be on a post card. This image is one of those "makes you feel good" captures.


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August 11, 2011

 

MELODIE C. ROBERTS
  I Feel Good Too!! ;0)

A winner Court!!

Sensational Work!


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August 11, 2011

 

Linda Blair
  You caught this just right...beautiful sky behind all those beautiful sunflowers...well seen and captured!!


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August 11, 2011

 

Monnie Ryan
  Great job, Courtenay - so beautiful!


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August 11, 2011

 

John Connolly
  What a beautiful floral scene Courtenay! I thought I did well growing 12 sunflowers in my front garden!


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August 11, 2011

 
- Stefania Barbier

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  gorgeous field... beautiful!


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August 11, 2011

 
- Kathy Salerni

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  What a way to start the day, Courtenay! Picture postcard perfect!


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August 11, 2011

 

Wm Nosal
  Beautiful Shot, Courtenay!


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August 11, 2011

 
- Leslie McLain

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  Stunning capture and details, Courtenay. This is the coolest sunflower field ever.


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August 11, 2011

 
- Ken Smith

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  I"ve seen some great shots from this locale...lucky you for living so close. Excellent work, Courtenay!


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August 11, 2011

 

MELODIE C. ROBERTS
  I forgot to ask
Were you on Lindas shoulders??


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August 11, 2011

 

Susan Weisensel
  Excellent Courtenay, winner here...


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August 11, 2011

 

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna
  GORGEOUS! What a WONDERFUL field of beauty, Courtenay! :-) k


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August 11, 2011

 

Jean-Pierre Ducondi
  Oh wow - This is fantastic Courtenay. Wonderful colors.
JP


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August 11, 2011

 

Marilyn Cornwell
  Just so gorgeous, Courtenay!


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August 12, 2011

 
- Linda D. Lester

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  Mel your too funny but I am that kind of friend I would help Courtenay like that! LOL! Just beautiful Courtenay!!! I could have gone here over and over!! Wait I think we did! :)


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August 12, 2011

 

Aimee S. McMaster
  ...love ...love..love this Court...a dream of mine is to find a field of sunflowers like this...just a beauty!


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August 12, 2011

 

Chris Schlosser
  Just perfect, Courtenay!


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August 12, 2011

 

JO ANN CLEVELAND
  This is fantastic Courtenay! Would love to "shoot" there! Was that this year??

jo ann c.


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August 12, 2011

 
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  Purely magical Courtenay!! What a way to start your day...lovely.


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August 12, 2011

 
- Heather Loewenhardt

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  What a wonderful scene filled with vibrant colours of the sunflowers and topped off with a pink sky. Fabulous composition Courtenay.


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August 12, 2011

 

Ellen Hodges
  Strictly fabulous in every way, Courtenay! Wow!!!


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August 13, 2011

 
- Patrick Rouzes

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  This is one captivating & beautiful sight, Courtenay! The colors, morning light, perspective, comp & mood are glorious, my friend! I expect to see this again!


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August 14, 2011

 

Karen Celella
  A magical scene, Courtenay!


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August 16, 2011

 

Danny B. Head
  Beautiful finalist...congrats!


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September 25, 2011

 
- Judy V. Kennamer

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  Beautiful Finalist Courtenay! Congrats!!


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September 25, 2011

 

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  It was worth getting up early!


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September 25, 2011

 

Gina Cormier
  Congrats on this beautiful finalist!!! WTG!!!


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September 25, 2011

 
countryimpressions.net - Tammy M. Anderson

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  Congrats on a beautiful finalist, Courtenay.


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September 25, 2011

 

Robert R. Goodman
  A big congratulations,Courtenay!!!


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September 25, 2011

 
- Heather Loewenhardt

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  Amazing image Courtenay. Congratulations on your finalist award and good luck in the next round.


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September 25, 2011

 

Chris Schlosser
  Congratulations, Courtenay!


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September 25, 2011

 

JO ANN CLEVELAND
  Congrats on this awesome finalist Courtenay!

jo ann c.


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September 25, 2011

 
- Randy D. Dinkins

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  Great shot!!! congratulations!


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September 25, 2011

 

Wm Nosal
  Congratulations, Courtenay!


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September 25, 2011

 

Renee Doyle
  Very very perrrty Courtenay!!! Congratulations!!


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September 25, 2011

 

Patti Coblentz
  Congratulations, Courtenay...stunning beauty :))


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September 25, 2011

 
- Kathy Salerni

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  Huge congrats on another beautiful finalist, Courtenay!


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September 25, 2011

 
buffalogalphotos.com - Terry Cervi

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  Congrats on this gorgeous finalist, Courtenay!


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September 25, 2011

 
- Usman M. Bajwa

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  Courtenay, expect seeing this again. CONGRATZ on this terrific Finalist award and good luck up next!!!

UB.


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September 25, 2011

 
- Bojan Bencic

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  Congratulations on another amazing finalist, Courtenay.


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September 25, 2011

 
- Ann Coates

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  This is gorgeous, congratulations again Courtenay.


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September 26, 2011

 
- Stefania Barbier

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  spectacular Court... congratulations!!!


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September 26, 2011

 

Courtenay Vanderbilt
  Thanks guys! What a treat to come home to! Making my way through the Finalists now, Congrats all!


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September 26, 2011

 

Mary Timman
  Congratulations again Courtenay..this is a beauty!


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September 26, 2011

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Hi Courtenay;
This is just awesome!!
Congratulations.
;) CC


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September 26, 2011

 
- Carol Flisak

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  Beautiful image, Courtney... great light and comp... and the sunflowers make me smile :) Congrats on your finalist!


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September 26, 2011

 

Merna L. Nobile
  Congratulations!
You’re the kind of person who makes the world a better, brighter place…You worked hard for this, you made it happen, and you have a right to be proud. So enjoy these satisfying moments; you deserve every one! Merna


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September 26, 2011

 

Amy M. Wilson
  Stunning work, Courtenay... HUGE congratulations on this BEAUTIFUL Finalist!!!


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September 26, 2011

 

Marilyn Cornwell
  It's a delight to see this as a finalist! A wonderful, wonderful image!


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September 26, 2011

 

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


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September 26, 2011

 
- R. J. Laudenbacher

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  Congratulations Courtenay on this fabulous finalist. I hope it sees Gold!


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September 26, 2011

 

Stephen Zacker
  This is awesome. Congratulations


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September 26, 2011

 
- Leslie McLain

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  Congrats on a stunning finalist, Courtenay.


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September 26, 2011

 
marydimitriw.com - Mary Dimitriw

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  Congrats on this very beautiful finalist Courtenay!


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September 26, 2011

 

Darryl Wilkinson
  Absolutely beautiful, Courtenay! Congratulations to you!


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September 26, 2011

 

Jimmy Day
  Congrats! This is one of my all time favs!!! Love it!!


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September 27, 2011

 
- Lindley Johnson

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  Beautiful light, perfect comp and DOF. A wonderful finalist, Courtenay - congratulations!


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September 27, 2011

 

Ellen Hodges
  Huge congrats on your SUPER DUPER finalists, Courtenay!!


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September 27, 2011

 
southernexposuresbycarol.com - Carol Eade

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  Gorgeous finalist, Courtenay, congratulations!


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September 27, 2011

 
- Cindy Bendush

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  Beautiful finalist Courtenay - congratulations!


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September 28, 2011

 
- Ken Smith

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  Beautiful, Courtenay! You guys had a great shoot for sure! Congrats to you!


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September 28, 2011

 

Phillip R. Connolly
  Congratulations, Courtenay!! This is the sort of scene every photographer dreams of coming upon!! You have executed this capture beautifully and well deserving of the award!!

Phil


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September 28, 2011

 
- Laura E. Swan

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  This makes me want to breath in all of that fresh morning air and have the best day EVER! Such a delightful image, Courtenay!

HUGE congrats on the Finalist! Wonderful work!!!

-Laura :D


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September 29, 2011

 

John Connolly
  Congratulations on your finalist award, Courtenay! This is a superb scene beautifully captured and presented!


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September 29, 2011

 

Craig D. Minton
  Nice, Courtenay! Congratulations. The foreground light and soft sky do it for me.


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September 30, 2011

 

David M. Montero
  Congratulations on your finalist selection Courtnenay. Just an awesome capture!


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October 01, 2011

 
- Christine Lobsinger

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  Simply Superb Courtenay!!! A beautiful POV/CAPTURE!!!! RIGHT ON!
COngrats to you on your fantastic Finalist!
SMILING BIG,
CHRIS


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October 24, 2011

 

Sharon Sawyer
  Congratulations again, Courtenay, on your outstanding & well deserved August finalist. Just a little behind on my comments. :) Well done, my friend!!!


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October 26, 2011

 
- Wanda-Lynn Searles

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  Beautiful capture!


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