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Convoy


 

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Convoy
Convoy
aperture F/22 , lens Canon EF 17-40mm L, A Camels group heading north ,Location: Northern Kuwait desert , from low angle , using Slik tripod.

Maitham T. AlMisry

 
 
 

Liz blahh
 

Amazing light, b/w, detail,comp & capture!


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August 31, 2011

 

Michael G. Marshall
  Wonderful image, Maitham! I hope we see this again! Michael


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August 31, 2011

 

Maitham T. AlMisry
  Thank you very much , Liz and Michael


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August 31, 2011

 
- Bonnie C. Lackey

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  Wow! Talk about an image with impact! The skull as a not too subtle reminder of the danger of the desert, the shifting sands, the line of camels headed off in the distance and the show-off sky all combine to touch the soul. I'm in awe...


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August 31, 2011

 
- Ann Coates

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  Wow, this is a really powerful image, it says so much and the B&W just sets it off perfectly. I am in agreement too, I would hope we see this again.


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August 31, 2011

 

Cecil Whitt
  Outstanding, C.


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August 31, 2011

 
- Usman M. Bajwa

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  AMAZING image which shows your mastery of photography. I call this perfection and think it has all the vitals of a Grand prize, Good luck and thanks for sharing, this is an inspiring piece, Maitham!!!

UB.


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August 31, 2011

 

Maitham T. AlMisry
  Bonnie, Ann, Cecil, and Usman, Thank you so much for good comment, wish you all the best.


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September 01, 2011

 
- Judy V. Kennamer

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  Amazing photograph Maitham! I love everything about it -- and your composition just pulls me right into the photo! Great job!!


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September 02, 2011

 

Jane Holestine
  Stunning in every way!


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September 02, 2011

 

JO ANN CLEVELAND
  What an awesome capture Maitham...surely we will see this again....fannnn...tastic!
Love it..

jo ann c.


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September 02, 2011

 

Phyllis H. Burchett
  Awesome.


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September 02, 2011

 

Maitham T. AlMisry
  Judy, Jane, JO ANN, and Phyllis , appreciate your stop by, good luck, regards.


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September 02, 2011

 

Kathy Cline
  WOW
Judy your right about this one. KILLER SHOT Maitham!


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September 03, 2011

 

Maitham T. AlMisry
  Thank you Kathy, wish you good luck.


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September 04, 2011

 

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  So moody - love this!


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September 25, 2011

 

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  So moody - love this!


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September 25, 2011

 
- Carolyn M. Fletcher

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  Amazing work! It's a winner!


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September 25, 2011

 
- Bonnie C. Lackey

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  This could easily be the Grand Prize Winner this month. Congrats on the first step to that!


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September 25, 2011

 

Maitham T. AlMisry
  Thank you Judges , I wish you all good luck,, Carolyn F. appreciate your good comment.


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September 25, 2011

 
imagenesdemiscaminos.com - Viveca Venegas

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  Most amazing shot, hope you win the Grand Prize.


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September 25, 2011

 

Rod Partington
  Awesome image Maitham! I would be shocked if it doesn't get gold.


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September 25, 2011

 

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  Wow! This is incredibly dramatic. Wow!


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September 25, 2011

 

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  Great point of view and wonderful composition. Well done.


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September 25, 2011

 
- Lindley Johnson

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  Fantastic tones, POV, and composition in this very dramatic image, Maitham. Congratulations on your wonderful finalist!


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September 25, 2011

 

Cheryl Winn
  Wow!


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September 25, 2011

 

Renee Doyle
  Excellent pov and use of light!! WOnderful tones - Congratulations!!


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September 25, 2011

 
- Marilyn K. Lincecum

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  Ezcellant comp, light and tones. Congratulations on your fantastic finalist !!


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September 25, 2011

 
- Usman M. Bajwa

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  Happy for you, Maitham. CONGRATZ on the Finalist and it looks all set on its journey towards that GP Win, Good luck. By the way, it is an extreme rarity when most all of the judges offer comments on an image, which they have here.

UB.


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September 25, 2011

 
- Lisa J. Boulden

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  Wow!
Definitely worthy of the GRAND!


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September 25, 2011

 
- Bojan Bencic

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  Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Maitham.


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September 25, 2011

 

Baqer Mohd Jawad
  What a great shot !!! Congratulations on the finalist


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September 25, 2011

 

ALLEN O. HOWARD
  Awesome! Congratulations Maitham!


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September 25, 2011

 
dmd-photo-art.com - Dominick M. Dimacale

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  Truly a Winner next Round, Maitham!


Dominick


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September 26, 2011

 
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  Congratulations on your outstanding finalist


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September 26, 2011

 

Joy Rector
  beautiful shot


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September 26, 2011

 

Linda Blair
  Congrats on this spectacular finalist!!!!


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September 26, 2011

 

Pranay Koka
  great shot! 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

 

Kathy Coombs
  Congratulations..what a winner for sure!


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September 26, 2011

 

Maitham T. AlMisry
  Viveca V, Rod P and The Judges, thanks a lot.


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September 26, 2011

 

Maitham T. AlMisry
  Lindley R, Cheryl W, Renee D and Marilyn L
glad you stop by, thank you.


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September 26, 2011

 

Maitham T. AlMisry
  Usman B, its my pleasure to hear that my friend, appreciate your stop by, good luck.


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September 26, 2011

 

Maitham T. AlMisry
  Lisa B, Bojan B, Baqer Mohd J, Allen H, Dominick D, Paul P, Joy R, Linda B and Pranay K, thank you guys, my appreciation.


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September 26, 2011

 

Maitham T. AlMisry
  Merna N, I thank you so much for kind words, wish you the best, accept my gratitude.


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September 26, 2011

 

Maitham T. AlMisry
  Kathy C, thanks a lot.


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September 26, 2011

 
- Charles C. Berkeley

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  This is mesmerizing. Congratulations!


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September 26, 2011

 

Patti Coblentz
  An amazing image, Maitham...HUGE congratulations on your grand prize win!!!!


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September 26, 2011

 

Kathryn Wesserling
  I had a hunch this would move to the top! Congratulations on a spectacular picture and your Grand Prize award.


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September 26, 2011

 
- Usman M. Bajwa

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  I am very happy for you and a very well deserved GP win, Maitham. You have made your mark at BP very quickly. WTG!!!

UB.


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September 26, 2011

 

Baqer Mohd Jawad
  Thousand congrats to you on your Grand Prize winning , I am so happy for you !
Wish you all the best !


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September 26, 2011

 

Kathy Coombs
  So happy for you..we all knew it was a winner!


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September 26, 2011

 

Liz blahh
  Ditto, congratulations on your winner!


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September 26, 2011

 

Ujjwal Mukherjee
  HUGE congratulations on your excellent Grand Winner!!


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September 26, 2011

 

Darryl Wilkinson
  Love your point of view in this outstanding capture, Maitham! Congratulations on your win!


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September 26, 2011

 

Mary K. Robison
  Stunning B&W capture, Maitham!
CONGRATULATIONS on your well earned Grand Prize Winner!


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September 27, 2011

 
dmd-photo-art.com - Dominick M. Dimacale

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  Grand Prize for you, Maitham, very deserving, again, Congratulations!!!


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September 27, 2011

 

Renee Doyle
  A very deserving Grand Prize Winner Maitham!! Congratulations to you!


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September 27, 2011

 

Yulianto Soeroso
  excellent very dramatic scene ..i love it and congratulation for this GPwinner


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September 27, 2011

 

Amy M. Wilson
  Huge congratulations on your EXCEPTIONAL Grand Prize winner!!!


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September 27, 2011

 
- Carolyn M. Fletcher

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  I would have bet this would be GP when I saw it in the finalists. Great work!!


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September 27, 2011

 

Gina Cormier
  CONGRATS ON WINNING THE GOLD FOR THIS WONDERFULLY STUNNING IMAGE!!!!


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September 27, 2011

 
- R. J. Laudenbacher

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  Congratulations on this outstanding Grand Prize Winner!


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September 27, 2011

 
- Dayna Cain

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  HUGE congrats on this amazing Grand Prize winner. A stunning image, the black and white makes it even more so. Great work!


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September 27, 2011

 

Ali T. Almesri
  Yess .. you got it brother and you defenently deserve the GP ...


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September 27, 2011

 
- Susan D. Royce

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  Congratulations on your amazing grand prize winner, Maitham!


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September 27, 2011

 
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  Amazing light, and an outstanding capture, Maitham! Congrats on your well deserved Grand Prize win!


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September 27, 2011

 
- Lisa J. Boulden

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  Knew it!!!
Such a dramatic and well-deserved GRAND PRIZE WINNER!!!
Congratulations, Maitham.
Blessings, Lisa


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September 27, 2011

 
- Ann Varley

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  You've composed this image with such drama and strength ... the lighting and texture is perfectly marvelous!

Standing ovation for your WIN!!


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September 27, 2011

 
- Kay E. Mahoney

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  Congratulations on your beautiful grand prize winner.


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September 27, 2011

 
- Mary Beth Aiello

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  Just spectacular. Huge congrats, Maitham, on this outstanding GRAND PRIZE WINNER.


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September 27, 2011

 

Richard B. Hallick
  Outstanding. Congratulations on the grand prize. Well-deserved!


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September 27, 2011

 

Robert Jensen
  Outstanding - straight into my favorites


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September 27, 2011

 
- Patrick Rouzes

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  Congratulations on your well-deserved Grand Prize Winner, Maitham! WTG!


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September 27, 2011

 

Anna Diederich
  Congrats! This is stunning!


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September 27, 2011

 

Karen Celella
  Congratulations on your stunning Grand Prize Winner!


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September 27, 2011

 

Debra R. Harder
  Huge congratulations, Maitham, on your OUTSTANDING GRAND PRIZE WINNER! This is truly an AMAZING image!! Deb


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September 27, 2011

 

JO ANN CLEVELAND
  One of the most outstanding Grand Prizes I have ever seen Maitham!

Very well deserved Grand Prize! Absolutely amazing!

Congratulations!

jo ann c.


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September 27, 2011

 
- Bojan Bencic

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  Well deserved. Congratulations, Maitham!


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September 27, 2011

 
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  Congratulations! This is an amazing image. In my opinion this may be the best image I have seen on BetterPhoto ever!!


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September 27, 2011

 
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  Wonderful!!! Congratulations, Maitham!!
kk


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September 27, 2011

 

Steve M. Harrington
  A brilliant image, Maitham! The tones and composition are extraordinary. Congratulations!
Steve


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September 27, 2011

 
- Lydia Williams

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  Fantastic image, Maitham! Congratulations!


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September 27, 2011

 

Marijana Fajgl
  Amazing capture, Maitham! Congratulations!


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September 27, 2011

 

Gerri R. Jones
  Most beautiful, congratulations Maitham!!!


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September 27, 2011

 
- Janet McNeil

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  Beautiful capture - amazing pov!! Congrats on your win!!


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September 27, 2011

 

Maitham T. AlMisry
  It is really great news I receive yesterday morning that my photo won the Grand Prize, definitely it is great feeling and so encouraging for more effort.
Special thanks for the judges who have chosen this photo as GP, I wish them good luck.
and many thanks to all my friends how commented with a kind words on this page, wish you all the best, God bless you.

Best Regards.

Maitham.


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September 27, 2011

 

Kristi A. Howson
  The moment I opened this one I knew it had to be a winner. Simply breathtaking. Congratulations Maitham


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September 27, 2011

 
- Evy Johansen

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  Awesome image!! BIG congratulations on your Grand Prize Win, Maitham!


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September 27, 2011

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Simply incredible work Maitham, an instant favorite. Outstanding that you won Grand Prize. Well done!!!


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September 27, 2011

 

Debbie Bray
  A hugely strong image, and beautifully done, Maitham! Congratulations!


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September 28, 2011

 

Ellen Hodges
  Huge congrats on a fantastic winner, Maitham!!


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September 28, 2011

 

Paula Showen
  Amazing...beautiful...dramatic! I love it. Great lighting, comp and DOF. Congratulations!!!


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September 28, 2011

 

Maitham T. AlMisry
  Kristi H, Evy J, Donna P, Debbie B, Ellen H and Paula S, thanks a lot for your time and congrats, good luck for you all.


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September 28, 2011

 
- Lindley Johnson

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  A very well-deserved Grand Prize for this incredible image! Huge congratultions, Maitham!


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September 29, 2011

 

Monika Sapek
  Many congratulations on your Grand Prize Win with this amazing capture, Maitham! Your point of view and B/W conversion make this image truly dramatic.


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September 29, 2011

 
- Millie A. Talarico

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  Outstanding capture and unique subject interest, congratulations, Maitham~~


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September 29, 2011

 

ALLEN O. HOWARD
  congratulations! A fantastic Grand Prize Winner Maitham!


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September 29, 2011

 

David M. Montero
  The composition. light and clarity are fantastic. COngratulations on your Grand Prize selection Maitham!


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September 30, 2011

 
- Irene Colling

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  A truly stunning fine art photo. Congratulations on your most excellent image and well deserved Grand Prize.

Fantastic work Maitham.


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September 30, 2011

 

Maitham T. AlMisry
  Lindley R, Monika S, Millieanne T, Allen H, Dave M and Irene C,
Thank you so much,
Kind Regards.


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October 01, 2011

 

Rona L. Schwarz
  A truly spectacular image, brilliantly composed and executed... HUGE CONGRATULATIONS,Maitham, on this magnificent Grand Prize Winner!


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October 01, 2011

 

Phyllis H. Burchett
  Congrats on this fabulous Grand Prize winner!!!


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October 02, 2011

 

Donna R. Moratelli
  Congratulations Maitham! Excellent image!


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October 03, 2011

 

Bill Houghton
  Maitham, this is an awesome photo. Congratulations on your beautiful win. Have a great week, Bill


If you have time, check out my website:
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October 18, 2011

 
- Heather Loewenhardt

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  I am sorry to respond so late to this fantastic win. You must have died and gone to heaven when this image appeared on your camera or computer. The tones moving from dark to light lead the viewer through this dramatic scene. This is so well deserving of the grand prize. Congratulations!


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October 20, 2011

 

Janice M. Borodezt
  Outstanding capture.

Congratulations and well done.


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October 23, 2011

 

Merna L. Nobile
  Hello Maitham: This has to be a very special time for you, the hard work, knowing and believing in what your camera is showing you are the greatest reward and your work is evidence to that. Merna


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October 23, 2011

 

Sharon Sawyer
  Maitham, HUGE congratulations on your outstanding and well deserved August Grande Prize Winner!!!


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October 26, 2011

 
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  If there was a Grand Prize for all time then this image would have to be it!


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February 09, 2012

 
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