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The Final Curtain Call


 
BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest Finalist   The Final Curtain Call
The Final Curtain Call
f/5, 1/30 sec., ISO-4000, 50mm focal length, 18-200mm lens
~This is the chair that President Lincoln sat in and watched a performance of Our American Cousin at the Ford's Theater on April 14, 1865 when met his untimely death at the hands of his assassinator, John Wilkes Booth.~.

R. J. Laudenbacher

 
 
 

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Wow, a lot of history there! Captured beautifully Becky!


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March 12, 2012

 
countryimpressions.net - Tammy M. Anderson

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  Great title and beautiful capture, Becky. Terrific light and colors.


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March 12, 2012

 
- Carolyn M. Fletcher

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  What a great history lesson! A comfortable looking chair, too!


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March 12, 2012

 

Kevin P. Kreischer
  Nice capture RJ


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March 12, 2012

 
robinsonphotoart.com - Jeff Robinson

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  What a Great capture, processing and historical piece!


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March 12, 2012

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  Terrific historical image Becky


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March 12, 2012

 

Alan L. Borror
  This is great and the history behind it amazing!


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March 12, 2012

 

Danny B. Head
  Great light! I like the way my eye wants to go deeper into the image.


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March 12, 2012

 

Jean-Pierre Ducondi
  Great capture and post processing Becky. Amazing work (as usual).
JP


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March 12, 2012

 
- Gail Sullivan

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  Becky...your images are always so strikingX!


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March 12, 2012

 
- John Rivera

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  Great capture!!!


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March 12, 2012

 

Mary Timman
  Beautiful Becky. Great light and color and a wonderful bit of history.


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March 12, 2012

 

Robert R. Goodman
  Hi RJ,What a beautiful old chair my friend.Beautiful capture,the color is stunning!!!


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March 12, 2012

 

Gary Enloe
  Nice capture R.J. Great story and the lighting, color and POV are outstanding


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March 12, 2012

 

Marilyn Cornwell
  Double drama here! Amazing!


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March 12, 2012

 
- Nikki McDonald

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  Very well seen, Becky. Interesting description, too.


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March 12, 2012

 

David M. Montero
  Sad but wonderful piece of history so beautifully captured. Fantastic job Becky!


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March 12, 2012

 

Maria Coulson
  Nicely done Becky.


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March 12, 2012

 

Renee Doyle
  Perfectly titled capture Becky!! Wonderful rich tones!


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March 12, 2012

 

Ellen Hodges
  Absolutely striking image and info, Becky!!!


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March 12, 2012

 
buffalogalphotos.com - Terry Cervi

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  Your pov and colors are just beautiful!


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March 12, 2012

 

Avril Young
  awesome, looks like the photo was taken yesterday...terrific DD work and vivid colour!!


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March 12, 2012

 

Debbie Bray
  My goodness Bec!! What a piece of history there! LOVE LOVE LOVE the lighting here! Just gorgeous!


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March 13, 2012

 
buffalogalphotos.com - Terry Cervi

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  Beautiful work, Doris! Congrats on your finalist!


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May 01, 2012

 
- Stefania Barbier

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  congratulations again Becky!


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May 01, 2012

 
- Leslie McLain

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  Congrats on a beautiful finalist. Love it.


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May 02, 2012

 

Debbie Bray
  Super stunning, Becky! Congratulations on this magnificent finalist!


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May 02, 2012

 

Mary Timman
  You are on a roll girl! Congratulations again!


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May 02, 2012

 

Robert R. Goodman
  A big Congratulations on this beautiful finalist,RJ!!!


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May 02, 2012

 

Danny B. Head
  Beautiful! Congrats!


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May 02, 2012

 

JO ANN CLEVELAND
  What an amazing Finalist RJ, big congrats!

Interesting info too..

jo ann c.


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May 02, 2012

 

Rona L. Schwarz
  Beautifully composed and seen, Becky with wonderful POV! Huge Congrats on yet another Finalist! Hope to see it with Gold in the next round!


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May 02, 2012

 

Gina Cormier
  Congrats on this fabulous image!!


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May 02, 2012

 
- Lucy Abrao

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  Another great image, Becky. Wonderful colors. Congratulations on your finalist.
Lucy


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May 02, 2012

 
southernexposuresbycarol.com - Carol Eade

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  Another beautiful finalist, Becky, congratulations!


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May 02, 2012

 

Phyllis H. Burchett
  Wonderful Becky, congrats!


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May 02, 2012

 
valfeldmanphotos.com - Val Feldman

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  You're raking 'em in this month, LM! Congrats on yet another beautiful Finalist...what a wonderful piece of history captured. I love the open door in the b/g behind his chair with the light spilling out - adds the perfect backdrop to an already skillfully captured Finalist! Congratulations!


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May 02, 2012

 

Kim Andelkovic
  Congrats Becky WTG Girl......good luck in the next round.....never surprised to see you in the winners circle :-)


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May 03, 2012

 

Bill Johnson
  Becky, Congrats on your most deserving finalist. Good luck.


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May 04, 2012

 

Merna L. Nobile
 


Well here we are, through thick and thin. It is a joy to be able to be supportive and to congratulate each other for another month of magnificent photographs during May, 2012. I send all of you my very best, Merna Nobile


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May 11, 2012

 

David M. Montero
  Congratulations Becky. I am very pleased to see this again!


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May 13, 2012

 
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