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BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest Finalist   Gleaming
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** BP June 2005 Finalist - Elements of Design **

Laura Clay-Ballard

 
 
 

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Vewry nicely done Laura, I love the sky in the background.


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June 07, 2005

 

Roger Bernabo
  Very cool laura... wonderful!


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June 07, 2005

 

Darla Cobus
  Great shot, I really love the blue sky and clouds in the back.


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June 07, 2005

 

Walter Graziano
  Cool shot Laura! Taken from a nice perspective!


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June 07, 2005

 

KHAWLA Haddad
  Cool image Laura !!!!!


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June 07, 2005

 
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  It's always nice when the sky cooperates with beautiful blue and some nice puffy clouds. Great shot!


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June 07, 2005

 

Anita Hogue
  Fantastic image, Laura!!!


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June 07, 2005

 
- Linda D. Lester

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  AWESOME job Laura! Love the reflection on the chrome!


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June 07, 2005

 

Laura Clay-Ballard
  thanks!


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June 07, 2005

 

Rob T. Henry
  Very cool abstract, and perspective, Laura!!! Love the clouds!!


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June 07, 2005

 

Susan T. Parady
  I love the curve of the wheel and the puffy clouds. Super image!


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June 07, 2005

 
- Laurence Saliba

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  This brings me memories of my boat Laura!!! I had a steering wheel just like it! Superb composition and awesome clouds!!!!


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June 07, 2005

 

Lori S. Aschbrenner
  Cool capture, Laura! Love the blue sky with puffy white clouds for the background... it is the epitome of a great boating day.


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June 07, 2005

 

Deb Holmes-Hatfield
  Wonderful perspective, Laura, the beautiful blue sky is the perfect background !


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June 07, 2005

 

Colleen Braun
  a very intereresting image...


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June 07, 2005

 

Bryan Yates
  Looks wonderful!


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June 07, 2005

 

Paul Michko
  Magnificent perspective, Laura.


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June 07, 2005

 

Kevin Burns
  WOW!! The chrome is a chrome color, I feel as if I was standing there looking up. COOL!!

The sky is powerful I cant find where the power lines where. Very nice!!


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June 07, 2005

 
- Evy Johansen

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  Wonderful composition, Laura! Great image!


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June 07, 2005

 

Donald K. Cherry
  Very cool composition, Linda!!


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June 07, 2005

 

Laura Clay-Ballard
  thanks, everyone!


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June 07, 2005

 

Olivia Navarro
  Great shot, Laura! I also love the beautiful background and your perspective!


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June 07, 2005

 

Tiffani S. LaNeave
  Laura this is an incredible shot!!! I absolutely LOVE the perspective!!! The colors are awesome as well! Great job!


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June 07, 2005

 

Kerby Pfrangle
  Laura interesting perspective on this image.

Love the shiny color of the wheel and th clouds coming through to decorate it.

Nicely done. Kerby


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June 07, 2005

 

Judith G. Secco
  Very cool abstract image, Laura.
Judy


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June 07, 2005

 

Kara L. Hendricks
  This is fantastic Laura!! Who would of thought a boat steering wheel would make a great image.... You I guess...lol


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June 07, 2005

 

Tammy Nuxoll
  WOW, Wonderful Shot Laura!!!


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June 07, 2005

 

Cathy Barrows
  very nice...great abstract


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June 07, 2005

 

S J
  WOW!! Great EYE to spot this, Laura!! Outstanding graphic abstract!! I absolutely love it!!


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June 07, 2005

 

Kate Jackson
  Yes, I agree with Sanjay. Oh dear and also agree with Kara which was what I was about to say. Lovely gleaming wheel Laura!


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June 07, 2005

 

Laura Clay-Ballard
  thanks y'all!


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June 07, 2005

 
- Adilson F. Ferreira

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  Terrific image Laura!!!
Wonderful composition on this graphic shot!!!


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June 07, 2005

 
- Shelly A. Van Camp

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  Wow, very cool!! Love this, Laura!!!!! Shelly :)


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June 07, 2005

 

Jill Flynn
  Super perspective and angle Laura!! Love this image!!!!!


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June 07, 2005

 
- Terry L. Ellis

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  Very cool composition and perspective, Laura!! Love the color and shine!!


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June 07, 2005

 

Alisha L. Ekstrom
  GEEZ Laura I think everyone LOVES this image:):) I too think it's great!!! What an eye you have & the thought to do it is great!! I love how it shines & the sky looks fabulous with it!!! Great find & capture!!!!:)


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June 07, 2005

 

Laura Clay-Ballard
  thanks, y'all! You're the best!


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June 07, 2005

 
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  Looks as if the image came right off of Madison Ave. Well done Laura Peace, karen


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June 07, 2005

 

Laura Clay-Ballard
  thanks, Karen. :>)


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June 07, 2005

 

Ermanno Radice
  Wonderful composition, great perspective, nice shot, Laura!


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June 07, 2005

 

Dan Holm
  EXCELLENT and eye-catching abstract, Laura!!!


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June 07, 2005

 

Judy S. Fung
  Wonderful composition and image, Laura!


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June 07, 2005

 

Lise Butler
  Hi Laura-
This is absolutely fantastic!! Great job! Very well done! Lise


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June 07, 2005

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  Love the perspective and shine Laura!


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June 07, 2005

 

Roxanne M. Bubar
  Magnificant!!!!! Love the angle and the clouds. Wonderful job.


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June 07, 2005

 

Tammy Scott
  Spectacular shot and composition, Laura! I really love the perspective on this!


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June 07, 2005

 

Tom Andersen
  Wonderful composition and beautiful sky, Laura!


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June 07, 2005

 

Vicki Hunt
  This is great! Love the sky and perfect composition!


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June 07, 2005

 

Laura Clay-Ballard
  thanks, everyone!


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June 07, 2005

 

Debra Booth
  Very cool shot, Laura! Great comp and beautiful sky! Looks like a fun time!


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June 07, 2005

 
- Susan T. Evans

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  Very cool capture Laura, great detail!


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June 07, 2005

 
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  Awesome perspective on this, Laura, beautiful comp and sky!
-Debby


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June 07, 2005

 

Darren K. Fisher
  Great eye and perspective here.


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June 07, 2005

 
- William C. Raco

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  Just brilliant, Laura!
I love the shapes, colors and exposure.
Beautiful photo!

bill


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June 07, 2005

 

cj patterson
  beautiful!


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June 07, 2005

 

Danilo Piccioni
  very ,very, nice! I am impressed!


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June 07, 2005

 

Donna Roberts
  That'll teach me to run late with my comments.......I've had to scroll
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Gorgeous image Laura - makes me yearn for a day out on the bay.
:-) from 'downunder'


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June 08, 2005

 

Laura Clay-Ballard
  Thanks, everyone! You really make me feel good!


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June 08, 2005

 

Michael Khoury
  i did not see this in your gallery yesterday Laura...it's a great abstract!...
michael


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June 08, 2005

 

Marsha S. Smith
  This is gorgeous, Laura - I smell the ocean and a WINNER!


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June 08, 2005

 

Brian Cassar
  Brilliant perspective image Laura. Well composed!


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June 09, 2005

 

Laura Clay-Ballard
  thanks, y'all!


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June 09, 2005

 

Noel Baebler
  Terrific framing on this unique point of view!


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June 11, 2005

 

Rhonda Smith
  Gorgeous shot Laura.. you have a great eye for what to shoot!! I hate those dang electrical lines too.. I'm always cloning them out .LOL


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June 13, 2005

 

Laura E. OConnor
  GREAT IMAGE, LAURA!!! CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR FINALIST!


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July 22, 2005

 

Kevin Burns
  CONGRATS!! Super work!


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July 22, 2005

 

Rhonda Smith
  OMG...another finalist button.. You go girl !! This is an awesome image.. should go all the way for sure !! Fingers crossed for you.


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July 22, 2005

 

Judy S. Fung
  Congrats, Laura!


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July 22, 2005

 

Kristi A. Howson
  Congratulations and best of luck in the next round Laura! Awesome!


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July 22, 2005

 

Laura Clay-Ballard
  Thanks to all and THANK YOU JUDGES! wow! I feel truly blessed, today! :>)


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July 23, 2005

 

Steve Mescha
  You deserve this, Laura! Congradulations!!!


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July 23, 2005

 

Jenny Bosmans
  Congratulations again, Laura!! Very well done!


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July 23, 2005

 

Laura Clay-Ballard
  thanks, steve and jenny!


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July 23, 2005

 

Noel Baebler
  Huzzah, Laura!


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July 23, 2005

 

Anita Hogue
  Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Laura!


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July 23, 2005

 

Laura Clay-Ballard
  thanks, y'all! :>)


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July 23, 2005

 

KHAWLA Haddad
  Congratulations on this wonderful finalist!!!


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July 23, 2005

 

Goshka G.
  Congrats on both your excellent finalists this month, Laura!!


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July 23, 2005

 

Laura Clay-Ballard
  thanks, kelly and goshka! BIG thanks to everyone!


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July 23, 2005

 

Deb Holmes-Hatfield
  Congratulations on this neat finalist, Laura!


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July 23, 2005

 

Jill Flynn
  Congratulations on this terrific finalist Laura!


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July 23, 2005

 

Laura Clay-Ballard
  thanks, ya'll!!!!!!!!!!


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July 23, 2005

 

Bianca B. Steinfeldt
  CONGRATULATIONS Laura ... this is a fantastic shot ... love it!


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July 23, 2005

 

Laura Clay-Ballard
  thanks, Bianca!


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July 23, 2005

 

Elisabeth A. Gay
  Great shot, and congrats Laura! This one says "summer fun"!


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July 23, 2005

 

Lori Carlson
  This is very cool Laura!!! Congratulations girl!! :0)


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July 23, 2005

 

Kay Beausoleil
  Congratulations, Laura -- a wonderfully simple picture, and a keen photographer's eye!


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July 23, 2005

 

Tammy Scott
  Congratulations on another awesome finalist, Laura!


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July 23, 2005

 

S J
  Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Laura!!


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July 23, 2005

 

Stanley J. Contrades
  CONGRATULATIONS, Laura, on this terrific Finalist, and best of luck to you in the next round!! Great idea and execution!!
Much Aloha,
Stan


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July 24, 2005

 

Kara L. Hendricks
  I had a good feeling about this one.... Congratulations on all your wonderful finalists!!!


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July 24, 2005

 

Mary Clarke
  More congratulations to you Laura.


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July 24, 2005

 

Wren Hendrick
  What an eye, Laura!! Congratulations


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July 24, 2005

 

Laura Clay-Ballard
  Thank you one and all!


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July 24, 2005

 

Mary K. Robison
  Such a sleek finalist, Laura ~
Congratulations! Hope you've had a chance to "celebrate" your wins this weekend!


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July 24, 2005

 

Kate Jackson
  WOW congratulatins on this and all your finalists Laura!


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July 25, 2005

 

Laura Clay-Ballard
  thanks, ladies!


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July 25, 2005

 

Claudette Foote
  Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Laura!


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July 26, 2005

 

Laura Clay-Ballard
  thanks, claudette!


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July 26, 2005

 

Mary N C. Taitt
  GREAT SHOT! Congratulations on your finalist, Laura! Mary :-)


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July 29, 2005

 

Lori L. Thomas
  Wow! Really Wow! We are avid boaters and this is a fabulous shot.


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August 09, 2005

 

Laura Clay-Ballard
  thanks,mary and lori.


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August 09, 2005

 

Erland Pillegaard
  Very good picture in good color and composition


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August 12, 2005

 

JO ANN CLEVELAND
  cool capture Laura!

Love the silver and the colorful sky!

Beautifully presented!

jo ann c.


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July 27, 2007

 

Laura Clay-Ballard
  thanks, Jo Ann!


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July 28, 2007

 
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