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The Big Spray


 
BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest Finalist   The Big Spray
The Big Spray

This is Nick riding on the flowrider, captured 6-15-05. Enhanced with photoshop.

*Digital Darkroom*

Donna La Mattino Pagakis

 
 
 

Kara L. Hendricks
 

You sure do capture some great surfing shots!! Wonderful!!!!


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July 01, 2005

 

Shirley L. Carpenter
  What fun!! Excellent capture Donna!!!!


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July 01, 2005

 

Kerby Pfrangle
  Donna

Super fun capture.

Love the action in the water.

WOW....Kerby


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July 02, 2005

 

Kevin Burns
  WOW!! All of the wave series are so cool and this one I love the effects!!


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July 02, 2005

 

Stephen Zacker
  Great capture and fantastic colors


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July 02, 2005

 

Olivia Navarro
  WOW is right!!! What an amazing shot, Donna! And your effects are awesome!!!


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July 02, 2005

 

Jenny Bosmans
  Fantastic surfing shots you make, Donna!! Great action!! Love it!


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July 02, 2005

 
- Gail Vitikacs

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  Wonderful capture and use of effects!


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July 02, 2005

 

Daniel Diaz
  Great effects Donna, Love the drama in his face, very intense!!!


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July 02, 2005

 

Stan Kwasniowski
  Donna, Wow, now this is a winner for sure

Stan K


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July 02, 2005

 

S J
  Awesome image, Donna!! I also feel that we'll be seeing it in winner's circle!!


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July 02, 2005

 

Laura Clay-Ballard
  awesome! wow! love the effects you added and the capture of movement is superb!


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July 02, 2005

 

Karen Engelbreth
  Big WOW - fantastic image, Donna!


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July 02, 2005

 
- Linda D. Lester

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  Wonderful capture! I don't think I could do this...Looks hard to catch, Great shot, Donna!


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July 02, 2005

 

Mata Patan
  Great shot Donna!
Nick looks great, he seems to love this sport!


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July 02, 2005

 
- Shelly A. Van Camp

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  Very nice, Donna :)


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July 02, 2005

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Thank you Kara, Shirley, Kerby, Kevin, Stephen, Olivia, Jenny, Gail, Daniel, Stan, SJ, Laura, Karen, Linda, Mata, and Shelly!! Your comments are awesome and inspirational!!


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July 02, 2005

 
- Terry L. Ellis

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  Very cool shot, Donna, with awesome effects!


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July 02, 2005

 

Deborah Sandidge
  Fantastic capture Donna, great work!


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July 02, 2005

 

Mary K. Robison
  Wonderful capture and comp, Donna, and those effects produced some unreal (in a GOOD way!)colors! COOL!!!


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July 03, 2005

 

Donna Roberts
  WOW Donna - just catching up on your images that I keep missing.
Wonderful work - love the effects you've used on this one!! WOW oh WOW.
:-) from 'downunder'


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July 03, 2005

 
- Adilson F. Ferreira

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  Fantastic image Donna!!!
Wonderful effects and composition!!!


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July 03, 2005

 

Jill Flynn
  These surf shots are so good Donna. Great timing and effects. Love that spray of water - WOW!


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July 03, 2005

 
- Laurence Saliba

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  Fantastic!!!!!!!!!!!


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July 03, 2005

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Thanks Terry, Deborah, Mary, Donna, Adilson, Jill and Laurence for the fantastic comments!!!


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July 04, 2005

 

Roger Bernabo
  Donna I love all of your surf pictures; this one I like the best; GREAT work


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July 06, 2005

 

Kerby Pfrangle
  Donna

I like the gold in this image.

Love all your surfing images.

Kerby


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July 10, 2005

 
- Luigi Di Serio

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  All your action shots are amazing... but this one stands out for me, don't know why. Maybe the golden effect, the spraying water and the look on his face... it is great


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July 11, 2005

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Thank you Roger, Kerby and Luigi!! I'm glad you like this one!!!


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July 11, 2005

 

Mary N C. Taitt
  This is a very striking shot, nice composition, color, expression--looks like an ad for soemthing (and I mean that as a compliment!) Mary


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July 18, 2005

 

Wendy Stevenson
  Very cool action packed image Donna!!!


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September 13, 2005

 

Brian Cassar
  I like the colours in this action shot Donna. Well done!


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September 15, 2005

 

Kristi A. Howson
  Congratulations on this wonderful finalist
Donna and good luck in the next round! Wonderful with this high contrast.


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October 21, 2005

 

Deborah Sandidge
  Creative capture, wonderful color, Donna - congratulations!


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October 21, 2005

 

Donna W. Neal
  Congratulations on this well deserved finalist and good luck in the next
round Donna


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October 21, 2005

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Thank you Mary, Wendy, Brian, Kristi, Deb and Donna!! I'm glad I resubmitted this one. Thanks to each and everyone of you who also commented a few months ago!!


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October 21, 2005

 

Marsha S. Smith
  Congrats again, Donna!


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October 21, 2005

 

Deb Holmes-Hatfield
  Way to go Donna, awesome finalist!


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October 21, 2005

 

Stanley J. Contrades
  CONGRATULATIONS once again, Donna!!
Much Aloha,
Stan


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October 23, 2005

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Thank you Marsha, Deb and Stan!! I appreciate it!!


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October 23, 2005

 

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  A fantastic photo Donna! The images in your gallery are amazing!! :}


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November 13, 2006

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Thanks so much Angela, I do appreciate you stopping by!!


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November 13, 2006

 
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