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Window to the Past


 
BetterPhoto.com All Time Best Photo Contest Editor's Pick BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest SECOND PLACE Winner   Window to the Past
Window to the Past
Thanks to Marcie Fowler for helping me with the title. Old photo effects applied.

S J

 
 
 

Dan Holm
 

Wow!! AWESOME framing and vintage look to this OUTSTANDING image, Sanjay!! I'd bet we'll be seeing this one again!!


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September 06, 2005

 

Janet Williams
  This really is one classy and classic image Sanjay. Yep, I'm sure we will see it later this month! Really well done.


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September 06, 2005

 
- Evy Johansen

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  Wow.. another facet of your creativity! Simply beautiful!!


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September 06, 2005

 

Mata Patan
  Marcie was good for the title and you was good to fing this incredible window!!! Wonderful!!!!!!!


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September 06, 2005

 

Jordi Delgado
  Incredible work, SJ!!! Simply perfect!!

:-)


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September 06, 2005

 

Donna Roberts
  You and Marcie make a great team SJ!!
Love this image, it is so different for you - love the framing on this and the effect is perfect!
Well done!
:-) dddu


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September 06, 2005

 

Rob Bishop
  Wow, wow, wow! I'm speechless, (almost). What great work you have done on this, and with such powerful results. I found it very moving.
Sanjay, you are a master of many styles, and I am jealous of that.;)

Rob


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September 06, 2005

 

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  great one.. perfect framing and title.


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September 06, 2005

 

Paul E. Earl
  This is a great composition!! So much in it and yes it is like looking into the past!! Fantastic!


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September 06, 2005

 

Jenny Bosmans
  Outstanding in every way, Sanjay!! Love everything about it!! EXCELLENT!


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September 06, 2005

 

Paul Sikora
  Sanjay, I love this image, composition is very creative and the effects are perfect


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September 06, 2005

 

Judy S. Fung
  Wonderful framing and image, Sanjay!! Perfect title.


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September 06, 2005

 

Kerby Pfrangle
  Sanjay it does look like a window from days gone by. Lovely effects and nice to view. Kerby


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September 06, 2005

 

Walter Graziano
  Fantastic shot SJ! Def. portrays a better time!


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September 06, 2005

 

Jeffrey D. Ziebell
  wonderful image,SJ, great shot,:)


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September 06, 2005

 

Karen Engelbreth
  Wonderful image - love the effects, Sanjay - great title too!


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September 06, 2005

 

Paul Michko
  Fantastic capture and framing, Sanjay. Excellent work on the effects.


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September 06, 2005

 

Alan L. Borror
  This is SUPERB, Sanjay! Great effects, composition and selection of subject.


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September 06, 2005

 

Daniel Diaz
  WOW!!!! Amazing old-time capture, love the effects Sanjay!!!


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September 06, 2005

 
- Carolyn M. Fletcher

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  Super, Sanjay! It's a great old timey looking shot!


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September 06, 2005

 

Joline Frazier
  Looks like you're branching out yet again. This is wonderful, your creativity is boundless!


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September 06, 2005

 
- Bonnie C. Lackey

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  Charming image, Sanjay. Love the monotone - so fitting for the subject.


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September 06, 2005

 

Stephanie Lyons
  Well done SJ! An excellent representation of days gone by ...


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September 06, 2005

 

Roger Bernabo
  Lovely work! Beautiful back in time effects and wonderful items captrured in your image to match your title!


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September 06, 2005

 

Joy Rector
  absolutely gorgeous


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September 06, 2005

 
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  Fantastic shot Sanjay...looks like you could step back in time!


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September 06, 2005

 

Cindy Paquette
  WOW!!!!!!!!!! This is just so awesome Sanjay! Wonderfully presented!


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September 06, 2005

 
- Kay E. Mahoney

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  Fantastic capture Sanjay. Love that old look.


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September 06, 2005

 

Leanne M.E. Boyd
  I like the long narrow crop, sepia and textures, and composition. Excellent shot, Sanjay!


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September 06, 2005

 

Charlene Bayerle
  Wonderful image and perfect effects Sanjay!!!!


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September 06, 2005

 

Marcie A. Fowler
  You are welcome SJ!! I know I already told you this but I LOVE this image. The Old Photo effects work wonderfully on this!! Fabulous set up, composition, and execution of a marvelous idea. Outstanding image!!! A WINNER in my book!!


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September 06, 2005

 

Carla Metzler
  Outstanding image, Sanjay!


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September 06, 2005

 

Kirsi Bertolini
  So captivating! You master so many styles SJ! This one has such an old classic movie look to it, I can just imagine Katherine Hepburn around the corner, or Grace Kelly.. Wonderful image!!!


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September 06, 2005

 
- Linda D. Lester

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  Beautiful...love the effects it capture the mood very well!


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September 06, 2005

 

Joyce ONeil
  Most excellent!


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September 06, 2005

 
- Shelly A. Van Camp

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  Beautiful picture and love the effects, SJ


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September 06, 2005

 

Cathy Stancil
  Everything is set up perfectly in this image; love the effect and your tight framing around the window !! Perfection !


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September 06, 2005

 

Donna J. Taff
  Outstanding image, Sanjay!!!


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September 06, 2005

 

Ermanno Radice
  Excellent old-time capture, beautiful the effects, great work, SJ!


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September 06, 2005

 

Sylvia Rossler
  Wonderful work Sanjay ! Very original ! Love it :o)


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September 06, 2005

 

Sergio La Spina
  Fantastik shot and perfect title !!!


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September 06, 2005

 
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  Excellent work my friend. You are showing the softer side of Sanjay. A treat indeed. Peace, karen


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September 06, 2005

 

Marsha S. Smith
  This is awesome, SJ. Love that long vertical comp. I feel like I am peeking into the past.


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September 06, 2005

 

Terri Hooper
  I love this shot. I could not take my eyes off it. I had to look at your gallery. I am new to photography and your pictures have really opened up my mind. What great memorizing work you do!


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September 06, 2005

 

Deborah Sandidge
  This is charming, Sanjay - I love the effects and composition!


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September 06, 2005

 
- Terry L. Ellis

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  I feel like I'm peeking back in time! Stunning composition and fabulous effects, Sanjay! Truly a classic!!!


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September 06, 2005

 
- Gail Vitikacs

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  Fabulous, wonderful, wow!!! This is sooooo beautiful!


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September 06, 2005

 

Debra Booth
  Lovely capture, Sanjay!


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September 06, 2005

 

Sandy Landon
  This is perfection!! Love the framing and the effects are incredible!!! Perfect everything!!


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September 06, 2005

 

Phil Sauvey
  Sanjay,

Now, this is beyond words. From the heart, this is totally awesome! A true winner. I love old type photographs and this is just awesome! The vertical crop and framing around the window is...WOW!


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September 06, 2005

 

Mary K. Robison
  First look at your work in awhile, Sanjay, and I agree wholeheartedly with Phil (and everyone else above, for that matter)...especially the part about "a true winner". Superb composition and effects!


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September 06, 2005

 

robert burks
  ...like this Sanjay...good touch added to a nice composition...


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September 07, 2005

 

Elisabeth A. Gay
  Beautiful SJ, I love the effects!
Ann


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September 07, 2005

 
- Jim Kinnunen

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  Splendid image, Sanjay!:)


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September 07, 2005

 
- Rakesh Syal

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  Great work, Sanjay!!! Your creations are pure and original!!!


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September 08, 2005

 

Goshka G.
  Looks like a sure winner to me, SJ!!!


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September 08, 2005

 

Claudette Foote
  Fantastic capture Sanjay.
Love that old look.
lOVE THE PICTURE ON THE WALL THAT MAKES IT PERFECT....
lOVE THE CROPPING...
Fantastic..


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September 08, 2005

 

Jill Flynn
  BEAUTIFUL WORK OF ART SANJAY! A CLASSIC and a WINNER!!!!!!


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September 09, 2005

 

Katherine K
  GRAND effects here! One could gaze at this image forever...


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September 09, 2005

 

Souha Dooly
  Wanderful shot and great effects!!love this one SJ!!well done : )


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September 09, 2005

 

Wendy Stevenson
  Beautiful vintage appeal SJ!! I love this!


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September 11, 2005

 

S P Mukherji
  This is stunning and a winner all the way. Your choice of the filters were absolutely superb.


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September 13, 2005

 

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  Wow! Wonderful framing, effect and light Sanjay, well presented!


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September 15, 2005

 
- Evy Johansen

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  Still love this beauty!!! Many congratulations on your well deserved Finalist, Sanjay!


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October 21, 2005

 

Sylvia Rossler
  Another beautiful finalist ! Congratulations :o)


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October 21, 2005

 

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  Great image Sanjay!
Congrats and the best of luck in the next steps!


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October 21, 2005

 

Kirsi Bertolini
  Love this SJ, another feather in to your gallery!


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October 21, 2005

 

Lori S. Aschbrenner
  Congratulations again, Sanjay!!


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October 21, 2005

 

Deborah Sandidge
  Congrats again, Sanjay - I love the effects here!


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October 21, 2005

 
- Terry L. Ellis

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  Congratulations, again, Sanjay! So creative!


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October 21, 2005

 

KHAWLA Haddad
 
Congratulations on another terrific finalists SJ!!!!!!!


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October 21, 2005

 

Judy S. Fung
  Congrats, Sanjay!!


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October 21, 2005

 

Donna W. Neal
  Congratulation SJ


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October 21, 2005

 

Ronald Balthazor
  Congratulations, Sanjay. Very well done.


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October 21, 2005

 

Marsha S. Smith
  One of my all time favorites, SJ. Congratulations!!


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October 21, 2005

 

Monika Sapek
  I just love the crop and toning here, Sanjay! Nice work. Many congratulations on your finalist!
Monika


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October 21, 2005

 

Melissa L. Zavadil
  Congrats on this wonderful image!!


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October 22, 2005

 

Jill Flynn
  Congratulations on this beautiful finalist Sanjay!


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October 22, 2005

 

Noel Baebler
  Huzzah, again, SJ!!!


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October 22, 2005

 

Marie Fields
  Congratulations on all of your wonderful finalists, Sanjay! What an inspiration you are!!


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October 22, 2005

 

Stanley J. Contrades
  Way to go, Sanjay!! CONGRATULATIONS on this and all of your Finalists!! Good luck to you in the next round!!
Much Aloha,
Stan


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October 22, 2005

 

Karen Engelbreth
  Congrats on your second place win, Sanjay :0)


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October 23, 2005

 
- Susan T. Evans

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  CONGRATS SANJAY ON THIS AWESOME WINNER!


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October 23, 2005

 

Murry Grigsby
  Congratulations on your nostalgic image and your win Sanjay!!


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October 23, 2005

 

Jenny Bosmans
  Congratulations on this beautiful winner, Sanjay!! :)


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October 23, 2005

 
- Terry L. Ellis

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  Sanjay, big congratulations on this incredibly gorgeous second place win! A favorite of mine! Hope you are well!


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October 23, 2005

 

Cathy Stancil
  And again, a huge congratulation to you my friend !


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October 23, 2005

 

Paul E. Earl
  Congratulations, SJ!!


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October 23, 2005

 
- Rakesh Syal

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  Not so happy, should be in the 1st place!


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October 23, 2005

 

KHAWLA Haddad
  CONGRATULATIONS On wonderful second place Winner, Sanjay!!!!


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October 23, 2005

 

Daniel Diaz
  Huge congrats on your win Sanjay, COME BACK, we all miss you greatly!!!!!


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October 23, 2005

 

Judith G. Secco
  Just great, Sanjay! Congratulations.


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October 23, 2005

 

Michelle R. Kovach
  Congratulations on your wins Sanjay! Come back soon!


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October 23, 2005

 

Sylvia Rossler
  You rock it Sanjay ! Congratulations again :o)


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October 23, 2005

 

Leanne M.E. Boyd
  Congrats again, Sanjay!


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October 23, 2005

 

Dan Holm
  Alright, Sanjay!!! CONGRATULATIONS on this awesome WINNER!!!!!


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October 23, 2005

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  Nice to see one on the front page Sanjay! Congrats on your great winner!!


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October 23, 2005

 

Jill Flynn
  Congratulations on your win Sanjay!! Way to go!!!!


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October 23, 2005

 

Anne D. Eigen
  Congratulations on this great winner, Sanjay!!!


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October 23, 2005

 

Stanley J. Contrades
  CONGRATULATIONS on your Second Place win, Sanjay!! Very, very nice!!
Much Aloha,
Stan


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October 23, 2005

 

Kay Beausoleil
  Great imagination and execution, Sanjay -- congratulations on your win!


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October 23, 2005

 

Vicki Hunt
  I love it!!! Congrats!


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October 23, 2005

 

Laura Clay-Ballard
  congrats on this awesome win!


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October 23, 2005

 

Cindy Cone
  Wonderful work, Sanjay! Many congrats!


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October 23, 2005

 
- Diane Addonizio

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  Congratulations, Sanjay!


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October 23, 2005

 

Nobu Nagase
  Congratulations, SJ, on another fabulous win!!!


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October 23, 2005

 

Sharon Day
  Big congratulations on this outstanding win, Sanjay!!! WTG!!!


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October 23, 2005

 
- Evy Johansen

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  Big congratulations on your beautiful and well deserved win, Sanjay!!


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October 23, 2005

 
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  Such a wonderful trip to the past, Sanjay, hearty congrats on this excellent win!
-Debby


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October 23, 2005

 

Shiva
  One more win... Congratulations Sanjay!!


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October 24, 2005

 

Tom Andersen
  Excellent image, Sanjay! Congratulations on your win!


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October 24, 2005

 

Tammy McAllister
  Congratulations SJ, your work is always such an inspiration to me!
Tootles


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October 24, 2005

 

Deborah Sandidge
  So beautiful, wonderful work, congratulations Sanjay!!


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October 24, 2005

 
- William C. Raco

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  Fantastic photo, Sanjay
Congratulations!

bill


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October 24, 2005

 

Joline Frazier
  Congratulations on your double win. This is a fine example of your new and innovative directions. You are always striving to find new horizons, and this is a great example.


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October 24, 2005

 

Judy S. Fung
  Congrats on your win, Sanjay!!!


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October 24, 2005

 

Kara L. Hendricks
  Congratulations on your wins Sanjay!!! Miss ya!!


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October 24, 2005

 

Cathy M. Gromball
  Congratulations, Sanjay!

Cathy :)


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October 24, 2005

 

Marsha S. Smith
  SJ - this is one of my all time favorites of yours - the only one I like better is a lotus you did many months ago. Congratulations on this super win!


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October 24, 2005

 

Wally Orlowsky
  Congratulations on this nostalgic winner, Sanjay!


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October 24, 2005

 
- Gail Vitikacs

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  Such a beauty! Congratulations!


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October 24, 2005

 

Donna W. Neal
  Congratulations on your well deserved win SJ


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October 25, 2005

 

augustus gillian
  beautiful sanjay good aesthetics
congratulations


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October 25, 2005

 

Monika Sapek
  Big congratulations on your Second Place Win, Sanjay!
Monika


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October 25, 2005

 

Ed Heaton
  Well done Sanjay :-)

Congrats on this outstanding image!


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October 26, 2005

 

S P Mukherji
  Very pleased to see the images are back. Knew we would see many Septemeber photos in October as well.

But sad that you still want to leave. We will all miss your wonderful presence.


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October 27, 2005

 
- Cora Miller

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  Sorry I missed this the first time around but am certainly glad the judges didn't! Excellent use of effects, Sanjay, to create the feeling of romance of a bygone era. Congratulations on your win!


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October 28, 2005

 

Wendy Stevenson
  A belated congratulations SJ on this most excellent win! I love the old time feel and effects you used to produce that! Really great work!


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October 30, 2005

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Awesome win, miss you and your creative photography!!!


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November 15, 2005

 

Lori Carlson
  I have to get my CONGRATS in here too Sanjay!! Wonderful work!! :0)


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November 25, 2005

 

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  Congrats! very cool. Jen


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May 08, 2006

 

Roxanne M. Bubar
  Outstanding, Magnificent, just can't say enough. Other than you are missed sooooooo.


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June 21, 2006

 
- Jill Odice

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  I miss seeing your wonderful images :-) This is wonderful, don't know how I missed it before!


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July 14, 2006

 

Alice Lero
  Beautiful! :)


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July 25, 2006

 

Roxanne M. Bubar
  A big Congrats to you on this OUTSTANDING image.


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October 05, 2006

 

Nemil B. Chabebe
  Congratlations on this winner and the other selected, great presentation and composition. Also I want to take the opportunity to say WOW! to your gallery, very impressive.


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