In The Comfort of Home

© R. J. Laudenbacher

In The Comfort of Home

Uploaded: November 24, 2013 08:20:52

Description

9 image HDR, f/8, ISO-4000, 32mm focal length, 28-300mm lens

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/80 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 4000, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 32.00 mm, Model: NIKON D3S

Comments

Leslie McLain level-classic November 24, 2013

Fantastic capture, Becky. Love it. #1553771

Gord MacEachern November 24, 2013

Fantastic indeed Becky, love this!!
Excellent work on this touching image!! #10906184

Gail Sullivan level-classic November 24, 2013

Excellent work…I just love the toning on this, Becky! #10906188

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe November 24, 2013

Outstanding work Becky - Wonderful moment captured and processing/tones! #10906198

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe November 24, 2013

Terrific comp. and tones. #10906238

Michelle Alton November 24, 2013

Favorite! You had to be going for the look of Andrew Wyeth's "Master Bedroom Dog On Bed." I think I like yours better, though. It's a winner, Becky. #10906329

MELODIE C. ROBERTS November 24, 2013

I LOVE a spoiled Dog!!!
Unlike spoiled children they are Very huggable and appreciative!! ;0)

Excellent work Beck! #10906341

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic November 24, 2013

Michelle took my words right off my keyboard! I immediately thought of Wyeth's work. #10906363

Ken Smith level-classic November 25, 2013

Super work, Becky!! Sure to see this one again! #10906722

Douglas Pignet November 25, 2013

very nice work...well done #10906723

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic November 25, 2013

Get ready, Becky. Your Golden Girl is going to give you Gold. Winner, for sure. #10906740

Terry Cervi level-deluxe November 25, 2013

It's such a beautiful image, Doris! What lovely work! Fave! #10907104

Barbara Socor November 26, 2013

This is a wonderful image, Doris....The tones, the overall feel, just excellent. It reminds me of Andrew Wyeth's painting, Master Bedroom.... #10907392

Avril Young November 26, 2013

lovely tones, beautiful capture Becky,adorable dogp photo.. #10907674

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic November 27, 2013

Winner winner chicken dinner!! #10908064

Danny B. Head November 27, 2013

Love it! Fav #10908227

Karen Celella November 30, 2013

It gives me such a warm feeling. Outstanding work, as usual my friend! #10910375

Liz blahh December 31, 2013

Beautiful, congrats on your finalist! #10933058

Mariann Kovats level-classic December 31, 2013

Congrats on this beautiful first place winner! #10933311

Liz blahh January 01, 2014

Woo-Hoo...Congratulations! #10933335

Joannie Bertucci level-classic January 01, 2014

Congrats on your gold badge Becky! #10933382

Pat Abbott level-classic January 01, 2014

Love this! Congrats on your first place win! #10933449

Linda S. Smith level-classic January 01, 2014

Huge Congrats on a well deserved First Place Gold Win Becky!!! #10933455

Michelle Alton January 01, 2014

This photo was just MADE for the golden badge, Becky. Hearty congratulations! #10933488

Gail Sullivan level-classic January 01, 2014

Becky…big congrats on your FP win! #10933522

Bojan Bencic level-classic January 01, 2014

Well done, R.J. Congratulations on your win! #10933524

Danny B. Head January 01, 2014

Congratulations on your win! Beautiful image...beautiful pup! Give her a hug! #10933572

Leslie McLain level-classic January 01, 2014

Love this, Becky. Big congrats on a beautiful first place winner. #10933639

Lydia Williams level-classic January 01, 2014

a beauty, Becky...congratulation on your golden win! love it! #10933671

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic January 01, 2014

No surprise here, Becky. That beautiful Golden brought you gold. Give Abber a piece of pie. Huge congrats on this wonderful and well deserved WINNER. #10933682

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe January 01, 2014

Congrats on a beautiful First place win. #10933697

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict January 01, 2014

Huge congrats on your awesome first place winning image, Becky!

Happy New Year!
Debby #10933699

Claudia Kuhn level-classic January 01, 2014

Congratulations on your wonderful winner, Becky! #10933748

William C. Raco level-classic January 01, 2014

Wonderful photo, Becky
Congratulations on the First Place win!
Happy New Year #10933778

Ken Smith level-classic January 01, 2014

Way to go, Becky!! Congrats and very well deserved. Happy New Year! #10933806

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic January 01, 2014

I would like to thank all of you for your words that always serves as encouragement to me. Also thank you to the BP judges for giving me this wonderful award. I am truly honored. #10933861

Nikki McDonald level-classic January 01, 2014

Wonderful work on this heart-warming image, Becky. The tones are perfect. Congratulations on the first place win. #10933879

Nikki McDonald level-classic January 01, 2014

I should also have congratulated you on having the GP runner-up image, Becky. Very well done. #10933920

Michael M. Petrizzo January 01, 2014

Congrats on gold 1st RJ. Great work. #10934014

Chris Schofield January 01, 2014

Ccongratulations. Becky. Awesome capture and a great win #10934092

Val Feldman level-deluxe January 01, 2014

Ah, I see this is what Ms. Abbers does after a day of "Crazy Fun" :) - a day of quiet, well-deserved homey comfort! What a touching and heartwarming capture, LM, beautifully rendered! Warmest congrats on a wonderful, wonderful First Place Win! #10934115

Rona L. Schwarz January 01, 2014

It's hard to follow Val, Becky...what more can I say except "Ditto"! Exquisite light and processing Huge Congrats on your first-place win and Happy New Year! #10934118

Kimber Wallwork-Heineman level-classic January 01, 2014

So sweet! I always love your work - Congratulations and what a great way to start the new Year.
Happy 2014 #10934132

Orsi January 01, 2014

Beautiful!! Congratulations and Happy New Year!! #10934134

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic January 01, 2014

Congratulations Becky on your Gold Win! #10934425

Ellen Hodges January 01, 2014

Huge congrats on your fantastic winner, Becky! All blessings to you in 2014!! #10934738

Terry Cervi level-deluxe January 01, 2014

Such a beautiful image, Doris, with exceptional treatment! Abbers never looked better! Congrats on your well deserved win, my friend! #10934749

Jean Lechleiter January 01, 2014

CONGRATS. on your super winning image! #10934793

Barbara Waldoch January 02, 2014

Congratulations, Becky! #10934817

Colette M. Metcalf January 02, 2014

BIG congrats on your Gold!!! #10934859

Kelvin S. Murphy January 02, 2014

Beautiful image. Congratulations on your win! #10934969

Linda D. Lester level-classic January 02, 2014

Awesome pick for this! Beautiful! Congratulations on your win! #10934992

Christine Czernin level-classic January 02, 2014

Absolutely adorable.Full contentment.
Congratulations on your perfect win. #10935129

MELODIE C. ROBERTS January 02, 2014

There is nothing left for me to say except congratulations on your exceptional First Place Winner Beck and ALL of your other awards for the month of November

Happy New Year!!!! #10935175

Karen Celella January 02, 2014

Congratulations on your warm and wonderful first place award, Becky! #10935196

Renata Gusciora January 02, 2014

Huge Congratulations on your fabulous First Place Win, R.J.!!!:-)Happy New Year!!!:-) #10935222

Katherine Kuhn January 02, 2014

Congratulations on your beautiful winner! Love the light & soft tones! #10935642

JO ANN CLEVELAND January 02, 2014

Woo hoo Becky! Congrats on your first place winner girl!

jo ann c. #10935657

Chris Schlosser January 03, 2014

This is so adorable, Becky! I can see why it won! Congratulations! #10935806

Lana Arcemont January 03, 2014

Very Nice Work!
Congratulations! #10936433

Nadia Paul January 04, 2014

Congrats on this gorgeous first place winner RJ! Happy New Year! #10936577

Robert R. Goodman January 04, 2014

Hi RJ,Congratulations on your beautiful finalist and win my friend!!!! #10937313

Gerri R. Jones January 05, 2014

Beautiful work Becky...a pleasure to view! Congratulations and Happy New Year to you! #10938046

Mary K. Robison January 08, 2014

Congratulations on your well deserved First Place Winner, Becky! So sweet and tender! #10940183

Cindy Bendush level-classic January 08, 2014

Great mood! Big congrats on your outstanding gold Becky! #10940535

Merna L. Nobile January 14, 2014


I recently opened my e-mail and found an announcement from Better Photo that the month of November award winners were basking in the glory of finding their name beside their beautiful entry. CONGRATULATIONS!
#10946675

Riitta Kivi level-classic November 30, 2015

You have captured and presented a gorgeous image with a wonderful mood, RJ! Who wouldn't love Goldens... I have two of them myself! This is a fave for sure! Congratulations on this well deserved first place win! #11406053

Riitta Kivi level-classic November 30, 2015

You have captured and presented a gorgeous image with a wonderful mood, RJ! Who wouldn't love Goldens... I have two of them myself! This is a fave for sure! Congratulations on this well deserved first place win! #11406056

Riitta Kivi level-classic November 30, 2015

You have captured and presented a gorgeous image with a wonderful mood, RJ! Who wouldn't love Goldens... I have two of them myself! This is a fave for sure! Congratulations on this well deserved first place win! #11406059

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