Inspiring Photo: Renewal - Lake Martin, LA #1605297

Renewal - Lake Martin, LA

Uploaded: January 01, 2006 23:20:51

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As the new year begins our hope for a brighter future is renewed.

I would like to take this opportunity to express my thanks to the staff of BetterPhoto for providing this excellent site and for keeping it up and running, and to each of you for your friendship and support. May 2006 provide you all with many blessings.

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Janine Russell January 01, 2006

Cora, great colors, clarity and lighting. #367726

Jill Odice January 02, 2006

This is something I would like to experience in person some day! Beautiful shot Cora, and I second your words of praise for BP! #2243105

Kerby Pfrangle January 02, 2006

Cora

WOW lovely colors, detail and amazing to view. Kerby #2243165

Paul Sikora January 02, 2006

Cora, an absolute picture, belongs in National Geographic. Wonderful image #2243210

Mary Timman January 02, 2006

Beautiful composition, so soft looking. Very pretty. #2243366

Mary L. Graham January 02, 2006

Beautiful Cora!! =) #2243557

Larry Brown January 02, 2006

Congradulations Cora! Beautiful work...
Your gallery is very impressive too!
larry #2243631

Rakesh Syal January 02, 2006

Great scene and capture, Cora!!! #2244016

William C. Raco January 02, 2006

WOW, this is gorgeous, Cora!
Incredible clarity, detail and mood
Outstanding work!

Bill #2244118

Milan Banik January 02, 2006

yes agree with Paul,beautiful shot Cora. #2244299

Judy V. Kennamer January 02, 2006

Absolutely beautiful Cora!

Where was this taken? I love the setting. #2246055

Pat Gamwell January 02, 2006

Where's the correct adjective when you need one! Each creation is as breathtakingly beautiful as the next! Do you ever have any "throw-aways?" lolol. #2246237

Deborah Sandidge January 02, 2006

I agree, it's hard to find mere words to suit this breathtaking image, Cora! Very tranquil with perfect reflections! #2246341

Karacan Salkuci (Kalacay) January 02, 2006

Beautiful effect.I like the softness.Nice colors. #2246523

Roger Bernabo January 03, 2006

A gorgeous and BEAUTIFUL image Cora! Stunning #2247430

Cora Miller January 03, 2006

Thanks so much for the huge compliments everyone! I truly appreciate your thoughtfulness.

Judy, this was taken from a boat just after sunrise on Lake Martin in Louisiana.

Pat, of course I do........I just don't show them to anyone. :) #2250043

Dan Holm January 04, 2006

Wow!! Absolutely GORGEOUS, Cora!! #2251620

Wende Trew January 04, 2006

This is beautiful!!! #2252683

Brenda W. LaFleur January 07, 2006

I was there the whole time and didn't see this! This is really, really nice, Cora. Also, it's nice to be reminded of our great trip although getting there for sunrise was a killer! Beautiful, my friend. #2263853

S P Mukherji January 09, 2006

Yet another great capture Cora!! Absolutely out of the world!! #2268835

Tammy Scott January 09, 2006

This is stunning! GREAT shot! #2270089

Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 12, 2006

This is excellent, I love to see your work Cora, outstanding!! #2281572

Judy S. Fung January 13, 2006

Lovely image, Cora! #2284963

Cora Miller January 15, 2006

Thanks again, everyone! #2292318

James E. Coleman January 16, 2006

Cora, Cora, Cora,
I can see your passion in what you have here and your gallery. Your love of the art is clearly seen. I especially like your interpretations, if I spelled that right, of the scenes. I am just an amateur so take it with a grain of salt, but they are beautiful I think! #2294949

Cora Miller January 16, 2006

I'm completely flattered, James. Thank you for your incredible compliment! #2296479

Kristi A. Howson January 26, 2006

This is so beautiful Cora...a real piece of art...I love the mood you've created here...Just superb work! #2343514

Cora Miller January 26, 2006

Thank you SO much, Kristi! #2343701

January 27, 2006

Wowwwwwwwww... am speechless... I feel terrible for displaying my gallery when such great shots are here.... Thanks for sharing this amazing picture.... #2343898

Cora Miller January 27, 2006

Thank YOU, Joseph for your encouraging comment! And there's no need to feel terrible, your gallery is great. :) #2347778

Darren K. Fisher February 01, 2006

Stunning piece of art here Cora. I love the tones and mood. #2363146

Bonnie C. Lackey February 01, 2006

Oh, Cora, yes, this is a work of art! Just lovely! #2363185

Cora Miller February 04, 2006

Many thanks Darren and Bonnie! #2378232

Jill Odice February 20, 2006

Cora, congrats on your finalist ! Absolutely stunning! #2443454

Darryl Wilkinson February 20, 2006

Outstanding capture, Cora! Congratulations once again on this fantastic finalist!!! #2443669

Larry Brown February 21, 2006

Congradulations on making the finals!
Very well deserved! I expect to see this one move into the winners circle...
larry #2445089

James E. Coleman February 21, 2006

Cora,
Look at you, there you go getting everyone in that moodiness of your great shot!.
congrats!

Jim #2446070

Kristi A. Howson February 21, 2006

Very beautiful and peaceful Cora! Congratulations on your finalist and best of luck in the next round! #2446291

Nobu Nagase February 21, 2006

A winning shot!!!
Many congrats, Cora!!! #2446544

Carla Metzler February 21, 2006

Congratulations, Cora!! #2446943

June Marie Sobrito February 21, 2006

I love this, congratulations!! #2447004

Deborah Sandidge February 21, 2006

Congratulations on this gorgeous finalists, Cora - a peaceful and inviting image! #2447184

February 21, 2006

Very ethereal effect. #2448590

Judy S. Fung February 21, 2006

Congrats, Cora! #2448743

Pat Gamwell February 21, 2006

Much deserved CONGRATS, my friend! This doesn't come as a surprise!! EXCELLENT! #2449111

Terry L. Ellis February 21, 2006

Excellent finalist, Cora! Congratulations, again! #2450161

Cora Miller February 21, 2006

My thanks to each of you for all of the supportive comments and congratulations! #2450983

Chris Macer February 22, 2006

Fantastic, Cora! Congrats! :) #2452516

Rakesh Syal February 22, 2006

Congratulation, Cora!!! We will see this again!!! #2452576

Susana Ms Heide February 22, 2006

Congratulations on this well deserved award! Your image has a surreal beauty to it! #2452867

Goshka G. February 22, 2006

Big congrats on your finalists this month, Cora!! #2454730

Cora Miller February 22, 2006

I truly appreciate each of you taking time to offer such warm congratulations! Thank you! #2455527

She-She Killough February 22, 2006

WOW! You've done it again!! BEAUTIFUL!!
Congrats on this lovely image Cora! #2455590

Cora Miller February 23, 2006

Thank you so much, She-She! #2460520

Luigi Di Serio March 09, 2006

Amazing... kind of eerie feel reminds me of the movie "The Village" #2513824

Cora Miller March 24, 2006

Thank you, Luigi. I'm not familiar with that movie, but you should see it before the sun comes up if you think it looks eerie now! ;) #2571686

J.D. McFarlan March 30, 2006

What a super site. You really know how to clean up on the awards. #2591107

Cora Miller March 30, 2006

Thanks, J.D. Yes, the judges have been very generous to me! :) #2592779

Shawn Jennings March 31, 2006

Wonderful image! Excellent in every way!!! #2596006

Richard P. Lussier May 04, 2006

Gorgeous artwork, Cora! Of course, this is par for course considering your excellent gallery! :)
I look forward to meeting you this weekend, along with the other BP members, in Texas! #2724723

Cora Miller May 07, 2006

Shawn and Richard, thank you for the compliments! I appreciate your very kind words.

Richard, I thoroughly enjoyed meeting and shooting with you and the other BP members at the Texas BP shoot this weekend. Hope to do it again soon. #2735547

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