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** March 2006 BP Finalist **
Taken in Foster City, California. Soon to be my new home!

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Tamera S. Phillips March 29, 2006 0

John Matthews

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member since: 9/4/2004 great curves lines and color - well done Tamera
3/28/2006 6:19:06 AM


Kenneth Mucke

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member since: 3/5/2006 I agree with John...but I also love the color contast...Great shot

3/28/2006 6:28:27 AM


Tamera Phillips-Meeks

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member since: 7/28/2005 Thank you John and Kenneth.

3/28/2006 6:29:20 AM


Bob Cournoyer

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member since: 2/9/2003 Great lines/color/contrast.....:-)
No, I'm not copying...I decide what I'm gonna say before I click to comment...

Bob

3/28/2006 8:38:55 AM


Melissa Gurdus

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member since: 11/24/2005 Marvelous design, composition, colors, Tamera.

3/28/2006 9:00:12 AM


Tamera Phillips-Meeks

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member since: 7/28/2005 Thank you Bob - your comment will be taken as your own! Thank you also Melissa.

3/28/2006 9:37:38 AM


Mauro Martinez

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member since: 9/29/2004 Very nice, good job !

Regards,

Mauro

3/28/2006 12:01:14 PM


Alana Ibe

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member since: 1/23/2005 This is a LOVELY contrasting photo! A wonderful find, and nicely done!

3/28/2006 1:37:33 PM


Tamera Phillips-Meeks

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member since: 7/28/2005 Thank you Alana!

3/28/2006 1:59:44 PM


Tamera Phillips-Meeks

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member since: 7/28/2005 Thank you too Mauro.

3/28/2006 2:00:22 PM


Lynn Crawford

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member since: 1/27/2005 love the colors in this Tamera, great shapes and lines too :)

3/28/2006 5:53:42 PM


Tamera Phillips-Meeks

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member since: 7/28/2005 Thank you Lynn.

3/28/2006 6:47:42 PM


Opal Cross

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member since: 3/14/2005 The color contrast is awesome. I also like your ideal. I believe you have done a lot of homework on this. Great capture.

3/28/2006 8:23:33 PM


Tamera Phillips-Meeks

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member since: 7/28/2005 Thank you Opal. My creative eye is growing!

3/28/2006 8:26:27 PM


Janine Russell

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member since: 6/22/2005 Tamera, excellent colors, lines, curves and detail.


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Tamera S. Phillips March 29, 2006 0

Thank you Janine! #2587006

Mary N C. Taitt March 29, 2006 0

Beautiful! Looks like a winner! Great colors and contrasts. Mary :-) #2587070

Tamera S. Phillips March 29, 2006 0

Thanks Mary! #2587077

Susan T. Parady March 29, 2006 0

Super lines, curves and colors! #2587623

Katja Z March 29, 2006 0

this is awesome!!! AND it has the colors of the swedish flag so i'm biased! :-) #2587667

Tamera S. Phillips March 29, 2006 0

Thank you Katja and it's a bonus that it's your colors!!! #2587684

Tamera S. Phillips March 29, 2006 0

Sorry Susan - I almost forgot about you. Thank you for your comments as well. #2587689

Sharon Day March 29, 2006 0

Fantastic and bold! Great perspective and image, Tamera! #2587784

Tamera S. Phillips March 29, 2006 0

Thanks Sharon! #2587852

Bridgette B March 29, 2006 0

Dazzling image!! I love the bold colors!! #2587854

Tamera S. Phillips March 29, 2006 0

Thanks Bridgette. #2587944

Karen Slagle March 30, 2006 0

Awesome Tamera. I love the simplicity of this plus the gorgeous eyepopping colors. #2590962

Rob Mesite March 31, 2006 0

Ditto the above comments. I really enjoy simple, bold shots like this one - great work! #2592642

Mike F. Anderson April 01, 2006 0

Looks like something a graphic artist might draw because it has such perfect complementing colors. I'm also with Karen and Rob - it's simple, it's bold, and it's very pleasing. Good job! #2595535

Tamera S. Phillips April 02, 2006 0

Thank you Karen, Rob and Mike. I've been out of town - sorry for the late response! #2598827

Sylvia Rossler April 03, 2006 0

WOnderful shot Tamera ! Love those contrasting colors ! I'll bet we see this again :O) #2604621

Tamera S. Phillips April 03, 2006 0

You're sweet Sylvia - I sure hope so. Thank you. #2604631

Susan T. Evans level-classic April 13, 2006 0

Its awesome Tammy, great graphics #2640270

Tamera S. Phillips April 14, 2006 0

Thank you Susan! #2640668

Kara L. Hendricks April 19, 2006 0

Just browsing your gallery and wanted to let you know this is fantastic!! What a treat for the eye.. Great lines and bold colors... In my opinion, a winner.. Let's hope the judges feel the same..:) #2661882

Tamera S. Phillips April 19, 2006 0

Oh yes- lets hope so!! Thank you Kara. I appreciate your time in taking a look. #2661969

Chris Budny level-deluxe April 21, 2006 0

I agree with Kara... Great color contrast and line, and the judges seem to have an affinity for gooseneck lamps! This is a beautiful addition to that collection! (And your gallery is terrific!) #2670614

Tamera S. Phillips April 21, 2006 0

Thank you Christopher - this one was just too nice to pass up. #2670626

Kara L. Hendricks April 25, 2006 0

What did I tell ya???? I love it and I am SOOO glad the judges did too!!!
Congratulations!!! #2685495

John Matthews April 25, 2006 0

congrats! great work... #2685526

Chris Budny level-deluxe April 25, 2006 0

I knew it! ;) Congrats! #2685571

Cyn Valentine April 25, 2006 0

Congratulations Tammy!! Great job!! #2685607

Life Expressions April 25, 2006 0

WTG!! Congratulations on your finalist, Tamera!! #2685894

Margot Petrowski April 25, 2006 0

CONGRATS TO YOU!!!! #2686186

Sylvia Rossler April 25, 2006 0

Big congrats Tamera :O) #2686191

Mick Burkey April 25, 2006 0

Beautiful tones, Tamera. Congratulations on the finals! #2686267

Mike F. Anderson April 25, 2006 0

Tamera - Congratulations on your finalist! #2686350

Kenneth Mucke April 25, 2006 0

Way to go Tamera...congrats #2686455

Jenny Bosmans April 25, 2006 0

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Tamera!! #2686561

Stan Lubach April 25, 2006 0

Congrats on the finalist, Tamera! #2687421

Kay Beausoleil April 25, 2006 0

Congratulations on your finalist for this beautifully conceived image, Tamera! #2687715

Karen Slagle April 25, 2006 0

Congrats, Tamera. #2688492

Steven Gunnerson April 25, 2006 0

Congratulations on your finalist Tamera! #2688510

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe April 25, 2006 0

Congrats on your excellent Finalist! Jeff #2688920

Susan T. Evans level-classic April 26, 2006 0

Not a surprise to see this, its awesome Tammy, congrats! #2689056

Derrald R. Farnsworth-Livingston April 26, 2006 0

Congrats, Tammy. #2689382

Tamera S. Phillips April 26, 2006 0

Wow! I took my daughters out today to enjoy the sun - play hookey from school. I'm so surprised and excited. Thank you to all of you that responded. You should have seen the before shot of this one!!! Yeah!!!!!! #2689388

Graeme yew Chow April 26, 2006 0

Big congrats to you and this is awesome works Tamera. #2689649

Dennis Flanagan level-classic April 26, 2006 0

Congratulations Tamera, good luck. #2689895

Katja Z April 26, 2006 0

yay - my fave is a finalist! congrats! :-) #2690016

Melissa G. Meiselman April 26, 2006 0

Congrats of your finalist and good luck on the next stage, Tamera. #2690026

Tamera S. Phillips April 26, 2006 0

Thank you Graeme, Dennis and Melissa. I'm glad Katja that it won - your colors!! I'm crossing my fingers for the next round. #2690071

Sharon Day April 26, 2006 0

Congratulations and good luck next round, Tamara!!! #2690133

Dawn Leslie April 26, 2006 0

Congratulations Tamera, great contrast shot! #2690532

Lynn Crawford April 26, 2006 0

Way to go Tamera, I am so excited for you, congrats :) #2690605

Tamera S. Phillips April 26, 2006 0

Thank you Sharon, Dawn and Lynn. #2690641

Brian Lobdell April 26, 2006 0

Tamara! This such a striking composition! Love the vibrant colors... congratulations on this great finalist! Sorry your moving from our great State of Washington, but I'm sure San Fran will offer new vistas for your artistic eye! Best of luck on this winner, and on your relocation! #2690830

Tamera S. Phillips April 26, 2006 0

Thank you Brian. I actually took this shot on a visit to my new home. It's just outside a wonderful little restaurant on the water. I'm going to miss the Seattle area. I appreciate your kind words. #2690882

Darryl Wilkinson April 26, 2006 0

Congratulations on your finalist award, Tamera! #2691014

Tamera S. Phillips April 26, 2006 0

Thank you Darryl. #2691073

Rakesh Syal level-classic April 26, 2006 0

WOW!!!! Congratulations on this super finalist, Tamera!! #2691252

Vicki Hunt April 26, 2006 0

I love this! Congrats! #2691947

Tamera S. Phillips April 26, 2006 0

Thank you Rakesh and Vicki. #2692905

Ronald F. Fischer April 26, 2006 0

Congrats and good luck in the next round!! #2694472

Tamera S. Phillips April 26, 2006 0

Thank you Ron - you too. #2694537

RC Fritz April 27, 2006 0

Super composition and vibrant colors. Congrats on your finalist, Tamera !!! #2695584

Tamera S. Phillips April 27, 2006 0

Thank you RC. #2695590

Corinne M. Thompson April 27, 2006 0

Aweseome image Tamera...Congrats on your Finalist! #2697757

Keith L. Clayton May 11, 2006 0

Super shot - I love the composition and colors!! #2753036

Tamera S. Phillips May 12, 2006 0

Thank you Keith and Corrine. #2753520

Tamera S. Phillips May 12, 2006 0

Thank you Keith and Corrine. #2753521

Mike Hollman June 03, 2006 0

Hi Tamera,

Really like the graphic quality of this image. Nice composition and use of contrastng colours.

You also have some great work in your gallery...you definitely have the 'eye'

Best wishes from New Zealand.

Mike . #2846188

Tamera S. Phillips June 03, 2006 0

Thank you Mike. #2846204

john dunne June 04, 2006 0

Perfection. #2851608

Tamera S. Phillips June 04, 2006 0

Thank you John. #2851727

October 29, 2006 0

Tamera, just browsing your gallery, I just joined betterphoto this weekend, the colours in the thumbnail image just popped ! and the composition is great too, so I had to take a closer look. . . not suprised there has been so much discussion on this image.

You have a great eye ! Thanks for sharing. #3517270


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