Inspiring Photo: Cooling-Off Runner #2340860

Cooling-Off Runner [Photography Contest Monthly Theme Pictures]

Uploaded: July 04, 2006 09:12:27

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Peachtree Road Race, Atlanta, GA
July 4, 2006

Note: I took a number of photos through a spray of water. It was not raining! :-)

Exif: FNumber: 7.1, ExposureBiasValue: 2/6, ExposureTime: 0.01, Flash: flash did not fire, ISO: , WhiteBalance: manual white balance

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Linda D. Lester July 04, 2006

You got you a winner here....so awesome! I'm glad you found you way there I'm sure it was a lot of fun! #477382

Cathy Barrows July 04, 2006

excellent...welcome to Atlanta #2985178

Vicki Hunt July 04, 2006

Oh My Goodness!!! this needs to be in my portfolio! Absolutely wonderful!!! #2985225

Kathleen K. Parker July 04, 2006

Thanks Linda, Cathy (thanks for the welcome!), and Vicki!! I am so happy to be here. It was a very fun morning. Loved it. LOL = "...needs to be in my portfolio," Vicki. I would like to have photos from each of you in my portfolio as well!
Happy 4th of July!
kk #2985395

Paul Conlan July 04, 2006

Excellent photograph Kathleen!! Welcome to Atlanta! #2985705

Mitch Spence July 04, 2006

Oh, great photo. And the really fascinating thing here is that he's wearing his glasses under all that water. #2985723

William C. Raco July 04, 2006

This is superb, KK
Wonderful composition, format, artistry and mood
Very well done

Bill #2985903

Kathleen K. Parker July 05, 2006

Thanks very much for your comments, Paul, Mitch, and Bill. And thanks for the Atlanta welcome, too, Paul!
kk #2987459

Mary L. Graham July 05, 2006

Awesome Capture Kathleen!!! =) #2987708

Laurence Saliba July 05, 2006

This is PERFECT!!!!! Well taken, fantastic exposure!!! #2988168

Terry L. Ellis July 05, 2006

Pure artistry, Missy S. This is amazing! This must be a winner, kk! #2988223

Kathleen K. Parker July 05, 2006

You all are so kind. Thanks so much Mary, Terry, and Laurence! :-)
kk #2988308

Carla Metzler July 06, 2006

Wow, KK! This is super!! #2992018

Roger Bernabo July 06, 2006

Truly a GREAT image; IMPRESSIVE!!! #2992159

Pamela Shane July 09, 2006

Excellent kk!! Love the expression on this runner's face, & the way the water is falling on his wonderfully
sculpted form! I bet we see this again!
:) #3004853

Stuart J. Carter July 10, 2006

Great capture! Beautiful work. #3008779

Noel Baebler July 11, 2006

FANTASTIC, kk!!! This is the kind of moment every photographer dreams of! :-))) #3014089

Donna Roberts July 14, 2006

Oh wow!!
kk - the presentation of this image is OUTSTANDING and caught my eye straight away, just trying to catch up on the images I have been missing while I have been away from BP.
Great shot!
:-) ddu
#3026838

Priyantha Bandara July 27, 2006

I like how the movement of water is captured here. The heat and the effort of the athlete also is portrayed well. #3092477

Kenneth Mucke August 21, 2006

Very impressive image and capture #3193771

Kathleen K. Parker August 21, 2006

Thanks everyone very much. Because of my move to Atlanta from New Orleans, I am a bit behind in thanking everyone. My apologies!
kk #3195251

Fax Sinclair August 29, 2006

My darling KK,
I was going to comment on The Big Tease or new wedding image, but got here and was stunned. I can only say -- Wowza! If this aint a winner I'll eat my hat, and it's big with plumes and glitter! #3239666

Kathleen K. Parker August 29, 2006

Hi darling Fax...you are so nice. Thanks. It did not win yet, but it might another time! :-)
How are youuuuuuuuuuuuuu?
xox
kk #3240590

Terry L. Ellis September 26, 2006

Huge congratulations, Missy S., on this stunning finalist! Wahoooooo! #3365948

Noel Baebler September 26, 2006

You see the inside of people, kk. Huzzah! #3366032

Steve Mescha September 26, 2006

Well, La Te Da, you're getting a lot of mileage out of these great shots! Congratulations :-) #3366767

Kathleen K. Parker September 26, 2006

LOL la dee daaa...yes I got a lot of mileage outta these runners. haha
I have to go to bed now but will look tomorrow after work at the finalists. Thanks Terry, Noel, and Steve. xoxox kk #3367051

Carla Metzler September 26, 2006

Congratulations on this great finalist, KK! :D #3367167

Linda D. Lester September 26, 2006

Congratulations on this awesome finalist! #3368302

Arya Bandyopadhyay September 27, 2006

CONGRATULATIONS, KK!!! #3372157

Emile Abbott September 27, 2006

Way cool capture and congratulation on supurb finalist, KK #3374347

Emile Abbott September 27, 2006

Way cool capture and congratulation on supurb finalist, KK #3374350

Adilson F. Ferreira September 27, 2006

Congratulations KK!!! #3374419

Gary Lange September 27, 2006

congrats, KK!! Way to go. Good luck in the next round! #3374469

Bill Wyatt September 27, 2006

Congratulations on your finalist, KK!! Good luck on the next round!!! #3374521

Jillian Danielson June 18, 2007

Such a cool shot! #4411021

Kathleen K. Parker June 19, 2007

Thanks to everyone. Sorry I am late.
Must have been out of town!! I plan to be at that race again this year. :-)
KK #4412059

Mark Dodge June 22, 2009

This is excellent! Thanks for your visit and congrats. I sincerely appreciate it. #7665762

Kathleen K. Parker June 22, 2009

Thanks back, Mark!!
kk #7667767

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