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The Dawning Of A New Day

© William C. Raco

The Dawning Of A New Day

Uploaded: August 21, 2006 02:15:31

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Arya Bandyopadhyay August 21, 2006

...and a beautiful day!!!
Brilliant capture, Bill!! The colour, the mist, the backlighting, all add to this lovely composition!!
A beauty of a shot!! #507283

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic August 21, 2006

Nice shot you got of "our" tree! Love this!! #3191456

Jenny Bosmans August 21, 2006

I agree with our friends, Bill! This is an outstanding and very beautiful capture...love it too! :) #3191457

Su Sana E. P level-classic August 21, 2006

Bill, a very delightfully beautiful mystic scene expertly captured here!! I love your composition.
#3191466

Julie Robinson August 21, 2006

Wow- Bill this is a stunning vista! #3191479

Rakesh Syal level-classic August 21, 2006

Outstanding image, Bill!! #3191488

Sharon Day August 21, 2006

Awesome capture, Bill!!! This is just gorgeous! #3191534

Glenn E. Urquhart August 21, 2006

Absolutely Stunning, Bill!!! A very beautiful composition in every respect! VERY Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #3191535

Ray Clarke August 21, 2006

Stunning Bill (ac) #3191590

Jim Huffield August 21, 2006

Very nicely composed shot Bill. Jim #3191606

Michael Khoury August 21, 2006

...truly magnificent!...glorious work Bill!...
Michael #3191609

Colleen Braun August 21, 2006

lovely... #3191640

Gail Vitikacs level-classic August 21, 2006

This is one brillant image Bill...amazing work! #3191693

Paul Michko August 21, 2006

The sun breaks through the foggy morn
As the birds all chirp and sing
And a tranquil mood engulfs us all
As our hearts beat, taking wing

A very inspiring, tranquil and oh so beautiful image, Bill. #3191740

Colette M. Metcalf August 21, 2006

Gorgeous capture, Bill!! #3191764

Terri L. Scribner August 21, 2006

Simply stunning! Love the fog and the early light on this super composed image!! #3191844

Donna W. Neal August 21, 2006

You know Bill every time I see this lone tree I think it can't get any prettier than the one before but it always does and this is no exception!
Gorgeous with the fog and the sun breaking through the top of the tree #3191936

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic August 21, 2006

Fantastic lighting and composition Bill!!! #3191979

Sinziana I. Ene August 21, 2006

woowwww what a composition!! great one #3192158

Judyann Plante August 21, 2006

Beautiful lighting and composition, Bill!

Judyann ><> #3192166

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe August 21, 2006

Sooo beautiful...really amazing !!! #3192168

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe August 21, 2006

What an Outstanding image Bill! Great job!! Jeff #3192190

Wally Orlowsky August 21, 2006

Awesome light and composition, Bill. #3192256

Carla Metzler August 21, 2006

Gorgeous capture, Bill! #3192272

Melissa A. Mannon August 21, 2006

fabulous light! I can feel those sun rays! #3192645

Kathy Reeves August 21, 2006

Gourgeous image Bill!!! Sunlight is aweaome! #3192660

David Phalen August 21, 2006

Awesome! Perfect textbook comp and beautiful light. With a beginning like this it has to be a good day. :) #3192974

Tony Gutowski August 21, 2006

Incredible capture of light and composition!! #3193084

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic August 21, 2006

Oustanding, my friend! This is so pretty! Love that light and the colors!!!! #3193335

Michelle M. Peters level-deluxe August 21, 2006

I am soooooo jealous! You have amazing timing with that tree! Some day I will catch it at the right time too! Just a beautiful shot! #3193382

Pamela Shane August 21, 2006

Bill this is perfect in every way - I love the light, colors, comp; just everything about this. :) #3193474

Elaine Heasley August 21, 2006

This is stunning! Fantastic shot! #3193637

S P Mukherji August 21, 2006

Stunning Bill! #3193926

Terry L. Ellis level-classic August 21, 2006

Absolutely glorious, Bill! Really dazzles the eye! #3193930

Alan L. Borror August 21, 2006

WOW!!! What a capture, Bill! The lighting is unbelevable! I am envious!!! #3194024

Alan L. Borror August 21, 2006

WOW!!! What a capture, Bill! The lighting is unbelevable! I am envious!!! #3194030

Pat Gamwell August 21, 2006

AWESOME capture, William! Love the mist & simplicity! EXCELLENT! #3194172

Nadine A. Lewis August 21, 2006

This scene is absolutely gorgeous, Bill! I love it!!!

<>< #3194292

Dan Holm August 21, 2006

Wow!! GORGEOUS, Bill!! #3194647

Shirley L. Carpenter August 21, 2006

Love it Bill!! Beautiful image and composition!! #3195198

Marsha S. Smith August 21, 2006

MAGnificent! #3195250

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict August 21, 2006

Breathtaking image, Bill, stunning simplicity!
-Debby #3195629

Michelle J. Harvey August 21, 2006

Sensational capture Bill!! #3195696

Janine Russell level-deluxe August 21, 2006

Bill, excellent detail, lighting and composition. #3196247

Jill Odice level-classic August 21, 2006

Beautiful atmosphere..that morning mist adds magic to this wonderful image Bill! #3196349

William C. Raco level-classic August 22, 2006

Many thanks to all!

Bill #3196816

Bridgette B August 22, 2006

What a gorgeous scene!! Excellent capture! #3196989

Carolyn J. Connolly August 22, 2006

An absolutely GORGEOUS image, Bill!! WOW!! :o) #3199159

Karen Engelbreth August 22, 2006

WOW - wonderful image, Bill! #3199474

Sylvia Rossler August 22, 2006

Gorgeous sight, colors and what a beautiful sky, mist !! Super shot Bill !! #3199973

William C. Raco level-classic August 22, 2006

Many thanks to all!

Bill #3200730

Lorraine A. Cook August 22, 2006

AWESOME, Bill! What a beautiful way to start one's day<:)) #3200910

Sheryl A. Hudson level-classic August 22, 2006

Beautiful lighting, and love the composition!!!
Just discovered your gallery - very nice!!! #3201569

Bambi L. Dingman August 22, 2006

Beautiful!! I love the lighting and the sun streaming through the tree. Great composition! #3201678

William C. Raco level-classic August 23, 2006

Thank you very kindly Lorraine, Sheryl and Bambi!

Bill #3201981

Ross Throndson August 23, 2006

Fantastic Composition, Bill...Wonderful Light with the Fog...BEAUTIFUL!!! #3202224

Sharon King August 25, 2006

Love, love the light coming through the tree, just beautiful! #3212067

August 25, 2006

Excellent shot with gorgeous Light and clarity Bill, I love it! #3213027

Darren K. Fisher August 25, 2006

I see a big win in the near future with this beauty. One of you best ever of this area. BRAVO!!!! #3213866

William C. Raco level-classic August 25, 2006

Thanks so much Ross, Sharon, Reine and Darren!

Bill #3214116

John Matthews August 25, 2006

fantastic shot, wonderful mood you have captured here... #3214241

William C. Raco level-classic August 25, 2006

Thank you very much, John!

Bill #3214246

Laurie Daily level-deluxe August 25, 2006

Beautiful, serene...tranquility at it's best. Just the image I want to see after a long day at work. Gorgeous! #3214561

William C. Raco level-classic August 25, 2006

Thank you, Laurie!

Bill #3214704

Joannie Bertucci level-classic August 25, 2006

Wow, what a way to start any day!
Quality composition Bill with stunning light and atmosphere! #3215185

William C. Raco level-classic August 25, 2006

Thank you, Joannie!

Bill #3215238

Cathy Stancil August 25, 2006

I am speechless... this is truly magnificent, Bill ! #3215945

William C. Raco level-classic August 26, 2006

Thank you, Cathy!

Bill #3217909

Paula Showen August 27, 2006

This is really breathtaking! I absolutely love this, Bill! The golden tones through the mist is outstanding! Love it! Best of luck with this! It's a winner in my book! #3229437

William C. Raco level-classic August 28, 2006

Thank you, Paula! ;)

Bill #3230201

Kay Beausoleil August 29, 2006

Such beautiful complimentary colours and such a peaceful composition -- great work, Bill! #3238999

William C. Raco level-classic August 30, 2006

Thank you, Kay ;)

Bill #3246726

John V. Roscich level-deluxe September 19, 2006

LOVELY--PEACEFUL--SIMPLY BEAUTIFUL!!
AWESOME IMAGE-LOVE IT.
JOHN #3330737

Renee Doyle September 21, 2006

Beautiful!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
#3338494

William C. Raco level-classic September 21, 2006

Thank you very kindly John and Renee!

Bill #3342025

Tamera S. Phillips September 26, 2006

Congrats Bill! What a beautiful image. Good luck in the next round. #3365736

Glenn E. Urquhart September 26, 2006

A big congrats on your finalist award!!! Well deserved, Bill! Cheers, Glenn. #3365803

Melissa G. Meiselman September 26, 2006

Big congratulations on this stunning finalist!!! #3366153

Renee Doyle September 26, 2006

Huge congratulations Bill!!!!!!! Hope to see this take home gold!!!!
#3366265

Mary L. Graham September 26, 2006

Congratulation Bill!!! Beautiful Capture!! =) #3366675

Bridgette B September 26, 2006

Congratulations Bill~ #3366684

Pat Gamwell September 26, 2006

Exceptional shot, Bill! BIG CONGRATS! #3366863

Su Sana E. P level-classic September 26, 2006

Congratulations, Bill!! #3367420

Pamela Shane September 26, 2006

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist Bill!! :) #3367463

DiAnna F. Paulk September 26, 2006

Gorgeous colors, composition and mood, Bill! congratulations! #3367594

September 26, 2006

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Bill! #3367633

John V. Roscich level-deluxe September 26, 2006

CONGRATS BILL
WELL DESERVED
JOHN #3367709

Linda D. Lester level-classic September 26, 2006

Congratulations....way to go!!! #3367901

Judyann Plante September 26, 2006

Congratulations, Bill!!!

Judyann ><> #3368411

Nadya Johnson September 26, 2006

AWESOME, Bill ! Congratulations on this gorgeous finalist and best of luck in the next round! #3368640

Lorraine A. Cook September 26, 2006

Congratulations on this stunning finalist, Bill!<:)) Good Luck in the next round, my friend!<:)) #3369755

Julie Robinson September 26, 2006

Congratulations on you finalist! #3369794

Rakesh Syal level-classic September 27, 2006

Outstanding finalist too!! Congrats, Bill! #3370397

Laurie Daily level-deluxe September 27, 2006

Congrats Bill! This is beautiful! #3370738

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict September 27, 2006

Congrats on another great finalist, Bill and best wishes for the next round!
-Debby #3371146

Terri L. Scribner September 27, 2006

Congratulations on all your finalists and good for the next round!! #3371361

Arya Bandyopadhyay September 27, 2006

Congrats Bill once again!! #3371568

Laurence Saliba level-classic September 27, 2006

A BIG Congrats on this beautiful finalist Bill!! #3372363

Karen Engelbreth September 27, 2006

Congratulations, Bill! #3373476

Terry L. Ellis level-classic September 27, 2006

Bill, congratulations on this fine finalist! Stunning! #3373477

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic September 27, 2006

Congratulations Bill!!! #3373678

Daniella Puente September 27, 2006

This is a perfect light drawing a magic morning landscape, I love trees but this one also have the rest of the image working PERFECT!
Congrats,
Daniella #3373902

Bill Wyatt September 27, 2006

Congratulations on your finalist, Bill!! Good luck on the next round!!! #3374136

Claudia Kuhn level-classic September 27, 2006

Awesome image Bill, wonderful lighting, congrats and good luck! #3374381

Kathy Radford September 27, 2006

Congrats on this, somehow I missed this one. Good luck on the next round. Kathy in NH #3374539

Jessica Jenney September 27, 2006

Congratulations, Bill on this stunning image! #3375172

Jane M September 27, 2006

Lovely finalist Bill, well done! #3375357

Deborah Sandidge September 27, 2006

A stunning capture, Bill - congratulations! #3375387

Tressie Davis September 27, 2006

Beautiful finalist Bill, congrats!! #3375401

Debra Booth September 27, 2006

Oh, wow! Congratulations on this fantastic finalist, Bill!! #3376473

William C. Raco level-classic September 27, 2006

Thank you!
Best wishes and good luck to all

Bill #3376650

Sharon Day September 27, 2006

Congratulations again, Bill!!! Good luck next round! #3376690

Michael Khoury September 28, 2006

This is a great photograph Bill...congratulations !!..
Michael #3377678

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe September 28, 2006

Wonderful work Bill; congrats!! Jeff #3380710

William C. Raco level-classic September 29, 2006

Thank you Sharon, Michael and Jeff!

Bill #3388634

Kathy Reeves September 30, 2006

Another Gorgeous image! Congratulations Bill! #3390458

William C. Raco level-classic September 30, 2006

Thank you, Kathy!

Bill #3390572

Leonard Pierce September 30, 2006

Wow! Very beautiful image Bill, congratulations again!! #3391417

James E. Coleman level-classic April 25, 2007

Bill,
You ahve some great shots on your gallery...as is this one!

Jim #4214284

William C. Raco level-classic April 26, 2007

Thank you, Jim!

Bill #4215121

Alexandra Hankova December 09, 2007

Amazing light! This is the kind of picture you want to have on a wall! :-) #5187493

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