Photography Contests - How to Win Big!

Summertime

Kay E. Mahoney 10/2/2007 3:24:09 PM

Nice capture, Susan. Beautiful scene. Looks like a painting. #752268

Jeff Robinson 10/2/2007 3:26:20 PM

This is Outstanding Susan!! Jeff #4874785

Joan P. McCool 10/2/2007 3:31:23 PM

Outstanding work!! Love it! ~Joni~ #4874813

Amber Kennedy 10/2/2007 3:35:46 PM

Just gorgeous! Great work! #4874833

Nikki McDonald 10/2/2007 3:36:32 PM

Wonderful, Susan. So glad you saved this for a new month--no point in competing with yourself :) Clarity, colors and composition are outstanding. #4874835

maria Warren 10/2/2007 4:02:31 PM

this photo is so beautiful #4874912

Tarun Bose 10/2/2007 4:08:40 PM

Outstanding composition and great clarity. Excellent colours and lighting. Great work Susan. #4874941

Dr Silly 10/2/2007 4:25:15 PM

Beautiful. :O)
#4875014

Susan T. Evans 10/2/2007 5:03:30 PM

Wow, Susan this is such an awesome series, I hope you have saved them. #4875121

Christopher Budny 10/2/2007 5:04:47 PM

I agree---a terrific series you've got going here... Notecard-ready! #4875125

Deborah C. Lewinson 10/2/2007 5:28:13 PM

Gorgeous and creative image, Susan, great work!
-Debby #4875175

Michelle R. Kovach 10/2/2007 5:41:14 PM

Very beautiful Susan! I can see this as a wall hanging. :) #4875218

Cyn Valentine 10/2/2007 5:46:12 PM

This is just fantastic..so beautiful!! #4875231

Susan Fox 10/2/2007 6:00:20 PM

Thank you Kay, Jeff, Joan, Amber, Nikki, Maria, Tarun, Doc, Susan, Chris, Debby, Michelle and Cyn!

Wish I could get back to the beach for more photos :-)

Yes Susan I have these put aside :-) #4875282

Michelle L. Frick 10/2/2007 7:34:07 PM

Susan, beautiful beach scene and lines leading out to the ocean! You are beautiful, and you did an amazing job composing this SP! #4875633

Lisa J. Boulden 10/2/2007 7:36:29 PM

Oh, I LOVE this series, Susan!
Great color and seredipitous mood!
--Lisa #4875642

John Caruso 10/2/2007 8:25:32 PM

Beautiful work...very artistic! #4875764

Les Rhoades 10/2/2007 10:58:21 PM

I'll have to add this to my next month’s favorites list. With this image and others...I'm sure you inspire a lot of people.

#4876098

Katarina Mansson 10/2/2007 11:33:27 PM

Outstanding Susan! Love the light, composition, mood, colors and clarity. #4876136

Cheryl E. Davis 10/3/2007 5:07:48 AM

This is my kind of shot, looks like the same kind of area I took shots in Melbourne Beach. Check out my gallery on my "Endless Love" shot. I took shots of my daughter in an area just like this one with a long white skirt, top and hat. She just didn't have the red scarf, I like that! Nice work! #4877010

Diane Davis 10/3/2007 2:41:09 PM

This is beautiful, and I've enjoyed all the beach scenes you've entered recently. Congratulations and Good Luck! #4878924

Susan Fox 10/3/2007 4:57:40 PM

Thank you Michelle, Lisa, John, Les, Katarina, Cheryl, and Diane :-) #4879319

Susan M. Hembree 10/4/2007 8:26:48 PM

Another great shot, Susan! I love these! #4883941

Susan Fox 10/6/2007 12:02:12 PM

Thank you Sue :-) #4890352

Tracey R. Hart 10/6/2007 12:29:11 PM

Gorgeous! I feels like an impressionist painting full of light and a million colors. #4890447

Susan Fox 10/7/2007 12:38:28 PM

Thank you Tracey :-) #4894102

Dolly L. Davis 10/7/2007 7:09:56 PM

Gorgeous, Susan! I love this series of beach scenes! Great work! The colors are superb! #4895192

Susan Fox 10/7/2007 8:11:18 PM

Thank you Dolly! #4895452

Debra R. Harder 10/8/2007 8:24:43 AM

This is so SUPERB, Susan! WOW! I love everything about it! The composition, colors, textures...Beautiful! Deb #4898006

Debra R. Harder 10/8/2007 8:59:33 AM

These make such a fine series! I want them for my wall!! #4898136

Susan Fox 10/8/2007 7:13:06 PM

Thank you Deb Deborah :-) #4900337

Emily E. Bem 10/9/2007 7:57:13 PM

WINNER....
:) #4905120

Deb Koskovich 10/10/2007 6:20:10 PM

As always, absolutely gorgeous!!! #4909573

Shelly A. Van Camp 10/10/2007 7:18:13 PM

I love this! These are my type of images as well! I would love to come across someone dressed like this as well.....Beautiful!! #4909809

Susan Fox 10/10/2007 7:23:48 PM

Thank you Emily, Deb and Shelly :-)

Shelly the top is just a tee shirt and the skirt was just $5.00 from a discount store. LOL I shop cheap for photo props :-) #4909835

Chastity Abbott 10/10/2007 8:34:02 PM

I agree 100%................this has to be a winner!!!! WOW WOW WOW!!!!!!!! #4910067

Susan Fox 10/11/2007 5:18:51 PM

Thank you Chastity :-) #4913813

Janine Russell 10/13/2007 9:10:06 PM

Susan, great colors and composition. #4922215

Susan Fox 10/14/2007 2:00:15 PM

Thank you Janine! #4924736

Susan M. Campbell 10/18/2007 12:29:28 PM

Susan....this is absolutely wonderful in every way. #4944998

Susan Fox 10/19/2007 5:46:59 PM

Thank you Susan :-) #4950750

Donna La Mattino Pagakis 10/20/2007 6:53:43 PM

Very elegant and beautiful! #4954667

Susan Fox 10/21/2007 7:09:36 PM

Thank you Donna :-) #4958642

Melissa Papaj 11/15/2007 8:31:38 AM

Wow! Great shot! #5077534

Donna Dunbar 11/15/2007 10:19:28 AM

OMG this is gorgeous!!! great luck to you in the upcoming contest. #5077895

Susan Fox 11/15/2007 4:58:37 PM

Thank you Melissa and Donna! #5079117

Nikki McDonald 11/17/2007 4:22:50 PM

This is an outstanding favorites' image, Susan. The lighting could not be better and the colors, clarity and composition are superb. Don't think you need good luck on this, but just in case . . . Good luck! #5088062

Robert Baer 11/18/2007 7:39:27 AM

susan
another fantastic image with this wonderful subject. wonderful job! #5090615

Susan Fox 11/18/2007 4:57:41 PM

Thanks so much Nikki and Justin :-) #5092823

Susan M. Smith 11/20/2007 8:21:40 AM

Susan, if I had a beach home (ahhh, someday) I would want this series of images you've done on the walls :) Good luck (not like you need it...lol) #5102047

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas 11/26/2007 4:41:06 PM

Congratulations on all your beautiful finalists Susan!,
Amalia #5128535

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas 11/26/2007 4:41:26 PM

Congratulations on all your beautiful finalists Susan!,
Amalia #5128542

Christopher Budny 11/26/2007 4:57:20 PM

Congratulations, Susan! Your series is just fantastic! #5128808

Susan M. Campbell 11/26/2007 4:57:50 PM

A winner in my book...congrats! #5128815

Colleen Farrell 11/26/2007 4:58:07 PM

Hey, I thought this one already won, LOL! Guess I was seeing the future! :D Big congratulations on another very well-deserved finalist, Susan! #5128825

Philippe Vieux-Jeanton 11/26/2007 5:21:00 PM

Big congrats for your 4 finalist!! #5129185

Jennifer L. Alder 11/26/2007 5:25:07 PM

CONGRATS AGAIN, Susan, love this!! :) #5129266

Cynthia L. Deters 11/26/2007 5:28:58 PM

This is lovely! The colors are great! Congrats on the finalist! #5129335

Cindy Bendush 11/26/2007 5:40:34 PM

Congrats on this image (I know its one of your favs!) and your other THREE Finalists Susan!!! Onward... :-) #5129517

Donna La Mattino Pagakis 11/26/2007 6:07:06 PM

Congratulations Susan, so beautiful! #5129977

Lisa J. Boulden 11/26/2007 6:20:10 PM

FOUR FINALISTS!!!
Congratulations, Susan, on such beautiful works of ART!
--Lisa #5130235

Daniella Puente 11/26/2007 6:30:52 PM

Awesome work and so well deserved ALL FINALIST you have :))) This have the gold written on it!!!!!! congrats Susan! #5130403

Susan Fox 11/26/2007 6:34:25 PM

Thanks so much everyone!!!! #5130458

Megan p 11/26/2007 6:45:05 PM

SUSAN, this whole series is just stunning, truly!! Congratulations!! #5130617

Pat Gamwell 11/26/2007 7:06:02 PM

So glad to see you got your wish for this one, Susan! FABULOUS FINALIST! #5130933

Stephanie Frey 11/26/2007 7:28:18 PM

Congratulations on your beautiful Finalist! #5131262

Melissa McCabe 11/26/2007 7:41:40 PM

Congratulations on this one Susan - gorgeous!!! -mm #5131446

Kay E. Mahoney 11/26/2007 7:45:01 PM

Congratulations on your finalist. #5131495

Nancy (Peaches) Harker 11/26/2007 7:47:33 PM

BEAUTIFUL!!!
BIG Congrats on your finalist and best of luck in the next round! #5131534

Don Chen 11/26/2007 7:55:43 PM

Big Congratulations!
Good luck in next round! #5131666

Amanda Chapman 11/26/2007 8:19:18 PM

You should make a book with your images Susan!!!!!

Congratulations! #5131958

Evy Johansen 11/26/2007 8:49:38 PM

Big congratulations on this fantastic finalist, Susan!! Good luck! #5132226

Susan M. Hembree 11/26/2007 9:04:02 PM

Congratulations, Susan! #5132344

Carol Teal 11/26/2007 9:04:06 PM

Well, I counted 4 Susan! WTG! This is another of my favorites, just so gorgeous and so deserving of a finalist (and the gold!) Congrats on all your finalists if I don't make it to each one, and good luck in the next round! #5132346

Debra R. Harder 11/26/2007 10:33:51 PM

This entire series you did are my favorites! I could look at this image every day and never get tired of it! Congratulations, Susan, on your wonderful finalist! Deb #5132763

Anna Diederich 11/27/2007 4:23:47 AM

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Susan! #5133718

Corinne M. Thompson 11/27/2007 5:56:05 AM

Congrats Susan for your Finalist on this lovely image! #5134346

Susan M. Smith 11/27/2007 6:09:03 AM

Susan, I'm thrilled for you! This and the others of this theme are fabulous! Best of luck in the next round :) Go girl! #5134441

Jane M 11/27/2007 6:15:54 AM

Shouls see this again! Very evocative of a summer day #5134501

Nadya Johnson 11/27/2007 8:20:50 AM

Magical and stunning, Susan! Congratulations on your WONDERFUL finalist! #5135345

Susan Fox 11/27/2007 3:09:24 PM

Thank you for all the kind comments :-) #5137597

Jennifer Rennison 11/27/2007 6:36:14 PM

Love this one, Susan! Definitely a winner! Congratulations and best of luck in the next round! #5138829

Judy V. Kennamer 11/27/2007 7:15:43 PM

Congrats on your beautiful WINNER Susan!! WTG! #5139032

anonymous 11/27/2007 7:17:41 PM

Congratulations Susan on your Beautiful second place win! B- #5139048

Nikki McDonald 11/27/2007 7:22:00 PM

Never any question about this being a winner, Susan. Congratulations!! #5139098

Christopher Budny 11/27/2007 7:24:35 PM

Susan, how exciting!! :) I'm so happy for your win! #5139135

Donna La Mattino Pagakis 11/27/2007 7:26:47 PM

Very nice Susan, you are a great photographer!! Such creative beauty!! Congratulations on your win!! #5139158

Colleen Farrell 11/27/2007 7:29:50 PM

Way to go, Susan--congratulations on your WIN! :D #5139177

Nancy (Peaches) Harker 11/27/2007 7:30:32 PM

BIG Congrats Susan!!! #5139183

Emily E. Bem 11/27/2007 7:49:03 PM

CONGRATS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

I LOVE this series, Susan!

Wooooooo Hoooooo for YOU! #5139310

Sherry K. Adkins 11/27/2007 7:51:21 PM

CONGRATS, Susan on this very well deserved second place! #5139326

Susan M. Hembree 11/27/2007 7:53:26 PM

WTG, Susan! Congratulations! #5139347

Cesar J. La Rosa 11/27/2007 8:01:31 PM

Congratulations on this BEAUTIFUL Winner, Susan!!!
Cesar #5139399

Philippe Vieux-Jeanton 11/27/2007 8:03:23 PM

:) #5139409

Stephanie Frey 11/27/2007 8:09:26 PM

Congratulations! #5139444

Pat Gamwell 11/27/2007 8:29:42 PM

WTG, Susan! Well deserved! #5139518

Jennifer A. Lambert 11/27/2007 8:37:57 PM

CONGRATULATIONS....what a deserving shot !!! Fantastic art here !!
Blessings,Jenny #5139554

Carol Teal 11/27/2007 9:35:07 PM

Just lovely Susan! Congrats on your win! #5139864

Evy Johansen 11/27/2007 10:39:50 PM

This beauty has been MY Grand Prize from the first I saw it... :) BIG congratulations on your wonderful win, Susan!! #5140175

Katarina Mansson 11/27/2007 11:21:25 PM

I am not surprised that this beautiful picture got another button...Congratulations on your GOLD Susan!!! #5140309

Les Rhoades 11/27/2007 11:48:33 PM

Congratulations on your GOLD Button win!
Who is that sexy woman? :O)

I held off on my comment because I had a feeling this was going to move into the winners circle.
Les
#5140344

Susie Peek-Swint 11/28/2007 1:18:53 AM

Many congrats Susan! #5140566

Bill Wyatt 11/28/2007 2:36:22 AM

Congratulations on your winner Susan! #5140740

Laura Clay-Ballard 11/28/2007 3:42:49 AM

this is one GORGEOUS image! BIG Congrats! #5140924

Diana Child 11/28/2007 4:06:56 AM

Congrats on the second place! #5141029

Megan p 11/28/2007 4:50:25 AM

GORGEOUS Susan!!!! Wonderful wonderful Winner!!!! #5141243

Autum Rhoades 11/28/2007 4:54:55 AM

Congrats on this fantastic winner, Susan! #5141275

Corinne M. Thompson 11/28/2007 5:38:15 AM

Congratulations on your win! #5141571

Wally Orlowsky 11/28/2007 5:40:06 AM

Congratulations on this enchanting winner, Susan! #5141586

Cyn Valentine 11/28/2007 6:42:39 AM

COngratulations Susan on this beautiful winner!! #5141932

Mick Burkey 11/28/2007 9:15:38 AM

Fantastic!! Glad to see this in the winner's circle. Congratulations, Susan, on a beautiful piece of art. Truly amazing work! #5142823

Jessica Jenney 11/28/2007 10:13:15 AM

Congratulations, Susan on this stunning winner! #5143011

Marie Fields 11/28/2007 10:47:44 AM

Congratulations on your WIN, Susan! Wonderful work...just beautiful!!! #5143117

Tarun Bose 11/28/2007 10:55:57 AM

Big big congrats Susan for your outstanding winner. Well done. #5143145

Mitch Spence 11/28/2007 11:09:39 AM

Congratulations, Susan, on this winner. A beautiful shot. #5143217

Melissa Malisia 11/28/2007 11:15:40 AM

Congrats on your second place win, Susan!!! :) #5143244

Susan M. Campbell 11/28/2007 11:43:33 AM

Nice job Susan...congrats! #5143328

Susan Fox 11/28/2007 1:01:23 PM

Thanks so much for all the nice comments! #5143551

Dr Silly 11/28/2007 1:45:24 PM

Sue congratulations on the Gold for this. :O)
#5143725

Jill Flynn 11/28/2007 5:24:22 PM

This is so FRESH and BEAUTIFUL!!!! A big congratulations on your win Susan!! #5144488

Jennifer Rennison 11/28/2007 6:06:27 PM

Knew it!! Congratulations on your beautiful winner!! #5144692

Sharon Day 11/28/2007 6:57:52 PM

I'm happy to see this one with a win, Susan!!! Congratulations!!! #5144905

Datha Y. Thompson 11/28/2007 8:53:26 PM

WoooHooo Susan!!! No suprise here!!! LOVE IT!!! CONGRATULATIOS girl you deserve it!!! :0) #5145308

Datha Y. Thompson 11/29/2007 6:46:36 AM

Congratulations Susan!!! #5146921

Patricia Ronan 11/29/2007 10:02:26 AM

Congratulations on your win Susan, beautiful image:) #5147703

Linda Blair 11/29/2007 4:45:43 PM

Congrats on your win!!!!!! ☺ #5148957

Sylvia Rossler 11/30/2007 1:09:56 PM

Big congrats on your wonderful winner Susan :o) #5152602

Susan T. Evans 12/4/2007 6:26:01 PM

Congrats Susan on this awesome winner!!! WTG, sorry this is belated, bad weather and root canal! And you know I love this!!!! #5170096

Cindy Bendush 12/7/2007 7:34:38 PM

Belated congratulations on this ***STUNNING*** winner Susan!!! I'm really happy for you! :-) #5181201

Kathleen R. Struckle 12/9/2007 9:19:45 PM

Congrats Susan on this beautiful win!! #5189448

KERRY HOGLE 12/10/2007 5:30:44 PM

This is a gorgeous shot I love the coloring everything. CONGRATULATIONS! #5193248

Colleen Braun 12/13/2007 4:31:58 PM

this is stunning... #5205240

Alison Greenwood 12/20/2007 3:06:27 PM

WOW! I love this series Susan. Beautiful work and gorgeous colours! Congratulations on your 2nd place win :o) #5236020

Teresa A. Burnett 4/28/2016 6:36:02 AM

Huge Congratulations, Susan, on this gorgeous Winner, ATSF and POTD!! #11466984

Leslie McLain 4/28/2016 9:52:33 AM

Beautiful capture. Congrats on all of your awards. #11467064

John D. Roach 4/28/2016 10:42:34 AM

Exquisite Image, Susan. The composition, tonality, color harmony, and especially the story are wonderful! #11467085

Garth D. Beatty 4/28/2016 10:52:05 AM

Very Nice!! #11467089

Garth D. Beatty 4/28/2016 10:52:44 AM

Very Nice!! #11467090

Richard M. Waas 4/28/2016 11:11:33 AM

Beautiful..... Congrats on a well deserved POTD!! #11467095

Susan Fox 4/28/2016 11:55:42 AM

Thanks so much everyone! #11467099

Patricia A. Casey 4/28/2016 12:01:31 PM

Lovely capture, Susan....congratulations on POTD & all the Gold on this photo....Cheers! #11467101

Mike F. Anderson 4/28/2016 1:59:27 PM

Simply Excellent, Susan! Congrats on your POTD! #11467139

Sara B Coffey 4/28/2016 2:19:01 PM

This is my kind of image Susan! Love the colors & setting & mood of this shot! Definitely Golden! #11467147

Susan Fox 4/28/2016 2:45:42 PM

Thank you! I can't believe it's been 9 years since I first upload this image. Thank you to Betterphoto for helping me get started in photography all those years ago #11467163

Lydia Williams 4/28/2016 3:26:28 PM

This is a place I would love to be at too! Well done Susan. And also, Congratulations on your golds! #11467171

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