The Betty Jane

© Mary Beth Aiello

The Betty Jane

Uploaded: September 29, 2008

Description

A World War II fighter plane on brief display in Pittsburgh. 1/20, f/22, ISO 100. Used color dodge to highlight. Many thanks to pilot who allowed me inside the rope to capture this beauty.

Category -- Catch-All

Exif: F Number: 22, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/20 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 17.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 30D

Comments

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe September 29, 2008

Outstanding - Wonderful comp, pov and capture!! Jeff #1007084

Cyn Valentine September 29, 2008

Beautiful color and comp Mary Beth..awesome capture!! #6527312

Rhonda Burger September 29, 2008

Very nice Mary Beth. Love the colors and comp. Rhonda #6527347

William C. Raco level-classic September 29, 2008

Excellent photo of this beautiful plane, Mary Beth #6527517

Eugenio Diaz September 29, 2008

The composition is Wonderful...AMazing image and great color!!!
Well done! #6527613

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict September 29, 2008

Great image here, Mary Beth.

Dominick #6528207

Denny E. Barnes level-deluxe September 29, 2008

Very beautiful capture of this war-bird, Mary! From the photo, it looks like it's a very early P-51. Great shot!!....Denny #6528557

Anita Hogue September 29, 2008

WOW, Mary Beth, this is OUTSTANDING!!!!! #6528866

Sam Britt September 29, 2008

Terrific image, Mary Beth. Great color & composition. #6529230

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic September 29, 2008

Thank you all very much. I truly appreciate your kind comments. #6529261

Daniella Puente September 29, 2008

Strong POV and love that deep colors! #6529386

Judi Morrissey September 29, 2008

great image. love the colors and composition. #6529635

Steven W. Lepak September 29, 2008

Bravo Mary Beth! A beauty it is - love the comp and vivid colors. Keep up the great work. Best Regards, Steven #6530246

Kimi A. Phillips October 01, 2008

Gorgeous image with spectacular crisp, color!:) #6538077

Karen E. Michaels level-deluxe October 02, 2008

Brava on Betty Jane here. I'm not sure this could be improved in any way. Peace, karen #6542970

Donna La Mattino Pagakis October 22, 2008

Congratulations on your finalist! Very cool Mary Beth! #6639925

Jessica Jenney October 22, 2008

Congratulations, Mary Beth on your beautiful finalist! #6640143

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic October 23, 2008

Thank you all for your kind comments. I truly appreciate them. #6644762

Cyn Valentine October 23, 2008

Congratulations Mary Beth!!! #6644766

Eugenio Diaz October 23, 2008

Congratulations Mary Beth on your Beautiful Finalist!
WTG my Friend!
Good luck in the next round!
#6645530

Colleen Farrell October 23, 2008

Fabulous!! Congratulations, Mary Beth! #6646161

Amber J. Skene October 23, 2008

Congrats on your finalist! #6646397

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic October 23, 2008

Congrats. on this very beautiful Finalist.

UB. #6646606

Stephanie Frey October 23, 2008

Congratulations on your Finalist! #6647176

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic October 23, 2008

Thank you all very much. I am so grateful to the pilot who allowed me inside the rope. #6647292

Denny E. Barnes level-deluxe October 23, 2008

Congratulations on a beautiful and well deserved finalist, Mary Beth!! #6647980

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe October 23, 2008

Congrats Mary Beth on this Fantastic Finalist!! Jeff #6648233

Sam Britt October 23, 2008

Congratulations, Mary Beth!! #6649242

Mike D. Perez level-deluxe October 23, 2008

Congratulations on this beautiful and colorful Finalist, Mary Beth! #6649633

Mitzie Loland October 23, 2008

Congratulations on your finalist!! #6650170

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic October 24, 2008

Thank you all very much. #6651410

Jessica Jenney October 24, 2008

Congratulations, Mary Beth on your fantastic win! #6653918

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe October 24, 2008

Great job...congratulations!!! #6653989

Robyn A. Terrell October 24, 2008

Congratulations on your win for awesome image, Mary Beth!!! #6654223

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic October 24, 2008

Yeah!!!
Great winner here, Mary Beth!
~Lisa #6654338

Elida Gutierrez level-classic October 24, 2008

 

CONGRATULATIONS!!!


 "A Humble Thophy"



A Special Trophy for



"September Winners"

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Cyn Valentine October 24, 2008

Awesome winner Mary Beth..big congratulations WTG! #6654938

Sam Britt October 24, 2008

Congratulations on this second place win, Mary Beth! #6655216

Ken Smith level-classic October 24, 2008

Love those deep colors. Congrats, Mary Beth! #6655348

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic October 24, 2008

Thank you all very very much. I can't tell you how much I appreciate your comments. #6655428

Michelle Alton October 25, 2008

Beautiful work, Mary Beth! Congratulations! #6658357

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic October 25, 2008

WTG. Congrats. on striking GOLD.

UB. #6659014

Colleen Farrell October 25, 2008

Big congratulations on your win! #6659411

Mike D. Perez level-deluxe October 25, 2008

Congratulations on your great Win, Mary Beth! #6660055

Lorna Shutter October 25, 2008

Congratulations on your big Win for this amazing image, Mary Beth!!!!! Outstanding work! :) #6660194

Donna La Mattino Pagakis October 25, 2008

Congratulations on your win Mary Beth! #6660703

Denny E. Barnes level-deluxe October 26, 2008

Congratulations on your winning GOLD, Mary Beth! It's well deserved!! #6664258

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict October 27, 2008

Congratulations Mary Beth on your Win.


Dominick #6666031

Stacy Lankford level-addict August 06, 2010

Wonderful image! #8810546

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