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Time to Celebrate [Contest Finalists January 2010]

© Linda D. Lester

Time to Celebrate

Uploaded: January 01, 2010 06:35:18

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Happy New Year to Everyone!!!!!

Exif: F Number: 16, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 8/1 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 28.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 20D

Comments

Michael G. Marshall January 01, 2010

Outstanding image, Linda! Happy New Year! Michael #1221770

Ellen Hodges January 01, 2010

Have to echo, Mike, Linda! Outstanding and beautiful! Happy New Year! #8260790

Amy M. Wilson January 01, 2010

GORGEOUS capture, Linda... and wishing you a very Happy New Year too!!! #8260791

Jim Huffield January 01, 2010

Beautiful scene, Linda. Jim #8260820

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe January 01, 2010

Excellent work Linda - Happy New Year! Jeff #8260836

Stefania Barbier level-classic January 01, 2010

how gorgeous Linda... wonderful lighting and capture, and HNY! #8260847

Jessica Jenney January 01, 2010

Fabulous New Year's capture and POV, Linda! Happy New Year! #8260859

Karen E. Michaels level-deluxe January 01, 2010

I am in Awe Linda. Happy New Year!!! #8260876

Ron McEwan January 01, 2010

Awesome colorful night image Linda, Happy New Year to you too #8260908

Courtenay Vanderbilt January 01, 2010

This is stunning, Linda! You know how I hate to predict.....but, I'm betting we see this again and again!!! Happy New Year! #8260941

Robert Jensen January 01, 2010

Happy New Year to you too and congrats on this great image-perfectly exposed and love the comp. #8260973

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe January 01, 2010

This is perfect, Linda. Agree with Courtenay. Happy New Year!!! #8260977

Lynn M. Whitt January 01, 2010

WOW, this is gorgeous! Fantastic capture... #8261186

Jean-Pierre Ducondi January 01, 2010

Beautiful capture Linda. Happy New Year.
JP #8261263

Ryan Murphy January 01, 2010

Wow - the composition is perfect with the firework bursts in the upper left and right corners. Very satisfying. Great picture to start off the New Year with! #8261272

Jack Gaskin January 01, 2010

DITTO Agree with EVERYTHING Already Mentioned.
Amazing Capture

Happy Shooting
Jack #8261319

Marcel J. Fernandez January 01, 2010

Can you fly? Super POV, rich color, out of this world composition, and expert exposure. I like it! Happy New Year Linda! #8261414

Mark Dodge January 01, 2010

Big WOW factor here, Linda! Awesome shot! Most impressive!

Happy New Year! #8261429

Randy A. Myers January 01, 2010

Love the color. Good job!! #8261520

Hal Bambrick January 01, 2010

WOW!!!!!,STUNNING Work Linda!!!!!!!!. #8261523

Claudia Kuhn level-classic January 01, 2010

Beautiful Linda! Happy New Year! #8261560

Debra R. Harder January 01, 2010

WOWZA, Linda! This is AMAZING!! A winner in my book all the way!! FAVED!! Wishing you and your family a very Happy New Year!!! JSB #8261588

Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 01, 2010

A truly beautiful way to start the year Linda! Happy New Year! #8261611

Clyde Smith level-deluxe January 01, 2010

Beautiful night capture Linda. Wonderful colors and composition. #8261788

MELODIE C. ROBERTS January 01, 2010

Happy T~K~W Day Linda!!
This is Stunning!!! #8261863

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna January 01, 2010

An OUTSTANDING image, Linda!!! It's very very beautiful!!! :-) k

HAPPY NEW YEAR and TKW DAY!!! #8261878

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe January 01, 2010

Happy New Year Linda :) #8261921

Anita Hogue January 01, 2010

Well, this would sure be a grand way to celebrate! This is absolutely a WOW!! Happy 2010! #8262023

Melissa Olsen January 01, 2010

Linda...well this goes into my favs.
Outstanding! #8262069

Stephen Zacker January 01, 2010

Fantastic. Happy New Year #8262115

Randy D. Dinkins level-classic January 01, 2010

Beautiful capture. Great way to bring in the New Year!!! #8262227

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic January 01, 2010

Very cheerful image Linda!,
Amalia #8262304

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic January 01, 2010

Beautiful image! Happy New Year!! #8262319

Kathy Cline January 01, 2010

WOWZER
I stayed at this hotel THE PARIS
What a super dooper nightscape of Las Vegas
You always amaze me Linda!!
New Year Blessings!! #8262416

Shirley A. Kinney January 01, 2010

Awesome, Linda. Happy New Year! #8262480

Ken Smith level-classic January 01, 2010

Super, Linda...a winner for sure!! #8262518

ROLAN NARMAN January 01, 2010

Gorgeous night image Linda!
***Happy New Year!*** #8262703

Paul E. Earl January 02, 2010

Wonderful night image!! #8262929

Graeme yew Chow January 02, 2010

WOW ! HAPPY New year ! Linda. fantastic fireworks and compostion. I did not went to the harbour bay that day as it was too crowded every year here. #8262977

Diane Pignet January 02, 2010

Great Caputure here Linda...you caught it just perfectly. WTG

Diane #8263071

Linda Blair January 02, 2010

A real beauty....great capture!!!!! #8263516

Dr Silly level-classic January 02, 2010

Awesome night shot, Happy New Year. :O) #8263603

Judy A. Lawhon January 03, 2010

Absolute perfection, Linda!! #8267090

Phyllis H. Burchett January 04, 2010

This is awesome Linda! Fabulous work, Happy New Year! #8269322

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic January 04, 2010

Really beautiful, Linda!
Wishing you a fantastic twenty-ten!
~♥~Lisa #8269378

Kathleen Brennan January 04, 2010

Beautiful night capture with great color! #8270514

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic January 15, 2010

Stunning colors and exposure Linda. This is the best New Year shot that I have seen lately. Happy New Year to you too, Linda!

UB. #8299294

Sharon C. Hinze February 19, 2010

This is an absolute wow...the colors, the composition, the clarity....excellent and I see gold this images future!
Sharon #8394588

Kathleen Brennan February 19, 2010

Congratulations, Linda! #8395104

Douglas Pignet February 19, 2010

Congratulations on being a finalist, very well deserved #8395421

Renee Doyle February 19, 2010

Awesome!! Love it!! Congrats girl! #8395556

Shawn Jennings February 19, 2010

I can't remember how many this is! :) Congratulations again!!! #8395828

Jane Hirst February 19, 2010

Very, very cool...........love it. Congratulations. #8395873

Courtenay Vanderbilt February 19, 2010

Perfection, Linda! CONGRATULATIONS! #8396939

Amy M. Wilson February 19, 2010

Huge congrats on this beauty of a Finalist, Linda!!! #8397317

Dianna Murphy February 19, 2010

Am I seeing this right. 13 finalists. Holly cow girl. Big hugs and congratulations!!!!! #8397419

Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 19, 2010

You know I love this Linda. Another huge congratulations. Great month for you! WTG! #8397481

Alan L. Borror February 19, 2010

Amazing month, Linda! Congratulations! #8397707

Phyllis H. Burchett February 19, 2010

WOW and another, CONGRATULATIONS! #8399071

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic February 19, 2010

Beautiful and I love it !! Congratulations on a fantastic finalist!! #8399605

Stefania Barbier level-classic February 19, 2010

congratulations on your spectacular finalist!!!! #8399749

Leslie McLain level-classic February 20, 2010

Congrats on your amazing finalist. #8400376

Debra R. Harder February 20, 2010

This is just outstanding, Linda! Congratulations on this magnificent finalist!! WTG girl!!! jsb #8400843

Sam Britt February 20, 2010

You had a great month. Congratulations again, Linda! #8401935

Elida Gutierrez level-classic February 23, 2010

CONGRATULATIONS on your Finalist!!!

The best of Luck!!! #8410343

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic February 25, 2010

This belongs in the Winners' Circle, Linda. CONGRATZ and good luck!

UB. #8414125


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