~ Golden Girl ~
Uploaded: May 22, 2007 06:57:19
Jennifer L. Alder May 22, 2007
Precious!! Love this action, very nice portrait. :) #659942Joan Kocak May 22, 2007
WOW WOW WOW! I LOVE this Datha!! I must say I see a WINNER here!!!!! you've framed this shot BEAUTIFULLY and the action is PERFECT for this~~~ #4312411Judy A. Lawhon May 22, 2007
Absolutely perfect, Datha!! Love the effects! #4312463
Bob Cournoyer
May 22, 2007
Bob #4312476
Jessica Jenney May 22, 2007
This is one of my favorite portraits of yours, Datha! Wonderful effect and beautiful girl! #4312483Sherri Gorman May 22, 2007
This is so AWESOME Datha!!!! I love this!!! Excellent portrait!!!! #4312504Louise Kumpf May 22, 2007
So very lovely and touchingly beautiful. #4312523Nadine A. Lewis May 22, 2007
GORGEOUS, Datha!!! I LOVE the image & effects!!! <>< #4312535
Les Rhoades
May 22, 2007
Kristin M. Morales May 22, 2007
great photo...love the goldenrod. #4312619
Jeff Robinson
May 22, 2007
Holly Shao May 22, 2007
So beautiful, Datha! Excellent work and tones. Lovely!!Holly #4312910
Joy Rector May 22, 2007
love it, beautiful #4312923
Lisa J. Boulden
May 22, 2007
Gary Lange May 22, 2007
Great shot, Datha and a very good suggestion from Chastity on this image. Excellent work! #4313005Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna May 22, 2007
AWESOME job, Datha!!!!! Wonderful golden high key image!!!! Fantastic conversion!!!! :3 #4313204
Dominick M. Dimacale
May 22, 2007
Colleen Farrell May 22, 2007
Fingers crossed on this one, Datha--it SO deserves to win! #4313289Julie Pflug May 22, 2007
Pure perfection. #4313792Chastity Abbott May 22, 2007
Datha, I think the tones here work so beautifully! I love the high key and it's just the right amount!! Now this...you really should consider canvas! I love it and it's always been a HUGE favorite of mine!!!!!!!!! Good luck on this beauty! #4313804
Kay E. Mahoney
May 22, 2007
Datha Y. Thompson May 22, 2007
Thank You ALL SO Very much for your sweetest comments and encouragement, means alot to me :0) Big Smiles #4314204Tonya R. Boles May 22, 2007
Looks great this way, good luck. #4314278
Patrick Rouzes
May 22, 2007
Colette M. Metcalf May 22, 2007
GORGEOUS, Datha!!! #4314365
William C. Raco
May 22, 2007
Bill #4314484
Melissa G. Meiselman May 22, 2007
I absolutely love this high key treatment...the portriat is simply gorgeous, Datha!! #4314594Katarina Mansson May 22, 2007
This is absolutely gorgeous Datha! Excellent portrait and lovely effects. #4314819Donald K. Cherry May 23, 2007
I absolutely love this gorgeous portrait, Datha! #4315180Sam Britt May 23, 2007
Great effects, beautiful portrait, Datha. #4316648Nancy (Peaches) Harker May 23, 2007
WOW, just beautiful Datha #4317856Michelle L. Frick May 23, 2007
Good advice! This is gorgeous Datha!! #4319837Datha Y. Thompson May 23, 2007
Thank You ALL So Very much, your comments and encouragement means alot to me :0) #4320001Mary Timman May 24, 2007
Your portraits are just stunning. I can't believe you don't have more winners! This is exquisite Datha! #4323890Emily E. Bem May 24, 2007
This is AMAZING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Cheryl E. Davis May 24, 2007
Datha, I love this photo! I loved it before and I love it now! I would love to try this action sometime. I really like the look. Just beautiful! #4325222Sylvia Rossler May 24, 2007
I can only agree with the others ...this is such a beautiful and glamorous picture !!! I'll bet we see this one again ... a winner in my book! #4325394Marta J. Baldwin May 24, 2007
This is absolutely stunning Datha! The soft golden hues and that beautiful face...A winner for sure! I saw it in EFP! #4326432Datha Y. Thompson May 24, 2007
Thank You ALL So SO Very much!! I truly appreciate your comments and encouragement :0) #4327163Jenny Bosmans May 31, 2007
Absolutely beautiful little model, image and work, Datha! :) #4351147Datha Y. Thompson June 03, 2007
Thank You so Very much Jenny :0) #4360562Datha Y. Thompson June 05, 2007
Thank You so Very much Manuel :0) #4369736Lori Carlson June 23, 2007
Wow! Really beautiful work here Datha~perfect in every way!! This is a treasure of a shot.Joyce Baldassarre June 26, 2007
Datha, this is stunning!!! Congratulations!!!!! #4440131
Stefania Barbier
June 26, 2007
Tonya R. Boles June 26, 2007
Congratulations. #4440267
Nikki McDonald
June 26, 2007
Michelle R. Kovach June 26, 2007
Congrats Datha! WTG Girlie! #4440330
Dr Silly
June 26, 2007
Michelle L. Frick June 26, 2007
Congratulations on another well deserved finalist Datha - love it!! #4440430Jennifer L. Alder June 26, 2007
Congrats, Datha! :) #4440678Susie Peek-Swint June 26, 2007
I missed this resubmit Datha ~ I love the original but this has a unique quality about it ~ many congrats!! #4440732
Kay E. Mahoney
June 26, 2007
Joan Kocak June 26, 2007
oh this deserves a WIN WIN WIN!!! Congrats and hope to see it again! #4440817
Joannie Bertucci
June 26, 2007
Chastity Abbott June 26, 2007
OH MY GOSH!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Look at you!!! I am just thrilled beyond words for you! YAY YAY YAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Hope we see it again in the winner circle!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :) :) :) #4441491Lori Carlson June 26, 2007
Yeah!!! Big congrats, Datha!! :0) #4441776Allison Gaulin June 26, 2007
Another one Datha! Congrats!! #4441950Emily E. Bem June 26, 2007
We will see this one again...as a WINNER! CONGRATS!!!!!!!!! #4442210
Les Rhoades
June 26, 2007
Sherri Gorman June 26, 2007
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist!!! This is so awesome Datha!!! #4442416Sylvia Rossler June 26, 2007
Big congrats on your finalist Datha :o) #4442599Mary Timman June 26, 2007
How gorgeous!
Su Sana E. P
June 26, 2007
Holly Shao June 26, 2007
Congratulations, Datha, on this awesome Finalist! Good luck!Holly #4443403
Laurie Daily
June 26, 2007
Sharon King June 26, 2007
Oh so Beautiful! Congrats Datha! #4443566Marie Fields June 26, 2007
Congratulations on this beauty, Datha! :) #4443672Heather June 26, 2007
Congrats Datha,lovely photo.. #4444104Kristin M. Morales June 26, 2007
congrats...is so wonderful! #4444224Sam Britt June 26, 2007
Congratulations, Datha. Beautiful finalist! #4444318Susan Fox June 26, 2007
So fantastic to see another of yours made finalist! Congrats Datha :-) #4444722Datha Y. Thompson June 26, 2007
THANK YOU ALL SO SO VERY MUCH!!!! One of my Favs... A special Thanks to Chas for the suggestion!!! And to eevryone who continued to encourage me and support this image!!! Means alot to me to see a badge under it :0) #4444911Jessica Jenney June 27, 2007
I'm so glad to see this beauty again, Datha! Big Congratulations! #4445347Katarina Mansson June 27, 2007
I am so glad to see this again and wish you good luck in the next round Datha! Congratulations! #4446144DiAnna F. Paulk June 27, 2007
Beautiful capture and treament, Datha! Congratulations on your finalist! #4446462Regina L. Rickert June 27, 2007
Another fantastic finalist, Datha. Congratulations! #4446853
Judy V. Kennamer
June 27, 2007
Carla Metzler June 27, 2007
Congratulations Datha!! :) #4447659
Chris Budny
June 27, 2007
Chastity Abbott June 27, 2007
My eyes teared up when I saw 2nd place under this!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! SOOOOOOOOOOO deserving! I knew this was a winner when I first saw it! AWESOME AWESOME my friend!!!! WOOOOOOHOOOOO babeeeeeeeee!!!!!!!!!!! LOL! :) #4448942Carla Metzler June 27, 2007
Congratulations on your winning image, Datha!! :) #4449017
Chris Budny
June 27, 2007
Teresa Norris June 27, 2007
YAY!!!! Congratulations on this BEAUTIFUL winner!!! #4449145
Dr Silly
June 27, 2007
Jessica Jenney June 27, 2007
Congratulations, Datha on this gorgeous win! #4449289Michelle R. Kovach June 27, 2007
Congrats Datha! #4449294Pranay Koka June 27, 2007
oh! this deserved the win....i can see the innocence in the eyes. #4449324Holly Shao June 27, 2007
Congratulations on your win, Datha!!Holly #4449355
Jennifer L. Alder June 27, 2007
BIG congrats on your second place win, Datha-- I loved this one the second I saw it! :) #4449449Susie Peek-Swint June 27, 2007
Congrats again Datha! #4449473
Lindley Johnson
June 27, 2007
Karen Engelbreth June 27, 2007
Congrats Datha! #4449756Pat Gamwell June 27, 2007
WooooHoooo! WTG, girl! EXQUISITE WINNER! #4449813Megan p June 27, 2007
The effects here are so perfect for this beautiful image!!! CONGRATULATIONS!!!!! #4449818Tarun Bose June 27, 2007
Big big congrats on your second place winner shot. Outstanding work Datha. #4449840Sherri Gorman June 27, 2007
Congratulations on your AWESOME win!!! #4449857
Theresa Marie Jones
June 27, 2007
Kathy Reeves June 27, 2007
Congratulations on this beautiful win Datha!!! #4449874
Nikki McDonald
June 27, 2007
Kay E. Mahoney
June 27, 2007
Sylvia Rossler June 27, 2007
And again Big Big congrats on your winner Datha :O) #4450122
Stefania Barbier
June 27, 2007
Kathy L. Clark June 27, 2007
Datha congratulation on your fabulous winner. #4450404Candy Avera June 27, 2007
Congratulations again Datha. What a day for you. Beautiful work! #4450420William88 June 27, 2007
Datha, Congratulations on your wonderful winner!! #4450566Sam Britt June 27, 2007
Congratulations on this terrific winner, Datha! #4450701
Su Sana E. P
June 27, 2007
Donna La Mattino Pagakis June 27, 2007
Datha~ this is absolutely amazing. Such a great keepsake and excellent technique!!!A big congratulations on your WIN! So well deserved!! #4450741
Laurie Daily
June 27, 2007
Kara L. Hendricks June 27, 2007
I just love this version Datha... So glad to see it be the one that places... Congrats again friend..:) #4450919Alexis Yobbagy June 27, 2007
Great big congratulations!!! Such a gorgeous shot!!! #4450956Joan Kocak June 27, 2007
oh I'm not surprised here at all Datha, this is one of my all-time FAVORITE images, CONGRATS and BRAVO!!!!!!! #4451007Sharon Day June 27, 2007
Awesome image, Datha!!! Big congratulations again! #4451064
Evy Johansen
June 27, 2007
Michelle L. Frick June 27, 2007
Way to go Datha! Congratulations on your win!! #4451138Datha Y. Thompson June 27, 2007
OMG!!!!! I am sooooooo SMILING right now and I just had to pinch myself a few times!! lol :0) Most of you know how VERY Special this image is to me!!AND Chas (me too) brought tears!! #4451227
Janine Russell
June 27, 2007
Katarina Mansson June 27, 2007
This is such a gorgeous image and I am so happy for you Datha!!! COngratulations once again!!! #4451615Colette M. Metcalf June 28, 2007
Congratulations on another win, Datha!!! #4452036Autum Rhoades June 28, 2007
Congratulations on this superb winner! #4452307Ross Throndson June 28, 2007
Wow....Beautiful Work, Datha.....Many Congratulations on your DOUBLE WIN today!!! #4452610Betsy Labuschagne June 28, 2007
Congratulations Datha!! #4453593Daniel E. Poetschlag June 28, 2007
An another amazing photo Datha! #4454464Datha Y. Thompson June 28, 2007
THANK YOU ALL SOOOOO MUCH!!!! Still Smiling Big!!! :0) #4454750Colleen Farrell June 28, 2007
Oh, wow!!! I'm thrilled you got a gold on this, Datha---it's so well-deserved!! Congratulations!!Datha Y. Thompson June 28, 2007
Thank You so VERY Much Colleen!!! Your encouragement means alot to me :0) #4455229Wally Orlowsky June 29, 2007
Congratulations on another delightful winner, Datha! #4455674Christy Nichols June 30, 2007
Congratulations Datha!! This is gorgeous! #4460764Milan Banik July 01, 2007
awesome portrait of this lovely baby .love this tone here.Congratulations #4461838Datha Y. Thompson July 02, 2007
Thank You ALL SO SO VERY Much I sooooo Appreciate it :0) #4466961Donna W. Neal July 03, 2007
Congratulations on this well deserved winner Datha! #4468955
Erica Murphy
July 04, 2007
Erica #4472574
Ronda Chatelle
July 05, 2007
Datha Y. Thompson July 05, 2007
Thank You So Very much Donna, Erica and Ronda :0) #4476970Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna July 05, 2007
Congratulations on this awesome win, Datha!!!!! k #4476985Datha Y. Thompson July 05, 2007
Thank You so VERY much Kitty :0) #4476998Kate Jackson July 08, 2007
This is absolutely adorable Datha! Many congratulations! #4485465Carol Teal July 12, 2007
Wow Datha!! How did I miss this?? This is gorgeous, adorable, stunning! Great effects, great eyes, everything about it is perfect! And most of all, congrats on your win!! #4502692Datha Y. Thompson July 15, 2007
Thank You so VERY much Kate and Carol :0) #4512143Renee Doyle July 23, 2007
Belated but HUGE congrats on this stunning winner Datha!!!!Datha Y. Thompson July 23, 2007
Thank You so Very much Renee :0) #4543694Pat Gamwell August 08, 2007
Big Congrats, Datha! Sixteen(16) BP members have voted this gorgeous winner as their favorite! WTG, girl! #4621183Datha Y. Thompson August 08, 2007
WOW!! Thank You and it really makes me feel so Proud!!!! This has alway been my most Favorite and Special to me, all versions of it!! lol :0) Thanks to all of you who have chosen this as a Favorite... BIG BIG SMILES :0) #4621358Jennifer L. Alder August 14, 2007
HAVE to put this in my Favs!! Love it love it love it! :) #4645804Susan M. Hembree November 14, 2007
I'm speechless! This is just gorgeous, Datha, and so deserving of the honor you just got! #5075341
Angie Sidles
January 08, 2008
Angela Pound March 20, 2008
Congrats on this fantastic photo. #5669711Lisa Kryschuk June 06, 2008
STUNNING!!!! Congrats, rightly deserved win!Datha Y. Thompson June 06, 2008
Thank you All so Very much :0) #6026620Stephanie Frey July 29, 2008
I absolutely love this! A fav for me! #6245261Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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