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Uploaded: January 12, 2013 07:25:28
Today marks my 9 year anniversary, here at BetterPhoto. I have enjoyed being part of this community and appreciate your friendships!!
Oceanside, California
January 11, 2013
Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L USM
RAW / Tripod / Aperture Priority / 17 mm
F 22 @ 1/10 1/50 & 1/250 ISO 100
*Travel & Place*
Exif: F Number: 22, ExposureTime: 1/50 seconds, ISO: 100, FocalLength: 17.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 7D
Martha R. Mazon
January 12, 2013
Katarina Mansson January 12, 2013
Beautiful colors, light, composition and details in the foreground! #10511567
Usman M. Bajwa
January 12, 2013
UB. #10511571
Jeff Robinson
January 12, 2013
Joy Rector January 12, 2013
gorgeous #10511633Julianne Bradford January 12, 2013
An awesome capture and fabulous detail Donna! I'm so glad I joined and met you! Your such a great photographer and friend :-) #10511669
Claudia Kuhn
January 12, 2013
Michelle Alton January 12, 2013
And what better anniversary shot than a gorgeous one of the pier that never stops giving for you! #10511819
Dr Silly
January 12, 2013
Linda L. Ruiz January 12, 2013
Love the leading line. Great shot. amazing #10511934Katherine Kuhn January 12, 2013
Beautiful light, color & composition, Donna - happy anniversary! #10511945
Ann H. Belus
January 12, 2013
Nikki McDonald
January 12, 2013
Michele Peterson
January 12, 2013
Thomas E. Hinds January 12, 2013
Beautiful, Donna! Love the leading line, the color, and clarity! Fantastic work and congratulations on the sharing of your beautiful images for nine years! I have always marveled at your work! #10512249Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 12, 2013
Thank you everyone!!!! You are all so inspirational.Take care,
Donna
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Katarina Mansson January 12, 2013
Happy anniversary Donna and thanks for all inspiration and support throughout the years! #10512497Connie J. Bagot January 13, 2013
This is beautiful! Lovely scene, wonderful colors and love that lazy s-curve leading to the pier! #10512814
Cindy Bendush
January 13, 2013
Leslie McLain
January 14, 2013
Ken Smith
January 15, 2013
Debra R. Harder January 18, 2013
Nine years...time sure flies! Love having you here at BP, Donna. You are a true inspiration! This is beautiful. The foreground is fabulous...it takes us out to the gorgeous sea. The comp, details, light and colors are excellent...as always! #10521500Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 24, 2013
Thanks again to each of you. I love being a member here and seeing all of your inspirational photographs.And a BIG thank you to the judges!!!
Good luck everyone,
Donna #10582315
Michelle L. Frick February 24, 2013
Congratulations Donna! This is incredible, as always!!! #10582383
Jill Odice
February 24, 2013
Stefania Barbier
February 25, 2013
Summer A. Kozisek February 25, 2013
Wonderful image with great leading lines! #10582817
Amanda J. Tanner
February 25, 2013
Katarina Mansson February 25, 2013
Already a favorite of mine - such brilliant and beautiful capture. Congratulations on your finalist Donna! #10583090Julianne Bradford February 25, 2013
Such terrific leading lines and clarity! A winner in my book Donna! Congratulations on this beautiful finalist! #10583635
Martha R. Mazon
February 25, 2013
Bojan Bencic
February 25, 2013
Chris Budny
February 25, 2013
Debra R. Harder February 25, 2013
A gold winner in my book, Donna! Huge congratulations on another superb finalist! #10584590
Ken Smith
February 25, 2013
Nadia Paul February 25, 2013
Simply gorgeous Donna - congrats on your finalist! #10584907
Randy D. Dinkins
February 25, 2013
Carol Eade
February 25, 2013
Deborah C. Lewinson
February 25, 2013
Spectacular finalist!
Congrats and best wishes for the gold!
Debby #10585340
Carol Quina
February 25, 2013
Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 25, 2013
Thank you everyone. I'm honored and inspired by your comments.Take care and best of luck,
Donna
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Naomi Weiser February 26, 2013
wow amazing shot, I love the way the focus follows the lines. congrats! #10585688SaMi Martin February 26, 2013
Great capture with wonderful lighting and leading line. Congrats Donna on your finalist's! #10586180
Jim E. Anderson
February 26, 2013
Marilyn K. Lincecum
February 26, 2013
Renee Doyle February 26, 2013
Happy anniversary and congratulations on this excellent finalist Donna! #10586972JO ANN CLEVELAND February 27, 2013
What an awesome finalist..big congratulations Donna, love it!jo ann c.
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JO ANN CLEVELAND February 27, 2013
What an awesome finalist..big congratulations Donna, love it!jo ann c.
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JO ANN CLEVELAND February 27, 2013
What an awesome finalist..big congratulations Donna, love it!jo ann c.
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Michele Peterson
February 27, 2013
Linda L. Ruiz February 27, 2013
wtg! Congrats on a beauty #10588816
Emile Abbott
February 28, 2013
ALLEN O. HOWARD February 28, 2013
WOW!!! What can you say? It is an overwhelming image. Congratulations Donna!Terry A. Stoa February 28, 2013
Another awesome sunset - so deserving of the Finalist badge. You set the bar really high for sunset photos, Donna - congratulations and thanks for sharing (all of them). #10589921
Martha R. Mazon
February 28, 2013
Kathy Salerni
February 28, 2013
Robert K. Bemus
February 28, 2013
Donna La Mattino Pagakis March 01, 2013
I'm truly honored. Thanks so much!!! You all INSPIRE!!!Take care,
Donna #10590784
Patti Coblentz March 01, 2013
And thank you for sharing and gracing us with your wonderful talent and beautiful work...this is a beauty to bring in the 10th year! Congratulations on your winner, Donna! #10590817
Ken Smith
March 01, 2013
Katarina Mansson March 01, 2013
Not surprised to see this beauty with a GOLDen badge! Great, great work Donna. Congratulations on your wonderful winner! #10591067Marilyn Cornwell March 01, 2013
Congratulations on this wonderful Win! #10591073
Leslie McLain
March 01, 2013
Monnie Ryan March 01, 2013
Fabulous, Donna - congratulations big-time! #10591352
William C. Raco
March 01, 2013
Bojan Bencic
March 01, 2013
Stefania Barbier
March 01, 2013
Debra R. Harder March 01, 2013
Soooooo happy this won GOLD, Donna! It is a magnificent landscape. Huge congratulations on your BEAUTIFUL GOLD WINNER!!! #10591596
Emile Abbott
March 01, 2013
Donna La Mattino Pagakis March 01, 2013
Thanks again to each and every one of you. This golden win, is extra special, because it is my anniversary photograph.I enjoy sharing and learning. I appreciate your congratulatory wishes and friendships.
Sincerely,
Donna #10591705
Julianne Bradford March 01, 2013
Whoo Whoo!!! Congratulations girlfriend! You so-o deserve this Gold!! #10591920Tarun Bose March 01, 2013
Big congrats Donna.
Val Feldman
March 01, 2013
Renee Doyle March 01, 2013
Happy to see this beauty again!! Big congrats to you Donna on this wonderful winner!! #10592298Carla Capra Anderson March 01, 2013
CONGRATULATIONS, Donna.Nadia Paul March 01, 2013
Congrats on your well deserved gold Donna! #10592389
Claudia Kuhn
March 01, 2013
Thomas E. Hinds March 01, 2013
Congratulations , Donna, on this fabulous and well deserved Winner! Awesome! #10592495Phyllis H. Burchett March 01, 2013
Love this Donna, big congrats on your win and so happy to know you through your work here on BP, Happy 9th Anniversary!!! #10592540Susan M. Hembree March 01, 2013
Beautiful, Donna. Congratulations! #10592691
Michele Peterson
March 01, 2013
Graeme yew Chow March 02, 2013
Simply outstanding winner! congrats Donna. #10592779Joseph T. Pilonero March 02, 2013
Another breathtaking capture from you, Donna. This must have only barely missed first place. Love it! Congratulations! #10593201JO ANN CLEVELAND March 02, 2013
Fabulous! Congratulations on your wonderful 2nd Place GOLD Winner Donna!jo ann c. #10593964
Linda S. Smith
March 02, 2013
Cindy Bendush
March 02, 2013
Donna La Mattino Pagakis March 03, 2013
Thanks again! Your congratulatory wishes and comments are appreciated!!!Take care,
Donna #10594383
Stephen Zacker March 03, 2013
Fantastic depth. Congratulations #10594671Glenn E. Traver March 03, 2013
Congratulations Donna on this winning Composition ~ GT #10595265Michelle L. Frick March 03, 2013
Congratulations Donna - love you, your breathtaking work and love that you've reached another milestone on BP (9 years). Congratulations on another beautiful winner! #10595441Carmody Baker March 06, 2013
Donna I knew this would be a winner. Congratulations! #10598471
Christine Czernin
March 06, 2013
Usman M. Bajwa
March 14, 2013
UB. #10609085
Merna L. Nobile March 17, 2013
Sharon Sawyer March 20, 2013
Donna, HUGE congratulations on your brilliant & well deserved Second Place Winner!!! #10617788Lynn Haack April 02, 2013
This creative perspective really draws the viewer in.....perfect, beautiful image! Congrats..... #10638800
Laura E. Swan
January 01, 2015
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