Uploaded: July 15, 2010 21:17:09
A huge thanks to Leslie McLain who showed Maria Gonzalez, who stopped in Chicago on her awesome journey west, and myself, some of her favorite Chicago spots!! We had soooo much fun! Thanks so much to both of you!!!!
Robert R. Goodman July 15, 2010
Hi Ellen,that is absolutely beautiful my friend.Wonderful color and lighting!!! #1288734Patti Coblentz July 15, 2010
Wow Ellen...this is fantastic! Love the wonderful colors of twilight and your special effect!! #8766931Kathy Salerni July 15, 2010
Holy cow, Ellen this is a different POV of "the Bean!" Beautiful twilight color and comp! #8766961Tiia Vissak July 16, 2010
a cool capture! #8767012Dick W. Wyatt July 16, 2010
A grat capture Ellen. #8767040Tammy M. Anderson July 16, 2010
How cool is this. Excellent reflection and composition, Ellen. Love it! #8767135Jeff Robinson July 16, 2010
You really nailed the perspective and exposure Ellen - Outstanding work! Jeff #8767154Leslie McLain July 16, 2010
Beautiful capture and colors, Ellen. It was definitely a fun evening of photography. #8767241Val Feldman July 16, 2010
Gorgeous! Beautiful evening light, lovely warm glow with fantastic reflections...so glad you hooked up with Maria and Leslie...sounds like fun...three great photographers on the loose - Look out Chicago! :) #8767512Julie Burnett July 16, 2010
Love the POV and reflections, Ellen. As Val said, 3 great photographers on the loose, how fun!!! #8767833Patrick Rouzes July 16, 2010
Brilliant perspective, tones, colors, lighting, reflections & clarity! Outstadning work, Ellen! #8768463John Connolly July 16, 2010
What an incredible image you captured here Ellen! Congrats on your EP, this one is a winner in my book! #8768489Liz blahh July 16, 2010
Amazing & Beautifully captured! #8769167Ellen Hodges July 17, 2010
Thanks for the much appreciated comments, friends!! #8770041Amanda J. Tanner July 17, 2010
Ellen this is so beautiful! A very unique and wonderful image. Nice Work! #8770265Ellen Hodges July 17, 2010
Thanks, Amanda! #8770568Maria A. Gonzalez July 19, 2010
Thank you Ellen for a wonderful time in Chicago.I also thank you very much for your hospitality.It was great and I had a lot of fun...You and Leslie made it a lot easier,I couldn't have gone to all the spots we did in such short period of time...It was a pleasure Photographing with you two. #8774576Daniel Ruf July 20, 2010
Great POV and capture. Wonderful visualization, Ellen. #8775456Ellen Hodges July 21, 2010
Thanks so Maria and Daniel!!! #8778764Marty Straub July 29, 2010
Excellent use of this incredible structure, Ellen. #8793457Nancy L. Green August 10, 2010
COOL reflective image Ellen, VERY well done!! <>< #8818430Nancy L. Green August 13, 2010
CONGRATULATIONS again Ellen, BEAUTIFULLY done!! <>< #8825536Nancyj E. Hovey August 13, 2010
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N SVal Feldman August 13, 2010
Congratulations, Ellen on a spectacular and well-deserved Finalist! All the best in the upcoming round! #8826702Robert R. Goodman August 13, 2010
A Big Congratultions,Ellen.Excellent capture my friend!! #8827191Leslie McLain August 13, 2010
Congrats on your terrific finalist, Ellen. #8827238Tammy Espino August 13, 2010
A huge congrats on this awesome finalist!! :) #8827965Phyllis H. Burchett August 13, 2010
FANtastic, Congrats Ellen! #8828528Patti Coblentz August 13, 2010
Big congratulations on your amazing finalist, Ellen!! #8828768Sam Britt August 13, 2010
Big congrats on this terrific finalist, Ellen! #8828955Ellen Hodges August 13, 2010
Thanks so much for the kind comments, friends!!! #8829133Stefania Barbier August 14, 2010
fantastic finalist, congratulations! #8830385frank w. degenhardt August 14, 2010
I thought your Chicago series really brought out the talent you possess. Such incredible work my friend. Congratulations on a well deserved Finalist. #8831139Ellen Hodges August 14, 2010
Thanks so much for the kind comments, friends!!! Very much appreciated!! #8832066Debra R. Harder August 14, 2010
This is soooooo AWESOME, Ellen! Congratulations on another BRILLIANT finalist! Deb #8832087Robyn A. Terrell August 14, 2010
Wow! This is fantastic! Congrats to you! #8834580Ellen Hodges August 15, 2010
Thanks Deb and Robyn!!! #8835195Deborah Lewinson August 15, 2010
Fantastic finalist, Ellen!Love it!
Congrats,
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Ellen Hodges August 15, 2010
Thanks, Deb!!! #8837232Mary K. Robison August 15, 2010
This is unbelievably cool, Ellen!! Congratulations on another outstanding finalist, and I hope the bp judges put a gold plaque on this! #8837444Ellen Hodges August 16, 2010
Thanks so much, Mary!! #8838391John Connolly August 16, 2010
Huge congratulations on your finalist awards Ellen! Well done! #8840109Christine Lobsinger August 24, 2010
Hi Ellen, Congrats to you on your Outstanding Finalist Award... WOooW...Ellen Hodges August 25, 2010
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