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Aged and Broken


 
BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest SECOND PLACE WinnerBetterPhoto.com Photo of the Day   Aged and Broken
Aged and Broken
f/13 @ .6 sec, Sigma 10-20mm, Jekyll Island, GA

Driftwood Beach is strewn with dead Live Oak caused from erosion. I've never seen any place like this.

Blake T. Lipthratt

 
 
 

Summer A. Kozisek
 

Excellent B&W image Blake, Great comp and camera effects!


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March 14, 2009

 
chuckbrutonphotography.com - Chuck Bruton

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  Wow, dramatic shot
Well done


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March 14, 2009

 

Allen Hughes
  WOW!!!! No question in my mind that we'll be seeing this again.


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March 14, 2009

 

anonymous
  Blake, this is awesome. Well composed in all areas.


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March 14, 2009

 
- Les Rhoades

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  Simply Fantastic!


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March 16, 2009

 

Katarina Mansson
  Outstanding! Congratulations on your POTD Blake!


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April 16, 2009

 

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  Congrats on your POTD!


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April 16, 2009

 
- Usman M. Bajwa

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  Wonderfully composed. Congrats.

Usman.


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April 16, 2009

 

Tommy E. Burgess
  Congratulations on theis fantastic POTD Blake!! Wonderful tones and the veiling on the water looks outstanding!


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April 16, 2009

 

Ema Perrott
  Beautiful photo - Congrats on the POTD


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April 16, 2009

 

Susie Peek-Swint
  Love the dramatic feel from shooting at a low perspective ~ great shot Blake .. many congrats!


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April 16, 2009

 
- Melinda F. Schneider

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  WOW!! Outstanding work!!
CONGRATULATIONS!!!


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April 16, 2009

 

Teri Klinger
  what an interesting image! congrats on your POTD!!!


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April 16, 2009

 

Gord MacEachern
  Congrats on your POTD


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April 16, 2009

 
- Nancyj E. Hovey

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  C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your EFP.... and POTD!!!!! 8o)


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April 16, 2009

 
newjerseyphotos.net - Deborah C. Lewinson

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  Outstanding and excellent, Blake, congratulations on your POTD!


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April 16, 2009

 

Kathryn Wesserling
  Terrific shot (and effect). You just introduced a different lens to me - after researching it a bit, it may be heading for my Wish List soon!


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April 16, 2009

 

Lori Carlson
  Aged and Broken, yet wonderfully made, Blake!! This is stunning! Especially in blk/wht!! Great horizon placement & drama!! LOVE IT! Big congrats to you! :0)


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April 16, 2009

 

Steven W. Lepak
  Bravo Blake! Love the b&w treatment and the detail contrasted with the movement. Spectacular. Keep up the great work. Best Regards, Steven


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April 16, 2009

 

Paula Showen
  Beautiful!! This is an outstanding shot!


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April 16, 2009

 
- Amanda D. Austwick

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  Wonderful shot, especially in B&W. Congratulations on your well deserved POTD!!!


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April 16, 2009

 

Salwa Afef
  So beautiful shot !!
Congratulations Blakeon on your POTD
Salwa :)


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April 16, 2009

 
- Martha R. Mazon

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  This is wonderful. I love the stark quality of it. Congratulations on your POTD!


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April 16, 2009

 
- Songbird Cline

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  awesome image, terrific! well done and congrats!


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April 16, 2009

 
- Lisa J. Boulden

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  Very cool capture!
Congrats on your POTD!
~Lisa


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April 16, 2009

 

Richard D. Love
  I love this photograph. Excellent composition. Congratulations!


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April 16, 2009

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Gorgeous seascape, light, tones and water movement! A beautiful POTD Blake! Congratulations!


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April 16, 2009

 

Kathleen R. Struckle
  Stunning image. Congrats. on POTD!!


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April 16, 2009

 

Julianne Bradford
  Well deserved POTD. Wonderful technique and capture


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April 16, 2009

 

Susana Ms Heide
  This is nothing short of a MASTERPIECE!!! The interesting subject, the slow shutter, the b&w, the angle, the lens... everything comes together so perfectly to make this image EXTRAORDINARY! Can you tell I love it?? :O)) Congrats Blake on your POTD!


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April 16, 2009

 

Joy Rector
  congrats on the POTD


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April 16, 2009

 

Daniella Puente
  WOW + WOW Terrific photo!


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April 16, 2009

 
- Guy D. Biechele

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  Very dynamic powerful image. Congratulations on your POTD!!


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April 18, 2009

 

Kat Miller
  WOW and AMAZING and so on and so on. This is beyond well deserved. Excellent photo!!!


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April 18, 2009

 
- ronda chatelle

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  OUTSTANDING work Blake! A quick Favorite for me! I have to agree with Susana...this piece is VERY special! Congratulations!


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April 22, 2009

 

Shawn Jennings
  Great POV, Blake! Congratulations on your finalist!


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April 22, 2009

 

mark grandoni
  Congratulations Blake!


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April 22, 2009

 

Chris Schlosser
  Blake, Congratulations!!


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April 22, 2009

 

Daniella Puente
  GREAT to see this again!!! congrats...


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April 22, 2009

 

Jane Hirst
  Congratulations on your latest win. This is a wonderful photo with alot of feeling.


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April 22, 2009

 

Lori Carlson
  Congrats once again! :0)


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April 22, 2009

 

Melissa G. Meiselman
  Congratulations on this stunning finalist!!!


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April 22, 2009

 
- Usman M. Bajwa

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  I LOVE IT, whenever I look at it. This is bound to get golden. CONGRATS.

Usman.


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April 22, 2009

 
- Amanda D. Austwick

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  CONGRATULATIONS on this beautiful Finalist!!!


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April 23, 2009

 

Bill Houghton
  Blake, this is an outstanding finalist. A sure winner in my book. Have a great weekend. Bill

Check out my website:
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April 24, 2009

 

Philippe Vieux-Jeanton
  Big Congratulations on your Finalist, Blake !!


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April 25, 2009

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Beautiful Blake, congratulations on your win!


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April 27, 2009

 

Alex T. Mizuno
  What a dynamic image! Double congratulations on your POTD and win! Blake!!


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April 27, 2009

 
- Elida Gutierrez

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CONGRATULATIONS!!!


 "Purple Crystal Trophy"

A Special Trophy for

"August Winners"


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April 28, 2009

 
- Guy D. Biechele

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  Congratulations on your win!! Such a fine image!


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April 28, 2009

 
- Elida Gutierrez

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CONGRATULATIONS!!!


 "Purple Crystal Trophy"

A Special Trophy for

"MARCH Winners"


Sorry!!!


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April 28, 2009

 
- Usman M. Bajwa

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  Blake, Many Congrats. on your marvelous WIN.

Usman.


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April 28, 2009

 
- Amanda D. Austwick

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  Congrats on this FANTASTIC WINNER!!! I knew that this photo was going into the winners circle!


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April 28, 2009

 

Mick Burkey
  Very cool image, Blake. Stunning elements and wonderful B&W conversion. Congrats on your win!


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April 28, 2009

 

Cathy Barrows
  Congrats on your 2nd place win...excellent...i was down there for the first time last spring


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April 29, 2009

 
dmd-photo-art.com - Dominick M. Dimacale

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  Congratulations Blake on your Win!!!


Dominick


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May 20, 2009

 
- Flavio Carnevale

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  Congrats on this outstanding win!
Flavio


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September 01, 2009

 
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