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Pure Joy


 
BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest SECOND PLACE Winner   Pure Joy
Pure Joy

Marvin H. Gohlke Jr.

 
 
 

Bob Duncan
 

This image has made my day.
Thank you so much Marvin-nice work!


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May 17, 2006

 

Cari Clinkenbeard
  Brings a smile to my face!!! What an awesome capture!!

Cari


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May 17, 2006

 

Pat Gamwell
  I agree with Bob...this is definetly a 'warm-fuzzy'. His smile tugs at the heart & pulls you into his joy! I will always remember this precious child.


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May 18, 2006

 

Sharon King
  What a beautiful smile!


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May 18, 2006

 

Jane M
  Fantastic Marvin!


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May 18, 2006

 

Roxanne M. Bubar
  Awesome image and love the expression you have captured.


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May 18, 2006

 
- Dennis Flanagan

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  Great shot and choice to use B&W. The B&W makes it an impact shot.


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May 18, 2006

 

Kim S. Hite
  This photo brought a smile to my face. Fantastic image.


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May 18, 2006

 

Katja Z
  marvin - what a wonderful picture and title! it's absolutely perfect in b&w!!


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May 18, 2006

 

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  You can't get better than this!! Love it, love it!!!


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May 19, 2006

 

Tiffani S. LaNeave
  This is perfection Marvin! I love everything about this...the lighting, the b/w and the undeniable happiness this little one possesses. Such an awesome image that is sure to put a smile on anyone's face!:)


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June 11, 2006

 

Tiffani S. LaNeave
  This is perfection Marvin! I love everything about this...the lighting, the b/w and the undeniable happiness this little one possesses. Such an awesome image that is sure to put a smile on anyone's face!:)


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June 11, 2006

 

Tiffani S. LaNeave
  Oh goodness...sorry Marvin...didn't mean to hog this! I was told there was an error when I tried to submit my admiring comments so I tried to submit again...guess I went a little overboard!


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June 11, 2006

 

Tiffani S. LaNeave
  I guess it's only appropriate that I be the first to congratulate you since I've hogged the board this whole time!:) I'm soooooo very elated that this incredible image was recognized. You cannot deny the postitive energy this image creates. What a beautiful little boy! Congrats Marvin!


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June 20, 2006

 
- Kay E. Mahoney

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  Congratulations Marvin. Good luck in the next round. Adorable photo.


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June 21, 2006

 

Megan p
  Gosh Marvin this warms my heart, what a Fantastic smile and capture!!! Congratulations!!


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June 21, 2006

 

Marta Azevedo
  fantastic. congrats


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June 21, 2006

 

Marta Azevedo
  fantastic. congrats


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June 21, 2006

 

Jane M
  I love photos with great kids expressions and for me this is one of my ALL time favorites. I am so thrilled you got the nod for this one Marvin!


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June 21, 2006

 

Jane M
  I love photos with great kids expressions and for me this is one of my ALL time favorites. I am so thrilled you got the nod for this one Marvin!


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June 21, 2006

 
- Terry L. Ellis

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  Congratulations, Marvin, on this superb finalist!


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June 21, 2006

 

William Moore
  delightful and uplifting photo..congrats on your finalist


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June 21, 2006

 

Pat Gamwell
  Definetly deserves an award...the GOLD one! BIG CONGRATS!


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June 22, 2006

 
- Rakesh Syal

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  Great finalist, Marvin!!! WTG!


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June 22, 2006

 
- Rakesh Syal

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  Great finalist, Marvin!!! WTG!


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June 22, 2006

 
- Rakesh Syal

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  Great finalist, Marvin!!! WTG!


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June 22, 2006

 

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  A great expression wonderfully captured with beautiful light.


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June 22, 2006

 

Nicole Kessel
  WOW! Outstanding capture, Marvin! Looks like a winner to me!!! :)


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June 22, 2006

 

Joyce Baldassarre
  CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!!!


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June 22, 2006

 

Joyce Baldassarre
  CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!!!


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June 22, 2006

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Look at that smile, great work, congrats!


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June 22, 2006

 

Megan p
  What an awesome win!!!!! Congratulations!!!


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June 23, 2006

 

William Moore
  Congrats on this outstanding Winner


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June 23, 2006

 
- Kay E. Mahoney

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  Congratulations on your winning photo. Nice job.


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June 23, 2006

 

Lynn Crawford
  Congrats on being a Second Place Winner Marvin, outstanding work :)


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June 23, 2006

 

Tiffani S. LaNeave
  Congrats Marvin! I'm so excited this little guy got you a gold medal!!! Awesome image!:)


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June 23, 2006

 

Sharon King
  Congratulattions Marvin, I was so happy to see a winner under this photo!


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June 23, 2006

 

Jane M
  I am even more thrilled you got second place!!!! Very big well done!


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June 23, 2006

 

gloria s. kasse vega
  Great picture, he is really cute, congratulations!!!


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June 23, 2006

 

gloria s. kasse vega
  Great picture, he is really cute, congratulations!!!


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June 23, 2006

 

gloria s. kasse vega
  Great picture, congratulations!!!


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June 23, 2006

 
- Terry L. Ellis

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  I am truly thrilled for you, Marvin! Congratulations on this awesome second place win!


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June 23, 2006

 
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  Marvin, what a great expression; congratulations on your Second Place win.


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June 23, 2006

 

Nobu Nagase
  Congratulations on your great win!!!


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June 23, 2006

 
- Rakesh Syal

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  Congratulations on this superb win, Marvin!!


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June 23, 2006

 
- Rakesh Syal

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  Congratulations on this superb win, Marvin!!


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June 23, 2006

 

Colette M. Metcalf
  Congratulations on your win, Marvin!!


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June 24, 2006

 

Wende Trew
  BIG congrats Marvin!!! I LOVE this!!


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June 24, 2006

 

Alana Ibe
  Heart warming smile!!! Very infectious!!! This is a treasure!!! Fabulous work, and a HUGE congratulations!!!!


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June 27, 2006

 

Alana Ibe
  Heart warming smile!!! Very infectious!!! This is a treasure!!! Fabulous work, and a HUGE congratulations!!!!


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June 27, 2006

 

Bob Duncan
  I knew this one would be a winner!!!


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June 27, 2006

 

RC Fritz
  Great B&W work, Marvin! Congrats!


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July 08, 2006

 

Robert Hammar
  Bravo, Marvin!

Best

Robert Hammar


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July 08, 2006

 

Robert Hammar
  Bravo, Marvin!

Best

Robert Hammar


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July 08, 2006

 

Lisa Clark
  I just saw this for the first time. Priceless image and a well deserved win!!


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July 19, 2006

 

Lisa Clark
  I just saw this for the first time. Priceless image and a well deserved win!!


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July 19, 2006

 

Jennifer Webster
  This photo is wonderful... Marvin, you have some great shots in your gallery!

Jen


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July 20, 2006

 

Jodie K. Rossi
  Oh my gosh... I absolutely adore this!!! Fantastic!!! - Jodie


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July 23, 2006

 

Jodie K. Rossi
  Oh my gosh... I absolutely adore this!!! Fantastic!!! - Jodie


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July 23, 2006

 

Jodie K. Rossi
 
 
 
Oh my gosh... I absolutely adore this!!! Fantastic!!! - Jodie


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July 23, 2006

 

Jennifer Cuscino
  ADORABLE! Great light, great capture. Makes ME smile! Love it.


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March 11, 2007

 

Jennifer Cuscino
  ADORABLE! Great light, great capture. Makes ME smile! Love it.


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March 11, 2007

 

Jennifer Cuscino
  ADORABLE! Great light, great capture. Makes my heart smile! Love it.


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March 11, 2007

 

Jennifer Cuscino
  ADORABLE! Great light, great capture. Makes my heart smile! Love it.


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March 11, 2007

 
- Laura E. Swan

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  Awesome win, Marvin! Great job!! I haven't seen this much happiness in a long while!

-Laura Swan


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November 24, 2009

 

Barbara Socor
  Just seeing this wonderful image for the first time....How joyful! Yes, the smile brought a smile to my face too....Lovely, lovely work!


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July 02, 2012

 
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