Storm Hiker

© Debra Booth

Storm Hiker

Uploaded: June 07, 2004 11:33:23

Description

Settings unknown. 1998, Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park, Utah. Scanned from a slide. Edited to correct color and to fix (as much as I could) other oddities introduced by scanning.
Second Place

Comments

Colette M. Metcalf June 07, 2004 0

Wonderful, Debra!! #135576

Cathy T. Vettes June 07, 2004 0

This is beautiful!!! Very well done Debra !!! #581244

Karen Bacon June 07, 2004 0

Wonderful image Debra! #581300

Leanne M.E. Boyd June 07, 2004 0

Cool shot, Debra! #581325

Shirley L. Carpenter June 07, 2004 0

Love this Debra!! Beautiful image!! #581331

Steven F. Son June 07, 2004 0

I like all the elements in this shot! #581522

Lori Ditlefsen June 07, 2004 0

Nice shot Debra! Love the colors and bonus rainbow! Nicely done! #581563

Casey A. Hanson June 07, 2004 0

I love this! What a wonderful moment to catch Debra! #581567

Diane Addonizio level-classic June 07, 2004 0

Wonderful!! Very nicely done, Debra! #581835

clifton Mair June 07, 2004 0

Fantastic! Love it! #581886

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe June 07, 2004 0

Very cool..... Great job! Jeff #581982

Diane Dupuis June 07, 2004 0

Stunning! #582042

Kathleen F. Greer June 07, 2004 0

This is so beautiful Debra! Excellent job!! #582084

Joy Brown June 07, 2004 0

Absolutely outstanding, Debra - a winner to me!!! #582122

Alisha May Furbish June 07, 2004 0

Wow- very intense photo- very well done! The massiveness of the land and sky shown by the relative size of the hiker, from far away a great abstract, but take a closer look and the details are amazing! #582135

Susan T. Evans level-classic June 07, 2004 0

Outstanding Debra, a winner to me too! #582185

Debra Booth June 08, 2004 0

Thank you all VERY much! Your wonderful comments have really made my day! I appreciate every one of you for taking the time to look and comment! Many thanks! #582260

Stacey A. Bates June 08, 2004 0

Outstanding image Debra!!
Stacey #582469

Debra Booth June 08, 2004 0

Thanks very much, Stacey! I'm glad you liked it! #582490

Kristen McKain June 08, 2004 0

very nice! #582723

Debra Booth June 08, 2004 0

Thank you, Kristen! Appreciate it! #582758

David L. Shannon June 13, 2004 0

WOW! Sensational and dramatic photograph. I would sure hope that we'll be seeing this again. It appears that film is not yet dead:-)) ~ Dave #592084

Debra Booth June 14, 2004 0

Hello Dave, Thanks so much for your wonderful encouraging comments! I appreciate it very much!! #592246

Dominique Declerck July 17, 2004 0

Wonderful, Debra!!! congratulations!!! #651482

Susan T. Evans level-classic July 17, 2004 0

Congrats Deb, just awesome! #651618

Wally Orlowsky July 17, 2004 0

Congratulations on this finalist, Debra! #651832

Dorothy Neumann July 17, 2004 0

Missed this before. What a strong composition and colors. Congrats! #651889

Dale Ann Cubbage July 17, 2004 0

Congrats Debra! #651987

Terry R. Hatfield July 17, 2004 0

Congrats Debra!! #652321

Ed Isaacs July 17, 2004 0

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Debra. Ed #652399

Debra Booth July 17, 2004 0

Many thanks to everyone for your kind comments, support, and encouragement!! #652442

Marie Fields July 17, 2004 0

Congratulations, Debra! This is fabulous! #652443

Darren K. Fisher July 17, 2004 0

OH WOW THIS IS AWESOME, Congrats to you on this beauty. #652552

Karen Bacon July 17, 2004 0

Cngratulations Debra! #652780

Nobu Nagase July 17, 2004 0

Congratulations, Debra!!!
Awesome!!! #652917

Lori Ditlefsen July 17, 2004 0

Congrats Debra! #653014

Jennifer Rennison July 17, 2004 0

Beautiful Debra, Congratulations! #653161

Alisha May Furbish July 17, 2004 0

Congratulations!!! #653733

Debra Booth July 17, 2004 0

Many, many thanks!! I truly appreciate all your wonderful comments! #654097

Karen Engelbreth July 17, 2004 0

Congratulations, Debra! #654128

Susan T. Parady July 18, 2004 0

Congratulations on this fantastic finalist!!! #654572

Leonard Pierce July 18, 2004 0

Congratulations Debra!!! #654681

Ellen L. Zaslaw July 18, 2004 0

SPECtacular !!! Congratulations !!! #654818

Stanley J. Contrades July 18, 2004 0

This is just an awesome sight with rainbow included ... don't know what more you can ask for! Splendid composition and image, Debra, and Congratulations are definitely in order!
Aloha,
Stan #654833

Debra Booth July 18, 2004 0

Thanks again everyone for taking the time to comment! I appreciate your thoughtfulness in leaving such wonderful comments. Good luck to all the other June finalists!! #654996

Deborah Sandidge July 18, 2004 0

Beautiful, congratulations, Debra! #655011

Colette M. Metcalf July 18, 2004 0

Congratulations, Debra!!! #655115

Debra Booth July 18, 2004 0

Thanks so much Deborah and Colette!! #655562

Kathleen K. Parker level-deluxe July 18, 2004 0

What color!! What lines!!! A superb job and lots of congratulations!
Kathleen #655705

Stephen Zacker July 18, 2004 0

Congratulations Debra! #656354

Debra Booth July 19, 2004 0

Thanks very much, Kathleen and Stephen!! #656690

Stanley J. Contrades July 19, 2004 0

A sweet win, Debra, and time for this one to go to a wall!!! CONGRATULATIONS once again!!
Aloha,
Stan #656972

Wally Orlowsky July 19, 2004 0

Congratulations on your well-deserved win,Debra! #657129

Colette M. Metcalf July 19, 2004 0

Way to go Debra!! Congratulations!!! #657286

Karen Engelbreth July 19, 2004 0

Congrats on your win, Debra!
#657315

Kristen McKain July 19, 2004 0

Congrats!! #657620

Stephen Zacker July 19, 2004 0

Congratulations Debra! A wonderful image! #657663

Marie Fields July 19, 2004 0

Congratulations on your win, Debra! #657720

Terry Cervi level-deluxe July 19, 2004 0

A beautiful image, Debra, and a well deserved win! Congrats! #657721

Robin L. Wehrman July 19, 2004 0

Congratulations Debra on a spectacular photo!! well deserved! #657725

Kelly Abernathy level-classic July 19, 2004 0

Congrats on your win! -K #657755

Karen Bacon July 19, 2004 0

Congratulations Debra,way to go girl!!!! #657774

Lori Ditlefsen July 19, 2004 0

Congrats on the win Debra! #657893

Jennifer Rennison July 19, 2004 0

Congratulations on your win, Debra!
#657974

Cynthia M. Wiles level-deluxe July 19, 2004 0

Congrats!!!
I knew this one was a winner! #658118

Nobu Nagase July 19, 2004 0

Awesome image, Debra!!!
Congratulations on your win!!! #658179

Evy Johansen level-classic July 19, 2004 0

Many contratulations on your win! #658282

Deborah Sandidge July 19, 2004 0

Congratulations on your win, Debra!! #658326

Terry R. Hatfield July 19, 2004 0

Outstanding Image And Win Debra Many Congrats To You!! #658343

Susan T. Evans level-classic July 19, 2004 0

Congrats Deb, not surprised to see this here, really terrific! #658357

Dale Ann Cubbage July 19, 2004 0

Congratulations Debra! You deserve it this is fantastic! #658519

Janet Detota July 19, 2004 0

Outstanding shot!! Congratulations, Debra!! #658675

Peggy Wolff July 19, 2004 0

Conggrats on your win! #658976

Mary K. Robison July 19, 2004 0

CONGRATULATIONS, Debra! #659089

Debra Booth July 20, 2004 0

I just want to thank each and every one from the very bottom of my heart for your kind comments and for the support I've felt since I started posting on this site. You are a wonderful group of truly talented and inspiring photographers. I have learned so much from you, and I feel so honored to be recognized amidst such awesome talent!

Thank you all so very, very much!!!! #659149

David L. Shannon July 20, 2004 0

Hey Deb! Congratulations on a well deserved win!! ... one of my picks early on and am really glad to see that it made it into the ribbons. _ Dave S. #659185

Nancy Grace Chen July 20, 2004 0

A beautiful, beautiful scene. Simple, unique, and effective. Big congratulations, Deb, on your winner!!

Nancy #659382

Debra Booth July 20, 2004 0

Thank you, David! Thank you, Nancy! Much appreciation!

David--Sure glad I decided to dust off some old slides and get them scanned. Now, I have to find a place that can do a good job of scanning! :-) #659393

William C. Raco level-classic July 20, 2004 0

Congratulations, Debra!
Very well done

bill #659410

Debra Booth July 20, 2004 0

Thanks, Bill! I really appreciate it! #659433

Kathleen F. Greer July 20, 2004 0

Big congrats Debra on your win!! #659435

Anette Linnea Rasmussen July 20, 2004 0

Great shot, Debra!
Congrats on your win!

Many regards
Linnea
#659595

Debra Booth July 20, 2004 0

Thanks so much Kathleen and Linnea!! I appreciate it! #659747

Mette Vendelboe Allison level-classic July 20, 2004 0

Awesome and unique landscape photo! Big congrats, Debra! #660526

Andre Marhaug July 21, 2004 0

Awesome picture, Debra. Congrats on your win!.
#662117

Susana Matos July 21, 2004 0

awesome!
Congratulations!!!!
Cheers from Portugal, Su #663023

Debra Booth July 22, 2004 0

Thanks so much for your wonderful comments, Mette, Andre, and Susana!! #663167

Ali Hoolash July 23, 2004 0

Congrats, Debra! A superbly graphical image. The rainbow is the icing on the cake! Well done! #665163

Debra Booth July 24, 2004 0

Thanks very much, Ali!! #666695

July 26, 2004 0

Wow it looks kinda like someones body lying sideways. That is cool #670855

Debra Booth July 26, 2004 0

Hello, Lisa, and thanks for stopping by. Yes, I agree. I cropped a little off the bottom because it looked a little too much like that with more sand in the photo. I'm glad you liked it! #670886

Stephen H. White July 27, 2004 0

Fantastic shot Debra! I haven't been here in a long time, but it reminds me of how beautiful Coral Pink Sand Dunes is. Congrats on the win! #671265

Debra Booth July 27, 2004 0

Thanks, Stephen! I'm glad you liked this and that it brought back nice memories! #671514

Murry Grigsby July 30, 2004 0

Sorry I'm so slow to comment but this once-in-a-life-time image just popped up on the Betterphoto page for me to view :0) Great design, light and colors Debra! I'm so glad that you've been able to digitize it for future generations. Terrific work!! #677613

Debra Booth July 31, 2004 0

Thanks very much for your comments, Murry--they are welcome at any time! I'm glad you enjoyed this shot, and I do feel very lucky to have had the opportunity to take it. #678646

Susie Peek-Swint August 03, 2004 0

I'm even slower than Murry in offering congratulations Debra but Kudos to you on this wonderful image. The hiker brings a sense of scale to this image and highlights nature in all her magnificent glory ~ very humbling.. well done! #684004

Debra Booth August 03, 2004 0

Thanks, Susie! I appreciate hearing from you any time, and I thank you for your generous comments on this shot! I'm glad you enjoyed it!! #684214

Patrick Campbell August 07, 2004 0

Nice work, Debra! #693080

Debra Booth August 07, 2004 0

Thank you, Patrick! #693155

Don Johnson level-classic September 17, 2004 0

This is a wonderful, wonderful image. I just ran across this photo when I checked your gallery after you responded to some of my photos. You have produced some great images, but this one is spectalar! #787015

Conrad L. Conero January 12, 2005 0

Beautiful! Well deserved award!
Conrad #1029318

Debra Booth January 12, 2005 0

Thank you, Don! I don't know how I missed your comment earlier, but I apologize for not responding sooner. Thank you Conrad! I really appreciate your stopping by to leave such nice comments!! #1030006

Vicki Hunt March 03, 2005 0

Like I said before, this continues to be one of my very favorite images! vicki #1145207

Norman P. Banks March 17, 2005 0

Hey Debra mucho Congrats! If anyone deserves it you do! Your work rocks!

Norm ,:-) #1182496

Debra Booth March 17, 2005 0

Thank you, Vicki! I'm sorry, I don't know how I missed your comment earlier, but I truly appreciate hearing from you!

Thank you, Norman! You are very kind, and I appreciate your support very much! #1182514

robert burks March 26, 2005 0

...a really, really amazing image...I love this photograph...it should be in a national geographic.. #1208289

Debra Booth March 27, 2005 0

Thanks, Robert! That's a great compliment, and I appreciate it a lot! #1208617

April Riggs March 31, 2005 0

I agree, this is a wonderful shot! By the looks of your photos it looks like you travel. You are very talented! #1219512

Debra Booth April 10, 2005 0

Thank you very much, April! I appreciate that very much! #1242139

Luis Louro May 07, 2005 0

Awesome, Debra!!! #1327316

Debra Booth May 07, 2005 0

Thanks very much, Luis!! #1327533

Alisha L. Ekstrom May 16, 2005 0

WOW..what an awesome photo!! Great job & well deserved on winning!!!:) #1358164

Debra Booth May 16, 2005 0

Thanks for your very kind comments, Alisha! I appreciate that! #1358663

Bill Houghton October 30, 2005 0

This is awesome Debra. Great shot. #2015352

Laura Clay-Ballard May 11, 2006 0

gorgeous! #2752879

Debra Booth June 06, 2006 0

Thank you very much, Bill and Laura!!

Sorry for the delay in responding, but apparently, I haven't been getting all my notifications. #2858147

Kathleen K. Parker level-deluxe May 27, 2007 0

Spectacular image! Congratulations on your win, Debra!
KK #4334973

Debra Booth May 28, 2007 0

Thanks very much, KK!! #4336989

Vladan D. Djordjevic December 17, 2007 0

This is a very beautiful photo! I love the composition, curve, color, lighting, composition! #5216155

Debra Booth December 18, 2007 0

Thank you very much, Vladan! #5222064

Jean B. Hall August 20, 2008 0

Fantastic shot! #6335468

Debra Booth August 20, 2008 0

Thanks very much, Jean!! #6336539

JO ANN CLEVELAND January 12, 2010 0

Magnificent Debra, congratulations!

jo ann c. #8292093

Karen Celella June 04, 2011 0

An amazing moment, captured beautifully, Debra. #9443508

Debra Booth June 04, 2011 0

Thanks, Joanne (very belatedly) and thanks, Karen!! #9443531

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