Inspiring Photo: Judy's Backyard #10647848

Judy's Backyard

Uploaded: August 20, 2010

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at dawn

Exif: F Number: 11, ExposureTime: 62500/100000 seconds, ISO: 200, FocalLength: 70.00 mm, Model: NIKON D3

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Roxanne M. Bubar August 20, 2010

Cathy oh how I would love to have this as my backyard.
Colors and tones are just stunning.
I love the softness to this Magnificent image. #1300069

John Rivera August 20, 2010

Beautiful image Cathy! #8850067

Phyllis H. Burchett August 20, 2010

Gorgeous, glad you didn't go back to bed! #8850102

Judy V. Kennamer August 20, 2010

WOW! Great job Cathy - my backyard never looked so good! And I see George cooperated with you too! I'm glad you decided to climb out of bed -- even if you didn't go to the other side of town with us! Love it! #8850123

Vickie J. Jenkins August 20, 2010

Fantastic image. Gorgeous, rich color. #8850158

Claudia Kuhn August 20, 2010

Beautiful work Cathy! #8850186

Kathy Cline August 20, 2010

WOW Creative Cathy... boy oh boy I sure did miss out on that trip!! What an incredible backyard shot!
Have a blessed weekend. I fly up to Atlanta again next Thurs. #8850202

Julie Burnett August 20, 2010

This is beyond gorgeous, Cathy. #8850221

JO ANN CLEVELAND August 20, 2010

Beautiful image Cathy! You were smart...just walk out the back, take a gorgeous shot and back to bed! lol

jo ann c. #8850276

Jeff Robinson August 20, 2010

Beautiful in every way Cathy!! Jeff #8850344

Jean-Pierre Ducondi August 20, 2010

Gorgeous landscape Cathy.
JP #8850422

Jack Ryan August 20, 2010

What a beautiful way to start your day! Wonderful image! Love the colors!!! Great work! #8850635

Carla Metzler August 20, 2010

Wow, this is gorgeous! #8850982

Shirley A. Kinney August 20, 2010

Beautiful, Cathy. This was worth getting up before dawn. #8851052

William C. Raco August 20, 2010

How nice to have such a beautiful scene in your yard, and to have such a great photographer to record it.
Nicely done, Cathy #8851440

Danny B. Head August 20, 2010

This is my "every morning" view since I get up before dawn everyday. I'm in the next arm of the lake, just over the ridge in this image. It is a blessing to see this everyday. Love your treatment on this and I'm glad your group had a great stay. #8851443

Lorna Shutter August 20, 2010

What a spectacular image, Cathy! Love the gorgeous colours and your comp is perfect! The heron flying overhead is the "Piece de Resistance"! A definite fave for me and a winner in my book! :) #8851907

Cathy Barrows August 21, 2010

thanks so much ya'll...danny I don't often get up early enough to see morning colors so it is a treat for me #8852719

Shelly A. Van Camp August 22, 2010

Wow, I love this.....Beautiful!! #8855505

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas August 24, 2010

Beautiful image and colors Cathy!,
Amalia #8859962

Linda Blair August 30, 2010

What a gorgeous capture of her backyard....wow...love it!!!!! #8871609

Karen Engelbreth September 28, 2010

A big congrats on your wonderful POTD, Cathy... #8934023

Bojan Bencic September 28, 2010

Congratulatins on your fantastic POTD, Cathy. And a nice backyard, Judy. #8934066

Usman M. Bajwa September 28, 2010

This is absolutely stunning, what a view!!! CONGRATZ on the POTD Award!

UB. #8934076

Susan Jane Allen September 28, 2010

Gorgeous capture, Cathy!!! #8934093

Kerry Penn September 28, 2010

Congratulations on the POTD! It is a gorgeous photo. #8934122

Linda Blair September 28, 2010

This is so beautiful....a big congrats on POTD!!!!!!!! #8934184

Mary Timman September 28, 2010

Huge Congratulations on POTD!
This is breathtaking with the lighting and color! #8934196

Joy Rector September 28, 2010

congrats on the POTD #8934239

Mary K. Robison September 28, 2010

Congratulations on a well earned POTD!
Gorgeous colors and wonderful mood. #8934252

Leslie McLain September 28, 2010

Congrats on your beautiful POTD, Cathy. #8934258

Judy V. Kennamer September 28, 2010

WOO HOO! Congrats on your beautiful POTD Cathy!!! My backyard never looked better! #8934324

Ed Heaton September 28, 2010

Great job Cathy & Congrats!!!! #8934335

Shirley A. Kinney September 28, 2010

Congratulations, Cathy. And a beautiful capture! #8934349

Lorna Shutter September 28, 2010

CONGRATULATIONS on your EFP and POTD for this beautiful image, Cathy! :)

#8934357

Cesar J. La Rosa September 28, 2010

Wonderful image, Cathy!!!
Congratulations on your very well-deserved POTD!!!
Cesar #8934358

Carol Eade September 28, 2010

Beautiful sunrise capture of Judy's beautiful backyard, Cathy, congratulations on your POTD! #8934359

Katarina Mansson September 28, 2010

Congratulations on your BEAUTIFUL POTD! #8934373

Mary Beth Aiello September 28, 2010

Just gorgeous, Cathy. Well worth getting up early for. Huge congrats on this beauty. #8934392

James E. Coleman September 28, 2010

Cathy,
Great work here!

Judy,
Can I be adopted???..:):)

#8934421

Kathy Cline September 28, 2010

YAY FOR CATHY
Im so glad this WON AN AWARD!!!
CONGRATS GIRLFRIEND and thanks again for meeting up with us for lunch and a day at the aquarium!!

glitter-graphics.com #8934426

Shawn Jennings September 28, 2010

Judy has a beautiful back yard. Congrats on your POTD, Cathy! #8934473

Ilene Samowitz September 28, 2010

Absolutely beautiful. Congrats on the POTD. Well deserved. #8934488

Cathy Barrows September 28, 2010

thanks so much ya'll...this shot really made getting up early for me #8934500

Nancyj E. Hovey September 28, 2010

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving POTD! 8o) #8934514

Hal Bambrick September 28, 2010

Congrats Cathy!!!!!. #8934519

Anthony L. Mancuso September 28, 2010

Congrats on your excellent POTD Cathy! #8934571

Richard M. Waas September 28, 2010

Cathy, a magnificent image and a well deserved POTD!!! Congrats........ #8934575

Carol Flisak September 28, 2010

Cathy, congrats on your gorgeous POTD! What a beautiful view to begin any day with! #8934576

Sheila Pittman September 28, 2010

B E A U T I F U L !!!!! CONGRATS ON YOUR POTD .. Dont you just love going to Judys.... #8934593

JO ANN CLEVELAND September 28, 2010

Fannnnnntastic! Congrats on your beautiful POTD of Judy's back yard!

I wouldn't be surprised if this gets Grand Prize!

jo ann c. #8934604

Marilyn Cornwell September 28, 2010

Congratulations, Cathy, a beautiful and stunning image! #8934615

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna September 28, 2010

WTG on this gorgeous POTD of Judy's back yard, Cathy! :-) k #8934619

Nancy J. Locke September 28, 2010

SUPER CONGRATS, CATHY!!! A MAGNIFICENT SILHOUETTE CAPTURE!!!

Cheers, Nancy J Locke #8934646

Karen Celella September 28, 2010

Congratulations on your beautiful POTD, Cathy. #8934664

Shelly A. Van Camp September 28, 2010

WTG Cathy! Great image, colors and lighting........Congrats on the POTD! #8934689

Cathy Barrows September 28, 2010

thanks ya'll...no gold last month so I reentered for this month so I will keep my fingers crossed #8934690

Patricia (Pat) C. Exum September 28, 2010

WOW! What a stunning image! #8934693

Michael Kroth September 28, 2010

Congratulations on this beautiful POTD, Cathy! #8934711

Barbara J. Eads September 28, 2010

Just Beautiful! Lucy Lady to have that in your back yard. Congrats on your POTD #8934757

David Phalen September 28, 2010

BIG Congrats on a spectacular POTD!! #8934765

Jessica Jenney September 28, 2010

Congratulations, Cathy on your gorgeous POTD! #8934786

Michele Peterson September 28, 2010

Cathy this is so pretty. I wish I could hang out at your back yard and try to get a pretty picture, too!! Congratulations on a wonderful photo. <>< #8934792

Pamela Koch September 28, 2010

Congratulations on a stunning POTD, Cathy. A great capture with the heron. Love it. #8934811

Anita Hogue September 28, 2010

Congratulations on your POTD! This is gorgeous! #8934837

Amanda D. Austwick September 28, 2010

What a gorgeous sunrise image Cathy! Congratulations on your well deserved POTD!!! #8934872

Rita Hill September 28, 2010

Simply beautiful! A spectacular capture Cathy. So happy for you.
Congratulations on your POTD.
Loving this! #8934876

Karen E. Baumann September 28, 2010

So beautiful!! Congratulations, Cathy! #8934882

Darren K. Fisher September 28, 2010

This is so beautiful Cathy. Congrats on your POTD. How is Mr Andrew doing? I would love to see some new pics.
thephotoguy.darren@yahoo.com #8934891

Kathleen R. Struckle September 28, 2010

Stunning image. Congrats on POTD!! #8934908

Sheri Camarda September 28, 2010

Outstanding capture Kathy!!! Congratulations!!! #8935059

Jeff Robinson September 28, 2010

Congrats Cathy on this Well Deserved POTD!! Jeff #8935320

Cathy Barrows September 28, 2010

thanks ya'll #8935392

Phyllis H. Burchett September 28, 2010

You called it! Congrats on this wonderful POTD Cathy! #8935639

Phyllis H. Burchett September 28, 2010

You called it! Congrats on this wonderful POTD Cathy! #8935640

Phyllis H. Burchett September 28, 2010

You called it! Congrats on this wonderful POTD Cathy! #8935642

Danny B. Head September 28, 2010

Congrats on your POTD, Cathy... always good to see Guntersville as a beautiful image! #8935815

Ken Smith September 28, 2010

Excellent work, Cathy...congrats on your POTD! #8935826

Kathy L. Clark September 28, 2010

So pretty Cathy. That Judy's & Lowell's backyard is a very special place. Huge congrats to you on your POTD. Great sky. #8935951

Robert K. Bemus September 29, 2010

Gorgeous shot, Cathy...congratulations on your POTD!!! #8936139

Kathleen K. Parker September 29, 2010

Wow!Gorgeous, Cathy! Wish that were my backyard!!! Congrats on POTD!!
kk #8936849

Donna La Mattino Pagakis September 29, 2010

A glorious scene with captivating light Cathy! Congratulations on your POTD! #8937139

Maria Coulson October 03, 2010

Cathy, this is beautiful, love the colors, love the light. Congratulations! #8944493

Deborah C. Lewinson October 03, 2010

Congratulations on your POTD, Cathy, for this stunning image!!!

Debby #8944521

Richard D. Love October 04, 2010

Congratulations, Cathy. Beautiful colors and reflections. Well done.

Rick #8946012

Darryl Wilkinson October 05, 2010

Beautiful photo Cathy. Congrats! #8949616

Alex T. Mizuno October 09, 2010

I wish my backyard were like this too. Terrific image Cathy! Simply breathtaking. Congratulations on POTD!!! #8956752

JO ANN CLEVELAND October 15, 2010

Woweeee! Gorgeous finalist Cathyy,congratulations girl!

jo ann c. #8968642

Linda Blair October 15, 2010

Congrats on this gorgeous finalist...good luck next round!!!! #8969068

Sharon C. Hinze October 15, 2010

You know getting a word in edgewise here is difficult but...have loved this image since I first saw and am just tickled it's now a finalist and has been a POTD!
Congratulations Cathy.
Sharon #8970322

Cathy Barrows October 15, 2010

thanks ya'll and thank to my hostess for not dragging me to the other sunrise location...lol #8970365

Amanda D. Austwick October 15, 2010

CONGRATULATIONS Cathy. I knew this one was a real winner. Good luck in the next round!!! #8970640

Carol L. Fowler October 15, 2010

Congrats on this beautiful Finalist and POTD! #8970801

Carol Eade October 15, 2010

Gorgeous capture of Judy's gorgeous view, Cathy, warm congrats! #8970920

Danny B. Head October 15, 2010

You did our "hood" proud! Congrats! #8971246

Merna L. Nobile October 15, 2010

Every month, with our camera in hand, we go out and find what we hope will be the “winning photo.”
Those of us that don’t get recognized, just continue to search for that special image, until one day the Congratulations come pouring in from some of the best artist and friends anyone could image.
So to the Better Photo winners for the month of September, I congratulate you on a job so well done.
My very best to all of you, Merna Nobile
#8971469

Nancyj E. Hovey October 15, 2010

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #8971506

Stephanie Frey October 16, 2010

Congratulations on another wonderful finalist and POTD, Cathy! #8973039

Judy V. Kennamer October 16, 2010

I agree with Danny!!! You definitely made our neighborhood look great! Congrats on your beautiful Finalist Girl! #8973064

Susan Jane Allen October 16, 2010

Congrats, Cathy! #8973439

Lydia Williams October 16, 2010

Wow, Beautiful! Congratulations, Cathy! #8974375

Jeff Robinson October 16, 2010

Congrats Cathy on this Wonderful Finalist! Jeff #8975024

Cathy Barrows October 16, 2010

thanks ya'[ll #8975327

Karen Engelbreth October 17, 2010

A big congrats on your wonderful win,Cathy... #8977605

Nancyj E. Hovey October 17, 2010

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your 2nd Place WINNER! 8o) #8977659

Claudia Kuhn October 17, 2010

Beautiful scene and light, congrats on your win! #8977796

Kathy Cline October 17, 2010

I always loved this one Cathy.
Congratulations. THIS IS WELL DESERVED

#8977872

Lydia Williams October 17, 2010

Wonderful! Congratulations on your win, Cathy! #8977937

Danny B. Head October 17, 2010

whoo hooo! Congrats, Cathy! #8977961

Carol Flisak October 17, 2010

Congrats, Cathy on your winner... glad to see it again! #8978152

Carol Flisak October 17, 2010

Congrats, Cathy on your winner... glad to see it again! #8978153

Ken Smith October 17, 2010

Very nice, Cathy. Congrats on your gold!! #8978242

Cathy Barrows October 17, 2010

thanks so much #8978534

Murry Grigsby October 17, 2010

Congrats on your fine photo and win Cathy! #8978539

Amanda D. Austwick October 17, 2010

Big Congratulations on your gold win Cathy!!! #8978579

Lorna Shutter October 17, 2010

CONGRATULATIONS on your SECOND PLACE WIN, Cathy!!!!! :)

#8978605

Sam Britt October 17, 2010

Big Congratulations on this beautiful winner, Cathy! #8978717

Rona L. Schwarz October 17, 2010

WOW, this is absolutely stunning, Cathy! MANY CONGRATULATIONS on your Gold Winner! #8978760

Judy V. Kennamer October 17, 2010

WOO HOO!! I love it when my backyard turns gold!!!! Congrats Cathy! Great job Girl!!! #8978767

Shelly A. Van Camp October 17, 2010

Beautiful image and colors.......Congrats on the win! #8978977

Usman M. Bajwa October 17, 2010

CONGRATZ. again on getting Golden, Cathy!

UB. #8979049

Susan Jane Allen October 17, 2010

Congrats again--a well-deserved win! #8979051

Ujjwal Mukherjee October 17, 2010

HUGE congratulations,Cathy!! #8979244

Stefania Barbier October 18, 2010

gorgeous winner, congratulations!!! #8979302

Carolyn M. Fletcher October 18, 2010

I guess Judy must be a late sleeper. I never see these from her. LOL..Congrats! #8979642

Anita Hogue October 18, 2010

An absolutely gorgeous winner, Cathy! Congratulations! #8979908

Linda Blair October 18, 2010

Gorgeous win.....congratulations!!! #8979969

Mary Beth Aiello October 18, 2010

Wowzer, Cathy. Getting up early is certainly worth a capture like this. Huge congrats on this outstanding GOLD. #8979996

Gina Cormier October 18, 2010

Congrats on this stunning image!!!!!!! WOW!!!!! #8980043

Bojan Bencic October 18, 2010

Congratulations again, Cathy! Well done. #8980072

Cathy Barrows October 18, 2010

thanks ya'll...as many times as I have been to Judy's this was the first time I got up early enough to shoot the sunrise #8980093

Jack Ryan October 18, 2010

Congratulations, Cathy...a very deserving winner. #8980178

Carla Capra Anderson October 18, 2010

Congratulations on your winning image.
;) CC #8980251

Monnie Ryan October 18, 2010

Just beautiful, Cathy -- congratulations on your win! #8980487

Julianne Bradford October 18, 2010

Congratulations on this awesome winning image Cathy!! #8980670

David Phalen October 18, 2010

BIG Congrats on a spectacular Winner!! #8980716

Jessica Jenney October 18, 2010

Congratulations, Cathy on your fabulous First Place Win! #8981068

Jeana Clark October 18, 2010

WOW!!!!
Congratulations Cathy
on this Fabulous Winner!!!!
It's Stunning!!!!!! :o)
~J~ #8981453

Carol Eade October 18, 2010
Congratulations, Cathy, on your beautiful winner! #8981524

Karen Celella October 19, 2010
Another congratulations on your gorgeous winner, Cathy! #8982416

Carmody Baker October 19, 2010
This is beautiful Cathy. I am glad that you got up! #8983633

Tarun Bose October 20, 2010
Big congrats for your winner, Cathy. #8985467

David M. Montero October 20, 2010
Congratulations on your second place and POTD selections Cathy. Fabulous shot! #8985844

Stanley C. Sims October 20, 2010
DOuble congrats Cathy. I'll take the bird. #8986456

Shawn Jennings October 21, 2010
WTG Cathy! Congratulations on your win! #8987707

Donna La Mattino Pagakis October 21, 2010
Congratulations on your win Cathy! Incredible! #8988210

Phyllis H. Burchett October 22, 2010
Congrats on this fantastic winner Cathy! #8989799

Cindy Bendush October 24, 2010
Gorgeous Cathy! Congrats on your win!!! #8993742

Mary Timman November 10, 2010
Awesome color and light! Congratulations! #9025951

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