Inspiring Photo: Straw Hat #6734218

Straw Hat

Uploaded: August 10, 2008

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Nags Head NC

Exif: F Number: 40, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/40 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 150.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D

Comments

Lisa J. Boulden August 10, 2008

Simply wonderful, Cyn!
Wonderfully composed.
Masterful use of effects!
Smiles, Lisa #976991

Linda D. Lester August 10, 2008

This is too cool! Very creative!!! #6294112

Renata Gusciora August 10, 2008

So creative and original work,Cyn! #6294125

Margaret R. Barry August 10, 2008

Fantastic, Cyn. Beautiful composition, colors and treatment! #6294168

Lynne Morris August 10, 2008

This is beautiful Cyn, wonderful composition and great effects. #6294172

Kumiko Parkinson August 10, 2008

Wonderful warm lights and colors, great natural posture of the person and beautiful textures, great creation, Cyn! #6294176

Agnes Fegan August 10, 2008

Beautiful colors in this seaside scene...love the effects! #6294239

Vladan D. Djordjevic August 10, 2008

An artistic work! Perfect effects and comp! #6294241

William C. Raco August 10, 2008

Beautifully artistic work, Cyn
Love the composition and position of the person in the frame
Very well done #6294249

Carolyn M. Fletcher August 10, 2008

This is gorgeous!!! #6294271

Cyn Valentine August 10, 2008

THank you Lisa Linda Renata Margaret Lynne Kumiko Agnes Vladan Bill and Carolyn! #6294290

Karen Slagle August 10, 2008

Artistic indeed. This is very cool, Cyn. #6294337

Holly Hitchcock August 10, 2008

BEAUTIFUL tones and effect. LOVELY, Cyn!!! Makes me hope that summer will never end :-) #6294359

Amy JACKSON August 10, 2008

Wonderful image, Cyn! Excellent effects! #6294363

Bonnie C. Lackey August 10, 2008

Magical... #6294371

Barbara E. Sturgis August 10, 2008

Beautiful!!!looks just like a painting,well done...Cyn. #6294391

Murry Grigsby August 10, 2008

Lovely pano design and painterly effects Cyn! This is stunning!! #6294443

Cyn Valentine August 10, 2008

Thank you Karen Holly Amy Bonnie and Barbara!! #6294444

Cyn Valentine August 10, 2008

Thanks Murry!! #6294447

Jessica Jenney August 10, 2008

Gorgeous color, lighting and painterly effects, Cyn! #6294489

Bojan Bencic August 10, 2008

Amazing treatment of this lovely scene, Cyn. #6294509

Lynn M. Whitt August 10, 2008

This is great Cyn, love the effects.... #6294624

Gail Vitikacs August 10, 2008

Beautiful piece of art Cyn!!! Love it all! #6294730

Robyn A. Terrell August 10, 2008

Wonderful capture with great effects, Cyn. Viewing your gallery and opening up each new photo is so exciting. You are an amazing artist with tremendous talent...I just love your style!!! #6294781

A P August 10, 2008

Ah I missed you while you were away. But it's all worth it now. Gorgeous capture, Cyn. Love the seaside subject, light, colors and beautiful effects. Awesome photo!! #6294816

Cyn Valentine August 10, 2008

Thank you Jessica Bojan Lynn Gail Robyn and Ann...I appreicate your comments! #6294869

Colleen Farrell August 10, 2008

Wow, this is wonderful, Cyn! I love your painting effect!! #6294882

Karen Bacon August 10, 2008

Gorgeous image Cyn!love nags head!! #6294990

KARU WIJESUNDARA. A.N.P.A.S. August 10, 2008

VERY CREATIVE IMAGE.
KARU. #6295210

JO ANN CLEVELAND August 10, 2008

Wow Cyn! This is gorgeous! Bet we see this again ~ I love the colors, lighting and especially the effects you used with this!

jo ann c. #6295247

Melissa G. Meiselman August 10, 2008

Fantastic image with terrific painterly effects, vivid color and great composition, Evy!!! I really like this one!!! #6295334

Anita Hogue August 10, 2008

I love everything about this image, Cyn! Marvelous work!!! #6295365

Cyn Valentine August 10, 2008

THank you COlleen Karen Karu Jo Ann Melissa and Anita! #6295444

Arlene Krassner August 10, 2008

A work of art Cyn. I love it. #6295568

Chastity Abbott August 10, 2008

I am more than ready to move back to NC!! This is just gorgeous!!!! lovely work :) #6295997

Barbara Waldoch August 10, 2008

How gorgeous, Cyn! #6296182

Stephen Mimms August 10, 2008

Fantastic work Cyn, good subject. #6296524

Vicki Zoller August 10, 2008

NOW THAT is a NC shot!!!
Love the colors, light and tones . . . has a great feel to it, makes me want to head to a white sandy beach with some warm waves . . .

#6296595

Judy A. Lawhon August 10, 2008

Abeautiful work of art, Cyn!! Love the comp and the effects are superb!! #6296731

Dominick M. Dimacale August 10, 2008

Lovely image and work here, Cyn.

Dominick #6297106

Shawn Jennings August 11, 2008

Wow! Another excellent work, Cyn D! #6298247

Anita Bower August 11, 2008

Lovely effects on this photo! (Thanks for commenting on my photo.) #6298338

Renee Doyle August 11, 2008

Awesome treatment Cyn!! Love this! #6300197

Cyn Valentine August 11, 2008

Thank you Arlene Chastity Barbara Stephen Vicki Judy Dominick Shawn Anita and Renee! #6301038

Laurie Daily August 12, 2008

I love the comp and such perfect treatment you have given to this great image, Cyn! #6305016

Susan M. Campbell August 12, 2008

This is fantastic Cyn. It looks like a watercolor painting. Nice work! #6305301

SaMi Martin August 14, 2008

Very creative & beautiful DA work! #6314818

Inge S. Lasmana August 14, 2008

Very beautiful effect, Cyn! #6314969

Patricia A. Stalter August 15, 2008

When I am looking to be inspired, I look at your gallery! Wonderful!!! #6316991

Cyn Valentine August 15, 2008

Thank you Laurie Susan Sami Inge and Patricia! #6317267

Kathleen Rinker August 15, 2008

Outstanding image Cyn, wonderful scene and effects!! #6317552

Wendy Stevenson August 16, 2008

Superbly done Cyn! Love the mood in this and the adept application of effects! Gorgeous! #6321134

Lynne Morris September 22, 2008

Wow Cyn, you really did wipe the board clean this month, so many well deserved finalists, great work :) #6488901

Jeanine M. Bailey September 22, 2008

CONGRATS on all your outstanding Finalists!!! Your work is just BEAUTIFUL!!! #6489837

Amy M. Wilson September 22, 2008

Congratulations on all your beautiful finalists, Cyn! #6490183

Laurence Saliba September 22, 2008

WTG Cyn!!!!!!!!!! #6490288

Jessica Jenney September 22, 2008

Congrats, Cyn on your beautiful finalists! #6490346

Vladan D. Djordjevic September 22, 2008

Congratulations on your terrific finalist! Favorite. #6490364

Linda D. Lester September 22, 2008

Beautiful...Congratulations! #6490403

Eivor Kuchta September 22, 2008

Congratulations on your finalist, Cyn! #6490719

Susan M. Campbell September 22, 2008

This is a beauty....congrats! #6490764

Jennifer L. Alder September 22, 2008

Congrats, Cyn! #6490886

Cyn Valentine September 22, 2008

THank you!!!!! #6491252

Jeana Clark September 22, 2008

CONGRATULATIONS ON THIS FABULOUS FINALIST!!!!! WAY TO GO!!!!!
~J~ #6491585

Kristi A. Howson September 22, 2008
Congratulations and Best of Luck in the next round!!! Outstanding work Cyn! #6492184

Erin Appelbaum September 22, 2008
Congrats again Cyn. Awesome work. Peter #6492712

Michelle Alton September 22, 2008
Brilliant and imaginative artistry, Cyn. Congratulations! #6493322

Laurie Daily September 22, 2008
LovE it, Cyn...another Congrtas! #6493504

Shawn Jennings September 22, 2008
WTG Cyn D, on another fantastic finalist! #6493793

A P September 22, 2008
So beautiful and so well deserved. Congrats again Cyn #6494102

Cyn Valentine September 22, 2008
Thank you all very much!! #6494527

Karen K. Givens September 22, 2008
Congratulations once again on another fine finalist. :) #6495128

September 22, 2008
Ohhh, Congrats, Congrats!! #6495599

Stephanie Frey September 23, 2008
Congratulations on this great Finalist, Cyn!! #6498159

Bojan Bencic September 23, 2008
Congratulations, Cyn. Good luck in the next round. #6500038

Mary Beth Aiello September 23, 2008
Big congrats, Cyn, on another wonderful and well deserved finalist. #6500149

Kathleen Rinker September 23, 2008
Congratulations Cyn!! #6500346

ALLEN O. HOWARD September 23, 2008
Very nicely done Cyn! Congratulations! #6502403

Charlene Taylor September 24, 2008
Hi Cyn,
Congratulations again! This picture is outstanding! #6504505

Angie Sidles September 24, 2008
Congrats Cyn on this beautiful finalist!!! #6505396

Linda Blair September 27, 2008
Congratulations Cyn...fantastic image!!! #6521358

Gretchen J. Gilkey March 12, 2009
Congrats Cyn!!!! This is incredible!!!!
gretchen :0) #7277872

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