Native American Spirit ~

© Erika Haight

Native American Spirit ~

Uploaded: August 27, 2009 12:06:12

Description

Photo take up at the Heber Valley Pow-Wow 2009. Slow shutter speed, enhanced slightly in PSCS 3. Thank you for looking ~

~monthly theme ** creative power ~

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/100 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 320, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 200.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300

Comments

Michelle Alton August 27, 2009

What a fantastic idea! Well executed too. #1173311

Dr Silly level-classic August 27, 2009

Cool, love the effects and colors. :O) #7893257

Les Rhoades level-classic August 27, 2009

magical art...luck was on your side #7893260

Erika Haight August 27, 2009

Luck gots nutin to do about it Rhoades ;)

Thanks for all the great comments everyone!

xo #7893305

Jean E. Hildebrant August 27, 2009

Lol, at the luck reply! Of course luck has nothin to do with it! ;-) Gorgeous colors, my little friend! #7893511

Erika Haight August 27, 2009

Little had nothing to do with it either Jean!! ;) You guys are the best!!!
xox #7893526

Linda Blair August 27, 2009

Awesome MT entry....love the show of movement and those gorgeous colors...well done!!!!!!! #7894037

Joy Rector August 28, 2009

cool #7895896

Mike Clime August 28, 2009

This is really cool! Great idea! #7896424

Erika Haight August 28, 2009

:) Thanks Linda, Joy, and Mike! :)
#7896650

Anne McKinnell August 31, 2009

Beautiful shot Erika! I love the contrasting colours and the wonderful sense of movement you have captured here. Great job! #7903855

Stan Kwasniowski August 31, 2009

Erika, beautiful, I enjoy Pow Wow's #7903930

Cesar J. La Rosa September 19, 2009

Congratulations on this FABULOUS Finalist, Erika!!!
Cesar #7956987

Stefania Barbier level-classic September 19, 2009

huge congrats on your finalist!!! #7957029

Katarina Mansson September 20, 2009

How can I have missed this before?! This is outstanding Erika! Love the colors, patterns, movement...creative power INDEED! Hope to see this again soon... #7957903

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic September 20, 2009

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #7959070

Linda Blair September 20, 2009

I love this....congratulations on your finalist!!!!!! #7959237

Patrick Rouzes level-classic September 20, 2009

Erika, CONGRATULATIONS on this amazing finalist!!!!!! #7959835

Jeana Clark September 20, 2009


Way To Go Erika My Friend!!!!!!!!
Excellent Capture!!
Congratulations on this
fantastic finalist!!
Best of luck in the next round!!!

~J~ #7961656

Terry L. Ellis level-classic September 20, 2009

A spectacular finalist, Erika! Congratulations! #7962261

Donna La Mattino Pagakis September 20, 2009

Remarkable action and creative use of shutter Erika. A lovely photograph, congratulations on your finalist! #7963301

Les Rhoades level-classic September 20, 2009

I told you the first time I saw this one that is was a sure WINNER.

Congrats on your FINALIST! #7963740

Sam Britt September 20, 2009

Congratulations, Erika! #7963848

Linda L. Ruiz September 20, 2009


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You should enter this in this contest:
http://www.cowboysindians.com/art-entertainment/art-galleries/2009-05/photo-contest.jsp

#7964116

Dr Silly level-classic September 21, 2009

Congratulations on this very colorful Finalist, Erika. :O) #7966078

Mitch Spence level-classic September 21, 2009

Beautiful treatment, Erika. Congratulations. #7967107

Datha Y. Thompson September 21, 2009

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S ! ! ! #7969152

Wendy Moghadam September 21, 2009

Love, love, love it! Very creative! Congratulations on your finalist! #7969263

Linda L. Ruiz September 23, 2009

I just knew it. Huge congrats. #7975713

Susan M. Carter September 23, 2009

Extremely well done. Congrats! #7975753

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic September 23, 2009

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving WINNER! 8o) #7975773

Jean E. Hildebrant September 23, 2009

Oh my gosh, oh my gosh, oh my gosh!!! Look what you won, my friend!!! I'm sooooo excited for you!!! WooooooooHOOOOOOOOOOOO xoxoxoxoxx
Jean #7975794

Melissa G. Meiselman September 23, 2009

Congratulations on this outstanding winner, Erika!!! #7975838

Donna La Mattino Pagakis September 23, 2009

WTG Erika!!!! A HUGE CONGRATULATIONS on your BIG FIRST PLACE WIN!!!! I'm pleased!!! #7975872

Amy JACKSON September 23, 2009

Congratulations! Wonderful image! #7976058

Les Rhoades level-classic September 23, 2009

Congrats on your GOLD 1st Place WIN! #7976086

Courtenay Vanderbilt September 23, 2009

CONGRATULATIONS on this awesome Winner, Erika! #7976150

Linda D. Lester level-classic September 23, 2009

Congratulations on this awesome winner!! #7976211

A P September 23, 2009

CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR FIRST PLACE
WINNER Pictures, Images and Photos #7976282

AMALIA Veralli September 23, 2009

Stunning!!! Congratulations! #7976483

Stefania Barbier level-classic September 23, 2009

congratulations on your gorgeous winner!!!!!!! #7976566

Jeffrey D. Estacio level-classic September 23, 2009

Congratulations. It's really good. #7976805

Phyllis H. Burchett September 23, 2009

Congratulations on your WIN! #7977030

Sam Britt September 23, 2009

Big Congrats on your first place win, Erika!! #7977036

Dr Silly level-classic September 23, 2009

WTOG Erika, I know this was a winner. BIG CONGRATULATIONS, :O) #7977240

Susan M. Hembree September 23, 2009

It's gorgeous, Erika! Congratulations on your 1st place winner! #7977400

Evy Johansen level-classic September 23, 2009

Wonderful image!! Big congratulations on your well deserved win, Erika!! #7977491

Kara L. Hendricks September 23, 2009

CONGRATULATIONS Pictures, Images and Photos #7977502

Nikki McDonald level-classic September 23, 2009

Great job on this one, Erika -- I'm so very pleased for you. It's beautiful. #7977845

Katarina Mansson September 23, 2009

I am extremely happy to be back here and say: Congratulations on your outstanidng and beautiful and creative and powerful WINNER! #7977948

Renee Doyle September 24, 2009

Congratulations on this wonderful 1st place winner Erika!! #7978088

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic September 24, 2009

WTG, Erika. CONGRATS on this super 1st PLACE WINNER!!!

UB. #7978202

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic September 24, 2009

WTG, Erika!
Big congratulations on this beauty!
~♥~lisa #7978577

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic September 24, 2009

Just spectacular, Erika. Love it. Huge congrats on this outstanding and well-deserved win. #7978953

Denny E. Barnes level-deluxe September 24, 2009

Congratulations, Erika on your outstanding First Place Win!! #7979613

Jeana Clark September 24, 2009


WAY TO GO ERIKA!!!!!
Wonderful Winner!!!!
CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!

~J~ #7979709

Daniella Puente September 24, 2009

Congratulations on this wonderful winner Erika! #7979769

Lindley Johnson level-classic September 24, 2009

Love the colors and motion! Congratulations on your outstanding First Place winner, Erika! #7979823

Laurence Saliba level-classic September 24, 2009

Congratulations Erika!!!!!!!!! #7979975

Nichon L. Thorstrom Smith September 24, 2009

Congratulations Erika, fantastic! #7980431

Anne McKinnell September 24, 2009

Congratulations on your first place win Erika! I really love the colours and movement in your image. #7980791

Patrick Rouzes level-classic September 24, 2009

Well, Erika, CONGRATULATIONS on your Incredible Gold Medal Winner!!!!!!WTGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG!!! #7981163

Bill Houghton September 25, 2009

Erika, congratulations on your fabulous win. Have a great weekend, Bill

Check out my website:
Bill Houghton Photography #7983747

Terry L. Ellis level-classic September 25, 2009

A sensational First Place win, Erika! Just love this! #7984022

Erica Murphy level-classic September 25, 2009

This is really cool! Congratulations on your win! #7984388

Linda Blair September 27, 2009

Awesome 1st place win.......congratulations!!!!!!!! #7987534

Mike Clime September 28, 2009

Congratulations on this great winner! #7991216

Datha Y. Thompson September 30, 2009

WooooooooHoooooooooo Erika!!!!!
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S ! ! !
YGG!!! AWESOME WINNER!!!!! #7998945

Michelle L. Frick October 24, 2009

I'm so far behind, I'm just now looking at last month's winners, and WOW - this is AMAZING! LOVE the colors Erika!! #8069668

Yulianto Soeroso December 09, 2009

wow #8205150

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