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Strength & Serenity [Contest Pre Finalists May 2019]

© Donna La Mattino Pagakis

Strength & Serenity

Uploaded: September 26, 2009 06:25:52 | Entered: May 17, 2019 08:07:03

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Exif: F Number: 7.1, Exposure Bias Value: -0.67, ExposureTime: 1/320 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 117.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XSi

Comments

Tess L. Yee September 26, 2009

Wonderful colors and light, Donna. #1184937

Natasa Mikuz level-classic September 26, 2009

Wonderful! #7985201

Melissa G. Meiselman September 26, 2009

Fantastic under the pier shot with dramatic silhouettes, glorious sunset and great composition, Donna!! #7985219

Les Rhoades level-classic September 26, 2009

nice stong image #7985642

Nikki McDonald level-classic September 26, 2009

I love your pov here, Donna -- adjectives already used by others fit well: dramatic, strong. The rich colors are perfect for the boldness of the lines and the punch of the centered composition. #7985661

Rod Partington September 26, 2009

Beautiful shot,Donna! #7985780

Linda D. Lester level-classic September 26, 2009

I love it.....great capture!!! #7986013

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict September 26, 2009

Lovely image and love the silhouette, Donna.


Dominick #7986227

Ron McEwan September 26, 2009

One terrific shot Donna, excellent composition, #7986237

Yulianto Soeroso September 26, 2009

dramatic scene #7986863

Julianne Bradford September 27, 2009

Terrific color and light Donna! WTG! #7988885

Christian Rosito September 27, 2009

Beautiful!! #7989124

Susan M. Campbell September 27, 2009

Beautiful and powerful! Nicely done Donna. #7989381

Eugenio Diaz September 28, 2009

Lovely capture, beautiful light and wonderful image here! #7990605

Robert S. Grauer September 28, 2009

Yep the title says it all! Another incredible shot, well done Donna!
#7991482

Donna La Mattino Pagakis September 28, 2009

Thank you everyone, your comments are very kind!!

Take care,

Donna #7991508

Marty Straub September 29, 2009

Gorgeous photo and the perfect title, Donna. The setting sun and the swirling water are very calming while the pillars of strenghth are shown by the pier. #7994650

October 01, 2009

Great composition in this beautiful photo, Donna. Nicely done! #8001397

Donna La Mattino Pagakis October 01, 2009

Thank you Marty and David! #8001404

Leslie McLain level-classic October 02, 2009

Terrific, creative capture, Donna. #8002471

Janice Mezzacappa January 25, 2010

Superb capture Donna simply gorgeous! #8330398

Ann H. Belus level-deluxe March 20, 2010

Gorgeous sunset, and caught between the pier supports is just a fantastic point of view, Donna! #8468518

Julianne Bradford March 20, 2010

Beautiful POV Girlfriend. The sunset sure does give a feeling of strength and serenity through those massive pilings and your wonderful capture, WTG! #8468819

Phyllis A. Houghton March 30, 2010

Donna, You have a superb gallery, truly beautiful. The colors and point of view in this photo are excellent. Thank you for your comment on my photo. #8498725

Nikki McDonald level-classic April 04, 2010

This is my other favorite from among your March entries, Donna. I love the strong lines of the pier supports and the sun is just perfectly placed and framed. Colors are gorgeous, of course #8510215

Jim Miotke My Courses June 27, 2019

Wow! This has been at BetterPhoto for a long time but I feel like I'm seeing it for the first time. Strength and Serenity YES please! What a lovely photo, Donna. Everyone, please give Donna a heart if you like this photo. #11770036

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