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Fly'n Half Dome


 

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Fly'n  Half Dome
Fly'n Half Dome
This is a combination of two of my favorite images. My son, "Fly'n Bry'n" on the motor cycle and Half Dome.

Carla Capra Anderson

 
 
 

Douglas Pignet
 

Very nicely done...Great post-work here, Carla!


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September 11, 2010

 

Arthur Bohlmann
  Very Very Cool, Carla. One of these days I need to begin working with layers!


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September 11, 2010

 
- Kay E. Mahoney

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  Nice work, Carla. Love the effect. I love seeing these kind of photos.


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September 11, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Hi!
Thank you all, I really appreciate it.
:)
CC


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September 11, 2010

 

Kim Andelkovic
  Wow Carla this is fantastic......awesome work :-)


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September 11, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  You sure know how to make a girl's day, Kim!
Thanks so much,
:) CC


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September 11, 2010

 

Ray Thoms
  This is amazing Carla......great work!


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September 11, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Oh my, Ray, what a lovely thing to say!
Thank you so much,
:)
CC


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September 11, 2010

 

Maxine C. Schnitzer
  Wow! Wow! Wow! This is fantastic composition work Carla! I love it.


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September 11, 2010

 
- Mariann Kovats

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  Wow! Excellent work! Beautiful capture of the half dome, fantastic comp. and work!


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September 11, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Maxine and Mariann, I'm not sure I can adequately express my gratitude, here. I'm overwhelmed...thrilled and THANK YOU!
:) CC


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September 12, 2010

 

Merna L. Nobile
  Bry looks mighty strong way up there... but he looks good anywhere. I like what you have done with this image; it really puts a lot of personality into the photograph.


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September 13, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Yes, he does, Merna! ;~) That's coming from a very proud mom!!
I had a great time with this image. It's amazing what happens when you accidentally hit distort, instead of transform. Thank you so much,
;) CC


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September 13, 2010

 

Phyllis H. Burchett
  Fabulous work Carla!


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September 14, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  You have made my day, Phyllis!
Thank you,
;) CC


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September 14, 2010

 

Josie Detmers
  Wow, Carla....amazing photo!!! It must be very special to you!!


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October 03, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Hi Josie;
How lovely of you to say such nice things. Greatly appreciate your comment.
;) CC


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October 03, 2010

 
- Bojan Bencic

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  Congratulations on your fantastic finalist, Carla.


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October 15, 2010

 
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  Congrats on your awesome Finalist, Carla!


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October 15, 2010

 

Arthur Bohlmann
  CONGRALUATIONS CARLA !! A very big "ATTA GIRL"


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October 15, 2010

 

Teresa H. Hunt
  Very cool Carla! Congrats!


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October 15, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  You are awesome, Thank you!
You have made my day and are very wonderful people.
;) CC


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October 15, 2010

 
southernexposuresbycarol.com - Carol Eade

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  Fabulous work and warm congrats, Carla!


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October 15, 2010

 

Josie Detmers
  So great this photo made it as a finalist, Carla!! Hope it wins big time!! Congrats!!


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October 15, 2010

 
- Irene Colling

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  Your son, the motorcyclist, takes some very dangerous leaps. At least he appears to be making a BIG jump.

Excellent DD work Carla and congratulations on the Finalist.


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October 15, 2010

 
- Linda D. Lester

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  WTG!!! Congratulations on this awesome shot!


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October 15, 2010

 
mjkellyphotos.com - Michael Kelly

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  Great job Carla and an awesome finalist!


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October 15, 2010

 

Linda Blair
  Awesome job on this finalist...congratulations!!!


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October 16, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Hi Carol;
Thank you for saying this is image is fabulous and for sending your congrats.
Hi Josie;
I'm so thrilled by this finalist, Thank you.
Hi Irene; Your comment couldn't be closer to the truth...he does take jumps that make my breath catch, heart race and at times, tears to flow. I look forward to the moment he parks his bike and walks away! He thinks I'm silly...my mom thing. ;~) Thank you so much for your congrats and wonderful words.
Hi Linda; You are so awesome...thanks.
Hi Michael; My phello's friend, I really appreciate your congrats. Thank you!!
Hi Linda; What a special friend you are...thanks for the congrats and pairing "Awesome" with this image. Thanks so much.

To all of you, my friends; Your support and encouragement are of great value to me and greatly appreciated.
THANK YOU!!!
;) Carla


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October 16, 2010

 

Kim Andelkovic
  Congrats Carla....Im not surprised to see this with a finalist.....amazing pic :-)


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October 17, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Hi Kim;
You're the best, Thank you!!!
;) CC


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October 17, 2010

 

Anthony L. Mancuso
  Congrats on your awesome finalist Carla!


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October 17, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Hi Tony;
Its great receiving a Phello's congrats.
Thanks so much,
;) CC


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October 17, 2010

 

Patricia A. Stalter
  Big, really big congrats... A winner!


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October 17, 2010

 

Kim Andelkovic
  Congratulations Carla on a super WIN I thought this would go all the way.......Excellent work :-)


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October 17, 2010

 
- Lydia Williams

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  Wow, I don't know how I missed this earlier....congratulations, Carla...amazing...excellent! Hope to see more of your awesome work!


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October 17, 2010

 
- Nancyj E. Hovey

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


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October 17, 2010

 

Teresa H. Hunt
  Carla, Congratulations on your win! :)


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October 17, 2010

 
mjkellyphotos.com - Michael Kelly

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  Congratulation on your win Carla. Wonderful!


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October 17, 2010

 

Aimee C. Eisaman
  Congrats Carla on a Phabulous win! :~)


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October 17, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Patricia, Kim, Lydia, Nancy, Teresa and Michael;
My friends, I want to sincerely thank you for sharing this with me!!! Your thoughtfulness touches me deeply.
Can I tell you a secret? I'm do'n my best happy dance over here, lol ;) Whew Whoo!!!
Thanks again,
;) Carla


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October 17, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Hi Aimee and Sabrina;
Thank you for sending me these warm congratulations.
;) CC


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October 17, 2010

 

Fran J. Jagger
  Congrats on your WIN, Carla!! What an awesome capture and comp! :)


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October 17, 2010

 
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  Hi Carla, congrats to you on this awesome winner! Well deserved!


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October 17, 2010

 
mjkellyphotos.com - Michael Kelly

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  Great Winner Carla!! A most enthusiastic congratulations to you for this marvelous photo.


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October 17, 2010

 

Rona L. Schwarz
  This is really fantastic, Carla! MANY CONGRATULATIONS on this outstanding Gold Winner!


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October 17, 2010

 

Sam Britt
  Big Congratulations on this winner, Carla!


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October 17, 2010

 
- Mariann Kovats

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  Awesome! Congratulations on your fantastic winning picture, Carla! Stunning work!


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October 17, 2010

 
- Usman M. Bajwa

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  Carla , huge CONGRATZ on this terrific winner!!

UB.


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October 17, 2010

 

Mary K. Robison
  Excellent work in the DDR, Carla!
Congratulations on your fantastic winner!


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October 18, 2010

 

Nadia Paul
  Beautifully done Carla - congrats on your win!


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October 18, 2010

 

Linda Blair
  Congratulations on your wonderful win!!!!


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October 18, 2010

 
- Linda D. Lester

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  WTG!!!! Congratulations!!!! :)


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October 18, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Hi Fran, Terry, Michael, Rona, Samantha,
Mariann, Usman, Mary, Nadia and Linda;
Thank you all for sharing this fantastic experience with me. Your thoughtful congratulations are just awesome and I'm so grateful. Thank you, Thank you!
;) CC


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October 18, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Hi Linda L.;
Thank you for stopping by with your amazing congratulations. I greatly appreciate it.
;) CC


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October 18, 2010

 
- Bojan Bencic

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  Congratulations, Carla! Fantastic image and a well deserved win. Well done.


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October 18, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  G'morning Bojan;
Your comments on my image and your congratulations are just wonderful.
Thank you,
;) CC


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October 18, 2010

 

Maxine C. Schnitzer
  Huge Congrats Carla!! I knew this would be a winner the first time I saw it! Great, great work.


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October 18, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Hi Maxine ;o)
Thanks for the vote of confidence!!!
Also, the wonderful congratulations.
Greatly appreciate, girlie.
;) CC


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October 18, 2010

 

Charlotte LaBarbera
  A combination of two images YOU love produced this marvelous winner. Something to think about.


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October 18, 2010

 

Tiia Vissak
  Congratulations!


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October 18, 2010

 

Karen Bacon
  A big congratulations Carla on this great winner!


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October 18, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Hi Charlotte;
Yes, my two fav images...thank you.

Hi Tina;
Thank you!

Hi Karen;
It is very nice receiving your congrats.
Thank you.
;) CC


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October 18, 2010

 

Arthur Bohlmann
  Whoooo Hooooo! Congraluations on your Gold!!


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October 18, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  8O)
Thank you, Arthur!
Time for a happy dance, lol!
;) CC


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October 18, 2010

 

Arthur Bohlmann
  The 1st round is on me :)


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October 18, 2010

 
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  A wonderful winner, Carla, warm congratulations!


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October 18, 2010

 

Jeana Clark
 
WOW!!!! Stunning work Carla!!!!
Congratulations
on this Fabulous Winner!!!!

~J~


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October 18, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Arthur, I knew I could count on you!

Thank you so much, Carol.

Hi Jeana;
Thanks for stopping by and leaving me such an awesome compliment.

Thanks all,
;) CC


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October 18, 2010

 
- Robert K. Bemus

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  Great composite image, Carla-- congratulations on a well deserved Win!!


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October 18, 2010

 

Summer A. Kozisek
  Fantastic work Carla, congratulations on your win!!


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October 18, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Hi Robert and Summer;
Thank you for the lovely compliments and congratulations. This is very exciting.
It is so nice of you to view my image.
;) CC


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October 19, 2010

 

Carmody Baker
  Carla this is so creative. Congratulations!


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October 19, 2010

 

Josie Detmers
  Congratulations on this cool photo becoming a winner, Carla!! You did great!! I'm happy for you!!!


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October 19, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Hi Carmody;
Thank you for such a lovely compliment!
;) CC

Hi Josie;
Thank You, Thank You!!
I'm thrilled to be able to share my happiness with you.
Thank you, my friend.
;) CC


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October 19, 2010

 

Anita Hogue
  WOW, this is absolutely awesome!
I raised three sons and they loved all this but I was not into photography at the time! Lucky you! What an awesome action capture! CONGRATULATIONS!!! He must truly love this image!


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October 19, 2010

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  Congratulations Carla, so well done!


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October 19, 2010

 

Stan Kwasniowski
  Carla, awesome, congratulations


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October 19, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Hi Anita;
My son really likes this image. He is thrilled that the first time I receive a 2nd place gold it is of an image he is included in. ;~) If it wasn't for him and his sports, I never would have moved from my point in shoot to the DSLR. Thank you!
;) CC

Thank you, Claudia and Stan.
Smiling at your, "well done" and "awesome" descriptions of this image.
I'm very grateful.
;) CC


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October 19, 2010

 
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  Neat work and big congrats on winner


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October 21, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Hi Emile;
Thank you, Thank you!
;) CC


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October 21, 2010

 

Phyllis H. Burchett
  Happy to see this one again....Congrats Carla!


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October 22, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Hi Phyllis;
Always lovely to hear from you and thank you for your warm congrats.
;) CC


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October 22, 2010

 

Tommy E. Burgess
  Belated congratulations on your breath taking winner Carla!! Certainly one of the most impressive composites I've seen in a long time. Beautiful work!!


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October 23, 2010

 

Debbie Hartley
  Nice work! Congratulations on your awesome finalist Carla!


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October 23, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Hi Tommy;
Your comments are always appreciated. Thank you for your amazing compliment.
;)

Hi Debbie;
Thank you very much.
;)

I'm very grateful for your encouragement and it means so much to me.
:) CC


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October 23, 2010

 

Kaye Burazin
  An outstanding composite. Ingenious


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October 26, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Kaye, you are so kind. Thank you very much.
;) CC


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October 26, 2010

 

Robert Jensen
  Congratulations on this SUPERB image.


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October 27, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  It's so nice to hear from you, Robert.
What an amazing compliment.
Thank you,
;) CC


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October 27, 2010

 

Kim Andelkovic
  Congratulations Carla, this is featured in the Digital Darkroom newsletter.......WTG :-)


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October 27, 2010

 
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  Obviously I found the link on my own...believe it or not! lol forgot the Digital Darkroom was a newsletter for BP and thought you'd entered a photo on another sight.
This shot is AMAZING!!! You Rock Carla!


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October 28, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Thank you Kim and Susan!
I'm so thrilled by the feature in BP's Digital Darkroom Publication. What an honor this is and one the inspires and encourages me. You are both so wonderful to extend your warm congrats with me.
Thanks my friends,
;) CC


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October 28, 2010

 
- Nancy L. Green

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  CONGRATULATIONS on this wonderful win, SUPERB DD work in this wonderful capture!! <><


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October 28, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Thank You, Nancy!!!
I'm thrilled.
;) CC


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October 28, 2010

 

Peter W. Marks
  Congratulations Carla. Now I see something else I wouldn't know how to do.
Pretty darned clever of you if I may say so! :0)


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October 30, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Peter, you say the nicest things!
Thank you.
;) CC


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October 30, 2010

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Incredibly cool work Carla! Congratulations on your win and DD feature! WTG!


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November 01, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Thanks, Donna!
I'm thrilled by the feature and the win!
;) CC


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November 01, 2010

 

Gary Lange
  Oh MY!! Wow, I didn't see this!! Many belated congrats!!


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November 03, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Thanks so much, Gary.
Very much appreciated.
;) CC


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November 03, 2010

 
- Dr Silly

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  This is a awesome OOB photo. Congratulations on your Gold for it. :O)


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November 16, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Hi Dr. S;
Thank you for your visit and this wonderful comment.
I'm ever so grateful.
;) CC


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November 16, 2010

 

Thomas E. Hinds
  Wonderful creativity here, Carla.


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December 14, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Hi Thomas;
Thank you very much.
;) CC


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December 15, 2010

 

SaMi Martin
  Very creative and very nicely done; I can see why this was a winner!


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December 22, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Thank you, SaMi.
;) CC


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December 23, 2010

 

Phyllis A. Houghton
  This is my favorite, although all of your digital darkroom photos are extraordinary. congratulations on the gold! Well deserved.


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December 27, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Hi Phyllis;
You are so kind, Thank you.
I really appreciate your visit.
;) CC


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December 28, 2010

 
- Laura E. Swan

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  This is so fantastic! I'd love to learn how to do this!

HAPPY NEW YEAR, Carla!!!!!

-Laura


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December 28, 2010

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Hi Laura;
Thank you!!!
Have an awesome 2011.
;) CC


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December 29, 2010

 
- Sherran Andersen

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  Another thing on my to do list... sigh... one day. Very creative Carla.


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January 01, 2011

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Thank you, Sherran!
;) CC


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January 01, 2011

 

Rod Partington
  Wow! This is an awesome image Carla!
Really creative and well done.Congrats on the gold,totally deserves it!


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January 17, 2011

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Hi Rod;
Thank you!!
I really appreciate your compliment and comment.
;) CC


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January 18, 2011

 

Brian Smyer
  Very cool, a well deserved winner.


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February 03, 2011

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Thank you, Brian.
;) CC


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February 03, 2011

 

Dale Hardin
  Carla, I can't believe I've missed so many of your rewards! Did all this happen when I was gone? Congratulations on this great win and on all the other finalists that I seem to have missed also. Such a great talent.


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April 20, 2011

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Hi Dale;
Thanks so much!!
;) CC


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April 21, 2011

 
- Songbird Cline

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  very creative!


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June 30, 2011

 

Patricia White
  Now that is really cool. Congratulations on this. I will have to try this on one of my sons photos. What an idea.


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December 17, 2011

 

JO ANN CLEVELAND
  Wowza...love this outstanding dd work Carla!

Big congratulations!

jo ann c.


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August 14, 2012

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Thank you Songbird, Patricia and Jo Ann.


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August 15, 2012

 
emile-abbott-photography.com - Emile Abbott

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  Congrats on another Best of the Best, DD in BP's 20 years.


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March 10, 2016

 
- Lydia Williams

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  Congratulations Carla on your
Best of EP!


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March 11, 2016

 

Carla Capra Anderson
  Thank you very much, Emile and Lydia. It's such an honor!


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