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A New Chapter


 
BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest SECOND PLACE Winner   A New Chapter
A New Chapter
Two young people at the World War 2 Memorial in Washington, DC. So many people gave so much, that we could enjoy the freedoms we do today. Special thanks to Gail Vitikacs for being host to my sister and I when we visited Washington, DC!

F5.6, 0.3 sec, ISO 250, 60mm focal length

Ken Smith

 
 
 
- R. J. Laudenbacher

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Wonderful capture and great silhouette, Ken.


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February 05, 2013

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  Beautiful capture Ken, lovely comp


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February 05, 2013

 

Colette M. Metcalf
  Wonderful capture, Ken!!!


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February 05, 2013

 
- Michael Frazier

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  Great night shot Sr.


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February 05, 2013

 
countryimpressions.net - Tammy M. Anderson

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  Beautiful MT capture, Ken.


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February 05, 2013

 

Michelle Alton
  Absolutely magnificent image, Ken. I'm voting for it!


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February 05, 2013

 

Debra R. Harder
  I agree with Michelle! This is absolutely brilliant, Ken! Perfect timing, lighting and comp. I know we'll see this beauty again!!!


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February 05, 2013

 
- Gail Vitikacs

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  Love your version, this was a a fun photo opportunity that evening...beautifully captured!


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February 05, 2013

 

David Phalen
  Beautifully seen and captured!!


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February 05, 2013

 

John Connolly
  A wonderful night shot and capture Ken! What a superb story telling image!


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February 05, 2013

 

JO ANN CLEVELAND
  What a special capture Ken, the lighting, the silhouette, love it!

jo ann c.


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February 13, 2013

 

JO ANN CLEVELAND
  And now a well deserved finalist, and then....a well deserved Gold, no doubt about it Ken!

jo ann c.


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March 27, 2013

 
- Irene Colling

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  Exceptional lighting, dynamic composition and compelling subject.

Great work Ken. Congratulations on your loving Finalist.


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March 27, 2013

 
- Gail Vitikacs

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  We knew this was a great photo opportunity when we saw it! CONGRATS!


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March 28, 2013

 

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  superb! huge congrats Ken!


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March 28, 2013

 
emile-abbott-photography.com - Emile Abbott

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  Beautiful tones and congrats Ken.


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March 28, 2013

 

Sharon Sawyer
  WOW!!! It was very hard to pick one of your 12 outstanding finalists to choose from to comment on. I would love to comment on each one but I just don't have that much time. :)

Your images are all brilliant and I look forward to seeing which ones receive GOLD.

HUGE congratulations, Ken. Your work is truly exceptional and inspiring!!!


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March 28, 2013

 
- Stefania Barbier

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  gorgeous Ken! congratulations on your winner!


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March 29, 2013

 

Renee Doyle
  I was trying to get around to ALLLLLL of your finalists but the winners came out before I could :)
BIG congrats to you Ken on this Excellent winner!! WTG CB :)


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March 29, 2013

 
- Cindy Bendush

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  Beatifully done Ken! My heartiest Congratulations on your Gold!


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March 29, 2013

 
chrisbudny.com - Chris Budny

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  How did I miss your trip to DC?? I'm glad you made it; and we're all in great hands with Gail as host! Nicely done on this winner!


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March 29, 2013

 

Danny B. Head
  Beautiful silhouette! Congrats!


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March 29, 2013

 

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  Congrats to you Ken On This Outstanding 2nd Place Finish.. This is a great image from you


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March 29, 2013

 
- R. J. Laudenbacher

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  No surprise here, Ken! :) A big congrats to you on this wonderful 2nd place winner!


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March 29, 2013

 

Debra R. Harder
  I'm not surprised to see this amazing image with GOLD, Ken! Huge congratulations on your outstanding GOLD WINNER!!!


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March 29, 2013

 
- Nancy L. Green

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  CONGRATULATIONS Ken on this wonderful finalist, WTG!! <><


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March 29, 2013

 

JO ANN CLEVELAND
  Congrats on the GOLD Ken, it definitely was one of my favorites!

Of cours, I could see many of them getting GOLD in my opinion!

jo ann c.


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March 29, 2013

 
emile-abbott-photography.com - Emile Abbott

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  Congratulations on your Gold winner, Ken.


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March 29, 2013

 
buffalogalphotos.com - Terry Cervi

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  Congrats on your fantastic win, Ken!!


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March 29, 2013

 
countryimpressions.net - Tammy M. Anderson

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  Beautiful winning capture. Congrats, Ken.


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March 29, 2013

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  A wonderful capture Ken, congratulations!


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March 29, 2013

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Congratulations on your win!!! Pure magic Ken!


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March 30, 2013

 

Phyllis H. Burchett
  Congrats on this wonderful winner Ken!


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March 31, 2013

 

ALLEN O. HOWARD
  An incredible monthly theme winner Ken! Congratulations!


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March 31, 2013

 
- Gail Vitikacs

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  YEAH! It had gold written all over it!


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April 01, 2013

 

Eivor Kuchta
  Wonderful! Congratulations on your winner, Ken!


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April 02, 2013

 
- Usman M. Bajwa

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  CONGRATZ Ken, wonderful exposure!!!

UB.


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April 04, 2013

 

Kathy Cline
  SO pretty Ken! Very creative. I just keep staring at it.
Congratulations on a very well deserved award! Have a blessed weekend.
ps
Just got home from Fort Walton.


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April 06, 2013

 
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