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Ka-Boom (Resub)
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Karen Spychalski-Sullins |
I didn't see the original submit, but this is really good. The intense color of the explosion really makes this stand out.
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Stan Kwasniowski |
Karen, wow, awesome
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Bill Wyatt |
WOW incredible love the effects they are very dramatic and beautiful!!!!
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Pamela Shane |
Congrats on placing 2nd at the fair Karen! Certainly worth another try here. Loved this the 1st time I saw it, & still do - great capture!! :)
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- Carolyn M. Fletcher  Contact Carolyn M. Fletcher Carolyn M. Fletcher's Gallery |
Yikes!! That's drama for you! Great job!
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- Dr Silly Contact Dr Silly Dr Silly's Gallery |
WOW super. :O)
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John Connolly |
Thank you for re submitting this one, Karen, I missed it first time around. This is such a colorful, visually exciting image, masterfully presented.
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- Claudia Kuhn Contact Claudia Kuhn Claudia Kuhn's Gallery |
Wow, very cool image Karen!
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Karen Slagle |
Thanks so much everyone - I appreciate all the comments...
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- Nancy L. Green Contact Nancy L. Green Nancy L. Green's Gallery |
Very worth the second go-round!! This is just so dramatic and beautiful!! <><
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Karen Slagle |
Thank you so much Nancy.
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Kenneth Mucke |
WOW...what a shot Karen....awesome
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Leonard Pierce |
Fantastic image Karen, excellent work!!...Congratulations!!!
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photosbyjanine.com - Janine Russell Contact Janine Russell Janine Russell's Gallery |
Karen, excellent color, lighting, detail, exposure, composition and effects.
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Karen Slagle |
Thanks for all the nice remarks everyone.
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Mary Timman |
Wow..congratulations. Very well deserved and quite impressive I must say. Good Luck!
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- Shelly A. Van Camp Contact Shelly A. Van Camp Shelly A. Van Camp's Gallery |
Beautiful...Great colors!!
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- Marilyn K. Lincecum Contact Marilyn K. Lincecum Marilyn K. Lincecum's Gallery |
I loved this the first time you submitted it and still do...very dramatic and the colors are awesome !! I was sure it was a winnner...anyway, GOOD LUCK this time around. :-)
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Donna La Mattino Pagakis |
Really dynamic, great design and color!! A real eye catcher!
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Lani J |
Absolutely stunning!! Definitely worth the resubmit and congratulations on your win at the fair, Karen! :o)
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Paula Dwyer |
Outstanding!!! Incredible color and composition!! Congratulations on your second place win at the fair. :)
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Roxanne M. Bubar |
Magnificent image and capture. Stunning colors and lighting.
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Alice Lero |
I remember this one! Remembered it right away :) It definitly is worth a second try and whatever else...as it is INCREDIBLE to say the least!!!!! Amazing...really! Go for it!!!!! And Congratulations on you second place win at the fair...you deserved it for sure! :)
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Karen Slagle |
Thanks so much for all the super nice comments and congratulations everyone. I appreciate y'all so much...
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- Shelly A. Van Camp Contact Shelly A. Van Camp Shelly A. Van Camp's Gallery |
Very cool..Great effects and picture. I agree well worth the second try and congrats on the win at the fair!!
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Karen Slagle |
Thanks so much, Shelly.
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johnvroscich.com - John V. Roscich Contact John V. Roscich John V. Roscich's Gallery |
WOW WOW INCREDIBLE--AWESOME--A WINNER JOHN
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Karen Slagle |
Thanks so much, John. I really had fun in PS with this one.
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Alisha L. Ekstrom |
OH MY WORD...HOLY TOLEDO..WOWZERS...this is ABSOLUTELY AMAZING! I've never seen anything like it! ABSOLUTELY worth re-entering & if it still doesn't make it...I DEFINITELY wouldn't give up on this puppy..I'd keep re-entering it till it's recognized...IT is FOR SURE a winner!!!!
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Karen Slagle |
Thank you Alisha for all the wonderful words of encouragement. I so appreciate your totally cool comments. (love your vocabulary) LOL
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Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna |
Totally and completely AWESOME, Karen! WOW! ^.^ Kitty
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Karen Slagle |
Thank so much Kathleen.
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Ermanno Radice |
Fabulous image, superb work, great shot, Karen!!
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Jenny Bosmans |
Congratulations, Karen! What a fantastic and awesome image! :)
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Karen Slagle |
Thanks so much Ermanno and Jenny for the very nice comments.
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Dan E. |
Awesome Karen
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Karen Slagle |
Thank you Dan.
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William88 |
Karen, Congratulations on your finalist! Wow! it's fantastic.
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sherry-adkins-photography.com - Sherry Karr Adkins Contact Sherry Karr Adkins Sherry Karr Adkins's Gallery |
Karen, congrats on your finalist. This deserves it. Good luck in the next round. I have always thought this was a winner!
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Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna |
YES!!!! CONGRATULATIONS, Karen!!!! Very good choice by the judges!!!!!! :-) ^.^ Kitty
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Laura Clay-Ballard |
INCREDIBLE image! congrats!
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Kaye Burazin |
Outstanding capture Karen. Congrats!
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- Kay E. Mahoney Contact Kay E. Mahoney Kay E. Mahoney's Gallery |
Congratulations on your finalist. Good luck in the next round.
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Nadya Johnson |
A huge congratulations Karen, on your SUPER finalist! And best of luck in the next round!
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Crossroad Photography |
Congratulations on your amazing finalist, Karen!
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- Claudia Kuhn Contact Claudia Kuhn Claudia Kuhn's Gallery |
Terrific Karen, congrats!
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- Marilyn K. Lincecum Contact Marilyn K. Lincecum Marilyn K. Lincecum's Gallery |
A BIG congrtulations Karen..I am so happy to see this one again!!! Good luck in the next round !! Awesome work.
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Cyn Valentine |
Big congratulations Karen..great image!!
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Tarun Bose |
Big congrats Karen for finalist.
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Kenneth Mucke |
This had to be a finalist...awesome one Karen
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- Joannie Bertucci Contact Joannie Bertucci Joannie Bertucci's Gallery |
Explosive image Karen...now on to the winners circle!
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Robert R. Goodman |
Congratulations Karen!!!!
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Jill Flynn |
WOW oh WOW ... dramatic and stunning Karen! Congratulations on your finalist!
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Bobbie Davis |
Congrats
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Nadine A. Lewis |
Congratulations, Karen! So well deserved! <><
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- Nancy L. Green Contact Nancy L. Green Nancy L. Green's Gallery |
Congratulation Karen on this stunning finalist!! <><
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Karen Slagle |
A huge thanks to everyone that agreed with me on this capture. I appreciate all the wonderul comments and feedback.
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- Dr Silly Contact Dr Silly Dr Silly's Gallery |
Congratulations on your finalist. :O)
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Paula Dwyer |
Congrats on your awesome finalist Karen!!! :)
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Connie J. Bagot |
Congratulations Karen---I've been admiring this photo ever since you posted it!
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Melissa G. Meiselman |
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Melissa!!
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Johnny Santoso |
Spectacular.... Great effects. Love it.. Big Congratulations.. Karen..! rgds,
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Karen Slagle |
A big thank you to everyone, I so appreciate the wonderful remarks.
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Baqer Mohd Jawad |
Wow .. what a great shot .. wonderful details .. congrats Karen !
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- Cliff & Patti Smith Contact Cliff & Patti Smith Cliff & Patti Smith's Gallery |
Congratulations on this well deserved finalist. Good luck in the next round!
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Donna W. Neal |
Love it and good for you sticking it out for another try. Congratulations on a well deserved finalist Karen.
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photosbyjanine.com - Janine Russell Contact Janine Russell Janine Russell's Gallery |
Karen, congratulations on your finalist.
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Mick Burkey |
Amazing image, Karen. Wonderful work. Congrats on the finals!
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Ermanno Radice |
Big congratulations, Karen!!!
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emile-abbott-photography.com - Emile Abbott Contact Emile Abbott Emile Abbott's Gallery |
A blow out winner Karen. I liked it the first time as well. Congrats my friend.
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Karen Slagle |
Bager, Patricia, Donna, Janine, Mick, Ermanno and Emile - thanks so much for all the super nice comments. I appreciate them all...
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johnvroscich.com - John V. Roscich Contact John V. Roscich John V. Roscich's Gallery |
CONGRATS KAREN JOHN
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Karen Slagle |
Thank you John.
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- Jill Odice Contact Jill Odice Jill Odice's Gallery |
It was worth the trouble to resubmit this karen! Congrats and best of luck in the next round :-) KABOOOOOOM!!!!!
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Karen Slagle |
Thank you Jill for the vote of confidence - will just have to wait and see, one never knows.
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- Linda Boehme Contact Linda Boehme Linda Boehme's Gallery |
Karen, this is such a powerful image. Great work and congrats on your finalist. Best of luck.
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Karen Slagle |
Thank you Linda.
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Stephen Zacker |
Wow..
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Karen Slagle |
Thank you Stephen.
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Donna La Mattino Pagakis |
Outstanding work, a big congratulations!!
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Marcie A. Fowler |
Congrats on this awesome finalist!!
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sherry-adkins-photography.com - Sherry Karr Adkins Contact Sherry Karr Adkins Sherry Karr Adkins's Gallery |
Karen, CONGRATULATIONS on your second place. I'm so glad you gave this another try. It IS so deserving. Way to go girl!!!!!
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Kenneth Mucke |
Congrats on a GREAT Win Karen
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Lani J |
Yay! I remember this image, Karen! Fantastic and ... clearly I was right. We saw it again :o) WELL DESERVED!
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Kirsten Kiki Kjaer |
Way to go, Karen!! Big congratulations.
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Deb Holmes-Hatfield |
Congratulations Karen!
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- Rakesh Syal Contact Rakesh Syal Rakesh Syal's Gallery |
CONGRATULATIONS on your second place, Karen!!
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chrisbudny.com - Chris Budny Contact Chris Budny Chris Budny's Gallery |
I missed the original submit, so thanks for resubmitting this eye-catching, arresting winner! Congratulations!
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Stan Kwasniowski |
Karen, congratulations
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Crossroad Photography |
Congratulations on your wonderful second place winner, Karen! WTG!
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johnvroscich.com - John V. Roscich Contact John V. Roscich John V. Roscich's Gallery |
BIG CONGRATULATIONS KAREN GREAT JOB
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Paula Dwyer |
Congratulations on your winning image Karen!!! :)
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Deborah Sandidge |
Very compelling, congratulations on your win, Karen!
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Cyn Valentine |
Congratulations Karen! Great win!!
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Kaye Burazin |
For sure a winner Karen. A big congrats!
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Susana Ms Heide |
After reading most of the comments above I don't think I can find any fitting adjectives that haven't been used :o) But I agree with it all!!! Such drama and suspense in this image!! Danger, danger, danger! But I've gotta ask: That is only a cloud and not real smoke right? :O) Whatever the case many congrats on this OUTSTANDING WINNER Karen!
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Jill Flynn |
So HAPPY to see this stunning and dramatic image here Karen. It is awesome! Congratulations on your win!
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- Jim Kinnunen Contact Jim Kinnunen Jim Kinnunen's Gallery |
Congratulations on this very dramatic scene, Karen!!!:)
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Milan Banik |
so it did again......Congratulations
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- Marilyn K. Lincecum Contact Marilyn K. Lincecum Marilyn K. Lincecum's Gallery |
A BIG congratulations Karen on this awesome picture!!! It has always beena winner in my books. :-)
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- Marilyn K. Lincecum Contact Marilyn K. Lincecum Marilyn K. Lincecum's Gallery |
A BIG congratulations Karen on this awesome picture!!! It has always beena winner in my books. :-)
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Mick Burkey |
Fantastic win, Karen. Congratulations!!
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Ermanno Radice |
Congratulations on this gorgeous and well deserved winner, Karen!!!!
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- Kay E. Mahoney Contact Kay E. Mahoney Kay E. Mahoney's Gallery |
Congratulations on your second place winner.
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emile-abbott-photography.com - Emile Abbott Contact Emile Abbott Emile Abbott's Gallery |
Congratulation on your booming winner, Karen.
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Karen Slagle |
Oh my gosh - I am so overwhelmed and flattered by all the wonderful compliments on Ka-Boom I don't know what to say, except a very humble "thank y'all", each and everyone.
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Tarun Bose |
Big congratulations for your second place winner shot. Well done Karen.
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photosbyjanine.com - Janine Russell Contact Janine Russell Janine Russell's Gallery |
Karen, if at first you don;t succeed...;congratulations on your Second Place Win!
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Colette M. Metcalf |
Congratulations on your win, Karen:)
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Gary Lange |
Congrats on a great winner, Karen. This is really cool!
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- Claudia Kuhn Contact Claudia Kuhn Claudia Kuhn's Gallery |
Terrific Karen, congrats on your win!
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Karen Slagle |
Thanks so much for all the compliments Tarun, Janine, Colette, Gary and Claudia.
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Kristi A. Howson |
Fantastic clarity and contrast for impact Karen. Congratulations!
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Bobbie Davis |
Well deserved win!
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Karen Slagle |
Thanks alot Kristi and Bobbie.
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Pamela Shane |
BIG congratulations on your outstanding winner Karen; well deserved!! :)
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Karen Slagle |
Thank you SO much, Pam.
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Paula Kelly |
Congrads Karen! a well deserved winner!
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Karen Slagle |
Thank you Paula.
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Jennifer Cuscino |
holy cow! stunning!
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Karen Slagle |
Thank you Jennifer.
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Bill Wyatt |
CONGRATULATIONS, Karen on your winner!! I just love this one, terrific job!!
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Karen Slagle |
Thank you Bill.
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- Stephanie Laird Contact Stephanie Laird Stephanie Laird's Gallery |
Congratulations Karen! Awesome image!!!
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Karen Slagle |
Thanks so much Stephanie...
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Nadia Paul |
Simply stunning Karen - many congrats on your placing!
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Karen Slagle |
Thanks alot Nadia.
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Alice Lero |
FANTASTIC!!!!!!! I have been away and just got back. When I saw this I was so pleased Karen. I knew it was worth a second try! Absolutely FANTASTIC!!!!!! :)
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Karen Slagle |
Thank you so very much, Alice. I'm happy I gave it a second try, not knowing what the judges like. I have this framed and hanging in the entry hall. Thanks again...
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Cathy M. Gromball |
Congratulations on your Second Place win, Karen! Very cool - I mean hot!!! Cathy :)
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Karen Slagle |
Thank you Cathy, I've had alot of fun with this...
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Robert R. Grove |
Congrats for Ka-boom ! very intense!Great colors , excellent composition!
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Karen Slagle |
Thank you Robert, I'm happy you like this.
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Thomas Lam |
Congrats on your win! Excellent shot and beautifully composed.
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Karen Slagle |
Thank you Thomas. I appreciate your comments...
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BetterPhoto Member |
Congratualtion... How did you take this photo??? SImply the best...
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Karen Slagle |
Thank you RaveN. This is 2 separate captures layered in Photoshop. I adjusted the colors using curves. Hope that helps...
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Autum Rhoades |
Awesome image, Karen! Definitely reminds me of an action scene in a movie. Very cool - great work on this! Congrats on your winner!
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Karen Slagle |
Thank you Autum.
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Roger Bernabo |
Awesome image Karen; one of the best I have ever seen on BP!!
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Karen Slagle |
Thank you Roger. I have this enlarged and framed in my foyer. The bright yellow does catch your eye...
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robinsonphotoart.com - Jeff Robinson Contact Jeff Robinson Jeff Robinson's Gallery |
This is an amazing image Karen and such a well deserved Winner!! Many congrats on your success! Jeff
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Karen Slagle |
Thank you Jeff for your compliments. I appreciate your taking the time to look and comment....
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eileen bedford |
Congrats on your win Karen, well done...
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Karen Slagle |
Thank you Eileen, I'm glad you like it.
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Kathy L. Clark |
Looking back over your gallery Karen, until you add some new pics, I am amazed at the creative beautiful images you have. This one is fabulous. Perfectly titled and well deserving on a win. Great image.
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Karen Slagle |
Thank you Kathy for your wonderful comments. I was amazed when this one won, so excited...
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- Lisa J. Boulden Contact Lisa J. Boulden Lisa J. Boulden's Gallery |
Intense and dramatic! Well done, Karen! --Lisa
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Karen Slagle |
Thank you Lisa.
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Jennifer A. Lambert |
Fantastic work here !!! Congrats ( A little LATE ) Sorry I didn't run across your gallery sooner...I love your style ! Blessings, Jenny N Bama
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Karen Slagle |
Why thank you Jennifer. Late is OK. I appreciate you looking at my gallery and sending your comments.
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