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Tulip Staircase 2


 

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Tulip Staircase 2
Tulip Staircase 2
This is a photoshopped version different angle of a shot I entered last month. I much prefer the clarity in this shot

john dunne

 
 
 

Peter R. Hammer
 

I didn't see the other version John but this is very good. Great lines and perspective.


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November 15, 2007

 

Linda M. Mishler
  I love this John! The colors and lighting are beautiful!=)


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November 15, 2007

 

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  Good compoition and exposure. Very eye catching.


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November 15, 2007

 

aaaaa bbbbb
  I went back and looked at your other version of this shot, and I have to say that I like this one much better. The colors seem brighter and more crisp.


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November 15, 2007

 

Lynne Morris
  Wow John, this is a fantastic capture the lines, clarity and colours are wonderful!


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November 15, 2007

 

Stan Kwasniowski
  John, beautiful


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November 15, 2007

 
- Linda Boehme

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  Wow, I love this. Staircase art. Well done!


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November 15, 2007

 
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  This is Outstanding John!! Jeff


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November 15, 2007

 

Michelle L. Frick
  Beautifully done John!


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November 15, 2007

 

Cheryl E. Molennor
  Well done great dof, light ,color...


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November 15, 2007

 

Susana Ms Heide
  WOW!!!! How very elegant! I absolutely love this, John!!! The spiral draws me right into the image! Very pleasing!


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November 15, 2007

 
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  Beautiful composition, clarity and colors, John! We should see this one again.


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November 15, 2007

 
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  Looks like a future POTD
Nice job


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November 15, 2007

 

Jacob S. Maentz
  Very Cool! I like it a lot, especially the perspective and color contrast.


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November 16, 2007

 

William Schuette
  John, I didn't see the prior version but this is as well done as any of the spiral staircase shots I have seen. Good job.

Bill


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November 16, 2007

 

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  this is a great spiral focal point photo. I like all the detail and that your eye follows the curves to the centerpiece.


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November 16, 2007

 

Christina C. Moore
  The touch of blue really makes this image. Neat spiral design.


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November 16, 2007

 

Deb Koskovich
  Wow -- I LOVE THIS! The blue is gorgeous, as is the clarity. So well done, John!


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November 19, 2007

 

Barbara Sharts
  A winner for sure! This is fantastic! The colors and composition are right on!


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November 20, 2007

 

john dunne
  Thank you all for your nice comments


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November 26, 2007

 

Sylvia Rossler
  No need to say it, the beauty of this picture speeks for itself ! Awesome job John :o)


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November 26, 2007

 

Philippe Vieux-Jeanton
  This is very great..


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January 20, 2008

 
- Lisa J. Boulden

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  Such a spectacular find!
Beautifully captured!
~Lisa


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March 03, 2008

 

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  Very nice composition.

I like the feeling of its flow, color and its simplicity. All give tremendous effect to my sense of one great work.


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March 04, 2008

 

Stan Kwasniowski
  John, excellent


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March 04, 2008

 
- Mitch Spence

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  Congratulations to you, John, on this extraordinary graphic presentation and on your finalist.


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March 22, 2008

 

Sylvia Rossler
  A big congrats on this wonderful finalist John :O) WTG :o)


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March 22, 2008

 
- Jill Odice

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  Wow, I missed this before! Great shot, and a winner I bet :-) Congrats on your finalist!


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March 22, 2008

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  I love spiral staircases and this one the lighting is wonderful, congrats and good luck! I think this one will go for the gold!


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March 22, 2008

 

Arlene Krassner
  Congratulations John. This is spectacular.


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March 23, 2008

 

Robert Baer
  john
love it. I really like how you composed this stairway. congrats!


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March 23, 2008

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Congratulations on your finalist!! Super design John!


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March 23, 2008

 

john dunne
  Thank you all for your nice comments. This is my second favourite shot I have ever taken so this one means a lot to me. Normally my fav shots dont do well.


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March 23, 2008

 

Vicki Hunt
  One of my very favorites! Congrats!


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March 24, 2008

 

Datha Y. Thompson
  WOW!! a Fav of mine as well!! Gorgeous!! Conratulations on this Excellent Finalist :0)


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March 24, 2008

 

Manuel Barrera
  This is great work, Congratulations


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March 24, 2008

 

Jessica Jenney
  Congrats, John on this stunning image, I can see why it's a favorite of yours, and now its a fave of mine! Hope to see this one again soon! ;-)


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March 24, 2008

 

Jessica Jenney
  YAY!!!! I was hoping to see this win! Congrats, John!


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March 24, 2008

 

Jean E. Hildebrant
  Love the comp, the blue and white and it really is pretty too. Congrat's on your well deserved win!


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March 24, 2008

 

Philippe Vieux-Jeanton
  Yep!! Well deserved win! Congratulations John!!!


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March 24, 2008

 
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  Congratulations on your dazzling winner, John! Where is this architectural gem? The blue really makes this image unique.


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March 24, 2008

 
- Elida Gutierrez

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  Congratulations!!!



A Special Star
For all the Winners.


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March 24, 2008

 

Manos Peponas
  Congratulations, excellent composition, wonderful use of colors and shapes.


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March 24, 2008

 

Corinne M. Thompson
  Congrats on your win for this fabulous capture!


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March 24, 2008

 

Sylvia Rossler
  Woooohooo !!! A big big congrats on your 1st place winner !!!


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March 24, 2008

 

john dunne
  Thank You to everybody for their nice comments.


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March 25, 2008

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  I knew this would get the gold! Awesome image, congrats!


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March 25, 2008

 
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  Congratulations John on your First Place Win!!!

Dominick


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March 25, 2008

 

Tarun Bose
  Big congrats John for your first prize winner.


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March 25, 2008

 
- Terry L. Ellis

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  An excellent First Place win, John! Huge congratulations!


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March 25, 2008

 

Joan Kocak
  John! Congrats on this outstanding win, It is really exceptional~


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March 25, 2008

 

Vicki Hunt
  I am so happy this won first place! Congrats!


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March 25, 2008

 

Michelle Alton
  This is an exquisite beauty, John. A well deserved First Place! Congratulations.
Michelle


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March 25, 2008

 

Susan Fox
  FABULOUS!!!!!! A wonderful first place winning photo. Super POV and composition.

Congrats!!!!!!!!!!!!!1


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March 25, 2008

 

RC Fritz
  Awesome work here!! Congratulations John!


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March 25, 2008

 

Datha Y. Thompson
  Congratulations Again!!! I knew this one had to take the GOLD!!! :0)


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March 25, 2008

 
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  Congratulations, John on your First Place Win!!!!
Denny


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March 26, 2008

 

Colette M. Metcalf
  Congratulations!!!!


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March 27, 2008

 
- Virginia Leone

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  I love this shot...it really draws you in...well done and congrats!


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March 27, 2008

 
- Chris Henning

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  Congrats, John. Awesome image, love it!


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March 28, 2008

 

Nick Lagos
  This really is a superlative image John...very well desrved...congrats to you


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March 30, 2008

 

Marcel Eni
  Outstanding composition, John. Congratulations on this well deserved win !


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April 01, 2008

 

Lori Carlson
  Beautiful design, John! Congratulations! :0)


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April 05, 2008

 

Sarah G
  Beautiful image here!!! What amazing architecture too.


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August 29, 2008

 
- Usman M. Bajwa

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  Great shot, John. Love it. Belated CONGRATULATIONS as I have just seen it now!.

UB.


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October 16, 2008

 
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