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Summer fun

© Mata Patan

Summer fun

Uploaded: July 05, 2005

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My son Moreno enjoying his swim!
It's a joy to see him learning to swim. I feel so proud!!

Comments

Paul E. Earl July 05, 2005

And a very important skill to learn too!!! I'm sure that soon he will be a regular little fish. A lovely photo, Mata!! #273644

Mata Patan July 05, 2005


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member since: 3/1/2005 Fun photo! Well done!
#1555105

S J July 05, 2005

Super summer fun shot, Mata!! Love his smile!! #1555108

Mary K. Robison July 05, 2005

What a perfect photo for this month's theme, Mata ~ GREAT lighting and lovely bubbling foam!
Such joy in that expression you captured! Your son is a real cutie! #1555115

Donna Roberts July 05, 2005

The lighting of this image is PERFECT Mata.
You have captured your son so well and I can see why you are so proud.
A wonderful image!!!
Well done.
:-) dddu #1555121

Stanley J. Contrades July 05, 2005

Fabulous catch of his joyful expression, as well as those terrific colors and water movement, Mata!! Beautifully done image!!
Much Aloha,
Stan #1555131

Paul Michko July 05, 2005

Fantastic capture, Mata. He looks to be really enjoying himself. #1555180

Marsha S. Smith July 05, 2005

Love his expression, Mata. Pure joy all over his face. Excellent fun portrait! #1555211

Jenny Bosmans July 05, 2005

Super shot, Mata! Lovely to see Moreno enjoying his swim!! #1555240

Stephanie Lyons July 05, 2005

Adorable! Such warm lighting giving his face the most beautiful glow ... #1555275

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic July 05, 2005

Fantastic portrait Mata!!!
We can really see that he is enjoying the lesson, congratulations!!!
Way to go Moreno!!! #1555303

Kerby Pfrangle July 05, 2005

Mata

looks like someone is having fun in the sun.

Love the smile and happiness on his face.

Wonderful image.

Kerby #1555317

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe July 05, 2005

A perfect summer fun shot with his cute expression and the water movement! #1555318

Cathy Gregor July 05, 2005

Wonderful lighting on Moreno's adorable face!
Very nicely done, Mata! #1555449

Judy S. Fung July 05, 2005

Wonderful fun capture, Mata! #1555476

Daniel Diaz July 05, 2005

Excellent job here Mata, the water, the lighting and the sheer expression of joy on his face is perfect!!! #1555505

Donald K. Cherry July 05, 2005

Wonderful candid portrait, Mata! I love the expression of joy on his face!! #1555516

Tammy Scott July 05, 2005

Oh how wonderful, Mata! He looks like his is in bliss! #1555538

Bobbie Davis July 05, 2005

What a wonderful shot Mata!! I love the closeness of it....I can almost feel the water myself! #1555603

Stacey M July 05, 2005

Love it Mata. He is having a great time!! #1555655

Steve Mescha July 05, 2005

Excellent portrait, Mata! A perfect exposure! #1555738

Beverley A. Daniels July 05, 2005

A perfect capture Mata--nicely done!! #1555806

Karen Engelbreth July 05, 2005

Super summer portrait, Mata - love his expression! #1555824

Joy Rector July 05, 2005

What a beautiful image. #1555971

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic July 05, 2005

How cute!!! Great picture and looks like he is having fun :) #1556034

Linda D. Lester level-classic July 05, 2005

You have a lot to be proud of...look at him he is adorable, you really captured an awesome shot of him, Mata! #1556074

Kara L. Hendricks July 05, 2005

Wonderful summertime shot Mata!!! Looks like he's having fun!! #1556132

Joyce ONeil July 05, 2005

Awesome colors & lighting.

This is a very fun shot! #1556632

Amanda Price July 05, 2005

What a happy shot! Perfect timing, Mata! #1556834

Cathy Stancil July 05, 2005

What a fun, happy shot Mata !! Full of life ! Beautiful summer shot of Moreno !! #1556900

Jill Flynn July 05, 2005

What a look of joy on Moreno's face. Candid and spontaneous capture Mata. You should be proud. NICE!! #1556901

Sandy Landon July 05, 2005

I love the lighting! His expression is perfect!! #1557258

cj patterson July 05, 2005

adorable!!! #1557311

Jessica McCollam July 05, 2005

What a fun image, Mata!:) #1557479

Goshka G. July 05, 2005

Quintessential summer fun phot, Mata!! A winner in my book!! #1557652

Ermanno Radice July 05, 2005

Bella foto estiva, gran luce ed ottima esposizione, Mata! #1557772

Deb Holmes-Hatfield July 05, 2005

Outstanding summer portrait, Mata, nice colors and wonderful capture! #1557780

Laurence Saliba level-classic July 05, 2005

Hey Moreno!!!!!!!! Mata he looks so happy!!! Wonderful summer portrait!! #1557868

Patty Razonable July 05, 2005

He looks like he's having a lot of fun, Mata!! Great capture!! #1557922

Terry L. Ellis level-classic July 05, 2005

Fantastic summer capture, Mata! Such a happy expression! #1558042

Dan Holm July 05, 2005

EXCELLENT capture and so beautifully framed, mata!! Love the wavy diagonal of the water ! Outstanding work1 #1558266

Carol Brill July 05, 2005

Such an delightful shot, Mata, you can just feel how much fun he's having here! #1559396

Roxanne M. Bubar July 06, 2005

What a beautiful image and capture. You can feel the delight in your beautiful son's face. #1560331

Jane Summa July 06, 2005

WOW, Mata..this is so crispy clear! The colors are brilliant! Moreno's expression tells us he's having lots of fun! Great shot! #1560596

Roger Bernabo July 06, 2005

GREAT SHOT! Love it! #1560631

Janet Williams July 06, 2005

Excellent capture of his joyful and radiant smile. Great to see him enjoying his swimming lesson so much. You have caught it so well, with the water in the front and back of the image. He looks like a lovely boy and you should indeed be proud of him! #1561954

Serena Pierce level-classic July 06, 2005

Super image, great colors!! #1563583

KHAWLA Haddad July 07, 2005

Mata such wonderful capture love this so much he look wonderful and really enjoing him self great summer shot well don!! #1566657

Adrianna Province July 21, 2005

Beautiful image Mata! The colors are so striking and he looks like he's having so much fun! Wonderful job! #1618188

Tammy Scott August 20, 2005

Congratulations again, Mata! #1740534

KHAWLA Haddad August 20, 2005

Congratulations on Wonderful finalist, Mata!!! #1741481

Linda D. Lester level-classic August 20, 2005

Congratulations on your finalist! #1741537

Jenny Bosmans August 20, 2005

Once again congratulations on your finalist, Mata! #1741546

Melissa L. Zavadil August 20, 2005

Congratulations Mata on your wonderful finalist!! Love the expression!! #1742589

Terry L. Ellis level-classic August 20, 2005

Many congratulations, Mata, on your fabulous finalists! #1742641

Serena Pierce level-classic August 20, 2005

Congratulations!! #1742992

S J August 21, 2005

Congratulations on this cute Finalist, Mata!! #1744299

Tom Andersen August 21, 2005

Congratulations on another wonderful finalist, Mata! #1745293

Patty Razonable August 21, 2005

Congratulations, Mata and good luck!1 #1745880

Jill Flynn August 21, 2005

Congratulations on wonderful finalist Mata! #1746049

Jim Kinnunen level-classic August 21, 2005

Beautiful capture of a very good looking boy, Mata...congratulations!!! #1746192

Anne D. Eigen August 21, 2005

Great, upbeat capture, Mata! Congratulations on this wonderful Finalist!!! #1746950

Jill Odice level-classic October 07, 2005

This captures pure innocent joy! What a great photo Mata ! #1927907

Danilo Piccioni December 08, 2005

Ma questa non me la ricordo proprio! bellissima!
ma lui, Moreno, รจ proud di una mamma che fa certe belle foto? sono sicuro di si! #2165030

Nandu Menon April 28, 2006

Wow ! Awesome photo Mata. Your album looks wonderful ! All great pictures. #2703075

Donald K. Cherry July 01, 2006

Nice to see this one back again, Mata!! It's perfect for the MT! #2973192

Lynne Morris July 01, 2006

Perfect image of summer fun Mata, beautiful shot! #2973219

Paul E. Earl July 01, 2006

Good to see this gem again. As Donald says it is perfect for the monthly theme. #2973220

Stephanie Lyons July 01, 2006

Loved it then - love it now! #2973499

Laura Clay-Ballard July 01, 2006

fab shot! what fun! #2973709

Julie Robinson July 13, 2006

Great capture Mata! Excellent lighting! #3026076

Angela Azzinnaro August 18, 2007

Your son is SO HANDSOME Mata!!! He has a wonderful joyful expression that you captured here!!! I have seen your entire gallery and WOW- I am loving it!!!!! GREAT WORK Mata!!!!!!!! #4663751

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