Grande Finale

© Kristi A. Howson

Grande Finale

Uploaded: April 06, 2006

Description

FINALIST-APRIL 06. F 4, 1/1000, ISO 100, 31mm, 1/29/06 @ 5:35, (Nature, April 06)

Comments

Colette M. Metcalf April 06, 2006

This is gorgeous, Kristi!! #422243

Corinne M. Thompson April 06, 2006

What a magnificent Grande Finale you have captured here...beautiful comp and gorgeous colors! #2616655

Tamera S. Phillips April 06, 2006

Just beautiful Kristi! Amazing capture. #2616699

Jill Odice level-classic April 06, 2006

Incredible image! What a beautiful scen:-) #2616905

Rakesh Syal level-classic April 06, 2006

Simply love this, Kristi!!! #2616967

Deb Holmes-Hatfield April 07, 2006

Stunning Kristi, what a wonderful scene! #2618268

April 07, 2006

well done #2619550

Nick Lagos April 07, 2006

Oh that judge knows what they're talking about matey... *W* good one congrats to you.... :) #2619722

Robert K. Bemus level-classic April 07, 2006

I agree with the Judges and everyone else...another outstanding image, Kristi!! #2620445

Kristi A. Howson April 08, 2006

Thank You so much Colette, Corrine, Tamera, Jill, Rakesh, Deb, Nick & Robert for your wonderful and encouraging comments. And WOW..thank you judges for thinking my photo worthy of a comment. I'm honored!!!!! #2623204

Kerby Pfrangle April 08, 2006

WOnderful warm light and outstanding colors. Beautiful. Kerby #2623297

Kristi A. Howson April 08, 2006

Thanks so much Kerby. I really appreciate your taking the time to comment!!! #2623316

Inge S. Lasmana April 08, 2006

Wonderful color and lighting, Kristi! #2623356

Donna Roberts April 08, 2006

My first thought when I viewed this was "Winner".....seems that The Judges have already noticed it too.....a good indication Kristi.
Good luck with this beautiful scene.
I love it.
:-) ddu
#2623813

Lynne Morris April 09, 2006

Stunning capture Kristi, beautiful colours and lighting! #2624107

Nadya Johnson April 09, 2006

AWESOME capture, Kristi! Colors are spectacular, texture is like melted glass. Just superb and ought to be a winner! #2625174

Ronald F. Fischer April 09, 2006

WINNER, Kristi! What an awesome image!! #2625591

Jim Kinnunen level-classic April 09, 2006

Gorgeous scene, Kristi!:) #2626583

Pat Gamwell April 10, 2006

Breathtaking image, Kristi! I agree with all the above: WINNER! #2628660

Kristi A. Howson April 10, 2006

Thanks so much Inge, Donna, Lynne, Nadya, Ronald, Jim & Pat for your wonderful comment and encouragement. They are very much appreciated! #2630542

Dennis Flanagan level-classic April 13, 2006

Beautiful shot Kristi. Love the way the pier adds to the scene. #2640478

Kristi A. Howson April 14, 2006

Thanks so much Dennis for the encouragement and support. I appreciate it much! #2644277

Donna La Mattino Pagakis April 14, 2006

A real beauty, WOW! #2644566

Amy JACKSON April 15, 2006

Very beautiful, Kristi!! Great color and composition! #2646508

Kristi A. Howson April 17, 2006

Thinks you so much Donna & Amy. I really do appreciate it much! #2652846

Terry L. Ellis level-classic April 17, 2006

Gorgeous, gorgeous, gorgeous, Kristi! So inspiring! #2653655

Judy S. Fung April 18, 2006

Very lovely scene and capture, Kristi! #2658201

Kristi A. Howson April 18, 2006

Thank you so much Terry and Judy for taking the time to leave your wonderful comments. I truely do appreciate it! #2659459

Life Expressions April 19, 2006

Absolutely breathtaking! Outstanding work, Kristi! #2662456

Kristi A. Howson April 19, 2006

Thank you so much Robin! #2663428

Luigi Di Serio level-classic April 20, 2006

This is breath...taking!! #2665222

Kristi A. Howson April 22, 2006

Thank you so much Luigi!!! #2674509

Darryl Wilkinson May 21, 2006

Kristi, This is an awesome finalist! CONGRATULATIONS! #2794476

Claudia Kuhn level-classic May 21, 2006

So beautiful Kristi, congrats and good luck! #2795224

Evy Johansen level-classic May 21, 2006

Outstanding!! Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Kristi! #2795252

Graeme yew Chow May 21, 2006

Beatiful finalist, great work Kristi. #2795348

Sherry Stricklin Boles level-classic May 21, 2006

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Kristi! :) #2795777

Ronald F. Fischer May 21, 2006

Congratulations on this awesome finalist! #2796165

Renee Doyle May 21, 2006

Congratulations on this stunning finalist Kristi!!!!
#2796182

ALLEN O. HOWARD May 21, 2006

I missed this. Congratulations Kristi! #2796531

Kara L. Hendricks May 22, 2006

What a great finalist... Congrats and best of luck to you!!! #2797037

Dennis Flanagan level-classic May 22, 2006

Gorgeous shot Kristi, congratulations. #2797117

Jenny Bosmans May 22, 2006

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Kristi!! :) #2797367

Donna W. Neal May 22, 2006

Awesome finalist Kristi, congratulations #2798365

Brinn MacDougall May 22, 2006

WTG, Kristi..good luck in the next round! #2799485

Nadya Johnson May 22, 2006

A breath-taking image, Kristi! Congratulations on this stunning finalist! #2799494

Linda D. Lester level-classic May 22, 2006

A big Congratulations on your finalist!
Good luck in the next round! #2799604

Kristian L. Stricklin May 22, 2006

WONDERFUL! CONGRATS! #2801048

Deb Holmes-Hatfield May 22, 2006

Beautiful, Kristi, congrats to you! #2801599

Terry R. Hatfield May 22, 2006

Hi Kristi! Love The Colors! Perfect Timing And Exposure!
Congratulations On Your Finalist!! #2801748

Cora Miller level-classic May 22, 2006

You made the most of the gorgeous light with this magnificent capture, Kristi! Congratulations! #2802509

Laura Clay-Ballard May 23, 2006

awesome!!!!!!! good luck and congrats! #2803872

Jim Kinnunen level-classic May 23, 2006

Congratulations, Kristi!!! #2804545

Corinne M. Thompson May 23, 2006

Congrats on your Finalist! #2804599

Terry L. Ellis level-classic May 23, 2006

Congratulations on this magnificent finalist, too, Kristi! I don't know how I missed it! So beautiful. #2805664

Kristi A. Howson May 25, 2006

Darryl, Claudia, Evy, Graeme, Sherry, Ronald, Renee, Allen, Kara, Dennis, Jenny, Donna, Brinn, Nadya, Linda, Kristian, Deb, Terry H, Cora, Laura, Jim, Corrine & Terry E....thank you all soooo very much for wonderful words of kindness and support. They really do mean so much to me! #2815911

Dawn McGowan June 29, 2006

Kristi, I love all your pictures they are so beautiful... #2967219

Doug J. Dailey December 20, 2007

Very nice!

Doug #5232890


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