Catchin' Up

© Francis Cailles

Catchin' Up

Uploaded: October 14, 2003 17:23:10

Description

A view of the competition, from the balloon pilot's perspective...Balloon Race in Reno, NV

Comments

GARY L. ROHRBAUGH level-classic October 14, 2003

Love the balloons!!! #66629

Roseann E. Dreasher October 14, 2003

WOW...love all the sizes and vivid colors! #232183

Paula Showen October 14, 2003

Fantastic shot!!! Love the colors and clarity! #232208

Leanne M.E. Boyd October 14, 2003

Well done shot, Francis!!! I love the colour and clarity. #232261

Darren K. Fisher October 14, 2003

Good to see you here Francis. This is one of my favorites of yours. I just love the colors, and the way you have composed. #232284

Francis Cailles October 14, 2003

Thanks all for taking the time to comment, and for the wonderful words of encouragement! I see a lot of familiar names here :-)

Hey Darren...I found out about this site from one of your images/comments/gallery (one of 'em) at WA. Found out they have a "contest" here every month, so thought I'd try it out :-) Lots of AMAZING images here....so, wish me luck! #232288

Mette Vendelboe Allison level-classic October 15, 2003

It's a really good composition you've got going here, great colours and clarity! Good luck! #232396

Karen Engelbreth October 15, 2003

Great shot - I love the colour and clarity. #232426

Claudia Kuhn level-classic October 15, 2003

Great colors and angle - very nice! #232454

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe October 15, 2003

Very well done Francis! Outstanding color with these amazing ballons! You have made us all feel as if we were actually in the ballon ourselves, and to me that makes this an OUTSTANDING image! Jeff #232525

Francis Cailles October 17, 2003

Thanks to all for the generous remarks...I've looked at everyone's images who commented, and I must say...I feel very humbled. There's really amazing work here. #236511

Connie L. Carpenter November 02, 2003

Beautiful, Francis... this looks like a winner to me... fantastic perspective and color. #253682

Brenda W. LaFleur level-classic November 17, 2003

Congrats, Francis. I knew this one was a winner. #270815

Paula Showen November 17, 2003

Wonderful image, Francis! Congratulations! #270950

Florin Florea November 18, 2003

Much better done than a lor others I saw with the same subject. Congrats! #272462

Darren K. Fisher November 18, 2003

Way to go Francis!!! #272581

Connie L. Carpenter December 03, 2003

Gee...I think I predicted this would be a finalist....wonderful work, Francis. #287166

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