A Louisiana Bayou Dedicated To Herbert Keppler

© Bill Knaps

A Louisiana Bayou Dedicated To Herbert Keppler

Uploaded: February 16, 2008 08:35:15

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Popular Photography's Herbert Keppler has been my inspiration. I will never forget him. He passed from this life Jan. 4, 2008 at the age of 82.

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: -0.67, ExposureTime: 5/1000 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 500, FocalLength: 130.00 mm, Model: NIKON D80

Comments

Teri Klinger February 16, 2008

Another beautiful one, Bill. Makes me want to see the Bayou in person. Nice dedication as well. nice. Teri #856098

Bill Knaps February 16, 2008

Thank you Teri. I appreciate your nice comment very much. Bill #5502691

Susan Heath February 16, 2008

Oh Bill, this one is lovely! Great lighting and wonderful detail. Love it. #5502716

Bill Knaps February 16, 2008

Thank you Susan. Appreciate your nice comment very much. Bill #5502722

Jennifer L. Alder February 16, 2008

Wow! What a WONDERFUL dedication, Bill. This is gorgeous!!! I particularly enjoy the play of light in this one. Nicely done, as always :) #5502730

Bill Knaps February 16, 2008

Thanks Jen. This is one I just printed to hang. It came out beautiful. Looks like there is a light on behind the picture. Bill #5502739

Melissa G. Meiselman February 16, 2008

Bill, this is absolutely stunning with that wonderful warm lighting through the leaves and your fine detail!! Wonderful dedication, as well!! #5502885

Susan M. Campbell February 16, 2008

A beautiful dedication Bill. Such a wonderul image...nice work!! #5502887

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic February 16, 2008

What a wonderful tribute, Bill. Bet this is impressive printed! #5502993

Denny E. Barnes level-deluxe February 16, 2008

Beautiful image, Bill as always!!! Love everything about it, color, comp, lighting it's all excellent. Exceptionally well done.
Denny #5503017

Barbara E. Sturgis February 16, 2008

A beautiful scene,and a beautiful tribute..Bill. #5503061

Bill Knaps February 16, 2008

Thank You Melissa, Susan, Bonnie, Denny and Barbara. I appreciate your nice comments very much. Bill #5503069

Michelle Alton February 16, 2008

A great tribute, Bill...but an even BETTER tribute is the one that you've left behind...your body of work is absolutely phenomenal...and this sort of dark image is perfect for the mood you are in.
Michelle #5503177

Bill Knaps February 16, 2008

Thank you Michelle. Yes I am saddened very deeply by Herbert's passing. Bill #5503197

Tiia Vissak February 16, 2008

great light, colors & pov! #5503247

Patrick Rouzes level-classic February 16, 2008

I will have to research this guy !!! Incredible lighting, colors, detail, clarity, & beauty here!!! Exceptional & inspiring work, Bill!!! #5503283

Bill Knaps February 16, 2008

Thank you Tiia and Patrick. I appreciate your nice comments very much. Bill #5503293

Brenda W. LaFleur level-deluxe February 16, 2008

I Bill. This is a beauty! Love the lighting. Very appropriate tribute, as well. #5503397

Bill Knaps February 16, 2008

Thank you Brenda. Appreciate your nice comment very much. Bill #5503776

Heather L. Haderly February 16, 2008

Fantastic Bill!!!!!!!! #5504053

Bill Knaps February 16, 2008

Thank you Heather. I appreciate that. Bill #5504103

Jessica Jenney February 16, 2008

Such a beautiful image and tribute to go with it, Bill! Wonderful lighting, detail and composition! #5504163

Dr Silly level-classic February 16, 2008

Beautiful dedication, Bill. :O)
#5504276

Nancy (Peaches) Harker February 16, 2008

WOW Bill, another FANTASTIC capture, really love this one!!
Beautiful dedication as well!!! #5504434

Bill Knaps February 16, 2008

Thank you Jessica, Dr. S and Peaches for your nice comments. I appreciate them very much. Bill #5504525

Joan Powell February 16, 2008

A beautiful tribute , love the lighting coming through the trees . #5504700

Bill Knaps February 16, 2008

Thank you Joan. Appreciate your nice comment very much. Bill #5504719

Colleen Farrell February 16, 2008

Absolutely gorgeous, Bill! I also love the dappled sunlight. Beautiful tribute to your inspiration! #5505014

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic February 16, 2008

Each one surpasses the next! This bayou series is fabulous! #5505178

Melissa McCabe February 16, 2008

Lovely dedication Bill, and WOW fantastic light in this stunning capture!! Love this one!! : ) -mm #5505185

Sue Marshall February 17, 2008

Bill, this is a lovely dedication and such a beautiful capture of your Bayou the lighting on this one is exquisite!!!! :-) #5505650

Bill Knaps February 17, 2008

Thank you Colleen, Melkinda, Melissa and Sue for your nice comments on my picture and dedication. I appreciate them very much. Bill #5505702

Debra R. Harder February 17, 2008

Another BEAUTIFUL landscape, Bill! You've captured the Bayou's lighting and colors perfectly...LOVE YOUR WORK! Deb #5505904

Shannon D. Miller February 17, 2008

What a BEAUTIFUL image Bill and wonderful dedication! You truly are the master at capturing this glorious place! Shannon~ #5506005

Bill Knaps February 17, 2008

Thankd you Deb and Shannon for your nice comments. I appreciate them very much. Bill #5506086

Janet Daniel February 17, 2008

Lovely dedication, Bill. Gorgeous bayou shot!
Hope all is well with you. #5506137

Bill Knaps February 17, 2008

Thank you Janet. I am doing pretty good. Have some test to run in the morning. Bill #5506155

Kathy L. Clark February 17, 2008

Another beauty Bill. #5506581

Bill Knaps February 17, 2008

Thank you Kathy. Appreciate it. Bill #5507405

Erika Haight February 17, 2008

Outstanding capture and dedication Bill! Very nice work my friend! erika #5507504

Bill Knaps February 17, 2008

Thank you Erika. Appreciate your comment very much. Bill #5508181

Dianna Murphy February 17, 2008

Love the light in the trees. I'll get there someday. Nice tribute to your friend also. #5508253

Bill Knaps February 17, 2008

Thank you Dianna. Appreciate your nice comment very much. Bill #5508260

Janet McNeil level-classic February 17, 2008

I have been waiting for more of the bayou! Lovely capture - beautiful comp, lighting, details plus a touching tribute to Herb! Nice work! #5508642

Michelle L. Frick February 17, 2008

You have a knack for showing off the best of a bayou Bill! Beautiful light, textures and contrasts. #5508715

Bill Knaps February 17, 2008

Thank you Janet and Michelle for your nice compliments. I appreciate them very much. Bill #5508917

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic February 17, 2008

This series of shots on the Bayou is so inspiring Bill. Your dedication to Herbert is touching since I've been reading his writings too for a long time during my film days. Nice thoughts for a great guy who has contribted a lot to the field of photography. #5509793

Bill Knaps February 18, 2008

Thanks Reynaldo. Yes we lost a great man loosing Burt. Thanks for your nice comment on my pictures Reynaldo. Appreciate it very much. Bill #5510259

Amanda O. Cannon February 18, 2008

What a wonderful dedication for your dear friend. Beautiful as always #5510614

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic February 18, 2008

Nice capture, Bill. Wonderful dedication to your friend. Love the colors and ths sun shinning on the trees. #5510870

Bill Knaps February 18, 2008

Thank you Amanda and Kay for your nice comment on my picture and my dedication to Burt. I appreciate them very much. Bill #5511771

Karen Bacon February 18, 2008

A beautiful drdication Bill!Love how the light cuts through the trees to shine on the moss! #5512202

Bill Knaps February 18, 2008

Thank you Karen for your nice comments. I appreciation them very much. Bill #5512239

Renee Doyle February 18, 2008

A very beautiful and wonderful dedication Bill!!!! #5512562

Bill Knaps February 18, 2008

Thank you Renee for your nice comment. Bill #5512588

Anita Hogue February 18, 2008

Gorgeous dedication, Bill! Beautiful image!!!! #5512911

Bill Knaps February 18, 2008

Thank you Anita for your nice comment. Appreciate it very much. Bill #5512934

Bill Knaps February 18, 2008

Thank you Anita for your nice Comment. Appreciate it very much. Bill #5512942

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic February 18, 2008

Very beautiful and such a nice image for Herbert. #5513455

Bill Knaps February 18, 2008

Thank you Shelly. Appreciate that very much. Bill #5513549

Sam Britt February 18, 2008

Beautiful capture & dedication, Bill. #5513628

Bill Knaps February 18, 2008

Thank you Sam. I appreciate your nice comment very much. Bill #5513726

Kim Comeaux February 19, 2008

Beautiful picture of the bayou. #5514439

Melissa Olsen February 19, 2008

Another beautiful picture!
Melissa :-) #5515135

Bill Knaps February 19, 2008

Thank you Melissa. Appreciate your nice comment very much. Bill #5515894

Bill Knaps February 19, 2008

Thank you Kim. I appreciate your nice comment very much. Bill #5515899

Carla Metzler February 19, 2008

Wonderful capture and dedication, Bill! #5516374

Nadine A. Lewis February 19, 2008

Another AWESOME Bayou image, Bill!!! They are ALL sooo GORGEOUS!!!! <>< #5516377

Bill Knaps February 19, 2008

Thank you Carla and Nadine. I apprecaite your comments very much. Bill #5516423

Kathy Reeves February 20, 2008

Love the lighting on this one Bill!! Excellent!!! #5519811

Bill Knaps February 20, 2008

Thank you Kathy. Appreciate your nice comment very much. Bill #5520264

Linda D. Lester level-classic February 20, 2008

Just beautiful....wonderful dedication! #5520693

Bill Knaps February 20, 2008

Thank you Linda. Appreciate your nice comment. Bill #5521327

Dianna Hauf February 20, 2008

Well, it is just TOO hard to pick only ONE as my favorite!!! BUT, I so love how the sunlight plays on the edges of the trees here in this capture Bill! Like little 'Bayou faries' scattered around brightening up certain aspects of the area! Incredibly beautiful capture, wonderful composition! Again, you capture the deep essence of it's beauty and your images make it terribly inviting! Wonderful tribute as well. I am sure he would greatly admire your work as well! ALl my best to you! #5522018

Bill Knaps February 20, 2008

Thank you so much Dianna. I appreciate your beautiful and touching comment very much. Bill #5522073

BILLY R. PARKER February 20, 2008

BEAUTIFULLY CAPTURED BILL !! GREAT LIGHTING COLOR AND COMP. !! WEL DONE !! BILLY #5522660

Bill Knaps February 20, 2008

Thank you Billy. Appreciate your nice comment very much. Bill #5522687

MELODIE C. ROBERTS February 21, 2008

Bill This is Draped in Beauty #5527773

Bill Knaps February 21, 2008

Thank you Melodie for your nice comment. I appreciate it very much. Bill #5527799

Deb Koskovich February 21, 2008

Just beautiful, Bill -- this has an ethereal quality that is very appealing. #5529353

Birgitta Brostrom February 22, 2008

What a wonderful tribute, Bill!
This is so beautiful capture! #5529440

Bill Knaps February 22, 2008

Thank you Deb and Birgitta for your nice Comments. Appreciate them very much. Bill #5530275

Anita Hogue February 22, 2008

WOW, sooooooo beautiful, Bill!!! #5533918

Bill Knaps February 22, 2008

Thank you Anita. Appreciat your nice comment very much. Bill #5534263

Patrick Rouzes level-classic February 22, 2008

Thanks for all your comments,Bill!!! Looking forward to more of your work!!! #5534597

Bill Knaps February 22, 2008

Thank you Patrick. You do some great work. Bill #5534791

Angela Pound February 22, 2008

Another amazing photo Bill. A lovely tribute. #5535697

Bill Knaps February 22, 2008

Thank you Angela. Appreciate your comment very much. Bill #5535733

Kathy L. Clark February 23, 2008

Bill this is lovely. What wonderful tones and textures. #5538180

Bill Knaps February 23, 2008

Thank you Kathy for your nice comment. Appreciate it very much. Bill #5538361

Kristi A. Howson February 23, 2008

Very beautiful image and tribute Bill. I really like the warmth and contrast in this one! #5539034

Bill Knaps February 23, 2008

Thank you Kristi for your nice comment. I appreciate it very much. Bill #5540128

Sharon F. Morris February 24, 2008

How thoughtful of you Bill. And this beautiful image is a great tribute. #5544107

Bill Knaps February 24, 2008

Thank you Sharon. Appreciat your nice comment very much. Bill #5544436

Judy A. Lawhon February 24, 2008

I was saddened when I read of the death of Herbert Keppler....he was a great man and an even greater photographer. This is a wonderful dedication, Bill....he would have loved it very much!! #5545004

Bill Knaps February 24, 2008

Thank you Judy. I think it will take many as it will me a long time to get over Burt's passing. I read some of his works to my wife last night. He was so loved in the world of Photography. We will never have another like him. Bill #5545209

Debra K. Thomas February 24, 2008

Wonderful dedication Bill : #5545741

Bill Knaps February 24, 2008

Thank you Debra. Bill #5545774

Bob D. Hall level-classic February 25, 2008

Made this one of my favorites, Bill! Great work! Sorry I haven't been around much lately. Hopefully I will began getting things cleared up Friday when I visit the neurosurgeon. #5548114

Bill Knaps February 25, 2008

Thanks Bob, Sorry to hear you must see a neurosurgeon. I had two lower back surgeries. Bill #5548252

Sheila Faryna level-addict February 26, 2008

Beautiful image and dedication Bill!! #5553475

Bill Knaps February 26, 2008

Thank you Sheila. Appreciate your comment very much. Bill #5553730

Mary Timman February 28, 2008

Beautifully composed and such a wonderful dedication. #5569427

Bill Knaps February 28, 2008

Thank you Mary. Appreciate your nice comment very much. Bill #5569459

Donna La Mattino Pagakis March 07, 2008

You take these scenics so well Bill, it's a pleasure to stop by your gallery. Excellent image and dedication! #5606995

Bill Knaps March 09, 2008

Thank You Donna, Appreciate your nice comment very much. Bill #5618071

March 11, 2008

Awesome colors, congrats. on the EP. #5628919

Bill Knaps March 11, 2008

Thanks Paul. Appreciate your nice comments very much. Bill #5629023

Christine Walder March 17, 2008

Lovely dedication and beautiful view with the sun shining through the trees.
#5652471

Susan M. Campbell March 22, 2008

Congrats Bill on making finalist...a terrific image!! #5676596

Bill Knaps March 22, 2008

Thank you Susan for your nice comment. Appreciate it very much. Bill #5676837

Colleen Farrell March 22, 2008

Big congratulations on your very well-deserved finalist, Bill!!! #5677261

Nancy (Peaches) Harker March 22, 2008

WTG Bill on your beautiful finalist!!! #5677656

Bill Knaps March 22, 2008

Thank you Colleen and Nancy. I appreciate your nice comments very much. Bill #5677799

Michelle Alton March 22, 2008

BIG Congratulations in this BEAUTIFUL finalist, Bill. Very well Deserved--Michelle (One of your biggest fans)
#5678032

Bill Knaps March 22, 2008

Thanks Michelle and thanks for being one of my biggest fans. Appreciate that very much. Bill #5678117

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic March 22, 2008

Congrats, Bill, on this fabulous dedication and finalist!!!
Blessings, Lisa♥ #5678825

Bill Knaps March 22, 2008

Thanks Lisa and Blessings to you. Bill #5679308

Mary Timman March 22, 2008

Congratulations on this beautiful image. Good Luck! #5679405

Susan Heath March 22, 2008

Oh Bill! Huge congratulations on this great finalist! So well deserved! #5679558

Bill Knaps March 22, 2008

Thank yuo Mary and Susan for your nice comments. Appreciate them very much. Bill #5679667

Jillian Danielson March 22, 2008

Congrats on this!! Beautiful! #5679673

Shannon D. Miller March 22, 2008

Ohhh...YAY! I am so happy to see this here Bill! So derserving my friend! CONGRATS!!! Shannon~ #5679813

Colette M. Metcalf March 22, 2008

WTG! Congratulations!!!! #5679851

Sam Britt March 22, 2008

Congratulations, Bill! #5680051

Teri Klinger March 22, 2008

Congrats, Bill, on your finalist! It's beautiful!!!! #5680177

Janet Daniel March 22, 2008

Congratulations on this very well deserved finalist, Bill!!! :-) #5680198

Bill Knaps March 22, 2008

Ladies you have overwhelmed me with your great comments. I appreciate them very much. Thanks, Bill #5680268

Ken Smith level-classic March 22, 2008

EXcellent work, Bill. Congrats!! #5680442

Bill Knaps March 22, 2008

Thanks Ken. Appreciate it very much. Bill #5680490

Sue Marshall March 22, 2008

Big congratulations Bill on this wonderful finalist!!! WTG!!! :-))) #5680561

Bill Knaps March 22, 2008

Thank you so much Sue. Appreciate you congrats very much. Bill #5680603

Denny E. Barnes level-deluxe March 22, 2008

Beautiful and deserving, Bill!! Congratulation!!! #5680982

Deb Koskovich March 23, 2008

Way to go, Bill! Congrats to you! #5681808

Bill Knaps March 23, 2008

Thank you Denny and Deb. Appreciate it very much. Bill #5682021

Jessica Jenney March 23, 2008

Congratulations, Bill on your truly beautiful finalist! #5682857

Bill Knaps March 23, 2008

Thank you for your congrats and nice comment Jessica. I appreciate it very much. Bill #5683786

March 23, 2008

so pretty! Love the comp. you turned something creepy into something soft and inviting! Great Job! #5684942

Patrick Rouzes level-classic March 23, 2008

CONGRATULATIONS on this amazing finalist, Bill!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #5684968

Bill Knaps March 23, 2008

Thank you Andrea and Patrick for your nice comments and congrats. I appreciat them very much. Bill #5685016

Dianna Murphy March 23, 2008

big high five to you Bill! #5685707

Tiia Vissak March 24, 2008

Congratulations! #5686425

Bill Knaps March 24, 2008

Thanks Dianna and Tiia. Appreciant your congrats very much. Bill #5687045

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic March 24, 2008

Well done Bill, Congrats! #5687534

Bill Knaps March 24, 2008

Thanks Reynaldo. Bill #5687580

Melissa McCabe March 24, 2008

Huge congrats to you Bill, this one is so well deserved!!! -mm #5689735

Bill Knaps March 24, 2008

Thank you Melissa. Bill #5689855

Angela Pound March 24, 2008

A big CONGRATS to you Bil for the finalist. Amazing photo. #5690001

Anita Hogue March 24, 2008

WOW, I am soooooo glad you got a finalist on this image, Bill! This is absolutely gorgeous! CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!! #5690012

Bill Knaps March 24, 2008

Thank you so much Anita. Always appreciate your nice comments....Bill #5690022

Bill Knaps March 24, 2008

Thank You Angela. Appreciate your nice comment very much. Bill #5690031

Joan Powell March 24, 2008

Congrats on your well deserved finalist . A lovely dedication and image ! #5690188

Bill Knaps March 24, 2008

Thank you Joan for your Congrats and nice comment. I appreciate them very much. Bill #5690633

Janet McNeil level-classic March 24, 2008

So nice to see the bayou in the Finalists!! Congratulations!! #5690960

Bill Knaps March 24, 2008

Thank you Janet for the Congrats. Appreciate it. Bill #5690971

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic March 24, 2008

CONGRATULATIONS BILL!!! #5691101

Bill Knaps March 24, 2008

Thank you Melinda For your Congrats. Appreciat it very much. Bill #5691116

Renee Doyle March 24, 2008

Big congratulations Bill on this outstanding finalist!!! #5691968

Bill Knaps March 24, 2008

Thank you Renee. Appreciate your congrats very much. Bill #5692000

Kathy L. Clark March 24, 2008

Howdy Bill,

I love this shot, congrats on your wonderful finalist. #5692382

Bill Knaps March 24, 2008

Thank you Kathy for your congrats and nice comment on my photo. Appreciate it very much. Bill #5692441

Michelle L. Frick March 24, 2008

Congratulations Bill on this beautiful finalist!! #5692779

Bill Knaps March 24, 2008

Thank you Michelle for the congrats and nice comment. Appeciate it very much. Bill #5692802

Linda L. Ruiz March 26, 2008

Congrats on your beautiful finalist. So pretty #5701141

Debra R. Harder March 27, 2008

A BIG CONGRATULATIONS, Bill, on this MARVELOUS well-deserved finalist! Deb #5705625

Bill Knaps March 27, 2008

Thank you Debra. Appreciat it very much. Bill #5705960

JO ANN CLEVELAND March 27, 2008

Gorgeous Bill!I just love it and what a wonderful tribute to your friend, bet he is smiling with love to his friend!

jo ann c.

#5707816

Bill Knaps March 27, 2008

Thanks for your nice comment and nice words Jo Ann. Appreciate them. Bill #5707856

Donna La Mattino Pagakis March 28, 2008

A truly beautiful scene Bill!! I'm happy for your finalist award, congratulations!! #5710638

Bill Knaps March 28, 2008

Thank you Donna. Appreciate you rnice comment and congrats very much. Bill #5710986

Kristi A. Howson March 29, 2008

Congratulations on this wonderful Finalist Bill. I don't know how I missed it when I went through them all. An outstanding image! #5714503

Bill Knaps March 29, 2008

Thank you Linda and Kristi for your nice comments and congrats. I appreciate them very much. Bill #5715971

Jennifer L. Alder March 31, 2008

Well deserved, Bill!! Big congrats to you :) #5722991

Bill Knaps March 31, 2008

Thank you Jen for your nice comment. Appreciate it very much. Bill #5723024

Sheila K. Floyd April 01, 2008

Congrats on your beautiful, well deserved finalist! #5728500

Bill Knaps April 01, 2008

Thank you Sheila. Appreciate your nice comment very much. Bill #5728515

Jean E. Hildebrant April 01, 2008

Wow Bill! Congratulations! I don't know how I missed this winning finalist! So beautiful and such a nice tribute! #5729417

Bill Knaps April 01, 2008

Thank you Jean for your nice comment. Appreciate it very much. Bill #5729642

Pat Gamwell April 02, 2008

Big congrats on this beautiful Finalist! You have shared a piece of America that I will never see, except through your eyes...thank you! #5733699

Bill Knaps April 02, 2008

Thank you Pat for that very nice comment on my pictures. Happy to share them with you. Bill #5733736

Dawn M. Schneider April 03, 2008

wow, Bill this is so beautiful and congrats on the finalist. I always love looking at your first class shots!!! #5739197

Bill Knaps April 03, 2008

Thanks Dawn for the comment and the compliment on my works. Bill #5739393

Rebecca A. Menard April 09, 2008

Bill, I just got through looking at your gallery. I haven't had as much time to visit the site so I missed your last few entries. Congratulations on being a finalist and for all of your Editor's Picks. You are a great photographer. You know how to capture the beauty of Louisiana.
Becky #5767797

Bill Knaps April 09, 2008

Thank you Becky. Sure appreciate your comment very much. Bill #5767903

Linda Boehme level-classic April 11, 2008

Bill, Congrats on this beautiful finalist. This is a beautiful capture of down in the bayou and a lovely dedication as well. Your gallery is full of great images. Well done. #5777148

Bill Knaps April 11, 2008

Thank you Linda for your nice comment. I appreciate it very much. Bill #5777157

Jennifer A. Lambert April 13, 2008

Beautiful Photo and dedication Bill !!! Blessings to you and yours, Jenny N Bama

Headed to New Orleans Friday to ride in the Last race of the Queen Mary Paddle Boat ! #5781642

Bill Knaps April 13, 2008

Thanks Jennifer. Appreciate your nice comment very much. Sounds like fun. Take plenty pictures for us to see. Bill #5781653

Christine Walder April 13, 2008

Excited for you Bill on your finalist status.. Best of luck!!!! Chris #5782253

Bill Knaps April 13, 2008

Thank you Chris for your nice comment and well wishes. Bill #5782866

April 13, 2008

Beautiful picture, Bill. Congratulations on your finalist status! Well deserved. Touching dedication. #5783882

Bill Knaps April 13, 2008

Thank you Joe Lynn for your nice comment and your congrats. I appreciate them very much. Bill #5783894

Kathy Cline April 16, 2008

HI BILL Your gallery was amazing and so peaceful to view. You captured GODS beauty on earth! A well deserved award for all your photos! BLESSINGS
Kathy #5797268

Bill Knaps April 16, 2008

Thank you Kathy for your nice comments. I appreciate them very much. Before I moved up here from South Louisiana many told me I was moving to Gods Country and I believe it is. Very beautiful. Bill #5797315

Serena S. Hinkel April 25, 2008

So spectacular Bill -- good job! Love the light and color. #5840798

Bill Knaps April 25, 2008

Thank you Serena. I appreciate all your nice comments very much. Bill #5840818

Vicki Tinnon Brock May 01, 2008

Bill,

Congrats on this wonderful finalist!!

Take care.

Vicki #5869311

Bill Knaps May 01, 2008

Thank you so much Vicki for all your wonderful comments. Bill #5869633

Sandra Freyler May 07, 2008

Congratulations! Great shot! #5894459

Bill Knaps May 07, 2008

Thanks for your nice comment Sandra. Appreciate it very much. Bill #5894527

May 09, 2008

This is beautiful. My husband and I used to live in New Orleans doing disaster relief with Samaritan's Purse after Katrina, and this picture makes me miss it so much. #5905450

Bill Knaps May 09, 2008

Thank you Mandy. Bill #5905973

May 09, 2008

This is a great shot Bill and makes me feel like I am there. Michael OregonFoto #5906033

Bill Knaps May 09, 2008

Thank you Michael. Bill #5906040

Peggy J. Maguire May 15, 2008

Another wonderful image Congrats!!!!!!!!!!! #5929035

Bill Knaps May 16, 2008

Thank you Peggy for all your support. Bill #5929858

Patricia Ronan May 17, 2008

Belated congrats on this beautiful finalist Bill:) #5935664

Jennifer A. Lambert May 17, 2008

CONGRATULATIONS on being a finalist !!!!!!!!!! Hope to hear from you when you get back in town !!!
Blessings, Jenny N Bama
( The ghost hunter ) #5935774

Bill Knaps May 18, 2008

Thank you Patricia and Jenny. I appreciate your comments very much. Bill #5940049

Vicki Tinnon Brock June 17, 2008

Bill,

This is the one!!!!

Beautiful image - take care.

Vicki #6071284

Bill Knaps June 17, 2008

I agree. Have that one hanging on my wall. Bill #6071506

isabel C. Zepeda level-classic June 20, 2008

Bill
Two finalist, i`m so happy for you

Ysa... #6086856

Bill Knaps June 20, 2008

Thank you Isabel. Bill #6087307

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