Eye Witness

© William C. Raco

Eye Witness

Uploaded: December 27, 2004 03:52:10

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Jeff Robinson level-deluxe December 27, 2004

Amazing image Bill! Captured perfectly! Jeff #199455

Joy Brown December 27, 2004

This is fantastic, Bill! The detail is amazing! #997596

Janet L. Skinner December 27, 2004

My kind of self portrait!! The detail you achieved, Bill is incredible!!! #997599

Tom Andersen December 27, 2004

Great shot, Bill! Looks like the eyes have it today! #997608

Paul Michko December 27, 2004

This is just wonderful, Bill. I love your reflection in the eye. #997620

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic December 27, 2004

Incredible detail, Bill. What a great choice for a resubmit! #997646

Rob Friedman December 27, 2004

I love this one! Great reflection, well seen! #997656

Wally Orlowsky December 27, 2004

Amazing clarity and color, Bill ... my, what a big lens you have ;) #997664

Donna Dunbar December 27, 2004

Fantastic image Bill !!! #997721

S J December 27, 2004

Great macro, Bill! Amazing reflection!!! #997758

Charlene Bayerle December 27, 2004

Awesome shot,capture and reflection Bill!!!! #997779

Sharon Day December 27, 2004

Outstanding shot, Bill!!! Wonderful detail and color! I have to agree with the others, amazing reflection! #997817

Cathy Gregor December 27, 2004

Awesome Bill! Very nicely done!
-cathy #997823

Kathleen Clemons December 27, 2004

So clear and sharp, Bill. Excellent choice for Resubmit Week! #997840

cj patterson December 27, 2004

fantastic image and amazing detail!!! a winner for sure bill!! #997896

Kathleen N. Nelson December 27, 2004

Wow, Bill. This is awesome. You even got a great self-portrait in this one. I agree with CJP, that this is a winner, for sure. #997916

Murry Grigsby December 27, 2004

"I" see you :0) Terrific SP Bill! Amazingly clear reflection of you and the farm for a guy that was just horsing around LOL. #997931

Laura Berman December 27, 2004

Terrific shot Bill--I can't believe it didn't get noticed first time around!! #997943

Stacey M December 27, 2004

Bill this is AWESOME!!! I can't believe the clarity you achieved on this. Great Job!!! #998017

Jill Flynn December 27, 2004

WHOA Bill. Fantastice closeup and clarity - amazing photograph! #998057

Tammy Nuxoll December 27, 2004

Awsome Shot Bill, Hope you have a Merry Christmas!!!! #998081

Donna J. Taff December 27, 2004

Fantastic image, Bill!!!! #998130

Shirley L. Carpenter December 27, 2004

I remember this one Bill!! It is still excellent with Great composition!! Love it!! #998160

Karen Bacon December 27, 2004

This is one of my favorites Bill!I hope it gets some recognition!Wonderful image !! #998197

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict December 27, 2004

Amazing image Bill, superb capture!

Good luck with the resubmit!
Debby #998235

Dale Gast December 27, 2004

WOW!!!!!!!!! Outstanding, Bill!!!! I hope it gets recongnized as well!!!!!! #998236

Ronald Balthazor December 27, 2004

Is that a toupee you're wearing or just an eyelash?
Very well done, Bill eyecatching for sure. #998398

William C. Raco level-classic December 27, 2004

Thank you all very much!
Best wishes for a Happy New Year!

bill #998627

Judy S. Fung December 27, 2004

Terrific capture, William!! #998770

William C. Raco level-classic December 27, 2004

Thank you, Judy!

bill #998784

Terry R. Hatfield December 27, 2004

Nice Job On The Eye Bill,Looks Great!! #998803

Leonard Pierce December 27, 2004

I remember this one too Bill, you really have an "eye" for this kind of shot! Fantastic job!!! #998892

Dan Holm December 27, 2004

Wow!! Tremendous shot, Bill!! I absolutely love it! #999017

Karma Wilson December 28, 2004

GREAT SP! So creative!

Karma #999723

Kathleen K. Parker level-deluxe December 28, 2004

Wonderful, Bill!!! You really do have, as Len says, an eye for this!! Happy New Year!
kk #1000427

William C. Raco level-classic December 28, 2004

Thank you Terry, Len, Dan, Karma and KK
Your comments are very much appreciated!

bill #1000430

Donna La Mattino Pagakis December 28, 2004

Great work Bill!! A self portrait within the eye. #1000440

Susan T. Evans level-classic December 28, 2004

Terrific Bill, good choice for a resubmit! #1000518

William C. Raco level-classic December 28, 2004

Thank you Donna and Susan!

bill #1000541

Mary K. Robison December 28, 2004

It was wonderful before, Bill, and nothing has changed ~ except, I hope, the judges' response this time! Best of luck with it! #1000636

William C. Raco level-classic December 28, 2004

Thank you, Mary.
So very kind of you.

bill #1000642

Paula Showen December 28, 2004

WOW...How cool is that? I can't believe how clear that reflection is! Great image, Bill! #1000662

William C. Raco level-classic December 29, 2004

Thank you very much, Paula!

bill #1002214

Bob Cammarata December 30, 2004

Looks like the "EYES" have it!!
Great shot Bill!
(I'm sure it'll get noticed by the judges this month.).
Bob #1004212

Cathy Barrows December 31, 2004

very cool self portrait and you even got some fence in also #1005602

William C. Raco level-classic December 31, 2004

Thank you so much Bob and Cathy
I hope you both have a wonderful New Year

bill #1005612

Jessica McCollam January 17, 2005

Excellent detail here, Bill! So happy to see this as a finalist! Congrats!! #1040542

Kip T. Berger January 17, 2005

Congratulations again on your finalist Bill!!! #1040558

Dan Holm January 17, 2005

Congratulations, Bill!!!! #1040612

Patricia Marroquin January 18, 2005

Your resubmits are doing wonderfully! Congrats on this one, Bill, love it! :-) #1040904

Judy S. Fung January 18, 2005

Congrats, Bill! #1041074

Alan L. Borror January 18, 2005

Congratulations on this superb image, Bill! #1041081

Colleen Braun January 18, 2005

congratulations... #1041304

Tom Andersen January 18, 2005

Congratulations on your finalist, Bill! #1041609

Cathy Gregor January 18, 2005

Bill- Congrats (again) on your finalist!
-cathy #1041693

Paul Michko January 18, 2005

Congrats, Bill. #1041801

Claudia Kuhn level-classic January 18, 2005

Congrats again Bill! #1042317

Tammy Nuxoll January 18, 2005

Congrats Bill!!! #1042497

Donald K. Cherry January 18, 2005

Congrats again, Bill! #1042506

Colette M. Metcalf January 18, 2005

Congratulations once more, Bill!!! #1042619

Amy N. Cappelli January 18, 2005

So sorry I missed this one before- but I can see why it is here. What an amazing macro! Congratulations, Bill, this is a beautiful image! #1042673

Patricia A. Kuniega January 18, 2005

Congratulations on this superb finalist, Bill! So nice to see you! : ) Good luck! #1042884

Kathleen K. Parker level-deluxe January 18, 2005

Congrats, Bill. Showed this to my son. He says congrats, too, and also that he thinks this is really awesome!
KK #1042992

Murry Grigsby January 18, 2005

Congrats and good luck Bill! #1043025

Donna J. Taff January 18, 2005

Congrat's to you, Bill!!! #1043220

Lucia De Giovanni January 18, 2005

Congratulations Bill and best of luck in the next round! #1043381

Karen Engelbreth January 18, 2005

Congratulations again, bill! #1043440

Jill Flynn January 18, 2005

Congratulations Bill. This is a fantastic closeup! #1043739

Elisabeth A. Gay January 18, 2005

Congratulations Bill, fantastic shot (what gorgeous eyelashes!!)
Ann #1044325

Wendy Stevenson January 18, 2005

Congratulations Bill - awesome shot!! Best of luck in the next round!! #1044986

Marsha S. Smith January 18, 2005

Congratulations, Great image. #1045016

Debra Booth January 18, 2005

Congratulations, Bill! Very cool image! #1045060

Kathleen Clemons January 18, 2005

Aren't you glad you tried one more time with this one? ;) Congrats, my dear! #1045120

Robin L. Wehrman January 18, 2005

Congratulations to you, Bill on this magnificent image!!!!! #1045336

Sharon Day January 18, 2005

Big congratulations on this outstanding image, Bill!!! WTG! #1045372

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict January 18, 2005

Congrats again Bill!!! WTG!D

-Debby #1045891

Ed Heaton January 18, 2005

Bill,
Great job, Congratulations on your finalist :-) #1045972

Jennifer Rennison January 18, 2005

Excellent detail and image, Bill! Congratulations on your finalist! #1045999

Terry R. Hatfield January 18, 2005

Congratulations On Your Finalist Bill:-) #1046298

Paula Showen January 18, 2005

WOW! Excellent, Bill! Congratulations and best of luck in the next round! #1046367

S J January 18, 2005

Many congratulations on this terrific Finalist, Bill!! #1046862

Stanley J. Contrades January 18, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS, bill!
Much Aloha,
Stan
#1046864

Nobu Nagase January 18, 2005

Many congratulations, Bill, on this fantastic image, making the finalist with no surprise.
I loved it the first time I saw this.

Very best of wishes for the next stage, Bill! #1046894

William C. Raco level-classic January 19, 2005

Thank you very much.
I really appreciate all the well wishes.

bill #1047091

Gianna Stadelmyer January 20, 2005

WOW! Such detail and texture here, Bill! Terrific capture and a well deserved WIN! Congratulations!!! #1049552

S J January 20, 2005

Many CONGRATULATIONS on your TERRIFIC win, Bill!! #1049584

Judy S. Fung January 20, 2005

Congrats on your second place win, Bill! #1049589

Kathleen Clemons January 20, 2005

See, believing in this one paid off, Bill! Big congratulations to you. #1049635

Alan L. Borror January 20, 2005

Congratulations on this great winner, Bill! #1049720

Janet L. Skinner January 20, 2005

Congratulations, Bill!!!!!!!! #1049755

Joy Brown January 20, 2005

Congratulations on this great winner, Bill!!! #1049807

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict January 20, 2005

Hearty congrats on your win, Bill!

-Debby #1049867

Tom Andersen January 20, 2005

Congratulations on your win, Bill! #1049879

Theresa McCloskey January 20, 2005

Congratulations Bill :-) #1049943

Sharon E. Lowe level-addict January 20, 2005

Congrats on your win bill!! #1049944

Wally Orlowsky January 20, 2005

Congratulations on this amazing winner, Bill! #1050017

Paul Michko January 20, 2005

Bill, Congratulations on a terrific win. #1050083

Colette M. Metcalf January 20, 2005

Congratulations to you on your win Bill!!! #1050131

Dolores Neilson January 20, 2005

bill...the concept, clarity, title are all superb!! I even love the backdrop of the farm in the reflection. What terrific work! Well deserved congrats to you!! #1050147

Francis Cailles January 20, 2005

congratulations, Bill. Incredible shot! Both very creative and technically flawless. Love the title, too! #1050193

Cathy Gregor January 20, 2005

Congratulations on your win, Bill!!
-cathy #1050224

Lucia De Giovanni January 20, 2005

Awesome win Bill! Congratulations my friend! #1050264

Claudia Kuhn level-classic January 20, 2005

This really is a big time winner this time around! Congratulations Bill! #1050362

Deborah Sandidge January 20, 2005

Congratulations, Bill - wonderful work! #1050374

cj patterson January 20, 2005

Congratulations Bill!!!!!! #1050380

Karen Engelbreth January 20, 2005

Congrats to you on your win bill!!! #1050404

Judith G. Secco January 20, 2005

WOW, what a fantastic image, Bill. Congratulations on a very well deserved win!
Judy #1050445

Casey A. Hanson January 20, 2005

Congratulations Bill! #1050572

Donna J. Taff January 20, 2005

Congratulation's on your second place win, Bill!!! #1050666

Murry Grigsby January 20, 2005

Congratulations on your win Bill! #1050721

Charlene Bayerle January 20, 2005

Well deserved...Congratulations Bill!!! #1050842

Marie Fields January 20, 2005

Congratulations, Bill!!! #1050888

Cathy Stancil January 20, 2005

Congratulations Bill ! #1050953

Jill Flynn January 20, 2005

Congratulations on your Second Place win Bill! #1051042

Jane Summa January 20, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS BILL!!!!!!! Fanstastic image!!! #1051138

Sharon Day January 20, 2005

Big congratulations, Bill!!! Fantastic image!!! #1051141

Jane Summa January 20, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS BILL!!!!!!! whooops.. replay..***Fantastic image!!!*** lol #1051145

Audrea Telkamp January 20, 2005

This is excellent Bill!! Congratulations!!!! #1051200

Donald K. Cherry January 20, 2005

Congrats, Bill! #1051282

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic January 20, 2005

Congratulations on your win Bill!!! #1051311

Kathleen R. Struckle January 20, 2005

Congrats on your win Bill!! Awesome image! #1051450

Terry R. Hatfield January 20, 2005

Congratulations Bill This Is Awesome!!!! #1051462

Kathleen K. Parker level-deluxe January 20, 2005

Congrats, bill!!! kk #1051491

Susan T. Evans level-classic January 20, 2005

Congrats Bill on this awesome winner!!!! whoooooooooooooooo hooooooooooooooooooo!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #1051657

Mellanie January 20, 2005

congrats, my friend! Well deserved! #1051820

Donna J. Eaton January 20, 2005

Congratulations on an excellent win! #1051852

Stanley J. Contrades January 20, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS, bill, on your Second Place win! Terrific job!!
Much Aloha,
Stan #1051987

Jim Kinnunen level-classic January 20, 2005

Congratulations on this excellent winning image Bill!!! #1052038

Gail Vitikacs level-classic January 20, 2005

This blows me away! Wonderful capture and CONGRATULATIONS Bill! #1052091

Debra Booth January 20, 2005

Congratulations, Bill!! #1052186

Jennifer Rennison January 20, 2005

Congratulations on this amazing winner, Bill!! #1052245

Darren K. Fisher January 20, 2005

Way to go Bill. #1052308

Stephen Zacker January 20, 2005

Congratulations Bill #1052337

William C. Raco level-classic January 20, 2005

Thank you all so very much!

bill #1052413

Anette Linnea Rasmussen January 20, 2005

Nice shot Bill!
Congrats on this beautiful win!

Best wishes
Linnea #1052491

Marija Milovanovic Maksimovic January 20, 2005

Congrtulations on your win, Bill! #1052498

Monika Sapek January 20, 2005

Awesome work, Bill! Incredible details and reflection! Many congratulations on your Second Place Win!
Monika
#1052515

Carol Engstrom level-classic January 20, 2005

Congrats, Bill! Love this! #1052601

William C. Raco level-classic January 21, 2005

Thank you so much Linnea, Marija, Monika and Carol!

bill #1052969

Patty Razonable January 21, 2005

Wow!! Congratulations on this awesome image!!! #1053151

William C. Raco level-classic January 21, 2005

Thank you so much, Patty!

bill #1054067

Mary K. Robison January 21, 2005

SO happy for you, Bill!
So glad this gem finally got its true recognition!!
CONGRATULATIONS on your win! #1054299

William C. Raco level-classic January 21, 2005

Thank you so much, Mary.
You are very kind!

bill #1054321

Kip T. Berger January 21, 2005

Congratulations Bill! Great win with an impressive shot! #1054442

William C. Raco level-classic January 21, 2005

Thank you very much, Kip

bill #1054455

Evy Johansen level-classic January 21, 2005

Big congratulations on your well deserved win, Bill! #1055249

William C. Raco level-classic January 22, 2005

Thank you so much, Evy!

bill #1055585

Robin L. Wehrman January 22, 2005

Congratulations to you, Bill on your outstanding win!!!!!! #1056142

William C. Raco level-classic January 22, 2005

Thank you very much, Robin!

bill #1056289

Nobu Nagase January 22, 2005

I knew this was a winner the first time I saw it, Bill!
Great win and well deserved.
Many congratulations!!! #1056450

William C. Raco level-classic January 22, 2005

Thank you so much, Nobi.
It took 3 tries, but it finally did win ;-)


bill #1056466

Kristi A. Howson January 22, 2005

Congratulations Bill...What an amazing capture of reflection and framing #1056574

Leonard Pierce January 23, 2005

Congratulations on your Second Place win Bill!!! #1059073

William C. Raco level-classic January 23, 2005

Thank you Kristi and Len! #1059086

RICKY RIDDLE January 24, 2005

Awesome Photo William Congrats. #1061064

Kathleen N. Nelson January 29, 2005

Wow, Bill. This is so awesome. Two photos in one . . . very well done horse's eye and a self portrait, too! Congratulations on your well-deserved win. #1070579

William C. Raco level-classic January 29, 2005

Thank you very much, Rick and Kathleen

bill #1070611

James Reininger January 30, 2005

Hello William,

Just saw this image displayed on Betterphoto's homepage. An excellent photo. I love your reflection in the horses eye. #1073120

William C. Raco level-classic January 30, 2005

Thank you very much, James!

bill #1073222

Nancy Grace Chen February 01, 2005

Excellent macro, Bill. A late congrats to you on your winning photo!!

Nancy #1076196

William C. Raco level-classic February 01, 2005

Thank you very much, Nancy!

bill #1076394

Karen Seargeant February 12, 2005

WOW, Bill, this is great! I am sorry that I have not seen it before now! #1099763

William C. Raco level-classic February 12, 2005

Thank you, Karen!

bill
#1099799

Donna L. Cuic February 15, 2005

This is awesome Bill, Congrats on your win with this. #1106179

Vicki Hunt March 22, 2005

Amazing!!!!! Congratulations! #1197999

William C. Raco level-classic March 22, 2005

Thank you Donna and Vicki!

bill
#1198003

Diana R. Lemieux August 19, 2005

Speechless... #1736466

William C. Raco level-classic August 19, 2005

Thank you, Diana! ;)

bill
#1736603


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