Inspiring Photo: Gleaming #950224

Gleaming

Uploaded: June 07, 2005

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** BP June 2005 Finalist - Elements of Design **

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June 07, 2005

Vewry nicely done Laura, I love the sky in the background. #259584

Roger Bernabo June 07, 2005

Very cool laura... wonderful! #1440116

Darla Cobus June 07, 2005

Great shot, I really love the blue sky and clouds in the back. #1440148

Walter Graziano June 07, 2005

Cool shot Laura! Taken from a nice perspective! #1440151

KHAWLA Haddad June 07, 2005

Cool image Laura !!!!! #1440162

Agnes Fegan June 07, 2005

It's always nice when the sky cooperates with beautiful blue and some nice puffy clouds. Great shot! #1440223

Anita Hogue June 07, 2005

Fantastic image, Laura!!! #1440242

Linda D. Lester June 07, 2005

AWESOME job Laura! Love the reflection on the chrome! #1440247

Laura Clay-Ballard June 07, 2005

thanks! #1440301

Rob T. Henry June 07, 2005

Very cool abstract, and perspective, Laura!!! Love the clouds!! #1440361

Susan T. Parady June 07, 2005

I love the curve of the wheel and the puffy clouds. Super image! #1440381

Laurence Saliba June 07, 2005

This brings me memories of my boat Laura!!! I had a steering wheel just like it! Superb composition and awesome clouds!!!! #1440401

Lori S. Aschbrenner June 07, 2005

Cool capture, Laura! Love the blue sky with puffy white clouds for the background... it is the epitome of a great boating day. #1440530

Deb Holmes-Hatfield June 07, 2005

Wonderful perspective, Laura, the beautiful blue sky is the perfect background ! #1440540

Colleen Braun June 07, 2005

a very intereresting image... #1440610

Bryan Yates June 07, 2005

Looks wonderful! #1440637

Paul Michko June 07, 2005

Magnificent perspective, Laura. #1440699

Kevin Burns June 07, 2005

WOW!! The chrome is a chrome color, I feel as if I was standing there looking up. COOL!!

The sky is powerful I cant find where the power lines where. Very nice!! #1440714

Evy Johansen June 07, 2005

Wonderful composition, Laura! Great image! #1440715

Donald K. Cherry June 07, 2005

Very cool composition, Linda!! #1440720

Laura Clay-Ballard June 07, 2005

thanks, everyone! #1440863

Olivia Navarro June 07, 2005

Great shot, Laura! I also love the beautiful background and your perspective! #1440881

Tiffani S. LaNeave June 07, 2005

Laura this is an incredible shot!!! I absolutely LOVE the perspective!!! The colors are awesome as well! Great job! #1440915

Kerby Pfrangle June 07, 2005

Laura interesting perspective on this image.

Love the shiny color of the wheel and th clouds coming through to decorate it.

Nicely done. Kerby #1440928

Judith G. Secco June 07, 2005

Very cool abstract image, Laura.
Judy #1440962

Kara L. Hendricks June 07, 2005

This is fantastic Laura!! Who would of thought a boat steering wheel would make a great image.... You I guess...lol #1441084

Tammy Nuxoll June 07, 2005

WOW, Wonderful Shot Laura!!! #1441186

Cathy Barrows June 07, 2005

very nice...great abstract #1441261

S J June 07, 2005

WOW!! Great EYE to spot this, Laura!! Outstanding graphic abstract!! I absolutely love it!! #1441342

Kate Jackson June 07, 2005

Yes, I agree with Sanjay. Oh dear and also agree with Kara which was what I was about to say. Lovely gleaming wheel Laura! #1441395

Laura Clay-Ballard June 07, 2005

thanks y'all! #1441408

Adilson F. Ferreira June 07, 2005

Terrific image Laura!!!
Wonderful composition on this graphic shot!!! #1441458

Shelly A. Van Camp June 07, 2005

Wow, very cool!! Love this, Laura!!!!! Shelly :) #1441602

Jill Flynn June 07, 2005

Super perspective and angle Laura!! Love this image!!!!! #1441806

Terry L. Ellis June 07, 2005

Very cool composition and perspective, Laura!! Love the color and shine!! #1441840

Alisha L. Ekstrom June 07, 2005

GEEZ Laura I think everyone LOVES this image:):) I too think it's great!!! What an eye you have & the thought to do it is great!! I love how it shines & the sky looks fabulous with it!!! Great find & capture!!!!:) #1441877

Laura Clay-Ballard June 07, 2005

thanks, y'all! You're the best! #1441973

Karen E. Michaels June 07, 2005

Looks as if the image came right off of Madison Ave. Well done Laura Peace, karen #1442046

Laura Clay-Ballard June 07, 2005

thanks, Karen. :>) #1442080

Ermanno Radice June 07, 2005

Wonderful composition, great perspective, nice shot, Laura! #1442089

Dan Holm June 07, 2005

EXCELLENT and eye-catching abstract, Laura!!! #1442409

Judy S. Fung June 07, 2005

Wonderful composition and image, Laura! #1442542

Lise Butler June 07, 2005

Hi Laura-
This is absolutely fantastic!! Great job! Very well done! Lise #1442655

Claudia Kuhn June 07, 2005

Love the perspective and shine Laura! #1442736

Roxanne M. Bubar June 07, 2005

Magnificant!!!!! Love the angle and the clouds. Wonderful job. #1442749

Tammy Scott June 07, 2005

Spectacular shot and composition, Laura! I really love the perspective on this! #1442851

Tom Andersen June 07, 2005

Wonderful composition and beautiful sky, Laura! #1442891

Vicki Hunt June 07, 2005

This is great! Love the sky and perfect composition! #1442972

Laura Clay-Ballard June 07, 2005

thanks, everyone! #1443153

Debra Booth June 07, 2005

Very cool shot, Laura! Great comp and beautiful sky! Looks like a fun time! #1443248

Susan T. Evans June 07, 2005

Very cool capture Laura, great detail! #1443257

Deborah C. Lewinson June 07, 2005

Awesome perspective on this, Laura, beautiful comp and sky!
-Debby #1443477

Darren K. Fisher June 07, 2005

Great eye and perspective here. #1443486

William C. Raco June 07, 2005

Just brilliant, Laura!
I love the shapes, colors and exposure.
Beautiful photo!

bill
#1443504

cj patterson June 07, 2005

beautiful! #1443522

Danilo Piccioni June 07, 2005

very ,very, nice! I am impressed! #1443829

Donna Roberts June 08, 2005

That'll teach me to run late with my comments.......I've had to scroll
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Gorgeous image Laura - makes me yearn for a day out on the bay.
:-) from 'downunder' #1444015

Laura Clay-Ballard June 08, 2005

Thanks, everyone! You really make me feel good! #1444513

Michael Khoury June 08, 2005

i did not see this in your gallery yesterday Laura...it's a great abstract!...
michael #1444787

Marsha S. Smith June 08, 2005

This is gorgeous, Laura - I smell the ocean and a WINNER! #1447031

Brian Cassar June 09, 2005

Brilliant perspective image Laura. Well composed! #1449643

Laura Clay-Ballard June 09, 2005

thanks, y'all! #1449890

Noel Baebler June 11, 2005

Terrific framing on this unique point of view! #1458613

Rhonda Smith June 13, 2005

Gorgeous shot Laura.. you have a great eye for what to shoot!! I hate those dang electrical lines too.. I'm always cloning them out .LOL #1465771

Laura E. OConnor July 22, 2005

GREAT IMAGE, LAURA!!! CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR FINALIST! #1622623

Kevin Burns July 22, 2005

CONGRATS!! Super work! #1622772

Rhonda Smith July 22, 2005

OMG...another finalist button.. You go girl !! This is an awesome image.. should go all the way for sure !! Fingers crossed for you. #1623273

Judy S. Fung July 22, 2005

Congrats, Laura! #1623549

Kristi A. Howson July 22, 2005

Congratulations and best of luck in the next round Laura! Awesome! #1623690

Laura Clay-Ballard July 23, 2005

Thanks to all and THANK YOU JUDGES! wow! I feel truly blessed, today! :>) #1624918

Steve Mescha July 23, 2005

You deserve this, Laura! Congradulations!!! #1625228

Jenny Bosmans July 23, 2005

Congratulations again, Laura!! Very well done! #1625382

Laura Clay-Ballard July 23, 2005

thanks, steve and jenny! #1625491

Noel Baebler July 23, 2005

Huzzah, Laura! #1625515

Anita Hogue July 23, 2005

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Laura! #1625783

Laura Clay-Ballard July 23, 2005

thanks, y'all! :>) #1626579

KHAWLA Haddad July 23, 2005

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist!!! #1627118

Goshka G. July 23, 2005

Congrats on both your excellent finalists this month, Laura!! #1627379

Laura Clay-Ballard July 23, 2005

thanks, kelly and goshka! BIG thanks to everyone! #1627680

Deb Holmes-Hatfield July 23, 2005

Congratulations on this neat finalist, Laura! #1627740

Jill Flynn July 23, 2005

Congratulations on this terrific finalist Laura! #1627770

Laura Clay-Ballard July 23, 2005

thanks, ya'll!!!!!!!!!! #1627788

Bianca B. Steinfeldt July 23, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS Laura ... this is a fantastic shot ... love it! #1627874

Laura Clay-Ballard July 23, 2005

thanks, Bianca! #1627990

Elisabeth A. Gay July 23, 2005

Great shot, and congrats Laura! This one says "summer fun"! #1628028

Lori Carlson July 23, 2005

This is very cool Laura!!! Congratulations girl!! :0) #1628274

Kay Beausoleil July 23, 2005

Congratulations, Laura -- a wonderfully simple picture, and a keen photographer's eye! #1628324

Tammy Scott July 23, 2005

Congratulations on another awesome finalist, Laura! #1629304

S J July 23, 2005

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Laura!! #1629815

Stanley J. Contrades July 24, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS, Laura, on this terrific Finalist, and best of luck to you in the next round!! Great idea and execution!!
Much Aloha,
Stan #1630050

Kara L. Hendricks July 24, 2005

I had a good feeling about this one.... Congratulations on all your wonderful finalists!!! #1630851

Mary Clarke July 24, 2005

More congratulations to you Laura. #1632078

Wren Hendrick July 24, 2005

What an eye, Laura!! Congratulations #1632980

Laura Clay-Ballard July 24, 2005

Thank you one and all! #1633333

Mary K. Robison July 24, 2005

Such a sleek finalist, Laura ~
Congratulations! Hope you've had a chance to "celebrate" your wins this weekend! #1633716

Kate Jackson July 25, 2005

WOW congratulatins on this and all your finalists Laura! #1634070

Laura Clay-Ballard July 25, 2005

thanks, ladies! #1634955

Claudette Foote July 26, 2005

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Laura!

#1641176

Laura Clay-Ballard July 26, 2005

thanks, claudette! #1641217

Mary N C. Taitt July 29, 2005

GREAT SHOT! Congratulations on your finalist, Laura! Mary :-) #1653618

Lori L. Thomas August 09, 2005

Wow! Really Wow! We are avid boaters and this is a fabulous shot. #1698794

Laura Clay-Ballard August 09, 2005

thanks,mary and lori. #1698945

Erland Pillegaard August 12, 2005

Very good picture in good color and composition #1708435

JO ANN CLEVELAND July 27, 2007

cool capture Laura!

Love the silver and the colorful sky!

Beautifully presented!

jo ann c. #4569541

Laura Clay-Ballard July 28, 2007

thanks, Jo Ann! #4571081

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