Smooth Ride
Uploaded: January 28, 2005 16:55:25
PHOTO OF THE DAY #167- 2/20/2005
This is Nate, riding the flowrider, in Vista, CA. Captured 9-2004. The waterpark opens 4 months from today. I can't wait to ride!!!!
Dan Holm January 28, 2005
Outstanding capture, Donna! The colors and detail in this are tremendous! #209933Piotr M. Organa January 28, 2005
I agree! #1069918Donna J. Taff January 28, 2005
I agree also!!! Outstanding!!! #1069929William C. Raco January 28, 2005
Wow, the colors are wonderful!bill #1069973
Roseann E. Dreasher January 28, 2005
Nice color and composition..I love how his hand is touching the water as well. #1069999Shirley L. Carpenter January 28, 2005
Excellent capture and composition Donna!!! #1070048Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 28, 2005
Thank you Dan, Piotr, Donna, Bill, Roseann, and Shirley for the great commpliments!! #1070067S J January 28, 2005
Terrific action capture, Donna!! You're just too good at this!!! Love it!! #1070130Amanda Olson January 28, 2005
Wow! Awesome pic Donna! I love the light blue color of the water, against his dark skin and bright yellow board. The whole pic just looks so smooth, I love it! :) #1070142Audrea Telkamp January 28, 2005
This is gorgeous Donna!! Wow!! Perfectly composed!! #1070149Phil Sauvey January 28, 2005
Donna,Cool ride (no pun intended)! Nice photograph and I also like the fact your subject has his hand in the water, nice effect!! #1070229
Arya Bandyopadhyay January 28, 2005
Perfect image, Donna!! #1070290Jim Kinnunen January 29, 2005
Great action image, Donna!! #1070321Jonna Bergström January 29, 2005
Outstanding image!!! Beautiful capture!!! #1071096Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 29, 2005
Thank you Sanjay, Amanda, Audrea, Phillip, Arya, Jim and Jonna for the excellent compliments. I really appreciate the feedback!! Have a great weekend!!! #1071587Kristy E. Lane January 29, 2005
What a wonderful capture, and you always have such beautiful colors in your images! #1071758Kara L. Hendricks January 29, 2005
Great action shot Donna!! Love the colors and clarity !! Just Outstanding! #1071932Kathleen K. Parker January 29, 2005
Superior action shot and so pretty at the same time, Donna! Great photo!Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 29, 2005
Thank you Kristy, Kara and Kathleen for the wonderful compliments!!! #1071959Evy Johansen January 29, 2005
Awesome image, Donna! Great work! #1072156Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 30, 2005
Much appreciated Evy!!!!! #1073763Anette Linnea Rasmussen February 04, 2005
Great shot Donna! Love especially the colors on this - well captured and presented!Best wishes Linnea #1084691
Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 05, 2005
Thank you so very much Linnea!!! #1085560Phil Sauvey February 20, 2005
A BIG congrats Donna on your POTD!! #1119192Anette Linnea Rasmussen February 20, 2005
Hi againBest wishes Linnea #1119195
Danilo Piccioni February 20, 2005
Hey, Have you decided to win all th eavailable prizes at BP ? LOLDanilo #1119213
Susie Peek-Swint February 20, 2005
Wonderful Donna ~ many congrats on potd! #1119224Karen Engelbreth February 20, 2005
Congrats on your POTD, Donna!#1119228
Donna Roberts February 20, 2005
Way to go Donna on being the POTD. Very well deserved.Dan Holm February 20, 2005
Alright, Donna!!! Congratulations on your awesome POTD! #1119235Jonna Bergström February 20, 2005
Congratulations on your cool POTD, Donna!!! #1119249Evy Johansen February 20, 2005
This is a wonderful image, Donna! Congratulations on your well deserved POTD! #1119250Mary K. Robison February 20, 2005
Tremendous capture, Donna, including that hand skimming the water!Ermanno Radice February 20, 2005
Congratulations on your POTD!Kelly Abernathy February 20, 2005
Congratulations on a well deserved POTD Donna! This is terrific! -K #1119324Judy S. Fung February 20, 2005
Congrats on your POTD, Donna! #1119331Arya Bandyopadhyay February 20, 2005
Congrats, Donna!!!! #1119340Ed Heaton February 20, 2005
Good morning Donna,Darren K. Fisher February 20, 2005
Great way to finish out the weekend. Congrats on your well deserved POD. #1119410Donna W. Neal February 20, 2005
Look at that blue water will ya! Wow amazing catch Donna.William C. Raco February 20, 2005
Congratulations on the POTD honor, Donnabill
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Patricia A. Kuniega February 20, 2005
Congratulations on this wonderful capture and POTD, Donna! #1119588Deborah Lewinson February 20, 2005
Congrats on your POTD, Donna, for this amazing and excellent image!!!Sharon Day February 20, 2005
Congratulations on your POTD, Donna!!! Great pic! #1119683Kristi A. Howson February 20, 2005
Fantastic Donna..I love this...Congratulations on your POTD!!!!! #1119688Murry Grigsby February 20, 2005
Congrats on your super POTD Donna! #1119758Kathleen R. Struckle February 20, 2005
Great image Donna!! Congrats on POTD!! #1119759Debra Booth February 20, 2005
Great capture, Donna! Congrats on POTD!! #1119858Terry R. Hatfield February 20, 2005
Congratulations On POTD Donna!!!! #1119897Casey A. Hanson February 20, 2005
Cool shot Donna! Congrats on your POTD! #1119965Julie Abston February 20, 2005
Congrats on POTD, Donna!!! This is such an awesome shot! I love it and am glad it got recognized!! #1120013Leanne M.E. Boyd February 20, 2005
Congratulations on your POTD, Donna! Great shot! #1120037Susan T. Parady February 20, 2005
Awesome shot, Donna! Congrats on your POTD!! #1120163Deborah Sandidge February 20, 2005
Great POTD, Donna, congrats on a super shot! #1120377Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 20, 2005
Wow, I am honored to have been selected as the Photo of the Day winner. Thank you so very much. I want to say 'THANKS' to each and every one of you who commented on this photograph!!! You have been so supportive!!! #1120616Audrea Telkamp February 20, 2005
Congratulations Donna on this OUTSTANDING POTD!!!!! #1120695Stanley J. Contrades February 20, 2005
CONGRATULATIONS, Donna, on your image being selected as the POTD! Great job!Nobu Nagase February 20, 2005
Congratulations, Donna, on the POTD!!!Dale Ann Cubbage February 20, 2005
That's a fantastic image Donna! And congrats on POTD! Is this your second one? You go girl!da #1121307
Adilson F. Ferreira February 21, 2005
Wonderful shot Donna!!!Wendy Stevenson February 21, 2005
A very belated congratulations on this outstanding POTD!! February is such a busy month with birthday's and anniversaries etc....sorry for the tardiness:-) This really is a GREAT image!! #1122336Carol Brill February 25, 2005
Great POTD, Donna, I really like how you've filled the frame with that lovely turquoise blue water and positioned your subject here! Congratulations! #1133345Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 25, 2005
Thanks again to each and everyone of you who commented on this photograph!! A great sport, flowriding, I highly recommend!! #1134050Kristi A. Howson July 22, 2005
Congratulations and best of luck in the next round Donna! This is awesome! #1623605Judy S. Fung July 22, 2005
Congrats, Donna! #1623992S J July 23, 2005
Congratulations on this wonderful Finalist, Donna!! #1626323Deb Holmes-Hatfield July 23, 2005
Congrats to you, Donna, on this wonderful finalist! #1627447Stanley J. Contrades July 23, 2005
CONGRATULATIONS, Donna, and best of luck to you in the next round of judging!!Jennifer Rennison July 23, 2005
Oustanding action shot, Donna, congratulations on your finalist! #1629045Tammy Scott July 23, 2005
Congratulations, Donna! #1629469Debra Booth July 24, 2005
Congratulations on your finalist for this awesome image, Donna!! #1630770Donna La Mattino Pagakis July 24, 2005
Thank you Kristi, Judy, The Judges, SJ, Deb, Stan, Jennifer, Tammy and Debra for the wonderful remarks and congratulatory wishes!!!! #1632026Wren Hendrick July 24, 2005
Congratulations, Donna. Wonderful shot!! #1633316Goshka G. July 25, 2005
Congrats on both your beautiful finalists, Donna!! #1638138Dave Sanders November 15, 2007
How do I get this good? Great photography. #5080062Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 17, 2007
Thank you Wren, Goshka and Dave!! I truly appreciate your super comments!!! #5086696Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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