The Showdown

© Mary Beth Aiello

The Showdown

Uploaded: July 09, 2010

Description

Old Wild West -- A Series.

Remmy Crawdad and his gang are surrounded by the Sheriff and his posse at this re-enactment at Old Bedford Village. This stagecoaoch bandit is in a showdown with the sheriff.

Category -- Digital Darkroom.

Exif: F Number: 6.7, ExposureTime: 552/100000 seconds, ISO: 200, FocalLength: 200.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II

Comments

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic July 09, 2010

I am loving this series Mary Beth and your finish work and light on this is outstanding. #1286388

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic July 09, 2010

Outstanding series, and this image adds to the collection.... Love your work... 8o) #8744106

Gina Cormier July 09, 2010

Another fabulous addition to this wonderful series #8744119

Nikki McDonald level-classic July 09, 2010

What can I say -- this is terrific, Mary Beth. I do not know how you were able to position yourself for so many perfect shots. Even if you have done a lot of post-processing, the raw material is so obviously there. This is a superb series. #8744167

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic July 09, 2010

You can imagine that this is for real...beautifully presented, Mary Beth. #8744198

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic July 09, 2010

Thank you all so very much for your kind comments throughout this series. The re-enactment lasted 45 minutes, so you can imagine the staging and action at Old Bedford Village. #8744201

Douglas Pignet July 09, 2010

Anopther beautiful capture of this saeries...Love the tones #8744230

Linda D. Lester level-classic July 09, 2010

This is so much fun to see what shot you are going to put in next...love it! #8744253

Vickie J. Jenkins July 09, 2010

You have done a simply wonderful job on this series. I, too, cannot imagine how you were able to get all of these great shots. #8744258

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe July 09, 2010

Another work of art - Great job Mary Beth! Jeff #8744301

Monnie Ryan July 09, 2010

I absolutely love this series too, Mary Beth -- they all deserve to be hanging somewhere for other folks to see! #8744356

Danny B. Head July 09, 2010

Love the blurred vignette. #8744399

David M. Montero July 09, 2010

Great series, great image. You have a knack for capturing the moment and enhancing the mood. Each shot tells a story. Well done Mary Beth!!! #8744404

Kara L. Hendricks July 09, 2010

You have GOT to have some winners among these wonderful shots Mary Beth... FANTASTIC series indeed!! #8744434

Jack Ryan July 09, 2010

WOW! Such a wonderful and interesting series!!! Absolutely great work...!!! #8744684

Freddy Bland July 09, 2010

O U T S T A N D I N G!! Wonderful, Mary Beth!! #8744905

Jessica Jenney July 09, 2010

Fabulous capture, tones and treatment, Mary Beth! #8745222

Debra R. Harder July 09, 2010

OMG, Mary Beth!! What a FANTASTIC series you have here! Each and every one of them are truly brilliant!! Can't wait to see more! Deb #8745627

Mitch Spence level-classic July 10, 2010

Mary Beth, your work on this series is truly breathtaking. I am so impressed, and I enjoy them thoroughly. #8746637

Dianna Murphy July 11, 2010

Mary Beth this series is so outstanding, yor DD work is really super and beautiful. #8748121

Gina Cormier August 13, 2010

CONGRATS MARY BETH ON THIS AWESOME IMAGE!! #8826205

Michelle Alton August 13, 2010

Another sparkling gem, Mary Beth. Congratulations! #8826548

Jack Ryan August 13, 2010

Also very deserving...congrats! #8826632

Renee Doyle August 13, 2010

Excellent treatment and wonderful finalist!!! Congratulations again Mary Beth!! #8827516

Danny B. Head August 13, 2010

Love this series! Congrats! #8828082

Sam Britt August 13, 2010

Congratulations, Mary Beth!! #8828632

Jessica Jenney August 14, 2010

Congratulations, Mary Beth on all your fabulous finalists! #8830004

Stephanie Frey level-classic August 14, 2010

Congratulations on this outstanding finalist, Mary Beth! #8831277

Debra R. Harder August 14, 2010

I remember this AWESOME image, Mary Beth! Congratulations on another SUPERB finalist! Deb #8832278

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic August 14, 2010

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #8832457

Lydia Williams level-classic August 14, 2010

Another great shot, Mary Beth! I really love this and the effects! Fantastic finalist! Congratulations! #8833097

Judy V. Kennamer level-classic August 14, 2010

Congrats on your beautiful Finalist Mary Beth - I love this shot!!! #8834040

Anne M. Young level-classic August 14, 2010

Super Finalist - congratulations! This is fantastic and looks a winner to me ... #8834794

ALLEN O. HOWARD August 15, 2010

Another outstanding finalist Mary Beth! Congratulations! #8836404

Liz blahh August 15, 2010

Looks so life like! Congrats on this awesome finalaist! #8837888

Karen Celella August 16, 2010

Congratulations on another of your wonderful finalist, Mary Beth! #8839167

JO ANN CLEVELAND August 16, 2010

These guys surely play the part well Mary Beth! Another wonderful finalist..

jo ann c. #8839191

Renee Doyle August 16, 2010

An extraordinary series and so deserving of another Gold!! Congratulations Mary Beth!! #8839947

August 16, 2010

Another Very Big Congratulations to you Mary Beth for another outstanding Gold award. A very deserving win for this very well done series you did.

Brian #8840076

Liz blahh August 16, 2010

Woo-Hoo! Congratulations! #8840179

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna August 16, 2010

Another fantastic July Winner, Mary Beth! :-) k #8840246

Karen E. Baumann August 16, 2010

Love the tones and colors, the crisp detail and the sense of DOF with the selective focus. Awesome! #8840303

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic August 16, 2010

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving
SECOND PLACE WINNER! 8o) #8840467

Anita Hogue August 16, 2010

A fabulous capture, Mary Beth! CONGRATULATIONS! #8840577

Susan Candelario level-classic August 16, 2010

Outstanding. Big Congratz and very well deserved! #8840672

Monnie Ryan August 16, 2010

WTG -- how exciting! Congratulations on a very well-deserved win! #8840747

Randy D. Dinkins level-classic August 16, 2010

Great shot and treatment. This series was gold for you, congratulations, well done! #8840858

Renata Gusciora August 16, 2010

Congratulations on yet another fabulous winner,Mary Beth!!!:-) #8840862

Debra R. Harder August 16, 2010

Another HUGE CONGRATULATIONS, Mary Beth, on yet another SUPERB GOLD WINNER!! WTG!! Deb #8840915

David Phalen August 16, 2010

BIG Congrats on a fabulous Winner!! #8841042

Danny B. Head August 16, 2010

Again.. I love the entire series! Congrats! #8841195

Sam Britt August 16, 2010

Big Congrats on this win too, Mary Beth!! #8841272

Patti Coblentz August 16, 2010

Congratulations again on another amazing winner, Mary Beth!! #8841383

Ken Smith level-classic August 16, 2010

No one does the nostalgic portraits better than you...congrats again, Mary Beth! #8841651

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic August 16, 2010

Huge CONGRATZ on again getting in the Winners' Circle, Mary Beth. WTG!

UB. #8841946

Bojan Bencic level-classic August 16, 2010

Congratulations on another fantastic winner, Mary Beth. #8841991

Courtenay Vanderbilt August 17, 2010

Big Congrats, Mary Beth! #8842206

Stefania Barbier level-classic August 17, 2010

congratulations on your gorgeous winner! #8842387

JO ANN CLEVELAND August 17, 2010

Congratulations on this Gold winner Mary Beth! Every one in this series was a winner to me!!1

jo ann c. #8842538

Murry Grigsby August 17, 2010

Congrats on another terrific image and win Mary Beth! #8842564

frank w. degenhardt August 17, 2010

Love these cowboys scenes. Gorgeous textures and love the tone. Congratulations on the Second Place Win my friend. Way to go. #8842626

Karen Celella August 17, 2010

Congratulations on another of your fabulous winners, Mary Beth. #8842643

Virginia Leone level-classic August 17, 2010

Big congrats on this awesome winner Mary Beth!

Virginia :) #8842712

Gina Cormier August 17, 2010

CONGRATULATIONS ON ANOTHER SUBERB IMAGE MARY BETH.

:-) WTG!!! #8842757

Datha Y. Thompson August 17, 2010

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S ! ! ! #8842804

Kathy Cline August 17, 2010

Its your month Mary Beth
YAY
Congratulations

glitter-graphics.com #8842953

Val Feldman level-classic August 17, 2010

It certainly is your month and so very well deserved! Congratulations, Mary Beth, for this superb gold winner! #8843013

Katarina Mansson August 17, 2010

And again: Big congrats! #8843221

Lydia Williams level-classic August 17, 2010

Wow, Good for you Mary Beth! Happy to see these awesome winners! #8843748

Denny E. Barnes level-deluxe August 17, 2010

Outstanding, Mary Beth! Congratulations again on you excellent and well deserved wins!!! #8844196

Shawn Jennings August 18, 2010

Another fantastic image, Mary Beth! Congratulations on your win! #8845462

Irene Colling level-classic August 18, 2010

Congratulations on your win Mary Beth for this outstanding image. #8845989

Linda Blair August 18, 2010

Congrats on another great winner!!! #8846540

Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 18, 2010

Congratulations on your win Mary Beth!!! I'm always impressed by your unique style of art. Just AWESOME!!! #8847383

Tarun Bose August 19, 2010

Big congrats for your another winner, Mary Beth. #8848625

Phyllis H. Burchett August 19, 2010

Congrats Mary Beth! #8849285

Mike Clime August 20, 2010

Congratulations on your winner! #8851456

Michael M. Petrizzo September 16, 2010

Another fantastic image and treatment Mary Beth. #8910420

Mary K. Robison October 31, 2012

This outstanding image came up on the homepage just now...
Belated Congratulations! on this exceptional Second Place Gold Winner, Mary Beth. #10398476

Emile Abbott level-classic March 10, 2016

Congrats on another Best of the Best, DD in BP's 20 years Mary Beth. #11445101

Lydia Williams level-classic March 11, 2016

Congratulations Mary Beth! Well done! #11445911

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