>> Congratulations Vandana, You're Dgrin's Last Photographer Standing! <<

***Andy*** · Feb-24-2008, 06:31 PM

Well folks, it's been a great contest, and we have a winner

Congratulations to Vandana, for her final entry, "The Lone Ranger"

It's got color, drama, eye appeal, and a huge wow-factor.

Congratulations to all the finalists in the LPS, as well. Choosing was not easy, I heard this from many many folks

Way to go, Vandana As the Last Photographer Standing, Vandana wins $7500(USD) Cash, and a lifetime SmugMug Pro account!

See ALL the LPS semifinalists and finalists, here:
(a truly gorgeous collection)

LPS galleries on SmugMug

photogmomma · Feb-24-2008, 06:40 PM

Congratulations! Gorgeous color and beautiful comp!

Tessa HD · Feb-24-2008, 06:40 PM

Congratulations Vandana!

***DoctorIt*** · Feb-24-2008, 06:44 PM

This is a worthy winner.

Congrats Vandana!

Don't forget, the LPS finalist and semifinalist photos are all here:

LPS galleries on SmugMug

I'm taking a nap now, see you in a few days!

douglas · Feb-24-2008, 06:47 PM

Spectacular Win, Congrats!

***DavidTO*** · Feb-24-2008, 06:49 PM

Speech!

**sherstone** · Feb-24-2008, 06:49 PM

A year of great learning and fun has ended in a great winning image!

Very nice to see!

HoofClix · Feb-24-2008, 06:52 PM

Congratulations! You deserve it all the way!

vandana · Feb-24-2008, 06:54 PM

Thank you !! thank you !! this is unbelievable ! I would like to thank the members of the academy for this honor ! I 'd like to thank the cast and crew of dgrin, smugmug, daily photos ! thank you Shay, Andy, doctorit and all others behind the scenes !

Seriously, all the photographs in the LPS, not just the finals were just awesome. I kept thinking I wish I had done that and that...my vote went to urbanaries on both the polls for her wonderful shot

thank you so much !

***David_S85*** · Feb-24-2008, 06:58 PM

Congrats, Vandana.

Excellent work!

Awais Yaqub · Feb-24-2008, 07:01 PM

Many Congrats

AaronNelson · Feb-24-2008, 07:03 PM

Nikolai · Feb-24-2008, 07:03 PM

Vandana, I knew you got it in ya since I saw your very first LPS entry!

xris · Feb-24-2008, 07:05 PM

shatch · Feb-24-2008, 07:08 PM

Congratulations Vandana!! Beautiful image and a worthy win. Congrats!!

Travis · Feb-24-2008, 07:12 PM

Congrats Vandana! Your images have been nothing less than incredible.

davev · Feb-24-2008, 07:12 PM

Congratulations Vandana.
Great shot.

urbanaries · Feb-24-2008, 07:15 PM

A worthy winner...beautiful photo! You've had such an impressive run in LPS, it only makes sense for you to be crowned!

(and thank you for the props on my entry....you just made my day! Wow!

)

***schmoo*** · Feb-24-2008, 07:16 PM

The Curious Camel · Feb-24-2008, 07:17 PM

A big congrats from me V.

peace, gail

Feb-24-2008, 06:31 PM	#1
*Andy* SmugMug COO & House Pro Join Date: Dec 2003 Location: New York City Posts: 52,623	>> Congratulations Vandana, You're Dgrin's Last Photographer Standing! << Well folks, it's been a great contest, and we have a winner Congratulations to Vandana, for her final entry, "The Lone Ranger" It's got color, drama, eye appeal, and a huge wow-factor. Congratulations to all the finalists in the LPS, as well. Choosing was not easy, I heard this from many many folks Way to go, Vandana As the Last Photographer Standing, Vandana wins $7500(USD) Cash, and a lifetime SmugMug Pro account! See ALL the LPS semifinalists and finalists, here: (a truly gorgeous collection) LPS galleries on SmugMug __________________ Andy Moon River Photography • Twitter • Facebook

Feb-24-2008, 06:40 PM	#2
photogmomma Enormous giggles Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Crested Butte Posts: 1,706	Congratulations! Gorgeous color and beautiful comp! __________________ Andi My portrait project www.tippiepics.com CC is always welcome! Feel free to edit my photos. Try Smugmug!

Feb-24-2008, 06:40 PM	#3
Tessa HD Major grins Join Date: Dec 2005 Posts: 851	Congratulations Vandana! __________________ Love to dream, and dream in color. www.tessa-hd.smugmug.com www.printandportfolio.com This summer's wilderness photography project: www.tessa-hd.smugmug.com/gallery/3172341

Feb-24-2008, 06:44 PM	#4
*DoctorIt* vrooom! Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Amherst, MA Posts: 11,248	This is a worthy winner. Congrats Vandana! Don't forget, the LPS finalist and semifinalist photos are all here: LPS galleries on SmugMug I'm taking a nap now, see you in a few days! __________________ Erik I'm the moderator of... The Flea Market \|\| guidelines

Feb-24-2008, 06:47 PM	#5
douglas ShOoT tO tHrIlL Join Date: Jun 2005 Posts: 695	Spectacular Win, Congrats! __________________ Best regards, douglas

Feb-24-2008, 06:49 PM	#6
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Feb-24-2008, 06:49 PM	#7
sherstone ½ here Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: Vancouver Island, BC., Canada Posts: 1,495	Congratulations Vandana!!! A year of great learning and fun has ended in a great winning image! Very nice to see! __________________ Sean Moderator of the Dgrin Challenges

Feb-24-2008, 06:52 PM	#8
HoofClix Hoofsational! Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: Carolina Thermal Belt Posts: 1,083	Yahoo! Congratulations! You deserve it all the way! __________________ Mark www.HoofClix.com Facebook saw a werewolf drinking a piña colada at trader vick's.... ...his hair was pperfect....

Feb-24-2008, 06:54 PM	#9
vandana Major grins Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Illinois Posts: 335	Thank you !! thank you !! this is unbelievable ! I would like to thank the members of the academy for this honor ! I 'd like to thank the cast and crew of dgrin, smugmug, daily photos ! thank you Shay, Andy, doctorit and all others behind the scenes ! Seriously, all the photographs in the LPS, not just the finals were just awesome. I kept thinking I wish I had done that and that...my vote went to urbanaries on both the polls for her wonderful shot thank you so much ! __________________ Vandana www.vandanaphotography.com Photo-a-day 2010 There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs. ~Ansel Adams

Feb-24-2008, 06:58 PM	#10
*David_S85* Spotter of DGrin Forum Oddities & Spam Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: somewhere near Chicago, IL., USA Posts: 6,046	Congrats, Vandana. Excellent work! __________________ - David Moderator of DGrin Forum Support & Digital Darkroom. My Smugmug

Feb-24-2008, 07:01 PM	#11
Awais Yaqub One Inspired soul Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Pakistan /Islamabad Posts: 9,803	Many Congrats __________________ My Website \| Twitter Thine is the beauty of light; mine is the song of fire. Thy beauty exalts the heart; my song inspires the soul iqbal

Feb-24-2008, 07:03 PM	#12
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Feb-24-2008, 07:03 PM	#13
Nikolai Darth SLR Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: La LA land Posts: 17,454	Vandana, I knew you got it in ya since I saw your very first LPS entry! __________________ "May the f/stop be with you!" StarExplorer: on Dgrin, home Dgrin Assignments, Dgrin Shootouts, My Facebook, @DarthSLR, #NiksTips member: NAPP, PPA, partner: Adobe Comprehending life, universe and everything - one pixel at a time*

Feb-24-2008, 07:05 PM	#14
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Feb-24-2008, 07:08 PM	#15
shatch lv2grin Join Date: Jan 2006 Posts: 760	Congratulations Vandana!! Beautiful image and a worthy win. Congrats!! __________________ My Blog about Life:Live Higher last updated 8/23/2008 Some of My Photos: www.tesseract.smugmug.com

Feb-24-2008, 07:12 PM	#16
Travis Beachside Grins Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Chesapeake, VA Posts: 1,383	Congrats Vandana! Your images have been nothing less than incredible. __________________ Travis Owney Photography My Images \| My Lessons Learned and Other Adventures ---------------------------------------- Nikon D300, Nikon 18-200mm, Sigma 50 - 500mm, Nikon SB_900, Vivitar 285HVs, Alien Bee 800 Softbox, Sekonic 358 Lightmeter

Feb-24-2008, 07:12 PM	#17
davev Mister Brightside Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Mn. USA Posts: 2,650	Congratulations Vandana. Great shot. __________________ dave. www.davev.smugmug.com A couple of cheap cameras, a couple of cheap lenses. Once you learn how to adjust your camera, you can take it out of RAW mode.

Feb-24-2008, 07:15 PM	#18
urbanaries hoosier grins Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Indianapolis, USA Posts: 2,617	A worthy winner...beautiful photo! You've had such an impressive run in LPS, it only makes sense for you to be crowned! (and thank you for the props on my entry....you just made my day! Wow! ) __________________ Canon 5D MkI 50mm 1.4, 85mm 1.8, 24-70 2.8L, 35mm 1.4L, 135mm f2L ST-E2 Transmitter + (3) 580 EXII + radio poppers

Feb-24-2008, 07:16 PM	#19
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Feb-24-2008, 07:17 PM	#20
The Curious Camel Peace Always Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Ohio Posts: 880	A big congrats from me V. peace, gail __________________ http://thecuriouscamel.smugmug.com You can't depend on your eyes if your imagination is out of focus...

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