Entry 1: Ajitha - స్నేహానికన్న మిన్న లోకాన లేదురా. కడదాక నీడలాగ నిను వీడి పోదురా.. ఆ స్నేహామే నీ ఆస్తిరా.. సందేహమే లేదురా...(snEhAnikanna minna lOkAna lEdurA. kaDadaaka neeDalaaga ninu veeDi pOdurA.. A snEhAmE nii AstirA.. samdEhamE lEdurA...)

 

Thoughts of the Photographer:

"Hayiga ye badarabandeelu lekunda aadukuntunna aa iddaru pillalni choodagane okkasariga naa balyam, naa balya snehithulu andaru naa kalla mundu kadilaaru.. I miss them badly.. anduke ee photo teesanu.. I dedicate this picture to all friends out there..."

Entry 2: Sreedevi Krothapalli - Droplets of Happiness


Thoughts of the Photographer:

"This picture shows total  fun my kids r having on the swing. 
It shows  those small drops of water  are big part of the  joy
the kids r experiencing."

Entry 3: Srilatha - Love is one Great Gift you can share with your partner, No matter how many odds are against you , it gives you strength and works wonders

Thoughts of the Photographer:

"1) From the minute penguins started getting closer people were so attracted to see and take picture that they ignored the NOTE that was written in large font not to on flash and it would distrub/impact , I guess the flash light could have disturbed them, yet the penguins were least bothered and they continued showing affection [ The caption I wrote was exactly what I felt at minute ]

2)I think this one of best Kodak Moments I captured so far , its so natural and beautiful to my eyes."

Entry 4: Naveena Reddy - Soul blossoming out to nature

Thoughts of the Photographer:

"Few days ago these flowers blossomed at my home. I was so exited and took a picture of it.
The next day I saw these contest and thought of sharing my joy."

Entry 5: Yamuna Raj - Symbolizes the purity of heart and mind.

Thoughts of the Photographer:

"This Lotus picture i took in Lisle,IL ....one of my fav picture ,i do hv more pictures of lotus,i selected this one coz
The Lotus flower basically symbolizes the clarity of heart as well as the mind.
The lotus flower is one of the most ancient and deepest symbols of our planet.
The lotus flower grows in muddy water and rises above the surface to bloom with remarkable beauty.
At night the flower closes and sinks underwater, at dawn it rises and opens again.
Untouched by the impurity, lotus symbolizes the purity of heart and mind.

Entry 6: Vijaya Velamuri - Fill your life with as many moments and experiences of joy and passion as you can. Start with one experience and build on it.....


 

Thoughts of the Photographer:

"The Pancha Bhuthalu "the Earth , Sky, Sea ( Water ) & Wind
 , Fire ( the energy generates by the force of the ways ) " all these
present outside , which we can see & I belive they are very much
present in our body too...so we need to enjoy seeing the outer world
and  transfer the joy as memorable ."

Entry 7: Neeraja Reddy - Emitoo flowers fruits enaa memu lemaa andamgaaa.... Makoddaa photoes......mareenu.... , Karivepaku::em ammayilu na antha vayyaram undaa meelo....

Thoughts of the Photographer:

"na burra ki thattina heights of creativity idi.....
''Create it with nativity'' is my creativity."

Entry 8: Kumari Gandepalli - Sunset boy

Thoughts of the Photographer:

"A woman  and a boy  very happily playing with dog on backside  sunset raising at evening   ..i captured the photos with camera.i like this photo. i can see my baby is very happy full  of smiles  when  touches the dog"

Entry 9: Sruthi Pallemoni - To see a world in a grain of sand, And a heaven in a wild flower: Hold infinity in the palm of your hand, And eternity in an hour.' - Innocence at its best.

Thoughts of the Photographer:

"Vadi chinnathanam, amaykathvam, chilipithanam annitini okesari malli malli nenu chithrikarinchalenemo.... Many years down the lane, a glance at that picture will definitely take me back to that special moment.....I love his innocence and childishness in that picture and that caption reveals my thoughts about that photo ...."

Entry 10: Swathi Taduvoyi - Sports brings races together!..thats galli football in front of my house :)

Thoughts of the Photographer:

"Football fever is catching up among my apartment kids adding up to their summer vacation. In my new apartment i am seeing lot of kids playing during evenings just like in india, ofcourse here cricket is substituted with football. Today it was pleasant sight to see white and afro-american kids playing together, having a pleasant time. I felt this was the moment i should capture in my camera which shows summer, football and friendship all together."

Entry 11: Soumya Movva - Every high way has a turn, just like life... our life does not have a map, that's the only difference...

Thoughts of the Photographer:

"I felt it more closer to my life until now..."

Entry 12: Meera Girija - Velakattaleni Santosham


Thoughts of the Photographer:

"Baby 11th day nadu, amma vadiki , naku chakkaga nalugu bobba( snanam) cheyinchi, vadiki intlo chesina bottu pettindi. Pettina nalugu ki neerasam ochi, iddaram hayiga ala bajjunam. Naa bojja meeda bajjuni, vadu ala niddatlo navvutuntey naku chala santhosam vesindi. Dad adi choosi , right time ki photo teesadu. :)"

Entry 13: Lahari Mikkilineni - With dimples on your cheeks and twinkles in your eyes. Smile away to glory, you are my 'son-shine'


Thoughts of the Photographer:

"My 4 n half month old son was watching Dora with my family friend's daughter for the very first time in his life.I knew it was the right moment for a camera shot and having camera handy was a good thing for me."

Entry 14: Pranathi Boddu - ....And she silently bears the Burden for eternity....

Thoughts of the Photographer:

"The lady in the sculpture is analogous with Mother Earth. Just as Mother Earth silently bears the follies of mankind this lady bears the burden on her delicate shoulders while the skies lament."

Entry 15: Sushma Pinjala - God loved the birds and invented trees. Man loved the birds and invented cages.

Thoughts of the Photographer:

2 birds are posing alike and also as i  love nature,would love to click natures best things. 

Entry 16: Jyothi Peddireddy - ఓటముల్ని లెక్కపెట్టు .. గెలుస్తావు ఇక నీ విజయాలకు ఆకాశమే హద్దు !!!(votamulani lekkapettu.. Gelusthaavu.. Ika nee vijayalaku akaashame haddu !!!)




Thoughts of the Photographer:

There is no limit ( or sky is the limit )  for your success or happiness anedhi choopinchali anukunna

ee picture lo naku gelupu lo, ledha edhina sadinchinappudu kalige anandam kanipinchindi.

edhina sadhinchinappudu vache anandanni ela captupre cheyala ani try chesa, naku anniti kanna a picture lo aa happiness inka aa feel express ayinattu anipinchindi .

Entry 17: Renuka Kuchipudi - Red light for Red car???? hmm Funny, but interesting!


Thoughts of the Photographer:

The kid is barely 6 months and when she is put on car, she was enjoying it to the core and when we took the camera out, she posed like this! Note - She was unable to sit on her own till then, but she managed with the support of seat, but you cannot see discomfort in the pose.

Entry 18: Madhuri Somaraju - Every creature on earth has a loving heart, just that it needs to be explored in its best way and everyone deserves LOVE


Thoughts of the Photographer:

This moment was captured when we were at a park and just thought that even the flower can have a heart. So be kind not only to humans but also to nature...every creature on earth has a heart and they deserve love....

Entry 19: Sarita Reddy - Is this cruise meant only for humans.....

Thoughts of the Photographer:

It was just a sudden click during our recent trip to
Chicago in Navy Pier.
Capturing a cute bird from just two feet away and the background with
cruise is just a Kodak moment.

Entry 20: Bina Chava - Enta dakkunna eevida gari photoshoot ki balavutunna.. :(( kaneesam ready chepte pose pedtaa kadaa!! LikeUnlike


Thoughts of the Photographer:

manasu spandiste edi photoki anarham kaadu ani.

Entry 21: Poornima - Entha aaratapadina samudram ambaranni taakenaa?

 

Thoughts of the Photographer:

Seeing the sun set into the ocean was a great experience. The sunset hues were mesmerizing and breath taking. Clicked a lot of pics to treasure the sight and this was one of them.

Entry 22: Sree lakshmi Mannava - Raati paina nilichina raati, mari okkasari niroopinchindi aa bhagavantuni khyati.


Thoughts of the Photographer:

This photo is taken at Arches National Park, Moab, Utah, USA. This pic is one of the memorable moments for me becos my husband and I were on yet another honey moon and it was a last minute plan and we enjoyed our utmost in this "rocks" trip. Above all, this pic is special to me becos, being a nature lover, I could not stop admiring the beauty of these dual rocks as to how it is actually nicely balanced at the tip of the below rock.

Entry 23: Geetu Bollineni - Alupannadi unda egisey alaku, yadaloni layaku. Adupannadi unda kaligey kalaku, karigey varaku


Thoughts of the Photographer:

I sent this pic along with two others for a competition, whn i was doing a small hobby course for 6 weeks in photography. And I got a consolation prize for this pic. I drove to a beach which is an hr dive from us and was soo exited in capturing these pics. Hope u like it.

Entry 24: Sameera Vanam - maa intlo ...meda paina... neeti lona ... maama thoti ... ... TREASURED MEMORY ...




Thoughts of the Photographer:

I always cherished three things from my childhood ... playing on the terrace ...  getting wet in the beautiful rain ... and my relation with my mama with whom I share a special bonding ... Always thought my daughter would miss them in US ... but she could have it all just as I thought ... on the terrace ...playing in the rain ... with her mama (my brother) ...  I am happy I could make my cherished moment in thoughts a KODAK MOMENT for my daughter ..

Entry 25: Avanthi Garikiparthi - BHUDEVI TALALO VIRABUSINA MALLELU EE JALAPATALU