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My Bayou, My Beautiful Bayou Desiard

© Bill Knaps

My Bayou, My Beautiful Bayou Desiard

Uploaded: August 22, 2008

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North of Monroe, Louisiana

Exif: F Number: 5, Exposure Bias Value: -0.67, ExposureTime: 625/100000 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 110, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 56.00 mm, Model: NIKON D80

Comments

KARU WIJESUNDARA. A.N.P.A.S. August 22, 2008

GIVEN GREAT COLOUR DETAILS HERE BILL..
KARU. #984706

Bill Knaps August 22, 2008

Thank you Karu. Appreciate your nice comment very much. Bill #6354240

Pat Gamwell August 22, 2008

Your Bayou shots are magnificent, Bill! It's a sight I will never see in person...thanks for the travelogue! #6354277

Renata Gusciora August 22, 2008

And we see this wonderful Bayou again! Great composition,color and lighting!Thanks Bill!:-) #6354289

Jennifer L. Alder August 23, 2008

I see a dock in this one!?
How neat!
The warm light is just beautiful, Bill. Great details as well. :) #6354423

Lynne Morris August 23, 2008

Wow Bill this is beautiful, wonderful colours and composition. #6354441

Sirsendu Gayen August 23, 2008

Beautiful image. #6354501

Lynn M. Whitt August 23, 2008

Gorgeous Bill, I love the bend in this one.... #6354530

Tiia Vissak August 23, 2008

a fantastic shot! #6354558

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic August 23, 2008

Gorgeous! I'd love to see it in person! #6354562

Michelle Alton August 23, 2008

Brilliant, Bill. You create perfect wonderment in your Bayou. #6354580

BILLY R. PARKER August 23, 2008

ANOTHER BEAUTIFUL BAYOU IMAGE BILL !! WELL DONE !! BILLY #6354708

Janet McNeil level-classic August 23, 2008

Beautiful capture with lovely pov, light and color! #6354788

Anita Hogue August 23, 2008

Wonderful capture with great colors and lighting, Bill! #6354817

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict August 23, 2008

So lovely, Bill, great scenery.

Dominick #6354939

Bill Knaps August 23, 2008

From Pat down to Dominick thank you all so much for your nice comments I read all and I appreciate all of you very much. Bill #6355294

Sherran Andersen level-classic August 23, 2008

Another beautiful, peaceful looking capture Bill. By the way, congrats on your finalist. Sherran #6355436

Bill Knaps August 23, 2008

Thank you Sherran for your nice comment and your congrats. Appreciate you very much. Bill #6355442

Jennifer L. Taranto August 23, 2008

i love how my eyes follow that swirl of clear water from the center to the bg!! beautifully composed!! #6355915

Bill Knaps August 23, 2008

Thank you Jennifer. I appreciate your nice comment very much. Bill #6355979

Carol Sawyer August 23, 2008

Another beautiful bayou capture and colors, Bill!! #6356071

Bill Knaps August 23, 2008

Thank you Carol for your nice comment. I appreciate you very much. Bill #6356400

Angela Pound August 23, 2008

Bill this is so gorgeous. Wish I was there to photograph this with you. #6356582

Bill Knaps August 23, 2008

Thank you Angela. I appreciate you very much. Bill #6356725

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe August 23, 2008

Charming leading line around to the right, awesome color and detail! Exceptional work!

ccc #6356978

Bill Knaps August 23, 2008

Thank you Candice for your nice comments. Appreciate you very much. Bill #6357106

Lorna Shutter August 23, 2008

Another beautiful shot of this bayou, Bill! I too, like the dock and the bend of the water in this one! You have such a great collection of these fabulous images now! Wonderfully done, as usual! :) #6357142

Judy A. Lawhon August 23, 2008

Bill...I so enjoy your bayou images. They should be in a gallery near or in the town close to the bayou...Monroe or?? #6357163

Bill Knaps August 23, 2008

Thank you Lorna and Judy. I appreciate your nice comments and you so much. Bill #6357178

Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 23, 2008

Gorgeous scene and reflections Bill! #6357208

Bill Knaps August 23, 2008

Thank you Donna. I appreciate you very much. Bill #6357241

Margaret R. Barry August 23, 2008

Beautiful composition, colors and reflections, Bill! #6357288

Joan Powell August 23, 2008

This one feels like you're right there in there water . Excellent image ! #6357384

Bill Knaps August 23, 2008

Thank you Margaret and Joan for yuor nice comments. Appreciate you very much. Bill #6357561

A P August 23, 2008

I love how the river draws your eyes into the photo. Awesome, Bill #6357869

Bill Knaps August 23, 2008

Thank you Ann. Appreciate you very much. Bill #6357873

Bill Knaps August 23, 2008

Thank you Ann. Appreciate you very much. Bill #6357874

Rajeev 270293 Kashyap August 24, 2008

Excellent image & nice work Bill!! #6358959

Linda A. Braddock August 24, 2008

Bill, Beautiful Capture! Love the colors. Linda #6359084

August 24, 2008

Super nice job, Bill!!!
Great colors on this as well!!! #6359087

Sue Marshall August 24, 2008

Beautiful Bayou image Bill I really like the POV and colours on this one! :-) #6359190

Shannon D. Miller August 24, 2008

What a BEAUTIFUL capture Bill! Is that a dock I see? The colors and reflections are as GORGEOUS as ever! Shannon~ #6359215

Bill Knaps August 24, 2008

Thank you Rajeev, Linda, Paul, Sue and Shannon. I appreciate all of you very much. Bill #6359662

Heidi Knight August 24, 2008

Another Beauty! WTG!!! #6359793

August 24, 2008

Beautiful Bill. I am running out of adjectives to describe this magical place that God and nature have created. #6360218

Nancy (Peaches) Harker August 24, 2008

And a BEAUTIFU Bayou it is, I sure hope I can this some day, AWSOME capture Bill! #6360447

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic August 24, 2008

Great beauty, it's so refreshing to feast the eyes with such outstanding corridor of colors and fascinating details. Great shot Bill! #6360699

Bill Knaps August 24, 2008

Thank you Heidi, Janet, Peaches and Reynaldo for your nice comments. I appreciate you very much. Bill #6360845

Daniella Puente August 24, 2008

Looks like a path over there :) great color combination on this scene Bill... #6361064

Bill Knaps August 24, 2008

Thank you Daniella for your nice comment. I appreciate you very much. Bill #6361123

Michelle L. Frick August 24, 2008

I love the bend in this one Bill - this is one of my favorites of your bayou shots. Fabulous colors and composition! #6361212

Bill Knaps August 24, 2008

Thank you Michelle, I appreciate you very much. Bill #6361267

Robyn A. Terrell August 24, 2008

Beautiful composition, colors and reflections, as always....just lovely. #6361708

Bill Knaps August 24, 2008

Thank you Robyn. Appreciate you very much. Bill #6361770

Deb Koskovich August 25, 2008

Gorgeous pov and light, Bill! #6362997

Bill Knaps August 25, 2008

Thank you Deb. I appreciate you very much. Bill #6363037

Vladan D. Djordjevic August 25, 2008

Terrific image! #6363198

Bill Knaps August 25, 2008

Thank you Vladan for all your nice comments. Bill #6363380

Bill Knaps August 25, 2008

Thank you Vladan for all your nice comments. Bill #6363382

Avril Young August 25, 2008

Your Bayou sure is beautiful Bill and you take the most stunning photos of it...excellent light and colour...
#6363928

Bill Knaps August 25, 2008

Thank You Avril. Appreciate you very much. Bill #6365100

Donna R. Wageman August 26, 2008

I view this image as, "He leadeth me besides quiet still waters and restoreth my soul". A pathway to the Kingdom of God around the corner as He has prepared a place for us.
Glorious image! #6373030

Bill Knaps August 26, 2008

That does fit this shot well Donna. Thank you for your nice comment. I appreciate you very much. Bill #6373264

Susan M. Campbell August 26, 2008

I can't get over how colorful it is. Is that a small pier I see in the distance? Can you actually take a small boat through the bayou or is it too dangerous?

Very pretty!! #6373470

Bill Knaps August 26, 2008

Thank you Susan. Yes you can take a fairly large boat in that bayou. Bill #6373553

Stacey A. Bates August 28, 2008

Bill your bayou is so beautiful!! #6381821

Bill Knaps August 28, 2008

Thank you Stacey. I appreciate you very much. Bill #6382752

Milan Banik September 03, 2008

love this #6405760

Ellen Hodges September 22, 2008

Such a beautiful capture, Bill!!! #6487512

Bill Knaps September 22, 2008

Thank you Milan and Ellen for your nice comments. I appreciate you very much. Bill #6488442

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