The Bridge
Uploaded: August 11, 2008 05:13:22
Learning to use my new wide angle lens.
Taken at 10mm.
Comments welcome and appreciated!
Exif: F Number: 22.6, ExposureTime: 129683/100000 seconds, ISO: 100, FocalLength: 10.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 40D
Renata Gusciora August 11, 2008
Fantastic image,Mike! #977569Bojan Bencic August 11, 2008
Lovely image and treatment, Mike. #6298142Deb Koskovich August 11, 2008
Incredible mood, looks like the rain is moving in. Love this image, Mike -- the colors are awesome. #6298156Melissa Olsen August 11, 2008
Fabulous Mike...I would say that you are learning quite well! #6298176Beth J. Orick August 11, 2008
perfect! #6298255Lynne Morris August 11, 2008
Wow this is beautiful Mike, great colours and effects. #6298266Bonnie C. Lackey August 11, 2008
Think you've mastered it... #6298276Jeff Robinson August 11, 2008
Outstanding perspective and capture Mike! Jeff #6298349Darren K. Fisher August 11, 2008
Great use of HDR. Some you see are way over done, but again I really like this. Great composition also. #6298373Eivor Kuchta August 11, 2008
You're learning fast, Mike! Wonderful! I love the HDR here, should try and learn it myself. #6298652frank w. degenhardt August 11, 2008
Mike- Good morning my friend. From what I see here, I think you already did learn it. I use mine alot and enjoy what it can do for a picture.Barbara E. Sturgis August 11, 2008
Beautiful scene!!!Mike. #6298741Jean Campbell Creamer August 11, 2008
Beautiful scenery. The walkway tells a story which the viewer can finish. Wonderful! #6299119Mike Clime August 11, 2008
What, no Macro? LOL Beautiful capture, looks like you are a quick learner, Mike. #6299256Dominick M. Dimacale August 11, 2008
Great scenery here, Mike, lovely composition.
Dominick #6299282
Bonnie Gearhart August 11, 2008
Beautiful shot! #6299348Dianna Hauf August 11, 2008
Wow, Mike! I think you have already 'mastered' your new lens! This is an incredible capture! LOVE the perspective, the composition, the colors and depth of it! Just all together wonderful. #6299358Deon August 11, 2008
Ditto to all the above Mike. WOW. What else can I say. #6299494John E. Steinway August 11, 2008
Beautiful capture Mike. #6301191Patrick Rouzes August 11, 2008
Exceptional colors, detail, clarity, perspective, comp & mood captrued here!!! Outstanding work again,Mike!!! #6301389Lorna Shutter August 11, 2008
Wow! You've really outdone yourself this time! This is beyond gorgeous! ... and very unlike the work you normally do. You did great with your new lens and the effects you used here are awesome! :) #6301643Michael Umbreit August 11, 2008
Wow! I didn't expect so many comments but I really do appreciate them! Yes this is an HDR image from 3 bracketed shots put through Photomatix. I did get up early and even used a tripod. I almost looked like I knew what I was doing! :) - Mike #6301840Jennifer L. Alder August 11, 2008
Very cool- GREAT choice of treatment on this one, Mike. Have fun with your new lens :) #6301861Michael Umbreit August 12, 2008
Jen - Thanks! - Mike #6303164Kathleen Rinker August 12, 2008
Great scene and fabulous image Mike, awesome work on this one!!! #6303275Randy L. Morgan August 12, 2008
Wow Mike! This is a great addition to your gallery. Nice work! #6303376Heidi Knight August 12, 2008
absolutely beautiful scene here Mike!!! #6304339Michael Umbreit August 12, 2008
Kathleen/Randy/Heidi - Thanks! - Mike #6306171Lisa R. Buffington August 12, 2008
Love this beautiful scene Mike! The details are amazing and the composition is perfect. The dramatic sky adds so much to this shot. A winner in my book. Lisa #6306428Michael Umbreit August 12, 2008
Lisa - Thanks so much! - Mike #6306477Brett Dolsen August 13, 2008
Awesome capture,composition and effects Mike!!A beautifull scene!Brett #6306999Michael Umbreit August 13, 2008
Brett - Thanks! - Mike #6309621Becky J. Parkinson August 18, 2008
This is very nice, Mike! You put your ultra-wide angle lens to very good use. Good work! #6330838Michael Umbreit August 19, 2008
Becky - Thanks! - Mike #6334145Janet Daniel August 19, 2008
Gorgeous capture, Mike! Love this one!Michael Umbreit August 21, 2008
Janet - Thanks so much! - Mike #6346269Dianna Murphy August 22, 2008
Your doing very well with you new wide angle, this is beautiful! #6350385Michael Umbreit August 22, 2008
Dianna - Thanks! - Mike #6353377Jessica Jenney August 22, 2008
Gorgeous capture, Mike! I love the wide angle shot here! Beautiful detail and amazing sky! #6353404Michael Umbreit August 22, 2008
Jessica - Thanks again! - Mike #6353438Vladan D. Djordjevic September 22, 2008
Congratulations on your terrific finalist! #6490335Mike D. Perez September 22, 2008
Great POV and lighting, Mike. Congratulations! #6490444Eivor Kuchta September 22, 2008
Congratulations on your finalist, Mike! #6490702Lorna Shutter September 22, 2008
Congrats on your finalist award, Mike! :) #6491305Dianna Hauf September 22, 2008
Awesome, awesome, awesome MIKE!!! I so loved this! Congratulations and all the best to see this become a winner! #6491343Sylvia Rossler September 22, 2008
Big congrats Mike :o) #6491426Mike Clime September 22, 2008
Congratulations on your finalist, Mike! #6491427Jeana Clark September 22, 2008
~J~ #6491568
Claudia Kuhn September 22, 2008
Beautiful scene Mike, congrats! #6492713Denny E. Barnes September 22, 2008
Beautiful finalist, congratulations Mike!! #6493010Vicki L. Filippin September 22, 2008
BIG congrats on this awesome finalist, Mike. It's the first one I've seen so far, but I am CERTAIN I'll be coming across more of yours!Laurie Daily September 22, 2008
Beautiful!!! Congratulations on your finalist, Mike! #6493458Debra R. Harder September 22, 2008
Congratulations, Mike, on this BEAUTIFUL finalist! Deb #6493485Michael Umbreit September 22, 2008
Thanks!!!! - Mike #6493548Nancy (Peaches) Harker September 22, 2008
WHOOOOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOA P September 22, 2008
Congratulations on this and other well deserved finalist Mike #6494074Sam Britt September 22, 2008
Congratulations, Mike!! #6494206Steve M. Harrington September 22, 2008
Good on you, Mike!Jennifer L. Alder September 22, 2008
Great shot, Mike- congrats :) #6495554Barbara Waldoch September 23, 2008
WTG, Mike! #6496619Katarina Mansson September 23, 2008
You are a quick learner :-) Congratulations Mike on your beautiful finalist! #6497160Susan Fox September 23, 2008
Congrats on your fantastic finalist Mike! #6497878Anna Diederich September 23, 2008
COngratulations on your beautiful finalist, Mike! #6497920Janet Daniel September 23, 2008
A big congrats, Mike! :-) #6498819Corinne M. Thompson September 23, 2008
Wonderful capture, congrats on your Finalist! #6499286Daniella Puente September 23, 2008
Excellent finalist congrats Mike :))) #6499424Bojan Bencic September 23, 2008
Congratulations on your finalist, Mike. #6500024Mary Beth Aiello September 23, 2008
Congrats on an outstanding finalist, Mike. #6500025Michael Umbreit September 23, 2008
Thank you all very much!! - Mike #6500534Angie Sidles September 23, 2008
Absolutely incredible image Mike! Big congrats on your finalist! :) #6502148Donna La Mattino Pagakis September 23, 2008
Congratulations David, this is an awesome finalist! #6502308Michael Umbreit September 24, 2008
Angie/Donna - Thanks! - Mike #6507764Heidi Knight September 25, 2008
Congrats on this beautiful Finalist, Mike!!! #6511818Michael Umbreit September 25, 2008
Heidi - Thanks again! - Mike #6513252Pat Gamwell September 25, 2008
Stunning work, Mike! Big congrats! #6513699Michael Umbreit September 26, 2008
Pat - Thank you! - Mike #6517580Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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