I l l u m i n a t i o n [Contest Winner Pool August 2008 Travel Photography and Places]
Uploaded: August 02, 2008 18:28:02
Niagara Falls
USA on the left; Canada on the right.
The Skylon Tower, with an exterior elevator visible, is on the upper right.
God's magic; joined by two nations.
Shared with the world.
Nikkor 18-200 VR. Tripod.
ISO 100 f9.5 1.5sec EV -0.5
Exif: F Number: 9.5, Exposure Bias Value: -1.00, ExposureTime: 10/10 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 800, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 18.00 mm, Model: NIKON D80
Roxana H. McRoberts August 02, 2008
Beautiful night capture. Great comp and colors. Well done! #972387Michelle Alton August 03, 2008
Wow! What a brilliant night capture, Lisa. The POV you chose makes it spectacular! #6264193Jean Campbell Creamer August 03, 2008
Great night shot. Love it. #6264439KARU WIJESUNDARA. A.N.P.A.S. August 03, 2008
IT'S A WONDERFUL IMAGE HERE.Irene Colling August 03, 2008
Lisa, this is magnificent!!! Everything...the color, the lights, the detail is perfect. Most of all it is a different perspective from the usual postcard pics I've seen of the falls. This is the first time that I knew there were tall buildings within view of Niagara. #6264963Ulysses A. Villamin August 03, 2008
Simply breathtaking! #6265263Joan E. Hoffman August 03, 2008
Completely Stunning Lisa! I see another finalist coming your way!Is the side with the tall buildings Canada...?? Gosh has been years and years since I have been there... The town of Niagra Falls, Ontario, was such a small place then! #6265935
M.Christine Duncan August 03, 2008
Whenever you guys make it to Niagra Falls Ont, let me know! I'm a half an hour down the road...lol. You'll be surprised at how big it is now Joan, lol. Another fabulous shot Lisa!!! This really is magical, your exposure was right on, the color is amazing! Hmmm, winner....? I'd say so! #6265980Lisa J. Boulden August 03, 2008
~•~♥~•~Lisa J. Boulden August 03, 2008
~•~♥~•~Larry L. Redmon August 03, 2008
Fantastic shot, Lisa! #6266070Sherry McClead August 03, 2008
Wow Lisa... this one is swesome too! great capture girl!Janet McNeil August 03, 2008
Fantastic capture of these magnificent falls!! The lighting is incredible!! Haven't been there in awhile (I live in Syracuse!) Your photos really make me want to make the trip!! #6266348Kathy L. Clark August 03, 2008
I second or third all the rest of the comment Lisa. Magnificent for sure. A winner girl. #6266634Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna August 03, 2008
Your Niagara Falls images are ALL incredible, Lisa!!!!! Gorgeous lighting and compositions!!!!! ♫ kLaura E. Swan August 03, 2008
Strictly professional. It belongs in a magazine Lisa. -Laura #6267242Vladan D. Djordjevic August 04, 2008
This is a fantastic night image taken with terrific lighting, colrs and comp. Super work, Lisa! #6269533Karen Engelbreth August 04, 2008
Wonderful night shot, Lisa..... #6269609Nancy (Peaches) Harker August 04, 2008
AWSOME Lisa, Truely BEAUTIFUL!!! #6272179Molly A. O August 05, 2008
Wonderful movement and motion in your shot. Brilliant. I too wish I could go back up, its a 4 hour drive for me. Your made a beautiful image! #6273746A P August 05, 2008
Awesome capture, Lisa. Outstanding POV on this eveningscape of the falls. I wish I could have joined your shoot last night 8/04 Can't wait to see the new pictures. #6274840Luigi Di Serio August 06, 2008
My oh my... I am jealous your Niagara picutures rule! Amazing work. I've never seen the falls from the American side #6279228Kathleen K. Parker August 06, 2008
Oh wow---this is fabulous, Lisa!Leigh Van Kirk August 07, 2008
A magnificant image Lisa. #6283005Bill Knaps August 10, 2008
Lisa your night shots are beyound my vocabulary to describe their beauty. Wow.....Bill #6294120Lisa J. Boulden August 10, 2008
~•~♥~•~Barbara E. Sturgis August 10, 2008
Beautiful night shot!!!Lisa. #6294549Amy JACKSON August 10, 2008
Excellent image, Lisa!! It is so beautiful at night! #6294609Tammy Espino August 11, 2008
Magical mystical capture :) #6301045Linda D. Lester August 11, 2008
This is beautiful...I hope to see this one day! Awesome capture! #6301080Daniella Puente August 12, 2008
Awesome photo Lisa, congrats! EXCELLENT work... #6304823Kathleen R. Struckle August 12, 2008
Very stunning capture Lisa!! :) #6306417Ryan Murphy August 13, 2008
Wow. This is AMAZING. What a fantastic capture. This is added to my favorites! #6309276Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 14, 2008
Magical Lisa!!! What great colors and light! #6315174Lynne S. Fried August 15, 2008
Hi LisaEivor Kuchta August 15, 2008
This is absolutely stunning, Lisa! Submit again, if they passed this over. #6319457Erica Murphy August 16, 2008
Sooooo beautiful Lisa! #6323148Nikki McDonald August 17, 2008
I just don't think they can be done for the 3rd, Lisa. I have a hopeful on that date, too, but this is simply stunning. #6326498Joannie Bertucci August 22, 2008
Another stunning night image Lisa! I have a feeling either one or both are going to go on to the gold! #6352808Joannie Bertucci August 27, 2008
The first step is an EP...one down two to go! :-) #6375142Lisa J. Boulden August 27, 2008
~•~♥~•~Laura E. Swan August 30, 2008
COOL LISA! I knew this one would get an EP. How could it NOT?!?!? (Darn it. Guess this means my lady bug doesn't stand a chance! Ha!) -Laura #6389060Sherry McClead August 30, 2008
EP? that is great! WTG!!!Wendy Moghadam August 31, 2008
Wow!!! This is another awesome one. I smell winner! #6392902Jeffrey D. Estacio September 02, 2008
This is an excellent shot. Nice work. #6403095Reynaldo D. Reyes September 06, 2008
Truly awe-inspiring Lisa. This is breath-taking and I keep telling myself regarding missed opportunities...next time, next time...hmmmm! Thanks for sharing and this is a Winner indeed! #6419616Nikki McDonald September 22, 2008
Beautiful finalist, Lisa. Number 3 and counting :) Congratulations and good luck. #6489120Lynne S. Fried September 22, 2008
Fabulous and congratulations on your Finalists. You continue to be one of favorite awe inspiring photographers. Keep up the grood work and I wish you the best on this photo!Vladan D. Djordjevic September 22, 2008
Congratulations on your terrific finalist, Lisa! #6489356Laura E. Swan September 22, 2008
WONDERFUL! Huge congrats Lisa. Are we surprised? NOPE! -Laura#6489417
Stefania Barbier September 22, 2008
gorgeous finalist Lisa, congratulations!!! #6489597Sherry McClead September 22, 2008
Great now a FINALIST!!! next stop gold!Sherrybear :} #6489689
Elida Gutierrez September 22, 2008
Congratulations on your FINALIST!!! #6490116Eivor Kuchta September 22, 2008
Congratulations on your finalist! #6490815Patricia Seidler September 22, 2008
Finalist congratulations. Good luck in the next round. #6491445Donna La Mattino Pagakis September 22, 2008
Outstanding Lisa, a HUGE CONGRATULATIONS!!! #6491509Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna September 22, 2008
WTG!!!!!! Congratulations on this finalist!!!!! Good luck in the next round!!!!! :-) k #6491516Jeana Clark September 22, 2008
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Nadya Johnson September 22, 2008
Spectacular!! Congratulations on your stunning finalist! #6492044Michelle L. Frick September 22, 2008
Gorgeous finalist Lisa! Hope we see this one again in the winner's circle! Congratulations! #6492335Susie Peek-Swint September 22, 2008
Many congrats on this stunning night capture Lisa! #6492460Janet McNeil September 22, 2008
Congratulations and good luck, Lisa!! #6492970Steve M. Harrington September 22, 2008
Good on you for your well deserved finalists, Lisa. :)Shannon D. Miller September 22, 2008
CONGRATULATIONS on this BEAUTIFUL finalist Lisa! Shannon~ #6493253Mike D. Perez September 22, 2008
Beautiful lighting and colors, Lisa! Congratulations! #6493517anonymous September 22, 2008
Congratulations Lisa on all of your beautiful finalists! Best of luck in the next round! B- #6493560Jim Baines September 22, 2008
Lisa, congratulations on this perfect FINALIST! #6493822Sam Britt September 22, 2008
Congratulations, Lisa!! #6494594Wendy Moghadam September 22, 2008
Congratulations! I smell winners circle! #6495054Lisa J. Boulden September 22, 2008
~•~○~♥~○~•~Corinne M. Thompson September 22, 2008
Magnificent capture Lisa, congrats on your Finalist! #6495366frank w. degenhardt September 22, 2008
Lisa- The falls have been good for you. They are all beautiful. Congratulations, Good luck in the next round. #6495579Bill Knaps September 22, 2008
Congrats Lisa. WTG Bill #6495857Renee Doyle September 22, 2008
Absolutely gorgeous!! Congratulations Lisa!! #6495992Sharon Sawyer September 22, 2008
Lisa, congratulations on your awesome finalist !!!!! #6496132Stephen Zacker September 23, 2008
Just stunning. Congratulations #6497233M.Christine Duncan September 23, 2008
Okay, I called it way back at the beginning... let's see this work it's way to the top girl!!! CONGRATS!!! #6499346Angie Sidles September 24, 2008
Another amazing finalist Lisa! Big congrats! :) #6505472Alex T. Mizuno September 24, 2008
I love your Niagara series Lisa! This is spectacular! Congratulations on your Finalist!! #6508664Linda Blair September 28, 2008
Awesome....congratulations!!!! #6524936Reynaldo D. Reyes September 29, 2008
Congratulations on your finalist, really great Lisa! #6529201Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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