Centennial Fountain & Water Arc [Photography Contest Travel Photography & Place]
Uploaded: August 02, 2010 12:39:45
The Nicholas J. Melas Centennial Fountain is located at McClurg Court and the Chicago River (just a few blocks east of Michigan Avenue, on the north side of the river). It was built in 1989 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago. The water arc goes off hourly during the summer months.
Exif: F Number: 11.3, ExposureTime: 12500/100000 seconds, ISO: 160, FocalLength: 28.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 50D
Tammy Espino August 02, 2010
As usual an awesome city capture! :) #1294168Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna August 02, 2010
Very beautiful capture, Leslie! :-) k #8802000Barbara Waldoch August 02, 2010
This looks great, Leslie! #8802103Debra R. Harder August 02, 2010
I just love the colors in your images, Leslie! Excellent lighting and details too!! Your Chicago images are the best!! Deb #8802150Sam Britt August 02, 2010
Beautiful colors, light & treatment, Leslie. #8802414Jeana Clark August 02, 2010
~J~ #8802622
Candice C. Calhoun August 03, 2010
FABULOUS photo with an awesome artistic treatment! LOVE the charming colors and excellent composition!ccc #8803308
Jessica Jenney August 03, 2010
Beautiful composition, POV, color and light, Leslie! #8803441Terry Cervi August 03, 2010
I just LOVE your work, Leslie!! #8803978Nikki McDonald August 03, 2010
Beautiful light, color and composition, Leslie. #8804545Amy M. Wilson August 03, 2010
Another stunning presentation... love the comp, colors and light, Leslie! #8804738Ellen Hodges August 03, 2010
Looks sooooo pretty, Leslie! Fantastic comp and color!! #8804852Shirley A. Kinney August 13, 2010
Beautiful, Leslie. #8825721Tammy Espino September 15, 2010
Congrats on ALL your awesome finalists ;) #8903044Dawn M. Schneider September 15, 2010
Jeana Clark September 16, 2010
~J~ #8910371
Courtenay Vanderbilt September 18, 2010
Another gorgeous Finalist, Leslie! Congratulations! #8916697Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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