Old But Not Forgotten [Contest Finalists October 2010]
Uploaded: October 24, 2010 04:20:34
The largest of the New England railroads, the Boston and Maine Railroad is synonymous with the region and for over 170 years now has served it well, albeit today the B&M survives as an affiliate of Pan Am Railways (which was previously known as the Guilford Rail System). Stretching throughout New England the B&M reached from Portland, Maine to Boston and Springfield, Massachusetts (and even Albany, New York).
Exif: F Number: 4.5, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/500 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 28.00 mm, Model: NIKON D700
Tammy M. Anderson October 24, 2010
Fabulous composition, colors and treatment, Doug. #1320506Gord MacEachern October 24, 2010
Fabulous presentation Doug, great info also, well done! #8992438Marilyn Cornwell October 24, 2010
A fabulous image, Doug! Such a great sky to complement this locomotive! #8992452Michelle Alton October 24, 2010
Wonderful perspective, composition, detail, and overall everything. #8992460Carolyn M. Fletcher October 24, 2010
I LOVE this! #8992484Maria A. Gonzalez October 24, 2010
Excellent perspective and composition,Doug,it really makes the locomotive to pop,great sky too and great colors. #8992499Jack Gaskin October 24, 2010
VERY POWERFUL CAPTURE don't know if thats the original sky but it suits the train perfectly. WTGHappy Shooting
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Kim Andelkovic October 24, 2010
This is a fabulous image Douglas.....great color it has such pop....great POV as well :-) I bet we see this again :-) #8992575Ellen Hodges October 24, 2010
Super awesome color and pov, Doug! Just terrific!! #8992587William C. Raco October 24, 2010
Very nice presentation, DougMonnie Ryan October 24, 2010
Wow -- this is fabulous, Doug! That's one magnificent engine! #8992608Ron McEwan October 24, 2010
Excellent pov Doug, interesting history too. The treatment is grand for this shot. #8992661Gina Cormier October 24, 2010
This is awesome Doug!! LOve the effects, colors and POV!!!!! #8992672Jeff Robinson October 24, 2010
Great Perspective and treatment Doug! Jeff #8992723Patrick Rouzes October 24, 2010
Fantastic tones, colors, clarity, comp, perspective & treatment! WTG, Doug! #8992899Melissa Olsen October 24, 2010
Fantastic !!!!!!! #8992929Christine Lobsinger October 24, 2010
Wow Doug, this is beautiful! I love your ddr work, the colours and the awesome sky is a bonus here... well done!Renata Gusciora October 24, 2010
Fabulous capture and colors,great pov and treatments,Doug! #8993106Kerry Hill October 24, 2010
Fabulous camposition and colours Doug, great work! #8993115John Connolly October 24, 2010
A wonderful old workhorse and capture Doug, your treatment here is outstanding! #8993120Stan Kwasniowski October 24, 2010
Doug, great imagte #8993165frank w. degenhardt October 24, 2010
Doug- Oh man, do I love this. Right into my favorties as I to enjoy these old trains and you did such dazzling work on it. Love the framing, cmposition and pov outstanding. I just love the bold and rch colors ot the train that you brought out and I could not be able to say enough about that powerful and beautiful sky. I love the textured finish. Gorgeous work my friend.Brett Dolsen October 25, 2010
Great vertical composition,colour and treatment Doug! #8993758Tiia Vissak October 25, 2010
a cool capture! #8993813Deb Koskovich October 25, 2010
Excellent treatment Doug == this belongs in a coffee table train book. #8993973Candice C. Calhoun October 25, 2010
Fantastic photo and treatment for this charming old train! LOVE it!ccc #8994154
Laura E. Swan October 26, 2010
Ooo! I see trains are big this month! This one is super cool, Doug!-Laura #8997344
Jorgen Jensen October 27, 2010
It's a super cool image with a great PS treatment Douglas.Carla Capra Anderson October 27, 2010
Douglas, you are a master at this treatment. I love your perspective and those clouds, whew...wonderful.Tiia Vissak November 15, 2010
Congratulations! #9036028Tammy Espino November 15, 2010
Huge congratulations on your awesome finalist,Doug! Best of luck next round :) #9036506Tammy M. Anderson November 15, 2010
Congratulations, Doug. #9036952Agnes Fegan November 15, 2010
Congrats on your finalist Doug! #9036954Carla Capra Anderson November 15, 2010
Beautiful colors, creativity and a wonderful finalist.Marilyn Cornwell November 15, 2010
Wonderful to see this as a finalist, Congratulations, Doug! #9037370Joannie Bertucci November 15, 2010
Marvelous presentation of this old beauty Doug! Congrats on your Finalist! #9037473Renee Doyle November 15, 2010
Fabulous work Doug!!!! Congratulations on this wonderful finalist ! #9037816Jean-Pierre Ducondi November 15, 2010
Awesome finalists Doug. Big congrats on all of them.Jack Ryan November 15, 2010
Way to go, Doug. Congratulations on your multiple finalists. Well deserved! #9037975Rosemary Sampson November 15, 2010
A double win for you this month. Well deserved! Love this shot- pov, sky, and details! Nice! #9038307Patti Coblentz November 15, 2010
Congratulations on this fabulous finalist, Doug! #9038579Lorna Shutter November 15, 2010
WTG, Douglas, on both of your well-deserved wins!!! CONGRATULATIONS!!!!! :) #9038822Kim Andelkovic November 15, 2010
Amazing finalist congrats big time :-) #9039131Sam Britt November 15, 2010
Congratulations on all your finalists, Doug! #9039712frank w. degenhardt November 15, 2010
Doug- I love this one, in my favorites, so happy to see you get a Finalist for it. Best wishes for the next round. #9039805Christine Lobsinger November 16, 2010
Hi Douglas, Congratulations to YOU!!!R. J. Laudenbacher November 16, 2010
Outstanding work here! Congrats on your well deserved Finalist #9040775Jeff Robinson November 16, 2010
Congrats on your Finalist Doug!! Jeff #9040935Monnie Ryan November 16, 2010
Congratulations, Doug! #9041266Patrick Rouzes November 16, 2010
Heyyyy, Doug, CONGRATULATIONS & good luck on this incredible finalist! WTG! #9041593Julianne Bradford November 17, 2010
Awesome finalist Doug! Congrats! #9046762Gina Cormier November 18, 2010
Congrats on this awesome image! #9048222Merna L. Nobile November 18, 2010
I would personally like to congratulate you on your winning photograph for October, 2010 and wish you a Happy Thanksgiving. Merna Nobile #9050104Carla Capra Anderson May 23, 2011
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