Uploaded: July 29, 2011 16:45:38
MT.Casa Grande Ruins.Casa Grande Ruins National Monument preserves an Ancient Sonoran Desert People's farming community and "Great House." Created as the nation’s first archeological reserve in 1892, the site was declared a National Monument in 1918.Casa Grande was abandoned in 1450 AD.
Carolyn J. Connolly July 29, 2011
I love this B&W image, Bobby! It certainly fits the MT! Excellent capture!Phil #1396991
Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna July 29, 2011
AWESOME B&W shot, Bobby Ray! :-) k #9566900Phillip R. Connolly July 29, 2011
Bobby, you may have worked out by now that I hadn't logged out of Carolyn's page before the previous remarks! ;)Phil #9566930
Robert R. Goodman July 29, 2011
Thank you Phil and Kitty,I just noticed that. #9567027Tammy M. Anderson July 29, 2011
Outstanding B/W capture, Bobby. Beautiful location, perspective and light. #9567064Anita Hogue July 29, 2011
Truly wonderful capture, Bobby! #9567128Kay E. Mahoney July 29, 2011
Nice capture, Bobby. Love the b&W. #9567227Mary Timman July 29, 2011
That place must be a site to see! Would love to roam around there.Ron McEwan July 29, 2011
Outstanding Bobby, like the pov here doing this in B&W makes for a great MT entry #9567454Robert R. Goodman July 29, 2011
Thank you Tammy,Anita,Kay,Mary and Ron. #9567678Bojan Bencic July 30, 2011
Fantastic perspective, Bobby. Love it in B&W. #9568366Kirsten Kiki Kjaer July 30, 2011
This is just SUPER in B&W, Bobby. WOW to the perspective and composition. And that sky is gorgeous. Beautiful image. #9568402Jeff Robinson July 30, 2011
Excellent perspective, tones and capture! #9568603Monnie Ryan July 30, 2011
Now that's a unique place! Looks awesome in B&W, Bobby! #9568626Joy Rector July 30, 2011
love it #9568639Stephen Zacker July 30, 2011
Dramatic in B & W #9568876Robert R. Goodman July 30, 2011
Thank you Bojan,Kirsten,Jeff,Monnie,Joy and Stephen. #9568883Mary Dimitriw July 30, 2011
Stunning in black and white Bobby....love the POV and that sky. Have a great weekend, I'm playing catch up here. ;) #9569095Liz blahh July 30, 2011
Beautifully capture, Gotta go there soon! #9569110Robert R. Goodman July 30, 2011
Thank you Mary and Liz. #9569120Patrick Rouzes July 30, 2011
Looks somewhat like a space station, Bobby! Wonderful tones, clarity, pov, sky & mood captured here! Would not mind visitng that place! #9569162Nancy L. Green July 30, 2011
LOVE the wonderful POV and comp on this beautifully done B+W, VERY well done!! <>< #9569261Robert R. Goodman July 30, 2011
Thank you Patrick and Nancy. #9569437Karen Slagle July 30, 2011
Beautiful image Bobby. I love these old pueblos. #9569501Marijana Fajgl July 30, 2011
Amazing black and white, Bobby! Love it! #9569626John Connolly July 30, 2011
A wonderful momument and capture Bobby! This is a great image for this months theme! #9569709Robert R. Goodman July 30, 2011
Thank you Karen,Marijana and John. #9570003Carol L. Fowler July 30, 2011
Wonderful capture! Glad that it can be preserved. (Is this near where the UFOs land out there in the desert) #9570068Ellen Hodges July 30, 2011
Very wildly beautiful, Bobby!! Absolutely fantastic capture!! #9570459Robert R. Goodman July 30, 2011
Thank you Carol and Ellen. #9570554Wm Nosal August 01, 2011
Wonderful Shot, Bobby!Robert R. Goodman August 01, 2011
Thank you Wm. #9574444Emile Abbott August 01, 2011
Love the perspective on this Bobby and nice conversion to grayscale. #9574603Robert R. Goodman August 01, 2011
Thank you Emile. #9574700Heather Loewenhardt August 01, 2011
That sky is amazing Bobby! I like the perspective, the contrasted tones and all that glorious texture. Wonderful leading line too. Hope to see this one again. #9574719Robert R. Goodman August 01, 2011
Thank you Heather. #9574741Tammy Espino August 01, 2011
Wow :) #9575279Robert R. Goodman August 01, 2011
Thank you Tammy. #9575568Robert R. Goodman August 02, 2011
Thank you Sabrina. #9576961Karen Celella August 02, 2011
Wonderful B&W tones, Bobby. #9577045Robert R. Goodman August 02, 2011
Thank you Karen. #9577130Patti Coblentz August 02, 2011
Fantastic light, tones, and dof, Bobby...what an interesting structure! #9577325Robert R. Goodman August 02, 2011
Thank you Patricia. #9577336Cassie L. Woodlee August 04, 2011
WOW love this!!! FANTASTIC!!Robert R. Goodman August 04, 2011
Thank you Cassie. #9581271Avril Young August 05, 2011
stunning black and white, love the sky and dof...Fantastic capture bobby... #9583409Robert R. Goodman August 05, 2011
Thank you Avril. #9583626Freddy Bland August 06, 2011
What a grand black and white this is Bobby!! Has a wonderful feel to it!! #9586314Robert R. Goodman August 06, 2011
Thank you Freddy. #9586349Phyllis H. Burchett August 07, 2011
Hey Bobby, cool shot of this awesome place....were the Owl's still there? There were two up in the rafters last year when we were there. I'll be in AZ in October, would love to meet you! #9587523Ray Thoms August 07, 2011
Great image excellent in B/W...amazing building and looks like a dream to photograph! #9588670Robert R. Goodman August 07, 2011
Thank you Phyllis and Ray.Yes they are Phyllis.That would be great my friend,a few other people are coming out in Oct. #9588790Mary K. Robison August 08, 2011
This B&W image is such a cool MT entry for July, Bobby! The light and pov are fantastic! #9589908Robert R. Goodman August 08, 2011
Thank you Mary. #9590273Candice C. Calhoun August 10, 2011
A true winner, Bobby...perfect in every way! LOVE your low pov, the amazing depth and presenting it in bw brings out its timeless quality! Hope we see this one again!ccc #9595021
Daniella Puente August 10, 2011
Great angle and love the bw tone! #9595360Robert R. Goodman August 10, 2011
Thank you Candice and Daniella. #9595594Bojan Bencic August 25, 2011
Just great. Congratulations on your finalist, Bobby. #9627492Phyllis H. Burchett August 25, 2011
H U G E congrats Bobby on this fabulous finalist! #9627511Freddy Bland August 25, 2011
Congratulations, Bobby!!! Happy to see Finalist on this beauty!! #9627654Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna August 25, 2011
WTG on this wonderful finalist, Bobby Ray! :-) k #9627672Nancy L. Green August 25, 2011
CONGRATULATIONS Bobby, WTG!!! <>< #9627775Jeff Robinson August 25, 2011
Congrats Bobby on this Outstanding Finalist!! #9627840Phyllis A. Houghton August 25, 2011
Congratulations on your finalist Bobby! (: (: (: #9627912Wm Nosal August 25, 2011
Congratulations, Bobby! #9627987Liz blahh August 25, 2011
WTG! Congrats! #9628031Danny B. Head August 25, 2011
Cool image! Congrats! #9628045Reynaldo D. Reyes August 25, 2011
Congrats on your finalist Bobby! #9628078Carol Eade August 25, 2011
Beautiful image, Bobby, congratulations on your finalist! #9628095Anita Hogue August 25, 2011
Another fantastic finalist! Congratulations again! #9628158Patrick Rouzes August 25, 2011
WTG, Bobby- Congratulations & good luck! #9628436Terry Cervi August 25, 2011
WTG, Bobby! Congrats on this well deserved finalist my friend! #9628539Terry Cervi August 25, 2011
WTG, Bobby! Congrats on this well deserved finalist my friend! #9628540Eivor Kuchta August 25, 2011
Well done, Bobby! Congratulations on your finalist, and good luck in the next round! #9628656Tammy M. Anderson August 25, 2011
Congrats again, Bobby. WTG! #9629447Karen Celella August 25, 2011
Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Bobby! #9629503Mary Timman August 25, 2011
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist Bobby! Good Luck on the next round! #9629864Karen Slagle August 25, 2011
Congrats on your fabulous finalist, Bobby. #9629922Daniella Puente August 25, 2011
This is so great! congrats Bobby :) #9630088Tamara K. Walker August 25, 2011
Wonderful pov and tones, congratulations. #9630210Tammy Espino August 25, 2011
Whoooooooo whoooooooo you got two, congrats!! #9630606Avril Young August 25, 2011
wow, congrats, best of luck for the next round Bobby.. #9630847Gina Cormier August 25, 2011
Congrats on another beautiful image! #9631629Marijana Fajgl August 26, 2011
Big congratulations on your amazing finalist, Bobby! #9632209R. J. Laudenbacher August 26, 2011
Love your POV on this Bobby. A big congrats to your on your finalist! #9632274JO ANN CLEVELAND August 26, 2011
Congrats on this super finalist Bobby!jo ann c. #9632947
Emile Abbott August 26, 2011
Great month Bobby and congratulations yet again on another stunning finalist, my friend. WTG #9633254Kirsten Kiki Kjaer August 26, 2011
I'm so glad to see this beautiful image again, Bobby. Congratulations. #9633280David M. Montero August 26, 2011
Congratulations on your Finalist selection Bobby!!! #9633387Patti Coblentz August 26, 2011
A super image and finalist, Bobby...big congratulations!! #9633625Lorna Shutter August 26, 2011
Woo Hoo!!! I just came across this other Finalist! Awesome capture, Bobby!!! WTG!!! CONGRATULATIONS once again, my friend!!!!! :) #9635457Mary Dimitriw August 26, 2011
Awesome Finalist Bobby!! A huge congrats. #9635762Merna L. Nobile September 07, 2011
Great photographers are not great because of their technique; they are great because of their passion.
Congratulations for your achievement, August, 25, 2011. Merna
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Boyd L. Alexander September 22, 2011
Congratulations on a terrific Finalist Bobby!! Good luck in the next round!!! #9685258Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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