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Uploaded: August 31, 2008 00:25:49
Taken early morning in a flooded lake this grass had been submerged and the reflection captured was from presunrise light.
Exif: F Number: 9, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/800 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 300.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL
Christina N. Seuser August 31, 2008
Gorgeous Brett! Sweet simplicity at its best. The composition, light and colors are wonderful! #989349Brett Dolsen August 31, 2008
Thankyou Christina and its Sunday night here.I have to share the computer with my daughter who is running late with an assignment so I will be back later to comment.Thanks again everyone.Brett #6390422Mukesh Srivastava August 31, 2008
Amazing composition and reflections, Brett!!! #6390423Tiia Vissak August 31, 2008
very minimalistic but beautiful! #6390425Lynne Morris August 31, 2008
Simply gorgeous Brett, wonderful lighting and reflections. #6390431Aimee S. McMaster August 31, 2008
..just wonderful Brett...love this...fine work...Aimee #6390472Renata Gusciora August 31, 2008
Beautiful composition and reflections,Brett!Super! #6390501Dominick M. Dimacale August 31, 2008
This is a beauty and a Winner next month, Brett.Dominick #6390517
Paul E. Earl August 31, 2008
So beautiful, Brett! Well done! #6390542Kirsten Kiki Kjaer August 31, 2008
SOOOOOOOO beautiful, Brett. Real ZEN. Love it!!!! #6390597Jennifer L. Alder August 31, 2008
Simplicity at its best :) #6390688Joao Martinho August 31, 2008
FANTASTIC minimalist and so elegant shot. Great POV, Brett! #6390768Deb Koskovich August 31, 2008
You have a true artist's eye, Brett -- and the skill to convey your subjects beautifully. #6390769Renee Doyle August 31, 2008
Love everything about this one Brett! #6390798Manuel Barrera August 31, 2008
print it, frame it, hang it, this is one awesome capture, Brett! #6390822Anne M. Young August 31, 2008
Stunning - another fine reason to follow your gallery. A favourte! We Will see this again. #6390962Michelle Alton August 31, 2008
Brilliant work, Brett. This has to be the absolute height of serenity. So Zen! #6390968Lynn M. Whitt August 31, 2008
Wonderful simplicity and reflection, I agree with Dominick it will be a winner.... #6390973Barbara Waldoch August 31, 2008
Very beautiful, Brett! #6391164Murry Grigsby August 31, 2008
Excellent Brett! I love your simple design, the graient background from the water and the perfectly reflected silhouettes. Well done!! #6391362A P August 31, 2008
So elegant, so beautiful, so perfect Brett.*( but I also liked your "Zen" version as well ) #6391416
KARU WIJESUNDARA. A.N.P.A.S. August 31, 2008
EXCELLENT REFLECTION HERE.KARU. #6391938
John Connolly August 31, 2008
A great find, beautifully captured and presented, Brett! #6392136Brett Dolsen August 31, 2008
Thankyou everyone this is from a couple months ago and I just wanted to resubmit with a little work incuding the Canon stamp tool for eliminating unwanted debri. #6392397Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 31, 2008
I love the simplicity Brett, a serene and beautiful image! #6392981Robert K. Bemus August 31, 2008
Great shot and comp, Brett!! Beautiful lighting... #6393546Joseph N. DiGilio September 01, 2008
What a find this is. Well seen, captured and presented Brett. The look of the water is particularly appealing. It's stillness makes the reflection very clear. #6394492Anna M. Halasz September 03, 2008
Wow...this is beautiful !!! Anna #6404795Daniella Puente September 04, 2008
A PERFECT simple composition that is A WINNER to me Brett!Cindy Bendush September 04, 2008
Perfect in its simplicity Brett! :-) #6412978Stefania Barbier September 22, 2008
congrats for your stunning finalist Brett!!! #6488651Tiia Vissak September 22, 2008
Congratulations! #6488720Mike D. Perez September 22, 2008
Great composition and reflections, Brett! Congratulations! #6488948Nancy (Peaches) Harker September 22, 2008
WHOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOooMargaret R. Barry September 22, 2008
Congratulations on your fantastic finalist, Brett! #6489422Christina N. Seuser September 22, 2008
So glad to see this as a finalist Brett! Congratulations and good luck in the next round! #6491091Renata Gusciora September 22, 2008
Big congratulations on this super finalist and good luck,Brett!!! #6491166Vladan D. Djordjevic September 22, 2008
Congratulations on your beautiful Finalist, Brett! #6491959Donna La Mattino Pagakis September 22, 2008
Great finalist Brett, congratulations! #6492212A P September 22, 2008
I knew this one would make it. Congrats Brett!! #6492256Joao Martinho September 22, 2008
Congratulations on this elegant minimalist composition, Brett! #6492264Michelle Alton September 22, 2008
I'm so thrilled that this one has been recognized by the judges. It is such a "Zen" beauty. It's as though you have reached a personal high plane. Congratulations, Brett! #6492683Anne M. Young September 22, 2008
Congratulations - stunning! #6492734Brett Dolsen September 22, 2008
Thanks everyone it is exciting to have a finalist amongst so many awesome photos from my friends here at BP!!Brett #6492878Patrick Rouzes September 22, 2008
Hey,Brett, Congratulations on this amazing finalist!!! #6492932Debra R. Harder September 22, 2008
I really LOVE this, Brett! The simplicity is fabulous. BIG CONGRATS on your GORGEOUS finalist! Deb #6492995Shawn Jennings September 22, 2008
Congratulations on this fantastic finalist, Brett! #6493045Sam Britt September 22, 2008
Congratulations, Brett! #6493197Wendy Moghadam September 22, 2008
Congratulations- Beautiful composition! #6493228Renee Doyle September 22, 2008
Still love everything about this one!!! Big congrats to you Brett on this most deserving finalist! #6494367Michael Umbreit September 22, 2008
Brett - Congratulations my friend!! - Mike #6494792Dianna Hauf September 22, 2008
Absolutely incredible lighitng and felective nature! Simple but oh so beautiful! Congratulations Brett! #6494926Teresa Burnett September 22, 2008
Congratulations Brett on this stunning finalist!! Best of luck in the next round!! #6495257Jennifer L. Alder September 22, 2008
Congrats, Brett! :) #6495335Kirsten Kiki Kjaer September 22, 2008
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Brett. #6496240Barbara Waldoch September 22, 2008
Sincere congratulations on this beautiful Finalist, Brett! #6496432Evy Johansen September 23, 2008
Big congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Brett!! #6496591Ujjwal Mukherjee September 23, 2008
Beautiful Finalist,Brett! Congratulations!! #6496914Deb Koskovich September 23, 2008
Oh yes, no surprise here! A great finalist, Brett! #6497164Jeff Robinson September 23, 2008
Congrats Brett on this Excellent Finalist!! Jeff #6497188Derek D. Dafoe September 23, 2008
Congrats on your great Finalist!! Good luck in the next round!! #6498046Mary K. Robison September 23, 2008
Outstanding reflection photo, Brett!Candice C. Calhoun September 23, 2008
Marvelous that this photo is getting the recognition it deserves! Congratulations!ccc #6498481
Daniella Puente September 23, 2008
Happy to see this here Brett, good luck on this fantastic photo!!! #6499303Bojan Bencic September 23, 2008
Congratulations on your finalist, Brett. #6499776Anna M. Halasz September 23, 2008
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist,Brett. Anna #6501739Steve M. Harrington September 24, 2008
A wonderful composition, Brett! Good on you! :)Pat Gamwell September 25, 2008
Awesome shot, Brett! Should have gone Gold! Congrats on this fascinating finalist, my friend. #6513654MELODIE C. ROBERTS September 26, 2008
Hey Hey Hey Brett!!!Salwa Afef October 07, 2008
Elegant eye ,wonderful shot ,i love such style as you did beautifuly .Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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