Uploaded: February 15, 2010 04:42:26
HDR of three exposures from yesterday's sunset. We had blowing snow at the time, with wind chills near 0F (-18C).
F7, ISO 400, 24mm focal length
Exif: F Number: 7, ExposureTime: 1/320 seconds, ISO: 400, FocalLength: 24.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Ken Smith February 15, 2010
One more... #1238972Kerry Penn February 15, 2010
Wow--just wow! I love the first one. #8383070Anita Hogue February 15, 2010
Gorgeous colors, Ken! #8383077Lynn M. Whitt February 15, 2010
Gorgeous capture.... #8383078Courtenay Vanderbilt February 15, 2010
Way to stay with it Ken! That sure is cold! Beautiful results...both of them! #8383115Jeff Robinson February 15, 2010
Having to fight the elements makes it that much more special - Excellent work Ken!! Jeff #8383128Linda Blair February 15, 2010
You're a brave soul...to get out in those kinds of temps...brrrrrr...but it was worth it love them both...they're beautiful...love the sky on the first one the best!!!!!!!! #8383136Linda D. Lester February 15, 2010
I don't feel sorry you getting this beautiful shot! I'm sure we will see it again! :) Wonderful work! #8383142Mary Beth Aiello February 15, 2010
Just gorgeous, Ken. Thanks for braving the cold to get this. #8383147Judy V. Kennamer February 15, 2010
Absolutely gorgeous Ken!!! What a wonderful reward for braving the cold! You are tougher than me for sure!!! Great job on this beauty! #8383156John Rivera February 15, 2010
WOW! Beautiful capture Ken! #8383185Tammy M. Anderson February 15, 2010
This is gorgeous, Ken. Love it! #8383243Nikki McDonald February 15, 2010
What do you mean "at the time"??!! It never stopped blowing yesterday. You sure captured a gorgeous moment, though, and the blowing snow we can see by the trees and barn adds to the chill and mood here. Nicely done, Ken. #8383280Claudia Kuhn February 15, 2010
Both are gorgeous sunset images Ken, love the cloud pattern and the light. #8383294Carolyn M. Fletcher February 15, 2010
FAVE!! We have the wind blowing but none of the pretty! #8383328Jeana Clark February 15, 2010
~J~ #8383421
Gail Vitikacs February 15, 2010
Hard to believe the snow we are all having! Love the colors and especially the comp on this terrific image Ken! #8383589Usman M. Bajwa February 15, 2010
The light on the barn and composition makes this sparkle. Such a total winner, Ken!UB. #8383740
Karolyn J. Seeley February 15, 2010
Ken, I love, love, love this one! It's wonderful in every way...a winner for sure! #8383948Tamara K. Walker February 15, 2010
That was a fantastic sunset. One of the few occasions I was out with out my camera of course. #8384073Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 15, 2010
You capture the most fantastic scenery Ken. Truly impressive, the colors and light are remarkable. WTG! #8384107Kay E. Mahoney February 15, 2010
Beautiful scene. Love the sun coming through and the effect. #8384194David Phalen February 15, 2010
Stunning HDR work Ken!! The range of light is amazing!! #8384199Shirley A. Kinney February 15, 2010
Ken, both images are just gorgeous. #8384290Cathy Barrows February 15, 2010
beautiful...that is really cold...when I was out in the snow on friday I just had on a sweater #8384307Stefania Barbier February 15, 2010
what a sunset... GORGEOUS!!! #8384643Lynne Morris February 15, 2010
Wow this is stunning Ken, beautiful capture. #8384695Ruth E. Foster-Lindsay February 15, 2010
Wow! This is beautiful Ken! #8384975Lisa J. Boulden February 15, 2010
Such gorgeous light, Ken!Rony Sagy February 15, 2010
Fantastic work, Ken. #8385022Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna February 15, 2010
Your sunset was BEAUTIFUL, Ken!!! There was to much cloud cover here! :-( These are GORGEOUS!!! #8385195Shelly A. Van Camp February 15, 2010
AMAZING!!! #8385346Colette M. Metcalf February 16, 2010
This is GORGEOUS!!! Enjoyed the rest of your gallery! #8385775John Connolly February 16, 2010
Two amazing winter scenes Ken, it looks like Nebrska is the place to be in winter! I love your fish eye work! #8387052JO ANN CLEVELAND February 16, 2010
Ohhh my goodness Ken! That is wayyy to cold for me, does it hurt your camera to be in that cold of weather...surely not or you would not have been there.This deserves to be a winner and hope we see it again, love the fish eye too, it really shows that sky! Wowza!
jo ann c. #8387466
Sharon Day February 16, 2010
This one is just plain gorgeous, Ken! #8387860Thomas E. Hinds February 16, 2010
Terrific image! #8387996Renee Doyle February 17, 2010
STUNNING!!!! Absolutely gorgeous Ken! #8389003Debra R. Harder February 17, 2010
Holy Cow, Ken! Just looking at your recent entries, I see lots of winners. Beautiful light, colors and composition. Outstanding!!! Deb #8389429Shawn Jennings February 18, 2010
That barn has served you well! Great capture! #8391444Danny B. Head March 26, 2010
Beautiful. Ken. Congrats on the finalist. #8482878Mary E. Lake March 26, 2010
So beautiful!! Congratulations on your Finalist!! :) #8483132Gina Cormier March 26, 2010
Congrats!!!!!!! So beautiful!!!!! #8483449Jeana Clark March 26, 2010
~J~ #8483695
Tammy M. Anderson March 26, 2010
Congratulations, Ken. #8483981Nikki McDonald March 26, 2010
A wonderful shot, Ken. Congratulations on the finalist and good luck in the next round. #8484081John Connolly March 26, 2010
Congratulations on your finalist Ken, I was impressed with this one from the first time I saw it! #8484557Thomas E. Hinds March 26, 2010
Very well deserved Finalist! Congratulations! #8484567Michelle Alton March 26, 2010
Utterly magnificent Finalist, Ken. The biggest congratulations! #8484668Randy D. Dinkins March 26, 2010
Beautiful HDR image. Well deserved! Congrats. #8484705William C. Raco March 26, 2010
Beautifully dramatic, KenPhyllis H. Burchett March 26, 2010
Absolutely gorgeous, Congrats! #8485239JO ANN CLEVELAND March 26, 2010
Awesome finalist Ken, congrats!jo ann c. #8485417
Courtenay Vanderbilt March 26, 2010
Fantastic Finalist, Ken! #8485546Linda D. Lester March 26, 2010
I told you we would see it again! :)Renee Doyle March 27, 2010
Beeeeeautiful!!! Big congrats Ken!! #8486237"emmanuel ""nolax""" N. Montemar March 27, 2010
an eye catcher finalist, Ken..this is so beautiful..congrats and goodluck. #8486449Mitch Spence March 27, 2010
Congratulations to you, Ken, on your beautiful winter finalist. #8486766Tamara K. Walker March 27, 2010
CONGRATULATIONS! #8487123Gail Vitikacs March 27, 2010
HUGE Congratulations Ken! You had a super month! #8487168Debra R. Harder March 27, 2010
Ahhhhh...yesssssss...one of my absolute favorites!! Huge congratulations, Ken, on your GORGEOUS, GORGEOUS finalist!! Deb #8487285Tad Bowman March 27, 2010
Congratulions Ken. Beautiful sunset, it has such a comfortable (yet cold) feel to it. #8487294Lisa J. Boulden March 27, 2010
A GRAND-tabulous finalist!!!Donna La Mattino Pagakis March 27, 2010
Incredible Ken! Congratulations again! #8488130Jeff Robinson March 27, 2010
Congrats Ken on this Beautifully captured Finalist! Jeff #8488149Elida Gutierrez March 27, 2010
CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR WONDERFUL FINALIST!!!Hendrik Storme March 28, 2010
Big congrats Ken!!! #8489498Kathy Cline March 28, 2010
WOWZER AGAIN KENPatrick Rouzes March 28, 2010
CONGRATULATIONS on this amazing finalist, Ken! Good luck! WTG! #8490097Tammy L. Newcomb March 28, 2010
The mood in this photo is amazing. LOVE IT!! Congratulations on a superb finalist. #8490169Ann H. Belus March 28, 2010
Congratulations, Ken!! #8490375Anita Hogue March 28, 2010
A gorgeous finalist! Congratulations! #8490704Boyd L. Alexander March 29, 2010
A big Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist Ken!! The HDR really blew me away! #8493160Sharon Day March 30, 2010
You have a lot of beautiful images, Ken, but I think I like this one best of all. Congratulations on all your finalists!! #8496932Shawn Jennings March 30, 2010
Congrats on this fantastic finalist, Ken! #8497543Usman M. Bajwa March 31, 2010
Good to see it again, Ken. CONGRATULATIONS on this beautiful Finalist Award!!! I think it deserves another chance!UB. #8499536
Ruth E. Foster-Lindsay April 01, 2010
Congrats Ken! Your work is fantastic! #8502820Linda Blair April 04, 2010
Congratulations Ken...a beautiful finalist!!!!!!!!! #8509597Cathy Barrows April 26, 2011
Congrats on your finalist...beautiful #9371156Patti Coblentz April 26, 2011
Congratulations on this stunning finalist, Ken! #9371380Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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