Hot 'Lanta

© Ken Smith

Hot 'Lanta

Uploaded: August 28, 2009 03:52:52

Description

Atlanta, GA from the 17th St Bridge...with a little help from a Nebraska sky!

Exif: F Number: 7.1, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 2/1 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 160, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 40.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 30D

Comments

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe August 28, 2009

Hi Ken, this is just fantastic. Excellent colours, composition and dof. Wonderful capture of the light. #1173527

Nikki McDonald level-classic August 28, 2009

Beautiful tones, Ken -- the sky works wonderfully here. #7894972

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe August 28, 2009

Looks like Georgia and Nebraska work well together! #7894992

Claudia Kuhn level-classic August 28, 2009

Beautiful Ken, love all the twinkling lights. #7894998

Renee Doyle August 28, 2009

Cool sky and great use of slow shutter Ken!!!! Wonderful comp and clarity in this excellent twilight capture!! #7895014

Courtenay Vanderbilt August 28, 2009

Hey, that's quite a compliment coming from the 'Twilight Queen'!!! I was laughing as I opened this b/c my mind was saying 'I don't believe that sky' as I was reading your description!! ;-) Fantastic combination, Ken, and wonderful capture! #7895120

Gina Cormier August 28, 2009

Love the tones of red in this image Ken!! I love it!!! Great nighttime shot and added effects!!! Fav'd! #7895179

Shawn Jennings August 28, 2009

Look at all those cars! Very nice! #7895293

Linda D. Lester level-classic August 28, 2009

Very nice....especially since it is very hard to shoot from that bridge!!!
Great job with the sky...makes the colors just pop! #7895402

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic August 28, 2009

Awesome work, Ken. #7895512

Melissa G. Meiselman August 28, 2009

Terrific low light exposure with a great sense of motion and wonderful composition, Ken!!! #7895962

Debra R. Harder August 28, 2009

Outstanding exposure on this brilliant scene, Ken! Love what you did with the sky here too. This is a stand-out!!! Deb #7896381

John Connolly August 28, 2009

WOW! What an outstanding capture Ken! Beautiful work, it looks like Nebraska is the place to be! #7896493

A P August 28, 2009

Awesome use of long SS on the freeway lights, Ken. Great sky replacement too. Gorgeous colors on this incredible scene!!! #7896903

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna August 28, 2009

Beautiful composition, Ken!!! :-) k #7897360

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic August 28, 2009

Super capture, Ken! I love sky!! You need to teach me to do that! #7897402

JO ANN CLEVELAND August 29, 2009

Now that is outstanding Ken, that sky is perfect!

jo ann c. #7899097

Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 29, 2009

So creative and a beautiful setting! #7899394

Judy V. Kennamer level-classic August 29, 2009

Really cool Ken!!! All that red is really eye-catching! #7899643

Lynne Morris August 29, 2009

Wow this is stunning Ken, fantastic colours and great sense of motion, fabulous work as always. #7899901

Stefania Barbier level-classic August 30, 2009

magnificent night capture and light trails! #7900136

Boyd L. Alexander August 30, 2009

WOW!!!! This is breathtaking Ken. Love the colors and the scene just POPS!! Well done!! #7902121

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic September 11, 2009

Stunning clarity and exposure, Ken. And that sky is really adding to the colors!

UB. #7935115

A P September 19, 2009


congrats! Pictures, Images and Photos

WTG Outstanding Finalist. I'm sure there will be more. #7956969

Stefania Barbier level-classic September 19, 2009

huge congrats on your finalist!!! #7957018

Nikki McDonald level-classic September 20, 2009

Thought this would go on -- great color and sparkle, Ken. Congratulations on the finalist badge and good luck in the next round. #7957868

Susan Jane Allen level-classic September 20, 2009

Congrats, Ken! Great shot! #7958250

Renee Doyle September 20, 2009

Awesome dd work Ken!!! Congratulations on this wonderful finalist!! #7958505

Courtenay Vanderbilt September 20, 2009

You ordered up some rain for me so I could spend the morning sending out my congrats! Big congrats on this stunning image of my town, Ken! #7958518

Tammy Scott September 20, 2009

Congratulations on an awesome finalist! #7958896

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic September 20, 2009

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #7959043

Linda D. Lester level-classic September 20, 2009

Another beauty Ken....Congratulations! #7959104

Linda Blair September 20, 2009

Congratulations....beautifully done!!!! #7959211

Patrick Rouzes level-classic September 20, 2009

CONGRATULATIONS on your amazing finalist, Ken!!! #7959778

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic September 20, 2009

Congrats Ken!!!!! #7959962

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic September 20, 2009

Definitely HOT!
Big congratulations, Ken, on this fantastic finalist!
~♥~Lisa #7960566

Carla Metzler September 20, 2009

Great job! Congratulations, Ken! #7960665

Judy V. Kennamer level-classic September 20, 2009

I knew this was a winner! Congrats on your Finalist Ken! #7960790

Nadya Johnson September 20, 2009

Cool work, Ken! Congrats another outstanding finalist! #7960862

Debra R. Harder September 20, 2009

I knew we'd see this AMAZING image again, Ken! I predict GOLD here. CONGRATULATIONS on your SUPERB finalist!! Deb #7960885

Jeana Clark September 20, 2009


Congratulations Ken!!
Awesome finalist!!
Best of luck in the next round!!!

~J~ #7961040

Denny E. Barnes level-classic September 20, 2009

Outstanding!! Big congratulations Ken, on your excellent and well deserved finalist!!
#7962155

Mitch Spence level-classic September 20, 2009

A striking image, Ken. Congratulations. #7962580

Gail Vitikacs level-classic September 20, 2009

Fabulous finalist Ken!!! Congrats! #7963070

Donna La Mattino Pagakis September 20, 2009

WTG Ken, so creative and cool! Congratulations on another great finalist! #7964449

Smita Pawar September 20, 2009

Congratulations Ken on both your finalists! #7964638

Kathy Cline September 21, 2009


glitter-graphics.com
NEATO AND CONGRATS KEN #7965592

Jessica Jenney September 21, 2009

Congratulations, Ken on your terrific finalist! #7966295

Gary Lange September 21, 2009

Congrats Ken. #7966878

BILLY R. PARKER September 21, 2009

CONGRADULATIONS KEN !! GREAT IMAGE !! BILLY #7966972

Alex T. Mizuno September 21, 2009

Wow, mesmerizing! Congratulations on your beautiful Finalist Ken!!! #7968121

JO ANN CLEVELAND September 21, 2009

I loved this, so glad you got a finalist on it, hope it goes on to the next level!

jo ann c. #7968352

Erica Murphy level-classic September 22, 2009

Beautiful work Ken! Congratulations! #7970732

Sam Britt September 22, 2009

Congrats on this finalist, Ken! #7972576

Melissa Olsen September 23, 2009

Congrats Ken on this fabulous capture! #7974018

Boyd L. Alexander September 23, 2009

A big congratulations on your finalis Ken, I know we will see this again!! #7974288

Linda D. Lester level-classic September 23, 2009

Awesome.....congratulations!!!!! #7975727

Kim Kleinschmidt September 23, 2009

CONGRATULATIONS Ken - this is fabulous! #7975837

Lynne Morris September 23, 2009

Huge Congratulations on this awesome winner Ken. #7975861

Courtenay Vanderbilt September 23, 2009

Whoo Hoo Ken! CONGRATULATIONS on your Win! #7975869

Amy JACKSON September 23, 2009

Congratulations, Ken!!!! :) #7975875

Renee Doyle September 23, 2009

Big congrats on this wonderful win Ken!!! #7975906

Melissa G. Meiselman September 23, 2009

Congratulations, Ken on this awesome win!!! #7975918

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic September 23, 2009

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving WINNER! 8o) #7975976

A P September 23, 2009

CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR
WINNER Pictures, Images and Photos #7976105

Les Rhoades level-classic September 23, 2009

Congratulations!! #7976110

Donna La Mattino Pagakis September 23, 2009

Congratulations on your win! Awesome Ken!!! #7976172

Eivor Kuchta September 23, 2009

Congratulations on your winner, Ken! #7976210

Valentin M. Armianu September 23, 2009

Congratulations! Fantastic winner! #7976464

Claudia Kuhn level-classic September 23, 2009

Cool, congrats on your fine winner, Ken! #7976576

Stefania Barbier level-classic September 23, 2009

congratulations on your gorgeous winner, Ken!!!!!!! #7976587

Gina Cormier September 23, 2009

Congrats Ken!!!!! WTG!!!!! #7976617

Debra R. Harder September 23, 2009

I should be a psychic!! No surprise here!! HUGE CONGRATULATIONS, Ken, on your OUTSTANDING GOLD WINNER!! Deb #7976765

JO ANN CLEVELAND September 23, 2009

Big Congratulations on the Gold Ken, very well deserved!

jo ann c. #7976828

Phyllis H. Burchett September 23, 2009

Awesome work! Congrats on your GOLD! #7976871

Sam Britt September 23, 2009

Big Congrats on this Second Place Winner, Ken! #7977092

Evy Johansen level-classic September 23, 2009

Big congratulations on your well deserved win, Ken!! #7977548

Kara L. Hendricks September 23, 2009

Incredible Ken!!!


CONGRATULATIONS Pictures, Images and Photos #7977556

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic September 24, 2009

Congrats. Ken on this beautiful Winner image!

UB. #7978517

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic September 24, 2009

Yayyyyy!
Congratulations, Ken!
~♥~ #7978572

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe September 24, 2009

Congrats Ken on this Fantastic and Very Cool - "Hot 'Lanta" 2nd Place Win! Jeff #7978776

David Phalen September 24, 2009

BIG Congrats on a spectacular Winner!! #7978903

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic September 24, 2009

Just outstanding, Ken. Huge congrats on this wonderful Gold. #7979186

Nadya Johnson September 24, 2009

Congrats on your great winner, Ken! #7979269

Denny E. Barnes level-classic September 24, 2009

Congratulations, Ken on your outstanding and very beautiful Win!! #7979661

Kathy Cline September 24, 2009

YEAH FOR KEN!!!!
Im so happy for you!
CELEBRATE

glitter-graphics.com #7980663

Gail Vitikacs level-classic September 24, 2009

This had WINNER written on it from the get go!!! WAY TO GO! #7981007

Patrick Rouzes level-classic September 24, 2009

I agree with Gail here!!! CONGRATULATIONS on this amazing WINNER, Ken!!!!!! WTGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG!!!!!!!! #7981230

Alex T. Mizuno September 25, 2009

Congratulations on your win Ken! No kidding, it's a hot photo!! #7981700

Mike Clime September 28, 2009

Congratulations on this awesome winner! #7991243

Dr Silly level-classic October 09, 2009

Awesome Gold, congrats Ken. :O) #8021977

Rich Helmer October 14, 2009

That is something!!! Really great job!!! #8037787

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