Inspiring Photo: Crossing the Merced (Yosemite Valley) #10153311

Crossing the Merced (Yosemite Valley)

Uploaded: May 12, 2010 10:33:34

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Exif: F Number: 22, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/1 seconds, Flash: fired, auto mode, return light detected, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 19.00 mm, Model: NIKON D40X

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Violeta Harrington May 12, 2010

beautiful composition and tones, Clyde. #1268124

Joannie Bertucci May 12, 2010

The lighting and composition are just beautiful Clyde! The juxtaposition of the lite tree and the light under the bridge are perfect! #8607145

Phyllis H. Burchett May 13, 2010

Awesome light, just gorgeous! #8609964

R. J. Laudenbacher May 14, 2010

Wonderful lighting on this shot Clyde. It is just outstanding. The bridge leads your right across the picture and the light draws you on through the shot also. Excellent #8610785

Nancyj E. Hovey June 07, 2010

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #8672661

Clyde Smith June 07, 2010

Thanks Nancy. #8675266

Sherran Andersen June 07, 2010

Congrats Clyde! #8675800

Clyde Smith June 08, 2010

Thank you Sherran. #8678177

Karen Celella June 08, 2010

So happy to see this again with a well deserved finalist badge, Clyde! Congratulations! #8678217

Courtenay Vanderbilt June 08, 2010

Big Congratulations, again, Clyde! #8679298

Tamara K. Walker June 08, 2010

CONGRATULATIONS! #8680842

Clyde Smith June 09, 2010

Thank you Karen, Courtenay and Tamara. #8682830

Phyllis H. Burchett June 09, 2010

Congrats on this beautiful winner Clyde! #8683593

Joseph T. Pilonero June 09, 2010

Congratulations on the Winner! TED #8683645

Renee Doyle June 09, 2010

Congratulations on this outstanding winner Clyde!! #8683793

Kim Andelkovic June 09, 2010

You won GOLD Clyde whoooo hoooo WTG and congrats big time my friend :-) #8683935

Rona L. Schwarz June 09, 2010

WTG, Clyde!!! So happy for you - this is a superb capture and so deserving of the GOLD! HUGE CONGRATULATIONS!! #8684121

Maria Coulson June 09, 2010

Clyde, this is stunning -- congratulations on a very well deserved gold! WTG. #8684249

Jeana Clark June 09, 2010

Huge congratulations for your fantastic win Clyde!!!!!!
~J~ #8684340

Carol L. Fowler June 09, 2010
Big Congrats! #8684417

Bojan Bencic June 10, 2010
Congratulations on you winner, Clyde. #8684850

Nadia Paul June 10, 2010
Wonderful light and framing - congrats on your win Clyde! #8684885

Usman M. Bajwa June 10, 2010
WTG, Clyde. CONGRATZ on this terrific GOLD WINNER!
UB. #8684944

Jean-Pierre Ducondi June 10, 2010
Fantastic work Clyde. Big congrats on your win. Well done.
JP #8685118

Anita Hogue June 10, 2010
Warmest CONGRATULATIONS! This is absolutely gorgeous, Clyde! #8685566

Karen Celella June 10, 2010
Huge congratulations on your fablulous winner, Clyde! #8685597

John Singleton June 10, 2010
Congratulations Clyde!! Nice to see so many from FFFP do so well. Was pleased to have a winner myself this time. I rarely submit to the contest. Again, congrats on the gold!! #8685883

R. J. Laudenbacher June 10, 2010
Whooo hoo Clyde....I knew this was an outstanding capture from the first time I saw it. A great big Congratulations to you on this awesome gold winner! WTG!!!!!!!! #8686684

Clyde Smith June 12, 2010
Thank you for the kind words, Phyllis, Ted, Renee, Kim, Rona, Maria, Jenna, Carol, Bojan, Nadia, Usman, J.P., Anita, Karen, John and Becky. #8690922

Dominick M. Dimacale June 18, 2010
Congratulations Clyde on your Win!!!

Dominick #8702162

Kim Andelkovic July 14, 2010
WTG Clyde....1st Gold......Congratulations you must be over the moon.....lol I'm really happy for you well done :-) #8763987

Amanda D. Austwick October 24, 2010
Whoa Clyde, Gorgeous Gold Winner!!! #8993490

Kathy Coombs February 05, 2011
Congrats..so beautiful..no wonder it won!! #9214812

Lisa J. Boulden October 27, 2011
This is outstanding, Clyde!
Beautiful comp and light!
~♥~lisa #9767578

Kathy Coombs October 27, 2011
Beautiful..congrats! #9767721

Phyllis A. Houghton January 26, 2012
Beautiful lighting. Congratulations! #9948240

Clyde Smith January 26, 2012
Thank you Phyllis #9948348

Antonio Amen March 02, 2012
Beautiful photo, well done. #10017486

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