Pittsburgh -- The Steel City

© Mary Beth Aiello

Pittsburgh -- The Steel City

Uploaded: October 02, 2010 05:35:54

Description

This angle includes the Smithfield Bridge against the city skyline.

Exif: F Number: 8, ExposureTime: 138/100000 seconds, ISO: 500, FocalLength: 70.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II

Comments

Janet McNeil level-classic October 02, 2010

Beautiful capture!!! Love your pov!! #1313722

Aimee S. McMaster October 02, 2010

.....wow....amazing light, detail & pov...wonderful Mary Beth.... #8942486

Joy Rector October 02, 2010

awesome, excellent job #8942498

Terry Cervi level-deluxe October 02, 2010

I am a huge fan of your work, Mary Beth! You can sure make that Mark II sing!! #8942558

Linda D. Lester level-classic October 02, 2010

Do you know how to capture your city or what! Someone there should want your work! Awesome lighting and comp! Winner all the way! #8942606

Karen Bacon October 02, 2010

This is excellent Mary Beth! I totally agree with Linda! #8942622

Rony Sagy October 02, 2010

Fantastic color and POV, Mary Beth. #8942633

Roxanne M. Bubar October 02, 2010

Stunning and dramatic image.
Outstanding, Mary Beth #8942688

Jean-Pierre Ducondi October 02, 2010

Excellent pov and colors. HDR I assume? Well done Mary Beth.
JP #8942696

Linda Blair October 02, 2010

Awesome!!! #8942781

Melissa G. Meiselman October 02, 2010

Amazing light, color and composition, Mary Beth!!

Melissa #8942839

Danny B. Head October 02, 2010

Beautiful foreground orange against the skyline! #8942881

Denise A. Johnson October 02, 2010

i live in cincinnati, we have a great skyline, would love to see what you could do here! this is just a wonderful image! #8943050

Ken Smith level-classic October 02, 2010

You nailed the lighting on this...outstanding, Mary Beth! #8943074

Jessica Jenney October 02, 2010

Fabulous lighting, detail and POV, Mary Beth! #8943200

Mike Clime October 02, 2010

Excellent pov, light, details and treatment, Mary Beth! #8943223

William C. Raco level-classic October 02, 2010


What a great perspective with excellent color, detail and depth.

Awesome! #8943237

Claudia Kuhn level-classic October 02, 2010

Dramatic lighting and comp, wonderful work Mary Beth #8943288

Yulianto Soeroso October 02, 2010

wow dramatic view #8943433

Barbara Waldoch October 02, 2010

Beautiful shot, Mary Beth! #8943664

Ann Coates level-classic October 03, 2010

The word "Stunning" comes to mind straight away. #8943769

Judy V. Kennamer level-classic October 03, 2010

In my opinion, this is PERFECT!!! I love everything about this beauty - great job Mary Beth! #8944314

Karen Celella October 04, 2010

Your style works for many types of images, Mary Beth. Any city would hope for a visit from you. Fabulous POV, light, color, rich tones and over all beauty! #8946051

David Phalen October 04, 2010

You KNOW I love this shot!! Wish I'd thought of a vertical crop to emphasise the background buildings.:) Awesome light and, as usual, excellent editing!! #8946435

Renata Gusciora October 04, 2010

Fabulous image,fantastc lighting,color and great pov,Mary Beth! #8947613

Dianna Murphy October 05, 2010

Wow awesome tones and colors. #8949771

Cathy Barrows October 06, 2010

wonderful..love this angle #8951372

Linda Jackman October 19, 2010

Well done. And I really like this since it is my home town. Nice to meet you Mary Beth #8982682

Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 10, 2010

Incredible Mary Beth! #9025644

Donna La Mattino Pagakis December 13, 2010

Congratulations on your finalist Mary Beth!!!! WTG!!! #9096848

Marilyn Cornwell December 13, 2010

Congratulations on this superb Finalist, Mary Beth! #9097369

Oscar J. Pung level-classic December 13, 2010

Great photograph Mary Beth. Very dramatic and the bridge just pulls your eyes into the city. Can you share how you did it?
Oscar #9097539

Phyllis H. Burchett December 13, 2010

Fabulous Mary Beth, congrats on your finalist! #9097974

Renee Doyle December 13, 2010

Great comp and effects Mary Beth!!! Congratulations on this excellent finalist! #9098352

Deborah Lewinson level-addict December 13, 2010

Gorgeous finalist, Mary Beth!

Congratulations!
Debby #9098749

Ken Smith level-classic December 13, 2010

Way to go, Mary Beth. Congrats to you! #9099143

Stephanie Frey level-classic December 13, 2010

Congratulations, Mary Beth! #9099386

Patti Coblentz December 13, 2010

Ah, my favorite...congratulations on this gorgeous finalist, Mary Beth! #9099705

Graeme yew Chow December 13, 2010

Excellent finalist with good lights and colors. congratulations ! Mary. #9099910

December 13, 2010

Great shot of the city of Pittsburgh #9100144

Terry Cervi level-deluxe December 13, 2010

Congrats on this awesome finalist, Mary Beth! #9100381

Rona L. Schwarz December 13, 2010

Awesome, stunning...this capture is really too incredible for words, Mary Beth! Pittsburgh at its finest. Huge congratulations on this remarkable Finalist - I bet we see this again! #9100634

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic December 14, 2010

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #9100961

Janet McNeil level-classic December 14, 2010

Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist!!! Good luck in the next round!! #9101772

Danny B. Head December 14, 2010

Love it! Congrats! #9102255

Leslie McLain level-classic December 14, 2010

Congrats on a stunning finalist, Mary Beth. #9103879

Sherran Andersen level-classic December 14, 2010

Congrats. #9104265

Katarina Mansson December 15, 2010

Congratulations on this beauty and your other finalists this month Mary Beth! #9104634

Katarina Mansson December 15, 2010

Happy to be back here again: Congrats on your outstanding winner! #9105233

Peter K. Burian December 15, 2010

Another very stunning image, Mary Beth! Congratulations. #9105255

Jessica Jenney December 15, 2010

Congratulations, Mary Beth on your beautiful winner! #9105301

Judy V. Kennamer level-classic December 15, 2010

This beauty just had to turn GOLD!!! CONGRATS Mary Beth!!! Wonderful capture and effects Girl!!! #9105302

Kathy Cline December 15, 2010

Merry Christmas Mary Beth
and BIG congratulations to you!!

glitter-graphics.com #9105362

Patti Coblentz December 15, 2010

A gorgeous win, Mary Beth...congratulations!! #9105366

Monnie Ryan December 15, 2010

Awesome, Mary Beth -- congratulations! #9105463

Bojan Bencic level-classic December 15, 2010

Congratulations, Mary Beth. Fantastic photo. #9105556

Terry Cervi level-deluxe December 15, 2010

Congrats on this awesome second place win, Mary Beth! #9105583

Debra R. Harder December 15, 2010

This is an amazing image, Mary Beth!! Huge congratulations on your BRILLIANT GOLD WINNER! Deb #9105627

Jack Ryan December 15, 2010

Congratulations, Mary Beth...a very deserving winner!!! #9105681

Becky J. Parkinson level-classic December 15, 2010

Congratulations, Mary Beth, on this very powerful image! The title is so fitting with the execution of the photo. Excellent work!! #9105761

Martin J. Wells December 15, 2010

Tremendous shot. A perfect representation of London. So simple but effective.

Congratulations! #9105777

Linda D. Lester level-classic December 15, 2010

One of my favorites of your city....Congratulations! #9105933

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict December 15, 2010

Congratulations Mary Beth on your Win!!!

Dominick #9106011

Stefania Barbier level-classic December 15, 2010

congratulations on your gorgeous win!!! #9106029

Michelle Alton December 15, 2010

An extraordinary work of artistry, Mary Beth. Congratulations! #9106103

Gina Cormier December 15, 2010

Congrats on this beauty!!!!!!!!! #9106220

Anita Hogue December 15, 2010

This is absolutely gorgeous Mary Beth! Congratulations! #9106234

Rona L. Schwarz December 15, 2010

I knew we'd see this extraordinary image again, Mary Beth! HUGE CONGRATULATIONS ON a BRILLIANT GOLD WINNER! #9106295

Michele Peterson level-classic December 15, 2010

Wow, this is fabulous! Congratulations on your gold win!! #9106309

Mike Clime December 15, 2010

Congratulations on your winner, Mary Beth! #9106368

Jeana Clark December 15, 2010


Lighting, Color, Angle, Comp...
ALL PERFECT MARY BETH!!!!
A Fantastic and Well Deserved WIN!!!!
CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!

~J~ #9106837

Renee Doyle December 15, 2010

Such a wonderful image!!! Big congratulations to you Mary Beth!! #9106850

Stephanie Frey level-classic December 15, 2010

Congratulations on this wonderful winner, Mary Beth! #9106914

Phyllis H. Burchett December 15, 2010

Congratulations Mary Beth on this awesome winner!!! #9106996

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe December 15, 2010

Congratulations on your win Mary Beth! #9107198

Lydia Williams level-classic December 15, 2010

Wow, this is a most awesome capture...Well done..Congratulations! #9107269

Sandra Anderson December 15, 2010

Congratulations on your wonderful win Mary Beth. #9107402

Daniella Puente December 15, 2010

Beautiful view Mary Beth congrats! #9107430

Claudia Kuhn level-classic December 15, 2010

Wonderful Mary Beth, congratulations! #9107493

ALLEN O. HOWARD December 15, 2010

A spectacular winner Mary Beth! Congratulations! #9107684

Leslie McLain level-classic December 15, 2010

Congrats on a beautiful winner, Mary Beth. #9108074

Danny B. Head December 16, 2010

I love it! Congrats, May Beth! #9108251

Alan L. Borror December 16, 2010

congratulations on this beautiful winner, Mary Beth! #9108334

Chris Budny level-deluxe December 16, 2010

Can't believe I missed this beauty! The lighting & composition are both magnificent. Congratulations, Mary Beth! #9108346

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic December 16, 2010

WTG Mary Beth!!!! A big congratulations to you on your gold medal winner. Absolutely gorgeous shot. #9108500

Richard B. Hallick December 16, 2010

Congratulations. Great winner! #9108521

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic December 16, 2010

Congratulations #9108691

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic December 16, 2010

Huge CONGRATZ on getting Golden, Mary Beth. WTG!

UB. #9109196

Karen Slagle December 16, 2010

Congrats Mary Beth on your awesome winner. The colors and composition are top notch... #9109264

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna December 16, 2010

CONGRATULATIONS on this fantastic win, Mary Beth! :-) k #9109479

Cindy Bendush level-classic December 16, 2010

Superb capture Mary Beth! Big congrats on your outstanding second place win! #9109944

Irene Colling level-classic December 16, 2010

I am awed by the amazing color you have acheived in this image Mary Beth.

Congratulations on your fantastic winning image. #9110312

JO ANN CLEVELAND December 17, 2010

What an amazing capture Mary Beth! Big congratulations on this fantastic Gold Winner!

jo ann c. #9111153

Datha Y. Thompson December 17, 2010

AMAZING WINNER Mary Beth!!! LOVE IT
CONGRATULATIONS!!! WTG #9112147

Michael Umbreit December 18, 2010

Mary Beth - Congratulations!! - Mike #9112707

Renata Gusciora December 18, 2010

Congratulations on your awesome image,Mary Beth!!!:-) #9113010

Donna La Mattino Pagakis December 21, 2010

Congratulations on your win Mary Beth! Whoooo hoooo! #9118198

Mick Burkey December 23, 2010

Stunning work! Congratulations on the win, well-deserved! Your gallery is wonderful, Mary Beth. #9121874

Maria Coulson December 26, 2010

Love your point of view. Congratulations! #9125514

David M. Montero January 04, 2011

Please forgive my tardiness Mary Beth. Congratulations on your winning selection. Expertly done and well deserved. Have a great year! #9142625

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