The twist
Uploaded: January 28, 2013 18:06:16
A pool on one of the runs on the Telico River, TN. Wide angle (10mm), slow shutter speed capture (6 sec; f/16) with polarizer on to help darken and slow down.
Exif: F Number: 16, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 6/1 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 10.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS REBEL T3i
Terry Cervi January 28, 2013
I love your slow shutter work, OM!! This is just gorgeous! #1511682Colette M. Metcalf January 29, 2013
Wow! Beautiful!!! #10543468Tammy M. Anderson January 29, 2013
Beautiful swirl, comp. and exposure, Randy. #10543531Katherine Kuhn February 01, 2013
Awesome capture, Randy! Someday when I find a pool with leaves in it, I have to try your slow shutter technique. Beautiful work! #10549098Stefania Barbier February 25, 2013
congratulations on your beautiful finalist!!! #10582555Renee Doyle February 25, 2013
Wonderful show of motion Randy~! Congratulations on this excellent finalist! #10582641Julianne Bradford February 25, 2013
What a beauty Randy! Congratulations! #10583560Debra R. Harder February 25, 2013
Love the swirling leaves in the foreground, Randy! Huge congratulations on your beautiful finalist! #10584474Thomas E. Hinds February 25, 2013
This is simply incredible, Randy! Wonderful work! #10585157Graeme yew Chow February 26, 2013
Wonderful time of motion and composition and I add to my favourite photo as well. Congrats and hope one step up winner next round. #10585822Karen Bacon February 26, 2013
Congratulations on this fantastic finalist Randy! Excellent camera work! #10586405Joannie Bertucci February 26, 2013
That's working your camera Randy! Outstanding effect and beautiful image, congrats on your "twisted" finalist! :-) #10586961Nadia Paul February 26, 2013
This is just gorgeous Randy - congrats on your finalist! #10587439Mary Beth Aiello February 27, 2013
That swirl is simply outstanding, Randy. Huge congrats on this beautiful finalist. #10588077JO ANN CLEVELAND February 27, 2013
Ohhhhh...what a fantastic finalist! Big Congratulations Randy!John Connolly February 27, 2013
Congratulations on your finalist award Randy! Well done! #10588715Karamatullah Danyal February 28, 2013
Randy. This is divine. Congratulations...very well deserved. #10590050Michael McCook February 28, 2013
Congrats on a great win! Beautiful image!! #10590574Mariann Kovats February 28, 2013
Congrats on your beautiful Winner! #10590663Robert K. Bemus February 28, 2013
Congratulations on a beautiful Win, Randy!! #10590666Colette M. Metcalf March 01, 2013
I am so happy for you!! Congratulations, Randy!!! #10590920Monnie Ryan March 01, 2013
Beautiful, Randy - congratulations! #10591348Stefania Barbier March 01, 2013
wonderful winner, congratulations!!! #10591498JO ANN CLEVELAND March 01, 2013
Not surprised to see this a winnerCongratulations on your awesome Gold Winner Randy
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Debra R. Harder March 01, 2013
I agree with Jo Ann...no surprise here. Huge congratulations, Randy, on your BEAUTIFUL GOLD WINNER!!! #10591578Renee Doyle March 01, 2013
Congratulations on this stunning winner Randy!! #10592268Carla Capra Anderson March 01, 2013
Randy, this is such a unique and appealing image. Just Awesome!! Congratulations. #10592287Nadia Paul March 01, 2013
Congrats on your well deserved gold Randy! #10592375Claudia Kuhn March 01, 2013
Love the swirl of leaves. Wonderful image, congratulations Randy #10592409Thomas E. Hinds March 01, 2013
I am not surprised that this won gold! Great work, Randy! A fantastic nature shot! #10592486Joseph T. Pilonero March 02, 2013
Just finally had time to catch up on BP and saw this wonderful winner. Congratulations, Randy. Very cool capture. TED #10593194Gerri R. Jones March 02, 2013
Beautiful angle and result...great shooting, congratulations, Randy! #10593904Glenn E. Traver March 03, 2013
Beautifully Done Randy, Congratulations on the cool Winner ~ GT #10595272Merna L. Nobile March 23, 2013
What a great way to start a new year! Your award winning photographs go from Editor’s Pick to Finalist and hopefully to Gold.
CONGRATULATIONS for the month of January, 2013!
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