Inspiring Photo: Dragon Boats #11412970

Dragon Boats

Uploaded: February 02, 2011

Description

These off duty dragon boats and sternwheeler rest for the night on the Willamette River in downtown Salem, Oregon.

Exif: F Number: 18, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 30/1 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 640, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 55.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II

Comments

Cecil Whitt February 03, 2011

A magnificent image, C. #1349749

Michelle Alton February 03, 2011

Totally agree with Cecil! #9209557

Peggy Kahan February 03, 2011

Thanks so much for your comments, Cecil and Michelle. #9210013

Nikki McDonald February 04, 2011

This really looks terrific, Peggy. The lines and light are great. #9213695

Glenn E. Traver February 08, 2011

Beautiful Composition Peggy ~ GT #9221532

Anita Hogue February 21, 2011

WOW, this is one awesome capture!!! #9254478

Michelle Alton February 22, 2011

A totally brilliant image, Peggy. I like it even better today than when I first commented. Congratulations on POTD...this one will keep going--perhaps to the top! #9254789

Nikki McDonald February 22, 2011

A beautiful POTD indeed, Peggy. Congratulations. #9254872

Joy Rector February 22, 2011

congrats on the POTD #9254889

Richard M. Waas February 22, 2011

Peggy, I love this image, it's fabulous!! Congrats on your well deserved POTD!!!! #9254975

Nancyj E. Hovey February 22, 2011

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving POTD! 8o) #9255002

JO ANN CLEVELAND February 22, 2011

What a great find and capture Peggy!

Beg congrats on your POTD! Hope we see this again!

jo ann c. #9255005

Anita Hogue February 22, 2011

CONGRATULATIONS!!! #9255014

Susan D. Royce February 22, 2011

Great image! Ditto to above comments. Big congratulations on your POTD! #9255030

Karen Celella February 22, 2011

Congratulations on your outstanding POTD, Peggy! #9255051

Patti Coblentz February 22, 2011

Congratulatins on your POTD, Peggy...fantastic image! #9255063

Katarina Mansson February 22, 2011

Congratulations on your superb POTD! #9255154

Tammy Espino February 22, 2011

Congrats on this fantastic potd :) #9255206

Usman M. Bajwa February 22, 2011

Beautiful night capture and comp, Peggy. CONGRATZ on the POTD!

UB. #9255279

Anthony L. Mancuso February 22, 2011

Awesome image Peggy, congrats on your POTD! #9255305

Cathy Barrows February 22, 2011

Congrats on your beautiful POTD #9255394

Shelly A. Van Camp February 22, 2011

Beautiful POTD!! Congrats! #9255433

Dianna Murphy February 22, 2011

Congratulations on the POTD. Beautiful image. #9255438

Robert Jensen February 22, 2011

superb image #9255451

Anne McKinnell February 22, 2011

This is gorgeous Peggy! I love the smooth water and the starbursts, congrats on your POTD! #9255535

Rona L. Schwarz February 22, 2011

Peggy, this is marvelous!! I love the lines, the starbursts, and the light is magnificent. Tremendous detail and clarity, too. Congratulations on a superb POTD! I'm sure we'll see it again! #9255538

Stan Kwasniowski February 22, 2011

Peggy, congratulations #9255552

Peggy Kahan February 22, 2011

Thanks so very much, everyone. This was quite a surprise and very exciting! #9255561

Bunny Snow February 22, 2011

Well seen and envisioned. Perfectly composed with beautiful perspective, and lighting. Terrific editing. This is worthy of the POTD and beyond.
Congratulations, Peggy, for a job well done!!! #9255562

Julianne Bradford February 22, 2011

What a great POTD congratulations Peggy! Congratulations! #9255570

R. J. Laudenbacher February 22, 2011

This is just a phenomenal shot Peggy. Congrats on your POTD! #9255692

Maria Coulson February 22, 2011

Peggy, this is beautiful. I love the clarity, colors and serenity. Congratulations! #9256004

Stanley C. Sims February 22, 2011

Great eye, and well executed Peggy. Keep up the good work. Congrats on the POTD. #9256103

Louie Zaninovich February 22, 2011

Peggy,
Awesome capture, beautiful comp. & colors. Congrats on POTD! I love your gallery, it's full of very creative compositions & imagination! Louie #9256253

Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 22, 2011

Outstanding image, the clarity and mood are awesome Peggy! Congrats! #9256493

Deborah Lewinson February 22, 2011

Stunning image, Peggy! Congrats on your POTD!

Debby #9256583

Janice M. Borodezt February 23, 2011

Peggy

Congratuations.

Picture is definitely a winner.

Outstanding.

#9256942

Richard D. Love February 23, 2011

Congratulations, Peggy. Outstanding lines, shapes, and light. So well done.

Rick #9257472

Peggy Kahan February 23, 2011

Thank you all for your wonderful and supportive comments. #9257772

Donna McMillan February 24, 2011

Beautiful image! Congrats! #9260652

Joseph T. Pilonero February 25, 2011

Congratulations, Peggy! Great leading lines, interest and effects in this stunning shot. TED #9261694

Nikki McDonald March 20, 2011

Wonderful in every way, Peggy -- such clarity! Congratulations on the finalist and good luck in the next round. #9302722

Kim Andelkovic March 20, 2011

I agree with Nikki....amazing in every way, loved this from the moment I saw it.......Congrats on POTD and its a wonderful finalist now it just needs the GOLD badge :-) #9302948

Rona L. Schwarz March 20, 2011

Super Congratulations again, Peggy, for this marvelous image! Hope to see it next with a Gold badge! #9303147

Patti Coblentz March 20, 2011

Congratulations on your finalist, Peggy...I, too, hope to see this in the next round! Beauiful work. #9303185

Cecil Whitt March 20, 2011

Congrats, very nice. C #9303366

Anita Hogue March 21, 2011

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Peggy! #9304221

Mary Beth Aiello March 21, 2011

Absolutely extraordinary, Peggy. This deserves top honors. Huge congrats. #9304858

Karen Celella March 21, 2011

Congratulations on your superb finalist, Peggy! #9306204

Renee Doyle March 21, 2011

Congratulations on this excellent finalist Peggy!! #9306947

R. J. Laudenbacher March 22, 2011

I see winner her Peggy! Congrats on this superb finalist and I sure hope to see it with the "OTHER" gold! LOL #9309115

Merna L. Nobile March 24, 2011

Yes, you heard right! Congratulations you are a winner! Merna

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