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Shooting on the (L)edge

© Randy D. Dinkins

Shooting on the (L)edge

Uploaded: April 30, 2011

Description

Photographers make great subjects as they have a tendency to stay still for a shot. HDR image of photographer/hiking friend taken at upper Broke Leg falls.

Exif: F Number: 4.6, ExposureTime: 4819/100000 seconds, ISO: 200, FocalLength: 25.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 40D

Comments

Monnie Ryan April 30, 2011

Terrific capture, Randy! It looks a little dangerous out there - don't think I'd be that brave! #1373537

Carol L. Fowler May 01, 2011

Great capture! Wonder if you had all the storms we did! All the streams are running great now! #9383102

Courtenay Vanderbilt May 02, 2011

Fantastic candid, Randy! Gorgeous in your usual style! #9385462

Shirley A. Kinney May 03, 2011

Great capture, Randy. Beautiful water. #9386322

Linda D. Lester level-classic May 03, 2011

Love it...must of been freezing! #9386712

Debra R. Harder May 03, 2011

This is awesome, Randy!! You must have loved this area. Looks like a photographer's paradise. Excellent details, color, and HDR work. Superb...as always! Deb #9387529

Ron McEwan May 03, 2011

I have been wondering about you. So many storms going through the country. This is one great shot Randy on what appears to be a chilly day. #9387575

Karen Celella May 04, 2011

You're so right, Randy. Great capture! #9388369

Marty Straub May 04, 2011

Great work, Randy. A magnificent scene captured with a bit more to the story. And your friend stayed still through your bracketed exposures. Photographers are always great subjects regardless of the topic. #9388590

John Connolly May 04, 2011

A wonderful scene and capture Randy! Your HDR work here is excellent! #9389309

Ken Smith level-classic May 09, 2011

Nice work..and she'd be doing exactly like me..hopefully she didn't lose a lens cap over the waterfall! :-) Nicely done! #9396755

Randy D. Dinkins level-classic May 09, 2011

No, but I did... Now this place is affectionally called Lens Cap Creek :-). #9396762

Michelle Alton May 17, 2011

Fabulous, and the red gloves add just the right touch of uniqueness. Congratulations, Randy, on this wonderful POTD. I think it's headed for lots more gold. #9408248

Mary Timman May 17, 2011

She's alot braver then me! What a great shot! Congratulations on POTD! Well deserved! #9408279

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic May 17, 2011

Wonderful comp ad capture, Randy. CONGRATZ on the POTD!

UB. #9408280

Deborah Lewinson level-addict May 17, 2011

Congrats on your marvelous POTD, Randy! #9408322

Gord MacEachern May 17, 2011

Congrats on this well deserved POTD Randy!! #9408324

Nikki McDonald level-classic May 17, 2011

Beautiful colors and shutter speed, Randy. Congratulations on the POTD. #9408346

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe May 17, 2011

Congrats on your beautiful POTD, Randy. #9408350

Katarina Mansson May 17, 2011

Congratulations on your excellent POTD! #9408439

Courtenay Vanderbilt May 17, 2011

Yea, Randy! Glad to see this one again! Congratulations! #9408450

Khalid Al-Issa May 17, 2011

Outstanding ! very well done Randy. #9408456

Nancy L. Green level-classic May 17, 2011

CONGRATULATIONS Randy, this is WONDERFUL!!!! <>< #9408472

Anne H. Hogan May 17, 2011

I absolutely love the look of the water in this picture. Beautiful! #9408485

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic May 17, 2011

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving POTD! 8o) #9408502

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict May 17, 2011

Congratulations Randy on your POTD Win!!!


Dominick #9408503

Karen Celella May 17, 2011

Congratulations on your fabulous POTD, Randy! #9408511

Phyllis H. Burchett May 17, 2011

Congrats on your wonderful POTD! #9408528

Rolando Rosito May 17, 2011

Congratulations!!! a beautiful POTD Randy! #9408529

JO ANN CLEVELAND May 17, 2011

Fantastic Randy, bet we see this again too!

Congrats on this awesome POTD!

jo ann c. #9408543

Shawn Jennings May 17, 2011

Nice shot, Randy! Congrats on the POTD! #9408565

Julianne Bradford May 17, 2011

Wonderful shot Randy! Congratulations on your well deserved POTD #9408634

Susan Jane Allen level-classic May 17, 2011

Lovely! Congrats! #9408664

Terry Cervi level-deluxe May 17, 2011

Congrats on this wonderful POTD, Randy! #9408667

Millie A. Talarico level-classic May 17, 2011

Fantastic image and Congrats!! #9408673

Kathryn Wesserling May 17, 2011

Apparently, your photo-friend also knows how to dress in the right colors! What a beautifully balanced image this is, Randy.

You've illustrated that HDR can work perfectly for people pix, too.

Congratulations on your wonderful creation, and on your POTD. #9408695

Kaye Burazin May 17, 2011

WTG Randy. This is great! #9408708

May 17, 2011

Wonderful Shot Randy! Congrats!!!!!!! #9408718

Rita Hill level-classic May 17, 2011

Pretty Awesome! great job Randy. congrats on the POTD. #9408745

Stefania Barbier level-classic May 17, 2011

gorgeous, congratulations!!! #9408775

Michele Peterson level-classic May 17, 2011

Wonderful image! Love the addition of the photographer. Congratulations on this fantastic POTD!! #9408804

Eric Highfield level-classic May 17, 2011

Wonderful photo! Congrats on your POTD! #9408808

David Phalen May 17, 2011

BIG Congrats on an outstanding POTD!! #9408982

Patti Coblentz May 17, 2011

This image sure tells what it's all about...congratulations, Randy..a great POTD! #9409000

Anthony L. Mancuso May 17, 2011

Fantastic image Randy..congrats on your POTD! #9409075

Cathy Barrows May 17, 2011

congrats on your POTD...love the inclusion of the photog at this angle #9409177

Richard M. Waas May 17, 2011

Beautiful image and a well deserved POTD!! #9409183

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe May 17, 2011

Congrats Randy on your Outstanding POTD!! #9409219

Mary K. Robison May 17, 2011

Ah, what photographers will do for "that photo" ~
Congratulations on your POTD, Randy!! #9409274

Randy D. Dinkins level-classic May 17, 2011

Thanks everyone for your wonderful comments. Right about the time I feel like I'm in a rut, and just too busy for "this photography stuff", you guys spur me on. Although "real life" is VERY BUSY(!!!) at the moment, I am re-energized... on to the next photographic adventure :-)… Thanks. #9409468

Rona L. Schwarz May 17, 2011

Marvelous composition, Randy, and great HDR work! Looks cold but a great place to shoot! Many congrats on a terrific POTD! #9409618

Donna La Mattino Pagakis May 17, 2011

Incredible HDR work Randy, a beautiful scene and portrait. Congratulations on your POTD! #9409799

Ann H. Belus level-deluxe May 18, 2011

Beautiful image, Randy; I love the colors and the veiling of the falls! Congratulations on your POTD!!! #9410517

Amy M. Wilson May 18, 2011

Big congratulations on your outstanding POTD, Randy!! #9412403

Steve M. Harrington May 21, 2011

An outstanding and most worthy POTD, Randy!
Steve #9420369

Richard D. Love May 23, 2011

Congratulations, Randy. Wonderful composition and HDR effect. Well done.

Rick #9423527

Stefania Barbier level-classic June 30, 2013

wonderful finalist... congratulations!!! #10749219

Stefania Barbier level-classic July 01, 2013

Congratulations on your wonderful winner! #10750973

Mary K. Robison July 01, 2013

A superb Gold Winner(twice), Randy!
Congratulations! #10751074

Renee Doyle July 01, 2013

Wonderful mt capture and winner Randy!! Congratulations! #10751098

Colette M. Metcalf July 01, 2013

Congratulations!!!! #10751142

Debra R. Harder July 01, 2013

This is so FANTASTIC, Randy! Huge congratulations on your EXCELLENT GOLD WINNER!! #10751748

Carol L. Fowler July 01, 2013

Congrats on the Win! Well-deserved! #10752095

JO ANN CLEVELAND July 01, 2013

Congratulations on this awesome 2nd Place Gold Finalist Randy!

jo ann c. #10752332

Julianne Bradford July 01, 2013

Congrats on this great gold winner Randy! #10752772

David Phalen July 02, 2013

BIG Congrats on your outstanding Winner!! #10754233

Daniel Ruf July 05, 2013

CONGRATS on this beauty. #10757364

Karen Celella July 17, 2013

You got every award possible! Congratulations Randy! #10770444

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