A View From the Shore
Uploaded: May 16, 2012
The shore of Lake Superior East of Marquette, Michigan. Manual focus using hyperfocal distance chart. 24-105 f/4L, 24mm, f/22, 25 sec, ISO 100, 2/3 EV, White Balance - Cloudy
Dennis Behm November 23, 2012
Congratulations on your POTD! Awesome image! #1499855Joy Rector November 23, 2012
gorgeous shot #10429937JO ANN CLEVELAND November 23, 2012
Wowza! What a beauty Paul! Congratulations on this fantastic POTD!jo ann c. #10429950
Joseph T. Pilonero November 23, 2012
Stunning shot, Paul Congratulations on POTD. TED #10429954Nancy Marie Ricketts November 23, 2012
Beautifully done, Paul-congratulations on this awesome POTD! #10429959Howard Eisenberg November 23, 2012
Hey! Congratulations on the POTD Paul. Great lighting! #10429966Mary K. Robison November 23, 2012
Jaw-dropping beauty, Paul ~Andre Larose November 23, 2012
Beautiful POV on this wonderful POTD! Congratulations Paul! #10429974Mike Bachman November 23, 2012
Great shot Paul. You have come a long way in a few short years.Kathryn Wesserling November 23, 2012
I've never visited this spot in my home State, but have seen many pictures of it. Your's is one of the most beautiful of them. Congratulations for the POTD, Paul. #10430002Daniella Puente November 23, 2012
WONDERFUL photo, the tones are a beauty and the place amazing! #10430011Arthur Bohlmann November 23, 2012
WHOOO HOOOOO! Way To Go my friend! #10430017Mary L. Olson November 23, 2012
Congratulations on the POTD. Excellent color, comp and technique. #10430042Susan Williams November 23, 2012
Congratulations, Paul. Outstanding work and a well-deserved honor. #10430059Nikki McDonald November 23, 2012
Wonderfully calming, beautifully framed, perfectly taken and processed - seriously, Paul, this is a lovely scenic. Congratulations on the POTD. #10430076Maria Coulson November 23, 2012
Congratulations Paul, what a beautiful photo with perfect light and POV. #10430098Paul R. Nelson November 23, 2012
Thank you, Dennis. Thank you, Joy. Thank you, Jo Ann. Thank you, Ted. Thank you, Marie. Thank you, Howard. Thank you, Mary. Thank you, Andre. Thank you, Mike. Thank you, Kathy. Thank you, Daniella. Thank you, Art. Thank you, Mary. Thank you, Susan. Thank you, Nikki. Thank you, Maria. I really appreciate all the kind comments and compliments. This was a great way to start my day. #10430127Ellen Hodges November 23, 2012
Huge congrats on a super beautiful POTD, Paul!! #10430142Katarina Mansson November 23, 2012
Comgratulations on your outstanding POTD Paul! #10430149Nancy L. Green November 23, 2012
CONGRATULATIONS Paul, this is one WONDERFUL POTD!!! <>< #10430157Kimber Wallwork-Heineman November 23, 2012
wonderful framing and I love the slow shutter effect. Congrats! #10430181Rona L. Schwarz November 23, 2012
WOW! Magnificent capture, Paul! Fabulous framing and POV, superb technique - it all paints a most peaceful, calming sea/landscape. Congratulations on this outstanding POTD! #10430183Paul R. Nelson November 23, 2012
Thank you, Ellen. Thank you, Katarina. Thank you Nancy and Kimber. I really appreciate hearing from you. #10430184Phyllis A. Houghton November 23, 2012
Fantastic POTD!! #10430232Patricia A. Casey November 23, 2012
Congratulations on this lovely POTD Paul....Cheers!!!! #10430315Paul R. Nelson November 23, 2012
Thank you, Rona. I appreciate you taking the time to share what you liked about this image.Thank you Phyllis, thank you Patricia. #10430355
JudyAnn Rector November 23, 2012
Absolutely stunning, Paul...Paul R. Nelson November 23, 2012
Thank you, JudyAnn. #10430790Robert K. Bemus November 23, 2012
Amazing shot...congrats on a well deserved POTD!! #10430967Usman M. Bajwa November 24, 2012
Beautiful long exposure, Paul. CONGRATZ on the POTD!!UB. #10431376
Paul R. Nelson November 24, 2012
Thank you Robert. Thank you Usman. #10431466Pamela K. Barrett November 27, 2012
Very nice image, Paul. The long exposure made the water's clarity so beautiful. #10435159Paul R. Nelson November 27, 2012
Thank you, Pamela. #10436014Deborah Lewinson November 28, 2012
Congrats, Paul, on your very beautiful POTD!Debby #10436360
Paul R. Nelson November 28, 2012
Thank you, Debby. It is nice to hear from you. #10436845Susan Williams December 27, 2012
Congratulations on your Finalist, Paul. #10481766Deborah Lewinson December 28, 2012
Congrats on another gorgeous finalist, Paul! #10482560Nancy Marie Ricketts December 28, 2012
Congratulations, Paul, on a superb finalist! #10482701Sherran Andersen December 28, 2012
Congrats. #10483729Arthur Bohlmann December 28, 2012
WAY To GO!! Hope to see this in the next round #10483798Nikki McDonald December 28, 2012
And here's the second. Just as beautiful - the framing is ingenious. Congratulations on both finalists and best of luck in the quest for the gold. #10485960Merna L. Nobile December 29, 2012
January is a month of reflection for me, I remember how privileged I was to observe all the outstanding work and beautiful photographs of the past year. For the last time this year, I would be honored to congratulate you for your spectacular work and willingness to share with all of us, Happy New Year, Merna Nobile
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Paul R. Nelson December 29, 2012
I appreciate each of you taking the time to share your comments; thank you for the kind words and good wishes. #10488522Gary R. Smith January 06, 2013
Paul,How in the world did I miss this one. Excellent and congratulations on POTD!! #10502520
Paul R. Nelson January 06, 2013
Thank you, Gary. #10502858Philip B. Ludwig January 13, 2013
I am coming in a little late on this, but congratulations on you POTD and Finalist. I really love this shot. It has a great feeling of depth to it, and the soft sheen on the water is absolutely beautiful. Your choice of this point of view was perfect for this shot. This is a winner in my book! #10513769Paul R. Nelson January 16, 2013
Thank you, Phillip. It is never too late for words of encouragement, and I appreciate yours. #10518060Richard D. Love January 19, 2013
Congratulations, Paul. Beautiful long exposure image. Well done!Rick #10522965
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