No Particular Place to Go....

© Ken Smith

No Particular Place to Go....

Uploaded: July 31, 2013

Description

Monument Valley, from the Utah side looking south towards Arizona. Monument Valley straddles the UT/AZ border.

F16, 1/15th sec, ISO 200, 28mm focal length

Exif: F Number: 16, Exposure Bias Value: 0.67, ExposureTime: 1/15 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 28.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II

Comments

Colette M. Metcalf July 31, 2013

Great capture, Ken:0) #1538501

Michelle Alton July 31, 2013

If that's YOU, how cool! Assuming you were camping nearby and had the chair with you. A wonderful capture. #10789341

Jill Odice level-classic July 31, 2013

Wow, this is great! I would like to be sitting there in that chair just watching the light change, sunset would be cool too :-) #10789475

DICK SELF July 31, 2013

GREAT-GREAT SHOT-I'M THERE !!!!
DICKSTER----- #10789481

William C. Raco level-classic July 31, 2013

Love the title to compliment this outstanding scene and photo
Excellent, Ken! #10789544

Nancy L. Green level-classic July 31, 2013

This is SO well done Ken, how many times have we all seen or shot this landscape, you added some real pizzas to an already beautiful scene!!! WTG!!! <>< #10789742

John Connolly July 31, 2013

What an amazing image Ken! You have excelled yourself with this one! #10789966

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic August 04, 2013

Sooooo pretty.....need a beer in that hand!! :)
#10795899

Renee Doyle August 06, 2013

No particular place to go but to relax ........
So serene! Great sp btw :) #10797760

Jill Odice level-classic August 29, 2013

Congrats #1 Ken :-) #10824384

Cindy Bendush level-classic August 29, 2013

Now, this is one of those places I referred to earlier - majestic and serene. Wonderful theme and finalist Ken! Congratulations! #10824510

August 29, 2013

Great depiction of theme! #10824859

Sharon Sawyer August 29, 2013

Just sit back and watch all those Finalists and Staff Favorites roll in, Ken!!! What beautiful & peaceful scenery... excellent image for the MT!!! HUGE congratulations and all the best in the next round!!! #10824870

Amanda J. Tanner level-classic August 30, 2013

Congratulations Ken on this wonderful finalist! #10825146

Laura E. Swan level-classic August 30, 2013

Okay...you are giving me ideas, Ken, for a new business.

30 minutes in the "chair with a view". Twenty dollars, photo included. :D

This is fantastic and not one bit surprised at the Finalist Badge! Hope it goes GOLD!

-Laura :D #10825409

Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 30, 2013

So cool, great idea and that view is incredible.
Congrats Ken! #10825548

Tammy Espino August 30, 2013

Congrats on your win, Ken! :) #10825761

JO ANN CLEVELAND August 30, 2013

Woo hoo Ken! Congrats on all the finalists and WINNERS. You are on a roll my friend!

jo ann c. #10825767

Robert Jensen August 30, 2013

Neat shot - we were just there last week #10825833

Linda D. Lester level-classic August 30, 2013

Awesome win!!!! #10825880

John Connolly August 30, 2013

Congratulations on another gold win Ken! Well done1 #10826179

Emile Abbott level-classic August 30, 2013

Great place to kick back and relax. Congratulations on another gold winner, Ken. Great month #10826263

DICK SELF August 30, 2013

Congrats, ken !!!! We knew it was a winner !!
😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃😃 #10826271

Claudia Kuhn level-classic August 30, 2013

What a gorgeous view, Ken. I wouldn't want to go anywhere either. Congratulations on your wonderful winner! #10826304

Eivor Kuchta August 30, 2013

What a great place to sit and enjoy the view! I like your idea here, Ken. Congratulations on your winner! #10826376

Sharon Sawyer August 30, 2013

Yayyyyyyy!!! Congratulations, Ken, on your beautiful Second Place Winner. What a great place to kick back and relax.

HAVE A GREAT LABOUR DAY WEEKEND!!! #10826441

David Phalen August 30, 2013

BIG Congrats on your Winner!! #10826695

Evy Johansen level-classic August 30, 2013

Wonderful capture,Ken!! Big congratulations on your Win! #10826759

Danny B. Head August 30, 2013

Nice title, great DOF! Congrats on your win! #10826787

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic August 30, 2013

What a creative theme capture, Ken. A big congratulations to you on your win. #10826861

Kathryn Wesserling August 30, 2013

This just made me smile and smile and smile. That's true peacefulness. #10826938

Stefania Barbier level-classic August 31, 2013

Another gorgeous sin er Ken huye congrats! #10827508

Lydia Williams level-classic August 31, 2013

Great image, Ken, Congratulations! #10827966

Cindy Bendush level-classic August 31, 2013

Big congrats on your gold Ken! #10828289

Joannie Bertucci level-classic August 31, 2013

No wonder John Ford loved to make movies here with John Wayne!
Amazing capture Ken with real life! Congrats on your finalist! #10828306

Joannie Bertucci level-classic August 31, 2013

Doh...also congrats on your gold badge! :-) #10828310

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe September 01, 2013

Congrats on a beautiful winner, Ken. #10829347

Renee Doyle September 02, 2013

So relaxed :) ..... BIG congrats to you Ken on another wonderful capture and your Double Gold month - you rock :) #10829579

Colette M. Metcalf September 02, 2013

Congrats once more, Ken!! WTG!!!! #10829692

Deborah Lewinson level-addict September 02, 2013

Great image and title, Ken! I would have stayed there for a very long time!

Congrats on your win!
Debby #10830023

Patti Coblentz September 08, 2013

What a capture, Ken...just amazing and so creatively thought out! Congratulations on your win! #10836938

Phyllis H. Burchett September 10, 2013

Congrats on this terrific winner Ken! #10839365

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic September 23, 2013

Love this creative photo!
A unique spin on an oft-captured scene.
Congratulations, Ken!
~♥~Lisa #10852048

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