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KaBoom

© Ken Smith

KaBoom

Uploaded: June 01, 2007

Description

Time to ring in June!

IR shot from Offutt Air Force Base parade ground.

F13, 1/160 sec, ISO 200, 20mm focal length

Comments

Lynne Morris June 01, 2007

What a wonderful image Ken, love the POV and gorgeous tones, a great capture! #666042

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe June 01, 2007

Very cool IR work Ken; great job! Jeff #4353666

Colette M. Metcalf June 01, 2007

Oh WOW! I love this, Ken!!! #4353691

Glenn E. Urquhart June 01, 2007

Ken... All I can say is Absolutely STUNNING Compostion!!! In my opinion... Winning Photo!!! VERY Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #4353706

Sharon King June 01, 2007

Oh WOW, love the IR effect, this is Awesome Ken! #4353759

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict June 01, 2007

This is lovely work Ken, great use of the IR...Dominick #4353777

Gail Vitikacs level-classic June 01, 2007

Wonderful details...and your comp really enhances the shadows and view.... Happy Friday Ken! #4353797

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe June 01, 2007

Now that's a great way to kick off the month! #4353804

Pat Gamwell June 01, 2007

OUTSTANDING shot, Ken! Another work of art! #4353828

JO ANN CLEVELAND June 01, 2007

Man! That IR converted camera really makes a beautiful image. Beats the "fake IR" in my PSP Pro XI! lol

I agree, this will be a winner!

jo ann c. #4353963

Claudia Kuhn level-classic June 01, 2007

Cool IR Ken, just lovely!! #4354109

Jim Huffield June 01, 2007

Very nice, Ken. Jim #4354302

Judy V. Kennamer level-classic June 01, 2007

WOW Ken - IR is perfect for this one! Great job! #4354312

eileen bedford June 01, 2007

AWESOME Ken, love it... #4354540

Hendrik Storme June 01, 2007

Wonderful POV and lighting! Terrific IR capture, Ken! #4354724

Roxanne M. Bubar June 01, 2007

WOW Gorgeous image, awesome clarity and presentation. #4354921

Darren K. Fisher June 01, 2007

I really like your POV here Ken. Great job on the effects as well. #4355264

Linda D. Lester level-classic June 01, 2007

That's right it's Friday! Awesome shot! Just love your IR shots! #4355381

Ronald F. Fischer June 01, 2007

Great POV and awesome use of IR, Ken! #4355389

Cassie L. Woodlee June 01, 2007

WOW awesome Ken!! #4355531

John Connolly June 01, 2007

What a stunning POV Ken! Your shadows and clever use of color make this IR stand out head and shoulders above the rest! Fabulous work! #4355544

Melissa G. Meiselman June 01, 2007

Outstanding silhouette and great POV. I like the IR effects as well, Ken!! #4355835

Nikki McDonald level-classic June 01, 2007

Wow! If it's infrared, it must be Friday :) Another great shot and I love your choice of color here. Very impressive--you may convert me yet. #4355844

Tamara K. Walker level-classic June 01, 2007

Super work, wonderfully composed and fantastic POV. #4355938

William C. Raco level-classic June 01, 2007

Very dramatic and powerful image, Ken
Excellent work

Bill #4356240

Nancy L. Green level-classic June 01, 2007

Love the POV Kenn!! Wonderful image and DD work, beautifully done!! <>< #4356242

Dennis Flanagan level-classic June 01, 2007

Wasn't that a song title from Sha Naa Naa? #4356600

Bambi L. Dingman June 01, 2007

Very powerful image, Ken! Beautiful! #4356678

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett June 05, 2007

Excellent Colors and effects, Ken ... Well Done!! ......... steve #4366889

Shawn Jennings June 05, 2007

Super color and effects, Ken! #4367980

Mick Burkey June 20, 2007

Great tones, Ken! And a fantastic IR image. #4416816

Nikki McDonald level-classic July 01, 2007

This has been in Editors First Picks for quite awhile, Ken. #4463662

Mary L. Graham July 24, 2007

ohhhhhhhhhhh wow I missed this one...congrats Ken...excellent!! =) #4551082

Nikki McDonald level-classic July 24, 2007

One of my sentimental favorites, Ken. Congratulations on this finalist and good luck in the next round. #4551181

Linda D. Lester level-classic July 24, 2007

Congratulations...wonderful IR shot! #4551305

Mike D. Perez level-deluxe July 24, 2007

Congratulations on your multiple Finalists, Ken! #4552356

Pat Gamwell July 25, 2007

Masterfully created, Ken! Big congrats! #4552720

Gail Vitikacs level-classic July 25, 2007

BIG CONGRATULATIONS on your finalists Ken! #4553099

JO ANN CLEVELAND July 25, 2007

CONGRATULATIONS on this outstanding finalist!

Will be looking for this to be a big win! As well as the other one!

jo ann c. #4553601

Judyann Plante July 25, 2007

Congratulations again, Ken! Fantastic image!

Judyann <>< #4553727

RC Fritz July 25, 2007

A Win!! Congratulations!! #4553759

Mary Timman July 25, 2007

BReathtaking...another big winner I'm sure. Congratulations and good luck again. #4553984

Shawn Jennings July 25, 2007

WTG Ken! Congratulations on another finalist! #4555287

Glenn E. Urquhart July 25, 2007

A Very Big Congratulations on your award, Ken!!! Well Deserved! Cheers, Glenn. #4555324

Mick Burkey July 25, 2007

Congrats, Ken, on a well-deserved finalist! Good luck in the next round. #4556113

Chris Budny level-deluxe July 25, 2007

Congratulations, Ken; your IR's continue to amaze! #4556130

Terry L. Ellis level-classic July 25, 2007

Congratulations, again, Ken! A fantastic finalist! #4556147

Kate Jackson July 25, 2007

Amazing Ken! More congrats! #4556669

Renee Doyle July 25, 2007

Many congrats once again Ken!!! #4557327

Cathy Barrows July 25, 2007

Congrats on your finalist...2 ir's ...i'm jealous #4557545

eileen bedford July 25, 2007

Congratulations Ken.... #4558537

Cyn Valentine July 25, 2007

Congratulations Ken!! #4558904

Emily E. Bem July 25, 2007

CONGRATS!!!! This is another beauty! #4558927

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic July 25, 2007

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist. Good luck in the next round. #4559133

Nancy L. Green level-classic July 25, 2007

And congratulations again, well deserved!! <>< #4559276

Evy Johansen level-classic July 25, 2007

Congratulations on your very beautiful finalist, Ken!! #4559644

Jenny Bosmans July 26, 2007

Congratulations on this fantastic finalist, Ken! :) #4559794

Michael S. Baker July 26, 2007

Congrats again, Ken, on another finalist image.
Mike B- #4560254

Carla Metzler July 26, 2007

Congratulations, Ken! #4561031

Judy V. Kennamer level-classic July 26, 2007

The "King of IR" strikes again! Beautiful! Congrats Ken!! #4561724

Carla Metzler July 26, 2007

Congratulations on your win, Ken! #4561889

Shawn Jennings July 26, 2007

Another IR win, Ken! Congratulations! #4561946

Claudia Kuhn level-classic July 26, 2007

And a 2nd 2nd place win!! Terrific! Way to go Ken! #4561980

Judy V. Kennamer level-classic July 26, 2007

WTG KEN! Congrats!!!! #4562059

Cathy Barrows July 26, 2007

Congrats on your win, Ken #4562086

David Phalen July 26, 2007

BIG Congrats (again) on a well deserved Win! #4562089

JO ANN CLEVELAND July 26, 2007

Way to go! CONGRATS ON THE BIG GOLD (both of them1)

I'm going to start betting on these! lol

I said both would win and they did!

jo ann c. #4562097

Jenny Bosmans July 26, 2007

Congratulations again, Ken! :) #4562157

Amy JACKSON July 26, 2007

Congratulations, Ken! #4562314

Gail Vitikacs level-classic July 26, 2007

Another success Ken!!!! Proud for you!!! #4562316

Autum Rhoades July 26, 2007

Congrats Ken on this stunning win!!! #4562512

Steven W. Lepak July 26, 2007

Bravo Ken - here you are again. Congrats on a big month. Keep up the awesome work. Best Regards, Steven #4562813

Hendrik Storme July 26, 2007

Big Congrats Ken!!!! #4562850

Linda D. Lester level-classic July 26, 2007

Two 2nd places....awesome job!!!
Congratulations! #4563020

RC Fritz July 26, 2007

Congratulations!!! #4563069

Sandra R. Alvey July 26, 2007

AWESOME JOB KEN!! By the way, this is my husbands personal favorite of ALL the photo's I've shown him on this site. I think this shot tugs at the ex-military man in him.

Sandi #4563078

Jeana Clark July 26, 2007

AWESOME WIN KEN!!!

CONGRATULATIONS!!!!

~Jeana~ #4563172

Chris Budny level-deluxe July 26, 2007

Congratulations one last time, Ken, on this beautiful win! #4563177

Susan Jane Allen level-classic July 26, 2007

And for this one too--big congrats! #4563442

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe July 26, 2007

Congratulations on your winning photos Ken :) #4563445

BILLY R. PARKER July 26, 2007

CONGRADULATIONS KEN!! WELL DONE!! BILLY #4564504

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic July 26, 2007

Ken, Congratulations on your second place winner. #4564512

John Connolly July 26, 2007

A well deserved win Ken! Congratulations on a fabulous IR shot! #4564571

Mike D. Perez level-deluxe July 26, 2007

Congratulations again, Ken! Well deserved! #4564743

Mary Timman July 26, 2007

Congratulations again...see, your IR's are winners! #4564897

Renee Doyle July 26, 2007

Double Gold!! Big congratulations once again Ken!
#4565030

Mary K. Robison July 26, 2007

Another great IR win, Ken ~ CONGRATULATIONS to you ~ TWICE! #4565070

William C. Raco level-classic July 26, 2007

Very dramatic and well done, Ken
Congratulations!

Bill #4565130

Colette M. Metcalf July 26, 2007

Congratulations once again, Ken!!!! #4565380

Evy Johansen level-classic July 26, 2007

Big congratulations on your 2nd place win, Ken!! #4565696

Rakesh Syal level-classic July 26, 2007

Ken, Congratulations on your second place winner!! #4565742

Nilesh J. Bhange July 26, 2007

Congratulations Ken!! Well deserved! #4565853

Judyann Plante July 27, 2007

Congratulations again, Ken!!!

Judyann <>< #4566626

Emile Abbott level-classic July 27, 2007

Gosh Ken how did I miss the most wonderful IR shot. This really bespeaks the title and congrats on a gold winner my friend. #4567760

Terry L. Ellis level-classic July 27, 2007

Congratulations, again, Ken! A fabulous win! #4568331

Mick Burkey July 27, 2007

Congrats, Ken. Well deserved! #4568605

Darryl Wilkinson July 27, 2007

Another IR masterpiece! Congratulations, Ken!! #4570039

Kathy Radford July 29, 2007

How did I miss this photo. Big congrats. This is awesome. Kathy in NH #4575901

Milan Banik August 04, 2007

superb composition ,congrates #4599197

eileen bedford August 06, 2007

Congratualtions on your winner ken, great job... #4608739

Janine Russell level-classic August 07, 2007

Ken, big congratulations on your Second Place Winner! #4616732

anonymous August 09, 2007

Congratulations Ken on your second place win! B- #4625526

Ronda Chatelle level-classic August 21, 2007

Congratulations Ken...This is MAGNIFICENT! Excellent work! Well Deserved Win for Sure!!! #4679325

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