Stop !

© Ken Smith

Stop !

Uploaded: July 27, 2007

Description

Composite of two Infrared shots. The sky is from a recent Colorado trip and the landscape/train tracks are about 10 minutes from where I live.

Comments

David Stevens July 27, 2007

Fantastic tones Ken. #700065

Ray Clarke July 27, 2007

Great shot Ken, lovely composition of the two shots (a) #4566537

Emily E. Bem July 27, 2007

Wonderful comp and dof! GREAT eye here!!!! #4566643

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic July 27, 2007

Nice capture, Ken. Love the effect. Nice work putting it together. #4566720

Nina Shields July 27, 2007

Ken, very creative concept with high impact results; very well done; love it! #4566793

Glenn E. Urquhart July 27, 2007

Amazing clarity and detail, Outstanding tones, contrast and lighting, Well Composed, Beautiful IR Image, Ken!!! Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #4566806

Anita Hogue July 27, 2007

Beautiful shot, Ken! Congratulations on your wins for last month! #4566843

Colette M. Metcalf July 27, 2007

I love it!! Wonderful image and comp, Ken!!! #4566919

Gail Vitikacs level-classic July 27, 2007

Wonderful ...and creative composition on this!!! Have a wonderful Friday! #4566939

Linda D. Lester level-classic July 27, 2007

I can tell it Friday! Beautiful shot!
Another winner here! #4567118

Melissa G. Meiselman July 27, 2007

Perfect image for black and white with great perspective and great contrasts, Ken!! #4567323

Mary Timman July 27, 2007

Fantastic work. Beautiful #4567446

JO ANN CLEVELAND July 27, 2007

How cool! Great layering! Wonderful skills!

I love it!

jo ann c. #4567490

Mary L. Graham July 27, 2007

Great work Ken!! =) #4567629

Cathy Barrows July 27, 2007

great work...love the ir #4567676

Judy V. Kennamer level-classic July 27, 2007

Yippee! It's IR Friday! I love this Ken - and you did a great job of combining the two shots. Love it, love it, love it...... #4567782

Nikki McDonald level-classic July 27, 2007

Great sky. I love that the layering allowed you to position the clouds and RR X perfectly--yet it looks meant to be. Great contrast here. TGIF :) #4568431

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna July 27, 2007

The King of IR strikes again!!!!! Awesome, Ken!!!!!! Totally awesome!!!!! k #4568639

Denise M. Snyder July 27, 2007

Wow - this is fantastic work Ken! #4568642

Jenny D July 27, 2007

Beautiful! #4568876

Tamara K. Walker level-classic July 27, 2007

Hey Ken, did you hear the exciting news! Omaha is having there very first bp shoot, check out Nikki McDonald's premium gallery for details.

Fantastic composition, wonderful work! #4568986

John Connolly July 27, 2007

Fabulous work here Ken! I never cease to be amazed at your IR presentations. This is a great assembly, I think we will see this one again. #4569165

Judy A. Lawhon July 27, 2007

Excellent work on this, Ken! Wish I could be at the Omaha shoot, but can't make it. #4569626

David Phalen July 27, 2007

What no color. LOL Excellent composite with strong tones and contrast. Perfect for B&W. #4569758

Jill Schreiner July 27, 2007

Ken, you are so creative!!! This picture is just too cool for words! :-) #4569802

eileen bedford July 27, 2007

Great work on this Ken, am loving your Infrared shots, gotta do some reading on that subject, your work on these shots is amazing... #4570079

Sandra R. Alvey July 27, 2007

Wow Ken this is just surreal! Glorious composite!!

Sandi #4570171

Ray Thoms July 28, 2007

Very nicely done Ken! #4570666

Judyann Plante July 28, 2007

Wow, Ken! Awesome image!

Judyann <>< #4571071

Nadya Johnson July 28, 2007

Very striking, Ken! Well done! #4571612

Nancy L. Green level-classic July 28, 2007

Wonderful capture Ken!! I've said it before, I love your IR work!! <>< #4573128

Darren K. Fisher July 29, 2007

Perfect composition for IR and done very well Ken. I have to put this one at the top of my list. #4573934

Ronald F. Fischer July 29, 2007

Another fantastic IR capture, Ken! #4574224

Carla Metzler July 29, 2007

Great job, Ken! #4575133

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe July 29, 2007

Terrific IR compliation!

ccc #4575877

Donna La Mattino Pagakis July 29, 2007

Very cool, great composite!! Awesome in IR!! #4576556

Heather July 30, 2007

This is so Beautiful!!! Great capture and Find!! #4580608

Sharon Day August 04, 2007

I love this shot, Ken!!! Awesome! #4602073

Chris Budny level-deluxe August 27, 2007

I've missed many of your IR's---this one lives up to the name, and makes you stop and look! Fingers crossed for ya! #4704555

Gail Vitikacs level-classic August 27, 2007

Allow me to be the first to congratulate you on this wonderful finalist! #4704904

Jill Odice level-classic August 27, 2007

Well....allow me to be the 2nd to congratulate you :-) I love this! #4705064

Melissa G. Meiselman August 27, 2007

If we are counting..allow me the be the third to congratulate you, Ken!! #4705373

Chris Budny level-deluxe August 27, 2007

Ok, ok, I claim fourth! ;) Congratulations, Ken! #4705554

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic August 27, 2007

Congratulations on your finalist, Ken. Good luck in the next round. #4706242

Crossroad Photography August 27, 2007

WOW! Gorgeous image, Ken! Congrats on your finalist! #4706264

Linda D. Lester level-classic August 27, 2007

This was my next pic....Congratulations! #4706297

Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 27, 2007

Very cool Ken!! Congratulations on your great finalist!! #4706561

Nadya Johnson August 27, 2007

Superb! Congratulations on your outstanding finalist and best of luck in the second round! #4706739

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna August 27, 2007

Congratulation again, Ken!!!!! :-) k #4707032

eileen bedford August 27, 2007

Congratulations on your finalist Ken, so well done... #4707118

Nikki McDonald level-classic August 27, 2007

IR scores! Great job, Ken. Congratulations and good luck in the next round. #4707420

Mary Timman August 27, 2007

Awesome IR. Congratulations and good luck! #4707678

anonymous August 27, 2007

Congratulations Ken on your finalist! B- #4707681

JO ANN CLEVELAND August 27, 2007

One of my favorites! Go all the way for the Gold!


WTG my friend!

jo ann c. #4708056

Emile Abbott level-classic August 27, 2007

Stunning IR composite, Ken. WTG and congrats yet again. #4708116

Terry L. Ellis level-classic August 27, 2007

Congratulations, Ken! A wonderful finalist! #4708261

Pat Gamwell August 27, 2007

BIG CONGRATs on this stunning finalist! #4708701

Jeana Clark August 27, 2007

STUNNING WORK AND STUNNING FINALIST KEN!!! WELL DESERVED!!! CONGRATS!!!

~Jeana~ #4709103

Kathy L. Clark August 27, 2007

Congratulations on Ken on this wonderful finalist. #4709464

Su Sana E. P level-classic August 27, 2007

Congratulations on this outstanding finalist, Ken!! #4709773

Sandra R. Alvey August 27, 2007

CONGRATS KEN!! I'd post on all your finalists...but there's too darn many of them! WAY TO GO!!! WOOT!!

Sandi #4709825

Glenn E. Urquhart August 28, 2007

A Big Congratulations on your award, Ken!!! Well Deserved! Cheers, Glenn. #4710820

Mary L. Graham August 28, 2007

Congrats Ken awesome work!! =) #4710832

Laura Clay-Ballard August 28, 2007

awesome! congrats! #4711209

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe August 28, 2007

Congrats Ken on your Outstanding Finalist! Jeff #4711554

RC Fritz August 28, 2007

Congratulations on your Finalist! #4711874

Esther Smith August 28, 2007

Fantastic Finalist! Congratulations Ken! #4714672

Renee Doyle August 29, 2007

Congratulations Ken on this wonderful finalist!
#4715752

Roger Bernabo August 29, 2007

A wonderful Finalist Ken; I love this image for the sharpness and contrasts; best wishes on your Finalists in the next round #4716965

Nikki McDonald level-classic August 29, 2007

Congratulations on your 2nd place win, Ken! We are so happy to see another of your IRs recognized in this way. #4717850

Nadya Johnson August 29, 2007

Kudos and Congratulations, Ken! #4718055

Les Rhoades level-classic August 29, 2007

Party time!!! = Congratulations on this well deserved WINNER!
#4718239

anonymous August 29, 2007

Congratulations Ken! B- #4718251

Rahul Sharma August 29, 2007

Congratulations Ken on this Brilliant winner..... #4718335

Jeana Clark August 29, 2007

.....AND WE HAVE A WINNER!!!!

WELL DONE KEN!!!!!

CONGRATULATIONS!!!!

~Jeana~ #4718378

Glenn E. Urquhart August 29, 2007

Congratulations on getting the Gold, Ken!!! Fantastic Winning Photo! Cheers, Glenn. #4718380

Mike D. Perez level-deluxe August 29, 2007

Congratulations of your great Winner, Ken! #4718461

Colleen Farrell August 29, 2007

Very cool image--congratulations on your win, Ken!! :D #4718536

Mitch Spence level-classic August 29, 2007

Congratulations on your win with this beautiful composition, Ken. #4718537

Jenny Bosmans August 29, 2007

Congratulations on this beautiful Winner, Ken! :) #4718630

Sherry Karr Adkins level-deluxe August 29, 2007

Congrats, Ken, on your second place win. Nice IR and DD work. #4718631

Chris Budny level-deluxe August 29, 2007

Even more "Stop! And Take Notice!" now... Congratulations, Ken! #4718786

Mick Burkey August 29, 2007

Very nicely done, Ken. Congrats on the win! #4718927

Hendrik Storme August 29, 2007

Big congrats on your win Ken!!! #4718966

eileen bedford August 29, 2007

Congratulations on this winning image Ken, Well done.... #4718979

Sharon Day August 29, 2007

Big congratulations on your win, Ken! #4719050

Terry L. Ellis level-classic August 29, 2007

Congratulations, Ken! A marvelous Second Place win! #4719061

Gail Vitikacs level-classic August 29, 2007

TERRIFIC!!! So proud of you! Congratulations Ken! #4719214

Judyann Plante August 29, 2007

Big congratulations, Ken, on this well-deserved winner!!!

Judyann <>< #4719285

Kathy L. Clark August 29, 2007

Congrats on your gorgeous winner Ken. #4719353

Claudia Kuhn level-classic August 29, 2007

Wonderful Ken, congratulations on your beautiful win! #4719687

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic August 29, 2007

Congratulations on your beautiful second place winner. #4719758

Donna W. Neal August 29, 2007

Glad to see an IR winner. Great shot Ken. #4720207

Crossroad Photography August 29, 2007

A big congratulations on this awesome win! #4720411

Su Sana E. P level-classic August 29, 2007

Ken, huge Congratulations on this Winner!! #4720903

Renee Doyle August 29, 2007

Congratulations Ken!!!!
#4721320

Tamera S. Phillips August 29, 2007

Congratulation Ken. I love this shot. #4721513

Darryl Wilkinson August 29, 2007

Beautiful work, Ken! Congratulations!! #4721752

Janine Russell level-classic August 29, 2007

Ken, great composition, exposure, tones and lighting; big congratulations on your Second Place Win! #4721890

Stefania Barbier level-classic August 29, 2007

BIG CONGRATS FOR YOUR WIN ON THIS GORGEOUS IMAGE KEN!!!!!!!! #4722023

Cora Miller level-classic August 30, 2007

Your IR's never fail. Congratulations on your win, Ken. #4722105

Mary Timman August 30, 2007

Wonderful winner. Congratulations Ken! #4722775

JO ANN CLEVELAND August 30, 2007

Congrats on this awesome win my friend!

jo ann c. #4723551

Sharon King August 30, 2007

Fantastic image, Congrats Ken! #4723574

Murry Grigsby August 30, 2007

Congrats on your super IR image and win Ken!! #4723877

Nadine A. Lewis August 30, 2007

Yeah!!! I am soooo thrilled to see this Ken and to be your neighbor!!! CONGRATULATIONS!!!! <>< #4724490

Denise M. Snyder August 30, 2007

HUGE congrats on this outstanding winner Ken!!! Well deserved!!! #4724950

Linda D. Lester level-classic August 30, 2007

Congratulations on another beauty!!! #4725222

Michael S. Baker August 30, 2007

Congrats on another excellent image! Your work is awesome.
Mike B- #4725778

Stephen Zacker August 30, 2007

Very cool work. Congratulations #4725844

Shawn Jennings August 31, 2007

Congratulations on your win! You're on a roll with these IR shots. #4727807

Judy V. Kennamer level-classic August 31, 2007

Way to go Cap'n!! Beautiful!! Congrats! #4729767

Carla Metzler September 01, 2007

Congratulations, Ken! :) #4731177

Kate Jackson September 03, 2007

Congratulations Ken! UR - I think this is another stunning IR! #4741642

Patrick R. McMullen September 08, 2007

Nice work Ken, Congratulations!
Pat #4763172

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