Enter..Stage Left

© Cyn Valentine

Enter..Stage Left

Uploaded: January 27, 2008

Description

The Great Salt Lake..taken yesterday

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/2000 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 28.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D

Comments

Deb Koskovich January 27, 2008

Wow, super colors Cyn -- and that little boat is so darn clear, LOL!! Great work! #839908

Judi Morrissey January 27, 2008

Beautiful! Great work, Cyn! #5402493

Nikki McDonald level-classic January 27, 2008

This is beautiful, Cyn. I, too, am amazed by the clarity and I just love the intensity of the blues. I like the way the darker blue--almost black--of the upper sky and the nearest part of the lake frame the center of the image. #5402551

Nadya Johnson January 27, 2008

WOW! And WOW again!! Yet another of your magical vistas. Phenomenal, Cyn! #5402695

Mike D. Perez level-deluxe January 27, 2008

Awesome lighting and colors, Cyn! #5402704

Arlene Krassner January 27, 2008

Cyn this is gorgeous. I adore the color and simplicity. #5402723

William C. Raco level-classic January 27, 2008

How very beautiful the rich cobalt blue
Excellent light, composition and presentation #5402726

Claudia Kuhn level-classic January 27, 2008

Love the lone moored sailboat, alone in the sea of blues. Beautiful Cyn! #5402921

Ray Thoms January 27, 2008

In a word.....WOW!!!! #5402954

Cyn Valentine January 27, 2008

Thank you Deb Judi Nikki Nadya Mike Arlene William Claudia and Ray!! #5403053

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic January 27, 2008

Great job!! Love it! #5403172

Linda D. Lester level-classic January 27, 2008

BEAUTIFUL!!!!!!!!!!!!! #5403304

Anita Hogue January 27, 2008

Absolutely stunning, Cyn!!!! #5403405

Patrick Rouzes level-classic January 27, 2008

WOWWWWWWWWWW!!! Captivating in every way!!! Phenomenal work again, Cyn!!! #5403501

Alexis Yobbagy January 27, 2008

GLORIOUS!!! Incredible blues and what an elegant composition!!! WONDERFUL!!! #5403582

Jeana Clark January 27, 2008


Beautiful capture Cyn!!
Lovely blues tones and excellent details!! Reflections is PERFECT!!
FANTASTIC in every way!!

~J~ #5403617

Cyn Valentine January 27, 2008

THank you Carolyn Linda Anita Patrick Alexis and Jeana!! #5403741

Harry E. Pherson January 27, 2008

Great shot Cyn...you really have a way with colors and comp.... #5403810

Erin Appelbaum January 27, 2008

Stunning, Cyn. Great work. Peter #5403889

Michael Umbreit January 27, 2008

Cyn - Fantastic capture!! I bet this is really stunning when viewed full size! - Mike #5404117

Joan Kocak January 27, 2008

a definite winner Cyn, this is just outstanding, so serene, with those amazing colors~~~ #5404320

Graeme yew Chow January 27, 2008

Marvellous image, love the blue tone with the white boat. Excellent composition and colors. Maybe a winner out for you, Cyn. #5404645

Graeme yew Chow January 27, 2008

Marvellous image, love the blue tone with the white boat. Excellent composition and colors. Maybe a winner for you, Cyn. #5404647

Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 27, 2008

Stunningly beautiful Cyn! #5404784

Cyn Valentine January 27, 2008

Thank you Harry Peter Mike Joan Graeme and Donna! #5404813

SaMi Martin January 27, 2008

Wow talk about outstanding! I showed my daughter your website today and she was very impressed. #5405347

Barbara Waldoch January 27, 2008

How beautiful, Cyn! #5405919

Cyn Valentine January 28, 2008

Thank you Sami and Barbara!! #5407151

Rosemary Buffoni January 28, 2008

Awesome composition and colors. A really fantastici image!
Ro #5407762

Ronald F. Fischer January 28, 2008

Spectacular color on this amazing capture! #5408709

Renee Doyle January 28, 2008

I wish this was hanging on my wall!!!!!!! Awesome Cyn! #5409012

Susan M. Campbell January 28, 2008

So simple yet so beautiful. #5409130

Patricia Ronan January 28, 2008

Surreal and beautiful, gorgeous colour:) #5409505

Cyn Valentine January 28, 2008

Thank you Rosemary Ron Renee Susan and Patricia!! #5409881

Sam Britt January 28, 2008

Beautiful blue color, great composition, Cyn. #5410113

"emmanuel ""nolax""" N. Montemar January 30, 2008

this is just AWESOME, Cyn!! the colors and details are superb on this image, What a capture and presentation, too! #5418054

Robin R. January 30, 2008

Beautiful image. #5419034

Debra R. Harder January 30, 2008

Absolutely STUNNING, Cyn! The colors, lighting and comp are PERFECT, as always! Deb #5419056

Cyn Valentine January 31, 2008

Thank you Sam Nolax Robin and Debra! #5422911

Jessica Jenney January 31, 2008

I just know I'll be commenting on this one again! Stunning! #5425074

Aidan Parry February 01, 2008

Excellent capture Cyn. You have set a great mood with this pic. Perfect! #5430017

Lorri Shane February 09, 2008

Love your title--such a deep blue color!
Very nice. #5471437

Steve Owen February 09, 2008

Incredibly beautiful! Excellent composition and lighting--magnificent color! #5471573

Susan M. Campbell February 22, 2008

A winner for sure.....congrats!!!! #5532827

Nikki McDonald level-classic February 22, 2008

Love, love this image, Cyn. Congratulations on your finalist. Bet it's a winner, too. #5532895

Aimee S. McMaster February 22, 2008

...congratulations on your wonderful finalist Cyn....Aimee #5533051

Nancy (Peaches) Harker February 22, 2008

BIG Congrats on your beautiful finalist!!! #5533093

Carla Metzler February 22, 2008

Congratulations, Cyn! #5533425

Angie Sidles level-classic February 22, 2008

Big congrats on this beauty Cyn! #5533616

Margaret R. Barry February 22, 2008

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Cyn! #5533800

Linda D. Lester level-classic February 22, 2008

What a beauty....Congratulations! #5533998

Kathy Reeves February 22, 2008

Outstanding finalist Cyn!! Congratulations!! #5534147

Danielle Fuller February 22, 2008

Again Congrats Cyn. I love the effects and blue tones here! Good luck in the next round! #5534755

Marina Moore February 22, 2008

Big congratulations on this stunning image!!! Amazing!!! :) #5534777

Mihai Matei February 22, 2008

Awesome!Congratulations on your finalist,Cyn!!GL in the next round! #5534902

Cassie L. Woodlee February 22, 2008

CONGRATS ON this stunning finalist, Cyn!!!!!!!!!! #5534985

Jessica Jenney February 22, 2008

Congratulations, Cyn on this gorgeous finalist! #5535322

Barbara Waldoch February 22, 2008

Congratulations on all your finalists, Cyn! #5535384

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic February 22, 2008

Congratulations on your finalist, Cyn. #5535470

Monika Sapek February 22, 2008

Pretty blues here, Cyn! Many congratulations and good luck!
Monika
#5535601

Evy Johansen level-classic February 22, 2008

BIG congratulations on another well deserved finalist, Cyn!! #5535725

Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 22, 2008

Congratulations on your finalist Cyn, I love this!! Best of luck in the next round! #5535931

Patrick Rouzes level-classic February 22, 2008

CONGRATULATIONS again, Cyn!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #5536038

Sharon King February 22, 2008

Another Beauty! Congrats! #5536040

Robert R. Goodman February 22, 2008

A very big congratulations,Cyn. #5536093

Tamera S. Phillips February 22, 2008

Congratulations Cyn! Beautiful finalist. #5536104

Shannon D. Miller February 22, 2008

Ohhh...YAY!!! Another one! I have never seen this one, where have I been? This is MAGNIFICENT girl!! STUNNING WINNER!! Shannon~ #5536144

Jeana Clark February 22, 2008


Congrats again Cyn!!!
Beautiful Finalist!!!
OUTSTANDING!!!!
On to the next round!!!

~J~ #5536468

Laurence Saliba level-classic February 22, 2008

WTG Cyn!!!!!!!!!! Another beauty!!!! #5536622

Debra R. Harder February 22, 2008

Another BIG Congrats Cyn on this AWESOME finalist! Deb #5536623

Lynne Morris February 23, 2008

WTG girl, huge congratulations on your finalists Cyn, hope we see this one with gold! #5537191

Patricia Ronan February 23, 2008

Congrats on all your finalists Cyn:) #5537345

Renee Doyle February 23, 2008

So glad to see this one again .... I'm sure it will soon bring home the gold badge ... congratulations Cyn! #5537452

Sam Britt February 23, 2008

Congratulations, Cyn! #5537821

Melissa G. Meiselman February 23, 2008

Congratulations Cyn on this wonderful finalist!! #5538750

Cyn Valentine February 23, 2008

Thank you all very much.. I had a wedding reception out of town..out late..up late LOL Thank you! #5539484

SaMi Martin February 23, 2008

Congratulations Cyn on this beautiful finalist! #5539653

MELODIE C. ROBERTS February 23, 2008

And Another!!!
Congratulations Once again
Beautiful!! #5539831

Colleen Farrell February 23, 2008

Sensational!!!! Congratulations on another amazing finalist, Cyn! #5540443

Erica Murphy level-classic February 23, 2008

Congratulations Cyn!! This is gorgeous! It took my breath away when I opened it.

Erica
#5540652

Datha Y. Thompson February 23, 2008

Congratulations again Cyn!!! Excellent!!! :0) #5542200

Su Sana E. P level-classic February 23, 2008

Congratulations on this outstanding Finalist, Cyn!! #5542319

Arlene Krassner February 24, 2008

Cyn I still love this. Congratulations and good luck. #5543062

Cheryl E. Molennor February 24, 2008

Awesome! Congratulations!! #5544173

Emile Abbott level-classic February 24, 2008

Congratulations yet again Cyn and good luck #5545245

"emmanuel ""nolax""" N. Montemar February 24, 2008

BIG CONGRATS, Cyn!!! #5545695

Gail Vitikacs level-classic February 24, 2008

Awesome Cyn! Congrats! #5546006

Graeme yew Chow February 24, 2008

Huge congratulation , Cyn. I knew this one stand a very good chance. #5547024

Cyn Valentine February 25, 2008

Thank you all very much!! #5548936

Stacy Lankford level-addict February 26, 2008

Congratulations, Cyn! #5554104

Mary Timman February 26, 2008

Wow..fantastic. Again, Congratulations. Another winner in my book! #5554105

Susan Fox February 26, 2008

Congratulations Cyn! #5554913

Angie Sidles level-classic February 26, 2008

Another Beautiful and well deserved WINNER Cyn!! Congratulations!! #5555561

Michelle L. Frick February 26, 2008

Congratulations Cyn! I love this pano!!! Way to go!! #5555860

Shawn Jennings February 26, 2008

This is beautiful, Cyn D! I love all that blue! Congratulations on your win! #5555894

Dr Silly level-classic February 26, 2008

WOW, WOW and WOW> Congrats on this Beautiful Gold. :O)
#5555956

Jeana Clark February 26, 2008


WAY TO GO CYN!!!
CONGRATS ON THIS BEAUTIFUL
WINNER!!!!

~J~ #5556026

Margaret R. Barry February 26, 2008

Congratulations Cyn! #5556179

Cyn Valentine February 26, 2008

Thank you all very mcuh.. I appreciate it!! #5556240

Elida Gutierrez level-classic February 26, 2008

Congratulations on your Win!!!!

Trophy:

http://www.betterphoto.com/gallery/dynoGallDetail.php?photoID=5690310
#5556302

Joan Kocak February 26, 2008

I've said it before...ALL yours deserve gold! congrats~ #5556317

Jessie L. Cole February 26, 2008

Double Congrats...! Wowwwwwwww #5556321

Terry L. Ellis level-classic February 26, 2008

Another awesome Second Place win, Cyn! Just perfect! #5556436

Linda D. Lester level-classic February 26, 2008

Congratulations on your beautiful winner! #5556442

Colleen Farrell February 26, 2008

Woohooo!! WTG, Cyn! #5556445

BILLY R. PARKER February 26, 2008

CONGRATS CYN !! BILLY #5556499

Jessica Jenney February 26, 2008

Congrats again, Cyn on a beautiful win! #5556552

Claudia Kuhn level-classic February 26, 2008

Wonderful Cyn, congrats on #2!! #5556665

Mary Timman February 26, 2008

Fabulous. I love these sail boats in both of your winners. Beautifully done. Congratulations again Cyn! #5556698

john dunne February 26, 2008

Well done truly amazing pic #5556701

"emmanuel ""nolax""" N. Montemar February 26, 2008

THIS IS REALLY BEAUTIFUL WINNER, Cyn!! BIG CONGRATS!! #5556777

Shannon D. Miller February 26, 2008

CONGRATULATIONS on your BIG WIN Cyn! Most deserving! Shannon~ #5556809

David Phalen February 26, 2008

I don't remember Salt Lake ever looking that beautiful. :) BIG Congrats (again) on a second well deserved Winner!! #5556870

Nadya Johnson February 26, 2008

Congratulations on your second gorgeous winner, Cyn! #5556941

Linda Blair February 26, 2008

Congrats again Cyn...I don't any words for how beautiful this is....WOW is all I have!!!!!!! ☺ #5557068

MELODIE C. ROBERTS February 26, 2008

Congratulations Cyn!!!
Fantastic Winner!! #5557072

Robert R. Goodman February 26, 2008

WOW!!!Cyn,you made off like a bandit in Jan.Congratulations!!!!! #5557219

Cyn Valentine February 26, 2008

Thank you everyone for your kind comments!!! #5557492

Nancy (Peaches) Harker February 26, 2008

BIG Congrats again on another win Cyn!!! #5557497

Susan M. Hembree February 26, 2008

A stunning image, Cyn! Congratulations on your win! #5557583

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic February 26, 2008

Congratulations on your second place winner, Cyn. #5557653

Maria Zammit level-classic February 26, 2008

Congratulations on this beautiful winner Cyn. #5557809

Deborah Lewinson level-addict February 26, 2008

Hearty congratulations on your two stunning winners, Cyn! I just booked this one as a favorite but love the other as well!
-Debby #5557830

Sam Britt February 26, 2008

Congratulations, Cyn. Another terrific winner! #5558074

Su Sana E. P level-classic February 26, 2008


Huge Congratulations on this beautiful Winner, Cyn!! Double this month!! Wow!!
#5558076

Anna Diederich February 26, 2008

Congratulations Cyn!! This photo is incredible! #5558148

Evy Johansen level-classic February 26, 2008

Big congratulations again, Cyn!! #5558327

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic February 26, 2008

Another Win! Congratulations! #5558565

Graeme yew Chow February 26, 2008

Expected winner that I got it or it could be first. Congratulation my friend ! #5558723

Kathy L. Clark February 26, 2008

Congrats Cyn on another beautiful winner. #5558950

Renee Doyle February 26, 2008

Still one of my favourites!! Congratulations on another winner Cyn!!! #5559135

Laurence Saliba level-classic February 26, 2008

Congrats again Cyn!!!!! What a beauty!!! #5559146

Jodi Zimmer February 26, 2008

Congrats Cyn!! I knew this was a winner the moment I saw it. So tranquil and beautiful. The tone and color are exceptional. Truly worthy. #5559285

Robert K. Bemus level-classic February 26, 2008

Congratulations on your second 2nd, Cyn D!! #5559451

Cindy Bendush level-classic February 26, 2008

Terrific image and winner Cyn! Congratulations!!! #5559478

Tarun Bose February 27, 2008

Once more big, big congrats for your outstanding second prize winner, my dear Cyn. #5559888

Darryl Wilkinson February 27, 2008

Excellent piece of work, Cyn! Congratulations!! #5559905

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict February 27, 2008

Congratulations Cyn on your Win!

Dominick #5560009

Colette M. Metcalf February 27, 2008

Beautiful!!!! Congratulations, Cyn!! #5560544

Emile Abbott level-classic February 27, 2008

Congratulations yet again on a most fantastic winner, Cyn. #5561668

Mike Clime February 27, 2008

Congrats again Cyn on another winner! #5561931

Kristi A. Howson February 27, 2008

Congratulations on this wonderful Winner Cyn!!! #5562064

Michael G. Marshall February 27, 2008

Congratulations Cyn! Outstanding! You so deserve it! Michael #5562461

Erin Appelbaum February 27, 2008

Another stunning win Cyn. Peter #5563591

Sharon Day February 27, 2008

Gorgeous image, Cyn!!! Big congratulations on another win! #5564027

Cheryl E. Molennor February 28, 2008

Another amazing image Cyn Congratulations! #5566987

Laurie Daily level-deluxe February 28, 2008

WoW...another fabulous winner, Cyn...congrats to you!!! #5568362

Judy A. Lawhon February 29, 2008

Dramatic and stunning image with great effects....congratulations Cyn!! #5574205

Cyn Valentine March 01, 2008

Thank you for your kind comments and support..I appreciate it!! #5577523

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict March 02, 2008

Congratulations Cyn on your Win.

Dominick #5583850

Donna La Mattino Pagakis March 04, 2008

I'm so happy for your win Cyn, this is OUTSTANDING!!! Congratulations!!! #5593667

Scott A. McDaniel March 06, 2008

Cyn, this shot is so beautiful that I'm not sure if I've seen its equal. I'm dying to know how you did it and that's not to say I'm asking, just dying. :)

As perfect as a photograph/art gets. Congrats #5599486

Kathy Reeves March 25, 2008

One of my all time favorites!! Congratulations!!! #5693950

Ross Throndson April 08, 2008

Wow...Belated Congratulations, Cyn.....I can't find the right word to describe this.....How bout Amazing Winner!!! :-) #5760585

Renata Gusciora April 16, 2008

Just unbelievable how beautiful it is!Congratulations! #5796499

Songbird Cline level-classic August 09, 2010

WOWOWOWOWWOW!! spectacular! stunning! #8815628

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