Inspiring Photo: York in the AM #9843514

York in the AM

Uploaded: March 03, 2010

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York, Maine about 45 minutes after sunrise. Thanks Renee for leading the way on this composition, although the cold water was something my feet weren't expecting!! :-) Lots of cloning to remove telephone lines.

F5.6, 1/80th sec, ISO 500, 24mm focal length

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 1/80 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 500, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 24.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II

Comments

Carolyn M. Fletcher March 03, 2010

Beautiful! Great sky! #1244558

Colette M. Metcalf March 03, 2010

Wonderful capture, Ken!!! #8428694

Tammy M. Anderson March 03, 2010

Great composition, reflection, colors and capture, Ken. Fantastic work. #8428695

Courtenay Vanderbilt March 03, 2010

Yes, you two were the crazy ones! Paid off didn't it? Beautifully captured, Ken! #8428741

MELODIE C. ROBERTS March 03, 2010

I couldn't convince TKW to get in the water

Sensational Capture Ken!! #8428758

Jeana Clark March 03, 2010

Cloning...definately one of
the setbacks of modern conveniences
of electricity and telephones...
But all of your work paid off
here, not to mention what you went
through to get this...fantastic
capture Ken...perfect composition
with excellent reflections!
~J~
#8428962

Boyd L. Alexander March 03, 2010
Terrific capture Ken! Love the reflections and the pov! #8428997

Claudia Kuhn March 03, 2010
Beautifullight and reflection Ken! #8429032

Gina Cormier March 03, 2010
I hate cloning...lol Especially wires. Great job on this. Excellent composition and reflection!!! #8429043

Agnes Fegan March 03, 2010
I just love this lineup along with the reflections! Is the water ever warm in Maine?!!! #8429127

David Phalen March 03, 2010
Swam at York Beach often as a child. NO WAY now!! That water is cold after a two month heat wave. LOL
Spectacular light, colors and reflections here Ken!! #8429481

John Connolly March 03, 2010
Beautiful light and reflections Ken, you did a great job of cloning here! #8429765

Nikki McDonald March 03, 2010
I like this very very much, Ken -- the repeated shapes of the houses and their reflections and the horizontal layers of different shades of blue and browns are very appealing to me. This has almost an American primitive look to it. #8429904

Gail Vitikacs March 03, 2010
Your hard work paid off....this is incredible...love it all! #8430159

Shelly A. Van Camp March 04, 2010
Cloning is so hard and you did beautiful on this one.......Great capture, colors and reflections. #8431673

Tamara K. Walker March 04, 2010
I guess I should have turned around and looked the other way. Beautifully done. #8431937

Renee Doyle March 07, 2010
This turned out great Ken !!! Worth freezing those tootsies over :-)
#8438663

Linda D. Lester April 18, 2010
When I saw Renee out there in the freezing water I thought she was nuts and then you went.....I was like now way!!! Excellent shot...fun trip!!!
Congratulations!!! #8544579

Renee Doyle April 18, 2010
Told ya it would be worth it :-) Congratulations Ken! #8545662

Jeana Clark April 18, 2010

OUTSTANDING KEN!!!
Congratulations on
this Awesome finalist!!!
~J~ #8545986

Graeme yew Chow April 18, 2010
CONGRATULATIONS ! KEN. outstanding composition. #8546162

Usman M. Bajwa April 19, 2010
Cool EOD image, Ken. CONGRATZ. on the Finalist Award!
UB. #8546951

Stefania Barbier April 19, 2010
spectacular, huge congrats! #8547819

Shawn Jennings April 19, 2010
Congratulations on your finalist, Ken! #8548515

Karen Celella April 19, 2010
Congratulations on your wonderful finalist Ken. It was worth all that cloning. #8548528

Jill Odice April 19, 2010
This really makes me want to go back to the East Coast :-) Congrats on this beautiful finalist!!! #8549839

Courtenay Vanderbilt April 19, 2010
Great job on this, Ken! Big Congratulations! #8550032

Rolando Rosito April 19, 2010
Great finalist Ken Congratulations! #8550574

April 19, 2010
Beautiful! You worked hard. #8550841

Renee Doyle April 20, 2010
lol at the judges comment .... he has no idea how hard!!!! Told you it was worth the effort Ken and I'm glad you waded in with me ... Big congrats on this wonderful 2nd place!! #8555165

Phyllis H. Burchett April 20, 2010
Congratulations to you Ken on this beautiful winner! #8555294

Rolando Rosito April 20, 2010
Congratulations Ken! #8555552

Linda D. Lester April 20, 2010
I'm glad you did too Ken because I wasn't going too....Congrats on an awesome job!!! #8555553

Agnes Fegan April 20, 2010
Congratulations Ken!!! #8555554

Claudia Kuhn April 20, 2010
Wonderful comp Ken, congratulations! #8555591

Michelle Alton April 20, 2010
Fantastic winning photo Ken. Worth all it took! #8555743

Nancyj E. Hovey April 20, 2010
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your 2nd Place Winner! 8o) #8555988

Stefania Barbier April 20, 2010
congratulations on your gorgeous win, Ken! #8556725

Rona L. Schwarz April 20, 2010
Congratulations on a wonderful Winner, Ken! Love the patterns of the houses and their reflections! #8556751

Usman M. Bajwa April 21, 2010
CONGRATZ. on your Golden Win, Ken. Wading worked !!
UB. #8557019

Katarina Mansson April 21, 2010
Congratulations on your superb winner Ken! #8557286

Karen Celella April 21, 2010
Huge Congratulations on your outstanding winner Ken! This proves that hard work is worth it!! #8557404

Shawn Jennings April 21, 2010
WTG Ken! Congratulations on your win! #8557577

Gina Cormier April 21, 2010
Congrats Ken!!!!!!!!!! WTG!!!!! #8557785

Judy V. Kennamer April 21, 2010
A beautiful WINNER Ken!!! CONGRATS!!! #8557879

Patrick Rouzes April 21, 2010
CONGRATULATIONS on this amazing Winner, Ken! WTG! #8558133

David Phalen April 21, 2010
BIG Congrats on a terrific Winner!! #8558269

Sharon Sawyer April 21, 2010
Ken, HUGE congratulations on your outstanding SECOND Place WIN!!! #8558798

Debra R. Harder April 21, 2010
This is such great light and comp, Ken...and I love those reflections! Huge congratulations on your BRILLIANT GOLD WINNER!!! WHOOOOO-HOOOOO!! Deb #8558881

David M. Montero April 21, 2010
Great composition. Well done Ken. Congratulations!!! #8559060

Danny B. Head April 21, 2010
Congrats Ken. Well done! #8559715

Gail Vitikacs April 21, 2010
No surprise on this stunning winner! The GOLD looks very handsome on this! #8559753

Carol Eade April 21, 2010
Congratulations, Ken, so well done! #8560084

Murry Grigsby April 22, 2010
Nice row and reflections shot Ken! Great light and colors too. Congrats on your win!! #8562512

JO ANN CLEVELAND April 22, 2010
Congratulations on the Gold Ken, you are a real trouper!
Fannnnn..tastic!
jo ann c. #8562919

Courtenay Vanderbilt April 23, 2010
Big Congratulations! Awesome win Ken! #8564688

Anne McKinnell April 24, 2010
Excellent shot, congratulations on your winner Ken!! #8566581

Donna La Mattino Pagakis April 24, 2010
Outstanding winning image Ken! Congratulations, I'm very happy for you! #8567403

Lisa J. Boulden April 25, 2010
Don't know how I missed this wonderful one, Ken!
Big congratulations on this capture, which, I'm sure, has with it many fine memories.
Smiles, Lisa♥ #8568868

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