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BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest Finalist   Almost There!
Almost There!
Place: Summit of MT. Washington, NH
Note: Since 1869, there has been a special rail track up the mountain, called the Cog Railway. This is one of the engines and cars. Summit Elevation is 6,288ft, highest elevation in North America along the Atlantic Ocean. Two peaks in bacground are Mt. Clay (5500ft) and Mt. Jefferson (5700ft).

Shooting Date/Time: July 17, 2006 12:05:36 PM
Lens: Canon EFS 17.0 - 85.0mm IS USM
Tv: 1/40, Av: 25.0, ISO: 100, Zoom FL: 26mm
Post Process: MS- Digital Image 10 / Converted from color with B&W filter. Enhancements: (crop, lighting, etc.)

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Paul E. Earl
 

Cool shot! Love the B&W!


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July 30, 2006

 

Nadine A. Lewis
  Oh no...not good! The photo is awesome, Glenn! Love it in b&w.

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July 30, 2006

 
- Bonnie C. Lackey

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  Having grown up in NH, I love all your "postcard" pictures. This is just super!


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July 30, 2006

 

Julie Robinson
  Wonderful image Glenn- great b&w image!


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July 30, 2006

 

Manuel Barrera
  Excellent contrast and use of B&W


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July 30, 2006

 

Amy JACKSON
  Wonderful image, Glenn! Love this in b&w!!


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July 30, 2006

 

Ray Thoms
  Excellent composition Glenn.....great view from up there and converting to B/W is excellent!!!
Ray


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July 30, 2006

 
- Su Sana E. P

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  Wonderful contrast and excellent black and white composition, Glenn!! Another classic image!!


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July 30, 2006

 

Laura Clay-Ballard
  I am so loving this train landscape shot! What a GREAT pov and the black and white do it justice!


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July 30, 2006

 
- William C. Raco

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  Excellent photo and presentation, Glenn
Very well done!

Bill


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July 30, 2006

 

Judyann Plante
  Great shot, Glenn! Wonderful composition and tones.

Judyann ><>


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July 30, 2006

 
- Gail Vitikacs

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  Super image and capture Glenn! The B&W is perfect for this!


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July 30, 2006

 

Tressie Davis
  Gorgeous BW, love the texture, and the mountains in the BG!


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July 30, 2006

 

David Phalen
  An outstanding example of how B&W can enhance a photo. Love the perspective in this one Glenn. Well done!


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July 30, 2006

 
- Rakesh Syal

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  Great tones and contrast of black and white, Glenn!


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July 30, 2006

 

Jenny Bosmans
  Excellent capture and fantastic B&W scene, Glenn! :)


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July 30, 2006

 

Pamela Shane
  Wonderful tones, clarity, & I LOVE
the big clouds too Glenn! Thanks for the history as well. :)


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- Jill Odice

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  Perfect image for B/W! Well done Glenn!


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July 30, 2006

 
- Evy Johansen

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  Excellent B&W, Glenn!!


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Glenn E. Urquhart
  Paul E., Nadine, Bonnie, Julie, Manuel, Amy, Ray, Susana, Laura, William, Judyann, Gail, Tressie, David, Rakesh, Jenny, Pamela, Jill, Evy - As always, I very much appreciate all your kind words! Thanks, Glenn.


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July 31, 2006

 

Bill Wyatt
  Wonderful B&W work, love the composition and details, Glenn!


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July 31, 2006

 

Ross Throndson
  Awesome Image, Glenn....Incredible!!!


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July 31, 2006

 

Glenn E. Urquhart
  Bill, Ross - I always appreciate your fine remarks! Thanks, Glenn.


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August 01, 2006

 

Sylvia Rossler
  Wonderful POV Glenn, works great in b&w !!


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August 01, 2006

 

Glenn E. Urquhart
  Sylvia, I always welcome and appreciate your comments! Thanks, Glenn.


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August 02, 2006

 

Paula Dwyer
  Absolutely gorgeous view!! Excellent B&W composition!! :)


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August 02, 2006

 

Glenn E. Urquhart
  Paula, I always welcome your kind words! Very much appreciated! Thanks, Glenn.


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August 03, 2006

 

Revonda L. Gentry
  Fantastic POV and composition!! Great shot, Glenn!!


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August 03, 2006

 

Glenn E. Urquhart
  Thanks Revonda! I always welcome your kind words! Cheers, Glenn.


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August 04, 2006

 

Robert R. Goodman
  Congratulations Glenn!!!!!


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August 26, 2006

 

Bill Wyatt
  Congratulation Glenn!!!


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August 26, 2006

 

Jenny Bosmans
  Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Glenn! :)


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August 26, 2006

 

Colleen Braun
  Congratulations...


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August 26, 2006

 

Ray Clarke
  big congrats Glenn


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August 26, 2006

 

Julie Robinson
  Congrats on your wondeful finalist!


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August 26, 2006

 
- Nancy L. Green

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  Congratulations Glenn!1 I somehow missed this before. Very well done!! <><


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August 26, 2006

 

David Phalen
  Congrats Glenn. Good luck in the next round.


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August 26, 2006

 

Revonda L. Gentry
  Awesome!! Congratulations, Glenn!!


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August 26, 2006

 

Jenny D
  Congrats!!


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August 26, 2006

 

Tressie Davis
  Big congrats to you Glenn!!!!


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August 26, 2006

 

Laura Clay-Ballard
  I kind of had a feeling about this one! BIG congrats! it is really awesome!


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August 26, 2006

 

Judyann Plante
  wow, Glenn! congratulations once again!!!

Judyann ><>


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August 26, 2006

 

Pat Gamwell
  Wonderful! Big CONGRATS, Glenn!


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August 26, 2006

 
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  Congratulations, Glenn! Definitely a sense of place!


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August 26, 2006

 

Nadya Johnson
  It seems to be a shot I missed! How's that possible>??? GREAT work Glenn, and a huge congratulations!


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August 26, 2006

 
- Su Sana E. P

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  Congratulations on this Great Finalist, Glenn!!


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August 26, 2006

 

Marijana Fajgl
  Wonderful capture Glenn! Congratulations and good luck!


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August 26, 2006

 

Paul Michko
  Congratulation on a great finalist, Glenn.


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August 27, 2006

 

Margaret Sikora
  Congratulations Glenn on this outstanding finalist photo,


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August 27, 2006

 
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  Congrats Glenn on this outstanding Finalist!! This is great!! Jeff


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August 27, 2006

 

Ross Throndson
  Big Congratulations, Glenn, on this Awesome Finalist!! :^)


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August 27, 2006

 

Sylvia Rossler
  Big congrats on another wonderful finalist Glenn :o)


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August 27, 2006

 
- Jill Odice

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  Congrats Glenn, I bet we see this one again :-)


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August 27, 2006

 

Helen N. McHugh
  Congratulations, Glenn on this great finalist!


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August 27, 2006

 

Graeme yew Chow
  Terrific finalists, congrats Glenn.


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August 27, 2006

 
- Gail Vitikacs

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  Fabulous...way to go Glenn!


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August 27, 2006

 

Stephen Zacker
  Super B&W. Congratulations


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August 27, 2006

 

Glenn E. Urquhart
  Thanks Friends! Very much appreciated!!! Cheers, Glenn.


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August 28, 2006

 

Mick Burkey
  Congrats on the finals, Glenn! Well done!


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August 28, 2006

 

Mary Timman
  Congratulations on this wonderful finalist. Well deserved and I love your story with it.


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August 29, 2006

 
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