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Cathedral-Basilica Mary Queen of the World

© Rona L. Schwarz

Cathedral-Basilica Mary Queen of the World

Uploaded: June 29, 2011

Description

1/4s @ f/18, ISO 2000, Nikkor 14-24mm @ 14mm.
The Cathedral in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, is the seat of the Roman Catholic archdiocese of Montreal and is a scaled-down replica of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.It began its liturgical life in 1894 and made a cathedral-basilica in 1919 by Pope Benedict XV.

Exif: F Number: 18, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/4 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 2000, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 14.00 mm, Model: NIKON D700

Comments

Ellen Hodges June 29, 2011

Super fabulous detail and pov, Rona!! Outstanding work! A big WOW!! #1389127

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic June 29, 2011

Agree, outstanding work and amazing building, Rona. Hope we see this beauty from Montreal again and again!

UB. #9496003

Monnie Ryan June 30, 2011

Awesome, Rona - such a gorgeous place! #9496390

Leslie McLain level-classic June 30, 2011

Stunning capture and details, Rona. #9497612

Rona L. Schwarz June 30, 2011

Thanks everyone! Will be posting more in the coming weeks. I only wish I had taken my tripod with me...but I knew I would not have another opportunity to come back. Can't believe I had the audacity (or stupidity!) to shoot this handheld at this setting! #9498308

Terry Cervi level-deluxe June 30, 2011

My goodness, Rona! This is beautiful and you took it handheld at 1/4sec? Awesome work! #9498322

Gord MacEachern July 03, 2011

It's amazing what the new cameras can do , but it is still the person behind the lens. Awesome capture here Rona, great job! #9503354

Debra R. Harder July 05, 2011

Holy Moly, Rona!! Spectacular in every way!! The details, colors, lighting and composition are superb! Deb #9508298

Phyllis H. Burchett July 05, 2011

This is amazing Rona, fabulous POV, comp and details! #9508328

Rona L. Schwarz July 05, 2011

Thank you so much Terry, Gord, Deb, and Phyllis! I really appreciate your stopping by! #9508520

Jean-Pierre Ducondi July 06, 2011

Amazing details and perspective Rona.
JP #9511150

Carol Eade level-addict July 06, 2011

This is quite beautiful, Rona! #9512306

Rona L. Schwarz July 06, 2011

Thank you JP and Carol for visiting #9512398

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