Golden Glow

Uploaded: October 11, 2011 08:35:49

Description

Taken at the Portland Japanese Garden, OR

Exif: F Number: 10, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/6 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 500, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 18.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300S

Comments

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic October 11, 2011

Oooohh! Fantastic!
Love the color, light, and that great tree!
~♥~Lisa #1414507

David M. Montero October 11, 2011

Stunning! What a cool tree and capture Katherine. #9729102

October 11, 2011

Beautiful capture! :o) #9729176

Stephen M. Webb level-classic October 11, 2011

You nailed this one Katherine this needs to hang on your wall. #9729269

Kristy A. Keene October 14, 2011

This is beyond perfection! #9735471

Katherine Kuhn October 14, 2011

Thanks so much for all your comments & this is BEFORE fall color has really started in Portland. Last year I'm sure this tree was red...
#9735657

Kara L. Hendricks October 17, 2011

This is OUTSTANDING!!! #9740553

November 16, 2011

Gorgeous #9809564

Phyllis H. Burchett November 16, 2011

Congrats on this stunning finalist! #9809612

Cheryl Winn November 16, 2011

So beautiful. Love the lighting & colour. Congtatulations on your stunning finalist,Katherine! #9810435

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic November 16, 2011

Gorgeous colors...Congratulations on a well deserved finalist. #9810607

November 16, 2011

Great use of color and contrast. #9810708

Katherine Kuhn November 16, 2011

Thank you all for your comments!

#9810787

Patti Coblentz November 16, 2011

Congratulations on your stunning finalist, Katherine! #9811240

Lynn M. Whitt November 17, 2011

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist... #9811944

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic November 17, 2011

A surefire winner, IMHO, Katherine. CONGRATZ!!!

UB. #9811953

Patricia A. Casey level-deluxe November 17, 2011

Stunning! Congratulations on FINALIST....on to GOLD (no pun intended)....Cheers, Katherine! =^..^= #9812730

Elida Gutierrez level-classic November 17, 2011

This one is my favorite for GRAND PRIZE!!! #9813696

Stefania Barbier level-classic November 17, 2011

GORGEOUS Grand Prize, congrats!!! #9813914

Kathy Salerni level-classic November 17, 2011

Huge congrats on this beautiful Grand Prize winning image, Katherine! #9813937

ROBIN-LEE M. Vieira November 17, 2011

Congratulations Katherine!!! Beautiful win!! #9813951

Patrick Rouzes level-classic November 17, 2011

CONGRATULATIONS on your Grand Prize Winner, Katherine! #9813970

Liz blahh November 17, 2011

Congratulations on your beautiful GRAND PRIZE winner! #9813992

Kathryn Wesserling November 17, 2011

Kathy! Kathy! Kathy! How cool is this! Congratulations for the Grand.
#9813996

Jessica Jenney November 17, 2011

Congrats, Katherine on your fabulous Grand Prize Win! #9814022

Claudia Kuhn level-classic November 17, 2011

HOLY COW KATH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! What an awesome Grand Prize winner!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Now I have to catch up to my big sister! "))))) #9814046

Mary K. Robison November 17, 2011

Congratulations on your gorgeous GRAND PRIZE winner, Kathy!

#9814081

Tammy Espino November 17, 2011

Congrats on your gold win!! :) #9814137

Patti Coblentz November 17, 2011

Congratulations on your Grand Prize winner, Katherine...a spectacular image!!! Thrilled for you! #9814168

Lynne Morris November 17, 2011

Wow this is awesome Katherine, Huge Congratulations on your Grand Prize Win. #9814183

Lyn Darlington November 17, 2011

Congrats on your Grand prize winner......Outstanding! #9814228

Chris Budny level-deluxe November 17, 2011

The title becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy ;) Congratulations on your beautiful Grand Prize! #9814276

Patricia A. Casey level-deluxe November 17, 2011

There is the Gold! A very big congratulations Katherine! Cheers =^..^= #9814296

Ellen Hodges November 17, 2011

Huge Congrats on a fantastic winner!!!! #9814328

Stan Kwasniowski November 17, 2011

Congratulations "Champ" #9814359

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict November 17, 2011

Huge congrats, Katherine, on your awesome Grand Prize Winner! #9814410

Debbie Bray November 17, 2011

Congratulations Katherine, on your HUGE grand prize!! Well done! #9814422

Emile Abbott level-deluxe November 17, 2011

Outstanding and a huge congratulations on a Gold Grand Prize Winner, Katherine. #9814553

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic November 17, 2011

Congratulations Katherine on your beautiful Grand Prize Winner. #9814640

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe November 17, 2011

WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOW!! Congrats Katherine on your Amazing Grand Prize Win!! #9814676

Lydia Williams level-classic November 17, 2011

Congratulations Katherine...Well done! #9814700

JO ANN CLEVELAND November 17, 2011

GRAND PRIZE! And so well deserved too Katherine!

jo ann c. #9814717

Joannie Bertucci level-classic November 17, 2011

Boy the winners sure came out in a hurry...I'm still going through the finalists! :-)
What an amazing image and so very well deserving of the Grand Prize Katherine! Your gallery is one to be study by amatures like me! #9814729

Cindy Bendush level-classic November 17, 2011

Gorgeous!!! Congrats on your GPW! #9814740

Katherine Kuhn November 17, 2011

Thank you everyone for your wonderful comments & congratulations, and thank you Betterphoto judges. I have to say I'm just blown away -- never even imagined such a win! Thanks so much!
#9815006

Graeme yew Chow November 17, 2011

Big congratulations ! What a grand winner! katherine.
#9815040

Karen Slagle November 17, 2011

Wow Katherine, you got the double gold. Your image is gorgeous and the details are incredible. Huge congrats on your Grand Prize... #9815130

Robert Mann level-classic November 17, 2011

Wow! Great Shot and big, huge wonderful congrats on your Grand Prize, Kath! I'm so happy for you!!! YEAHHH!!!!! #9815306

Randy D. Dinkins level-classic November 17, 2011

Big congrats - outstanding! #9815313

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic November 17, 2011

A surefire winner indeed, and what a Winner it is. So well deserved, Katherine. Huge CONGRATZ on your GP Win!!!

UB. #9815329

Gerri R. Jones November 17, 2011

Congratulations Katherine! A beautiful study of the color and shapes in nature! #9815351

Phyllis H. Burchett November 17, 2011

BIG congrats on this fabulous grand prize winner Katherine! #9815395

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic November 17, 2011

Congratulations on a well deserved Grand Prize win !! #9815465

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic November 17, 2011

Congratulations on this magnificent image taking the grand prize. #9815590

Renee Doyle November 18, 2011

Congratulations on this outstanding and deserving Grand Prize winner Katherine!! #9815676

Danny B. Head November 18, 2011

Congrats on your GP win! #9815850

Marilyn Cornwell November 18, 2011

Congratulations on the GP win! What a beautiful image! #9815901

Ryan Murphy November 18, 2011

Congrats!! #9816283

Janice Mezzacappa November 18, 2011

Congrats Katherine on this stunning winner!! #9816400

Janet Fikar November 18, 2011

A very interesting and stunning shot. Love it. Congratulations!!! #9816434

Diane E. Deming level-classic November 18, 2011

Japanese maples are so beautiful and you captured this image perfectly. Congratulations on your well-deserved win. #9816570

David M. Montero November 18, 2011

An absolutely fantastic, vibrant and stunning image! A standing ovation Katherine, congratulations!!! #9816652

Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 18, 2011

This just lights up the page Katherine. Wonderful golden tones and light. A superb GRAND PRIZE winner. I'm so very happy for you!!! Congratulations!!! #9816700

ALLEN O. HOWARD November 18, 2011

Masterpiece! Congratulations Katherine!!! #9816756

Lindley Johnson level-classic November 18, 2011

Gorgeous color and design! Congratulations on your stunning and well-deserved Grand Prize, Katherine! #9816995

Viveca Venegas level-deluxe November 18, 2011

Big felicitation Katherine, gorgeous shot well deserved of a Gran Prize. #9817121

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic November 18, 2011

Spectacular!!!!!!!! I'm so happy for you, Katherine. Huge congrats on this well deserved GRAND PRIZE WIN. #9817187

Millie A. Talarico level-classic November 18, 2011

Congratulations on Grand Prize, Katherine~ Love the golden glow and shapely contrasting tree~ #9817457

Glenn E. Traver November 18, 2011

Congratulations Katherine, Brilliant Color and composition, truely GRAND ~ GT #9817693

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic November 18, 2011

Yayyyy!!!
A GORGEOUS GRAND PRIZE WINNER!!!
WTG, Claudia!
~♥~Lisa #9817915

Rona L. Schwarz November 18, 2011

Breath-taking and gorgeous, Katherine! Many Congratulations and this magnificent Grand Prize Winner! #9818036

Tarun Bose November 18, 2011

Big congrats for your Grand prize winner, Katherine. #9818156

Ujjwal Mukherjee November 19, 2011

Huge congratulations on this fabulous Grand Winner!!!! #9818220

Michelle Alton November 19, 2011

A truly magnificent "celebration" of the Autumn. Congratulations on this gorgeous Grand Prize award, Katerine! Very well done! #9818265

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic November 19, 2011

Big Congratulations Katherine!!!,
Amalia #9818586

Gina Cormier November 19, 2011

Breathtaking......Congrats!!! #9818885

Bojan Bencic level-classic November 19, 2011

Fantastic tone and composition, Katherine. Congratulations on your GP win! #9818966

Homoud j. h. Aluhaidan November 19, 2011

What a beautiful one, well done.
Nice regards #9819729

Tad Bowman November 20, 2011

Beautiful colors and composition. Congratulations. #9821288

Susan D. Royce level-classic November 21, 2011

The branches. Wow. Congratulations, Katherine, on the big win! #9823464

Stanley C. Sims November 21, 2011

Superb !!!! Congratulations on your GPW Katherine. #9824034

Andre Larose November 23, 2011

Wow! what a beautiful piece of art.

Congratulations and very deserving.

André #9827840

Orsi November 27, 2011

WoW!!! Congratulations, Katherine!!! #9833437

Merna L. Nobile November 27, 2011

Congratulations!
You’re the kind of person who makes the world a better, brighter place…You worked hard for this, you made it happen, and you have a right to be proud. So enjoy these satisfying moments; you deserve every one! Merna
#9834243

Philippe Vieux-Jeanton December 02, 2011

Very beautiful.. Congratulations on your First Prize! #9844152

Erica Murphy level-classic December 08, 2011

Congratulations on your SPECTACULAR GRAND PRIZE WINNER!!! #9854150

Rosemary Sampson level-classic December 15, 2011

An extraordinary photo! A well deserved win. #9869898

Connie J. Bagot March 29, 2012

WOW! Amazing and beautiful photo---congratulations on your GRAND win! #10065415

To discuss, first log in or sign up (buttons are at top center of page).

Get Constructive Critiques

Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.


 

Did You Know?

Discussions by Category: You can view photo discussions on various themes in the Community > Photo Discussions section of the site.

BetterPhoto Websites: If you see an orange website link directly under the photographer's name, it's totally okay. It's not spam. The reason: BetterPhoto is the one that offers these personal photography websites. We are supporting our clients with those links.

Unavailable EXIF: If there is no other information but 'Unavailable' in the EXIF (meaning no EXIF data exists with the photo), the 'Unavailable' blurb is not displayed. If there is any info, it shows. Many photos have the EXIF stripped out when people modify the image and resave it, before uploading.


 

The following truth is one of the core philosophies of BetterPhoto:

I hear, I forget.
I see, I remember.
I do, I understand.

You learn by doing. Take your next online photography class.

BetterPhoto.com All Time Best Photo Contest Editor's Pick BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest GRAND PRIZE Winner


Copyright for this gallery photo belongs solely to Katherine Kuhn.
Images may not be copied, downloaded, or used in any way without the expressed, written permission of the photographer.
Log in to follow or message this photographer or report this photo.