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© Rona L. Schwarz

Carved

Uploaded: November 24, 2011 21:29:42

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3-image HDR, f/22, ISO 100, Nikkor 24-70 f/2.8 @ 31mm. (EoD)
A B&W close-up of the ornate stair railings found inside the Tippecanoe County Courthouse. Built in 1882,the Tippecanoe County Courthouse is on the National Register of Historic Places and is truly a treasure. The architectural style suggests the influence of Baroque, Gothic, Georgian, Victorian, Beaux Arts, Neo-Classical, and Second Empire styles. A major restoration began in 1991. The two year project cost over $15 million.


Exif: F Number: 22, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 31.00 mm, Model: NIKON D700

Comments

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe November 25, 2011

Outstanding comp, clarity and tones!! #1425576

Leslie McLain level-classic November 25, 2011

Beautiful capture and details, Rona. #9829634

Monnie Ryan November 25, 2011

Beautiful lines and details, Rona! #9829651

Gord MacEachern November 25, 2011

Well seen and beautifully captured Rona, love the tones, designs, and composition!! #9829685

Nikki McDonald level-classic November 25, 2011

Excellent lines, details and composition, Rona. #9829726

Ellen Hodges November 25, 2011

Outstanding detail and comp, Rona!! #9829860

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic November 25, 2011

Such wonderful details and great tones, Rona! #9830638

Rona L. Schwarz November 27, 2011

Thank you all for your kind remarks on this one. Anna Diederich and I spent an interesting morning shooting here last week. #9834151

Anna Diederich November 28, 2011

Rona this is stunning! I just love your post processing. What a great eye to see this!
#9834758

Val Feldman level-deluxe November 28, 2011

Wowza, wowza, wowza! Excellent details, lines and the tones are just outstanding, Rona! What an amazing blend of architectural styles. I'm always in awe of architects who have such amazing ideas swirling around their heads and then, can pull it off so flawlessly...speaking of which, so did you with this capture! WTG! #9835074

Stefania Barbier level-classic December 14, 2011

beautiful finalist.... congratulations!!! #9865377

Kim Andelkovic December 14, 2011

Congrats on your wonderful finalist :-) #9865755

Nancy L. Green level-classic December 14, 2011

CONGRATULATIONS Rona on this wonderful finalist!! <>< #9865847

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic December 14, 2011

This is amazing Rona. I love all the intricacy of the design. Congrats and good luck in the next round. #9865890

Anna Diederich December 14, 2011

So happy to see this as a finalist! I just love it! Congratulations, Rona. :) #9865897

Chris Budny level-deluxe December 14, 2011

Oooo... my kinda place! Congratulations on this beautiful finalist! #9865996

Monnie Ryan December 14, 2011

WTG, Rona! Congratulations! #9866091

Carol L. Fowler December 14, 2011

Congrats on this beautiful Finalist #9866227

Phyllis H. Burchett December 14, 2011

Big congrats Rona! #9866741

Ellen Hodges December 14, 2011

Huge congrats on a gorgeous finalist, Rona!!! Very best luck in the nest round!!! #9866830

Leslie McLain level-classic December 14, 2011

Congrats on a beautiful finalist, Rona. #9866864

Nikki McDonald level-classic December 14, 2011

The tones are lovely here, Rona. Congratulations on the finalist and good luck in the next round. #9867152

JO ANN CLEVELAND December 14, 2011

Congratulations on this outstanding finalist Rona!

jo ann c. #9867244

Terry Cervi level-deluxe December 14, 2011

Congrats on your awesome finalist, Rona! #9867339

Nadia Paul December 14, 2011

So glad to see this beauty as finalist - congrats Rona! #9867476

Christine Czernin level-classic December 15, 2011

This is a wonderful capture of this intricate staircase. Very well done, Rona.
Congratulation on your your finalist. #9867686

Lindley Johnson level-classic December 15, 2011

Fabulous tones, details, and composition, Rona! Congratulations on your terrific finalist. #9868509

Kathy Salerni level-classic December 15, 2011

Huge congrats on this awesome Finalist and good luck in the next round, Rona! #9868513

Karen Celella December 15, 2011

Congratulations on your outstanding finalist, Rona! #9868671

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic December 15, 2011

Congratulations on both of your finalist, Rona. Each are wonderful shots and I hope to see both of them with Gold. #9868798

Barbara Waldoch December 15, 2011

Congratulations on your beautiful finalists, Rona! #9869603

Ann Coates level-classic December 15, 2011

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist Rona. Good to see the restoration work. You don't appreciate what you have until you've lost, as we certainly know, after losing many many heritage buildings in our recent earthquakes. #9869635

Rona L. Schwarz December 15, 2011

Thank you all so very much for taking the time to stop and comment - I appreciate each and every one of them! #9870194

Val Feldman level-deluxe December 15, 2011

So happy to see this one back! I just love the marvelous tones and the intricate design work detail captured in this one! What a marvelously rich historical site this must be - well worth every penny of the restoration cost to preserve it for many more generations. Congratulations, Rona, on another well-deserved Finalist! #9870253

Renee Doyle December 16, 2011

Very well seen and captured Rona!! Congratulations! #9870461

Rona L. Schwarz December 16, 2011

Thanks Val and Renee for stopping by! #9873010

Merna L. Nobile December 17, 2011

What could be more important in life than to know in our hearts that in everything we have tried to do, we have done our very best?
Congratulations for your magnificent contribution for the month of November, 2011.
Merna Nobile
#9874615

Robert R. Goodman December 18, 2011

A big Congratulations my friend,WTG Rona!!! #9875689

Mariann Kovats level-classic December 19, 2011

Congratulation on your finalist, Rona! Gorgeous tones and details. #9877808

Rona L. Schwarz December 24, 2011

Thanks again for all your good wishes! #9885263

Lori Carlson January 24, 2012

Awesome shot, Rona!! You filled the frame very well & I enjoy the tones! Congrats on your Finalist honor!! =) #9938831

Lori Carlson January 24, 2012

Awesome shot, Rona!! You filled the frame very well & I enjoy the tones! Congrats on your Finalist honor!! =) #9938832

Lori Carlson January 24, 2012

Awesome shot, Rona!! You filled the frame very well & I enjoy the tones! Congrats on your Finalist honor!! =) #9938847

Lori Carlson January 24, 2012

Awesome shot, Rona!! You filled the frame very well & I enjoy the tones! Congrats on your Finalist honor!! =) #9938848

Lori Carlson January 24, 2012

Awesome shot, Rona!! You filled the frame very well & I enjoy the tones! Congrats on your Finalist honor!! =) #9938867

Lori Carlson January 24, 2012

=( Sorry, Rona. After commenting and clicking the Submit button, I got an error message. Said to hit "back", so I did~as you can see I had to do it many times before it went thru, but I didn't know it would repeat my messages like that. I've cluttered your thread page. =( #9938868

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