Archways

Uploaded: January 11, 2013 | Entered: November 02, 2015 07:29:49

Description

Arches and their reflection in the cool pool inside the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi, UAE.


Exif: F Number: 8, ExposureTime: 100/12499 seconds, ISO: 200, FocalLength: 16.00 mm, Model: NIKON D40

Comments

Antonio Amen January 11, 2013

Wow...beautiful, well done #1508307

Elida Gutierrez level-classic January 11, 2013

beautiful, just beautiful!! #10509882

Elida Gutierrez level-classic January 11, 2013

beautiful, just beautiful!! #10509883

Elida Gutierrez level-classic January 11, 2013

beautiful!!! #10509885

Thomas E. Hinds January 12, 2013

Awesome color and detail! Beautiful work Usman! #10512322

Patricia A. Casey level-deluxe January 16, 2013

Oh my.....what beautiful architecture and your capture is stunning! #10517892

Katarina Mansson January 21, 2013

Great and beautiful repetitive patterns, colors, details and atmosphere! #10525607

Carol Quina level-classic January 22, 2013

Awesome! Cool capture! #10527940

Pat Harry January 24, 2013

Stunning! #10533062

Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 16, 2013

This is so incredible Usman. My nomination at 101. Best of luck! #10570811

Stefania Barbier level-classic February 25, 2013

you'll have lots of winners this month... this is GORGEOUS! congratulations! #10582647

Cheryl Schneider February 25, 2013

Fantastic, Usman! Congratulations. #10582839

Katarina Mansson February 25, 2013

Congratulations on another SUPERB finalist Usman! I am sure we will see this again... #10583228

Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 25, 2013

Whooooo hooo Usman, huge congratulations. Now on to Gold!!! Good luck!!!! #10583229

Sharon Sawyer February 25, 2013

WTG, Usman!!! HUGE congratulations on your well deserved hat-trick and all the best in the next round!!! Hope to see all three again. #10583466

Pat Abbott level-classic February 25, 2013

Wow! This is gorgeous! Congrats! #10583471

Mitch Spence level-classic February 25, 2013

Spectacular architecture and a beautiful image, Usman. Congratulations on your finalists. #10583869

Chris Budny level-deluxe February 25, 2013

Wowza... what a place! Nicely done, Usman; congratulations! #10584063

Debra R. Harder February 25, 2013

Usman...you are on a roll!!! This is amazing! Huge congratulations on another outstanding finalist! #10584599

Ann Coates level-classic February 25, 2013

Oh wow, what an amazing image. Congratulations on your finalist. I hope we see this again. #10584633

Ken Smith level-classic February 25, 2013

Very pretty, Usman. Congrats to you!! #10584796

Peggy Pfister level-classic February 25, 2013

Stunningly beautiful, Usman! Congrats! #10585185

Lucy Abrao level-classic February 25, 2013

Wow! An amazing capture. Congratsulations on the finalist.
Lucy #10585219

Carol Eade level-addict February 25, 2013

Congratulations on another beautiful finalist! #10585267

Carol Quina level-classic February 25, 2013

Congratulations Usman on the finalist for this beautiful shot! #10585536

Phyllis A. Houghton February 25, 2013

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Usman!
#10585573

Leslie McLain level-classic February 26, 2013

Congrats on a beautiful finalist, Usman. #10585915

JO ANN CLEVELAND February 26, 2013

Wowwwwww! Bet we see this again! Big congrats on all 3 of your amazing finalist Usman!

jo ann c. #10586480

Renee Doyle February 26, 2013

WOW .... spectacular Usman! Congratulations!! #10587105

Emile Abbott level-deluxe February 28, 2013

Awesome finalist and congrats again Usman. #10589720

Terry A. Stoa February 28, 2013

When I look up "stunning" on-line, I expect to find this and many of your other images, Usman.

Congrats on this Finalist selection. #10589988

Karamatullah Danyal February 28, 2013

This is stunning indeed. Beautiful shot Usman. #10590047

Charles C. Berkeley level-classic February 28, 2013

Great architectural image! Beautiful! #10590143

Lydia Williams level-classic February 28, 2013

Wowww, this is soooo beautiful...congratulations on another great finalist award! #10590239

Merna L. Nobile March 02, 2013

What a great way to start a new year! Your award winning photographs go from Editor’s Pick to Finalist and hopefully to Gold.
CONGRATULATIONS for the month of January, 2013! Merna
#10593389

Jane Holestine March 03, 2013

Absolutely stunning, Usman. #10594348

Joy Rector March 03, 2013

gorgeous #10594373

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic March 10, 2013

Just love this, with its architecture and reflections. Congratulations! #10603832

Cindy Bendush level-classic March 30, 2013

Wow Usman - this is fantastic - very beautiful capture! Congratulations on your finalist! #10635558

Susan D. Royce level-classic December 11, 2015

Wow. Congratulations on your POTD! #11410814

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic December 11, 2015

Congratulations Usman on your new POTD! #11410819

George R. Thomson December 11, 2015

Great subject wonderfully captured. #11410825

Michele Peterson level-classic December 11, 2015

Congratulations on this getting POTD, Usman. Fabulous colors and composition! #11410827

Candace M. Cleveland December 11, 2015

Congratulations on your POTD this is a stunning image Usman. #11410836

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict December 11, 2015

WOW!!! Congrats, Usman, on your Finalist and POTD for this awesome image! #11410994

G. Margaret Hennes level-classic December 11, 2015

Totally stunning Usman! Congratulations! #11411043

Mary K. Robison December 12, 2015

Congratulations on your well earned POTD!
Brilliant capture! #11411089

Ellen Hodges December 21, 2015

Huge congrats on your fab POTD, Usman!! #11414583

Daniella Puente December 22, 2015

Congrats Usman, great to see this again! #11414911

Patrick Rouzes level-classic December 22, 2015

Congrats on this well-deserved finalist, Usman. #11415071

Chris Budny level-deluxe December 23, 2015

This place is an architectural photographer's dream ;) Congrats on all the accolades! #11415269

Michele Peterson level-classic December 23, 2015

Congratulations on the 101 win, the finalist, the POTD.... An amazing photo for sure!! #11415399

Karen E. Gold level-deluxe December 23, 2015

Wow, what a wonderful capture Usman. Congratulations on this well deserved win. #11415694

Pat Harry December 23, 2015

One of my favorites from you - well deserved First Place! #11415717

Pat Harry December 23, 2015

One of my favorites from you - well deserved First Place! #11415719

Graeme yew Chow December 23, 2015

Congrat Usman! merry xmas and New Year too. #11415748

Ujjwal Mukherjee December 24, 2015

Grand it is !! Huge congratulations, Usman !! #11415751

Gail Sullivan level-classic December 24, 2015

Fantastic work, Ujjwal...congrats! #11415832

Chris Budny level-deluxe December 24, 2015

Congratulations once more on your "trifecta" win! #11415882

Susan Williams December 24, 2015

Congratulations on your Gold winners, Usman! Fabulous work!! #11415940

Terry Cervi level-deluxe December 24, 2015

Congrats on your stunning 1st Place Win, Usman!! #11415957

Cindy Bendush level-classic December 24, 2015

Outstanding Usman - huge congratulations! #11416157

Ellen Hodges December 24, 2015

Huge congrats on your fantastic winner, Usman!! #11416185

Debbie Bray December 26, 2015

Congratulations Usman, a very beautiful winner, and POTD! Very deserving, an outstanding image! #11416552

Mary L. Olson level-deluxe December 26, 2015

Another great image, Usman. Congratulations on your win. #11416670

JO ANN CLEVELAND December 27, 2015

Super, winning month Usman! Big Congratulations on this 1st place winn!! Wowwww.... #11417052

Peggy Pfister level-classic December 31, 2015

Congrats on this awesome First Place winner (and your others as well), Usman! WTG!! #11418560

Lydia Williams level-classic January 04, 2016

Congrulations Usman.! :) #11419183

JO ANN CLEVELAND January 26, 2016

We all recognized the greatness of this awesome 1st Place! #11427128

JO ANN CLEVELAND January 26, 2016

We all recognized the greatness of this awesome 1st Place! #11427130

Sharon Sawyer April 03, 2016

Usman, hello it has been awhile since I've had time to comment on many photos. If I wanted to love all the photos I love in your gallery, I would be here for a week. Congratulations on all your Gold Winners & ATEPs that I have missed in my absence. Continue doing amazing & inspiring work. I still have to try the reflection trick you use with a reflective piece of glass or other material. WTG on your triple crown on this amazing image. Love it. Love it. Love it. #11456500

Lydia Williams level-classic April 03, 2016

I so agree wih Sharon, and so happy o see your All Time EP added! #11456505

Errick L. Cameron level-deluxe July 09, 2016

level-classic 7/9/2016 7:02:30 PM love it
Stunning. Congratulations on your win!!! #114939 #11493995

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