Cape Neddick Lighthouse (Part 1)

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Cape Neddick Lighthouse (Part 1)

Uploaded: December 08, 2005 04:08:12

Description

York Beach, southern Maine. Used the IR conversion technique for Photoshop CS---thanks, Alana I. for the easy tip.

f5.6, 1/50 sec, ISO 100

Comments

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe December 08, 2005

Nicely captured Ken! Jeff #356040

Mary Timman December 08, 2005

Beautiful composition and wonderful effects. #2164380

Linda D. Lester level-classic December 08, 2005

Wonderful job....beautiful shot! Send that tip my way Ken! #2164425

Bridgette B December 08, 2005

Stunning!!! Send the tip my way too!! #2164629

Cindy Paquette December 08, 2005

OUTSTANDING!!!!!!!! Looks ethereal Ken and ohhhh so beautiful as if in a dream! #2164802

Kaye Burazin December 08, 2005

GORGEOUS Ken,, fantastic perspective, outstanding in everyway. The image just pulls the viewer in and holds them there in the style of a Thomas Kinkade. #2164858

Desiree M. Bento December 08, 2005

Love the surreal effects in this wonderfully composed BW #2164993

Alana Ibe December 08, 2005

VERY nice! Gorgeous composition!!!! Superb in every way!! #2165024

Gail Vitikacs level-classic December 08, 2005

Your composition is outstanding Ken!!! This is done beautifully with the effects...way to go! #2165087

Darryl Wilkinson December 08, 2005

Awesome capture and fantastic PS work, Ken! Beautiful image!!! #2166739

Ken Smith level-classic December 08, 2005

Hey everyone, thanks for the compliments. I attempted to take some night-time pictures of Omaha tonight, but it was too cooooollllldddd. Brrr. #2166862

Cathy Barrows December 09, 2005

fantastic...tell me and I will tell you how I do it...lol...is that like a show me yours and I will show you mine #2169276

Ken Smith level-classic December 09, 2005

Cathy, it's now two for you and two for me. We're even for now, but that will probably change. Not sure which direction. I e-mailed you the info. Thanks for the compliment. #2170132

Kathy Radford January 17, 2006

Hi Ken, Linda Lester told me to check out your site for this photo. Love the composition and the black and white. It's such a beautiful place to shoot. I have a shot on my site that I took right at sunset. If you get a chance check it out. I'd love your critique as I am new to BP but am already addicted to it. Thanks, Kathy in NH #2299094

Kathy Radford January 17, 2006

Hi Ken, Linda Lester told me to check out your site for this photo. Love the composition and the black and white. It's such a beautiful place to shoot. I have a shot on my site that I took right at sunset. If you get a chance check it out. I'd love your critique as I am new to BP but am already addicted to it. Thanks, Kathy in NH #2299097

Corinne M. Thompson January 20, 2006

Way to go Ken-Congrats! #2312535

Darryl Wilkinson January 21, 2006

Right on, Ken!!! Congratulations!!! #2312617

Amanda Price January 21, 2006

Love your conversion! Congrats! #2312659

Kaye Burazin January 21, 2006

I knew you had a winner here Ken, Congratulations ! #2313320

Cindy Paquette January 21, 2006

NO surprise here Ken!!! A very well deserved recognition on this beautiful image! CONGRATULATIONS!! :-) #2313767

Renee Doyle January 21, 2006

Congratulations on a well deserved finalist Ken!!!!! #2314515

Cliff & Patti Smith level-classic January 21, 2006

YEEHAW! 3 images selected as finalist this month! A BIG congratulations on all of them Ken...well deserved! How do you find the time to shoot these wonderful images when you are kept so busy helping others? #2314870

Life Expressions January 21, 2006

Congrats again my friend on your lovely finalist! :) #2314930

Kerby Pfrangle January 21, 2006

Ken congratulations this is just beautiful. Best of luck in the following round. Kerby #2314936

Gail Vitikacs level-classic January 21, 2006

FANTASTIC!!!! This is wonderful Ken...so happy for you!!! Congratulations! #2314983

Alana Ibe January 21, 2006

Wow! Huge congratulations on this one!!! Well deserved!!!! #2315133

Tammy Scott January 21, 2006

Congratulations! #2315796

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe January 21, 2006

Congratulations!

ccc #2316238

Kathy Radford January 21, 2006

Congrats on making the finals. Also thanks for all your help. Kathy in NH. #2316369

Esther Smith January 21, 2006

Congrats, Ken! #2316620

Emile Abbott level-deluxe January 21, 2006

congrats again Ken, great shot. #2316959

KHAWLA Haddad January 21, 2006

Congratulations !!!!!!
#2317047

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe January 21, 2006

Well done Ken, Congrats on your great Finalist! Jeff #2317237

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic January 21, 2006

Congratulations Ken. Good luck in the next round. #2317610

Ken Smith level-classic January 21, 2006

Thanks so much for the comments. I must thank again Alana Ibe for the IR conversion tip. #2318035

Jenny Bosmans January 21, 2006

Congratulations on yet another fantastic finalist, Ken!! :) #2318301

Carla Metzler January 21, 2006

Congratulations again, Ken! Best of luck to you! #2318856

Kristi A. Howson January 21, 2006

Beautiful B&W and mood here Ken! Congratulations on your Finalist and Best of Luck in the next Round!!!! #2318884

Joannie Bertucci level-classic January 21, 2006

Ken, what a terrific idea to do the lighthouse with an IR filter. I love the way this looks! If you have one of the Portland Headlight lighthouse I think it would look terrific also with this filter!

Congratulations on finalist, well deserved with this beauty of a lighthouse! #2318923

Alana Ibe January 21, 2006

Ken, thanks for the credit above, however, Kristi Howson truly deserves the IR credit, as she was who shared it with me :)

Congratulations again! #2319539

Kara L. Hendricks January 22, 2006

This is beautiful Ken... Congratulations to you and good luck!! #2322129

Donna W. Neal January 23, 2006

A BIG Congratulations Ken this is wonderful! #2325202

Deb Holmes-Hatfield January 23, 2006

....and yet again Ken, big congrats to you! #2328508

Carol McCants January 23, 2006

Wow....3 in one month. Is that a record? CONGRATULATIONS!
Carol #2328792

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