Front Range

© Ken Smith

Front Range

Uploaded: August 19, 2006 06:33:07

Description

This is Moulton Barn, with the Grand Tetons in the background. I used the Olympus C2100 with a screw-on Hoya IR72 filter, plus used a 2-stop graduated neutral density filter.

This is a rework of an earlier version I had posted.


Comments

Dennis Flanagan level-classic August 19, 2006

Careful, you don't want to get Bobbie riled up again. The clouds sure jump out in this image. #506209

Chastity Abbott August 19, 2006

Gorgeous!!! #3184700

Ken Smith level-classic August 19, 2006

Terri Scribner

Wow, stunning clouds! Beautiful scene, Ken!

#3184772

Margie Hurwich August 19, 2006

This is amazing! Just wonderful, Ken! #3184776

Mary Timman August 19, 2006

Magnificent....that sky is just gorgeous. Love that Infrared! Your composition is beautiful.
Thanks for the mail...we are checking it out. #3184790

Denise M. Snyder August 19, 2006

BEAUTIFUL Ken! Love it. #3184809

Marianne Andersson August 19, 2006

Very creative and beautiful! #3184855

Rakesh Syal level-classic August 19, 2006

Great job, Ken! #3184898

Gail Vitikacs level-classic August 19, 2006

Super image Ken...it feels 3 dimensional....you are the master of this filter! #3185011

Tamera S. Phillips August 19, 2006

Awesome shot Ken. I agree with Gail - a master. #3185070

Kerby Pfrangle August 19, 2006

Beautiful Ken. Very creative and artist. #3185098

Tamara K. Walker level-classic August 19, 2006

The sheriff is back in town, wonderful work. #3185191

David Phalen August 19, 2006

WOW! Awesome! Love how the clouds pop and the details in the barn. #3185242

Kristi A. Howson August 19, 2006

This is fantastic Ken. A real work of Art! #3185335

Cathy Barrows August 19, 2006

beautiful scene...loveit #3185395

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic August 19, 2006

Fantastic. Love the effect. #3185437

Ronald F. Fischer August 19, 2006

Ken, you have definitely master IR! This image is awesome!! #3185716

Linda Blair August 19, 2006

Absolutely gorgeous!!!!! #3185733

Jack R. Perry August 19, 2006

Has 3-D feel for sure, nicely done. #3186019

KV Day August 19, 2006

Wonderful work Ken #3186024

Cathy Barrows August 19, 2006

No comment!

Just kidding...beautiful shot...love the clouds! #3186038

Darryl Wilkinson August 19, 2006

You already know my feelings... Mr. IR! I love it! #3186112

Nina Shields August 19, 2006

Ken, of course you have the ability to make the clouds "pop"; you're a weather man!!! Fantastic work; you are definitely gifted in this area! #3186436

Ken Smith level-classic August 19, 2006

Thanks so much for all your great comments! I appreciate them... #3186502

August 19, 2006

Ken, I say you have created a masterpiece. Looks like to me. Beautiful. #3186513

Cathy Barrows August 19, 2006

linda has gone crazy today...commenting under my name...check out dennis' pic for today also #3186648

Mary N C. Taitt August 19, 2006

What a stunningly lovely shot, Ken. I just love it. Great clouds, sky and contrast. Mary :-D #3186663

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic August 19, 2006

This is so beautiful! Love the colors and that sky!!! Great job! #3186671

Linda D. Lester level-classic August 19, 2006

What's wrong with Cathy? Why is she commenting such crazy things on your site and Dennis's?
LOL! Beautiful shot! Love the clouds! #3186933

Nancy L. Green level-classic August 19, 2006

Simply beautiful Ken!!! The clouds and the mt. peaks are stunning!! I love the tones also!! Very well done!! <>< #3186977

Kate Jackson August 20, 2006

Totally awesome!!!!! #3187413

Bridgette B August 20, 2006

Amazing!!!!!! #3187751

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe August 20, 2006

Fabulous photo, Ken...because of you I had to break down and buy and IR filter, cannot wait to try my hand at this....just walking the path you have paved!!!

ccc #3188072

Judyann Plante August 20, 2006

Superb IR shot, Ken!

Judyann ><> #3188215

John Connolly August 20, 2006

Crikey Ken, another FANTASTIC IR capture. You have inspired me, todays weather looks fantasic, so I take my IR filter for a run in the country. #3189802

Pat Gamwell August 21, 2006

This is soooo beautiful, Ken! The barn and clouds look 3D!!! #3194122

Carolyn Foster Spano August 21, 2006

Awesome! #3194162

eileen bedford August 22, 2006

Great work on this image Ken... #3201370

She-She Killough August 23, 2006

It makes me miss doing IR film...you do such a great job KEN! This is opening up pretty pixelated for some reason though? One day I will get back into it..when I get an oly that is! Awesome work! #3205943

Ken Smith level-classic August 23, 2006

Thanks everyone for the comments. Sheesh, it's the older style camera. I dont have many pixels to begin with. And it's cropped too. #3205989

Kaye Burazin August 23, 2006

I sometimes have a hard time coming up with beautiful things to photograph but I see that is never a problem for you. Amazing Ken! Always a fresh perspective on beauty either old or new images. #3206226

Bill Wyatt August 31, 2006

Fantastic IR work! Love the effect, just wonderful, Ken! #3248123

Crossroad Photography September 26, 2006

Congratulations, Ken!!!! #3366134

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe September 26, 2006

Congratulations!

ccc #3366179

Carla Metzler September 26, 2006

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Ken! #3366598

She-She Killough September 26, 2006

Love it! WTG!! #3366670

Dennis Flanagan level-classic September 26, 2006

Persistance and a different approach. congratulations. #3366789

Gail Vitikacs level-classic September 26, 2006

Hooray! Five finalists!!!! Well deserved...and congratulations! #3367046

Tamera S. Phillips September 26, 2006

Way to go Ken! No one deserves it more than you. Good luck in the next round. #3367335

Kaye Burazin September 26, 2006

Outstanding Ken. Congrats! #3367490

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic September 26, 2006

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist. Good luck in the next round. #3367928

Sharon King September 26, 2006

Congratulations Ken on this outstanding finalist! #3368072

Judyann Plante September 26, 2006

Congratulations, Ken!!!

Judyann ><> #3368533

Nadya Johnson September 26, 2006

AWESOME, Ken! Congratulations and best of luck in the final round! #3368681

Su Sana E. P level-classic September 26, 2006

Congratulations again, Ken!! #3368850

Nancy L. Green level-classic September 26, 2006

Congrats Ken on another wonderful finalist!! <>< #3369066

Jack R. Perry September 26, 2006

Congrats Ken. #3369286

September 26, 2006

The sharpening on this image is too strong for me, weakening an otherwise excellent image. #3369625

Renee Doyle September 27, 2006

Congratulations Ken on another wonderful finalist!!!!
#3370179

Tammy Scott September 27, 2006

Congratulations on a beautiful finalist #3371020

Kenneth Mucke September 27, 2006

Super again Ken...many congrats #3371754

Emile Abbott level-deluxe September 27, 2006

Congrats yet again on and awesome capture and finalist, Ken (a great month). #3372825

Tamara K. Walker level-classic September 27, 2006

Way to go barn master. #3373043

Anita Ott September 27, 2006

Congratulations Ken! I just love this shot. It would look perfect framed in my hall.... GREAT job. #3373266

Rakesh Syal level-classic September 27, 2006

Congratulations on this outstanding finalist, Ken! #3373375

Bill Wyatt September 27, 2006

Congratulations on your finalist, Ken!! #3374162

Kristi A. Howson September 27, 2006

Congratulations Ken on this awesome finalist and all the others you got this month. What a great month for you! Best of luck in the next round! #3375393

Tressie Davis September 27, 2006

Super image, love it. Congrats!!! #3375417

Linda Blair September 27, 2006

CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!!!!! AWESOM WORK!! #3375513

Laura Clay-Ballard September 27, 2006

super! BIG congrats! #3376166

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna September 27, 2006

Great job, Ken!!! Congratulations again! :-) ^.^ Kitty #3376314

Lynne Morris September 27, 2006

Congratulations on all your finalists Ken, great work! #3377184

Anita Hogue September 28, 2006

This is absolutely awesome, Ken! Congratulations! #3379582

Alana Ibe September 28, 2006

Incredible sky, Ken, this is STUNNING!
Well deserved, and a HUGE congratulations!!!! #3379892

Mary N C. Taitt September 28, 2006

Fabulous finalist Ken!!! Mary #3380064

Cyn Valentine September 28, 2006

Congratulations Ken! Beautiful! #3380065

TS September 28, 2006

So many wins, congrats, this one is my favorite, best wishes, you and Mr. D cleaned up this month. Smiles #3380188

Mary Timman September 28, 2006

Oh I loved this. Congratulations and will keep my fingers crossed for you. #3381852

Bobbie Davis September 29, 2006

Awesome finalist Ken! #3384639

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic December 12, 2009

Belated congratulations on this beautifully composed shot, Ken!

UB. #8209985


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