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'Twas the night before Christmas...

© Lisa J. Boulden

'Twas the night before Christmas...

Uploaded: December 26, 2007

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f27 30sec ISO 100 EV-1
Nikkor 18-200 VR
December 24th, 2007 @ 11:45pm


Exif: F Number: 22, Exposure Bias Value: 1.00, ExposureTime: 300/10 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 450, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 27.00 mm, Model: NIKON D80

Comments

December 26, 2007

I just love this shot; greatlight and composition.
Cheryle #815253

Marcie A. Fowler December 26, 2007

Beautifully composed and captured. #5254848

Robert R. Goodman December 26, 2007

OMG!!!!Lisa.That is beautiful.What a wonderful Christmas that must had been!!!!! #5254932

Heather L. Haderly December 26, 2007

Picture Perfect Lisa!!!! Love it! #5254988

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic December 26, 2007

Thank you Cheryle, Marcie, Robert and Heather! Hope you all enjoyed a blessed holiday!
--Lisa #5255023

Angela Azzinnaro December 26, 2007

BEAUTIFUL image Lisa!!!! What a GORGEOUS christmas tree in such a PRETTY room!!!!! GREAT JOB!!!!! #5255096

Nadine A. Lewis December 26, 2007

This is the PERFECT Christmas scene!!! And, such a BEAUTIFUL house!!!! <>< #5255229

Kathleen Rinker December 26, 2007

So peacefully serene, love the nativity set on the mantle, gorgeous work, and a lovely room!!! #5255595

frank w. degenhardt December 26, 2007

Lisa- Wow, spectacular- The first thing I love is all the various and numerous details. The amazing thing is you captured them all so well.
Clarity is awesome. Colors spectacular.
Lighting perfect.
A wonderful Christmas setting.
You have a wonderful day, take care, be safe #5255779

Tammy Espino December 26, 2007

Beautiful home and what great Christmas decorations. Awesome room, colors and so much to look at. The perfect Christmas card~ #5256070

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic December 26, 2007

Thank you for such kind sentiments, Angela, Nadine, Kathleen, Frank, and Tammy! I really appreciate all of your continued BP friendship and support!
From my home to yours, Have a safe and prosperous New Year!
Blessings, Lisa #5256155

Teresa Burnett level-classic December 26, 2007

Warm, inviting and beautiful image Lisa!!! Love the embers still burning in the fireplace!!! #5256297

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic December 26, 2007

Thanks, Teresa!
Those embers... Poor Santa...
(Funny, when the kids were younger, we could never enjoy a fire in the fireplace on Christmas Eve. They're 13 and 14 now...)
:) Holiday Blessings, Lisa #5256516

Sam Britt December 26, 2007

Beautiful, Lisa. Great composition & lighting. I hope you had a great Christmas. #5256529

Stefania Barbier level-classic December 27, 2007

beautiful warm Christmas capture Lisa!!! #5257123

Z. Banu December 27, 2007

MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!!AWESOME IMAGE LISA
GREAT SHOT! #5257279

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic December 27, 2007

Thank you, Sam, Stephanie, and Zaanat, for your kind words.
~Lisa #5257325

virafoto - December 28, 2007

For me this decoration would never be undone.
It would be stay there, forever... And forever!
That beauty. I like so much Christmas - and the one that it means - that image like this move me.
Thank you, photographer!
Very beautiful the decoration. Very beautiful the picture!

----- #5260177

Pat Gamwell December 28, 2007

This is EXQUISITE and belongs on a card, Lisa! So warm, inviting, nostalgic and the clarity is incredible! SUPERB! #5261631

Donna La Mattino Pagakis December 28, 2007

A warm and inviting image, beautiful home. Well lit and presented image Lisa! #5261796

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic December 28, 2007

Thank you so kindly for the wonderful comments, Hmoura, Pat, and Donna! I really appreciate your nice words.
Blessings, Lisa #5261855

Cassie L. Woodlee December 28, 2007

WOW this is beautiful Lisa!!!!!!! #5262605

Tonya Shackelford December 28, 2007

Wow is right! This image is gorgeous, Lisa! You did a beautiful job capturing every detail and the lighting is perfect! #5262994

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic December 28, 2007

Thank you, Cassie and Tonya!
~Lisa #5263266

Susan M. Hembree December 28, 2007

Beautiful capture, Lisa! #5263300

Rosemary Buffoni December 29, 2007

What a gorgeous image and the lighting is perfect. Warm and inviting and a beautiful room.
Ro #5265892

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic December 29, 2007

Thank you, Susan and Rosemary!
Blessings, Lisa #5265934

Aggie Villanueva December 31, 2007

Americana at its best. This views like a modern-day Norman Rockwell. Bravo, well done. #5272774

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic December 31, 2007

Thank you, Aggie!
Enjoy a wonderful New Year!
Blessings, Lisa #5272825

Dianna Hauf January 01, 2008

WOW-WEE! What an awesome capture Lisa!!!! Perfect lighting, perfect composition, deep rich colors! you have a GORGEOUS place!!! Santa was GOOD to you!!!! #5276333

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic January 01, 2008

Geez **blushing** Thank you, Dianna.
Happy New Year, my friend.
Blessings, Lisa #5276892

Jenny D January 05, 2008

I agree with all the above comments! This is incredibly beautiful!! #5295747

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic January 05, 2008

Thank you, Jen! I'm glad you visited.
--Lisa #5295853

Karen K. Givens January 07, 2008

Very pretty Lisa, great composition and lighting. :) #5307213

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic January 07, 2008

Karen, I'm glad you stopped by! Thanks!
--Lisa #5307240

Schiavonn M. Hasslinger January 13, 2008

Beautiful! So warm and inviting.. love it :0) #5332794

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic January 13, 2008

Thank you, Shiavonn!
~Lisa #5332799

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