Connemora Countryside

© Barbara K. Breitsameter

Connemora Countryside

Uploaded: September 21, 2004 03:39:28

Description

f18, 1/13s, ISO100, camera tripod mounted using a cable switch. Lens - Canon 24-70L with a Hoya circular polarizing and Singh-Ray Grad ND filter. Shot in RAW format, converted into TIFF using Capture One.

Taken late afternoon, 4pm, between rainstorms. It was a very dark, rainy week in County Connemora, Ireland and a challenge to find good lighting.

Comments

Diane Dupuis September 21, 2004

Very pretty! #171011

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic September 21, 2004

Well, you sure managed to find some! this is great! #794748

Kathleen Clemons September 21, 2004

This is sooooo beautiful, Barbara! #794766

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic September 21, 2004

Makes me think of my roots...beautiful shot! #794792

Colleen Braun September 21, 2004

beautiful... #794793

Joy Brown September 21, 2004

Terrific! #794856

Charlene Bayerle September 21, 2004

Awesome image and composition Barbara!!!! #794940

Diane Addonizio level-classic September 21, 2004

Beautiful scene, Barbara! #794968

Wayne Brasch September 21, 2004

The simple life eh. Absolutely beautiful building, setting and photography Barbara. #795041

Sharon Day September 21, 2004

I love it!!! As soon as I saw this I thought it wasn't shot in the USA. I'd love to see Ireland! Wonderful shot!!! You did well and I think you have the best skies on days such as yours! #795143

September 21, 2004

Very beautiful Barbara! #795156

Patricia Marroquin September 21, 2004

Wow, this is stunning, Barbara. Ireland is a place we'd love to go someday. Thanks for sharing this beauty with us! :-) #795453

Murry Grigsby September 21, 2004

This is just LOVELY Barbara! You certainly found some nice light, wonderful textures, colors and depth!! The Wee people must be proud'a ya :0) #795726

Corry Berghout September 21, 2004

Great shot. I like the light & composition. #795961

Cindy Paquette September 21, 2004

Well Barb....

This shot was sooooo worth the wait! How georgeous...love that sky and the detai of stones in the little house..just beautiful! #796236

Stephen Zacker September 21, 2004

Wow.. amazing scenic. Great lighting and sky! #796358

William C. Raco level-classic September 21, 2004

Wow, this photo just screams, Ireland!
What a beautiful image.
Love the light, color, texture, sky and composition.
Superb!

bill #796394

Terry R. Hatfield October 15, 2004

Congratulations To You Barbara A Beautiful Image!! #844293

Susan T. Parady October 15, 2004

Congratulations, Barbara! #844314

Monika Sapek October 15, 2004

Many congratulations and good luck in the next round with this great image, Barbara!
Monika
#844968

Cathy Barrows October 15, 2004

Congrats!...beautiful #844986

Patricia A. Cale October 15, 2004

Simply beautiful, Barbara. Congrats and good luck!! #845342

Murry Grigsby October 15, 2004

Congrats Barbara! #845534

Patricia A. Kuniega October 16, 2004

Your patience in waiting for the right lighting paid off! Gorgeous Barbara! What a lovely mood this one evokes! Congrats! #846724

Karen Engelbreth October 16, 2004

Congratulations, Barbara! #846793

Wayne Brasch October 16, 2004

Congrats Barbara. #846857

Evy Johansen level-classic October 16, 2004

Many congratulations, Barbara! Wonderful image! #847847

Carolina K. Smith October 16, 2004

Beautiful, gorgeous landscape with dramatic lighting! Congratulations :) #848297

Sharon E. Lowe level-addict October 16, 2004

Congrats Barbara - lovely image! #848611

Kathleen Clemons October 16, 2004

I love this one, Barbara, so pleased to see it in the finals. Best of luck to you in the next round. #849188

Claudia Kuhn level-classic October 16, 2004

Congratulations Barbara, really lovely scenic shot! #849344

Laurie M. Elmer October 16, 2004

Beautiful shot Barbara. Congratulations! #849940

Jim Kinnunen level-classic October 17, 2004

Great image, lighting and composition! Congrats Barbara!!! #851194

Colette M. Metcalf October 17, 2004

Congrats Barbara!! #851291

Cindy Paquette October 17, 2004

Congtrats Barb! #851298

Marie Fields October 18, 2004

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Barbara! #852755

Sharon E. Lowe level-addict October 18, 2004

Congrats on your win Barbara - knew we would see this lovely image again!! #853706

Terry R. Hatfield October 18, 2004

Congratulations On Your Win Barbara!!! #853981

Karen Engelbreth October 18, 2004

Congrats On Your Win, Barbara! #854018

Colette M. Metcalf October 18, 2004

Congratulations, Barbara!! #854036

Murry Grigsby October 18, 2004

Congratulations on your win Barbara!! #854144

Kathleen Clemons October 18, 2004

Yea! Congrats, Barbara! #854167

William C. Raco level-classic October 18, 2004

Wow, I love this photo.
Congratulations, Barbara!
Very richly deserved.

bill #854181

Susan T. Parady October 18, 2004

Congratulations on your well deserved win, Barbara!

Sue #854234

Cindy Paquette October 18, 2004

Undeniably beautiful...how could it NOT have won! Congrats Barbara! #854281

Paula Lechten October 18, 2004

Ditto, Barbara. This is superb. #854318

Terry Cervi level-deluxe October 18, 2004

A gorgeous image, Barbara! Congrats! #854374

Ellen Peach level-classic October 18, 2004

Beautifully done, Barbara....congratulations! #854420

Jim Kinnunen level-classic October 18, 2004

Congrats on a beautiful winning image, Barbara!! #855149

Judith G. Secco October 19, 2004

Beautiful image, Barbara! congrats.
Judy #856043

Carolina K. Smith October 19, 2004

Way to go on this lovely image! #856155

Evy Johansen level-classic October 19, 2004

Many congratulations on your win, Barbara! Well deserved! #857321

Donna L. Cuic October 19, 2004

Beautiful Barbara. Congrats on your win.
Donna #857536

Leonard Pierce October 21, 2004

Congratulations on your Second Place win Barbara!!! #861862

Jill Battaglia October 22, 2004

Excellent!!! I absolutely love this!! Congrats Barbara!!! :-) #863044

Diane Dupuis October 27, 2004

Congrats! Well done! #871750

Dolores Neilson October 27, 2004

Barbara...the lighting on this is marvelous! What a lovely scene!! Big congrats to you on your 2nd place win! Woo hooo! #871887

Donna J. Eaton October 27, 2004

Congratulations Barbara on your win with this beautiful shot! I love the clouds, the light and everything else about it. Just beautiful! #872127

Luis Louro July 03, 2005

Congrats Barbara, just amazing!!! #1548490

Amy JACKSON March 31, 2006

Beautiful image, Barbara!!! Awesome capture!! Congratulations on your win too!! #2593868

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