Inspiring Photo: - Overlooking the Columbia

- Overlooking the Columbia -

Uploaded: March 09, 2008 10:27:51

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View from Crown Point, NW Oregon, in the early evening - mid February.

Crown Point is an elevated viewing platform which overlooks the Columbia River Gorge~~
the distant mountains are located in the state of Washington.

Thanks for looking! :)

Exif: F Number: 9, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/320 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 109.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi

Comments

Lynne Morris March 09, 2008

This is a gorgeous scenic capture Jennifer, wonderful tones and great comp! #873370

Erika Haight March 09, 2008

This is B*R*E*A*T*H*T*K*I*N*G Jennifer!!! LOVELY AND A WINNER IN MY EYES!!! WOWSSSSAAA! erika haight #5616585

Mukesh Srivastava March 09, 2008

Outstanding scene here Jennifer!!! Love the tones and composition with leading the view from left bottom of the frame to the right top. #5616590

Claudia Kuhn March 09, 2008

Beautiful view Jennifer! Love the mist and mountains behind the river. #5616595

Patrick Rouzes March 09, 2008

Jennifer? can you do anything wrong?This is BREATHTAKING indeed!!! Phenomenal job again & expect this back!!! #5616596

Judi Morrissey March 09, 2008

I completely agree with Erika. Absolutely stunning! #5616652

Bill Wyatt March 09, 2008

Beautiful landscape work I love the colors just awesome! Thanks for the kind comments. #5616660

Stefania Barbier March 09, 2008

wow Jen wow!!!! spectacular place and effects... gorgeous and well done! #5616678

Jessica Jenney March 09, 2008

Gorgeous landscape, Jennifer! Beautiful tones, lighting and cloud formation! #5616679

Marina Moore March 09, 2008

Absolutely gorgeous!!!! The tones are amazing! Excellent work, Jen! :) #5616778

Jennifer L. Alder March 09, 2008

Thanks so much BP friends!!! :) #5616802

Emmett S. Speelman March 09, 2008

SO Pretty and great tones, #5616863

Michelle L. Frick March 09, 2008

GORGEOUS landscape Jen! Beautiful POV, light and reflections! #5616907

Melissa G. Meiselman March 09, 2008

WOW this scene is so crystal clear...simply gorgeous with fantastic lighting and composition, Jennifer!! #5616985

Carol Sawyer March 09, 2008

Gorgeous scene and capture, Jennifer! #5617018

Brett Dolsen March 09, 2008

What a beautifull landscape Jennifer!!
Great colours,POV and effects!!
Brett #5617027

Margaret R. Barry March 09, 2008

Wow! Gorgeous, Jennifer. Beautiful colors, composition and effects! #5617135

Anita Hogue March 09, 2008

WOW, GLORIOUS scene, Jennifer!
P.s. You always leave the nicest comments. Wished I had a way with words..........thanks anita #5617152

Sam Britt March 09, 2008

Beautiful landscape, Jennifer. Great composition & light. #5617291

Bojan Bencic March 09, 2008

Lovely colors. So nice and gentle.... #5617312

Chua Wee Boo March 09, 2008

So beautiful landscape,Jennifer! #5617632

Michael Umbreit March 09, 2008

Jennifer - This is a beautiful landscape!! Very well done! - Mike #5617732

Deb Koskovich March 09, 2008

Jen, this is absolutely stunning. Making mental note to visit Oregon! A far sight different than Michigan, eh? #5617764

Pat Gamwell March 09, 2008

This beautiful creation is so unique in color tones, Jen! GORGEOUS! #5617799

Dianna Murphy March 09, 2008

Love the tones! This is beautiful! #5617869

Renee Doyle March 09, 2008

Stunning view and your treatment is superb Jen!!!! Beautiful work as always! #5617905

frank w. degenhardt March 09, 2008

Jennifer- Hello my friend. Most of us know you as the woman who creates one beautiful portrait after the other, and for your ingenious dark room work.
Personally I love them and the work you do. When I opened this one, its like wow. The landscapes that you do are always so stunning. This is just breath takingly beautiful. I hope to see more of them in the future.
The mood, the colors, the details, the lighting and clarity all professional grade and so spectacular.
What ever you do I know I will always enjoy.
Have a most wonderful day, take care, be safe. #5617992

Joan Powell March 09, 2008

Beautiful !!!!!!!!!!!!! #5618261

Jeana Clark March 09, 2008

Simply BREATHTAKING Jen!!!
Awesome treatment to this fabulous
landscape!!!
OUTSTANDING WORK!!!!
~J~ #5618321

Ujjwal Mukherjee March 09, 2008
Beautiful scenic capture,Jen! The soft tone in this image is remarkable! #5618564

Sandi Swiridoff March 09, 2008
My friend got engaged at Crown Point! It is a beautiful place, but you've made it look even more AWESOME by giving it a new twist with your amazing treatment. #5618643

Nancy (Peaches) Harker March 09, 2008
WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOW!!!
AWSOME capture Jennifer, Simply BEAUTIFUL!!! #5618658

Laurence Saliba March 09, 2008
Oh my Jennifer!!!!! What a scene!!! Would die to be there!!!! #5618729

Barbara Waldoch March 09, 2008
How beautiful, Jen, love the effects! #5618773

Su Sana E. P March 09, 2008
Totally breathtaking vista and a great capture, Jen!! Your presentation is really effective on this. #5618781

Laura L. Gonzales March 09, 2008
WOW JEN! Outstanding color, tones and clarity! Love the softness of the clouds! Very beautiful. Laura #5618828

Robert K. Bemus March 10, 2008
Beautiful landscape, Jennifer!! Great effects!! #5618897

MELODIE C. ROBERTS March 10, 2008
Morning Jen
This one gave me Goose Pimples
Beautiful Work!!! #5619761

Sharon King March 10, 2008
What a fantastic image! #5619883

Shannon D. Miller March 10, 2008
GORGEOUS!! This is STUNNING Jennifer! I just love the clarity, colors, comp and light. EXCELLENT capture girl! shannon~ #5619994

Danielle Fuller March 10, 2008
WOW Jen! I love the gold tones here and the details are wonderful! Great job on this! #5620475

Angie Sidles March 10, 2008
Just breathtaking Jen! The editing is fabulous! #5620978

William Johnson March 10, 2008
This image is stunningly breath taking Jennifer. Te composition, Lighting and colour are all amazing. Bill J. #5621222

Kathy Reeves March 10, 2008
Gorgeous landscape Jen!! Colors are to die for!! #5621478

Denise M. Snyder March 10, 2008
Absolutely breathtaking!!!! I expect to see this again! #5622977

Michelle Alton March 10, 2008
Fabulous!
This one is a winner, for sure. #5623531

Shari Kelly March 10, 2008
MY GOSH GIRL!!!! This looks like polished silver....It all has been said...Breathtaking is the word for this one...Well done Jennifer...Shari #5623847

Colleen Farrell March 10, 2008
Beautiful work, Jennifer! Gorgeous muted color tones. #5624656

Holly J. Jackson March 11, 2008
This is amazing! I love it!! ; ) #5624890

Susie Peek-Swint March 11, 2008
Beautifully captured Jennifer! #5625073

Bill Knaps March 11, 2008
What a beautiful shot Jen. Those mountains really pop....Bill #5625104

Erin Appelbaum March 11, 2008
Great landscape capture, Jennifer. Peter #5626425

Datha Y. Thompson March 11, 2008
GORGEOUS!!! Girl this is a Winner!!! Love the colors and reflections, that sky OMG Just Amazing work here :0) #5627184

Jennifer L. Alder March 11, 2008
It was Sooooo beautiful there! Thank you very much everyone for the sweet remarks...they are appreciated! :) #5627617

Sue McLeod March 11, 2008
What a dramatic image Jennifer! Love your treatment- just takes it to another level!! #5630391

Debra R. Harder March 17, 2008
I'm back, Jen, and WOW...what a delight to see all your new photos! This is SUPERB! Beautiful landscape! The lighting, comp, tones, colors...PERFECTION! Deb #5654074

Renata Gusciora September 22, 2008
Huge congratulations again and good luck,Jennifer!!!!:-) #6489010

Amy JACKSON September 22, 2008
Congratulations, Jennifer!! This is beautiful! :) #6489686

Lisa J. Boulden September 22, 2008
Fabulous finalist, Jen!
Big congrats!
`Lisa #6489788

Stefania Barbier September 22, 2008
SPECTACULAR finalist Jen, huge congratulations!!!! #6489864

Elida Gutierrez September 22, 2008
Congratulations on your FINALIST!!! #6490127

Tiia Vissak September 22, 2008
Congratulations! #6490197

Laurence Saliba September 22, 2008
Congratulations Jennifer!!!! :)) lost count now!!! #6490543

Amber J. Skene September 22, 2008
Congrats on your finalist! #6490693

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna September 22, 2008
WTG, again, Jennifer!!!!!! Congratulations on this finalist!!!!! Good luck in the next round!!!!! :-) k #6491837

Jeana Clark September 22, 2008

CONGRATULATIONS ON
THIS FABULOUS FINALIST!!!!!
WAY TO GO!!!!!
~J~ #6491853

MELODIE C. ROBERTS September 22, 2008
Congratulations Jen!!
This is awesome!!
Laurence.....I Think it is Four ;0) #6492510

Erin Appelbaum September 22, 2008
Congrats yet again Jennifer. WTG. Peter #6492975

Janet McNeil September 22, 2008
Congratulations and good luck!! #6492985

Claudia Kuhn September 22, 2008
So beautiful, congrats Jen! #6493820

Donna La Mattino Pagakis September 22, 2008
Glorious colors, light and reflections Jen! #6495498

Datha Y. Thompson September 22, 2008
This is still on of my all time FAVS!!!!!!!!!! Hope to see it with GOLD!!! GORGEOUS!!! Congrats :0) #6495526

frank w. degenhardt September 22, 2008
Jennifer- We know you love doing portraits, but this picture shows your talent in any subject. Congratulations. Hope to see it again. #6495795

Bill Knaps September 22, 2008
Congrats Jen. WTG Bill #6496015

Renee Doyle September 22, 2008
Excellent work Jen!!! Congratulations!! #6496032

Teresa Burnett September 22, 2008
Another huge congratulations on this stunning finalist Jennifer!! Good luck in the next round!! #6496370

Mary K. Robison September 23, 2008
Spectacular capture, Jen!
Congratulations again! #6496467

Ujjwal Mukherjee September 23, 2008
Huge congratulations,Jen on your wonderful finalist!! #6497162

Susan Fox September 23, 2008
Congratulations Jennifer! #6498077

Derek D. Dafoe September 23, 2008
Congrats on your great Finalist!! Good luck in the next round!! #6498240

Debra R. Harder September 23, 2008
Congratulations, Jen, on this GORGEOUS finalist!! WHOOOO-HOOOO!!! Deb #6498428

Bojan Bencic September 23, 2008
Congratulations on your finalists, Jennifer. #6500147

Brett Dolsen September 23, 2008
Beautifull finalist Jennifer and congratulations again!!Brett #6500333

Jeff Robinson September 23, 2008
Congrats Jennifer on your Beautifully captured Finalist! Jeff #6501186

Angie Sidles September 24, 2008
Absolutely stunning Finalist Jen! GORGEOUS!!! Big congrats! #6505550

Nancy (Peaches) Harker September 24, 2008
WHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOo
HUGE Congrats on this FANTASTIC finalist Jen, shoulda won! :))) #6506164

Lisa J. Boulden September 26, 2008
Beautiful finalist!
Congratz, Jennifer!
`Lisa #6515745

Jim Britt September 27, 2008
Awefully late post for me here - this is beautiful. I'm going to Portland end of October tenatively..can't wait to catch some scenery...this is beautiful. #6521897

Linda Blair September 28, 2008
Such and impressive scene and capture....congratulations!!!! #6524946

John Connolly September 30, 2008
Huge congratulations on all your finalists awards, Jennifer! This is an outstanding presentation! #6534696

Janice Mezzacappa September 30, 2008
Talk about a treat to view, this is spectacular Jennifer, as is all in your gallery! #6535425

Leslie McLain October 01, 2008
Lovely and serene. Congrats on your finalist. #6540335

Laura L. Gonzales October 04, 2008
WOW Jen, so glad to see this awesome capture as a Finalist!!! Congratulations!!!!! Great work!!! Laura #6554480

Lori Carlson November 23, 2008
The tones in this landscape shot really make it a beauty! And I love the way the clouds compliment the flow of the river. Really pleasing to the eye! Congrats, Jennifer! :0) #6792485

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