Inspiring Photo: Summertime Blues #5803337

Summertime Blues

Uploaded: March 14, 2008 03:50:10

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Infrared shot of Schramm State Park, Nebraska, summer of 2006 when it was very, very hot!

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Claudia Kuhn March 14, 2008

Beautiful reflection and detail in the trees Ken! Love that IR! #877157

Carolyn M. Fletcher March 14, 2008

Looks great!!! Love it! #5640865

Jim Huffield March 14, 2008

Stunning image, Ken. Jim #5640877

Nikki McDonald March 14, 2008

Ah, yes, it's Friday! And not just any Friday. It's the Friday before my spring break and I'm smilin' big :)
Well this does not look hot, Ken, it looks very very cool and in every way. Great clarity and excellent compositional balance in this beautiful image. #5640893

Janet McNeil March 14, 2008

Gorgeous, beautiful reflections!! #5640907

Michael G. Marshall March 14, 2008

Wonderful IR image Ken! Michael #5640921

Dominick M. Dimacale March 14, 2008

Beautiful image, work and presentation, Ken.

Dominick #5640951

March 14, 2008

Absolutely Breathtakingly Beautiful!!! #5640955

Joao Martinho March 14, 2008

Magic picture. Looks so pure in colours that is near unreal. Great work. #5641034

Bill Knaps March 14, 2008

Very beautiful Ken. Bill #5641042

Agnes Fegan March 14, 2008

Beautiful...this image must have looked very refreshing on a hot summer day! #5641052

Joy Rector March 14, 2008

awesome #5641059

Hendrik Storme March 14, 2008

Terrific capture!!! #5641127

Linda D. Lester March 14, 2008

This is beautiful....one of my favorites. We should see this again! #5641224

Dwayne R. Johnson March 14, 2008

Beautiful! #5641246

Donna K. Kilcher March 14, 2008

Stunning #5641295

Kathy L. Clark March 14, 2008

This is glorious Ken. #5641319

Lynne Morris March 14, 2008

This is beautiful Ken, wonderful work! #5641378

Judy V. Kennamer March 14, 2008

It looks very, very cold Ken!!! Beautiful! #5641395

Tiia Vissak March 14, 2008

well done! #5641571

Lisa R. Buffington March 14, 2008

So beautiful!!! Outstanding composition and lighting. Love the deep blue sky and the reflection is gorgeous. Great work. #5641788

Kay E. Mahoney March 14, 2008

Nice capture, Ken. Beautiful colors. Love the IR effect. #5642040

Shawn Jennings March 14, 2008

Very cool! Great color combination! #5642068

JO ANN CLEVELAND March 14, 2008

A real stunning beauty! Great IR

jo ann c. #5642253

Rahela Lang March 14, 2008

Fantastic image! #5642341

Denny E. Barnes March 14, 2008

Very beautiful image, Ken!! Very well done!!!
Denny #5642351

Elida Gutierrez March 14, 2008

WOW Looks like winter!!! #5642743

Roger Fry March 14, 2008

Fantastic image Ken! I have yet to try out my IR filter. Awaiting greenery ! #5642758

Beverly A. Wright March 14, 2008

Amazing IR shot Ken! Love the clean and
clear reflection!! Great composition and
light!! #5642986

Aimee C. Eisaman March 14, 2008

How do you create effects like this? Is this a filter applied to the camera or PS work? It is so beautiful....love the contrast between the blue and white! I even see the people on the other shore.....fantastic! #5643017

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna March 14, 2008

IT'S FRIDAY!!!!! Totally incredible IR image, Ken!!!!!♫ k #5643264

Cathy Barrows March 14, 2008

must be friday...gorgeous #5643282

Sandra R. Alvey March 14, 2008

WOOHOO IR FRIDAY!! I love it!

Awesome capture Ken! Great reflections and super POV! #5643963

Stefania Barbier March 15, 2008

oh my oh my.... outstanding!!!! #5644480

Renee Doyle March 15, 2008

Incredible IR Ken!! #5644856

Deb Koskovich March 15, 2008

Outstanding IR, Ken -- this is gorgeous. Comp and crispness are exceptional. #5644870

Carla Metzler March 15, 2008

This is gorgeous! #5646405

John Connolly March 15, 2008

It looks cool to me Ken, brilliant IR work here, my friend! #5646576

Patrick Rouzes March 15, 2008

Phenomenal colors, tones, detail, comp, reflections, clarity & effects!!! Exceptional work, Ken!!! I expect this back,my friend!!! #5646717

Donna La Mattino Pagakis March 15, 2008

Jaw dropping beauty Ken!!! I love this!!! Best of luck in the contest, the colors and scenery are spectacular. Yes, a fav!!! I predict a WIN!!! #5647761

Colette M. Metcalf March 16, 2008

GORGEOUS, Ken!!! #5648428

Corinne M. Thompson March 16, 2008

Simply spectacular image Ken, great colors and clarity! #5649196

Dianna Murphy March 18, 2008

Wow, really great! #5658034

Corinne M. Thompson June 19, 2008

Congrats oon your Finalist Ken! #6078315

Shawn Jennings June 19, 2008

Congratulations on another finalist, Ken! You did great this month! #6078611

Nikki McDonald June 19, 2008

Great Finalist, Ken--congratulations and good luck in the next round. I really expect this one to go on. #6079091

Alex T. Mizuno June 19, 2008

Another great Finalist! Congratulations Ken!! #6079324

Claudia Kuhn June 19, 2008

Congrats Ken!! #6079449

Linda D. Lester June 19, 2008

Beautiful....love the blues! Congratulations! #6079666

Nadya Johnson June 19, 2008

Congratulations once again on another stunning finalist, Ken! #6080001

Tammy Espino June 19, 2008

Congrats on a awesome finalist. #6080329

Renee Doyle June 19, 2008

Magical blues!! Another big congrats Ken! #6080771

Jeana Clark June 19, 2008

Fantastic Finalist!!!!
CONGRATS!!!!!!!!!!
CANT believe I missed it
the FIRST time!!!!
EXCELLENT KEN!!!!!
~J~
#6081246

Sam Britt June 19, 2008
Congratulations again, Ken! #6082045

Colleen Farrell June 19, 2008
Very cool! Congratulations again, Ken! #6082093

Stefania Barbier June 19, 2008
stunning finalist Ken! #6083045

David Phalen June 20, 2008
WTG Ken!! BIG Congrats!! #6083771

Stephanie Frey June 20, 2008
Congrats on your finalist! #6083841

JO ANN CLEVELAND June 20, 2008
Congrats on all 3 finalist! Now on to the gold!
jo ann c. #6085513

Colette M. Metcalf June 21, 2008
Congratulations, Ken:) #6089191

eileen bedford June 21, 2008
Congratulations Ken, it's beautiful..........
#6090736

Kathy L. Clark June 24, 2008
Beautiful Ken, congratulations. #6103320

M.Christine Duncan June 27, 2008
The stunning blue first caught my eye but then I noticed the wonderful texture and detail to the trees and edge of the water.... outstanding capture and outstanding gallery Ken! #6113549

Jennifer A. Lambert July 11, 2008
This is gorgeous !
Blessings, Jenny N Bama #6169353

Jim Britt July 19, 2008
Wow...wonderful blues and whites in infrared :). Great job Ken. Nicely composed and shot. #6198695

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