Swiss Plateau
Uploaded: March 24, 2008 14:08:19
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The Castle of Champvent, Canton of Vaud, Switzerland
You can see the approaching snow storm in the BG behind the castle
This is an HRD image comprised of three exposures combined together.
(Handheld) ISO 200, 35mm lens, f/4.5, 1/8000 sec + 1/2000 sec + 1/500 sec
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4 L IS USM Lens + B&W UV filter
Category: N&L
Katarina Mansson March 24, 2008 0
Excellent HDR image! Love the colors, comp, light and drama created by the storm clouds. (I experienced that storm as well...:-) #884616Daniella Puente March 24, 2008 0
HDR works perfect here to add that strong contrast we can see Les. Light is so amazing on the image and goes perfect with the beautiful view of your frame here...EXCELLENT photo ++++ #5687902Dr. Harmeet Singh March 24, 2008 0
Wonderful scenic image. #5687947
Nikki McDonald
March 24, 2008
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Joy Rector March 24, 2008 0
gorgeous shot #5687994
Lisa R. Buffington
March 24, 2008
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Kimi A. Phillips March 24, 2008 0
FANTASTIC!!!! #5688343Christian Rosito March 24, 2008 0
WOOW! Beautiful vivid colors, a great scene! #5688425
Elida Gutierrez
March 24, 2008
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Wonderful view and excellent capture!!! #5688739
Lynne Morris March 24, 2008 0
Wow Les, this is awesome, the comp, colours are excellent and I love that dramatic sky! #5688917Erika Haight March 24, 2008 0
This is FANTASTIC Les!!!! Just jaw dropping!!! Hey ... all its missing is a knight on a white horse!??Great work~~
erika #5689410
Tiia Vissak March 24, 2008 0
very beautiful! #5690374Susan M. Hembree March 25, 2008 0
Gorgeous scene, Les! Great HRD integration! #5690927
Mike D. Perez
March 25, 2008
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Ken Smith
April 03, 2008
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Elida Gutierrez
April 21, 2008
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Pat Gamwell April 21, 2008 0
Applause! Big Congrats, Les!!! #5818868
Nikki McDonald
April 21, 2008
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Marina Moore April 21, 2008 0
Congratulations Les!!!! This is amazingly beautiful!!!! :) #5819093JO ANN CLEVELAND April 21, 2008 0
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist Les!jo ann c. #5819288
Christian Rosito April 21, 2008 0
Wonderful!!! Congratulations Les! #5819406
Ken Smith
April 21, 2008
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Teresa Norris April 22, 2008 0
SO beautiful, Les!!! Congratulations on a stunning finalist!! #5819562Debra R. Harder April 22, 2008 0
A GORGEOUS finalist, Les!! BIG CONGRATS! Deb #5819830Erika Haight April 22, 2008 0
What a Fantastic choice for Finalist... now one to the winners circle!!! WTG!!! #5819920Susan Fox April 22, 2008 0
Stunning and amazing landscape Les! Congrats :-) #5820013Datha Y. Thompson April 22, 2008 0
Gorgeous!! Congrats to you Les :0) #5821721
Laurence Saliba
April 22, 2008
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Katarina Mansson April 22, 2008 0
Still love it and am happy to be back to say: Congratulations on your Finalist! #5822714
Jeff Robinson
April 22, 2008
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Kristy A. Keene April 22, 2008 0
Congrats, Les!!!!!!! #5823426Susan M. Smith April 22, 2008 0
Les, what a stunning capture! Lots of interest and drama! Great work and congrats on this deserving Finalist :) #5824209Sylvia Rossler April 22, 2008 0
Big congrats on this awesome and beautiful finalist Les :O) #5824752Tiia Vissak April 22, 2008 0
Congratulations! #5825014
Dr Silly
April 22, 2008
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Laurie Daily
April 22, 2008
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Corinne M. Thompson April 23, 2008 0
Congrats to you Les, excellent image! #5827821
Patrick Rouzes
April 24, 2008
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Susana Ms Heide April 24, 2008 0
BIG CONGRATS LES on your GOLD!!!! The varied lighting make for an outstanding landscape!! Fantastic work as always!!! WTG!!! #5832492Colleen Farrell April 24, 2008 0
Fabulous! Big congrats on your win, Les! #5832595Jennifer L. Alder April 24, 2008 0
Congrats, Les, on this wonderful winning image! :) #5832716Kristy A. Keene April 24, 2008 0
Congrats Les!!!!! #5832724
Deborah Lewinson
April 24, 2008
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Debby #5832905
Peggy J. Maguire April 24, 2008 0
Beautiful lightning Les!!!!!Congratulations on your win! #5832942
Laurence Saliba
April 24, 2008
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Tiia Vissak April 24, 2008 0
Congratulations! #5833062Katarina Mansson April 24, 2008 0
Congratulations again Les! #5833393Ross Throndson April 24, 2008 0
Wow....Amazing Scene, Les....Very Beautiful Work.....Congratulations on your Win!!! #5833402
Mike D. Perez
April 24, 2008
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Colette M. Metcalf April 24, 2008 0
Congratulations on this beautiful winner, Les! #5833508
Ken Smith
April 24, 2008
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Chris Budny
April 24, 2008
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Wally Orlowsky April 24, 2008 0
Congratulations on this dramatic Winner, Les!!! #5834281
Bob Cournoyer
April 24, 2008
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Elida Gutierrez
April 24, 2008
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Jeana Clark April 24, 2008 0
~J~ #5834632
Kimi A. Phillips April 24, 2008 0
YIPPPEEE!!! CONGRATS! :) #5834815Gary Lange April 24, 2008 0
A SUPERB landscape, Les, CONGRATS!! #5835138Nadine A. Lewis April 24, 2008 0
EXCELLENT HDR and FANTASTIC image, Les!!!! CONGRATULATIONS!!!! <>< #5835187Michelle L. Frick April 24, 2008 0
Congratulations Les! A beautiful winner!! #5835654Donna La Mattino Pagakis April 24, 2008 0
Congratulations on your win Les!! This is pure magic!!! #5835761Philippe Vieux-Jeanton April 24, 2008 0
Glad to share the win with a beautiful image like your. Congratulations Les!! #5835822Tarun Bose April 24, 2008 0
Big congrats Les for your excellent winner. #5835993Susan M. Smith April 24, 2008 0
Les, congratulations on your Win!!! #5836395Sylvia Rossler April 24, 2008 0
Big congrats on your awesome winner Les :O) #5836421Lynne Morris April 24, 2008 0
Huge Congratulations on this awesome winner Les. #5836528JO ANN CLEVELAND April 24, 2008 0
CONGRATULATIONS on this fabulous win!jo ann c. #5836769
Laurie Daily
April 24, 2008
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Lee Canham
April 24, 2008
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Susan Fox April 24, 2008 0
Congratulations Les! A beautiful and well deserved winning photo!!!!! #5837319Christian Rosito April 24, 2008 0
Excellent Les!! CONGRATULATIONS!! #5837485
Claudia Kuhn
April 24, 2008
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Datha Y. Thompson April 25, 2008 0
CONGRATULATIONS Les!!! Amazing image!!! :0) #5838196Robert Baer April 25, 2008 0
les what a wonderful image your created here. Love the great lighting. congratulations! #5839179Susan M. Hembree April 25, 2008 0
This is a beautiful photo, Les, and no surprise for the win, either. Congratulations on your 2nd place! #5841512
Emile Abbott
April 25, 2008
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Sarah Baker April 26, 2008 0
Congrats! Great colors! #5844740Linda Blair April 26, 2008 0
Congratulations....gorgeous scene!!! ☺ #5845441Jessica Jenney April 27, 2008 0
Congratulations, Les on your stunning win! #5846648"emmanuel ""nolax""" N. Montemar April 28, 2008 0
BIG CONGRATULATIONS, Les!! #5850244Kathy L. Clark May 02, 2008 0
Les I want to congratulate you on this absolutely magnificent winner. What a beautiful place. Congrats. #5874168Cheryl E. Molennor May 04, 2008 0
Please accept my late congratulations. Mycomputer has been down. #5881665Mitzie Loland May 07, 2008 0
Congratulations on this gorgeous photo - great work Les!! #5893474Corinne M. Thompson May 13, 2008 0
Congrats on your win Les! #5917559JO ANN CLEVELAND August 07, 2008 0
Oh my goodness Les! This is awesome, as all of your wonderful images! Love it!jo ann c. #6284598
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