Inspiring Photo: Seattle in Warp Drive #6491366

Seattle in Warp Drive

Uploaded: July 02, 2008 03:54:50

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In-camera zoom during the four second exposure. This was from the Kerry Park viewpoint on Highland Drive, on Queen Anne hill.

F9, 4.0 seconds, ISO 320.

Exif: F Number: 9, Exposure Bias Value: -0.67, ExposureTime: 4/1 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 320, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 93.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 30D

Comments

Carolyn M. Fletcher July 02, 2008

Good job! I like it a lot!! #953163

Dominick M. Dimacale July 02, 2008

Lovely image and in-camera effects, Ken.

Dominick #6131641

Jeff Robinson July 02, 2008

I was thinking that Dennis must have been driving:) Excellent work with this Ken!! Jeff #6131642

Randy A. Myers July 02, 2008

Interesting. I hadn't thought to do that on this scene. Good job. #6131658

Deb Koskovich July 02, 2008

Expert use of the technique with exquisite results. Well done, Ken. #6131661

Linda D. Lester July 02, 2008

Great job...Love the zoom effect! #6131761

Joy Rector July 02, 2008

fantastic #6131770

Nikki McDonald July 02, 2008

Wonderful results, Ken--works perfectly on this scene. #6131837

Melissa Olsen July 02, 2008

I agree you got the results from the zoom. I still haven't been able to do that like I would like. Wonderful Ken! #6131971

Anna M. Halasz July 02, 2008

Terrific night scene. A truly fine capture. Anna #6131980

Kathy L. Clark July 02, 2008

You did a fabulous job on this Ken. It has to be a winner. #6132164

Jeana Clark July 02, 2008

WOW KEN!!!
This is EXTRAORDINARY!!
Fantastic work!!
Awesome in-camera effects!!
SURE TO BE A WINNER!!!
Outstanding Results!!!!
~J~
#6132187

Kay E. Mahoney July 02, 2008
Nice capture, Ken. Love the effect. Would make a great poster. #6132250

Ken Smith July 02, 2008
Great job on the zooming effect! #6132383

Ken Smith July 02, 2008
This is the real Ken Smith now commenting...I've seen other galleries where someone commented, and the mini-pic of the gallery owner showed up..not the person leaving the comment. #6132447

Dennis Flanagan July 02, 2008
Does anyone know the real Ken Smith? #6133017

JO ANN CLEVELAND July 02, 2008
lol, I thought you were commenting on your own! lol
Maybe they will get that "glitch" fixed
An absolutely gorgeous image, great in camera effects Ken
jo ann c. #6133024

Beverly A. Wright July 02, 2008
Great in camera effects Ken! Great
results from that technique!!!!
Makes for a beautiful night time image!! #6133162

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna July 02, 2008
Awwww come on, Ken...fess up...you just like to toot your own horn!!!!!! hehehehe
INCREDIBLE capture and quite beautiful!!!!! ♫ k #6133211

Kathleen Rinker July 02, 2008
Outstanding image Ken, great effects!! #6133511

Sheryl A. Hudson July 02, 2008
WoW awesome use of zoom Ken! I absolutly love this! #6134192

Ken Slade July 02, 2008
Excellent job Ken and a great example of the zoom effect. Very creative presentation. #6134347

Donna La Mattino Pagakis July 02, 2008
Super cool, this really looks futuristic Ken! #6134356

Renee Doyle July 03, 2008
Great in-camera work Ken!!! Excellent exposure and timing on your zoom!!! #6134697

Christie R. Bielss July 03, 2008
Great effect! This is really cool! #6136183

Lorna Shutter July 03, 2008
Wow! What an incredible shot!! Great use of your in-camera zoom! The image is so clear and colourful! A sure winner, in my opinion. :) #6137755

William C. Raco July 04, 2008
Wow from me, too
This came out great, Ken
Excellent camera work! #6140533

Phillip R. Connolly July 04, 2008
Excellent effects Ken...I love it.
Phil #6140781

Cathy Barrows July 06, 2008
excellent...that spot is on my list #6144797

July 06, 2008
Way cool Ken. Great effects. #6147827

Hendrik Storme July 08, 2008
Great job and fantastic image,Ken!!! #6153400

Judy V. Kennamer July 08, 2008
I absolutely love this Ken!!! Great job! #6153511

Gail Vitikacs July 08, 2008
Beam me up Kenny! This is fantastic! #6156563

Irene Colling July 09, 2008
Spectacular image Ken. You expertly captured the scene using an exciting technique. #6158773

Jeana Clark July 11, 2008

KNEW IT!!!
They just HAD to give this one an EP!!!
WELL DESERVED KEN!!!
~J~ #6168757

Jennifer A. Lambert July 11, 2008
This is an outstanding shot !!! Love everything about it ! Especially your POV !
BB, Jenny N Bama #6169346

Nikki McDonald July 12, 2008
I'm with Jeana--hoorah for this EP! I'd like to see it with another button come the end of August. #6170451

Susan Jane Allen July 15, 2008
Wow--fantastic work! #6180855

A P August 21, 2008
Really cool and a well deserved finalist, Ken Congrats #6344246

Nadya Johnson August 21, 2008
SUPER, Ken! Congratulations on your outstanding finalist! #6344723

Carla Metzler August 21, 2008
Congratulations again, Ken! Love it! #6344750

JO ANN CLEVELAND August 21, 2008
Congrats on both finalist for July!
Fantastic Finalist, go on for the GOLD my friend!
jo ann c. #6344818

Alex T. Mizuno August 21, 2008
Really mesmerizing work Ken! Congratulations on your Finalist!! #6344842

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna August 21, 2008
Another huge WOOHOO to Congratulate you on this finalist, Ken!!!!! #6344881

Linda D. Lester August 21, 2008
I think we might see this again....Awesome! Congratulations! #6344923

Susan Fox August 21, 2008
Congratulations Ken! #6345128

Lorna Shutter August 21, 2008
Congratulations on your finalist award for this outstanding image, Ken! :) #6345158

Michelle Alton August 21, 2008
Thrilling finalist Ken. I'm sure it's going to the next Round! #6345554

Jeana Clark August 21, 2008

KNEW IT!!
KNEW IT!!!
KNEW IT!!!!
Just gotta wait now for the WINNERS badge!!!!!!!
CONGRATULATIONS KEN!!!!!!!!!!
~J~ #6345591

Nikki McDonald August 21, 2008
Love this one, Ken. Congratulations on the finalist badge and good luck in the next round. #6345682

Agnes Fegan August 21, 2008
Congratulations Ken ! #6346295

Judy V. Kennamer August 21, 2008
I agree with Jeana! I see Gold all over this one!!! Congrats Ken! #6346358

Kathleen K. Parker August 21, 2008
Congratulations, Ken, on your major awesome finalist!!!
kk #6346504

Stephanie Frey August 21, 2008
Congratulations on your wonderful Finalist, Ken! #6346726

Terry L. Ellis August 21, 2008
A dazzling finalist, Ken! Congratualtions! #6347410

Candice C. Calhoun August 21, 2008
Sensational finalist, Ken...congratulations!
ccc #6348026

Nancy (Peaches) Harker August 21, 2008
AWSOME
HUGE CONGRATS again Ken! #6348063

Renee Doyle August 22, 2008
I really like this!!! Big congrats to you Ken! #6348937

Elida Gutierrez August 22, 2008
Congratulations on your Finalist.
#6351029

Eivor Kuchta August 22, 2008
Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Ken! #6351484

Mike Clime August 22, 2008
Congratulations on your finalist! #6352097

August 22, 2008
Congradulations on your Finalist Ken. #6352397

Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 22, 2008
Congratulations! Outstanding work Ken! #6352761

Sam Britt August 22, 2008
Congratulations, terrific finalist, Ken! #6353711

Patrick Rouzes August 22, 2008
Ken, congratulations on this amazing finalist!!! #6353744

Corinne M. Thompson August 22, 2008
What a fantastic capture Ken! Congrats on the Finalist! #6353848

Mitch Spence August 23, 2008
Congratulations, Ken. Very nice. Feels as though we're flying along those ribbons of light. #6355809

Colleen Farrell August 23, 2008
WOW!!! This deserves the GP, imo! Fabulous in-camera effect, Ken! Big congratulations on your finalist! #6355953

Tamera S. Phillips August 23, 2008
Congratulations Ken! I'm so happy to see this as a Finalist and hope we see it yet again. #6356671

MELODIE C. ROBERTS August 23, 2008
Congratulations Ken
Fantastic work #6357298

Jeff Robinson August 24, 2008
Congrats Ken on this Fantastic Finalist!! Jeff #6358608

Erica Murphy August 24, 2008
WTG on this Ken!! This is sooo coool!! Congratulations! #6359386

Karen Rahlf August 24, 2008
Great shot! Wonderful effects. Congratulations! #6359730

David Van Camp August 24, 2008
Wow, great technique on this incredable image, Ken! I can't believe it only got a finalist badge!! The judges were off on this one. #6361672

Visit: www.JChristopherGalleries.com August 25, 2008
Beautiful rendition ...of a Seattle that never was. Well done. Well deserved selection. #6367734

Mike F. Anderson August 27, 2008
Great concept and execution Ken! Congratulations on your finalist. #6376323

Brad Harding September 24, 2008
Great job Ken, soehow I missed this Seattle shot. I like the technique, congrats on the finalist, Brad. #6505228

Nikki McDonald November 04, 2008
Flash!! Congratulations, too, on having the featured gallery in the Snapshot newsletter, Ken. This is a great shot. #6705459

Deb Koskovich November 04, 2008
Major congrats, you're on a roll, Ken. First a POTD and now Featured Gallery, all within a week! We bow down to the master....LOL #6705510

Nancy L. Green November 04, 2008
WOW!!! This must be Ken Smith Week at
BP!! Huge congratulations my friend!! <>< #6705781

Les Rhoades November 04, 2008
This is no SNAP SHOT! LOL!
#6706252

Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 04, 2008
It's very COOL to wake up to a SnapShot feature by the one and only KEN SMITH!!! Congratulations!!! #6706452

Colleen Farrell November 04, 2008
Just saw this in Snapshot ... what an amazing, perfect, fantastic image. I still think it deserves to go ALL the way. :) #6707864

Kathy L. Clark November 05, 2008
another big congrats Ken on making snapshoto of the day. What a great shot. #6711022

Corinne M. Thompson November 05, 2008
Congrats on your SnpShot feature Ken! #6712851

Usman M. Bajwa July 21, 2009
Belated congratulations on this awesome Finalist and on-time congrats. on being featured in the SnapShot! lol
UB. #7761072

Jeana Clark July 21, 2009

Hey Hey!!
Lookie Here!!
Congrats Ken
for your SnapShot feature!!
WTG!!!
~J~ #7761413

Nancy L. Green July 21, 2009
WTG Ken!!!! Ya know, the second I saw this it cried out "Ken Smith", then I scrolled down and sho-nough, Ken Smith!!! Congratulations my friend!!! <>< #7761940

A P July 21, 2009
Congratulations on this wonderful snapshot feature, Ken #7762627

Alex T. Mizuno July 21, 2009
Let's do the time warp again!! Super zoom work Ken! Congratulations on the snapshot selection!! #7763273

Donna La Mattino Pagakis July 22, 2009
Congratulations on your gallery feature Ken, AWESOME! #7768917

Cary Rogers July 25, 2009
Finally opened up my SnapShot #430 email and saw this great image for the first time, Ken! very well-conceived and executed!! kudos and CONGRATS! #7780804

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