Inspiring Photo: Maroon Bells #7118340

Maroon Bells

Uploaded: October 07, 2008 05:39:28

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Lynne Morris October 07, 2008

WOW this is awesome Linda, you guys really did get some cracking shots with Renee, beautiful colours and reflections. #1011964

Jeana Clark October 07, 2008

So Beautiful Linda!!!
The colors and reflections are AMAZING!!!
So glad you were able to go!!!
Someday I will make it to
Maroon Bells myself!!!
Outstanding view!!!
~J~ #6564300

Melissa Olsen October 07, 2008
Beautiful Linda...I so wanted to get to Maroon Bells this year but was not in the plan...glad you did to share with us. Outstanding colors and POV. #6564301

Denise A. Johnson October 07, 2008
outstanding image......beautiful reflection and colors #6564304

Ken Smith October 07, 2008
Awesome shot, Linda...great minds think alike today. Love that reflection and the colors!! #6564322

Kathy L. Clark October 07, 2008
Very beautiful Linda. What fabulous color and reflection. #6564341

Deb Koskovich October 07, 2008
Incredible, Linda...Maroon Bells was a place I had hoped to get to when I was out there, after Ken was kind enough to clue me in on some great spots to visit. It will definitely be one I get to on my next trip out there. This is just so lovely! #6564342

Deb Koskovich October 07, 2008
I just noticed you and Ken caught the exact same cloud formation in your images! #6564348

Lynn M. Whitt October 07, 2008
Great capture of this amazingly beautiful place.... #6564358

Shawn Jennings October 07, 2008
So beautiful! Great reflection too! #6564378

Jim Huffield October 07, 2008
Spectacular scene, Linda. Jim #6564433

Lisa D. Greer October 07, 2008
Absolutely gorgeous! #6564442

Linda Blair October 07, 2008
Awesome image...love the reflections...cant's wait to see all the shots you guys took!!!! #6564446

Erin Appelbaum October 07, 2008
Absolutely stunning landscape capture Linda. Peter #6564447

Carolyn M. Fletcher October 07, 2008
A gorgeous place for sure! I've never been there either. #6564496

Agnes Fegan October 07, 2008
Gorgeous scenery! #6564595

Carlton Ward October 07, 2008
Very nice Linda #6564630

Vitor Dias October 07, 2008
Dream..................congts Linda
rgs Vitor #6564704

Judy V. Kennamer October 07, 2008
Wonderful colors and place Linda -- and you've captured it perfectly!!! Great job Girl!!! #6564771

Ron McEwan October 07, 2008
Linda, you captured the shot I would like to have taken. A stunning shot and I know just how cool it can be there. But it was well worth it for me to see this wonderful place again. Thanks for sharing. #6564778

Murry Grigsby October 07, 2008
Nice shot Linda! Super colors and symmetry!! #6564787

Dennis Flanagan October 07, 2008
A little "cool"? What do you expect at 9000ft? Great place to shoot. You did well for not hanging out the window. #6564901

Usman M. Bajwa October 07, 2008
Great capture of this beautiful place. So was this the shot you took when Renee framed you hanging out!? #6565023

David Phalen October 07, 2008
Awesome colors and reflections!!!! #6565042

Ellen Hodges October 07, 2008
Outstanding and awesome, Linda. Gorgeous everything!! #6565172

Mike Clime October 07, 2008
Beautiful, Linda! I knew that Ken was going to be out there at the same time as I was but did not know with who. Weren't the colors awesome? #6565207

Randy A. Myers October 07, 2008
Great shot of the "Bells". Extremely well done. Reminds me of Galen Rowell's image. #6565247

Dominick M. Dimacale October 07, 2008
This is so lovely, Linda.

Dominick #6565404

Nancy (Peaches) Harker October 07, 2008
WOW, GORGEOUS scene colors and capture Linda!!! #6565571

Dr Silly October 07, 2008
WOW. :O)
#6565773

Ron McEwan October 07, 2008
NONE #6565809

Cathy Barrows October 07, 2008
simply gorgeous #6565850

Renee Doyle October 07, 2008
Awesome!!!!!! You nailed this Linda!! #6565942

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna October 07, 2008
Incredible view, Linda!!!!! Gorgeous shot!!!!! :-) k #6566285

Anita Hogue October 07, 2008
Such a glorious scene, Linda! Welcome home! #6566534

Claudia Kuhn October 07, 2008
You and Ken both got gorgeous images of this area... I'm so jealous! Wonderfully captured Linda! #6566600

Nancy L. Green October 07, 2008
AWESOME reflective image Linda, this is absolutely drop dead GORGEOUS!!! <>< #6566604

frank w. degenhardt October 07, 2008
Linda- Breath taking beauty that just makes one feel like the world is right. Amazing and stunning reflections that just are a marvel. Colors that dazzle and captivate. Lighting and clarity excellent. Features so clear and sharp, belongs on a post card.
Phenominal work #6566764

Dianna Murphy October 07, 2008
Beautiful image! #6567265

William C. Raco October 07, 2008
Wow, dazzling color, great composition and excellent depth
Very nice work, Linda #6567522

Shelly A. Van Camp October 07, 2008
Stunning image and colors!! Beautiful! #6567608

Bill Knaps October 07, 2008
Wow Linda, What a beautiful place and capture of it. Bill #6567951

Eugenio Diaz October 07, 2008
The glow is warming and magical
Very good lighting and exposure. #6568240

KARU WIJESUNDARA. A.N.P.A.S. October 07, 2008
VERY BEAUTIFUL COLOURS,DEPTH AND COMPOSITION HERE.
KARU. #6568327

Stefania Barbier October 07, 2008
oh my oh my.... winner in my book Linda...! #6568344

Ray Thoms October 08, 2008
Great shot Linda...I hope the judges are paying attention! #6569054

Nadya Johnson October 08, 2008
Nothing short of spectacular, Linda! What stunning colors! What a stunning scene! Gorgeous photo! #6571107

Eivor Kuchta October 09, 2008
No snow yet? I was out hiking on some snow yesterday, but it was on an even higher elevation.
A very beautiful capture of this scene! It looks like you had pretty good conditions, calm weather, a nice sky, and gorgeous fall colors. #6575722

Michelle Smith October 11, 2008
Stunning! I feel like I am right there with you!
What an incredible reflection. Beautifully captured!
Shell #6584175

Sharon Day October 11, 2008
Gorgeous image, Linda!!! #6585701

Igor Krynski October 12, 2008
A slice of heaven, no? NICE! #6588611

Joseph N. DiGilio October 16, 2008
WOW! Would I love this opportunity. Linda, you did wonderful job capturing and presenting this scene. It's technically perfect and the color and clarity are outrageous. I can't help but feel closer to God when I look at it. KUDOS #6607352

Ryan Murphy October 25, 2008
stunning, Linda. #6657530

Gary Lange November 04, 2008
WINNER...WINNER...WINNER... #6706355

Shawn Jennings January 21, 2009
Congratulations on another finalist, Linda! #7063239

Eugenio Diaz January 21, 2009
AMAZING Finalist...WTG, Linda! #7063680

Linda D. Lester January 21, 2009
Thank you all so much!!!! #7063835

Ken Smith January 21, 2009
Glad to see this one on the 2nd go-around..awesome, Linda! #7063971

Cathy Barrows January 21, 2009
Congrats on your finalist...very pretty #7064317

A P January 21, 2009
Congratulations AGAIN
#7064463

Kristi A. Howson January 21, 2009
What an incredible shot Linda. Love the lighting and colors..and that dynamic composition!!! Congratulations on this and your many other wonderful Finalist's. Best of luck in the next round! #7064594

Kathy L. Clark January 21, 2009
This is beautiful. Congrats Linda. #7064606

Usman M. Bajwa January 21, 2009
Beautiful work. Congrats.
UB. #7065284

mark grandoni January 21, 2009
Lovely Scene Linda. Best Of Luck! #7065605

Renee Doyle January 21, 2009
Awesome Linda!!!! Congratulations!! #7065859

Alex T. Mizuno January 22, 2009
Wow you and Renee are really on a roll. I've lost a track how many Finalists you've got already. This is truly breathtaking Linda! Congratulations again!! #7066275

JO ANN CLEVELAND January 22, 2009
Congrats Lindsa! This is an awesome Finalist!
One of my favorites!!!
jo ann c. #7067579

Stefania Barbier January 22, 2009
breathtakingly beautiful finalist... huge congrats! #7069267

Debra R. Harder January 23, 2009
Breathtaking is right!! WOW, Linda! This is SUPERB! Congratulations on your wonderful finalist! Deb #7073187

Judy V. Kennamer January 23, 2009
Gorgeous Finalist Linda! Congrats!!!! #7074144

Eugenio Diaz January 24, 2009
Congratulations one more time! #7079574

Linda Blair January 24, 2009
Congratulations Linda!!!!! #7080922

Mary Beth Aiello January 25, 2009
Another huge congratulations, Linda. Well done. #7084819

Jeana Clark January 25, 2009

......And Again!!!
CONGRATULATIONS LINDA!!!
~J~ #7085454

frank w. degenhardt January 26, 2009
Linda- Breath taking picture. Awesome. Congratulations on the Finalist. You have had an amazing month and it speaks of your Talent. WTG my friend. #7090606

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