Historical View

© Gail Vitikacs

Historical View

Uploaded: July 16, 2009 04:23:52

Description

My two favorite monuments in Washington, DC


(28x70 lens with monopod)

Exif: F Number: 4.5, ExposureTime: 10/6400 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 200, FocalLength: 34.00 mm, Model: D300

Comments

Erin Appelbaum July 16, 2009

Great composition and details Gail. Peter #1154890

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe July 16, 2009

Wow - Wonderful pov and capture Gail! Jeff #7744495

Lynne Morris July 16, 2009

This is a fantastic capture with great comp and colours Gail. #7744502

Linda D. Lester level-classic July 16, 2009

Beautiful....do they let you use a tripod in DC? I remember another one that kind of looked like this! :) #7744514

Gord MacEachern July 16, 2009

Fantastic composition Gail,great colors and detail! #7744525

Ray Clarke July 16, 2009

Great POV and composition Gail, Lovely image.!!!(R) #7744556

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic July 16, 2009

Another winner!!! #7744597

Renee Doyle July 16, 2009

This really is a fantastic capture Gail!! Excellent comp and lovely treatment!! #7744612

Tiia Vissak July 16, 2009

a wonderful capture! #7744747

Mary K. Robison July 16, 2009

Marvelous, Gail!
Rich colors in an eye-pleasing composition, wonderful shapes and details, and perfect outdoor weather --- "They" must've known you were coming that day! #7744750

Michael G. Marshall July 16, 2009

Terrific image, Gail! Love the comp! Michael #7744770

Joy Rector July 16, 2009

excellent shot #7745552

Jack R. Perry July 16, 2009

Wonderfull comp Gail. #7745715

David Phalen July 16, 2009

Another outstanding capture of these two monuments!! Excellent comp, colors, clarity and textures!! #7745907

Gail Vitikacs level-classic July 16, 2009

Thank you all...Linda, there are some places they don't allow tripods, mostly inside the monuments. I had the monopod because I was inside the atrium shooting the flowers. You all should come up this way for photos! #7745942

Tammy Scott July 16, 2009

This is truly a beautiful image! #7746379

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic July 16, 2009

Beautiful image, Gail!! Love it! I hope to get that way again too. #7746532

Ken Smith level-classic July 16, 2009

Beautiful! One of your best DC shots!! #7746568

A P July 17, 2009

Was this the complete capture to your cropped "world famous" capture Gail? LOL Awesome POV, clarity and effect. Love it! #7750425

MELODIE C. ROBERTS July 17, 2009

No One Does D C Like G V!! ;0) #7750586

Robert Baer July 21, 2009

gail
you rule when it comes to dc. what is your other fav monument? #7762095

Carol L. Fowler August 17, 2009

Congrats on this wonderful Finalist! #7858248

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic August 17, 2009

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your well deserving FINALIST. 8o) #7858279

Susan M. Hembree August 17, 2009

Great finalist, Gail! Congratulations! #7858523

Carla Metzler August 17, 2009

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Gail!
Good luck in the next round! #7858787

Michael G. Marshall August 17, 2009

Beautiful finalist, Gail! Congratulations! Michael #7859381

MELODIE C. ROBERTS August 17, 2009

I Repeat
No One Does D C Like G V!! ;0)

Congratulations Gail
Happy Birthday!!! #7859533

Ken Smith level-classic August 17, 2009

Glad to see this one again, Gail.. I agree with Melodie!! #7859731

Stefania Barbier level-classic August 18, 2009

WTG Gail, huge congrats again! #7860800

Janet McNeil level-classic August 18, 2009

Congratulations!! #7861392

Linda D. Lester level-classic August 18, 2009

Congratulations on your finalist!!! Best of luck in the next round! #7861798

Amy M. Wilson August 18, 2009

Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist, Gail! #7862104

Nick Lagos August 18, 2009

Lovely comp and combination of colors Gail...congrats and good luck #7862126

Linda Blair August 18, 2009

Beautiful.....congrats again!!!!!!!! #7862138

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic August 18, 2009

Gorgeous Gail..I was just in Washington DC and remember seeing this statue...Congratulations and best of luck in the next round. #7862158

Eugenio Diaz August 18, 2009

Congratulations, Gail on your fantastic finalist! #7862478

Gail Vitikacs level-classic August 18, 2009

Thank you all! Wishing you all the best of luck! #7862496

Leslie McLain level-classic August 18, 2009

Congrats on your stunning finalist, Gail. A very creative perspective. #7863176

Shawn Jennings August 18, 2009

Wonderful!!! Congratulations on your finalist, Gail!! #7863396

Boyd L. Alexander August 18, 2009

Congratulations on your finalist Gail...Great Job!! #7864209

Renee Doyle August 18, 2009

Big congrats on this outstanding finalist Gail!!!! #7864554

Raymond Pauly August 18, 2009

Beautiful finalist, Gail! Great composition and treatment. Congratulations on this and all your finalists! #7864944

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic August 18, 2009

CONGRATULATIONS ON A STUNNING FINALIST!

UB. #7865617

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe August 19, 2009

Congrats on your Finalist Gail!! Jeff #7866545

Tommy E. Burgess August 21, 2009

Absolutely beautiful Gail!! Huge congratulations on this outstanding finalist!! #7876625

Patrick Rouzes level-classic August 22, 2009

CONGRATULATIONS on this wonderful & well-deserved finalist, Gail!!! #7877360

Janice Mezzacappa August 23, 2009

Gail your monument captures are superb, this is truly fantastic and congrats on finalist!! Sorry I missed it!! #7881826

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