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If Winter Comes...

© Michelle Alton

If Winter Comes...

Uploaded: December 06, 2009

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O Wind, if Winter comes, can Spring be far behind?
~~Percy Bysshe Shelley (Ode to the West Wind)

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Foreshadowing Hope to all those who are struggling through very hard times. Keep on walking...and don't look back!

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Silver Lake Park, Bristol PA. Thanksgiving Morning, 2009.
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Shot Raw, aperture priority.
F13, ISO:100, 1/200s. 108mm equivalent.
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Exif: F Number: 13, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/200 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 160, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 77.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 50D

Comments

Anne M. Young level-addict December 06, 2009

Beautiful Michelle - living with no seasons - you actually yearn for a cold period...

Love the colours, tone and clarity here... #1213159

Brett Dolsen December 06, 2009

Great tones,colours and seasonal image Michelle!!The words hit home and Ive only got to remember what the Lenape have been through! #8195121

Gord MacEachern December 06, 2009

Winter will come and we will endure. Spring will be the carrot dangling in front of us, to keep us through.
Lovely image Michelle, those look like snow clouds. #8195132

Jack Gaskin December 06, 2009

Wonderful shot and the perfect words to pair with it.

Happy Shooting
Jack #8195148

Henry Miller December 06, 2009

Winter will come and winter will pass,but we will endure.Beautiful capture!! #8195177

Colette M. Metcalf December 06, 2009

Beautiful capture, Michelle!!! #8195206

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe December 06, 2009

Beautiful winter scene and capture, Michelle. Very lovely. #8195215

Renata Gusciora December 06, 2009

Fabulous image!Very moody,Michelle!Great words of hope to go with!:-) #8195262

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe December 06, 2009

Wonderful comp, framing and capture Michelle! Jeff #8195375

Ron McEwan December 06, 2009

Excellent work Michelle. You have everything in its place. The birds the green tree balance out this winter scene. #8195437

Jack Ryan December 06, 2009

Nicely composed image...love those clouds...very well done. #8195549

Tiia Vissak December 06, 2009

a wonderful capture! #8195580

Monnie Ryan December 06, 2009

As much as I complain about it, I can't imagine not seeing the seasons change. Winter is upon us, and your photo a lovely evidence of that! #8195693

Jyri Vissak December 06, 2009

Cool find! Great tones. #8195728

John Connolly December 06, 2009

A beautiful image and inspirational text, Michelle! Love that sky! #8196140

Amy M. Wilson December 06, 2009

Beautiful comp, colors, tones and sentiment, Michelle! #8196323

Joseph N. DiGilio December 06, 2009

Ah, "Trumpet of a prophecy". That's a healthy way to look at things Michelle. I like this scene, a frosty day, a lone conifer among deciduous trees. #8196383

Renee Doyle December 06, 2009

Beautiful capture and sentiment Michelle!!! #8196384

Hal Bambrick December 06, 2009

Nice One Michelle!!!!!. #8196494

Mike Clime December 06, 2009

Nice capture, great mood and like the winter clouds! #8196570

Carolyn Morgan December 06, 2009

The clouds and geese make for a wonderful scene - great shot #8196940

Barbara Waldoch December 06, 2009

Beautiful image, Michelle! #8196953

Sheila D. Robertson December 07, 2009

A real beauty, Michelle. #8198094

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict December 07, 2009

Truly beautiful image, Michelle, and the birds in flight, in perfect placement, are the icing on the cake!

Debby #8199727

Randy D. Dinkins level-classic December 08, 2009

Great capture, wonderful mood here. It is a timeless vision of winter: no leaves, dark and overcast. #8202017

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