Pristine

© Ken Smith

Pristine

Uploaded: January 15, 2010

Description

Along the Icefields Parkway between Banff and Jasper, Canada. Probably the most scenic drive I've ever travelled!

F5.6, 1/60th sec, ISO 100, 32mm focal length

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: -0.67, ExposureTime: 1/60 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 32.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 30D

Comments

Claudia Kuhn level-classic January 15, 2010

So beautiful Ken, love the clouds and all the colors and textures! #1227260

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe January 15, 2010

Absolutely perfect, Ken. Beautiful landscape image. #8298609

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe January 15, 2010

Stunning comp, colors and capture Ken! Jeff #8298612

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe January 15, 2010

Perfect title for this beautiful image! #8298658

Courtenay Vanderbilt January 15, 2010

Beautifully captured, Ken. Love the lines, details and beautiful colors! #8298731

Joao Martinho January 15, 2010

Lovely landscape lines for this magnificent view! #8298740

January 15, 2010

In one word Ken, Breathtaking. What a great image here. Everything about this image just is like WOW!!

Brian #8298782

Linda D. Lester level-classic January 15, 2010

What a beauty...love this scene!!! #8298881

Michelle Alton January 15, 2010

Wow! It's so exquisite, Ken. #8298886

Joy Rector January 15, 2010

awesome #8298894

Debra R. Harder January 15, 2010

This is BEAUTIFUL, Ken!! I'm going there in July...can't wait!!! Excellent colors and superb details. This is truly breathtaking! Deb #8299333

Rod Partington January 15, 2010

Gorgeous capture Ken! #8299545

David Phalen January 15, 2010

Stunning beauty here ken!! Love the textures and clouds!! #8299651

John Connolly January 15, 2010

Just incredile Ken! I would love to do that trip! #8300006

Renee Doyle January 15, 2010

Absolutely stunning Ken!!!!! #8300031

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic January 15, 2010

One of my favs from you, Ken! This is truly breathtaking! #8300083

JO ANN CLEVELAND January 15, 2010

Wowza! What a beauty. Fantastic capture
Ken!

jo ann c. #8300285

Shawn Jennings January 15, 2010

Beautiful! I would love to go there one day! #8300304

Patrick Rouzes level-classic January 15, 2010

I hear this is a spectacular place, Ken, & I am sure you did it justice! The colors, detail, clarity, perspective, comp & mood are amazing here, my friend! WTG! #8300326

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna January 15, 2010

It's a gorgeous shot, Ken!!! I'm looking for a good place to vacation to this summer...I think I'll add this to my growing list of ideas!!! :-) k #8300369

Jeana Clark January 15, 2010


Beautiful shot Ken!!!
I've gotten so far behind in
commenting that I've missed several
wonderful images in your gallery!!!
Fantastic work!!!

~J~ #8300664

Stefania Barbier level-classic January 16, 2010

perfect beauty... gorgeous! #8300958

Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 16, 2010

A captivating image and amazing view! Excellent Ken! #8302130

Amanda J. Tanner level-classic January 17, 2010

This is such an amazing image! Very Beautiful Ken! Nice Work! #8304372

Linda Blair January 18, 2010

Breathtaking scene....gorgeous capture Ken!!!!!!!!! #8305324

Nadine A. Lewis January 18, 2010

Oh my goodness, Ken...this is soooooo BEAUTIFUL!!! <>< #8306196

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic January 19, 2010

Oh my from me too.....This is so amazing and breathtaking! Super work!! Love it! #8311631

Janice Mezzacappa January 19, 2010

Amazing scenery captured here Ken what a place to visit!! #8313820

Shawn Jennings February 19, 2010

Congratulations on another fantastic finalist, Ken! #8394316

Boyd L. Alexander February 19, 2010

A big congratulations on your Finalist win Ken!! Good luck in the next round! #8394456

Renee Doyle February 19, 2010

Totally gorgeous Ken!!! What a month - huge congrats buddy!! #8395565

Courtenay Vanderbilt February 19, 2010

What a beauty, Ken! CONGRATULATIONS! #8396089

Linda D. Lester level-classic February 19, 2010

Just love it....Congratulations!!! #8396437

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe February 19, 2010

Congrats again Ken! #8397407

JO ANN CLEVELAND February 19, 2010

Congratulations Ken....you are on a roll!

jo ann c. #8398554

Gail Vitikacs level-classic February 19, 2010

The keep coming and coming! Way to go! #8398675

Phyllis H. Burchett February 19, 2010

Congrats on this stunning capture! #8398806

Stefania Barbier level-classic February 19, 2010

congrats on your wonderful finalist!!!! #8399644

Debra R. Harder February 20, 2010

Absolutely incredible scene, Ken!! I can't wait to go there. Congratulations on another BEAUTIFUL finalist!! Deb #8400861

Sharon Day February 20, 2010

Gorgeous image, Ken! I love the desaturation on the upper areas of the image! Congratulations on this and all your beautiful finalists! #8401704

Randy D. Dinkins level-classic February 20, 2010

Big congrats on this well deserved finalist. WTG! #8401824

Gina Cormier February 20, 2010

COngrats on this beauty!!!!!!!!! #8402246

Erica Murphy level-classic February 21, 2010

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist Ken!! I went there twice this year and the beauty is just amazing and it's everywhere. #8403723

Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 21, 2010

Congratulations on your finalist! Beautiful Ken! #8404562

Eivor Kuchta February 21, 2010

Nice light, brings out the best of the colors. I like the low hanging clouds. Congratulations on your finalist! #8405030

Elida Gutierrez level-classic February 23, 2010

CONGRATULATIONS on your Finalist!!!

The best of Luck!!! #8410223

Linda Blair February 24, 2010

Oh so beautiful...congrats on getting finalist!!!!!! #8413377

ROLAN NARMAN February 25, 2010

Thank you very much for your
kind words on Laura's site Ken! Gorgeous shot! Hope to see it again! Congrats on the finalist award! #8414872

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