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© Michael Umbreit

Untraveled

Uploaded: February 23, 2010

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Taken yesterday morning at the Morton Arboretum.

Comments welcome and appreciated!


Exif: F Number: 22.6, ExposureTime: 100000/100000 seconds, ISO: 50, FocalLength: 29.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II

Comments

Dr Silly level-classic February 23, 2010

Beautiful winter photo. :O) #1242176

Michelle Alton February 24, 2010

Awesomely beautiful image...the light is almost ethereal. #8411720

Leslie McLain level-classic February 24, 2010

Beautiful winter scene and a great leading line, Mike. #8411862

Michael Umbreit February 24, 2010

Thanks! It was good to get out for a few hours. :-) Mike #8413783

Nikki McDonald level-classic February 26, 2010

Beautiful composition, light and colors, Mike #8419173

Michael Umbreit March 05, 2010

Nikki - Thanks!! - Mike #8434984

Nikki McDonald level-classic November 29, 2010

Kara has a good eye you know :) I think it's time for a resubmission on this one, Mike. It's a perfectly lovely winter scene.
Belated congratulations on the Gallery Feature at 101, too. #9070648

Michael Umbreit December 13, 2010

Nikki - Thanks!! And thanks for your support! - Mike #9099093

Chris Budny level-deluxe January 29, 2012

I was just talking with another BP member, yearning for a blanketing of snow in our area... this would fit the bill nicely! Great winter capture...! #9954561

Dr Silly level-classic January 30, 2012

Beautiful capture and Congratulations on your POTD. :O)
#9954987

Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 30, 2012

Simply incredible Mike, congrats! #9954990

Stefania Barbier level-classic January 30, 2012

gorgeous POTD, congratulations!!! #9954993

Nikki McDonald level-classic January 30, 2012

Long a favorite, so glad to see this recognized as a POTD. Congratulations, Mike. #9954999

Mary K. Robison January 30, 2012

Congratulations on your superb POTD, Mike! #9955002

BILLY R. PARKER January 30, 2012

Great job Mike and congratulations POTD !! #9955004

Marilyn Cornwell January 30, 2012

Congratulations on POTD! #9955009

Chris Budny level-deluxe January 30, 2012

Congratulations, Mike! #9955012

Alison Greenwood January 30, 2012

So beautiful! Congratulations on your POTD. #9955015

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict January 30, 2012

Congratulations on your POTD, Mike, for this striking and beautiful image!

Debby #9955016

Bill Houghton January 30, 2012

Mike, this is a beautiful Winter scene. Congratulations, Bill #9955027

Eileen W. Thompson January 30, 2012

This is my kind of scene. I never quite know how to make it as beautiful as you have. Such a gentle feeling you give it. Wonderful. #9955047

Bojan Bencic level-classic January 30, 2012

This is amazing, Mike. Congratulations on your POTD! #9955063

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic January 30, 2012

Absolutely gorgeous!

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving POTD! 8o) #9955074

Joy Rector January 30, 2012

congrats on the POTD #9955080

Leslie McLain level-classic January 30, 2012

Congrats on a terrific POTD, Mike. #9955107

Keith L. Clayton January 30, 2012

Super image, Mike - Many congrats!! #9955109

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic January 30, 2012

Woohoo, my favorite!! Way to go, Mike! #9955126

Mary Timman January 30, 2012

Absolutely gorgeous. Congratulations on POTD! #9955168

Richard M. Waas January 30, 2012

Beautiful Image!! Congrats on a well deserved POTD!! #9955172

Bill Currier level-deluxe January 30, 2012

Great winter capture. Just wonderful. Congrats on POTD. #9955180

Eivor Kuchta January 30, 2012

Wonderful winter scene! Congratulations on your POTD, Mike! #9955209

Mitch Spence level-classic January 30, 2012

It's a beautiful, beautiful image, Mike. Congratulations on the POTD. #9955222

Patricia A. Casey level-deluxe January 30, 2012

Congratulations on a lovely image & POTD Mike....this must be a favorite place of yours to photograph....so lovely! =^,,^= #9955224

Katarina Mansson January 30, 2012

Fantastic POV and presentation! Incredibly moody light and superb detail. Congratulations on your POTD Mike! #9955227

Betty Ann Kelly level-classic January 30, 2012

Stunning! Love the perspective, composition and contrast! Love this! Thank you and congrats! Can you tell us details? #9955230

Errick L. Cameron level-deluxe January 30, 2012

Way to go Mike! Fantastic work. #9955246

Michael Umbreit January 30, 2012

Thanks so much!!! This was such a nice surprise for a Monday Morning!!!

:-)

Mike #9955257

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic January 30, 2012

This is absolutely crystal clear -- and spectacular, Mike. Straight into my faves. Huge congrats on this outstanding POTD. #9955258

Nancy L. Green level-classic January 30, 2012

AWESOME winter image Mike, CONGRATULATIONS!!! <>< #9955303

JO ANN CLEVELAND January 30, 2012

What an excellent find and capture Mike...congratulations on your POTD!

jo ann c. #9955321

Lydia Williams level-classic January 30, 2012

Beauty of an image, Mike. Congratulations on your POTD! Great winter walk! #9955335

Phyllis H. Burchett January 30, 2012

Congrats on this gorgeous POTD! #9955343

Kimber Wallwork-Heineman level-classic January 30, 2012

Just lovely! Great capture and processing. Congrats!
#9955357

Margie Hurwich January 30, 2012

Amazing, Mike! Congrats on the POTD! #9955361

Patti Coblentz January 30, 2012

Congratulations on your POTD, Mike! This has been a long time favorite...glad to see it here today :))) #9955370

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna January 30, 2012

WTG on this incredible POTD, Mike!!! :-) k #9955386

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic January 30, 2012

Great winter capture, Mike. CONGRATZ on the POTD!!!

UB. #9955447

Nancy de Flon January 30, 2012

OMG, Mike, this is an absolutely stunning, breathtaking photo. #9955454

Nancy de Flon January 30, 2012

OMG, Mike, this is an absolutely stunning, breathtaking photo. #9955457

Karen E. Baumann January 30, 2012

Beautiful Mike!!! I have always really liked this one and so glad to see it here with a POTD!
#9955489

PiperAnne L. Worcester January 30, 2012

Simply Beautiful! #9955498

Kathleen Rinker January 30, 2012

Outstanding Mike!! Congrats on your
POTD! #9955523

David Phalen January 30, 2012

BIG Congrats on a fabulous POTD!! #9955527

Maria Coulson January 30, 2012

Beautiful! Congratulations on your POTD. #9955533

Michele Peterson level-classic January 30, 2012

Fabulous, Mike! I love this photo, and I am so happy to see it get POTD today! Congratulations!! #9955536

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic January 30, 2012

Breathtakingly gorgeous, actually took my breath away. Congrats on POTD! #9955599

Datha Y. Thompson January 30, 2012

Gorgeous POTD Mike!! WTG :) #9955628

Marisol Pastor January 30, 2012

Spectacular winter shot! Congrats on the POTD! #9955718

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic January 30, 2012

Glad to see this one again, and getting what it deserves as at least a POTD! #9955866

Val Feldman level-deluxe January 30, 2012

Such an excellent winter scene - you are drawn right into it - happily and willingly! :) Congratulations, Mike, on a superb POTD! #9956082

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe January 30, 2012

Congrats Mike on this Fantastic and well deserved POTD!! #9956136

Michael Umbreit January 30, 2012

Thanks so much for all of the kind words!!

I appreciate each and every comment!!

Thanks again!

Mike #9956293

Ellen Hodges January 30, 2012

Huge congrats on this super WOW POTD, Mike!!! #9956432

Jeffrey R. Bange January 30, 2012

Congratulations Mike on a well deserved POTD. #9956576

Summer A. Kozisek January 30, 2012

Gorgeous winter scene, congrats on your POTD!! #9956608

Lindley Johnson level-classic January 31, 2012

I love all of your images from the Arboretum, Mike, and this is at the top of the list. Huge congratulations on your well-deserved POTD! #9957309

Anne McKinnell January 31, 2012

I love the beautiful tones in this image. Congratulations on your POTD! #9957713

Richard D. Love February 20, 2012

Congratulations, Mike. Wonderful light and perspective!

Rick #9992199

Michael Umbreit April 03, 2012

Thanks!! #10074107

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