The French Castle [Contest Finalists January 2012]
Uploaded: January 24, 2012 03:57:53
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at Old Fort Niagara
Youngstown, NY
Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/1250 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 10.50 mm, Model: NIKON D80
Gord MacEachern January 24, 2012
Incredible composition Lisa! The sky, and fisheyed horizon all add to make this a fantastic image! #1438651
R. J. Laudenbacher
January 24, 2012
Jeff Robinson
January 24, 2012
Phyllis H. Burchett January 28, 2012
Lisa, this is outstanding! #9952075Orsi January 29, 2012
WooW!Amazing capture,Lisa! #9954054
Irene Colling
February 10, 2012
Excellent image Lisa. #9975067
Michelle Alton February 11, 2012
I'm happy that this amazing photo is POTD--happy for you, and glad that I have not missed it! Amazing presentation. Congratulations, Lisa. #9976580Kathy Cline February 11, 2012
Love it Lisa! Super use of that lens and a super creative shot! Congratulations on a well deserved award. Have a blessed weekend. #9976590
Bojan Bencic
February 11, 2012
Marilyn Cornwell February 11, 2012
Congratulations ON POTD, Lisa! #9976598Joseph T. Pilonero February 11, 2012
Dramatic comp, Lisa. Awesome pic. Great use of a very wide angle lens to get a super story picture. Love the effect you got with the sky, too. TED #9976606
Tammy M. Anderson
February 11, 2012
Deborah C. Lewinson
February 11, 2012
Superb use of the fish eye lens!
Debby #9976685
Mary Beth Aiello
February 11, 2012
Nancyj E. Hovey
February 11, 2012
This is a gorgeous image, Lisa. It has the WOW effect! #9976695
Anita Hogue February 11, 2012
Awesome capture, Lisa! Congratulations on your POTD! #9976699Alan L. Borror February 11, 2012
Congratulations on this exceptional POTD, Lisa! #9976701Patti Coblentz February 11, 2012
This is an amazing image, Lisa!! Big congratulations on your POTD! #9976713Kathryn Wesserling February 11, 2012
This is one place I have not visited while at Niagara - you've put it on my To-See List! Congratulations for the POTD. #9976716Linda Sandbo February 11, 2012
Congrats and ditto on all of the above! #9976717
Susan D. Royce
February 11, 2012
Joy Rector February 11, 2012
congrats on the POTD #9976780
Terry Cervi
February 11, 2012
JO ANN CLEVELAND February 11, 2012
Whoooo hooooo! Big congrats on this awesome POTD Lisa! Hope to see it again..jo ann c. #9976825
Chris Budny
February 11, 2012
R. J. Laudenbacher
February 11, 2012
Ken Smith
February 11, 2012
Usman M. Bajwa
February 11, 2012
UB. #9976862
Greg McCroskery
February 11, 2012
Congratulations on this POTD! This is an outstanding image -- a perfect use of the fisheye lens.
From viewing your gallery, I can see that you are indeed blessed with a lot of photographic talent, and have really developed your processing skills as part of your craft. Keep up the great work!
God Bless,
Greg
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Kirsten Kiki Kjaer February 11, 2012
Very impressive potd, Lisa. Huge congratulations. #9976921Cathy Barrows February 11, 2012
Congrats on your awesome POTD #9976928
Lisa J. Boulden
February 11, 2012
Mitch Spence
February 11, 2012
Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna February 11, 2012
Wonderful POTD, Lisa...CONGRATULATIONS! :-) k #9976972
Judy V. Kennamer
February 11, 2012
Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 11, 2012
A super wide angle presentation and foreground, just beautiful Lisa! HUGE CONGRATS ON YOUR POTD!! #9977043
Larry L. Redmon
February 11, 2012
Nancy L. Green
February 11, 2012
Kathleen R. Struckle February 11, 2012
awesome image Lisa. Congrats on you POTD!! #9977064Tarun Bose February 11, 2012
Outstanding image deserves the Grand prize. Well done Lisa. #9977130Karen E. Baumann February 11, 2012
Love the composition and the perspective created by your lens, the subjects and the fisheye effects. congratulaitons on your POTD! #9977147Alex T. Mizuno February 11, 2012
Fantastic fisheye image Lisa! Splendid landscape and your comp is so three dimensional. Congratulations on your POTD!!! #9977330Ken Ferguson February 11, 2012
Just Magnificent Lisa. The best deserves the best and this goes without saying. Cheers! #9977471
Claudia Kuhn
February 11, 2012
Bob D. Hall
February 11, 2012
John Connolly February 11, 2012
A remarkable scene and capture Lisa! Huge congratulations on your POTD! #9977682
Heather Loewenhardt
February 11, 2012
Johnnie Ann Gaskill February 11, 2012
A real attention getter!! Congratulations! #9977902Tammy Espino February 11, 2012
Congrats Lisa on your potd :) #9977906
KC Glastetter
February 11, 2012
Maria Coulson February 11, 2012
Excellent, congratulations. #9978024
Laura L. Gonzales
February 11, 2012
Ellen Hodges February 11, 2012
Huge congrats on a fab POTD, Lisa!! #9978068Debbie Bray February 11, 2012
Congratulations, well done on your POTD, Lisa! #9978236Katarina Mansson February 11, 2012
Congratulations on your superb POTD Lisa! #9978271Mary K. Robison February 12, 2012
Good grief, Lisa ~ this fish-eyed gem is outrageously beautiful! No wonder the judges selected it as POTD.
Jeff Robinson
February 12, 2012
Cindy Bendush
February 12, 2012
Graeme yew Chow February 12, 2012
Lisa, big congratultaions on your potd winner. It is really a honour to you.
Stefania Barbier
February 12, 2012
Guy D. Biechele
February 12, 2012
Kathy Salerni
February 12, 2012
Lindley Johnson
February 13, 2012
Michelle L. Frick February 17, 2012
Congrats on your POTD! I love the colors, clarity and composition Lisa! Amazing job! #9987438
Nikki McDonald
February 19, 2012
Richard D. Love February 20, 2012
Congratulations, Lisa. Outstanding POV and choice of lens. Gorgeous!Rick #9992408
Marilyn Cornwell February 26, 2012
It's a joy to congratulate you on Finalist - what a wonderful image and so close to home for me! #10003336Amy M. Wilson February 26, 2012
Big congratulations on your awesome POTD and Finalist, Lisa!! #10003405
Kathy Salerni
February 26, 2012
Deborah C. Lewinson
February 26, 2012
Terry Cervi
February 26, 2012
Marcel J. Fernandez February 26, 2012
WOW, Lisa! Congratulations. Looks like a Winner to me. #10004062
Carol Eade
February 26, 2012
Tammy Espino February 26, 2012
Congrats on your finalist!! :) #10004163
Nancyj E. Hovey
February 26, 2012
JO ANN CLEVELAND February 26, 2012
Great month girl! Big congratulations!jo ann c. #10004647
Phyllis H. Burchett February 26, 2012
Congrats Lisa! #10005031Renee Doyle February 26, 2012
No surprise here! Congratulations Lisa! #10005040
Stefania Barbier
February 27, 2012
Linda D. Lester
February 27, 2012
Bojan Bencic
February 27, 2012
Guy D. Biechele
February 27, 2012
Irene Colling
February 27, 2012
Mitch Spence
February 27, 2012
Barbara Socor February 27, 2012
A remarkable and memorable image...Gorgeous composition and superb use of the fisheye...Beautiful, beautiful, and beautiful...Excellent, too! Congrats, Lisa. #10008642Kathryn Wesserling February 27, 2012
It would't feel right if you didn't receive a Finalist every month - this one is so worth the honor. Good Luck with the next round. #10008645David M. Montero February 27, 2012
Love the fisheye lens. Congratulations on your finalist selection Lisa! #10009077Lorna Shutter February 27, 2012
That's strange ... I could have sworn I commented on this image before, but since I didnt', ... CONGRATULATIONS on your POTD & FINALIST AWARDS for this FANTASTIC image, Lisa!!!!! WTG!!! :)tony W. austin February 27, 2012
very nice, love it #10009283Gerri R. Jones February 27, 2012
Congrats Lisa...great perspective, we had a fun day at the fort and some beautiful weather! #10009369
Chris Budny
February 28, 2012
Kimber Wallwork-Heineman
March 22, 2012
Terry Cervi
March 26, 2012
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