Inspiring Photo: Morning at Marmo #12458855

Uploaded: November 05, 2011 01:33:55

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The Morton Arboretum
Lisle - Illinois - USA

Comments welcome and appreciated!

Exif: F Number: 8, ExposureTime: 12500/100000 seconds, ISO: 100, FocalLength: 17.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II

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Nancy Marie Ricketts November 05, 2011 0

Mike: Beautiful capture-wonderful POV, color, detail and reflections. Looks like a winner to me. Right into my faves! WTG! #1420620

Mariann Kovats November 05, 2011 0

Gorgeous colors, reflection and wonderful POV, Mike! #9784663

Cathy Kovarik November 05, 2011 0

Breath taking capture Mike! #9784671

Chris Schlosser November 05, 2011 0

Just beautiful Mike! Love everything about it! #9785242

Kevin OToole November 05, 2011 0

Excellent photograph, Mike. #9785278

Michael Umbreit November 05, 2011 0

Thanks so much! It was a great day to take off of work and get out and shoot!

:-) #9785952

Chris Budny November 05, 2011 0

Wow, Mike! Stunning capture! #9785953

Michael Umbreit November 05, 2011 0

Thanks Chris! #9785960

Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 05, 2011 0

Beyond gorgeous, the reflections and light are AMAZING!!! #9785999

Lindley Johnson November 06, 2011 0

Spectacular color and light, Mike! Love the composition of this beauty, as well. #9787494

Michael Umbreit November 13, 2011 0

Donna and Lindley - Thanks to each of you! - Mike #9800745

Leslie McLain November 14, 2011 0

Beautiful capture and sunrise colors, Mike. #9802360

Michael Umbreit November 18, 2011 0

Leslie - Thank You!! - Mike #9817054

Nikki McDonald February 27, 2012 0

Glorious color and light and a most worthy winner, Mike. Congratulations on the finalist and good luck in the next round. #10003445

Nancyj E. Hovey February 27, 2012 0

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #10004715

Usman M. Bajwa February 27, 2012 0

Wonderful light colors and reflections, Mike. CONGRATULATIONS!!!!

UB. #10005439

Stefania Barbier February 27, 2012 0

WOW! congratulations!!! #10005999

February 27, 2012 0

Wow! #10006566

Lindley Johnson February 27, 2012 0

I still love this gorgeous image, Mike. Congratulations on your outstanding finalist! #10007029

February 27, 2012 0

Great mirror-like reflections. #10007075

Jeff Robinson February 27, 2012 0

Congrats Mike on this Beautiful Finalist! #10007680

Bojan Bencic February 27, 2012 0

Fantastic. Congratulations on your finalist, Mike. #10007738

David M. Montero February 27, 2012 0

Congratulations on your finalist selection Mike! Great reflection. #10008314

Merna L. Nobile February 27, 2012 0

CONGRATULATIONS! It’s great to know you have something new to smile about and a special reason to be proud.
Merna
#10008498

JO ANN CLEVELAND February 27, 2012 0

What an amazing finalist Mike!

Big congratulations!

jo ann c. #10008538

Tamara K. Walker February 28, 2012 0

Very beautiful, congratulations! #10010015

Eivor Kuchta February 28, 2012 0

Wonderful colors! Congratulations on your finalist, Mike! #10010877

Chris Budny February 28, 2012 0

Congratulations Mike! #10011278

Mary K. Robison March 09, 2012 0

Spectacular reflection shot, Mike!
Congratulations on your very well earned POTD! (Congrats on its finalist award as well.) #10029920

Katarina Mansson March 09, 2012 0

Congratulations on your beautiful POTD Mike! Such a serene and perfectly captured scene. #10029968

Patti Coblentz March 09, 2012 0

Simply magical, Mike!! Congratulations on your POTD! #10029982

Melinda F. Schneider March 09, 2012 0

Beautiful image, Mike! Congrats on the double honor!! #10029990

Marilyn Cornwell March 09, 2012 0

Double congratulations - and particularly on POTD! #10029994

Stefania Barbier March 09, 2012 0

superb... huge congrats on your POTD! #10029998

Usman M. Bajwa March 09, 2012 0

Always loved this one, Mike. CONGRATZ on the POTD!

UB. #10030031

Joy Rector March 09, 2012 0

congrats on the POTD #10030034

Leslie McLain March 09, 2012 0

Congrats on a stunning POTD, Mike. #10030086

Richard M. Waas March 09, 2012 0

Congrats on a beautiful image and a well deserved POTD!! #10030135

Carol Flisak March 09, 2012 0

Gorgeous image, Mike... beautiful comp, colors, details and reflections! Congrats on your POTD! #10030192

Joseph T. Pilonero March 09, 2012 0

Great moment of magical light, nicely framed for balance and super reflections of those wonderful clouds you caught. Lovely. Congratulations on both POTD and Finalist. TED #10030196

Roger S. Moore March 09, 2012 0

Beautiful shot. Congrats on your photo of the day! #10030219

JO ANN CLEVELAND March 09, 2012 0

Absolutely gorgeous Mike, congrats on the POTD too!

jo ann c. #10030255

Chris Budny March 09, 2012 0

Congratulations, Mike! #10030267

Nikki McDonald March 09, 2012 0

It's always a pleasure to see one of your images from this beautiful place and I particularly love the early morning light as in this one. Congratulations on the finalist and the POTD. #10030277

Mary Beth Aiello March 09, 2012 0

What a BEAUTIFUL morning, Mike. Just spectacular. Huge congrats on your finalist and POTD. Love it. #10030284

Julianne Bradford March 09, 2012 0

What a magnificent capture Mike. Congratulations on this beautiful finalist and POTD! #10030313

David Phalen March 09, 2012 0

BIG Congrats on a beautiful POTD!! #10030316

Jean E. Hildebrant March 09, 2012 0

way to go, Mike!! Beautiful! #10030320

Judy V. Kennamer March 09, 2012 0

Congrats Mike!!! Gorgeous!!!!!
#10030345

Cathy Barrows March 09, 2012 0

Congrats on your gorgeous POTD #10030347

Lana Arcemont March 09, 2012 0

Congrats! I can see why this was chosen POTD. Excellent reflection, clarity and POV. #10030350

Amanda D. Austwick March 09, 2012 0

Gorgeous image Mike,just love those reflections. Congratulations on your POTD and Finalist!!! #10030366

Deborah Lewinson March 09, 2012 0

Stunning image, Mike! Congratulations on your POTD and Finalist!

Debby #10030378

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna March 09, 2012 0

WTG on this gorgeous POTD, Mike! :-) k #10030380

Nancyj E. Hovey March 09, 2012 0

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving POTD...

Outstanding reflection, color, clarity, with a perfect presentation! 8o) #10030414

Nancyj E. Hovey March 09, 2012 0

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving POTD...

Outstanding reflection, color, clarity, with a perfect presentation! 8o) #10030415

Karen E. Baumann March 09, 2012 0

Beautiful Mike!!! It would be easy to be inspired by this setting and your image will imprint that moment forever! Congratulations on your finalist, from last month and your POTD today!!! #10030425

Anita Hogue March 09, 2012 0

An absolutely gorgeous POTD! Congratulations, Mike! #10030427

Gary Sanchez March 09, 2012 0

You really nailed this one. Everything is very sharp and the beautiful mist id dramatic but doesn't interfere with the sharpness and clarity. Wonderful composition. #10030435

Kim Kleinschmidt March 09, 2012 0

Incredible capture!
Simply amazing!
Congrats on your POTD! #10030493

Alison Greenwood March 09, 2012 0

Beautiful :o) #10030496

Rona L. Schwarz March 09, 2012 0

WOW! A spectacular and brilliant capture, Mike! The reflections, colors, and clarity are out of this world gorgeous! Sorry I missed the Finalist but super congratulations on this outstanding POTD! #10030510

Bojan Bencic March 09, 2012 0

Congratulations again, Mike. So nice to see this one again. #10030516

Lisa J. Boulden March 09, 2012 0

Such a lovely scene!
Congratulations, Mike!
~♥~Lisa #10030539

Sheila Faryna March 09, 2012 0

Mike - Simply beautiful. Congratulations. #10030588

Chuck Bruton March 09, 2012 0

Mike, congratulations on a great image
Finalist and POTD ! #10030601

Bunny Snow March 09, 2012 0

Glorious color, tonality, composition, details and reflection. What a wonderful creation to be etched in my mind. This has staying power and I hope we'll see it again.

Congratulations, Mike, on your Finalist and POTD!!! #10030625

Lisa B. North March 09, 2012 0

What a treat seeing this today! Stunning! Congrats to you on your win and POTD! #10030735

Bob J. Boehm March 09, 2012 0

Beautiful, Congratulations. I'll have to check this location out, not too far from me. Again, congratulation, this is stunning. #10030736

John Connolly March 09, 2012 0

Congratulations on your POTD, Mike! That lake is one huge mirror! #10030742

Jeff Robinson March 09, 2012 0

Congrats Mike on this beautifully captured POTD! #10030770

Michele Peterson March 09, 2012 0

WOW, this is just fabulously beautiful, Mike! So happy to see it get a POTD today!! BIG congratulations!! #10030775

Patricia A. Casey March 09, 2012 0

Lovely Reflections.....congratulations on POTD Mike! Cheers !!! #10030881

Cindy Bendush March 09, 2012 0

Gorgeous POTD - Congratulations! #10030904

Ellen Hodges March 09, 2012 0

Huge congrats on a fabulous POTD, Mike!!! #10030910

Michael Umbreit March 10, 2012 0

Thanks so much for all of the very kind comments! I truly appreciate each and every one! - Mike #10031057

Evy Johansen March 10, 2012 0

Very, very beautiful, Mike! Wonderful reflection and beautiful colors! Nice framed! Congratulations on your POTD! #10031074

Jeffrey R. Bange March 10, 2012 0

Congratulations Mike on a well deserved POTD. #10031174

Cesar J. La Rosa March 10, 2012 0

A BEAUTIFUL photograph, Mike. Congratulations on this very well-deserved POTD!!!
Cesar #10031227

Ralph E. Jostes March 10, 2012 0

Congratulations Mike on this wonderful POTD. It's one of the most beautiful photographs I have ever seen! #10031526

Guy D. Biechele March 11, 2012 0

Gorgeous work!! Congratulations. #10032506

Anne McKinnell March 11, 2012 0

A peaceful image with great colours! Congrats on your POTD! #10033139

Carmen GUTIERREZ March 12, 2012 0

I really love this picture : soft, well composed, with a great reflection ...
I hope that I could be similar pictures one day. Congratulations ! #10034452

Eivor Kuchta March 12, 2012 0

Beautiful reflection and colors! Congratulations on your POTD! #10035060

Richard D. Love March 19, 2012 0

Congratulations, Mike. Beautiful colors and reflections!

Rick #10044678

Michael Umbreit April 04, 2012 0

Thanks so much!! #10074097

Michael Umbreit May 04, 2012 0

Thanks Sabrina! #10121679

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