West Quoddy Head Light

Uploaded: August 08, 2012 15:42:57

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Canon EF24-105mmL, F22.1/160
West Quoddy Head Light in Lubec, Maine is the easternmost point of the contiguous United States and the closest point to Europe from any point in the fifty States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places as West Quoddy Head Light Station on July 4, 1980.

Comments

Claudia Kuhn level-classic August 08, 2012

Gorgeous Terry, you outdid yourself with this one, love those red and white stripes! #1479414

Tammy Espino August 08, 2012

An awesome capture! #10268099

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe August 08, 2012

Love the red/white and blue. Wonderful capture. #10268108

Robert R. Goodman August 08, 2012

Hi Terry,If I had my way you would have a award on every image my friend.That is beautiful,amazing color.Looks like I'm heading out your way in early Oct!!!! #10268110

Teresa Moore August 08, 2012

Simply Stunning! #10268119

Leslie McLain level-classic August 08, 2012

Love that lighthouse, Terry. Fantastic capture, Terry. #10268147

Anita Hogue August 08, 2012

Awesome color and capture! I'm with Bobby...You should be awarded on all your images!

(U gotta be getting nervous for next week...thinking about you) #10268162

Ann Coates level-classic August 08, 2012

This is very patriotic, the colours just pop. A striking capture Terry. #10268201

Michelle Alton August 08, 2012

Fabulous comp and color. That SKY is amazing too! #10268207

Ellen Hodges August 08, 2012

You outdid yourself with this beauty, Terry!! Huge WOW!! #10268247

Kathy Salerni level-classic August 08, 2012

Wow, outstanding capture of West Quoddy Light, Terry! Bet we see this again! #10268262

Jeffrey R. Bange August 08, 2012

Absolutely stunning capture Terry with a picture perfect sky, a favorite in my books. I will be up in Ogunquit Maine in a few weeks, can't wait. #10268268

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic August 08, 2012

Beautiful capture and colors Terry!,
Amalia #10268372

Barbara Waldoch August 08, 2012

Beautifully colourful, Terry! #10268444

Avril Young August 09, 2012

simply stunning, wonderful vibrant colours and pov..love that sky!! excellent photography Terry! #10268459

frank w. degenhardt August 09, 2012

I love light houses and this one is a beauty. Will you look at those vibrant colors. I love how the red and white candy cane it. Gorgeous composition,that sky is so perfect for the shot as it is beautifully dramatic. Such a lovely picture my friend. #10268561

Stephen Zacker August 09, 2012

Awesome.. Like the Red, White and Blue #10268572

Linda M. Walker August 09, 2012

Fantastic shot.....love the vibrant reds #10268608

Antonio Amen August 09, 2012

Very good photo. #10268684

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic August 09, 2012

You have to love this one, Carol. It reminds me of a barber shop pole. Beautiful work! #10268812

Nikki McDonald level-classic August 09, 2012

What wonderful colors - that sky is to die for, Terry. Charming lighthouse. #10268935

Karen Celella August 09, 2012

I love the way the lines of the clouds compliment the lines on the light house. Nice work, Terry! #10269045

Carol L. Fowler August 09, 2012

Awesome capture- eye-popping color!! #10269107

Dayna Cain level-classic August 09, 2012

Bright, bold and beautiful! This is AWESOME! #10269119

Tiia Vissak August 09, 2012

a beautiful shot! #10269217

John Connolly August 09, 2012

A wonderful light and capture, Terry! It sure stands out against the blue sky! #10269297

Katherine Kuhn August 09, 2012

Wow! This one really pops! And in patriotic hues. #10269333

Nancy L. Green level-classic August 09, 2012

This is SO GORGEOUS Terry, I love the red and white against that beautiful blue sky, WTG!! Kinda appropriate this Olympic week!! <>< #10269410

Ken Smith level-classic August 09, 2012

I was recently in Maine, but didn't drive further north...unfortunately. What a colorful lighthouse, Terry! #10269425

Rona L. Schwarz August 09, 2012

WOW! What a fabulous lighthouse image, Terry! Such a simple, clean, colorful comp with glorious colors and textures - and a sky to die for! Another favorite! #10269733

Julianne Bradford August 09, 2012

Love the diagonal sky clouds contrasting against the great vibrance of the lighthouse Terry! #10269740

Mary Dimitriw level-classic August 10, 2012

Captured in magnificent fashion Terry! #10269920

JO ANN CLEVELAND August 10, 2012

Fannnn...tastic Terry, a favorite for me for sure!

jo ann c. #10270374

Neal D. Hatcher August 11, 2012

BEAUTIFUL-BEAUTIFUL-FAV. #10271415

Jill Odice level-classic August 11, 2012

This has to be one of the prettiest lighthouses ever! You really lucked out on having a picture perfect day to shoot it! Into my favorites! #10271841

Patrick Rouzes level-classic August 14, 2012

Breathtaking image & work, Terry! Everything spectacular! WTG!
#10275550

Harriet Feagin level-classic August 15, 2012

Ditto to all the comments. This may be the one lighthouse in Maine that I have yet to visit. You have inspired me! #10277229

David M. Montero August 17, 2012

There is no end to your creativity and ability to capture the beauty around us Terry. #10280195

Randy D. Dinkins level-classic August 25, 2012

Great shot, one of my favorite light houses (did you get the East one as well?). #10289997

Debbie Bray August 25, 2012

Beautiful red white and blue capture, Terry! The bright contrasting colours really make this image jump! Well captured!! #10290320

Patricia A. Casey level-classic August 30, 2012

Now this is a lighthouse! wow...what a beautiful capture Terry.....We should see this again if it's in the contest....Cheers on a beautiful photo! #10299169

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic September 07, 2012

These colors are amazing!
Beautiful capture, Terry!
~♥~Lisa #10313035

Patricia A. Casey level-classic September 24, 2012

A huge congratulations on Finalist for this wonderful capture...now on to Gold! Have a glorious day Terry! #10335786

Bojan Bencic level-classic September 24, 2012

Great image, Terry. Congratulations on your finalist. #10335796

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer September 24, 2012

Congratulations on this magnificent finalist, Terry. #10336042

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe September 24, 2012

Congrats, Terry. Great finalist. #10336149

Jeffrey R. Bange September 24, 2012

Congratulations Terry on a well deserved finalist and best of luck in the next round. #10336211

Nikki McDonald level-classic September 24, 2012

Thought we might see this again, Terry. Congratulations on the finalist and good luck in the next round. #10336341

Julianne Bradford September 24, 2012

Gorgeous finalist Terry! Congratulations!! #10336423

Stefania Barbier level-classic September 24, 2012

superb Terry... congratulations!!! #10336632

Tammy Espino September 24, 2012

Congrats Terry on this awesome finalist!! :) #10336706

Robert R. Goodman September 24, 2012

Big Congratulations on your beautiful finalist,Terry.WTG my friend!!! #10337106

Ellen Hodges September 24, 2012

Huge congrats and best luck with this gorgeous finalist, Terry!! #10337353

Ann Coates level-classic September 24, 2012

Congratulations on your stunning finalist Terry. I hope this goes Gold. #10337542

Pat Abbott level-classic September 24, 2012

Wonderful colors, great edit! Congrats Terry! #10337569

Danny B. Head September 24, 2012

Beautiful! Congrats! #10337601

Deborah Lewinson level-addict September 24, 2012

Brilliant and gorgeous finalist, Terry!

Congrats and best wishes for the next round!
Debby #10337737

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic September 24, 2012

A stunning finalist!
Fingers crossed.
~♥~Lisa #10337773

Randy D. Dinkins level-classic September 24, 2012

Big congrats on this shot. Did the OL make it over to the East one too? One of my favorite places, OM here plans to visit there in a couple of weeks :). #10337801

Lindley Johnson level-classic September 24, 2012

Congratulations on your fantastic finalist, Terry - a beautiful scene! #10337913

Leslie McLain level-classic September 24, 2012

Congrats on a beautiful finalist, Terry. #10338115

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic September 24, 2012

I see gold here, Carol! :) Congrats on this beautiful finalist! #10338124

Neal D. Hatcher September 24, 2012

------------"CONGRATULATIONS"----------- #10338140

Avril Young September 24, 2012

just so awesome, a huge congratulations, so well deserved!! #10338622

Phyllis H. Burchett September 24, 2012

Congrats Terry on this wonderful finalist! #10338770

Renee Doyle September 24, 2012

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Terry! #10339117

Gerda Grice level-classic September 24, 2012

Excellent shot and presentation, Terry! Big congratulations on this beautiful Finalist! #10339184

Barbara Waldoch September 25, 2012

Congratulations on your finalist, Terry! #10339443

Stephen Zacker September 25, 2012

Like that Red, White and Blue. Congratulations #10339631

Anita Hogue September 25, 2012

Love those colors! Congratulations on this absolutely gorgeous finalist! #10339702

Don Christiana September 25, 2012

A HUGE CONGRATS Terry on your wonderful Finalist. #10339940

Carla Capra Anderson September 25, 2012

Congrats on your great finalist. #10340098

Mitch Spence level-classic September 25, 2012

Spectacular--sky, scene, image, Terry. Congratulations. #10340596

JO ANN CLEVELAND September 25, 2012

Big congratulations on this super finalist Terry!

jo ann c. #10340619

Patrick Rouzes level-classic September 25, 2012

Incredible finalist, Terry. CONGRATS & good luck, my friend!
#10340704

Dayna Cain level-classic September 25, 2012

Congratulations Terry! #10340857

Jill Odice level-classic September 25, 2012

This better win grand prize :-)It is my favorite image of yours :-) Congrats on your finalist! #10340867

frank w. degenhardt September 25, 2012

Love this picture. Congratulations on the Finalist my friend. #10340935

Julie Burnett September 25, 2012

WOW, so dynamic, Terry!! Congratulations on this well deserved finalist, and best of luck!! #10341038

Chris Budny level-deluxe September 25, 2012

So bright and cheery; congratulations, Terry! #10341102

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic September 25, 2012

The dramatic sky and bold colouring make this an exquisite finalist Terry. Good luck. #10341669

Nancy L. Green level-classic September 26, 2012

CONGRATULATIONS Terry on this OUTSTANDING finalist, WTG!!! <>< #10342313

Liz blahh September 26, 2012

Congratulations on this beauty! #10342486

Amanda J. Tanner level-classic September 27, 2012

Congratulations Terry on this wonderful finalist! Good luck on the next round. #10343396

Rona L. Schwarz September 27, 2012

Am so late in getting to the Finalists this month...but better late than never! Loved this composition, Terry, so bright and bold - not surprising to see it as a Finalist! Super Congratulations! #10343804

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic September 28, 2012

No surprise here, Terry. Perfection. Huge congrats on this soon to be Gold. #10345726

Nadia Paul September 28, 2012

Congrats on your wonderful finalist Terry! #10345873

Gerri R. Jones September 29, 2012

Beautiful finalist Terry...the colors are grand!!! #10346848

Mary Dimitriw level-classic September 30, 2012

Congratulations on this magnificent Finalist Terry! #10347146

Val Feldman level-classic October 01, 2012

I'm soooo far behind, Ms. T - Forgive the delay in congratulating you on this most excellent Finalist!
CONGRATULATIONS, Buffalo Gal - Hope to be back soon to congratulate you on going Gold!!! :) :) #10349549

Wm Nosal October 01, 2012

Ha! Me Too
Beautiful Image Terry!
Congratulations #10349780

Amy M. Wilson October 02, 2012

Congratulations on your stunning Finalist, Terry!!! #10352116

Merna L. Nobile October 06, 2012


I heard the good news…and could not be happier for you! CONGRATULATIONS, Merna #10358390

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