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Buckingham Fountain Sunset [America Pictures of Illinois]

© Leslie McLain

Buckingham Fountain Sunset

Uploaded: August 11, 2012 09:38:14

Description

The Chicago Photo Group enjoyed a stunning sunset at Buckingham Fountain. This is an image of the sky looking west.

Exif: F Number: 16, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/13 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 32.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II

Comments

Ann Lyssenko level-classic August 11, 2012

Super image! Wonderful color! Very dramatic! It was a special sky! Ann #1479963

Ellen Hodges August 11, 2012

Gorgeous capture with that beautiful sky and awesome light, Leslie!!! #10272407

Antonio Amen August 12, 2012

Excellent work, well done. #10272973

Debra R. Harder August 12, 2012

WOW...amazing light and colors, Leslie! Beautiful scene!!!! #10273372

Carol Flisak level-classic August 12, 2012

Fantastic image, Leslie! What a beautiful capture of the fountain with the buildings and that sky that is ablaze! #10273590

Linda S. Smith level-classic August 13, 2012

Looks like an extra special sunset Leslie! Great capture! #10273755

Renee Doyle August 13, 2012

Incredible sky and wonderfully composed capture Leslie!! #10273765

Julianne Bradford August 13, 2012

Wow!! Incredible capture Leslie!! #10274158

David M. Montero August 13, 2012

Stunning sky. Magnificient capture Leslie! #10274705

Rona L. Schwarz August 14, 2012

WOW! Another gorgeous capture of Buckingham Fountain, Leslie! This is a great POV and an unusual one! Love the dramatic sky and golden glow of this wonderful sunset. #10276258

Joannie Bertucci level-classic August 16, 2012

Leslie, this is absolutely one amazing image of the fountain! It is now my all time favorite of yours! We will be seeing this beauty again! #10279264

Carol Flisak level-classic September 24, 2012

Huge congratulations on your wonderful finalist! Best of luck in the next round! #10335570

Connie J. Bagot September 24, 2012

Congratulations Leslie---an awesome finalist! #10336137

Linda S. Smith level-classic September 24, 2012

Congrats Leslie on this beautiful Finalist win! #10336170

Nikki McDonald level-classic September 24, 2012

We should be so lucky! Amazing light and colors, Leslie. Congratulations on the finalist and good luck in the next round. #10336394

Julianne Bradford September 24, 2012

What a beautiful finalist Leslie..congratulations! #10336476

Terry Cervi level-deluxe September 24, 2012

Gorgeous, Leslie! Congrats on your finalist! #10336532

Tammy Espino September 24, 2012

Congrats, Leslie!:) #10336682

Tammy Espino September 24, 2012

Congrats, Leslie!:) #10336683

September 24, 2012

Beautiful #10337333

Ellen Hodges September 24, 2012

Huge congrats and very best luck with your awesome finalists, Leslie!! #10337382

Kathy Salerni level-classic September 24, 2012

Big congrats on all of your well deserved Finalists, Leslie! #10337719

Lindley Johnson level-classic September 24, 2012

Love this image, Leslie! Big congratulations on your stunning finalist. #10337893

Phyllis A. Houghton September 24, 2012

Wow, this got my eyes to open wide. Very dynamic! Congratulations, Leslie! #10337940

Deborah Lewinson level-addict September 24, 2012

Magnificent finalist, Leslie!

Congratulations!
Debby #10338005

September 24, 2012

Fantastic sky, lighting and view of the fountain. #10338342

Phyllis H. Burchett September 24, 2012

Congrats Leslie on this wonderful finalist! #10338740

Renee Doyle September 24, 2012

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Leslie! #10339106

Stephen Zacker September 25, 2012

Wow! #10339647

JO ANN CLEVELAND September 25, 2012

Big congratulations on this super finalist Leslie!

jo ann c. #10340443

Kathryn Wesserling September 25, 2012

Yes! Congratulations on another special Chicago scene. #10341002

Chris Budny level-deluxe September 25, 2012

Wowza!! I gotta get back up there, and renew my honorary membership in the photo group ;) What a dramatic image; congratulations! #10341098

Ann Lyssenko level-classic September 25, 2012

Congratulations Leslie! Love the color and depth of the image. Ann #10341309

Michele Peterson level-classic September 25, 2012

Wow, this is just amazing! Big congratulations on the finalist! #10341428

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic September 25, 2012

Love the fire interpretation Leslie. Congrats on another wonderful finalist. #10341660

Joannie Bertucci level-classic September 26, 2012

OMG Leslie, Buckingham Fountain is electrifing in your stupendous image! Into my favs and congratulations on yet another stunning finalist! #10342250

Rona L. Schwarz September 27, 2012

Another wonderful Finalist, Leslie! This is such a unique Buckingham capture, love it! Congrats on a superb month! #10343931

Terry A. Stoa October 02, 2012

Congrats on your First Place Winner, Leslie! It's an incredible image and well-deserved winner. #10350426

Chris Budny level-deluxe October 02, 2012

Congratulations, Leslie, on this beautiful win! #10350431

Liz blahh October 02, 2012

Congratulations on your beautiful winning image! #10350463

Katarina Mansson October 02, 2012

Spectacular and beautiful work! Congratulations on this and your other outstanding winner this month Leslie! #10350478

Deborah Lewinson level-addict October 02, 2012

Congratulations, Leslie, on your awesome first place winner!

Debby #10350493

Connie J. Bagot October 02, 2012

Huge congratulations Leslie---magnificent 1st place winner! #10350543

Donna La Mattino Pagakis October 02, 2012

Your work always stands out Leslie. Huge congratulations on winning FIRST PLACE! #10350630

Kathryn Wesserling October 02, 2012

Oh, yea! Congratulations for another superb Win, Leslie! #10350648

Ellen Hodges October 02, 2012

Huge congrats on a fabulous winner, Leslie!! So well deserved!! #10350657

Julianne Bradford October 02, 2012

Fabulous is your middle name Leslie!! Congratulations on your Gold! #10350661

Linda D. Lester level-classic October 02, 2012

I knew this had to be a winner....Congratulations on your 1st place win. #10350708

Mitch Spence level-classic October 02, 2012

Congratulations, Leslie. Winner it is, in every way. #10350725

Rona L. Schwarz October 02, 2012

WTG, Leslie! This had Winner written all over it in every way! One of my all-time favorites of yours - I just love this unique take on the Fountain! Super Congratulations on this spectacular First Place Win!! #10350735

Bojan Bencic level-classic October 02, 2012

Spectacular. Congratulations on your win, Leslie. #10350884

Lindley Johnson level-classic October 02, 2012

Yippee!! So happy to see a First Place Badge on this image, Leslie! Congratulations! #10350898

Patrick Rouzes level-classic October 02, 2012

Big Congrats on your Gold Medal Winner, Leslie! WTG!
#10351068

Terry Cervi level-deluxe October 02, 2012

Congrats on your fantastic First Place win, Leslie!! #10351073

JO ANN CLEVELAND October 02, 2012

Congratulations on this very well deserved First Place win Leslie! I thought we would see this with the Gold!! I just loved it..

jo ann c. #10351130

JudyAnn Rector level-classic October 02, 2012

Incredibly beautiful, Leslie...
CONGRATULATIONS!! #10351173

Lydia Williams level-classic October 02, 2012

Gorgeous, Leslie...congratulations on your first place win! Well done! #10351314

Tammy Espino October 02, 2012

Congrats on your win :) #10351402

Phyllis H. Burchett October 02, 2012

BIG congrats Leslie on this beautiful winner!!! #10351457

Renee Doyle October 02, 2012

Congratulations on this wonderful First Place Winner Leslie!! #10351511

Kathy Salerni level-classic October 02, 2012

Huge congrats on this spectacular First Place Winner, Leslie! #10351649

Amy M. Wilson October 02, 2012

Big congratulations on your beautiful First Place winner, Leslie!!! #10351721

Joannie Bertucci level-classic October 02, 2012

Congratulations on your gold "fountain" badge Leslie! #10351793

Michelle Alton October 02, 2012

Truly awesome, Leslie. Very Well Deserved Gold! #10351830

Lori A. Nevers level-classic October 02, 2012

Congrats on this awesome win!
#10351904

Cindy Bendush level-classic October 02, 2012

Beautiful First Place Gold Linda -congratulations! #10352283

Mary K. Robison October 02, 2012

Congratulations on another well earned Gold Winner, Leslie! Stunning capture! #10352352

Claudine Grove level-classic October 02, 2012

congrats! Amazing photo! #10352360

Lisa B. North October 03, 2012

Fabulous image!! Well deserved first place! #10352904

Julie Burnett October 03, 2012

Simply stunning, Leslie!! Congratulations on this well deserved First Place Win!! #10352993

Carol Flisak level-classic October 03, 2012

Yay!! Huge congrats on this fabulous first place win, Leslie! #10353024

Debra R. Harder October 03, 2012

Huge congratulations, Leslie, on your BEAUTIFUL FIRST PLACE WINNER!!! #10353603

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic October 05, 2012

What a cosmic potpourri of colors here, Leslie. Absolutely fabulous. CONGRATZ on striking the First Place Gold!!!

UB. #10356286

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic October 06, 2012

Oh that sky is beyond words, Leslie. Huge congrats on this fabulous Gold. #10358272

Merna L. Nobile October 06, 2012


I heard the good news…and could not be happier for you! CONGRATULATIONS, Merna #10358370

Stephen Zacker October 07, 2012

This is Awesome! Congratulations #10359813

Mary L. Olson level-deluxe October 08, 2012

Congratulations on your win.

Mary Lou #10361351

Karen Bacon October 20, 2012

Congratulations on this fantastic winner Leslie!!!!!!!!!!!!! #10378027

David M. Montero October 27, 2012

So hapy to see this. I love this shot. A belated congratulations on your win for this marvelous capture Leslie!!! #10386689

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic August 04, 2013

Sooo pretty! #10796239

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