Sittin' on top of the world

© Mike F. Anderson

Sittin' on top of the world

Uploaded: December 18, 2013

Description

1/500 @ f/8 - 16 mm - ISO 320
Horseshoe Bend, Arizona

Exif: F Number: 8, ExposureTime: 1/500 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 320, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 16.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300

Comments

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe December 19, 2013

Outstanding capture. Love the comp. light and person sitting on the top. #1556495

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe December 19, 2013

Wow Mike - This is Outstanding!! #10925206

Michelle Alton December 19, 2013

In my view (this one is magnificent), this must be a LEAST a First Place Prize. It's a favorite. Breathtaking! #10925238

April Riggs December 19, 2013

I predict a winner! #10925388

Joannie Bertucci level-classic December 19, 2013

Here, here, winner! Now if my stomach would come back to earth! :-) #10925661

Linda D. Lester level-classic December 19, 2013

Excellent shot! #10925775

Mike F. Anderson December 19, 2013

Thanks everyone for your kind and generous comments! #10925790

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe January 31, 2014

Wonderful finalist. Congrats, Mike. #10961364

Nadia Paul January 31, 2014

Congrats on this beautiful finalist Mike! #10961487

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe February 01, 2014

Glad to see this a winner. Congrats! #10961841

Michelle Alton February 01, 2014

This image is breathlessly spectacular in every respect. A favorite for me and a HUGE winner for you. Congratulations #10961958

Chris Budny level-deluxe February 01, 2014

Congratulations! Terrific composition with just the one person, captured from a slight distance. (On my visit, there were probably 100 people milling around!) #10962144

JO ANN CLEVELAND February 01, 2014

Congrats on this outstanding 1st Prize Winner Mike!
So well deserved too!

jo ann c. #10962350

Dean Campbell level-classic February 01, 2014

Congratulations Mike on your 1st Prize Winner!! This is an excellent composition and one you can be very proud of. #10962383

Denny E. Barnes level-deluxe February 01, 2014

Big congratulations on your First Place Win, Mike! Outstanding! #10962590

Lindley Johnson level-classic February 01, 2014

This is an outstanding image, Mike, well deserving of the First Place Win! Big congratulations!! #10962705

Nadia Paul February 01, 2014

Congrats on your well deserved win Mike! #10963179

Joannie Bertucci level-classic February 01, 2014

Congrats Mike for your well deserved 1st place badge! #10963308

Susan D. Royce level-classic February 01, 2014

Congratulations, Mike! This is truly amazing. Makes me a little dizzy, just looking at it! #10963324

Colette M. Metcalf February 02, 2014

Big congrats!!! #10963480

Linda D. Lester level-classic February 02, 2014

Congratulations on your awesome win! #10963771

Liz blahh February 02, 2014

Stunning, congrats! #10963912

Patrick Rouzes level-classic February 02, 2014

Congrats on this phenomenal Gold Medal, Mike. WTG.
#10964409

Mike F. Anderson February 02, 2014

Thanks so much everyone! This was my first "First Place". I'm very honored to receive it and all your good wishes. #10964414

Dayna Cain level-classic February 03, 2014

This is STUNNING! Huge congrats Mike! #10964911

Christine Dalton February 03, 2014

Well done, an awesome photo and a beautiful part of the world ! #10965190

Randy D. Dinkins level-classic February 03, 2014

Great capture/comp of the other photog "on the edge"! Congratulations!! #10965270

Ann Lyssenko level-classic February 03, 2014

What a wonderful image Mike. The lead in of the rock break has a treat for the eye further into the frame. Love the mood. I feel like I am hiking toward the horizon. Congratulations on being a winner. Ann #10965503

Cindy Bendush level-classic February 03, 2014

AMAZING! Big congrats on your gold! #10965714

Joannie Bertucci level-classic February 04, 2014

Mike, I forgot to say "I told you so"! :-) I didn't realize this was your first 1st place win, outstanding! After 10 yrs. I got my first place win in Oct. I think! #10966818

Tad Bowman February 07, 2014

Really like the perspective Mike. Congratulations. #10969844

Mike F. Anderson February 08, 2014

Thanks everyone for your comments. I really appreciate it! #10970305

Merna L. Nobile February 23, 2014


A new year, new photos and plenty awards to go around. Congratulations!
#10983553

Thomas E. Hinds February 26, 2014

Fantastic Winner, Mike! Big congrats (belatedly)! #10986829

Donna R. Moratelli February 27, 2014

This image says that YOU are a brave dude. I'd never go up there. Wow. Great shot. #10987672

Mike F. Anderson March 02, 2014

Thank you Merna, Tom and Donna for your comments! #10991371

Dean Campbell level-classic March 23, 2016

Congrats on your All Time Editor's Pick, Mike! #11450800

Susan D. Royce level-classic March 23, 2016

So fun to see this again, Mike. Congrats on your all time pick! #11450876

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