Blue Skies

Uploaded: March 06, 2007

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Processed with Adobe PSE 5.0

Exif: FNumber: 6.3, ExposureBiasValue: 0/1, ExposureTime: 0.005, Flash: flash did not fire, ISO: 100, WhiteBalance:

Comments

Roxanne M. Bubar March 09, 2007

What a gorgeous vivid blue sky.
Beautiful image and capture. #617966

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett March 09, 2007

Thanks, Roxanne Your comment is pleasing to the ear .... #4037541

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna March 09, 2007

Beautifully composed and presented, Hurk!!!!! Love the white on the blue!!!! Very very pretty!!!!! ^.^ #4038148

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett March 09, 2007

thanks, Kitty .... I'm not sure if it's the blue that brings out the white ... or if it's the white that makes the blue deeper in color .... #4038217

Kenneth Mucke March 09, 2007

Wonderfully captured Steve...beautiful blue sky and the birds really add a great touch #4038468

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett March 09, 2007

Thanks, Ken ... I used a Cir Polarizer for this sky ..... #4038550

Emile Abbott level-deluxe March 09, 2007

Hi Steve, CP really can darken the sky nicely to let the contrasting white really standout. Love the various elements of design in this comp as well. #4038860

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett March 09, 2007

Thanks, Emile .. I appreciate your kind words ... #4038896

Jayne Martin March 09, 2007

Hi Steve, I love this shot, beautiful sky in contrast to the white birds!! I just bought a CP, and I hope I can get good pics like yours with it!!! #4039360

Mary Timman March 09, 2007

I love the gull against that beautiful blue sky. #4039420

Phillip R. Connolly March 09, 2007

Striking image Steve!! Well done.

Phil #4039544

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett March 09, 2007

Thank you Jayne, Mary and Phillip... your comments are very pleasing to the ears ... #4039625

Sam Britt March 09, 2007

Wonderful image, Steve. I love the deep blue sky. #4039734

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett March 09, 2007

Thanks, Sam ... I'm glad you liked it ... #4039754

Nancy L. Green level-classic March 09, 2007

Great POV, colors and clarity Steve!! Beautifully done!! <>< #4039837

Melissa G. Meiselman March 09, 2007

That striking blue sky really sets off the building and birds, Steve!! Great shot!! #4039907

Carol Sawyer March 10, 2007

Nice capture and blue sky, Steve!! #4040378

Holly Shao March 10, 2007

Terrific capture and beautiful colors, Steve!!

Holly #4040389

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett March 10, 2007

Thanks for all the wonderful comments, Nancy, Melissa, Carol and Holly ... I sincerely appreciate your thoughts ... #4040396

Glenn E. Urquhart March 10, 2007

Like your pov, color, contrast, lighting... Beautiful composition, Steve!!! Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #4040539

Sherri Gorman March 10, 2007

Awesome composition, colors and pov!!! Beautiful capture!!! #4040607

Bill Houghton March 10, 2007

Awesome shot Hurk. Nice work. Bill #4040653

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett March 10, 2007

Thanks, Glenn, Sherri, and Bill ... Your comments are well recieved ... #4040761

Jon Styles March 10, 2007

Great pic, love the colour of blue in the sky. #4040850

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett March 10, 2007

Thanks muchly for your fine thoughts .. #4040943

Marta J. Baldwin March 10, 2007

Beautiful color and contrast Steve! #4041085

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett March 10, 2007

Marta ... thanks muchly for your kind thoughts ... #4041491

Anne D. Eigen March 10, 2007

Beautiful blue and contrasts, Steve! The inclusion of the birds is wonderful too! #4042370

Nadine A. Lewis March 11, 2007

BEAUTIFUL blue sky & I love the contrast, Steve!!! <>< #4043086

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett March 11, 2007

Thanks Anne and Nadine ... Your thoughts and comments are very pleasing .. #4043103

Anita Hogue March 11, 2007

Very beautifully photographed Steve! Wonderful colors and fantastic composition! #4043389

Z. Banu March 11, 2007

What a beautiful Blue sky like the composition and colors awesome nicely captured!Steve #4043491

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett March 11, 2007

Thanks Anita and Zaanat ... I appreciate your kind words #4044160

Claudia Kuhn level-classic March 11, 2007

Nice lines and comp! #4044394

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett March 11, 2007

Thank you very much, Claudia #4044571

Jenny Bosmans March 13, 2007

Excellent composition and beautiful image, Steve! :) #4049841

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett March 13, 2007

Thanks, Jennie I appreciate you kind thoughts ... #4049876

April 19, 2007

I really like it! Colors are just wonderful. Great shot
#4186934

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett April 19, 2007

Thanks for your kind comment, Filip ... I appreciate it #4187030

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