First Place Winner [190967 Nature & Landscapes Man Made Things]
Uploaded: January 05, 2007 11:21:19
Shot at the Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge November 14, 2006 at 5:50am. 1/8000 @ f/6.3. ISO 320. 90mm on 24-105 zoom lens.
Robert Baer January 05, 2007
really special moment in time. nice capture! #583127Jo Berry January 05, 2007
Wonderful sunrise shot!! I love to go there!! #3785610Edward H. Mertz January 05, 2007
Thanks Justin and Jo for your comments. The refuge is a beautiful place in itself and the thousands of birds only makes it better.Ed #3786331
Milan Banik January 07, 2007
excellent #3791220
Kay E. Mahoney
February 25, 2007
Donna W. Neal February 27, 2007
Congratulations on an awesome and well deserved WINNER `Ed #4002128Carla Metzler February 27, 2007
Congratulations, Ed!! #4002195
Laurence Saliba
February 27, 2007
Gary Lange February 27, 2007
Congrats on this beautiful winner, Ed!! #4002573
Laurie Daily
February 27, 2007
John V. Roscich
February 27, 2007
Chris Budny
February 27, 2007
Mick Burkey February 27, 2007
Great capture, Ed! Congratulations on a well-deserved First Place win. Love the tones! #4003502
Jeff Robinson
February 27, 2007
Ronald F. Fischer February 27, 2007
Congratulations on this awesome winner! #4003707Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 27, 2007
Truly outstanding work Ed, congratulations on your first place win!! #4003840
Janet McNeil
February 27, 2007
Thomas R. Wilson February 27, 2007
I love this image, reminds me of a favorite of mine by Joel Sartore! #4003898
Dominick M. Dimacale
February 27, 2007
Jeremy Barela February 27, 2007
great photo! great to see a winning photo from my home state! #4004367Chris Welch February 27, 2007
Fantastic shot! Congratulations. #4005001Mike Dawson February 27, 2007
MAgical image, what a site to behold #4005013
Kay E. Mahoney
February 28, 2007
Edward H. Mertz February 28, 2007
Thanks so much for all your comments. It's exciting!Ed #4006186
RC Fritz February 28, 2007
Fantastic job, Ed. Congratulations on your First Place Winner! #4006680
Janine Russell
February 28, 2007
Crystal L. Craig February 28, 2007
Absolutely beautiful capture Ed! And a huge congratulations for your First Place Win! Well deserved :) #4008688Howard A. Wood February 28, 2007
Beautiful capture, Ed. Congratulations on your win! #4009241
Evy Johansen
February 28, 2007
Lisa B. North March 01, 2007
Ed, that is spectacular!! WOW!!! Way to go on your win! #4012078randy dannheim March 01, 2007
Congratulations on your wonderful win! Ed #4012269Bruce R. Jolley March 01, 2007
Congratulations on your first place winner! #4013041Nilesh J. Bhange March 03, 2007
Excellent capture..congratulations!! #4019086
Stacy Lankford
March 03, 2007
Nobu Nagase March 03, 2007
Sherrye Nozaki March 10, 2007
What an absolutely spectacular photo! #4041709Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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