Spiral Ascent [170812 Elements of Design ]
Uploaded: May 03, 2010 20:46:04
The St. Augustine Lighthouse, with its distinctive black and white spiral and red top is 165 feet tall. There are 219 steps to the top. For this picture I was standing at the bottom and looking up.
Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: 1.00, ExposureTime: 1/6 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 3200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 40.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Katarina Mansson May 17, 2010
Amazing detail, comp and point of view. Love it! Congratulations on your POTD Janet! #1269475Chris Ebben May 17, 2010
Great POV & clarity, aren't lighthouses interesting! Well taken=^..^= #8616644
Nikki McDonald
May 17, 2010
Joy Rector May 17, 2010
congrats on the POTD #8616804
Usman M. Bajwa
May 17, 2010
UB. #8616819
Linda D. Lester
May 17, 2010
Cathy Barrows May 17, 2010
Congrats on your POTD...i will be at this point tomorrow...yeah #8617080Karen E. Baumann May 17, 2010
Love the clarity and sharp contrast of this interesting bw image. Congratulations on your POTD! #8617107Karen Celella May 17, 2010
Congratulations on your fantastic POTD Janet. The details are amazing and it's perfect in B&W. Smart move to shoot it from the bottom! lol #8617109Patti Coblentz May 17, 2010
Great POV and details...super presentation of this stair design, ,Janet...congratulations on your POTD!!Patti #8617203
Amanda D. Meberg May 17, 2010
Amazing photo!!! Love the point of view! #8617407Debra R. Harder May 17, 2010
This is such a fabulous b/w image, Janet! Love your POV, perfect details and composition. Huge congratulations on your outstanding POTD!! Deb #8617443Janet Fikar May 17, 2010
You guys at BetterPhoto are always so supportive - a big thank you to everyone! #8617448Donna La Mattino Pagakis May 17, 2010
Nicely seen Janet, super POV and design. Congratulations on your POTD! #8617479
Laura E. Swan
May 17, 2010
Good Luck Going Gold! Hope You Do!
Congrats on the huge POTD HONOR, Janet!
-Laura Swan #8617562
Rona L. Schwarz May 17, 2010
Wow! I love this - the POV, the lighting, and the details and clarity - fantastic capture! Congratulations on a really interesting and outstanding POTD! #8617590JO ANN CLEVELAND May 17, 2010
Fantastic! Congrats on POTD!jo ann c. #8617614
Steve M. Harrington May 17, 2010
Good on you, Janet! An outstanding choice for POTD!Toni Riggs May 17, 2010
Awesome design in this image. Congrats! #8617752Dianna Murphy May 17, 2010
Congratulations on your POTD! #8617990
Nancyj E. Hovey
May 17, 2010
Dominick M. Dimacale
May 17, 2010
Dominick #8618582
Siete Meeter May 18, 2010
Amazing photo!!! Love the point of view!Mary K. Robison May 18, 2010
Outstanding composition and graphics!#8618783
Richard D. Love May 18, 2010
Congratulations, Janet. Wonderful photographic elements and perspective. Well done.Rick #8619538
Rolando Rosito June 07, 2010
Great finalist Janet, congratulations!! #8673323
Linda D. Lester
June 09, 2010
Renee Doyle June 09, 2010
Fantastic pov and capture!!!! Big congratulations on this most deserving winner Janet!! #8683711Patti Coblentz June 09, 2010
Congratulations on your outstanding winner, Janet!Patti #8683719
Jeana Clark June 09, 2010
~J~ #8684282
Carol L. Fowler June 09, 2010
Congrats on the win! #8684402
Usman M. Bajwa
June 10, 2010
UB. #8684894
JO ANN CLEVELAND June 10, 2010
Big congratulations on your awesom Gold 2nd Place Win Janet, very well deserved too!!! I was just there last month and surely enjoyed it!jo ann c. #8685837
Cindy Bendush
June 14, 2010
Dominick M. Dimacale
June 17, 2010
Dominick #8702126
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