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The Hills Of Tuscany

© Debra R. Harder

The Hills Of Tuscany

Uploaded: February 09, 2010 19:07:00

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Taken in Pienza, Italy.

I'll be gone for a week...catch up with everyone when I get back!!


Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: -1.00, ExposureTime: 1/250 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 400, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 270.00 mm, Model: NIKON D3

Comments

Annette Carr February 09, 2010 0

Lighting, Lighting, Lighting. This is a stunning photograph. #1236864

Kathleen Rinker February 09, 2010 0

Fabulous image my friend, wonderful scene, tones and lighting!! #8369092

Carol Eade level-classic February 09, 2010 0

This is beautiful, Debra...love the tones and lighting! #8369212

Tess L. Yee February 09, 2010 0

Superb color, light, tone, comp...this is a real beauty, Debra! #8369214

Amy M. Wilson February 09, 2010 0

Beautiful... love the view, tones and lighting; masterfully done, Deb! Have a safe trip!! #8369257

JO ANN CLEVELAND February 10, 2010 0

What a beauty Deb.....love the tones and lighting!
Will be thinking of you...

jo ann c. #8369873

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic February 10, 2010 0

Awesome lighting and very well composed shot, Debra! Beautiful....!

UB. #8370104

Liz blahh February 10, 2010 0

Beautiful image! #8370189

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic February 10, 2010 0

Beautiful! #8371745

Carol L. Fowler February 10, 2010 0

Beautiful lighting and composition- we will miss you for the week! #8372325

Rolando Rosito February 11, 2010 0

WOW Debra this is stunning! #8372442

Thomas E. Hinds February 11, 2010 0

Fantastic image! Just wonderful, Deb! #8372625

Ken Smith level-classic February 11, 2010 0

You travel more than I....I'm envious! :-) You're in your element with these kinds of photos. Can't wait to see the new photos! #8373361

Leslie McLain level-classic February 13, 2010 0

Beautiful comp and light, Deb. #8377359

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic February 13, 2010 0

Beautiful!! #8377557

Stefania Barbier level-classic February 13, 2010 0

suggestive and gorgeous Deb!!! #8377847

Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 14, 2010 0

Absolutely incredible. Amazing mood, tones and textures. Love this Deb! #8380200

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic February 15, 2010 0

Beautiful capture and have a safe trip! #8382422

Nikki McDonald level-classic February 15, 2010 0

Gorgeous lines and light, Deb. I love that miniature home and the row of trees atop the hill. This is a winner. #8383515

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic February 16, 2010 0

Just spectacular, Deb. Can't wait to see photos from your next trip. #8385099

Bill Houghton February 17, 2010 0

Debra, this one really stands out to me. It is just beautiful. You have a great tallent. Bill #8389337

Jessica Jenney February 17, 2010 0

Fabulous capture, soft tones and compositon, Debra! Thanks for sharing your amazing travels! #8389556

Joy Rector February 17, 2010 0

awesome #8389607

Joy Rector February 17, 2010 0

awesome #8389608

Stefania Barbier level-classic February 17, 2010 0

LOVE the different layes of hills... spectacular! #8389952

Ujjwal Mukherjee February 18, 2010 0

Incredibly beautiful!! #8390753

Patti Coblentz February 19, 2010 0

Perfectly composed with beautiful layers of light, tones, and lines...gorgeous, Debra!

Patti #8393882

Hendrik Storme February 26, 2010 0

Another winner I think so!
Fantastic!!! #8417321

Susan M. Campbell February 27, 2010 0

This is fantastic Debra. Simple and powerful at the same time. #8420233

Nikki McDonald level-classic March 03, 2010 0

Just saw this while browsing Editor's Picks and had to stop to congratulate you -- I love it! #8429934

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic March 06, 2010 0

Classic!
Love the wonderful tones and the brilliant composition!
Another winner, Deb! Kudos ☺ !
Smiles, Lisa♥ #8436007

March 26, 2010 0

This is breathtakingly gorgeous! #8482458

Cindy Hamilton March 26, 2010 0

The judges said it all! #8482980

Bojan Bencic level-classic March 26, 2010 0

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Debra. #8483386

Patti Coblentz March 26, 2010 0

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Deb!!

Patti #8483686

Amy M. Wilson March 26, 2010 0

Huge congrats on this fabulous and well-earned Finalist, Deb!!! #8484387

Valentin M. Armianu March 26, 2010 0

Congratulations on your astounding Finalist, Deb!! #8484425

Thomas E. Hinds March 27, 2010 0

A stunning and well deserved Finalist, Deb! WTG! #8484689

Michelle Alton March 27, 2010 0

Awesome work, Debra. Love everything about it!
Congratulations! #8484939

Kathy Salerni level-classic March 27, 2010 0

Congrats on your well deserved finalist and good luck in the next round, Deb! #8485227

Phyllis H. Burchett March 27, 2010 0

Awesome! Congrats on your finalist Debra! #8485364

Anne M. Young level-classic March 27, 2010 0

Congratulations - super finalist! #8485637

Nikki McDonald level-classic March 27, 2010 0

A true favorite, Debra -- every detail is perfect. Congratulations on the finalist and good luck in the next round. #8485719

Linda D. Lester level-classic March 27, 2010 0

I love this....Congratulations! #8485951

Ujjwal Mukherjee March 27, 2010 0

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist,Debra!! #8486164

Renee Doyle March 27, 2010 0

Stunning capture JSB!!!! Congratulations on this wonderful finalist!! #8486248

Katarina Mansson March 27, 2010 0

Oustanding! Congratulations Debra! #8486580

Courtenay Vanderbilt March 27, 2010 0

Can't believe I missed this the first time around! Spectacular Finalist, JSB! Congratulations! #8486689

Susan M. Campbell March 27, 2010 0

So glad to see this make it....congrats on this well deserved finalist. #8487413

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic March 27, 2010 0

~.♥.~
Big congratz, Deb!
I bet we see it wearing the GOLD really soon!
I love, love, LOVE this!
(maybe it has something to do with my Italian heritage)
~♥~Lisa #8487542

Ken Smith level-classic March 27, 2010 0

Glad to see this bring home a medal..congrats to you, Deb! #8487876

Jessica Jenney March 27, 2010 0

Congrats, Debra on this gorgeous finalist! #8487921

Laurie Daily level-deluxe March 27, 2010 0

Oh Oh My...this is so beautiful it makes me cry...I spent 10 days in Tuscany with my husband many years ago before BP and my obsession with photography...I know I ned to go back someday...BiG congrats on this winner, Debra! #8488228

Robyn A. Terrell March 27, 2010 0

The lighting and tones are glorious, Deb. congrats on your finalist! #8488331

Hendrik Storme March 27, 2010 0

Stunning capture!!! Congratulations on this fantastic finalist and i.d. for the others!!! #8488534

Rona L. Schwarz March 29, 2010 0

Can't believe I missed this first time round, Deb - it is truly an awesome capture! The lighting is out of this world, and the tones and composition are perfect. WOW! Congratulations on a superb Finalist and good luck in the next round! #8491500

Donna La Mattino Pagakis March 29, 2010 0

Congratulations on your INCREDIBLE finalist Deb!! #8491676

Erica Murphy level-classic March 29, 2010 0

BIG CONGRATS to you Deb on your STUNNING FIRST PLACE WINNING PHOTO!!! #8491879

Renee Doyle March 29, 2010 0

WooHOO JSB!!!!!! Big congrats on this Superb First Place Winner!!!!!!! WTG!! #8491882

Donna La Mattino Pagakis March 29, 2010 0

I'm thrilled to see this in the First Place position Deb. Outstanding, congrats! #8491938

Kathy Salerni level-classic March 29, 2010 0

Congratulations on your first place win, Deb! #8491948

Bojan Bencic level-classic March 29, 2010 0

Congratulations on your win, Debra! #8492040

Jennifer L. Alder March 29, 2010 0

YOU are a winner all the way! Big congrats on your multiple wins my dear :) #8492224

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe March 29, 2010 0

CONGRATULATIONS Deb on this beautiful first place win!!!!!! #8492325

Michelle Alton March 29, 2010 0

Such a beautiful winner, Debra. Congratulations! #8492404

Ken Smith level-classic March 29, 2010 0

Outstanding, Deb. Congrats on your big win!! #8492567

Leslie McLain level-classic March 29, 2010 0

Congrats on your stunning winner, Deb. #8492629

Ujjwal Mukherjee March 29, 2010 0

HUGE congratulations,Deb!!!! #8492688

Amy M. Wilson March 29, 2010 0

HUGE CONGRATULATIONS on your fantastic well-earned First Place Win, Deb!!! WTG ;o) #8492725

Patti Coblentz March 29, 2010 0

I'm so happy for you, Deb...HUGE congratulations on your 1st place win!!!! Just beautiful!!!

Patt #8492827

Thomas E. Hinds March 29, 2010 0

Very well deserved First Place Winner! WTG, Deb! Bravo (as they might say in Italy)! #8492858

Anita Hogue March 29, 2010 0

A BIG CONGRATULATIONS!!!!! #8492866

Judy V. Kennamer level-classic March 29, 2010 0

Congrats on your beautiful winner Deb!!! #8492966

Courtenay Vanderbilt March 29, 2010 0

FANTASTIC WIN, JSB! Big Congratulations from one of your biggest fans! #8493071

Linda D. Lester level-classic March 29, 2010 0

WTG JSB!!!! I love this! You should have this printed and hanging!

Congratulations on this beauty!!! #8493090

Renata Gusciora March 29, 2010 0

Huge congratulations on your First Place Winner,Debra!!!:-) #8493174

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic March 29, 2010 0

~.~♥~.~
Yayyyy!!!
Big congratz, Deb!!!
Well-deserved!
♥ Lisa #8493246

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic March 29, 2010 0

Love it, love it, love it, Deb. Perfection... in every way. Just a spectacular and fantastic First Place Gold. WTG, girl. #8493335

Sharon Smith level-classic March 29, 2010 0

Congrats on your beautiful first place win! #8493451

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic March 29, 2010 0

Beautiful!! Congrats! #8493569

Jessica Jenney March 29, 2010 0

Congratulations, Debra on your stunning First Place Win! #8493572

Sheila D. Robertson March 29, 2010 0

Congratulations Debra! #8493575

Daniella Puente March 29, 2010 0

SUPERB Deb!!!! BIG congrats and hugs :))) #8493681

Phyllis H. Burchett March 29, 2010 0

Congrats on your 1st Place WIN Debra, Stunning capture! #8493795

Carol Eade level-classic March 29, 2010 0

Warm congratulations, Debra! #8493845

Debra R. Harder March 29, 2010 0

This is such an amazing surprise! Thanks to ALL my BP friends for your generous comments and congratulations!! It means the world to me!! Deb #8493886

JO ANN CLEVELAND March 29, 2010 0

Congratulations on this awesome, well deserved 1st Place win Deb! I know what you mean about surprised, this was my first time to get a 1st place, hope not the last one! lol

jo ann c.
#8493929

Shawn Jennings March 29, 2010 0

WTG Deb! Congratulations on your win!!!! #8494277

Carol L. Fowler March 29, 2010 0

WTG Deb! Congrats! #8494630

Robyn A. Terrell March 29, 2010 0

Congratulations to you, Deb! #8494676

Robyn A. Terrell March 29, 2010 0

It's me again. First Place....Whooot Whooot! #8494679

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna March 29, 2010 0

WTG on this wonderful win, Deb!!! :-) k #8494739

Tommy E. Burgess March 29, 2010 0

Huge congratulations on your beautiful winner Debra!!! WTG!! #8494973

Randy D. Dinkins level-classic March 30, 2010 0

Great job!!! Big congrats on this win!!! #8495083

Laurie Daily level-deluxe March 30, 2010 0

So happy to see this here, Deb...a fav of mine for sure and so well deserved...YaY YaY!!!! #8495089

Sam Britt March 30, 2010 0

Big Congrats on your First Place Win, Deb! #8495107

Michael Umbreit March 30, 2010 0

Deb - Congratulations!! - Mike #8495204

Valentin M. Armianu March 30, 2010 0

Congrats! Well deserved!! #8495244

Patrick Rouzes level-classic March 30, 2010 0

Hey Debra, CONGRATULATIONS on your well-deserved GOLD MEDAL WINNER! WTG! #8495364

Deborah Lewinson level-addict March 30, 2010 0

Awesome image, Debra! Congratulations on your First Place Win!

Debby #8495784

Rona L. Schwarz March 30, 2010 0

One of my very favorites of yours, Deb! A truly stunning image! CONGRATULATIONS ON A MAGNIFICENT GOLD MEDAL WINNER! #8495872

Stefania Barbier level-classic March 30, 2010 0

huge congrats on you amazing win! #8496217

Barbara Waldoch March 30, 2010 0

Congratulations on all your awards this month, Debra! #8496235

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic March 30, 2010 0

WTG Debra. Huge CONGRATZ. on fetching the top Gold in this Category!

UB. #8496267

Marcel J. Fernandez March 30, 2010 0

Debra, a big congratulations to you on your to Splendid Winning Images. #8497300

Kathleen Rinker March 30, 2010 0

WHOOHOOOOOOO!! Huge congrats on your first place win!!!!! #8497785

Guy D. Biechele level-classic March 30, 2010 0

Superb image. Congrats on your win! #8497869

Dianna Murphy March 31, 2010 0

Congratulations on your fabulous winner!!! #8498571

Kristi A. Howson March 31, 2010 0

Congratulations Debra. Lovely B&W winner! #8499035

Cindy Bendush level-classic March 31, 2010 0

Gorgeous tones and treatment Debra! Congratulations on this fabulous first place win! #8499133

Lois Adomite April 01, 2010 0

This is gorgeous, and a well deserved win, congratulations. #8501506

Anne McKinnell April 01, 2010 0

YAY! So nice to see this one in the winner's circle. I really like the sense of depth and the subtle tones in this shot. Congratulations on your first place win!! #8503529

Nick Lagos April 06, 2010 0

Congratulations on winning the big Gold Debra..very well deserved... #8514398

Linda Blair April 06, 2010 0

A beautiful FP win Debra....congratulations!!!!!!! #8515360

Paula Showen April 08, 2010 0

Beautiful shot! Congrats! #8518416

Kelly S. Cavanaugh April 08, 2010 0

Congratulations, Deb!! WTG!! Great image! #8519857

Monika Sapek April 10, 2010 0

Fantastic lighting, toning and lines! Big congratulations on your First Place Win, Debra! #8523059

Melissa McCabe April 12, 2010 0

Belated congrats Deb, what a stellar image : ) -mm #8527204

Cindy Bendush level-classic April 23, 2010 0

Huge congrats on this outstanding first place winner Debra! #8563273

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