Lake Mead NV

Uploaded: January 04, 2012

Description

The lighting was such that it made the mountains look as if they had been painted...almost paint by number. (Do they still have those? LOL)

f/11, 1/500, 200 ISO, 55mm.

Still working on the sale...I hope to be done in a couple of weeks! In the meantime, y'all have a great month! :-)

Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: -1.00, ExposureTime: 1/500 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 55.00 mm, Model: PENTAX K10D

Comments

John Connolly January 04, 2012

What a great description of the mountains Kitty! I think number painting is still availabe in Oz!
This is a delightful scene, beautifully captured and presented! #1434330

Millie A. Talarico level-classic January 04, 2012

This a fave for me Kitty, A wonderful scenic capture, great work~ #9902026

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic January 04, 2012

Beautiful scenery Kitty!,
Amalia #9902051

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe January 04, 2012

Beautiful colors and comp. Kitty. #9902067

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe January 04, 2012

Wonderful lighting, clarity and capture!! #9902110

Robert R. Goodman January 04, 2012

Hi Kitty,WOW!!The lake is low this year.Beautiful capture Buddy.I hope all is well!!!!! #9902138

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic January 04, 2012

Beautiful! Love the mountains!! #9902163

Gord MacEachern January 04, 2012

Breath taking image Kitty, just sooo beautiful!!! #9902359

Claudia Kuhn level-classic January 04, 2012

Beautiful view Kitty! Looks a lot like Lake Powell in northern AZ. #9902399

Leslie McLain level-classic January 04, 2012

Beautiful capture of Lake Mead, Kitty. #9902421

Liz blahh January 04, 2012

Spectacular light in this beauty! #9902425

Patrick Rouzes level-classic January 04, 2012

Your description is absolutely correct, Ma! Exceptional lighting, tones, clarity, perspective, comp & mood here! Expecting to see this again! Good luck! #9902519

Martha R. Mazon level-classic January 04, 2012

Wonderful perspective, lines, and deep rich tones Kitty! The lighting is indeed fantastic. #9902538

Kathy Salerni level-classic January 04, 2012

Beautiful shot of Lake Mead, Kitty! #9902546

Carol Eade level-addict January 04, 2012

What a beautiful scene, Kitty! #9902574

Stan Kwasniowski January 04, 2012

Kitty, beautiful #9902600

Tammy Espino January 04, 2012

The lake was actually UP Bobby when we went there. Had fun feeding the ducks and fish! An awesome capture,Kitty! :) #9902656

Barbara Waldoch January 04, 2012

Beautifully captured, Kitty! #9902697

Bojan Bencic level-classic January 05, 2012

Fantastic light and colors, Kitty. Beautiful photo. #9903524

Stefania Barbier level-classic January 05, 2012

gorgeous view, colors, and capture, Kitty! #9903736

Mike Clime January 05, 2012

Beautiful capture and terrific colors, Kitty! You can really tell how low this lake is. #9903778

Ray Thoms January 05, 2012

Great view and nicely composed Kitty!!! #9903839

Nancy L. Green level-classic January 05, 2012

GREAT view of the lake, and not one I often see of Mead, VERY BEAUTIFULLY done dear friend!! <>< #9904159

Emile Abbott level-deluxe January 05, 2012

Beautiful landscape and marina capture Kitty. Here is wishing you the best in 2012 and HAPPY NEW YEAR. #9904241

Patricia A. Casey level-deluxe January 05, 2012

here you go Kitty.....a link to pb#....lol....i had to google it to find out....wow they still exist. I did Pinky & Blue Boy....hung in my parents basement until they both passed and my brother sold the house.....probably did not save the treasures...(LOL LOL LOL)
http://www.hobbylinc.com/paint_by_number_kits


Wonderful capture & description....sometimes you do wonder did someone go in with a huge spray paint can and just go crazy.....Nature at her finest!!

Cheers =^..^= #9904300

Carol L. Fowler January 05, 2012

Wonderful capture- beautiful scene and colors #9904413

Marijana Fajgl January 06, 2012

Wonderful landscape and scene, Kitty! #9905963

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic January 07, 2012

The contrast in size together with such wonderful colouring makes this such an exceptional image. #9906673

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna January 07, 2012

Thank you everyone! :-) Kitty #9907968

Ellen Hodges January 09, 2012

Super beautiful capture with awesome light and color, Kitty!! Best luck with your sale!! #9910205

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna January 10, 2012

Thank you Ellen! :-) Kitty #9913539

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer January 13, 2012

You too, Kitty.
WOW this is beautiful! Front cover of tourist guide quality!!! #9918716

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna January 14, 2012

Thank you Kiki! :-) k #9920450

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