The Valley of Fire

Uploaded: August 16, 2014 10:11:45 | Entered: August 16, 2014 10:12:53

Description

Nevada.
Category: Nature and Landscapes

Exif: f/16, ISO: 400, 36mm

Comments

Jaime A. Rosiles August 16, 2014 1

Terrific and Impressive Clouds Formation, nice angle and colors, Well done, #1583190

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe August 16, 2014

Outstanding perspective, depth and clarity - Very dramatic Mitch! #11109659

David Phalen August 16, 2014

Fabulous perspective, light, colors, textures and a sky to die for!! #11109832

Mary Dimitriw level-classic August 16, 2014 1

Outstanding, love the dramatic sky, depth and detail. #11109890

Sheryl Worboys August 17, 2014

Drawn into this fab dramatic picture! Well done #11109958

Sheryl Worboys August 17, 2014

Drawn into this fab dramatic picture! Well done #11109959

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic August 17, 2014

Love the dramatic sky and POV! #11110101

Emile Abbott level-classic August 17, 2014

Excellent use of leading lines #11110147

Carol Quina level-classic August 17, 2014

Nice use of the leading lines, wonderfully composed with great clouds, colors & subject. Nice! #11110370

Patrick Rouzes level-classic August 17, 2014 1

Perspective, pov, tones, clarity & dramatic sky make for a captivating image, Mitch. Good luck, my friend.
#11110392

Joy Rector August 18, 2014

love it, well done #11110521

Patrick Rouzes level-classic August 18, 2014

Hi, Mitch, do you know where to find 'most recent submissions'? Thanks, Patrick. You can leave a message on my last entry-if you have time.
#11110557

Nikki McDonald level-classic August 18, 2014

I love the drama in this one - great use of those freshly painted - or just seldom driven on - yellow lines :) #11110606

Glenn E. Traver August 19, 2014

Eye Catching ~ GT #11111185

August 22, 2014

Love the thought of what you are going to see next over that hill. #11113599

Deborah Lewinson level-addict August 22, 2014

Great image, Mitch, draws me right in and makes me want to be there! #11113812

Beatriz Rocha level-classic August 23, 2014

Mitch, this is an outstanding comp; I love the lines and the sky. #11114508

Guy D. Biechele level-classic August 24, 2014

Striking and dramatic presentation, Mitch! #11114944

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic August 24, 2014

Love this image, Mitch! #11115054

Linda Estes level-classic August 24, 2014

Your photo perspective puts the viewer "in the driver's seat;" I almost needed a Dramamine. Nice photo. #11115063

August 24, 2014

Love the texture of the asphalt. #11115483

Peggy Kahan August 25, 2014

Love the perspective and dramatic contrasts. #11116450

Lisa B. North August 28, 2014 1

Mitch, a real winner here! Very powerful! #11119377

Martha R. Mazon level-classic August 28, 2014

Simply Wow Mitch. Superb. #11119483

Ken Smith level-classic August 29, 2014

Now that's a great POV. Super job, Mitch! #11119917

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic August 29, 2014

Awesome. Great POV, depth, light, colors and dramatic sky. #11120778

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic August 31, 2014

Great perspective and wonderful colors. The clouds add drama to this fantastic scene. #11122622

Kara L. Hendricks August 31, 2014

This is simply incredible... WINNER!!! #11122682

Rudi Reiner level-classic August 31, 2014

Superb shot & great clouds in the background ! #11122857

Lucy Abrao level-classic September 02, 2014

Excellent capture, Mitch. It carries the eyes nicely through the image. Love those moody clouds. #11124744

Michelle Alton September 03, 2014

Wow! I think you're more likely to see skies of unbroken cobalt blue. Awesome to see skies like THIS! Outstanding capture. A favorite and oh...Congratulations on POTD! #11124801

Ken Smith level-classic September 03, 2014

Super work, Mitch. Very well deserved POTD! #11124810

Leslie McLain level-classic September 03, 2014

Congrats on a fantastic POTD, Mitch. #11124824

Colette M. Metcalf September 03, 2014

Big congrats on your POTD, Mitch!!! #11124825

Ellen Hodges September 03, 2014

Huge congrats on a fabulous POTD, Mitch! Huge WOW! #11124829

Linda D. Lester level-classic September 03, 2014

Beautiful pov! Congratulations on your POTD! #11124830

Anita Hogue September 03, 2014

WOWSA, this is gorgeous! Congratulations on your POTD! #11124849

Joy Rector September 03, 2014

congrats on the POTD #11124851

David Phalen September 03, 2014

HUGE Congrats on your fabulous POTD #11124870

Carol Quina level-classic September 03, 2014

Woo hop! Congratulations! #11124871

Gord MacEachern September 03, 2014

Congrats on this well deserved POTD Mitch!! #11124884

Carol Flisak level-classic September 03, 2014

Beautiful POV and rich colors! Congrats on your POTD, Mitch. #11124894

Chris Budny level-deluxe September 03, 2014

Wonderful! Congratulations, Mitch! #11124906

Anita Bower September 03, 2014

Fantastic colors, textures, composition. #11124939

William C. Raco level-classic September 03, 2014

Fantastic photo, Mitch
Congratulations! #11124948

Daniella Puente September 03, 2014

Congrats Mitch! great capture #11124958

Phyllis H. Burchett September 03, 2014

Congrats on this wonderful POTD Mitch! #11124983

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic September 03, 2014

Awesome image, Mitch! Congratulations on achieving the hard-to-grasp POTD honor!!! #11124984

Emile Abbott level-classic September 03, 2014

Congrats Mitch on POTD #11124986

Martha R. Mazon level-classic September 03, 2014

Congratulations on your outstanding POTD, Mitch! #11125022

Omar Upegui September 03, 2014

Terrific HDR effect. The sky has a very intimidating effect and contrasts heavily against the reddish rocks and bright yellow lines on the road. Very dramatic visual effect. #11125027

JO ANN CLEVELAND September 03, 2014

Congrats on this marvelous PTD Mitch, bet we see it again too! #11125036

Kathy Shogren September 03, 2014

So beautiful. Congrats Mitch on your POTD! #11125040

Linda Estes level-classic September 03, 2014

Congratulations on the "photo of the day" recognition. #11125049

Sharon F. Morris level-classic September 03, 2014

Congrats Mitch on your POTD! #11125053

Shirley Sicurello level-classic September 03, 2014

Gorgeous!!! #11125059

Kathy Salerni level-classic September 03, 2014

Congratulations on your beautiful POTD, Nikki! #11125105

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic September 03, 2014

Congratulations on a beautiful POTD. #11125107

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic September 03, 2014

Congrats Mitch on your dramatic POTD! #11125182

Dawn Miller level-classic September 03, 2014

Wow! talk about leading lines! Gorgeous light on the rocks, but I'd like to see whiter whites in the clouds here and there. Just a thought. Excellent shot! #11125206

Nancy L. Green level-classic September 03, 2014

CONGRATULATIONS Mitch on this wonderful POTD!!! <>< #11125238

Richard M. Waas September 03, 2014

Congrats on a well deserved POTD!! #11125274

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe September 03, 2014

Congrats Mitch on this Well Deserved POTD!! #11125353

Cindy Bendush level-classic September 03, 2014

A big wow from me Mitch - this is full of great line and drama! Big congrats on your exceptional POTD! #11125369

Evy Johansen level-classic September 03, 2014

Beautiful capture, Mitch! Great perspective and awesome colors! Congratulations on your POTD! #11125407

Jeremy D. West September 03, 2014

Really great shot Mitch......I feel as though I am right there on the road with you as you're taking that shot.....fantastic perspective, colors, clouds, everything!!!
#11125410

Beatriz Rocha level-classic September 03, 2014

Congratulations on your POTD Mitch! Well deserved!! #11125420

Michael Lynch September 04, 2014

Cool comp and congrats ! #11125529

Donna La Mattino Pagakis September 04, 2014

Outstanding Mitch, great lead in lines and sky. A super cool POTD, congratulations! #11125598

Karen Celella September 04, 2014

Congratulations on your fabulous POTD, Mitch. This is on my list. #11125631

Mary K. Robison September 05, 2014

Superb capture, leading lines, and colors ~
Congrats on your POTD! #11126213

Diane E. Deming level-classic September 06, 2014

This road leads to a stunning landscape. Congrats on your POTD! #11127163

Dayna Cain level-classic September 06, 2014

Excellent capture Mitch! Congrats on your POTD! #11127181

Susan M. Campbell September 09, 2014

Very nice! #11129875

Sheryl Branovan September 11, 2014

Wow!!! Boom! Pops out. Love it. Amazing! #11132210

Owen Dawson September 14, 2014

a little over cooked imo.
#11134364

Sharon Sawyer September 16, 2014

Mitch, congratulations on your POTD!!! #11135935

Nikki McDonald level-classic September 19, 2014

Winner from the get-go. Congratulations on the POTD - waiting for more glory for this one. #11138198

Marijana Fajgl September 21, 2014

Big congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Mitch! #11139116

Emile Abbott level-classic September 21, 2014

Congratulations Mitch on outstanding finalist. #11139650

Deborah Lewinson level-addict September 21, 2014

Congrats again, Mitch! Best wishes for the next round! #11139795

Ellen Hodges September 21, 2014

Huge congrats and best luck with this beauty, Mitch! Hope to see more Gold attached!! #11140007

Patrick Rouzes level-classic September 22, 2014

Ho
pe this goes GOLD, Mitch. CONGRATS , my friend.
#11140941

Nikki McDonald level-classic September 22, 2014

Congratulations on the finalist. Should go all the way #11141222

Julianne Bradford September 23, 2014

Fabulous combo of desert and sky Mitch..congrats! #11141882

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic September 23, 2014

Congratulations Mitch on a well deserved finalist. #11142492

JO ANN CLEVELAND September 24, 2014

Ohhh Mitch! This is awesome...Congrats on this wonderfu Finalist! #11142937

Randy A. Myers September 24, 2014

Congratulations. Good job. #11143342

Teresa Burnett level-classic October 01, 2014

Superb image, Mitch!! Congratulations on your POTD and finalist award!! #11149267

Nikki McDonald level-classic January 08, 2015

Incredible lines in this dramatic image as I think I've said before. Belated congratulations on your POTD and Finalist. #11221007

February 05, 2015

wow #11240066

May 07, 2016

lets go on #11471640

alan laighleis May 31, 2016

those lines really suck you into the background. Great shot #11480448

Lars Nitteberg November 20, 2016

Brilliant! #11539042

Pauline M. Tims March 01, 2017

Amazing image, great composition. #11567677

Pauline M. Tims March 01, 2017

Amazing image, great composition. #11567678

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