Mirror Lake Balloon Glow

Uploaded: November 26, 2006

Description

Each year in Cincy (Eden Park) they hold a balloon glow at the end of Nov. this year it was the 25th. The temp was 60 clear night and very crowded hard to find a suitable place to shoot.

Comments

Ronald Balthazor November 26, 2006

Very impressive image, Mike. #562766

Gustavo Márquez November 26, 2006

Very good shot Mike, it deserves to be a winner! #3633110

Meggi Raeder November 26, 2006

Beautiful shot. What a clear night for such a display. I love hot air balloons and the great target for photography they make. Thanks for sharing.
Meggi #3633168

Natasha Overton November 26, 2006

Fantastic shot #3633229

Janine Russell level-classic November 26, 2006

Mike, excellent colors, detail, clarity, exposure and lighting. #3635091

Kenneth Mucke December 04, 2006

Stunning image Mike...I love the colors and refelction #3667183

Evy Johansen level-classic December 08, 2006

Congratulations on your beautiful and most deserving POTD, Mike!! #3679698

Susie Peek-Swint December 08, 2006

Looks like you had perfect conditions Mike ~ and found a good spot :)

Many congrats on POTD ~ well deserved with this stunning capture!! #3679709

Chris Ebben December 08, 2006

Looks like you found the perfect spot anyway, 'cause you certainly got the perfect picture. Aren't balloons wonderful to photograph!! Well done=^..^= #3679729

Janine Russell level-classic December 08, 2006

Mike, congratulations on your POTD. #3679732

Helen N. McHugh December 08, 2006

Congratulations Mike on this amazing & beautiful POTD!! #3679766

Donna La Mattino Pagakis December 08, 2006

Stunning colors and reflections. A big congratulations on your potd win!! #3679836

Renee Doyle December 08, 2006

Fantastic capture Mike! Beautiful colours and wonderful reflections. Congratulations on your POTD!
#3679874

Pradeep K. Kaushik December 08, 2006

Congratulations Mike on your fabulous POTD!! #3679923

Joy Rector December 08, 2006

congrats on the POTD #3679944

Ed Heaton December 08, 2006

Awesome work Mike!!! Congrats on POTD! #3680002

Kenneth Mucke December 08, 2006

As before...this is a stunning image Mike and I am sure we will see this one again...Congrats on your POTD #3680005

Karen Engelbreth December 08, 2006

Big congrats on your POTD, Mike! #3680037

Laurie Daily level-deluxe December 08, 2006

An amazing image, Mike. No wonder it won POTD! #3680057

Bill Houghton December 08, 2006

This a a beauiful shot Mike. Great reflection and color. Nice job. Congratulations on your POTD.

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Josselyne Klecanda December 08, 2006

Fantastic!! #3680149

Jay M. Schulz December 08, 2006

I would say you found the perfect spot and I LOVE the crescent moon reflection you were able to include in the comp. Great job!!! #3680166

Amy JACKSON December 08, 2006

Gorgeous image, Mike! Congratulations on your POTD!!! #3680206

Victoria Gonzalez December 08, 2006

Gorgeous Photo, I love the glow of a hotair balloon. Congrats ! #3680250

Anne Harb Photography December 08, 2006

Brilliant and amazing shot! #3680258

Linda D. Lester level-classic December 08, 2006

I think every Ballon festival has to have a Remax balloon!!! Beautiful shot!
Love the moon! congratulation! #3680259

Cindy Cone December 08, 2006

Congrats on this great capture and POTD, Mike! Are we going to see you and Robin at Ding Darling this year? #3680303

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic December 08, 2006

Congratulations on your beautiful POTD. Love all the colors and reflection. #3680306

Donna Dunbar December 08, 2006

This is gorgeous Mike, congrats on POTD it is well deserved!!!!!! #3680337

D Fishel December 08, 2006

Now THAT'S a shot! IMPRESSIVE! Like MAGIC!!!! (o: #3680340

JO ANN CLEVELAND December 08, 2006

Congrats on POTD.
I believe you found a "good" spot! This is beautiful even without the reflection, but with the reflection it is awesome. Wonderful capture.

jo ann c. #3680341

Desiree Chapman December 08, 2006

that is the most beautiful balloon picture I have ever seen. How did you get such a clear crsip picture without any grain? #3680342

Sharon F. Morris level-classic December 08, 2006

Congrats Mike on your POTD. Wonderful image. Love the colors and reflections. :-) #3680398

Terry L. Ellis level-classic December 08, 2006

Mike, congratulations on this magnificent POTD! #3680582

Kathleen R. Struckle December 08, 2006

Absolutely stunning Mike. Wonderfu colours and reflections out of this world. Congrat's on you POTD. #3680782

Darren K. Fisher December 08, 2006

WOW what a stunning capture of colors, and light. Congrats on your POTD. #3680808

RC Fritz December 08, 2006

Congratulations Mike on your POTD!! Excellent composition! #3680997

Paula Showen December 08, 2006

Congratulations! This is an awesome shot!!!! #3681043

Terri Beloit December 08, 2006

Incredible photo, Mike! This is gorgeous and despite your challenge to find a spot to shoot, you did GREAT! Congrats on the POTD! #3681096

Dianne M. Bolognani December 08, 2006

Absolutely gorgeous shot, Mike! I bet that was wonderful to see in real life. Congratulations on a well deserved POTD! #3681156

Karen K. Givens level-classic December 08, 2006

Beautiful image. Congratulations on your POTD. :) #3681160

Sandy Driscoll level-classic December 08, 2006

This is definately a WOW photo! Perfect POTD..........congrats! #3681194

Colleen Farrell December 08, 2006

Wow! Terrific image. Congratulations on your POTD. #3681370

Guy D. Biechele level-classic December 08, 2006

Beautiful shot, Mike! Congratulations on your POTD. #3681420

Stephen Zacker December 08, 2006

Stunning bold colors. Congratulations #3681650

Mary N C. Taitt December 08, 2006

WOW! Stunning! Congratulations! Mary :-D #3681687

Mary Clarke December 08, 2006

Congratulations on POTD Mike, wonderful image #3681688

Lindley Johnson level-classic December 08, 2006

Beautiful color, gorgeous reflection, wonderful crisp and clear detail. Congratulations on your POTD, Mike! #3682128

Nan Fischer December 09, 2006

Wow! What perfect reflection! Great colors, clarity and framing. This is outstanding! Congratulations on POTD! #3683878

Carolynn Bennett December 09, 2006

OUTSTANDING! Deserves POTD! Wish I'd been there with my camera. Great eye. Photos like yours keep encouraging me to SEE and shoot. Congratulations! #3684263

Vicki L. Filippin December 09, 2006

UNBELIEVABLE, Mike! This image a tremendous "WOW" factor! Congrats on such a well deserved POTD. I'm sure we'll be seeing it again.
:-) #3684384

Wilson Low December 10, 2006

wow, superb image! wish I can have it on my desktop ;-) cool.... or in fact wish I could be the photographer for tis pic :P Congrats! #3686266

December 15, 2006

beautiful shot Mike perfect reflection and great colour Congratulations on POTD well done
Chris #3706263

July 13, 2007

That is one of the best photos I have ever seen. Amazing work! #4506736

Renata Gusciora May 17, 2008

Wonderful image,Mike!Congratulations! #5933570

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