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Lake Marmo Dam [Photos of Movement]

© Michael Umbreit

Lake Marmo Dam

Uploaded: October 15, 2008 16:33:57

Description


PG-101 Movement Theme

Putting my camera and tripod at risk getting a shot from above the Lake Marmo Dam.

Lake Marmo - The Morton Arboretum
Lisle - Illinois - USA

Comments welcome and appreciated!


Exif: F Number: 22, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 13/10 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 10.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 40D

Comments

Teri Klinger October 15, 2008

That's really cool, Mike! I like the view and colors! nice #1017095

Nancy (Peaches) Harker October 15, 2008

WOW, HOW COOL, TERRIFIC capture Mike, I been trying to do intentional movement, trying to get used to the look of it LOL! #6605178

David Phalen October 15, 2008

Spectacular work Mike!! Happy Theme Day!! #6605266

Kristy A. Keene October 15, 2008

How Cool!!! HTD!!! #6605535

Errick L. Cameron level-deluxe October 15, 2008

How Cool? ... VERY COOL! HTD #6605606

Susana Ms Heide October 15, 2008

Simply STELLAR!!! WOW!!! What a creative composition, Mike!! LOVE THIS!! #6605661

Cesar J. La Rosa October 15, 2008

Wonderful composition, Mike!!!
Happy Theme Day!!!
Cesar #6605683

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic October 15, 2008

Great pov and clarity here.Hope your tripod and the camera is safe. really like the flowing effect here, Mike. UB. #6605693

Bill Knaps October 15, 2008

May have risk your life too Mike. Beautiful capture. Bill #6606041

Jennifer . M October 15, 2008

neat POV... #6606086

Tommy E. Burgess October 15, 2008

Outstanding capture Mike! Very beautiful work! #6606604

Mike Clime October 16, 2008

Very interesting POV and great results, Mike! #6607227

October 16, 2008

Great POV! #6607593

Kathleen Rinker October 16, 2008

Cool image Mike!! #6608344

Kara L. Hendricks October 16, 2008

Wow is an understatment here Mike!!! This is superb!!! Finalist I bet!! #6608403

Donna La Mattino Pagakis October 16, 2008

Great movement Mike, excellent reflections too! HTD! #6608761

Deb Koskovich October 16, 2008

Very cool results Mike... #6609902

Corinne M. Thompson October 16, 2008

A unique perspective and fabulous capture! #6610914

Michael Umbreit October 16, 2008

Thanks for the comments!! I hope to catch up on commenting soon...I was at the arboretum when it opened and again until it closed. That only left time for working and eating in-between. Now I have to catch up on other things...I haven't even looked at the pictures from today! :( - Mike #6610991

Brett Dolsen October 17, 2008

Great POV and beautifull flowing water composition and reflections Mike!!Brett #6614904

Jennifer L. Alder October 18, 2008

This is a huuuuuuuuuuuuuuuge winner. :) #6618198

Lorna Shutter October 18, 2008

Your Lake Marmo shots are all incredibly beautiful! ... but I really like this image of the Dam! It's very creative and soooo cool! Love the reflection too! Excellent work, Mike! :) #6619218

Michael Umbreit October 18, 2008

Brett/Jen/Lorna - Thanks so much for the comments!! - Mike #6620468

John Caruso October 21, 2008

Hey Mike--

What a terrific composition here, taking full advantage of that unique POV. Great work (as always)! #6633901

Michael Umbreit October 23, 2008

John - Thanks for stopping by...it is always a pleasure to hear from you! - Mike #6644512

Lorri Shane November 17, 2008

Another winner here, Mike. OK, I have to stop looking at your gallery now or I will get nothing else done today.
Amazing work, Mike! #6765351

Michael Umbreit November 17, 2008

Lorri - Thanks so much for the kind words!! - Mike #6767758

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