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Neil


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Best of 2007 (Advanced Editing VII*)
Collection: A Prints Pending
Camera: Nikon D80
Lens: Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II
Location: Inspiration Point, Letchworth State Park
Date: Aug 5, 2007
Aperture: 9
ISO: 400
Shutter: 1/60
Galleries: Landscape, Nature
Date Uploaded: Jan 18, 2008

 Woke up before dawn when we spent the weekend at Letchworth State Park. This is, as titled, the view from Inspiration Point, clearly named appropriately!

Note: this is a different capture/frame than my free study entry.

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Place: 44 out of 484
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Avg (commenters): 7.6250
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Views since voting: 2003
Views during voting: 387
Votes: 238
Comments: 19
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Canon EOS-20D
Tamron AF 55-200mm F4-5.6 LD Di-II for Canon
 01/28/2008 02:53:51 AM
What a stunning shot! This is why I love DPC I get to see beautiful places like this through someone else's eyes.
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Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm f/2.8 Di II LD Aspherical (IF) for Nikon
 01/28/2008 12:56:36 AM
Still a gorgeous shot, Neil. Congrats on capturing it and on beating more than 90% of this very tough field!
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Canon EOS-400D Rebel XTi
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6
 01/27/2008 11:22:46 PM
I can see where this view would definately inspire someone. Gorgeous photo.
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Canon EOS-5D
Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM
 01/27/2008 09:55:21 PM
great shot!
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Nikon D2Xs
Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II
 01/27/2008 09:27:53 PM
Its very well composed and such a scenic place... hope to see the location in the details. I think it may have benefited from adding a VERY slight amount of blue tone into the the photo to enhance ther water/reflection & minimized the greens skightly.
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Canon EOS-550D Rebel T2i
Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di for Canon
 01/27/2008 06:22:37 PM
I'm inspired all right. Well done!
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 01/27/2008 03:43:51 PM
wonderful colors.
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Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di for Canon
 01/24/2008 09:08:03 PM
Beautiful location, love the colors, and the angle. Composition is awesome. Well done.
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Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM
 01/23/2008 09:44:19 PM
Wow. Love this shot. Prehistoric looking almost! Well done!
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Nikon D70
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED
 01/21/2008 09:27:09 PM
Great colours and processing is perfect. Wonderful perspective. Good Luck. 8.
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Canon EOS-400D Rebel XTi
Tamron AF 70-300mm f/4.0-5.6 Di LD Macro 1:2 for Canon
 01/21/2008 09:20:49 PM
Beautiful colors. Is that smoke or fog? ( i hope fog!)
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Nikon D500
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8G ED VR II
 01/21/2008 08:40:49 PM
Nice shot, but the colour tint at the top is a bit too strong.

Message edited by author 2008-01-28 00:30:46.
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Nikon D40X
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom Nikkor 55-200mm f/4.0-5.6G ED
 01/21/2008 06:07:42 PM
nice lighting and good comp.
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Canon EOS-5D Mark III
Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM
 01/21/2008 03:58:52 PM
Absolutely stunning. Both the colours and the view are just breathtaking.
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Nikon D4s
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 01/21/2008 01:49:23 PM
Beautiful
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Canon EOS R5
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 01/21/2008 12:25:55 PM
I'll bet you are kicking butt with this, Neil. It shows beautifully. Nice frame choice, too, BTW.
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Canon EOS-20D
Sigma 28-80mm f/3.5-5.6 Aspherical HF for Canon
 01/21/2008 09:18:06 AM
Nice colors
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Nikon D800
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 01/21/2008 03:37:03 AM
pretty stunning...sky is on fire!
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Canon EOS-300D Rebel
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6
 01/21/2008 01:06:54 AM
Fantastic colours, very inspirational shot! 9
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