Covered Boat Dock
Uploaded: October 19, 2006 14:13:33
Adjustment made in PSCS2. I used 3 level layer, 2 saturation layers, 1 curve layer, dodge and burn layer, Smart Sharpening not Unsharpen Mask I hate that, and just a touch of buzz. The exposure time was about 8 seconds at F/22.
Taken in South Carolina 10/16/06 at Lake Thicketty, Gaffney SC
Exif: FNumber: 22, ExposureBiasValue: -33/100, ExposureTime: 0.6, Flash: flash did not fire, ISO: 100, WhiteBalance:
Nadya Johnson October 19, 2006
WOW, Bill!! Fantastic!! Love this gorgeous landscape! The colors and reflections are fantastic! Awesome shot! #542773Lynne Morris October 19, 2006
Another WOW from me Bill, this is beautiful, wonderful colours and reflections! #3473693Revonda L. Gentry October 19, 2006
..and another WOW from me too!! Everthing is perfect about this you big show off!! #3473719Ronald F. Fischer October 19, 2006
Fantastic capture, Bill!! Did you do any blurring effects to the water reflection? If so, you did such a good job you can't tell from looking at this beautiful image! #3473873John Connolly October 19, 2006
Bill! You certainly get to some drop dead gorgeous place in the US! This one is positively spectacular! Great Work! #3473902Nadine A. Lewis October 19, 2006
Bill, this image is OUTSTANDING! Perfect in everyway possible!!! <>< #3474021David Phalen October 19, 2006
Excellent comp, beautiful colors and a great reflection makes for an excellent shot. #3474036Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna October 19, 2006
Oh WOW, Oh WOW, Bill...I know what I like and I really like this!!!!!!!!! ^.^ Kitty #3474088Manuel Barrera October 19, 2006
This last two images that you have posted are both fantastic #3474370Tamara K. Walker October 19, 2006
Simply stunning Mr. Show Off. #3474390Stan Lubach October 19, 2006
That reflection is magical, Bill. Fantastic detail in the trees. #3474429Ken Smith October 19, 2006
I see it didn't take you long to find the new hot spots. LOL. Well done, Bill. #3474663Amy JACKSON October 19, 2006
Beautiful image, Bill! Great color and reflections! #3474678Sheryl A. Hudson October 19, 2006
Another beautiful capture Bill. Love the reflections and colors! Thank you for taking us to such beautiful places! #3474723Evy Johansen October 19, 2006
Wow, wow!!! LOVE IT!! Gorgeous image, Bill! A winner in my book! #3474898Tracey R. Hart October 19, 2006
Bill, this is so wonderful!! #3474902Arnie Horwitz October 19, 2006
Great capture with beautiful colors, Bill! #3474968Pat Gamwell October 20, 2006
Glory be, my friend! Your talent knows no end! Breathtaking effects and colors! #3475136Carol Sawyer October 20, 2006
Beautiful capture and effects, Bill!!!! #3475343Husain Akhtar October 20, 2006
This is really wonderful image, Bill - beautifully de-focussed reflection! Highly effective composition and exposure, and very natural greens! #3475680Tarun Bose October 20, 2006
Wow! What a great shot. Outstanding colours and amazing reflection. Great work Bill. #3475757Kathy Reeves October 20, 2006
OMG Bill!! This is so beautiful!!!! Superb! #3475779Ray Thoms October 20, 2006
Gorgeous photo Bill.....colours and compositon are spectacular!!!!! #3475846Agnes Fegan October 20, 2006
Add another WOW - beautiful colorful reflections! #3475905Jenny Bosmans October 20, 2006
Amazing reflection capture, Bill! Excellent work, my friend! :) #3475959Robert R. Goodman October 20, 2006
And another beautiful image Bill,Well done!!!!!! #3475993Chastity Abbott October 20, 2006
MY MY MY!!!!! This is soooo still and quiet looking. Gorgeous with details and reflections! Was this taken early morning or late afternoon? Just curious...Linda D. Lester October 20, 2006
Beautiful colors....nice smooth water!Donald K. Cherry October 20, 2006
Gorgeous image and reflections, Bill! #3476055Joy Rector October 20, 2006
awsome scene #3476190Su Sana E. P October 20, 2006
Bill, great exposure here!! Colors and composition really works well here. Outstanding work!!! #3476193Laura Clay-Ballard October 20, 2006
LOVE what you did to the water! Super color and image. #3476236Ross Throndson October 20, 2006
Like the name of this Lake....Gorgeous Image & Reflection, Bill...what effects did you use here.... :^) #3476354Melissa G. Meiselman October 20, 2006
Bill, this is a stunning landscape...the reflections are so beautiful it looks as though they were painted. I love your eye catching subject, as well!!! #3476624Kay E. Mahoney October 20, 2006
Nice capture Bill. Love the colors and the reflection. #3476664Cyn Valentine October 20, 2006
Beautiful scene..great reflections and color! #3476669Bridgette B October 20, 2006
What a peaceful spot! Wonderful image, Bill! #3476951Terry L. Ellis October 20, 2006
Impressive efforts to get this delightfully beautiful image, Bill! #3476981Crystal M. Gove October 20, 2006
WINNER! This is just breath-taking, Bill :o)!!! The colors and the reflection...wow...they're just GORGEOUS! #3476985Stephen Zacker October 20, 2006
Fantastic colors and reflections. Nice work #3477173Carla Metzler October 20, 2006
Great colors and reflections, Bill! #3477307eileen bedford October 20, 2006
Beautifully done Bill, such great colors and reflections.... #3477381Susie Peek-Swint October 20, 2006
This is stunningly beautiful Bill ~ you did a fantastic job capturing it just at the right moment.. such a quiet tranquil scene ~ well done! #3477670Colette M. Metcalf October 20, 2006
Let me add my WOW! This is SO beautiful, Bill!! #3478242Jessica Jenney October 20, 2006
Stunning image, Bill! The colors and reflections are incredible! #3478441Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas October 20, 2006
Very beautiful colors and reflections Bill!,Jenny D October 20, 2006
Very gorgeous image, Bill! #3478463Kenneth Mucke October 20, 2006
WOW Bill...you really have something very special here...Just georgous and all the hard work really shows here Bill #3478491Sam Britt October 20, 2006
WOW!!! Fantastic image. Perfect in every way, Bill.Paula Dwyer October 20, 2006
Absolutely Outstanding!!! :)Pamela Shane October 20, 2006
Breathtaking image Bill - love how theDennis Flanagan October 21, 2006
Your efforts paid off. If you didn't explain them, I would assumed you ventured into Orton territory. I think they made a movie about this....8 seconds. #3480897Adilson F. Ferreira October 21, 2006
Terrific image Bill!!!Bill Wyatt October 21, 2006
Thank you all for your kind comments I appreciate them!! #3481691Emile Abbott October 21, 2006
Just beautiful, Bill. #3481896Nancy L. Green October 21, 2006
Beautiful Bill!! The reflections are just awesome!! <>< #3482485Anne D. Eigen October 22, 2006
WOW, Bill, such beautiful reflections and hues and light! Elegantly captured and just the right touch of buzz!!! Exquisite image!!! #3486384JO ANN CLEVELAND October 24, 2006
Lucky Red Neck that lives here! Absolutely gorgeous Bill, your effects are sooo pretty, almost looks like Orton. You are just too smart friend!Raymond Pauly October 24, 2006
Really beautiful image! Amazing colors and reflections! #3493604Raymond Pauly October 24, 2006
Really beautiful image! Amazing colors and reflections! Great job on PS! #3493605Sylvia Rossler October 24, 2006
One word Bill !! Outstanding !! #3494214Donna La Mattino Pagakis October 25, 2006
Truly gorgeous work, it's amazing!!! Impressive camera and ps work!! #3497920Karen Slagle November 02, 2006
Wow Bill, you did alot of work on this stunning capture and it shows. I love the colors and reflections and the title is very cool. #3536577Laura Clay-Ballard December 29, 2006
BIG Congrats! #3750910Nadya Johnson December 29, 2006
Congrats again!! Another stunning finalist! Well deserved, Bill! #3751180Cyn Valentine December 29, 2006
Congratulations Bill! #3751276Shawn Jennings December 29, 2006
Congratulations on your finalist, Bill! #3751647Marijana Fajgl December 29, 2006
One more awesome finalist! Congratulations Bill! #3751873Paula Dwyer December 29, 2006
Congratulations Bill!! :) #3752425ALLEN O. HOWARD December 29, 2006
Wonderful, Bill! And a huge congrats!!!, Allen #3752472Carla Metzler December 29, 2006
Congratulations, Bill!! #3752668RC Fritz December 29, 2006
Big Congrats, Bill. Great Finalist!! #3752706Jessica Jenney December 29, 2006
Congratulations, Bill! This finalist is a beauty! #3752803Kenneth Mucke December 29, 2006
Georgous finalist Bill...WTG #3752916Stephanie Laird December 29, 2006
Congrats on another great finalist! #3752954Jenny D December 29, 2006
Congratulations Bill!! #3753405Glenn E. Urquhart December 29, 2006
A big Congratulations on your Finalist Award, Bill!!! Well Deserved! Cheers, Glenn. #3753857Sylvia Rossler December 29, 2006
Big congrats on your finalist Bill :o) WTG !!! #3753863Jenny Bosmans December 29, 2006
Congratulations again on another beautiful Finalist, Bill! :) #3754111Sheryl A. Hudson December 29, 2006
Congratulations Bill - I was happy to see this one again!!! #3754200Raymond Pauly December 29, 2006
Big congrats, Bill! #3754289Judy V. Kennamer December 29, 2006
Way to go Bill! I love it! Congrats! #3754326Gail Vitikacs December 29, 2006
FABULOUS! Congratulations again! #3754555Chastity Abbott December 29, 2006
WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO........wow...you are on fire!!!!!!! What a beautiful image!!! Deserves GOLD!!!Bill Wyatt December 29, 2006
Thank you all so very much I apperciate your kind words and friendship!! #3755024Donna La Mattino Pagakis December 29, 2006
This is truly stunning Bill, great green trees and reflections. Awesome finalist image!! #3755136JO ANN CLEVELAND December 29, 2006
Congratulations! I am so happy for you, your work is awesome!jo ann c. #3755532
Barbara Waldoch December 29, 2006
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Bill! #3755923Candice C. Calhoun December 29, 2006
Big congratulations, and Happy New Year!ccc #3756010
Ken Smith December 29, 2006
Go Green! Super job Bill. Congrats! #3756078John V. Roscich December 29, 2006
CONGRATULATIONS BILLArnie Horwitz December 29, 2006
Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist, Bill! #3756785Su Sana E. P December 29, 2006
Bill, huge Congratulations on this outstanding Finalist and best wishes for Happy New Year!! #3757014Lorraine A. Cook December 29, 2006
Super Congratulations on this stunning finalist, Bill!<:)) #3757423Kay E. Mahoney December 30, 2006
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist. Good luck in the next round. #3758868Terry L. Ellis December 30, 2006
You've had an excellent month, Bill! Congratulations on another gorgeous finalist! #3759221Datha Y. Thompson December 30, 2006
This is GORGEOUS!!! WTG CONGRATULATIONS!!! :0) #3759516Sam Britt December 30, 2006
Congratulations again, Bill!! #3761327Rakesh Syal January 01, 2007
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Bill!! #3767477Beverly A. Wright January 01, 2007
Congradulations again Bill, this is soEmile Abbott January 01, 2007
WOW Bill you took the year out with a real bang. Congratulations again on another outstanding finalist, my friend. #3768037Carol Teal January 25, 2007
I can't believe I missed this finalist Bill! This is my favorite! Congrats!! #3865544Avril Young January 26, 2008
Just love what you did to the water...outstanding work!Songbird Cline March 01, 2008
soft and beautiful.. romantic! #5578146Laura E. Swan March 10, 2008
Oh how I would love to be RIGHT here RIGHT now! Thanks for letting us all pretend! -Laura Swan #5623893JO ANN CLEVELAND March 10, 2008
Congratulations Bill, gorgeousjo ann c. #5623934
Jennifer A. Lambert May 02, 2008
CONGRATULATIONS !!!!! What a GORGEOUS photo !!!!!!!!!Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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