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From the downtown Atlanta hotel...last photos, I promise! :-) Thanks Renee for your help on this one!

F16, 4 seconds, ISO 400, 24mm focal length.

Ken Smith

 
 
 
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February 21, 2009

 
- Shelly A. Van Camp

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  Such an amazing hotel! Beautiful captures, colors, POV, shapes and designs.


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February 21, 2009

 

Renee Doyle
  You nailed it Ken!!!! Awesome pov, comp and colour!!! Bet it won't be your last from here though - lol!!


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February 21, 2009

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Outstanding design, details and golden tones. Super beautiful work Ken!


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February 21, 2009

 

John Connolly
  What a team mate you picked there Ken! Two brilliant images, Hard to pick the best one, but my preferance is the first one!


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February 21, 2009

 
- Carolyn M. Fletcher

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  And of course, to be different, I way prefer the second one. I agree with Renee, it won't be the last one.


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February 21, 2009

 
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  Excellent pov and composition, Ken. This is just gorgeous!!!


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February 21, 2009

 

Michelle Alton
  Two amazing Points of View. Both outstanding, as always!


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February 21, 2009

 

JO ANN CLEVELAND
  I can't believe there could be anymore versions of this place! :) Love it but the 2nd is more different from all the others...just wish I had been there to make pictures of the positions all y'all had to get in to make these! lol

jo ann c.


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February 21, 2009

 
- Lisa J. Boulden

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  Outstanding captures!
~Lisa


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February 21, 2009

 
- William C. Raco

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  Outstanding work on both, Ken
The colors, details and perspective are amazing


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February 21, 2009

 
- Linda D. Lester

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  I bet it won't be the last either! I love this.....we should see this again!
Perfect!!!


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February 21, 2009

 

Arlene Krassner
  What a great abstract this makes Ken. Nice work.


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February 21, 2009

 

Gord MacEachern
  We will definately see this again Ken.
Gord


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February 21, 2009

 

Summer A. Kozisek
  Gorgeous hotel, and you captured it beautifully!


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February 21, 2009

 

Tamera S. Phillips
  Love that saturated gold color and the lines are amazing. Great shot Ken.


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February 21, 2009

 

Gina Cormier
  What a great hotel and capture Ken!!


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February 22, 2009

 

Lynne Morris
  Wow Ken, absolutely stunning image, love the lines and colours.


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February 22, 2009

 
- Judy V. Kennamer

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  Gorgeous Ken! Love the golds and the lines!!!


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February 22, 2009

 
- Linda D. Lester

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  I want to add this is not saturated gold colors....at night this is the lights and the blue at the top is twilight. Such a beautiful place!


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February 22, 2009

 

Carla Metzler
  Yep, it sure looks like a cool place! Great shot!


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February 22, 2009

 

Dianna Murphy
  Wow, wonderful lines and color.


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February 22, 2009

 

Melissa Olsen
  Wonderful POV and color.
For some reason your image reminds me of the movie Constantine.


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February 22, 2009

 

A P
  I love BOTH these images Ken. I haven't seen a capture of this hotel I haven't liked yet. Amazing place for amazing captures.


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February 22, 2009

 
- Gail Vitikacs

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  From the hotel that keeps on giving...this is another wonderful beauty!


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February 22, 2009

 

Jeana Clark
 
I agree with Gail...
and with everyone else!!!
Awesome shot Ken!!!!!
Will not be the last time to see this!!
I also think the 2nd one is fantastic!!! Such a different view than any others we've seen.....I'm sure it will be a winner too!!!
Great work!!!!!!!

~J~


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February 22, 2009

 

Cathy Barrows
  gail said what I was fixin' to say


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February 22, 2009

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  Very cool Ken! Love this hotel, and your cool abstracts from it.


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February 22, 2009

 

Courtenay Vanderbilt
  Hi Ken! Stopping in for a quick hello between trips! Awesome images, both of them. Amazing to have lived in this town for over 30 years and not been to this beauty! Your images do it more than justice!


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February 22, 2009

 
- Patrick Rouzes

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  PHENOMENAL work again Ken!!! A WINNER in my books & hope to see this again!!! A fave for me too!!!


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February 22, 2009

 

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna
  AMAZING, Ken!!!!!! I think I need to get to Atlanta!!! :-) k


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February 22, 2009

 

Remi Trepanier
  Amazing capture Ken! Great POV


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February 23, 2009

 
- Stefania Barbier

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  gorgeous.. well seen and captured!


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February 24, 2009

 

Christie R. Bielss
  Amazing!! The color and lines in this are outstanding!


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February 28, 2009

 
- Usman M. Bajwa

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  Another stunner, another winner, Ken. Good luck.

Usman.


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March 02, 2009

 

Corinne M. Thompson
  A magnificent capture Ken!


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March 02, 2009

 

Patti Coblentz
  Congratulations, Ken...this is just outstanding!
Patti


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July 21, 2009

 

A P
  congratulations Pictures, Images and Photos

Way to Go, Ken Best of luck with your awesome finalist in the next round. Will it be your version or Linda version??


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July 21, 2009

 

Alex T. Mizuno
  An amazing view! Congratulations on your beautiful Finalist Ken!!!


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July 21, 2009

 

Christie R. Bielss
  Fantastic! Congratulations Ken!!


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July 21, 2009

 

Tammy Scott
  Congratulations on this gorgeous finalist!


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July 21, 2009

 
- Judy V. Kennamer

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  Congrats on this beautiful Finalist Ken! You're not fooling me - we'll see more from this shoot - and I'm looking forward to them!


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July 21, 2009

 

Jeana Clark
 
Outstanding finalist Ken!!!
Congratulations and best of luck in the next round!!!!

~J~


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July 21, 2009

 
- Gail Vitikacs

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  Way to go Ken on this wonderful finalist!


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July 21, 2009

 

Sam Britt
  Congratulations on your terrific finalist, Ken!


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July 21, 2009

 

Cassie L. Woodlee
  Congratulations, Ken!!!


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July 21, 2009

 

Debra R. Harder
  Talk about perfect symmetry!! This has GOLD all over it!! CONGRATULATIONS on another BRILLIANT finalist, Ken! Deb


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July 21, 2009

 

Susan Fox
  Congratulations Ken!


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July 21, 2009

 

Renee Doyle
  I knew this wouldn't be the last of them Mr Smith :-)
WTG!!! Big congrats!!


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July 22, 2009

 
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  Congrats Ken on your Super-Cool Finalist!! Jeff


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July 22, 2009

 
- Usman M. Bajwa

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  WTG, Ken. CONGRATULATIONS on yet another beautiful Finalist.

UB.


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July 22, 2009

 

Colleen Farrell
  Awesome, Ken! Big congrats on your finalist!


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July 22, 2009

 

Karen Celella
  You are a staple in the winners circle and this is another well deserved finalist. Congratulations again and again Ken. Best of luck in the next round.


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July 22, 2009

 

Linda Blair
  Awesome finalist....congrats!!!!!!!!!


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July 22, 2009

 

A P
  I TOLD YOU I TOLD YOU CONGRATULATIONS KEN ON AN OUTSTANDING WINNER


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July 22, 2009

 
- Gail Vitikacs

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  Most excellent Ken!!!! Way to go on two golds!


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July 22, 2009

 
- Lisa J. Boulden

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  WTG, Ken!!!
Such amazing images!
Congrats on your WINNER!!!
~♥~Lisa


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July 22, 2009

 

Smita Pawar
  Awesome, congrats on this win.


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July 22, 2009

 

Tarun Bose
  Big congrats for your gold, Ken.


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July 22, 2009

 

Renee Doyle
  Yeah!! Big congrats on your Gold for this beauty Ken!!!


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July 22, 2009

 
- Mitch Spence

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  Congratulations to you, Ken, for the gold in the image and in the button. :)


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July 22, 2009

 
- Shelly A. Van Camp

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  Congrats on the gold, Ken!


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July 22, 2009

 

Karen Celella
  I had no doubt that we would see this again in the winners circle. Huge congratulations once again on taking the gold Ken.


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July 22, 2009

 
- Judy V. Kennamer

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  Congrats on your GOLD for this golden beauty!!!


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July 22, 2009

 

Alex T. Mizuno
  Congratulations Ken on your win!! Gold medal and this image go together well!!


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July 22, 2009

 

David Phalen
  BIG Congrats on a spectacular Winner!!


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July 22, 2009

 

Debra R. Harder
  Now...can I call it or what!! HUGE CONGRATS, Ken, on another STUNNING GOLD WINNER!! Deb


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July 22, 2009

 
- Usman M. Bajwa

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  WTG again Ken. CONGRATULATIONS on this stunning GOLD Winner!

UB.


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July 23, 2009

 

Katarina Mansson
  You make me want to go there; this is exquisite! Congratulations on your GOLDEN win!


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July 23, 2009

 

Tammy Scott
  Beautiful winner!!! CONGRATULATIONS!


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July 23, 2009

 

Jessica Jenney
  Congratulations, Ken on your fantastic win!


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July 23, 2009

 
- Linda D. Lester

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  Congratulations on your awesome win Ken!


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July 23, 2009

 

JO ANN CLEVELAND
  Wonderful, well deserved win Ken, that place sure has been a winner!

Enter that 2nd one two, bet it will winn!

jo ann c.


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July 23, 2009

 

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna
  Wonderful winning image, Ken!!! WTG!!! :-) k


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July 23, 2009

 

Mike Clime
  Congratulations on this great winner! You guys got a lot of mileage out of this hotel.


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July 23, 2009

 

Courtenay Vanderbilt
  Might be one of the last photos ever taken of this hotel due to restrictions! Congratulations!


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July 23, 2009

 

Shawn Jennings
  Congratulations again on another win, Ken! WTG!


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July 24, 2009

 

Gina Cormier
  WOW!! Congrats again!!!! Fantastic!


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July 25, 2009

 
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  Congrats Ken on your Excellent 2nd Place Win!! Jeff


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July 25, 2009

 

Debra Booth
  Congrats on your win, Ken! Awesome!


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July 27, 2009

 
- Patrick Rouzes

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  CONGRATULATIONS on this incredible WINNER,Ken!!! AMAZING !!!


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July 28, 2009

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Remarkable work Ken, congratulations on your WIN!!!


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August 03, 2009

 
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  Congratulations Ken on your Win (2) !!!


Dominick


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November 15, 2009

 
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