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Half Dome

© Debra R. Harder

Half Dome

Uploaded: November 21, 2012

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Exif: F Number: 16, Exposure Bias Value: -1.33, ExposureTime: 1/25 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 21.00 mm, Model: NIKON D3

Comments

JO ANN CLEVELAND November 21, 2012

Beautiful Deb, such a wondferful capture and reflections girl!

jo ann c. #1499630

Michelle Alton November 21, 2012

Jaw dropper, Debra. What a magnificent winter sunrise/sunset capture of Half Dome. A favorite for me! #10428334

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe November 21, 2012

Wow Deb - Very-Very Impressive!! #10428408

Gary Enloe November 21, 2012

Beautiful capture Debra. Great detail, color and POV #10428500

Joannie Bertucci level-classic November 21, 2012

Breath-taking presentation Deb! The reflection gives your image amazing depth!
Happy Thanksgiving! :-) #10428828

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic November 22, 2012

Wow, I see some Gold, no not in the image but just underneath it, hopefully soon!

UB. #10428880

Ellen Hodges November 22, 2012

Wow, Deb!! Stunning and gorgeous image!!! Happy Thanksgiving!! #10429392

Leslie McLain level-classic November 23, 2012

Stunning capture and reflections, Deb. #10430238

Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 24, 2012

What a GORGEOUS VIEW and image Deb. Great light and reflections.

Stopping by to say HI!!!! I miss you and seeing your incredible images.

Take care and enjoy the holidays!

Donna #10431698

Mary Dimitriw level-deluxe November 24, 2012

Perfection as always Deb! Simply stunning. Hope you and your family had a wonderful Thanksgiving. #10432122

Nina Shields November 25, 2012

Debra, beautiful scenery captured with dramatic lighting and gorgeous tones; love the perspective, think I'm getting my feet wet!! :) #10433026

Terry Cervi level-deluxe November 25, 2012

What a stunning shot of Half Dome, Deb! #10433230

Patricia A. Casey level-deluxe November 26, 2012

Absolutely stunning!!!! #10433807

Julianne Bradford November 26, 2012

Soft,subtle and magnificent as always Debra! AND it's my favorite place..especially in the winter. A winner in my book! #10433963

Thomas E. Hinds November 26, 2012

This is one of those images (rare at that) that one feels they are really there looking at that peak and at the water and experiencing that amazing light! Remarkable as always, Deb! #10434499

Lindley Johnson level-classic November 27, 2012

A stunning landscape, Deb! Gorgeous light, color, and comp. #10435243

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict November 30, 2012

WOW, Deb! Superb, stunning, unique and memorable capture!

Debby #10442731

Connie J. Bagot December 03, 2012

Very beautiful scene with extraordinarily beautiful light! Gorgeous! #10448464

Ken Smith level-classic December 12, 2012

I missed this one..simply beautiful, Deb!! #10462487

Donna La Mattino Pagakis December 18, 2012

Perfection, a stunning scene and image Deb. Great POV! #10469078

Stefania Barbier level-classic February 25, 2013

WTG Deb, congratulations again!!! #10582723

Lyn Darlington February 25, 2013

Congrats on your stunning finalist! #10582832

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict February 25, 2013

Love it!

Congrats on your awesome finalist, Deb!
Debby #10583122

Julianne Bradford February 25, 2013

I'm so glad to see this beauty again Debra..Congrats! #10583779

Bojan Bencic level-classic February 25, 2013

Just perfect, Debra. Congratulations! #10583975

Nadia Paul February 25, 2013

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist Deb! #10584424

Cindy Bendush level-classic February 25, 2013

Oh Deb - this is picture perfect and calendar ready girl!!! Congratulations on your excellent finalist! #10584553

Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 25, 2013

Already a huge favorite, congratulations, my friend! #10584805

Ken Smith level-classic February 25, 2013

Just surprised it didn't get finalist last year. Congrats again, Deb! #10584815

Glenn E. Traver February 25, 2013

Congratulations Deb on this Beautiful Finalist ~ GT #10584898

Val Feldman level-deluxe February 25, 2013

Breathtaking is certainly the word...must've been one incredible experience viewing this in person, waiting for just that right moment (and probably freezing more than a little bit, too but wow, your stunning capture was well worth the patience and goosebumps! :) Congratulations...a beautiful Finalist! #10584951

Thomas E. Hinds February 25, 2013

Loved it the first time, Deb! I think a Winner in my mind! Superb! Congratulations on yet another wondrous Finalist! #10585175

Lucy Abrao level-classic February 25, 2013

Need to add this to my faves. Stunning capture. Congratulations on this finalist, soon to be winner.
Lucy #10585353

Carol Eade level-addict February 25, 2013

Gorgeous, Deb, congratulations on another finalist! #10585374

Anita Hogue February 26, 2013

Truly gorgeous, Debra! Congratulations on your finalist! #10585933

Carla Capra Anderson February 26, 2013

STUNNING!!!!!
Just beautiful and congratulations. #10586150

Connie J. Bagot February 26, 2013

This is so very beautiful! Congratulations Deb! #10586186

Mary Dimitriw level-deluxe February 26, 2013

Glorious, landscape perfection! Congrats on all of your finalists! #10586276

Jim E. Anderson level-deluxe February 26, 2013

Wow Debra I love this. Over and over I go back and look at your B. P. Gallery You teach me so much. #10586393

Joseph M. Muench level-classic February 26, 2013

Incredible lightting and composition...lovely image!
-Joe #10586564

Leslie McLain level-classic February 26, 2013

Congrats on another beautiful finalist, Deb. #10586566

Stephen Zacker February 26, 2013

A truly amazing scenic. Congratulations #10587201

Lindley Johnson level-classic February 26, 2013

Congratulations on your stunning finalist, Deb! #10587399

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic February 27, 2013

Absolute perfection, as always, Deb. Simply spectacular. But, hey, that's your signature. Huge congrats on this gorgeous finalist, and an early congrats on this soon-to-be Gold. #10588114

JO ANN CLEVELAND February 27, 2013

I agree with Mary Beth! Big congrats Deb!

jo ann c. #10588503

Kathy Salerni level-classic February 28, 2013

Huge congrats on your gorgeous Winner, Deb! #10590562

Michael McCook February 28, 2013

Well Done! Beautiful image, I love everything about this image!! Thought it would take the big prize. Congrats on Gold!!! #10590573

February 28, 2013

Congrats on this outstanding 2nd Place Gold win Debra. I knew this was going to win Gold #10590591

Kathryn Wesserling February 28, 2013

Congratulations on your Gold, Deb. Your scenes always speak to me. #10590629

Mariann Kovats level-classic February 28, 2013

This is breath-taking! Congrats on your win! #10590651

Donna La Mattino Pagakis March 01, 2013

Back again, this time to congratulate you on your GOLDEN win. Huge congratulations, actually.

WTG Deb!!!!! #10590782

Ujjwal Mukherjee March 01, 2013

Huge congratulations on your wonderful Winner,Deb!! #10590915

Colette M. Metcalf March 01, 2013

Congratulations on this beautiful Winner, Debra!!!! #10590917

Ellen Hodges March 01, 2013

Huge congrats on a fabulous and gorgeous winner, Deb!! #10590944

Mary Dimitriw level-deluxe March 01, 2013

Congratulations Deb, I knew this had to be a winner! #10590977

Katarina Mansson March 01, 2013

Stunning beauty and perfect capture. Congratulations on your wonderful winner Deb! #10591005

Ken Smith level-classic March 01, 2013

Another masterful piece of work, Deb. Congrats on the gold!! #10591037

Leslie McLain level-classic March 01, 2013

Congrats on a stunning winner, Deb. #10591127

Lucy Abrao level-classic March 01, 2013

This is certainly a favorite of mine and very deserving of the gold. Congrats, Deb!
Lucy #10591242

Val Feldman level-deluxe March 01, 2013

Happy to be back with huge congrats on an amazing Gold Win, Deb! #10591379

Bojan Bencic level-classic March 01, 2013

Amazing it is. Congratulations on your win, Debra! #10591458

Stefania Barbier level-classic March 01, 2013

amazing indeed Deb... huge congrats! #10591496

JO ANN CLEVELAND March 01, 2013

Yeaaaaaa! Congratulations on your awesome Gold Winner Deb!

jo ann c. #10591551

Julianne Bradford March 01, 2013

YAY!! Congrats on this beautiful Gold winner Debra! #10591924

Patricia A. Casey level-deluxe March 01, 2013

A huge congratulations on the Gold, Debra! What spectacular capture....have never been to Yosemite in winter....now I really want to go...this is an inspiration! What beautiful light! #10591943

Monika Sapek March 01, 2013

What a wonderful capture, Debra! Your photo makes me want to go to Yosemite in winter. Lovely light. Many congratulations on your Second Place Winner! #10591986

Robin R. March 01, 2013

Congrats. Lighting and composition are beautiful. #10591997

Lindley Johnson level-classic March 01, 2013

A stunning winter image, Deb. Congratulations on your terrific win! #10592212

Linda S. Smith level-classic March 01, 2013

Fabulous win Deb! Absolutely gorgeous! Huge Congrats! #10592221

Carla Capra Anderson March 01, 2013

Whew Whoo, I'ma doing my best happy dance for you, Girlie!! Yosemite is one of my favorite places and to see this outstanding image carrying a golden badge is just Fantastic!!! CONGRATULATIONS!!!! #10592285

Lester A. Garcia March 01, 2013

A well deserving Gold Winner for this fantastic rendition of this famous landmark. Congratulations, Deb and to your other winner too. Regards! #10592345

Nadia Paul March 01, 2013

Congrats on your well deserved gold Deb! #10592374

Claudia Kuhn level-classic March 01, 2013

What a wonderful scene! Gorgeous light, congratulations on your fine win! #10592406

Phyllis H. Burchett March 01, 2013

BIG congrats Deb on this stunning winner!!! #10592509

Carol Eade level-addict March 01, 2013

A gorgeous winner, Deb, congratulations! #10592518

Michele Peterson level-classic March 01, 2013

Incredibly beautiful! Congratulations on this win!! #10592716

Cindy Bendush level-classic March 02, 2013

Big congratulations on your beautiful gold Deb! #10594125

Glenn E. Traver March 03, 2013

Congratulations Deb on this Beautiful Winner ~ GT #10595270

Michelle L. Frick March 03, 2013

Congratulations Deb! #10595431

Patrick Rouzes level-classic March 04, 2013

BIG congrats on this incredible WINNER, Debra! WTG, my friend!
#10596475

Gail Vitikacs level-classic March 04, 2013

Terrific capture and so deserving for the gold! #10596737

Anita Hogue March 06, 2013

I'm a little late, but congratulations on your gorgeous winner! #10599047

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic March 14, 2013

BIG CONGRATZ Deb on your wonderful winners!!!

UB. #10609055

David M. Montero March 18, 2013

This has to be the most beautiful natural wonder of the world. I have been there but necer in the winter. Expertly captured Debra. Congratulations! #10614910

Merna L. Nobile March 23, 2013

What a great way to start a new year! Your award winning photographs go from Editor’s Pick to Finalist and hopefully to Gold.
CONGRATULATIONS for the month of January, 2013!
#10621282

Mary K. Robison April 11, 2013

This is marvelous, Deb!
No real surprise to discover this gorgeous capture with a Gold Winner badge beneath it.
Congratulations to you(a little late)! #10648817

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic April 12, 2013

I'm a bit late to the dance, Deb, but nevertheless, this is truly spectacular. Huge congrats. #10650311

Melissa Wynn July 03, 2013

Wow! Stunning image. Love the light and the reflections on the stream. Congratulations on your win. #10755061

Tad Bowman March 09, 2016

Stunning image Debra. #11444661

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