Inspiring Photo: Covered Boat Dock #2872605

Covered Boat Dock

Uploaded: October 19, 2006 14:13:33

Description

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:

Comments

Nadya Johnson October 19, 2006

WOW, Bill!! Fantastic!! Love this gorgeous landscape! The colors and reflections are fantastic! Awesome shot! #542773

Lynne Morris October 19, 2006

Another WOW from me Bill, this is beautiful, wonderful colours and reflections! #3473693

Revonda L. Gentry October 19, 2006

..and another WOW from me too!! Everthing is perfect about this you big show off!! #3473719

Ronald 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! #3473873

John Connolly October 19, 2006

Bill! You certainly get to some drop dead gorgeous place in the US! This one is positively spectacular! Great Work! #3473902

Nadine A. Lewis October 19, 2006

Bill, this image is OUTSTANDING! Perfect in everyway possible!!! <>< #3474021

David Phalen October 19, 2006

Excellent comp, beautiful colors and a great reflection makes for an excellent shot. #3474036

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna October 19, 2006

Oh WOW, Oh WOW, Bill...I know what I like and I really like this!!!!!!!!! ^.^ Kitty #3474088

Manuel Barrera October 19, 2006

This last two images that you have posted are both fantastic #3474370

Tamara K. Walker October 19, 2006

Simply stunning Mr. Show Off. #3474390

Stan Lubach October 19, 2006

That reflection is magical, Bill. Fantastic detail in the trees. #3474429

Ken Smith October 19, 2006

I see it didn't take you long to find the new hot spots. LOL. Well done, Bill. #3474663

Amy JACKSON October 19, 2006

Beautiful image, Bill! Great color and reflections! #3474678

Sheryl A. Hudson October 19, 2006

Another beautiful capture Bill. Love the reflections and colors! Thank you for taking us to such beautiful places! #3474723

Evy Johansen October 19, 2006

Wow, wow!!! LOVE IT!! Gorgeous image, Bill! A winner in my book! #3474898

Tracey R. Hart October 19, 2006

Bill, this is so wonderful!! #3474902

Arnie Horwitz October 19, 2006

Great capture with beautiful colors, Bill! #3474968

Pat Gamwell October 20, 2006

Glory be, my friend! Your talent knows no end! Breathtaking effects and colors! #3475136

Carol Sawyer October 20, 2006

Beautiful capture and effects, Bill!!!! #3475343

Husain Akhtar October 20, 2006

This is really wonderful image, Bill - beautifully de-focussed reflection! Highly effective composition and exposure, and very natural greens! #3475680

Tarun Bose October 20, 2006

Wow! What a great shot. Outstanding colours and amazing reflection. Great work Bill. #3475757

Kathy Reeves October 20, 2006

OMG Bill!! This is so beautiful!!!! Superb! #3475779

Ray Thoms October 20, 2006

Gorgeous photo Bill.....colours and compositon are spectacular!!!!! #3475846

Agnes Fegan October 20, 2006

Add another WOW - beautiful colorful reflections! #3475905

Jenny Bosmans October 20, 2006

Amazing reflection capture, Bill! Excellent work, my friend! :) #3475959

Robert R. Goodman October 20, 2006

And another beautiful image Bill,Well done!!!!!! #3475993

Chastity 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...
Beautiful colors captured as the details are outstanding!!!!!!!!!!! Gorgeous work!! #3476000

Linda D. Lester October 20, 2006

Beautiful colors....nice smooth water!
Love it! Ready for Georgia!!! #3476051

Donald K. Cherry October 20, 2006

Gorgeous image and reflections, Bill! #3476055

Joy Rector October 20, 2006

awsome scene #3476190

Su Sana E. P October 20, 2006

Bill, great exposure here!! Colors and composition really works well here. Outstanding work!!! #3476193

Laura Clay-Ballard October 20, 2006

LOVE what you did to the water! Super color and image. #3476236

Ross Throndson October 20, 2006

Like the name of this Lake....Gorgeous Image & Reflection, Bill...what effects did you use here.... :^) #3476354

Melissa 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!!! #3476624

Kay E. Mahoney October 20, 2006

Nice capture Bill. Love the colors and the reflection. #3476664

Cyn Valentine October 20, 2006

Beautiful scene..great reflections and color! #3476669

Bridgette B October 20, 2006

What a peaceful spot! Wonderful image, Bill! #3476951

Terry L. Ellis October 20, 2006

Impressive efforts to get this delightfully beautiful image, Bill! #3476981

Crystal M. Gove October 20, 2006

WINNER! This is just breath-taking, Bill :o)!!! The colors and the reflection...wow...they're just GORGEOUS! #3476985

Stephen Zacker October 20, 2006

Fantastic colors and reflections. Nice work #3477173

Carla Metzler October 20, 2006

Great colors and reflections, Bill! #3477307

eileen bedford October 20, 2006

Beautifully done Bill, such great colors and reflections.... #3477381

Susie 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! #3477670

Colette M. Metcalf October 20, 2006

Let me add my WOW! This is SO beautiful, Bill!! #3478242

Jessica Jenney October 20, 2006

Stunning image, Bill! The colors and reflections are incredible! #3478441

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas October 20, 2006

Very beautiful colors and reflections Bill!,
Amalia #3478448

Jenny D October 20, 2006

Very gorgeous image, Bill! #3478463

Kenneth Mucke October 20, 2006

WOW Bill...you really have something very special here...Just georgous and all the hard work really shows here Bill #3478491

Sam Britt October 20, 2006

WOW!!! Fantastic image. Perfect in every way, Bill.
#3478909

Paula Dwyer October 20, 2006

Absolutely Outstanding!!! :)
#3479112

Pamela Shane October 20, 2006

Breathtaking image Bill - love how the
water looks like glass. Fabulous editing, & most of all a really great eye!!!! :) #3479217

October 21, 2006

This is an amazing photo. Wow...wow..colors, composition, like Pamela says the water looks like "glass", so shiny,, it is beautiful..good job. #3480166

Dennis 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. #3480897

Adilson F. Ferreira October 21, 2006

Terrific image Bill!!!
Perfect in everything, a WINNER for me!!! #3481509

Bill Wyatt October 21, 2006

Thank you all for your kind comments I appreciate them!! #3481691

Emile Abbott October 21, 2006

Just beautiful, Bill. #3481896

Nancy L. Green October 21, 2006

Beautiful Bill!! The reflections are just awesome!! <>< #3482485

Anne 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!!! #3486384

JO 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!
jo ann c. #3493045

Raymond Pauly October 24, 2006

Really beautiful image! Amazing colors and reflections! #3493604

Raymond Pauly October 24, 2006

Really beautiful image! Amazing colors and reflections! Great job on PS! #3493605

Sylvia Rossler October 24, 2006

One word Bill !! Outstanding !! #3494214

Donna La Mattino Pagakis October 25, 2006

Truly gorgeous work, it's amazing!!! Impressive camera and ps work!! #3497920

Karen 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. #3536577

Laura Clay-Ballard December 29, 2006

BIG Congrats! #3750910

Nadya Johnson December 29, 2006

Congrats again!! Another stunning finalist! Well deserved, Bill! #3751180

Cyn Valentine December 29, 2006

Congratulations Bill! #3751276

Shawn Jennings December 29, 2006

Congratulations on your finalist, Bill! #3751647

Marijana Fajgl December 29, 2006

One more awesome finalist! Congratulations Bill! #3751873

Paula Dwyer December 29, 2006

Congratulations Bill!! :) #3752425

ALLEN O. HOWARD December 29, 2006

Wonderful, Bill! And a huge congrats!!!, Allen #3752472

Carla Metzler December 29, 2006

Congratulations, Bill!! #3752668

RC Fritz December 29, 2006

Big Congrats, Bill. Great Finalist!! #3752706

Jessica Jenney December 29, 2006

Congratulations, Bill! This finalist is a beauty! #3752803

Kenneth Mucke December 29, 2006

Georgous finalist Bill...WTG #3752916

Stephanie Laird December 29, 2006

Congrats on another great finalist! #3752954

Jenny D December 29, 2006

Congratulations Bill!! #3753405

Glenn E. Urquhart December 29, 2006

A big Congratulations on your Finalist Award, Bill!!! Well Deserved! Cheers, Glenn. #3753857

Sylvia Rossler December 29, 2006

Big congrats on your finalist Bill :o) WTG !!! #3753863

Jenny Bosmans December 29, 2006

Congratulations again on another beautiful Finalist, Bill! :) #3754111

Sheryl A. Hudson December 29, 2006

Congratulations Bill - I was happy to see this one again!!! #3754200

Raymond Pauly December 29, 2006

Big congrats, Bill! #3754289

Judy V. Kennamer December 29, 2006

Way to go Bill! I love it! Congrats! #3754326

Gail Vitikacs December 29, 2006

FABULOUS! Congratulations again! #3754555

Chastity Abbott December 29, 2006

WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO........wow...you are on fire!!!!!!! What a beautiful image!!! Deserves GOLD!!!
Congrats to you!!!!!!!!!! I am smiling ear to ear!!!!!! :o) #3754979

Bill Wyatt December 29, 2006

Thank you all so very much I apperciate your kind words and friendship!! #3755024

Donna La Mattino Pagakis December 29, 2006

This is truly stunning Bill, great green trees and reflections. Awesome finalist image!! #3755136

JO 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! #3755923

Candice C. Calhoun December 29, 2006

Big congratulations, and Happy New Year!

ccc #3756010

Ken Smith December 29, 2006

Go Green! Super job Bill. Congrats! #3756078

John V. Roscich December 29, 2006

CONGRATULATIONS BILL
JOHN #3756773

Arnie Horwitz December 29, 2006

Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist, Bill! #3756785

Su Sana E. P December 29, 2006

Bill, huge Congratulations on this outstanding Finalist and best wishes for Happy New Year!! #3757014

Lorraine A. Cook December 29, 2006

Super Congratulations on this stunning finalist, Bill!<:)) #3757423

Kay E. Mahoney December 30, 2006

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist. Good luck in the next round. #3758868

Terry L. Ellis December 30, 2006

You've had an excellent month, Bill! Congratulations on another gorgeous finalist! #3759221

Datha Y. Thompson December 30, 2006

This is GORGEOUS!!! WTG CONGRATULATIONS!!! :0) #3759516

Sam Britt December 30, 2006

Congratulations again, Bill!! #3761327

Rakesh Syal January 01, 2007

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Bill!! #3767477

Beverly A. Wright January 01, 2007

Congradulations again Bill, this is so
deserving! #3767893

Emile Abbott January 01, 2007

WOW Bill you took the year out with a real bang. Congratulations again on another outstanding finalist, my friend. #3768037

Carol Teal January 25, 2007

I can't believe I missed this finalist Bill! This is my favorite! Congrats!! #3865544

Avril Young January 26, 2008

Just love what you did to the water...outstanding work!
Congrats, you sure take stunning photos! #5397562

Songbird Cline March 01, 2008

soft and beautiful.. romantic! #5578146

Laura E. Swan March 10, 2008

Oh how I would love to be RIGHT here RIGHT now! Thanks for letting us all pretend! -Laura Swan #5623893

JO ANN CLEVELAND March 10, 2008

Congratulations Bill, gorgeous

jo ann c. #5623934

Jennifer A. Lambert May 02, 2008

CONGRATULATIONS !!!!! What a GORGEOUS photo !!!!!!!!!
Blessings, Jenny N Bama #5874727

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