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Cathedral Splendor

© Susan M. Hembree

Cathedral Splendor

Uploaded: December 01, 2007 23:46:05

Description


A rainbow of pastels due to lights passing through stained glass cover a wall at the National Cathedral in Washington DC. The color display was quite spectacular. Some cloning out of some equipment from the corridor. Levels adjusted. Unsharpened mask applied.

Exif: F Number: 32, Exposure Bias Value: -4/6, Exposure Time: 50/10, Flash: flash did not fire, ISO: 100, White Balance: auto white balance, Focal Length: 135mm, Camera Model: NIKON D80

Comments

Chris Budny level-deluxe December 02, 2007

Beautiful capture, Sue! None of the softer colors are blown out, yet the whole image has a nice lightness to it. (I can't seem to pull that combination off myself, and thus tend to end up with darker results.) #799705

Errick L. Cameron level-deluxe December 04, 2007

This is a very beautiful image Susan. Well done! #5170769

Pat Gamwell December 04, 2007

A SUPERB WINNER, Susan! Wowzaaa! Those colors are absolutely incredible! #5170785

Susan M. Hembree December 04, 2007

Thanks Chris, Errick and Pat! #5170816

Dr Silly level-classic December 05, 2007

Beautiful capture, love all the colors. :O)
#5171162

Joy Rector December 05, 2007

awesome #5171203

Autum Rhoades December 06, 2007

The lights are so cool! Great work! #5175607

Meg Voyzey December 09, 2007

What a wonderful image you have captured. This is lovely.

Thank you for sharing! #5188333

Corinne M. Thompson December 09, 2007

Outstanding image! #5189199

Susan M. Hembree December 16, 2007

Thanks Doc, Joy, Autum, Meg and Corinne for your very kind comments! #5216557

Lynn Haack December 17, 2007

This is absolutley STUNNING! I love it....very very beautiful! Love the framing and the colors are just wonderful. A real WOW!!! Lynn #5220775

Cheryl E. Davis December 25, 2007

Wow, Susan, this is beautiful! How did I miss this one. I'm way behind on my viewing and comments. Good eye and wonderful photo! #5252700

Sylvia Rossler December 26, 2007

Splendid !! This is way to beautiful !! #5255284

Donna La Mattino Pagakis December 28, 2007

Great colors and design, nicely seen and captured! #5263283

Susan M. Hembree December 28, 2007

Thanks so much for your wonderful comments, Lynn, Cheryl, Sylvia, and Donna! #5263291

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic January 22, 2008

Such a spectacular scene!!!
Love this, Susan! #5378665

Michelle L. Frick January 25, 2008

Congratulations Sue on this beautiful finalist!! #5393012

Susie Peek-Swint January 25, 2008

Many congrats Sue! #5393098

Alex T. Mizuno January 25, 2008

Congratulations on this fantastic Finalist Susan!! #5393160

Erika Haight January 25, 2008

A well deserved Finalist!!! Great job Susan!!! :)))) erika #5393253

Sherry L. Davis January 25, 2008

I love this one, outstanding! I am so happy it made finalist! Great job! #5393482

Chris Budny level-deluxe January 25, 2008

Congratulations, Sue!! #5393684

Karen Engelbreth January 25, 2008

Congratulations, Susan! #5393768

Jennifer L. Alder January 25, 2008

Congrats, Susan, on this terrific finalist :) #5393870

Dr Silly level-classic January 25, 2008

Congratulations Sue on this wonderful finalist. :O)
#5393901

Susan Fox January 25, 2008

Congratulations Sue! Such lovely colors and a wonderful composition :-) #5396397

Corinne M. Thompson January 25, 2008

Nice to see a Finalist on this, Congrats! #5396549

Ken Smith level-classic January 25, 2008

Very nice, Susan. Congrats!! #5397095

Susan M. Hembree January 25, 2008

Thanks everyone for your very kind comments! #5397146

Sherry Karr Adkins level-deluxe January 25, 2008

Congrats, Susan, on your finalist. #5397195

Les Rhoades level-classic January 26, 2008

Congratulations on your FINALIST! #5398471

Lynn Haack January 26, 2008

Susan, a BIG congrats on this beautiful finalist! Lynn #5398591

Patrick Rouzes level-classic January 27, 2008

CONGRATULATIONS,again, Susan!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #5403106

Susan M. Hembree January 27, 2008

Thanks Sherry, Les, Lynn, & Patrick! #5403345

Sylvia Rossler January 27, 2008

Big Big congrats Susan !! I simply love these stained glass reflections pictures!! #5403937

Katarina Mansson January 29, 2008

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist! #5412419

Nikki McDonald level-classic February 20, 2008

Congratulations on your finalist in the cash contest, Judy. So glad you entered this. #5523483

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