The Calm Before The Storm

© Heather K. McFarland

The Calm Before The Storm

Uploaded: September 12, 2004 07:11:15

Description

Nikkor 35-70mm, Aperture priority, 1/100 sec at F10.

Comments

Leanne M.E. Boyd September 12, 2004

Excellent shot, Heather! #168067

Donna J. Taff September 12, 2004

Very pretty, Heather!!!!!!! #771286

Donna J. Eaton September 12, 2004

Whoa, this is amazing Heather! There is no end to your talent! #771778

September 12, 2004

Wow, I really like this. #771877

Imran Khan September 12, 2004

Simple beauty, absolutely inspirational work as always. #772053

Dan Holm September 12, 2004

WOW! This is absolutely beautiful, cool, awesome, wonderful, etc, etc. ...!!! I'm sure we'll be seeing this one again! Excellent shot, Heather! #772101

Deborah Sandidge September 12, 2004

Beautifully composed, just elegant, Heather! #772382

Ed Heaton November 15, 2004

Heather,
Congratulations On Your Finalist ;-) #913580

Michael S. Swaffar November 16, 2004

Congrats Heather, what an awesome shot! Best of Luck! #915182

November 16, 2004

Congrats and good luck Heather with this beautiful image. #915686

Murry Grigsby November 16, 2004

Congrats Heather!! I had skipped this one earlier because I thought it was an airplane wing and clouds in the thumbnail--sorry :0) Looks great full size and I'm glad BP gave me a second chance to see it!! #917040

Dan Holm November 17, 2004

Congratulation on you 1st Place win, Heather!! Very well deserved! An awsome shot! #919273

Evy Johansen level-classic November 17, 2004

Many congratulations on your win, Heather! Well deserved! #919293

Jordi Delgado November 17, 2004

Congratulations, Heather !!! Wonderful shot, well deserved!!!

:-)) #919392

Angela Kendall November 17, 2004

Heather, Well deserved 1st place. I love this image. Congratulations!!! #919524

Kathleen N. Nelson November 17, 2004

Excellent photo, Heather. Great title also. Congratulations on your well deserved win. #919540

Janet L. Skinner November 17, 2004

Just incredible, Heather. Congratulations. #919541

Sharon Smith level-classic November 17, 2004

Awesome photo, Heather... congrats on 1st place! #919639

Claudia Kuhn level-classic November 17, 2004

Congratulations on your win Heather, this is such a cool composition! #919843

Dolores Neilson November 17, 2004

I just knew this would win!! Congrats Heather!! #919851

Michael Allen November 17, 2004

Congratulations on an imaginative shot and a well deserved win.

Very well done. ..mike ;-]
#919904

Donna J. Eaton November 17, 2004

Congratulations on your first place win Heather! This is one of my all time favorites of yours! :-) #919945

Gail Sullivan level-classic November 17, 2004

Heather...outstanding image well-deserving of your first place win! #919959

Murry Grigsby November 17, 2004

Congratulations on your first place win Heather!! #920218

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict November 17, 2004

Congratulations on your fist place win, Heather, for this amazing and awesome image!!

#920508

Rob Bishop November 17, 2004

Yippeeeeee! Excellent. I'm happy to see this win for you, Lori. I hope there weren't any of your favorites that got lost along the way in the semi-semi's.;)
Rob

#920706

Paula Showen November 17, 2004

OUTSTANDING! Congratulations, Heather! #920735

Kathleen K. Parker level-deluxe November 17, 2004

Congratulations, Heather!!
kathleen #921017

bob cornelison November 17, 2004

ANOTHER FANTASTIC SHOT FROM A TRUE ARTIST!
Congrats! The title is perfect!
~:O) #921046

Alan L. Borror November 17, 2004

Outstanding, Heather! Congratulations on your 1st place. #921055

Laurence Saliba level-classic November 17, 2004

Congratulations Heather. A photo beyond words. #921171

Wendy M. Amdahl level-deluxe November 17, 2004

Perfect shot Heather...congratulations on your win! ;o) #921375

Igor Laptev November 17, 2004

Amazing shot! Congrats. #921440

Joy Brown November 17, 2004

Congratulations Heather on this amazing shot!!! #921592

Kelly Abernathy level-classic November 17, 2004

I missed this before - Congratulations on your win! It's beautiful! -K #921685

Jennifer Rennison November 17, 2004

Gorgeous, Heather! Congratulations on your 1st place win!! #921829

Wendy Stevenson November 17, 2004

Congratulations on your 1ST place win Heather!! #921962

Laura Berman November 17, 2004

Congratualtions on this superb photo, Heather. #922131

Joannie Bertucci level-classic November 17, 2004

Heather, your first place prize is more than deserved with this most outstanding photo! I've never seen anything like it! Send it to National Geographic and all photo magazines and reap your deserved rewards!
Congratulations! #922135

Protacio Serna November 17, 2004

I'm speachless.

Pserna
www.pserna.com
#922292

Robert Baer November 17, 2004

looks "other worldly" beautiful image.congratulations. justin baer #922553

Theresa McCloskey November 18, 2004

Congratulations Heather :-) #922744

Donna W. Neal November 18, 2004

Very cool photo Heather...Congratulations! #923116

Piotr M. Organa November 18, 2004

Beautiful!
Congratulations! #923422

Robin L. Wehrman November 18, 2004

WOW! This is beautiful, Heather! Congratulations on your well deserved 1st place win!!!!!! #924028

Brenda Tharp November 18, 2004

The list is getting longer and longer, Heather! Congratulations on a very wonderful photograph - great mood! #924040

Monika Sapek November 18, 2004

Well seen and composed image, Heather! It is so original. One of your very best and one of my personal favorites of yours! My congratulations on your First Place Win!
Monika
#924502

Thomas F. Andersen November 18, 2004

As with Adilsons and Angela's first place winners I think this one could as well have been the grand prize winner. This is simplicity and beauty in EXTREME. Very nicely done Heather. Congratulations! #924878

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic November 19, 2004

Just Terrific!!! Wonderful composition, great reflection and colors!!! A deserved First Place Win #925491

Sherri L. Regalbuto November 24, 2004

Wow, Heather, this is amazing. This is the first time I've seen your photo and it is breathtaking.

congrats!!!!! #936133

Betty Ann Kelly level-classic July 11, 2016

Fav for me! Wowza! Especially love how you composed it...very, very interesting! Congrats! #11494800

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