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Bayou Desiard In It's Most Beautiful Colors

© Bill Knaps

Bayou Desiard In It's Most Beautiful Colors

Uploaded: August 07, 2008

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Bayou Desiard North of Monroe, Louisiana.

Exif: F Number: 7.1, Exposure Bias Value: -0.67, ExposureTime: 625/100000 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 18.00 mm, Model: NIKON D80

Comments

Sherran Andersen level-classic August 07, 2008

Definitely a calendar shot Bill... beautiful place as always. Sherran #975552

Vladan D. Djordjevic August 07, 2008

Another great image, Bill. Love the composition here.

The colors, lighting, details are superb as always. #6285512

Tammy D. Ferren August 07, 2008

Wow! This is a beautiful shot! Great colors and clarity! Used to pass through Monroe a lot when I lived in H'burg, MS. #6285516

Bill Knaps August 07, 2008

Thank you Sherran, Vladan and Tammy. I appreciate your nice comments very much. I live 12 miles north of Monroe Tammy and this part of the bayou is a few miles north west of me. Bill #6285524

August 07, 2008

It's been a long time since I've seen this place. I went to high school in Monroe. I'll be driving through there in a few days on my way to Port Gibson,MS. #6285571

Bill Knaps August 07, 2008

Thank you Tammi for the nice comment on my photo. I appreciate it very much. Bill #6285617

Patrick Rouzes level-classic August 07, 2008

Exceptional colors, detail, lighting, pov, reflections, clarity & comp!!! Phenomenal job on this,Bill!!! #6285740

Sue Marshall August 07, 2008

WOW!! this is another gorgeous image Bill!!
I love your POV, colours, and reflections it truly is a magical place!! :-)
#6285779

Janet Daniel August 07, 2008

This bayou shot is stunning, Bill! A favorite! #6285839

Nancy (Peaches) Harker August 07, 2008

They just keep getting better Bill, FANTASTIC colors, reflection and capture!! #6286081

Denny E. Barnes level-deluxe August 07, 2008

Outstanding as usual, Bill!! Very beautiful scene, very beautifully captured!! Exceptionally well done!!....Denny #6286219

Bill Knaps August 07, 2008

Thank you Patrick, Sue, Janet, Nancy and Denny. I appreciate your nice comments very much. Thanks for your continued support. Bill #6286319

Joan Powell August 07, 2008

Really nice reflection on this one !! #6286454

A P August 07, 2008

WoW!! Outstanding in every way. Comp, POV, clarity, light, colors and a gorgeous reflection. The moss hanging from in the trees is the icing on the cake. Complete package and a total winner, Bill #6286487

Bill Knaps August 07, 2008

Thank you Joan and Ann. I appreciate you and your nice comments very much. Bill #6286502

Colleen Farrell August 07, 2008

Fabulous, fabulous, Bill! This one has a real 3-D quality--there's a lot of great texture and detail in the trees. #6286592

Bill Knaps August 07, 2008

Thank you Colleen. Has a 3D look to me also. I appreciate you very much. Bill #6286630

Stefania Barbier level-classic August 08, 2008

spectcaular capture and reflection! #6286945

Carol Sawyer August 08, 2008

Beautiful capture, Bill!!! #6287141

Bill Knaps August 08, 2008

Thank yo Stefania and Carol. I appreciate your nice comments very much. I appreciate you and your continued support. Bill #6287568

Melissa Olsen August 08, 2008

Bill simply put with out a lot repeat comment...BEAUTIFUL AS USUAL! #6287661

Jennifer L. Taranto August 08, 2008

beautifully composed, with phenominal (sp?) tones!! #6287811

Renata Gusciora August 08, 2008

Super colors and composition,Bill!Wonderful image again!! #6287821

Bill Knaps August 08, 2008

Thank you Melissa, Jennifer and Renata. I appreciate you very much. Bill #6287900

August 08, 2008

It just amazes me all these photos of the same place and yet each one is so very unique. I love this one Bill for the great reflection and the spots of bright red and bright green. They really hightlight this shot. Great composition. Can't wait for the next one. #6287926

Bill Knaps August 08, 2008

Thank you Janet for yout nice comment. I appreciate you very much. Bill #6287930

Melissa G. Meiselman August 08, 2008

I love the deep rich colors, great lighting and beautiful reflections, Bill!! This is an outstanding scene!!! #6288281

Rajeev 270293 Kashyap August 08, 2008

Fantastic image, colors, detail, lighting, pov, reflections, clarity & comp. Bill! #6288523

Tiia Vissak August 08, 2008

great colors, reflections & pov! #6288600

Renee Doyle August 08, 2008

Simply outstanding Bill! #6288796

Anita Hogue August 08, 2008

Excellent capture, Bill! #6288807

Lynn M. Whitt August 08, 2008

Gorgeous capture Bill.... #6288895

Bill Knaps August 08, 2008

Thank you Melissa, Rajeev, Tiia, Renee, Anita and Lynn for your nice comments. I appreciate you and your support very much. Bill #6289040

Margaret R. Barry August 08, 2008

Beautiful capture, Bill. Fantastic composition, colors, lighting and details! #6289227

Robyn A. Terrell August 08, 2008

Stunning shot, Bill. I love your vantage point on this. Colors, clarity, and comp are all outstanding!! It's going in my fav's!!! #6289260

Bill Knaps August 08, 2008

Thank you Margaret and Robyn. I appreciate you very much. Bill #6289533

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic August 08, 2008

The trees look like an army standing guard. Wonderful lighting and exposure. #6289960

Bill Knaps August 08, 2008

Thank you Bonnie. Appreciate you very much. Bill #6289988

Sam Britt August 09, 2008

Beautiful image, Bill. Great compsosition & color. #6291185

Sheila D. Robertson August 09, 2008

Beautiful Bill. #6291215

Bill Knaps August 09, 2008

Thank you Sam and Sheila. Appreciate you very much. Bill #6291238

Debra R. Harder August 09, 2008

Absolutely BEAUTIFUL, Bill! Amazing clarity, details, comp and lighting! The reflections are SUPERB...and the diagonal line of the water is perfect! Deb #6291679

Bill Knaps August 09, 2008

Thank you very much for you nice comment Debra. I appreciate it very much. Bill #6292047

Janet McNeil level-classic August 09, 2008

Beautiful colors, comp and lovely reflection!! #6292218

Lynne Morris August 09, 2008

Wow Bill this is beautiful as are the new posts in your gallery, great work! #6292250

Jessica Jenney August 09, 2008

The colors and detail are just amazing here, Bill! I love the diagonal composition! #6292424

Bill Knaps August 09, 2008

Thank you Janet, Lynne and Jessica very much. I appreciate you very much. Bill #6292536

Lorna Shutter August 09, 2008

Hi Bill! Glad to see you've received so many EP's for your Bayou images! You deserve them! Each one of your pictures is so unique and special! This one is so incredible that it almost looks unreal! You capture the magnificent beauty of these places so well! Excellent presentation, once again! :) #6292582

Bill Knaps August 09, 2008

Thank you Lorna, I appreciate you and your nice comments very much. Bill #6292615

Summer A. Kozisek August 09, 2008

Another beautiful landscape Bill, the rows of colors seem to lead you through the scene. Love it!!! #6293472

Bill Knaps August 10, 2008

Thank you Summer. I appreciate your nice comments very much. Bill #6293924

Susan M. Campbell August 10, 2008

Beautiful colors and reflections...nice!!! #6295170

Bill Knaps August 10, 2008

Thank you Susan. I appreciate you very much. Bill #6295352

JO ANN CLEVELAND August 11, 2008

Wow Bill, love the composition of this and the beautiful reflections!

jo ann c. #6298028

Bill Knaps August 11, 2008

Thank you Jo Ann. Appreciate you very much. Bill #6298506

Sherry Sturgis August 11, 2008

A glorious capture of the Bayou, Bill!! What would that red color be? I've noticed it in several of the shots... #6299206

Bill Knaps August 11, 2008

Thank you Sherry. That is Algae Sherry and it does not have the red every year. I think it is every other year. I am keeping an eye on it. I know last year there was no red at the end of the summer. I love to shoot it when it's this colorfull. Bill #6299835

Donna Bedermann August 11, 2008

Fantastic shot Bill, nicely done! #6300794

Bill Knaps August 11, 2008

You Donna for your nice comment. I appreciate you very much. Bill #6300839

April Riggs August 12, 2008

A Winner! #6303802

Bill Knaps August 12, 2008

Thank you April. I appreciate you very much. Bill #6303853

Cassie L. Woodlee August 14, 2008

GORGEOUS Bill!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #6313006

Bill Knaps August 14, 2008

Thank you Cass. Appeciate you very much. Bill #6313064

Dianna Murphy August 15, 2008

Wonderful as always Bill! #6319444

Bill Knaps August 15, 2008

Thank you Dianna. Apprecaite you very much. Bill #6319517

Dianna Murphy August 18, 2008

Morning Bill! Love the reflections and colors. #6328527

Bill Knaps August 18, 2008

Good Evening Dianna. Thank you for your nice comment. I appreciate you very much. Bill #6329605

Gail R. Schuett August 24, 2008

Terrific series..they still remind me of a painting..congrats on the EP!!Gail #6361609

Bill Knaps August 24, 2008

Thank you Gail for your nice comment and your support. Appreciate you very much. Bill #6361657

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