State Capitol Building (West End)

© Bill Knaps

State Capitol Building (West End)

Uploaded: October 11, 2008

Description

This Statue is called "The Pioneers" - Men and women of Courage who Created our State out of the Wilderness. This is a color photo. The color of the stone gives it a B & W apperance. Bill

Exif: F Number: 10, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 5/1000 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 34.00 mm, Model: NIKON D80

Comments

Carla Metzler October 11, 2008

Wonderful POV and detail, Bill! #1014361

Bill Knaps October 11, 2008

Thank you Carla. I appreciate you very much. Bill #6583979

Carol Sawyer October 11, 2008

Fantastic POV, tones and detail, Bill!! #6584017

Patricia A. Stalter October 11, 2008

Nice tones here, Bill. Sharp and detailed. #6584052

Linda Blair October 11, 2008

Wonderful capture Bill!!!! #6584140

Robyn A. Terrell October 11, 2008

I love the feel of this shot, Bill. Superb tones, detail and POV. #6584297

Sherran Andersen level-classic October 11, 2008

Wonderful capture Bill. Sherran #6584438

Ellen Hodges October 11, 2008

Great find, Bill. Super details and awesome image! #6584442

Lynn M. Whitt October 11, 2008

Wonderful capture of this great statue Bill, great work.... #6584489

April Riggs October 11, 2008

Wonderful work! I love seeing things you shoot! #6584751

Janet McNeil level-classic October 11, 2008

Beautiful capture with wonderful pov!! Lovely tones and tribute to these men and women of courage!! #6584934

Nancy (Peaches) Harker October 11, 2008

FANTASTIC pov and beautiul capture Bill!
Your doing a FANTASTIC job with this series! #6584950

Tiia Vissak October 11, 2008

great tones, light & angle! #6585187

Anita Hogue October 11, 2008

Oh, Bill, this such an awesome statue capture!! #6585386

Bill Knaps October 11, 2008

Thank all of you for your nice comments. I appreciate all of you very much. Bill #6585620

Susan M. Campbell October 11, 2008

Perfect in B&W. Such wonderful detail in this terrific statue. What a great trip you must have had! #6585668

Amber Kennedy October 11, 2008

great pov and tones...thanks for sharing! #6585837

Sheila D. Robertson October 11, 2008

Another strong, impressive shot Bill. #6585952

Bill Knaps October 11, 2008

Thank you Susan and amber. Appreciate you very much. Susan it is in color. That is the color of the statue. Bill #6585953

Bill Knaps October 11, 2008

Thank you Sheila. Appreciate you very much. Bill #6585972

Stefania Barbier level-classic October 11, 2008

beautiful capture, tones and mood Bill... #6586175

Vladan D. Djordjevic October 12, 2008

Great photo taken with excellent details, lighting and tones. #6587351

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic October 12, 2008

Super capture and POV, Bill! #6587386

Melissa G. Meiselman October 12, 2008

Excellent capture with fantastic symmetry, sharp details and great tonal quality, Bill!! #6587607

Patrick Rouzes level-classic October 12, 2008

Outstanding tones, detail, clarity, textures, pov & presentation here, Bill!!! #6587864

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna October 12, 2008

This is an awesome series, Bill!!!!! GREAT lighting and compositions!!!!! ♫ k #6588022

Bill Knaps October 12, 2008

Thank you Stefania, Vladan, Shelly, Melissa G., Patrick and Kitty. I apprecaite all of your very much. Thank you for the nice comments. Bill #6588117

October 12, 2008

Beautiful capture Bill. Fantastic tones and textures. Love you POV and your continued Louisianna History lesson. I am so enjoying this series. #6588315

Bill Knaps October 12, 2008

Thank you Janet. Happy you are enjoying this series. Appreciate you very much. Bill #6588692

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict October 12, 2008

Excellent B&W presentation, Bill. Powerful image!
Debby #6589218

Bill Knaps October 12, 2008

Thanks Debby for your nice comment. Appreciate you very much. Debby it is a color photo, but because of the stones color it appears B & W. Bill #6589294

Donna La Mattino Pagakis October 12, 2008

Very inspirational, great capture Bill!! #6589536

Bill Knaps October 12, 2008

Thank you Donna. I appreciate you very much. Bill #6589540

KARU WIJESUNDARA. A.N.P.A.S. October 12, 2008

WONDERFUL CAPTURE AND THE B/W DETAILS HERE.

KARU. #6589695

Sharon F. Morris October 12, 2008

Wonderful capture Bill love the tones and composition. :) #6589708

Bill Knaps October 12, 2008

Thank you Karu and Sharon. I appreicaite you very much. Bill #6589726

Renata Gusciora October 12, 2008

Wonderful capture with great lighting,interesting subject,Bill! #6590299

Bill Knaps October 13, 2008

Thank you Renata. Appreciate you very much. Bill #6591139

Karen Bacon October 13, 2008

Wonderful clarity and point of view Bill! #6591707

Bill Knaps October 13, 2008

Thank you Karen. I appreciate you very much. Bill #6593008

Tommy E. Burgess October 13, 2008

Wonderful capture Bill! Great tones, and detail. #6595305

Bill Knaps October 14, 2008

Thank you Tommy. Appreciate you very much. Bill #6596967

Kathleen K. Parker level-deluxe October 16, 2008

Really beautiful, Bill!
kk #6606779

Bill Knaps October 16, 2008

Thank you KK for all your nice comments. Apprecaite you. Bill #6608738

Amber J. Skene October 16, 2008

This series is just beautiful Bill. The details and clarity are just OUTSTANDING! #6611156

Bill Knaps October 16, 2008

Thank you Amber. Apprediate all of your support. Bill #6611354

Debra R. Harder October 17, 2008

SUPERB capture, Bill! Perfect lighting, comp, and details. I'm sure we will see this one again! Deb #6614039

Bill Knaps October 17, 2008

Thank you Deb. Bill #6614168

Candice L. Carter October 22, 2008

Stunning POV and a great crop! #6638127

Bill Knaps October 22, 2008

Thank you Candice. Bill #6639898

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic October 24, 2008

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S on your EFP. Awesome Historical photo. 8o) #6655703

Bill Knaps October 24, 2008

Thank you Nancy. I did not realize I had made EP on this photo or the one before this. Appreciate you very much. Bill #6655711

Sirsendu Gayen December 13, 2008

Wonderful B/W image. #6886128

Bill Knaps December 13, 2008

It is color Sirsendu. That is the color of the stone. Thanks, Bill #6886142

Robert R. Goodman January 20, 2009

Beautiful B&W,Bill.What a beautiful statue!!!!! #7055700

Bill Knaps January 20, 2009

It's color Bobby. Someone else thought B & W. Bill #7055752

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