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Louisiana State Capitol Grounds Shot From Bldg Top

© Bill Knaps

Louisiana State Capitol Grounds Shot From Bldg Top

Uploaded: October 14, 2008

Description

The grounds are organized around two walkways, each measuring twenty feet across. Surrounding the grounds is a narrower path; other paths connect the outer circle to the main paths. All of the walking paths are bordered by boxwood hedges. The main walkways are lined on the inside with camelias and azaleas. The outside is lined with evergreens. Junipers alternate with arborvitae.

Exif: F Number: 7.1, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 5/1000 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 18.00 mm, Model: NIKON D80

Comments

Linda Blair October 14, 2008

Great capture and presentation Bill!! #1016174

Renata Gusciora October 14, 2008

Great pov,wonderful image,Bill! #6597198

Sherran Andersen level-classic October 14, 2008

Looks like a good map... I love travelling and I am enjoying your trip to the Capitol Bill. Sherran #6597219

Janet Daniel October 14, 2008

Hi Bill - Hope all is well with you!
This is a wonderful shot of the grounds! #6597391

Nadine A. Lewis October 14, 2008

GREAT POV and capture, Bill...interesting description to go with it. <>< #6597430

Karen Bacon October 14, 2008

Terrific capture Bill! Love the symmetry!! #6597763

Candice L. Carter October 14, 2008

Another stunning capture! Wonderful full frame! #6597865

Colleen Farrell October 14, 2008

Fantastic POV and composition, Bill--great subject! #6597873

Carla Metzler October 14, 2008

Great job, Bill! Love it! #6597888

Tiia Vissak October 14, 2008

great colors, pov & symmetry! #6597970

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe October 14, 2008

Excellent pov and capture Bill! Jeff #6598075

April Riggs October 14, 2008

So beautiful! #6598267

Anita Hogue October 14, 2008

Fantastic elements of design, Bill! Wonderful perspective! #6598376

Nancy (Peaches) Harker October 14, 2008

AWSOME capture BIll, LOVE the pov!!! #6598394

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna October 14, 2008

Wonderful EOD image, Bill!!!!! This is one cool shot!!!!! :-) ♫ k #6598575

Tommy E. Burgess October 14, 2008

Wonderful capture Bill! Love the POV here. #6598634

Bill Knaps October 14, 2008

From Linda Blair down to Tommy Burgess I have read and appreciate all of your comments very much. I appreciate all of you. Bill #6599037

Max Aureli October 14, 2008

Great "aerial" view and perfect symmetry in this image Bill!!! Nice description and stunning image! #6599081

Carol Sawyer October 14, 2008

Fantastic capture, Pov and colors, Bill!! #6599114

Lynn M. Whitt October 14, 2008

Wow Bill, great capture... #6599211

Bill Knaps October 14, 2008

Thank you Max, Carol and Lynn for you rnice comments. I appreciate them and you very much. Bill #6599231

Kaye Burazin October 14, 2008

Nice view. Well captured. #6599360

Bill Knaps October 14, 2008

Thank you Kaye. Appreciate you very much. Bill #6599390

Joan Powell October 14, 2008

you like living dangerously , hanging off of buildings and hanging with gators . nice shot , reminds me of those crop circles . #6599462

Sam Britt October 14, 2008

Terrific POV, Bill, #6599632

Barbara E. Sturgis October 14, 2008

Great capture!!!well done..Bill. #6599826

Jessica Jenney October 14, 2008

Beautiful image, terrific perspective and composition, Bill! #6600049

Stefania Barbier level-classic October 14, 2008

gorgeous pov and comp... beautiful capture!!! #6600093

Linda Boehme level-classic October 14, 2008

Perfect pov Bill! Lovely image. #6600140

Bill Knaps October 14, 2008

Thank you Joan, Sam, Barbara S., Sabrina, Jessica, Stefania and Linda. Joan I had not said it, but I have thought the same thing. Crop Circles. I appreciate all your nice comments. I appreciate all of you very much. Bill #6600246

Jennifer L. Alder October 15, 2008

Now that is one HIGH viewpoint, Bill!!!
Overall design of this image is very interesting. Neat pattern and lines are evident throughout. Great eye! :) #6600715

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict October 15, 2008

Great image you have here, Bill, great POV.

Dominick #6602157

Bill Knaps October 15, 2008

Thank you Jen and Dominick. Appreciate your comments very much. Appreciate you. Bill #6602352

Jennifer L. Taranto October 15, 2008

wonderful symmetry here, & a spectacular perspective!! #6602530

Bill Knaps October 15, 2008

Thank you Jennifer. I appreciate you very much. Bill #6602617

Susan Weisensel October 15, 2008

Way cool Bill, love the POV. #6602725

Bill Knaps October 15, 2008

Thank you Susan. I appreciate you very much. Bill #6602880

Larry Smith October 15, 2008

Great perspective and shot Bill #6603684

Rajeev 270293 Kashyap October 15, 2008

Beautiful Capture....Bill! #6604061

Bill Knaps October 15, 2008

Thank you Larry and Rajeev. Appreciate you and your nice comments very much. Bill #6604076

M.Christine Duncan October 15, 2008

What a wild POV Bill... awesome subject too! What ever made you think to grab this particular shot? Bravo! #6605123

Bill Knaps October 15, 2008

Thank you Christine. I zoomed and shot and did not zoom and shot. Took several shots and kept the ones I liked most. Bill #6605213

Sandy Powers October 15, 2008

This is so interesting, Bill! I love the crisp clean lines that the roads and landscaping create.

#6605324

Margaret R. Barry October 15, 2008

Fantastic POV on this great capture, Bill! #6605337

Bill Knaps October 15, 2008

Thank you Sandy and Margaret for your nice comments. I appreciate you very much. Bill #6605649

Robyn A. Terrell October 15, 2008

Fantastic areal view and capture, Bill! #6605873

Bill Knaps October 15, 2008

Thank you Robyn. Appreciate you very much. Bill #6605934

Jeana Clark October 15, 2008


Fantastic POV Bill!!!
The grounds there look lovely!!
What awesome desgins!!!
Great Work!!

~J~ #6606156

Bill Knaps October 15, 2008

Thank you Jeana. Bill #6606181

KARU WIJESUNDARA. A.N.P.A.S. October 15, 2008

BILL... WONDERFUL CAPTURE AND THE PRESENTATION HERE.

KARU. #6606220

Bill Knaps October 15, 2008

Thank you Karu. Appreciate you very much. Bill #6606332

Kathleen K. Parker level-deluxe October 16, 2008

I never realized all that was in and around our state capitol building. Amazing. I think I need to jaunt on up there myself, Bill. This is really cool.
kk #6606795

Gail R. Schuett October 16, 2008

Good eye Bill!!
This place looks so interesting..nicely done.Gail #6608224

Bill Knaps October 16, 2008

Thank you KK and Gail for your nice comments. Appreciate you very much. It is beautiful there KK. Hurricane did a lot of damage. Bill #6608715

Vladan D. Djordjevic October 16, 2008

Terrific pov, lovely colors, details and framing, Bill. #6608717

Bill Knaps October 16, 2008

Thank you Vladan for your nice comment. Bill #6608744

Dawn M. Schneider October 16, 2008

way cool shot bill!!! love the description of it as well. #6608904

Bill Knaps October 16, 2008

Thank you Dawn for your nice comments. I appreciate you very much. Bill #6608937

Judy A. Lawhon October 16, 2008

Amazing capture of these beautiful grounds, Bill!! #6609234

Bill Knaps October 16, 2008

Thank you Judy. I appreciate you very much. Bill #6609681

Summer A. Kozisek October 16, 2008

Great view Bill! #6610614

Ellen Hodges October 16, 2008

Fantastic capture, and pov, Bill. Very interesting series! #6610666

Bill Knaps October 16, 2008

Thank you Summer and Ellen. Apprecaite you very much. Bill #6610794

October 16, 2008

Fantastic capture Bill. Stunning POV. Beautiful colors and lighting. #6610834

Bill Knaps October 16, 2008

Thank you Janet. Appreciate you very much. Bill #6610848

Amber J. Skene October 16, 2008

Fantastic POV Bill. Beautiful color and light. #6611167

Bill Knaps October 16, 2008

Thank you Amber. I appreciate you very much. Bill #6611348

Debra R. Harder October 17, 2008

GREAT POV, Bill! Your details, colors and comp are SUPERB!! Deb #6614029

Bill Knaps October 17, 2008

Thank you Deb. Bill #6614174

Amy E. Schneider October 17, 2008

Wow Bill I love this bird's eye view of the Capitol grounds...very cool capture. Nice work my friend. Amy:) #6614416

Bill Knaps October 17, 2008

Thank you Amy. I appreciate you so much. Bill #6614498

Kimi A. Phillips October 17, 2008

Super cool shot, Bill!:) #6615232

Bill Knaps October 17, 2008

Thank you Kimi. Appreciate you very much. Bill #6615295

Susan M. Campbell October 19, 2008

What a fabulous perspective Bill. This view offers some great lines and designs. What a gorgeous place. #6622510

Bill Knaps October 19, 2008

Thank you Susan. I appreciate you very much. Bill #6623128

Kay Beausoleil October 19, 2008

A great POV and wonderfully symetrical design, Bill! #6623815

Bill Knaps October 19, 2008

Hi Kay and thank you. Appreciate you very much. Bill #6624159

Amanda Chapman October 20, 2008

Great perspective! Interesting shapes :) #6626941

Bill Knaps October 20, 2008

Thank you Amanda. I appreciate you very much. Bill #6626962

Lisa D. Greer October 23, 2008

Nice capture and POV! :) #6645756

Bill Knaps October 23, 2008

Thank you Lisa. Appreciate your nice comment very much. Bill #6646361

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