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The Approaching Storm
3rd PlaceThe Approaching Storm
hahn23


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Over the Top (Advanced Editing VII)
Camera: Canon EOS-5D
Lens: Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0L IS
Location: Horseshoe Park, Rocky Mountain National Park
Date: Dec 9, 2012
Aperture: 11.0
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/13
Galleries: Landscape, Black and White
Date Uploaded: Dec 9, 2012

 The worst weather comes in over the continental divide.

Better size here.

[Dec. 16th, 2012 11:23:34 PM]

Thanks for the great comments and generous votes. Much appreciated.

Statistics
Place: 3 out of 55
Avg (all users): 6.5408
Avg (commenters): 8.5556
Avg (participants): 6.2222
Avg (non-participants): 6.6620
Views since voting: 2798
Views during voting: 189
Votes: 98
Comments: 30
Favorites: 0

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 12/23/2012 07:44:33 PM
Grats on the ribbon. Great scene and pp.
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 12/18/2012 03:29:51 PM
Nice job. It's good to see you get a ribbon with one of your beautiful works of art.
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 12/18/2012 01:50:45 PM
Fantastic landscape. Very precise BW conversion, I love the dynamic tones and the strong whites. So realistic that I can almost feel the cold air. Congrats on the ribbon, Richard!
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 12/18/2012 10:52:02 AM
Congratulations Richard. It's beautiful.
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 12/18/2012 12:04:24 AM
Lovely picture Richard, you do live in such a stunning part of the world and i'd love to visit one day, congrats on the yellow.
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 12/17/2012 11:06:37 AM
Congratulations Richard on the Yellow. Hopefully this storm has extinguished the Fern Canyon fire?
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 12/17/2012 08:49:15 AM
One of my favorite places to be!!!
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 12/17/2012 07:29:50 AM
Congrats on the ribbon Richard... Beautiful landscape
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 12/17/2012 07:10:28 AM
lucky break with the weather well done
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 12/17/2012 07:05:14 AM
Your landscapes are amazing and this one fit the challenge nicely. Congrats on the ribbon.
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 12/17/2012 06:08:46 AM
Nice to see you ribbon again. Great natural shot, congrats.
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 12/17/2012 02:45:01 AM
Tremendous conversion to B&W, Richard. Really lovely landscape. Congratulations!
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 12/17/2012 02:03:50 AM
Glad to see your aesthetic was finally appreciated :-) Congrats on the ribbon. This is such a gorgeous image.
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 12/17/2012 02:00:28 AM
It was just too over-the-top for anyone to give it a 10. ;-) Congrats, Richard, very well done. Hope you have a very Merry Christmas.
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 12/17/2012 01:55:40 AM
Congratulations, one of my favorites in this challenge. Lovely wild landscape. Not sure if this type of weather is common there or if you got lucky, but great timing as well.
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 12/17/2012 01:13:43 AM
Wow this is awesome. Congratulations.
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 12/17/2012 12:46:57 AM
Stunning, especially in the larger size. Congratulations on the ribbon, Richard.
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 12/17/2012 12:23:11 AM
Congratulations, Richard. I already loved it, but so much better bigger, thanks for providing the link.
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 12/17/2012 12:11:32 AM
So nice Richard. I love your work. Congrats
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 12/17/2012 12:09:51 AM
Stunning vista.
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 12/17/2012 12:09:13 AM
Very, very nice, Richard. Congrats on a fine, no-compromises ribbon :-)
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
12/16/2012 10:54:56 PM
exquisite in black and white.
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 12/16/2012 05:50:49 PM
Beautiful landscape and an excellent fit to the challenge. I love the way those clouds are rolling over the mountaintop. Top 3.
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 12/16/2012 03:35:10 PM
Gorgeous scene and very weighty clouds pouring over the mountains.
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 12/16/2012 05:00:14 AM
just.........GORGEOUS! and breathtaking!
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 12/14/2012 04:34:06 PM
Ansel Adams eat your heart out. Great shot.
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 12/14/2012 12:33:57 PM
Strong and topical landscape. Better run.
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 12/11/2012 09:59:48 AM
Top 3
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 12/10/2012 10:56:47 AM
Love this shot!
A nice crisp, sharp image.
You can see the storm coming in from "over the top" of the mountains.
Beautifully done!
In my top 3!
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 12/10/2012 07:46:43 AM
Super shot and excellent B&W conversion. Nice form and framing. Clouds are definitely formed over the top.
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