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Rural Reflections
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Challenge: Rural Landscapes II (Basic Editing)
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II
Lens: Olympus 18mm f/3.5 MF Wide Ange Zuiko
Location: Veidivotn, Iceland
Date: Jun 25, 2008
Aperture: f/16
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/100
Galleries: Landscape, Nature
Date Uploaded: Jul 1, 2008

 Lake Litla Breidavatn in the Icelandic highlands. One of my favorite spots.

Processing is mostly contrast colour enhancements, and some dust cloning.

Statistics
Place: 1 out of 207
Avg (all users): 7.4926
Avg (commenters): 8.2500
Avg (participants): 7.2857
Avg (non-participants): 7.5714
Views since voting: 9038
Views during voting: 447
Votes: 203
Comments: 49
Favorites: 27 (view)

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 08/15/2008 01:09:32 PM
Beautiful photo!!
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 07/14/2008 09:20:11 PM
Flott hjá þér.
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 07/13/2008 01:44:21 PM
Til hamingju með þann bláa Hrannar! Beautiful landscape shot!
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 07/12/2008 04:57:38 PM
Congrats on your ribbon, i was thinking and thinking and thinking what this reminded me of. It finally popped in my head it reminds me of Ansel Adams Mono Lake reflections, Well done!
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 07/12/2008 02:19:45 PM
glæsileg, til hamingju með sigurinn!
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 07/12/2008 07:30:11 AM
Til lukku með sigurinn, fyllilega verðskuldað. Ég er sammála þér að veiðivötn eru magnað svæði.
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 07/10/2008 09:59:51 PM
Very nice shot, congratulations..
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 07/10/2008 09:50:10 PM
Frábær mynd og virkilega fallegir og djúpir litir - til hamingju :o)
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 07/10/2008 04:11:24 PM
Rómuð fegurð og verskulduð viðurkenning!
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 07/10/2008 12:47:09 PM
stunning,well done and congratulations
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 07/09/2008 06:43:53 PM
Congrats on the well-deserved blue ribbon!
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 07/09/2008 04:46:41 PM
Til hamingju, geggjuð mynd :D
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 07/09/2008 03:23:08 PM
This is simply beautiful, I wish I could be there right now enjoying a cocktail & lounging in the sun.
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 07/09/2008 02:40:38 PM
Til hamingju með þessa frábæru mynd og frábæran árangur Hrannar ;°))
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 07/09/2008 11:50:01 AM
It just wouldn't be right if and Iceland scene didn't win top honors in a landscape challenge :) CONGRATULATIONS. All is well with the world :)

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 07/09/2008 08:32:30 AM
congratz!! oversaturated in my opinion ... overall great photo nonetheless.
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 07/09/2008 07:47:07 AM
til lukku með þetta
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 07/09/2008 06:28:38 AM
Congratulations with a well deserved blue ribbon and a brilliant image.
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 07/09/2008 05:39:15 AM
What an amazing place captured in such an amazing way. That is a lot of space for only 640 pixels! Congrats on the blue
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 07/09/2008 04:28:37 AM
Glæsilegt, til lukku, mjög falleg mynd
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 07/09/2008 04:19:07 AM
Æðisleg mynd.
Congrats with the blue.
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 07/09/2008 03:29:01 AM
you just knocked the bar up on the 1Ds mkII page... congrats this is stunning landscape=Iceland. It is my dream to visit there one day.
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 07/09/2008 02:59:51 AM
Perfect! Congrats!
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 07/09/2008 02:16:36 AM
I'm so excited for you! Many congrats on your Blue for this magnificent photo!
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 07/09/2008 12:37:51 AM
Very beautiful, congratulations on your blue ribbon.
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 07/09/2008 12:23:06 AM
A beautiful, blue ribbon for a beautiful, blue image!
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 07/09/2008 12:09:59 AM
great picture, til hamingju meistari.
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 07/09/2008 12:06:16 AM
Wonderful image of a stunning landscape! Congratulations on the 1st place!
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 07/09/2008 12:02:21 AM
Congrats on the blue! I knew this one would place, it's superb.
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
07/08/2008 06:07:27 PM
Nice colors, beautiful shot.
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 07/08/2008 04:49:23 AM
Wow, this is beautiful. The sky is so blue and the reflection is nice.
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 07/07/2008 08:47:01 PM
Wow. One of my top three. Beautiful colors and reflection. The PP is perfect.
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 07/07/2008 01:49:45 PM
One of my favourites from the challenge. Had to give it a ten :)
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 07/06/2008 10:19:36 AM
this is one that actually works this saturated. still looks good a bit desated too.
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 07/06/2008 04:04:19 AM
stunning view!
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 07/05/2008 12:39:23 PM
a stunning vista captured with excellence - i love how the foreground shore mirrors the hills and mountains in the background
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 07/05/2008 12:56:59 AM
lovely. my only 10.
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 07/04/2008 09:08:42 PM
Wonderful image, the colors are vivid. The image is clean & sharp.
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 07/04/2008 04:00:08 PM
Wow! what sky & reflections with great yellow contrast in foreground.
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 07/04/2008 08:23:27 AM
I love how vibrant the colors are in this, and the reflection is just fabulous.
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 07/03/2008 08:19:08 PM
Seems a little unnatural, but you sure brought out the blues...6
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 07/03/2008 06:42:06 PM
This one is just lovely! I will be disappointed not to see it on the front page. Good luck! Edit: I keep coming back to this one...I'm wondering if this is Bear's? Hmmm...
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 07/03/2008 11:01:47 AM
Beautyful. Guessing Iceland maybe :)
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 07/03/2008 10:01:24 AM
woah, the clours and vibrancy are amazing. 10
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 07/02/2008 02:45:58 PM
Wow! That is one beautiful sky you got there! The reflections in the water just add that much more punch!
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 07/02/2008 12:12:43 PM
Awesome! 10
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 07/02/2008 09:58:06 AM
nice colors
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 07/02/2008 12:48:02 AM
Nice and vivid, 9
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 07/02/2008 12:24:50 AM
this looks brilliant on my monitor, very nice
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