View Winner

Platinum

David_Blakley_Photography

Lake Tenaya at Tioga Pass

Lake Tenaya at Tioga Pass

Early morning after an overnight camping trip in Yosemite National Park (CA) allowed for this gloriously blue sky shot. I used a tripod to create this 3-shot H...
Read more

Early morning after an overnight camping trip in Yosemite National Park (CA) allowed for this gloriously blue sky shot. I used a tripod to create this 3-shot HDR allowing as much light in as possible. This is my best-loved landscape photograph.
Read less

camera

FINEPIX S7000

settings

settings

ISO 200

upload_date

Feb, 2016

Views

1647

Likes

+199

Awards

People's Choice in Pale blue waterscape Photo Challenge

Peer Award

+36

Superb Composition

+21

Absolute Masterpiece

+18

Top Choice

+11

Magnificent Capture

Outstanding Creativity

All Star

Superior Skill

Love it

Genius

Top Ranks

Top 10 rank

Top 10 rank

Top 10 rank week 2

Top 10 rank week 1

Top 10 rank

Top 10 rank week 1

Top 20 rank

Top 10 rank week 1

Top 10 rank

Top 10 rank week 2

Top 10 rank week 1

Top 10 rank

Top 10 rank week 2

Top 10 rank

Top 10 rank week 1

Top 10 rank week 2

Top 20 rank week 1

Top 10 rank

Top 10 rank week 1

Top 10 rank

Top 20 rank week 1

Top 30 rank

Top 10 rank

Top 10 rank week 2

Top 10 rank

Top 20 rank week 1

Top 10 rank week 1

Top 10 rank

Top 10 rank week 2

Top 10 rank week 1

Top 10 rank

Top 10 rank week 3

Top 20 rank week 2

Top 30 rank

Top 20 rank week 3

Top 10 rank

Top 10 rank week 2

Top 20 rank week 2

Top 10 rank week 1

Top 20 rank week 1

Categories

Platinum

well done, another amazing capture, you can get
lost in the scene!

Platinum

Thank you for the kind input.

Aw crap this is so good

Platinum

Thank you Billy! It is one of my favorites and a favorite place I've been. :)

I don't think anything I have matches this at all. Not that I am a great photo guy or anything, I'm jsut saying this is really good.

Platinum

Thank you Kevin. I really appreciate your time in commenting. It was cold during this shoot, but worth it as revealed. :)

Platinum

As the saying goes "beauty is in the eye of the beholder". You've certainly shown magnificent beauty in this photograph!

A Fantastic Photo

See all

Same photographer See all

I shot this in the Honolulu Botanical Gardens in 1984 with my Canon A1 using a Tamron 28mm lens with a 2X extender.

Photographed in October 2007 this no longer used road provides a hiking path near Pyramid Lake in northern Nevada.

Long exposure shot of the lower falls in Gifford Pinchot taken in September 2002 with a Canon A1 SLR (Kodak film, ISO 200) camera.

Tulip macro taken at the San Antonio Botanical Gardens - August 2016.

Photographed recently in the hills north of San Antonio I caught these 2 butterflies enjoying a sunset "dinner".

Photographed near Malibu-Point Dume, California with the Channel Islands in the background and the sun setting in it's "jello-colored"

Photographed in Bulgaria (near the city of Sitovo, Plovdiv) in 1991 with a Canon A1 SLR using ISO 200 Kodak film and a Tamron 28 mm wide-angle lens wi

I was in Tucson, AZ in May of 2005 and photographed several shots in that area also, so this may actually have been taken in Arizona vice Alaska. Sor

I've recently been delving into Macro more and photographed this green bottle fly on the 10th resting on a leaf. Using my Vivitar Macro Kit I wa

Dug out the ground and set my camera about 6" lower to get this perspective. Shot in the foothills of the eastern Sierras of California in July

B&W photo of a back alley street in Vladivostok, Russia near the US Consulate where I worked in 1996-1997.

Photographed in mid-April 2012 in eastern California this reflection of the Sierra range is the theme.

Shot this sunrise photo while hiking in Yosemite in June 2009.

Captured this common west Texas Jack Rabbit east of El Paso in late August 2015.

A Great Gray owl was circling a field about 100 yards away looking for a field mouse dinner when I captured this with my old Canon A1 (SLR) and a 500m

Found this little gem in a terrarium inside the Azul store at Sea World Texas in 2015 (no longer there). ****Only title was edited to correct reptile

Cooper being silly at the Santa Barbara Zoo. He's a character and will follow your movements while photographing him and his fellow owls.

Shot this in October 1996 in Babcock State Park, West Virginia with a Canon A1 SLR (real film) camera (still have it, but no longer use).

Discover more photos See all

Colors had to be pulled in post-production. The traitorous clouds came out a minute before sunrise. by eugenecouchee

Olive ✨ by viennajohnston

Autumn by miniaussie

Pasta by YvonneJeaK

Ceviche at Paradise Cantina by Jake3391

The light shining through a dark forest. This mossy log with mushrooms was an eye catcher by Amuturephotographer

This photo was taken using in my little studio using two umbrellas, two strobes, a projector and flowers from the model's mother's funeral.
by benjaminbartling

Sweet by FabiaOwen

Sound producer in a Moscow theatre by alexlevinsky

Thanks for taking a look at my work. Please do not hesitate to like ❤️, leave a comment or follow me ;) by alanconteh

Sampan boat driver taking us down the stream in the Mekong River Delta by Laska

Classic by MassicottePhotography

KC Wheel at night. by andreasmstaver

One more picture from a roadtrip around Vejle Denmark :)
Model and MUA is beautiful Stephanie Lauridsen :) by henningk

baby doll by gabrielaalzinaph

Cigarette break by laszloharczi

Drone shot of a lone beachgoer. by matthewhladek

Spring in Matsumoto by wazza

It’s your time to shine! ☀️

Share photos. Enter contests to win great prizes.
Earn coins, get amazing rewards. Join for free.

Or

Already a member? Log In

By continuing, you agree to our Terms of Service, and acknowledge you've read our Privacy Policy Notice.