charlesandersonjr

The Ice Beast

The Ice Beast

Taken in South haven Michigan after a unique winter rain storm in December.

Taken in South haven Michigan after a unique winter rain storm in December.
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camera

Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XSi

settings

settings

Aperture f/8.0 ISO 100 Shutter 1/20

upload_date

upload_date

Oct, 2013

Views

1841

Likes

+455

Awards

Contest Finalist in Ice Worlds Photo Contest

Well Done

Absolute Masterpiece

+82

Superb Composition

+66

Top Choice

+49

Peer Award

+29

Jaw Dropping

+28

Outstanding Creativity

+12

Magnificent Capture

+11

Exceptional Contrast

Superior Skill

All Star

Genius

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I have been to South Haven many times, I am impressed you went out in this type of weather. What a wonderful capture.

Amazing! This must have been worth going out in the freezing cold to see!

Awesome...

Wow

It was a great day, I spent four hours shooting this light house and almost didn't venture out onto the pier....thank you everyone for the comments.

Oh wow! Awesome shot!

Wow,That's a fantastic capture,great title!

Looks like something out of the never ending story. Very nice!

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Amazing scene... great color contrast.

Platinum

Fantastic shot. :-)

Stunning shot

fantastic, what an amazing natural spectacle

Awesome!! If I could give it more than one award I would!!!

Amazing capture

Amazing!

Simply outstanding capture....

Platinum

great shot

WOW

wow, that is just beautiful!!!!

WOW...amazing!!

This is an excellent shot love the colors of the sunset and the ice is spectacular!

so strange..its like a polar beers legs

PRO

Almost unbeliefable - fantastic picture!

Groovy!

Platinum

Awesome capture! This is so cool and yet almost scary! Congrats on being a finalist!

I can't thank you all enough for the support, comments and awards, very humbled and again huge regards to everyone here that share there vision and stories...thank you all beyond words.

Awesome

Gorgeous!!! Congrats!! :-)

WOW! Amazing capture!! Congrats on being Finalist!

Congrats Charles on becoming the finalist of the Ice World's photo contest!

PRO

Beautiful capture ;)

Wow - amazing....aptly titled...congratulations....

Being close to home makes this one even more special. Absolutely gorgeous !

PRO+

Nice! congrats on finalist in Ice Worlds! Good luck!

Killer shot! magnificent composition!

Great shot! Great eye!!!

Congrats !!! Great shot !

Congrats on a terrific capture!

spectacular, congrats

unique moment...nice shot...

Love this photo! What an awesome shot! Such beauty of God's icy wonders!

Congrats on your finalist award.

PRO

perfect title-sicy legs and sharp hanging underbelly icicles, outstanding shot!

great shot

Literally jaw dropping. Kudos!

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Awesome shot, I spent many summers at that location.

Breathtaking view! As if taken from a horror film!

this is amazing

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