The Immensity Of The Rockies
Uploaded: March 30, 2013 12:54:36
Photo taken at The Great Sand Dunes National Park.
Exif: F Number: 16, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/125 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 90.00 mm, Model: NIKON D90
Tammy M. Anderson March 30, 2013
Beautiful capture. Like including the person for scale and the snow caps. #1521654Marijana Fajgl March 30, 2013
Fantastic capture, Thomas! Looks great with a man included! #10635131Jeff Robinson March 30, 2013
Great view, capture and sense of scale! Outstanding work Tom! #10635231Liz blahh March 30, 2013
Really depicts the beautiful grand scale, excellent! #10635316Michelle Alton March 31, 2013
This SHOULD be a winner, Tom. It IS a favorite, to be sure! #10635824John Connolly March 31, 2013
A fantastic scene Thomas! The human element really shows the scale of this scene! Happy Easter to you and all your family! #10636188Thomas E. Hinds March 31, 2013
Thanks so much, Tammy, Marijana, Jeff, Liz, Michelle, and John, for all the great comments! #10636358Marijana Fajgl April 28, 2013
Glad to see this one as a finalist, thomas! It is really special. Big congratulations! #10671035Tammy M. Anderson April 28, 2013
Wonderful finalist. Congrats, Tom. #10671045JO ANN CLEVELAND April 28, 2013
Happy to see this gets recognition Tom!jo ann c. #10671227
Deborah Lewinson April 28, 2013
Wow, awesome finalist, Tom!Congrats and best wishes!
Debby #10671294
Stefania Barbier April 28, 2013
beautiful finalist, huge congrats! #10672166Michele Peterson April 29, 2013
This is so beautiful! Fabulous capture, Thomas. Congratulations on the finalist!! #10673824Barbara Mason April 29, 2013
Congratulations on another stunning Finalist !! #10674020Thomas E. Hinds April 29, 2013
Thanks so very much, Marijana, Tammy, Jo Ann, Debby, Stefania, Michele, and Barbara! I appreciate all of your great comments! #10674397Carol Eade April 29, 2013
What a beautiful finalist, Thomas, congratulations. #10674422Val Feldman April 29, 2013
Thomas!! What a spectacular capture! The sense of scale is totally incredible and the many layers and fantastic contortions of sand and rock capped by the fingers of snow and blue sky AND clouds...whew...I'm going to have to sit down and breathe deeply! :) Oh, this HAS to be a winner - a BIG winner, IMO. Let it be so, my friend, let it be so!!!!!! #10674641Tad Bowman April 29, 2013
Congratulations Thomas. Love the dunes! #10674755Debra R. Harder April 30, 2013
WOW...this is gorgeous, Tom! What a beauty! Huge congratulations on your outstanding finalist!! #10676309Amanda J. Tanner April 30, 2013
Congratulations on this most beautiful finalist Thomas! This is an amazing capture! #10676918Daniel Ruf May 01, 2013
Congrats on all your finalists. #10677857Mike F. Anderson May 01, 2013
Great clarity and perspective on this one, Tom. Congratulations on your finalist! #10678488Julie Burnett May 02, 2013
WOW, spectacular finalist, Tom, congrats!! #10678833Thomas E. Hinds May 02, 2013
Many thanks to Carol, Val, Tad, Deb, Amanda, Daniel, and Mike, for all the kind words! #10679547Thomas E. Hinds May 02, 2013
... and many thanks, too, to you, Julie! My bad! #10679550Terry Cervi May 02, 2013
Congrats on all of your outstanding finalists, Tom!! Sorry I'm late with this! #10679738Mike F. Anderson May 25, 2013
Love those smooth dunes in the background Tom and having the person in there adds great scale. Beautiful composition! #10706189Thomas E. Hinds May 26, 2013
Thanks, Terry (belatedly) and Mike! I appreciate the visits! #10707106Patricia A. Casey June 01, 2013
I just love this Park Thomas....you really have to want to go there to get there.....it's marvelous....lovely capture!!! #10717783Phyllis A. Houghton June 01, 2013
You have given me another place I now want to go. We are going to Colorado in July. Will check the map! Thanks Tom! Congratulations on your finalists! #10718248Thomas E. Hinds June 01, 2013
Thanks, Patricia, and Phyllis! It is such a great park, Phyllis, located not too far from Alamosa in the beautiful San Luis Valley. #10718556Mary K. Robison June 02, 2013
Fantastic capture, Thomas! Love the tiny "human element".Thomas E. Hinds June 02, 2013
Thanks, Mary! #10719794Jean Lechleiter October 11, 2013
Beautiful! Have enjoyed browsing your gallery. So many outstanding images! #10869159Thomas E. Hinds October 12, 2013
Thanks so much, Jean! I thank you for your browsing! #10870119Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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