Autumn Rush

BigD

Autumn Rush

Taken at Sugar Creek Glenn Park, Dansville, NY on 11/08/2008 with a Canon Rebel XTi camera and tripod.

2nd place winner at BetterPhoto.com out of 28,000 photographers
Featured in Image Writing group.
Featured in All Water in Motion group.
Featured in Your Magic Place group.
Featured in All Countries ~ Wetlands, Ponds, Lakes and Rivers group.
Featured in Americas ~ Rural, Urban, Wild, Free group.
Featured in ! 100% ! group.
Featured in All Countries ~ Wetlands, Ponds, Lakes and Rivers group.
Top ten in Mood & Ambience – Strictly Photos group challenge.
New group Avatar in All Countries ~ Wetlands, Ponds, Lakes and Rivers.
Featured in Appalachian State Parks groups.

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Autumn Rush by BigD
Autumn Rush by BigD
  • tinhearts

    tinhearts

    OMG bid d! masterpiece!!!!
    spot on ….sublime!
    how else can i express how much i am impressed by this site of awe~
    xxxxxxxxx

  • BigD replied

    Hello there and thank you very much.

  • Heather  Rivet  IPA

    Heather Rivet...

    outstanding

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Heather

  • Lois  Bryan

    Lois Bryan

    Oh GEEEEZE!!!! Oh, HOLY WOWZER!!!!! Where have you been hiding this jewel??? Oh, I’d give an eyetooth or two to be able to capture something this magnificent!!!!!!! ... THUD … <~~ falling over in dead faint!!!!! WOWOWOWOOWW!!! Instant fave!!!!!!!

  • BigD replied

    You should come and see me the first of June of this year and we will go waterfall photography shooting. LOL Thanks

  • Carl Chick

    Carl Chick

    Another superb job on this. Even stronger composition.

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Carl

  • Dave  Hartley

    Dave Hartley

    That image is just outstanding Big D – congratulations

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Dave

  • hans olsen

    hans olsen

    Stunning work!!

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Hans

  • whisperjo

    whisperjo

    You still amazes me! I vividly remember me telling you about the claw-tripod….... Big-D you came a long way in super time! This is unbelievable beautiful! Instant fav! annemarie

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Anne

  • Diane Schuster

    Diane Schuster

    Absolutely beautiful water action, color and dof, love the composition! Dee

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Diane

  • Wendi Donaldson

    Wendi Donaldson

    Amazing water capture!!!!!

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Wenid

  • Ken Fortie

    Ken Fortie

    Wow, amazing shot.

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Ken

  • Sam Fletcher

    Sam Fletcher

    Fantastic shot, again!

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Samuel

  • Yool

    Yool

    Beautyful !!!!!

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Yool

  • John Wright

    John Wright

    Instant fav. Excellent image!

  • BigD replied

    Thanks John

  • Susan Bergstrom

    Susan Bergstrom

    Stunning…over the top!

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Susan

  • Kate Adams

    Kate Adams

    Amazing capture “D” inst fav..well done!!

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Kate

  • Heavenandus777

    Heavenandus777

    Absolutely Stunning, I Just Love your Water Images.They are Beautiful…
    ANNA

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Hunny

  • Daniel J. McCauley IV

    Daniel J. McCa...

    Gorgeous!!! Brilliant work!!!

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Daniel

  • Jenifer

    Jenifer

    Gorgeous shot Big-D! Really awesome!

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Jenifer

  • Visual   Inspirations

    Visual Inspi...

    Perfectly captured BigD!! What you are best at!!! Instant fav!

  • BigD replied

    Thanks sweetie

  • Braedene

    Braedene

    How impressive is this BigD – an instant favourite – stunning. The orange leaves make this magical waterful spectacular.Liz

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Liz

  • cdwork

    cdwork

    Superb- Top Notch Shot

  • BigD replied

    Thank you

  • Geoff  Coleman - Landscapes

    Geoff Coleman...

    Oh wow – utter magnificence – that long exposure flow of whiteness with it textures against the dark of the rocks and vivid colour of the leaves is stunning. Super shot.

  • BigD replied

    Good review and thank you

  • Ebbers

    Ebbers

    I think my heart stopped momentarily from the beauty! Wonderful!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you

  • Richard VanWart

    Richard VanWart

    Oh! I’m so glad for MORE of this “session” ! These are just so great—quintessential waterfall images. What a great place! Thanks for sharing such delight with us.

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Richard

  • Susan Kimball

    Susan Kimball

    Stunning work!!!

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Susan

  • kaw209

    kaw209

    Absolutely beautiful!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you

  • Angi Baker

    Angi Baker

    WOW! I’m speechless my dear

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Angi

  • simonesphotos

    simonesphotos

    Beautiful work, love the composition on this, awesome POV!

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Simone

  • aussiedi

    aussiedi

    An awesome capture. great comp and dof.

    Di

  • BigD replied

    Thank you

  • LisaR

    LisaR

    Spectaular shot.

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Lisa

  • RickF

    RickF

    Beautiful capture!

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Rick

  • Antanas

    Antanas

    perfect

  • BigD replied

    Thank you

  • BarbaraManis

    BarbaraManis

    This is magnificent, everyone has already said it already!!! Awesome work!

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Barbara

  • Andy Martin

    Andy Martin

    Stunning!!

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Andy

  • kathy s gillentine

    kathy s gillen...

    Fantastic and beautiful

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Kathy

  • naturelover

    naturelover

    Absolutely fabulous- a fav!!!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you

  • Lindsay Knowles

    Lindsay Knowles

    WOW. Superb capture BigD

  • BigD replied

    Thank you

  • Jody Johnson

    Jody Johnson

    perfect!!! Love it, a fav!

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Jody

  • Roddy Atkinson

    Roddy Atkinson

    Stunning capture, cant wait for my nd filter to arrive!

  • BigD replied

    I used a polarizer filter and thanks

  • Lois  Bryan

    Lois Bryan

    ... you just MIGHT see me!!!!!

  • BigD replied

    That would make my day and I would be so happy. Whoo-hoo!

  • Rainy

    Rainy

    Wonderful work!

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Rainy

  • Jeffrey Palm

    Jeffrey Palm

    CONGRATS YOU HAVE BEEN FEATURED IN ALL WATER IN MOTION

  • BigD replied

    Your are the man and thanks. Whoo-hoo!

  • KenWright

    KenWright

    That’s a great colour combo, autumn leaves and slate grey, love it

  • BigD replied

    thanks Ken and coming from you that’s a great comment.

  • Patrick Hickey

    Patrick Hickey

    Amazing image. The movement of the water and composition are spectacular.

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Patrick

  • Margaret Barry

    Margaret Barry

    Beautiful composition, colors and veiling!

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Margaret

  • KenWright

    KenWright

    Yep, its a great shot, we don’t have any waterfalls round here so have to make do with the sea, desperate to do flowing water in the forest, just need to find some ;-)

    Ken

  • BigD

    BigD

    Everyone of your images should be feature but that would upset some people. LOL Your work is fantastic and I enjoy moderating them. BigD

  • danielborden

    danielborden

    very beautiful, very well done.

  • BigD replied

    Thank you

  • louisegreen

    louisegreen

    STUNNING shot:-)

  • BigD replied

    Thank you

  • Jennifer Promenzio

    Jennifer Prome...

    incredible compositions skill!!! wonderful shot

  • BigD replied

    Thank you very much, Jennifer.

  • ArtByDrew

    ArtByDrew

    Absolutely outstanding, BigD!! Perfect comp, color, exposure, and speed. Razor sharp as well! Instant fav!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you

  • Jason Vickers

    Jason Vickers

    Wholy cow BigD, this is an absolutely awesome capture…Well done =)

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Jason

  • Waleska Luker

    Waleska Luker

    Trully stunning!

  • BigD replied

    Thanks sweetie

  • sunsetrainbow

    sunsetrainbow

    This is exceptional for its balance in color and depth. I imagine you did some work to achieve having motionless leaves and water in motion together.

  • BigD replied

    Thank you very much for the great comments

  • missyg

    missyg

    Wow,breath taking photo.

  • BigD replied

    Thank you

  • bevanimage

    bevanimage

    Gorgeous waterfall capture BigD – great composition and lovely warm autumn leaf colours.

  • BigD replied

    Thank you

  • DawsonImages

    DawsonImages

    Beautiful fall color image

  • BigD replied

    Thank you

  • Teresa P. Pelaez

    Teresa P. Pelaez

    ah! peace and beautiful place Big! wonderful work!

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Teresa

  • Vagelis Georgariou

    Vagelis Georga...

    An utterly sublime image mate, stunning

  • BigD replied

    Thank you

  • Jane MacKay

    Jane MacKay

    Beautiful colour and movement.

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Jane

  • seoulma

    seoulma

    Wonderful!! This is nature at it’s best, and you’ve captured it so magnificently!

  • BigD replied

    hey, glad to see you and thanks

  • bidkev

    bidkev

    Jeeeeez, it took some scrolling to get here! ;-)

    Excellent BigD and an instant fave.

    kev

  • BigD replied

    Yup, it takes me awhile too and thanks, Kev

  • DenisFox

    DenisFox

    Like the contrast between the soft wat, polished rocks and sharp leaves.

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Denis

  • Kristina K

    Kristina K

    wonderful soft water and wonderful perspective :)) k

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Kristina

  • stephenknowles

    stephenknowles

    Fantastic shot, I can see why it’s so popular. Very dramatic, but gentle at the same time. Love the autumn leaf colour.

  • BigD replied

    Thank you very much

  • Graeme Pettit Photography

    Graeme Pettit ...

    Exquisite light and a wonderful image

  • BigD replied

    Thank you

  • Lisawv

    Lisawv

    Beautiful, terrific image. Love the veiling and the colorful leaves.

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Lisa

  • khadhy
  • BigD replied

    Thank you very much and I like the “Wow”. LOL

  • CarolM

    CarolM

    You certainly have some outstanding work in your portfolio. I love this Fall scene. The leaves just pop! The waterfall is beautiful and I like the slow shutter effect. Simply gorgeous!!!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you

  • richman

    richman

    Wow! stunning!

  • BigD replied

    Thank Richie

  • Jennifer Eiford

    Jennifer Eiford

    Truly breathtaking!!!

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Jennifer

  • KcranmerArt

    KcranmerArt

    This makes me anticipate spring even more…to go out waterfall shooting again, wow bigD this is gorgeous…love the exposure!

  • BigD replied

    The best time for me to go out is in the fall and thank you.

  • mrsmarrero

    mrsmarrero

    What an incredible image! I have yet to master shooting waterfalls effectively.

  • BigD replied

    It’s easy peasy and thank you

  • John Linton

    John Linton

    Marvelous.

  • BigD replied

    Thanks John

  • Spidermike

    Spidermike

    what a perfect capture, great work!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you, Mike

  • eaglewatcher

    eaglewatcher

    This is stunning—the lighting and colors are fantastic!!

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Michael

  • Stephen Thomas

    Stephen Thomas

    Great and beautiful photo!

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Stephen

  • James Corley

    James Corley

    Gorgeous silky water!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you very much, James Corley

  • David G. Fredrickson

    David G. Fredr...

    Beautiful colours! Love the long exposure providing a very fluid scene… Nice, very nice!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you

  • Arrowman

    Arrowman

    A brilliant piece of work here, you should be really proud of it !! – Colin

  • BigD replied

    Thank you very much

  • Scott  d'Almeida

    Scott d'Almeida

    AWESOME;

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Scott

  • Tomas Abreu

    Tomas Abreu

    WOW! beautiful picture from all points of view: technical and artistic

  • BigD replied

    Thank you

  • Sharon Mau

    Sharon Mau

    It is a breathtaking beauty BigD!! This is masterfully composed with perfect exposure, the marvelous depth and rich natural colours are so refreshing!!

  • BigD replied

    Good review and thank you very much.

  • Charlene Aycock IPA

    Charlene Aycoc...

    Fantastic, love this

  • BigD replied

    Thanks charlene

  • Svetlana Sewell

    Svetlana Sewell

    Stunning!!!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you

  • Tim Sanders

    Tim Sanders

    Great shot BigD,

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Tim

  • Wendi Donaldson

    Wendi Donaldson

    WELL DONE, DAVID!!! on your placing in the TOP TEN of Mood & Ambiance Challenge!! well done.

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Wendi and I am so surprised how may of the challenges I did place.

  • AngelaFoster

    AngelaFoster

    i really like the soft silky effect on the moving water and the contrasting autumn coloured leaves , a wonderful picture

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Angela

  • Rita Agostinelli

    Rita Agostinelli

    A gorgeous shot!!! Wow!! Love it!! Congrats!! We certainly have some amazing spots in Upstate NY…we are blessed…thank you for capturing this beautiful site and sharing it!!! =))

  • BigD replied

    NY is the best for waterfalls and thanks Rita

  • charitygrace

    charitygrace

    Gorgeous water and love the touch of color!

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Charity

  • Mariann Rea

    Mariann Rea

    Superb shot! The colours the water….

  • BigD replied

    Thank you Mariann

  • Alecia Scott

    Alecia Scott

    WOW. This one is amazing. Such beautiful composition, and colours!

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Alecia

  • Jamie Lamb

    Jamie Lamb

    This photo is amazing I love the composition and color in this photo.

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Jamie

  • Ralph  Olsson

    Ralph Olsson

    Another pearler of a shot…well done mate:)

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Ralph

  • Sharon Mau

    Sharon Mau

    Aloha BigD, it would be wonderful if you would add this extraordinary beauty to All Countries ~ Wetlands, Ponds, Lakes and Rivers

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Di Jenkins

    Di Jenkins

    simply superb!!!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Stephen Beattie

    Stephen Beattie

    Great shot!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Globalphotos

    Globalphotos

    Stunning shot !

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Crispin  Gardner IPA

    Crispin Gardn...

    Sensational Big D. great POV and love those autumn leaves.

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • EarthGipsy

    EarthGipsy

    Superb work !

  • BigD replied

    Thank you very much and I am very honored.

  • Hans Kawitzki

    Hans Kawitzki

    Stunning capture

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Tatiana R

    Tatiana R

    Excellent capture BigD, the leaves so still anf the water beautifully flows, Great image!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Ricky Pfeiffer

    Ricky Pfeiffer

    I like this image, great work! An energizing image.

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • GailD

    GailD

    Wow. Fantastic shot. Love the colours of the autumn leaves too.

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Cora Wandel

    Cora Wandel

    Excellent photo, BigD, and congrats on your feature!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Geoff Carpenter

    Geoff Carpenter

    BigD this is superb!!! The contrast between the colour of the leaves, and the dark of the rock is stunning. An instant fave.

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • joyousmoon

    joyousmoon

    Congratulations on your feature! Stunning work!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Sharon Mau

    Sharon Mau

    Aloha BigD, congratulations on your feature in Americas ~ Rural, Urban, Wild, Free

  • BigD replied

    Thank you very much and I am very honored.

  • AnnDixon

    AnnDixon

    CONGRATS, this is an outstanding picture,

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • TannFotografia
  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Shannon Donovan

    Shannon Donovan

    Fantastic!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you very much and I am very honored.

  • Starz

    Starz

    what a magnificent work of art, truly spectacular capture !!
    incredibly beautiful ~ Congratulations for your many wonderful and so well deserved group features

  • BigD replied

    Thank you very much for the view.

  • genaro1

    genaro1

    well done

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • David Clarke

    David Clarke

    I thought I’d already commented on this superb shot, David, but it seems I haven’t, or the RB gremlins ate my words! It’s simply superb!! Congratulations on all the features, very well-deserved!!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • AmandaH

    AmandaH

    Awesome!!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Sharon Mau

    Sharon Mau

    Aloha BigD, here is another feature for you on this sensational photograph. I love them both, and of the two, this one is my favourite. It is truly one of your photographic masterpieces. My congratulations on your many features. I wish you great success and many many sales!! :))

    Congratulations on your feature in All Countries ~ Wetlands, Ponds, Lakes and Rivers

  • BigD replied

    OMG, you are just making me feel so good about myself. Thank you very much and I am humbled and honored. :-)

  • Larry Trupp

    Larry Trupp

    Absolutely marvelous photography my friend, most deserving indeed…wow second place among all those entries…Did you use photomix at all

  • BigD replied

    Larry, I used photoshop elments 6.0. Thank you very much

  • Sharon Mau

    Sharon Mau

    Hui! You’re welcome. I just returned to my computer from being outdoors. I had to get the clothing off the line as it is raining upcountry, and that is a good thing. Mahalo fro your kind reponse BigD, it is truly a very beautiful image! I wish you a fabulous day!

  • BigD replied

    It’s been raining weekly since May and the ground is saturated here. Thank you :-)

  • Renee Dawson

    Renee Dawson

    This is an absolutely incredible image. Congratulations on the well deserved features!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • John Wright

    John Wright

    I came back to this one… one of your best. Well deserving of all the features!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • PhotoAvenue

    PhotoAvenue

    Stunning image!
    Well composed :))

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Michael Rucci

    Michael Rucci

    Hello Dave this is as smotth as silk and it has such a calming effect on me

    mike

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Sharon Mau

    Sharon Mau

    Aloha BigD, I would like to use your beautiful image as our new group avatar
    All Countries ~ Wetlands, Ponds, Lakes and Rivers
    Is that okay with you?

  • BigD replied

    Yes you may and I am very honored. Thank you very much, Sharon.

  • Sharon Mau

    Sharon Mau

    Mahalo BigD! It looks wonderful!

  • BigD replied

    I am so happy, Sharon and thank you very much. :-)

  • Blaze66

    Blaze66

    An instant fave! Excellent capture of the silkiness of the water!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Atheum

    Atheum

    Gasp. Amazing, outstanding, superb, fantastic, excellent… if I forgot anything better, just let me know. :)

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Stephen Vecchiotti

    Stephen Vecchi...

    A really awesome autumn waterfall capture here !

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Ray Mosteller

    Ray Mosteller

    beautiful colors and action of the water. great work.

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • John  Kowalski

    John Kowalski

    A masterful shot D, a beautifully composed image!!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Bill vander Sluys

    Bill vander Sluys

    superb! great color combo…

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Elana Bailey

    Elana Bailey

    Stunning capture, Big D and congrats on the 2nd place win. Well done indeed. An instant fave. Cheers Elana.

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Bryan Freeman

    Bryan Freeman

    Beautiful photo BigD

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Tori Buck

    Tori Buck

    Stunning work Big D! I love the softness of the water and the bold autumn colors, beautiful. Thanks for the submission to the group.

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Tori Buck
  • BigD replied

    Whoo-hoo! Thanks Tori

  • Steve  Buffington

    Steve Buffington

    This is a WOW Big D. One of your best (in my book). And look at all the features and top 10 finishes. Great job. I guess you saw the movie August Rush.—Steve

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Jeff  Burns

    Jeff Burns

    Absolutely Stunning and flawless

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • maxy

    maxy

    WOW! Streams and streams of flowing water everywhere – these falls are amazing!!! I can see why it was featured so manytimes – this is stunning and instant fav! xoxo!

  • BigD replied

    I held onto this for over a year before I submitted it and I didn’t think it was that good. It surprised me when it was feature so much and came in second place at Betterphoto.com. Thanks for the view

  • Shannon Workman

    Shannon Workman

    Beautiful work.

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Rick & Deb Larson

    Rick & Deb Larson

    WOW … simply speechless!! What can one say that hasn’t already been said, except that this image takes my breath away … truly … it is just sooo B-E-A-U-T-I-F-U-L!! HUGE CONGRATS on all of your many features with this AWESOME image … and WOW to your 2nd place win at BetterPhoto.com … all very much deserved!! Take Care ~ Rick & Deb ~ ☺

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Tina Longwell

    Tina Longwell

    Congrats on your Top 10 finish in the Waterfall Avatar!! Gorgeous!!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Anne-Marie Bokslag

    Anne-Marie Bok...

    This is simply beautiful Dave ;-)

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Finobub

    Finobub 9 days ago

    Superb capture.

  • BigD replied 6 days ago

    Thank you :-)

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