The Boat House-Lake Paradox

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The Boat House-Lake Paradox

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Feature in Retired and Happy. 2 a day limit group.
Feature in All Countries ~ Wetlands, Ponds, Lakes and Rivers group.
Won the Rural & Country Buildings challenge in All About New York State < LOCATION & 2 Per Day group with 9 votes.
Feature in All About New York State < LOCATION & 2 Per Day group.

The boat house is on Lake Paradox in the Adirondacks, New York state on 10/04/2009. I went with Lina and Paul. It was a fun time. Thanks Lina for driving and thanks Paul for being the guide. We need to do it again sometime.

Canon 50D
Sigma 17-70mm lens
UV filter
shutter speed 1/125sec
f-8
ISO 200

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The Boat House-Lake Paradox by BigD
The Boat House-Lake Paradox by BigD
  • Mukesh Srivastava

    Mukesh Srivastava

    What an AMAZING colors and reflections,BigD!!!!!!! Eye catching shot….Love it….

  • BigD replied

    Thank you and I will review yours after I get some rest. :-)

  • kathy s gillentine

    kathy s gillen...

    outstanding Big D

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • rasnidreamer

    rasnidreamer

    WOW!!!! What an amazing capture! Automatic fav for me!! XXSUEXX

  • BigD replied

    Thank you and I will review yours after I get some rest. :-)

  • Cora Wandel

    Cora Wandel

    An incredible image, BigD!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you and I will review yours after I get some rest. :-)

  • AuntDot

    AuntDot

    Stunning clear shot. Just beautiful!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you and I will review yours after I get some rest. :-)

  • Scott d'Almeida

    Scott d'Almeida

    excellent,

  • BigD replied

    Thank you and I will review yours after I get some rest. :-)

  • PapasGirl

    PapasGirl

    this makes me homesick…

  • BigD replied

    Thank you and I will review yours after I get some rest. :-)

  • Maria Medeiros

    Maria Medeiros

    I adore this! The colors are beautiful. Love the reflection in the water and the color of the trees. Lovely work!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you and I will review yours after I get some rest. :-)

  • Evelina Kremsdorf

    Evelina Kremsdorf

    OK, it’s 1 less for me! :)))

  • BigD replied

    What does that mean? LOL

  • NikonJohn

    NikonJohn

    Wonderful colors :)

  • BigD replied

    Thank you and I will review yours after I get some rest. :-)

  • Régis Charpentier

    Régis Charpentier

    Waoh very well composed, nice reflections.
    Great shot!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you and I will review yours after I get some rest. :-)

  • Evelina Kremsdorf

    Evelina Kremsdorf

    YOU STOLE MY SHOT!!!

  • BigD replied

    HaHaHaHa!

  • tuffcookie

    tuffcookie

    Wow i sure wish i had these colors here! beautiful colors my dear and amazing shot! i so have to go find some fall color shots!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you and I will review yours after I get some rest. :-)

  • naturelover

    naturelover

    Incredible shot- absolutely stunning BigD- a fav!! x

  • BigD replied

    Thank you and I will review yours after I get some rest. :-)

  • LYN EVANS

    LYN EVANS

    Absolutely beautiful BigD…gorgeous colour and reflections. Did you have a good time? ;-))

  • BigD replied

    Yes I did and you should ask Lina what happened to her lens. LOL
    Thank you and I will review yours after I get some rest. :-)

  • Torfinn Johannessen

    Torfinn Johann...

    Gorgeous autumn shot!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you and I will review yours after I get some rest. :-)

  • tantricpark182

    tantricpark182

    Sweetness!! sorry i missed the trip. i only got 4 more days of work then a week and a half of freedom i deff wanna get back with you guys and shoot some stuff before then

  • BigD replied

    Well you need to contact Paul and Lina. I am sure they will be up to it and I am. It was a long day.
    Thank you and I will review yours after I get some rest. :-)

  • Victoria Jostes

    Victoria Jostes

    beautiful, d!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you and I will review yours after I get some rest. :-)

  • Heather Rivet IPA

    Heather Rivet...

    great one

  • BigD replied

    Thank you and I will review yours after I get some rest. :-)

  • Debbie Roelle

    Debbie Roelle

    Great autumn image, wonderful colors and reflections

  • BigD replied

    Thank you and I will review yours after I get some rest. :-)

  • Lynda McDonald

    Lynda McDonald

    this is really eye catching and pretty, i luv the fall, nice work D

  • BigD replied

    Thank you and I will review yours after I get some rest. :-)

  • Jeff Palm Photography

    Jeff Palm Phot...

    BigD fantastic image!!! I am sure you ahd a blast in my old stomping grounds!!! Nicely done!

  • BigD replied

    You old ridge runner. LOL
    Thank you and I will review yours after I get some rest. :-)

  • biddumy

    biddumy

    I love the clarity and colour, Superb!!!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you and I will review yours after I get some rest. :-)

  • Lois Bryan

    Lois Bryan

    My goodness what a beauty!!!!!!!!! WOW!!!!!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you and I will review yours after I get some rest. :-)

  • David Silsbury

    David Silsbury

    Lovely bright colours, well done.

  • BigD replied

    Thank you and I will review yours after I get some rest. :-)

  • Tom Gomez

    Tom Gomez

    Lovely scene BigD …

  • BigD replied

    Thank you and I will review yours after I get some rest. :-)

  • brimellor1

    brimellor1

    Stunning colours…wonderful shot!!!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you and I will review yours after I get some rest. :-)

  • Ellen

    Ellen

    Its excellent and such beautiful colors!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you and I will review yours after I get some rest. :-)

  • Catey

    Catey

    Awsome shot Big D ! I am jealous, there aren’t such pretty colors…LOL… nor the water down here where I am! Thanks for sharing!

  • BigD replied

    That’s so sad but you need to come and visit us. :)
    Thank you and I will review yours after I get some rest. :    )

  • JKKimball

    JKKimball

    very nice D!
    Fantastic reflections

  • BigD replied

    Thank you and I will review yours after I get some rest. :-)

  • Laurie Search

    Laurie Search

    Gorgeous!!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you and I will review yours after I get some rest. :-)

  • Terri~Lynn Bealle

    Terri~Lynn Bealle

    Breathtaking!!!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you and I will review yours after I get some rest. :-)

  • Diane Schuster

    Diane Schuster

    Fantastic colors and reflections! Dee

  • BigD replied

    Thank you and I will review yours after I get some rest. :-)

  • PJS15204

    PJS15204

    Outstanding shot D Very nice reflections and colors The essence of autumn! I had a great time up there with you guys!!

  • BigD replied

    Paul, I did too. :) Hey, Dj wants to do a photo shoot before he goes into basic training. I am up to it. LOL
    Thank you and I will review yours after I get some rest. :    )

  • Kate Adams

    Kate Adams

    Superb capture “D” gorgeous colours and reflections!!! inst fave!!!

  • BigD replied

    Thanks Kate and I will review yours after I get some rest. I am tire from the trip. It started 2:30 a.m. and I didn’t get home until 11:30 p.m.

  • Evelina Kremsdorf

    Evelina Kremsdorf

    I put a total of over 700 miles on my car yesterday :)

  • BigD replied

    LOL, I was close to 400 miles. Wow! You are some lady.

  • Deborah H. Benoit

    Deborah H. Benoit

    Fabulous Joe!!!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • RickF

    RickF

    Beautiful capture!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • lorilee

    lorilee

    BEAUTIFUL!!!!!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Janie Oliver

    Janie Oliver

    absolutely lovely. and such a gorgeous fall shot.

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Brian Carey

    Brian Carey

    Lovely tranquil setting BigD!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Tparker

    Tparker

    Beautiful shot

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • John Kowalski

    John Kowalski

    Beautiful shot D, love the POV and colours!!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Molly Kinsey

    Molly Kinsey

    Beautiful reflection Instant Fav!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Georgie Hart

    Georgie Hart

    Stunning scene, wonderful colours!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • RajeevKashyap

    RajeevKashyap

    Brilliant Work!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Dinni H

    Dinni H

    speechless! lovely colors! so relaxing

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Rita H. Ireland

    Rita H. Ireland

    wow what a real awesome image!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Sharon Mau

    Sharon Mau

    I love the deep reflections and wonderful DOF, it is beautiful Dave.

  • macro magnon

    macro magnon

    Just wow !!!...

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • RichardIsik

    RichardIsik

    Beautiful shot, love the colours.

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • lozzar

    lozzar

    Brilliant colors, wonderful scene, great photo.

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Anne-Marie Bokslag

    Anne-Marie Bok...

    Beautiful colors!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • KarenKSmith

    KarenKSmith

    WOW BigD this is a perfect fall photo..great color and an awesome water reflection..totally beautiful and peaceful!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • James Corley

    James Corley

    Beautiful shot BigD! Amazing reflections.

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • imagic

    imagic

    Fantastic shot BigD, amazing colors and brilliant reflections, this one goes to my FV.
    Best greetings
    Jens.

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Brenda Dow

    Brenda Dow

    Stunningly sharp and with the most amazing color!!!! Wonderful capture!!!
    Thanks for showing us this spot and telling us your story!!!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • clmustin

    clmustin

    Great shot. Can’t wait until we have this much color.

  • BigD replied

    This year fall colors are not as great as they have been the last two years. The trees are losing their leaves early. Thanks for the review. BigD

  • Joe Valcourt/MODERNUS ART STUDIO

    Joe Valcourt/M...

    stunning work

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • valzart

    valzart

    Amazing sweetheART gorgeous capture ‘} happy hippy hugglez

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Lisawv

    Lisawv

    Beautiful scene.

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Al Williscroft

    Al Williscroft

    Great capture BigD!!1

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • RajeevKashyap

    RajeevKashyap

    Fantastic Work….!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Roddy Atkinson

    Roddy Atkinson

    Excellent colour and reflections, great capture!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Trudi's Images

    Trudi's Images

    Beautiful capture and reflections and those colours are amazing !

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Luca Renoldi

    Luca Renoldi

    fantastic scenery and colors! excellent capture

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Cee Neuner

    Cee Neuner

    Beautiful. So peaceful.. :D

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Noelene Davies

    Noelene Davies

    Absolutely gorgeous and stunning capture bigD.

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • rodeorose

    rodeorose

    Glorious!!!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Sean Jansen

    Sean Jansen

    Simply stunning and so beautiful…...awesome capture !!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Sandy Woolard

    Sandy Woolard

    Simply Beautiful…Love it!!!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • carlosramos

    carlosramos

    Awesome shot!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Irene Burdell

    Irene Burdell

  • BigD replied

    Whoo-hoo! Thank you very much, Irene and I am really surprised.

  • Stephen Van Tuyl

    Stephen Van Tuyl

    Killer fall shot D man! Fantastic colors! Congratulations on the well deserved feature.

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • maxy

    maxy

    what a glorious place!!! Stunning colors – the house looks fantastic and I can see hints of the big one just behind it looking through the trees! You see that a lot on Squam Lake where they don’t let you cut down the trees or make beaches! This is gorgeous – love the autumn color! xoxo!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Charlene Aycock IPA

    Charlene Aycoc...

    You did this scene justice. Great colors lighting and reflection. Just love it.

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • GerryMac

    GerryMac

    stunning work!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Steve Buffington

    Steve Buffington

    Amazing shot Big D!—Steve

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • LeapingPig

    LeapingPig

    Despite the lack of rule of thirds, this is captured beautifully. Well done! :)

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Sharon Mau

    Sharon Mau

  • BigD replied

    Whoo-hoo! thank you very much, sharon

  • Oldrooz

    Oldrooz

    Beautiful capture, love the colour and warm feel the image creates. Congrats on the features.

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • walela

    walela

    Beautiful! Congratulations on your feature.

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Brandie1

    Brandie1

    Suberb

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Vicki Ferrari

    Vicki Ferrari

    Looks lilke you had a great day, and lots of fun BigD! And captured some great photographs along the way! Love those smooth ripples! Peaceful!! :))

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Mark Snelling

    Mark Snelling

    Lovely work and congrats on features.

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • genaro1

    genaro1

    beautiful!!!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • linmarie

    linmarie

    Home Sweet Home,, this is so much an image found in my area of upstate NY.. fabulous shot,, good eye for beauty abound,, peace and love linmarie

  • BigD replied

    Small world and thanks for the view. Is it called Eagle Lake?

  • ega39

    ega39

    Absolutaly beautiful, love the reflection and the colors

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Geoff Carpenter

    Geoff Carpenter

    Fabulous colours BigD. This shot just draws you in.

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • JKKimball

    JKKimball


    Way To Go BigD!
    Fantastic winning image!

  • BigD replied

    Whoo-hoo! Thank you very much

  • Susan Kimball

    Susan Kimball

    Congrats on you challenge win BigD, love this image!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • dps7777

    dps7777

    Congrats, well done. ;-)

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Karen Checca

    Karen Checca

    Congrats on this beautiful shot and challenge win, Big D! :)Karen

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Teresa Burnett

    Teresa Burnett

    Simply beautiful, Big D!! Congratulations!!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • sonjas

    sonjas

    Beautiful colours and reflection. Well done

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Fotomaiden

    Fotomaiden

    Gorgeous autumn light, colours and reflection. Makes one want to live there. Lovely!

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Tallow

    Tallow

    A big thumbs up BigD. What amazing shot

  • BigD replied

    Thank you :-)

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