valley view
Taken 6/2/09 looking along along the tweed valley just outside Peebles in the scottish borders.
Don’t you just love sunshine and snow…
and Lois this one’s for you ...
:)))
Nikon D60
Nikkor 18-200
UV filter
f/5
1/1250 sec
ISO-100
18mm
(....teehee…. these settings were meant for the bench pic before…lol…)



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JADEAJLANI
Wonderful capture
GerryMac
outstanding Maggie! love it!
linifer
superb!!!... as always :)
John Edwards
A gorgeous scene. Beautifully captured.
Richard Veal
Stunning capture and light #1.
Well done.
Chris Clark
Beautifully captured Maggie…...................by the way where did you get all the snow…..lol
cherylc1
WOW my friend ~incredible beauty and capture!
joak
great a smashin shot
Béla Török
Oh, what a wonderful capture, Maggie!
dinghysailor1
Wow thanks everyone for the speedy comments !! I really appreciate you lovely interest and support! and can hardly believe… its been featured already in the fantastic live love and dream group !! Pinching myself as It feels I only took it less than 2 hours ago….lol… just incredible!! cheers everyone and thanks again
:))))
JKKimball
This deserves all recognition Maggie! Beautiful work !
TimHatcher
Fantastic!
Paul Davis
Awesome work, perfect for the feature – well done!
jacqi
Stunning capture of wintery colours, light and shade and that magnificent tree!
Richard Ion
Ideal snowy scene – spot-on exposure, fine shadows and a beautiful view.
Good one ding.
Richard
Dragan Petrovic
Crispy! Great shot!
LindaR
yes ~ a beautiful view Maggie ~ the light, line and shadow of this tree in this snowy scene makes this amazing xx

dinghysailor1 replied
thanks so much linda for the card… lovely of you to take the time to do this and your observant comments!
Thanks to all for taking a peek..am just so delighted you like it..
cheers
:))))
Tom Gomez
Beautiful view Maggie, super shot …
MICKSPIXPHOTOS
Great work combining the light and shadows in the FG with the vista in the BG. Makes for a very beautiful image, Maggie.
julie08
Beautiful winter pic – great shot:)
Patrick Morand
Beautifully composed and exposed.
Steve Taylor
Very well done. Great view.
Linda Ridpath
i do love sunshine and snow, and this is a beautiful image of it!!! Well done, won’t life seem ordinary when it all melts away?!?
SkyFoxFPP
Ive never seen snow so this is like a fairy tale! So gorgeous!
dinghysailor1 replied
Thanks sky and I know you’ll love it when you do!! – it’s great fun and absolutely exhilarating and beautiful when the sun shines .. the snow in this pic here is just left overs – not the magical fresh fall which sticks to every twig… but it certainly added a lot to this view … thanks again !
cheers
ding
:)
Antanas
great comp, lovely view
Mar Silva
What a beautiful shot! The colors, shadows, DOF all are perfect!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
monaiman
Beautiful view !!! well done Maggie !!!
jadeast
Beuatiful image Maggie and congratulations on the feature!
Caterpillar
What a picture, great!!!! :)
dinghysailor1 replied
thank you so much caterpillar and for the magic feature too in your stunning group – the features there are amazing !!!! cheers and big grins :)))))
JacquiK
Stunning Picture
Roddy Atkinson
Fabulous capture Maggie!
Caterpillar
My pleasure Maggie, I love this picture :)
And many thanks for compliments about my group :)))
Kasia
Phil Threlfall
Very beautiful
Andy Mueller
Wow, that is beautiful, Maggie.
Damien Taylor
Really serene view. Love the colours, the detail in the trees, the shadows and the distatn hills, really nice Maggie.
mikebov
This one goes into my favourites
Diane Schuster
Beautiful color, great shadow work! Dee
Olga Zvereva
Love the blue sky and shadows from trees. Beautiful overlook and pretty winter scene you captured.
Squealia
How very beautiful
dougie1
lovely – as ever!
Tessa Bishop
fabulous, the sun and snow is such a great combination!
Evita
Fabulous capture!! :D
Sean Farragher
lovely catch
chen cohen
stunning shot maggie!!! full of texture!!! i love it!!! excellent!!!
VaLover
love it into my favs.. reminds me of home!!
Ken Boxsell
Such a beautiful scene
sendao
stuning capture,great work!
Andrew Bosman
Stunning. This has got the lot.
Ruth Lambert
Very beautiful! Reminds me of Pennsylvania in the states.
debsphotos
OMG Maggie!!! This is soooooo beautiful!!! Excellent image!!!! Love it!! *-)
Kaitlyn McLaug...
This is such a magnificent shot!
Carole Brunet
Awesome view! Great shot.
Joanne Bradley
Maggie this is just breathtaking! Excellent point of view, the DOF is incredible! Such a lovely valley!
Helene Kippert
Gorgeous light maggie
Rosina Lamberti
just beautiful! :)
Cyril Marchand
eyes are feeding my soul … splendid…
reflector
Magic scenery and image ! I like the view across the fields !
dinghysailor1
thanks – i bet it looks very cooling to you right now..
;)))
Michael Oubridge
Absolutely fabulous Maggie :)
Marleia M Main
BEAUTIFUL!! What a gorgeous tree too!! : ))
rosiczka
Wonderfully)))
lorilee
Such a beautiful winter view – fabulous!!!!!
brian pendrey
brilliant winter capture ding
Fran0723
Excellent! That is a beautiful winter scenery!
Kathryn Potempski
wow!! wow!!!! this so beautiful Maggie super shot of a most stunning landscape.
dinghysailor1 replied
wow! wow!! kathryn and everyone – thanks for your lovely comments and I’m just so delighted you like it!
cheers ;)))
WJPhotography
Gorgeous capture ..:)
Robin Brown
Yes Dinghy I do love the sunshine on the snow but only when I’m on holiday!! Fabulous vista well taken & composed!! xx
The InnerNorth...
pretty greys ,nice serene work
David Clark
beautiful Maggie – congrats on the features
- glad you are ehjoying your beautiful winter weather -much better than grey and rain—daverodsfotos
Sunshine on the day after fresh snow can offer such wonderful opportunities and you made the most of this one with a beautiful far-reaching Winter landscape Maggie, beautifully captured,
Regards, Rod.
dinghysailor1 replied
thanks so much rod. . I love snow but its grey skies do nothing for me… much prefer the ‘morning after’ ...
cheers
:)))
DApixara
a beautiful capture
funkyfacestudio
Beautiful shot ! love the shadows !
handprintz
So pretty Maggie,lovely shadows and light
Alessandro Pinto
Awesome scenery… it really looks magic, it must have been a privilege to be there !
dinghysailor1 replied
thanks Ale you’re so right it really is a privilege especially on a day like this!! we’re so lucky here…
David Henderson
A wonderful scene, perfectly captured, well done!!!
Stephen Vecchi...
A real nice shot here – fantastic color, dof and light.
dinghysailor1 replied
thanks so much stephen really appreciate that – it means a lot!
cheers
:))
Shaun Whiteman
Lovely composition, excellent work!
FelicityB
Gorgeous shot, and congrats on the feature :))
Mark Allen
Wonderful Work – Well done.
I see you subscribe to the
‘hide the sun behind the tree and hide my shadow in the shadow of tree’
approach.
dinghysailor1 replied
Hahaha Al you know me too well.. here’s my finest moment in that genre…lol….
:))))
ldeiter78
Amazing beauty Maggie!!!! The scenery and photo are outstanding!
BarbaraManis
Fabulous capture!
Lucindawind
such a beautiful scene !
Lois Bryan
oooOoooooo Maggie!!!!!!!! Here I am, Here I am!!! Better late than never?? Oh, this is extraordinary!!!!!! LOOK at these blue skies … and I LOVE the shadows from that magical old tree … and the clean, smooth snow!!!!! It’s glorious!!!! Oh, Maggie … this valley … is it paradise?? Oh, I bet there’s a story behind the taking of this one!!!! Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful!!!!!!!!!!
dinghysailor1 replied
Oooohh i’m delighted you made it over lois and just so thrilled you like it !! its our very own tweed valley and a regular dog walking and mountain biking paradise here in the borders,, but it’s also a timeless view taken from just in front of this replica iron age roundhouse…. bet it could tell plenty of stories…lol…. :)))))))
Lois Bryan
... ps … full size … it’s even more breathtaking!!!!
emolena
Wonderful image ! Great work !
helmutk
Great shot !
Christopher E...
amazing play with lighting! wow!
Kelly J
Stunning maggie! This is pure class and the gazillions of comments reflect that!! Love it – kerplunk into the faves!!!
dinghysailor1 replied
thanks kell it was just a brilliant day to be out and about! thanks for the resounding comments and kerplunk!! wow! cheers
:))))))
chijude
I can just applaud the image and appreciate the beautiful winter view on such a bright sunny day.
Maureen Maliha
Terrific!!
dinghysailor1 replied
thanks so much!!
:))
Trish Woodford
What a stunning view, beautiful shot :)