Buttermere Dubs
Been on a photography walk today with Redbubbler pal Steve Smith and his lovely lady Lesley we made up our mind to go to Buttermere in the English lake district national park to see the spot that Jaime Green
took his fabulous Buttermere Dubs shot, here’s Steves Version too
5 shot HDR tonemapped image using Photomatix and Photoshop
Shot with a Nikon D300 and 18-70mm lens
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Tom Gomez
I was waiting for this one after seeing Steve’s shot earlier. I faved Jamie’s shot and also Steve’s shot, so sorry but I’m all out of faves – hehehe
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Oh all right then, but only if you stop that petted lip – hehehe
Jason Connolly replied
LOL, cheers mate for that, I see I got one then ..Thanks pal.
Tom Gomez
BTW, a cracking shot mate, beautifully composed, superb work …
Shaun Whiteman
Great shot Jase, lovely colours and composition!!
Jason Connolly replied
Thanks very much Shaun mate, it just had to be HDR on this one, couldn’t resist..
Pleased you like it mate..
Tom Gomez
It is quite amazing how you all took fab shots of the same scene, but each shot looks completely different …
Jason Connolly replied
Each have there own photographic fingerprint mate, thanks again Tom, appreciated mate..
Linda Morrison
Beautiful Jason
Jason Connolly replied
Thanks very much Linda, appreciated…
1chick1
wow amazing
Jason Connolly replied
Thanks for the wow and the amazing comments Cheers Chick ;-))
Irene Burdell
I am not biased in anyway what so ever but your is the best one Jason :=)
Jason Connolly replied
Irene, you’re a love, thank you so much my friend, appreciated.
Veikko Suikkanen
Fantastic work Jason! Really beautiful scene and your HDR work is excellent!
Jason Connolly replied
Thanks for the exceptionally good comments Veikko
Rany Lutz
Super composition!
Jason Connolly replied
Thanks very much Rany, appreciated.
Béla Török
Brilliant work, Jason!
Jason Connolly replied
Cheers veyr much Bela my frind.
Gabby87
That’s so very lovely looking and nice shot and nice work too!!!!
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Jason Connolly replied
Thank you so very much Gabby, really appreciate the fine comments and visit..
Michael Oubridge
Simply stunning mate, have to meet up sometime for a walk, David P might be up for it also.
Jason Connolly replied
Cheers Michael mate, thanks for the splendid comments and visit mate…Yeah, a meet up for a walk and shoot sound great..
Martina Fagan
A wonderful capture indeed :))
Jason Connolly replied
Cheers very much Marsbub, appreciated.
Linda Jackson
What an absolutely beautiful place! Thank you so much for sharing! Take care, Linda
Jason Connolly replied
My pleasure, thanks very much for the very good comments on the shot and visit too Linda.
Brian Carey
Lovely shot!
Jason Connolly replied
Thanks ever so much brian, really appreciate that mate.
Finbarr Reilly
A wonderful capture brilliant
Jason Connolly replied
I really thank you Finobub for your fabulous comments and visit, cheers mate..
Pleased you like the shot.
Babbler
wonderful photo
Jason Connolly replied
Thanks ever so much my friend, really appreciate that.
Jason Connolly replied
Thanks ever so much my friend..
Rob Parsons
Fantasic shot Jason – another fave
Jason Connolly replied
Thanks buddy, glad you like this one mate, appreciated.
pemanajo
great shot, great light, great sky, detail in foreground all come together
Jason Connolly replied
Thank you for your great comments Pemanajo…
Lyn Thomsen
Wonderful image, don’t know how you could drag yourself away from it all…...lol
Jason Connolly replied
With great difficulty, let me tell yer LOL, thanks for the wonderful comments on the shot, cheers my friend.
PrairieRose
It’s sooooooooo beautiful dear Jason, I’m speechless!!!! LOL…......wink wink
Jason Connolly replied
LOL, Thanks rose, it is a beautiful place, i hadn’t been for a walk here before so this bit of landscape was fresh for me, pleased Steve showed me the way, thanks buddy ;-)))
Marvin Collins
Absolutely beautiful Jason!!
Jason Connolly replied
Thanks very much Marvin, always enjoy your visits, cheers….
Karen Tillotson
Wow…..this is sooooo gorgeous! Beautifully composed, fantastic post work!
Jason Connolly replied
Thanks very much Karen, i really do appreciate your lovely comments..
BarbaraManis
Stunning capture, wonderful composition, Jason!
Jason Connolly replied
Thanks Barbara my friend, appreciatd.
GailD
Stunning Jason. Gorgeous scene.
Jason Connolly replied
Cheers so much Gail and thanks too for the feature in the Former DPF Members group…. cheers buddy..
Alex Stojan
Stunning work Jason, so ultrarealistic, feels like I’m actually there!
Jason Connolly replied
Thanks so much Aex mate, appreciated.
SharonD
Wow, what a gorgeous looking place and photo Jason.
Jason Connolly replied
Cheers very much Sharon my friend…
traveller
Everything I said about Steve’s shot applies to this one equally. You guys are making it hard with your almost identical shots! lol
Jason Connolly replied
Thanks very much mate for your visit and great comments, enjoyed reading them, thanks.
Steven de Siow
Your composition is perfect. Beautiful view, indeed.
Jason Connolly replied
Thanks Steven, it’s good to see yer mate.
barkeypf
Great shot Jason. your HDR work and composition are very well done.
Jason Connolly replied
Hiya Paul, much appreciate that mate.
Pat Duggan
Hi Jason !
—-this is a cracker-—great composition-—great framing-its got the lot—Cheers mate !Jason Connolly replied
Thanks very much Pat, much appreciated my friend.
John Kowalski
Very pretty scene and beautifully captured Jason! well done!!
Jason Connolly replied
Cheers very much John mate..
Raider6569
Jason you filled your canvass with beauty with this shot. Lots of good stuff here including refections, flowers, clouds etc. etc. Plus this image pops. Keep them coming.
Jason Connolly replied
Thanks so much dave, I very much appreciate your fine comments on my shot, cheers..
Knedl
beautiful capture!
Jason Connolly replied
Thanks very much Knedl.
Smudger
yep agree – yours is the best outta the three of them still one to go though – er indoors
Jason Connolly replied
Cheers mate LOL… I just sent you an bubblemail asking if you had seen this, ignore it now, thanks for the compliments mate, I don’t know about that, all three are slightly diffeent and show plusses on all, I like them all, cheers mate, my internet wouldn’t work last night, so couldn’t get on at all, good excuse really as I was knackered LOL..
Jason Connolly replied
Look forward to Lesleys version, Come on Lesley LOL
Smudger
I was knackered too – and didnt want to go and meet the bride and groom – but pleased I have now as they are really nice people and reaqlly looking forward to do this wedding now on saturday – btw the groom and best man will be arriving at the church ona tandem – some great shots to be had there
Jason Connolly replied
I’m looking forward to it too Steve….Now there should be some classic shots there, I agree…
TFFDavid
I expect nowt but brilliance from you Jason. You don’t let me down. Love it :-)
Jason Connolly replied
Well thanks matey, I really appreciate your mighty fine comments and encouraging words, Cheers David mate..
TFFDavid
Bet it is even more spectacular in autumn time :-)
Jason Connolly replied
Will definately be making more visits, espescially in autumn mate, cheers Dave.
Nigel Donald
Very nice! I like this one.
Jason Connolly replied
Cheers Nigel, really glad you like this mate.
DianeC
This is beautiful. I which we had such scenics over here. This is perfect composition and exposure everywhere. I feel like going through the screen and sit there for a long, long time. Congratulations. :-)
Jason Connolly replied
I would have loved to have sat there for a while but my finger was itching to take some more shots of the area LOL, it’s an extremely picturesque place Diane, one of the many in the Lake district, cheers for dropping by and leaving your very valuable comments.
Kofoed
Wow – what a wonderful place on Earth. Great lighting.
Congrats on your feature.
Jason Connolly replied
Thanks a lot Kofoed, it is a great place, pleased you liek the shot mate.
Imber
What an amazing image, wow!
Jason Connolly replied
Thanks very much Imber.
JamieGreen
OK, it’ll do. I have nothing more to teach you, although you could have waited until I’d had a few more features for mine (Only 2 so far)
Seriously though, it is good.Nice HDR despite the fact your new best friend is anti HDR LOL. By the way, enter Buttermere Dubs in the search box top of the page just to the right of “MY BUBBLE” You’ll laugh….
Jason Connolly replied
Mines only had the one feature mate, cheers for the comments and visit Jamie.
Sharon Mau
Beautiful work Jason, wonderful depth and colours, it is lovely!
PhotosByG
Congratulations! Your photo has been featured in “A Garden somewhere ….”
This photo was chosen because it was of a very high quality and it captured exactly the sort of work we are looking for in this group.
Please keep up the great work and we hope you continue to add more of your excellent photographs to this group.
Jason Connolly replied
Cheers mate.
Paul Vanzella
the clarity here blows my mind!
Jason Connolly replied
I value your comments and visit Paul, cheers mate.
Roddy Atkinson
Beautiful scenery, great capture!
Jason Connolly replied
Thanks a lot roddy.
Simon Whittaker
You must have sold dozens of this one.
Jason Connolly replied
Err, still waiting LOL, Thanks bud, it is a beautiful place Simon..