Hidden Valley

bill oneil

Hidden Valley

Winner of the Postcard Style groups Inland Waters challenge

Featured in the All Countries ~ Wetlands, Ponds, Lakes and Riversgroup

Featured in the Beginners Corner group

The beauty of Mannum Falls in South Australia is seen here in this quiet water pool.

definately better viewed lager


Hidden Valley belongs to the following groups:

"Streams & Stream Crossings" 2 posts a day!, All Countries ~ Wetlands, Ponds, Lakes and Rivers, All That is Nature (Photography Only), Landscape Photography, Live, Love, Dream: and PostCard Style (Describe your image please) Limit 2 per day) Available for sale as

Greeting Cards, Matted Prints, Laminated Prints, Mounted Prints, Canvas Prints, Framed Prints and Posters
Hidden Valley by bill oneil
Hidden Valley by bill oneil
  • Stephen Rowsell

    Stephen Rowsell

    very nice composition bill!

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Steve.

  • Antanas

    Antanas

    Fantastic…...

  • bill oneil replied

    again thank you for your kind comments

  • Mark Bowden

    Mark Bowden

    Excellent work Bill.

    I like it!

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks so much Mark and again thanks for the help the other day

  • Ginger Barritt

    Ginger Barritt

    Bill….what in the world does one say when looking at something this incredible…..We use the same words over and over again….This is one of those that is beyond what I mean when I say beautiful, or incredible…....I love it…

  • bill oneil replied

    wow girl…THANKS

  • Yool

    Yool

    Superb !!!!

  • bill oneil replied

    Thank you Mariola

  • Pamela Jayne Smith

    Pamela Jayne S...

    beautiful…....

  • bill oneil replied

    thanks again for your kind comments

  • fauselr

    fauselr

    very nice

  • bill oneil replied

    thanks Ray.

  • Madeleine Weber

    Madeleine Weber

    beautiful colour adjustment! really like it

  • bill oneil replied

    Thank you Madeleine, I am glad you like it.

  • Kaliquo

    Kaliquo

    What a beautiful place! Excellent capture.

  • bill oneil replied

    You are right there..just a pity the waterfalls were not running.

  • AndyGii

    AndyGii

    Very nicely done Bill

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks mate.

  • bill oneil replied

    And thanks for the favouriting

  • elphonline

    elphonline

    Picture perfect, wow

  • bill oneil replied

    thank you so much, glad you like dit.

  • Mindy McGregor

    Mindy McGregor

    Beautiful work!!!!!!!!!!!

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Mindy.

  • Princessbren2006

    Princessbren2006

    nice composition Bill the cloudy sky makes it

  • bill oneil replied

    Ta muchly Brenda…see you at the school today

  • Princessbren2006

    Princessbren2006

    ahh you are coming in hey

  • Gerry Danen

    Gerry Danen

    Beautiful shot, Bill.

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Gerry and thanks for looking.

  • Steve Chapple

    Steve Chapple

    Amazing outcome. I’ve been there many times and this just shows it at its best!

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks mate..appreciated

  • Sharon Hammond

    Sharon Hammond

    Lovely work Bill…you are getting so good

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Sharon, appreciate your comments

  • gypsygirl

    gypsygirl

    Beautiful work Bill!

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Tina.

  • KathyT

    KathyT

    Mannum Falls is a lovely spot and you’ve captured it’s beauty and peacefulness here.

  • bill oneil replied

    It certainly is a beautiful spot, I must get there and camp the night soon…and thanks for the compliments Kathy.

  • chijude

    chijude

    What a beautiful place it is Bill. I love the place and your work has done it justice.

  • bill oneil replied

    Thank you Judy, you will have to acompany Andy and I one day.

  • Jeff Burns

    Jeff Burns

    just brilliant OMG awesome

  • bill oneil replied

    glad you like it…...thanks

  • Suzanne D Jaeschke

    Suzanne D Jaes...

    BRILLIANT…............ Bill

  • bill oneil replied

    Thank you miss.

  • RiverRat

    RiverRat

    Well done Bill – might have to swallow my words about the waterfalls!!!!

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks RiverRat.

  • Judy O'Neil

    Judy O'Neil

    Incredible capture, Mr. O’Neil…...at first glance i thought you had taken up a paint brush. I am quite mesmerized by this one. Congratulations! :-) Judy

  • bill oneil replied

    Glad you liked it Judy, it is a magical place, especially when the water is actually flowing,

  • Mayina

    Mayina

    Very lovely shot Bill….................

  • bill oneil replied

    Thank you Gwenda

  • Princessbren2006

    Princessbren2006

    good to see you today Bill

  • Jayson Babcock

    Jayson Babcock

    This looks so real that it almost looks fake, its amazing! It looks as if it were painted, stunning piece of work you have captured here Bill. You are very talented with a lens of a camera!

    keep on snapping :)

  • bill oneil replied

    Glad you liked it Jayson, and thanks very much for the huge compliment

  • Mick Smith

    Mick Smith

    Yup, this ones a beauty Bill. Framed perfectly and a great scene. Nice work.

    Mick.

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Hellbelly, good to see you like it.

  • Stephen Mitchell

    Stephen Mitchell

    Viewed as a frame, the great composition is revealed. Great work!

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Stephen, glad you liked it and it was a top weekend

  • JimFilmer

    JimFilmer

    great work Bill

  • bill oneil replied

    thanks Jim.

  • Danielle Bailey

    Danielle Bailey

    Beautiful and tranquil…I wish I had finished the walk to the falls now!

  • bill oneil replied

    Yes Dani, it is a very beautiful place.

  • jase8812

    jase8812

    Brilliant ! magic capture.

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks mate

  • Ann Garrett

    Ann Garrett

    Brilliant

  • bill oneil replied

    Thank you Ann

  • Lucindawind

    Lucindawind

    wow this is a captivating place… love it !

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Lucinda, if you ever get over here on holidays I thouroughly recommend you get there, especially if the falls are running…it is one of the most peaceful places on earth in my opinion.

  • emolena

    emolena

    Fantastic view ! Great work !

  • bill oneil replied

    Thank you so much Emolena

  • karenuk1969

    karenuk1969

    Just beautiful!! :-)

  • bill oneil replied

    thank yu for your kind comment

  • MaeBelle

    MaeBelle

    Awesome capture! lovely reflections in the water God Bless,Mae

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Maebelle, and thank you for the favouriting as well.

  • Jen Whyte

    Jen Whyte

    There’s a wonderful depth to this shot … glorious spot!

  • bill oneil replied

    Thank you Jen. It is a very pretty place

  • Andy Smylie

    Andy Smylie

    Nice to see water in that part of the world.

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Andy.,it was a pity there wasn’t enough water to make the falls run though.

  • Pamela Inverarity

    Pamela Inverarity

    This is really beautiful. Great composition, and I’m really taken with all the silvers and golds in the colours of this piece.

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Pamela, I am glad you like it

  • NicoleMiller

    NicoleMiller

    great shot bill, sorry we didnt get to catch up at the exhibition. i think i need to get out and about more, great capture.

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Nic, you should come and meet us Saturday at the Botanical Gardens, there is a group of us getting together at 9.

  • Jason Connolly

    Jason Connolly

    This one jumped right out at me on the thumbnail, it’s gorgeous mate, a fave indeed..

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Jason, I really like your work too,you have a great portfolio

  • Diane Schuster

    Diane Schuster

    Beautiful image, I can almost hear the water sounds, love the title and moody sky!

  • bill oneil replied

    thank you very much, I am glad you liked it

  • JimFilmer

    JimFilmer

    why did I miss this b4??? .. excellent composition and well presented Bill…great work mate

  • bill oneil replied

    Hi mate, thanks for the comment, but you had already commented on this one.

  • JimFilmer

    JimFilmer

    well it is worth commenting at least twice

  • bill oneil replied

    thanks mate

  • Margot Kiesskalt

    Margot Kiesskalt

    Wow – superb work!

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks, glad you liked it

  • Steve Liptrot

    Steve Liptrot

    Great stuff bill

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks very much Steve

  • David Lade

    David Lade

    It is very beautiful Bill. Well done!

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks David, it is a very beautiful place

  • kalaryder

    kalaryder

    Excellent shot and worthy of the feaure

  • bill oneil replied

    thank you very very much, appreciate your comments

  • Judy O'Neil

    Judy O'Neil

    CONGRATS ON YOUR FEATURE OF THIS BILL !!!! This is so awesome :-) Judy

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Judy, this is one of my most faourite shots since i began a few years back

  • ozczecho

    ozczecho

    Stunning work…

  • bill oneil replied

    thank you very much

  • Claire Farley

    Claire Farley

    Another good’n I’ve missed. Lovely image! and congrats on your feature Bill

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Claire, I really do appreciate the time you give to look and comment.

  • LudaNayvelt

    LudaNayvelt

    Absolutely awesome, congrats on your feature!

  • bill oneil replied

    Thank you Luda, I am glad you liked it.

  • Debra LINKEVICS

    Debra LINKEVICS

    Congratulations Bill. I can see why it was chosen as a feature. It is truly glorious.

  • bill oneil replied

    thank you, much appreciated

  • Janet Fikar

    Janet Fikar

    What talent! Nicely done.

  • bill oneil replied

    Thank you Janet, I really appreciate you dropping by.

  • Yool

    Yool

    STUNNING!!!!!

  • bill oneil replied

    thanks very much Mariola

  • terezadelpilar

    terezadelpilar

    just FANTASTIC

  • bill oneil replied

    thanks Tereza

  • Anne-Marie Ladegaard

    Anne-Marie Lad...

    Awesome image! Looks so surreal – like a painting! Beautiful, Bill! :o)

  • bill oneil replied

    Thank you..i am glad you like it.

  • TRussotto

    TRussotto

    Amazingly gorgeous image.

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Tammy.

  • linifer

    linifer

    stunning image!!! fav!

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Linifer, So glad you liked it.

  • Donovan wilson

    Donovan wilson

    nice shot i love the light.

  • bill oneil replied

    Thank you Donovan

  • ildilazar

    ildilazar

    Wonderful image Bill!

  • bill oneil replied

    thank you

  • karenuk1969

    karenuk1969

    Stunning work!!

  • bill oneil replied

    thanks, so glad you like it

  • Angi Baker

    Angi Baker

  • bill oneil replied

    Thank you Angi.

  • Robert Armstrong

    Robert Armstrong

    Wonderful image!

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks so much Robert.

  • WendyJC

    WendyJC

    Superb beauty and nature,

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks for that Wendy, glad you like it

  • Béla Török

    Béla Török

    Awesome image, Bill!

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks again Bela.

  • ej29

    ej29

    Congrats on your features….Very well done!!!

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Ej.

  • Nanmarie

    Nanmarie

    You really do capture the beauty of your land so well Bill.

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks so much Nancy.

  • Elmo247

    Elmo247

    AWESOME BILL

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Missy I am glad you like it.

  • Barbara Helps

    Barbara Helps

    Just stunning Bill adding it my favorites

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Barbara, took me awhile to work out who you were.

  • Lyn Evans

    Lyn Evans

    Wonderful landscape, absolutely brilliant

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks again Lyn, your work looks excellent too.

  • kathy s gillentine

    kathy s gillen...

    fantastic work Bill

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Kathy.

  • HeatherBud

    HeatherBud

    hi bill, you know were to find beautiful places to take photo s
    keep up the good work,

  • bill oneil

    bill oneil

    thanks, and your daughter has been there too

  • Laurie Search

    Laurie Search

    Wow!! This is absolutely beautiful!!!

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Laurie, glad you liked it.

  • trevorb

    trevorb

    Lovely shot.Well done.

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Trevor

  • Elizabeth Bravo

    Elizabeth Bravo

    What a wonderful peaceful image. I love this scene. You are the WINNER of our challenge!!
    INLAND LAKES!! CONGRATULATIONS!! Well deserved.

  • bill oneil replied

    Thank you very much.

  • Patty Boyte

    Patty Boyte

    Congratulations, really beautiful!

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks very much Patty.

  • VanillaDolphin

    VanillaDolphin

    Congrats on your win:) This is a very beautiful picture!

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Vanilla, much appreciated

  • Wendi Donaldson

    Wendi Donaldson

    Beautiful spot you’ve captured here….your treatment of it makes it look like a painting. Lovely job!
    Congrats on your win with this one, Bill….. very pleased for you.

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks W, glad you like it.

  • Isa Rodriguez

    Isa Rodriguez

    such a lovely beautiful gorgeousness….. big congratulation on winning the challenge at post cards… and all of your features.

    isa

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Isa…much appreciated.

  • rosiczka

    rosiczka

    congratulation on winning !!! great work)))

  • bill oneil replied

    Thank you very much Rosiczka

  • Cathy Beharriell

    Cathy Beharriell

    Very beautiful!

  • bill oneil replied

    Thank you very much.

  • kathy s gillentine

    kathy s gillen...

    Fantastic capture

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Kathy, glad you like it.

  • wotzisname

    wotzisname

    Great Image. Worth another Trip Bill !

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks mate, I can feel a trip coming along soon, should be some water up there now.

  • wildrider58

    wildrider58

    stunning image!!!

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Gary, I think you should do this one with us one day.

  • linifer

    linifer

    Excellent work again Bill oxo

  • bill oneil replied

    Thank you Lynne.

  • Tracey Mac

    Tracey Mac

    Wow Bill this is just so beautiful. Gorgeous treatment and such a beautiful location!!

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks gorgeous,

  • Ian Berry

    Ian Berry

    What peace and tranquility you have captured Bill, well done

  • bill oneil replied

    Thank you so much Ian.

  • AllshotsImaging

    AllshotsImaging

    Wow great image Bill. Love the contrast in this one!

  • bill oneil replied

    Thank you

  • Matthew Reilly

    Matthew Reilly

    Amazing image!

  • bill oneil

    bill oneil

    glad you like it

  • Troy Dodds

    Troy Dodds

    Very surreal, nice composition.

  • Hope-Karra Robertson

    Hope-Karra Rob...

    my mother was married here. It is even more beautiful than i remembered. Thankyou for sharing this beautiful photograph!

  • bill oneil replied

    thank you

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