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Saturday, May 21, 2011

The Weekend in Black and White...in Benton, CA...






"When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs.
When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silent."
Ansel Adams




14 comments:

  1. Wonderful image as well as accompanying quote. This photo is worthy of a nod from Ansel Adams. Great!

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  2. A beautiful shot with gloomy sky as the backdrop....a perfect B/W image

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  3. the clouds add just enough softness to this shot.

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  4. Wow!!! Thank you Kate!!!

    Welcome Rekha!!! Glad you stopped by to visit and comment!

    Thank you Violet Sky and Laurie!!! Believe it or not...this was taken the same day as yesterday's yellow flowers against the mountain backdrop!!! Within about 45 minutes of each other!!!

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  5. Trees make majestic shots... and you need not go on the silence, Kathryn. ;-)

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  6. I love the quote, and the shot's great, too.

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  7. You must of subconciously inspired me with this photo...I was wondering why I suddenly wanted to post my lake-tree-winterish photo in B&W!
    Lovely post - the image/quote combo make it perfect.

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  8. Subconscious inspiration in both directions Tash!!! I just clicked on your blog!!! Beautiful B&W!!! Check it out folks...http://mostlylacounty.blogspot.com/

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  9. The tree looks so lovely against that sky.

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  10. Thank you Dragonstar!!!

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  11. This is a mystical and magical shot. I am wondering what is hidden behind those clouds. Beautiful capture.

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  12. Lot's of clean, clear blue sky Genie!!! It's amazing how up here one minute it can be clouds like this (and a bit of snow) then clear blue skies the next!!!

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