Late Summer in the Rockies
by jimsapp

Comment by jimsapp:
Thanks to all who liked this photo. Taking it involved a hike of 6 miles in 4 inches of new snow, the elevation was 10,500'. The snow capped mountains in the background are over 20 miles away. The valley is where the town of South Fork CO. is located.

Late Summer in the Rockies
by jimsapp

Comment by aguerra:
Beautiful!!!

Late Summer in the Rockies
by jimsapp

Comment by jmsetzler:
very nice scenery here :) a polarizer or possibly a UV filter would clear up some of that haze... great shot :) - setzler

Late Summer in the Rockies
by jimsapp

Comment by KarenB:
Initial=beautiful shot!
Composition=nicely composed...
Clarity (focus, details)=great.. love the detail from the dimension on the snow to the distant mountains.
Exposure=well done
Interesting or Emotive=Love the feeling of open space this evokes

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Late Summer in the Rockies
by jimsapp

Comment by autool:
Composition: Subject Placement, Cropping, Background10,
Technical: Focus, Exposure, Lighting, Processing10,
Appeal: Is it Interesting, Motivating, Etc.? 10,
Total Averaged Rating10. Autool

Late Summer in the Rockies
by jimsapp

Comment by bunnies:
oooooh looks pretty cold to me...

Late Summer in the Rockies
by jimsapp

Comment by armst13:
makes me think of the happy painter guy from PBS

Late Summer in the Rockies
by jimsapp

Comment by joanns:
This is gorgeous. How in the world did you get so lucky as to find a tree with snow on it?! This picture makes me homesick. joanns

Late Summer in the Rockies
by jimsapp

Comment by queen 91:
snow already? nice capture.

Late Summer in the Rockies
by jimsapp

Comment by JEM:
Very pretty. I would like less foreground. JEM