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The land of ice and fire.  Mt.  HEKLA
The land of ice and fire. Mt. HEKLA
Glanni


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: The Spirit Of A Country (Basic Editing)
Camera: Canon EOS-40D
Lens: Sigma 70-300mm f/4-5.6 DG Macro Telephoto Zoom Lens for Canon
Location: Iceland
Date: Nov 15, 2009
Aperture: f/4
ISO: 400
Shutter: 1/3200
Date Uploaded: Nov 17, 2009

A scene to the famous volcano, Hekla.
RAW converted into HDR, levels, hue and sat, sharpen.

Statistics
Place: 18 out of 63
Avg (all users): 6.0685
Avg (commenters): 6.2500
Avg (participants): 5.8286
Avg (non-participants): 6.1080
Views since voting: 914
Views during voting: 390
Votes: 248
Comments: 13
Favorites: 0


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11/25/2009 02:30:24 AM
The volcano Hekla is only one of hundreds of volcnos in Iceland and most famous of them, In the middle ages, people in Europa belived at the crater on the top were the entrance to Hell or Inferno, and sotimes you could hear damns and terrible screams from the underworld. There is exspeted to begin erruption anytime now, last one was 1991. Thanks for yours votes and useful comments.
 Comments Made During the Challenge
11/24/2009 01:59:43 AM
Great light!
11/23/2009 06:37:37 PM
Beautiful place! Great light!
11/22/2009 10:06:37 AM
Beautiful.
11/22/2009 09:58:14 AM
this is very beautiful...well done
11/21/2009 08:39:15 AM
Hope you enter the landscape challenge with this scene ... great shot
11/20/2009 11:20:08 PM
I really like how the warm and cool tones alternate.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
11/20/2009 01:44:15 PM
Nice colors and comp.
11/19/2009 02:16:45 PM
landscape with good depth the title identifies the country for me 6
  Photographer found comment helpful.
11/18/2009 08:36:09 PM
Very pretty - and how fiery and icy it looks too. Lovely warmth on the foreground with the snowcap in back.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
11/18/2009 04:51:26 PM
Volcanic islands for the win!
11/18/2009 08:53:18 AM
Raw nature. Love the layers from the gravel to the river to the volcano clouds sky
  Photographer found comment helpful.
11/18/2009 02:19:01 AM
Nice shot, which country? Sorry, DNMC IMO.


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