The Australian Capital Territory.
Uploaded: August 22, 2013 12:40:14
A scene taken back in March 2005 of the grazing country on the outskirts of Canberra. This was taken with my first little 3mp digital camera in Jpeg, and reworked in CS5. It is a hand held 3 stitch panorama.
Captured just after noon, at 1/650th f5.6 and ISO-64.
Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/6500 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 64, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 8.50 mm, Model: C730UZ
Ermanno Radice August 22, 2013
Beautiful countryside, great vision and perspective, great details! #1541457Gord MacEachern August 22, 2013
Hi John, what a wonderful scene here,just proves it isn't the camera it's the person behind it!! #10817041Monnie Ryan August 22, 2013
Always love to see photos of your beautiful country, John! This is SO inviting! #10817049Tammy M. Anderson August 22, 2013
Beautiful landscape and pano. Great comp. and beautifully captured. #10817059Tiia Vissak August 22, 2013
a cool pano! #10817083Claudia Kuhn August 22, 2013
Beautiful rural scene John, gotta love the milk container mailbox too :) #10817102David Phalen August 22, 2013
Outstanding work John!! The pano, colors and details are wonderful!! Amazing what we can do with those early digital photos we took several years ago!! #10817205Emile Abbott August 22, 2013
It is not the camera it is the photographer and you proved that age old saying. Outstanding John. #10817262Terry Cervi August 22, 2013
A beautiful country scene, John! #10817292Thomas E. Hinds August 22, 2013
Beautiful panorama, John! So much like our southwest by the looks of it! Beautiful country indeed! #10817310Nadia Paul August 22, 2013
This looks wonderful John - beautiful details in the scene and a fantastic sky! #10817401Barbara Waldoch August 23, 2013
What a beauty, John! #10817514Colette M. Metcalf August 23, 2013
Love it!! I LOVE the mailbox:0) Outstanding and beautiful capture, John!!! #10817535Paul E. Earl August 23, 2013
Was looking very dry then John. It is always fun to go through the archives. A great pano. #10817578Joy Rector August 23, 2013
beautiful shot #10817766David Hurt August 23, 2013
amazing country. It is on my bucket list of places to visit. #10817826Martha R. Mazon August 23, 2013
Wonderfully composed, John! Great job resurrecting this beauty! #10817841Nancy L. Green August 23, 2013
Wonderful stitch work John, it is amazing what those early little digitals could do, WTG!!! <>< #10818079John Connolly August 23, 2013
Thank you for all your kind comments, they are appreciated! #10818206Patrick Rouzes August 23, 2013
Beautiful sky, tones, colors, perspective, & scene, John. WTG.John Connolly August 24, 2013
Thank you so much Patrick! #10819403Wm Nosal August 25, 2013
Beautiful Pano John!John Connolly August 25, 2013
Thanks Wm, actually that mailbox came from another part of Australia! #10820426Carol L. Fowler September 30, 2013
Congrats on this wonderful Finalist! #10856483Barbara Mason September 30, 2013
Congratulations John - just goes to show you don't need to have the high pixel cameras of today to make a good image. It's the person behind the camera !!! #10856666Ermanno Radice September 30, 2013
Congratulations on your wonderful Finalist! #10856695Laura E. Swan September 30, 2013
ON THIS FASCINATING FINALIST, Brother John!!! And I even see a UNIQUE MAILBOX on the far right of the frame! :D
Great job!!
-Swanee :D #10856716
Robert R. Goodman September 30, 2013
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist my friend!!! #10856738Tammy M. Anderson September 30, 2013
Congrats again, John. #10856882Marijana Fajgl September 30, 2013
Big congratulations on your wonderful finalist, John! #10856886Wm Nosal September 30, 2013
Congratulations John! #10856965Katherine Kuhn September 30, 2013
Congratulations on your gorgeous pano finalist, John! #10857202Lyn Darlington September 30, 2013
Huge congrats on your finalist! #10857209Tammy Espino September 30, 2013
Congrats!! :) #10857309Martha R. Mazon September 30, 2013
Congratulations on your excellent finalist, John! #10857531Ann H. Belus September 30, 2013
Congratulations on this fantastic finalist, John! #10857646Phyllis A. Houghton September 30, 2013
Congrats on your sharp finalist, John! #10857751Nadia Paul October 01, 2013
So glad to see this beautiful image rewarded - congrats on your finalist John! #10857949Kirsten Kiki Kjaer October 01, 2013
Congratulations on both your finalists and staff favorite, John. #10858223Emile Abbott October 01, 2013
It is not the camera it is the photographer. Huge Texas congratulations on this wonderful finalist, John. #10858690Patrick Rouzes October 01, 2013
Agree with Emile, John. Congrats, my friend.Ujjwal Mukherjee October 01, 2013
Huge congratulations on yet another wonderful finalist,my friend!!!! #10859598Nancy (Peaches) Harker October 02, 2013
HUGE Congrats JOhn on a beautiful finlaist!!! #10860110Amanda J. Tanner October 02, 2013
Congratulations John on this Beautiful finalist! #10860501Ann Coates October 02, 2013
Congratulations on your superb finalist John. #10860841John Connolly October 03, 2013
Many thanks for your support and great comments, they are appreciated! #10861411Marilyn K. Lincecum October 03, 2013
Congratulations John on a fantastic finalist !! #10861437Nancy (Peaches) Harker October 03, 2013
. #10861476John Connolly October 04, 2013
Thank you Marilyn and Peaches! #10862562Lydia Williams October 07, 2013
Congratulations John on your fantastic finalist! #10865046John Connolly October 10, 2013
Thanks a lot Lydia! #10867849Merna L. Nobile October 16, 2013
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