Posted by Alun Lambert (cheshire, United Kingdom) on 9 May 2008 in Landscape & Rural and Portfolio.
This was taken from the top of a cable car ride in the Dolomites in Italy. Its looking down to Pordoi pass. I'm off to London this weekend, meeting up with my brother Anthony(take a look at his blog. http://ant3269.aminus3.com/ ) So i will have to catch up with your comments on Monday. Thank you all for posting comments it's very kind, Thanks again.
Awesome image. A super perspective!
9 May 2008 12:35am
@Michael Skorulski: Thanks Michael.
Awesome, awesome shot. That's a long way up Alun. Great perspective.
9 May 2008 12:41am
@Marion: Thank you Marion
Wow impressive and vertiginous!
9 May 2008 1:12am
wowwwww!
9 May 2008 1:18am
very impressive! it's often hard to get a sense of scale or height in pictures like these but you've definitely captured it. the light and color ain't bad either!
9 May 2008 2:49am
@djedfre: Thanks for your comments
very nice landscape and great shot! this cables helps to understanding the depth of that valley!! Excellent!
9 May 2008 3:06am
@Saeed: Thank you Saeed
Good shot. Dramatic perspective, the cables make great leading lines as they drop into that vanishing point below.
9 May 2008 3:43am
@Julian Kilsby: Thanks Julian
Great shot! Love the way the cables just disappear into the pass....
9 May 2008 4:27am
@Betty: Thank you Betty
what a nice view! just looking at this makes me dizzy. hewww
9 May 2008 4:56am
Wow that is one panoramic vision, great photo Alun :)
9 May 2008 6:03am
@Lorraine: Thank you for your visit and comments :)
Breathtaking view you've captured here, Alun. Thanks for sharing it with us.
9 May 2008 6:05am
@Eric Fry: Thank you very much Eric
what a shot, I'm getting virtigo at my PC!
9 May 2008 6:45am
@Rhys: Cheers Rhys
A great, sweeping view. It must have been wonderful to be inside the cable car as you took all this in.
9 May 2008 7:00am
@Viewfinder: The cable car was great, at the time we went on it it was the quickest in europe, not any more? thank for your comment
wow, what a great shot. the colors are fantastic, and I love the way the cables just seem to disappear. absolutely beautiful...
9 May 2008 7:10am
@paulski: Thank you paulski
Cool shot, great colours
9 May 2008 8:42am
You forgot to leave a link to your brother's blog, if that what was intended. Very beautiful image by the way.
9 May 2008 9:17am
@Amir: Sorry about that dude there it is http://ant3269.aminus3.com/. Thanks for your comment
excellent landscape - I like the point of view and the colors
9 May 2008 9:31am
great view!!
9 May 2008 9:40am
Awesome! What a beautiful panoramic capture! But for someone who hates roller coasters and riding things that can sway, that would not be good for me to try to take a photo like that. Glad you were able to share! ;-)
9 May 2008 10:31am
@Steven: Thank Steven.You can walk up:)
wow..this is an awesome capture..
9 May 2008 11:04am
Wow ... stunning capture, Alun!
9 May 2008 11:47am
@Ron: Thank you Ron
Cool, looks like its an underwater shot!
9 May 2008 12:55pm
@DaveB: Cheers David
Excellent shot! Love the colors and the angle! Perfect shot!
9 May 2008 1:04pm
@Sandrine: Thank you Sandrina
Nice mountain landscape! (have a good trip!)
9 May 2008 1:21pm
@vu@granby - Wolfgang: Thanks very much Grandy:)
I've just decided that I need to go to the dolomites!
Cracking shot - I love the composition with the rocks curving at the bottom and the cables channelling the viewer's eye down the mountain.
9 May 2008 1:37pm
@Ben Youd: Thank you very much, Yes you must go to the dolomites its fantastic. great walking and climbing and much more. Thank you for the explanation on your photo.very sad :( , cheers
Wow, wonderful perspective, angle and shot. Great stuff.
9 May 2008 3:22pm
very cool composition and view! a bit scary of a drop though. i like how the lines from the cables add to the composition
9 May 2008 3:26pm
cool shot.Been busy :( good trip to london..!
9 May 2008 3:29pm
@Observing: Thanks mate, yes a little busy. Did you get any good shots in chester? oh yes my email is still down thats why im going on here. so im of to London and i will see you monday, cheers dude :o)
What a superb perspective shot! This is awesome and very impressive.
9 May 2008 3:40pm
@standley: Thanks very much standley
I think I would have called this "no visible means of support." Really nice.
9 May 2008 4:02pm
@Earnest: Cheers, yes that would have been a good name, But i could'nt think of anything and that was that, COOL :)
Whao!! That is high! Excellent capture! Enjoy your time with your brother!
9 May 2008 4:04pm
@Ina: Thank you Ina Im going to try HE HE :)
This is an excellent picture Alun. The light and colors, the perspective with the cables bringing you in the center of the picture are all great.
9 May 2008 5:51pm
spectacular!!!!
9 May 2008 9:06pm
@Cheryl: Thank you Cheryl
What an intoxicating and dizzying view!! Fantastic, Alan!!
9 May 2008 10:15pm
Another stunning image! I love how the cables "lead" you down into the valley. Nice shot!
9 May 2008 10:53pm
@Ken McCoy: Thanks Ken for your visit:)
Very beautiful, the mixture of colour and light is stunning.
9 May 2008 11:02pm
@JoeB: Thanks Joe
!!!!!!! one of my favourite nature fotographers Juza has wonderfull pictures of this place but nothing compares with this senes of height!! nice.
10 May 2008 4:38pm
@pedro alexandre: Thank you Pedro
...alun, have you take a little tour around Valli del bitto, in the middle of the orobics (central italian alps)?
10 May 2008 6:03pm
@Enus: No, But i will have to go soon, Cheers:))
What a perspective! Like also that you controlled the exposure well so we get wonderful colors. Better you than me up there!
10 May 2008 9:18pm
Nice photo. The cables disappearing into infinity really give a great feeling of the distances involved. Good job!
12 May 2008 7:35am
Beautiful landscape.
13 May 2008 11:41am
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