Thursday, February 14, 2013

Arching Oaks

Garden Lake, Charles Towne Landing State Park, Charleston, SC
 © Doug Hickok  All Rights Reserved
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Charles Towne Landing is the original location of the English settlement of Carolina. The present day park includes lush gardens and glassy lakes. 
Vaulting limbs of live oaks reach toward each other as they reflect in the lake's mirrored surface.

17 comments:

  1. wow a romantic image for this special Valentine's Day! I'm enchanted by so beautiful scenery and you got wonderful reflections.That tree is awesome!
    Léia

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  2. It would make a great jigsaw puzzle, Doug! :)

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  3. love how the perfect reflection, it makes me think of black lightning.. :) well done!

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  4. Ha... not another inkblot test, D!
    I often see things that I'm not supposed to say... He he. ;o)

    Apart from that, this is truly a lovely photo!

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  5. An oasis of tranquility. How beautiful, Doug!

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  6. Great tree framing of this photogenic scene. The peaceful atmosphere in this shot is wonderful.

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  7. Love the reflections here, they really add a nice balance to this image!

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  8. A lovely golden hour shot of utter rural peace.

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  9. Your part of the world looks utterly enchanting and your passion for it shines through in your images!

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  10. superbe symétrie, et belles couleurs.

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  11. Delicious golden light. Nicely composed

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  12. The reflection brings a lot to this view, and it "closes" the picture. Great work again!
    Have a nice day.

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  13. Wonderful place.
    Wonderful composition.

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  14. enchanting use of colour and light in a pretty natural frame!

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