Arctic Beauty

The ice dotting the lake is just magical!

Here is another photo of the same scene:
http://365project.org/pflaume/extras/2013-12-11

[Laure]

amazing shot!!!!

[Simply Amanda]

WOW!! Love this, Lisa.

[Gena Pegg]

The light and reflections are wonderful!! Soooo cold and sooo beautiful!!

[Photochick]

great scene and reflections!

[Kay Hodges]

Great scene and reflections !

[Anja]

Beautiful landscape! I love the dots in the ice.

[kjbadger]

This is really beautiful!

[Yvonne]

Such a beautiful scene. Love the snow covered mountains. Hey, and congrats on #1 on the Top Twenty!!!!!

[Morné Grewe]

stunning!

[Lee]

What a beautiful shot. Fav.

[Allison]

Beautiful!

[Skip Tribby - ​🖖]

Fantastic Lisa! I love how the flakes of snow showed up on the frozen pond!

[Ian]

Amazing scene, beautiful shot, big fav!

[Tamzin]

Is that a fountain in the middle? Such a beautiful shot

[Rachel]

I can't decide which one I like best either, both absolutely stunning!

[Sally Ings]

Stunning, love the lighting

[Elin G. Reppe]

Big fav!

[Molly]

I see what you mean, Lisa. Having flicked back and forth between them, I think I prefer this one. They're both stunning! Fav.

[Nicolas Floyd]

This is so beautiful! Fav. Where did you take this? :)

[dh (delena)]

I think I prefer this one. It's beautiful and you've really captured the cold atmosphere.

[mittens (Marilyn)]

This is gorgeous Lisa. Fav!

[Caryn]

How cool! That ice is amazing.

[Meg]

that is so pretty and peaceful...love it!

[elkehochban]

Love the sheen of the water/ice!

[Marloes]

Wonderful! I can feel the cold :)

[Derek Vickers]

A beautiful scene Lisa. Fav

[Laurie F]

so pretty

[Ingrid Budge]

That is stunning, I prefer this one. I'm not sure why, I love the bits of reflections and the overall balance. 2 cracking shots though- no wonder you can't decide . Fav

[Mandy]

Wow!! This is a beautiful shot for sure!

[Katie]

Oh my, what a gorgeous scene! Really love the scattering of snow in/on the ice.

[Lisa Stein]

@nikfloyd Thank you, Nicolas. I took this in my home town of Boise, Idaho. Like most of the U.S., we have had extremely cold weather over the last week or so. It has transformed the landscape into a winter wonderland! I appreciate your comment.

[Kareen King]

Magical indeed! Fav!

[Caz]

Beautiful ! I love both shots and have faved both, I wouldn't be able to decide either !

[Lisa Stein]

@cazann Caz, you are so sweet! Thank you!

[Jane Pittenger]

Marvelous disappearing line and reflections

[Cindy]

Stunning shot and great lines. A fav!

[☠northy]

oh my! this is lovely - belongs framed and hanging in a log cabin somewhere... or as a christmas card... fav!

[Vijay]

this is a big Fav Lisa .. it looks like it belongs in a fairytale ... just pure magic ... !!

[KWind]

Magical!

[Judith]

Beautiful

[Nicole Campbell]

It looks like a winter wonderland

[Mac]

Lovely. Looks like the Currier and Ives scenes.

[Penny Price]

What a fab shot, the subject is great but the composition is perfect.

[Lois]

Beautiful reflections on the ice!

[Jo]

Wow beautiful, it could be a Christmas card, great capture.

[Sjouk]

Love this! Great light and composition and love the icy colors, Fav!

[Nicolas Floyd]

@pflaume I live in Fairbanks, Alaska, and it gets -60 degrees here! :O

[Lisa Stein]

@nikfloyd wow! I can't even imagine that kind of cold! Looking forward to your shots of an AK winter!

[Edie]

Another fav! Magical is the word.

[Kev]

Great comp, Lisa.

[Nicole]

wow that is so pretty!!

[Peter Dulis]

So beautiful

[A]

What an amazing landscape picture ! Wow !

[Celi]

you're right. this is magical!

[Amrita]

Fav! A beautiful composition!

[Alison Hewitt Bailey]

Beautiful scene and composition. I love the subtle colours and the reflections of the trees. The ice dots are so pretty!

[Nicolas Floyd]

@pflaume :D Thanks

[Sean O'Neill]

Gosh it looks so cold! Lovely landscape.

[Karen Josie]

incredible shot!