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New Low for Lake Mead
New Low for Lake Mead
bjh0705


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Something New IV (Basic Editing)
Camera: Canon EOS-20D
Lens: Tamron AF 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 XR Di II for Canon
Location: Hoover Dam
Date: Oct 28, 2007
Aperture: 6.3
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/100
Galleries: Landscape, Seascapes
Date Uploaded: Oct 30, 2007

Traveling on business, I got a chance to see the Hoover Dam for the first time. Noticing the low water level and doing some research the drought and increasing consumption of Vegas has brought Lake Mead to a new low.

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Statistics
Place: 37 out of 90
Avg (all users): 5.5606
Avg (commenters): 6.3750
Avg (participants): 5.2593
Avg (non-participants): 5.6082
Views since voting: 792
Views during voting: 278
Votes: 198
Comments: 8
Favorites: 0


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 Comments Made During the Challenge
11/05/2007 04:17:04 PM
wow that is low. I was out there a couple years ago and it was down a little but this is very low.
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11/01/2007 06:23:51 PM
ah yes, that thing doesnt exist -global warming-
nicely taken, i imagine it was hard to get the exposure right
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11/01/2007 09:12:34 AM
now that looks scary. good composition and PP.
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10/31/2007 02:21:31 PM
polarizer has given you very nice colors here 7
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10/31/2007 10:53:19 AM
wow...that's really low!
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10/31/2007 05:45:54 AM
Wow, that's pretty dramatically low. Pic is a teensy bit bright on my monitor but your point is very well illustrated nonetheless.
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10/30/2007 08:30:41 PM
Pretty scene!
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10/30/2007 08:26:39 PM
A lake in the desert? Imagine that!
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