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West Virginia State Capitol, (Original Post)
elleng
May 2014
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CaliforniaPeggy
(149,620 posts)1. That is lovely, my dear elleng...
I do find myself wanting to turn the camera vertically!
This is a beautiful building.
And the trees frame it very nicely.
elleng
(130,908 posts)2. Reflections were difficult to deal with, CalPeg,
so couldn't play with camera much. Was glad just to have captured it entirely.
CaliforniaPeggy
(149,620 posts)3. Of course. Pesky reflections can mess things up a lot.
You did well.
It's a handsome dome.
elleng
(130,908 posts)4. Thanks. Its really beautiful,
daughter told me she and her father thought it's the most beautiful state capitol.
There was lots of activity there today, big, friendly crowd, singing, strumming, selling crafts and food, a fun time, and spent more time than planned.
Solly Mack
(90,767 posts)5. That is a really nice shot, elleng.
elleng
(130,908 posts)6. Thanks, Solly Mack.
NV Whino
(20,886 posts)7. Wow, beautiful!
Now, there's a theme for a contest, maybe even an informal contest: domes.
elleng
(130,908 posts)8. Good one!
mnhtnbb
(31,389 posts)9. Nice shot!
I've been looking up at a few domes, too, here in Old Europe.
elleng
(130,908 posts)10. More than a few, I'd say!!!
liberal N proud
(60,334 posts)11. WV has one of the prettier capitols.
elleng
(130,908 posts)12. I think so, liberal,
and so does my family.
Saw and heard these guys playing: