Old Man Winter

February 23, 2011

The B-Sides

There can be only ~~one~~ three... so here are the other photos I considered but ultimately rejected for this contest.

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Alternate #1

Icicles and Christmas lights on a frozen holly bush

Alternate #2

Old Man Winter can be a real jerk sometimes
Aftermath from the ice storm of 2007

Alternate #3

I'm not Old Man Winter, but I could play him on TV

Alternate #4

Looking down on Thunderhead Lodge from Storm Peak
Steamboat Colorado

Alternate #5

Sometimes Old Man Winter doesn't want to leave
Early spring snow on Bradford pear blossoms

Alternate #6

A spring snow coats blooming flowers

Alternate #7

Ducks gather around the fountain on a frozen pond

Alternate #8

Come on in guys, the water's great!

This page is a listing photos that have been entered in an amateur photography contest. All photographs were taken with a combination of one or more of the following pieces of photographic equipment: Canon EOS 30D camera body, Canon Powershot G2, Canon Powershot SD500 Digital Elph, Canon EF 70-200mm F/2.8L IS USM lens, Canon EF 1.4X II tele-extender, Canon EF 24-70mm F/2.8L USM lens, Canon EFS 10-22mm F/3.5-F/4.5 USM lens, Canon Speedlite 430EX flash, Manfrotto 682B monopod with 3229 swivel tilt head, Manfrotto 190CXPRO3 Carbon Fiber Tripod with 322RC2 Grip-Action Ballhead.