Mr. Elder Tree

A large tree stands watch over a snowy scene outside of Monroe, Wisconsin.

This is one of those benefits of what I call "drive by shooting." Driving aimlessly along quite country roads can result in some rather spectacular scenes such as this one.

© 2008 Todd S. Klassy

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Retinal Fetish says:

Love the simple landscape. This reminds me of a photo I have bookmarked in a black & white photography book... some day I'll find a setting like this. :)
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Boggy C says:

Simply superb
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

scroop says:

Wonderful.
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

AntonioArcos aka fotonstudio says:

fabulosa!!!

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Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

sph1970 says:

i wish it would snow more here in england.
lovely photo.
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Rod Monkey says:

Less is more.
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

petur* says:

Lovely.
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

ten-nine says:

love the contrasts and that fence along the rolling hill
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

rod murrow says:

This is really a nice photo. ("Black and white" without being "black and white").
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Paul Brewer says:

I wish we had snow here in the South of England but we just don't any more, a really great shot!
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Daniele Cattaneo says:

Nice composition!
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

jer williams says:

Less IS more for sure. I love the undulation of the fence. Faved.
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

galston born says:

Nice photo
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

pierre m says:

Very beautiful!
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Jim Greenfield says:

superb
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Zonality says:

I dig this photo.
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

eyewash says:

WOW!
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

stevenbulman44 says:

This is spectacular, marvelous composition. Congratulations on Explore.
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

ska+ says:

Great composition !
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

enwiie says:

awesome n lovely composition
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

.end. [deleted] says:

wonderful
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Mute* says:

The perfect winter landscape!
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Kelso says:

Beautiful composition. I like the transition from light to dark as the eye moves up.
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

7May says:

really great shot!
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

righez says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called A tree, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

. matt says:

Beautiful composition.
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Ryanwiz says:

Instant fav. Nice work.
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

asimplefarmer says:

its the right amount of awesome
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Anjul ★ says:

Surreal...... one.
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

hooray_j says:

Beautiful Capture Award
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

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Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

★ Sandeep ★ says:

Beautiful !!!
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

mirsavio says:

Really nice.
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

45street | www.victorpuig.com says:

Beautiful classic. Brilliant.
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

pmorgan says:

Nice subtle landscape.
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Dicky Mint says:

I cant find a shot I don't like from this fella.
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

ƒreg / Fernando Gregory says:

great work!
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

zane&inzane says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called photomatic • one tree, and we'd love to have this added to the group!
Posted 18 months ago. ( permalink )

-- Patrick -- says:

...in my favs :-)
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

jordan.stubbs says:

i mean really, they're all perfect in every sense of the word.
Posted 11 months ago. ( permalink )

2five1 says:

amazing!
Posted 10 months ago. ( permalink )

typoet says:

amazing~
Posted 10 months ago. ( permalink )

nikhil_hegde says:

Amazing shot. Love the composition and the simplicity.
Posted 8 months ago. ( permalink )

Windydear says:

WoW!!
Fine B&W photography!
Posted 7 months ago. ( permalink )

perth45 says:

it's almost musical.....love it....wish I'd taken it.........
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )

Jeremy Stockwell says:

Stunning. Absolutely beautiful!

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Posted 2 months ago. ( permalink )

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