Lake Matheson

what's this ?
what's this?
why it have not appears in the top?
ohhhhhhhhh!
so beatiful
hahm
mmmm
creative!
very good
artist!
wonderful!
oh yes!
how can you got it?
soooooooooooooooooooo
and how can i learn from you?
incredible!
wonderful image
but........
i cannot say so much!
a

It's a fallen tree. Sheesh!

Love this one

beautiful

not bad its........

Lovly light

Whahaha you just made my day :) :)

I love the leaves on this tree!

Reflection of: The clouds reflecting off of the mountains, off of the sunrise

Comente aqui.

nice!

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If I were to hazard a guess I would say Lake Matheson is probably the most photographed lake in New Zealand. I know I've taken my fair share!

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Peter Kurdulija says:

Incredible!
Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

Eric simpson says:

Wonderful image!
Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

PadburyPhoto says:

Mmmm Lovely.I would take my fair share if I lived over there as well.Is that taken late afternoon ?
Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

Akbar Simonse says:

A+++ Grade Photo
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Mr.Enjoy says:

Superb...What a wonderful location!
Excellent light, colours and composition...
Congratulations!
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Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

southnz says:

thanks all!

@Darryn - yep, taken on sunset in late winter.

@Simon - cheers for the invite!
Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

Starlisa says:

I can sure see why!!! this is awesome!

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Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

scarlet_rose77 says:

goreous :-0)

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Markus71 [deleted] says:

Very lovely

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EugeniusD80 says:

Fabulous colors and reflections!

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Batram says:

Superb!!!

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shinichiro* says:

Beautiful reflection! Great shot!!!

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Rietje Swart says:

A breathtaking, beautiful picture. My compliments, with this fantastic photography!
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Retinol says:

Beautiful work!!!

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Retinol says:

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Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

Andrew Pescod says:

beautiful shot

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Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

schuschu says:

amazingly beautiful
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mpuppett says:

A+++ Grade Photo
Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

southnz says:

Many thanks for coming by everyone! Glad you like it!

@StarLisa - wow, thanks for tthe invites.

@Bratram; @Retinol - thanks!
Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

s k j says:

Turn it upside down & it will look even better & something different.NaturesFinest
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Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

Pyogenes Gruffer. says:

Really stunning.

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mtnrockdhh says:

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Mieke VOS Photographics says:

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GadiHext says:

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distantblue says:

wonderful reflection

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Glenbourne At Home says:

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Lyndon Firman says:

fantastic

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Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

go wild says:

and caught some fantastic light.
Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

black monkey forest says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Fuck the rule of thirds---50-50 landscapes and centred subjects, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.
Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

black monkey forest says:

A+++ Grade Photo
Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

Martin-James says:

Yes, L Matheson is amazingly photogenic! Also possibly of interest is the 'Here by 10:00, gone by 12:00' pattern of the visitors! It's good to be reminded that it also exists, and is worth photographing, after midday!.
Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

Geoff Wise says:

good stuff
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sue_photographic_lover says:

this is superb...amazing...awesome photo...
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Awesome!
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Blooms n' Twigs says:

Outstanding photo!
Stunning reflections!

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Japa Back to Floripa!!! says:

wow!!! this is simply amazing!!!
stunning light and reflections!!!

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nature1955 says:

Just great! Wonderful reflections!
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stumayhew says:

Absolutely A Super A+++ Photo!

Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

F-2 says:

Absolutely A Super A+++ Photo!

Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

swisscan says:

Absolutely A Super A+++ Photo!

Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

Canadian_Freebird [deleted] says:

Superp relections!
Absolutely A Super A+++ Photo!

Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

James @ NZ says:

Wow - fantastic shot
Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

Valpopando says:

absolutly fantastic !
Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

Kiwitui [deleted] says:

Just magic!
Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

Sandmania says:

Stunning capture.

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Ivan Makarov says:

You've caught a perfect light for this terrific image. Beauty.

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Kiwi_GaL says:

Wow, this is stunningly beautiful!!
Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

DifferentWavePhotography says:

Truly outstanding landscape capture

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Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

talsur2002 says:

Awesome incredible
Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

EssjayNZ says:

Wonderful light and colours.

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Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

delitefulimage says:

A super photo of what looks like a magical place!
Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

andzer says:

This is an excellent photo!!!
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Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

[ G ] says:

Spectacular photo! It looks so peaceful...

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Michael SA says:

Stunningly beautiful.
Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

atsjebosma says:

Beautiful!!!

Reflectionspool
Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

birdyboo says:

Congratulations! This wonderful image is currently (or was recently) one of Flickr's Top 10 most interesting photos. (It is/was on page one of the calendar view.) Would you please add it to the Top 10 Interestingness pool? It would be a great addition!
Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

copeg says:

Gorgeous image.

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Hotortillas says:

Your pic has been featured in Las Mejores Fotos de Flickr
Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

gr8ful dad says:

awsom shot and reflections
Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

MikeJonesPhoto says:

Absolutely fantastic!!!

You are my winner!
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Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

sula~ says:

This is a stunning shot!

Definitely a winner!!!
You deserve another one.
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schwede123 says:

An Oskar- Pictures.... great...

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melolou says:

Fantastic!

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Wonderful!

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anthonyko says:

the color is absolutely amazing!
Posted 29 months ago. ( permalink )

laurielabar says:

Well caught.
Lovely!
Posted 29 months ago. ( permalink )

egle_k. says:

It looks surreal. Very interesting blend of colours, thank you for bringing this pic.
Posted 29 months ago. ( permalink )

katepedley says:

Oh, but isn't it so refreshing to see a photo not of the same view at Lake Matheson!
Terrific photo Daniel!
Posted 29 months ago. ( permalink )

Dani℮l says:

Stunning!
Posted 29 months ago. ( permalink )

Kenny Muir says:

Absolutely stunning. Thanks for tagging the place too!
Posted 29 months ago. ( permalink )

Rita Willaert says:

Wonderful shot!
Posted 29 months ago. ( permalink )

swisscan says:

This is an outstanding picture, please add it to the
"UlimateMountainShots" group
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Posted 29 months ago. ( permalink )

sveinn71 says:

Great composition...beautiful capture..!!!!!!

I have seen your picture in the
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Posted 29 months ago. ( permalink )

idatewe says:

Wowsers! Incredible color!

I have seen your picture in the
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Posted 29 months ago. ( permalink )

photo61guy says:

Beautiful colors.

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Posted 29 months ago. ( permalink )

Zack Schnepf says:

Beautiful light!

Posted 29 months ago. ( permalink )

Lauren98 says:

Ooooo..........how beautiful!! I love the lighting - I can see why it's so photographed!

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Posted 29 months ago. ( permalink )

Walt K says:

You have so man fantastic shots in your collection!! Some day I hope to get to the South Island. Thanks for sharing your superb pics!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

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(Busy) Bee Nee says:

Lucky you to live in NZ! I only was on holiday - and was unlucky when going to Lake Matheson; it rained... This is a gorgeous picture almost too beautiful to be true!
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

(Busy) Bee Nee says:

I saw this in A Big Fave
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Flow Photography says:

I've seen A LOT of photos of Lake Matheson but this one has the X-factor... good stuff
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Rodrigo_Soldon says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Wonderful photos for the world, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.
Posted 28 months ago. ( permalink )

Leviathor says:

Your fantastic color picture is my winner!
Please add this photo to
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Posted 27 months ago. ( permalink )

geevorminer2 [deleted] says:

amazing!!!!!!!!!!
Posted 27 months ago. ( permalink )

wabberjocky [Anthony Thomas] says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called NaturePhotographs, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.
Posted 27 months ago. ( permalink )

zTransmissions says:

great color

Wow! This is a great photo! I saw it in

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Posted 27 months ago. ( permalink )

Dan Wiklund says:

Nice use of the sunset colors.
Posted 25 months ago. ( permalink )

Jan_ice says:

Well I can see why it's photographed so much!! Wow... love the colours. You live in heaven!!
Posted 24 months ago. ( permalink )

JadziaB says:

Wonderful view! Fantastic colours and reflections.
Posted 24 months ago. ( permalink )

Ramanan 007 says:

Wow.................. Beautifullllllllllllllll
Can I download this?
Posted 23 months ago. ( permalink )

dave_gwyther says:

Bloody amazing! You've managed to capture a stunning photo while the default West Coast weather has obviously been there!

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Hi, I'm an admin for a group called *Magic EYE*, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.
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Lake Matheson

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