Family Night Out

© Donna La Mattino Pagakis

Family Night Out

Uploaded: January 18, 2011 03:08:11 | Entered: July 10, 2019 07:51:38

Description

I pressed the shutter release, just as this family, walked into the frame. Near the end of the long exposure, the young man stopped, turned around and looked towards the camera.

Thank you Julianne for inviting me to the pier last night.

Oceanside, Calfifornia
January 17, 2011

Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L USM Lens
RAW / Tripod / Aperture Priority / -.33 EC / 17 mm
F 7.1 @ 2 sec ISO 100

*Catch-All*

Exif: F Number: 7.1, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 2/1 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 17.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XSi

Comments

Michelle Alton January 18, 2011

Wow...an incredibly evocative addition to your amazing pier collection, Donna. #1345071

Patti Coblentz January 18, 2011

This is amazing, Donna!! #9169338

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic January 18, 2011

Beautiful pov and long exposure, Donna. CONGRATZ on your new 'L' lens!!

UB. #9169340

Marilyn Cornwell January 18, 2011

A wonderful image, with such beautiful light! #9169354

Nikki McDonald level-classic January 18, 2011

Excellent clarity, Donna, and a very interesting capture, too. Congrats on the new lens. #9169355

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe January 18, 2011

Great comp and long exposure capture Donna!! Jeff #9169612

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic January 18, 2011

Love the effect of the moving people you achieved here Donna! It is a great addition to a wonderful shot. #9169627

Linda Blair January 18, 2011

Love the family in this scene...you can tell when the boy turned around....very cool and well done!!! #9169670

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe January 18, 2011

Great colors, exposure and capture, Donna. #9169680

Tiia Vissak January 18, 2011

a cool scene & shutter speed! #9170065

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic January 18, 2011

Incredible! Very unique! Love it! #9170154

Jill Odice level-classic January 18, 2011

LOve the bugs eye view! I can just see you laying on the boardwalk to get the shot :-) #9170200

Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 18, 2011

Thank you for all of your great comments! I was sitting down on the pier, but my tripod was set up very low!

Donna #9170214

Linda D. Lester level-classic January 18, 2011

Wonderful capture with that awesome lens!!! Love it! #9170296

Philippe Vieux-Jeanton January 18, 2011

I love it!! All your gallery is sugar for the eyes.. #9170337

Ann H. Belus level-deluxe January 18, 2011

WOW, absolutely outstanding capture, Donna! #9170570

Bob Cournoyer level-classic January 18, 2011

Very cool!!! #9170849

Julianne Bradford January 18, 2011

So creative Donna. Thanks for meeting me.Its getting so beautiful lately:-) #9171098

Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 19, 2011

Thanks again to each of you!

I'm glad you invited me to the pier and stayed for the night lights Julianne. I appreciate your friendship!

Donna #9175551

Terry Cervi level-deluxe January 19, 2011

What a great place to shoot! And a wonderful capture with the people in the scene, Donna! #9178676

Debra R. Harder January 23, 2011

Is this with your new lens, Donna? This is absolutely BRILLIANT!! Love the long exposure, superb POV and wonderful colors. SUPERB!!!! Deb #9186973

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