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It pays to get up early!

© Courtenay Vanderbilt

It pays to get up early!

Uploaded: May 17, 2011

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Exif: F Number: 14, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/10 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 400, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 24.00 mm, Model: NIKON D700

Comments

Jack Gaskin May 17, 2011

CERTAINLY does when you can get shots like this ...
Land Sea & Air all in perfect harmony lovely capture.
and all BEFORE COFFEE ?? ;0)

Happy Shooting
Jack #1377656

Claudia Kuhn level-classic May 17, 2011

Gorgeous start to the day #9408358

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic May 17, 2011

It sure does Courtenay and this had to be worth every lost minute of sleep. Beautiful colors, and excellent comp and you just have to love that ray of sun coming through the shot. Excellent work. #9408372

MELODIE C. ROBERTS May 17, 2011

Can Nubble Light be far behind?????

Gorgeous sunrise capture Court
Love the light reflecting off the clouds! #9408376

Amy M. Wilson May 17, 2011

...it sure does! Gorgeous start to the day, love the pov and colors, Courtenay! #9408400

Robert R. Goodman May 17, 2011

Hi Courtenay,Beautiful sunrise my friend.Great way to start the day.Excellent capture with beautiful color!!!! #9408411

Avril Young May 17, 2011

it sure does, terrific capture ...and such a beauty.. #9408463

Ron McEwan May 17, 2011

Jack said it all Courtenay. I would love to get up to one of these every morning, beautiful capture. #9408465

Terry Cervi level-deluxe May 17, 2011

You've got that right Courtenay! Well worth the lost hour of sleep! It's a beauty!! #9408493

John Rivera level-deluxe May 17, 2011

Outstanding comp,capture and processing! #9408598

Michael Frazier level-classic May 17, 2011

Beautiful sunrise Courtenay. Definitely worth getting up early to see. #9408640

Mary Timman May 17, 2011

Mesmerizing! Awesome composition and color! #9408696

John Benway May 17, 2011

Gorgeous Courtenay, beautiful color and light.
John #9408793

Darren K. Fisher May 17, 2011

Getting up early is never this beautiful for me...LOL Beautiful image and placement of the sun. #9408844

Jessica Jenney May 17, 2011

Gorgeous capture, Courtenay! Amazing sky and lighting! #9408849

Bojan Bencic level-classic May 17, 2011

Amazing scene and treatment, Courtenay. Great sunrise. #9408880

Stephen Zacker May 17, 2011

Nothing like getting up before sunrise, going to a great location, and getting a fantastic shot like this. #9409005

Rony Sagy May 17, 2011

Wow, what a fantastic early morning capture. Terrific light, color and detail. #9409041

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe May 17, 2011

Agree with Stephen. It doesn't get any better. Gorgeous!!!! #9409050

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe May 17, 2011

Does it ever! Stunning photo!

ccc #9409094

Mike Clime May 17, 2011

Really beautiful sunrise and like the light rays, Courtenay! #9409155

Donna La Mattino Pagakis May 17, 2011

Absolutely gorgeous. Great textures and exposure. The scenery is captivating! #9409298

Carol L. Fowler May 17, 2011

Hats off to arise so early! Definitely worth it! #9409350

Wm Nosal May 17, 2011

Beauty, Courtenay! #9409470

Tamara K. Walker level-classic May 17, 2011

Perfect way to start the day. #9409703

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic May 17, 2011

Beautiful light and reflection in a totally awesome composition. #9409753

Ann Coates level-classic May 17, 2011

Oh, what a stunning image. I hope we see this again. #9409779

Marilyn Cornwell May 18, 2011

To be so rewarded! Outstanding, Courtenay! #9409933

Karen Celella May 18, 2011

It sure does, Courtenay! What a fabulous way to start the day. #9410396

JO ANN CLEVELAND May 18, 2011

Outstanding color and lighting Courtenay!

jo ann c. #9412134

Stacey Williams October 04, 2011

Beautiful capture. #9715184

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