One Mile Beach Beauty Parlor.

© John Connolly

One Mile Beach Beauty Parlor.

Uploaded: March 31, 2008 12:33:56

Description

Captured around 7.30 A.M. during low tide at 1/800th f9.0 ISO-200 and 118mm dfl.

Exif: F Number: 9, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/800 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, FocalLength: 118.00 mm, Model: E-300

Comments

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 31, 2008

Excellent composition and capture John! Jeff #890216

Brett Dolsen March 31, 2008

Good Morning John. Wonderfull composition and early capture!!
Brett #5724593

Steve Mason March 31, 2008

Very nice work, John. I like how you've placed the birds to anchor the scene. They draw you in and lead you to the bg where there's a hint of detail through the mist. #5724605

Carol Sawyer March 31, 2008

Wonderful capture and composition, John! #5724633

Robert R. Goodman March 31, 2008

Hi John,Beautiful reflection on that beach.Great capture,my friend!!!! #5724637

Ray Clarke March 31, 2008

Beautiful capture John, love the reflections of the birds and the sky!!!(R) #5724801

Erika Haight March 31, 2008

OUTSTANDING work John!!! WTG!!! erika #5724832

Margaret R. Barry March 31, 2008

John, this is fantastic. Great composition and subtle colors! #5724892

Ken Smith level-classic March 31, 2008

Excellent, John..I like how the scene merges into the background. Wonderful job! #5725014

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna March 31, 2008

Gorgeous scene, John!!!! It has the feel of a s/f planet!!!!! LOVE it!!!!! ♫ k #5725020

Patricia Ronan March 31, 2008

Beautiful image John, lovely light and colours:) #5725061

Nadya Johnson March 31, 2008

Spectacular! This really captures the wild beauty of an unspoiled and deserted beach! #5725233

Claudia Kuhn level-classic March 31, 2008

Love this one John, so peaceful, wonderful lighting and composition! #5725385

Barbara Waldoch March 31, 2008

Brilliant, John! Fantastic composition. #5725464

Nancy (Peaches) Harker March 31, 2008

WOOOOOOOOOOOOOW!!!
AWSOME capture John, LOVE THIS!!!
Lighting, dof, shadows of the birds, FANTASTIC job buddy!!!
Looks like a winner to me!!! #5725730

Ellen Hodges March 31, 2008

Love this John! Peaceful, beautiful, shadows, really great! #5725772

eileen bedford March 31, 2008

Great capture, love the title.... #5725993

Patrick Rouzes level-classic March 31, 2008

Exceptional tones, detail, reflections, clarity, lighting, & incredible mood captrued here!!! Would love to see this again,John!!! #5726064

Sandra R. Alvey March 31, 2008

Gorgeous John, simply GORGEOUS! #5726221

Stephen Zacker March 31, 2008

Stunning. Like the depth and the reflections #5726263

Stefania Barbier level-classic March 31, 2008

stunning indeed John... breathtaking capture! #5726532

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic March 31, 2008

Beautiful composition and colors John!,
Amalia #5726728

Paul E. Earl April 01, 2008

WOW! This is a real beauty! So many great shots from your morning walks John! #5726948

Manuel Barrera April 01, 2008

This is great, John, hope we see it again #5727047

Bill Wyatt April 01, 2008

The light is awesome! Love the composition!! Great work! #5727252

Nina Shields April 01, 2008

John, your angle, perspective and use of lighting really make this shot; truly outstanding and I love the sense of vastness and scale; terrific work! #5727436

Hendrik Storme April 01, 2008

Terrific composition and light! Great shot John!!!! #5727552

Jennifer L. Taranto April 01, 2008

Oh John ... those tones ... that light ... I'm in AWE!!!! #5728230

MELODIE C. ROBERTS April 01, 2008

Let Me be the First to wish You

Happy Tamara K Walker Day John!!!

Wow Love your Morning Walks!!
The Reflections in the ebbing water are Fantastic!!!
Great Work!!
Don't worry.... I took My "Tablet" Today ;0) #5728503

Nadine A. Lewis April 01, 2008

AWESOME capture and image, John! I LOVE the reflections and tones!!! <>< #5728916

Tiia Vissak April 01, 2008

great tones, light, pov & title! #5729058

John Connolly April 01, 2008

Thank you all for your encouraging comments, I really appreciate them. #5729159

Susie Peek-Swint April 02, 2008

I love the feel of this image John ~ early morning on the beach with just the birds to share the quiet ~ beautiful shot! #5731618

Dorann Weber April 02, 2008

Beautiful sunrise, and reflection of the seagulls. ..The scene is so calming, peaceful and serene.. #5733666

John Connolly April 02, 2008

Thanks Susie and Dorann for dropping by and your encouraging comments, I appreciate your support! #5734884

Manuel Barrera April 03, 2008

A gold button would look nice, this is a great capture, John, I know I have already commented #5736874

John Connolly April 03, 2008

I can't agree more, Manuel! Thanks for your second comment. #5739768

Raymond Pauly April 04, 2008

Lovely capture and a wonderful mood, John! #5745474

John Connolly April 05, 2008

Thanks Raymond, I appreciate you encouraging comment! #5748883

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic April 06, 2008

Oh wow, love those birdies and the wonderful reflections. The lighting is so dramatic and flattering. #5753117

John Connolly April 07, 2008

Thank you Reynaldo, it is my favorite time of day too! #5757428

Nancy (Peaches) Harker April 21, 2008

WHOOOOO HOOOOOO I am first to congratulate you on your Finalst!!!
HUGE Congrats John!!!
I sure know how to pick em!
BEST of luck in the next round!!! #5818835

Margaret R. Barry April 21, 2008

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, John! #5818910

Paul E. Earl April 21, 2008

A Big CONGRATULATIONS for your well deserved finalist! #5819056

Barbara Waldoch April 21, 2008

Congratulations, John, this is a terrific shot! #5819151

Colleen Farrell April 21, 2008

Fabulous wildlife/landscape image, John!! Congratulations on your finalist! #5819669

Renee Doyle April 21, 2008

HUGE Congratulations John on this stunning finalist!!!!! #5819873

Vladan D. Djordjevic April 21, 2008

I added this photo to my favorites. Terrific composition, great color and tones, lighting. This photo has spicial spirit and atmosphere. Congratulations John! #5820279

Christian Rosito April 21, 2008

Congratulations John!!! #5820550

Ken Smith level-classic April 21, 2008

Way to go, John. Very well deserved!! Congrats!! #5820902

Erika Haight April 21, 2008

What an excellent Finalist John!! Great job my friend! #5820912

Evy Johansen level-classic April 21, 2008

Big congratulations on your beautiful finalist, John!! #5821230

Joan Powell April 21, 2008

Congrats on this beauty !!! #5821314

Datha Y. Thompson April 21, 2008

Congratulations!! Beautiful!! #5821441

Teresa Burnett level-classic April 21, 2008

All Right!! Huge congratulations on this wonderful finalist John!! #5822019

Stefania Barbier level-classic April 21, 2008

HUGE CONGRATS ON YOUR FINALIST! #5822073

Nadya Johnson April 21, 2008

Congratulations on your stunning finalist, John! #5822151

April 21, 2008

Good work mate, I told you that you could do the advertising photography for up here. All your work make the place look even better than it is. Congratulations. #5822164

Ross Throndson April 22, 2008

Congratulations on this Very Lovely Finalist, John.....It's a Beauty!! :-) #5822466

Ellen Hodges April 22, 2008

Congrats, John. Fantastic image!! #5822585

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe April 22, 2008

Congrats John on your terrific Finalist! Jeff #5822657

Carol Sawyer April 22, 2008

A big congratulations on this beautiful finalist, John!!! #5822695

Laurie Daily level-deluxe April 22, 2008

Congratulations on your stunning finalist, John! #5822769

Kristy A. Keene April 22, 2008

Congrats on your finalist!!! #5823269

Lynne Morris April 22, 2008

Huge congratulations on this beautiful finalist John. #5823324

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic April 22, 2008

Way to go, congrats John! #5824000

Jennifer L. Taranto April 22, 2008

BIG congrats!! #5824408

Dorann Weber April 22, 2008

Congratulations John!!!! #5824448

Tiia Vissak April 22, 2008

Congratulations! #5824889

John Connolly April 22, 2008

Thank you all so very much for your kind comments and good wishes.
I am having massive internet problems today, I hope to catch up over the next coupe of days. #5826214

Phil Cannon April 22, 2008

Fantastic image - congratulations!! The lighting is amazing!!! #5826268

MELODIE C. ROBERTS April 22, 2008

Woo Hoo John!!!!

I Loved this and Apparently so did the Judges!!!!
Congratulations My Friend!!
#5826718

Jessica Jenney April 22, 2008

Congratulations, John on your beautiful finalist!! #5827344

Donna La Mattino Pagakis April 22, 2008

Congratulations on your finalist!! This is amazing John! #5827914

Emiel Van Hemelrijck April 23, 2008

Congratulations on your finalist John #5830472

John Connolly April 23, 2008

Thank you all for your encouraging comments and kind wishes! #5831188

Patricia Ronan April 23, 2008

Congratulations on your win with this lovely image John:) #5831292

John Connolly April 23, 2008

Thanks a lot Patricia, I appreciate you dropping by, and your kind comment! #5831457

Amber J. Skene April 23, 2008

Congratulations!!! #5831481

Patrick Rouzes level-classic April 23, 2008

Congratulations on this amazing finalist,John!!! #5832011

John Connolly April 24, 2008

Many thanks Amber and Patrick, I appreciate your kind remarks! #5837169

April 25, 2008

Wow!!!! John Wonderful capture and cogratulations of this amazing finalist
One Mile Beach is a beautiful area
Chris #5839383

Pat Gamwell April 25, 2008

Soooo beautiful, John! Big congrats on your finalist! #5840343

Tamara K. Walker level-classic April 25, 2008

CONGRATULATIONS! #5840735

Carolyn J. Connolly April 25, 2008

Congratulations on the finalist John. I realise that it may not have been your favourite, but I still like it.

Also, a very happy birthday to you today!! Another milestone passed!!

Phil #5841687

Cassie L. Woodlee April 25, 2008

WTG my friend, a huge CONGRATS!!!! oh so its your birthday. HAPPY B DAY!!!!!! #5841697

John Connolly April 25, 2008

Thanks a lot Chris, Pat, Tamara, Carolyn and Cassie for taking the time to comment on this image, I appreciate it! #5841805

Emile Abbott level-deluxe April 25, 2008

OK buddy I am ready for lessons. Huge congratulation my good friend on this awesome finalist. WTG #5842063

Emile Abbott level-deluxe April 25, 2008

HAPPY BIRTHDAY JOHN AND HAVE MANY MORE HEALTHY ONES. #5842068

John Connolly April 25, 2008

Thanks a lot Emile, you certainly raised a big smile on my Birthday! #5842116

Emile Abbott level-deluxe April 25, 2008

Have a bottle of bubbly and celebrate a well deserved life and look forward to much more. #5842121

John Connolly April 25, 2008

Not a bad idea Emile! It is 2 years since my last finalist! #5842125

Kathy L. Clark April 25, 2008

John congrats on a truly gorgeous finalist. Wonderful scene in every way. #5842924

John Connolly April 26, 2008

You comment means so much to me Kathy, thank you very much! #5845570

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic April 26, 2008

Big congratulations on this beautiful finalist John!,
Amalia #5845916

John Connolly April 27, 2008

Thanks a lot Amalia, good to have you back again! #5849092

Kathy Cline May 23, 2008

Good Evening John, Carolyn sent me your gallery and its beautiful. I love all your beach, sunrise/sunset photos. Keep up the 7:30 walks. GOD BLESS
Kathy #5968940

John Connolly May 24, 2008

Thanks a lot Kathy, you are far too kind! #5972584

Wm Nosal March 11, 2010

WOW! What a Beautiful Shot! #8449456

John Connolly March 12, 2010

Crikey! You have been busy Wm, thank you for you kind comment! #8451440

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