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glorious serenity

© Lester A. Garcia

glorious serenity

Uploaded: October 21, 2008

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Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict October 21, 2008

Beautiful image and colours, Lester.

Dominick #1020386

Carolyn J. Connolly October 21, 2008

What a gorgeous scenic capture this is, Lester!! I love the light here...and the colours, 'mood', details, depth and composition all are outstanding, too!! Where was this taken? :o) #6630825

Paul Michko October 21, 2008

Glorious indeed, Lester. #6630836

Avril Young October 21, 2008

wow stunning capture, awesome light and colours! #6630857

Kate Baumgartner October 21, 2008

Amazing serenity. Just beautiful. #6630864

Lester A. Garcia October 21, 2008

Dominick - Thanks again for dropping by. Regards!

Carolyn - This is a 5:30am shot in Laguna de Bay, south of Manila in the Philippines. f22, 4sec ISO 100 shot using graduated filters and polarizer. Deliberately done to control water ripples. Thanks for your comments.

Paul - Nice to hear from you again. Thanks

Avril - The sun was about to break at this point. I was on top of an elevated dock by the bay

Kate - Hi! Thanks.

Cheers to all! - LESTER #6630915

Vitor Dias October 21, 2008

I like to contemplate this beautiful, magnificent job Lester, congts.

rgs Vitor #6630938

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic October 21, 2008

This is lovely and peaceful morning capture, Lester. Which lens did you use?

UB. #6631010

Natasa Mikuz level-classic October 21, 2008

Beautiful! #6631034

Michael G. Marshall October 21, 2008

Wonderful image Lester! Terrific color, light and comp! Michael #6631317

Tiia Vissak October 21, 2008

great colors, light & pov! #6631322

Lester A. Garcia October 21, 2008

Thanks Vitor for your inspiring comment.

Usman, I used a 18-55mm@18mm, f22, 4secs, .4GND and circular polarizer

Natasa, thanks too.

Michael, thanks. It was my lucky morning photoshoot. #6631342

Lester A. Garcia October 21, 2008

Thanks Tiia and best regards to you! - Lester #6631388

Shirley Sicurello level-classic October 21, 2008

Serenity indeed! Beautifully composed, Lester. #6631543

Mary L. Graham October 21, 2008

Beautiful work Lester!! =) #6632130

Liz blahh October 21, 2008

So peaceful looking. Beautifully captured! #6632169

Jessica Jenney October 21, 2008

Gorgeous color, light and perspective, Lester! #6632650

Susan Heath October 21, 2008

Oh my, how beautiful! Love long exposures. So very well done, Lester! #6632879

Lester A. Garcia October 21, 2008

Shirley, Mary, Liz, Jessica & Susan,

Thank you for your responses! It was worth getting up early to take this shot. Best regards!

Lester #6633397

Philippe Vieux-Jeanton November 25, 2008

So sweet image.. Congratulations on your finalist, Lester!! #6804804

Melissa G. Meiselman November 25, 2008

Awesome scene!! Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Lester!!! #6806200

A P November 25, 2008

Seriously gorgeous capture, Lester and Congrats. Good luck in the next round. I for one would love to see it there. #6806825

Nadya Johnson November 25, 2008

Congratulations Lester, on your very stunning finalist! #6807405

Tiia Vissak November 26, 2008

Congratulations! #6807895

M.Christine Duncan November 26, 2008

If such a beautiful photo doesn't make it to the next round I'll be shocked! Fantastic light, composition, and feeling... wow Lester!!! Congrats! #6809800

Debra R. Harder November 26, 2008

Ohhhhhhh...this is one of my favs, Lester! Absolutely GORGEOUS!! HUGE CONGRATULATIONS on a well-deserved finalist! Deb #6810590

Lester A. Garcia November 26, 2008

Philippe, Melissa, Ann, Nadya, Tiia, Christine & Debra,

Thanks everybody,

Lester #6811621

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic November 26, 2008

Wow.. Gorgeous. Congrats on this stunning capture and Finalist.

UB. #6814433

Denny E. Barnes level-deluxe November 27, 2008

Congratulation on your excellent finalist! It's well deserved!!....Denny #6816547

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