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Uploaded: June 27, 2009 10:50:02 | Entered: December 17, 2018 06:48:57

Description

This surfer exits the water as the sun sets on another day.

Oceanside Beach, California
June 26, 2009

RAW / Aperture Priority / 135 mm
F 8 @ 1/500 ISO 200

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/500 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 135.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XSi

Comments

Philippe Vieux-Jeanton June 27, 2009

Oh !! Classic California sunset ! Super well done, Donna !!! #1146901

Teri Klinger June 27, 2009

love it! I love your comp with the beach "house-thing" in the background on the pier [wow! I'm not from CA, so I'm not sure what the terminology is!] anyway, great timing and color! #7684086

Kim Kleinschmidt June 27, 2009

FANTASTIC capture, Donna!
Gorgeous sunset, reflection, composition and colors! #7684148

Dr Silly level-classic June 27, 2009

AWESOME. :O)
#7684179

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic June 27, 2009

Wow...an incredible capture! #7684212

Joy Rector June 27, 2009

awesome shot #7684243

Kathy Cline June 27, 2009

Beautiful, Beautiful, Beautiful Donna
Have a blessed weekend.
PS
How is Alison? My Iggy has been eating me out of house and home. #7684331

Daniella Puente June 27, 2009

Love your composition on this Donna, wonderful! #7684422

Nicholas Semo June 27, 2009

Beautiful sunset Donna. Must be nice living near the ocean.

Nick. #7684451

Patrick Rouzes level-classic June 27, 2009

EXCEPTIONAL golden tones, lighting, comp, silhouettes, perspective & mood captrued here!!! Fabulous work again here, Donna!!!

Have a nice weekend ,my friend!!! #7684846

A P June 27, 2009

How are you shooting directly into the sun without blowing it out? Are you using filters? This is an awesome capture, Donna. Teach me oh great sunset photographer. #7684997

Susan M. Campbell June 27, 2009

AWESOME!!!!!!!!!! #7685225

Colleen Farrell June 27, 2009

Wow, this is stunning, Donna! I think it'll be another winner for you! #7685269

Katarina Mansson June 27, 2009

This one has winner written all over it! Love the golden tones and the silhouettes. I wish I would have been there ... for many reasons ;-) #7685317

Michael Khoury June 28, 2009

beautiful composition and gorgeous light Donna
mk #7685460

Julianne Bradford June 28, 2009

Terrific capture Donna. Perfect color and composition! I can't wait to get out there again with you and shoot! #7687513

Leslie McLain level-classic June 28, 2009

Beautiful sunset colors, light and comp, Donna. #7687894

Donna La Mattino Pagakis June 28, 2009

Thank you for all of your very nice comments!

Donna #7687906

Judi Morrissey June 28, 2009

exceptional image! well done, donna! #7688021

Evy Johansen level-classic June 28, 2009

Another awesome image!! Simply beautiful, Donna!! #7688268

Patricia Ronan June 29, 2009

Fabulous sunset capture Donna:) #7690709

Donna La Mattino Pagakis June 29, 2009

Thank you Judi, Evy and Patricia! #7690935

Susan Fox June 29, 2009

Awesome is the perfect description. WONDERFUL image Donna! #7691110

Donna La Mattino Pagakis July 01, 2009

Thank you Susan! I really appreciate your great comments! #7698185

Emile Abbott level-deluxe January 31, 2019

Congrats on outstanding finalist, Donna. #11748165

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