San Diego from Coronado

© Mitch Spence

San Diego from Coronado

Uploaded: July 30, 2010 07:59:22

Description

Taken from Coronado Island across the bay to San Diego with a 5-exposure HDR. The rocks were lit by lights along the shore.

Category: Travel and Place

Exif: F Number: 16, ExposureTime: 400/100 seconds, ISO: 200, FocalLength: 18.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300

Comments

Naomi Weiser July 30, 2010

stunning! the lighting is great, and the water also. htd! #1293228

Susie Peek-Swint July 30, 2010

Great capture and HDR treatment Mitch ~ HTD :) #8795258

Leslie McLain level-classic July 30, 2010

Stunning twilight capture and reflections, Mitch. #8795313

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe July 30, 2010

WOW!!! This is a real beauty, Mitch. Great exposure. #8795327

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe July 30, 2010

You hit a Home Run with this cityscape Mitch! Wonderful work! Jeff #8795437

Joy Rector July 30, 2010

wow, this is awesome #8795499

Rolando Rosito July 30, 2010

A winner to me!!!!! #8795501

Tammy Espino July 30, 2010

I've stayed on that island before, that bridge is scarey!!!! A beauiful shot of the city~ :) #8795550

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic July 30, 2010

WOW Mitch, you nailed it with this image. I love the reflection and the HDR effect is done so well!!! #8795587

Donna La Mattino Pagakis July 30, 2010

A creative and unique perspective, beautiful lighting and HDR work Mitch. HTD! #8795609

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic July 30, 2010

Absolutely gorgeous comp -- and light, Mitch. #8795690

Linda D. Lester level-classic July 30, 2010

What a beauty....love it!!!! #8796026

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic July 30, 2010

Wonderful night shot Mitch!,
Amalia #8796069

Judy A. Lawhon July 30, 2010

Just fantastic, Mitch!! #8796086

Terry Cervi level-deluxe July 30, 2010

So well done, Mitch! Just beautiful! #8796099

David Phalen July 30, 2010

Fantabulous range of brightness, foreground elements and clarity of the downtown San Diego buildings!! Love It!! #8796198

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna July 30, 2010

WOW! This is a gorgeous HDR image, Mitch! Wonderful image! :-) k #8796289

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic July 30, 2010

What a great perspective! Wonderful HDR work, too! #8796466

Bob Cournoyer level-classic July 30, 2010

Ooooooo!! Nicely done!

Happy Theme Day #8796475

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic July 30, 2010

I second Bob, Mitch! HTD!

UB. #8796489

Nikki McDonald level-classic July 30, 2010

Way to find an effective foreground, Mitch :) -- grounds the image perfectly. I especially like the use you have made of the sections of this composition -- foreground, water, buildings and reflection. Nicely balanced and a very nice Night Shot theme entry. #8796565

Patti Coblentz July 30, 2010

How great to have the rocky shoreline coupled with the cityscape...such a nice sense of depth with interest all the way through the image. Lovely evening colors, too! HTD! #8796582

Julianne Bradford July 31, 2010

Wow Mitch! This is great :-) Super perspective. Were you here recently? I'd love to shoot with you sometime :-) #8797414

Liz blahh July 31, 2010

Beautifully captured! #8797669

Ken Smith level-classic July 31, 2010

That's very nice, Mitch..love the blues in this. Excellent nighttime shot! #8798107

Patti Coblentz August 01, 2010

Congratulations on your gorgeous theme win, Mitch!! #8798731

Nikki McDonald level-classic August 01, 2010

Congratulations on your 101 theme win, Mitch. This is very well captured and a beautiful scene. Have a great trip!! #8798742

Monnie Ryan August 01, 2010

Big congratulations on winning the theme, Mitch! Hope we'll see you Sunday! #8798811

David Phalen August 01, 2010

BIG Congrats on a spectacular 101 Theme Winner!!

Tomorrow! #8798820

Chris Budny level-deluxe August 01, 2010

Congrats on the 101 win, Mitch! #8798822

Kara L. Hendricks August 01, 2010

Just gorgeous Mitch! #8798890

Katarina Mansson August 01, 2010

Congrats on your won Mitch! #8798943

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic August 01, 2010

Congratulations on your 101 win Mitch. I loved this one from the start!!! #8798950

Karen Celella August 01, 2010

Great work, Mitch. We missed this view while in Coronado last month. #8798955

Bob Cournoyer level-classic August 01, 2010

Congrats, Mitch,on your 101 theme win!! #8798992

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic August 01, 2010

Huge CONGRATZ on your Theme win, Mitch!!

UB. #8799136

Michael Umbreit August 01, 2010

Mitch - Congratulations on your PG101 Theme win!! Neat shot!! - Mike #8799255

Julianne Bradford August 01, 2010

WTG Mitch. Congrats on your 101 win :-)Hope to see this again! #8799586

Susie Peek-Swint August 01, 2010

Many congrats on your winner Mitch ~ WTG! #8799885

Jane Holestine August 02, 2010

Mitch, this is a beautiful image. Congrats on your winner. #8800885

Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 02, 2010

Congratulations Mitch! #8801663

Marty Straub August 03, 2010

OMG!!! What a great GREAT photo, Mitch. The perfect pov to get such an awesome masterpiece of craft. Genius! Ineffable magic.

P.S. I really like it a lot. #8803842

Dr Silly level-classic August 05, 2010

Congratulations Mitch on your theme win. :O) #8808524

Mitch Spence level-classic August 12, 2010

Thanks for the votes, the great comments, and the honor. I appreciate them all. #8822786

Nikki McDonald level-classic September 25, 2011

Beautiful work, Mitch. Congratulations on the finalist. #9690552

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic September 25, 2011

Fabulous image Mitch. Congratulations on making the finalist round. Good luck! #9691312

Michele Peterson level-classic September 25, 2011

Beautiful, Mitch, I love the rocks in the foreground. Congratulations on this neat finalist!! #9692287

Datha Y. Thompson September 25, 2011

Awesome Mitch!! Congratulations!! WTG :) #9692872

Patti Coblentz September 25, 2011

Congrats on this beautiful finalist, Mitch! #9693160

Stefania Barbier level-classic September 26, 2011

GORGEOUS Mitch... congrats!!! #9694097

Bill Johnson September 26, 2011

Mitch, Congrats on your selection as a finalist and good luck. #9694186

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic September 26, 2011

Mitch, CONGRATZ on the Finalist and all the best in the next round!!!

UB.
#9694305

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic September 26, 2011

Congratulations Mitch on this beautiful Finalist. I hope this one goes higher! #9695804

Karen Celella September 26, 2011

Congratulations on your outstanding finalist, Mitch. #9696477

ALLEN O. HOWARD September 26, 2011

Awesome! The exposure is very nice! Congratulations Mitch! #9697075

Chris Budny level-deluxe September 26, 2011

Congratulations again, Mitch! #9697411

Courtenay Vanderbilt September 27, 2011

Beautiful image, Mitch! Congratulations! #9700260

Karen E. Baumann September 27, 2011

Beautiful Mitch! Congratulations! #9700979

Mitch Spence level-classic October 05, 2011

Thanks so much for taking the time to stop and leave your comments and congratulations. That is very much appreciated always. #9718209

Patricia A. Stalter October 26, 2011

I have enjoyed shooting from just this spot when I was down there! Wouldn't it be nice if we had been together.... #9764330

Mitch Spence level-classic October 31, 2011

Would have been nice for sure. One day . . . #9774347

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