Personal pool

© Chris Ebben

Personal pool

Uploaded: August 16, 2010

Description

This one was taken opposite the breakwall at Yamba, NSW. The weather wasn't the best when we were staying there but there was still a lot of people climbing the rocks & walking the breakwall. Lens aperture f/3.2, shutter speed 1/500sec, focal length 21mm, ISO 50.

Comments

John Connolly August 16, 2010

Love your title and this capture Chris! The reflection is a big bonus! #1298951

Graham Robards August 20, 2010

Great one Chris! ~Pat #8851977

Wm Nosal August 26, 2010

Beautiful Shot, Chris!
Great Title #8862474

Carolyn J. Connolly August 29, 2010

Now that IS a personal pool for that 'gull, Chris!! ;o) Superb setting, tones, light, textures, reflection and composition here, my friend!! :o) #8868914

Laura E. Swan level-classic September 25, 2010

What a LIFE! Wish we all had it this good! :D

Great image Chris and I love that reflection!!!

-Laura #8929552

Chris Ebben September 25, 2010

Many thanks. This Seagull certainly had it good, it was a really lovely place with lots of sheltered areas to relax. #8929556

Laura E. Swan level-classic September 25, 2010

:))) #8929591

Mary K. Robison September 25, 2010

For a day that "wasn't the best", Chris, you captured a radiant white on the bird, and a lovely reflection. #8930137

Chris Ebben September 29, 2010

Laura & Mary, thanks for taking the time to comment, I appreciate it greatly. #8937726

Nancy (Peaches) Harker October 13, 2010

I LOVE this capture Chris so beautiful!!! #8965268

Chris Ebben October 14, 2010

You would have liked where this was, lots of great picture opportunities to. I'm so pleased you liked it. Thanks. #8967447

Richard D. Love May 05, 2011

Excellent timing, Chris. Your POV caught the reflection just right. Well done.

Rick #9390510


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