Windblown

Uploaded: January 27, 2011

Description

1/160s @ f/8.0, ISO 160, Nikkor 18-200mm @ 95mm.(C-A)
Taken while walking on the other side of Grand Anse Beach, Grenada. A storm was approaching and it began to get very dark.


Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/160 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 160, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 95.00 mm, Model: NIKON D2X

Comments

Monnie Ryan January 28, 2011

Wonderful composition and a very dramatic sky! Well done, Rona! #1348109

Val Feldman level-classic January 28, 2011

From NZ, to FL and then onwards to Grenada just in the last three submits of your wonderful gallery...your traveling shoes must be pretty worn out by now, Rona! A grand tour of the sights and wonders of the world compliments of Rona! I love it! Beautiful capture and I agree - a very dramatic scene of the approaching storm and the windblown palm fronds....hope you took cover! #9198790

Patti Coblentz January 28, 2011

Wow...excellent capture of the windblown fronds, Rona...wonderful color and movement in this...love it!!! #9198913

Joanne E. Bohenstengel January 28, 2011

Sun shining, storm coming, love the feel of the this shot. Great capture!! #9199076

Terry Cervi level-deluxe January 28, 2011

The light is awesome and the palms beautiful, Rona! #9199403

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna January 28, 2011

FANTASTIC lighting in this moody capture, Rona! Beautiful capture! :-) k #9199862

Renata Gusciora January 28, 2011

Wow!Very cool!Not many people are able to catch the wind!:-)You did!Super job,Rona! #9199890

Kathy Salerni level-classic January 28, 2011

Gorgeous warm light before the approaching storm, Rona! Beautiful composition and the warm color against the menacing sky is awesome! #9199951

Leslie McLain level-classic January 29, 2011

Beautaiful capture and light, Rona. #9200312

Patrick Rouzes level-classic January 29, 2011

Gorgeous colors, tones, lighting, clairty, mood, & as Renata said" You did catch the wind"! This is a beauty, Rona! WTG, my friend! #9200495

Rona L. Schwarz January 30, 2011

Have enjoyed reading your comments - thanks so much! I have a B&W version of this that I will post next month. #9203090

Ellen Hodges February 01, 2011

Very awesome "action" shot, Rona!! Beautiful color and DRAMA!!! #9205683

Rona L. Schwarz February 02, 2011

Thanks, Ellen! #9209174

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