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Western Sunrise

© Ken Smith

Western Sunrise

Uploaded: March 16, 2011

Description

Monument Valley, Arizona/Utah. The winds on the valley floor were gusting to 30-40MPH with much blowing dust.

F9.1, 1/20th sec, ISO 200, 60mm focal length

Exif: F Number: 9.1, ExposureTime: 4819/100000 seconds, ISO: 200, FocalLength: 60.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II

Comments

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic March 16, 2011

Beautiful.I love this one!! #1361246

Michelle Alton March 16, 2011

This will be a classic, Ken. Wow...this has divine inspiration, if ever I saw it! #9293797

Claudia Kuhn level-classic March 16, 2011

Gorgeous light Ken, sure looks calm and peaceful. Beautiful! #9293820

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic March 16, 2011

What a stunning view, Ken. Get ready for GOLDEN glory!

UB. #9293828

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe March 16, 2011

This is gorgeous, Ken. Agree with the rest, A winner. Your images of MV sure make me anxious for June. Love it!! #9293845

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic March 16, 2011

Wow Ken! What a beauty! I have to agree...winner!!!!!! #9293886

Danny B. Head March 16, 2011

Winner! #9294002

Darren K. Fisher March 16, 2011

Outstanding. See sometimes wind is a good thing it really worked here. #9294086

Courtenay Vanderbilt March 16, 2011

Just spectacular, Ken. We'll see this again! #9294099

Cathy Barrows March 16, 2011

beautiful...so how many times did you change your lens...lol #9294110

Liz blahh March 16, 2011

Just beautiful, love the tones and light! #9294241

Christine Pentecost March 16, 2011

Awesome photo! #9294255

Lucy Abrao level-classic March 16, 2011

Love this!

Lucy #9294271

Shawn Jennings March 16, 2011

Beautiful, classic, southwest sunset image! #9294332

Michael Frazier level-classic March 16, 2011

Beautiful sunrise shot Ken. The back light it great. #9294525

Renee Doyle March 16, 2011

The dust has added that extra something special!!! Stunning capture Ken! #9294558

Eivor Kuchta March 16, 2011

Another great one! Wonderful sky and a perfect exposure! #9294560

John Connolly March 16, 2011

An amazing sunset and a magnificent capture Ken! I would say the dust is a real bonus in this fine capture! #9294569

Jeana Clark March 16, 2011


SPECTACULAR KEN!!!!

~J~ #9294802

Ann H. Belus level-deluxe March 16, 2011

Absolutely gorgeous,Ken! #9295068

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic March 17, 2011

Beautiful!! #9296779

Debra R. Harder March 18, 2011

This is AMAZING, Ken!! The lighting is incredible!!! A winner (and FAV) in my book! Deb #9298054

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna March 18, 2011

DEEEEEEEEEEEEEP **SIGH** #9298440

Tamara K. Walker level-classic April 26, 2011

WTG, congratulations. #9371670

Renee Doyle April 27, 2011

Beautiful!! BIG congrats on another outstanding finalist Ken!! #9372038

Randy D. Dinkins level-classic April 27, 2011

This is a beautiful shot!!! Big congrats on your finalists!! #9372148

Courtenay Vanderbilt April 27, 2011

Congrats on this beautiful Finalist, Ken! #9372385

Michael Frazier level-classic April 27, 2011

Great Finalist Ken. Congrats #9372782

Karen Celella April 27, 2011

Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Ken. #9372939

Emile Abbott level-deluxe April 27, 2011

On my bucket list for sure. Stunning capture Ken and congrats of a beautiful finalist. #9372981

Lucy Abrao level-classic April 27, 2011

Congratulations, Ken!!! #9373001

Debra R. Harder April 27, 2011

Your Monument Valley trip was such a huge success, Ken!! This is amazing! Huge congratulations on another superb finalist. jsb #9373421

Shawn Jennings April 27, 2011

Congrats on another beautiful finalist, Ken! #9373525

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic April 27, 2011

Beautiful Ken! Congrats on this stunning Finalist! #9373633

Carol Eade level-addict April 27, 2011

Beautiful finalist, congratulations! #9373696

Gail Vitikacs level-classic April 27, 2011

BIG Congratulations Mr. Smith!!! #9373825

Cyndy Doty April 27, 2011

Stunning Finalist! #9374050

Ann H. Belus level-deluxe April 27, 2011

Congratulations on this outstanding finalist, Ken! #9374418

Linda D. Lester level-classic April 27, 2011

WOW!! Another beautiful shot...Congratulations! #9374453

John Connolly April 27, 2011

A beautiful scene very deserving of its Finalist Award Ken! Well done! #9374513

Phyllis H. Burchett April 27, 2011

Congrats on this beautiful finalist Ken! #9374514

Jeana Clark April 27, 2011


No suprise here Ken!!!
CONGRATULATIONS!!!

~J~ #9374583

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe April 27, 2011

Really impressive - Congrats Ken on your Finalist!! #9374741

Merna L. Nobile April 28, 2011

Take photo, Sleep
Edit photo, Sleep
Received award, stop sleeping
CONGRATULATIONS, Merna
#9377397

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