Holding on

© Chris Ebben

Holding on

Uploaded: January 21, 2012

Description

This one is for John to go with his "Early Morning walk". Another shot from behind the caravan park at South West Rocks. I really like how the tree roots all twisted around hanging on for all they are worth. Lens aperture f/3.5, shutter speed 1/200sec, focal length 4mm, ISO 80.

Exif: F Number: 3.5, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/2000 seconds, Flash: did not fire, auto mode, ISO: 80, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 4.25 mm, Model: DSC-H70

Comments

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic January 21, 2012

I love tree roots. We have a lot of erosion here, and those roots make for some good shots. #1437972

John Connolly January 21, 2012

Thanks Chris, You have done a great job with this one, the dappled lighting, reflections and detail are really good!
I think I could manage a couple of weeks up there right now! #9933934

Tammy Espino January 21, 2012

Excellent capture,Chris! You have a winner here!! :) #9934174

Ann Coates level-classic January 21, 2012

Those are some mean looking tree roots. Awesome capture here Chris. #9934640

Chris Ebben January 21, 2012

Thanks a lot everyone. John, I reckon I could manage a few weeks back there also. #9934686

Patricia A. Casey level-deluxe January 22, 2012

Cool.....Chris....love the trees and plants that hang on for dear life....Beautiful capture of these roots....Cheers =^..^= #9935333

Patrick Rouzes level-classic January 22, 2012

WOW, superb clarity, tones, textures, lighting, b/g & fascinating image here, my friend! Winner in my book & hope to see this again, Chris! #9936030

Chris Ebben January 28, 2012

Thanks a lot. #9952661

Phyllis A. Houghton February 01, 2012

Great detail. It reminds me of mangrove trees in the Florida Keys. #9959043

Chris Ebben February 06, 2012

Thanks Phyllis, I'd like to see them!! #9968654

Wm Nosal February 09, 2012

Wonderful Image, Chris! #9973737

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