Early Start

Uploaded: January 27, 2012 03:15:39 | Entered: November 05, 2015 03:58:36

Description


Construction workers, using a Concrete Pumper Truck, pour a slab foundation for the first home in a new development right at sunrise.

Tamron 18-270 Di at 30mm. ISO 500, 1/40 @ f4.0, EC 0 (CA)

Exif: F Number: 4, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/40 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 500, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 30.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 50D

Comments

Jack Gaskin January 27, 2012

The concrete trucks boom is a rather interesting addition to this wonderful sunrise. Nice knowing theres a NEW housing development going up someplace.

Jack #1439434

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe January 27, 2012

Excellent sunrise composition and great colors, Jeff. #9949570

Gord MacEachern January 27, 2012

This is great Jeff, like the lights on the truck. Well done!! #9949573

Marilyn Cornwell January 27, 2012

That's a great image - seems so strange! #9949575

MELODIE C. ROBERTS January 27, 2012

Around here you could be fined for starting work before sunrise

Fabulous find and capture Jeff! #9949591

Robert R. Goodman January 27, 2012

Hi Jeff,That is a amazing truck.Beautiful sunrise!!!! #9949593

Mary K. Robison January 27, 2012

Those construction workers were probably oblivious to the beauty around them...what a shame. Gorgeous capture, Jeff, and your composition emphasizes the vast sky so well. #9949596

Tiia Vissak January 27, 2012

great tones, light & framing! #9949651

Jyri Vissak January 27, 2012

Well seen and presented! Nice tones. #9949657

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic January 27, 2012

What an interesting capture. I'd have gone out of my way to avoid the truck. I'm glad you didn't! #9949736

Ellen Hodges January 27, 2012

Gorgeous morning with awesome pov, Jeff!!! What a beautiful sunrise!!! #9949760

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic January 27, 2012

A beautiful sunrise and a perfect silhouette, Jeff. Gorgeous! #9949762

Lynn M. Whitt January 27, 2012

Now that's early. Beautiful colors and composition... #9949806

Larry L. Redmon level-classic January 27, 2012

Beautiful scene, Jeff! Wonderful light! #9949808

Jodi Zimmer January 27, 2012

awesome silhouette! #9950002

Claudia Kuhn level-classic January 27, 2012

Beautiful sunrise Jeff, you make ugly equipment look great! #9950026

Monnie Ryan January 27, 2012

Terrific job on this one, Jeff! I'm with Jack - nice to know there's new home construction going on somewhere! #9950077

isabel C. Zepeda level-classic January 27, 2012

Jeff

Very nice colors and beautiful sunrise

Ysa... #9950126

John Rivera level-classic January 27, 2012

Outstanding image! #9950214

Marcel J. Fernandez January 27, 2012

Great color in the sky and the truck give it the image scale. Good work, Jeff. #9950332

Kathy Reeves January 27, 2012

You always get the most spectacular sunrises! Excellent! #9950378

Ann Coates level-classic January 27, 2012

This is awesome Jeff, love how the crane pierces the fiery sky. #9950399

Stan Kwasniowski January 27, 2012

Jeff, gorgeous #9950543

Mary Timman January 27, 2012

Fabulous sunrise and silhouette! #9950651

Mike Clime January 27, 2012

Beautiful start of the day, Jeff, and a nice silhouette with the pump! #9950658

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer January 27, 2012

Simply magnificent, Jeff!! #9950728

David Phalen January 27, 2012

Amazing light, colors, tones and silhouette!! #9950799

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic January 27, 2012

Beautiful colors Jeff!,
Amalia #9950948

Marijana Fajgl January 27, 2012

Fantastic scene, jeff! Outstanding colours! #9951020

Stephen Zacker January 27, 2012

looks like a monster against that sky. Like the colors #9951030

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic January 27, 2012

Beautiful sunrise colouring with interesting shapes in the foreground. #9951134

Patrick Rouzes level-classic January 27, 2012

Spectacular colors, morning light, silhouettes, clarity, mood & beauty here, Jeff! WTG! #9951312

Bill Johnson January 27, 2012

Jeff, Dazzling colors and light. #9951500

Julianne Bradford January 27, 2012

I am loving this winner Jeff!! #9951594

Steve M. Harrington January 27, 2012

A fine image in every way, Jeff!
Steve #9951684

Barbara Waldoch January 28, 2012

How beautiful, Jeff! #9951783

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe January 28, 2012

Thanks Everyone!! Jeff #9951827

Bojan Bencic level-classic January 28, 2012

Beautiful morning shot, Jeff. Fantastic light and colors. #9951975

Boyd L. Alexander January 28, 2012

I really like this sunrise beauty and made it a favorite Jeff. The contrast of the cement truck arm makes this really pop! #9952055

John Connolly January 28, 2012

What a great industrial sunrise scene Jeff! The color and detail here is fantastic! #9952438

Nadine A. Lewis January 28, 2012

GORGEOUS sky and GREAT image, Jeff! <>< #9952547

Chris Ebben January 28, 2012

They must be anxious to get the job done or are maybe trying to beat the weather. Great workday scene=^..^= #9952622

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna January 28, 2012

Wonderful silhouette and awesome colors, Jeff! :-) k #9952842

Mary Dimitriw level-deluxe January 28, 2012

Outstanding colors and lighting Jeff! You sure do get around in the morning. #9953105

Mike F. Anderson January 28, 2012

Ah... I see other people are also up as early as you - you're both getting an early start on the day. Another beautiful sunrise. #9953158

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe January 29, 2012

Thank You! Jeff #9953346

Nancy L. Green level-classic January 30, 2012

This is very cool Jeff, I love the wonderful sunrise, GREAT find my friend!! <>< #9955442

Emile Abbott level-deluxe January 30, 2012

Gorgeous tones and colors in the morning sky. Glad to see the housing industry is booming SOMEWHERE!!!! #9956004

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe January 30, 2012

Thnak You Nancy and Emile! Jeff #9956282

Summer A. Kozisek January 31, 2012

Wonderful colors and silhouettes! #9956848

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe January 31, 2012

Thank You Summer! Jeff #9957954

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