Rainbow In The Morning

© John Connolly

Rainbow In The Morning

Uploaded: November 13, 2012 11:10:07

Description

Shepherd’s Warning.
It was just after 6.30 AM when I came across this phenomenon at the edge of the Fairbairn Pine Plantation near Canberra. The old adage is pretty true; it rained nonstop for two days after we saw this early morning rainbow.
Captured at 1/80th f11.0 and ISO-200.


Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/80 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 42.00 mm, Model: NIKON D90

Comments

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe November 13, 2012

Beautiful rainbow capture, John. Always good to see a rainbow. #1498186

Mike Clime November 13, 2012

Pretty capture and nice rainbow, John! Guess you didn't find the pot of gold either. #10417351

Patrick Rouzes level-classic November 13, 2012

Your tones, clarity, comp, perspective, rainbow and early morning light are exceptional, John! Spectacular scene & capture, my friend!
See a few animals in the forground- roos? #10417358

Tiia Vissak November 13, 2012

a wonderful find! #10417363

Anthony G. Comella November 13, 2012

Spot on capture John!! #10417390

Colette M. Metcalf November 13, 2012

What a beautiful image!!!! #10417399

Stan Kwasniowski November 13, 2012

John, gorgeous #10417476

Hendrik Storme November 13, 2012

Terrific view and capture!!!WOW! #10417478

John Connolly November 13, 2012

Thank you Tammy, Mike, Patrick, Tiia, Anthony, Colette, Stan and Hendrik!
I forgot to mention the animals were sheep, the district is famous for its quality wool! #10417519

Monnie Ryan November 13, 2012

Gorgeous rainbow to make this scene even more beautiful, John! #10417656

Emile Abbott level-deluxe November 13, 2012

Nice framing of the tree with the rainbow, John. Nature is grand for sure. #10417663

Ken Smith level-classic November 13, 2012

We could use some rain here...send that rainbow to us! :-) Nice work on this, John! #10417669

David Hurt November 13, 2012

Always nice to see a shot representing Gods promise to not flood the earth. Love Rainbows. #10417674

Connie J. Bagot November 13, 2012

Beautiful image John---love the way the rainbow frames the tree! #10417735

Tammy Espino November 13, 2012

Beautiful capture and rainbow. Wish I could find my pot of gold :) #10417767

David Phalen November 13, 2012

Beautiful light, colors and clarity!! Good you got this beauty before the rains set in.:) #10417790

Martha R. Mazon level-classic November 13, 2012

Wonderful design, tones, composition and mood, John! Love this! #10417827

Wm Nosal November 13, 2012

Beautiful Rainbow John! #10417835

Carol L. Fowler November 13, 2012

Beautiful scene! Gorgeous rainbow! #10417889

Ann Coates level-classic November 13, 2012

Beautiful scenery and with a rainbow is the icing on the cake. Gorgeous capture John. #10417913

Stephen Zacker November 13, 2012

The rainbow really makes it #10417919

Sharon Gardiner level-classic November 13, 2012

Beautiful rainbow capture, John. Love the tones and colours. #10417979

Chris Ebben November 13, 2012

Makes for a good finishing touch to a country scene all the same. Looks & feels like rain here today. Another good shot=^..^= #10417993

Avril Young November 14, 2012

such a beautiful rainbow, there is something special about them...Beautiful John.. #10418019

Ujjwal Mukherjee November 14, 2012

Always a thrill to see it .....wonderful find,composition and capture,John!! #10418038

Barbara Waldoch November 14, 2012

Wonderful image, John! #10418043

Yulianto Soeroso November 14, 2012

pretty shot and composition this phenomenon #10418095

Lyn Darlington November 14, 2012

Beautiful capture! The rainbow definitely makes this scene special! #10418165

MELODIE C. ROBERTS November 14, 2012

WoWzA Johnny!

This is simply beautiful!!
Gorgeous capture #10418274

Joy Rector November 14, 2012

beautiful capture #10418495

isabel C. Zepeda level-classic November 14, 2012

John

Thats a gorgeous site,very nice photo

Ysa... #10418667

John Connolly November 14, 2012

Thank you for all your kind comments, they are appreciated! #10418697

Linda A. Braddock November 14, 2012

John, Beautiful Capture! I love Rainbows. #10418934

Katherine Kuhn November 14, 2012

Beautiful landscape, John, made spectacular by your capture of the rainbow! #10418948

John Connolly November 15, 2012

Many thanks Linda and Katherine! #10419924

Marijana Fajgl November 15, 2012

What a perfect capture, John! Love it! #10420082

Claudia Kuhn level-classic November 15, 2012

A beautiful scene John, great capture #10420087

Nadia Paul November 15, 2012

This is just so beautiful John - worth two days rain lol! #10420247

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer November 16, 2012

WOW! This is really beautiful, John. It's all in there. Magical! #10420787

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic November 16, 2012

Realy beautiful..love the rainbow. Excellant job capturing the scene!! #10421358

John Connolly November 16, 2012

Thank you so much Marijana, Claudia, Nadia, Kiki and Marilyn, I appreciate your input here! #10421470

Stan Kwasniowski November 16, 2012

John, beautiful #10421590

ALLEN O. HOWARD November 16, 2012

Great capture and composition my friend!!! #10421715

Gail Sullivan level-classic November 17, 2012

This is gorgeous, John. I hope you found a pot of gold! #10423054

John Connolly November 17, 2012

Thanks a lot Stan, Allen and Gail for your kind remarks! #10423099

John Connolly November 19, 2012

Thank you Sabrina, it is good to hear from you again! #10425616

Lyn Darlington December 27, 2012

Huge congrats on your finalist! #10481419

Tammy Espino December 27, 2012

Big congrats , John on this beautiful finalist! :) #10481448

Stan Kwasniowski December 27, 2012

John, congratulations #10481520

isabel C. Zepeda level-classic December 27, 2012

John

Congratulations on your finalist


YSA... #10481569

Thomas E. Hinds December 27, 2012

Wonderful Finalist, John! Congratulations on this Finalist! #10481575

Carol L. Fowler December 27, 2012

Big Congrats! WTG! #10481613

Nadia Paul December 27, 2012

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist John! #10481614

Tamara K. Walker level-classic December 27, 2012

Follow that rainbow to the gold! Congratulation. #10481641

Sherran Andersen level-classic December 27, 2012

Congrats John. #10481826

Ann Coates level-classic December 28, 2012

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist John. #10482009

Jill Odice level-classic December 28, 2012

A BIG congrats on your finalist! #10482045

Michelle Alton December 28, 2012

Beautiful finalist, John. Congratulations! #10482146

Marijana Fajgl December 28, 2012

Big congratulations on your fantastic finalist, John! #10482198

Robert R. Goodman December 28, 2012

Hi John,Congratulations on this beautiful finalist!!! #10482363

Emile Abbott level-deluxe December 28, 2012

Congratulations on another fantastic finalist, John. #10483510

Wm Nosal December 28, 2012

CONGRATULATIONS JOHN! #10483526

Kathy Salerni level-classic December 28, 2012

Huge congrats and good luck in the next round, John! #10483592

Linda A. Braddock December 28, 2012

John, Congratulations on this awesome Finalist! #10484011

Tiia Vissak December 28, 2012

Congratulations! #10484144

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe December 28, 2012

Congrats on a beautiful finalist, JOhn. #10484263

ALLEN O. HOWARD December 28, 2012

Congratulations John! An exceptional finalist! #10484533

Mariann Kovats level-classic December 28, 2012

Big congratulations, John! Awesome capture! #10484537

Chris Ebben December 28, 2012

Congratulations on this great Finalist=^..^= #10484691

Katherine Kuhn December 28, 2012

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, John!! #10484706

Patrick Rouzes level-classic December 28, 2012

Glad to see this again, John! Big Congrats!
#10484983

Martha R. Mazon level-classic December 28, 2012

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, John! #10485156

Randy D. Dinkins level-classic December 28, 2012

Great job John, beautiful shot. Congratulations!! #10485311

Linda S. Smith level-classic December 28, 2012

Huge Congrats on a beautiful finalist John! #10485427

Lynn M. Whitt December 28, 2012

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist. #10485693

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic December 28, 2012

WTG John on #2...Congratulations on a beautiful finalist. #10486019

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer December 29, 2012

Simply marvellous, John. Huge congratulations. #10486600

Nancy L. Green level-classic December 29, 2012

CONGRATULATIONS John on your wonderful finalist, WTG my friend!!! <>< #10486868

Merna L. Nobile December 29, 2012

January is a month of reflection for me, I remember how privileged I was to observe all the outstanding work and beautiful photographs of the past year. For the last time this year, I would be honored to congratulate you for your spectacular work and willingness to share with all of us, Happy New Year, Merna Nobile #10487382

John Connolly December 29, 2012

Many thanks for all your kind remarks, they are appreciated! #10487471

JO ANN CLEVELAND December 29, 2012

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist John...I loved it!

jo ann c. #10488185

Amanda J. Tanner level-classic December 30, 2012

Congratulations John! I love this beautiful Finalist! #10489248

John Connolly December 30, 2012

Thank you Jo Ann and Amanda! #10489771

Graham Robards January 02, 2013

Wow John, another one,congratulations! The countryside looked like it needed the two day rain, very dry hey!
~Pat #10494945

John Connolly January 04, 2013

Thanks Pat, that was the start of a couple of days rain in Canberra! #10499300

Barbara Mason January 12, 2013

Back from our Xmas/Summer holiday in the North Island John - Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist !! #10512418

Lydia Williams level-classic January 20, 2013

Another awesome finalist, John...my late congratulations! Beautiful! #10524674

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