Fire Island Sunset 2

© Karen Celella

Fire Island Sunset 2

Uploaded: March 10, 2013

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Exif: f/22, 1/30 second, ISO: 500, Focal Length: 18mm

Comments

Claudia Kuhn level-classic March 10, 2013

Beautiful Karen, wonderful comp with the sun coming right through that curve in the post #1518458

John Rivera level-deluxe March 10, 2013

Outstanding capture here Karen! #10603580

Nikki McDonald level-classic March 10, 2013

You manage the positioning of the sun so very well, Karen - this is a beautiful scene made even more splendid by that burst of light. #10603764

Jean-Pierre Ducondi March 10, 2013

Great timing and beautiful sunset Karen. Well done.
JP #10604053

Cindy Bendush level-classic March 13, 2013

Excellent capture and timing Karen - beautiful! #10608112

Leslie McLain level-classic March 13, 2013

Stunning capture and colors, Karen. #10608479

Nancy Marie Ricketts March 14, 2013

Perfect "capture" of the sun, Karen! #10609827

Jeffrey M. Smith March 15, 2013

Oh WOW! OUT-BLOODY-STANDING! You could not have improved on this shot in ANY way~its DEAD-BANG-PERFECT Sat,framing,exp,PoV, coupled with some of the BEST DoF I have seen. EASILY could be made into a large or XL print very suitable for hanging.
GREAT Work!
Jeff #10610681

Nancy Marie Ricketts April 06, 2013

Congratulations, Karen on your outstanding POTD! #10643161

Mary K. Robison April 06, 2013

Fantastic capture, Karen! The colors, the sand texture, the sun placed perfectly...wonderful!
Congratulations on this gorgeous scene being selected as POTD! Expect more gold to follow. #10643163

Andre Larose April 06, 2013

Breathtaking Karen! Beautiful work on this ! Big congratulations on your well deserved POTD! #10643167

Anita Hogue April 06, 2013

Totally gorgeous, Karen! Congratulations on your POTD! #10643168

Patricia Seidler April 06, 2013

Congratulations Karen! Outstanding! #10643171

Richard M. Waas April 06, 2013

Fabulous image Karen and certainly worthy of a POTD!! Congratulations.... #10643187

William C. Raco level-classic April 06, 2013

Fantastic composition, light, color and scene
Congratulations on your POTD, Karen #10643191

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe April 06, 2013

Beautiful capture and POTD. Congrats, Karen. #10643197

Chris Budny level-deluxe April 06, 2013

Congratulations, Karen - this is fantastic! #10643200

Leslie McLain level-classic April 06, 2013

Congrats on a stunning POTD, Karen. #10643203

Joy Rector April 06, 2013

congrats on the POTD #10643217

Joseph T. Pilonero April 06, 2013

Perfect star effect and lovely photo. Congrats, Karen, on POTD.
#10643219

Eivor Kuchta April 06, 2013

Beautiful composition! Congratulations on your POTD, Karen! #10643224

Ellen Hodges April 06, 2013

Congrats on an absolutely gorgeous POTD, Karen!! #10643243

Phyllis H. Burchett April 06, 2013

Congrats on this fanatastic POTD Karen! #10643249

Susan Williams April 06, 2013

Congratulations on your POTD, Karen! Beautifully done! #10643255

John D. Roach level-addict April 06, 2013

Beautiful image with the nice touch to have the sun star. #10643261

Mitch Spence level-classic April 06, 2013

Beautifully framed and photographed, Karen. Congratulations to you on your POTD today. #10643264

Peggy Pfister level-classic April 06, 2013

Beautiful light and spot-on composition. Congrats on your terrific POTD, Daren! #10643270

Debra R. Harder April 06, 2013

Excellent composition and exposure, Karen! Huge congratulations on your BEAUTIFUL POTD!!! #10643282

Donna La Mattino Pagakis April 06, 2013

Really gorgeous Karen, congrats! #10643291

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic April 06, 2013

A well done image for sure, Karen. Nice how you caught the light and the depth with those figures is very nice too, CONGRATZ!!!

UB. #10643297

Bojan Bencic level-classic April 06, 2013

Amazing composition and light, Karen. Congratulations on your POTD! #10643302

Julianne Bradford April 06, 2013

Beautiful Karen! Great timing! Congrats! #10643303

Maria Coulson April 06, 2013

This is outstanding Karen. Congratulations! #10643306

Christine Czernin level-classic April 06, 2013

Gorgeous,Karen, absolutely amazing.
Big congratulation on your POTD. #10643312

Rick Clark April 06, 2013

Beauty! Congrats on POTD! #10643315

Stephen Zacker April 06, 2013

Wow.. this is stunning. Congratulations #10643316

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic April 06, 2013

Gorgeous sunset capture Karen, and such a well deserved POTD! Congratulations!! #10643324

Patricia A. Casey level-deluxe April 06, 2013

Beautiful, Karen!!!! Congratulations on well deserved POTD...CHEERS..... #10643326

Priscilla J. Burgers April 06, 2013

Beautiful composition, colors, and timing. Congratulations on your POTD, Karen. #10643350

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna April 06, 2013

Fantastic POTD, Karen! WTG!! :-) k #10643357

Carrie M. Groseclose April 06, 2013

Absolutely gorgeous Karen. Congratulations on your well deserved POTD! #10643387

Kathy Salerni level-classic April 06, 2013

Just beautiful, Karen! Congrats on POTD! #10643392

Rona L. Schwarz April 06, 2013

A really big "WOW" on this brilliant, stunning capture, Karen! The light and colors are spectacular, the detail and clarity is exceptional (love the bridge in the distance), and it is so beautifully composed with the sunburst in the perfect spot! Congratulations on a very well-deserved POTD! Surely there is more gold in your future! #10643395

Emile Abbott level-deluxe April 06, 2013

Wonderful tones, colors and great positioning of the sun. Congrats on your POTD, Karen. #10643519

Daniella Puente April 06, 2013

Congrats Karen! this photo is fantastic, so beautiful... #10643534

Nadia Paul April 06, 2013

Wonderful tones and framing Karen - congrats on your POTD! #10643566

Kathryn Wesserling April 06, 2013

The whole scene is gorgeous, but my favorite parts are the fire-warm sands and prints as well as that ripple-creating log. #10643638

Stanley C. Sims April 06, 2013

Jaw Dropping. Congrats Karen. #10643641

Susan Feulner level-classic April 06, 2013

Love it! congratulations! #10643642

Karen Seargeant April 06, 2013

Very nice! Congrats on the POTD! #10643868

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe April 07, 2013

Congrats Karen on this wonderful POTD! #10643958

Lucy Abrao level-classic April 07, 2013

Beautiful POTD, Karen. Congrats!!! #10644258

Steve Pinzon level-deluxe April 07, 2013

Very artistic composition; congrats on your well deserved POTD, beautiful shot #10644336

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict April 07, 2013

Congrats, Karen, on your beautiful POTD, with gorgeous colors and a fabulous sun star!

Debby
#10644483

Lindley Johnson level-classic April 07, 2013

Stunning light and color, and the sunburst is the icing on the cake! Congratulations on your fantastic POTD, Karen. #10644788

Clyde Smith level-deluxe April 08, 2013

Congratulations on your POTD Karen! #10645701

Joannie Bertucci level-classic April 09, 2013

Karen, I see why they call this beautiful place Fire Island! :-) Your composition is flawless along with your presentation! POTD, you bet! Congrats! #10647299

Richard D. Love April 10, 2013

Wow! Congratulations, Karen. Gorgeous light...and those sunrays!

Rick #10647760

Linda S. Smith level-classic April 13, 2013

Huge Congrats on your beautiful POTD Karen! #10652142

Mariann Kovats level-classic April 18, 2013

Huge congrats on this awesome capture and POTD, Karen!Perfect timing! #10658234

Sharon Sawyer April 18, 2013

Karen, HUGE congratulations on your outstanding POTD!!! Hope to see this one again. #10658288

Ujjwal Mukherjee April 26, 2013

So very beautiful!! Congratulations,Karen!! #10667931

Sherran Andersen level-classic April 28, 2013

Congrats. #10671122

Kathy Salerni level-classic April 28, 2013

Huge congrats on another well deserved Finalist, Karen, and good luck in the next round! #10671142

Sharon Sawyer April 28, 2013

Karen, HUGE congratulations on this outstanding & most deserving finalist and all the best in the next round!!! #10671158

Nancy Marie Ricketts April 28, 2013

Congratulations, Karen, on your superb Finalist! #10671418

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict April 28, 2013

Stunning finalist, Karen!

Congratulations!
Debby #10671421

Maria Coulson April 28, 2013

I am not surprised Karen, congratulations!! #10671582

Beatriz Rocha level-classic April 28, 2013

Congratulations on this great finalist! #10671606

Susan Williams April 28, 2013

Congratulations, Karen! #10671709

Memoriee G. Sconce April 28, 2013

Beautiful shot congrats.
Memoriee
#10672008

Rona L. Schwarz April 28, 2013

Delighted to see this favorite again, Karen! Hope to see it with more GOLD up next! Super Congrats! #10672147

Leslie McLain level-classic April 29, 2013

Congrats on all of your beautiful finalists, Karen. #10672787

Nadia Paul April 29, 2013

Only one more badge to collect Karen - congrats on your beautiful finalist! #10672808

Emile Abbott level-deluxe April 29, 2013

Congratulation Karen on this stunning finalist. #10673734

Carol L. Fowler April 29, 2013

Congrats on this beautiful Finalist! #10674525

JO ANN CLEVELAND May 03, 2013

Congratulations on this wonderful 2nd Place finalist Karen!

jo ann c. #10680427

Karen Celella August 20, 2013

All of these kind words mean as much as any award. Thank you all so very much! #10814977

Andre Larose August 20, 2013

Congratulations Karen! Well deserved on this beautiful image. #10814999

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