Ready to Go

© Ken Smith

Ready to Go

Uploaded: January 21, 2014

Description

Cape Kiwanda, Oregon. Just before sunrise, many of the local boats depart for their fishing excursions. The captains position their trucks at the main shore line and drop toff the boat, park their trucks, and jog back to their boats before pushing off.

F18, 0.3 sec, ISO 400, 55mm focal length

Exif: F Number: 18, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 3/10 seconds, Flash: fired, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 55.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark III

Comments

Ken Smith level-classic January 21, 2014

One more... #1560382

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic January 21, 2014

What a great colorful boat! For some reason, I never see any boats with color around here. They are almost all white, or predominately white. I love this! #10952487

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe January 21, 2014

Fabulous comp. and colors. Love the colorful boat. #10952494

Avril Young January 21, 2014

OUTSTANDING PHOTOGRAPHY.. #10952545

Michael Frazier level-classic January 21, 2014

Great shot Sr. I like the comp, and colors also. #10952617

Linda D. Lester level-classic January 21, 2014

Boats with color are a huge plus! Excellent captures Ken! #10952648

David Phalen January 21, 2014

Love the vivid colors of the boat against the soft colors and the sky and ocean!! #10952678

John Connolly January 21, 2014

To me, launching your boat in the sea is kind of living on the edge, Ken! If the weather turned nasty, I would love to see him retrieve his boat from the surf!
A wonderful early morning image with great colors! #10952743

Michelle Alton January 21, 2014

Both outstanding images, Ken. As always! #10952801

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic January 21, 2014

And this is going into the winners' circle, Ken. Outstanding. #10952952

Donna R. Moratelli January 22, 2014

Terrific image,Ken!! I love the addition of the colorful boat and reflections! Great job!A fav #10953252

Christine Lobsinger level-classic January 22, 2014

Gorgeous presentation Ken.. Lovely colours- awesome shots!
Smiling Christine #10953314

Cindy Bendush level-classic January 23, 2014

Beautiful color against the cool morning sky - great eye catching image Ken! #10954407

Jill Odice level-classic January 29, 2014

Beautifully captured Ken. I don't know which I like better, they are both so nicely done! #10959585

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic February 26, 2014

Both great capture, as usual, Ken. CONGRATZ on the Finalist and good luck in the next round!!!

UB. #10985775

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe February 26, 2014

Congrats on all your beautiful finalists. #10985965

JO ANN CLEVELAND February 26, 2014

Well deserved Ken, congrats on ALL 7!

jo ann c. #10986110

Linda L. Ruiz February 26, 2014

#10986266

Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 26, 2014

Incredible images Ken, congratulations! #10986329

Jill Odice level-classic February 26, 2014

CONGRATS!!! Job well done Ken! #10986468

Susan M. Campbell February 26, 2014

So very nice. Congrats. #10986503

Chris Budny level-deluxe February 27, 2014

Love the pop of color off the boat; congratulations! #10987359

JO ANN CLEVELAND February 28, 2014

So glad to see this got the wonderful 2nd Place Gold Ken!

CONGRATULATIONS!

jo ann c. #10988510

Jill Odice level-classic February 28, 2014

They are both worthy of a medal :-) Congrats Ken! #10988561

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe February 28, 2014

Beautiful winner. Congrats! #10988593

Carrie M. Groseclose February 28, 2014

Huge congratulations Ken on your gorgeous winner! #10988595

Peggy Pfister level-classic February 28, 2014

Outstanding photo, Ken! Big congrats on the gold! #10988674

Denny E. Barnes level-deluxe February 28, 2014

Congratulations on your beautiful and well deserved Win, Ken! Outstanding! #10988764

Leslie McLain level-classic February 28, 2014

Congrats on a stunning winner, Ken. #10988813

Carol Eade level-addict February 28, 2014

Beautiful and love the colors. Congratulations, Ken. #10988816

Terry Cervi level-deluxe February 28, 2014

Congrats on your stunning win, Ken! #10988993

Cindy Bendush level-classic February 28, 2014

Mesmerizing! Huge congrats on this outstanding gold. You had a great month! #10989029

Donna R. Moratelli March 01, 2014

A big congratulations to you on your winners and finalists! Great job! #10989120

MELODIE C. ROBERTS March 01, 2014

Congratulations Ken!
This is inviting! #10989232

Colette M. Metcalf March 01, 2014

HUGE congrats to you on your WIN, Ken!!!! #10989298

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic March 01, 2014

Absolutely stunning, Ken. A big congrats to you on your gold win! #10989446

Martha R. Mazon level-classic March 01, 2014

Fabulous composition, Ken. Congratulations! #10989572

Gail Sullivan level-classic March 02, 2014

Congrats, Kken. The colors, comp and setting are gorgeous! #10990852

David Phalen March 02, 2014

BIG Congrats on your beautiful Winner!! #10990964

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 02, 2014

Congrats Ken on this Well Deserved Win! #10991112

Phyllis H. Burchett March 03, 2014

Fabulous colors in this stunning winner, congrats Ken!!! #10991830

Linda D. Lester level-classic March 03, 2014

Awesome Mr. Smith! Congratulations on your beautiful gold! #10991881

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic March 04, 2014

Glad to see the golden badges beneath both your winners, Ken. CONGRATZ!!!

UB. #10992676


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