The Namoi Valley!
Uploaded: December 23, 2014 | Entered: December 23, 2014 11:00:55
This is the start of the western plains, in the Manilla district of New South Wales.
It is an early afternoon shot, and the daily afternoon clouds are starting to form in the sky.
Merry Christmas to all my friends and the staff at BP.
Exif: F Number: 10, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/320 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 24.00 mm, Model: E-300
Martha R. Mazon December 23, 2014
What a gorgeous scene, John, with a fabulous range of tones and textures in the warm afternoon light. A very Merry Christmas to you! #1601419Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas December 23, 2014
Beautiful composition and colors John!,John Benway December 23, 2014
Beautiful sky, light and comp John, and a Merry Christmas to you. #11211533Candace M. Cleveland December 23, 2014
Just gorgeous John!! Merry Christmas! #11211548Tammy M. Anderson December 23, 2014
Gorgeous sky and comp. Hope to see this again, John. #11211556Jeff Robinson December 23, 2014
Wow John - Outstanding in every way! Merry Christmas!! #11211562Val Feldman December 23, 2014
I can almost feel that plains breeze, John! Absolutely beautiful capture with the incredible cloud-filled sky taking the "command seat". Merry Christmas to you and yours! #11211583Jeff Sielski December 23, 2014
Excellent capture John! Merry Christmas!!! #11211617Lynn M. Whitt December 23, 2014
Perfect light, colors, and composition. A fave for me. #11211622Monnie Ryan December 23, 2014
Right about now, I think I'd be willing to give up living where the seasons change for a look at a gorgeous sky like this! Merry Christmas! #11211626Katherine Kuhn December 23, 2014
Gorgeous plains scene, John -- looks so much like our midwest! #11211630Mitch Spence December 23, 2014
A scene that seems to go into the distance forever, John. Beautiful plains and sky as well. #11211650Carol L. Fowler December 23, 2014
I am missing the sun and warmth of summer now. Beautiful image here! #11211680Terry Cervi December 23, 2014
A stunning scenic, John! Merry Christmas! #11211748Joy Rector December 24, 2014
beautiful shot #11211917JO ANN CLEVELAND December 24, 2014
Man! That is perfect in every way!Patrick Rouzes December 24, 2014
Gorgeous sky, colors, clarity, comp & lighting, John. Looks like a winner, my friend.Tiia Vissak December 24, 2014
a cool view! #11211994Douglas Pignet December 24, 2014
beautiful find and capture. What great clouds and sky. Nicely done #11212016Emile Abbott December 24, 2014
Windmills made the Wild West grow in the USA. #11212152John Connolly December 25, 2014
Many thanks Doug and Emile! #11212482Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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