The Fishermen

© John Connolly

The Fishermen

Uploaded: June 16, 2015 | Entered: June 16, 2015 13:04:45

Description

I tried to capture the early morning mood of a day spent fishing offshore. It was a beautiful morning, but the sky did look rather uncertain. Taken at South West Rocks, on the mid north coast of New South Wales.

Exif: F Number: 10, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/200 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 18.00 mm, Model: E-300

Comments

Tiia Vissak June 16, 2015

a wonderful capture! #1621207

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe June 16, 2015

Beautiful scene and capture. Like the lighting. #11318974

Lynn M. Whitt June 16, 2015

a beautiful capture. #11318986

Candace M. Cleveland June 16, 2015

Wonderful light on the water John! Beautiful place. #11318995

Gail Sullivan level-classic June 16, 2015

John...such a dramatic sky and the color of the water is beautiful...the boat cruising by is the perfect finishing touch! #11319007

Jeff Sielski June 16, 2015

Excellent capture John!! #11319016

Patrick Rouzes level-classic June 16, 2015

Gorgeous sky, shimmer, lighting, tones, comp & mood captured here, John. Beautiful! #11319044

Linda A. Braddock June 16, 2015

John, WOW! Beautiful Capture. #11319048

Gord MacEachern June 16, 2015

Love the rocky shoreline and the boat John, throw in the sky, and the water, and you get a very beautiful image!! #11319051

Nadia Paul June 16, 2015

Beautiful capture with so much drama in the sky John! #11319079

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe June 17, 2015

Beautifully captured John! #11319161

Joy Rector June 17, 2015

beautiful capture #11319171

Joy Rector June 17, 2015

beautiful capture #11319172

John Benway June 17, 2015

Beautiful color, comp and light John, love the sparkling water. #11319191

Bojan Bencic level-classic June 17, 2015

Beautiful scene, John. Love the light reflecting on water. #11319200

Teresa Burnett level-classic June 17, 2015

Beautiful capture, John! The sky is so moody, and I love the rocky coast anchoring the image! What a beautiful place to spend the morning fishing!! I'm still waiting for my brother to retire so he and I can go fishing together again! Soon....very soon!! #11319216

ALLEN O. HOWARD June 17, 2015

A fine composition and a great shot even in all the crazy light! Well done John. #11319271

Nancy L. Green level-classic June 17, 2015

BEAUTIFULLY done John, I especially love the wonderful lighting!! <>< #11319299

Emiel Van Hemelrijck June 17, 2015

wonderful sky and colors John verry well done #11319341

Terry Cervi level-deluxe June 17, 2015

What a gorgeous capture, John! #11319367

John Connolly June 17, 2015

Many thanks for your kind comments! #11319402

Ed Lauderdale level-classic June 18, 2015

Beautiful done, John! I love the way the sunlight plays on the water!! #11319584

John Connolly June 18, 2015

Thanks Ed, it was a beautiful morning! #11319838

Emile Abbott level-deluxe June 18, 2015

Superb textures and great recreational capture, #11319878

Ujjwal Mukherjee June 18, 2015

Gorgeous light, wonderful scene and capture,John!! #11320008

John Connolly June 19, 2015

Thank you so much Ujjwal! #11320389

Barbara Mason June 25, 2015

Beautiful John had the fishing boat just been slightly more left it may have appeared to be spot lit. #11323109

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