First Light on Rakaposhi
Uploaded: July 18, 2015 04:07:31 | Entered: February 18, 2018 19:28:38
Was lucky to have beheld this late afternoon sight during our summer trip up north. Rakaposhi is a mountain in the Karakoram mountain range in Northern region of Gilgit in Pakistan. Rakaposhi means "Snow Covered" in the local language. Rakaposhi has an uninterrupted vertical rise of approximately 6,000 m (19,685 feet) making it the tallest mountain on Earth when measured from the base to peak.
Exif: F Number: 4.8, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 10/2500 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 195.00 mm, Model: NIKON D7100
JO ANN CLEVELAND July 18, 2015
Ohhh myy Usman! What a fantastic find and presentation. Also enjoy reading the history too! Definitely a fave and hope the Judges choose it too! #1624354Candyce A. Herman July 22, 2015
Very interesting and beautiful shot .. #11334921Chris Budny September 25, 2015
Congratulations, Usman, on this gorgeous PPOTD (that's Purple Photo of the Day ;) #11377898Michele Peterson September 25, 2015
Stunning, Usman! Congratulations on your POTD today! #11377953Sylvia Rourke September 25, 2015
Stunning, what a surprise for me to see this image first thing this morning after seeing the "Everest" iMax 3D movie last night" Congrats on your POTD! #11377988Evy Johansen September 25, 2015
Beautiful image, Usman!! Congratulations on your POTD!! #11378120Teresa Burnett September 26, 2015
Simply gorgeous, Usman!! Congratulations on your POTD!! #11378220Amanda D. Austwick September 26, 2015
Gorgeous image, and congratulations on your POTD! #11378346Daniella Puente September 27, 2015
Congrats Usman, wonderful! #11378718Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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