The Parramatta River.

© John Connolly

The Parramatta River.

Uploaded: July 21, 2015 | Entered: July 21, 2015 13:30:17

Description

Dividing the city of Sydney is the Parramatta River, and this is an early morning scene from around the suburb of Drummoyne. It was captured back in April, 2009. Boating is a very popular pastime if you live in our states capitol city!

Exif: F Number: 7.1, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/125 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 19.00 mm, Model: E-300

Comments

Tiia Vissak July 21, 2015

a wonderful view! #1624649

Lynn M. Whitt July 21, 2015

A beautiful river view and capture. #11334552

Jeff Sielski July 21, 2015

Excellent view and capture John! #11334557

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe July 21, 2015

That looks like a fairly wide river. Beautiful scene and capture. Great info. #11334594

Frederick P. Brown level-classic July 21, 2015

What a Beautiful River scene and Sydney John! Love it! #11334597

Gord MacEachern July 21, 2015

This is a fantastic scene here John, one more awesome early morning find!! #11334629

Teresa Burnett level-classic July 21, 2015

You do come up with the best early morning shots, John!! This is beautiful!! Would love to have that for an early morning view!!! #11334634

Ray Thoms July 21, 2015

Wonderful vista John..... #11334651

Terry Cervi level-deluxe July 21, 2015

A very pretty shot, John! #11334670

Ann Coates level-classic July 21, 2015

Lovely scene you have captured here John. That's a lot of boats! #11334783

Ujjwal Mukherjee July 22, 2015

Beautiful scene and capture,John!! #11334793

Joy Rector July 22, 2015

beautiful capture #11334818

Joy E. Cobb July 22, 2015

Wonderfully composed so the mast points towards the clouds, John! #11334847

Bojan Bencic level-classic July 22, 2015

Great view and morning tone, John. Fantastic photo. #11334903

John Connolly July 22, 2015

Thank you for your kind comments.
A survey in 2012 found there were in excess of 217,000 boats moored in the Paramatta River and Sydney Harbour, with a predicted annual growth rate of 2.9%. #11334978

Ellen Hodges July 22, 2015

What time are we all going to sail, John! Looks soooo beautiful!! #11335323

John Connolly July 23, 2015

Thanks Ellen, cast off at 10.00 A.M. sounds good to me! #11335916

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