"Portland Head Light #2"

© Jeffrey R. Bange

"Portland Head Light #2"

Uploaded: July 16, 2016 23:22:42 | Entered: July 16, 2016 23:24:51

Description

Construction began on the lighthouse in 1787 at the directive of George Washington and was completed during 1790.

The lighthouse is 101 feet tall and was first lit on January 10, 1791.

Lens: EF 24-105mm f/4L IS II USM

Camera was hand held.



Exif: F Number: 22, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/200 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 35.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark III

Comments

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe July 17, 2016

Gorgeous capture. Great vertical comp. and I like the purple flowers at the bottom. #1663431

Candace M. Cleveland July 17, 2016

This one needs to go on a post card... Love the comp Jeff. #11496499

Deborah Benoit July 17, 2016

Beautiful scene!!
#11496504

Joanne Kramer July 17, 2016

I like this view. Good perspective....composition. #11496589

Harvey A. Ravitch July 17, 2016

Composition & texture A+ beautiful! #11496681

Kathy Salerni level-classic July 18, 2016

I love this perspective of PHL, Jeff! Beautifully composed and captured! #11496977

Terry Cervi level-deluxe July 24, 2016

What a gorgeous shot of this lighthouse, Jeff!! Fantastic work! #11498615

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