Uploaded: January 18, 2017 12:16:52 | Entered: January 18, 2017 12:17:47
The beautifully maintained lighthouse at Umhlanga Rocks, South Africa. Late afternoon with approaching thunderstorm in the background. Sigma 50-500mm lens. Autofocus.
Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/800 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 56.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 70D
Teresa Burnett February 06, 2017
Gorgeous night shot, John! Wonderful exposure control, and that sky is beautiful! Love the b&w!! #1679154Ujjwal Mukherjee February 06, 2017
Excellent composition and capture,John! looks great in b&w!! #11560695Tammy M. Anderson February 06, 2017
Beautiful B/W capture. Love the comp. too. #11560700Bojan Bencic February 06, 2017
Amazing photo, John. Great light and tone. #11560745Harvey A. Ravitch February 06, 2017
The light tones vs dark black sky set off this image Very, Very Well! Great mood & feeling here as well. Awesome! #11560753Ed Lauderdale February 06, 2017
They said it and I believe it, John!Patrick Rouzes February 06, 2017
Wonderful contrasts, comp, light & mood , John. Outstanding shot! #11560761Katherine Kuhn February 06, 2017
Beautiful nighttime capture! #11560780John Connolly February 06, 2017
A wonderful after hours shot John! You really nailed the exposure on this one! #11560792Joanne Kramer February 06, 2017
good use of b&w. #11560802Gord MacEachern February 07, 2017
Great comp, lighting,and tones John, excellent work!! #11560907John Koepfer @PresentPleasures February 07, 2017
Thank you all so much!!! #11560929Mariann Kovats February 07, 2017
Excellent capture, John! #11561073John Koepfer @PresentPleasures February 08, 2017
Thank you Mariann so much!!! #11561113Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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