Dark & Stormy

© Allan L. Whitehead

Dark & Stormy

Uploaded: July 07, 2006 03:50:21

Description

AF-S Nikkor F 1:3.5-5.6 D (24-120), 300 mm, 1/500, ISO 100, 'RAW', 11:15 AM: Dark & Stormy - a J-105 (35') hits the start line front and foremost, on Lake Ontario, in this year's N.O.O.D racing. There was no 'post work' done here…

Comments

Christian P. Nicolas July 07, 2006

Very nice perspective. the shot is clear and sharp, nice color balance. great job Allan. :) #479083

Paul Michko July 07, 2006

You can really feel the excitement here, Allan. #2995526

Ronald Balthazor July 07, 2006

Great line-up, Allan. You must have been drooling over this start. #2995537

Roxanne M. Bubar July 07, 2006

Awesome capture, colors, lighting and effects. Fantastic POV #2995579

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic July 07, 2006

Super nice!! I love it! #2995683

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe July 07, 2006

Great, comp and pattern Allan! Nice work! Jeff #2996067

Terri L. Scribner July 07, 2006

Outstanding!!!! #2996276

Lynnmarie Daley level-classic July 07, 2006

Great comp, color and lighting. Good detail in the depth of field. Nicely angled for added impact. Love it! #2996733

Allan L. Whitehead July 07, 2006

It realy is a great pleasure to receive kind these words and great comments from one's peers. I want to take thios opportunity to thank each of you all, very much (Christian, Paul, Ronald, Roxanne, Carolyn, Jeff, Terri, and Lynn), my dear friends - Allan #2997879

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic July 07, 2006

Fantastic catpure of so many sailboat together. Love the colors. Would look nice blown up and hung on the wall. #2997925

Allan L. Whitehead July 07, 2006

Thanks Kay, I've already done that - Allan #2998565

Serena Pierce level-classic July 17, 2006

Great capture Allan! Very sharp and clear in what looks like rough water! #3040531

Allan L. Whitehead July 17, 2006

Thanks Serena, I appreciate this - Allan #3040570

Colleen Braun August 26, 2006

Congratulations... #3219373

Allan L. Whitehead August 26, 2006

Thanks a lot Colleen, I appreciate this a lot, my dear friend. Hope all is well down there - Allan #3219838

Jenny Bosmans August 26, 2006

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Allan! :) #3220180

Allan L. Whitehead August 26, 2006

Thanks Jenny, I appreciate this - Allan #3220393

Paul Sikora August 26, 2006

Congratulations #3220826

Allan L. Whitehead August 26, 2006

Thanks Paul, I do appreciate this - Allan #3221074

Shawn Jennings August 26, 2006

Great shot Allan! Congratulations on your finalist! #3221112

Allan L. Whitehead August 26, 2006

Thanks Shawn, I really do appreciate this - Allan #3221164

Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 26, 2006

Fabulous clarity, design and composition!! Congratulations on your finalist win! #3222255

Lorraine A. Cook August 26, 2006

Fantastic!
Congratulations and Good Luck in the next round, Allan!<:)) #3222865

Paul Michko August 27, 2006

Congratulation on a great finalist, Allan. #3224331

Allan L. Whitehead August 27, 2006

Thank you all (Donna, Lorraine, and Paul) very much, it is greatly appreciated , my friends - Allan #3224356

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe August 27, 2006

Congrats Allan on your wonderful Finalist! Great job! Jeff #3228193

Allan L. Whitehead August 27, 2006

Thanks a lot Jeff, I appreciate this a lot, my friend. Hope all is well with you - Allan #3228264

Alice Lero August 28, 2006

Absolutely Beautiful! :) #3230904

Rakesh Syal level-classic August 28, 2006

Great image and finalist, Allan!! #3231000

Allan L. Whitehead August 28, 2006

Thank you so much, Alice & Rakesh, I truly appreciate this - Allan #3231034

Carla Metzler August 28, 2006

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Allan! #3232480

Allan L. Whitehead August 28, 2006

Thanks a lot Carla, I appreciate this a lot - Allan #3232513

Ray Clarke August 28, 2006

A big congrats Allan #3235152

Jenny Bosmans August 28, 2006

Congratulations on this beautiful winner, Allan! :) #3235308

Susan T. Parady August 28, 2006

Congratulations, Allan!! #3235888

Allan L. Whitehead August 28, 2006

Thanks a lot everyone (Ray & Audrey, Jenny, and Susan) your kind words and comments are greatly appreciated, my dear friends - your friend, Allan #3236114

Dan Holm August 28, 2006

Alright, Allan!!! CONGRATULATIONS on this most deserving WIN!!! #3236182

Allan L. Whitehead August 28, 2006

Thank you very much, Dan, I do appreciate this an awful lot, my friend - Allan #3236481

Janine Russell level-deluxe August 28, 2006

Allan, excellent detail, exposure, lighting, DOF and composition; congratulations on your Second Place Win. #3236559

Allan L. Whitehead August 28, 2006

Thanks a lot Janine, I appreciate this a lot - Allan #3236666

Rakesh Syal level-classic August 29, 2006

Great win, congrats, Allan!!! #3237486

Allan L. Whitehead August 29, 2006

Thanks so much Rakesh - Allan #3237615

Diane Dupuis August 29, 2006

Yay!!!!! Congrats Allan!! #3237632

Allan L. Whitehead August 29, 2006

Thanx DDK, hope all has been well in your part of "the Great White North, eh…" I truly appreciate this my dear friend - your good friend, Allan #3237844

Wally Orlowsky August 29, 2006

Congratulations on this beautifully composed winner, Allan! #3238139

Allan L. Whitehead August 29, 2006

Thanks a lot Wally, I do appreciate this - Allan #3238209

Lorraine A. Cook August 29, 2006

Congratulations on this stunning win, Allan!<:)) #3238770

Allan L. Whitehead August 29, 2006

Thanks Lorraine, I appreciate this - Allan #3238889

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe August 29, 2006

Congrats Allan on your great Win!! Jeff #3239084

Colette M. Metcalf August 29, 2006

Congratulations on your win, Allen!! #3239091

Nadya Johnson August 29, 2006

Very striking photo! Congratulations Allan, on your Winning Shot!! #3240146

Jim Kinnunen level-classic August 29, 2006

A very big congratulations on this excellent winning image, Allen!!!:) #3241626

Claudia Kuhn level-classic August 29, 2006

Terrific image Allan, congrats on your win! #3241686

Allan L. Whitehead August 30, 2006

It truly is a great pleasure to receive kind these words and great comments from one's peers. I want to take this opportunity to thank each of you all, very much (Jeff, Coleete, Nadya, Jim, and Claudia), my dear friends - your friend, Allan #3243367

Stanley J. Contrades August 30, 2006

Excellent job on this win, Allan, and big Congratulations as well!
Much Aloha,
Stan #3247523

Allan L. Whitehead August 31, 2006

Thank you so much Stan, I rellay appreciate this, coming from you. I hope all is well, my very dear friend - Allan #3248204

Sharon Day September 02, 2006

Big congratulations, Allan!!! Wonderful image! #3259451

Allan L. Whitehead September 02, 2006

Thanks a lot Sharon, I appreciate this, my friend - Allan #3259489

Terrill Province April 14, 2008

Superb work and artistry on display in this image ~ EXCELLENT! #5788247

Allan L. Whitehead April 14, 2008

thanks a lot Terrill - Allan #5788300

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