Last Wave

© Ken Smith

Last Wave

Uploaded: May 22, 2008

Description

Cape Kiwanda State National Area, along the Three Capes Scenic Route in Oregon.

F4.5, 1/30th sec, ISO 100, 11mm focal length


Exif: F Number: 4.5, Exposure Bias Value: -1.00, ExposureTime: 1/30 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 11.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 30D

Comments

Colette M. Metcalf May 22, 2008

Wonderful capture, Ken!!! #926390

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic May 22, 2008

Love it!! Looks like a winner! #5960929

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe May 22, 2008

Just gorgeous ! #5960943

Claudia Kuhn level-classic May 22, 2008

Ah yes, passed thru there midday, unfortunatly. Gorgeous sky and wonderful comp with the surfers. #5960975

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict May 22, 2008

This is beautiful, Ken.


Dominick #5961030

Renata Gusciora May 22, 2008

Beautiful ,Ken!Fantastic sky and whole image! #5961159

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic May 22, 2008

Very beautiful..nice colors and love the two walking on the beach!! Well done, Ken. #5961208

Eivor Kuchta May 22, 2008

What a stunning color on the sky! The surfers perfect the composition. #5961382

Jeana Clark May 22, 2008


This one is extraoridinary Ken!!!
It's gorgeous!!!
The sky is amazing!!
Reflections on the sand..outstanding!!
The fact that you caught the two surfers makes this complete!!!
WINNER!!!

~J~

Nice for mini-pic too!! ;o)
#5961693

Gail Vitikacs level-classic May 22, 2008

Bet we see this beauty again!!! Super job Ken! Endless Summer it is! #5961698

Hendrik Storme May 22, 2008

Wonderful sky and colors! Fantastic image Ken!!! #5961768

Carla Metzler May 22, 2008

Beautiful! #5961895

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic May 22, 2008

I agree. This is a winner, Ken. #5962164

Kathleen Rinker May 22, 2008

Wow Outstanding,love everything about it!! #5962285

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna May 22, 2008

FANTASTIC, Ken!!!!! What awesome colors and super composition!!!!! ♫ k #5962552

Gary Lange May 22, 2008

What a beautiful shot here, Ken! #5962658

Dennis Flanagan level-classic May 22, 2008

It will be hard to top this one from your trip. #5962664

Christie R. Bielss May 22, 2008

Gorgeous - love the color!! #5962742

Amy JACKSON May 22, 2008

Excellent image, Ken! #5962760

Scott A. McDaniel May 22, 2008

I LOVE this! Absolutely perfect capture. #5962919

Nina Shields May 22, 2008

Ken, dramatic use of color and lighting in this beautifully composed image; glad that you had such a wonderful trip; can't wait to see more!! #5963092

Karen Rahlf May 22, 2008

Gorgeous! A winner in my book! #5963225

David Phalen May 22, 2008

Fantastic layers of color, reflections in this beauty!! #5963396

Bobbie Davis May 22, 2008

WOW!!! Gorgeous Ken! #5963780

Linda D. Lester level-classic May 22, 2008

WOW! Love it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I sure hope we see this again! #5963965

Judy V. Kennamer level-classic May 22, 2008

WOWIE!!! Beautiful Ken! I like everything about this one - and especially the golden sand! #5964094

Tamera S. Phillips May 22, 2008

This turned out just beautiful Ken! I love the colors and comp. I can't wait to see more. #5964469

Nikki McDonald level-classic May 22, 2008

Beautiful colors and composition, Ken. Love the placement of the surfers and the rock as well as the low horizon and that great sky. #5964713

Stefania Barbier level-classic May 22, 2008

exceptional comp and colors... beautiful! #5964918

Shawn Jennings May 23, 2008

Great color combination and effects, Ken! #5966378

JO ANN CLEVELAND May 23, 2008

Love, love, love it! Superman strikes again! lol

jo ann c. #5966394

Donna La Mattino Pagakis May 23, 2008

You know I love this Ken, excellent composition!!! Great colors and light, and yes, a fav!! #5967618

Deb Koskovich May 24, 2008

Wow, ken-- if this doesn't belong in a Hawaiian promo brochure, I don't know aht does. This is incredible! #5970909

Dianna Murphy May 24, 2008

Wow, are those the true colors! Beautiful #5972148

Susan M. Hembree May 26, 2008

This really is a WOW image, Ken! Just striking! #5980314

May 26, 2008

Excellent capture Ken. I have never been to Oregon looking forward to your pictures #5980562

Corinne M. Thompson May 27, 2008

Simply fabulous capture, great comp, colors and well, everything! #5985766

Alex T. Mizuno May 28, 2008

I love the way your free spirit plays with colors. The pink sky and the golden reflection make a wonderful color contrast. Your comp is grand also. I noticed you made a new avatar with this image. Beautifully done, Ken! #5986658

Darren K. Fisher May 28, 2008

Great composition and your PS skills are outstanding. #5987182

Les Rhoades level-classic May 30, 2008

I see GOLD on this one! #5996230

Jeana Clark May 31, 2008


Happy to see that your Mimi-Pic got an EP....Good Goin'!!! #6002332

Jeana Clark May 31, 2008


Mini-Pic...there!!!
Is it spelled correctly now??
LOL!!! #6002335

June 02, 2008

Fantaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaastic Ken:) #6008037

She-She Killough June 03, 2008

LOVE LOVE LOVE this Ken!! :) #6013642

Cristi Bastian June 06, 2008

This is ABSOLUTELY beyond phenomenal!!!!! #6027612

June 16, 2008

Stunning image Ken! The colors are amazing! #6066504

Shawn Jennings June 19, 2008

WTG Ken! Congratulations on your finalist! #6078289

A P June 19, 2008

Congratulations on this well deserved finalist, Ken #6078651

Kathy L. Clark June 19, 2008

Congrats Ken on your beautiful finalist. #6078789

Corinne M. Thompson June 19, 2008

Congrats again Ken! #6078846

Alex T. Mizuno June 19, 2008

Congratulations Ken! I'm sure we'll see this again! #6078978

Tamara K. Walker level-classic June 19, 2008

CONGRATULATIONS! #6079071

Linda D. Lester level-classic June 19, 2008

This was my first pick for you! Congratulations on this beauty!!!! #6079236

Nadya Johnson June 19, 2008

Simply Awesome, Ken! Congratulations on your outstanding finalist! #6079511

Elida Gutierrez level-classic June 19, 2008

Congratulations for your Finalist!!! #6079665

Judy V. Kennamer level-classic June 19, 2008

WAY TO GO KEN!!! Congrats!!!! #6079975

anonymous June 19, 2008

Congratulations Ken on your beautiful finalist! B- #6080078

Eivor Kuchta June 19, 2008

Congratulations on your wonderful, well deserved finalist, Ken! #6080589

Renee Doyle June 19, 2008

This is stunning Ken!!! Big congrats on this most deserved finalist!!!! Still chasing my tail but hope to catch up a bit over the weekend!! #6080766

John Connolly June 19, 2008

Huge congratulations on this outstanding image and finalist award, Ken! #6080993

Jeana Clark June 19, 2008


Glad to see this one again!!!!!
Awesome Finalist~~~CONGRATS TO YOU!!!

~J~ #6081288

David Phalen June 19, 2008

BIG Congrats on this fabulous Finalist!! #6081856

Cyn Valentine June 19, 2008

Congratulations Ken ( found the right month LOL) #6081914

Deb Koskovich June 19, 2008

Congrats on your perfectly awesome finalists, Ken. #6082006

Debra R. Harder June 19, 2008

This is definitely a fav for me, Ken!! BIG CONGRATS on this GORGEOUS finalist!! Deb #6082228

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe June 19, 2008

Congrats!!! #6082327

Tamera S. Phillips June 19, 2008

Congrats Ken! This is one of my favorites in your gallery. #6082427

Stefania Barbier level-classic June 19, 2008

CONGRATULATIONS ON THIS BEAUTIFUL FINALIST #6082883

Michelle Alton June 20, 2008

What a beautiful FINALIST! Congratulations, Ken! #6083309

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe June 20, 2008

Congrats Ken on this Outstanding and well deserved Finalist! Jeff #6083853

Erica Murphy level-classic June 20, 2008

Congratulations Ken!! This is marvelous! #6085277

JO ANN CLEVELAND June 20, 2008

CONGRATS on all 3 finalist, move on to the winners circle my friend!

jo ann c. #6085510

Alex T. Mizuno June 20, 2008

Congratulations again Ken! A beautiful winner!! #6085676

Lynne Morris June 20, 2008

Congratulations on this beautiful winner Ken. #6085753

Murry Grigsby June 20, 2008

Congrats on your terrific image and win Ken!! #6085756

anonymous June 20, 2008

Congratulations Ken on your beautiful win! B- #6086058

Nadya Johnson June 20, 2008

Congratulations on your winner, Ken! #6086059

Eivor Kuchta June 20, 2008

Congratulations on your winner, Ken! #6086101

Stefania Barbier level-classic June 20, 2008

CONGRATS FOR YOUR WIN!!! #6086190

Peter K. Burian June 20, 2008

Ken: This is a spectacular photo, and it would be very saleable as a stock image.

Congratulations! Peter #6086286

Deb Koskovich June 20, 2008

Huge congrats on your awesome winner, Ken! #6086295

Jeana Clark June 20, 2008


SO GLAD THAT THIS WAS
YOUR WINNER KEN!!!!!
I agree....SPECTACULAR!!!!!
Kudos To You!!!!!!
WOOOOOOOOOOOOOHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!

~J~ #6086303

Nikki McDonald level-classic June 20, 2008

Wonderful winning photo, Ken. Congratulations. #6086330

Linda D. Lester level-classic June 20, 2008

I love being right! Awesome....Congratulations! #6086370

Colleen Farrell June 20, 2008

WTG, Ken--congratulations on your win! #6086481

Judy V. Kennamer level-classic June 20, 2008

The Judges could have saved a lot of time - and just called me - I would have told 'em to pick this one!! I KNEW this was a Winner!!!! Congrats Ken!!! #6086668

A P June 20, 2008

Congratulations on this outstanding win, Ken #6086770

eileen bedford June 20, 2008

Congratulations Ken on this beautiful capture......... #6086857

Susan Fox June 20, 2008

Congratulations on your wonderful winning photo Ken! #6086909

Claudia Kuhn level-classic June 20, 2008

Gorgeous scene Ken, congratulations on your winner! #6086989

Cassie L. Woodlee June 20, 2008

Congratulations, Ken!!!!!! #6087574

Elida Gutierrez level-classic June 20, 2008

CONGRATULATIONS!!!
The Golden Cup
A Special Trophy for
"The May Winners" #6087702

Renee Doyle June 20, 2008

Big congrats on your gold badge Ken!!!! Wonderful winner! #6088007

Evy Johansen level-classic June 20, 2008

Big congratulations on your beautiful win, Ken!! Well deserved!! #6088167

Tarun Bose June 21, 2008

Big congrats Ken, for your excellent winner. #6088459

Colette M. Metcalf June 21, 2008

CONGRATULATIONS on this wonderful win, Ken!!!!! #6088658

Les Rhoades level-classic June 21, 2008

Congratulations on your winning photo!
Congratulations!
#6088735

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe June 21, 2008

Congrats Ken on your beautifully captured 1st Place Win! Jeff #6088820

Michael G. Marshall June 21, 2008

Congratulations on your winning image Ken! Michael #6089229

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic June 21, 2008

I'm not surprised, Ken. Congrats on this wonderful winner. #6089664

Bill Knaps June 21, 2008

Congrats on your well deserved win on this beautiful shot Ken. Bill #6089741

Terry L. Ellis level-classic June 21, 2008

A spectacular win, Ken! Congratulations! #6090774

Gail Vitikacs level-classic June 21, 2008

BEAUTIFUL BEAUTIFUL BEAUTIFUL!!! I KNEW YOU WOULD GET THE GOLD WITH THIS! #6091007

Donna La Mattino Pagakis June 21, 2008

Congratulations on your BIG win Ken! Excellent!! #6091249

Carol Teal June 22, 2008

Beautiful capture Ken! Congrats on your win!! #6093357

David Phalen June 23, 2008

HUGE Congrats on a wonderful Winner!! #6096104

Dr Silly level-classic June 23, 2008

Beautiful gold winning photo. Congrats Ken. :O) #6096388

Jean-Pierre Ducondi July 03, 2008

Congratulations Ken. Excellent composition and colors.
JP #6137848

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict July 06, 2008

Congratulations Ken on your Win.

Dominick #6146919

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic May 28, 2009

Congrats on the wins...they are beautiful!! #7572560

Jean-Pierre Ducondi May 28, 2009

Congrats on your win Ken.
JP #7573142

Holly Hitchcock May 31, 2009

Amazing image, Ken. Congrats on this win. #7582347

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