Sunrise at Harrington.

© John Connolly

Sunrise at Harrington.

Uploaded: September 12, 2008 13:25:36

Description

Captured mid winter at 5.45 A.M. just as the sun has just cleared the horizon.
1/125th f8.0 100-ISO.


Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: -0.70, ExposureTime: 1/125 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, FocalLength: 14.00 mm, Model: E-300

Comments

Brett Dolsen September 12, 2008

Wonderfull POV,colours and a great sunrise composition here John!!Brett #997450

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna September 12, 2008

I think I'm looking at a piece of heaven, John!!!!! This is drop dead gorgeous!!!!! ♫ k #6446812

Michelle L. Frick September 12, 2008

Beautiful sunset John! Looks very serene! #6446900

MELODIE C. ROBERTS September 12, 2008

Whoooaaaa Johnny!!!!
Whoa!!
This is Spectacular!!!!
Fantastic Sunrise!!!!
Best Part of The Day ;0) #6446904

Denny E. Barnes level-deluxe September 12, 2008

Exceptionally beautiful sunrise capture, John! Everything from the silhouette to the beautiful sky is excellent! Outstanding!!....Denny #6446943

Sandra K. StJohn September 12, 2008

John,
One of the best sunrises I have seen.

Sandra #6446948

Robert R. Goodman September 12, 2008

Hi John,that is a very beautiful sunrise.I love the morning,And it's starting to cool down a little for us.My friend it's been a very long and hot summer for us.Excellent capture!!!! #6446956

Phillip R. Connolly September 12, 2008

Excellent capture John. Love the composition and tones of this very nice Harrington sunrise.

Phil #6447013

Patrick Rouzes level-classic September 12, 2008

Spectacular colors, morning light, comp, beauty & mood captrued here, John!!! #6447062

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic September 12, 2008

John, this is so beautiful, love the dramatic lighting of this fantastic sunrise and the way the details of the landscape still in silhouette slowly emerges. Magical moment! #6447065

Patricia Ronan September 12, 2008

A beautiful sunrise image John, gorgeous sky clouds and colours. Love the tree silhouettes:) #6447098

Carol Sawyer September 12, 2008

Beautiful sunrise capture, John! #6447142

William C. Raco level-classic September 12, 2008

Excellent color and scene
Very nice, John #6447281

September 12, 2008

Good colours in this scene. The couple I managed to take at Shoal Bay last week are all varying shades of grey. Good work. #6447307

Candice L. Carter September 12, 2008

Another stunning capture! Abstly lovely! #6447328

Dorann Weber September 12, 2008

It doesn't get any better than this John! WOW~! #6447397

Jim Baines level-classic September 12, 2008

A perfectly captured image, John! Stunning!! #6447400

Stephanie Laird level-classic September 12, 2008

Wow, should be in a magazine! #6447448

ROLAN NARMAN September 12, 2008

Magnificent image John! great colors and composition! #6447594

Anita Hogue September 12, 2008

WOW, this is absolutely glorious, John!!! #6447608

Teresa Burnett level-classic September 12, 2008

Now that's what I wish our sunrise's looked like here!! This is stunning John!! Love the composition, the silhouette, and that glorious sky!! #6447750

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic September 12, 2008

Beautiful image and sky, John! #6447793

Claudia Kuhn level-classic September 12, 2008

Dramatic sunrise John, gorgeous!! #6447827

Kumiko Parkinson September 12, 2008

Definitely the best sunrise image, stunning colors and beautiful sky/clouds in the vertical frame, super top shot, John! #6447891

John R. Sanchez September 12, 2008

Awesome shot, John! Amazing colors! #6448006

Geraldine E. Lefoe September 12, 2008

Love your composition John - awesome colours #6448070

Eugenio Diaz September 12, 2008

This is absolutely breathtaking....sooooo beautiful!!! #6448099

Carolyn J. Connolly September 12, 2008

Wow, John - this is just a gorgeous mid-winter sunrise capture!! The sky here is exquisite, and your composition, including the silhouetted trees in the foreground, is just superb!! Fabulous image!! :o) #6448181

Renata Gusciora September 13, 2008

Gorgeous image,fantastic composition,John! #6448419

Barbara Waldoch September 13, 2008

Truly awesome shot, John, the colours are brilliant! #6448771

Renee Doyle September 13, 2008

WOW!! Awesome vertical presentation of this stunning scene and capture John!! #6448797

Joy Rector September 13, 2008

awesome #6448932

Deb Koskovich September 13, 2008

Positively stunning, John! You really nailed the exposure on this! #6449044

Ross Throndson September 13, 2008

Wow....Wow...Wow.....Gorgeous Scenic, John....Love the Color!! :-) #6449178

Connie J. Bagot September 13, 2008

What a beautiful scene! Love the sky and the curve of the shore. Really nice composition. #6449472

Tiia Vissak September 13, 2008

a fantastic capture! #6449764

Vladan D. Djordjevic September 13, 2008

This is an amazing image taken with terrific colors, lighting and composition. I love it! What a beauty! #6449888

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic September 13, 2008

Very dramatic and beautiful John!,
Amalia #6449984

KARU WIJESUNDARA. A.N.P.A.S. September 13, 2008

VERY BEAUTIFUL SCENERY HERE.

KARU. #6450292

John Connolly September 13, 2008

Thank you for your support and wonderful comments, I really appreciate it! #6450479

Lorraine A. Cook September 13, 2008

EXTRAORDINARY vertical composition...beautiful sunrise, John!<:)) #6450672

John Connolly September 13, 2008

Thanks Lorraine, I hope Luck is well on the road to recovery! #6450891

Barbara E. Sturgis September 13, 2008

Beautiful!!!John. #6451346

Nancy (Peaches) Harker September 14, 2008

WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOW, AWSOME sunrise capture John, that sky is BEAUTIFUL!!!
I NEVER see orange sunrises here, but of course I would HAVE to get up in order to see it LOL! #6454105

Robyn A. Terrell September 14, 2008

Wow, it just doesn't get any better than this, John....Awesome!!! #6454253

John Connolly September 14, 2008

Many thanks Barbara, Peaches and Robyn for your support and kind comments. #6454272

Ellen Hodges September 14, 2008

A gorgeous image, John! Awesome. #6454709

September 14, 2008

When I saw this, I Said, "My gosh! This is absolutely breathtaking!" I have never seen such a beautiful sunset, John! Teriffic!!! #6454787

Max Aureli September 14, 2008

Beautiful sunrise John! Colors, clouds perfect! #6454804

Dianna Murphy September 14, 2008

OMG!!! Wow! Amazing comp, color everything. A winner. #6454853

John Connolly September 14, 2008

Thank you so much, Ellen, Joyce, Max, Dianna and Kevin for your kind remarks, I really appreciate it! #6455156

A P September 14, 2008

The colors, the silhouette, the wonderful light, totally awesome capture, John #6455254

Ken Smith level-classic September 15, 2008

Beautiful, John. I like how the coast line curves towards the sun. Perfect! #6456412

isabel C. Zepeda level-classic September 15, 2008

John.

This is a beautiful sunrice,wonderful composition and the colors are amezing.
GREAT PHOTO.

Ysa... #6456967

John Connolly September 15, 2008

Many thanks Ann, Ken and Isabel for your encouraging comments! #6458803

Avril Young September 15, 2008

wow!!! this is outstanding, awesome colour of this sunset...excellent composition...Stunning!!! #6459751

Gary Lange September 16, 2008

John, how wonderful is this!!! I'm speechless! #6463231

John Connolly September 16, 2008

Thanks a lot Avril and Gary, I value your comments! #6463462

Joan E. Gerring September 17, 2008

Beautiful photo! Fabulous colours. Did you use a tripod? #6467612

John Connolly September 17, 2008

Thanks Joan, no I didn't use a tripod, luckily I have rather steady hands. I seem to miss too many sunrise shots setting up my tripod! #6467704

Stan Kwasniowski September 17, 2008

John, gorgeous,
fyi - I resigned today for another year, lol #6468768

Gena L. Talbot September 17, 2008

Absolutely Beautiful Capture,
Mr. John Connolly! :)
I am always in awwww when I see your images!
I really enjoy and love your work... Your such an amazing photographer! :)

#6468897

John Connolly September 17, 2008

Thank you Stan and Gena, I just press the button.
Great to see you decided to stay Stan!
Gena, I am pleased you enjoy my work, I have been practicing for nearly 60 years! LOL!! #6469137

Anna Mary Ellerbee September 18, 2008

I see I'm not the only one who got their socks knocked off by this one! Color, clarity, composition, clouds, EVERYTHING! #6473076

John Connolly September 19, 2008

Thanks a lot Anna! I asppreciate your input here! #6477212

Cassie L. Woodlee September 29, 2008

Now this is a sunrise. Gorgeous John!!!! #6529079

John Connolly September 29, 2008

Many thanks Cassie, I appreciate your input here! #6529956

Jennifer L. Alder September 30, 2008

Just gorgeous, John! :) #6534115

John Connolly September 30, 2008

Thanks a lot for your kind comment Jennifer, good of you to drop by! #6534627

Candice L. Carter October 06, 2008

Abstly breathtaking! A well deserved EP! #6561698

John Connolly October 06, 2008

Thanks Candice, I think it was worth the effort of crawling out of a warm bed on a winters morning around 5.30A.M.! #6561910

Bill Houghton October 07, 2008

John, this is a wonderful capture. Outstanding job. I hope you have a great day. Bill #6563485

John Connolly October 07, 2008

Thanks Bill, I appreciate you dropping by and your kind comment! #6566594

Robert R. Goodman October 22, 2008

A big congratulations,John! #6640118

Raymond Pauly October 22, 2008

What a view! Congratulations, John! #6640253

Dorann Weber October 22, 2008

The biggest congrats on your finalist John!.. #6640307

Stan Kwasniowski October 22, 2008

John, congratulations #6640565

Nadya Johnson October 22, 2008

John, this is glorious!! Congratulations on your super finalist! #6640829

Geraldine E. Lefoe October 22, 2008

Congratulations John super capture


#6640860

Barbara Waldoch October 22, 2008

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, John! #6641025

Teresa Burnett level-classic October 22, 2008

Huge congratulations John on this stunning finalist!! Best of luck in the next round!! #6641185

Nancy (Peaches) Harker October 22, 2008

WHOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOO
HUGE CONGRATS and best of luck in the next round! #6641443

Stefania Barbier level-classic October 22, 2008

CONGRATS ON YOUR FINALIST!!! #6641716

ROLAN NARMAN October 22, 2008

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist John! #6641740

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer October 23, 2008

This is awesome, John!!!! Congratulations on this magnificent finalist. #6642171

Dianna Murphy October 23, 2008

Congratulations, WYG!!!!! Yeah!!!!! So beautiful, amazing and wonderful comp. #6642465

Margaret R. Barry October 23, 2008

Congratulations on your fantastic finalist, John! #6642778

Max Aureli October 23, 2008

Congratulations for this beautiful Finalist, John!!! #6642782

Stephanie Frey October 23, 2008

Congratulations on your beautiful Finalist! #6643477

Ken Smith level-classic October 23, 2008

Way to go, John. Beautiful..congrats!! #6644009

Connie J. Bagot October 23, 2008

Congratulations John---so glad to see this here! #6644309

ALLEN O. HOWARD October 23, 2008

Congratulations John! A beauty! #6644566

Sherry L. Davis October 23, 2008

Gorgeous image, John! Congratulations!!! #6644728

Vladan D. Djordjevic October 23, 2008

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist John!! Fantastic work! #6645044

Eivor Kuchta October 23, 2008

Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, John! #6645404

Kristi A. Howson October 23, 2008

Congratulations on this wonderful and best of luck in the next round. Gorgeous John! #6645483

Gena L. Talbot October 23, 2008

John...HUGE CONGRATULATIONS on the AMAZING and BEAUTIFUL image!!! #6645551

Daniella Puente October 23, 2008

Congrats John! This photo is fantastic +++ #6645651

Manuel Barrera October 23, 2008

so well deserved, congratulations, John #6646143

Denny E. Barnes level-deluxe October 23, 2008

Congratulations on a beautiful and well deserving finalist! Well done, John!!
Good luck on the GOLD!! #6646465

Marijana Fajgl October 23, 2008

John, your finalist is fantastic! Big congratulations and good luck! #6646923

Kumiko Parkinson October 23, 2008

Congratulations on your well deserved finalist, John!!!!!!!!! #6647770

MELODIE C. ROBERTS October 23, 2008

I TOLD You It was the Best Part Of The Day!!!
WooooHoooo Johnny!!!
Congratulations My Friend!!!!!! #6648444

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe October 23, 2008

Congrats John on this Beautifully captured Finalist!! Jeff #6648475

Eugenio Diaz October 23, 2008

Congratulations on your wonderful finalist! #6648607

Ellen Hodges October 23, 2008

Congrats, John, on your fabulous image!!! #6648825

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic October 23, 2008

Congrats. on this very beautiful Finalist.

UB. #6648936

Tamara K. Walker level-classic October 23, 2008

CONGRATULATIONS! #6648987

Robyn A. Terrell October 23, 2008

Wow, what a beauty, John.....Congrats on your finalist! #6648994

Sam Britt October 23, 2008

Congratulations, John! #6649115

Sherran Andersen level-classic October 23, 2008

Congrats on your finalist John. Sherran #6649314

Lorraine A. Cook October 23, 2008

WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!

CONGRATULATIONS on this STUNNING FINALIST, John!<:)) #6649635

Nancy L. Green level-classic October 23, 2008

CONGRATULATIONS dear friend!! <>< #6649663

Avril Young October 24, 2008

Congrats on this stunning finalist!!! #6650721

Carol Sawyer October 24, 2008

Congratulations, John!!! #6650941

Jennifer L. Taranto October 24, 2008

WOW - such a beautiful finalist!! HUGE congrats!!!!

#6652788

Anita Hogue October 24, 2008

I also say WOW, a gorgeous finalist!! Congratulations! #6653327

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe October 24, 2008

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, John. #6654258

Joan Powell October 24, 2008

congrats on this beauty ! #6654932

John Connolly October 24, 2008

Thank you all for your kind wishes, I really appreciate each and every one of them! #6654977

Patricia Ronan October 24, 2008

Huge congratulations on this gorgeous finalist John:) #6655018

Susie Peek-Swint October 25, 2008

Many congrats on this stunning finalist John ~ just beautiful ~ well done!! #6657257

Renata Gusciora October 25, 2008

Big congratulations on this amazing finalist,John! #6659294

John Connolly October 25, 2008

Thanks a lot Patricia, Susie and Renata for your kind wishes, they are appreciated! #6659365

Mary K. Robison October 26, 2008

John, the sunset colors are gorgeous! Wonderful composition ~ you've fully displayed those huge, dramatic clouds, dwarfing the sihouetted scene below.
CONGRATULATIONS on your beautiful and well-deserved finalist! #6664948

Colleen Farrell October 27, 2008

Gorgeous, John!! Belated congratulations on your finalist! #6667596

John Connolly October 27, 2008

Many thanks Mary and Colleen for your kind comments, I do appreciate them. #6668783

Hendrik Storme October 30, 2008

Fantasic finalist!!! Big congrats John! #6684869

John Connolly October 30, 2008

Thanks a lot Hendrik, I value your input here! #6685026

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic October 31, 2008

Big Congratulations John!,
Amalia #6690821

John Connolly November 01, 2008

Thank's a lot Amalia, it is great to have you back again! #6693705

Cassie L. Woodlee November 03, 2008

Sorry I'm late, CONGRATS John!!!!!!!!!!!! #6701692

John Connolly November 03, 2008

Thanks Cassie, good to hear from you again! #6703122

Leland N. Saunders level-deluxe November 05, 2008

Really nice shot ... great colours and composition ... congratulations ...

Lee #6712300

isabel C. Zepeda level-classic November 05, 2008

John
BIG BIG CONGRATULATION, its a beautiful photo I for sure we will see a winer.

Ysa... #6712659

John Connolly November 05, 2008

Thank you so much Leland and Ysa, I appreciate your kind remarks! #6712737

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic November 06, 2008

CONGRATULATIONS John on a well deserved fianlist!! Gorgeous sunset and colors. Love the comp. Beautiful sky. #6717357

John Connolly November 06, 2008

Thank you Marilyn, your comments are appreciated. #6717493

Hector Contreras November 18, 2008

AMAZING image!!! Big congrats
Heco
#6772696

John Connolly November 19, 2008

Thanks a lot Hector, I appreciate your input here! #6776139

Jim Baines level-classic November 28, 2008

A hardy congratulations on this stunning FINALIST, John! When I first saw it I knew it was going places! A fine display of talent! #6820151

John Connolly December 03, 2008

Thanks so much Jim! I appreciate your support and kind remarks!
I will try and catch up with your gallery as time permits! #6845941

Sylvia Rossler December 22, 2008

I have no clue how I missed this one in first place as it immediately jumped into my eye right now !!! Those colors are so awesome !!!
Belated congrats on this beauty John :O) #6929185

John Connolly December 23, 2008

Many thanks Sylvia, I appreciate your kind comment. #6935042

Raymond Pauly December 23, 2008

Congratulations on this deserving finalist, John! #6935069

John Connolly December 23, 2008

Thanks a lot Raymond, good of you to drop by! #6935088

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