My Light

Uploaded: September 21, 2008 04:30:48

Description

Not long before this moment my wife had lamented that I hed yet to take a photograph of her with my 5D. Taken this summer at Owler Tor in the Peak District of England. Manual mode, 1 sec, f/22, tripod. To control exposure I used one spouse and a 2-stop ND grad ;)

Exif: F Number: 22, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 16/10 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 17.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D

Comments

Kate Baumgartner September 21, 2008

Wow, stunning capture, Robert. #1002407

Rolando Rosito September 21, 2008

Inspiring image Robert. #6483214

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic September 21, 2008

Bet your wife loves this one! This is so dramatic - beautifully done,Robert! #6483302

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict September 21, 2008

Great image here, Robert.


Dominick #6483350

Deb Koskovich September 21, 2008

Wow -- this sure looks like a winner to me. Awesome comp and light, Robert. #6483416

Bojan Bencic level-classic September 21, 2008

Beautiful shot, Robert. Not sure if that's what she had in mind... #6483442

Lynn M. Whitt September 21, 2008

Fantastic! Just gorgeous!!! #6483514

Tammy D. Ferren September 21, 2008

Awww, sweet title. Beautiful image, the light is wonderful. I also bet your wife loves this! #6483831

Linda D. Lester level-classic September 21, 2008

What a beauty!!!!! #6483900

Liz blahh September 21, 2008

Beautiful image! #6484332

September 21, 2008

It's breathtaking image! #6484984

KARU WIJESUNDARA. A.N.P.A.S. September 21, 2008

IT'S A GREAT IMAGE HERE.

KARU. #6485944

Jennifer L. Alder September 30, 2008

Fabulous location and light- a beauty :) #6534078

Mike D. Perez level-deluxe October 23, 2008

An awesome capture, Robert! Congratulations! #6649673

Dianna Murphy October 23, 2008

Stunning capture! Congratulations!!!!!! #6649917

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic October 24, 2008

Wow!
Major, MAJOR WOW!!!
Amazing capture; well deserving of your finalist award! Deserves the GOLD!
Big congratz, Robert!
Blessings, Lisa #6651528

Wendy Moghadam October 25, 2008

Congratulations on a fabulous capture! #6659348

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