Inspiring Photo: Last Rays #8330536

Last Rays

Uploaded: May 14, 2009

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At the Windandsea Beach near La Jolla Cove, California.

F20, 0.6 seconds, ISO 200, 24mm focal length

Exif: F Number: 20, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 6/10 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 24.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II

Comments

Claudia Kuhn May 14, 2009

Beautiful perspective and colors Ken, so peaceful! #1127633

Tammy Scott May 14, 2009

WOW! Terrific color and framing! #7518889

Colette M. Metcalf May 14, 2009

This is beautiful!!!! #7518943

Tammy M. Anderson May 14, 2009

Gorgeous composition and slow shutter speed, Ken. #7518954

Joy Rector May 14, 2009

excellent #7519019

Linda D. Lester May 14, 2009

What a beauty....love the lighting in this!!! Straight to my favorites! #7519055

Gina Cormier May 14, 2009

WOWIE!!!!!! Fav'd #7519117

Mary L. Graham May 14, 2009

Gorgeous Sunrise Ken!! =) #7519164

Gail Vitikacs May 14, 2009

Stunning...this is excellent Ken! #7519205

Judy V. Kennamer May 14, 2009

WOW! Amazing photo! Great job Ken! #7519288

Nikki McDonald May 14, 2009

Beautiful water and sky, Ken and I really like the boulders in the foreground. #7519323

Shawn Jennings May 14, 2009

What a beauty! Great light and silky smooth water! #7519330

JO ANN CLEVELAND May 14, 2009

Gorgeous! Great lighting and colors, I can just hear that water crashing in to land, and of course the veiling is perfect Ken

jo ann c. #7519421

Lynne Morris May 14, 2009

This is beautiful Ken, wonderful colours and comp, stunning! #7519455

Debra R. Harder May 14, 2009

Absolutely BEAUTIFUL, Ken! Perfect lighting, perfect colors, perfect composition...well, PERFECT everything!!! Gorgeous image!!! Deb #7519869

Nadya Johnson May 14, 2009

OH, MY! Spectacular! Even the thumbnail said "Southern California Beach"... something in the colors and that light... sheer perfection, Ken! A Fave for me! #7519942

Nadine A. Lewis May 14, 2009

Oh my...this is FANTASTIC, Ken!!! I bet we see this one again!!! <>< #7520397

A P May 14, 2009

So very lovely Ken. Wonderfully composed, excellent use of SS, awesome colors just picture perfect. #7520499

Renee Doyle May 14, 2009

Absolutely gorgeous sunset capture Ken!! Beautiful!!!! #7520561

Mary Beth Aiello May 14, 2009

Outstanding, Ken. #7520630

Linda Blair May 14, 2009

So beautiful and serene....very calming!!!!!!!! #7520693

Tamara K. Walker May 14, 2009

Just doesn't get any prettier then that. #7520702

David Phalen May 14, 2009

Fantastic POV and colors in a beautiful capture!! #7520868

John Connolly May 14, 2009

A gorgeous west coast sunset, Ken! Your water motion is fantastic, well done! #7520920

Clyde Smith May 14, 2009

Stunning capture Ken #7521179

Pat Gamwell May 14, 2009

Gorgeous, Ken...love the foreground veiling. I haven't learned to do that very well yet...but still practicing. #7521183

Jeana Clark May 14, 2009

WOW!!!
Beautiful EVERYTHING Ken!!!
exclelent work we're sure to see again!!!
AWESOME!!!
~J~ #7521454

Stefania Barbier May 14, 2009
superb Ken... WOW! #7521619

Nikki McDonald May 15, 2009
Looks as if you've hit your stride again, Ken. Now you really must re-submit that lunar earth shot in June. It is spectacular :) #7524624

A P May 15, 2009
Doing the dance of joy. Yeah!! Congratz #7524679

Lisa Atkins May 15, 2009
This is awesome, Ken!!!! #7525188

Gail Vitikacs May 16, 2009
Congrats on your EP! #7526486

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna May 18, 2009
WOW!!! This is magnificent as are the others I missed while I was visiting Sandi, Kaye and Shelly!!! :-) k #7535071

Tammy Scott June 19, 2009
And another congratulations!!! #7648750

Nikki McDonald June 19, 2009
Gorgeous finalist, Ken. Congratulations and good luck in the next round #7649397

A P June 19, 2009

Congratulations Honey on an Outstanding Finalist You know I love this one #7649685

Renee Doyle June 19, 2009
You sure did great on your trip to the West Coast!!! Another awesome finalist Ken - WTG!!! #7649806

Stefania Barbier June 19, 2009
WTG Ken!!!!!! #7650017

Gina Cormier June 19, 2009
WOWIE!!!!!!!!!!!! GOOD FOR YOU!!!! #7650757

Tarun Bose June 19, 2009
Congrats Ken. #7651132

Gail Vitikacs June 19, 2009
We knew this would be a finalist! Bet it gets the gold! Congrats! #7651386

Kim Kleinschmidt June 19, 2009
Congrats on this fabulous finalist, Ken! #7653322

Susan M. Hembree June 19, 2009
Love it, Ken! Congratulations again! #7653330

Alex T. Mizuno June 20, 2009
Great inspiring shot Ken. This makes me want to go back to beaches. Congratulations on your Finalist!! #7653705

Nadya Johnson June 20, 2009
Congrats again on another outstanding finalist, Ken! #7654196

Patrick Rouzes June 20, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS again on another amazing finalist,Ken!!! #7654663

Graeme yew Chow June 20, 2009
Outstanding work, Ken.Congratulations on your finalist! #7654763

Courtenay Vanderbilt June 20, 2009
Beautiful Ken! Congratulations! #7655557

Jeana Clark June 20, 2009

And Again!!!
Awesome work Ken!!!!
Congratulations on this fabulous finalist!!!!
Best of luck in the next round!!
~J~ #7656218

Donna La Mattino Pagakis June 20, 2009
Congratulations on your finalist Ken, beautiful! #7656340

Colleen Farrell June 20, 2009
Now THAT'S some silky water! Beautiful landscape, Ken! Big congrats again!! #7656838

Judy V. Kennamer June 20, 2009
Totally gorgeous Ken!!! A BIG Congrats!!! #7657340

Debra R. Harder June 20, 2009
This is such a great image, Ken...and one of my favs. I predict GOLD here. Congratulations on another superb finalist!! Deb #7658069

Karen Celella June 20, 2009
Another addition to your huge collection of wonderful finalist. Congratulations once again Ken. #7658363

Jeff Robinson June 20, 2009
Congrats Ken on your excellent Finalist!! Jeff #7658581

Linda D. Lester June 20, 2009
Another favorite.....Congratulations! #7658700

Usman M. Bajwa June 21, 2009
Congratulations on this wonderful Finalist, Ken.
Usman. #7659794

Cassie L. Woodlee June 21, 2009
GORGEOUS CONGRATS!!!! #7662228

JO ANN CLEVELAND June 22, 2009
Congratulations on your finalist Ken
Very well deserved...
jo ann c. #7664453

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