Wisps of White

© Marty Straub

Wisps of White

Uploaded: June 04, 2009

Description

For the whole two weeks we never had a day with clouds of any kind in the sky. There were two brief moments of cloud. One here in Zion, and one in Yosemite.

f/16, 1/40, 24-105mm at 24mm, ISO 100, tripod

Exif: F Number: 16, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/40 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 24.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D

Comments

Carol L. Fowler June 04, 2009

Gorgeous colors with the red rock and deep blue sky. Those transient clouds are great too. #1136971

Stan Kwasniowski June 04, 2009

Marty, gorgeous #7597103

Melissa G. Meiselman June 04, 2009

Exquisite scene with amazing DOF, fine detail and dramatic cloud formations, Marty!! #7597124

Monnie Ryan June 04, 2009

You sure nailed this one perfectly to take full advantage of the wispies, Marty. Wonderful composition as well! #7597191

Ron McEwan June 04, 2009

I had about the same thing for the 30 days in AZ. This would have been a beauty w/o them but its nice that they showed up for this shot, beautiful my friend. #7597374

Jack Ryan June 04, 2009

Awesome photo...very well composed with excellent dof and color...and those clouds are a real bonus. Glad you were able to include them. Very well done. #7598021

John E. Steinway June 04, 2009

Gorgeous image Marty. Very interesting clouds. #7598091

Thomas E. Hinds June 04, 2009

Great color, lighting and graphic shapes! Very pretty scene! #7598250

A P June 04, 2009

Incredible DOF, clarity and colors on this awesome capture, Marty #7598450

Maria A. Gonzalez June 04, 2009

Marty,this is one of my favorite of your pictures...The sky and those clouds are awesome,rocks formation and composition are excellent too.Just a beautiful landscape and an inviting one...This photo says come and visit us.Awesome..... #7598533

Marty Straub June 05, 2009

Thanks very much everyone. These clouds only lasted about 12 minutes. We were fortunate to be in a spot where we could take advantage of them. #7599861

Julianne Bradford June 05, 2009

Fabulous cloud capture and wonderful DOF and definition on this terrific shot Marty! #7600423

Christine Lobsinger level-classic November 19, 2009

Hi Marty, I love this Oh so Natural SHOT!!! Beautiful place.. beautiful capture... and those beautiful REAL Clouds...
Nicely seen..
CHRIS
SMILING #8145670

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