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First Light

© Laurence Saliba

First Light

Uploaded: June 14, 2009 21:05:13

Description

The first rays of the sun light up the walls of Vittoriosa, Malta.

Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: -0.67, ExposureTime: 1/100 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 14.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 20D

Comments

Stefania Barbier level-classic June 15, 2009

winner in every book.....!!!!! superb!!!!! #1141541

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe June 15, 2009

Beautifully composed and captured! Jeff #7631363

Chua Wee Boo June 15, 2009

Spectacular,Laurence! #7631541

Maria A. Gonzalez June 15, 2009

Just beautiful,Laurence...Lighting,colors and details are excellent.Well done.. #7631605

Lee Ann Sahagun - Poling June 15, 2009

Wow, gorgeous! Your work is inspiring! #7631745

Tiia Vissak June 15, 2009

a wonderful image! #7632060

Joy Rector June 15, 2009

gorgeous #7632154

ROLAN NARMAN June 15, 2009

I agree with Stef! Magnificent work Bro! Congrats in advance...and a favorite for me! #7632233

Julianne Bradford June 15, 2009

Kudos! Along with Stefania and Rolan, congrats in advance! This is a favorite and a real winner in every sense of the word. #7632295

Lynne Morris June 15, 2009

WOW this is awesome Laurence, the colours, comp, light and reflections come together perfectly to make a .....WINNER! #7632301

William S. Briggs level-deluxe June 15, 2009

Great capture Laurence. Beautiful lighting, color and composition. Nice work! #7632304

Tammy Scott June 15, 2009

Whoa! I love your perspective on this! Terrific color and reflections! #7632360

MELODIE C. ROBERTS June 15, 2009

Hello Laurence
I Love the rope Coming into the frame from The Top ;0)
Gorgeous Color Reflection and Lighting!!
I Must Agree
Winner!! #7632650

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe June 15, 2009

This is just perfect, Laurence. #7633077

Karen Engelbreth June 15, 2009

Wonderful capture and reflection, Laurence... #7633124

Michael Khoury June 15, 2009

A fine composition with wondrous light Lawrence
mk #7633486

Claudia Kuhn level-classic June 15, 2009

Gorgeous light and perspective Stef!!! #7633565

Tammy Espino June 15, 2009

Your photo's should be in a book for visitors of Malta!! Another awesome capture :) #7633643

Jim Kinnunen level-classic June 15, 2009

What a gorgeous peaceful scene you've captured here, Lawrence!:) #7634395

Evy Johansen level-classic June 15, 2009

Aw.... Beautiful image, Laurence!! Wonderful clarity and colors!! Great composition!! #7634430

Melissa Olsen June 16, 2009

Amazing capture...beautiful light and reflection. #7636218

Linda Boehme level-classic June 16, 2009

Just gorgeous! Love your perspective and that beautiful light! #7636525

Janice Mezzacappa June 16, 2009

Magnificent image, love the pov, reflections, ligting and colors, winner you captured Laurence! #7637312

Stephanie Frey June 23, 2009

Outstanding image, Laurence! Hope we see it again! #7669648

Linda D. Lester level-classic July 30, 2013

Congratulations on your wonderful finalist!! #10787090

Daniella Puente July 30, 2013

Congrats Laurence, awesome! #10787337

Tammy Espino July 30, 2013

Congrats on your many finalists!! :) #10788462

Tammy Espino July 31, 2013

Congratulations on your win! #10790452

Colette M. Metcalf August 01, 2013

Congrats on this beautiful WIN!!! #10790941

Renee Doyle August 01, 2013

Just perfect in every way!! BIG congrats on this wonderful winner Laurence! #10791165

William C. Raco level-classic August 01, 2013

Awesome photo, Laurence!
Congratulations #10791174

Bojan Bencic level-classic August 01, 2013

Amazing photo, Laurence. Congratulations on your win! #10791788

Katarina Mansson August 02, 2013

Lovely morning light and spectacular POV. Congratulations on your beautiful winner Laurence! #10793010

JO ANN CLEVELAND August 02, 2013

Wowza! Congratulations on this awesome 2nd Place Win Lawrence!

jo ann c. #10794010

Christine Czernin level-classic August 08, 2013

What a beauty in that soft morning light.
Congrats on anothe gold win, Laurence. #10800410

Stefania Barbier level-classic August 09, 2013

Congratulations on your gorgeous win!!! #10801512

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