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Morning in Paradise

© Renee Doyle

Morning in Paradise

Uploaded: July 01, 2009

Description

Yesterday morning on Surfers Paradise Beach ... Gold Coast - Queensland

Exif: F Number: 22, Exposure Bias Value: -0.67, ExposureTime: 2/1 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 16.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D

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Renee Doyle July 01, 2009

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member since: 6/11/2005 Wowser! Love the lighting in this, Renee! Deep colors and the ambient light hitting the buildings takes this over the top!!
7/1/2009 9:20:45 PM #1148884

Beverley Scott July 02, 2009

A stunning sunrise, Renee, with amazing colours! I presume you weren't half of the lucky couple from Tuesday night's draw because that would definitely call for an image with this title? #7699457

Renee Doyle July 02, 2009

LOL ... wishful thinking Bev!!! #7699460

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer July 02, 2009

Seen through your lens everywhere looks like paradise, Renee. This one is totally AWESOME!!!!!! A sure winner - and straight into my favs. #7699474

Tommy E. Burgess July 02, 2009

Wow Renee this one has tobe a winner!! Gorgeous work and a huge favorite for me. Outstanding!! #7699475

Teresa Burnett level-classic July 02, 2009

Magnificent, Renee!! Gorgeous color, reflections and fantastic lighting!! #7699484

Brett Dolsen July 02, 2009

This is just a stunning exposure and sunrise capture Renee!!I need lessons!!Brett #7699532

Laura E. Swan level-classic July 02, 2009

Whoa. Stunning Renee! We will see this one again! I bet it was really truly amazing to be there in person!

-Laura #7699577

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic July 02, 2009

This image is breathtaking and spectacular! The sky is aglow. Instantly FAVED. I know you must have captured a few more images of this marvelous morning. Your middle name should be 'Inspirational' !!! Always a pleasure to watch your masterpieces..

UB. #7699615

Paul E. Earl July 02, 2009

Wonderful image! Just beautiful. Too bad about the Lotto draw! #7699616

Kerry Hill July 02, 2009

Wow Renee, this is gorgeous!! Awesome work!! #7699670

Michelle Alton July 02, 2009

Somehow you are able to keep improving on perfection. Awe-inspiring image, Renee. #7699733

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe July 02, 2009

Stunning - Outstanding in every respect Renee! Jeff #7699893

Gord MacEachern July 02, 2009

Very outstanding Renee, powerful, strong, beautiful, image!! #7699899

Mary K. Robison July 02, 2009

What a sunrise gem, Renee!
Can't imagine how surfers can concentrate on the waves with this spectacular view before them. Paradise, indeed. #7699931

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe July 02, 2009

Just perfect, Renee. Love it!!!! #7699974

Linda D. Lester level-classic July 02, 2009

WOW! It looks like your out in the water....this is my favorite!!! Winner all the way!! #7700027

Mike Clime July 02, 2009

WOW! That sky and reflection are awesome! #7700042

Joao Martinho July 02, 2009

WOW, this one has to be a winner! #7700060

Randy A. Myers July 02, 2009

I agree with everyone else. I see a winner here. Great color and perspective. #7700076

Graeme yew Chow July 02, 2009

A winner , Renee. I hope I was there in the early morning. #7700138

Max Aureli July 02, 2009

If Paradise looks like that it must be gorgeous and fantastic my friend!!! What amazing colors and scene, Renee!!! Great composition my friend... really good one!!! :-))

#7700188

Tiia Vissak July 02, 2009

great colors, light, reflections & framing! #7700900

Cathy Barrows July 02, 2009

Girl! You have a perfect view from your place....this is really outstanding and I agree, got to be a winner

jo ann c. #7700931

Melissa Olsen July 02, 2009

OUTSTANDING! #7701031

Shawn Jennings July 02, 2009

Wow! This is beautiful! Great color! #7701221

Mariann Kovats level-classic July 02, 2009

Here is another Winner! Awesome colors, Renee! Gorgeous place and comp. #7701380

Lynne Morris July 02, 2009

Right into my favs with this beauty Renee! #7701485

John Connolly July 02, 2009

What an amazing sunrise Renee! You were definately at the right place at the right time! #7701690

Karen Engelbreth July 02, 2009

Fantastic colors and capture, Renee.... #7701866

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe July 02, 2009

Gorgeous! #7701930

Cassie L. Woodlee July 02, 2009

WOW!!!!!!!!!!!!! #7701941

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic July 02, 2009

Paradise, indeed. Beautiful capture and colors!! #7702224

A P July 02, 2009

Awesome colors and reflection on this stunning capture, Renee #7702340

Amy JACKSON July 02, 2009

Wow! This is awesome, Renee!!! :) #7702424

ROLAN NARMAN July 04, 2009

Awesome image Renee! Magnificent pov and colors! #7702647

Thomas E. Hinds July 04, 2009

An amazing scene! Proof that nature can be witnessed in the largest of metro areas! Beautiful color and clarity! #7703328

Allen Hughes July 04, 2009

Just one more reason you're one of my favorite photographers. #7703343

Judy V. Kennamer level-classic July 04, 2009

What a beautiful back yard you have Renee!!!! Totally gorgeous!!!! #7704684

Evy Johansen level-classic July 04, 2009

Wow - Beautiful, Renee!! #7705471

Stefania Barbier level-classic July 05, 2009

Paradise indeed.... spectacular Renee!!!! #7705809

Deb Koskovich July 05, 2009

This just couldn't be any better, Renee...stunning! #7706034

Kathleen Rinker July 05, 2009

Wow, stunning image Renee!! #7707670

Debra R. Harder July 07, 2009

I agree with Kathy!! WOWZA!! Talk about Paradise!! This is truly STUNNING, Renee!! Deb #7714861

Cyndy Doty July 10, 2009

Wonderful colors & great capture! #7726143

Carolyn J. Connolly July 10, 2009

Wow, Renee - what a spectacular 'morning in paradise'!! This image is just SO-O exquisitely beautiful, serene and tranquil...and yet gorgeously colourful and 'alive' at the same time!! The lightng is perfect, and your point of view exceptional!! :o)

This really is a fabulous coastal scene, my friend...and SUCH a contrast to the scenes you witnessed only a few weeks ago when you had all that wild weather up there in southern Queensland!! ;o/ #7727145

Carolyn J. Connolly July 10, 2009

PS, Renee - BIG congrat's on your most-deserved EP recognition here...and I'm SURE we'll see this image go much further, too!! :o) #7727154

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic October 01, 2009

Renee... this sure deserves another chance. I wonder how come it even was not declared as a Finalist? Do resubmit and good luck.

UB. #7999405


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