Reflection in the sand

© Jeff Faddis

Reflection in the sand

Uploaded: May 17, 2005 20:51:17

Description

ISO 100, F/16, 1/250sec set, 1/249sec actual, Canon EOS EF 16-35mm 2.8 L @ 17mm, Agate Beach, Newport Oregon, B+W Circular Polarizing filter, 8:26PM PST. The Lighthouse in the distance is Yaquina outside Newport Oregon. I was on a last minute photo getaway and was lucky enough to arrive in time for the sunset with 15 minutes to set up.

Comments

Beverley Lu Steeves May 17, 2005

Wow! This is gorgeous, Jeff!!! #250552

Donna Roberts May 18, 2005

Oh my....!
This is very beautiful Jeff - what a glorious scene you've captured.
Very well done!
:-) from 'downunder' #1363552

Kartik Venkataraman May 18, 2005

Hi Jeff - great snap! I was wondering why you used a polarizer on this scene, when you were shooting in the direction of the sun. Is it because the wide-angle provides a wide enough arc that the skies in the corners and top edge of the frame could be darkened anyways?

Kartik #1365671

Brian Cassar May 18, 2005

Good reflective image Jeff. I like the saturated colours. Well done! #1367043

Kerby Pfrangle June 21, 2005

Jeff

Congratulations on your finalist.

Good luck in the next round.

Kerby #1499110


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