Mirror in the Sand [Contest Pre Finalists November 2014]
Uploaded: January 07, 2011 00:59:42 | Entered: November 18, 2014 18:00:31
I captured my first 2011 sunset, last night. Because of the new moon, there was a remarkably low tide.
Oceanside, California
January 6, 2011
RAW / Tripod / Aperture Priority / 18 mm
F 7.1 @ 1/20 sec ISO 100
*Travel & Place*
Exif: F Number: 7.1, ExposureTime: 100/1999 seconds, ISO: 100, FocalLength: 18.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XSi
Fanie Heymans January 07, 2011
WOW, Donna, now this is a winning image! Such gorgeous colors, reflections and your perspective is fabulous! #1342039Patti Coblentz January 07, 2011
This must have been an amazing sunset to behold, Donna...the colors and vibrance are spectacular! #9147663Sarah A. Christian January 07, 2011
Wow also, Donna!!! This is an incredible capture, and I would agree that it is a winner! Unbelievably beautiful!!! #9147665
Nikki McDonald
January 07, 2011
Jane Holestine January 07, 2011
While I love the gold tones you have captured, the colors in this image are gorgeous. Stunning. #9147850
Jeff Robinson
January 07, 2011
Chris Budny
January 07, 2011
Ron McEwan January 07, 2011
A big WOW here Donna, absolutely beautiful #9148000Richard B. Hallick January 07, 2011
One of your very best sunset images. I love it. #9148430
Claudia Kuhn
January 07, 2011
Gail Sullivan
January 07, 2011
Julianne Bradford January 07, 2011
Such talent! WTG girlfriend..I hope we see this again soon!It's a real winner in my book! #9148889
Kathy Salerni
January 07, 2011
Jessica Jenney January 07, 2011
What a stunner, Donna! Gorgeous color and light! #9149072Freddy Bland January 07, 2011
And another big WOW from me, too, Donna! STUNNING image!!! #9149102
Leslie McLain
January 07, 2011
Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 07, 2011
Thank you for all of your super compliments.I had been planning on witnessing this sunset, for nearly a week. I had been keeping an eye on the tide charts and moon phases. I'm lucky to have seen this beautiful sight!!
Take care all!
Donna #9149233
Mary Timman January 07, 2011
Awesome colors and reflections! #9149255
Ken Smith
January 07, 2011
Thomas E. Hinds January 07, 2011
This is incredible, Donna! Amazing clarity, color, depth and comp! Stunning image! #9149502
Emile Abbott
January 09, 2011
Laura E. Swan
January 09, 2011
I hope you are making a ton of money making post cards for all the tourists!
HAPPY NEW YEAR!
-Laura :D #9152882
Rolando Rosito January 10, 2011
A winner to me Donna, wonderful image! #9154383Rolando Rosito January 10, 2011
A winner to me Donna, wonderful image! #9154384Rolando Rosito January 10, 2011
A winner to me Donna, wonderful image! #9154385Dianna Murphy January 11, 2011
A winner for sure, remarkable colors and reflections. #9156887Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 13, 2011
Thank you everyone, your comments are a true inspiration!!Donna #9160522
Patrick Rouzes
January 13, 2011
Marilyn K. Lincecum
January 13, 2011
Stephen Zacker January 14, 2011
Wow.. this is Fantastic #9161997Debra R. Harder January 15, 2011
I second that....WOW!! Love the fabulous colors, lighting, silhouettes and reflections, Donna! Truly superb!! Deb #9164413
Patrick Rouzes
March 02, 2011
Julianne Bradford March 02, 2011
So-o exceptional!!! I had to look again :-) #9269817Lois Adomite March 02, 2011
Gorgeous, love the mood, just perfection #9270554Joy Bello March 02, 2011
Gorgeous photo!! #9270589Patti Coblentz March 02, 2011
One of favorites of your pier images, Donna...the vibrance in the colors and light are just superb! #9270599Debra R. Harder March 05, 2011
WOW!!!!! This is incredible, Donna!! Love the amazing colors, reflections and details. A winner for sure! Deb #9274813Michelle L. Frick April 03, 2011
I'm in love!!!!!! This is so beyond gorgeous Donna!!! <3 #9333132
Usman M. Bajwa
April 03, 2011
UB. #9333206
Ken Smith
March 08, 2012
Julianne Bradford March 09, 2012
Certainly worthy of re-entry Donna! This is so magnificent! #10030385Julianne Bradford December 31, 2014
You gotta know I love this one!! Congrats! #11215423
Emile Abbott
December 31, 2014
Ken Smith
December 31, 2014
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