Morning Drive

Uploaded: February 20, 2012 03:22:40

Description


After a stop at Starbucks for a Grande Caramel Macchiato, Breve, Extra Hot - I was driving the back-road adjacent to the creek yesterday - The morning sun was peering beautifully through the ground fog.

Tamron 18-270 Di at 77mm. ISO 320, 1/1000 @ f5.0, EC -1/3 Adjustments with PSE9, Topaz Adjust HDR and NIK Color Efex (N&L)

Exif: F Number: 5, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 1/1000 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 320, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 77.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 50D

Comments

Jack Gaskin February 20, 2012

GORGEOUS WAY TO START A DAY

Jack #1444378

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe February 20, 2012

Beautiful framing, colors and pov, Jeff. Always need that Starbucks. LOL. #9991473

Judy V. Kennamer level-classic February 20, 2012

WOW! Beautiful capture and treatment Jeff!!! #9991495

MELODIE C. ROBERTS February 20, 2012

Who needs coffee when Mother Nature is nudging you awake??

This is beautiful Jeff #9991496

Michelle Alton February 20, 2012

Beautifully done, Jeff...and that is one heck of a morning "meal!" #9991508

Gord MacEachern February 20, 2012

Super way to start the Day Jeff, beautiful image. !! #9991521

Ellen Hodges February 20, 2012

A gorgeous capture, Jeff!! A big WOW!! #9991524

Gary Enloe February 20, 2012

Very nice capture Jeff. Always brightens up your day to see such a beautiful start to the morning #9991543

Tiia Vissak February 20, 2012

great tones, light & perspective! #9991547

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic February 20, 2012

That turned out great! I hardly even bother when I don't see clouds...maybe I should! #9991572

Mary Dimitriw level-classic February 20, 2012

Absolutely gorgeous Jeff! #9991616

Gail Sullivan level-classic February 20, 2012

A beautiful morning view, Jeff! #9991646

Mary Timman February 20, 2012

What a grand view to see so early and a quiet drive with just you and your coffee...Beautiful Jeff. #9991669

Troy Gallagher February 20, 2012

Beautiful Jeff. Glad you took the time to capture it and share it. #9991750

Agnes Fegan level-classic February 20, 2012

So beautiful! And you always have the best coffee too! #9991751

Douglas Pignet February 20, 2012

great capture w/wonderful lighting and colors #9991800

Deborah Lewinson level-addict February 20, 2012

Glad you had your exotic coffee fix, Jeff, but the high is this image!

Gorgeous sunrise capture!
Debby #9991822

Marilyn Cornwell February 20, 2012

Your coffee is getting more complicated Jeff! This image is divine! Makes the road ahead a beautiful thing! #9991853

Jack Ryan February 20, 2012

Excellent comp/POV...quite beautiful. #9991887

Robert R. Goodman February 20, 2012

Hi Jeff,Beautiful POV and color my friend.Great capture!!! #9992094

Mariann Kovats level-classic February 20, 2012

It can not get better, than that to start a day, Jeff! Gorgeous capture and I love the coffee addition to it. :) #9992151

Ann Coates level-classic February 20, 2012

So lovely Jeff, sounds and looks like a great start to your day. #9992173

Mike Clime February 20, 2012

Beautiful sunrise and really nice comp with the road, Jeff! #9992318

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic February 20, 2012

Such a beautiful capture and great comp, Jeff! #9992412

Stan Kwasniowski February 20, 2012

Jeff, gorgeous #9992418

Jill Odice level-classic February 20, 2012

Sush soft beautiful light! Now you got me wanting coffee :-) #9992498

Lorraine A. Cook February 20, 2012

That sun is GORGEOUS, Jeff!...and a beacon for your morning travel, My Friend!!<:))

Had to see the orthopedic surgeon this afternoon...my back is SO SORE<:((

I hope the injections he gave me give some relief. #9992634

Marcel J. Fernandez February 20, 2012

Terrific capture, Jeff! #9992643

Claudia Kuhn level-classic February 20, 2012

What a way to start the morning, beautiful capture Jeff! That coffee drink sounds like it got you off on the right start.

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Maria Coulson February 20, 2012

OMG, what a way to begin your day, and I don't mean the coffee. #9992698

Terry Cervi level-deluxe February 20, 2012

You sure have beautiful sunrises and sunsets, Jeff! This is gorgeous! #9992774

Karen E. Gold level-classic February 20, 2012

What a wonderful shot!! #9992847

Stephen Zacker February 20, 2012

Really enjoy your sunrise shots. A good reason to get up every day :-) #9992865

Renee Doyle February 20, 2012

What a way to start your day .... good coffee and this!!! Beautiful Jeff! #9992956

Carol L. Fowler February 20, 2012

Gorgeous view- love the colors #9992974

David Phalen February 20, 2012

Fabulous light, comp, colors, tones and silhouettes!! Beautiful in every way!! #9993130

Laura E. Swan level-classic February 20, 2012

You and the SUN have sure become good friends. These sunrises are gifts from Heaven. Thanks for sharing them with us, Jeff! I rarely am up at that hour. You are my only hope at them! Lol...

-Laura :D
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Bill Houghton February 21, 2012

Jeff, this is a beautiful shot of this morning scene. Have a great day, Bill #9993607

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe February 21, 2012

Thanks Everyone Very Much!! Jeff #9993618

Debbie Bray February 21, 2012

The silhouettes are just stunning, Jeff! #9993747

Joanna Madloch February 21, 2012

Wonderful Jeff. Amazing colors and composition. #9993993

John Connolly February 21, 2012

WOW! What an outstanding early morning scene Jeff! I am very impressed with your composition and color in this well presented image! #9994510

Emile Abbott level-classic February 21, 2012

I just knew you had coffee when I saw this sunrise. Love the composition, Jeff. Thanks for the HDR tip. #9994593

Marijana Fajgl February 21, 2012

This is so beautiful, Jeff! #9994738

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe February 21, 2012

Thank You! Jeff #9994946

Ujjwal Mukherjee February 22, 2012

Excellent composition and capture,Jeff! #9995449

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe February 22, 2012

Thanks Ujjwal! Jeff #9995527

John Rivera level-deluxe February 22, 2012

Fabulous capture and work Jeff! #9995642

Karen Celella February 22, 2012

Beautiful start of the day, Jeff! #9995699

Amanda J. Tanner level-classic February 22, 2012

A Beautiful image and great way to start the day out. Nice work Jeff! #9995813

Nancy L. Green level-classic February 22, 2012

This is SO AWESOME Jeff, what a spectacular scene, WTG dear friend!! <>< #9995908

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe February 23, 2012

Thank You! Jeff #9997214

Jeana Clark February 23, 2012

WOW!!! This is so beautiful!!! Makes me wanna be there right now! Awesome capture Jeff!!

~J~ #9998356

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic February 23, 2012

Wowza this is just so majestic Jeff. Your timing was excellent. #9998782

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe February 24, 2012

Thank You Jeana and Heather! Jeff #9998901

Ken Smith level-classic February 24, 2012

Beautiful comp, Jeff...lucky you to have your camera with you! #9998989

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe February 25, 2012

Thanks Ken! Jeff #10000734

Mitch Spence level-classic February 26, 2012

You take full advantage of those early, early mornings, Jeff, both in your drink choice and with your camera. #10002806

Rudi Reiner level-classic February 26, 2012

What a great morning shot! #10003058

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic February 26, 2012

Love your susrise shots and this is no exception. Nice leading line right into the sun. Wonderful light, tones and silhouetts. #10003296

Raymond Pauly February 27, 2012

Wonderful early morning mood here, Jeff! #10005764

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe February 27, 2012

Thank You! Jeff #10006193

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