Morning's Promise [Pictures of Streams & Brooks]
Uploaded: August 11, 2012 03:03:50 | Entered: April 30, 2016 05:50:41
After a 30 minute hike in the dark (using flashlights), along a path through heavy brush that parallels the creek, this was the view at the mouth of lake I was rewarded with as the sun came up!
Tamron 18-270 Di at 18mm. ISO 200, 1/1600 @ f4.0, EC +1/3 (N&L)
Exif: F Number: 4, Exposure Bias Value: 0.33, ExposureTime: 1/1600 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 18.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 50D
Antonio Amen August 11, 2012
Hi! Jeff, beautiful photo. #1479833Gord MacEachern August 11, 2012
That's a great reward Jeff, very beautiful capture! #10271341Mary K. Robison August 11, 2012
Clearly worth every minute slogging through the brush, Jeff! Glorious sunrise, lovely reflection, and perfect composition. #10271349Carolyn M. Fletcher August 11, 2012
Definitely worth the trip. It's always nice to get your sunrise fix. LOL #10271351Tammy M. Anderson August 11, 2012
Beautiful colors and reflection, Jeff. #10271374Linda D. Lester August 11, 2012
I would love a morning like this! Beautiful! #10271380Randy K. Baldwin August 11, 2012
Very nice sunrise Jeff. #10271388Jack Gaskin August 11, 2012
This is what makes getting UP & OUT EARLY WELL WORTH IT !!! Love the sun across the water.Jack #10271407
Douglas Pignet August 11, 2012
lovely colors and lighting...well done #10271513Bojan Bencic August 11, 2012
Beautiful scene, Jeff. Fantastic capture. #10271531Lynn M. Whitt August 11, 2012
Beautiful colors and reflection. #10271579Monnie Ryan August 11, 2012
Wow! What an amazing scene! #10271595Ujjwal Mukherjee August 11, 2012
As we can see the reward was handsome,Jeff!! Beautiful scene and capture!! #10271633Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas August 11, 2012
Beautiful colors and lighting Jeff!,Lorna Shutter August 11, 2012
Wow! I think you'll be rewarded with more than this view, Jeff ... This image looks like a Big Winner to me!!! Hope we see it again and again! Absolutely stunning! :) #10271692Bill Johnson August 11, 2012
Jeff, Outstanding capture. This may be back again. #10271719Laura E. Swan August 11, 2012
You early birds inspire me to get up sooner. I MUST TRY IT! HeeHee! (First I have to figure out how to got to bed at a decent time).Such wonders you witness and record, and you do so well at it Jeff! Really beautiful!
-Laura :D #10271720
Linda S. Smith August 11, 2012
Well worth the hike Jeff! Just gorgeous! #10271730Husain Akhtar August 11, 2012
Terrific morning scene and image! #10271805Jill Odice August 11, 2012
Well worth the effort involved Jeff:-) #10271860isabel C. Zepeda August 11, 2012
JeffThat was worth waiting for,so beautiful ,grate photo
YSA.... #10271868
Anita Hogue August 11, 2012
This was certainly your lucky day! It's gorgeous! #10271893Tiia Vissak August 11, 2012
great tones, light & framing! #10271903Emile Abbott August 11, 2012
It was worth the trip and patience Jeff. Nature rewards the early bird. A great reward for Jeff. #10271926Robert R. Goodman August 11, 2012
Hi Jeff,The color and lighting is wonderful my friend.Stunning capture!!! #10272005Jyri Vissak August 11, 2012
I agree with my daughter. Well done! #10272017Mike Clime August 11, 2012
Beautiful sunrise and the best part of the day, Jeff! #10272021Lorraine A. Cook August 11, 2012
After reading your description...first thing that came to mind is an 'oldie', titled,..."The Wanderer". Am I giving my age away, Jeff??(LOL)<:)) And, I LOVE that song and WHAT a reward you were gifted, Jeff!Thank for Sharing this STUNNING SUNRISE, My Friend!<:)) #10272040
Patrick Rouzes August 11, 2012
Magical,mystical & exceptional early morning capture, Jeff! Good luck with this beauty!John Connolly August 11, 2012
It's a bit like finding a pot of gold at the end of rainbow Jeff! What a glorious sunrise and start to a new day! #10272078Stephen Zacker August 11, 2012
Like the warm light and reflections. Stunning #10272100Phillip R. Connolly August 11, 2012
A great sunrise capture, Jeff. I love the sky and the excellent foreground that adds so much interest! Well done and worth the effort getting there!Phil #10272200
Tammy Espino August 11, 2012
Worth the walk :) #10272340Barbara Waldoch August 12, 2012
Awesome! #10272521Avril Young August 12, 2012
wow, it is beautiful Jeff, wonderful light and reflections...Beautiful! #10272542Jeff Robinson August 12, 2012
Thanks Everyone!! Jeff #10272543Mary Dimitriw August 12, 2012
Stunning Jeff, it always pays to get out there early! #10272626Inge S. Lasmana August 12, 2012
So peaceful, love the color and lighting. Great shot Jeff #10272875Carolyn J. Connolly August 12, 2012
WOW, Jeff - no wonder this scene greeting you made that long hike in the dark feel SO-O worthwhile!! REALLY beautiful, my friend!! :-) #10272912Raymond Pauly August 12, 2012
Wonderful capture, Jeff! #10273070Ann H. Belus August 12, 2012
Absolutely gorgeous sunrise; sure worth the hike, Jeff! #10273121Jodi Zimmer August 12, 2012
BEAUTIFUL! #10273401Ellen Hodges August 12, 2012
Absolutely beautiful with gorgeous color and reflections, Jeff!!! #10273445Nancy L. Green August 12, 2012
I LOVE the beautiful reflections and the great comp in this wonderful image, WTG Jeff!! <>< #10273496Amanda J. Tanner August 13, 2012
Beautiful is not enough for this wonderful image! Great capture Jeff! #10273792Jeff Robinson August 13, 2012
Thank You!! Jeff #10273824Terry Cervi August 13, 2012
Your trek was well worth it, Jeff! This is gorgeous! #10274030Usman M. Bajwa August 13, 2012
You were well rewarded for your efforts by Mother Nature, hope the judges follow suit, Jeff. Good luck!UB. #10274085
Julianne Bradford August 13, 2012
Beautiful Jeff! #10274150Karen Celella August 13, 2012
Gorgeous reward, Jeff! #10274498David Phalen August 13, 2012
Thank you for making the effort to capture this image of spectacular beauty!! #10274619Rona L. Schwarz August 13, 2012
Well it was certainly worth it, Jeff! All your BP friends thank you for that effort! What a spectacular sunrise - love the way the lake shimmers in the early morning and those fabulous reflections. Bet we see this again! #10274841Renee Doyle August 13, 2012
Well worth the effort!!! Gorgeous Jeff! #10274870Jeff Robinson August 14, 2012
Thank You! Jeff #10275014Eivor Kuchta August 14, 2012
It's so nice to be out on location before the sun rises and see a new day come to life. What a lovely composition, with the little pool in the foreground! Wonderful light, of course. #10275551Marijana Fajgl August 14, 2012
Amazing view, Jeff! Love it! #10275926Jeff Robinson August 14, 2012
Thank You! Jeff #10275993Jeff Robinson August 15, 2012
Thank You Sabrina! Jeff #10277227JO ANN CLEVELAND August 15, 2012
What an awesome capture of this beautiful place Jeff..that golden light is an indicator of a Gold Win I hope...love it!jo ann c.
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Ken Smith August 15, 2012
Can't beat that, Jeff...beautiful scene! #10277593Jeff Robinson August 16, 2012
Thank You ! Jeff #10277917Gail Vitikacs August 17, 2012
Fabulous scene Jeff! Happy Friday! #10279785Katherine Kuhn August 17, 2012
Spectacular color & reflections, Jeff! Well-worth your walk in the dark, I'd say! #10279897David M. Montero August 17, 2012
Love the inclusion of the mini-cove in the center and the cloud reflections in the water. Nicely composed Jeff! #10280133Jeff Robinson August 18, 2012
Thank You! Jeff #10280529Carol A. Grady August 19, 2012
What a wonderful capture Jeff. You've inspired me to try to do the same down at Thurmond Lake in SC!#10282302
Jeff Robinson August 20, 2012
Thank You Carol! Jeff #10282542Bill Houghton August 21, 2012
Stunning image Jeff. Love the sky. Bill #10284644Jeff Robinson August 21, 2012
Thank You Bill! Jeff #10284656Cassie L. Woodlee August 22, 2012
Breathtaking! #10285308Jeff Robinson August 22, 2012
Thank You Cassie! Jeff #10286005Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 23, 2012
What a great image, well worth the hike. Incredible work Jeff! #10286773Jeff Robinson August 23, 2012
Thank You Donna! Jeff #10287312Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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