Uploaded: November 27, 2015 00:53:27 | Entered: February 19, 2016 00:44:56
Watching the fellow ballooners soaking in the sunrise 2,000 ft above the UAE desert
was an unforgettable image which has been permanently etched in my memory.
Shot this from the adjacent hot air balloon.
Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 1/3200 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 135.00 mm, Model: NIKON D7100
Ujjwal Mukherjee November 27, 2015
I can relate to the thrill that you had and also the joy of having a clear and perfect early morning - wonderful composition and capture,Usman!! #1643494Betty Ann Kelly December 13, 2015
LOVE this one Usman! Excellent comp, colors, subject matter & lighting. Beautiful.Nikki McDonald December 22, 2015
Very beautiful. Unusual perspective and terrific silhouette. Congratulations on the Finalist, Usman. #11414906Patrick Rouzes December 22, 2015
Congrats on another well-deserved finalist, Usman.Chris Budny December 23, 2015
Congratulations, Usman! Would love to get up in one of those one day. #11415308Donna La Mattino Pagakis December 23, 2015
Absolutely gorgeous. Great light and composition Usman. Congratulations!!! #11415640Linda L. Ruiz March 28, 2016
Congrats. Amazing #11452735Amanda D. Austwick March 28, 2016
Beautiful, especially from a balloon. Congratulations on your Finalist Usman! #11452891Paula Showen March 28, 2016
LOVE IT!!! Congratulations on your beautiful Finalist!!! #11453355Ray March 28, 2016
Congratulations on your superb Finalist, Usman! #11453381Errick L. Cameron March 29, 2016
A well deserved Finalist! #11453772Ujjwal Mukherjee April 01, 2016
Huge congratulations on your beautiful Winner,Usman!! #11454788Terry Cervi April 01, 2016
Congrats on your outstanding win, Usman!! #11454938Paula Showen April 01, 2016
Usman, this is beautiful! Congratulations on your second place win!!! #11454966Gail Sullivan April 01, 2016
Usman...congrats on your win with this outstanding image! #11455048Amanda D. Austwick April 01, 2016
Congratulations on your gold win! #11455069Renee Doyle April 01, 2016
Congratulations Usman - beautifully captured and wonderful winner :) ... Hope all is well with you #11455268Peggy Pfister April 01, 2016
So tranquil ... makes me feel peaceful just looking at it. Congrats on this lovely winner, Usman! #11455318Val Feldman April 01, 2016
Congrats on your outstanding Gold Winner, Usman! #11455327Michele Peterson April 01, 2016
Beautiful, Usman!! Congratulations! #11455487Cindy Bendush April 02, 2016
Great color and silo Usman - congratulations! #11455583Mary K. Robison April 02, 2016
Congratulations on your beautiful Gold Winner, Usman!Bojan Bencic April 02, 2016
Amazing photo, Usman. Congratulations! #11455627Ellen Hodges April 02, 2016
Huge congrats on a gorgeous winner, Usman!! #11455889Deborah Lewinson April 02, 2016
Gorgeous winner, Usman! Congratulations! #11455979Marilyn K. Lincecum April 02, 2016
Beautiful colors and silhouette. Congratulations Usman on a well deserved Second Place win. #11456042Lydia Williams April 03, 2016
Wow, this is sooo awesome...I love it. Congratulations on your golden win! :) #11456307Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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