Where Lava meets the Sea

© David W. Orias

Where Lava meets the Sea

Uploaded: June 24, 2008

Description

Lava flow on the island of Hawaii.

4 second exposure
f/5.6
600 mm focal length

Comments

June 24, 2008

wow very beautiful image !!!!! love the colors !!

Kelly #948394

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic June 24, 2008

WOW WOW WOW, an awesome shot, and brilliant color setting. A sure winner. 8o) #6103718

A P June 26, 2008

Ok since you already got one and three I'll give you two WoW's. Awesome comp and color, David. #6110718

David W. Orias June 26, 2008

Thanks everyone. I wish I could have gotten closer...... #6111000

Susan Fox July 15, 2008

I have to throw in a few WOWS too because this is simply stunning! #6182722

Sarah G July 15, 2008

Yes, the wows have it. This is a wonderful image. The colors are amazing. #6183601

Donna La Mattino Pagakis July 15, 2008

Outstanding image David! Amazing light, colors and exposure. Impressive work! #6184543

David Van Camp July 15, 2008

Powerful image, outstanding color & comp, David! Good Luck :) #6184664

Melissa Papaj July 16, 2008

This is beautiful! I wish it were mine. I want to go there soooo bad! #6186030

David W. Orias July 16, 2008

Thanks. The Big Island of Hawaii is very interesting. It has so man micro climates from rain forests, to desert to blizzards on the volcano peaks..... I didn't experience the volcano peaks, though. #6186568

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