Standing Room Only, Sunset Bay-Oregon
Uploaded: February 20, 2009
Located in Sunset Bay State Park, near Coos Bay, Oregon. These sea lions were enjoying the warm sunshine.
The bay was named by Thomas Hirst, an early settler in Coos Bay. It was used by fishing boats and other shallow draft vessels as a harbor for protection against violent ocean storms.
Exif: F Number: 3.6, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 1/160 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 43.70 mm, Model: KODAK P850 ZOOM DIGITAL CAMERA
Denny E. Barnes February 20, 2009
The park is situated in one of the most scenic areas on the Oregon Coast. A network of hiking trails connect Sunset Bay with nearby Shore Acres and Cape Arago State Parks.Debra R. Harder February 20, 2009
BEAUTIFUL, Denny! What an amazing sight! Great crop...and the colors and details are excellent. I'll definitely have to visit this fabulous place. Wonderful work as always!! Deb #7187023Dominick M. Dimacale February 20, 2009
Great image here, Denny.
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Linda D. Lester February 20, 2009
Beautiful.....love the greens and blues! #7187342Carrie M. Groseclose February 20, 2009
Very beautiful Denny! I always enjoy seeing your work and reading all the details you provide. Have a great week-end! Carrie #7187524Jeana Clark February 20, 2009
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Mike Clime February 20, 2009
Beautiful capture and I love all of the blues! #7187877Rajeev 270293 Kashyap February 20, 2009
Denny E. Barnes February 20, 2009
Thanks everyone for the very nice comments! I don't have much time today to comment, I'll catch-up when I can...Denny #7188003
Tammy M. Anderson February 20, 2009
This is lovely, Denny. Colors and light are stunning. #7188048John Connolly February 20, 2009
Beautiful coastal scenery Denny, don't you just love watching sea lions! #7188089Jack Ryan February 20, 2009
Beautiful image of what has to be a really beautiful location. Nicely composed...wish I could have been there. Well done! #7188110Ron McEwan February 20, 2009
They are both beautiful images Denny, this is a must see for me. #7188591Denny E. Barnes February 20, 2009
Thank you ever so much Tammy, John, Jack, Walter and Ron! If you are ever in the area be sure to take in the botanical gardens at Shore Acres State Park. It is also very beautiful!Denny #7188957
Teresa Burnett February 20, 2009
Wonderful capture, Denny!! I love the color of that water!! Isn't that the most amazing place!! And I agree, they must all be deaf, cause they are SO LOUD!! #7189122Ellen Hodges February 20, 2009
Awesome capture, Denny! Sooooooo beautiful!! #7189232Denny E. Barnes February 20, 2009
Thank you very much Teresa and Ellen!Paul E. Earl February 21, 2009
A beautiful image and location, Denny! #7189525Carol Sawyer February 21, 2009
Beautiful capture and colors, Denny!! #7189953Melissa G. Meiselman February 21, 2009
Beautiful scene with vivid colors, great lighting and terrific composition, Denny!! #7190398Denny E. Barnes February 22, 2009
Thank you ever so much Paul, Carol and Melissa!Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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