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Ghostly Vibrations

© Donna La Mattino Pagakis

Ghostly Vibrations

Uploaded: January 06, 2009 14:58:05 | Entered: August 29, 2022 09:09:47

Description

The Oceanside Pier at night, captured with a long exposure. This was done IN CAMERA!! The colors were NOT adjusted and NO filters or effects were used!!!

Captured January 3, 2009
Time Released Shutter / Tripod / User Defined Settings / Manual Mode / 18 mm
F22 @ 10 sec ISO 100

San Diego Summit~ Third Place Winner

*Nature & Landscapes*

Exif: F Number: 22, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/1 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 18.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XSi

Comments

Alexis Yobbagy January 06, 2009

WOW!!! Wonderful to see such FABULOUS in camera work!!! Excellent Donna!!! #1063035

Jennifer L. Bales January 06, 2009

Cool shot!!! #6991496

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe January 06, 2009

Fantastic long exposure capture Donna!! Jeff #6991534

Patricia Ronan January 06, 2009

Beautiful image Donna, love the mood and colours:) #6991611

Courtenay Vanderbilt January 06, 2009

Very cool Donna. Love the colors and abstraction! #6991804

Bill Knaps January 06, 2009 1

Oh Wow Donna, A most beautiful night capture. Bill #6991862

Susie Peek-Swint January 06, 2009

Wonderful capture and in-camera effect Donna ~ I love the results! #6992028

Michele Wetzel January 06, 2009

Donna,

Awesome night shot!

Shelly #6992126

Gerri R. Jones January 06, 2009

Beautiful capture Donna! I love the natural blend of color, great exposure!!! #6992149

Dave Ombrello January 06, 2009

Great work Donna, your O'side pier images excell to the point that I was compelled to head over there myself. Maybe someday the creativity you leave at the pier will stick to me. #6992269

Stefania Barbier level-classic January 07, 2009

truly amazing... especially knowing that almost NO retouching was done! #6993140

Ken Smith level-classic January 07, 2009

Sometimes lens flare adds to the drama...I like your colors on this...excellent work, Donna! #6994296

A P January 07, 2009

very beautiful Donna but I could never do it without PSing LOL #6998377

Karen Engelbreth January 08, 2009

Wonderful capture, Donna! #6999128

Dianna Murphy January 13, 2009

Very cool, awesome job. #7026643

Crystal Young January 17, 2009

This is a really cool shot. Very thought provoking. #7044605

Carol Engstrom level-classic February 15, 2009

Very cool! #7168577

Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 15, 2009

Thank you everyone for your super cool comments!!!

This was fun to photograph!

Donna #7168673

Datha Y. Thompson March 02, 2009

A W E S O M E ! ! ! Love it Donna YGG :0) #7233896

Leslie McLain level-classic March 02, 2009

Very cool image. #7233947

Michelle L. Frick March 02, 2009

You rock! This is gorgeous Donna! #7234482

Anita Hogue March 02, 2009

Very artistic and gorgeous, Donna! #7234788

Yulianto Soeroso March 02, 2009

wow amazing color dramatically... #7234877

Donna La Mattino Pagakis March 02, 2009

Thank you for your incredible comments. I'm truly honored!!!

Best wishes,

Donna #7235032

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna March 02, 2009

WHOA!!!!!! Beyond incredible, Donna!!!!! :-) k #7235457

Debra R. Harder March 03, 2009

WOWZA!! AWESOME in-camera work, Donna! Amazing colors and perfect composition. BRILLIANT work!! Deb #7237802

Donna La Mattino Pagakis March 03, 2009

Thank you Kitty and Debra!! #7237939

Erica Murphy level-classic March 03, 2009

This is really beautiful Donna! #7239036

Stephanie Laird level-classic March 04, 2009

Way cool Donna! #7243027

Corinne M. Thompson March 05, 2009

Wonderful image Donna, congrats on your 3rd place summit win! #7247221

Toni Riggs March 08, 2009

Wow, this is really cool! #7260158

Donna La Mattino Pagakis March 08, 2009

Thank you everyone. I really appreciate you stopping by!! Your comments are super!

Best wishes,

Donna #7260203

Julianne Bradford March 26, 2010

Exceptional work Donna! Congrats on your well deserved summit win! #8485813

Patrick Rouzes level-classic March 27, 2010

Congratulations on your 3rd Place Summit Win,Donna! I am not surprised at all! Incredible camera work & spectacular results! WTG indeed! #8487997

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna March 27, 2010

Wonderful capture, Donna!!! :-) k #8488868

Karen Kessler April 06, 2010

Gorgeous & well captured, Donna! Straight off the camera proves your talent! #8515456

Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 07, 2010

A big thanks to each and every one of you! I have decided to resubmit this, into a new category.

I appreciate all of your constant inspiration.

Take care,

Donna #8812117

Yulianto Soeroso August 07, 2010

Your Foto Dona always amazing in color #8812668

Stefania Barbier level-classic August 08, 2010

beautiful! #8813686

Michelle L. Frick August 10, 2010

So incredible Donna! #8818493

Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 12, 2010

Thank you for all of your kind compliments!!

Donna #8823978

Karen Kessler August 13, 2010

WOW!!! Excellent capture IN CAMERA, Donna! This is beautiful! #8824919

Donna La Mattino Pagakis September 13, 2010

Thank you Karen!!! #8898909

Harvey A. Ravitch October 23, 2020

Fantastic thinking , vision , and capture Donna ! So Very We’ll Created ! #11845022

Harvey A. Ravitch December 16, 2020

Still a Favorite, Donna ! #11858413

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