Tamarack Pastels
Uploaded: December 06, 2008 22:30:08 | Entered: October 23, 2020 08:43:17
Tamarack Beach- Carlsbad, California.
Tripod / Aperture Priority / 40 mm
F32 @ 1/3 sec ISO 100
Exif: F Number: 32, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 3/10 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 40.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XSi
Alex T. Mizuno December 06, 2008
Bravo! It's just beautiful Donna! Love the subtle hue in the sky, reflections and the water movement. You've created a wonderful tone and mood!! #1047507Stefania Barbier December 06, 2008
Donna maybe I dreamt it, but I am so sure I have seen before this image of yours... remember the colors and silky water.... well, maybe I'm wrong. Anyways: fantastic colors and silky water :-))))) #6861293Teresa Burnett December 06, 2008
Stunning image, Donna!! #6861309Katarina Mansson December 06, 2008
Great work Donna! Love the light, water movements, composition and color tones. #6861313A P December 07, 2008
Stunning capture Donna. Aren't people on BP just the BEST!! Everyone helps one another and it's really great. This one is a winner for sure!! Gorgeous tones in the swirling water. #6861326Evy Johansen December 07, 2008
Outstanding image, Donna!! Very, very beautiful!! #6861365Renee Doyle December 07, 2008
Beautiful work Donna!! I love the show of motion in the sea! #6861394Kirsten Kiki Kjaer December 07, 2008
WOW! This is awesome, Donna. How beautiful!! #6861462Robert K. Bemus December 07, 2008
Great comp and seascape, Donna!! #6861490Susie Peek-Swint December 07, 2008
Turned out beautiful Donna ~ stunning seascape! #6861493Dr. Harmeet Singh December 07, 2008
Gorgeous... #6861512Les Rhoades December 07, 2008
Magical pastoral colors! I wish you good luck in the N&L finals. #6861526Renata Gusciora December 07, 2008
Incredible feel,wonderful image and all the treatments,Donna! #6861533Dr Silly December 07, 2008
Yes, I think you use the right one. Beautiful. :O) #6861668Michelle Alton December 07, 2008
It's just dreamy and wonderful, Donna. Gorgeous work. #6861671Joy Rector December 07, 2008
gorgeous, great job #6861727Boyd L. Alexander December 07, 2008
This is a work of art....really!!Fantastic capture Donna!! #6862362Nadya Johnson December 07, 2008
I did not see this earlier, but WOW! What a beauty, Donna! Straight into my Favorites. This is so absolutely magical! You've captured the essence of the dying light so perfectly. In many ways, twilight was my favorite time for being in the water. This is very "Deja Vu" for me. Fantastic work and a fabulous image - one I think we ought to see again! #6862612Jennifer L. Alder December 07, 2008
Oh my!Tiia Vissak December 07, 2008
very beautiful! #6862877Drena Clementino December 07, 2008
Gorgeous capture, Donna! #6862975Colleen Farrell December 07, 2008
Gorgeous landscape, Donna! I hope to try more landscapes; I have a lot to learn about how to shoot them. Fantastic work! #6863254Barbara Waldoch December 07, 2008
It's a beauty, Donna! #6863689Sharon Day December 07, 2008
Very beautiful, Donna! #6864163Corinne M. Thompson December 07, 2008
It's absolutely perfect Donna! Going right into my fav's! #6864265ROLAN NARMAN December 07, 2008
Fantastic capture Donna! Amazing lighting, contrast, colors, details and motion! Awesome job! #6864851Gary Lange December 08, 2008
Outstanding image here, Donna! #6866480Daniella Puente December 08, 2008
Is a very, very beautiful capture Donna, great exposure :) #6867155Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna December 08, 2008
Magnificently GORG3OUS, Donna!!!!! :-) k #6867199Donna La Mattino Pagakis December 08, 2008
Ir's a pleasure to hear from ALL of you. I appreciate the great compliments!!! I'm really happy you like this image!Thanks and best wishes!!!
Donna #6867252
Bill Knaps December 08, 2008
Wow Donna, This is so beautiful. A winner. Bill #6867559Bill Wyatt December 08, 2008
Magical! Gorgeous everything! Terrific light use of slow shutter speed, colors, light! A winner in my book! #6868182Tammy Espino December 08, 2008
Awesome Capture Donna! This looks like a winner to me :O) #6868783Donna La Mattino Pagakis December 08, 2008
Thanks so much, your comments are amazing and very much appreciated!!Donna #6868941
KARU WIJESUNDARA. A.N.P.A.S. December 08, 2008
DONNA..WONDERFUL DEPTH,COLOURS AND THE PRESENTATION HERE.
KARU. #6869039
Joannie Bertucci December 08, 2008
Donna, I see a very dramatic story swirling around the rocks with the pastel sun in attendance!randy dannheim December 09, 2008
Stunning Donna #6870988Lorri Shane December 10, 2008
Donna, I really love the soft color and movement in this shot. It really pulls me into the real ocean. Wish I was there! #6877261Max Aureli December 11, 2008
Fantastic work, Donna!! Great capture with gorgeous light and fabulous colors!!Donna La Mattino Pagakis December 12, 2008
Thanks again to each of you for your inspirational comments and constant support!!Best wishes,
Donna #6884971
A P December 12, 2008
I hate going up all you winners in this summit contest. Especially with captures like this. Congratz on a well deserved EfP Donna #6885177Stephen Blanchard December 13, 2008
Nice! I like the undulating ocean in the foreground; very peaceful. #6888218Michelle L. Frick December 13, 2008
Wow, Woweee, WOOOOOOOOOOOWZA! This is sooooooooooo beautiful Donna! I love it! I agree - winner!! #6889592Patrick R. McMullen December 14, 2008
Very pretty Donna! Keep up the good work! #6890242Mike Dawson December 17, 2008
Nice work, I really like the foreground #6905726Mariann Kovats December 28, 2008
Stunning Donna! I love the soft colors and the slow movement of the ocean! Wonderful capture! #6951780Mary E. Lake December 29, 2008
This is wonderful Donna, what a beautiful image! :) #6953037Lisa J. Boulden January 17, 2009
Gorgeous, Donna!Nikki McDonald January 17, 2009
Love the light, colors and swirling water in this favorite, Donna. Good luck with your favorite. #7045415Leslie McLain January 21, 2009
Lovely sunset. Beautiful colors, light, and reflections. #7060422Cheryl E. Molennor February 18, 2009
gorgeous Donna #7181076Ujjwal Mukherjee February 18, 2009
Fabulous!! #7181295Cindy Wong February 18, 2009
this is so beautiful. Amazing image, Donna! :) #7181500Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 18, 2009
Thanks for your kind and inspirational comments everyone!!!Take care!
Donna #7181503
Mitch Spence February 19, 2009
Swirling surf, beautiful coastline, gorgeous colors--hey, what else could we possibly want? #7184006Anita Hogue February 19, 2009
I can sum up my comment in one word.........WOW!!!! #7184890Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 19, 2009
Thank you Mitch and Anita!!! #7185413Marisol Pastor February 21, 2009
Beautiful tones and effects Donna. #7190771Harvey A. Ravitch June 09, 2020
The water movement, & composition grabbed my eyes right away! #11809252Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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