Morning Arrives
Uploaded: July 27, 2011
Swim Early - A refreshing start to the day!
This is the view from our Master Bedroom Bay Window (taken from the outside) .
Sigma 10-20 at 10mm. ISO 160, Day-Break, 1/250 @ f7.1, EC -1/3 Converted to B&W with PSE9 and NIK Silver Efex (MT)
Exif: F Number: 7.1, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 1/250 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 160, FocalLength: 10.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 50D
Jeff Robinson
July 27, 2011
Tammy M. Anderson
July 27, 2011
Michelle Alton July 27, 2011
Life is Good...or at least it appears to be paradise, Jeff. Gorgeous photography; I loved the black and white...until I saw the color! #9557067
Carolyn M. Fletcher
July 27, 2011
Mary Timman July 27, 2011
Oh what a view! Your yard is gorgeous! Beautiful reflections and great sky! #9557108Anita Hogue July 27, 2011
A beautiful view, Jeff! #9557141
R. J. Laudenbacher
July 27, 2011
Courtenay Vanderbilt July 27, 2011
Both are fantastic, Jeff! Wonderful POV! How many guest rooms do you have? ;-) #9557214
Linda D. Lester
July 27, 2011
Carol Eade
July 27, 2011
Monnie Ryan July 27, 2011
Wow, what a glorious view and dramatic sky! I'm with Courtenay - any extra rooms down there? #9557286Danny B. Head July 27, 2011
Cool clouds! #9557322Marilyn Cornwell July 27, 2011
Great clouds in this b&w! #9557370
Jim Baines
July 27, 2011
Bill Johnson July 27, 2011
Both look wonderful, Jeff. Great work. #9557412Avril Young July 27, 2011
I would if it was not the middle of winter ;-) fantastic photos both of them...great tones in the black and white one..enjoy your swim today... #9557416Jack Gaskin July 27, 2011
I'm w/Jim both look great .Happy Shooting
Jack #9557468
Marcie A. Fowler July 27, 2011
Both images are stunning. Really like your b&w conversion. WEll done. #9557498Robert R. Goodman July 27, 2011
Hi Jeff,Beautiful capture.That is a great way to start the day.Those are some cool clouds!!!! #9557501Karen Celella July 27, 2011
Lucky to have such a beautiful scene right in your own back yard, Jeff. I like them both! #9557561Cathy Barrows July 27, 2011
gorgeous, but it is too hot in TX to even swim...loli just back from destin and the water was warmer than bath water...lol #9557592
Ron McEwan July 27, 2011
Outstanding work with the light and reflection Jeff. That pool looks inviting with our triple digit temps we have been having. #9557683Freddy Bland July 27, 2011
Ok..coming to your house for a swim! This is gorgeous in color or b/w, Jeff!!! Those clouds in the sky just set this image in motion!! #9557715Amy M. Wilson July 27, 2011
Beautiful capture and presentation, Jeff!! #9557787Kirsten Kiki Kjaer July 27, 2011
Each have their own quality. These are amazing images, Jeff. #9557855Rony Sagy July 27, 2011
Wonderful B&W. Amazing light and comp. Jeff. I miss the first thing in the morning sun these days. Foggy mornings here this time of year. #9557963
Patrick Rouzes
July 27, 2011
Douglas Pignet July 27, 2011
what a lovely capture and wonderful colors...very nicey done #9558065Kay Beausoleil July 27, 2011
Both versions are interesting, Jeff, but the B&W really grabs me for its lovely tones and shapes. #9558192
Shelly A. Van Camp
July 27, 2011
Renata Gusciora July 27, 2011
Fabulous b&w image,Jeff!Super pov and wonderful sky! #9558273Marijana Fajgl July 27, 2011
I love them both, Jeff! Fantastic composition and reflections! #9558309MELODIE C. ROBERTS July 27, 2011
You live a tough life JeffSensational Both! #9558322
Lynn M. Whitt July 27, 2011
Great pov and capture... #9558352
Janet McNeil
July 27, 2011
Barbara Waldoch July 27, 2011
Looks very inviting, Jeff! #9558418Ken Jarvis July 27, 2011
Great capture and the colour one looks great also. Oh yes, great backyard and pool, Jeff! #9558431Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna July 27, 2011
You have an incredible view, Jeff! Magnificent MT image! :-) k #9558531
Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas
July 27, 2011
Randy D. Dinkins
July 27, 2011
David Phalen July 27, 2011
Outstanding light, tones, tones, reflections and clarity!! #9558727Daniella Puente July 27, 2011
Beautiful photo Jeff! great light, composition and BW tone... #9558739
Robert K. Bemus
July 27, 2011
Having access to a pool was the only way I survived TX summers... #9558835
Tammy Espino July 27, 2011
I like the color one :) Gorgeous view~ #9558864Tiia Vissak July 28, 2011
a wonderful b&w! #9559087
Jeff Robinson
July 28, 2011
Ujjwal Mukherjee July 28, 2011
Terrific view and capture,Jeff!! Like both the versions!! #9559243Linda M. Walker July 28, 2011
You are definitely lucky to wake up to this every morning...I like the b/w conversion #9559391
Mary Dimitriw
July 28, 2011
Mary Dimitriw
July 28, 2011
Bojan Bencic
July 28, 2011
Ann Coates
July 28, 2011
Nancy L. Green
July 28, 2011
John Connolly July 28, 2011
What a great view to wake up to every day Jeff! Excellent work here, but I too prefer the colored version! #9560336
Jeff Robinson
July 28, 2011
Carol L. Fowler July 28, 2011
Gorgeous reflections in the pool- which looks very inviting in itself! #9560557
Heather Loewenhardt
July 28, 2011
Jyri Vissak July 29, 2011
Very creative. Well done. #9565195Nadine A. Lewis July 29, 2011
LOVE the reflections and sky, Jeff!!! GREAT conversion too!!! <>< #9565563Rona L. Schwarz July 29, 2011
Love them both, Jeff, but I prefer the B&W - seems to emphasize the clouds and reflections and has great tones! Lucky you to wake up to this every morning! We sure could have used a pool in our recent heat wave! #9567665
Jeff Robinson
July 30, 2011
Amanda J. Tanner
July 30, 2011
Stephen Zacker July 30, 2011
Very Dramatic. Nice work #9570347
Jeff Robinson
July 31, 2011
Mitch Spence
July 31, 2011
Jeff Robinson
July 31, 2011
frank w. degenhardt July 31, 2011
What a view and what a place to beat the heat. That is a gorgeous pool that looks so inviting. Love the way you framed the picture and the beautiuful glow of the sky, the reflecitions, enjoy the way the black and white really dramatizes that sky and the details. A refreshing MT my friend.
Jeff Robinson
August 01, 2011
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