Inspiring Photo: Tamarack Tides #8555350

Tamarack Tides

Uploaded: June 25, 2009 19:12:51

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Captured at Tamarack Beach in Carlsbad, California.

December 5, 2008
Aperture Priority / Tripod / 40 mm
F 32 @ 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

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Datha Y. Thompson June 25, 2009

Gorgeous Donna!!! :0) #1146225

Kathy Cline June 25, 2009

WOW DONNA
SOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
Beautiful
Blessings #7678701

Michael Umbreit June 25, 2009

Donna - Beautiful colors and lighting! - Mike #7678707

Pat Gamwell June 25, 2009

Breathtakingly beautiful, Donna! #7678738

JudyAnn Rector June 25, 2009

Oh, Donna, this is SO beautiful... lighting and colors are sensational! You must really know all our beaches very well gal! #7678752

John Anderson June 25, 2009

Absolutely beautiful! The sky color and water action are awesome... #7678756

Julianne Bradford June 25, 2009

Outstanding capture of this terrific sunset at just the right moment and settings Donna! Great flow and reflections of color. #7678825

Jim Kinnunen June 25, 2009

Gorgeous land/sea scape, Donna!:) #7678844

A P June 25, 2009

Stunning Donna. A real winner. I know we'll see this one again!! #7678986

Katarina Mansson June 25, 2009

Spectacular Donna! #7678988

Stefania Barbier June 25, 2009

pure poetry Donna... it's a beauty!!!!!! #7678990

Laura L. Gonzales June 26, 2009

Simply breathtaking Donna!! So soft and peaceful!! Fantastic color and tones. Winner! Laura #7679049

Tiia Vissak June 26, 2009

a wonderful image! #7679060

Susie Peek-Swint June 26, 2009

Stunning colours and comp Donna ~ a winner! #7679105

Dr Silly June 26, 2009

BEAUTIFUL. :o) #7679814

Joy Rector June 26, 2009

gorgeous #7679980

Max Aureli June 26, 2009

Gorgeous scenery!!!! #7680099

Carol L. Fowler June 26, 2009

Wonderful capture with the reflection and silky waves. #7680768

Michael Khoury June 26, 2009

!Rejoice!
mk #7680834

Amy M. Wilson June 26, 2009

Beautiful scenic capture, Donna! #7680867

Donna La Mattino Pagakis June 26, 2009

Thank you for ALL of your VERY kind comments!!!

Donna #7681019

Alison Greenwood June 26, 2009

STUNNING! #7681430

John Connolly June 26, 2009

I love those silky waves Donna! A wonderful setting for a glorious sunset! #7681521

Teresa Burnett June 26, 2009

I think I'm slipping, Donna!! I would have sworn I commented on this gorgeous image last night, but I don't see my comments!! Well, anyway, this is totally gorgeous!! Beautiful color, light and comp!! #7682343

Anne McKinnell June 26, 2009

A beautiful shot Donna! #7682380

Rich Helmer June 30, 2009

Wow, what a wonderful shot Donna! This is beautiful! #7694691

Kara L. Hendricks June 30, 2009

Ummmm.... WINNER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #7695038

Donna La Mattino Pagakis July 01, 2009

Thanks again to each of you! I'm honored!

Donna #7698105

Usman M. Bajwa July 16, 2009

A very beautiful sunset capture, Donna. Good luck!

UB. #7747486

Lola M. July 17, 2009

Very beautiful colors and lighting! #7749020

Anne McKinnell July 17, 2009

Absolutely stunning, what else can I say? #7750957

Erica Murphy July 19, 2009

Gorgeous image Donna!! #7755026

Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 18, 2009

Thank you everyone for your inspirational comments! #7863125

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna August 19, 2009

Wonderfully glorious image, Donna!!! :-) k #7868328

Donna La Mattino Pagakis September 24, 2009

Thank you Kitty! #7980166

Stefania Barbier December 02, 2009

still gorgeous :0) #8184659

Julianne Bradford December 03, 2009

Such wonderful water movement and tones Donna! #8188001

Robert S. Grauer December 03, 2009

awesome. #8189143

Donna La Mattino Pagakis March 12, 2010

Thank you Stef, Julianne and Bob!

I appreciate all of your inspirational comments!!

Donna #8451950

Kara L. Hendricks March 18, 2010

Congratulations Donna on being today's 101 POTD!!! #8463363

Dr Silly March 18, 2010

Congrats Donna on your 101 POTD. :O) #8463456

Karen E. Baumann March 18, 2010

Love this shot! Congratulations on the POTD for PG 101! #8463488

Alison Greenwood March 18, 2010

Oooooh! Beautiful! Congrats Donna. #8463493

Daniella Puente March 18, 2010

Congratulations Donna :))) I LOVE THIS! #8463584

Julianne Bradford March 18, 2010

Congrats on this outstanding POTD at 101 Donna!! Well deserved! #8463588

Datha Y. Thompson March 18, 2010

GORGEOUS!!
LOVE it!!
CONGRATULATIONS #8463651

Katarina Mansson March 18, 2010

Congratulations on your beautiful POTD Donna! #8463787

Teri Klinger March 18, 2010

WOW! perfection!!!!!!!!! :) congrats!! #8464270

William C. Raco March 18, 2010

How very beautiful, Donna
Wonderful light, shadow, exposure and shutter speed
Excellent 101 POTD choice! #8464291

Donna La Mattino Pagakis March 18, 2010

Thank you for all of your kind comments and congratulatory wishes!!! I appreciate it VERY much!!

Donna #8464372

Susie Peek-Swint March 18, 2010

Beautiful capture Donna ~ many congrats on your 101 POTD! #8464382

Graham Robards March 18, 2010

Excellent Donna, thank you for putting your settings. Congratulations for your POTD 101. ~Pat #8464739

Bob Cournoyer March 18, 2010

Congrats on your 101 POTD... :-) #8464838

Nikki McDonald March 19, 2010

Beautiful light, colors and shutter speed on the water, Donna -- congratulations on the 101 POTD #8465609

Bunny Snow March 19, 2010

Tamarack Tides is painting with the light of the setting sun reflecting on the ocean, the swirling whirl pools and eddies and the rim of light on the jetting rock which reaches toward the approaching wave. Donna, this is absolutely beautifully captured by your eyes and lens. I hope we'll see acknowledgment of the highest level from the judges because the light was so well captured. #8465815

Linda D. Lester March 19, 2010

Just beautiful....Congrats on your 101 POTD! #8467232

Michael Umbreit March 20, 2010

Donna - Congratulations on your PG101 POTD! - Mike #8468231

Tammy Espino April 18, 2010

Congrats on this pretty scenery finalist! #8543780

Jill Odice April 18, 2010

Another congrats :-) This one is really beautiful Donna! #8544236

Deborah C. Lewinson April 18, 2010

Stunning image, Donna! Congrats on your finalists!
Debby #8544862

Renee Doyle April 18, 2010

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Donna!! #8544883

Laura E. Swan April 18, 2010

How did I ever miss THIS beauty! WOW!

HUGE CONGRATS on your FINALIST, Donna!

-Laura :) #8544974

Jeana Clark April 18, 2010

Fantastic Capture Donna!!!
Congratulations on this Awesome finalist!!!
~J~ #8544978

Patrick Rouzes April 18, 2010
CONGRATULATIONS on this incredible finalist, Donna! WTG! #8545281

Evy Johansen April 18, 2010
Big congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Donna!! Good Luck!! #8546316

Marilyn K. Lincecum April 19, 2010
Another beauty..congratulations on your finalist. #8546921

Courtenay Vanderbilt April 19, 2010
Beautiful, Donna! Congratulations! #8547381

Ken Smith April 19, 2010
Awesome, Donna. Congrats to you! #8547884

Dr Silly April 19, 2010
Congratulations Donna on your wonderful Finalist. :O) #8548041

Leland N. Saunders April 19, 2010
Really nice, Donna. Congratulations !!
But where is the pier ??
Lee #8548303

Stefania Barbier April 19, 2010
huge congrats on your beautiful finalist!!! #8548751

Mitch Spence April 19, 2010
So lovely, Donna. Congratulations. #8548799

Julianne Bradford April 19, 2010
Congratulations Donna! Exceptional work, well recognised! #8549573

April 19, 2010
Nice contrast between sharp rocks and soft ocean. #8549710

Amy M. Wilson April 19, 2010
Gorgeous Finalist... huge congrats, Donna!!! #8550154

Patti Coblentz April 19, 2010
Gorgeous, Donna...big congratulations!!
Patti #8551331

Nadia Paul April 19, 2010
Congrats on your gorgeous finalist Donna! #8551925

Ujjwal Mukherjee April 19, 2010
Wonderfully done,Donna! Congrats!!! #8552803

Phyllis H. Burchett April 20, 2010
Ditto what the judges said! Congrats Donna! #8553690

Tammy L. Newcomb April 20, 2010
WTG Donna...congratulations on a fine finalist. Good luck in the next round as this category is a tough one. #8554106

Chris Budny April 20, 2010
Lovely water movement capture... Congratulations! #8554481

Anita Hogue April 20, 2010
OMG this is so beautiful! Congratulations! #8555479

Debra R. Harder April 21, 2010
Absolutely STUNNING, Donna! What magnificent light and POV....beautiful. Congratulations on another excellent finalist! Deb #8558965

Lydia Williams April 21, 2010
Absolutely beautiful...just all comes together. Congratulations on this one also! Keep em coming!
Best, Lydia #8559482

Erica Murphy April 21, 2010
Congratulations on your lovely finalist Donna!! #8559878

Donna La Mattino Pagakis April 24, 2010
Thank you for all of your excellent comments and congratulatory wishes!!
Take care,
Donna #8566660

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