Breakthrough Light
Uploaded: February 27, 2010 03:52:03
A rare winter sunset over Lake Michigan. Light breaks through the clouds to illuminate the icy rail on the North Pier at Tiscornia Beach in Saint Joseph, Michigan.
Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/400 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 70.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT
Carolyn M. Fletcher February 27, 2010
Lovely..A nice quiet sunrise. #1243231Maria A. Gonzalez February 27, 2010
Wow,Michelle..The lighting is so beautiful...Amazing sunset capture...I like your composition very much and the sky colors are very pretty...Very well seen and captured. #8419605Douglas Pignet February 27, 2010
Beautiful capture , great lighting and very nice comp, nicely done. #8419722Agnes Fegan February 27, 2010
So beautiful...I love the glow of light! #8419897Sarah L. de Jong February 27, 2010
winter winner #8419959Robert R. Goodman February 27, 2010
Hi Michelle,LOL!I was born 12 miles from Saint Joseph,Mich.I have never seen a more beautiful image of the lighthouse.Stunning capture,I really do miss Silver Beach!!! #8420099Michelle D. Allen February 27, 2010
Thank you for viewing my photo. This makes the very frigid outing on that day in January worth it. It was a really unique view. I appreciate your comments! #8420293Tammy Espino March 26, 2010
Congrats on an awesome finalist :) #8482783Karen Engelbreth March 26, 2010
Congratulations... #8482795Karen Engelbreth March 26, 2010
Congratulations... #8482800Mary E. Lake March 26, 2010
Michelle, this is awesome. Stunning capture!! Congraulations on your finalist!!! WTG!! :) #8482922Robert R. Goodman March 26, 2010
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist,Michelle!!! #8482975Valentin M. Armianu March 26, 2010
Congratulations on your wonderful finalist! #8483166Michelle D. Allen March 26, 2010
Thank you, Everyone! It was a very unique moment - quite a site to see. I appreciate the nice comments. #8483303Deborah Lewinson March 26, 2010
A favorite, Michelle!Congrats again!
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Nikki McDonald March 27, 2010
Beautiful color and light, Michelle, and excellent lines in the composition. Congratulations on the finalist and good luck in the next round. #8486947Patrick Rouzes March 27, 2010
WOW, Michelle! CONGRATULATIONS on this incredible finalist! WTG! #8487185Kate Jackson March 27, 2010
Brilliant job in capturing a magical moment. Congratulations Michelle! #8487481frank w. degenhardt March 27, 2010
Congratulations on the Finalist my friend. Beautifully done. Way to go. #8487641Kathy Cline March 28, 2010
Michelle D. Allen March 28, 2010
Thanks, again, folks. Your comments mean a lot to me - especially since your work is so spectacular. The galleries are amazing. #8490499Marcel J. Fernandez March 28, 2010
Something special here, Michelle! Congratulations on your Special Finalist. #8490602Kathryn Wesserling April 08, 2010
As a SEMichigan resident, I've been over to Left Coast to shoot a few of the LH's. But, this is like no other Winter scene I've ever seen of any of them! You bet it was worth going out in Frigid to create this magnificent image. #8520725Phyllis A. Houghton April 14, 2010
Magnificant, unique, beautiful, mysterious, soft colors - one special photo. Congratulations! #8535889Leslie McLain April 18, 2010
Beautiful capture. Belated congrats. #8543571Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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