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Portland Headlight at sunrise

© Chris Drew

Portland Headlight at sunrise

Uploaded: October 24, 2006 18:54:42

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15 second exposure taken at sunrise.

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Donna La Mattino Pagakis December 29, 2006 0

This is truly outstanding Chris!!!!!!!! A big congratulations, I hope you win!!! #579336

December 30, 2006 0

Makes me want to be there. #3757437

Paul G Slate December 30, 2006 0

Congratulations on your Finalist! what a wonderful photo! #3758439

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic December 30, 2006 0

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist. Good luck in the next round. #3758859

Jenny D December 30, 2006 0

Congratulations on this well deserved win!! #3761101

Linda D. Lester level-classic December 30, 2006 0

I spent eight days in Maine and it rained every day! I so wanted to see a morning like this. I'm so happy you got to do it! It is a masterpiece!
Congratulations! #3761115

RC Fritz December 30, 2006 0

Congratulations on your Grand Prize Winner! #3761130

Jayne Martin December 30, 2006 0

Congratulations on your win!! #3761157

Janet McNeil level-classic December 30, 2006 0

Congratulations, Chris! A beautiful capture of Portland Headlight! #3761166

Jenny Bosmans December 30, 2006 0

Big Congratulations on this fantastic Winner, Chris! :) #3761233

Sylvia Rossler December 30, 2006 0

Big congrats on this amazing Grand Prize win Chris :O) #3761239

Paul G Slate December 31, 2006 0

Congratulations on the grand prize winner!!!!! nice job Chris! #3761382

Megan p December 31, 2006 0

A Stunning image Chris!!! Many Congrats to you!!! #3761448

Kimberlee Oberski December 31, 2006 0

Beautiful capture. Congrats on winning Grand Prize! #3761470

Denise M. Snyder December 31, 2006 0

Congratulations! This is truly gorgeous!!! #3761477

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic December 31, 2006 0

Congratulations on your beautiful grand prize winner. #3761485

Evy Johansen level-classic December 31, 2006 0

Big congratulations on your beautiful and most deserving Grand Prize Win, Chris!! #3761824

Carla Metzler December 31, 2006 0

Congratulations on your Grand Prize Winner! This is gorgeous, Chris! #3761891

Cheryl E. Molennor December 31, 2006 0

What a breathtaking image Chris. Congratulations to you on this huge win! #3761896

Cora Miller level-classic December 31, 2006 0

What an awesome morning and you captured it perfectly. Congratulations on your win. #3761956

Stacy L. Robertson December 31, 2006 0

Congrats on this gorgeous image! #3761982

Kathleen K. Parker level-deluxe December 31, 2006 0

A stunning image!!! Congratulations, Chris!
kk #3762023

Alan L. Borror December 31, 2006 0

Big confgratulations on a home run, Chris! Truly awesome! #3762082

Joannie Bertucci level-classic December 31, 2006 0

Chris, she is my all time favorite lighthouse and your presentation of her is almost beyond belief!
Congratulations on the Grand Prize, she is a winner! #3762120

Les Rhoades level-classic December 31, 2006 0

Congratulations, Chris! #3762375

Nadya Johnson December 31, 2006 0

Magnificent! Congratulations on your AWESOME Grand Prize Winner, Chris!! #3762516

Lynne Morris December 31, 2006 0

Congratulations Chris on your Grand Prize Winner, this is an awesome image. #3762568

Laurie Daily level-deluxe December 31, 2006 0

A magnificent winner! Congrats to you Chris! #3762677

Jessica Jenney December 31, 2006 0

Congratulations, Chris on this beautiful Grand Prize Winner! #3762719

Donna W. Neal December 31, 2006 0

Gorgeous Grand Prize Winner Chirs
Congratulations!!! #3762942

Arlene Krassner December 31, 2006 0

This is lovely Chris. Congratulations to the big winner! #3762943

Colette M. Metcalf December 31, 2006 0

Congratulations to you on your Grand Prize winner, Chris!! #3763032

Lavone Vannoy December 31, 2006 0

WINNER WINNER WINNER!!!!

HUGE CONGRATULATIONS on your GRAND PRIZE WIN!!! Such a gorgeous and stunning image...and a WELL deserved WIN!!! :)

Happy New Year! :) #3763097

AMALIA Veralli December 31, 2006 0

BEAUTIFUL IMAGE. CONGRATS! #3763124

Donna La Mattino Pagakis December 31, 2006 0

Outstanding Chris!!! I'm so happy for you!! A beautiful GRAND prize win!!! Congratulations!!! #3763321

Cyn Valentine December 31, 2006 0

Big congratulations Chris..fantastic image! Well deserved win! #3763325

Penny Haviland December 31, 2006 0

Congratulations Chris! Beautiful image! #3763398

Theresa Marie Jones level-deluxe December 31, 2006 0

Bravo! You did it! Applause! Applause!
You did great! You must be sitting on top of the world! Makes me want to be there too. Congratulations Chris! #3763457

Ronald Balthazor December 31, 2006 0

Congratulations, Chris. Magnificent image. #3763657

John V. Roscich level-deluxe December 31, 2006 0

CONGRATULATIONS CHRIS
JOHN #3763709

Ronald F. Fischer December 31, 2006 0

Congratulations on this awesome grand prize winner! #3764190

Janine Russell level-classic January 01, 2007 0

Chris, congratulations on your Grand Prize Winner. #3764538

Larry L. Redmon level-classic January 01, 2007 0

Extraordinary photo, Chris! #3764558

Milan Banik January 01, 2007 0

OUTSTANDING GRAND SHOT.MANY CONGRATULATIONS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR. #3764686

randy dannheim January 01, 2007 0

Chris, what a beautiful image and what an honor to have been chosen the best of the best at Better Photo!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #3764978

Chris Drew January 01, 2007 0

Thanks for all the congrats. I never thought I'd ever win Grand Prize. Right place at the right time with the right image I guess. #3765247

Mike Dawson January 01, 2007 0

Wonderful comp and exposure, Great image #3765632

Lindley Johnson level-classic January 01, 2007 0

Huge congratulations on this gorgeous Grand Prize Winner, Chris! It's outstanding! #3766892

Sherry Sturgis January 01, 2007 0

Outstanding!!! Congratulations on your grand prize win! Well deserved, Chris!!!! Happy New Year to You & Yours! #3767944

Inge Johnsson January 01, 2007 0

Fantastic photo of this often captured lighthouse! A real standout. Congrats! #3768088

Tom Leech January 02, 2007 0

Great shot. Wonderful light. #3770917

Cliff & Patti Smith level-classic January 03, 2007 0

WOW! Congratulations Chris, this photo is awesome! #3775703

Ross Throndson January 03, 2007 0

So BEAUTIFUL...Congratulations on your Grand Prize!! #3776025

Gary Lange January 03, 2007 0

A very true masterpiece, Chris. Congratulations to you! Happy New Year. #3777303

January 04, 2007 0

Awesome shot, I am speechless. Congratulations for the Prize! #3781137

Sherrye Nozaki January 05, 2007 0

Superb piece of fine art. Congratulations. #3781746

Stanley C. Sims January 06, 2007 0

I agree with Sherrye. This a avery beaytiful fine art photograph. Congratulations Chris, on a well deserved Grand Prize Winner. #3785871

Sherry Stricklin Boles level-classic January 06, 2007 0

Outstanding, Chris! This is absolutely stunning!! Congratulations!!! #3786517

Sinziana I. Ene January 06, 2007 0

WOW! Congratulations Chris ! Fantastic photo! #3786995

Dennis Walton January 10, 2007 0

Great shot. The color saturation is beautiful. The long shutter speed worked wonders with the water. #3804623

Anna Diederich January 13, 2007 0

Congratulations on this beautiful shot! #3814368

John P. Sandstedt January 16, 2007 0

While I like this photo a lot, Thank Goodness for Photoshop!

Congrats on the photo and on the editing job. #3826803

Chris Drew January 19, 2007 0

Just for the record..

Taken with a 30D & sigma 18-50 2.8 @~f16

15 seconds exposing for the sky on the right.

camera raw - levels - dodged the water - resize for web - sharpen - save

#3837994

Susan M. Reynolds level-classic February 10, 2007 0

With all the wonderful comments what more can I add?!?! Beautiful...Can't wait to take my first lighthouse photo!
Just Beautiful #3931520

April 28, 2008 0

Congratulations Chris!!
Your photo is very beautiful!

#5850631

Jack Ryan January 14, 2009 0

Absolutely outstanding view of this beautiful lighthouse. A very impressive gallery from what I have seen so far and I plan to spend time going through more of your photos in the next couple days. #7026081

Michelle M. Moyer level-deluxe October 03, 2020 0

Beautiful lighting - the sky, lighthouse, water, composition - great pic! #11840370

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