The Rocks
Uploaded: July 05, 2012 13:41:40
across the road from our resort at Port Macquarie!
This is another sunrise scene from one of our early morning walks.
Captured at 1/250th f11.0 and ISO-250, with an EV of - 0.3
Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 10/2500 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 250, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 18.00 mm, Model: NIKON D80
Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas July 05, 2012
Beautiful lighting and colors John!,Tiia Vissak July 05, 2012
wonderful tones, light & framing! #10215636Lynn M. Whitt July 05, 2012
Beautiful colors, light, and composition. #10215654Robert R. Goodman July 05, 2012
Hi John,Beautiful D-Lighting and wonderful color my friend.WINNER!!! #10215661Stan Kwasniowski July 05, 2012
John, gorgeous #10215686Carol L. Fowler July 05, 2012
Beautiful and dramatic sky- wonderful capture #10215760Debbie Bray July 05, 2012
What a beautiful capture, John!! The sky is marvellous, and I adore those rocks! Beautiful scene!! #10215797Joannie Bertucci July 05, 2012
Outstanding composition, tones, contrasts, lighting and colors! I bet we see this one again! :-) #10215800Jack Gaskin July 05, 2012
WHAT A GORGEOUS BEACH SHOT !!This fits my KICK BACK & RELAX OUTLOOK ...
Jack #10215845
Louisa Hancock July 05, 2012
you have outdone yourself with this one John it is just glorious, what a way to enjoy the morning #10215877Ritajane Smith July 05, 2012
Oh John, 100 plus temps here in Arkansas!! Would love to sit on that beach!!! Great Capture, Awesome colors!!! #10215882Wm Nosal July 05, 2012
Awesome Shot, John! #10215922Barbara Waldoch July 05, 2012
Fantastic capture, John! #10215930Thomas E. Hinds July 05, 2012
I love the sky and light in this and the composition is great, John! Beautiful image! #10215980Lorna Shutter July 05, 2012
Wow!!! What a magnificent image, John! The colour of the sky is gorgeous! ... as is the lighting! You're really producing some great work lately! Another FAVE for me! ... I'm sure we'll see this one again! (If not, I'm buying the judges some glasses!) :) #10215997Monnie Ryan July 05, 2012
Fabulous, John! #10216067Terry Cervi July 05, 2012
This is just stunning, John!! #10216080Stefania Barbier July 05, 2012
a true beauty! #10216090Carol Quina July 05, 2012
So Beautiful! #10216121Ellen Hodges July 05, 2012
Wildly beautiful capture, John!!! #10216144Ann Coates July 06, 2012
That's a pretty cool rock. Set beautifully against the sunrise. Excellent capture John. #10216353Avril Young July 06, 2012
Stunning, love the sky, just glows..excellent lighting....Beautiful John! #10216376Stephen Zacker July 06, 2012
Stunning. Like the colors in the sky #10216461Kirsten Kiki Kjaer July 06, 2012
MAGNIFICENT perfection, John. Big WOW! A sure winner.Joy Rector July 06, 2012
beautiful shot #10216535Martha R. Mazon July 06, 2012
Wonderful light, texture and mystery in this striking morning image, John! Very unusual and beautiful. #10216743David Phalen July 06, 2012
Stunning...Amazing...Beautiful!! #10216747Katherine Kuhn July 06, 2012
Beautiful colors & light! And white sand! #10216848Nancy L. Green July 06, 2012
SO GORGEOUS John, VERY well done with superb comp, colors and lighting, WTG!! <>< #10217044John Connolly July 06, 2012
Many thanks for all your wonderful comments, they are appreciated! #10217094Chris Schlosser July 06, 2012
Beautiful beach capture, John! Great lighting and color. #10217320Patrick Rouzes July 06, 2012
Beautiful colors, tones, lighting, perspective, clarity & mood, John! WTG!Mike R. Howe July 06, 2012
Beautiful light Great capture,John!!! #10217673Mariann Kovats July 06, 2012
Beautiful colors and comp! I love the sky, John! #10217769Randy D. Dinkins July 07, 2012
Great shot and what a beautiful spot for an early morning stroll. #10218173John Connolly July 07, 2012
Thank you so much Chris, Patrick, Mike, Mariann, Randy and Douglas for your kind remarks! #10218647Ken Smith July 07, 2012
My kinda coastal scenery. Beautiful, John! #10218768Lyn Darlington July 07, 2012
Great composition! Love the rock in the foreground and that amazing sky behind! #10219110Laura E. Swan July 08, 2012
OM GOSH! This is fan-TASTIC, Brother John!!! It almost looks 3D!I'll have to jump on the band wagon here and say WINNER! :)
(Now that this is settled!!)
-Sis :D #10219173
Marijana Fajgl July 08, 2012
Magic scene, John! Love it! #10220030John Connolly July 08, 2012
Thanks a lot Ken, Lyn, Laura and Marijana for your kind comments, they are appreciated! #10220103Paul E. Earl July 08, 2012
Very beautiful. Must get down to the coast again. #10220151JO ANN CLEVELAND July 09, 2012
Wowza! Outstanding John!jo ann c. #10221552
John Connolly July 09, 2012
Thanks heaps Paul and Jo Ann! #10221898Marilyn K. Lincecum July 16, 2012
Beautiful light, color and detail. Wonderful perspective. Hope to see this again. #10232688Marilyn K. Lincecum July 16, 2012
Beautiful light, color and detail. Wonderful perspective. Hope to see this again. #10232689Emile Abbott July 17, 2012
OMG John this is an amazing composition and capture. I am sure we will see this again. Finally put another rodeo to bed and trying to slowly catch up. Off to Canada on Monday. #10233786John Connolly July 17, 2012
Thanks Marilyn and Emile!Lyn Darlington August 28, 2012
Congrats John on a fantastic finalist! #10294593Graham Robards August 29, 2012
This image has the WOW Factor John, congratulations on your Finalist and B.O.Luck for the next round!Thankyou and Marg and Thelma for a lovely day today!
Pat
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Randy D. Dinkins August 29, 2012
Great job, John - Big congrats! #10294975Marijana Fajgl August 29, 2012
Great to see this one again, John! Big congratulations! #10295068Stefania Barbier August 29, 2012
fabulous finalist... huge congrats!!! #10295471Susan Williams August 29, 2012
Congratulations, John. Beautiful capture and presentation. #10295515Mariann Kovats August 29, 2012
Huge congrats on your awesome finalist, John! #10295635Emile Abbott August 29, 2012
HUGE TEXAS CONGRATS JOHN, I knew we would see this one again. #10295660Chris Schlosser August 29, 2012
Congratulations on your beautiful FINALIST, John! #10295812Martha R. Mazon August 29, 2012
Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, John! Good luck in the next round! #10295860Wm Nosal August 29, 2012
Congratulations John! #10295922Robert R. Goodman August 29, 2012
Hi John,Big Congratulations on this beautiful finalist my friend!!! #10295982Bill Houghton August 29, 2012
John, this is such a beautiful shot of this place. Great detail color and sharpness. Bill #10296220Tammy M. Anderson August 29, 2012
Congrats JOhn. Beautiful finalist. #10296323Nancy L. Green August 29, 2012
CONGRATULATIONS John on this wonderful finalist, WTG!!! <>< #10296713Ann Coates August 29, 2012
Congratulations John on your beautiful finalist. #10296766Gord MacEachern August 29, 2012
Big congrats on this well deserved finalist John, good luck next round!! #10297042Lorna Shutter August 29, 2012
Phew!!! ... I don't have to buy the judges glasses! Told you we'd see this one again! CONGRATULATIONS on your well-deserved Finalist Award, John!!!!! WTG!!! Hope to see this one more time! :)Ellen Hodges August 29, 2012
Huge congrats and very best luck with this gorgeous finalist, John!! #10297200Katherine Kuhn August 29, 2012
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, John! Great composition & light! #10297259Agnes Fegan August 29, 2012
It pays to get up early! So beautiful...congratulations!!! #10297355Tammy Espino August 29, 2012
Congrats on your awesome finalist,John! #10297419MELODIE C. ROBERTS August 29, 2012
WoWzA!!Congratulations on your tremendous finalist Johnny!!
Best of luck in the next round!!
PS...Sorry I have been so absent but I have been WaY too bsy lately
I heard I have some mail from Australia waiting for me......I wonder Who it could be from? ;0)
Hope you are well My Friend! #10297443
Lynn M. Whitt August 29, 2012
Congratulations on your great finalist. #10297557Susan M. Smith August 29, 2012
All of the elements are lovely and the color is just gorgeous. You've framed them all perfectly. Congrats on your Finalist! #10297923Carol L. Fowler August 29, 2012
Wonderful Finalist! Big Congrats!! #10297931Heather Loewenhardt August 29, 2012
Wonderful colors, detail and texture John. Congrats on your finalist award. #10298098Thomas E. Hinds August 29, 2012
Terrific work, John! Congratulations on this great Finalist! #10298246Tamara K. Walker August 29, 2012
Wow, I sure have been missing out! Magnificent scene, congratulations. Hey Mel is gold fish sitting really all that hard? #10298265Marilyn K. Lincecum August 29, 2012
Beautiful light, colors and detail. Congratulations John on your well deserved finalist and good luck in the next round. #10298346Ritajane Smith August 29, 2012
Congratulations John!!!!!!!! #10298479Stephen Zacker August 30, 2012
Great scenic and colors. Congratulations #10299121Reynaldo D. Reyes August 30, 2012
So love these kind of shots and congratulations on your amazing finalist, John! #10299397Patrick Rouzes August 30, 2012
hey, Hey, my friend CONGRATS & good luck on this incredible finalist! WTG!Stan Kwasniowski August 30, 2012
John, congratulations, just arrived at my daughters #10299762Phillip R. Connolly August 30, 2012
Congratulations, John on this silver award. A very worthy recipient. Well done!Phil #10299827
John Connolly August 30, 2012
Many thanks everyone for you kind wishes, they are appreciated! #10299897Lydia Williams August 30, 2012
John, this is absolutely beautiful...My chair will be worn out by the time I visit all these gorgeous beaches you have captured..Keep them coming...Congratulations on your finalist award! #10300089Phyllis A. Houghton August 30, 2012
WOW John, you have a beautiful finalist! Love the lighting, colors, detail and POV. It captured me! #10300578Hendrik Storme August 31, 2012
Fantastic finalist John!!! #10300852Renee Doyle August 31, 2012
Congratulations on this wonderful finalist John!! #10300930Carol Flisak August 31, 2012
Terrific image, John... beautiful light, colors, composition and details! Huge congrats on your wonderful finalist! #10301322Jorgen Jensen August 31, 2012
Well deserved finalist John...Beautiful light and colors. I really hope it will be a winner. #10301500John Connolly August 31, 2012
Thanks a lot Lydia, Phyllis, Hendrik, Renee, Carol and Jorgen for your kind thought! #10301750Kathy Salerni August 31, 2012
I am sorry that I missed this beautiful Finalist, John! So well done! #10302626Gina M. Savage August 31, 2012
Simply breathtaking...HUGE CONGRATS! #10302723John Connolly September 01, 2012
Thanks Kathy and Gina! #10304087Erika G. Gossett September 02, 2012
Congratulations on your gorgeous finalist award, John! Love the beautiful sky...fantastic capture! #10305148John Connolly September 02, 2012
Thank you so much Erika! #10305591Brett Dolsen September 04, 2012
Beautifully composed and captured John!I know how difficult this site can be. #10307605Karen Celella September 04, 2012
Congratulations on your gorgeous finalist, John! #10308241JO ANN CLEVELAND September 08, 2012
Wowza...what an awesome image John!Big congratulations on your wonderful finalist!
jo ann c. #10314376
Nadia Paul September 12, 2012
So very beautiful John - congrats on your finalist! #10320513Daniel Ruf September 14, 2012
Congrats on this finalist. #10323257Kirsten Kiki Kjaer September 16, 2012
Truly amazing and beautiful image, John. Congratulations!! #10324769Jack Ryan September 18, 2012
Absolutely beautiful...belated congratulations. Very deserving!!! #10328446Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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