Peace & Tranquility
Uploaded: January 28, 2011 03:59:12
Thank you Julianne for inviting me to the beach!
Processed in Bridge, Photoshop CS5, Photomatix and Nik Software.
Cardiff-by-the-Sea, California
January 26, 2011
Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L USM Lens
RAW / Tripod / Aperture Priority / -1.33 EC / 17 mm
F 7.1 @ 1/400 ISO 100
*Catch-All*
Exif: F Number: 7.1, ExposureTime: 1/400 seconds, ISO: 100, FocalLength: 17.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XSi
Michelle Alton January 28, 2011
Gorgeous, thrilling work, Donna. #1348076Jack Gaskin January 28, 2011
Perfect for a VAL-Day Card BEAUTIFULHappy Shooting
Jack #9198475
R. J. Laudenbacher January 28, 2011
This is a jaw dropper Donna! Gorgeous! #9198484Agnes Fegan January 28, 2011
Soooo beautiful! #9198566Val Feldman January 28, 2011
Stunning color! Love the reflection of the golden setting sun on the sand and the great lines leading to this lucky beach walking couple...what a wonderful place to spend a JANUARY day! :) #9198581Yulianto Soeroso January 28, 2011
beautiful set #9198596Nikki McDonald January 28, 2011
Gorgeous colors, light and lines, Donna. #9198711Linda L. Ruiz January 28, 2011
#9198983Errick L. Cameron January 28, 2011
Very cool! #9199234Linda D. Lester January 28, 2011
Looks like your having a great time with that lens! Beautiful! #9199273Millie A. Talarico January 28, 2011
Awesome scenic,beautiful creation,Donna!! #9199959Leslie McLain January 29, 2011
Amazing capture and colors, Donna. #9201277Rony Sagy January 30, 2011
Stunning work, Donna. Amazing leading lines and fantastic composition. #9201884Julianne Bradford January 30, 2011
This turned out so-o beautifully Donna! Exquisite work! I hope your feeling better! #9202587Ken Smith January 30, 2011
I like that leading line..fantastic shot, Donna! Sure wish I could have been invited too! :-) We're under Winter Storm Warning...again! #9203032Karen Celella January 31, 2011
Fabulous, Donna! #9203745Jill Odice January 31, 2011
Donna, this is very cool. Love the way you composed it! Hope we get to see you at the Flower farm April 1st! #9204037Karen Engelbreth January 31, 2011
Fantastic capture, Donna... #9204328Kathy Cline February 01, 2011
So amazing Donna can we go there in April?Terry Cervi February 01, 2011
Just perfect, Donna! #9206419Ann H. Belus February 01, 2011
Wow, Donna, this is extraordinarily gorgeous, those sunset colors are fantastic and the silhouetted couple makes it just perfect! #9206725Carol L. Fowler February 01, 2011
Awesome lighting and colors #9206790Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 03, 2011
Thank you!! All of your comments are very kind and appreciated!!Take care,
Donna #9211369
Patti Coblentz February 05, 2011
I love the leading line through the image...and the colors/warmth just exude tranquility...very beautiful, Donna! #9215208Debra R. Harder February 07, 2011
WOWZA...this is amazing, Donna! Fabulous colors, lighting, exposure and comp. A winner for sure! Deb #9219900Dianna Murphy February 18, 2011
oh girlfriend, you've done it again. Wow, an amazing image even w/o the couple. With them... over the top!!! #9248828Erica Murphy February 20, 2011
Beautiful!! #9251429Phyllis H. Burchett August 25, 2011
This is so beautiful Donna, congrats on your finalist!!! #9627649Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 25, 2011
Thank you!!!Donna #9627702
Bojan Bencic August 25, 2011
Congratulations on your finalist, Donna. Fantastic. #9628172Julianne Bradford August 25, 2011
Congrats on this beautiful finalist Donna! I remember this! #9628390Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna August 25, 2011
WTG on this wonderful finalist, Donna! :-) k #9628458Michele Peterson August 25, 2011
Breathtakingly beautiful!! Love all those colors! Congratulations on this getting a finalist!! #9628645Linda L. Ruiz August 25, 2011
Congrats #9628781Stefania Barbier August 25, 2011
congratulations on your gorgeous finalist!!! #9628791Angie M. Davis August 25, 2011
Gorgeous sunset!! Congrats on your finalist!!! :) #9629396Deborah Lewinson August 25, 2011
Stunning finalist, Donna!Congratulations!
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Millie A. Talarico August 25, 2011
Congratulations, Donna!*** #9630059Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 25, 2011
Thanks so much for all of your inspirational comments and congratulatory wishes. Thank you Judges!!!Donna #9630540
Leslie McLain August 25, 2011
Congrats on another beautiful finalist, Donna. #9630947Usman M. Bajwa August 25, 2011
Huge CONGRATZ Donna on this and your other lovely Finalist. Good luck in the coming round!!!Reynaldo D. Reyes August 25, 2011
Congrats on this awesome finalist Donna! #9631473Randy D. Dinkins August 26, 2011
Beautiful shot, congratulations! #9632001Marijana Fajgl August 26, 2011
Perfect postcard capture, Donna! Big congratulations! #9632308Kathy Cline August 26, 2011
I love this before and so happy it won an award. What a wonderful month you are having Donna.Emile Abbott August 26, 2011
Stunning finalist and congrats yet again Donna. #9633239Erica Murphy August 26, 2011
Congratulations on your gorgeous finalist Donna! #9633510JO ANN CLEVELAND August 26, 2011
Congrats on this super finalist Donna!jo ann c. #9633518
Patti Coblentz August 26, 2011
Congratulations on this magnificent finalist, Donna!! #9633639Nancy L. Green August 26, 2011
SO BEAUTIFUL!!!! CONGRATULATIONS!!! <>< #9633899Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 26, 2011
Thank you for all of your kind comments and congratulatory wishes.Take care,
Donna
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Claudine Grove August 26, 2011
Congrats on your finalist Donna. Makes me want to go to the beach. #9635140Chris Budny August 27, 2011
Can't wait to get out there again in better weather ;) Beautiful sunset; congratulations! #9637319Ken Smith August 29, 2011
Magical, Donna! Outstanding! #9641563Merna L. Nobile September 07, 2011
Great photographers are not great because of their technique; they are great because of their passion.
Congratulations for your achievement, August, 25, 2011. Merna
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