Uploaded: June 21, 2012 15:49:31
Exif: F Number: 22, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/3 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 24.00 mm, Model: DSLR-A850
Robert R. Goodman June 21, 2012
Hi Debbie,that looks so inviting my friend.Beautiful color and lighting.Trying to cool today,109 F(43C)in the shade today!!!! #1470557Thomas E. Hinds June 21, 2012
Fantastic coastal image! Love the shutter work, light, comp, and really everything! Terrific work, Debbie! #10194720Ann Coates June 21, 2012
A gorgeous scene with excellent lighting, colours and vertical composition. As to your question re the snow, yes, it is all gone now, it's very rare that we get snow so we find it quite a novelty. #10194783Julianne Bradford June 21, 2012
Fabulous work Debbie..love the wonderful warm lighting. #10194792Carol L. Fowler June 21, 2012
Gorgeous scene! #10194799Avril Young June 21, 2012
too beautiful...just love your water..terrific pov and lighting...have to say it again...love that water!! #10194879Terry Cervi June 21, 2012
How beautiful this is, Debbi!! Gorgeous light and color!! #10194921Neal D. Hatcher June 21, 2012
----AMEN TO ALL -So-Beautiful-Fav. #10195031Stefania Barbier June 21, 2012
Wow and wow!!!! Bet we see this again... It's superb! #10195164Stephen Zacker June 22, 2012
Like the perspective and depth this has #10195310Cathy Barrows June 22, 2012
gorgeous...where is this?my yummy bubbles pic is oil and water with colorful cloth underneath #10195459
Lorna Shutter June 22, 2012
Wow! This is AWESOME, Debbie! An absolutely gorgeous capture! I agree with Stefania ... This one's a FAVE for me ... and a Big Winner in MY book! :) #10195482Patrick Rouzes June 22, 2012
Glorious sky, lighting, clarity, perspective, & mood here, Debbie! SUper beautiful image & work, my friend!David Hurt June 22, 2012
Winner, Winner, Winner........ #10195747Mike Clime June 22, 2012
Wow, this is really pretty, Debbie! Nice pov and awesome sky! PS - the flower today was a Lemon Mint. #10195792Debbie Bray June 22, 2012
Aw, thank you everybody! Bet I don't even get a finalist!! LOL!!!David M. Montero June 23, 2012
What a beautiful beach capture and that sky is terrific! The foam of the surf and the sky match and I love the sandy tone. Well done Debbie!!! #10196439Lyn Darlington June 23, 2012
Wow Debbie! Fantastic image! Agree with all the comments! #10196732Emile Abbott June 23, 2012
I see a winner here Debbie. I just love the slow shutter speed effect. Full of tones, textures, colors and sky. Awesome my friend. #10196914Val Feldman June 23, 2012
Boy, I'm gonna ditto Emile (and others) all the way. This is a winner, pure and simple. Excellent depth - love the vertical comp - fantastic how the tones of the sand and clouds match, as Dave mentioned - beautiful low, warm light and perfect shitter work for that nice soft, swirling water movement/veiling...yep, I see a winner! #10197127Val Feldman June 23, 2012
Ohhhhh,nooooo - too bad I can't edit a comment - I mean REALLY too bad....above should read "shutter"!!!!!!!!!!! (What happened to my spell check???) :) :) So sorry! #10197128Lorna Shutter June 23, 2012
Were you calling me Ms. Val? ... Oh, you meant THAT shutter! Ha! Ha! You'd better watch what you say on BP or you'll be banned! LOL! :D ... It's a good thing we all know it was just a typo! :) #10197133Debbie Bray June 23, 2012
HAHAHAHAHA HAHAHAHAHAHA HAHAHAHHAAAAAA - MY SIDES ARE SPLITTING VAL!!! HAHAHAHA HAHAHAHAAAAAAA!! When I read that, I didn't think you realized you made a mistake!! I'm NOT REPORTING IT!! Sooo funny!!!!!!Gee Val, you really made my day, thanks for the great laugh!!!!
Debbie #10197140
Michele Peterson June 23, 2012
This is just beautiful in every way it can be! Fabulous light and warmth, and such a pretty scene! #10197142Guy D. Biechele June 23, 2012
Wonderful scene. Great light and exposure. A beauty!! #10197304Ellen Hodges June 24, 2012
Very, very stunning work, Deb!!! Gorgeous light and pov!!! Glad that your"shutter" was working!!! #10198087Terry Cervi June 24, 2012
LOL!! That's right, we all need proper working shutters!! Too funny, Val!! A beautiful pic, Debbie! LOL!!! #10198234Heather Loewenhardt June 24, 2012
Hahahaha...love the conversation. This is such a wonderful landscape Debbie. I love the way the golden colour marches through the image. Fabulous detail and the vertical is perfect. #10198569Bill Houghton June 26, 2012
Debbie, this is absolutely stunning. Bill #10200735Randy L. Quast July 10, 2012
Debbie great photo I can almost feel the water. Congrats on the EP. #10224071Tammy M. Anderson July 30, 2012
Congrats on a beautiful finalist. #10250595Dayna Cain July 30, 2012
An excellent finalist Debbie. Next stop is GOLD! Congrats! #10250735Julie Burnett July 30, 2012
This is just absolutely gorgeous, Debbie, congratulations and the best of luck!! (Though I do feel bad for Val, having to re-live her probably one mistake ever!!) :) #10250893Lorna Shutter July 30, 2012
Woo Hoo, Ms. Bray!!! Didn't I tell you?! I knew this one was a Big Winner!!! Did you get 4 Finalist Awards this month? Unbelievable!!! CONGRATULATIONS on all of them!!!!! WTG!!! Good luck in the next round!!! :)Deborah Lewinson July 30, 2012
Congrats, Debbie, on this gorgeous finalist!Debby #10251013
Lyn Darlington July 30, 2012
Congrats on your finalist! #10251019Val Feldman July 30, 2012
Somehow, I knew this one would go on! :) Must've been that fantastic you-know-what-work you did! (I'm so careful nowadays...:) Well, it's one outstanding capture, Aussie Lady and a much-deserved Finalist! CONGRATULATIONS! #10251093frank w. degenhardt July 30, 2012
Another Finalist. Congratulations my friend. I think you have three that I hope brings you the gold. #10251239Stefania Barbier July 30, 2012
wonderful finalist... congratulations!!! #10251327Robert R. Goodman July 30, 2012
Hi Debbie,WTG my friend.Congratulations on this beautiful finalist!!!! #10251549Linda S. Smith July 30, 2012
Very beautiful capture Debbie! Congrats on your finalist win! #10252223John Connolly July 30, 2012
Huge congratulations on your finalist win Debbie! A delightful scene and capture! #10252290Thomas E. Hinds July 30, 2012
An awesome Finalist, Debbie! Big congratulations! #10252640Patrick Rouzes July 30, 2012
Remember this sooooooooooooooo well, Debbie! CONGRATS & good luck, my friend!JO ANN CLEVELAND July 30, 2012
Congratulations on this awesome Finalist Debbie!
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Joannie Bertucci July 30, 2012
I do believe you've struck gold with this image in more ways than one Debbie! This is a winner, congrats on your so very well deserved finalist!I'm crying from laughing so hard at Val! That girl is something else! :-) #10253787
Julianne Bradford July 31, 2012
Congratulations Debbie! So glad to see this again..it's such a beauty! #10254534Wm Nosal July 31, 2012
Beautiful, Debbie!Guy D. Biechele July 31, 2012
Such a fantastic image. Congratulations!! #10255167Rony Sagy July 31, 2012
Congratulations on this fantastic finalist, Debby. And of course, I love Val's annotations. Hahahahahahahaaaaa. #10255259David M. Montero July 31, 2012
ALL RIGHT Debbie!!! Congratulations on your well deserved Finalist selection, Shall we see it again - I think so! #10255275Amanda J. Tanner July 31, 2012
Congratulations Debbie! A beautiful finalist. I know I will see this again! #10256150Carol Eade July 31, 2012
This is beautiful, Debby, congratulations on your finalist! #10256588Heather Loewenhardt August 10, 2012
Beautiful natural shot of sky and water. Congrats on the finalist award. #10270995Mary K. Robison August 28, 2012
Belated Congratulations, Debbie!Emile Abbott August 29, 2012
Told you I see a winner here and you are well on your way. What a great month 3 finalist so far I have found.Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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