Moonrise at Sunrise

Uploaded: January 23, 2012 | Entered: April 06, 2015 04:49:33

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I captured this image out on the Ranch near our home on Saturday morning - It was near freezing and the wind was blowing so I locked the tripod down and took my chances! One more in the comment section.

Canon 70-200L IS at 140mm. ISO 200, 0.8s @ f2.8, EC -2 (N&L)

Exif: F Number: 2.8, Exposure Bias Value: -2.00, ExposureTime: 8/10 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 140.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 50D

Comments

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe January 23, 2012


*Texas* #1438415

Jack Gaskin January 23, 2012

Always pays to be up early to shoot and this is fine proof of that. Wonderful capture Must be real nice shooting w/out any artificial light sources around.
Wonderful Capture

Jack #9936494

Aimee S. McMaster January 23, 2012

...wow this is so wonderful Jeff...excellent work! #9936502

Mary K. Robison January 23, 2012

Jeff, both shots are marvelous and award-worthy.
The exposure on your first (vertical) one is SO perfect, capturing the "full" moon circle like that. And the color shifts and silhouettes in the second capture are superb. Really brilliant work!! #9936507

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe January 23, 2012

Outstanding capture, Jeff. #9936508

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic January 23, 2012

I really love that first one! Super job!! #9936512

MELODIE C. ROBERTS January 23, 2012

Morning Jeff

Oh My
BOTH are gorgeous! #9936525

Michael G. Marshall January 23, 2012

Beautiful image, Jeff! Terrific color! #9936536

Douglas Pignet January 23, 2012

lovely capture w/nice colors and comp...well done #9936556

Robert R. Goodman January 23, 2012

Hi Jeff,You sure get some beautiful color in your sunrise.Stunning capture my friend!!!! #9936571

Gord MacEachern January 23, 2012

I am glad I don't have to pick between the two Jeff, excellent work my friend!! #9936606

Jyri Vissak January 23, 2012

Beautiful composition and tones. #9936610

Tiia Vissak January 23, 2012

great tones, light & framing! #9936612

Marilyn Cornwell January 23, 2012

Beautiful - a very special image! #9936640

Alan L. Borror January 23, 2012

Beautiful image, Jeff! Great use of the frame. #9936665

Julie Burnett January 23, 2012

Fantastic tones and composition, Jeff, beautiful!! #9936680

Chris Schlosser January 23, 2012

Excellent captures, Jeff! They are both beautiful. If I did have to pick, I really like the composition and colors of the first one... #9936709

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe January 23, 2012

Wow, wow, wow ... I just love how you can see the whole moon in the first shot; just beautiful Jeff! #9936750

Ray Thoms January 23, 2012

Definitely the magic hour Jeff!! #9936767

Linda D. Lester level-classic January 23, 2012

I would be up early every mornining if I could see this! Beautiful! #9936768

Lynn M. Whitt January 23, 2012

Both images are beautiful... #9936817

Ellen Hodges January 23, 2012

Super beautiful pov, Jeff! Love that moon, too!! Both images are terrific!! #9936874

Husain Akhtar January 23, 2012

Splendid work, Jeff! #9936876

Monnie Ryan January 23, 2012

Fabulous, Jeff! #9936941

Boyd L. Alexander January 23, 2012

Excellent find and beautiful capture Jeff! (Fighting the elements really paid of in this beauty..well done). #9937008

Karen Slagle January 23, 2012

Fabulous Jeff, great title also... #9937047

Emile Abbott level-classic January 23, 2012

Awesome color and capture Jeff. Always pays to get up early. #9937090

Ann Coates level-classic January 23, 2012

I don't envy you going out in that cold weather, but this is absolutely fantastic Jeff. #9937153

Bojan Bencic level-classic January 23, 2012

Fantastic photos, Jeff. Both are beautiful, but I love the colors on the wide one. Amazing. #9937206

Stephen Zacker January 23, 2012

Like the simplicity and contrast between the warm and cool colors #9937253

Antonio Amen January 23, 2012

Beautiful image. #9937268

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic January 23, 2012

Very pretty...love the colors with the moon!! #9937278

Jack Ryan January 23, 2012

Outstanding POV/comp...wonderful color...beautiful work. #9937354

Marijana Fajgl January 23, 2012

Two perfect captures, Jeff! They couldnĀ“t be more beautiful! #9937357

Mike Clime January 23, 2012

Both are really beautiful, Jeff! #9937458

Terry Cervi level-deluxe January 23, 2012

This is really beautiful, Jeff! #9937606

Jessica Jenney January 23, 2012

That is just beautiful, Jeff! Love that moon! #9937660

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic January 23, 2012

Wonderful capture and colors Jeff!,
Amalia #9937668

Claudia Kuhn level-classic January 23, 2012

What a beautiful sight! Great moon scenic #9937672

Anita Hogue January 23, 2012

WOW, just fabulous, Jeff! #9937763

Phillip R. Connolly January 23, 2012

Perseverance with the uncomfortable shooting conditions has payed off with this one, Jeff!! Excellent capture!!

Phil #9937801

Carol L. Fowler January 23, 2012

Beautiful hues in the sky- and that wonderful silhouette and moon detail are superb #9937832

JO ANN CLEVELAND January 23, 2012

Ohhhh Jeff...this is absolutely gorgeous!

jo ann c. #9937934

Renee Doyle January 23, 2012

I think I'm in love with Texas :-)
Stunning captures Jeff!! #9938020

Patrick Rouzes level-classic January 23, 2012

Your chances paid off, Jeff! Would make a magnificent mag. cover, my friend! Exceptionally beautiful image & work! WTG! #9938074

Mary Dimitriw level-deluxe January 23, 2012

Stunning Jeff!! Love both! #9938099

Barbara Waldoch January 23, 2012

Looks great, Jeff! #9938220

Steve M. Harrington January 23, 2012

Excellent, rich tones, Jeff!
Steve #9938304

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe January 24, 2012

Thanks Everyone Very Much!! Jeff #9938430

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic January 24, 2012

Wow!!!
Such beautiful captures!
Amazing colors and moon details.
Looks like a winner to me.
~♥~Lisa #9938762

Kathleen Rinker January 24, 2012

Outstanding Jeff, I love it!!
#9938906

Julianne Bradford January 24, 2012

Both wonderful captures and moments in time you have frozen to remember :-) #9939011

Katherine Kuhn January 24, 2012

Wow! Spectacular! Both are beautiful, with amazing color and detail, but the 1st is my favorite!
#9939039

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe January 24, 2012

Thank You!! Jeff #9940862

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna January 24, 2012

Both...ABSOLUTELY gorgeous, Jeff! :-) k #9941155

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe January 25, 2012

Thank You Kitty! Jeff #9943767

Debbie Bray January 26, 2012

BREATHTAKING!! Best of luck with this one, Jeff!! #9948354

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe January 27, 2012

Thanks Debbie!! Jeff #9949497

Larry L. Redmon level-classic January 27, 2012

Awesome image, Jeff! #9949813

John Rivera level-classic January 27, 2012

Fabulous capture and work Jeff!
A favorite! #9950212

Mitch Spence level-classic January 27, 2012

Elegant minimalism, Jeff. #9950678

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic January 27, 2012

Wonderful moon shot with fantastic early day colouring. Love both shots Jeff. #9951126

Denny E. Barnes level-deluxe January 27, 2012

Beautiful, Jeff! Excellent exposure, timing, color and composition on both! Exceptionally well done! #9951195

Maria Coulson January 27, 2012

Fantastic! Beautiful colors, nice composition, and the moon.... Wow #9951692

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe January 28, 2012

Thank You! Jeff #9951829

Summer A. Kozisek January 31, 2012

Fantastic image, love that moon!! #9956850

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe January 31, 2012

Thanks Summer!! Jeff #9957955

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