In Hope for a Better Tomorrow [170812 Monthly Theme ]
Uploaded: November 09, 2009 21:02:25
f/5 @ 1/160 sec., ISO: 100, Focal Length: 50 mm. Exposure compensation: 2/3.
Dedicated to my son Josef.
“Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us“ Samuel Smiles
Photo taken at West Meadow Beach in Stony Brook, Long Island, New York.
Exif: F Number: 5, Exposure Bias Value: 0.67, ExposureTime: 1/160 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 50.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300
Sherran Andersen November 09, 2009
Love the comp and colours Rolan. Well done. Sherran #1203070Rony Sagy November 09, 2009
Rolan, what a fabulous image. Love the golden tone, the composition, the quote and the role your son is playing in this hopeful creation. Fabulous, as always. #8118525Tiia Vissak November 10, 2009
a great MT image! #8118617Brett Dolsen November 10, 2009
Awesome composition,light,colour and MT entry Rolan!!Brett #8118706Tammy M. Anderson November 10, 2009
WOW!!! Rolan this is beautiful Love the composition and colors. Perfect MT image. #8118724Tess L. Yee November 10, 2009
Wonderful, poignant image, Rolan...superb color, comp, and quote. #8118946Ellen Hodges November 10, 2009
Added to favs, Rolan! Love the quote, too! #8119097Amy M. Wilson November 10, 2009
Beautiful comp, colors and quote, Rolan! #8119604Dianna Murphy November 10, 2009
What a gorgeous shot. You'll treasure this for years. Love the golden tones. #8119936Max Aureli November 10, 2009
Wonderful notes and great composition, Bro!! The colors and light are fantastic and Joseph looks great on this scene!!! Fantastic capture!! #8120193John Connolly November 10, 2009
A superb capture and theme entry, Rolan! The golden tones are just amazing! #8120541Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna November 10, 2009
Gloriously GORGEOUS, Rolan!!! :-) k #8120542Carol Sawyer November 10, 2009
Beautiful colors, capture and composition, Rolan!! #8120722Barbara Waldoch November 10, 2009
Wonderful capture, Rolan! #8121135Laura E. Swan November 10, 2009
This is SO beautiful and crisp, Brolan. The golden colors are spectacular. It looks like a bright future for him. I surely hope so!Wonderful entry for the MT. :)
What a treat to see your son Josef!
-Sister Lulu #8121216
Boyd L. Alexander November 11, 2009
This has to be a winner Rolan, it sure was an instant favorite for me! The perspective is stunning !! Terrific composition with wonderful tones, colors and details. Well done! #8122366Lynne Morris November 11, 2009
Love it Rolan, what a fantastic capture. #8123045ROLAN NARMAN November 11, 2009
Thank you so much my friends for your wonderful comments! Greatly appreciated! #8123254Tammy Espino November 11, 2009
Splendid capture!! #8123677Nancy J. Locke November 12, 2009
A MASTERPIECE, ROLAN!!! I loooove this beautiful golden capture. What a fantastic memory to have.Good morning, Nancy J L #8124619
ROLAN NARMAN November 12, 2009
Thank you so much Tammy and Nancy! #8125840Laurence Saliba December 15, 2009
A BIG Congrats my friend!!!! #8218140Tammy Espino December 15, 2009
Woot, woot, congrats!!! #8218753Tammy Espino December 15, 2009
Woot, woot, congrats!!! #8218754Amy M. Wilson December 15, 2009
Big congratulations on your fantastic Finalist, Rolan!!! #8218818Michael Umbreit December 15, 2009
Rolan - Congratulations on your finalist! - Mike #8220025Robyn A. Terrell December 15, 2009
Wow, this is magical, Rolan. Big congrats on your finalist! #8220031Barbara Waldoch December 15, 2009
Congratulations on your beautiful Finalists, Rolan! #8220146Jean-Pierre Ducondi December 15, 2009
Congratulations on your superb finalist Rolan.Boyd L. Alexander December 15, 2009
Congratulations on both of your excellent Finalists Rolan!! Well done my friend!! #8220342Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna December 15, 2009
WTG on your awesome finalists, Rolan!!! :-) k #8220540Courtenay Vanderbilt December 15, 2009
Awesome Finalist, Rolan! CONGRATULATIONS! #8220619Rony Sagy December 15, 2009
Terrific and so well deserved. #8220770Kelly S. Cavanaugh December 15, 2009
Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Rolan! #8220808Valentin M. Armianu December 15, 2009
Congratulations, very well done Rolan!! #8220883Ellen Hodges December 15, 2009
Congrats and best luck on both of your awesome finalists, Rolan!! #8220903Sharon Sawyer December 15, 2009
A real treasure, Rolan!!! Congratulations on your brilliant finalist and all the best in the next round. #8221068Anne M. Young December 15, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS - a fantastic finalist! #8221144Usman M. Bajwa December 15, 2009
CONGRATZ on another stunning Finalist Award, Rolan!!UB. #8221213
Renata Gusciora December 15, 2009
Big congratulations on this fabulous finalist,Rolan!!!:-) #8221448Stefania Barbier December 16, 2009
congratulations on your gorgeous finalist!!! #8221483Betsy Labuschagne December 16, 2009
Congratulations on your superb Finalist Rolan!!! #8221835Ann Coates December 16, 2009
This is beautiful Rolan. How did I miss this one. Congratulations on your outstanding finalist. #8223067Margaret R. Barry December 16, 2009
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Rolan! #8223078Graham Robards December 16, 2009
Rolan, it is only now I have had the time to look at the finalists.Excellent work my friend! Huge congratuations. ~Pat #8223184
Debra R. Harder December 16, 2009
This is such a beautiful image, Rolan!! Congratulations on your OUTSTANDING finalist!! Deb #8223204Tiia Vissak December 16, 2009
Congratulations! #8223705John Connolly December 16, 2009
Huge congratulations on your Finalist Awards Rolan, I hope they make it to the next round! #8223718Max Aureli December 16, 2009
Congratulations again Bro!! Great Finalist!! :-)) #8224127Nancyj E. Hovey December 16, 2009
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving Finalist! 8o) #8224372
Patrick Rouzes December 16, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS on this incredible finalist, ROLAN! Do no know how I missed this,my friend! WTG! #8224624ROLAN NARMAN December 16, 2009
Of all the images in my gallery that I have posted so far this one has a special meaning for me which I can not share for personal reasons! It is my personal favorite image and I am very happy to see that it has been recognized by BP! Thank you very much my dear friends for all your kind words and support regarding this image! #8225126Nancy J. Locke December 16, 2009
Totally CAPTIVATING capture, Rolan. Super congrats!!! AWESOME!!!Happy Holidays, Nancy J Locke #8225328
Max Aureli December 17, 2009
Congratulations again Rolan!!! :-)) #8226572Bojan Bencic December 17, 2009
Congratulations on your finalist, Rolan. #8227199Nancy L. Green December 17, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS Rolan on this wonderful finalist, I LOVE the wonderful light play on the water, WTG!! <>< #8228489Beverley Scott December 18, 2009
Congratulations on this great finalist, Rolan! Those golden tones are beautiful! #8228942Kirsten Kiki Kjaer December 18, 2009
Huge congrats on this awesomely beautiful finalist, Rolan. #8230827ROLAN NARMAN December 23, 2009
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