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Black Sand Beach

© Cecil Whitt

Black Sand Beach

Uploaded: October 20, 2008 00:41:07

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Thanks to all for the congrats and very generous support. C

Exif: F Number: 20, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 6/10 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 24.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III

Comments

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic October 20, 2008

Wow..amazing light, beautiful colors and special sky, Cecil. Love it.

UB. #1019719

Tiia Vissak October 20, 2008

a fantastic image! #6625095

Mary K. Robison October 20, 2008

Stunning scene!
Winner! #6625289

Vitor Dias October 20, 2008

FAVORITE.

congts Cecil.

rgs Vitor #6625610

Summer A. Kozisek October 20, 2008

Fantastic Cecil, great comp and lighting! #6627924

Ramsés Fabregà October 20, 2008

Good job Cecil, excellent composition and perfect lighting.

By the way did you use flash for the rocks lighting or have you joint different pictures (HDR image)?

Congratulations #6628317

Clyde Smith level-classic October 20, 2008

Wow Cecil! Excellent Colors, DOF, lighting, Comp and clarity.

Well done!

Clyde #6628578

October 20, 2008

absolutely spectacular! #6628973

Joan Powell October 20, 2008

so beautiful , love it !! #6629490

Nadya Johnson October 22, 2008

Yet another favorite for me! A BREATH TAKING photo, Cecile! #6639043

Birthe Gawinski level-deluxe October 25, 2008

the whole series of shots from this interesting beach have a surreal quality - the lightning, the POV - everything! #6656917

Kerry Hill October 25, 2008

Another gorgeous capture! Beautiful series of these wonderful scenes, Cecil! #6656925

Aleksandra Miesak October 30, 2008

I really love all of the images you have from that place and just can't get enough of them. You captured great light here and I love the warm tones on the stones! #6685216

Carol Sawyer October 31, 2008

Gorgeous capture, Cecil!! #6687445

Evy Johansen level-classic October 31, 2008

Such a beautiful image, Cecil!! #6691271

Joseph N. DiGilio November 03, 2008

I love the subject, shapes, POV, color, tones, detail and presentation. Absolutely superb work, Cecil. Kudos #6703503

Nadya Johnson November 25, 2008

I am so glad to see this stunning photo in the finals! Congratulations, Cecil! #6806191

Melissa G. Meiselman November 25, 2008

OOHH WOW...this is absolutely stunning!! Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Cecil!!! #6806268

Larry L. Redmon level-classic November 25, 2008

Outstanding, Cecil! #6806596

Tiia Vissak November 26, 2008

Congratulations! #6807742

Debra R. Harder November 26, 2008

Ohhhhh....WOW, Cecil! This is amazing! Absolutely a fav for me! CONGRATULATIONS on your BEAUTIFUL finalist! Deb #6810616

Marijana Fajgl November 26, 2008

Amazing image, Cecil! Big congratulations! #6812475

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic November 26, 2008

Wow.. Gorgeous. Congrats on this stunning capture and Finalist.

UB. #6814438

Denny E. Barnes level-deluxe November 27, 2008

Congratulation on your excellent finalist! It's well deserved!!....Denny #6816519

Tiia Vissak November 28, 2008

Congratulations on your winner! #6820590

Nikki McDonald level-classic November 28, 2008

Such a beautiful winner, Cecil. The colors, light, shapes and textures are wonderful. Congratulations. #6820753

Nadya Johnson November 28, 2008

Congratulations, Cecil! So glad this EXQUISITE photo got the Gold! Among my very favorites, as you know! #6820756

Marijana Fajgl November 28, 2008

Cecil, I am so happy to see this capture as a winner, I love it! Big congratulations! #6821255

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic November 28, 2008

I am so glad to see this one end up in the winners circle...Congrats. and WTG.

UB. #6821458

Denny E. Barnes level-deluxe November 28, 2008

CONGRATULATIONS on your beautiful SECOND PLACE WIN, Cecil!!

Denny #6821872

Carla Metzler November 28, 2008

Congratulations on your winner! #6821917

Mary K. Robison November 28, 2008

Congratulations on your win, Cecil! #6822360

Drena Clementino November 28, 2008

Congratulations on your beautiful win, Cecil! #6822987

Evy Johansen level-classic November 28, 2008

Big congratulations on your wonderful win, Cecil!! #6823039

Colette M. Metcalf November 29, 2008

Congratulations! #6824200

Elida Gutierrez level-classic November 29, 2008


CONGRATULATIONS!!!


"KING'S TROPHY"


A Special Trophy for


"October Winners"

 #6825416

Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 29, 2008

Congratulations on your win Cecil, a unique and beautiful image! #6826470

Cindy Bendush level-classic November 29, 2008

Congratulations on this spectacular winner Cecil! A well-composed, artistic image! #6827616

JudyAnn Rector level-classic November 30, 2008

Wonderful in its coloring and luscious smoothness. Congratulations! #6830152

Wanda-Lynn Searles level-classic December 10, 2008

Congratulations on your beautiful second place win Cecil!!! #6877021

Stacy Lankford level-addict July 14, 2010

Beautiful image! #8763788

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