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Dune

© Chris Budny
Deluxe Website: chrisbudny.com

Dune

Uploaded: May 02, 2013

Description

Part of the switchback ridge of a large sand dune at sunset, in Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park.
5/13 2nd Place - EOD

Exif: F Number: 16, Exposure Bias Value: 0.33, ExposureTime: 1/20 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 135.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 7D

Comments

Sylvia Rourke level-classic May 02, 2013

very simple but powerful composition, I .like the light & shadow effect on this beautiful sandy desert
#1526499

Joy Rector May 02, 2013

gorgeous #10679078

Peggy Pfister level-classic May 02, 2013

Fannnnnntastic, Chris! #10679253

David M. Montero May 02, 2013

Awesone Chris. #10679539

Chris Budny level-deluxe May 03, 2013

Thank you, folks! We just barely made it to the park in time to catch some sunset light. Would love to have spent a day there, exploring! #10680450

Donna La Mattino Pagakis May 05, 2013

I love the light and design you have captured! #10682966

Chris Budny level-deluxe May 06, 2013

Thanks, Donna! It was a great little unplanned side-trip! #10683475

Ken Smith level-classic May 24, 2013

Super duper, Chris. I"m glad you visited this place. It is out of the way...but not like driving to MV from Page. :-) #10705183

Chris Budny level-deluxe May 25, 2013

Thank you, Ken! Where we pulled into the park, this was the one "major" dune visible nearby. Would have liked to arrive a few hours earlier to scope out the place a little more... what a fascinating park! #10705851

Patti Coblentz June 29, 2013

Wow! Congratulations, Chris...a unique and exquisite caprure! #10748486

Tammy Espino June 29, 2013

Congratulations!!!!!! :) #10748499

Renee Doyle June 30, 2013

Just fabulous!!!!!!!!! Big congrats on this beauty Chris! #10749121

Stefania Barbier level-classic June 30, 2013

it's a beauty.... huge congrats!!! #10749151

Ken Smith level-classic June 30, 2013

I need to return to this area for late day photographs. Beautiful work, Chris! #10750378

Sylvia Rourke level-classic June 30, 2013

congrats on your Finalist Chris #10750738

Lindley Johnson level-classic June 30, 2013

So simple, but such wonderful graphic shapes and shadows! Congratulations on your finalist, Chris. #10750845

Stefania Barbier level-classic July 01, 2013

Congratulations on your wonderful winner! #10750996

Renee Doyle July 01, 2013

WTG Chris!! Congrats to you on this wonderful winner!!! #10751060

Colette M. Metcalf July 01, 2013

Congratulations to you on your Win!!!! #10751090

Patti Coblentz July 01, 2013

Congratulations on your win, Chris! #10751321

Linda D. Lester level-classic July 01, 2013

Congratulations on your awesome win! #10751386

Terry Cervi level-deluxe July 01, 2013

Congrats on your fantastic win, Chris! #10751476

Martha R. Mazon level-classic July 01, 2013

Congratulations on this beautiful winner, Chris! #10751691

JO ANN CLEVELAND July 01, 2013

Congratulations on this awesome 2nd Place Gold Winner Chris!

jo ann c. #10751851

Phyllis H. Burchett July 01, 2013

Beautiful Chris, congrats! #10751999

Don Johnson level-classic July 01, 2013

Such great lines, Chris! Congrats on this beautiful 2nd place winner! #10752062

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic July 01, 2013

Gorgeous Chris, and Congratulations on your Win! #10752119

Lindley Johnson level-classic July 01, 2013

Love this gorgeous Winner, Chris - congratulations! #10752338

Tammy Espino July 01, 2013

Congrats,Chris! #10752470

Chris Budny level-deluxe July 01, 2013

Thank you all very much! This was a fun surprise! #10752568

Dr Silly level-classic July 01, 2013

Congrats Chris on your Gold win. :O)
#10752612

Julianne Bradford July 01, 2013

Congrats on your beautiful Gold winner Chris! #10752764

Chris Budny level-deluxe July 02, 2013

Thank you both! #10753297

Sylvia Rourke level-classic July 02, 2013

Back to congratulate you for your gold, very well done.
#10753351

David Phalen July 02, 2013

BIG Congrats on going gold with this outstanding image!! #10754208

Chris Budny level-deluxe July 03, 2013

Thank you all very much! This win caught me by surprise, but I do like the "graphic" feel of the dune line! #10754886

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic July 03, 2013

Wonderful shape and color, Chris. CONGRATZ on the Gold Winner!

UB. #10755762

Chris Budny level-deluxe July 04, 2013

Thanks, Usman! #10756038

Richard B. Hallick July 07, 2013

Great work, Chris. Congratulations on this beautiful gold winner! #10759689

Chris Budny level-deluxe July 08, 2013

Thank you, Richard! #10760039

Merna L. Nobile July 08, 2013

With half of the year gone, I am sure that many beautiful photographs have been taken and entered on Better Photo, including yours.
CONGRATULATIONS for a successful month of May, 2013. Merna
#10760449

Ellen Hodges July 24, 2013

Huge congrats on this gorgeous winner, Chris!!! #10778851

Chris Budny level-deluxe July 25, 2013

Thank you both! #10780206

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