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Abstract Wave

© David W. Orias

Abstract Wave

Uploaded: July 09, 2007

Description

Location Oxnard, California

Shutter speed 1/3 sec
F/4
Focal Length 600 mm

Comments

Margie Hurwich July 09, 2007

Just beautiful, David! #687893

Kathleen Brennan July 09, 2007

Love the texture and color! Great treatment! #4488625

David W. Orias July 09, 2007

Thank you Margie and Kathleen. #4488835

William Moore July 09, 2007

gorgeous hues and beautifully composed.... #4488848

Rachel McKinnie July 09, 2007

Love the composition and color. #4489050

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict July 09, 2007

David, I love this image, I bet we will see this again...Dominick #4489285

David W. Orias July 09, 2007

Thanks William, Rachel and Dominick. #4490195

Claudia Kuhn level-classic July 10, 2007

Gorgoeus wave abstract, the colors are wonderful, we will surely see this again! #4493112

Susan Fox July 11, 2007

Fantastic image! Great texture, colors and movement. #4497158

Lorri Shane July 14, 2007

Outstanding Dave. I just love what you've done with this. It's powerful yet soothing. Saw it on Editor's First Picks, too! #4509146

David W. Orias July 20, 2007

Thank you Claudia, Susan and Lorri. #4532545

Chris Welch August 02, 2007

Awesome! Looks like a painting, captures the beauty and power of the wave. #4591344

David W. Orias August 10, 2007

Thanks Chris. The summer surf lull in my area is driving me crazy as I want to get out and shoot more waves. #4630939

Rachel McKinnie August 27, 2007

Congrats! #4705027

Cora Miller level-classic August 29, 2007

The light, texture, and equisite flow of the moving water are absolute perfection in my book. Congratulations on this award winner. #4715809

Robin R. August 29, 2007

Beautiful image. I like your wave and surfing images. #4719065

Lorri Shane August 29, 2007

David-CONGRATULATIONS on your SECOND PLACE WIN! It's an outstanding photo, indeed! So glad you've been recognized for it. Lorri #4719143

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic August 29, 2007

Congratulations on your second place winner. #4719720

David W. Orias August 29, 2007

Thanks everyone. I appreciate the comments. #4720795

Janine Russell level-classic August 29, 2007

Peter, great colors, composition and lighting; big congratulations on your Second Place Win! #4721847

Chris Budny level-deluxe August 30, 2007

Congratulations, David! The coloring and motion in this is wonderful! #4724440

David W. Orias August 30, 2007

Thanks Janine and christopher.

Enjoyed your cameo appearance on BetterPhoto radio last week. #4724496

bob cornelison September 01, 2007

Great shot!
Congrats! #4734766

Robert Baer September 09, 2007

david
you sure captured the essence of this beautiful breaking wave. congratulations!! #4768350

Beth Fishkind September 17, 2007

Wow! Amazing! Wonderful use of slow-shutter speed. Congratulations! #4802458

David W. Orias September 23, 2007

Thanks again for the nice comments. #4831457

Sherrye Nozaki September 24, 2007

Choice! :) #4835215

David W. Orias October 08, 2007

Thanks Sherrye. #4897646

Patrick R. McMullen October 22, 2007

Congratulations on this on David! Very nice!
Pat #4962675

David W. Orias November 06, 2007

Thanks Patrick. #5037197

December 27, 2007

Awesome photograph David.I really like it. #5257203

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