Black Sand Beach
Uploaded: October 20, 2008
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
Usman M. Bajwa October 20, 2008
Wow..amazing light, beautiful colors and special sky, Cecil. Love it.UB. #1019719
Tiia Vissak October 20, 2008
a fantastic image! #6625095Mary K. Robison October 20, 2008
Stunning scene!Vitor Dias October 20, 2008
FAVORITE.congts Cecil.
rgs Vitor #6625610
Summer A. Kozisek October 20, 2008
Fantastic Cecil, great comp and lighting! #6627924Ramsés 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 October 20, 2008
Wow Cecil! Excellent Colors, DOF, lighting, Comp and clarity.Well done!
Clyde #6628578
Joan Powell October 20, 2008
so beautiful , love it !! #6629490Nadya Johnson October 22, 2008
Yet another favorite for me! A BREATH TAKING photo, Cecile! #6639043Birthe Gawinski October 25, 2008
the whole series of shots from this interesting beach have a surreal quality - the lightning, the POV - everything! #6656917Kerry Hill October 25, 2008
Another gorgeous capture! Beautiful series of these wonderful scenes, Cecil! #6656925Aleksandra 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! #6685216Carol Sawyer October 31, 2008
Gorgeous capture, Cecil!! #6687445Evy Johansen October 31, 2008
Such a beautiful image, Cecil!! #6691271Joseph N. DiGilio November 03, 2008
I love the subject, shapes, POV, color, tones, detail and presentation. Absolutely superb work, Cecil. Kudos #6703503Nadya Johnson November 25, 2008
I am so glad to see this stunning photo in the finals! Congratulations, Cecil! #6806191Melissa G. Meiselman November 25, 2008
OOHH WOW...this is absolutely stunning!! Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Cecil!!! #6806268Larry L. Redmon November 25, 2008
Outstanding, Cecil! #6806596Tiia Vissak November 26, 2008
Congratulations! #6807742Debra R. Harder November 26, 2008
Ohhhhh....WOW, Cecil! This is amazing! Absolutely a fav for me! CONGRATULATIONS on your BEAUTIFUL finalist! Deb #6810616Marijana Fajgl November 26, 2008
Amazing image, Cecil! Big congratulations! #6812475Usman M. Bajwa November 26, 2008
Wow.. Gorgeous. Congrats on this stunning capture and Finalist.UB. #6814438
Denny E. Barnes November 27, 2008
Congratulation on your excellent finalist! It's well deserved!!....Denny #6816519Tiia Vissak November 28, 2008
Congratulations on your winner! #6820590Nikki McDonald November 28, 2008
Such a beautiful winner, Cecil. The colors, light, shapes and textures are wonderful. Congratulations. #6820753Nadya Johnson November 28, 2008
Congratulations, Cecil! So glad this EXQUISITE photo got the Gold! Among my very favorites, as you know! #6820756Marijana Fajgl November 28, 2008
Cecil, I am so happy to see this capture as a winner, I love it! Big congratulations! #6821255Usman M. Bajwa 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 November 28, 2008
CONGRATULATIONS on your beautiful SECOND PLACE WIN, Cecil!!Denny #6821872
Carla Metzler November 28, 2008
Congratulations on your winner! #6821917Mary K. Robison November 28, 2008
Congratulations on your win, Cecil! #6822360Drena Clementino November 28, 2008
Congratulations on your beautiful win, Cecil! #6822987Evy Johansen November 28, 2008
Big congratulations on your wonderful win, Cecil!! #6823039Colette M. Metcalf November 29, 2008
Congratulations! #6824200Elida Gutierrez November 29, 2008
CONGRATULATIONS!!!
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"October Winners"
#6825416Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 29, 2008
Congratulations on your win Cecil, a unique and beautiful image! #6826470Cindy Bendush November 29, 2008
Congratulations on this spectacular winner Cecil! A well-composed, artistic image! #6827616JudyAnn Rector November 30, 2008
Wonderful in its coloring and luscious smoothness. Congratulations! #6830152Wanda-Lynn Searles December 10, 2008
Congratulations on your beautiful second place win Cecil!!! #6877021Stacy Lankford July 14, 2010
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