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26-MAR-2010 jnconradie

4th -- Classic African Sunset

Centurion, South Africa

I was driving home from work this evening and spotted this marvelous scene on the horizon. Fortunately my camera was at hand. :-)

The setup is posted in Pending.

(No editing at all, by the way.)

Canon EOS 5D Mark II ,Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM
1/125s f/5.0 at 100.0mm iso100 hide exif
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Date/Time26-Mar-2010 20:14:12
MakeCanon
ModelCanon EOS 5D Mark II
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length100 mm
Exposure Time1/125 sec
Aperturef/5
ISO Equivalent100
Exposure Bias
White Balance
Metering Modematrix (5)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programprogram (1)
Focus Distance

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Canon Image Challenge31-Mar-2010 20:33
Nico, flicking through the entries and I knew this was yours. I can't believe what you appear to have done with the witches broom, very brave. Here's hoping you make it to the next challenge. -Regards, -Najinsky
alexeig29-Mar-2010 19:10
This is a clear winner. Great color and everything
jnconradie29-Mar-2010 03:51
Thanks so much! :-)
Canon Image Challenge28-Mar-2010 16:04
LOL! Nico, your creativity is unbelievable, you manage to shoot a sunset whether the sun does shine or not. -Gerald
codyn28-Mar-2010 10:22
Fabilous caption. Great.
jnconradie28-Mar-2010 06:57
Thanks, Pops, for the kind words.
Guest 27-Mar-2010 19:50
Oh Doctor! Nico, you constantly amaze me. Less is more!
jnconradie27-Mar-2010 19:22
:-) Thanks, CameraShy09
Guest 27-Mar-2010 16:46
I really enjoy your sense of humor. The photo is terrific, also. Creative, graphic and well done. - CameraShy09