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07-SEP-2008

Magic Moment

Tuen Mun, Hong Kong view map

This small beach is neither attractive nor nice in day time.
Only setting sun makes it amazing.

A 0.9 ND grad filter was put over the sky to ensure
the top half of the shot balanced with the subtly-lit foreground rocks.

Posted on 8 September 2008
Best viewed at "original" size

Nikon D3 ,Nikkor 17-35mm f/2.8D ED-IF AF-S
0.77s f/16.0 at 17.0mm iso200. A Lee 0.9 ND Grad filter full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto
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Guest 13-Feb-2010 18:36
Stupenda luce eterea.
anuschka15-Jun-2009 13:12
The setting sun AND your photography make this beach amazing! V.
Splendid.
dawn30-Nov-2008 16:49
lovely series and the tones in this one, amongst others, are beautiful.v.
Guest 22-Nov-2008 14:46
Absolutly stunning
vote
Steve Highfield14-Nov-2008 19:06
Beautiful colours and composition. +V
Pawel29-Sep-2008 00:44
As you wrote, gorgeus golden glare! very nice picture. V
XiaoBernard9917-Sep-2008 15:02
Good reasearch to find this angle on a beach.V
Jim's Atavistic Visions11-Sep-2008 16:45
Yes, sooo magical! Makes me teary eyed looking at the beautiful images! V!... Josefina
Richard Calmes11-Sep-2008 12:03
I agree! Magical! V
Chun Lo11-Sep-2008 03:38
An absolutely stunning image, CM!
Guest 09-Sep-2008 23:20
This one is a real beauty, a true eyecatcher. Voted !
Chad Ramsey09-Sep-2008 18:07
Beautiful colors and lighting! V
Guest 09-Sep-2008 12:07
Beautiful work.CM.V
TuTmin09-Sep-2008 11:31
piece of golden art.great mood.huge vote.
Marco Valk09-Sep-2008 08:02
wow! superb. voted
flowsnow09-Sep-2008 04:43
Well done CM. Looks like you have definitely learnt a lot from your photography course and put it to good use!
Alina09-Sep-2008 03:56
Beautiful picture. Just hang it on the wall! v
Simon Chandler09-Sep-2008 03:23
Wonderful work. Picture pefect composition with beautiful tone. v
Marcia Colelli09-Sep-2008 02:20
wonderful and beautiful capture V
shatterbug09-Sep-2008 02:09
Superb shot, both technically and artistically!
Char09-Sep-2008 02:00
Hi Cm,
This has great golden colour. A beautiful scene! \/
Guest 08-Sep-2008 22:29
Wonderful golden tones and composition, CM… very beautiful!
Jay Levin08-Sep-2008 21:52
Terrific foreground and beautiful sky, CM. Vote
Milos Markovic08-Sep-2008 17:38
Beautifully preserved details and dream-like colors, CM.
monil08-Sep-2008 16:53
Excellent exposure and good light.
Alex Foong08-Sep-2008 16:26
Wow,,., stunning, it's just magical. You have transformed the beach into a real beauty.
~V~
2004 08-Sep-2008 15:46
amazing photo ! The feeling is very good and ot has a great sense of master.
Walter Otto Koenig08-Sep-2008 14:32
Amazing light and very beautiful tones. Contemplative and peaceful. "V"
Tomasz Dziubinski - Photography08-Sep-2008 13:22
Beautiful image, fine light and tonality, Vote.
hugo poon08-Sep-2008 12:39
What an amazing beauty!!! Definitely one of my favourites in this series. CM, must thank you again for showing that HK could be that lovely!:-)
Guest 08-Sep-2008 12:09
Wow, really magic, lovely pastel colours, V
DL 08-Sep-2008 12:09
Stunning atmosphere! Simply beautiful...
Guest 08-Sep-2008 11:55
Magic moment Yes !! But magic picture as well .... superb lightning and tones, stuning details on the rocks.....Bravo....one of my favorites ! vVv