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16-NOV-2008

Painted by Waves

Tung Lung Island, Hong Kong view map

My love affair with seascapes continues undaunted.
I pitched a tent on the island in order to capture
the strong waves under early morning light.

The slow shutter speed turns the breaking waves into fog.

Posted on 16 November 2008
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Nikon D2Xs ,Nikkor 17-35mm f/2.8D ED-IF AF-S
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Guest 14-Mar-2010 04:11
great picture! never have been there.... excellent with the blurred water and the three people on the hill!!!
Guest 16-Nov-2009 11:54
Very Nice
Milan Vogrin30-Nov-2008 12:45
Great photo!V!
Chris Spracklen27-Nov-2008 17:03
Somehow I missed this one, CM.
I love the way the water looks like clouds.
Superbly taken and presented, as ever, my friend. (V)
Kind regards, Chris
Guest 19-Nov-2008 06:38
Great shot and good presentation!! V
meekam tam19-Nov-2008 02:49
I would lkie to borrow all the comments that came before mine for this gallery. I am impressed by your enthusiasm on coastal photography, CM. V
Jay Levin18-Nov-2008 22:27
A superb image, CM. Your treatment of the waves sets up a fantastic mood in this beautiful shot.
Vote
Paul Chan18-Nov-2008 02:47
Award winning shot....V.
Giancarlo Guzzardi17-Nov-2008 09:33
fascinaing motion
Simon Chandler17-Nov-2008 06:44
Your work is getting more amazing. This image is so well balanced in every way it is a masterpiece. Excellent work. Totally love it. v
Marcia Colelli17-Nov-2008 05:05
fantastic capture V
Yiannis Pavlis17-Nov-2008 04:24
This is really great photo.You have captured it beautifully. V
Guest 17-Nov-2008 01:46
I really like your determination, CM! This is simply outstanding... Incredible work!
Steve Morris16-Nov-2008 17:44
This is a superb shot CM - love the graduated sky, the swirling misty water and the two hills in the distance. Worth camping for!!BV
Sandi Whitteker16-Nov-2008 17:23
Love your exposure for the waves CM, and beautiful composition. Can really feel the power of the ocean in this pic.
Tomasz Dziubinski - Photography16-Nov-2008 17:19
Superb work, one of my favourite, Vote.
Fong Lam16-Nov-2008 16:40
Terriffic shot of the breaking waves, another brilliant composition, Kwan!! V
BleuEvanescence16-Nov-2008 16:38
I just love this...and your title and description...all wonderful!
Peter Stahl16-Nov-2008 16:18
Well worth the effort. Outstanding capture and composition. GMV.
Walter Otto Koenig16-Nov-2008 15:17
Beautiful image. The look of the water gives this wonderful atmosphere. "V"
Raymond16-Nov-2008 14:30
Your body of work in this " serie " is consistently exceptional. Very beautiful photography.
an nguyen16-Nov-2008 13:37
That is a beautiful reward for camping out . How exquisite the scenery and your fine photography skill.. BV
Bartosz Kotulski16-Nov-2008 11:40
wow. just perfect. my big V
Guest 16-Nov-2008 11:11
again a masterpiece.
Marc Demoulin16-Nov-2008 10:57
Amazing CM, Bravo again! vVv
Marc
TuTmin16-Nov-2008 10:03
beautiful perspective.well done.V~
DL 16-Nov-2008 09:36
What a mysterious scene! Brilliant idea to use the slow shutter for this foggy effect, Magnificent!
Guest 16-Nov-2008 09:30
This is like fairy land, or "Lord of the Ring" scene... superb work Kwan !
marie-jose wolff16-Nov-2008 09:16
wonderful seascape! V
2004 16-Nov-2008 09:05
Am i in my dream ? woo ! excellent shot !
Guest 16-Nov-2008 08:48
It is difficult to comment your work as each picture is excellent ! I really enjoy the quality of your work. vVv
Debbie Blackburn Beierle16-Nov-2008 08:40
WOW! I LOVE camping on the beach! Wonderful results and well worth the effort! I am glad you continue with seascapes because I am enjoying EVERY ONE OF THEM!!!