Sun's Last Glint
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Photo Info
| Uploaded | January 24, 2013 |
| Taken | July 25, 2012 |
| Make | Nikon Corporation |
| Model | NIKON D60 |
| Exposure | 1/125 sec at f/5.6 |
| Flash | No Flash |
| Focal Length | 24 mm |
| ISO | 160 |
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A shot of the US Marines Iwo Jima Memorial in Arlington, VA just as the sun's last glint was going over the horizon
(I noticed after posting this that there spots on my lens...OOPS)
22 responses
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Lynn E. Harvey gave props (24 Jan 2013):
A beautiful capture of a powerful monument.
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Leslie Hunziker gave props (24 Jan 2013):
this is awesome, Donald. fantastic how the flag is contrasted against the blue sky. again, good eye!
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Thad Zajdowicz gave props (25 Jan 2013):
Well done, Donald!
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Susan Littlefield gave props (25 Jan 2013):
A fabulous capture, Don! The juxtaposition of the light and shadow is perfect!
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Donna Mullins gave props (25 Jan 2013):
A powerful moment in history honored so well! Awesome photo Don.
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Geoff Plant gave props (25 Jan 2013):
GREAT CAPTURE GREAT ENTRY TO THE THEME
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Fred Moskey gave props (25 Jan 2013):
Nice one Don, brings back a lot of memories where I grew up.
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Carlo Pagan gave props (25 Jan 2013):
Excellent!!
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Andrea Petersen gave props (25 Jan 2013):
I like the silhouettes of the monuments with the flag standing out so colorfully over them.
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elfriede fulda gave props (25 Jan 2013):
Intenst and beautiful capture
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Barbara Thurlow gave props (25 Jan 2013):
Nice one, Donald! It's hard to get a stand-out shot of something that is photographed so often, but you succeeded.
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John Linton gave props (26 Jan 2013):
E X Q U I S I T E n t r y !
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Karin J. Burton said (26 Jan 2013):
Very nice (did not notice spots). :)
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Ioana Caravan gave props (26 Jan 2013):
Perfectly composed! I love that nice blue sky even with the unnoticeable spot.
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Ann Reece gave props (27 Jan 2013):
Dramatic capture so expertly done - what spots?
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Paperini Renato gave props (28 Jan 2013):
Very good color rendering, unforgettable monument.
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Deborah Downes gave props (28 Jan 2013):
Wow! Such a powerful shot, Don. BTW, really had to look to see the spots.
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Nancy Richard gave props (30 Jan 2013):
Dramatic from any angle shot !!!
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Suzanne McGeady said (30 Jan 2013):
Very historic sculpture.....captured perfectly.
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Charles Rushton said (31 Jan 2013):
Nice use of light.
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Griff Johnson gave props (9 Feb 2013):
Well 'spotted'.... sorry, couldn't resist.....!
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marc melander said (28 Mar 2013):
Elegantly done Donald. Perfectly backlit. Those spots are almost certainly sensor dust my friend.
