My Backyard

Basia McAuley

My Backyard

Here’s a photo I took from my balcony in June 2009. We are lucky enough to watch spectacular sunsets daily and this was just one of many I’ve managed to capture so I decided to share.. I know there’s plenty of beautiful sunset shots but I love this as it’s from my house :o)
Nikon D200
18-200mm lens
Processed in RAW

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My Backyard by Basia McAuley
My Backyard by Basia McAuley
  • Wendy  Slee

    Wendy Slee

    breathtaking!
    wow!

  • Basia McAuley replied

    Thanks Wendy,, the views here always take my breath away,, especially on that night!

  • David Geoffrey Gosling
  • Basia McAuley replied

    Thanks David.

  • Lisa  Kenny

    Lisa Kenny

    Wow….... that is something special!

  • Basia McAuley replied

    Thanks Lisa,, yeah,, it was pretty awesome,, I didn’t even had to add colour,, it’s all compliments of mother nature :o)

  • dougie1page2

    dougie1page2

    superb!

  • Basia McAuley replied

    Thanks Dougie,, I was just there at the right time.

  • Vikram Franklin

    Vikram Franklin

    WOW!! Amazing cloud structure!!

  • Basia McAuley replied

    Thanks Vikram, yes,, it’s was amazing to see!

  • Andrew Widdowson

    Andrew Widdowson

    Really interesting clouds Basia and the colours are amazing!

  • Basia McAuley replied

    Thanks Andrew,, yeah,, we do get some awesome sunsets here ;o)

  • dougie1page2

    dougie1page2

    sure were!

  • Helene Kippert

    Helene Kippert

    This is stunning basia!

  • Basia McAuley replied

    Thanks Helene!

  • Larry Llewellyn
  • Basia McAuley replied

    Thanks Larry!

  • Ekascam

    Ekascam

    Magic shot there!!

  • Basia McAuley replied

    Thanks you so much!

  • Martine Roch

    Martine Roch

    very impressive sky. Lovely

  • Basia McAuley replied

    Thanks Martine,, yeah, it was a pretty impressive sight ;o)

  • Katri Lumi

    Katri Lumi

    Amazing!!!

  • Basia McAuley replied

    Thank you Katri.

  • Deborah Parkin

    Deborah Parkin

    this really does have that ‘wow’ factor Basia – it is stunningly beautiful and I am glad you shared it.

  • Basia McAuley replied

    Thanks Deb! Happy to share this!

  • Kristina K

    Kristina K

    awesome view point lovely sky :)) k

  • Basia McAuley replied

    Thanks Kristina!

  • CinB

    CinB

    wow can i move in with you!! what an image, superb capture Basia

  • Basia McAuley replied

    Sure you can! We’ll be moving out into our own house in about 8 months so this one will be empty!! ;o).. Ours will also have a view ;o)

  • Denis Molodkin

    Denis Molodkin

    Stunning work, well done!

  • Basia McAuley replied

    Thanks Denis!

  • Anthony Mancuso

    Anthony Mancuso

    beautiful view Basia

  • Basia McAuley replied

    Thanks Anthony ;o)

  • cmommy5

    cmommy5

    Stunning!!! What awsome colars!

  • Basia McAuley replied

    Thanks so much, yes,, I love the colours also :o)

  • brian pendrey

    brian pendrey

    wowwwwwwwwwwwww stunning image

  • Basia McAuley replied

    Thanks Brian!

  • sfmilner

    sfmilner

    Greetings Basia; Wow, very stunning and oh so beautiful ! Excellent capture.
    steve

  • Basia McAuley replied

    Thank you so much Steve!

  • JUSTART

    JUSTART

    beautiful

  • Basia McAuley replied

    Thank you Justart.

  • Heather Hartkamp

    Heather Hartkamp

    Lucky you, having a ringside seat to spectacular views like this one!!!

  • Basia McAuley replied

    Thanks Heather,, yeah,, we’re pretty lucky to have this :o)

  • Jared Revell

    Jared Revell

    That’s a pretty awesome sky B !

  • Basia McAuley replied

    Thanks J! We’re pretty lucky here ;o)

  • RajeevKashyap

    RajeevKashyap

    Fabulous Work

  • Vincent James

    Vincent James

    That’s a sky I always dream of. Spectacular capture.

  • Basia McAuley replied

    Thanks Vincent,, yeah,, we’re lucky to get this frequently :o)

  • PhotoAvenue

    PhotoAvenue

    Great capture and lovely colors

  • Louise Cooke

    Louise Cooke

    what a wild sky!! Gorgeous capture Basia :)))

  • Basia McAuley replied

    Thanks Louise! Yeah,, it was pretty awesome!! ;o)

  • Lyn Evans

    Lyn Evans

    Oh my word…this is fabulous.

  • Meeli Sonn

    Meeli Sonn

    Gorgeous, dramatic and dangerous. Uhh.

  • Paul McGuire

    Paul McGuire

    Fantastic. A really beautiful sky captured perfectly.

  • Lindsay Berman

    Lindsay Berman

    gorgeous, are you renting any rooms with a view , lol :-)

  • DebraLee Wiseberg

    DebraLee Wiseberg

    Wonderful sky and color. Well seen and captured.

    Debra

  • Brandie1

    Brandie1

    Beautiful capture Sue.
    I love sunset & sunrises.
    Each one is different.xx

  • Brandie1

    Brandie1

    Sorry Basia Ment to print Basia & you ended up a sue,So sorry..xxx

  • ccwri

    ccwri

    So beautiful!!!!!!!

  • lorilee

    lorilee

    Awesome!!!!!

  • bubbleblue

    bubbleblue

    Excellent

  • micklyn

    micklyn

    Absolute WOW shot!! beautiful ( :

  • Hans Kawitzki

    Hans Kawitzki

    Pretty awsome backyard you have,this is a sunset with a WOW factor

  • fatdade

    fatdade

    wow, again wow! a fantastic catch!!
    paul

  • RichardKlos

    RichardKlos

    Awesome!! Beautiful capture!!

  • kappisan

    kappisan

    I Totally agree with all the comment above!!:)

  • Karl Schlemmer

    Karl Schlemmer

    Wow, love this. :-)

  • enchantedImages

    enchantedImages

    Spectacular!
    What a show the sky puts on sometimes, eh?
    -Bobbi

  • hologram

    hologram

    lost for words. A visual “definition” of the word Sunset !
    h

  • Tadoette

    Tadoette

    this is so beautiful! excellent photography!

  • Basia McAuley replied

    Thank you once again Tadoette!

  • Nancy  Vice

    Nancy Vice

    the ripples in the clouds is what makes it a unique sunset. yes there are a “gazillion” sunsets to look at in here and of course I love them all, just as this one. Nice shot, and it’s wonderful to have it right at home!

  • Basia McAuley replied

    Thanks Nancy! Yes,, we are very lucky to have wonderful views and sunsets daily ;o)

  • dhphotography

    dhphotography

    WOW!! Amazing cloud structure!!

  • Kendra Taber

    Kendra Taber

    SO RADIANT!!!!!!!!!!!

  • Luca Renoldi

    Luca Renoldi

    superb shot!

  • Jeff  Burns

    Jeff Burns

    Gorgoeus

  • RajeevKashyap

    RajeevKashyap

    Wonderful Work

  • Quinn Blackburn

    Quinn Blackburn

    Thanks for sharing the hearthfires in your homeskies

    :) beautiful!

  • Basia McAuley replied

    Hi Quinn! And thank you much for checking out my work,, it’s very much appreciated :o)

  • Aimelle

    Aimelle

    the clouds formation is wonderful ! and colors beautiful
    awesome view on the sky you have :)

  • A1000WORDS

    A1000WORDS

    Wow…great capture! Awesome!

  • Scott  d'Almeida

    Scott d'Almeida

    cheers,

  • JKKimball

    JKKimball

    outstanding work !!

  • hsien-ku

    hsien-ku

    omg! that is such a perfect sunset!

  • Debbie Meyers

    Debbie Meyers

    Beautiful.

  • Lisa Roberts

    Lisa Roberts

    Stunning! x

  • cosimopiro

    cosimopiro

    Apocalyptic! How lucky are you to be able to watch this from your home. Stunning.

  • Basia McAuley replied

    Thank you so very much! Yes,, we are very lucky here on the Peninsula!

  • cosimopiro

    cosimopiro

    Ahh! The Mornington Peninsula. That explains plenty. I have a friend who lives there I visit from time to time.The walk we take along the cilff down to the beach is spectacular. He often mentions the brilliant sunsets there.

  • Barbara  Brown

    Barbara Brown

    What an amazing sky! Beautiful!

  • A1000WORDS

    A1000WORDS

    wow…

  • Milada Kessling

    Milada Kessling

    What a great moment… lovely shot!

  • Trish Woodford

    Trish Woodford 14 days ago

    Wow, the colours and clouds are awesome – so incredibly beautiful :)

  • wayne51

    wayne51 14 days ago

    Yep, it is a ripper and you have nailed it with great composure. Well done. Wayne

  • Kounelli

    Kounelli 6 days ago

    Amazing

  • David McMahon

    David McMahon 5 days ago

    Stunning view – don’t we live in a country with amazing skies!

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