Cable Beach Camels at Sunset by Richard Cassar
Richard Cassar

Cable Beach Camels at Sunset by

The iconic shot of the Broome surrounds … the tourist camel trains along the Northern end of Cable Beach. This shot was taken in August 2008 using an Olympus E-510 DSLR.

Featured in the following groups :

Western Australia
Australian Travel Photography and Writing
This is Australia
Too Bright
Beach, River and Lake Treasures Group
Australia – From the Outback to the Coast
Silhouette
Silhouette Animals

Top 10 in the “Its All About Australia” challenge
Top 10 in the “Avatar” Challenge – Silhouette Group
Top 10 in the “Shadows and Reflections” Challenge – Shadows and Reflections Group
Top 10 in the “WA – The Ultimate Icon Challenge” – Australian Landmarks and Icons – July 2009
Top 10 in the “Fading Light” challenge – Mornings and Evenings – Sunbeams & Storms group – October 2009
Top 10 in the “My Favourite Image” Challenge – The 500 to 5000 Viewings Group – June 2010
Top 10 “Iconic Australia” Challenge – Australia – From the Outback to the Coast Group – July 2010
Top 10 “Silhouettes along our Shores” Challenge – November 2010 – Beach, River and Lake Treasures (with location) Group
WINNER “Silhouette Animals (Features)” Challenge – December 2010 – Silhouette Animals Group

First of my photos to hit 100 views!! 20-2-2009

500 views – December 2009
1000 views – September 2010

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Tags

australia, broome, cable beach, camel, camels, kimberley, reflection, sunset, western, western australia

Comments

  • chen cohen
    chen cohenover 3 years ago

    awesome shot!!! great silhouettes!!! well done!!!

  • Thanks Chen … appreciate your comments! :-)

    – Richard Cassar

  • Spidermike
    Spidermikeover 3 years ago

    great capture, keep it up!

  • Thanks for your kind comments Mike

    – Richard Cassar

  • Paul Louis Villani
    Paul Louis Vil...over 3 years ago

    Love this capture! Well done! :D

  • Richard Cassar
    Richard Cassarover 3 years ago

    Thank you Paul Louis :-)

  • kalaryder
    kalaryderover 3 years ago

    Lovely shot

  • Richard Cassar
    Richard Cassarover 3 years ago

    Thanks for your comment Kalaryder! Very much appreciated :-)

  • Richard Cassar
    Richard Cassarover 3 years ago

    Thanks to everyone who voted for this image in the “It’s all About Australia” challenge …. top 10 in my first challenge – I am wrapped. :-)

  • Adrian Paul
    Adrian Paulover 3 years ago

    An iconic Australian image, Richard. Well captured.

  • You are 100% correct …. very iconic, and an awesome set for people like us wanting to capture that image. Thanks for the comments and encouragement. Hope to get up there again one day soon for a few more. :-)

    – Richard Cassar

  • Richard Cassar
    Richard Cassarover 3 years ago

    Thank you Adrian and Peter for the feature in the Western Australia group! Really appreciate it!

  • Richard Cassar
    Richard Cassarover 3 years ago

    Thank you Darren for the feature in the Australian Travel Photography and Writing group! Two features in one week! How wrapped am I?? :-)