Backlit Rincon

David Orias

Backlit Rincon

Taken around sunset producing a backlit and translucent appearance to the wave. The Rincon is located at the border of Santa Barbara and Ventura counties.

Canon 1Ds Mark II
600 mm focal length
1/800 second
f/4.5

Uncropped from the RAW file.

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Backlit Rincon by David Orias
Backlit Rincon by David Orias
  • aglaia b

    aglaia b

    so luscious! ;-)

  • PennyEdwardes

    PennyEdwardes

    LOVE this!! what an awesome capture…I love your work David….you are one talented photographer!

  • Lance Leopold

    Lance Leopold

    Amazing!!!

  • TextureoftheSin

    TextureoftheSin

    That light is divine

  • Patricia Montgomery

    Patricia Montg...

    Wonderful light and colors – excellent work!

  • RavenSoul

    RavenSoul

    STUNNING!!

  • Carly Faust

    Carly Faust

    this is amazing!!!

  • Imber

    Imber

    Great shot.

  • Garth Smith

    Garth Smith

    Great capture David.
    We may see this a lot but it is very hard to capture satisfactorily so well done

  • JimFilmer

    JimFilmer

    Hi David,
    Your picture Backlit Ricon has been uploaded into the Photography 101 forum How am I doing now?
    Please drop by and join in the discussion and perhaps add some more detail to the background around taking this photograph.
    Thanks, Jim

  • Nicole Goggins

    Nicole Goggins

    this is fantastic -love the colours and light!

  • Taylor Sawyer

    Taylor Sawyer


    in Photography 101’s “Using Natural Lighting”

  • David Orias replied

    Thanks Taylor. Hope you are feeling better.

  • tom j deters

    tom j deters

    Was scrolling through my Tumblr account & this picture popped up- love it! Clicked to get to the source & bam, right to RB & you! Congrats on your success!

    peace – tijd

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