Coral Skies
Featured in Live and Let Live – September 20, 2009
A typical sunset over the Amazon River near Leticia, Amazonas, Colombia. The brilliant sunset hues of gold, orange and red constantly shifted over the ever-changing sky as darkness encroaches from the expanse of The Amazon Jungle!


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Scott d'Almeida
outstanding
Blair Wainman replied
Thanks Scott!!
Teresa Zieba
Holeee Blair, spectacular sunset my friend and you say it’s typical. It’s incredible in my book and you captured it perfectly.
Blair Wainman replied
Thank you Teresa!! The colors of the sunsets over the Amazon were out of this world! I don’t know if it’s typical all the time but the 3 days I was there it was like this!! It was amazing!!
Al Bourassa
Wow!!! Great shot Blair.
Blair Wainman replied
Thanks Al!! I think I must have said “wow” a thousand times as I watched this! It just was amazing!!
RickF
Beautiful capture!
Blair Wainman replied
Thanks Rick!!
Lynn Bauer
Great photo, Blair!! You captured it perfectly!!
Blair Wainman replied
Thanks so much!! This was the first night there and it was just awesome. I don’t think I’ve ever seen a sunset like this…even from the prairies!
Adri Padmos
Amazing sunset picture Blair!
Blair Wainman replied
Thank you!! It was just out of this world!! The colors were ever-changing till there were no more colors!
SharNphotoZ
Beautiful photo!
Blair Wainman replied
Thank you!!
kalaryder
Wonderful scolours, love the hint of the red sun
Blair Wainman replied
Thank you Kala!!
Monica Scanlan
Superb!
Blair Wainman replied
Thanks Monica!!
lorilee
GORGEOUS!!!!
Blair Wainman replied
Thank you Lori!! It was unforgettable!! I’ve never seen so many colors in a sunset!!
TracyD
Just beautiful Blair!
Blair Wainman replied
Thanks Tracy!!
BarbaraManis
Oh my gosh, this is an amazing sunset! How stunning! Great work, Blair!
Blair Wainman replied
Thanks Barbara!! I’ve never seen so many colors in a sunset! It was incredible!!
Johanne Brunet
Wow! Amazing colour and beautiful silky water! Well done, Blair! :-)
Blair Wainman replied
Thanks Johanne!! The colours were spectacular!!
LYN EVANS
Oooooh what can I say Blair….absolutely glorious views and a very restful image. Simply beautiful :-)))
Blair Wainman replied
Thanks Lyn!! You said it!! The peace and quiet there on the river was absolutely awesome…as beautiful as the sunset itself!!
kathy s gillen...
Fantastic capture
Blair Wainman replied
Thank you Kathy!!
brian pendrey
stunning work
Blair Wainman replied
Thanks Brian!!
Patrick Robertson
This is magnificent!
Blair Wainman replied
Thanks Patrick!!
Deborah H. Benoit
Wow Blair just STUNNING!!!! That would be wonderful to see.
Blair Wainman replied
Thanks Deb!! I think I took nearly a hundred photos at various stages…until there was no more color!! It was awesome!! Thanks for your kind words!!
shadyuk
Beautiful !
Blair Wainman replied
Thank you!!
vadim19
Lovely!
Blair Wainman replied
Thank you!!
Judy Grant
Fabulous colors !!! I know u are having a blast !!!
Blair Wainman replied
Thanks Judy!! It just went all too fast for me!! Gotta go back!!! Lol!!
Lois Bryan
Oh, Blair, this is soooo beautiful!!!!!! You’re there, you’re there!!!! WHEEEE!!!!!! What a shot!!!!!!! More please!!!!!
Blair Wainman replied
Lois, it was just AWESOME!!! I am already packed and ready to return there!! Lol! This was just a scouting trip. My return trip is already planned!! There is enough to keep busy for weeks!! I want more!!!
Lois Bryan
Oh honey I’m just thrilled for you .. can’t WAIT to see more picx!!!!! Plus .. glad you’re back safe and sound too, of course!!! I have all sorts of visions of The Amazon … and all of them are exciting but scary!!!!!!!
Blair Wainman replied
It was all pure adventure!! And yes, it did come with one somewhat scary moment…like boat problems in the middle of the river…7 people over the limit and all without life-jackets! I’ll write about that in my journal!
Lois Bryan
... oooooooooooooo … errrrrrr … gazing at you over the tops of my glasses and tsk tsk tsking!!
Béla Török
Fantastic image, Blair!
Blair Wainman replied
Thank you Béla!! Sorry this is so late!!
ldeiter78
Awesome sunset and colors!!! Excellent capture!!
Blair Wainman replied
Thank you Lori!! What an amazing experience this was!!
arnene
I have been watching sunsets with awe since my childhood, this one is no exception, SO nice, thanks. You are a talented artist.
Blair Wainman replied
Wow!! Thanks so much for your wonderful comments!!
bluewhite
My favorite color especially with the touch of blue gray clouds. Magnificent—a favorite.
Carlie Hensley
Blair Wainman replied
Thank you Carlie for this feature!! I really appreciate the honor!!! I’m so sorry for being so late. I’ve been off line for all of September!! Thanks again!!
Vickie Emms
Congratulations on your feature for this fabulous image Blair! I love how you got down to the water level to capture this moment, the glow is fantastic!