silver moment

dinghysailor1

silver moment

golden hour was only momentary after all…replaced fleetingly by a silver moment

Changing light on the waves lapping the shore in Mexico’s yucatan just held me spellbound… and clicking my new dlsr…

Thanks so much for looking

cheers
:))))

Nikon D60
f/10
1/400sec
ISO-100
31mm
(slightly tweaked)

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silver moment by dinghysailor1
silver moment by dinghysailor1
  • Tainia Finlay

    Tainia Finlay

    Fantastic ding! Both such serenely beautiful images, I envy you your being there to enjoy and am delighted you brought them back for us all :D!!

  • dinghysailor1 replied

    wow thanks heaps for your lovely encouragement tain..
    we only spent a little time here but couldnt take my eye off the changing light!!
    Like you am such a sea fan lol… … wish i could be a beach/boat bum…. sigh…
    :)

  • Gouzelka

    Gouzelka

    I like “Scottish silver” ! Beautiful!

  • dinghysailor1 replied

    (huge grins).. thanks so much!
    :)))

  • Denis Molodkin

    Denis Molodkin

    Splendid capture, I like both images and fave them together

  • dinghysailor1 replied

    thanks so much denis for your wonderful support.. its soo encouraging!
    cheers
    :))))

  • David Roman

    David Roman

    You my friend are a real heart breaker !! LOL
    Lovely I can feel the sand and the surf on my feet>Hummm so nice.

  • dinghysailor1 replied

    LOL my friend.. yes its unsettling… making me want to go down to the sea again……..now this minute…teehee wish i could..
    :))
    l

  • Fran0723

    Fran0723

    I love this one too!!!

  • dinghysailor1 replied

    phew fran! thanks – really appreciate it ..was a bit nervous re another so similar… cheers
    :))))

  • Chris Clark

    Chris Clark

    Hey who’s the new pro on the block

    superb fantastic awesom

    Well done Maggie

  • dinghysailor1 replied

    wow really pinching myself here chris… glad you like it!! what a thrill!! thanks for the great feedback!
    ;))))

  • Chris Clark

    Chris Clark

    sorry Maggie…............................forgot to favourite

  • dinghysailor1 replied

    aw cheers again good friend
    :)))

  • Martina Fagan

    Martina Fagan

    _ Tis a perfectly wonderful simple shot that works well on many levels Maggie , loving the subtle lighting
    Tina:))_

  • dinghysailor1 replied

    thanks so much tina – wasnt sure how this would go down…much appreciated!!
    :))

  • nadine henley

    nadine henley

    it looks like a sheet of silver foil – lovely capture

  • dinghysailor1 replied

    cheers!! almost like after its been in the oven and lost its shine..LOL..
    :))

  • Dragan Petrovic

    Dragan Petrovic

    Fave in an instant! :=)

  • Kazzoom IPA

    Kazzoom IPA

    wow stunning capture :)

  • brian pendrey

    brian pendrey

    beautiful maggie

  • joyousmoon

    joyousmoon

    Beautiful…the difference a few moments makes!

  • dinghysailor1 replied

    :)))

  • dinghysailor1 replied

    and infinitely more possibilities..it makes wavewatching so mesmerising…LOL..
    :)

  • HELUA

    HELUA

    Such beautiful satin and sand colours and wonderful light !!!

  • MICKSPIXPHOTOS

    MICKSPIXPHOTOS

    I like the texture of the water, Maggie. It almost looks solid, and the reflected light brings it out just right. Well done.

  • Tina Longwell

    Tina Longwell

    Two wonderful perspectives of the same local! Lovely!

  • Lucindawind

    Lucindawind

    beautiful colour tone and shot !

  • JennyDean

    JennyDean

    beautiful Maggie :))

  • walela

    walela

    Beautiful!

  • elfie

    elfie

    Wonderful,,,wow,,,congratulations,,,

  • MountainHawk

    MountainHawk

    Great capture! Love the texture of the waves! Nice job!

  • Polly Peacock

    Polly Peacock

    Excellent Maggie – I want to go plunging right into it – into the favs!!! :))

  • dinghysailor1 replied

    teehee…splish splash splosh… come on in .. the water’s lovely!!

    thanks
    :))

  • Béla Török

    Béla Török

    Outstanding capture, dear Maggie!

  • x- pose Klaus Wanjek

    x- pose Klaus ...

    Wonderful indeed!!!

  • annalisa56

    annalisa56

    Another fantastic capture Maggie !!!

  • Robin Brown

    Robin Brown

    Bet you got sand between your toes Dinghy!! Go back often enough & you could end up with a beach in your back garden that could rival this gorgeous scene!!

  • dinghysailor1 replied

    cheers robin!! my kind of place….. would so love to go back one day
    hasta la vista amigo!!

  • Robin Brown

    Robin Brown

    Never thought of you as a Terminator Dinghy but you never know!! xx

  • dinghysailor1 replied

    giggling so much here…don’t think i quite cut it as arnie…LOL…..:))

  • Robin Brown

    Robin Brown

    You’ll be back, some day!!!

  • dinghysailor1 replied

    teehee.. be very afraid… or not… :)))
    LOL

  • Robin Brown

    Robin Brown

    You cant get me Dinghy I’m under my comfort blanket!! xx

  • cherylc1

    cherylc1

    WOW~ Absolutely awesome!!!!!!! fabulous lighting and tones!!

  • Angel Perry

    Angel Perry

    Amazing how it all changes so quickly! Love it!

  • dinghysailor1 replied

    thanks angel it was wonderful to watch!! no memory card would be enough tho.. lol
    cheers

  • arvyart

    arvyart

    Hmm…. really silver! I love that (Nevada is Silver state!). However, I’ll better wait for gold to favourite. Indeed I’m greedy ;. Lol! Fantastic image! I mean the both.

  • dinghysailor1 replied

    thanks my wise friend…LOL… and no worries… its just lovely to hear from you… anytime.. lol
    :))

  • mltrue

    mltrue

    Fantastic! Stunnigly beautiful!!

  • mltrue

    mltrue

    Stunningly! Darn typo-sorry!

  • Evita

    Evita

    Absolutey beautiful too !!! :D

  • dinghysailor1 replied

    so glad you like it my friend – it means a lot…
    :)))))

  • dougie1

    dougie1

    beautiful!

  • reflector

    reflector

    A very peaceful scene, well framed and caught ! It must have been exciting to give the new kit a trial run at such a magic place ! :)

  • dinghysailor1 replied

    lol thanks james… nervewracking too as had no idea until i got back to the computer 2 weeks later if anything had come out!! but was relieved to get anything at all.. :)))))

  • OldBirch

    OldBirch

    Gorgous. And great name. It looks just like brushed silver.

  • Jellybean720

    Jellybean720

    Just Beautiful.. Captured it well.. :))

  • Jen Ryan

    Jen Ryan

  • dinghysailor1 replied

    eek jen thanks so much for the thrilling feature!! cheers hugely!
    :)))

  • debsphotos

    debsphotos

    Beautiful morning Maggie…and you were in the perfect place for it!! *-)

  • FelicityB

    FelicityB

    Congratulations on your feature, very well deserved – love the footprints in the foreground too :))

  • Leslie Wood

    Leslie Wood

    Great title and gorgeous shot!

  • enchantedImages

    enchantedImages

    They are both so beautiful yet different.
    The water in this looks like liquid metal.
    Gorgeous!

  • Kim Calvert

    Kim Calvert

    Every time I look at you work you take me to a peaceful place..I love it!

  • dinghysailor1 replied

    aw thanks kim.. lovely to hear!!
    cheers
    :))

  • Stuart Thorpe

    Stuart Thorpe

    What a beauty!!

  • simonesphotos

    simonesphotos

    Lovely textures and tones Maggie, well done!

  • dinghysailor1 replied

    wow thanks my friend – that means such a lot to me.. cheers
    :)

  • presbi

    presbi

    Love the difference between the two moments. This is the one I prefer, Sergio

  • dinghysailor1 replied

    ooh thanks my friend…i started off liking gold… but now i think I prefer this too… each wave was better than the last…so i couldnt tear myself away…
    :)))0

  • anisja

    anisja

    A dream !

  • Al Williscroft

    Al Williscroft

    Awesome capture!!!

  • Randall Scholten

    Randall Scholten 24 days ago

    Lovely seascape!

  • dinghysailor1 replied 24 days ago

    thanks heaps randall – so glad you like this… i so relish spending time by (or even better on !) the sea and was really glad this came out…
    cheers
    maggie
    :))

  • Antanas

    Antanas 23 days ago

    great shot

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