Life Is Beautiful

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Life Is Beautiful

Vivonne Bay, Kangaroo Island, South Australia
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  • Phil Thomson IPA

    Phil Thomson IPA

    With a view like this, perfect lighting and superb interpretation of the conditions who could disagree with your sentiments in that title, Varinia !!!

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you Phil, was worth getting soaked for :))

  • shanghaiwu

    shanghaiwu

    can only say….....

    BRILLIANT/amazing colour

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thanks so much :)

  • Alf Caruana

    Alf Caruana

    fantastic landscape

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you Alf :-)

  • simonesphotos

    simonesphotos

    Sensational image V, love the light that comes after a storm, just magic! BTW great title and great song by Marian Ord!

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thanks so much Simone :-))

  • hilarydougill

    hilarydougill

    It most certainly is, and with a capture like that doubly so. Wondrous imagery and fantastic rainbow. hugsxxx

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you Hilary, was shooting sunrise, opposite direction spun around at the sound of thunder and saw this :))

  • Al Neaimi

    Al Neaimi

    fantastic work.

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you Al :))

  • LindaR

    LindaR

    when seen through your lens ~ always Varinia xx the light is extraordinary and the full arc is stunning xx

  • Globalphotos replied

    Aww thanks hon xx

  • JennyDean

    JennyDean

    ohhhhh too cool, love it.

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you very much Jenny :-))

  • Travis Easton

    Travis Easton

    Through your eyes and lens life is indeed beautiful, thanks for sharing this bit of it with us.

  • Globalphotos replied

    Pleasure Trav, thanks so much :))

  • Danielle Knight

    Danielle Knight

    Stunning image, luky you to see this. It is indeed beautiful

  • Globalphotos replied

    Indeed lucky, that’s me in general lol, thanks Danielle :)

  • cherylc1

    cherylc1

    WOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thanksssssssss !!

  • Helene Kippert

    Helene Kippert

    Stunningly beautiful

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you very much Helene :-))

  • Meike

    Meike

    OMG is this pretty!

  • Globalphotos replied

    Sure was, thanks !!

  • Barbara Brown

    Barbara Brown

    Gorgeous!

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you :-)

  • Von McKnelly

    Von McKnelly

    If I was to say OMG you’d know how I feel about this beauty….OMG!!!

  • Globalphotos replied

    LOL thanks Von :-))

  • Antanas

    Antanas

    fantastic work, well done

  • Globalphotos replied

    Appreciated, thanks Ant :-))

  • billyboy

    billyboy

    ... It sure is, through your lens!
    Love the enormous dynamic in this… saturated colors, EVIL clouds… but there`s a raindow. Hope wins!!!

  • Globalphotos replied

    Hope always wins , thanks BB, good to see you :-))

  • Catherine Veal

    Catherine Veal

    truely magnificent Varinia, a fave for me.x

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thanks so much Catherine :-)) x

  • Iain Mavin

    Iain Mavin

    With images like this it certainly is Varinia. An amazing photograph – instant fave

  • Globalphotos replied

    Why thank you so very much Iain :-))

  • Aurora Pintore

    Aurora Pintore

    VERY BEAUTIFUL PICTURE !!!!!

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you very much, happy you like it :))

  • Gail Bridger

    Gail Bridger

    Truly a exceptional shot of perfection!

  • Globalphotos replied

    Aww thank you :))

  • Mark Gardner

    Mark Gardner

    totally blown me away, what an amazing scene you have captured for us, just wonderful

  • Globalphotos replied

    Was wonderful to see, rainbows are special :-)) Thanks Mark

  • kjgordon

    kjgordon

    fantastic

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thanks KJ :))

  • roybarry

    roybarry

    Absolutely magnificent Art!

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thanks hon :-)

  • Peter Hill

    Peter Hill

    Way to go Varinia!

  • Globalphotos replied

    Lucky shot, right lens … thanks Peter :)

  • Steve Taylor

    Steve Taylor

    Timing is everything. Beautiful image

  • Globalphotos replied

    Timing and light, indeed, thanks Steve :-))

  • Rany Lutz

    Rany Lutz

    Lovely capture!!

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you very much Rany :-))

  • Ravenor

    Ravenor

    Fabulous Varinia, stunning!!

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thanks so much Ray :-))

  • dinghysailor1

    dinghysailor1

    amazing!!

  • Globalphotos replied

    It sure was!!!

  • bill oneil

    bill oneil

    Oh yeah baby, it does it for me…beautiful work.

  • Globalphotos replied

    Mission accomplished then…... thanks Bill :))

  • Squealia

    Squealia

    Oh my God this is simply stunning!

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thanks so much, was great to see :-))

  • Waleska Luker

    Waleska Luker

    Outstanding!

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you !!

  • Angel Warda

    Angel Warda

    absolutely stunning!

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you Angel :-)

  • linda858100

    linda858100

    awesome

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thanks Linda :-))

  • Scott d'Almeida

    Scott d'Almeida

    incredible work. i just love it. i would be so happy to pull off a shot like that

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thanks so very much Scott, was worth getting soaked for :))

  • Dharna

    Dharna

    Absolutely gorgeous!!! The end of the rainbow rests on a boat in the water. So there is something at the end of rainbows!

  • Globalphotos replied

    Nothing better than finding a boat at the end of a rainbow imo…... thank you :-))

  • cammiecakes

    cammiecakes

    WOW this is soooo beautiful. You ahould add this to the Rainbows Group.

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you very much, didn’t know there was a rainbow group :)

  • Dave Hartley

    Dave Hartley

    Stunning shot – well captured!

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you Dave :-))

  • funkyfacestudio

    funkyfacestudio

    Stunning shot ! how beautiful !

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you so very much :-))

  • MelanieSpeaks

    MelanieSpeaks

    Wow this is beautiful indeed…

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you so much Melanie, was beautiful to see :)

  • BornToRoam

    BornToRoam

    Absolutely beautiful, great capture!!

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you so much :))

  • Mel Brackstone

    Mel Brackstone

    Gorgeous!!

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thanks Mel :-))

  • Geoff Coleman - Landscapes

    Geoff Coleman...

    What an exquisite balance between light and brooding darkness here my friend with that glorious rainbow arching in between. Magnificent homage to life and landscape this.

  • Globalphotos replied

    Lovely comment, thanks so much Geoff :-))

  • amanda marx

    amanda marx

    fabulous photo . . . can’t wait to see the rest of your portfolio
    cheers
    am

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you so much Amanda, hope you like the rest :-))

  • roseduggan

    roseduggan

    Fantastic !!! Absolutely good work . :)).

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you very much :-))

  • kreesor

    kreesor

    Life is Beautiful, but so is this image Varinia!! Outstanding work!! :>)

  • Globalphotos replied

    Happy you like this, thanks Keith :-))

  • Heloisa Castro

    Heloisa Castro

    wonderful work

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thanks so much :))

  • HenkStolk

    HenkStolk

    absolutely stunning, wonderful saturated colors

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you so very much :-))

  • Al Bourassa

    Al Bourassa

    One word…. AWESOME!!!!!!

  • Globalphotos replied

    Aww thanks Al :-))

  • Mark Peterson

    Mark Peterson

    Beautiful! just beautiful!

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you very much Mark :-))

  • AnaCBStudio

    AnaCBStudio

    Magical scene!

  • Globalphotos replied

    Very much appreciated, thank you :))

  • Shadowdreamer

    Shadowdreamer

    Wow, wonderful sight, great shot !

  • Globalphotos replied

    Certainly was, thank you :-))

  • stevendesiow

    stevendesiow

    Yes indeed it is very beautiful.

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you so much :))

  • Ken Boxsell

    Ken Boxsell

    Nothing left to say…......other than….....perfection….......I love it

  • Globalphotos replied

    Aww thanks so much Ken :-))

  • Eva and Klaus Weber-Wanjek

    Eva and Klaus ...

    Perfect image and TITLE

  • Globalphotos replied

    Glad you like it, thanks so much :))

  • MattTworkowski

    MattTworkowski

    Outstanding V,have a great weekend

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thanks Matt, you too !!

  • Adam Spence

    Adam Spence

    Sensational, very nice

  • Globalphotos replied

    Glad you like Adam, thank you :-))

  • AARDVARK

    AARDVARK

    Top stuff again GP. I do not know how you do it, do you ever go indoors?!

  • Globalphotos replied

    LOL unfortunately I have to sleep :)) Thanks so much, always appreciate your comments :-))

  • micmac

    micmac

    Of all beauty,incredable scenery…perfect !!!

  • Globalphotos replied

    Aww thanks Gigi xx

  • sunsetgirl

    sunsetgirl

    beautiful! love that rainbow, great color!!

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you so much :-))

  • Shannon Paskaruk

    Shannon Paskaruk

    wow, amazing!

  • Globalphotos replied

    It sure was, thank you :-)

  • Nicole Whittaker

    Nicole Whittaker

    that is so beautiful…

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thanks Nicole was a special moment :-))

  • david campbell

    david campbell

    wow

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thanks David :-))

  • Steven Maynard

    Steven Maynard

    Very nice capture well done

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you Steven :))

  • Mohsen Bayramnejad

    Mohsen Bayramn...

    wow! but this image is more than just Beautiful!
    Fantastic photography :)

  • Globalphotos replied

    aww thank you so very much Mohsen :-))

  • Lucindawind

    Lucindawind

    ohhhh my this is stunning!

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thanks so much :))

  • Tom Gomez

    Tom Gomez

    Superb Varinia …

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you very much Tom, was lovely to see :-))

  • David Murphy

    David Murphy

    Simply….........bloody …...............brilliant….............!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • Globalphotos replied

    Aww thanks so much :-))

  • Marjorie Wallace

    Marjorie Wallace

    WOW1 THIS IS JUST INCREDIBLE. An amazing shot with gorgous light. An instant favorite for me.

  • Globalphotos replied

    Very much appreciated, thank you Marjorie :-))

  • Joanne Bradley

    Joanne Bradley

    Perfect rainbow shot and you can follow it to the end of the rainbow and get that pot of gold!!!!

  • Globalphotos replied

    At the end of this rainbow was a boat…..perfect for me :D Thanks Joanne :-))

  • KathyT

    KathyT

    What a great place to be with a full rainbow. Beautifully captured!

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you very much Kathy :-))

  • Dyle Warren

    Dyle Warren

    Unbelievable capture of this rainbow! Everything in this shot is picture perfect! Varinia!

  • Globalphotos replied

    HI Dyle good to see you and thank you so much :-))

  • MacroMadness

    MacroMadness

    beautiful.

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you very much

  • velveteagle

    velveteagle

    Looks like you have a winner here.. I can see why..
    Chuck..

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you very much

  • Stuart Chapman

    Stuart Chapman

    I really like how the rainbow seems to be a huge frame over the scene with the low light piercing through the clouds and hitting the distant shoreline with a golden glow. The way that huge cloud also goes from dak to light is also really eye catching,

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thanks so much Stu, was a nice surprise to see :-))

  • Keiran Lusk

    Keiran Lusk

    Now THIS is spectacular. WOW. What an incredible capture. Life is INDEED beautiful. Lovely work :-)

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you very much, appreciate your comment :-))

  • Sharon House

    Sharon House

    Absolutely stunning. Life is beautiful and you have depicted this in such a brilliant way.

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you very much :-)

  • John Edwards

    John Edwards

    Wow! Simply stunning again!

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you very much John :-))

  • Marion Cullen

    Marion Cullen

    Holy Moly! What a great shot!

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thanks !!!

  • BlaizerB

    BlaizerB

    amazing, cheers

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you very much !

  • Stacy Rodriguez

    Stacy Rodriguez

    WOW BEAUTIFUL

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you very much

  • Charlie08

    Charlie08

    Varinia this is so perfectly captured.. Charlotte xo

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thanks so much hon :-)) x

  • David Haworth

    David Haworth

    so rich and dramatic. You did well!

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thanks David, was an awesome sight :))

  • Anthony Begovic

    Anthony Begovic

    Wow! Brilliant.
    You’re good! :)

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you so very much Anthony !!

  • Dave Corn

    Dave Corn

    Woaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa…..Stunning and Over The Top!!

  • Globalphotos replied

    :D Why thank you so very much Dave :-)

  • Anthony Mancuso

    Anthony Mancuso

    superb image Varinia, well done

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thanks so much Anthony :-)

  • Jeffrey Palm

    Jeffrey Palm

    absolutely stunning work!!!! I have come to expect nothing less my dear!

  • Globalphotos replied

    Aww thanks so much Jeffrey :-))

  • Tamara Valjean

    Tamara Valjean

    So beautiful, that second rainbow just barely peeking through. It’s so rare to see the whole rainbow, great capture!

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you so much Tamara :-))

  • DawsonImages

    DawsonImages

    Beautiful color and light

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you so much Mike :-)

  • Michael Oubridge

    Michael Oubridge

    WOW This is absolutely gorgeous :)

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you so much Michael , nice to hear from you :-))

  • Steve Chapple

    Steve Chapple

    Stunning and mood ridden image!

  • Globalphotos replied

    Why thank you so much Steve :-)

  • Antonio Zarli

    Antonio Zarli

    Great colour/light, gorgeous image. Is it an HDR?

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you so much, no simply adjusted contrast and curves :) Was sunrise at the time, right behind me :)

  • josiem

    josiem

    stunning!

  • AngelArtiste

    AngelArtiste

    Totally beautiful

  • brianjarvis

    brianjarvis

    great mood

  • Kymbo

    Kymbo

    Wow! Amazing light. Brilliant work.

  • Critical Vision

    Critical Vision

    Beautiful capture – well done

  • LyraCat

    LyraCat

    WOW! Amazingly stunning shot! Beautiful .

  • van049

    van049

    Incredible, stunning capture!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!xx

  • Scott d'Almeida

    Scott d'Almeida

    fabulous ,thank you .cheers;

  • Jens Helmstedt

    Jens Helmstedt

    Very beautiful! Excellent photo!

  • KcranmerArt

    KcranmerArt

    I can’t get over this shot, my jaw literally dropped, WOW!!!!!

  • Globalphotos replied

    Awww thanks hon

  • Randall Spencer

    Randall Spencer

    Awesome, . . . Very nice! You did a great job with this.

  • Peter Evans

    Peter Evans

    Stunning once again :-)

  • Globalphotos

    Globalphotos

    Thank you all so very much !!!

  • Tasha Eliassen

    Tasha Eliassen

    BEAUTIFUL

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you very much :-)

  • DJ LeMay

    DJ LeMay

    OMGoodness!! Yes! Life IS BEAUTIFUL!! And no more so than in this SPECTACULAR image!! What power… what beauty… gorgeous colors!! AND a double rainbow!! WOW! WOW! WOW!!

  • George Link

    George Link

    Truly AWESOME moment captured.

  • FenderBender

    FenderBender

    Gorgeous lighting creating a fab atmospheric photo!!

  • Gregory Ewanowich

    Gregory Ewanowich

    Stunning work of art. Mother nature’s finest.

  • LudaNayvelt

    LudaNayvelt

    gorgeous

  • sundawg7

    sundawg7

    Love the sky and rainbow in this superb image. Regards from Ron

  • Roddy Atkinson

    Roddy Atkinson

    That is spectacular, fabulous shot!

  • Jan Piller

    Jan Piller

    sweeet shot!! the light is gorgeous!

  • valandsnake

    valandsnake

    I am voting for this, love the vista, brilliant shot

  • frankjames

    frankjames

    Magnificent.

  • skieslimit

    skieslimit

    Most excellent shot, congrats on your win…well deserved!

  • RiSH :

    RiSH :

    Thats a perfect raibow for a challenge … Congrats on win :)

  • AnnasPhotos

    AnnasPhotos

    Wow! This is beautiful.

  • shaneran

    shaneran

    congratulations on winning the challenge !! This is beautiful !! more than that gorgeous !! how blessed to see such a beautiful sight and be able to capture it like you have !!

  • Rebecca Bryson

    Rebecca Bryson

  • Globalphotos replied

    Wow thanks to all those who voted and sorry for the delayed response have been offline :-)

  • Darsana

    Darsana

    Just amazing – wonderful light – congrats and well done!

  • Lorraine Parramore

    Lorraine Parra...

    glorious shot , congratulations on your success., well deserved.

  • phillip wise

    phillip wise

    great colour and contrast in this shot Varinia ….david murphy took a very similar shot ( red rainbow) down the west coast of tassie last week ….check out the similarities

  • BaZZuKa

    BaZZuKa

    beautiful colors … fantastic..

  • Noah .

    Noah .

    Amazing!

  • Globalphotos

    Globalphotos

    Thank you all so very much !!

  • Di Jenkins

    Di Jenkins

    oh wow! the left side the rainbow’s arc is so intense! Stunning moment, stunning shot!

  • Globalphotos replied

    Started off intense and just that side, the next moment the clouds darkened, the brolly wet up and this was the result ! Thanks so much Di :-))

  • Evan Spellman

    Evan Spellman

    Louis B Armstrong should be singing “what a wonderful world” as we look upon this magnificent Rainbow and Brilliantly lit shore line Photo—Awesome

  • Globalphotos replied

    Thank you so much Evan, was a special moment :-)

  • mikebov

    mikebov

    awesome capture

  • Globalphotos replied 27 days ago

    Thank you so much

  • Joyce Dickens, IPA

    Joyce Dickens,...

    Exceptional and so very breathtaking! I am in awe ! JD

  • Globalphotos replied 27 days ago

    Lovely comment, thank you :-)

  • LudaNayvelt

    LudaNayvelt

    fantastic

  • Globalphotos replied 27 days ago

    Thank you :-)

  • FenderBender

    FenderBender

    Wonderful light in this coastal scene,hope you got the pot of gold.. :)

  • Ellen

    Ellen

    I am not sure if i commented on this, but its beautiful!!

  • Globalphotos replied 27 days ago

    Many thanks Ellen :-)

  • liliana

    liliana

    Absolutely beautiful…

  • Globalphotos replied 27 days ago

    Thank you so much :-)

  • Irene Walters

    Irene Walters

    Breathtaking! Irene

  • Globalphotos replied 27 days ago

    Many thanks Irene :-)

  • Heather Mitchell McGhee

    Heather Mitche... 27 days ago

    I swear I think that Australia has the best rainbows EVER! Had to fav this one. Wonderful capture.

  • Globalphotos replied 27 days ago

    Many thanks Heather, it sure does :-)

  • Cynthia Lund Torroll

    Cynthia Lund T... 19 days ago

    Ahhhhhhhhhhhh!

  • Globalphotos replied 1 day ago

    Thank you :-)

  • Silvia Ganora

    Silvia Ganora 15 days ago

    Excellent!

  • Globalphotos replied 1 day ago

    Thank you so much :-)

  • Rosej

    Rosej 13 days ago

    You are right – it doesn’t get much better than this. Great capture, beautiful image.

  • Globalphotos replied 1 day ago

    Was a special moment, thank you :-)

  • Paulaa

    Paulaa 7 days ago

    i love you work. This pic is especially amazing!

  • Globalphotos replied 1 day ago

    Happy you do, thank you very much :-)

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