Well, I could wax lyrical about this light for hour, the beauty was that the sun never got to break through, the clouds kept moving and kept the light subtle, without the cloud cover i’d be shooting straight into the sun and the image would be a right off.
just stunning!!!!!
Shot on a Nikon D700 with 17-35mm Lens, Cokin ND4 soft grad, Raw files with Active D-Lighting on High.

sea, storm, rocks, waves, dawn, coast, coastal, seascape, tidal, kaikoura, new zealand
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Hey there Ken, this picture is; Astounding, Brilliant, Fantastic, Tremendous, Wonderous, Extraordinary, Bedazing, Bedazzling, an Eye-Popping beauty. Did I even mention you are at your fulgurant best. Marvellous work mate. An instant FAV for me again. Don.
nice work
Amazing shot very well captured
Wow an amazing beautiful picture. Love the sky and that water is perfect. Well done :-)
Hey Ken, brand new to RedBubble & trying to learn from “guys like you!” Brilliant – love your shot!!!
Beautiful! I love the colors and the lighting, you’re right the sun behind the clouds makes this shot, great job!
This is a really cool photo. Thank you for sharing it.
What a dramatic shot!
great picture love it !!!
this is a very cool shot.you can see movement of the water