The Fishing Spot at Last Light

Garth Smith

The Fishing Spot at Last Light

In the West Point State Reserve near Marrawah in NW Tasmania is a fishing spot called Brown’s Hole. When the swell kicks its not a place you want to be fishing. This is not a fishing day but its a great evening for photos and testing your luck.

Nikon D40
Sigma 10-20mm lens @ 10mm
ISO200
F/22
25 seconds
B&W 6 stop ND filter
Hoya 3 stop graduated ND filter

featured in Sea group 21st March 2009
featured in Your Magic Places 21st March 2009
featured in Natures Wonders group 22nd March 2009
featured in Natural Colour & Light group 24th March 2009
featured in All Water in Motion group 23rd May 2009

Top Ten in the Movement: Motion Blur group in the Nature in Motion challenge in April 2009

The Fishing Spot at Last Light belongs to the following groups:

All Water in Motion and Reflections in Water (A Camera In The Description Before It Will Be Accepted), Creative, Talented, and Unknown, Dawn and Dusk Light, Fine Art of Landscape Photography, Landscape Photography, Mood & Ambience - Strictly Photos, Nature's Wonders, Scenery, SEA, Tasmania, Timelapse/Long Exposure Photography, Waves and Your Magic Place (PLACES only!!) Available for sale as

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The Fishing Spot at Last Light by Garth Smith
The Fishing Spot at Last Light by Garth Smith
  • Michael Walters

    Michael Walters

    looks like a great place to be with the camera if you don’t have the rod with you. Fantastic shot mate, really brilliant work.

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you Michael, yes it is a magic spot.

  • Travis Easton

    Travis Easton

    rich and atmospheric shot, love the long exposure sea mist effect.

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you Travis, yes it looks nice and soft doesnt it…. it wasnt, it was quite scary actually. BOM says 6-8 metre maximum 4 metre significant wave height at about 7 tonight.

  • kathy s gillentine

    kathy s gillen...

    Fantastic image

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you kathy

  • davidShandley

    davidShandley

    Your luck was definitely in, great light and composition

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you David

  • kalaryder

    kalaryder

    Beautiful warm colours

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you kalaryder

  • TWindDancer

    TWindDancer

    Truly magnificent.

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you very much TWindDancer

  • JennyDean

    JennyDean

    fabulous work Garth, love the misty quality and the wide angle of course!

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you Jenny

  • Rainy

    Rainy

    Congratulations!

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you very much Rainy, its much appreciated

  • christiane

    christiane

    Magically enchanting, fantastic work

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you Christianne

  • lizalady

    lizalady

    I think I’ll leave the fishing pole home and just enjoy the view. Fantastic shot.

  • Garth Smith replied

    thank you lizalady

  • siscanin

    siscanin

    Amazing

  • Garth Smith replied

    thanks siscanin, I’m glad you like it

  • micklyn

    micklyn

    Jawdroppingly brilliant (not sure that’s a word, but hey!)

  • Garth Smith replied

    Hey its a good word, I like it :-)
    Thank you micklyn

  • Jens Helmstedt

    Jens Helmstedt

    Wonderful photo!

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you Jens

  • David Murphy

    David Murphy

    Lovely work, Garth…....the light favoured you, and you returned the favour!!
    Well done!!

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thanks Dave

  • Marilyn Baldey

    Marilyn Baldey

    A fabulous combination of textures and colours and forms, creates a powerful atmosphere.

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you Marilyn, great comments.

  • Steve Taylor

    Steve Taylor

    Beautiful image

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you Steve

  • Erhan OZBIYIK

    Erhan OZBIYIK

    Perfect shot Garth ! :)

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you Erhan, you are too kind but I am glad you like it.

  • Scott d'Almeida

    Scott d'Almeida

    outstanding;

  • Garth Smith replied

    thank you Scott

  • Evita

    Evita

    Fabulous capture !!! :D

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you Evita

  • Rastko Radivojev

    Rastko Radivojev

    Stunning!

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you Rastko

  • tasadam

    tasadam

    Cool Garth, see you’re getting good mileage out of the ND!

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thanks Adam, yes I love it.

  • Albert Dickson

    Albert Dickson

    Marvelous photograph. So many layers and the colors are phenominal.

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you very much Albert for your kind words.

  • Gustav Nordlund

    Gustav Nordlund

    awesome shot. Well seen and wonderfully captured.

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you Gustav

  • BigD

    BigD

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you very much BigD

  • Greg Kolio Taylor

    Greg Kolio Taylor

    You’ve captured the feeling of this fishing spot.

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you Greg

  • maxy

    maxy

    WOW – LOVE the mist and gorgeous light! Congratulations on your feature!!! Well deserved!

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thanks Maxy, much appreciated

  • joyousmoon

    joyousmoon

    Congratulations on your feature! Beautiful!

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you very much pamela

  • Trish Woodford

    Trish Woodford

    Really beautiful image, great atmosphere :)

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you very much Trish

  • Ghelly

    Ghelly

    I can’t get enough of your work, it’s amazing

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you Ghelly, what a wonderful kind thing to say

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