Seize the day

Garth Smith

Seize the day

Another early rise to King’s Rocks, Stanley NW Tasmania

Nikon D40
Sigma 10-20mm
ISO200
F/22
20 seconds
6 stop ND filter
3 stop graduated ND filter

featured in SEA group 10th May 2009
featured in Unlimited Quality group 29th May 2009
featured in Morning & Evenings, Sunbeams & Storms group 30th May 2009
featured in Nikon D40X Users group 5th July 2009
featured in Morning & Evenings, Sunbeams & Storms group 20th September 2009
featured in Natural Colour & Light group 21st September 2009
featured in Movement & Motion Blur group 28th September 2009

Seize the day belongs to the following groups:

All Things Orange Artwork Gallery, *A Beautiful Blur, *Islands of The World* - 3/day limit, All New Improved Seascapes [only upload one per day], All Water in Motion (A Camera In The Description Before It Will Be Accepted), Artistic Motion Blur, Australia! You're Standing In it...., Australian Contemporary Photography, Australian Landmarks and Icons, Australian Travel Photography and Writing - 1 per 24hrs, Colors of Water, Creative, Talented, and Unknown, Dawn and Dusk Light, Day Hikes , Dimensions, DSLR Users Only - 1/24 - Camera & Lens In Description Please., Fine Art of Landscape Photography, First Things, Friends of RedBubble, IPA -International Photographers Alliance, Landscape Photography, Mood & Ambience - Strictly Photos, Moody, Dark, Evocative (no nudes), Nature's Wonders, Nikon D40(x) Users, Nikon DSLR Users Group - 2 uploads per 24 hours, Photographers of Redbubble (2 per 24hr, Camera info added before it will be accepted!!), Scenery, SEA, Shadows & Reflections, Solo Exhibition, Stillness Speaks **Max 2 uploads per day** {{No NUDES, ABSTRACT, CANDIDS or ACTION IMAGES}}, Style! Class! Elegance! Excellence!, Tasmania, The Ashes - Australia vs England - 2 per day, The Beauty of Nature (Nothing Man-Made), The true beauty, Timelapse/Long Exposure Photography, Unlimited Quality, Vibrant and Vivid Color, Waves and Your Magic PLACE (PLACES only!!) Available for sale as

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Seize the day by Garth Smith
Seize the day by Garth Smith
  • JennyDean

    JennyDean

    just beautiful Garth, the light is fantastic.

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you Jenny (this was 3.5 hours ago and now its grey and raining.

  • Spraven

    Spraven

    I like shots like these, it’s like a fog over endless water, it’s amazing!! Great shot Garth ; )

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you Spraven very much.

  • Jan Timmons

    Jan Timmons

    What a beautiful scene and photo, Garth. Love the high horizon, and you’ve created a fascinating, absorbing sort of abstract. I could look at this for a long time, and I usually lean toward more realistic captures. Good work!

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you Jan, I am glad you like it.

  • Vicki Ferrari

    Vicki Ferrari

    Garth, you have outdone yourself! This is STUNNING! The composition, the colours, the feel, the mood – it leaves me in awe!

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you very much Vicki, yes I was especially pleased with how this one turned out.

  • Jan Timmons

    Jan Timmons

    Meant to ask if the 6 s-top ND filter lends any colour to this scene?

  • Garth Smith replied

    No its colour neutral Jan

  • Richard Stanley

    Richard Stanley

    Lovely colours and light – almost mystical!

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you Richard

  • John Kowalski

    John Kowalski

    Lovely image Garth!!

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you John

  • JenniRotten

    JenniRotten

    Breathtaking !

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thanks Jenni

  • Laurette Ruys

    Laurette Ruys

    beautiful instant of reflection on the rocks, and the colour is so unusual. I like this one Garth, great stuff :))

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you Laurette

  • Catherine Davis

    Catherine Davis

    So very beautiful!

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you Catherine, glad you like it.

  • David Clarke

    David Clarke

    Another magical shot, Garth, serene!

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you David

  • Anuja Manchanayake

    Anuja Manchana...

    Awesome.

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you Anuja

  • traveller

    traveller

    Great effect Garth.

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you traveller

  • Melanie Roberts

    Melanie Roberts

    Love the colour and the way the eye is drawn from the rocks out to the horizon

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thanks Melanie.

  • Emsky

    Emsky

    Beautiful…

  • Garth Smith replied

    Glad you like it Emsky

  • terezadelpilar

    terezadelpilar


    CONGRATULATIONS!!

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you tereza, much appreciated.

  • debsphotos

    debsphotos

    Its like somewere from another planet!!! Amazing colours…beautiful image Garth!! *-)

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thanks Deb

  • Rachael Clancy

    Rachael Clancy

    Perfection

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you very much Rachael, can’t get much better than that.

  • phillip wise

    phillip wise

    carpe deim ….great shot garth

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you Phillip.

  • Matthew Hogan

    Matthew Hogan

    Nice Shot Garth fantastic colours fantastic capture

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you Matthew, the “magic hour” does bring magic colour.

  • GiGee

    GiGee

    Fantastic shot. The lighting is perfect.

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you Gigee

  • Scott d'Almeida

    Scott d'Almeida

    stunning,

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thanks for visiting Scott and glad you like it.

  • Dayonda

    Dayonda


    CONGRATULATIONS on having your artwork FEATURED! 29 May 2009
    This makes 2 Features in this Group for you this week!)

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you very much Dayonda, the support is much appreciated, and thank you for running such a great group.

  • Ciara(Kevin & Paula) Neupert

    Ciara(Kevin & ...

    great shot , so inspiring. giants causeway here we come lol.

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thats a very nice comment – to inspire, I am glad it had that effect and can’t wait to see your Causeway pics when you get down there.
    There are so many great photographers here that inspire me so its great to give a little bit back to someone.

  • JRCollection

    JRCollection

    I love a shot that tricks the eye. My eyes see fog but my brain sees timed exposure of moving water.
    Great shot.

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you very much JR and my apologies for the delayed response.

  • Dayonda

    Dayonda


    Congratulations of having your work FEATURED! 20 Sep 2009

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you very much for the feature Dayonda, its the second time this has been though. If you like you can unfeature it and choose another and I’ll rub this feature out.

  • PhotosEcosse

    PhotosEcosse

    Love those colours !
    An image that makes me feel SO relaxed, wonderful tranquility.

  • Garth Smith replied

    thank you very much Barbara

  • gabbielizzie

    gabbielizzie

    congratulations on your feature

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you very much gabbielizzie

  • Melissa Harry

    Melissa Harry

    love the composition in this, and the way the light hits the rocks in the foreground. beautiful tones, and the misty water adds to the serenity you’ve captured

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you very much Melissa, much appreciated

  • pat gamwell

    pat gamwell

    MAGNIFICENT! Breathtaking tones, lighting and comp!

  • Garth Smith replied

    Thank you very much Pat for the kind words

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