Achill View Minuan

Paulette x

Achill View Minuan

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The high point at Minuan on Achill Island, County Mayo, Ireland as sun was setting. A fierce wind was buffing my whole body. It was a fantastic sight and one of many beautiful sunsets.
Canon EOS 400D 18-55mm lens.

FEATURED in:
‘Going Coastal’ April ‘09
‘Canon Digital SLR’ April ‘09
‘My Magic Place’, May ‘09
‘The Beauty of The European Waters’, June ‘09
with many thanks

Achill View Minuan

Achill View Minuan belongs to the following groups:

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Achill View Minuan by Paulette x
Achill View Minuan by Paulette x
  • 1chick1

    1chick1

    great colours

  • Paulette x replied

    Hi Kristy – many thanks for the favourite, much appreciated :)

  • nathanw08

    nathanw08

    fabulous light, colour and composition. beautiful

  • Paulette x replied

    Thanks very much for your comment Nathan, glad you liked this :)

  • Paulette x replied

    Oh and many thanks for the favourite! :)

  • 1chick1

    1chick1

    welcome

  • VintageXposure

    VintageXposure

    very beautiufl scene captured!

  • Paulette x replied

    Many thanks, much appreciated :)

  • GerryMac

    GerryMac

    stunning capture!

  • Paulette x replied

    Many thanks for the favourite Gerry, glad you liked this :)

  • linifer

    linifer

    Beautiful image!

  • Paulette x replied

    Thanks again for your support linifer x

  • Alexandros Isaias
  • Paulette x replied

    Thanks Alexandros and many thanks for the favourite :)

  • Tessa Bishop

    Tessa Bishop

    Spectacular!

  • Paulette x replied

    Ah, thank you so much Tess, I was really pleased with it so it’s lovely to get this response from you xx

  • kathy s gillentine

    kathy s gillen...

    beautiful capture

  • Paulette x replied

    Many thanks again for your support Kathy :)

  • Andrew Murrell

    Andrew Murrell

    Love the cool and warm colouring.

  • Paulette x replied

    Many thanks Andrew, I was pleased with the colours on this :)

  • Richard Barry

    Richard Barry

    Now see when I’m in Ireland, I moan about the weather… Now I live in Western Australia I yearn for these sunsets! Nice job :)

  • Paulette x replied

    Ha, well yes, they are wonderful and the changeable weather makes for wonderful colours. Many thanks for looking in Richard, glad you liked this :)

  • morpheus71

    morpheus71

    Stunning shot

  • Paulette x replied

    Many thanks for taking a look morpheus, glad you liked this :)

  • E.R. Bazor

    E.R. Bazor


    Love it!

  • Paulette x replied

    Many thanks for your support, very much appreciate the feature :)

  • Mark Lyons
  • Paulette x replied

    er… thanks? Sorry not sure what BAM means – does it denote impact? Sorry to be dim – thanks for looking in. :)

  • kathy s gillentine

    kathy s gillen...

    congratulations on being featured in the Canon DSLR group
    your hosts at Canon DSLR

  • Paulette x replied

    Many thanks indeed Kathy, I’m delighted. This is a personal favourite :)

  • fotopro

    fotopro

    Super capture, very dramatic and colourful.

  • Paulette x replied

    Many thanks for your support, much appreciated :)

  • Steve Chapple

    Steve Chapple

    Outstanding mood and power in this image!

  • Paulette x replied

    Thanks for your support Steve, really appreciate it. :)

  • Mark Lyons

    Mark Lyons

    Sorry Paulette =) It means you hit the nail on the head
    Great shot , Love the atmosphere of it
    I like the divisions of colour too,Angry Blue Soft Yellow Subtle Green

    What did you use , HDR or Topaz? or ?

    (Achill is a great spot too, Gotta love the West Coast)

  • Paulette x replied

    Ah, many thanks, appreciate that. It’s HDR and some photoshop to get the balance right. BAM eh? – I’ll have to remember that one! :)

  • Jens Helmstedt

    Jens Helmstedt

    Beautiful colours and light. a great, dramatic and atmospheric shot Paulette!

  • Paulette x replied

    Many thanks Jens, really appreciate your support, this is a personal favourite :)

  • Arek Rainczuk

    Arek Rainczuk

    Fantastic work, congrats on the feature!

  • Paulette x replied

    Many thanks for your comment Arek, glad you liked this :)

  • Deanna Roberts Think in Pictures

    Deanna Roberts...

    Truly awesome! Wonderful. :D

  • Paulette x replied

    Many thanks for the awesome Deanna, nice to hear from you, glad you liked this :)

  • Scott  d'Almeida

    Scott d'Almeida

    outstanding,

  • Paulette x replied

    Many thanks Scott, much appreciated :)

  • Paulette x replied

    ... and thank you for the favourite :)

  • x- pose Klaus Wanjek

    x- pose Klaus ...

    This is brilliant!!!

  • Paulette x replied

    Many thanks for taking a look through my work, this is a personal favourite :)

  • GerryMac

    GerryMac

    excellent capture! :)

  • Paulette x replied

    Many thanks Gerry, glad you liked it :)

  • Ron Quick

    Ron Quick

    Gorgeous shot!

  • Paulette x replied

    Many thanks Ron, I just had a look at your work, you have a great eye for perspective and composition. :)

  • Steve  Liptrot

    Steve Liptrot

    Great capture Paulette, that sky is awesome!

  • Paulette x replied

    Thanks Steve – may I say, you have good taste!!! :))

  • Andrew Murrell

    Andrew Murrell

    Beautiful image. the contrast between the blue sky and the Golden glow of the setting sun is amazing. Couple that with the reflections in the water and the slight green of the grass of the slope you were on. Just a Beautiful image!

  • Paulette x replied

    Many thanks for this great comment Andrew, this is one of my favourites :)

  • Vanessa Anderberg

    Vanessa Anderberg

    Beautiful work:)

  • Paulette x replied

    Thank you very much Vanessa, much appreciated :)

  • Paulette x replied

    ...and many thanks for the favourite :)

  • Jim Robertson

    Jim Robertson

    Light to die for. Beautiful image.

  • Paulette x replied

    It was an incredible end to an incredible day. Many thanks! :)

  • Ted Byrne

    Ted Byrne

    Holy Moley Paulette… this is MAGIC!

  • Paulette x replied

    Ha, well I don’t recall having a ‘holy moley’ before! Many thanks indeed Ted, much appreciated :)

  • WayoftheWarrior

    WayoftheWarrior

    That is so Powerful

  • Paulette x replied

    Many thanks Tony, glad you liked it :))

  • Barbara  Corvino

    Barbara Corvino

    An effective point of view, fantastic light and colors.
    Ciao. Barbara

  • Paulette x replied

    Many thanks Barbara, much appreciate your comment :)

  • Antanas

    Antanas

    stunning work

  • Paulette x replied

    Hi Antanas, many thanks for the favourite – it’s one of my favs too :)

  • Veikko  Suikkanen

    Veikko Suikkanen

    So dramatic shot, great work!

  • Paulette x replied

    Many thanks for your support, much appreciated :)

  • katarina86

    katarina86

    very powerful image

  • Paulette x replied

    Many thanks Katarina, glad you liked it :)

  • arvyart

    arvyart

    Fantastic! Splendid beauty! This is too beautiful to believe it is real. Masterly done Paulette.

  • Paulette x replied

    Ah, what a lovely comment, thank you so much and many thanks for the favourite (it’s one of my favs too) :)

  • sonjas

    sonjas

    Great work.

  • Paulette x replied

    Many thanks sonjas, glad you liked it :)

  • dinghysailor1

    dinghysailor1

    wonderful work – superb light and capture
    :)

  • Paulette x replied

    Many thanks for the favourite, very much appreciated :)

  • John  Kowalski

    John Kowalski

    Beautifully captured image Paulette!!

  • Paulette x replied

    Many thanks for your support John :)

  • LindaR

    LindaR

    now this is one of the most beautiful sunsets I’ve ever viewed ~ just stunning in light, color and contrast ~ worth every windblown minute!! xx

  • Paulette x replied

    What a lovely comment, thank you so much Linda :)

  • Nathaniel Arnold

    Nathaniel Arnold

    what a shot.. awesome colours, angle… everthing!! instant fav!

  • Paulette x replied

    Thanks Nathaniel, this is one of my favourites too :)

  • Solomon Walker

    Solomon Walker

    capturing the right moment is so essential, its so fleeting, yet so magical and special… incredible photo capture Paulette!

  • Paulette x replied

    Ah, wonderful response, thank you so much Solo x

  • sendao

    sendao

    colour and composition are amazing!

  • Paulette x replied

    Thank you, glad you liked it :)

  • Richard Veal

    Richard Veal

    Nice capture Paulette.
    Why not add this to the Smugglers Havens group?

  • Paulette x replied

    Gosh, hadn’t heard of it Richard, thank you :)

  • GCAPARO

    GCAPARO

    Incredible, very well taken.

  • Paulette x replied

    Many thanks for your supportive comment, I was leaning in against a very fierce wind with my arems tucked in tight trying to keep still for the shot! :))

  • botticcelli

    botticcelli

    precious…!

  • Paulette x replied

    Many many thanks – so glad you, with such an appreciation of light, liked this :)

  • mikebov

    mikebov

    stunning , if someone painted this , you would think they were exagerating

  • Paulette x replied

    I often say the very same thing when looking at the views in Ireland, the colours are so astounding. Many thanks Mike :)

  • FA Photography
  • Paulette x replied

    Many thanks Friederike, very much appreciated :)

  • clickinhistory

    clickinhistory

    Wonderful capture of the light and well done on the feature

  • Paulette x replied

    Thank you very much for the favourite, glad you liked this :)

  • Roy  Lindman

    Roy Lindman

    Fabulous scenery !

  • Paulette x replied

    Thank you Roy, it was wonderful to see :)

  • Michael Oubridge

    Michael Oubridge

    Simply gorgeous capture.

  • Paulette x replied

    Many thanks for your support Michael :)

  • Gene Praag

    Gene Praag

    Beautifully captured…..Great composition and light!

  • Paulette x replied

    Many thanks Gene for taking a look at my work, glad you liked this one :)

  • Eugenio

    Eugenio

    :)) Stunning capture !!!

  • Paulette x replied

    Thank you Eugenio and many thanks for the favourite :)

  • jonpalma

    jonpalma

    Absolutely beautiful !!!

  • Paulette x replied

    Thank you very much Jon, very much appreciated :)

  • Steve Sharp

    Steve Sharp

    Beautiful golden glow on those distant hills.

  • Paulette x replied

    Many thanks Steve, glad you liked it, it was quite a sight :)

  • John De Bord Photography IPA

    John De Bord P...

    This is just really outstanding!

  • Paulette x replied

    Thank you so much for your comment, glad you liked it :)

  • Steve  Buffington

    Steve Buffington 3 days ago

    Amazing shot. Well taken.—Steve

  • Paulette x replied 2 days ago

    Thank you very much Steve, much appreciated :)

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