Sunrise

TonyLegg, 9 months ago

Wonderful !!!! Love it !

Stephanie Johnson, 9 months ago

Very delicate Mel – lovely!

Kye Valongo, 9 months ago

Fabulous capture!

Basia McAuley, 9 months ago

No, not boring.. Simple and totally suited to this simple yet so beautiful image, love it!

Andrew Bosman, 9 months ago

Nothing boring about the shot but…. :-)

Dennis Klau, 9 months ago

another great pic

justlinda, 9 months ago

Gorgeous!! So unfussy , lovely colours.

Ern Mainka, 9 months ago

Very nice simplicity and background depth. Supurb.

budrfli, 9 months ago

just WOW!

Christina Martin, 9 months ago

Love this

Paul Tait, 9 months ago

the colours are superb! great work

Mel Brackstone, 9 months ago

Thanks everyone….this is an oldie…..I was sitting in the long grass hoping to catch a shot of a tiny finch…..I have a very short attention span, and the dew drops lit up with the sun…..never did catch the finch….

Jacq Wilson, 9 months ago

Your work is divine!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Steven Sandner, 9 months ago

beautiful! brings about a fresh and glowing feeling! great work!

Michael Kienhuis, 9 months ago

Lovely Mel M:>

Sharon Hammond, 9 months ago

Love the colours

Deborah Parkin, 9 months ago

just beautiful!!!

marieancolie, 9 months ago

Oh yes !!!!! Love the warm golden tone and dew on the tiny plant. Great !

May I ask ? Why don’t you join the macrophotography group ??

Mel Brackstone, 9 months ago

Thanks so much everyone. Marie, I’ll do that, thanks!

Adela Hriscu, 9 months ago

Magical atmosphere, very beautiful!

lanalang, 9 months ago

Wow! Very inspiring and fabulous work!

Benjamin Scheurer, 9 months ago

this is beautiful, Mel…love the yellow tones!

micmac, 9 months ago

WOW FACTOR FOR SURE!!! Super great idea.The color strikes you and then you see the wonderful delicat composition.A beauty.

lightsmith, 9 months ago

Beautiful!

Stefan Trenker, 9 months ago

wonderful atmosphere created by the light! very nice capture

funkyfacestudio, 9 months ago

lovely mood and colors.

regina, 9 months ago

WOW

hdphotos, 9 months ago

gorgeous!

kmlsphotos, 9 months ago

Simple and very effective!

Bobbie, 9 months ago

Hehe I just uploaded one with the same title, are you saying my title is boring? :P
This is a stunning shot I love the simplicity that lets the colour shine.

Helene Kippert, 9 months ago

Stunning!

SylviaHardy, 9 months ago

This is so beautiful Mel!

Annika Strömgren, 9 months ago

Wonderful!!

DawsonImages, 9 months ago

Beautiful use of light and shadow

mawaho, 9 months ago

The background glow and the dew on the grasses is gorgeous.

Antoine Dagobert, 9 months ago

Beautiful as always Mel!Love it!

Pete Chennell, 9 months ago

nice one mel..love the colour and the shadows

Alan Rodmell, 9 months ago

Simple yet effective – beautiful

Anselmo Pelembe, 9 months ago

What I can say-wow

anthonytsteel, 9 months ago

nice one Mel !!!!!!

Christopher E..., 9 months ago

very nice and simple, sometimes you get better shots not getting the shots you want

Heather Rivet..., 9 months ago

the perfect shot

Antanas, 9 months ago

Excellent!!!

Brian Beckett, 9 months ago

Wonderful colours and composition love ir well done!!

Deri Dority, 9 months ago

This is one incredible picture!! Just wonderful.

StacyLee, 9 months ago

LOL, I was going to say I’m a little disappointed with the title… but definitely not the image. Great work! :)

Susan Zohn, 9 months ago

This is just gorgeous.

richiedean, 9 months ago

Nice pic Mel, great background.

Frank Lindsey, 9 months ago

Beautiful Mel..

Anita Donohoe, 9 months ago

Mel, I am constantly amazed at how you capture the ordinary in such an extraordinary way!

Sean Farragher, 9 months ago

mel this fantastic,

WitheringMoon, 9 months ago

Simply wonderful Mel =)

BethBernier, 9 months ago

One of my favs Mel…I just love that sun through the soft glow and those dew drops top it all off!!! No need for a finch when you come away with something like this instead…better by far imho!

cdwork, 9 months ago

Just absolutely adore this!!!

Gary L. Suddath, 9 months ago

beautiful composure an use of lighting

hugo, 9 months ago

WELL, you nailed it, Mel!!!

karolina, 9 months ago

mmmm so soothing.

Daniel Rarela, 9 months ago

LOL you can title this whatever you want, Mel – it’s still amazing all around!

sasha, 9 months ago

A really effective shot – well taken.

missmunchy, 9 months ago

WOW!! i TOTALLY love it! I love that is such a unique way to show a sunrise! GREAT job!!!!!!

Georgi Bitar, 9 months ago

Wow!!Amazing

Kim Roper, 9 months ago

Gorgeous image, lovely golden tones, beautiful DoF, soft background and crisp detail. Definately not boring!

Paul Louis Vil..., 9 months ago

Very beautiful capture Mel, love those yellow hues! :D

Hans Kawitzki, 9 months ago

very delicate

Kathryn Potempski, 9 months ago

well done I love this one.very soft yet striking

nevillecowan, 9 months ago

stunning warm color

Lindsay Knowles, 9 months ago

Yet another great shot Mel.

Andy Harris, 9 months ago

great composition Mel….! Lovely colours and nicely framed shot.

Naomi Frost, 9 months ago

Stunning use of light and shadow. An instant fave. Just gorgeous, Mel.

Halcyon007, 9 months ago

Better late than never in getting my comment in (although i’m only 9 hours and 5 pages of comments late!)

All well deserved as usual Mel – This is fantastic.

I don’t know how you manage your activity box with the 100 of deserved comments you receive each day!

Shauna Noble, 9 months ago

this has so many elements warmth softness that first light – just beautiful

Lorraine Creagh, 9 months ago

You’ve done it again Mel. Beautiful.

Paul Vanzella, 9 months ago

love your minimal approach here… very effective! Great result Mel!

LoreLeft27, 9 months ago

its beutiful

frogster, 9 months ago

Simply lovely Mel.

banditart, 9 months ago

HEY DIGIT

Lachlan Kent, 9 months ago

That’s some super narrow DOF Mel. Lovely composition.

Karen Cougan, 9 months ago

love this one Mel
xkc

Julie Langford, 9 months ago

Stunning shot, Perfect.

Hiroko, 9 months ago

Very simple beauty…nice work

Charles Dobbs, 9 months ago

Wow! This is really a great shot Mel! And everyone else above me seems to think so too!

SusanC, 9 months ago

Wow…have you got enough comments yet??? A stunning shot, I’m feeling SOOO out of my depth here but thats why I’m here I guess…well done again :)

Leeo, 9 months ago

Simply stunning Mel : )

Karen Cook, 9 months ago

Love this image Mel ~ stunning colours and depth of field!

Damiend, 9 months ago

Beautiful, so delicate!!!!

Louise Cooke, 9 months ago

simple and stunning! Gold glow to die for!

JayVee, 9 months ago

It’s beautiful. Is there a secret technique?

Mel Brackstone, 9 months ago

Thanks so much everyone. No secret technique, JayVee, just being in the right place at the right time. Fog, dawn, grass, dew…..

Elana Halvorson, 9 months ago

Wow!

Belinda Leopold, 9 months ago

Golden, warm, beautiful elegance….great shot!!!

andrew cowell, 9 months ago

Something a little different Mel – really quite beautiful…

Crokus Label, 9 months ago

Just beautiful… (and beautiful is much more than “just” that… ;) very eye catching, without being overcharged… Great work…

Alexia Wardell, 9 months ago

Great job, it is so simple but very beautiful.

DLKeur, 9 months ago

I love this. Superb.

greenfrog153, 9 months ago

Stunning colours Mel.

anton, 9 months ago

A stunning piece of pure art.

Jonathan Cohen, 9 months ago

Uncluttered beauty.

Renae, 9 months ago

Fantastic, love the colour

Michael Bermi..., 9 months ago

Mel this is bloody brilliant.

Mark German, 9 months ago

All been said, Mel – stunning work, yet again.

Lucindawind, 9 months ago

beautiful as always

Jeff Burns, 9 months ago

Gorgeous shot and color. Spectacular

Alan Tippins, 9 months ago

Great lighting. I love the subtle tonal ranges.

AdamDonnelly, 9 months ago

The image does all the talking & there’s nothing boring about that. This would look great on any wall.

shanghaiwu, 9 months ago

this creates pure mystery/thanks mel

Perceptions, 9 months ago

Gorgeous!

Very delicate too!

migueldelmonte, 9 months ago

Simply beautiful and so beautifully simple,super shot.

velveteagle, 9 months ago

People need simple and pure light.. you gave it here.. good stuff.. Mel..

pauldrobertson, 9 months ago

ah.. so creative. beautiful.

Paul Tupman, 9 months ago

Wonderful simplicity!

cdwork, 9 months ago

Simply Stunning-Love the light & shadows here!

jlynn, 9 months ago

I love it!

John Robb, 9 months ago

Love it.

Claire McAdams, 9 months ago

WOW its amazing how you can sort of see the sun in the background, fabulous!

RoughDiamond, 9 months ago

This is sooo gorgeous! Totally impressed.

Sharon Perrett, 9 months ago

Gorgeous, colour, such a simple shot and its beautiful image.

Roboftheland, 9 months ago

i love your work.

Els Steutel, 9 months ago

beautifu lighting:)

Betty Mackey, 9 months ago

Terrific!

Globalphotos, 9 months ago

So incredibly beautiful

pmistric, 9 months ago

Amazing.

Paul Tait, 8 months ago

The lighting is gorgeous!

buddyhathcote, 8 months ago

thanks for doing this image. It says so much about a lot, doesn’t it.

Mel Brackstone, 8 months ago

Thanks so much to the lovely person who bought this card today!

Jeremy Harrington, 8 months ago

very interesting shot.. well done i love it

Hazel, 8 months ago

I love this….its simple

Luis Correia, 8 months ago

Beautiful work nice lighting

Kareliz, 7 months ago

Stunning colors and shadows. Love it.

dominiquelandau, 7 months ago

so beautiful!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Sherstin Schwartz, 7 months ago

I love the warm tones and how delicate it looks… very nice.

Linda Sannuti, 7 months ago

stunning..luv it!

Damien Woods, 2 months ago

Punchy colour, great shot.

Angela van Bo..., 4 days ago

beautiful! there is an art competition at www.manly.com.au called mum =mum 2 organised by Creative Mums www.creativemums.com.au – you might want to submit something!