Position, position, position
Title sourced from the Brisbane News real estate pages:
Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast, Queensland.
f/22, HDR from three bracketed exposures, ISO 50, 16-35mm lens at 16mm. Canon 5D, cable release, tripod, Lee filters ND Grad 0.6 and 0.9
Last upload for a week, see you all when I get back!!
REAL ESTATE SERIES
NEW ZEALAND
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INFRARED
BEACH
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Mike Emmett
Fantastic parting shot before you leave for NZ!
Rhana Griffin
What an absolutely glorious image to leave us with Mel!
Deborah Bowness
Stunning shot!! In the UK we say Location, Location, Location!!! Either fits!
alistair mcbride
Fantastic,fantastic,fantastic
Sharon Hammond
Looks almost heavenly. A divine shot Mel. See ya. xxx
Susan Grissom
You left us with a with a doosy. That is so beautiful ….....what a position.
Heather Davies
Wonderful position!!! :)
phillip wise
great shot
WitheringMoon
Stunning Mel – Such a beautiful Sky you hav captured im in awe!!!
kristian94
Mel, this is a brilliant peice!
It looks brilliant!
Naomi Frost
Well, what a stunner to leave us with!!! Absolutely gorgeous.
Mel Brackstone
Thanks so much everyone! The sky was something we’d been waiting for, and drove through the rain for a couple of hours in the hope we’d be able to get out of the car….turned out to be a bonza cloudscape!
louise
A wonderful rock platform….love the water flowing through.
The rosy clouds of the setting sun, with a hint of an impending storm…
A magnificent work Mel!!
Stephanie Johnson
I love the composition Mel! Absolutely awesome.
Have another fantastic time in NZ :-)
Damien Taylor
Bonza cloudscape indeed!
christhepostman
love it
Antoine Dagobert
Great image!fantastic shot Mel!
Mel Brackstone
Thanks so much everyone. This is the one Nick picked as his fav from the shots I showed him on my camera…..he’s good!
Alan Findlater
once again simply stinning
Ann Garrett
A fabulous sky
Brian Towers
A real beaut’ Mel.
Christina Martin
Wow
dinghysailor1
LOVELY shot!!
GabrielK
wonderful shot, love the colours, the clouds and the water rushing in
Brian Puhl IPA
I’m jealous of your work! You’ve got so many beautiful places to photograph! keep up the awesome stuff!
PhotogeniquE IPA
another stunner. The way the water becomes such an ethreal quantity is wonderful.
booboo
Beautiful image Mel
Jeff Burns
Another stunner. Well done. Its beautiful
Deri Dority
Wow Mel, this is so very stunning!
Neil Boucher
Do you ever stop? Beautiful image as usual Mel.
Mel Brackstone
Thanks all, no Neil, I never stop :)
Nicole Goggins
OMG! this is outstanding! I’ve never seen a sky look so amazing… brilliant photo mel – so much detail!
John Robb
a rippingly good image Mel.
Helene Kippert
Stunning Mel!
Annika Strömgren
Wonderful shot!
Lance Leopold
It’s like a painting from the masters,Mel,beautiful colors and motion!!!!
Russell Fry
great shot, love the sky
Philipp Verges
wow, Mel, this is gorgeous!
Lachlan Kent
the depth in this is amazing…. I love how many “grounds you have” like super foreground and super background…. love it
igotmeacanon
jesus mel this is something else wow
Sara Lamond
gorgeous shot – lovely saturation in the colours
Jacqueline Ro...
Truly stunning, colours, skies, light….wonderful scenary!
Sean Farragher
fantastic image
Ben Herman
Absolutely stunning image, so moving.
wolfllink
Abasuletyl Beautiful I lnve the Softness of the colors Fantastic work as always my friend!
BarryKing
Amazing piece !
Antanas
Great perspective
SylviaHardy
This is so beautiful Mel!
Sharon Perrett
Wow, stunning, magnificient image
Patricia L. Ba...
Beautiful, Mel.
Jacqueline Ro...
Stunning, stunning, stunning …the colours, the light, the scenary…
micmac
Land and water in one ,fantastic picture.
Gary L. Suddath
Superb work
StacyLee
Have a great break Mel :) This is stunning… as always!
dreadfulbride
Gorgeous landscape Mel, well done.
Franklin Lindsey
How I love the cloudy difficult photo shoots at the beach! Between keeping the lens clean and getting the timing and light down, it’s all worth it when the results come out like this. JOB WELL DONE! You rock Mel!
VelvetMoxie
Absolutely breathtaking!
Dave Moilanen
Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful!!!
Gideon Swart
bravo
bravo!
sasha
surreal
petelangman
wow.. thats amazing
richiedean
Absolute top shot Mel.
cdwork
Wonderful!
Eyal Nahmias
Excellent light, details and perspective. A well done seascape.
Derivatix
beautiful, I’m speechless!
Catalin Soare
Perfect!
robjbez
Absolutely stunning! Thanks for the technical info used to create this shot.
marts1
Wonderful shot
Halcyon007
This is just amazing! The tones, colours, composition water movement, clouds, everything, just everything is jaw dropping!
Heabar
Another beauty Mel enjoy ur 2nd !!!
Mel Brackstone
Thanks all, for your lovely words. I look forward to catching up with you all when I return!
Kathryn Potempski
this is a fantastic shot the sky is amazing
Dale Wilhelm
Absolute and perfect, an outstanding piece.
Paul Vanzella
I’m so lovin’ your titles… wow – you know the best part about this image Mel, is the way the horizon line blurs and the crossover of sky and water become inified… amazing colour tone and those distant clouds in themselves are works of art…. This is a stunning piece!
brummieboy
Beautiful …..
Andy Smylie
Your seascapes just keep getting better Mel. This is superb in every detail. WOW!
Peter Davidson
Lovely!
jamesmcfcrule
wow great shot so peaceful
Deon de Waal
What a brilliant shot mel
Would love to see it in the Sunrise, Sunset group
Jake Easley
Beautiful exposure Mel. The blue sky adds so much visual stimulation to this photo. A nice break from the dark skies of so many seascapes.
Heather Loster
breathtaking. great job.
joolz
Mel, those clouds look quite magical – looks like a painting.
Lee Burgess
Gorgeous pastels in this Mel!!! It has a real summertime feelin about it!!!
Anne2
Stunning shot, Mel!
Mark Ramstead
This has so much going on in it!
W. J. St. Chri...
Fabulous shot, perfect composition. Feels like I just took a 1-minute vacation. Thanks!
Dakolina
this transport you to a different place and mood all togther. i can’t imagine anywhere else i’d rather be
Daniel Speranza
Magical work Mel
wolfllink
breathtaking shot.
Michael Bermi...
Youde done it once again, It looks like a Painting.
Annette Blattman
simply stunning Mel
LeeAnn Alexander
When I look at this I feel like I’m in Heaven. Literally! Magnificent.
Heather Hartkamp
Has a ‘dreamy-fantasy’ look to it. Nice soft use of HDR. Lovely.
Zigga
Awe-inspiring. Really lovely image.
hugo
brilliant landscape/ seascape creation
BethBernier
I am sure this was even more dramatic in person but oh my goodness what a sky and what a scene with the sea the way you’ve captured it!!!! Utterly floored here!
Robert Mullner
Great sky and light..Composition is superb..Another brilliant image.
Mark Peterson
Beautiful! love that pastel sky!
diffusion
Never seen anything like this, it’s beautiful!!!
Robyn Lakeman
Awesome like all your seascapes. It’s very heavenly
tessmaturana
Thanks for giving settings
your work is breathtaking to me.
Tess
Mick Davson
Well the reaction from redbubblers says it all
ByrneFoto
Stunning work!
Robert Mullner
Superb sky Mel…brilliant soft tones and awesome comp..Superb shot indeed, as always…
rgs, Rob.
Birgitta
The water looks like smoke. VERY nice… :)
elisab
Beautiful shot. The water is amazing.
duroo
Hi Mel,
Hope you are well , im moving on with my HDR and was wondering how long your shutter time
would be on a shot like this?
Many thanks,
Duroo.
averystudios
Beautiful!
kernuak
The rocks as steps for the sea to flow down make the composition.
Stzar
Sensational work !! this is so beautiful
AnaCBStudio
love the exposure and comp Mel!