storm on the horizon
Captured on Venice beach , Florida as a storm was building off the shore of the Gulf of Mexico ,a normal summer day .Which is a barrier island off the West coast of Florida.
Won Southern-Style: A Downhome Perspective Beaches challenge
Canon 5D markk ll
canon 17-40mm
ISO 100
1/60 f/14 CP filter
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GrandmaKnitting
A lovely shot, I love the look of that water!
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so much
Lee Varney
wow!!! love the image, the olour of the sky, and relaxed feel of the whole thing
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you lee, it was so peaceful & quite there, there were only one other person on the beach besides me
Trudi's Images
Wow !! great light and colour Kathy, it really draws you in !!
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so much Trudi
Elaine Teague
I love the contrast of the calm water against the stormy look of the sky on the horizon. Lovely shot Kathy.
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you very much Elaine
Robert Elliott
wonderful composition and light, super photo
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you Robert
JennyDean
beautiful kathy, simple and stunning :)
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you jenny
Bryan Freeman
Beautiful photo
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you bryan
Aleksander
fantastic image of approaching storm Kathy!
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so much
rasnidreamer
Just beautiful! This one is so dramatic I love it!
kathy s gillen... replied
thanks Sue, I wish I could go there today, there is storms out there with lightening … but I gotta work.lol
David Holmes
fantastic image beautifull colours
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so much david
Irene Burdell
A stunning capture kathy . x
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you Irene
Martina Fagan
Amazingly perfect & lovely:))
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you very much Tina
hugo
beautifully sighted, masterfully shot!!
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you very much
Denis Molodkin
Stunning work, great composition!
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you Denis
IndraniGhose
Great work!
kathy s gillen... replied
thanks so much
BigD
Excellent capture Kathy
kathy s gillen... replied
thanks big d
Linda Jackson
Perfect! what a shot Kathy! Take care, linda
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you linda
bill oneil
beautiful kathy,he cp really worked here.
kathy s gillen... replied
thanks bill, I like working with the cp filter here in florida
PhotoAvenue
Stunning image!
Well composed and sooooo relaxing:))
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so much
Roseann
Amazing capture. Wow! Very powerful sky.
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you very much
valzart
Brilliant capture sweetheART dynamic love it lol! ;} happy hippy hugglez
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you val
LisaR
Excellent capture Kathy!
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you lisa
Béla Török
Wonderful image, dear Kathy!
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so much Bela
CarrieAnn
Beautiful Shot ~ Great Colors & Reflections, Even with a storm brewing it still is very peaceful , well done :D
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so much
David Clarke
Superb image, Kathy!!
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you david
Peter Denness
Beautiful
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you peter
helmutk
Lovely capture !
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you
Karl Williams
Very nicely done, Kathy .. the cloud reflections are most attractive
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you very much karl
Delany Dean
Beautiful! Lovely composition, everything really works together wonderfully.
kathy s gillen... replied
thanks so much
Tainia Finlay
Love everything about this Kathy, beautifully serene despite the storm
kathy s gillen... replied
thanks alot, the storm stayed off shore that day
David McLean
beautiful work Kathy
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you david
WayoftheWarrior
Excellent view
kathy s gillen... replied
thanks so much tony
shadyuk
Great Shot !
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you
Rainy
Beautiful capture Kathy!!
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you rainy
CynLynn
wonderful Kathy! oh this makes me miss the beach and ocean! beauriful work!
kathy s gillen... replied
thanks cindy… I don;t know what I would do if I couldn’t see the beach and the Gulf all the time. lol
Eugenio
:))) Brilliant capture, Kathy !!!
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you very much
Virginia N. Fred
Yea thats probably the storm heading over to my house lol, beautiful work Kathy…
kathy s gillen... replied
hmmm , nope it was heading north to tampa… lol thanks
Karen Moore
Kathy this is stunning just love this !!!
kathy s gillen... replied
thanks so much karen, how are you feeling ?
Kim McClain
WOW! Great capture and color!
kathy s gillen... replied
thanks so much kim
CarrieAnn
Kathy ~ Congratualtions on your feature in SEA :)
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you very much
Gail Bridger
Simply Beautiful
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you gail
Susan Gary
this is simply outstanding Kathy..a gorgeous image..congrats on your feature!
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so much susan
Malcolm Chant
WOW this is a beautiful shot Kathy.
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so much malcolm
Jeannie Peters
wow Kathy beautiful
amazing photo the lighting, composition, color… perfect shot..
again.. wow
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so much jeannie
Svetlana Sewell
Those clouds are like aliens coming out of the ocean – magic!
kathy s gillen... replied
thanks so much, earlier it looked like either a space ship or a nuke cloud
Peter Lessey
A brilliant and captivating photograph Kathy, a fitting title. Love it.
Great capture. – Peter
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you peter
Angela Lance
omg that is a fantastic image! great capture!
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so much angela
Gina Cormier
A very cool image Kathy!! Lovely colors!!
kathy s gillen... replied
thanks so much gina
FelicityB
Perfect colours, beautiful reflections :)
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so much
Carol Barona
this is so gorgeous Kathy! Instant FAV
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so much
David Murphy
Wow kathy….....I like this….....calm serenity, beautiful blue sky…...and big fluffies!!
Its got it all!!
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you david
ShotsOfLove
Gorgeous, flawless capture Kathy :- )
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you
Anthony Comella
Beautiful viewing – Terrific job!!!
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so much
Elana Bailey
Fab sky and capture, Kathy. Well done.
kathy s gillen... replied
thanks alot elana
terezadelpilar
CONGRATULATIONS!! STUNNING WORK!
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so much Tereza, I am very honored
Peter Hill
Wow, Kathy! Fantastic control of the light and wonderful composition. Beautiful!
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so much Peter
GailD
Magic shot.
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you Gail
Michael Wolf
Beautiful beach pic… wishing i was there
kathy s gillen... replied
thanks so much, it is one of many barrier islands in this area, and they all are beautiful
James Corley
This is stunning Kathy! Beautiful minimal shot. I love those clouds.
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so much james
annalisa56
Wonderful capture Kathy !!!
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you
JUSTART
great shot
kathy s gillen... replied
thanks so much
Brandie1
Beautiful shot.
The ocean looks so calm.
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you, normally the Gulf is always calm , like swimming in bath water in the summer
Laurie Search
I LOVE those clouds!!! What a gorgeous scene and composition!
kathy s gillen... replied
thanks so much
lorilee
Beautiful!!!!
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you
dinghysailor1
stunning sight … beautifully captured
:))
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so much
jetkrazee
Amazing capture!! I cant believe you were able to catch the atmosphere in florida with such low humidity! The air is so clear, very nice work!
Cheers, Forrest & Camellia
Oh, and I have been there before, my mother lived in sarasota for a couple of years. Once again, great work!!
kathy s gillen... replied
thanks so much, it the summer we have far from low humidity…72 % and higher with hig dew points as well…which makes it hot & humid, a storm can fire up here at any time in the summer
shellbee
superb shot
kathy s gillen... replied
thanks so much shelby
Shaun Whiteman
Great shot Kathy, wonderful colours, the brroding clouds look great!!
kathy s gillen... replied
thanks so much shaun
bubbleblue
wonderful capture.
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you
John Linton
Wow!!!
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so much john
HOWARD S. TAYLOR
Wow, this is beautiful
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you very much howard
Lori Peters
This is such a beautiful picture. It makes me miss the beach. Awesome work!! xo
kathy s gillen... replied
thanks so much, I love going to the beach…going tomorrow.
Barbara Burkhardt
beautiful
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you
dawndavies
a beautifully picture, colours are pure magic, well done,dawn
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so much, the colors at this beach is the one reason I go to it all the time
luanda
AMAZING & EXCELLENT! Congrats on ur feature! MArvellou shot, Kathy! Lotsa luv & see U soon! DANIELA
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so much Daniela
Meeli Sonn
Amazy how peaceful feeling is on the picture. Very great work. I love it.
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so much, at this time of the morning, I am about the only one there
Heather Hartkamp
kathy s gillen... replied
woo hooo…. thank you so much I am very honored
PPPhotoArt
another beautiful storm capture Kathy, the water looks amazing!!!
kathy s gillen... replied
thanks so much, the water is great, like bath water at this time of year…and calm to
Larry Llewellyn
Simple is more!
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you larry
IngridSonja
great capture!
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so much
Kasia-D
Fantastic contrasts between approaching storm and calm blue waters. Well captured.
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so much
whalegeek
This is wonderful. I always love building cumulus clouds reflected in the sea in warm, humid climates. It just screams the tropics. Lovely work!
kathy s gillen... replied
thanks so much, it was perfect day for them too…there were several that formed that morning
Danielle Knight
This is so gorgeous, i love the light, colour and your choice of composition. A beautiful scene.
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so much
Lyn Evans
Gasp….now this is where I would like to be. What a beautiful scene.
kathy s gillen... replied
thanks lyn, I love this area, and I go there alot, everytime I see something different
Glenda Remaklus
Kathy ….. this is exquisite! It is sooo beautiful. Great work!
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so much
Tibby Steedly
Kathy, this is just gorgeous and a fav for me!!
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you very much
Anne-Marie Bok...
rGreat shot Kathy!
kathy s gillen... replied
thanks so much
LjMaxx
Beautiful!
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you
WilliamJoseph
spectacular. such a beautifully peaceful image.
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so much
Caren Schwartz
Very Cool Shot!
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so much
Ginny York
Awesome catch Kathy!!!
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so much
PinkLady
whoah!! awesome!!
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so much
Wayne Cook
Wonderful shot! It is great to see nature develop from this vantage point, and your image of the ocean is quite lovely!
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so much
valjones
great capture, i love those kind of pictures
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you Val
Ellen Price
Congratulations on the challenge win :-)

kathy s gillen... replied
wooo hooo, great thing to wake up to, many thanks
Ellen Price
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so very much
Mary Campbell
Congratulations on your challenge win, beautiful capture the water looks so inviting.
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so much, the water was perfct that day
Dane Austin
Absolutely fantastic! Beautiful! :) :)
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you very much
RockyWalley
Looks very relaxing yet the storm looks scary…Congrats on your feature…
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so much
Torfinn Johann...
Simply beautiful Kathy! Gorgeous shot, and sky!
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so much
Brian Dodd
Great Capture!!
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you Brian
BobJohnson
Very cool Kathy, one of the great things about Florida…..
Bob
kathy s gillen... replied
thanks so much Bob, Florida has so much to offer
Els Steutel
Beautiful catch, great colors of blue and that cloud is amazing:)
kathy s gillen... replied
thank you so much, just an normal Florida summer day :)
John Linton
Killer entry.
kathy s gillen... replied 22 days ago
thanks so much John, so sorry I missed your comment
Lois Bryan 22 days ago
Oh, Kathy … GORGEOUS!!!!!!!!! What a magnificent scene!!!!!!!
kathy s gillen... replied 22 days ago
thank you very much
John Linton 22 days ago
Sorry about that Karen…I spend too much time on JPG and facebook and not enough on redbubble.
kathy s gillen... 22 days ago
:)