Lone Sentinel

John  Kowalski

Lone Sentinel

Port Campbell National Park, Great Ocean Road

Lone Sentinel belongs to the following groups:

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Lone Sentinel by John  Kowalski
Lone Sentinel by John  Kowalski
  • David  Hibberd

    David Hibberd

    Cool shot Johny, a single sentinal very well caught mate

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thanks Davo, maybe best shot of the day (as shot from camera)

  • Magee

    Magee

    Gorgeous shot John, and from a lovely perspective.
    Looks like it could be one of remaining eight apostles? Where was it taken?

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thanks Magee, this is one of the sentinels (there are two) which is very close to the apostles.

  • Magee

    Magee

    Thanks John! I didn’t know that! Just recognized it’s colour, and suspected it was in some way….a relative.

  • Scott  d'Almeida

    Scott d'Almeida

    awesome;

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thank you Scott

  • Tatiana R

    Tatiana R

    Excellent image John! And welcome to The Bubble!

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thank you Tatiana, very happy to be part of this wonderful site.

  • Garth Smith

    Garth Smith

    This is a different angle on them. Well done I like it.

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thanks Garth

  • Kasey Cline

    Kasey Cline

    WOW I love this….This is stunning…The depth is outstanding…

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thank you so much Kasey :)

  • lorilee

    lorilee

    INCREDIBLE!!!!!

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thank you Lorilee

  • Adam Gormley

    Adam Gormley

    Brilliant shot John, love the framing, not too close, not too far, nice work mate!

  • John Kowalski replied

    Many thanks Adam

  • Rich Gale

    Rich Gale

    Wonderful lump of Rock John, very well captured with great colour and contrast.
    Rich.

  • John Kowalski replied

    Sure is wonderful Rich, thank you

  • Holly Kempe

    Holly Kempe

    Beautiful colours John…I love this place and you have captured the ‘feel’ of it wonderfully!

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thank you for the comment Holly

  • Rosy Kueng

    Rosy Kueng

    Love the simplicity of this capture….the contrasting colours are beautiful!

  • John Kowalski replied

    I thank you once again for your comments Rosy!!!

  • dinghysailor1

    dinghysailor1

    beautiful! love the reflection in the wet sand too..
    :))

  • John Kowalski replied

    Many thanks

  • Ralph  Olsson

    Ralph Olsson

    Simple and effective and great natural effect to it:) Good work mate:)

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thank you Ralph

  • DawsonImages

    DawsonImages

    Nice simple composition

  • John Kowalski replied

    Many thanks

  • joak

    joak

    what a shot ..this is a stunning bit o rock!

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thank you Joak

  • Simon Whittaker

    Simon Whittaker

    This image is just stunning! It is so stark and raw almost. Well done mate.

  • John Kowalski replied

    Many thanks Simon!

  • kathy s gillentine

    kathy s gillen...

    Fantastic capture

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thank you Kathy

  • Karen  Moore

    Karen Moore

    I love the color of the sand as well as the ocean but I believe that the sand will make this photo stand out among other beach photos

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thank you Karen!!

  • Jason Connolly

    Jason Connolly

    Fabulous shot John.

  • John Kowalski replied

    Many thanks Jason!

  • Geraldine Lefoe

    Geraldine Lefoe

    Brilliant colours John

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thank you so much Geraldine!

  • Alistair Wilson

    Alistair Wilson

    Terrific John, didn’t manage to get this far around even at low tide it seemed like the water was hitting the rocks below the cliffs

  • John Kowalski replied

    Appreciate your comment Alistair!!

  • Brendan Schoon

    Brendan Schoon

    Wonderful composition. A very clear shot which is making this picture really interesting!! Very well done.
    Brendan

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thanks for the comment Brendan!

  • Olga Zvereva

    Olga Zvereva

    Wonderful shot, John! Love the composition.

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thank you so much Olga!!

  • Travis Easton

    Travis Easton

    Lovely simple shot of this icon, surprisingly unique.

  • John Kowalski replied

    Much appreciated Travis!

  • LindaR

    LindaR

    wow ~ superb capture ~ from the light, comp and reflection ~ instant fav xx

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thank you Linda! and thank you for the fav.! :))

  • Albert Dickson

    Albert Dickson

    A most impressive stone. Very well photographed.

  • John Kowalski replied

    A big thank you Albert!

  • JKKimball

    JKKimball

    Fantastic work John, such a peaceful scene!

  • John Kowalski replied

    It was that day John!
    Thank you!!

  • stillpoint

    stillpoint

    It is a great location, and this very stack is wonderful…different light, different viewing angle. Great.
    Wayne

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thanks for the comment Wayne!!

  • funkybunch

    funkybunch

    great composition, excellent capture

  • John Kowalski replied

    Many thanks Mark !!

  • Via Roma

    Via Roma

    O….la, la…VERY BEAUTIFUL !!!!!

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thank you very much Via Roma!!

  • photosbyflood

    photosbyflood

    Hi John I like this shot very much. I really like the red sand. The rock comming up from nowhere is impressive very cool

  • John Kowalski replied

    Appreciate your comment, cheers!!

  • Hagen

    Hagen

    Nice shot

  • John Kowalski replied

    Many thanks Hagen!

  • Carol & Kev Haberle

    Carol & Kev Ha...

    Oh Yes John, such a lonely sentinel…beautifully captured, perfectly titled.
    Carol :o)

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thank you ever so much Carol :))

  • Janet Fikar

    Janet Fikar

    Looks like a giant ship coming ashore. Super shot!

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thanks for the super comment Janet!!

  • Shaun Whiteman

    Shaun Whiteman

    Great shot, the subtle reflection really adds to the shot….great title btw!

  • John Kowalski replied

    Many thanks Shaun!

  • simonesphotos

    simonesphotos

    Nice one John, looks like an Aussie version of the Sphinx ;))

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thank you very muchly Simone!!

  • Michael Breitung

    Michael Breitung

    I like the color contrast and the reflection here! well done

  • John Kowalski replied

    Many thanks Michael!!

  • Béla Török

    Béla Török

    Brilliant work, John!

  • John Kowalski replied

    Cheers Béla, thank you!!

  • Curtiss Simpson

    Curtiss Simpson

    Beautiful, love the lone rock against the blue sky !

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thank you Curtiss!

  • Heabar

    Heabar

    Great capture John beautiful area !!! tc Heather !!!

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thank you so much Heather!!! :))

  • Laurie Search

    Laurie Search

    Lovely!!!

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thank you Laurie!!

  • Linda  Morrison

    Linda Morrison

    Wow…great contrast…lovely shot

  • John Kowalski replied

    Many thanks Linda!!

  • JeffStockton

    JeffStockton

    Great photography John,that single Apostle against the blue sky with the water taking my eye into the frame…great work

  • John Kowalski replied

    Appreciate your comment Jeff!!

  • Phil Threlfall

    Phil Threlfall

    Nice… gotta go there

  • John Kowalski replied

    Great place to visit, thank you Phil!

  • Jesse Blyth

    Jesse Blyth

    Great colorful shot, and also to say very basic and nice lines through the photo!

    Great work!

  • John Kowalski replied

    Very nice of you to say so! Thank you Jesse!!

  • suefel48

    suefel48

    Stunning capture, John!!...I do hope one day I’ll get to travel the Great Ocean Road… :-))

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thank you so much Sue! I do hope you get to travel real soon!! :D

  • bobbymcleod

    bobbymcleod

    nicely shot john….sheesh…love the rich colours in the sand and reflection!

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thank you so much Bobby!!

  • elajanus

    elajanus

    is just gorgeous …love all your work

  • John Kowalski replied

    Hello Elajanus! thank you so much for the very kind comment and words!! :))

  • lroof

    lroof

    very cool looking!

  • John Kowalski replied

    Hi Iroof! thank you and thanks for the fav.!! :))

  • David Lewins LRPS

    David Lewins LRPS

    Nice simple and uncluttered composition, works well set against the clear blue of the sky.

  • John Kowalski replied

    Many thanks David!!

  • 13leonard

    13leonard

    wow thats amazing …i almost jumped into the pc. well shot!!!

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thank you Leonard for that fabulous comment!!

  • LYN EVANS

    LYN EVANS

    What a gorgeous capture.

  • John Kowalski replied

    Many thanks Lyn!!

  • EarthGipsy

    EarthGipsy

    Gorgeous colours.

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thank you so much EarthGypsy!!

  • Vickie Emms

    Vickie Emms

    what an amazing site John,,,,,,

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thank you Vickie!! it sure is!! :))

  • PhotoAvenue

    PhotoAvenue

    Wow…. excellent work!
    Great capture!

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thank you for the great comment PA!!

  • AnaCBStudio

    AnaCBStudio

    Beautiful shot!

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thank you Ana!! :))

  • steffen

    steffen

    Great work. Wonderful gallery as well! :-)

  • John Kowalski

    Thank you Steffen, your comment is appreciated!!

  • Vincent James

    Vincent James

    Great use of negative space, stunning light and superb composition.

  • John Kowalski replied

    Many thanks Vincent!!

  • wayne51

    wayne51

    A standout capture mate, brilliant. Wayne

  • John Kowalski replied

    Much appreciated Wayne, thank you!!

  • Deirdre Brocklebank

    Deirdre Brockl...

    Fabulous.

  • John Kowalski replied

    Many thanks Deirdre!!

  • Sue Kane

    Sue Kane

    Excellent shot John…love the vibrant contrasting colours….great depth too!

  • John Kowalski replied

    Many thanks Sue!!

  • Jan Fijolek

    Jan Fijolek

    Great simplicity and beautiful colours John!

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thank you Jan for the comment and the fave, much appreciated!!

  • Edward Henzi

    Edward Henzi

    Hi John, Love this shot. The lone Senmtinel looks like a time worn Egyptian statue. Very nice capture. Love the shiny sand in front of the wave reflecting the sky and part of the Lone Sentinel. Also love the look of the sea and deep blue sky. Ed

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thank you for the top comment Ed, and thanks for the fave!!

  • ~ Ademac

    ~ Ademac

    Marvelous….........................well done

  • John Kowalski replied

    Many thanks Ade!! :))

  • paolo1955

    paolo1955

    What Elegange !

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thank you very much Paolo!!

  • Melinda Gaal

    Melinda Gaal

    Beautiful. Well done!

  • John Kowalski replied

    Many thanks Melinda!!

  • nadine henley

    nadine henley

    stunning shot, jon – stunning rock too – it almost looks like the Sphinx has gone on holiday to the seaside!

  • John Kowalski replied

    Hi Nadine! Thank you for the lovely comment!!

  • CanDuCreations

    CanDuCreations

    Awesome work

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thea, thank you so much!!

  • hologram

    hologram

    wow, that’s one awesome stack, wonderful tones and colours in the sand and sea.
    cheers,
    h

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thanks for the fabulous comment h, much appreciated!!

  • lordveritas

    lordveritas

    This is real nice John, great angle, I couldn’t get to the sand when I was there due to a king tide – well done.

  • John Kowalski replied

    Thank you Andrew, it was one of the calmest days I’ve seen along this stretch of coast!!

  • Thierry Beauvir

    Thierry Beauvir 4 days ago

    Hi, thanks to add me in your watchlist… I’m glad to intersest you. Your stream is very nice. ;-)

  • John Kowalski replied 4 days ago

    Thank you Thierry, it’s my pleasure to be able to view your work!!

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