The Moment Of Impact

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The Moment Of Impact

A little wave crashes into the rocks at Shark Alley, Newcastle Beach. I liked the textures and natural forms of the rocks and the beach was looking so clean and perfect on one of the first days of Winter.

Image As Is, straight from a 6 MP Sony Cyber-Shot.

F-stop: f/5.6
Exposure time: 1/800 sec.
ISO speed: ISO-80
Exposure bias: -1 step
Focal length: 5mm
Daylight Setting, No Flash.

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The Moment Of Impact by reflector
The Moment Of Impact by reflector
  • Carol & Kev Haberle

    Carol & Kev Ha...

    Beautifully captured reflector…love the colours and textures, great depth too…beautiful image.
    Carol :o)

  • reflector replied

    Thanks Carol, I appreciate your comment ! It was very nice here today and if I hadn’t already planned to do a few other things I would have gone for a surf. :-)

  • Trudi's Images

    Trudi's Images

    Beautiful capture James, great colour and view

  • reflector replied

    Thanks Trudi, it looks good any day but even better on a great day like today ! :-)

  • cherylc1

    cherylc1

    Awesome catch of the wave!! gorgeous color and outstanding composition!! Well done my friend!!

  • reflector replied

    Thanks a lot Cheryl, I had to watch out for the water rushing in so my shoes didn’t get wet but it was worth it to get close ! :-)

  • Antanas

    Antanas

    lovely scenery

  • reflector replied

    Thank you for your support Antanas !

  • janfoster

    janfoster

    great capture reflector : )

  • reflector replied

    Thank you Jan ! .....James :-0

  • linskudd

    linskudd

    Great capture. I love your sea wave beach river rock scenes!!! ;o)))

  • reflector replied

    Thanks Lindsay ! I spent so much time over the years surfing at these places so it feels different to notice the magic of them while clicking away and staying dry. :-)

  • cieloverde

    cieloverde

    Tú sabes James, me encantan las marinas . Desgraciadamente el Pacífico me queda algo distante….
    Una vista muy bonita y de preciosos azules !

  • reflector replied

    I wasn’t sure if you live near the ocean or not, but you still have incredible scenery where you live. Thank you Lilliana ! :)

  • misiabe80

    misiabe80

    fantastic place and moment!!

  • reflector replied

    Thanks Monika, it was looking fantastic yesterday considering it’s winter here ! Thank you for the fave ! :)

  • Daniel Bowen

    Daniel Bowen

    wonderful image, it was a perfect day yesterday i was taking a 40 foot yacht on it’s first ever sail down the harbor and along Stockton beach but didn’t have a camera with me

  • reflector replied

    It sure was awesome weather ! That would have been a fun little trip, too. Thanks for making it a fave !

  • Heloisa Castro

    Heloisa Castro

    excellent

  • reflector replied

    Thanks Heloisa, this is a beach 20 minutes from my home !

  • PhotoAvenue

    PhotoAvenue

    Beautifully captured James…love the colors and textures, great depth too…beautiful image.
    Cheers PA :-)

  • reflector replied

    Much appreciated PA ! The weather was great and it inspired me, so It was the best photo session I’ve had at that particular beach Yesterday.

  • Scott  d'Almeida

    Scott d'Almeida

    outstanding,

  • reflector replied

    Wow ! Thanks for your enthusiasm Scott ! :)

  • Linda  Syms

    Linda Syms

    Wonderful scene.

  • reflector replied

    Thanks very much, it was looking great that afternoon !

  • plunder

    plunder

    So beautiful…I really miss the ocean.

  • reflector replied

    Thanks a lot, it was so perfect that afternoon !

  • neogolas

    neogolas

    Hey your masterpeace,greatness just like Wine it comes with time and while your Art is larger than you,humm God greatness is comming through,Reflector this is what we live for,thank you for sharing.

  • reflector replied

    Thanks for your excellent comment Neo ! There are some occasions when it feels like image opportunities are thrown at my feet, right when I’m ready to capture.

  • Tom Newman

    Tom Newman

    Beautiful image James :-)

  • reflector replied

    Thanks Tom ! It was a really perfect Winters Day and an excellent shoot. :)

  • Bluenorther

    Bluenorther

    Love this water action shot. You caught the wave just right. :>)) Leslei

  • reflector replied

    Thanks a lot Leslie ! I loved the texture of that rock and spotted the crashing wave so I waited for the right moment. :))

  • maxy

    maxy

    Oh WOW! I love it when the waves do this and crash up on rocks and rocky shores… This is so wonderful – the color, the beautiful beach – absolutely beautiful!

  • reflector replied

    Thanks Maxy ! This was a Winters Day here, but it was so comfortable it felt like Spring ! It’s a great place. :)

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