Nelson Bay Sunset No 1

Rosalie Dale IPA

Nelson Bay Sunset No 1

Taken recently at Nelson Bay NSW.

Voted into the Top 10 of the September 2009 Avatar Challenge – Yachts and Sailing Boats Group

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ISO 400
Centre weighted
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  2. Trees
  3. Cards
  4. EOD
  5. Rusty
  6. Flowers
  7. Architecture
  8. Macro
  9. CatchAll
  10. DM

Nelson Bay Sunset No 1 belongs to the following groups:

Australian Travel Photography and Writing - 1 per 24hrs, First Things, Former DPF Members, Sunrise, Sunset, Yachts and Sailing Vessels and Your Magic Place (PLACES only!!) Available for sale as

Greeting Cards, Matted Prints, Laminated Prints, Mounted Prints, Canvas Prints, Framed Prints and Posters

Nelson Bay Sunset No 1 by Rosalie Dale IPA
Nelson Bay Sunset No 1 by Rosalie Dale IPA
  • Kevin  Kroeker

    Kevin Kroeker

    Superb tones Rosalie… this looks so relaxiing. What a perfect postcard!

  • Rosalie Dale IPA replied

    Kevin thank you – esp for the favouriting. I have waited almost two weeks to put this up, not sure if it was good enough! So there you go – you’ll be my friend for life now!!!

  • Prasad

    Prasad

    Perfect breakout against warm & clear sky. Love it, Rosalie.

  • Rosalie Dale IPA replied

    Part of my problem was the clear sky Prasad – I would have liked some cloud! Thank you for the kind words.

  • Lucindawind

    Lucindawind

    wow this is such a beautiful shot !

  • Rosalie Dale IPA replied

    Thanks heaps for the encouragement Lucinda

  • Maximus

    Maximus

    I could do with a bit of that. :)

  • Rosalie Dale IPA replied

    Bless ya Maxie – appreciated.

  • Marvin Collins

    Marvin Collins

    Beautiful shot Rosalie, love the tone! You did such a good job handling the sun. I like it that everything is so sharp. Well done!!

  • Rosalie Dale IPA replied

    Phew thanks Marvin! I guess sunsets is another thing that’s out of my comfort zone and I’m not sure what I’m looking for – I really appreciate your input!

  • dazgwen

    dazgwen

    Gorgeous shot Rosalie!!

  • GailD

    GailD

    See…I said it was good.

  • Rosalie Dale IPA replied

    Your push helped me put it up – thanks Gail!

  • Madeline M  Allen

    Madeline M Allen

    STUNNING Rosalie ! Very well done !!!

  • Rosalie Dale IPA replied

    Thanks Maddy – esp for the favouriting – that makes it worthwhiile!!

  • jlynn

    jlynn

    Fantastic tones,, Excellent image!

  • Rosalie Dale IPA replied

    Jeanne thank you so much!!! Out of my comfort zone (again!)

  • Rosalie Dale IPA

    Rosalie Dale IPA

    Thanks Darren!

  • SharonD

    SharonD

    Beautiful colours Rosalie.Why don’t you put it in the orange section.

  • Rosalie Dale IPA replied

    Yes, why didn’t I !!! Thanks Sharon! Duh.

  • pixeltrekker

    pixeltrekker

    Very well controlled Rosalie, congrats.

  • Daniel Rayfield

    Daniel Rayfieldcommunity host

    What a stunning capture!!! Just at the right moment!!!! Love it…..

  • Vic Cross

    Vic Cross

    Have to agree with all the above

  • Helen  Tyralik

    Helen Tyralik

    WOW , beautiful, would make a great painting. Love it terrific image.

  • Helene Kippert

    Helene Kippert

    Gorgeous Rosalie!

  • Bootiewootsy

    Bootiewootsy

    Nice one Rosalie. Love the colors and the boat just sets it off for me.

  • Phil Thomson IPA

    Phil Thomson IPA

    Glorious, Rosalie !!! Perfectly composed, positioned, and timed with beautiful warm tones, great silhouettes and the glow of the sun!!

  • Rosalie Dale IPA replied

    I can’t believe how quickly the sun moves in those last moments Phil!!! I did snap a few but it was hit and miss, trying to get just the crucial position of the sun! I appreciate your detailed comment – thanks buddy. Esp for the favouriting.

  • Rosalie Dale IPA

    Rosalie Dale IPA

    Thanks heaps pixeltrekker/WB, Dan, dad, Helen, Helene, and Carol. Wow what a lot of great responses – much appreciated.

  • Stevie Mancini

    Stevie Mancini

    Ooo would you look at that colour. This is stunning Rosa, like this alot my friend :)

    Stevie

  • Rosalie Dale IPA

    Rosalie Dale IPA

    Ta Stevie – my favourite time of the day around sunset when everything goes peaceful and still. Appreciate the visit and comment.

  • Noelene Davies

    Noelene Davies

    Stunning sunset Rosalie and Gail is right it is beautiful and the colours are amazing. You must have waited for the right moment to show every one.Well worth the look.

  • Rosalie Dale IPA replied

    Thanks Noelene – having a few boats around helped, seeing there was almost no cloud! Thank you my friend for the favouriting

  • Halcyon007

    Halcyon007

    This is beautiful. That golden orange glow throughout sets off a really nice warm tone and the subject matter eases in with a really laid back feel.

  • Rosalie Dale IPA replied

    What a lovely description of the scene Stuart – thank you.

  • debsphotos

    debsphotos

    Colours ,clarity, reflections, perfect silhouettes….who needs clouds!!!!! this image certainly doesnt!!!! Beautiful Rosalie!!!

  • Nigel Donald

    Nigel Donald

    Beautiful shot Rosalie!

  • Rosalie Dale IPA

    Rosalie Dale IPA

    Wow – thanks (coming from the sunrise/sunset queen, I take that as a huge compliment Deb!!)

    Nigel – pleased you like it.

  • Larry149

    Larry149

    Beautiful!

  • Grinch   /      R. Pross

    Grinch / ...

    Gorgeous shot!!!!!!!!

  • Kathie Nichols

    Kathie Nichols

    Awesome capture Rosalie, stunning colours and composition!!!

  • dinghysailor1

    dinghysailor1

    brilliant capture – very gorgeous!

  • Tugela

    Tugela

    Rosalie, how do you do it, just keep doing it - perfect!!

  • Rosalie Dale IPA replied

    G’day Jim – as I said previously, this sat in a ‘wait and see’ file for a while – Gail gave me the push to put it up – so thanks for the encouragement! Will have to do more sunsets to get confidence!

  • deville

    deville

    just beautiful Rosalie. Where is Nelson Bay?

  • Rosalie Dale IPA replied

    Hey Paul – Nelson Bay is just up past our Central Coast, north of Sydney in Australia – just the most magic area with long beaches and lots of bays and inlets. So pleased you like the view!

  • Ellen

    Ellen

    How beautiful Rosalie!

  • Rosalie Dale IPA

    Rosalie Dale IPA

    Appreciated Larry!

  • Rosalie Dale IPA

    Rosalie Dale IPA

    Thanks Grinch, Kathie and dinghysailor!

  • Rosalie Dale IPA

    Rosalie Dale IPA

    Thanks heaps Ellen – I do appreciate your visit and comment.

  • GerryMac

    GerryMac

    This is so beautiful Rosalie! in fact just perfect! and thank you for viewing and all you kind comments….

  • Rosalie Dale IPA replied

    No problem Gerry – you have such a great portfolio. Thanks for favouriting this my friend – I am flattered! (Now I’d like to sail off on that boat into the sunset … !!)

  • Stefán Kristinsson

    Stefán Kristin...

    Fantastic photo!

  • Rosalie Dale IPA replied

    Thank you Stefan – nothing though compared to your aurora pics!!! Wow!

  • Rosalie Dale IPA replied

    Daniel thank you for your kind comments – love your portfolio (and I even know where Wangi is!!! Beautiful neck of the woods).

  • Daniel Bowen

    Daniel Bowen

    Beautiful image, well done

  • intheflesh

    intheflesh

    Beautiful Rosalie, lovely colour and sillouhette.

  • RLHall

    RLHall

    Gorgeous capture, Rosalie, the color and composition are awesome!

  • Rosalie Dale IPA

    Rosalie Dale IPA

    Hi Virginiia and Rhonda – the compliments and encouragement are very much appreciated. Thank you

  • nikki75

    nikki75

    beautiful image

  • nikki75

    nikki75

    beautiful image

  • paulscar

    paulscar

    amazing shot!

  • photos40

    photos40

    WOW !!!!!!!!!!!! Stunning image.

  • Rosalie Dale IPA

    Rosalie Dale IPA

    Nikki, Paul and Wayne – a collective thank you for your enthusiastic response to this pic. Thanks heaps.

  • Uncle Artmonger

    Uncle Artmonger

    Great color.
    This has a very warm feeling to it.
    Nice shot.

  • Rosalie Dale IPA

    Rosalie Dale IPA

    Levi thank you!!!

  • Jason Connolly

    Jason Connolly

    Absolutelty beautiful work Rosalie.
    I love that colour and the silhouette

  • Rosalie Dale IPA replied

    Thanks for the favouriting Jason – and for the very encouraging comment- you are a pal!

  • Matt Halls

    Matt Halls

    Gorgeous shot…love the yacht silhouette against those golden tones.

  • Ahmad Sabra

    Ahmad Sabra

    Beautiful SHOT! Its a favorite!

  • Rosalie Dale IPA replied

    Ahmad thank you for the kind words, for the favouriting, and for adding me to your watchlist. Very much appreciated. Your own work is outstanding – thank you for adding some of it to our Rusty Crusty Group!

  • Rosalie Dale IPA

    Rosalie Dale IPA

    Thank you Matt so much … pleased you like it.

  • solareclips~Julie  Alexander

    solareclips~Ju...

    Beautiful photo!!! Couldn’t have asked for a more perfect moment to catch the sun going down!

  • Rosalie Dale IPA replied

    Thank you solareclips for your enthusiastic response to this evening scene – and for the favouriting and adding me to your watchlist – I am flattered!

  • solareclips~Julie  Alexander

    solareclips~Ju...

    you are very welcome Rosalie! ;-)

  • Sharon Hammond

    Sharon Hammond

    this is a ripper shot Rosalie

  • Rosalie Dale IPA

    Rosalie Dale IPA

    Wow Sharon thanks – glad the tripod and wait and fiddle all paid off!!!

  • pryere

    pryere

    Wonderful work Rosalie, it shows a masterful touch.

  • Rosalie Dale IPA replied

    John you are kind – thank you!

  • justrick

    justrick

    wow just gota love this one, well done cheers rick

  • Rosalie Dale IPA replied

    Rick thanks so much for visiting and commenting on this sunset – Pleased you like it.

  • Claire  Farley

    Claire Farley

    A truely amazing shot Rosalie. Love the colours. Well done.

  • Rosalie Dale IPA replied

    Claire I appreciate your visit and you kind words – thank you.

  • Janie Oliver

    Janie Oliver

    so lovely. truly a winning shot.

  • Rosalie Dale IPA

    Rosalie Dale IPA

    Janie thank you!!

  • longball

    longball

    WOW!!!!!!!!

  • George Lenz

    George Lenz

    beautiful scene… well done

  • amarica

    amarica

    Excellent capture Rosalie

  • Rosalie Dale IPA

    Rosalie Dale IPA

    Hey “Kentucky Boy” (!), George and Amarica – thank you so much for the great comments.

  • AnaCBStudio

    AnaCBStudio

    This is sooo beautiful…peaceful & serene

  • Rosalie Dale IPA replied

    Welcome to Redbubble Ana – hope you are ready to become addicted!!! Thank you so much for the kind comments on this sunset. Much appreciated (You have a stunning gallery! Such vivid colours)

  • digitalmidge

    digitalmidge

    Lovely capture, such beautiful, tranquil colour and tone. I love the calm look to this, great work…

  • Rosalie Dale IPA replied

    Having browsed your portfolio digitalmidge, I am flattered! Thank you.

  • Darren Stones

    Darren Stones

    This would look great on a magazine cover, Rosalie.

  • Rosalie Dale IPA replied

    Sorry for the late reply Daz – thank you for taking time to call by and comment – this is a bit of a ‘tourisy’ one isn’t it!! Pleased you like it!

  • Tparker

    Tparker

    Would love to be in that boat what a beautiful shot,Teresa

  • Rosalie Dale IPA replied

    I agree Teresa – looks idyllic! Thank you for your kind words.

  • paulscar

    paulscar

    perfect timing – excellent work!

  • Rosalie Dale IPA replied

    Thank you so much for the favouriting Paul!!!

  • Ciska

    Ciska

    Fantastic photo, so tranquil, well done

  • Rosalie Dale IPA replied

    Very much appreciated Ciska – thank you

  • Larry Llewellyn

    Larry Llewellyn

    OOOOHHHhhhh nice one…..I can picture myself with a rum and coke…and I’m diabetic!!!

  • Rosalie Dale IPA

    Rosalie Dale IPA

    Funny you should say that – a couple were sitting on the sand next to me celebrating the sunset with a nice bottle of vino actually. It’s one of our most beautiful spots along the NSW coast.

  • Australian Travel Photography and Writing

    Australian Tra...

    Gorgeous Australian travel shot, Rosalie. You may like to consider placing it in our new group. :)

  • Rosalie Dale IPA replied

    You are right, I just may … !!! Give me a tick to get on over …

  • Evita

    Evita

    Beautiful image !! :D

  • EarthGipsy

    EarthGipsy

    ToP ShoT ~ Congrats on your feature :)

    Gotta love the sunsets around here!

  • Graham Mewburn

    Graham Mewburn

    Rosalie this beautiful image of a yacht on a swing mooring will be treated as precious cargo aboard
    YACHTS and SAILING VESSELS
    cheers
    Gray

  • Rosalie Dale IPA replied

    Thanks Gray – was just sorting through trying to find it to enter!!! I will go do it now.

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