A Good Days End
I had a chance to get out and enjoy a warmer eve.. 45.F LOL.. But the sun looked good and I found a spot to share.. I started dreaming of days of sitting out on the deck with a cold one.. Its sunny today so I must get outside and upload this to you great people on RB.. I captured this last night.. March 13th. 2009
Maxxum 7D
1/1250 sec.
F. 6.3
ISO 100
135mm D
Tried This One A Bit Bigger
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Joyce Dickens,...
Gorgeous sunset, what amazing color….well composed fantastic silhouette…. :-))
velveteagle replied
Thanks Joyce .. Glad you like it.. I almost forgot to size for prints… But updated now.. Long day..
Chuck..
Al Neaimi
Stunning
velveteagle replied
Thanks Al.. I corrected the size for prints now. Forgot for the first time..
Chuck..
linifer
Wow!!! Excellent photography…. wish I was there :)))
velveteagle replied
It was so quite and peaceful.. Thank you linifer..
Chuck..
Judi Taylor
What a beautiful capture … warm and still. What a wonderful feeling this gives one.
velveteagle replied
I am so ready for warm Judi.. This one helped me a bunch.. Thank you..
Chuck..
Von McKnelly
A sweet tree to wrap that sunset around…cool one Chuck!
velveteagle replied
Thank you Von.. Waiting for the puffy clouds to dance in the sky.. But this sunset has given hope to nicer weather for me..
Chuck..
helmutk
Brilliant image !!!
velveteagle replied
Thank you my friend.. I was thinking of you and your new camera today when traveling down the back roads.. I do so envy your life where you live .. Hard as it may be at times you sure do put out some fantastic images helmutk..
Chuck..
Yool
So beautyful!!!!!
velveteagle replied
Thank you dear Yool.. So glad you like this setting smile..
Chuck..
BigD
Excellent, chuck
velveteagle replied
Thank you so.. I think I am happy to share this BigD..
Chuck..
Vanessa Anderberg
Gorgeous….just stunning
velveteagle replied
So very kind of you to say Vanessa… Thanks..
Chuck…
linaji
Chuck.. every time I see you coming out of winter I think what winter has done.. it has a way of ripping us up.. yet..look.. your tender eyes.. xox
velveteagle replied
You know linaji.. You remind me of the rewards of life.. You make my soul take a breath and smile..Thank you..
Chuck..
Phil Thomson IPA
A Glorious way to end the day, Chuck !!! Absolutely stunning colours and tones with a great silhouette shapes !!
velveteagle replied
Thank you so Phil.. From you that means tons…
Chuck..
cdwork
Wonderful vibrant sunset image
velveteagle replied
I yearn to travel to the big lake this summer and watch the sunset with a basket of Deep Fried Chicken and a bottle of wine.. Oh yes the camera and a few good friends.. Or one at least.. LOL.. Thanks
Chuck..
Diane Schuster
Fantastic framing of that gorgeous sunset! Dee
velveteagle replied
Hey thanks a bunch Diane..
Chuck…
Deborah Benoit
Stunning image Chuck!!!
velveteagle replied
Many thank yous to ya Deb…
Chuck..
lorilee
Gorgeous!!!
velveteagle replied
Well thank you lorilee..
Chuck..
Lance Leopold
Beautiful comp,colors,Chuck.
velveteagle replied
Thanks for the comment Lance..
Chuck..
melant1017
Love the color of the sky and the tree, makes for a very nice photo :-)
~A
velveteagle replied
Thank you Antonio.. Glad you like this…
Chuck..
Sean Farragher
gorgeous sunset
velveteagle replied
It sure was a beauty to relax on Sean.. Thanks..
Chuck..
Globalphotos
Fab shot, for some reason reminds me of Africa, love the colour !
velveteagle replied
Well I shall dream of Africa as I am sure its a beautiful Continent to visit.. Thank you..
Chuck…
Kate Adams
Beautiful sunset and stunning colour..I love your African theme!!... I know it isn’t African Chuck but it does remind me of nights when I stayed in a game lodge in Botswana…so lovely.
velveteagle replied
So good of you to share.. I too enjoy this view and its a good one for a dream or two.. Thank you so Kate…
Chuck…
simonesphotos
Beautiful work Chuck, just love the comp and framing of the sun’s orb by the lower branches of the tree, great stuff!
velveteagle replied
Thank you Simone.. Hope you had a great weekend…
Chuck..
Robin Brown
A perfect days end Chuck & a perfect sunset shot too!!
velveteagle replied
Hi Robin.. Thanks for the visit and comment.. Wishing you a great day..
Chuck…
CynLynn
aahhhhh, so warm looking, I am waiting for warmer weather too!!! beautiful work!
velveteagle replied
I was excited with warmth this day.. Soon we will be able to dance with mother natures rains… Thanks CynLynn…
Chuck…
James Corley
Beautiful sunset! I love the lone tree silhouette!
velveteagle replied
Thank you James.. Tried to capture a mood..
Chuck..
Scott d'Almeida
beautiful image;
velveteagle replied
Again thanks Scott…
Chuck..
AnaCBStudio
Beautiufl!
velveteagle replied
Thank you Ana..
Chuck…
John Vandeven
Fantastic shot.
velveteagle replied
Thank you for your comment John.. Glad you like it..
Chuck..
BigD
Congratulations you have been featured in Rural Around The Globe. BigD
velveteagle replied
Thanks for the news and I have been away.. So happy to hear this BigD..
Chuck..
Arrowman
A brilliant piece of work here, you should be really proud of it !! – Colin
velveteagle replied
Well Colin I think you just put me there.. Thanks so much for your kind words..
Chuck…
Lucindawind
stunning !!
velveteagle replied
Thank you so much for looking in…
Chuck…
Jennifer Prome...
amazing art!!
velveteagle replied
You are so kind .. Thank you Jennifer…
Chuck…
Gail Bridger
What a great Friday the 13th for you! I love the orange…I love the whole setting!! Fabulous work, Chuck!
velveteagle replied
So happy you like it so Gail..
Chuck…
linifer
Congratulations on the feature!!!!!
velveteagle replied
Thank you linifer.. I am so tired tonight.. I did get out on a beauty of a day.. Captured a couple.. To share later..
Chuck….
LYN EVANS
This is spectacular, what a beautiful pic.
velveteagle replied
Well that was such a kind thing to say.. Thank you Lyn…
Chuck..
Antanas
lovely job
velveteagle replied
Thank you my friend…
Chuck…
Peri
We are the group to appreciate such fine work!! Sunsets are my all time favorite & this one is spectacular!! Even if it was pretty cold. The sky is ablaze with promises of warmer weather!!
velveteagle replied
Thank you so very much for your visit and kind words Peri… I am glad you enjoy the view.. Its a new season here and I am waiting for the warmth on my face…
Chuck..
LYN EVANS
Well your photography is outstanding Chuck :-)))))
velveteagle replied
Lyn you are so kind and thanks .. I am looking out the window now.. Its a sunny day and the sky is so blue.. Capture time is coming near.. Thanks again..
Chuck..
Jonicool
Gorgeous work…love this!
velveteagle replied
So glad you do Joni.. Thanks for the visit and kind words…
Chuck..
valzart
Aww this is just amazing sweetheART Happy Easter ;} happy hippy hugglez
velveteagle replied
Happy Easter for you too dear Valzart… Thanks..
Chuck…
coffeetea
splendid!! perfect shot. (i have got a deep duskbin… thinking if i could put one of your beauutiful lotus seed in to grow out a bloom, but how to do?would tell me if possibly :)
velveteagle replied
I am on the road now.. Bubblemail me and I will give you my email on gmail and I will let you know what to do… Thanks…
Chuck…
Steve Chapple
Beautiful, strong and bold yet calming….
velveteagle replied
So glad you stopped in to view and comment Steve.. thanks…
Chuck..
Leanna Lomanski
A beautifully radiating image….............
velveteagle replied
Thank you Leanna.. I must get out soon to capture .. So busy of late..
Chuck…
Sharon Mau
It is a sensational sunset silhouette!
velveteagle replied
Thank you Sharon.. And thanks for stopping in..
Chuck..
artisandelimage
beautiful scenery, great composition…
my best, francis.
velveteagle replied
Thanks for your visit and kind words.. I just love these old trees Francis..
Chuck…
Margaret Barry
Fantastic tones, comp. and silhouettes!
velveteagle replied
So very happy you like it so.. Thank you Margaret…
Chuck..
LindaR
wow ~ wow ~ wow ~ kind of beauty that leaves me speechless ~ simply perfection xx
velveteagle replied
Linda you are so kind.. Bless you..
Chuck..
Karen Tillotson
You’re definitely a smile-maker yourself Chuck. Such a wonderful portfolio…full of such tremendous beauty and a glad-to-be-alive feeling throughout.
velveteagle replied
I am on dial up and will give the proper attention to your portfolio soon.. Thank you for looking about my work and sharing such kindness.. Maybe we can make the world a little better with our sharing.. Keep in touch Karen.. Thanks..
Chuck..