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Sunrise Colors

© Raymond Pauly

Sunrise Colors

Uploaded: September 02, 2008 07:07:11

Description

The first rays of the rising sun bring out wonderful tones
of purple and pink from the marble domes of the Taj Mahal.
Canon EF 16-35 f2.8L @ f/6.3, 1/60, ISO-400, focal length 26mm.

Exif: F Number: 6.3, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/160 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 26.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT

Comments

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer September 02, 2008 0

WOWOW! Spectacular!!! Absolutely fantastic composition and colors, Raymond. #990596

A P September 02, 2008 0

Awesome capture of this incredible place, Raymond. And how lucky of you to be there on such a gorgeous sunrise. #6398414

Renee Doyle September 02, 2008 0

WOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
My new favourite of yours Raymond!!!! Stunning!!

#6398415

Evy Johansen level-classic September 02, 2008 0

Gorgeous image, Raymond!! #6398436

Ray Clarke September 02, 2008 0

Fantastic image Raymond.!!!(R) #6398446

Raymond Pauly September 02, 2008 0

Tiia Vissak
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a beautiful capture!

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I want to go there!!!!! AHH I envy you!!! spectacular.....! #6398455

Kristy A. Keene September 02, 2008 0

WOW! A WINNER! #6398507

Christina N. Seuser September 02, 2008 0

Incredibly Gorgeous!! #6398516

Mukesh Srivastava September 02, 2008 0

Wow... it's a winner for sure and my favourite too... #6398543

Lynne Morris September 02, 2008 0

Wow you sure got a winning shot of this awesome temple Raymond, this is stunning. #6398546

Jennifer L. Alder September 02, 2008 0

Spectacular! What a grand view, Ray! :) #6398557

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic September 02, 2008 0

GREAT SHOT OF A GREAT MONUMENT OF LOVE. Wouldn't be surprised to see it again, Raymond #6398641

Laurence Saliba level-classic September 02, 2008 0

Yes, surely a winner Raymond!!!! #6398688

Michelle Alton September 02, 2008 0

WOW!!!!! The Taj, as I've never seen it portrayed. Absolute Winner! #6398972

Pat Gamwell September 02, 2008 0

What a breathtaking sight, Ray! Incredible architecture and the closest I'll ever come to actually seeing it! Thanks for the travelogue! Excellent shot. #6399077

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict September 02, 2008 0

Raymond, I see this as one of the Winners next month!


Dominick #6399099

William C. Raco level-classic September 02, 2008 0

Wow, this is spectacular, Raymond
I love the colors, the perspective and depth
Very well done #6399233

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe September 02, 2008 0

Fantastic pov and capture Raymond! Jeff #6399312

Judy A. Lawhon September 02, 2008 0

Fantastically beautiful, Raymond!! Was it hot while you were there? #6400161

Rolando Rosito September 02, 2008 0

Lovely colors, outstanding image Raymond. #6400433

Erin Appelbaum September 02, 2008 0

Awesome capture and color. Peter #6400771

Patricia Seidler September 02, 2008 0

Absolutely stunning! Great colors, pov and composition. #6400914

Melissa G. Meiselman September 03, 2008 0

WOW this is a spectacular view with that early morning lighting, vivid color and terrific composition, Raymond!!! #6402639

KARU WIJESUNDARA. A.N.P.A.S. September 03, 2008 0

IT'S A WONDERFUL PRESENTATION HERE.

KARU. #6402845

Mike D. Perez level-deluxe September 03, 2008 0

Beautiful lighting and tones, Raymond. #6403482

Barbara Waldoch September 03, 2008 0

Terrific shot, Raymond! #6403719

Ujjwal Mukherjee September 03, 2008 0

Wow! Stunning shot,Ray! #6405586

Cindy Bendush level-classic September 05, 2008 0

Exquisite light, color and POV in this capture Raymond -- Beautiful! :-) #6412958

Max Aureli September 06, 2008 0

Beautiful colors and details! #6418163

Renata Gusciora September 07, 2008 0

Beautiful and moody,outstanding image,Raymond! #6422091

Joao Martinho September 07, 2008 0

Indeed. This place should have been photographed million times but this picture and respective tones adds something new and beautiful to this monument! #6422781

Dennis Walton September 11, 2008 0

Very beautiful. It is nice to see the Taj before the crowds arrive! #6439432

Kate Baumgartner September 12, 2008 0

Lovely image. Congrats on your ep. I agree with the editor. #6444554

Donna La Mattino Pagakis September 14, 2008 0

This is so beautiful Raymond, amazing light and reflections! #6454298

Vladan D. Djordjevic September 16, 2008 0

An amazing image! #6459842

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic September 18, 2008 0

Breathtaking beauty!
Sensational color!
Love that morning mistiness, too.
A fabulous shot!
~Lisa #6468431

Sirsendu Gayen September 29, 2008 0

Teriffic image with great light, color,POV and composition.The reflection in water is wonderful.The title is exactly mached with the situation.The image is as wonder as Taj. #6528286

Robert R. Goodman October 23, 2008 0

A big congratulations,Raymond! #6640356

Vladan D. Djordjevic October 23, 2008 0

A big congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Raymond! Favorite. #6640380

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic October 23, 2008 0

Not surprised at all. Congrats.

UB. #6640597

Sirsendu Gayen October 23, 2008 0

Big congratulations. #6640887

Barbara Waldoch October 23, 2008 0

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Raymond! #6641120

Nadya Johnson October 23, 2008 0

What a wonderful photo of the Taj! Congratulations Raymond, on your gorgeous finalist! #6641122

Teresa Burnett level-classic October 23, 2008 0

Huge congratulations on this stunning finalist, Raymond!! Best of luck in the next round!! #6641556

Stefania Barbier level-classic October 23, 2008 0

CONGRATS ON YOUR FINALIST!!!!! #6641875

Nancy (Peaches) Harker October 23, 2008 0

WHOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOO
HUGE CONGRATS and best of luck in the next round! #6641959

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer October 23, 2008 0

AWESOME, Raymond. Just awesome! Congratulations!!!! #6642218

Max Aureli October 23, 2008 0

Congratulations for this beautiful Finalist, Sirsendu!!! #6642786

Max Aureli October 23, 2008 0

Raymond :-))) sorry!!!
Congratulations for your Finalist, Raymond!!! :-))) #6642788

Mukesh Srivastava October 23, 2008 0

Huge Congrats on your finalist, best of luck in the next round!!!!! A winner for sure!!! #6644597

Jennifer L. Alder October 23, 2008 0

Congrats, Ray, on this amazing finalist! #6645878

Marijana Fajgl October 23, 2008 0

Big congratulations, Raymond! #6647183

Mike D. Perez level-deluxe October 24, 2008 0

An awesome Finalist, Raymond! Congratulations! #6648752

Renata Gusciora October 24, 2008 0

Congratulations on this fabulous finalist,Raymond and good luck in the next round! #6652943

Renata Gusciora October 24, 2008 0

Ha!Amazing winner,Raymond!!HUge congratulations!!:-) #6653875

Stefania Barbier level-classic October 24, 2008 0

congrats on your gorgeous win!!! #6654064

Rakesh Syal level-classic October 24, 2008 0

My heartiest congratulations on this great win, my friend!

WELOME TO INDIA! #6654081

Nancy (Peaches) Harker October 24, 2008 0

WHOOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOO
HUGE Congrats on your Win!!! #6654206

Cyn Valentine October 24, 2008 0

Wow..amazing winner Raymond..congratulations! #6654212

Gail Vitikacs level-classic October 24, 2008 0

Beyond beautiful...stunning! Congratulations! #6654361

Martin J. Preslar October 24, 2008 0

Remarkable image! Congrats on your well deserved 1st place finish! Bravo!!! #6654371

Colette M. Metcalf October 24, 2008 0

CONGRATULATIONS!!! #6654400

Nadya Johnson October 24, 2008 0

How fabulous to see this stunning photo with its FIRST PLACE GOLD!! A huge congratulations, Raymond! A FAVE for me, for sure! #6654515

Elida Gutierrez level-classic October 24, 2008 0

CONGRATULATIONS!!!

 "A Humble Thophy"


A Special Trophy for


"September Winners"

#6654655

Cindy Bendush level-classic October 24, 2008 0

Breataking light and perspective Raymond! Congratulations on this fantastic winner! #6654797

Vladan D. Djordjevic October 24, 2008 0

Congratulations on this fantastic winner, Raymond! #6654981

Sam Britt October 24, 2008 0

Congratulations on your first place winner, Raymond! #6655115

Jennifer L. Alder October 25, 2008 0

Big congrats, Ray, on this amazing first place winner :) #6655333

Anna Diederich October 25, 2008 0

Congratulations on your fabulous winner! #6655470

Donna La Mattino Pagakis October 25, 2008 0

Outstanding work Raymond, a big win!! Congratulations! #6655534

Marsha S. Smith October 25, 2008 0

Absolutely glorious! Congratulations!! #6655637

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic October 25, 2008 0

Congratulations on your 1st Place winner. #6655787

Teresa Burnett level-classic October 25, 2008 0

AWESOME!!! Congratulations on this 1st place win Raymond!! #6655943

Laurence Saliba level-classic October 25, 2008 0

Congratulations Raymond!!! This deserved the gold from day 1!!! Beautiful!!!! #6656120

Mukesh Srivastava October 25, 2008 0

Outstanding capture... Huge congrats on this first place WIN, Raymond!!! #6656123

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic October 25, 2008 0

Getting the first place is always special. I am happy that you got it through your well deserving beauty. Keep shooting and sharing, Raymond.

UB. #6656369

Sirsendu Gayen October 25, 2008 0

Huge congratulations on your win. #6656513

Ujjwal Mukherjee October 25, 2008 0

Huge congratulations,Ray on your fabulous 1st place Winner!! #6656559

Dr. Harmeet Singh October 25, 2008 0

Heartiest congrats for the gold medal win.. #6656580

Darryl Wilkinson October 25, 2008 0

Outstanding work, Raymond! Congratulations!! #6656630

Barbara Waldoch October 25, 2008 0

Congratulations on your WIN, Raymond! #6656866

Brett Dolsen October 25, 2008 0

Congratulations Raymond an awesome winner!!Brett #6656929

Marijana Fajgl October 25, 2008 0

Big congratulations on your fantastic winner! #6656996

William F. Clair October 25, 2008 0

WTG Ray!!!! #6656998

Laurie Daily level-deluxe October 25, 2008 0

Congratulations on this beautiful winner, Raymond!

#6657214

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic October 25, 2008 0

A sensational winner!
Congratz, Raymond!
WTG!!!
~Lisa #6657534

Michael G. Marshall October 25, 2008 0

Congratulations Raymond on your wonderful winning image! Well deserved! Michael #6657670

Tiia Vissak October 25, 2008 0

Congratulations! #6658038

Michelle Alton October 25, 2008 0

Congratulations, Raymond. This photo had "winner" written all over it. What a gorgeous image. #6658063

Denny E. Barnes level-classic October 25, 2008 0

Congratulations Raymond, on your beautiful well deserved FIRST PLACE WIN! #6658608

Kelly S. Cavanaugh October 25, 2008 0

Gorgeous image, Raymond! Congrats!!! #6659020

Colleen Farrell October 25, 2008 0

Wow! Stellar capture, Raymond! Big congratulations on your win!! #6659343

Debra R. Harder October 25, 2008 0

WOW!! This is really STUNNING, Raymond!! HUGE CONGRATS on your FIRST PLACE WIN!! Deb #6659714

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna October 26, 2008 0

HUGE congratulaions on this 1st place win, Raymond!!!!! ♫ k #6659965

Renee Doyle October 26, 2008 0

Told you this was my new favourite of yours Raymond!!!! HUGE congrats on this most deserving FIRST place winner!! WTG! #6660006

Robert K. Bemus level-classic October 26, 2008 0

Awesome shot and huge congratulations on your First Place win, Raymond!!! I'm very happy for you... #6660748

Cathy Barrows October 26, 2008 0

Congrats...beautiful #6662785

Tarun Bose October 26, 2008 0

Big congrats Raymond for your beautiful first prize winner. #6662853

Eugenio Diaz October 26, 2008 0

Congratulations on your well deserved win! #6662972

Erica Murphy level-classic October 26, 2008 0

Congratulations Raymond! #6663392

Robert R. Goodman October 27, 2008 0

Congratulations Raymond,beautiful capture!!!! #6664556

Kathleen K. Parker level-deluxe October 27, 2008 0

What an elegant image! Congratulations on your First Place win, Raymond!
kk #6664768

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict October 27, 2008 0

Congratulations Raymond on your Win.

Dominick #6665449

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe October 28, 2008 0

Congrats Raymond on your Excellent Win! Jeff #6671581

Pat Gamwell November 01, 2008 0

Travelogue perfection, Ray! CONGRATS! #6690960

November 02, 2008 0

Incredibly done by you....what a compsition of colour on Taj...beautifull...WINNERRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR

rgds Sanjay #6695209

Carol Teal November 03, 2008 0

So gorgeous Raymond! Congrats on your win! This has to go in my favs! #6699369

Linda D. Lester level-classic November 10, 2008 0

Stunning....awesome shot and congratulations on your first place winner! #6735515

Sharon Sawyer May 27, 2010 0

Soooooooooooooo beautiful, Ray!!! Well deserved first place win!!! #8646189

Deborah Lewinson level-addict July 09, 2016 1

Congrats, Rey, on your beautiful All Time Winner! #11493877

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