Wave Washed Rocks

Posted by Steve Rice (Olympia, United States) on 4 March 2009 in Landscape & Rural and Portfolio.

Daniel from Kenmare, United States

that is ruby beach

4 Mar 2009 5:11am

bluechameleon from Vancouver, Canada

This is amazing. I'm speechless!

4 Mar 2009 5:24am

Didier from somewhere, France

Very beautiful texture and light- nice of point of view

4 Mar 2009 5:24am

PD from Overland Park, Kansas, United States

beautiful shot - the rocks have a nice texture and the long exposure makes it an incredible shot

4 Mar 2009 5:33am

Paco Díaz from Palma de Mallorca, Spain

Beautiful shot, I like the soft surfaces, the light and the colors of the sunset.

4 Mar 2009 5:51am

rem_la from Villiers, France

une atmosphere etrange !!!

4 Mar 2009 6:03am

Pavan Kaul from Mumbai, India

The movement of the waves is beautifully brought out...Great picture..!

4 Mar 2009 6:20am

Suzanne from Huntington Bch, California, United States

Superb...the slow exposure makes this image sing.

4 Mar 2009 6:21am

Tracy from Victoria, Canada

Beautiful exposure on this shot

4 Mar 2009 6:22am

Mike from Lichfield, United Kingdom

I like the use of a slow shutter speed. Excellent photo.

4 Mar 2009 6:30am

Zing from Hamilton, New Zealand

Nice exposure, love the waves.

4 Mar 2009 6:35am

Stephen Phillips from San Francisco, United States

Fully magnificent, Steve - an inspired image. What was your exposure?

4 Mar 2009 6:55am

@Stephen Phillips: 0.5 seconds at f27

Monique from Koh Samui, Thailand

Dramatic scenery and I love these colors! From the angle I guess you've got wet?! ;)

4 Mar 2009 7:45am

NarB from Bruxelles, Belgium

C'est magique, superbe ambiance.

4 Mar 2009 8:08am

Martine from Brest, France

Cette mer paraît irréelle !

4 Mar 2009 8:19am

saeed from ahwaz, Iran

beautiful and great!

4 Mar 2009 8:24am

k@ from Paris, France

Another gem ! The washed out rocks looks like mysterious beasts staring at us ! A new deserted island you discovered maybe :) Terrific skin these black beasts have !

4 Mar 2009 8:49am

Anna.C from LA ROCHELLE, France

beautiful colours and light ! Love the compositon with blacks rocks and the long exposure works well !

4 Mar 2009 8:52am

fanfan from la motte servolex, France

hou laaaa !!! quelle belle pose longue !! fantastic !!

4 Mar 2009 9:10am

Veronelle from Lens, France

nice landscape and composition

4 Mar 2009 9:12am

GJC from Kyoto, Japan

Wonderful blues and I love the liquid colors throughout.

4 Mar 2009 10:48am

dogilicious from Millerstown, PA, United States

The rocks and the waves seem so "soft." Very beautiful/

4 Mar 2009 11:25am

Scene by Sharon Photography from Kingston, Ontario, Canada

wonderful shot - exposure is beautiful

4 Mar 2009 11:25am

Richard_Irwin from Belper, United Kingdom

Oh my, what an incredible scene, I love that it has a slight surreal feel, as well as conveying so much power and beauty.

4 Mar 2009 11:36am

BoB from Milano, Italy

love the wave movement, amazing colours

4 Mar 2009 11:51am

EYES WIDE SHUT from United Kingdom

Soft, sensuous, magical. The water mesmerizes my eyes. This is such an amazing and deftly captured photograph. First class work, Steve

4 Mar 2009 11:53am

Peggy M. from somewhere in, France

wow... I have a question Steve... You're in paradize, you're an angel and you send us, erveryday, a photo of this fabulous place ? please... tell me if it's possible, because your shot here, and yesterday... are a dream. Kisses. (sorry for my poor english...lol).

4 Mar 2009 12:21pm

@Peggy M.: It may look like paradise but, it's too wet and rainy here most of the year for my liking. As to the angel, you're much closer to being one of those than me. :-)

DaveB from Exeter, United Kingdom

Beautiful, great sense of movement! What time did you take this one at?

4 Mar 2009 12:27pm

@DaveB: At 5:12 PM Pacific Standard Time on December 19th.

Marie LC from Voiron, France

Nice shot Steve ! *****

4 Mar 2009 12:30pm

Alivia from Saint-Etienne, France

Light and water effects are remarkable, the yarn of the sea makes the photo even more peaceful. The framing and the sky contrasts make this a beautiful photo image. Bravo Steve.

4 Mar 2009 1:04pm

Monte Stevens from Fort Collins, United States

A good composition and great colors, IMHO. I wish I lived closer to a coastal area, not just for the images but the enticing sound of the waves. Well done, Steve!

4 Mar 2009 1:18pm

vu@granby - Wolfgang from Granby, Québec, Canada

A very good low angle shot!

4 Mar 2009 1:24pm

hugo poon from hong kong, Hong Kong

Wow, such an ethereal beauty! The forms, textures and tonality are extremely appealing! Great work, Steve!

4 Mar 2009 2:19pm

Hema Iyer from Bangalore, India

Gorgeous shot.

4 Mar 2009 2:21pm

MaryB from Staffordshire, United Kingdom

Superb light and the water is magical, a georgous shot Steve,

4 Mar 2009 2:39pm

john4jack from Corvallis, United States

Fabulous seascape!

4 Mar 2009 2:48pm

Ajay from Pune, India

Brilliant shot!!! Sea looks so mysterious.

4 Mar 2009 3:00pm

WABIKOJA from Shiga, Japan

Very nicely done. Great composition, framing and detail.

4 Mar 2009 4:05pm

Don from spokane, United States

The light reflecting on the surging surf makes a very strong and appealing image. Well done.

4 Mar 2009 4:05pm

Veronica from Bucharest, Romania

mysterious lands, great shapes

4 Mar 2009 5:05pm

JJ from Jersey City, United States

Breathtakingly beautiful, in awe of this shot

4 Mar 2009 5:33pm

Sarah Schneider Photography from Lancaster, United States

Wow! Just perfect. =)

4 Mar 2009 5:39pm

Observing from West Cheshire, United Kingdom

What a mysterious and wonderful shot, it has almost a magical feel about it.

4 Mar 2009 5:41pm

Laurie from New Jersey, United States

Beautiful. I love the soft mood and cool blue hues.

4 Mar 2009 6:01pm

Stef67 from in my head, France

époustouflant^^

4 Mar 2009 6:06pm

DenisSm from Prague, Czech Republic

i`d say it`s just over the sky top of our planet...i like colors here...very nice Steve...nice long exposure...

4 Mar 2009 6:58pm

torekimi from Hattingen, Germany

Love those blues. For me, those storm clouds make it.

4 Mar 2009 6:59pm

fredo from marseille, France

Great ,great, great !!!! Fantastic picture. A proffesional work !

4 Mar 2009 7:09pm

zahai from Berlin, Germany

Ow, wonderful scene...love the tones and composition, and the water's softness of course. Would you care to share the shutter speed you used?

4 Mar 2009 7:33pm

@zahai: 0.5 seconds at f27

paulski from Muncie, IN, United States

simply a gorgeous shot; bravo!

4 Mar 2009 10:18pm

peter from new york, United States

awesome waves

4 Mar 2009 10:24pm

Stephanie from Toronto, Canada

Wow, so beautiful. The light onthe water is stunning! And I love those rocks --they've been so worn down by those waves. Lovely.

4 Mar 2009 10:30pm

Ana Lúcia from Leiria, Portugal

Wonderful long exposure!

4 Mar 2009 10:31pm

Evelyne Dubos from Le Mans, France

A wonderful seascape Steve. Love that, ***** for me.

4 Mar 2009 10:57pm

Charles from New York, United States

Gorgeous. Love the clouds in the background.

5 Mar 2009 12:36am

DarkElf from Perth, Australia

fantastic ruby colour tone! lovely light here as well and there is this silky smooth quality to the shot that I really like!

5 Mar 2009 1:14am

Michael from TX, United States

Very nice shot.

5 Mar 2009 2:31am

EstherK from Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

A truly beautiful capture, Steve. I love it!

5 Mar 2009 3:33am

yiannis krikis from thessaloniki, Greece

very beautiful but I think that in b&w must be better

5 Mar 2009 9:05am

Claude from United States

Beautiful light on the rocks, they are so sensual.

5 Mar 2009 7:14pm

Ronnie 2¢ from London, United Kingdom

On this rare occasion, I find myself not agreeing with my friend Yiannas (above) : the soft colors in the equally soft light real;y make this for me.

5 Mar 2009 9:21pm

Tammy-Cricket from United States

Very very beautiful.

6 Mar 2009 3:59am

Claude B from France

très bel effet sur ce cliché. j'aime vraiment beaucoup, il faudra que j'essaye la prochaine fois que j'irai voir l'océan.
bonne journée

7 Mar 2009 2:43pm

Bern'art from Joue Les Tours, France

Fantastics colors ! All is beatifull and strange !!! Very beautifull.

7 Mar 2009 3:59pm

Tammy from Nonoichi, Japan

This shot is beautiful.

10 Mar 2009 5:50am

Tatiana from Paris, France

So nice !!!!

6 Apr 2009 11:11am

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