Uploaded: September 02, 2008 00:07:11
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
Kirsten Kiki Kjaer September 02, 2008
WOWOW! Spectacular!!! Absolutely fantastic composition and colors, Raymond. #990596A P September 02, 2008
Awesome capture of this incredible place, Raymond. And how lucky of you to be there on such a gorgeous sunrise. #6398414Renee Doyle September 02, 2008
WOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!#6398415
Evy Johansen
September 02, 2008
Ray Clarke September 02, 2008
Fantastic image Raymond.!!!(R) #6398446Raymond Pauly September 02, 2008
Tiia Vissakmember since: 9/1/2007
a beautiful capture!
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I want to go there!!!!! AHH I envy you!!! spectacular.....! #6398455
Kristy A. Keene September 02, 2008
WOW! A WINNER! #6398507Christina N. Seuser September 02, 2008
Incredibly Gorgeous!! #6398516Mukesh Srivastava September 02, 2008
Wow... it's a winner for sure and my favourite too... #6398543Lynne Morris September 02, 2008
Wow you sure got a winning shot of this awesome temple Raymond, this is stunning. #6398546Jennifer L. Alder September 02, 2008
Spectacular! What a grand view, Ray! :) #6398557
Usman M. Bajwa
September 02, 2008
Laurence Saliba
September 02, 2008
Michelle Alton September 02, 2008
WOW!!!!! The Taj, as I've never seen it portrayed. Absolute Winner! #6398972Pat Gamwell September 02, 2008
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
September 02, 2008
Dominick #6399099
William C. Raco
September 02, 2008
Jeff Robinson
September 02, 2008
Judy A. Lawhon September 02, 2008
Fantastically beautiful, Raymond!! Was it hot while you were there? #6400161Rolando Rosito September 02, 2008
Lovely colors, outstanding image Raymond. #6400433Erin Appelbaum September 02, 2008
Awesome capture and color. Peter #6400771Patricia Seidler September 02, 2008
Absolutely stunning! Great colors, pov and composition. #6400914Melissa G. Meiselman September 02, 2008
WOW this is a spectacular view with that early morning lighting, vivid color and terrific composition, Raymond!!! #6402639KARU WIJESUNDARA. A.N.P.A.S. September 02, 2008
IT'S A WONDERFUL PRESENTATION HERE.KARU. #6402845
Mike D. Perez
September 02, 2008
Barbara Waldoch September 02, 2008
Terrific shot, Raymond! #6403719Ujjwal Mukherjee September 03, 2008
Wow! Stunning shot,Ray! #6405586
Cindy Bendush
September 04, 2008
Max Aureli September 06, 2008
Beautiful colors and details! #6418163Renata Gusciora September 07, 2008
Beautiful and moody,outstanding image,Raymond! #6422091Joao Martinho September 07, 2008
Indeed. This place should have been photographed million times but this picture and respective tones adds something new and beautiful to this monument! #6422781Dennis Walton September 10, 2008
Very beautiful. It is nice to see the Taj before the crowds arrive! #6439432Kate Baumgartner September 12, 2008
Lovely image. Congrats on your ep. I agree with the editor. #6444554Donna La Mattino Pagakis September 14, 2008
This is so beautiful Raymond, amazing light and reflections! #6454298Vladan D. Djordjevic September 15, 2008
An amazing image! #6459842
Lisa J. Boulden
September 17, 2008
Sirsendu Gayen September 29, 2008
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. #6528286Robert R. Goodman October 22, 2008
A big congratulations,Raymond! #6640356Vladan D. Djordjevic October 22, 2008
A big congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Raymond! Favorite. #6640380
Usman M. Bajwa
October 22, 2008
UB. #6640597
Sirsendu Gayen October 22, 2008
Big congratulations. #6640887Barbara Waldoch October 22, 2008
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Raymond! #6641120Nadya Johnson October 22, 2008
What a wonderful photo of the Taj! Congratulations Raymond, on your gorgeous finalist! #6641122
Teresa Burnett
October 22, 2008
Stefania Barbier
October 22, 2008
Nancy (Peaches) Harker October 22, 2008
WHOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOKirsten Kiki Kjaer October 23, 2008
AWESOME, Raymond. Just awesome! Congratulations!!!! #6642218Max Aureli October 23, 2008
Congratulations for this beautiful Finalist, Sirsendu!!! #6642786Max Aureli October 23, 2008
Raymond :-))) sorry!!!Mukesh Srivastava October 23, 2008
Huge Congrats on your finalist, best of luck in the next round!!!!! A winner for sure!!! #6644597Jennifer L. Alder October 23, 2008
Congrats, Ray, on this amazing finalist! #6645878Marijana Fajgl October 23, 2008
Big congratulations, Raymond! #6647183
Mike D. Perez
October 23, 2008
Renata Gusciora October 24, 2008
Congratulations on this fabulous finalist,Raymond and good luck in the next round! #6652943Renata Gusciora October 24, 2008
Ha!Amazing winner,Raymond!!HUge congratulations!!:-) #6653875
Stefania Barbier
October 24, 2008
Rakesh Syal
October 24, 2008
WELOME TO INDIA! #6654081
Nancy (Peaches) Harker October 24, 2008
WHOOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOCyn Valentine October 24, 2008
Wow..amazing winner Raymond..congratulations! #6654212
Gail Vitikacs
October 24, 2008
Martin J. Preslar October 24, 2008
Remarkable image! Congrats on your well deserved 1st place finish! Bravo!!! #6654371Colette M. Metcalf October 24, 2008
CONGRATULATIONS!!! #6654400Nadya Johnson October 24, 2008
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
October 24, 2008
CONGRATULATIONS!!!
A Special Trophy for
"September Winners"
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Cindy Bendush
October 24, 2008
Vladan D. Djordjevic October 24, 2008
Congratulations on this fantastic winner, Raymond! #6654981Sam Britt October 24, 2008
Congratulations on your first place winner, Raymond! #6655115Jennifer L. Alder October 24, 2008
Big congrats, Ray, on this amazing first place winner :) #6655333Anna Diederich October 24, 2008
Congratulations on your fabulous winner! #6655470Donna La Mattino Pagakis October 24, 2008
Outstanding work Raymond, a big win!! Congratulations! #6655534Marsha S. Smith October 24, 2008
Absolutely glorious! Congratulations!! #6655637
Kay E. Mahoney
October 24, 2008
Teresa Burnett
October 24, 2008
Laurence Saliba
October 24, 2008
Mukesh Srivastava October 24, 2008
Outstanding capture... Huge congrats on this first place WIN, Raymond!!! #6656123
Usman M. Bajwa
October 24, 2008
UB. #6656369
Sirsendu Gayen October 24, 2008
Huge congratulations on your win. #6656513Ujjwal Mukherjee October 24, 2008
Huge congratulations,Ray on your fabulous 1st place Winner!! #6656559Dr. Harmeet Singh October 24, 2008
Heartiest congrats for the gold medal win.. #6656580Darryl Wilkinson October 24, 2008
Outstanding work, Raymond! Congratulations!! #6656630Barbara Waldoch October 25, 2008
Congratulations on your WIN, Raymond! #6656866Brett Dolsen October 25, 2008
Congratulations Raymond an awesome winner!!Brett #6656929Marijana Fajgl October 25, 2008
Big congratulations on your fantastic winner! #6656996William F. Clair October 25, 2008
WTG Ray!!!! #6656998
Laurie Daily
October 25, 2008
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Lisa J. Boulden
October 25, 2008
Michael G. Marshall October 25, 2008
Congratulations Raymond on your wonderful winning image! Well deserved! Michael #6657670Tiia Vissak October 25, 2008
Congratulations! #6658038Michelle Alton October 25, 2008
Congratulations, Raymond. This photo had "winner" written all over it. What a gorgeous image. #6658063
Denny E. Barnes
October 25, 2008
Kelly S. Cavanaugh October 25, 2008
Gorgeous image, Raymond! Congrats!!! #6659020Colleen Farrell October 25, 2008
Wow! Stellar capture, Raymond! Big congratulations on your win!! #6659343Debra R. Harder October 25, 2008
WOW!! This is really STUNNING, Raymond!! HUGE CONGRATS on your FIRST PLACE WIN!! Deb #6659714Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna October 25, 2008
HUGE congratulaions on this 1st place win, Raymond!!!!! ♫ k #6659965Renee Doyle October 25, 2008
Told you this was my new favourite of yours Raymond!!!! HUGE congrats on this most deserving FIRST place winner!! WTG! #6660006
Robert K. Bemus
October 25, 2008
Cathy Barrows October 26, 2008
Congrats...beautiful #6662785Tarun Bose October 26, 2008
Big congrats Raymond for your beautiful first prize winner. #6662853Eugenio Diaz October 26, 2008
Congratulations on your well deserved win! #6662972
Erica Murphy
October 26, 2008
Robert R. Goodman October 26, 2008
Congratulations Raymond,beautiful capture!!!! #6664556
Kathleen K. Parker
October 26, 2008
Dominick M. Dimacale
October 27, 2008
Dominick #6665449
Jeff Robinson
October 28, 2008
Pat Gamwell October 31, 2008
Travelogue perfection, Ray! CONGRATS! #6690960Carol Teal November 02, 2008
So gorgeous Raymond! Congrats on your win! This has to go in my favs! #6699369
Linda D. Lester
November 10, 2008
Sharon Sawyer May 26, 2010
Soooooooooooooo beautiful, Ray!!! Well deserved first place win!!! #8646189
Deborah Lewinson
July 09, 2016
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