Wish you were here? [Contest Finalists October 2010]
Uploaded: October 25, 2010 06:01:54
Taken on a little island in Muri Lagoon Rarotonga, Cook Islands - I thought it looked like a real postcard scene!?
Exif: F Number: 10, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/1600 seconds, Flash: did not fire, auto mode, ISO: 80, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 4.90 mm, Model: DMC-FT2
Rita K. Connell October 25, 2010
this is a very inviting image. makes me want to step right in. your POV, comp and clarity is very nice, Jane. well done!Dan W. Dooley October 25, 2010
I wish I was there too. :-) A nice kayak ride over to that island and back. Very inviting image, Jane. #8995263Arthur Bohlmann October 25, 2010
Ditto the other comments. My bags are packed #8995939Debra N. Miller October 26, 2010
I agree with everyone above. Great shot, it sure does look like a postcard. #8996385Amanda J. Tanner November 06, 2010
A very beautiful scene! The colors are vibrant. You did a great job Jane! #9017949Merna L. Nobile November 16, 2010
I would personally like to congratulate you on your winning photograph for October, 2010 and wish you a Happy Thanksgiving. Merna Nobile #9043919Arthur Bohlmann November 17, 2010
A very big Congraluations on your finalist award! #9044805Jane Tweedy November 18, 2010
Thanks so much for the nice comments. Its funny how subjective photography is. I liked the feel this scene created and that's why I shot it as I did, but at the end of the day its a rather simple shot! #9047869Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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