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30-AUG-2012

A Touch of Sun in the Sails

The Gaff Topsail Schooner "Bill of Rights" sails in front of the Coronado Bay Bridge

The image above was taken for the Weekly Informal Challenge (Week 125): "A Touch of Sun"

You can read the rules and check out images of other participants here

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Nikon D700 ,Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6D ED VR AF
1/3200s f/5.6 at 280.0mm iso400 full exif

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Lamar Nix27-Feb-2013 01:46
Really nice image with a light fog yielding a nice mood. V
LynnH03-Sep-2012 22:52
Love the light and the framing. V
Brenda03-Sep-2012 20:11
What a HUGE flag! Wonderful detail and composition.
Jola Dziubinska03-Sep-2012 18:29
Great composition and blue tones. V.
Norbert Fortelny03-Sep-2012 16:17
Majestic, great view.
BleuEvanescence02-Sep-2012 16:56
Simply superb
Stephanie02-Sep-2012 12:26
Such a beautiful boat with wonderful lighting! :)
cits_4_pets02-Sep-2012 01:59
Love the cool tones & the flags pop nicely but it looks like the mast is not gonna make it under the bridge! Lots of vessels-water usually that crowded?
sue anne01-Sep-2012 21:44
Beautiful ship sailing in the light.
J. Scott Coile01-Sep-2012 12:49
Wrapped in the So Cal light.
Laryl01-Sep-2012 06:38
excellent.. I attended the parade one year and would love to do it again!
Frank Brault31-Aug-2012 22:48
I love it. The bridge in the background works well in this composition. V
Karen Stuebing31-Aug-2012 22:09
I love the way the light illuminates the sail and flag with all the mist. Beautiful. V.
Helen Betts31-Aug-2012 18:09
Love the subtle light in this, and a great composition. I have a new-found appreciation for these magnificent schooners now. V.
J S Quesada31-Aug-2012 16:58
Love it! Very nice framing using the Coronado Bridge. V
coaster31-Aug-2012 15:03
Beautiful boat and composition, Walter.
Martin Lamoon31-Aug-2012 14:47
I would have loved to have seen this, great capture Walter. V
Guest 31-Aug-2012 13:53
very beautiful ship and the modern bridge to add the contrast, V
zyziza31-Aug-2012 13:48
Very nice view! V
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