High Tide! by McGarva

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20-Feb-11	McGarva

High Tide!

Aberdeen, Scotland

It been a week of high seas, high winds and amazing scenes at the harbour breakwater in Aberdeen
A friendly passer by informed me that today will be the highest tide of the year at 4.8 metres
Anyway it was pretty spectacular and sat for about an hour in amazement

More of my Aberdeen gallery at http://www.pbase.com/mcgarva/aberdeen

McGarvaPhotography

Canon EOS 5D Mark II ,Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L USM
1/2000s f/4.5 at 200.0mm iso800 hide exif

Full EXIF Info
Date/Time	20-Feb-2011 13:21:42
Make	Canon
Model	Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Flash Used	No
Focal Length	200 mm
Exposure Time	1/2000 sec
Aperture	f/4.5
ISO Equivalent	800
Exposure Bias
White Balance
Metering Mode	matrix (5)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Program	aperture priority (3)
Focus Distance

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Karen Moen		23-Dec-2014 23:05
Incredible drama captured with perfect timing! Voted.

Buba Jafarli		18-Nov-2012 19:48
Yet another gem, McGarva! Actually, your entire Aberdeen portfolio is a wonderful neckless with many gems in it! BV.

Sergey Korolev		25-Oct-2012 12:41
What a gorgeous shot!

Peter Stubley		21-Oct-2012 21:06
Spectacular shot: nice timing.

Marc Vermeulen		19-Sep-2012 21:46
Awasome shot!

Paolo Peggi (aka Bracciodiferro)		15-Sep-2012 18:58
Exquisite work! V Paolo

Anitta		04-Aug-2012 19:36
Such a fantastic capture! Wow! V

Darren Livingston		26-Jul-2012 21:19
Amazing image...the power of nature.....

Markus Grompe		30-May-2012 23:27
great capture.... how can the focal length be 200mm when the lens is 24-70?

Range View		25-Dec-2011 22:52
The power of the sea is extraordinary. Perfect timing! V Barbara

Long Bach Nguyen		30-Nov-2011 20:00
Spectacular. V

Fletcher Wildlife Garden		11-Nov-2011 02:34
The power of the sea is something to witness!!! I swear, I can feel the spray from here. Stunning capture. V++

Guest		21-Oct-2011 13:17
Wow! The power of Mother Nature beautifully captured!

Peter Stahl		10-Oct-2011 22:57
Mother natures power. Awesome capture! :-)

Guest		05-Sep-2011 21:19
Wow.

Brian Baker		04-Sep-2011 20:37
Wonderful capture, captures natures true power.

alain_frechette		28-Mar-2011 21:26
Powerful picture. Good timing. Love the birds. V

Derec Owen		28-Mar-2011 20:25
Totally amazing I am in awe & jealous as well. A massive Vote!!!

joseantonio		22-Mar-2011 21:15
Really spectacular

Guest		11-Mar-2011 18:47
fabulous shot !!!

Apostolos Tikopoulos		10-Mar-2011 23:10
Excellent and impressive composition~V.

LynnH		08-Mar-2011 19:09
Awesome. I like this color version a bit better than the B&W. Excellent capture of this powerful moment! V

Dan Opdal		03-Mar-2011 21:04
Fantastic Shot!!! BV

Dek Grant		01-Mar-2011 22:00
Sublime shot - great colour and contrast.

Michel Duval		27-Feb-2011 22:04
What an impressive capture. Splendid V

Guest		27-Feb-2011 20:17
Great shot! V

Guest		24-Feb-2011 14:52
wowowowow... awesome view! V

J. Scott Coile		22-Feb-2011 19:26
AWESOME!!! WOW.

Bartosz Kotulski		22-Feb-2011 13:12
wow. what a powerful composition. absolute great capture and perfect timing:)

regi olbrechts		21-Feb-2011 19:14
VE-RY impressive.

peterjay45		21-Feb-2011 17:44
Great shot! V.

Hans Koot		21-Feb-2011 17:18
hope you had dry position, the shot is awesome, but i would not like to be hit by that wave :-)

Pete Hemington		21-Feb-2011 16:56
Very impressive

Patricia Kay		21-Feb-2011 12:58
Fantastic shot Tony...Excellent composition...BV

Michal Leszczynski		21-Feb-2011 08:45
Stunning capture. V.

Walter Otto Koenig		21-Feb-2011 02:20
Fantastic shot. Great timing to get this Tony.

Graeme		20-Feb-2011 23:37
This is an exceptional composition McGarva.BV

Stewart Mitchell		20-Feb-2011 23:02
I thought that the waves may have been carressing the lighthouse today....this is a fine capture, and the birds seem to like it when it's a bit rough :0

tinkerb		20-Feb-2011 22:49
Outstanding - the power the drama it has it all. VV. I was thinking of heading down there today instead I elected to pull the porch down:-)

Mark Chambers ARPS AFIAP CPAGB BPE3		20-Feb-2011 21:51
A fantastic shot. Voted!

Johnny JAG		20-Feb-2011 21:13
That's high enough. Great catch

Colin Storey		20-Feb-2011 21:12
Puts our waves at staithes to shame, glad I did not get in the way of that one, stunning capture.

Mair�ad		20-Feb-2011 21:02
Stunning shot - a totally explosive capture. V

Marc Vermeulen		20-Feb-2011 20:42
Fantastic action shot!

Phillip Normanton		20-Feb-2011 19:34
That certainly is high - fabulous catch! :)

Aud Elise Sj�s�ther		20-Feb-2011 19:19
Stunning capture! BV

Kevin Chester		20-Feb-2011 19:14
Perfect, that waters hitting the wall like its a solid mass, what power.

Rosi Blaurock		20-Feb-2011 19:09
Great shot.

Doug Cruden		20-Feb-2011 18:50
Crivens, that puts our Staithes three-footers well and truly into the shade!! Super shutter action Tony, this is a fabulous shot, beautifully captured!

Steve Sharp		20-Feb-2011 18:38
Spectacular capture, well done :)

Cristian		20-Feb-2011 18:31
Bellissima - very nice

Serena Bowles		20-Feb-2011 18:23
Astoundingly good shot. The awesome power of nature!V

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