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10 June 2015 Sam Rua

Pierced

Valley of Fire State Park, Clark County, Nevada view map

A small opening in a sandstone outcrop creates an opportunity to catch the Sun.
This is a merge of 3 exposures for HDR.

Click on the image below for a larger version of other images from this trip:

Canon EOS 5D Mark III ,Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L USM II
1/640s f/22.0 at 16.0mm iso1000 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time10-Jun-2015 09:03:31
MakeCanon
ModelCanon EOS 5D Mark III
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length16 mm
Exposure Time1/625 sec
Aperturef/22
ISO Equivalent1000
Exposure Bias
White Balance
Metering Mode
JPEG Quality
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other sizes: small medium original auto
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bill friedlander16-May-2016 16:29
Not only is the starburst fantastic, but the detail in the shadows is just amazing. V
REYHAN24-Jul-2015 03:47
Superb!!! V
peterjay4522-Jul-2015 23:04
This is simply superb! So well composed and great HDR processing.
Range View 20-Jul-2015 22:15
Wow, brilliant work Sam! BV
Barbara
Pierre18-Jul-2015 02:06
Une image formidable, de l'excellent travail! V
hamery09-Jul-2015 01:59
Spot on EV and a excellent capture , Sam ! V+
Irene Wehrli08-Jul-2015 12:52
Oh my - this is not true…
Breathtaking shot Sam!!!
Irene
Lillian Rodriguez08-Jul-2015 01:17
Wohoo! This is, by far, the best sunburst shot I've seen! Perfect timing and exposure. BV
Don Mottershead30-Jun-2015 04:50
Wow. The lightstar really makes this special. ~V~
Cedric Sims28-Jun-2015 17:03
Very nice Sam!
janescottcumming28-Jun-2015 00:50
Wow, spectacular! V
Carol Rollins25-Jun-2015 12:47
Brilliant! Fantastic work Sam.
Pieter Bos24-Jun-2015 17:45
The star makes this image! ~V
Helen Betts24-Jun-2015 06:23
Wow, simply a spectacular capture, Sam. V.
Bryan Murahashi21-Jun-2015 00:16
spectacular capture, Sam.
Carol How20-Jun-2015 06:30
Excellent…that star is to die for…. V
Julie Oldfield20-Jun-2015 01:56
Awesome burst!! V
Marcia Rules18-Jun-2015 23:46
the clarity of the star caught me first! Stunning starkness! V
Hernan E. Enriquez18-Jun-2015 19:23
Very good Sam!,,,,,V,,,,,,,
Allan Jay18-Jun-2015 17:12
1 word - Exquisite... Sam
*BV*
Walter Otto Koenig18-Jun-2015 14:21
What a great shot Sam. This is really outstanding. "V"
Tom LeRoy18-Jun-2015 13:52
Just perfect, Sam. Nice one! V
Dan Greenberg18-Jun-2015 13:02
Fantastic comp, capture and HDR processing Sam. The star is so sharp. ~BV~
Stephanie18-Jun-2015 12:57
Wow!!! This is outstanding work Sam! VV
Dave Petersen Photography18-Jun-2015 12:39
Simply fantastic. The clarity is superb in this dynamic image. Voted
pkocinski18-Jun-2015 11:10
Now this is a pretty cool image!
Martin Lamoon18-Jun-2015 08:03
A fantastic photograph, excellent timing.
v
SLC_Images18-Jun-2015 05:58
Very good eye to see possibilities around you to provide an excellent image! VT!
Bill Miller18-Jun-2015 05:48
There's diamonds in those there hills ! Super work.
globalgadabout18-Jun-2015 05:07
skillfully wrought image Sam...great eye and technique...V
Long Bach Nguyen18-Jun-2015 04:25
spectacular
Carol E Sandgren18-Jun-2015 02:33
A fallen star in the red rock! Really great detail too!
LynnH18-Jun-2015 02:30
Oh wow, that's unusual and very intriguing. V
larose forest photos18-Jun-2015 02:28
Spectacular shot - almost otherworldly; very beautiful. V
Peter Stubley18-Jun-2015 02:25
Very nice indeed.
Jerry Pillarelli18-Jun-2015 02:21
Great shot Sam! V
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