Punta Cana, Sunset

Posted by
Mariana Maoduš (Waterloo, Canada) on 17 April 2013 in Plant & Nature and Portfolio.

Canon PowerShot SX100 IS 1/1250 second F/8.0 ISO 80 23 mm

"The moment always dictates in my work. What I feel, I do. This is the most important thing for me. Everybody can look, but they don't necessarily see. I never calculate or consider; I see a situation and I know that it's right, even if I have to go back to get the proper lighting."
~ Andre Kertesz

Comments (52)

LeLudo from Charenton-le-Pont, France

Superb picture, great light and colours.

17 Apr 2013 5:08am

Javier from Castro-Urdiales, Spain

Precioso contraluz, me encanta la atmósfera de la escena.

17 Apr 2013 5:08am

julie from Aregno, France

Sublime ambiance ! 5* Bravo Mariana ! Bonne journée.

17 Apr 2013 5:14am

Maria from California, United States

oh, I like this Mariana...I like the mood very much

17 Apr 2013 5:25am

@Maria: thanks Maria. every day at 5PM I was so 'busy' on the beach with my camera. i simply loved that green-gold dust in air ! very unusual sunset !

PATRICK from miramas, France

excellent compo and light 5******

17 Apr 2013 5:26am

Tomek from Poznań, Poland

Nicely composed.

17 Apr 2013 5:47am

Gérard Beullac from Paris, France

Superb smoothness with these subtle detailed sea sprays in the light.
Magnificent.

17 Apr 2013 6:08am

Ddo from Verdun, France

What a beautiful mood. A big smell of holidays

17 Apr 2013 6:13am

Ana Lúcia from Leiria, Portugal

Beautiful! I love the mood.

17 Apr 2013 6:27am

Veronique from France-and-, Switzerland

Fantastic atmosphere !!

17 Apr 2013 6:34am

Anna.C from LA ROCHELLE, France

Excellent atmosphere ! Love the soft light and the composition with the figure !

17 Apr 2013 7:01am

Aubélia from Kortrijk, Belgium

Wonderful atmosphere!

17 Apr 2013 7:06am

morgan from canyon Country, United States

Gotta love that mist off the ocean. Your shot makes me almost feel it.

17 Apr 2013 7:18am

Nigel from Avening, United Kingdom

Composition is perfect - magical frame. 5*

17 Apr 2013 7:29am

Ellebelle from Mosquito Town, Netherlands

The sea makes lovely curves on the beach ........
Great light and atmosphere!

17 Apr 2013 7:56am

Eric C. from Un peu partout, France

Quelle superbe ambiance !

17 Apr 2013 8:29am

PRASHANT from Mumbai, India

Great atmosphere....beautiful color tone.

17 Apr 2013 9:11am

CLODO from PESSAC, France

Good mood in grey hues, nice framing with the human silhouette at a strong point.

17 Apr 2013 9:13am

omid from mashhad, Iran

wooooow!
very nice & wonderful!
so beautiful composition, lights & atmosphere!

17 Apr 2013 9:31am

J.R. from Urasoe City, Japan

Nice:)

17 Apr 2013 10:31am

Stephen from Canberra, Australia

Classic - reminds me of a vintage postcard.

17 Apr 2013 11:16am

Hiro from Kyoto, Japan

surrounded by sand

17 Apr 2013 11:41am

jean pierre from paris, France

belle composition!!! amitié

17 Apr 2013 11:43am

Hossein Saharnaz from Ahvaz, Iran

dreamy light and atmosphere...very nice.

17 Apr 2013 12:54pm

Eric Cousineau from Sherwood Park, Canada

A wonderful dreamy feel to this shot Mariana! Bravo! ;-)

17 Apr 2013 1:03pm

Martine from bousval, Belgium

5***** j'adore++++ cette ambiance

17 Apr 2013 3:21pm

Heinz from Hamm, Germany

Eine sehr stimmige Aufnahme.

17 Apr 2013 3:28pm

Lena from San Francisco, United States

Fantastic late afternoon scene...great mood, nice capture...:-)

17 Apr 2013 3:32pm

Pedro Callealta from Cádiz, Spain

Excelente el ambiente que has logrado.

17 Apr 2013 3:40pm

Francisco Romero from Carbajal de la Legua, Spain

Wow! Wonderful image. I understand this is a very crowded place.

17 Apr 2013 3:46pm

Steve Rice from Olympia, United States

Wow, what a beautiful place you've found here! Great processing, too, of course.

17 Apr 2013 4:17pm

Ruthiebear from Titusville, NJ, United States

I love the atmosphere. Lovely processing.

17 Apr 2013 5:32pm

@Ruthiebear: almost nothing in processing :) almost ! thanks Ruthie

Mireille T. from Ribérac, France

Wonderful light and composition! Excellent!*****

17 Apr 2013 8:10pm

Gheorghe from Bucuresti, Romania

Beautiful landscape and processing ... Excellent shot !

17 Apr 2013 8:15pm

tce76 from saint Laurent de Brèvedent, France

Ah ça , je suis très fan !
Bravo!

17 Apr 2013 8:21pm

Jean-Luc T. from Juignac, France

On semble aller vers la tempête si on n'y est déjà! Belle ambiance bien transmise Mariana.

17 Apr 2013 8:22pm

Lluís from Canet de Mar, Spain

very nice picture, love the blur that produces a very romantic effect

17 Apr 2013 9:05pm

@Lluís: that is mist of the ocean , not the blur effect :) thanks .

Kate from EXETER, United Kingdom

The colour hues are outstanding ... Makes for a beautiful photo.

17 Apr 2013 10:12pm

Daryl Johnson from Worcester Park, United Kingdom

What amazing light...

17 Apr 2013 10:24pm

john4jack from Corvallis, Oregon, United States

marvelous. well done

17 Apr 2013 10:31pm

Steven from Chicagoland, United States

Perfectly composed with the coastline winding its way around. The misty air creates a beautiful mood here.

17 Apr 2013 10:50pm

Elaine Hancock from Rockville, United States

Absolutely beautiful! I would love to go there! Just gorgeous!

18 Apr 2013 12:14am

Baldwin Vandewalle from Bejuma, Venezuela

Beautifully composed image of this wonderful misty beach scene !!! The tones and light are gorgeous ...

18 Apr 2013 12:16am

Monik from PARIS, France

Une magnifique photo aux étonnantes tonalités. J'adore !

18 Apr 2013 5:40am

L'angevine from Angers, France

j'aime bien le ton de couleur et cette ambiance

18 Apr 2013 6:41am

Marcie from Newton Highlands, United States

Gorgeous tropical beach scene.

18 Apr 2013 3:20pm

Sam from Chennai, India

Wonderful atmosphere. Beautiful shot. :)

18 Apr 2013 5:45pm

Melocoton from Salamanca, Spain

the pardise in your look, fantastic

18 Apr 2013 9:32pm

~Ann~ from Nelson, New Zealand

marvelous atmospheric image, Mariana. Hope you are enjoying your tropical sojourn!

19 Apr 2013 4:30am

marie-france from Mesves sur Loire, France

j'adore cette lumière et la sensation brumeuse

20 Apr 2013 9:18am

franz from Baden, Austria

wow, you do pick the loveliest places ... and you do come back with gorgeous photos !!!

20 Apr 2013 6:33pm

Loukas from Athens and Thessaloniki, Greece

Beautiful atmosphere Mariana

24 Apr 2013 5:53am

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Canon PowerShot SX100 IS
1/1250 second
F/8.0
ISO 80
23 mm

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