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Early Practice

Posted by
Jerry (Tampa, United States) on 27 March 2007 in Sport & Recreation.

I was out early waiting for the sunrise on Saturday morning and found some crews from the University of Tampa practicing.

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Canon EOS 30D 1/8000 second F/8.0 ISO 100 85 mm

Art Monkey from Salt Spring Island, Canada

another amazing shot!

27 Mar 2007 6:11am

@Art Monkey: I thank you AM! Always appreciate your reviews!

Jason Walsh from Soldiers Hill, Australia

Great shot.

27 Mar 2007 10:03am

@Jason Walsh: Thanks Jason!

Titto from India

Sexy golden yellow color captured jerry...
Great shot...

27 Mar 2007 10:53am

@Titto: Thanks Titto - I appreciate the encouragement!

Jen from Jessup, United States

Beautiful shot Jerry! Thanks for getting up so early and sharing with us : )

27 Mar 2007 10:55am

@Jen: Thank you Jen - I actually enjoy my early mornings and sunsets! Glad you like!

Scene by Sharon Photography from Kingston, Ontario, Canada

lovely the tones - early morning is well worth the beauty to be found.

27 Mar 2007 11:10am

@Scene by Sharon Photography: Thanks Sharon - yes, early morning rarely disappoints!

Ho Ka-Wai from Lausanne, Switzerland

I appreciate the line of reflection through the boat of oar! Nice job!

27 Mar 2007 11:27am

@Ho Ka-Wai: Thanks Ho and I appreciate your encouragement!

Srikaanth from Bengalooru, India

This is but just marvellous!! Right angle at right time. Hats off!!

27 Mar 2007 12:00pm

@Srikaanth: Thanks Srikaanth - I appreciate the kind remarks!

treeeeesh from Melbourne, Australia

The reflection and sunrise is beautiful.

27 Mar 2007 12:10pm

@treeeeesh: Thanks treeeeesh - always great to hear from you!

Still from Valence, France

Fantastic goldy light on the "oily" water!

27 Mar 2007 12:13pm

@Still: Merci Still!

Sarah [ cupcake] from Statesville, United States

I love the sun's reflection off of the water. It is absolutely breathtaking.

27 Mar 2007 12:21pm

@Sarah [ cupcake]: Thank you Sarah - I do appreciate the kind words!

Dimitrios from ATHENS, Greece

oh and there it was , gold at your feet to grasp, and you were hesitant! One photo or the gold? easy decision for Jerry!

27 Mar 2007 1:06pm

@Dimitrios: Thanks Dimitrios - you sure know how to wax eloquently! You should be a photo-journalist!

kmf from Kerala,Kalpakanchery, India

i like the golden color good work

27 Mar 2007 1:45pm

@kmf: I thank you kmf!

Dan Meyers from Macomb, United States

Great color and activity for a morning. Was this edited? It seems a bit on the yellow side.

27 Mar 2007 2:36pm

@Dan Meyers: Thanks Dan! yes, was edited - but was in the canal where everything lights up - a different color almost every day....

shiqi from Singapore, Singapore

wonderful shot!!!!!! love the reflection. and the symmetry of the boat. AND the colours as usual. (:

27 Mar 2007 3:43pm

@shiqi: Thanks shiqi- always glad to hear from you my friend!

Yvon from Meerkerk, Netherlands

A golden morning, this must have been a great day to start like this. Another great photo!

27 Mar 2007 3:45pm

@Yvon: Always a great way to star the day! I thank you Yvon for the kind remarks!

Nick Passantino from Bronx, United States

Stunning colors and a great overall scene

27 Mar 2007 3:51pm

@Nick Passantino: Thanks Nick!

objectif-P from Belgium

le contre jour apporte une densité magnifique à cette photo

27 Mar 2007 3:57pm

@objectif-P: J'apprécie certainement le compliment généreux !

DTW from Orlando, United States

Great shot, water looks really smooth too. Way too early for me though, especially if you're waiting for the sun to come up. The only time I see that is if I haven't been to bed yet.

27 Mar 2007 4:11pm

@DTW: Good one DTW - I thank you for the compliments!

Newbie from Karachi, Pakistan

awesome colors Jerry ! ... nice...

27 Mar 2007 5:17pm

@Newbie: Thanks Newbie - I appreciate the encouragement!

MARK from birmingham, United Kingdom

fantastic colour very warm!.. nice shot! Jerry

27 Mar 2007 5:26pm

@MARK: Thanks MARK - always a pleasure to hear from you!

joaobelard from Lisboa, Portugal

Love the colour, well done!

27 Mar 2007 6:26pm

@joaobelard: Thank you joaobelard!

Manon from Quebec, Canada

Belles couleurs chaudes comme je les aimes, bravo!

27 Mar 2007 7:40pm

@Manon: J'apprécie certainement le compliment généreux mon ami !

Richard_Irwin from Belper, United Kingdom

The ligt and colour of early morning perfectly captured

27 Mar 2007 9:07pm

@Richard_Irwin: Richard - I appreciate the kind words of encouragement!

amy from Rocky Mountain House, Canada

Tricky to get with the reflection... and yet you nailed it. Wish I had taken it ;-)

28 Mar 2007 12:36am

@amy: Merci amy!

kaveh from TEHRAN, Iran

Magnificent color!!! Wonderful shot.

28 Mar 2007 12:48am

@kaveh: Thanks kaveh!

JackGirl from dreamland, Brazil

another gorgeous sunset image...
enchating beauty....great photo :)

28 Mar 2007 2:56am

@JackGirl: Thanks jaqueline - always great to hear from you!

Shireesh Annam from Hyderabad, India

Sometimes it's worth the wait and again, another of your great shots.

28 Mar 2007 4:21am

@Shireesh Annam: Thanks Shireesh! Always appreciate your support!

M.E. from Encino, United States

romatic, magical, picturesque! whatelse can I say??? this rocks!!! you rock, Jerry!!!!

28 Mar 2007 4:45am

@M.E.: ME - you are too kind! But I sure appreciate your encouragement!

F.J. from Angeles City, Philippines

the sun's golden reflection is the centerpiece. the rowing team highlighted it. it's a simply amazing shot with great timing (--,)

29 Mar 2007 11:27am

@F.J.: FJ - I certainly appreciate your generous remarks! Cheers!

Vahid from Bø, Norway

wow, I haven't seen a sky so much yellow like this one! Thank you for sharing!

29 Mar 2007 7:08pm

@Vahid: This little canal fills with light every morning and it is usually different each day - exciting to see what pops! Thanks Vahid!

Vahid from Bø, Norway

Lucky you that can see it always! But I'm glad you show us as well! ;-)

29 Mar 2007 10:09pm

@Vahid: Thanks Vahid! Come on over and see it for yourself! :-)

elaine from paris, France

wow! great use of the yellow for this backlit scenery

30 Mar 2007 11:34am

@elaine: Thanks Elaine - appreciate the encouragement! Merci!

Vahid from Bø, Norway

Thanks man! I hope someday we meet each other wherever in the World and take some pictures together! I'm sure we can enjoy our trip together, specially when I see you wake up early to take sunrises!

30 Mar 2007 8:40pm

@Vahid: Here's to that day my friend!!!! Cheers!

Canon EOS 30D
1/8000 second
F/8.0
ISO 100
85 mm