Thursday, August 19, 2010

SkyWatch Friday, Looking at the Sky on Friday / Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, California

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I loved this sunset from the Santa Monica Pier a few weeks ago.
Santa Monica, California USA


31 comments:

Gwendolyn L said...

What a wonderful location to watch the sunset. It looks so inviting. Lovely colors and composition. Thanks for sharing.

Unknown said...

I like your point of view that allowed you to capture the whole pier down to the water!

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Anonymous said...

is this an hdr or you just tweaked it to mimic one. whatever, it's excellent.

Carol said...

Stunning sunset shot. Love the colorful splash of people on the pier also.

EG CameraGirl said...

Interesting editing, Carolyn. Lovely sky!

Sylvia K said...

Gorgeous sunset! Love your composition, the people on the deck! Superb, Carolyn, as always! Enjoy your weekend!

Sylvia

Anonymous said...

Oh Oh Oh, that's gorgeous! Niiice shooting!!!

Al said...

Looks like everybody is waiting for the glorious sunset!

Al said...

That is an amazing sunset, and I love the way you captured the pier and the people to give it that human perspective. Captivating!

SandyCarlson said...

A wonderful photo. That looks like a delightful pier.

Carver said...

Beautiful golden sky spilling out onto the blue water. I love the mix of colors and also how you included the pier in the shot.

Rajesh said...

Beautiful sunset over the sea. Lovely colors.

Unknown said...

Fantastic sunset.

Ebie said...

Perfect time of the day to capture the sun's warm colors and the blue waters.

NatureFootstep said...

I like the light in this sunset photo.

eileeninmd said...

Gorgeous color and sunset. Happy skywatching!

Cherry said...

i love golden sunsets!

Unknown said...

great composition. this is a perfect place to sky-watch.

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Ann, Chen Jie Xue 陈洁雪 said...

what a lovely place to watch the sun go down.

Ralph said...

The famous pier sits below the pastel sunset and above the Pacific with its pastel reflection from the sky. What a beautiful way to say goodbye to the sun for today...

Mary Howell Cromer said...

Glorious sunset against the green shades on the building in foreground. Very complimentary colour exchange going on. Have a great weekend~

DeniseinVA said...

A lovely shot, stunning sunset!
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Kim, USA said...

Oh wow that's the place I love to hang out, specially before dusk. Happy Weekend!
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cat said...

Awesome shot! I love the colors in it.

Alexander said...

Nice shot! I really like the perspective of this photo. Good one!

Have a wonderful weekend.

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Japa said...

Beautiful sunset.

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Anonymous said...

Looks like an HDR image; very nice-looking sunset!

Rick said...

Oh I like this one. a lot. Beautiful sunset, and great composition !

Tania said...

So wonderful sunset color and reflection in the water. Would love to be there and see it in real:-)

Splendid Little Stars said...

What a lovely shot! It looks like a painting. The sun's reflections in the water are beautiful!