Ian Bramham's Photoblog
Perch Rock Lighthouse
Posted by Ian Bramham (Manchester, United Kingdom) on 17 December 2008 in Architecture and Portfolio.
A 2 minute single exposure photo from the golden hour just after dawn.
Perch Rock lighthouse guards the entrance into the River Mersey and Liverpool docks.
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Patrick from Louveciennes, France
Belle composition, belles couleurs, beau développement.
17 Dec 2008 7:11am
yz from Budapest, Hungary
The light is just incredible. Again, Ian, I've seen so many lighthouse shots, but this one stands out great!
17 Dec 2008 7:52am
Hoshisato from Ealing, United Kingdom
The light is wonderful and I love what the long exposure has done for the water, so smooth.
17 Dec 2008 7:58am
hugo poon from hong kong, Hong Kong
What can I say Ian... except thanks for such wonderful treat!!!:-)
17 Dec 2008 9:21am
Betsy Barron from Glenmoore, United States
beautiful light - I'm never sure it's really you when it reads more than 16mm... :) Love your eye
17 Dec 2008 9:27am
Scene by Sharon Photography from Kingston, Ontario, Canada
absolutely beautiful shot !
17 Dec 2008 11:08am
Monique from Koh Samui, Thailand
It's beautiful ... the golden light is amazing and the structure of the water due to the long shutterspeed almost silky. Great compo with the diagonal line of the stones in front.
17 Dec 2008 11:11am
zOOm from Paris, France
This one seems enlighted from the inside ! Incredible and beautiful light.... the tones are really awesome too. Well done Ian !
17 Dec 2008 12:12pm
Jeffster from Long Island, United States
Bravo...spectacular image! Crisp with amazing light.
17 Dec 2008 1:36pm
bluechameleon from Vancouver, Canada
The light, the composition and the stillness in this frame, it simply takes my breath away!
17 Dec 2008 1:42pm
IanSmith from London, United Kingdom
LOVE IT!!!
There is nothing more you can do to improve this shot - Its simply perfect in every way! Well done.
17 Dec 2008 1:45pm
Bookfool from Mississippi, United States
Gorgeous! And, now "Ferry Cross the Mersey" is running through my head.
17 Dec 2008 1:51pm
Reiner from Brensbach, Germany
Composition, lighting and toning are perfect. Again an outstanding photo.
17 Dec 2008 3:10pm
sorter from tehran, Iran
wow , well composed but you know i dont like the colors too much although its not important cause the guy who was behind the camera was you and not me , so ...that s all .
17 Dec 2008 3:31pm
toni pons barro from maó, Spain
Precious photos on your blog, I like the way to photograph your surroundings. the compositions and textures.
Congratulations.
17 Dec 2008 3:44pm
Magic Moments captured by gwk from La Tuque, QC, Canada
lovely effect. the delay gives the photo an etheralness; if one can say that about a photo.
17 Dec 2008 5:05pm
Steve from United States
Totally cool! This is a gorgeous image of the beautiful lighthouse.
17 Dec 2008 5:58pm
Cheryl from Texas, United States
I couldn't hit the 5 stars quick enough!! This is an award winner! I love your pp and the light
17 Dec 2008 6:18pm
Tom from Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Great shot. Beautiful colours. Golden hour indeed.
17 Dec 2008 9:02pm
Laurie from New Jersey, United States
My favorite subject!!! This is absolutely gorgeous!!!
18 Dec 2008 3:11pm
Darrius from Cardiff By The Sea, United States
Excellent! OMG it's in the center and it works! :) The color and highlights are really nice and inviting.
20 Dec 2008 5:36am
Enrique Vidal Vijande from Palma de Mallorca, Spain
That'a a really beautiful image, fantastic warm light too!
22 Dec 2008 2:45pm
r o l a n d from LADERA RANCH, United States
Patiently composed. Brilliant photograph.
24 Dec 2008 12:26am
Lorraine from Gatineau, Canada
God! Ian! this is - there is no words in Human Vocabulary, I am so sure it has reached the spirit world and is hanging in a divine gallery! It Must...oh my God!
28 Dec 2008 11:59am
Magda from Vancouver, Canada
Gorgeous! Amazing photography Ian! Love your portfolio!
14 Jan 2009 8:49pm
Nikon D40
243/2 seconds
F/7.1
ISO 200
123 mm (35mm equiv.)