Today’s picture features a spectacular golden sunrise at Florida’s Virginia Key Beach Park. Photographer Joe Mazzola took this on the day after New Years. I hope you like it!
You can see more of Joe’s photographs at www.flickr.com/photos/jmazzola1/. Here are the camera and settings used to capture this image:
Camera: Canon PowerShot SD550
Focal length: 19mm
Shutter speed: 1/640 second
Aperture: f/4.5
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What a gorgeous place! I wish I was there right now!
Florida sounds quite nice right about now. Thanks for sharing this with us today Mr. Rouse!
Beautiful!!!
I’ve been to this park and it’s very beautiful indeed. Great capture Joe!
Wow, what a fantastic shot!! I love the contrasts you present here Rick. Yesterday it was a stunning shot from the Cascades, today a gorgeous sunrise on a Florida beach! Awesome work my friend!!!!
I’ll be heading to Florida in two weeks and I can’t wait! Thanks for reminding me what I can look forward to Mr. Rouse!
Great image! it definitely portrays the toes in the sand feel of sunrise in Flordia. Very beautiful…
Delightful!