Day 237 of 365 – Dandelion Sunset

Dandelion Sunset
On Black
Camera: Canon EOS 40D
Exposure: 0.003 sec (1/400)
Aperture: f/11.0
Focal Length: 55 mm
ISO Speed: 100

I have seen a similar shot but I can’t find it to credit the inspiration. I have been meaning to do a shot like this for a while. I have plenty of the dandelions haha.

36 Responses to “Day 237 of 365 – Dandelion Sunset”

  1. True to your name… this is golden! ;-)

  2. I love the dark tones and the silhouettes; nicely original view.

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  3. Fabulous shot — wow – I know the old cliched wow comment but indeed it is one. I have plenty of dandelions too. :-D but I have not gotten down and dirty to get a shot l like this.

  4. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called Search the Best…Invited Photos Only, and we’d love to have this added to the group!

  5. Beautiful! I thought it was a Ferris wheel from the thumbnail. Love the colors!

  6. I like the way the edge of the sun is peeking through – nicely captured, Jeff.

  7. This is fantastic Jeff! Every single detail is present, and I love the tones and light :-)


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  8. it has colours i love and a Magic to it

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  9. That is the best dandelion sunset I’ve seen!!

  10. whoaaa! almost a halo of refraction there. the lighting and depth of field work soooo well.

  11. wow, simply fantastic!!!

  12. cute ! love the silhouette !

  13. what a clever idea. nicely done.

  14. Beautiful golden tones


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  15. Very nice, I love the soft light.

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  16. Wonderful capture……….!!

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  17. beautiful shot! the details are amazing!! congrats!

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  18. Great angle and perspective, beautiful work Jeff.

  19. oh wow…. this is just beautiful… :)

  20. Excellent work. The lighting is just right! =) Nice and moody shot.

  21. Love this Jeff. The glow behind the seeding head picks out the detail beautifully.


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  22. WOW lovely sun in the back

  23. gorgeous capture… love dandelions shots.
    you’ve done a great job!

  24. Thank you all very much for the comments and favorites :)

  25. Hi, I’m an admin for a group called ALL KINDS OF BEAUTY (NEW RULES! CHANGES!!!), and we’d love to have this added to the group!

    Outstanding!!! I love this!!!

  26. Nicely done… wonderful image! As a Peace Awards Group Moderator… I’d like to extend an invitation to you to add your image here….

    BEAUTIFUL SHOT!!!

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  27. Beautiful light and capture!!

  28. That is very nice indeed! I like the one that inspired you too, but I think you did a great version also.


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  29. amazing idea. well shot.
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  30. Another great shot . Wish my inspiration was that good

  31. great shot – I need to try it :-)