Landscape IOTW for the week ending 11/12/2010 Hank Christensen: Moonset Over the Sierra

[Roman Kurywczak]

Congratulations Hank Christensen for your image "Moonset Over the Sierra" being chosen as the Landscape Image of the Week for the week ending 11/12/2010!!!

A crescent moon glows in the warm colors of sunset as it sets behind the crest of the Sierra.

Canon 40D
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L @310mm
1.3 sec, f/7.1, ISO 200, -2/3 EV

I shot this last month across the Owens Valley as the crescent moon set over the eastern crest of the Sierra Nevada, 30 minutes after sunset. Although this image is mostly a color abstract, I

[Morkel Erasmus]

this is awesome - and well deserved!

[denise ippolito]

Fantastic, peaceful image! Well done.:)

[Hank Christensen]

Thanks so much Morkel and Denise! It really was a magical evening....

[Harshad Barve]

Congratulations Hank , Mood of this image in just too good

[Hilary Hann]

Fantastic image, well seen and executed. Congratulations.

[Nate Chappell]

Congrats Hank, beautiful shot!