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Sky Cake

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The weather forecast called for rain clouds, so I took my camera out last evening and shot a few good frames. Decided to post this one first. Doesn’t it look like a giant cake with the rainbows slicing through?

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Published:: August 15, 2008 at 1:38 am

Category:: Photo, Seascape

Tags:: afterglow, beach, California, cloud, rainbows, Santa Barbara, sky, sunset

Links:: On Black «» On Flickr

Equipment + EXIF Info

Camera:: Canon EOS 5D

Lens:: Canon EF 17-40mm F4L USM

Filter:: Lee hard-edge GND 0.9

Tripod:: Gitzo GT3530S 6x + RRS BH-55 LR ballhead

EXIF:: [F22] [0.5s] [17mm] [ISO 100] (more )

Exposure Mode:: Manual

Date Taken:: August 14, 2008

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Chee Seong 08.15.08 / 1am 1

Love the sky!nn–nSeen in my contacts_ photos. (?)
bogdanheaven 08.15.08 / 1am 2

Outstanding !nThe sky is gorgeous.nCongrats on Explore.
reverseZeR0 08.15.08 / 1am 3

beautiful sky…. epic.
smgallery 08.15.08 / 1am 4

Stunning! Can I have a slice? The afterglow has been amazing the last few days!
blue fin art 08.15.08 / 1am 5

Yum yum! Tasty image.
Quynh-Anh Nguyen 08.15.08 / 1am 6

wowwww….
Uggla 08.15.08 / 1am 7

great colors and composition. i just love those vertical lines going down from the cloud!
brian doucette 08.15.08 / 2am 8

Spectacular sky and reflections Mike.
storvandre 08.15.08 / 2am 9

maybe that_s rain the fog in the middle…
The Photomaker 08.15.08 / 2am 10

My goodness. Wonderful capture.
s0ulsurfing 08.15.08 / 2am 11

that really is beautiful, love the title too :)
Pear Biter 08.15.08 / 2am 12

Wonderful! Congratulations!n–nSeen on the explore page. (?)
M Shaw 08.15.08 / 2am 13

awesome. great work!
vcuevas 08.15.08 / 2am 14

Excellent!!!nnCongratulations.
JennyHuang 08.15.08 / 2am 15

wow!! stunner!! love the tone!
sevenbrane 08.15.08 / 3am 16

Great cloud formation!
TimboDon 08.15.08 / 3am 17

Oh wow….thats huge…What a sky! Full of drama and colour! Nice one
cresk 08.15.08 / 4am 18

Wow great shot…
davidqueenan 08.15.08 / 4am 19

Great cloud formation and colour
hb19 08.15.08 / 4am 20

definitely awesome light on those cloud formations….love the view & the moment captured here Michael……have a great Friday……:))nn–nSeen in my contacts_ photos. (?)
djpd 08.15.08 / 4am 21

brilliant…
dani.ela 08.15.08 / 4am 22

Again: stunning! And this piece of rainbow, wow… n(Sigh. I envy your for this beautiful location. What a bliss to live near the ocean…)nHave a great Friday/weekend too!
dreamscapepictures 08.15.08 / 4am 23

Oh wow…that is amazing. The sky is fantastic. So sweet, I wouldn_t having a slice of that cake. :-)
M. Asif 08.15.08 / 5am 24

Incredible capture.
extraparalajes 08.15.08 / 5am 25

Me gustó la imágen que retrataste. Tiene todo lo que necesita una foto.
-Nat 08.15.08 / 5am 26

Beautiful sky and water!nn–nSeen in my contacts_ photos. (?)
jeffrey.mills 08.15.08 / 6am 27

oh my goodness. this is really fantastic.
Joanna Vaughan 08.15.08 / 6am 28

Amazing capture!
Miss Branquinho 08.15.08 / 6am 29

ABSOLUTELY MAGICAL!!! A unique moment very well captured by you :)
NatashaP 08.15.08 / 7am 30

Beautifully done! Love the colors and the light!nn–nSeen on flickriver.com (?)
42leaves 08.15.08 / 7am 31

Magical
leapin26 08.15.08 / 7am 32

awesome cloud formation and colors. fabulous image
veltro23 08.15.08 / 8am 33

Wonderful shot.
7May 08.15.08 / 9am 34

have not seen anything like that!!!!nUnbelievable!!!
juttamk 08.15.08 / 9am 35

A sky in flames….Gorgeous!!!!
Lollygagging 08.15.08 / 9am 36

wow, so fantastic! :-)
CRimages 08.15.08 / 10am 37

Awesome shot - faved.nnSeen on Flickr Explore_s front page - congrats!
CRimages (away until 9/14) 08.15.08 / 10am 38

Awesome shot - faved.nnSeen on Flickr Explore_s front page - congrats!
Dean Forbes 08.15.08 / 10am 39

A tasty confection!
ChazBoz 08.15.08 / 10am 40

Masterful, Magic, Stunning, I want one!
Flint_rocks 08.15.08 / 11am 41

Now that_s being in the right place at the right time.
visualss 08.15.08 / 11am 42

woww!!
gato-gato-gato 08.16.08 / 1am 43

Lovely.
opera.pink 08.16.08 / 2am 44

Great!!!!
Harley James 08.16.08 / 4am 45

ummmm….. wow.
Rosiecheeks 08.16.08 / 4am 46

The rays coming down from the larger cloud are magnificent. Gorgeous shot.
asiegfried 08.16.08 / 4am 47

First picture that popped up for me on Explore today. Congrats!
dw47 08.16.08 / 5am 48

wonderful
Pixels of Green 08.16.08 / 6am 49

Very nice shot! I love the colours.
yeoldeblackhippie 08.16.08 / 7am 50

beautiful
brianhbradley 08.16.08 / 7am 51

Amazing photo,congrats on EXPLORE my friend.
Mimi Ditchie 08.16.08 / 8am 52

Delicious to the eye……….
JadePhotography 08.16.08 / 10am 53

Wow– stunning shot
Fr Antunes 08.16.08 / 11am 54

nicely done my friend
BK59 08.17.08 / 4am 55

Stunning and impressive ..
Ingsoc 08.17.08 / 8am 56

wonderful
ryyta 08.17.08 / 8am 57

una imagen genial!!!!
globalindex 08.18.08 / 3am 58

gorgeous! wonderful shot my friend!!!nn–nSeen on your photo stream. (?)
tipper 08.18.08 / 4am 59

WOW! Amazing color; is that a shower of rain coming down?
Nganguyen 08.18.08 / 5am 60

Amazing!
photofool 08.18.08 / 7am 61

@all: Thanh you! Those lines in the middle? They looked like rainbows to me, but could be rain fog. There was so much moisture in the air that day.nn@Gert: after looking at it for a while, I see what you mean … I saw cake you saw devil! LOL.
fromme62 08.18.08 / 9am 62

love the sky, love the colors, love the title…love it!
Davo77 08.20.08 / 3am 63

Great shot
Dayvid Gonçalves 08.20.08 / 10am 64

*-*n(Brasil)nadd
Ramin Hossaini 08.20.08 / 12pm 65

sweet!
Nathan ! 08.21.08 / 8am 66

Wow!!! What a stunning sky, this is just beautiful. That light is absolutely phenomenal! nnSeen on Explore!
alabarz 08.25.08 / 5am 67

Wow! superb!
i.rashid007 08.29.08 / 3am 68

Awesome capture Indeed !!!nnGreat colors too !!!
RyanWilke 08.29.08 / 5am 69

Stunning.
Phijomo 08.29.08 / 9am 70

Wow! That_s all I can say about this shot, Wow! n–nSeen on your photo stream. (?)
Mark Sargeant 08.30.08 / 11am 71

Nature is brilliant. Well captured.
Claus 10.02.08 / 11pm 72

I’v always loved the drama of heavy clouds. Great shot.
Neil Cowley 10.02.08 / 11pm 73

Amazing tendrils and details. I’m VFXY storm clouds too - check out my slideshow.
LightningPaul 10.08.08 / 12am 74

Great colors and shapes. Excellent image for VFXY Storm Clouds.

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