Arch of Tranquility

© Tony Horpel

Arch of Tranquility

Uploaded: December 18, 2005

Description

Taken on the Caribbean island of Bonaire. The timing was right for the sailboat. I was having breakfast with my wife when she noticed the view through the arches.

Comments

Lorri Shane December 18, 2005

Tony--this is an incredible shot. Wow--what a capture. I love the curves, the color of the yellow against the blue sea and THE BOAT is wonderful. Amazing.
Beautifully accomplished--a winner! #361303

bob cornelison December 18, 2005

Cool shot!
~:O) #2198498

Jim Kinnunen level-classic December 18, 2005

Beautiful colors and lines, Tony!:) #2198600

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic December 18, 2005

Great composition and colors Tony!,
Amalia #2198606

Susana Ms Heide December 18, 2005

I think we'll see this again! This is so very well framed! Your wife obviously has a good eye :o) #2198611

Renee Doyle December 18, 2005

Wonderful capture Tony! Fabulous composition, gorgeous colours!!!
#2198677

Renee Doyle December 18, 2005

Wonderful capture Tony! Fabulous composition, gorgeous colours!!!
#2198678

Lyle Davis December 18, 2005

Superb! #2198704

Tony Horpel level-classic December 18, 2005

Thanks for your compliments. I really appreciate them! #2198730

Brian Cassar December 19, 2005

Good shot. Well done! #2198794

Bambi L. Dingman December 19, 2005

Tony, I'm glad your wife noticed this! This is a beautiful shot! The curves and the color are stunning — add the sailboat and I agree that this is a winner!! #2200154

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe January 21, 2006

Congrats Tony on your Outstanding Finalist! Jeff #2316094

KHAWLA Haddad January 21, 2006

Congratulations!!!!!!
#2316623

January 21, 2006

Nice use of frames. #2317271

Kristi A. Howson January 21, 2006

Love the angles/frames. Congratulations on your Finalist and Best of Luck in the next Round!!!! #2317908

Renee Doyle January 21, 2006

Congratulations Tony!!!!
#2318130

Susana Ms Heide January 22, 2006

Told ya so :o)!! Glad to see it here! Congrats and good luck in the next round! #2323017

Barbara Helgason January 23, 2006

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist Tony! #2327223

bob cornelison January 23, 2006

Congrats!
~:O) #2329480

Chris Macer January 24, 2006

Congrats on the win, Tony!! #2330963

Jaclyn Klassen January 24, 2006

Wow what an amazing capture! Awesome! Congrats! #2331128

Susana Ms Heide January 24, 2006

WOW!!! You made it!!! WAY TO GO! I knew this image was special! CONGRATULATIONS! #2331196

Tony Horpel level-classic January 24, 2006

Thanks for all your recognition. That is very encouraging. And especially to Susana for her prophetic insights! #2331214

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic January 24, 2006

Congratulations on your second place winner Tony. Neat photo. Love your gallery. You have many beautiful photos. #2332103

Vicki Hunt January 24, 2006

Congratulations on this great win! #2333101

Cliff & Patti Smith level-classic January 25, 2006

Tony, this is so beautiful! A BIG congratulations on your win! Your gallery is awesome:) #2335436

Donna W. Neal January 25, 2006

Congratulations on this fine winner Tony #2335681

Luigi Di Serio level-classic January 27, 2006

Great scene to have breakfast over!! Outstanding capture Tony #2346717

Monika Sapek January 28, 2006

Excellent framing and colors! Congrats on your Big Win, Tony!
Monika
#2349109

Jim Kinnunen level-classic January 29, 2006

Congratulations, Tony!:) #2354230

Candy Dzenkiw January 31, 2006

Congratulations...great shot! :-) #2358520

Brian Wehmhoefer February 03, 2006

One of my favorite shots on this site. #2373820

Stefan G February 05, 2006

Lovely image! Congratulations Tony! #2381133

Chris Budny level-deluxe February 07, 2006

Give your wife a big thankyou for spotting the view! This is lovely, and certainly brings a bright spot to winter! Congratulations! #2390417

Cathy M. Gromball February 13, 2006

Congratulations on your Second Place win, Tony!

Cathy :) #2415407

Amy JACKSON February 24, 2006

Wonderful capture and image!! Love this one!! Congratulations! #2461385

Irene Suchocki March 21, 2006

Incredible capture. What great timing. It has such a graphic/painted quality to it. #2557025

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