New York Dawn

..."Be glad today. Tomorrow may bring tears. Be brave today. The darkest night will pass. And golden rays will usher in the dawn."...

This was one of the most dramatic New York sunrises I have seen from Jersey City.

[Photo Specs]
Single RAW processed in Adobe Lightroom with minor white balance and saturation adjustments.

Explore highest position # 55 on Jan 17, 2009. Thanks friends for your comments, faves and critiques.

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  1. Mimi Ditchie, T Glow, Avision Photography, LizasGarden, and 57 other people added this photo to their favorites.

  2. 708718 (53 months ago | reply)

    ah that looks so good... great looking photo !!

  3. Mimi Ditchie (53 months ago | reply)

    Beautiful sunrise!


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  4. OrangUtanSam (53 months ago | reply)

    Whoa.. Just my kind of shot!
    Beautiful sky here...
    Compliments from another sky, clouds and sunset afficionado!

  5. ali hamed haghdoost (53 months ago | reply)

    dear friend, this photos excllent, thanks for share

  6. T Glow (53 months ago | reply)

    wow.........WONDERFUL !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  7. Carmelo Bayarcal [Picturesque Pilipinas!] (53 months ago | reply)

    very beautiful!

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  8. Avision Photography (53 months ago | reply)

    wow, look at that sky :)

  9. valka49 (53 months ago | reply)

    Wonderful sky!

  10. marco_foto (53 months ago | reply)

    Woww, great colours and light. Compo good to.

  11. LizasGarden (53 months ago | reply)

    Just a breathtaking Nature-image, dear friend!!!!!! Wonderful!!!!LOVE the optimistic text, too!!!!

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    Your photo deserves a Ruby

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  13. quinonezphotography.com (53 months ago | reply)

    beautiful indeed!!! fantastic work my dear friend!

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  16. Tattooed JJ (53 months ago | reply)

    I have to agree this is a spectacular sunrise the colors are amazing, superb capture

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  17. shutter_priority (53 months ago | reply)

    Stunning and dramatic sky. Love the foreground marina too.

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  19. Nejdet Duzen (53 months ago | reply)

    Beautiful image,my friend..

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    WOW, this photo is AMAZING!
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  24. DMC43 (53 months ago | reply)

    Gorgeous shot! :-)

  25. Walter W. "Agosari" (53 months ago | reply)

    Una muy buena fotografia

  26. shotzy (53 months ago | reply)

    Fabulous colours! Vibrant and fills the sky.

  27. Mariela.K (tiempo fuera - time out) (53 months ago | reply)

    Amazing image and the colours are stunning!!!

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  30. ninisday (53 months ago | reply)

    this is beautiful shot and very good compostion!!!

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  32. uiltje50 (53 months ago | reply)

    Beautiful.

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    Amazing colors!

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  35. jonathanswebpage (53 months ago | reply)

    What a brilliant shot, love the colours.

  36. sachman75 (53 months ago | reply)

    wow spectacular sunrise shot! love that colour

  37. Yobs (53 months ago | reply)

    Thanks for your visit and comment...this here is a remarkable sunrise, complete with the feel of tranquility!

  38. © Ali Shokri / www.alishokri.com (53 months ago | reply)

    excellent sky and colors, thanks

  39. h orihashi (53 months ago | reply)

    Nicely captured.
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  41. ManishJaju (53 months ago | reply)

    surreal! nicely framed!

  42. monkeyleader (53 months ago | reply)

    Beautiful .. I'm so looking forward to getting to shoot NYC next week .. I hope the weather keeps dry at least !

  43. Dreaming ... (53 months ago | reply)

    Stunning shot !!

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  47. HDRob (53 months ago | reply)

    Nice!!!
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  48. Abhy. (53 months ago | reply)

    Very beautiful morning, this is! Great work!

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