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The very tip...
Posted by Linerberry (Christchurch, New Zealand) on 10 December 2008 in Landscape & Rural and Portfolio.
of the South Island of NZ...you guessed it....from the air!
"SILLY TUESDAY ANNOUNCEMENT"
Due to the Festive Season and Folks being busy, and hopefully silly, SILLY TUESDAY will return to full service on the 12th January 2010.
Until then...keep up the Silliness that has become Tuesday and keep thinking Silly thoughts as you take those Christmas and New Year shots!!!
Once again I would like to thank you all for the wonderful Silly Tuesday shots you have posted and to all who have commented.....it wouldn't work without YOU!!!! Thank you:-) from SILLY MAMA xx
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Observing from West Cheshire, United Kingdom
What a fantastic shot.... it's amazing to see the land reaching out into the sea.
10 Dec 2008 5:09am
@Observing: Thanks Mike:-) I have to say it was quite an incredible sight. I felt so small and humble being able to see this great land in such detail from the sky. The earth is a magical place:-)
Jeff from Pembroke Dock, United Kingdom
Very Google Earth.. This is so clear you must have been sitting outside.
10 Dec 2008 5:22am
@Jeff: I didn't think of that but yes it is a bit Google earth esqu!!! I assure you i was inside the plane lol!! I was lucky I managed to get some shots that didn't show the dirty marks on the windows!!!
bluechameleon from Vancouver, Canada
Yes, I agree with Jeff, very Google Earth indeed! The colours are wonderful, what a view!
10 Dec 2008 5:37am
@bluechameleon: Thanks bc. It was an amazing sight:-)
Monique from Koh Samui, Thailand
Wow, what a wonderful and amazing sight! The shapes of the land are great and you did a great job capturing this scene from behind a window!
10 Dec 2008 6:10am
@Monique: Thank you Monique:-)
@Alun Lambert: Cheers Alun!
@Ana Lúcia: Thanks heaps Ana:-)
Anthony from Bielefeld, Germany
How did you manage to take this shot and flap your arms at the same time ?? :-)
10 Dec 2008 7:30am
Anthony from Bielefeld, Germany
OH !! You were in a plane and not actualy flying yourself !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
10 Dec 2008 7:31am
@Anthony: Hehehe Hahahaha!!!! I have had my moments of flying but usually in dreams and unfortunately my camera is always out of reach at those moments lol! No, this was just your everyday kinda flight!
MadScientist from Düsseldorf, Germany
Makes me dreaming of exploring all these coasts. Wonderful image!
10 Dec 2008 10:56am
djedfre from schaumburg, United States
wow - they almost look like big puzzle pieces! beautiful shot - and i know very well what you mean about 'dirty' windows in airplanes (and trying to shoot through multiple layers)... nice work!
10 Dec 2008 11:22am
JJ from Jersey City, United States
What an amazing view and so well captured, it does make one feel so small and insignificant seeing this glorious view doesnt it
10 Dec 2008 1:23pm
Eric Fry from Houston, TX, United States
Great scene you've captured there, Caroline
10 Dec 2008 1:52pm
Alphons from Kaatsheuvel, Netherlands
Greta view. But also beautiful picture, almost abstract. Well done.
10 Dec 2008 3:22pm
dobbino from Cape Town, South Africa
This has a little bit of a surreal feel about it. It looks almost too beautiful to be true!
10 Dec 2008 4:37pm
Shirin Moosavi from Tehran, Iran
Such a great opportunity! Wonderful shot! These shapes make a great abstract piece! Beautiful :)
10 Dec 2008 5:40pm
Bookfool from Vicksburg, United States
And that would be why New Zealand is at the top of my wish list of places to travel. Spectacular view!
10 Dec 2008 10:12pm
JoeB from Brampton, Canada
What a view seems unreal, didn't know you owned your own plane.
11 Dec 2008 2:30am
jamesy from christchurch, New Zealand
wow Liners great catch so lucky and so beautiful well done girl
11 Dec 2008 7:06am
Bro from United Kingdom
This is great. Wonderful composition. How kind of the pilot to arrange it for you...
19 Jan 2009 11:04pm
Sony DSC-H7
1/400 second
F/5.6
ISO 100
11 mm