Silken Waters of Great Falls
A 30-second long exposure transforms the powerful currents of Great Falls into smooth, flowing ribbons weaving through the rugged rock formations. Captured in Great Falls National Park, Virginia, this image highlights the timeless contrast between the unyielding strength of ancient stone and the graceful motion of the Potomac River. Enhanced with a subtle colorized treatment, the photograph blends fine art with landscape photography, revealing the dramatic beauty of one of the East Coast's most iconic natural landmarks. #EngelPhotography #GreatFallsNationalPark #GreatFalls #PotomacRiver #Virginia #NationalPark #LongExposure #LandscapePhotography #NaturePhotography #Waterfall #River #RockFormations #ScenicVista #FineArtPhotography #BAndWColorized #PhotoshopEffects #OutdoorPhotography #NorthAmerica #TravelPhotography #Wilderness
Photographer
James Engel
Date & Time
Saturday, August 10th, 2013 at 12:47 AM America/New_York
Focal Length
45mm
Shutter Speed
30 sec
Aperture
ƒ/16
ISO
100
Location
North America, The United States of America, District of Columbia, Virginia, Great Falls, Great Falls National Park, National Park, Potomac River
Keywords
Filter, Welders Glass, B&W Colorized, Landscapes & Nature, Long Exposure Photography, Photography Effects, Photography Techniques, Photoshop Effects, Rock, Scenic Vista, Waterfall
Camera
Nikon D7000
Filters
Welder Glass Replacement
Approximate Map Location
Latitude: 38.9964322
Longitude: -77.2534347
Altitude: 96.0 meters / 315.0 feet
Longitude: -77.2534347
Altitude: 96.0 meters / 315.0 feet