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Hawaii Lava Flow

2nd Place

Hawaii Lava Flow

kcm

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Challenge: Free Study 2016-12 (Standard Editing) Camera: Nikon D810 Location: Kalapana, Hawaii Date: Dec 20, 2016 Aperture: 4.5 ISO: 31 Shutter: 1/80 Date Uploaded: Dec 30, 2016 Add photograph to your favorites Add photographer to your favorites	Lava from Kilauea Volcano on the big island of Hawaii, travels 15 miles to the ocean near Kalapana. As lava pounds the ocean it creates a cloud of dangerous sulfuric acid. The flow has added about 500 acres of land since its continuous eruption since 1983.

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Place: 2 out of 89
Avg (all users): 7.3378
Avg (commenters): 8.5714
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Views since voting: 2206
Views during voting: 138
Votes: 74
Comments: 31
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Nikon AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8 IF-ED

01/14/2017 09:50:07 PM

Thank you for your kind comment!

Originally posted by gyaban:

So impressive, so beautiful. Wonderful sight, thanks for sharing with us!

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Nikon AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8 IF-ED

01/14/2017 09:49:26 PM

Thank you!

Originally posted by PaulFrocchi:

Wonderful. Congrats on the red.

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Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED

01/14/2017 02:45:38 PM

Wonderful. Congrats on the red.

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Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM

01/08/2017 06:46:05 PM

So impressive, so beautiful. Wonderful sight, thanks for sharing with us!

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Nikon AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8 IF-ED

01/08/2017 06:06:30 PM

Thank you!

Originally posted by grahamgator:

Congrats on the ribbon; great imagery.

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Nikon AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8 IF-ED

01/08/2017 06:06:03 PM

Thank you Jake! Wish I was there when it collapsed...

Originally posted by JakeKurdsjuk:

Lovely shot, and only a little over a week before the delta collapsed on New Year's Eve.. Congrats on the Red.

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Nikon AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8 IF-ED

01/08/2017 05:54:01 PM

Thank you so much Paul!

Originally posted by P-A-U-L:

Wow you are brave to get that close. Congratulations on the ribbon for this absolutely stunning photography.

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01/08/2017 02:08:19 PM

Congratulations on the Red Ribbon. I had this at the top of list due to the difficulty in getting the shot and the sheer beauty of the image. Congrats.

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Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED

01/08/2017 08:47:16 AM

Congrats on the ribbon; great imagery.

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Sony FE 24-105mm f/4 G OSS

01/08/2017 06:24:30 AM

Wonderful imagery, congratulations on the red

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Nikon AF-S DX Zoom Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 ED

01/08/2017 05:21:15 AM

congrats on 2nd place! well deserved ribbon

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Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM

01/08/2017 05:01:12 AM

this is really outstanding - you where at the right time at the right place. Congrats on the ribbon!

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Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 L Macro IS USM

01/08/2017 04:54:13 AM

Wow you are brave to get that close. Congratulations on the ribbon for this absolutely stunning photography.

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Canon RF 100-500mm f/4.5-7.1 L IS USM

01/08/2017 03:14:15 AM

Lovely shot, and only a little over a week before the delta collapsed on New Year's Eve.. Congrats on the Red.

Message edited by author 2017-01-08 03:15:24.

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Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 L Macro IS USM

01/08/2017 03:07:27 AM

Stunning image. Congrats on the Red.

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Nikon AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8 IF-ED

01/08/2017 02:50:24 AM

Originally posted by mqnaufal:

Congrats on the Ribbon! Happy New year!!

Thank you so much!

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Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED

01/08/2017 12:11:47 AM

Congrats on the Ribbon! Happy New year!!

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Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED

01/07/2017 08:46:01 PM

Nicely captured with great detail.

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Nikon AF-S DX 18-105 f/3.5-5.6 ED VR

01/07/2017 08:44:39 PM

Awesome!!!

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Canon Canon 1d x Mark II

Sigma 85mm f/1.4 FG HSM Art

01/07/2017 08:17:44 PM

Awesome power!

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Sony Vario-Tessar T* FE 24-70mm f/4 ZA OSS

01/07/2017 06:29:03 PM

Boy, did you ever nail this :-) I wish you'd leveled the horizon, but even so... 10.

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Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/4 S

01/07/2017 03:29:33 PM

Beautiful strong image. In my top 3!

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Fujifilm XF 16mm f/1.4 R WR

01/07/2017 01:25:10 PM

Begging to be photographed - who could resist such a display. Well done.

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01/06/2017 07:16:30 PM

Wow!

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Apple iPhone 15 Pro

Nikon AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.4D

01/01/2017 11:31:49 PM

fantastic!

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Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 L Macro IS USM

01/01/2017 04:55:20 PM

8 from me. Cool!

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01/01/2017 04:55:04 PM

This would be the blue for my choice. Just spectacular!

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Fujifilm XF 18-55mm f/2.8-4 OIS

01/01/2017 03:42:35 PM

Most photogenic monstrosity

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Nikon AF-S DX Zoom Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 ED

01/01/2017 05:53:43 AM

superb photograph!

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Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED

01/01/2017 01:58:25 AM

what fabulous light!

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Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 IS Macro

01/01/2017 12:14:47 AM

Very impressive picture. Top 3. A 9 from me and my Red Dragon Award

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