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Serene autumn morning.. Last trip to our summer cottage before winter.
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sajedeh razavi 11 months ago
great shot
Ilja Hackman  Thanks, Sajedeh! :)
Alvaro 1 year ago
Just love your shot... so beautiful and calmy. A wonderful photo... Congrats!
Ilja Hackman  Thank you very much, Alvaro!
wosch 1 year ago
Perfect.
Ilja Hackman  Thank you so much!
Hofstater 2 years ago
Well, at least you catched my eye of interest! Wonderful capture!
Keep it up, Ilja!
Ilja Hackman  Thanks so much, Hof!
I really appreciate this!
:)
mehdi shadkami 2 years ago
thank you.best shot
Ilja Hackman  Very kind of you, mehdi!
Jerry Berry 3 years ago
Ilja. This is a wonderful capture. It only took me until today to really see it.
Congratulations.

JB
Ilja Hackman  Thank you, Jerry! Really kind of you!
:)
lucas markides 3 years ago
I love Black and White: this one is magic!!

FANTASTIC shot. All my compliments
Ilja Hackman  Thank you, Lucas! You are too kind!
:)
Ali Azarnoosh 3 years ago
Simply outstanding shot,
Extremely artistic....
Congrats
Ilja Hackman  WOW! Thank you very much, Ali!
:)
Robert 3 years ago
Congrats to the start page! The picture is amazing! All the best for you!

Robert
Ilja Hackman  Thanks a million Robert! You really are kind!
Very nice..
Ilja Hackman  Thank you so much, Ali!
Ada Panich 3 years ago
Wonderful b/w, congrats!
Ilja Hackman  Thank you Ada! Much appreciated!
Pedro Sacadura 3 years ago
fantastic
Ilja Hackman  thank you, Pedro!
barbara 3 years ago
congratulations mr.Hackman !
Ilja Hackman  Thank you so much, mrs. barbara
krug 3 years ago
beautiful!
Ilja Hackman  Thanks krug!
andreas612 3 years ago
awesome shot!! absolutely beautiful!

Andreas
Ilja Hackman  Thanks a million, andreas!
Fulvio Pellegrini 3 years ago
what a great day Mr Hackman!!!
Congrats for your cover. I'm very happy ..and the photo is really stunning
F.
Ilja Hackman  Thank´s so much mr. Pellegrini! It really was a great surprise!
MarieM 3 years ago
what a deep feeling in this image. So well captured.
Ilja Hackman  Thank you Marie! Much appreciated!
Paul Bartholomew 3 years ago
Wonderful shot - congratulations on making the front page image.
Ilja Hackman  Thank you very much, Paul!
Petra Oldeman 3 years ago
For you Ilja!
Ilja Hackman  Thank you Petra! That´s just really kind!
Ansel Siegenthaler 3 years ago
Great work here, Ilja. The feeling is capture well.

Cheers!
Ilja Hackman  Thanks so much, Ansel!
Giovanni Drogo 3 years ago
Sometimes I return to my Album to view photos I've linked and this is one of wich I prefer. Really great work!
Ilja Hackman  Wow, Giovanni!
I so happy to hear that!
Thank you so much!
:)
Joni 3 years ago
I can feel it.. really great capture..
Ilja Hackman  Thanks Joni! Really nice of you!
:)
condrup-photo.com 3 years ago

Amazing mood. light and composition! Well done! :)
Ilja Hackman  Thank you very much, for the kind words!
Santeri Sarkola 3 years ago
jumankaude jätkä löytyy "most popular ever" listalta :D ! onnittelut !
Ilja Hackman  heh! :) Tattista!
mantra 4 years ago
i love this shoot
which lens did you use for it?
Ilja Hackman  Thanks, mantra! :)
I used the lens I bought with the camera; Nikkor 18-70mm.. If I remeber correctly, it shot at about 50mm..
Nicole Goggins 4 years ago
incredible!
Ilja Hackman  Thank you very much, Nicole! :)
Olivier Maurin 4 years ago
Fantastic shot ! it's really breautyful....
Ilja Hackman  Thank you so much, Olivier! :)
Laurence Garçon 4 years ago
I am literally plunged into your photograph for 15 minutes. Fullness that it brings to me is immense. Bravo Ilja and thank you...
Ilja Hackman  Thank you so much for the kind, wonderful comment, Laurence! Really glad you like! :)
Rasmus Maul 4 years ago
Superb refections and love the fog in the distance!
Ilja Hackman  Thank you very much, Rasmus!
Really glad you like! :)
Congrats on SC- Love this shot.
Ilja Hackman  Oh.. Thanks a million, Angela! :) It sure was a nice surprise! :)
Eddie Wong 4 years ago
Beautiful atmosphere. You captured a peaceful mood here. Love the composition and tone. Awesome!!
Ilja Hackman  Thank you so much, Eddie! :)
Really happy you "feel" this! :)
Miron Abramovici 4 years ago
It looks like magic - he is standing in quiet water with a wave crashing nearby! Stunning image!
Ilja Hackman  Thanks a lot Miron! Really glad you like it! :)
Scott Crouse 4 years ago
Beautiful!
Ilja Hackman  Thank you, Scotty! :)
Codrin Lupei 4 years ago
Well Ilja, somehow I've missed it...it's great to have a screener's choice :-)! Congrats for this, and of course for the image! Really great one! Really love it!
all the best
Codrin
Ilja Hackman  Well Codrin, I´m really grateful for the compliments! :) Thank you so much!
Codrin Lupei  So very happy to see it here, Ilja, so well deserved! Great, great work!
Take care of you and be well!
Ilja Hackman  Thank you my friend! Means a world!
barbara 4 years ago
G R E A T !

I like everything about this one, specially that it is yours...lol
Congratulations!
Ilja Hackman  LoL! :) Thanks so much for the support, barbara! Means a world! :)
Daria Endresen 4 years ago
Congrats with screener's choice, Ilja!
Very well deserved - this image is truly fantastic :)
Ilja Hackman  Thank you so much for the heart warming comment, Daria!
Thanks for the "Stunners" as well! :)
Fulvio Pellegrini 4 years ago
Wow ...Ilja Mr Hackmann!!!
I lost it...really stunning
F.
Ilja Hackman  LoL! Thank you mr. Pellegrini!
Extremely nice to hear that you like! :)
Robert 4 years ago
Incredible nice shot! Very peaceful.

Greetings Robert
Ilja Hackman  Thank you very much, Robert!
So glad you enjoy! :)
Steve Smith 4 years ago
Beautiful shot, love the pace!
Steve
Ilja Hackman  Thanks a million Stevie! :)
Really glad you like!
Claudio Solera 4 years ago
Fantastic shot! Congrats.Ciao,Claudio.
Ilja Hackman  Thank you Claudio!
Really nice of you! :)
Emily Bem 4 years ago
A big congrats, my friend... !!!

:)))
Ilja Hackman  Thank you so much, Em!
I was wondering what the hell people was congratulating me for..
It sure was a nice surprise! :)
Robin Roels 4 years ago
AWESOME! If this ain't creative edit I will place it under my 'RARE files'
robin
Ilja Hackman  Thanks Robin! There´s very little done to this pic.. BW conversion, levels and some added vingetting.. That´s about it.
Elise S 4 years ago
This is absolutely stunning.Beautiful composition and contrast.
Ilja Hackman  Thank you so much, Elise! :)
flo 4 years ago
I just see it with the next one..It's a marvellous place where you are.. and your picture is like your feeling..
Ilja Hackman  Thanks Flo!
great ! love it.... first I thought the fog was a big wave... ! :)
Ilja Hackman  =) Your not the first one to make that mistake! :) Thanks mr. Cohen!
Anne Lene Baanrud 4 years ago
Beautiful capture and for me it captures the essence of fishing and how i feel while doing it, calm! Exellent composition and tones Ilja!
All the best Anne Lene
Ilja Hackman  Thank you so much, Anne Lene! There really aren´t that many things that clear your mind from troubles as thoroughly as fishing.. :)
Anne Lene Baanrud  I know, and i could not agree more, it`s like a spring cleaning of your mind! :)
Andreas Eijerfors 4 years ago
I really like this shot, clean, nice composition and interesting light!
Ilja Hackman  Thank you very much, Andreas!
Sandy Powers 4 years ago
Okay, you are fast becoming one of my favorites! If your subsequent posts are as spectacular as your first two -- I will be studying you for quite some time! This is in fact breathtaking!
Ilja Hackman  Oh man.. Thank you Sandy! Exaggerated, but kind words.. You´re putting some pressure on me now :)
Ulf Börjesson 4 years ago
Amazing how you capture this harmony and contrast in one shot... It's utterly breathtaking! A new favourite of mine :)
U
Ilja Hackman  Oh, thank you Ulf! That is just too kind :)
Riccardo Monaco 4 years ago
Simply beautiful!!!
Ilja Hackman  That´s very nice of you, Riccardo!
john turner 4 years ago
lovely image.
Ilja Hackman  Thank you very much, John!
Emily Bem 4 years ago
WOW! A fabulous second image! :) This is just all around lovely photography.....a visual treat!
Ilja Hackman  Oh, thank you ma´am! Thrilled that you liked it :)
Emily Bem  Hey, you better be YOUNG if you are calling me ma'am.....like 11 or 12...LOL!! I'm not that old.. ;)
Ilja Hackman  LOL! I am truely sorry.. :)
Mal Smart 4 years ago
A fisherman surfing on a crocodile, now that's cool! But seriously, it's a beautiful photograph. mal
Ilja Hackman  LOL! Thank you sir! It was pretty hard for him to keep his balance on that crock, but he managed some how.. and avoided being eaten =).
Mal Smart  lol - did the croc eat his catch?
Mal Smart  The Alien fisherman surfs once more!...;))
Ilja Hackman  LoL! :)
Thank you, sir! This was truely a nice surprise!
Judy W 4 years ago
One of my favorites from yesterday's screening. BRAVO
Ilja Hackman  Thank you, Judy! :) Really glad you liked this..
Daniele Porceddu 4 years ago
perfect.
Ilja Hackman  Thanks ever so much, Daniele! :)
Giorgio Lorcet 4 years ago
great shoto, wonderful light and bw.
Ilja Hackman  Thanks Giorgio! :) Very nice of you!
Allan Wallberg 4 years ago
Beautiful composition and excellent B&W photo.
Ilja Hackman  Thank you very much, mr. Wallberg :) Glad you enjoyed it..
Conor Lanphere 4 years ago
How did he get out there anyway? It looks so surreal and peaceful! Beautiful shot!
Ilja Hackman  LOL! I had to get him :) thank you so much for the comment!
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Equipment
Nikon D80
Location
Finland
Date
200709DD
Tags
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