Waiting for Sunrise, by Anup Kar

This photo was taken at 4:30am from Sandakphu, the heights peak of West Bengal. We were waiting for the sunrise with the magnificent view of Kachanjengha along with Padmini, and Mount Everest. I was standing behind my friends, and suddenly saw this frame where my friends, that camera with tripod, the rising sun, and the mountain range in the far horizon making a perfect composition.

Canon EOS 1100D | Exposure f/3.5 @ 1/4000sec | ISO 100 | Focal Length 18mm | Exposure Bias -1/3 EV
Waiting for Sunrise, by Anup Kar

Award Winner: Photo of the Day | February 08
Award Score: 64 (Value 12, Clarity 12, Composition 16, Style 12, Skill 12)
Photo of the Day Award Category: Sunrise & Sunset Photography
Photograph Location: Sandakphu, Darjeeling, West Bengal, India

Photographer: Anup Kar (Cooch Behar, West Bengal, India) Registered
Anup Kar lives in Cooch Behar, West Bengal, India. By education he is a Civil Engineer, doing government job posted in his home district. Photography was his hobby at first, but recently he got some good friends who are quite serious about photography. Having such photographers, he has developed his interested, and giving time to photography more. He is interested in Landscape, Portrait and Street Photography.

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