The Edge

Artist: Colin Tobin

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The Edge

Grass on the edge of a cliff with the ocean below. Taken in St. John’s Newfoundland.

The lights in the background are reflections of sunlight on the tips of the waves below the cliff.

We live at the edge of the miraculous.
—Henry Miller

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Black and White Photography

midzing, about 1 year ago

love it, well done.
Claire McAdams, about 1 year ago

fun, i love all the lights
BethBernier, about 1 year ago

Magical! Love the out of focus lights(?) and the strong contrast!
Helene Kippert, about 1 year ago

Amazing!
Deborah Parkin, about 1 year ago

this is so beautiful – especially now i know they are reflections of sunlight – adds a kind of fairy-tale/magical feel to it.
janik, about 1 year ago

Excellent.
Colin Tobin, about 1 year ago

Thanks everyone!
Sara Wiggins, about 1 year ago

I love this.Great contrast with the spikey grass and soft lights.
Tanya B. Schro..., about 1 year ago

Very creative. The effect is beautiful!
Lucindawind, about 1 year ago

this is cool .. Im as fellow Maritimer Colin… from Nova Scotia
Cadence, about 1 year ago

Woah… This is awesome! I love the low angle and the way you captured the lights reflecting off the water! The depth of focus works really well here and makes this a very magical, almost abstract piece! Well-done!
Andy73, about 1 year ago

Wow, this a beautiful, love everything about this one. Awesome work!
Roddy Atkinson, about 1 year ago

Again very unusual and creative, great work!
Colin Tobin, about 1 year ago

Thanks!
Paul Gibbons, about 1 year ago

I came expecting the U2 guitarist and found this brilliant piece of art. Fantastic work.
Colin Walker, about 1 year ago

Great B&W, clever idea!
Naomi Frost, about 1 year ago

WOW, this is fabulous. What a fantastic image. Well done, Colin.
micmac, about 1 year ago

Cool shot,love it.
revad, about 1 year ago

I really like the edgy quality of this and how it supports your theme and title.
Benjamin Scheurer, about 1 year ago

this shot has such a great feel…..!
Geri Bragg, about 1 year ago

cool image.
Colin Tobin, about 1 year ago

Thanks Paul, Colin, Naomi, micmac, revad, Benjamin, and Geri.
Your comments (and all the previous comments) are really appreciated.
Noor Shazemeen, about 1 year ago

Unusual. It has a great depth in an unusual way. I love it.
izzymary2, about 1 year ago

Love the black and white can never go wrong
Ruth Palmer, about 1 year ago

This is a great piece Colin!
cdwork, about 1 year ago

Love this
hdphotos, about 1 year ago

Brilliant, love the design, the light and DOF!! :D
87joonbug, about 1 year ago

niiice!! great shot
Melissa Kosswig, about 1 year ago

simply love this.
Colin Tobin, about 1 year ago

Appreciated!
:)
goanna, about 1 year ago

I love black and white!
ginnymac, about 1 year ago

this is so interesting wonderful what happens to lights inpics
Al Neaimi, about 1 year ago

this is cool
Arlene Zapata, about 1 year ago

This is an excellent capture + great b/w composition!
helene ruiz, about 1 year ago

well done
Shutta, about 1 year ago

I love the complexity yet simple idea…well done mate. I wonder if the color shot might look like thought
Ellie Winds, about 1 year ago

well done! great in b/w, awesome perspective.
annie1, about 1 year ago

magical.. love the contrast.
filthy6, about 1 year ago

Sensational shot – those o-o-f highlights are incredible. great use of the quote by Henry Miller too!
karolina, about 1 year ago

this is very beautiful!
Howard K. Shyne, 11 months ago

Mezzmerizing! I could stare at it for hours!
gladders, 11 months ago

wonderful, well observed shot. Love the framing with the grass.
Kitsmumma, 11 months ago

This is so incredibly beautiful and would be a very welcome addition to the Abstracts from Nature Group.
Famz, 11 months ago

this is quite beautiful, lovely contrast and composition
Yves Rubin, 10 months ago

This is so special. Beautiful and magical indeed!
Colin Tobin, 10 months ago

I was actually really surprised by the reception of this image. I liked it personally, but I didn’t expect it to become one of my most popular photos.
Thanks everyone.
Herkissable, 10 months ago

really interesting piece
Talya Chalef, 10 months ago

i really like this a lot.
darkestartist, 10 months ago

nice. i love the sharpness of the grass blades.
Snoboardnlife, 9 months ago

That’s really cool dude. Those dots almost look like rain drops
AngelArtist, 9 months ago

This is fascinating.
burstlive, 9 months ago

this is a very cool image
Mariamel, 9 months ago

Beautiful work …. I like this combination of shapes and the b&w approach as well !
Louise Cooke, 8 months ago

wonderful observation and beautifully captured…congrats!