Photo By: Morris Bennett Altman

Website – http://MorrisAltman.zenfolio.com/

Biography – Morris has been taking photos since age 7.

Image Description – I was out before sunrise at the East Pond of Jamaica Bay Wildlife Sanctuary here in New York City. As the sun came up behind me there was a lovely warm glow as these greater yellowlegs, one of the larger sandpipers, flew past me.

Location – The East Pond, Jamaica Bay Wildlife Sanctuary, New York City

Photographic Gear – Camera: Nikon D200, Lens: Nikon 80-400 VR @ 400mm, Exposure: ISO 800, 1/250, f 8,
Flash: Nikon SB800 + Better Beamer for fill

Image Editing Software Used – Photoshop CS5

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Photo By: Scott Hotaling

Website – http://www.lightofthewild.com

Biography – I’m a professional landscape photographer based in the southern Appalachian mountains of western North Carolina. Exploring and documenting the many unknown areas in the region is my primary passion with a camera.

Image Description – Brutal conditions were the name of the game on this particularly frigid morning in the Roan Highlands along the Appalachian Trail. Ambient temperature was just above 0°F and the wind chill was nearly 20 below.

Location – Roan Mountain Highlands, TN/NC

Photographic Gear – Canon 5D + 17-40 L, 2-stop Graduated Neutral Density Filter

Image Editing Software Used – Photoshop CS3

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By: Taana Kalliainen

Biography: I’m a serious amateur photographer. I enjoy horse back riding, hiking, kayaking and anything outdoors.

Website – http://www.portagesnapshots.com/

Image Description – Taana Kalliainen

Location – Lower Michigan

Photographic Gear – Point and Shoot

Image Editing Software Used – N/A

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Photo By: Shawn Grenninger

Biography: I am a photographer who loves the outdoors, kayaking, hiking, and camping. I am always looking at the world around me & how to photograph it.

Website – http://www.flickr.com/photos/shawng13

Image Description – Early morning at Bodie Island Lighthouse.

Location – Outer Banks, North Carolina

Photographic Gear – Nikon D50

Image Editing Software Used – Photoshop Elements 7.0

By: Shell Foeckler

Biography: Husband and wife photography team based in N. Wisconsin.

Website – http://superiorimageswi.com

Image Description – The piers at Crisp Lighthouse on a rainy morning. The clouds broke just after sunrise and allowed this shot and a few others before another storm embraced the beach.

Location – Chippewa County, Michigan

Photographic Gear – Nikon D300; Nikkor 12-24mm lens

Image Editing Software Used – Photoshop CS3; Adobe Lightroom 2

Photo By: Scott Hotaling

Website – http://www.lightofthewild.com

Biography – Landscape and adventure photographer. Mainly based in western North Carolina but I get all over.

Image Description – After over two feet of fresh snow fell in the high country of western North Carolina, the storm finally broke on this particular morning and the sunrise was quite a show!

Location – Devils Courthouse, Blue Ridge Parkway, NC

Photographic Gear – 5D + 17-40 L + 3-stop Hard Grad. ND

Image Editing Software Used – Photoshop CS3

Photo By: Dale Brandt

Biography: Technical Analyst for military publications and amateur photographer. 20 year miltary veteran.

Website – N/A

Image Description – This is a friend of mine and I took this shot while she was taking in and capturing the morning sunrise. We were on our way to work and had to stop.

Location – Chesapeake, Virginia

Photographic Gear – Canon 20D with a Canon 300mm f/4.0L

Image Editing Software Used – Photoshop CS3

By: Tom Shumard

Biography: Retired Freelance Photographer/Tn.

Website – http://photographyatnewenglandmoments.com/index.php

Image Description – Early Morning Irasburg Vt, Northeast Kingdom

Location – Vermont

Photographic Gear – Pentax K200D

Image Editing Software Used – Photoshop CS4

By: Mike Attanasio

Biography: I’ve been shooting for approximately 3 years and mainly enjoy landscape photography with a hint of HDR.

Website – http://mattafoto.wordpress.com

Image Description – Latest of many sunrise shots from the Manasquan Reservoir in Monmouth County, New Jersey.

Location – Howell, New Jersey

Photographic Gear – Canon XTI, Tamron 17-50mm, Manfrotto Tripod

Image Editing Software Used – Lightroom 3

Photo By: Georgiann Cingo

Biography: I’m an amateur photographer three years.

Website – http://karmaticcreations.zenfolio.com/

Image Description – Sunrise over the Atlantic .

Location – Near Vero Beach, Florida.

Photographic Gear – Canon P&S

Image Editing Software Used – Paint Shop Pro

Photo By: Peyton Hale

Website – http://rphale.blogspot.com

Image Description – at sunrise the clouds begin to break and the fog lifts in the Appalachian Mountains along the Blue Ridge Parkway

Location - Blue Ridge Parkway near Mt Pisgah

Photographic Gear – Canon 5D, L lenses

Photo By: Peyton Hale

Website – http://rphale.blogspot.com

Image Description – The sky begins to illuminate just before sunrise at the Waterrock Knob overlook along the Blue Ridge Parkway on a cold spring morning.

Location - Haywood/Jackson Counties, NC

Photo By: David Simms

Website – http://www.flickr.com/photos/30437612@N06/

Image Description – Sunrise on a beautiful morning at Sachuest Wildlife Refuge in Middletown, Rhode Island

Location – Middletown, rhode Island

Photographic Gear –Nikon D90, Sigma 10-20, Cokin 3 stop GND

Photo By: Scott Hotaling

Website – http://www.lightofthewild.com

Biography – I shoot dramatic, wide-angle landscapes. Winter is my favorite season to shoot… I think that’s why I like to climb mountains — it’s always winter up high!

Image Description – A near frozen over small stream at sunrise in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado.

Location – Rocky Mountain National Park, CO

Photographic Gear – Canon 5D + 17-40 L, Grad. ND Filter

Photo By: Will Strauss

Website – http://www.flickr.com/photos/will46and2/

Image Description – Went for a sunrise shoot at Weekapaug Fire District in Westerly, RI. There weren’t too many clouds on the horizon so I concentrated on the beach itself and not the sunrise.

Location - Westerly, RI

Photographic Gear – Nikon D90, Sigma 10-20 f/3.5, Cokin Z121S Grad ND, Manfrotto Tripod