Thursday, 8th September 2011
Spirit of Adventure
by Vadim Balakin
Icebreaker "Kapitan Dranitsyn" goes through the ices of Artic Ocean, Franz Josef Land, July 2011. The shot was made from a helicopter.
Equipment: Canon EOS 5D Mark II + Canon EF24-105 f/4L IS USM
Vadim Balakin
I'm a professional fine art, landscape and wildlife photographer based in Ekaterinburg, Middle Urals, Russia.
Website: www.vadimbalakin.com
Spirit of Adventure by Vadim Balakin was photo of the day on Thursday, 8th September 2011. It is tagged Boats, Ice. You can leave a comment below.


18 Comments
Russ Bishop
Wonderful light and composition here Vadim – congrats!
Ariful H Bhuiyan
This is truly out of the world!
Keith
Great image, but looks devilishly cold… brrr!
Wanda Krack
nice composition and interesting subject.
Nancy L. Nyman
I can just feel the cold. This is an amazing photo~~thanks!
Stephanie Reeves
ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS! THANKS FOR SHARING!!!
Mario Gustavo Fiorucci
An absolutely phenomenal image. Thank you.
Janice McAlpine
This is what I love about winter photography – its striking simplicity and dramatic effect.
Kathy
What a beautiful picture…..so serene.
Tazmin Shariff
So dramatic! Thank you!
Julie Bethel
really gives perspective of how much of our world is quiet and beautifully RAW yet, as untouched by man…cloud layer begs to be pulled off to show off the mountains under wonderful shot thanks so much for sharing!
Pauline Jones
How lonely would you feel out on that ice breaker? I love the light on this one.
Rajib Singha
Wow!
Shirley Hill
What a wonderful panorama of beauty, solitude and imagination.
Thank you for sending this in for all to share.
Composition is perfect. Light is evenly balanced. A good shot.
reza
realy nice shot .
thank you dear
good luck
R.Omairi
great !!
Andrea
Beautiful image! Great light.
KAMRAJ RAMDHANI
o my GOD. what a shot.closeted i got to a shot i this was in the movie 8 degrees below,GODS LAND FOR REAL.