Nothing is more breathtaking than the golden colored sky at sunset off Northern Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. The only thing that makes it more fascinating is having this lone male Orca cruising by with the rays from the sunset sparkling off his magnificent body.The mist from the blowhole of the Orca hovers above the whale in the calm waters and the light from the sunset adds a perfect ending to a glorious day in British Columbia. The lingering clouds hanging over the waters with the sunset rays bursting through add a touch of mystery to the vast ocean surroundings.The Northern Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada is the ideal location to take a whale watching trip and view an Orca in his natural environment. The family of this male Orca is not far away and once his mother calls they will all regroup and continue on their way as the sunset comes to a close.The best time of day to be at one with an Orca is at sunset when most of the other tour boats have headed home for the evening. ... continue below the picture...
... Listening to the sounds of the blow from the Orca echo across the water on a calm evening is a memory that you will never forget while visiting British Columbia.Killer Whales off Northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, Orcas at sunset
Technical Information:
I photographed this photo with the digital SLR camera model Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II, aperture of f/7.1, exposure time of 1/1250 sec. on ISO 200, as always I used a original Canon Lens, the focus lenght for this picture was 340mm.