The landscape of Gillespies Beach near Fox Glacier in Westland, New Zealand, is silhouetted during the sunset hours as the sun fills the sky with a bright yellow glow. The water twinkles in the lighting as the waves softly break along the beach bringing a peaceful and calming aura to the entire area.
There are plenty of serene areas along Gillespies Beach to watch a beautiful sunset illuminate the region as the coastline runs for miles. Gillespies Beach is a very interesting place to stop and explore during the day as hiking trails take you to various locations. In the 1860's, Gillespies Beach was a gold mining town which became well known for a short period of time leaving behind only the houses which still show signs of the history of Gillespies Beach.
Sunset on Gillespies Beach near Fox Glacier, Westland, West Coast, South Island, New Zealand.
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 1/1000 sec. on ISO 100, as always I used a original Canon Lens, the focus lenght for this picture was 70mm.