{"id":467,"date":"2008-10-29T11:32:02","date_gmt":"2008-10-29T16:32:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oceanimagery.com\/journal\/?p=467"},"modified":"2018-07-14T21:05:13","modified_gmt":"2018-07-15T02:05:13","slug":"sunset-at-castaway-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/oceanimagery.com\/journal\/2008\/10\/29\/sunset-at-castaway-island\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunset at Castaway Island&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/oceanimagery.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/20080219_oip_08022.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-469\" title=\"20080219_oip_08022\" src=\"http:\/\/oceanimagery.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/20080219_oip_08022.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"219\" height=\"165\" \/><\/a>A couple of weeks ago, while going back through some of the photos from our Fiji trip earlier this year, I came across\u00a0a folder of images that\u00a0I had not previously\u00a0seen. The photos were ones taken by both Julie and myself with our small land camera on <a title=\"Castaway Island, Fiji\" href=\"http:\/\/www.castawayisland.com\/index2.html\" target=\"_blank\">Castaway Island<\/a>. We normally use large format cameras for our underwater photography, but now we also keep a small <a title=\"Camera Reviews\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dpreview.com\/news\/0609\/06092501fujif31fd.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Fujifilm FinePix F31fd<\/a> with us as a pocket camera (for those times when\u00a0we don&#8217;t want to look like a paparazzi.) Although it doesn&#8217;t have the same sensor quality as a digital SLR, it does take very nice pictures and at a fraction of the cost of my Nikon!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Just about every evening, during the Castaway Island cocktail hour,\u00a0Julie and I\u00a0would\u00a0go to the <a title=\"Sundowner Bar\" href=\"http:\/\/www.castawayisland.com\/sundowner.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Sundowner Bar<\/a> to\u00a0watch and photograph the brilliant South Pacific sunsets. It wasn&#8217;t until I looked at the photos on a large monitor that I realized how nice they actually turned out. Here are a couple sample photos from the sunset collection taken with our <a title=\"Camera Reviews\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dpreview.com\/news\/0609\/06092501fujif31fd.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Fujifilm FinePix F31fd<\/a>&#8230; Enjoy!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/oceanimagery.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/20080219_oip_08039.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-470\" title=\"20080219_oip_08039\" src=\"http:\/\/oceanimagery.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/20080219_oip_08039.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption 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http:\/\/oceanimagery.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/20080216_oip_08003.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/oceanimagery.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/20080216_oip_08004.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"113\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/oceanimagery.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/20080216_oip_08004-113x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/oceanimagery.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/20080216_oip_08004-113x150.jpg 113w, http:\/\/oceanimagery.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/20080216_oip_08004-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/oceanimagery.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/20080216_oip_08004.jpg 675w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 113px) 100vw, 113px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl 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earlier this year, I came across\u00a0a folder of images that\u00a0I had not previously\u00a0seen. The photos were ones taken by both Julie and myself with our small land camera on Castaway Island. 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