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BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest Finalist   By Your Side
By Your Side
From inside the Desert Dome, Henry Doorly Zoo, Omaha Nebraska.

F6.3, 1/200 sec, ISO 1000, 102mm focal length.

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Interesting shot! It's hiding from you in there.


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October 10, 2007

 

Jennifer L. Alder
  What beautiful birds, Ken!!
Great light and color here
:)


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October 10, 2007

 

Glenn E. Urquhart
  Fantastic capture.... Like the lighting, contrast, color, Well Composed and Quite Beautiful, Ken!!!Well Done! Cheers, Glenn.


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October 10, 2007

 
- Nikki McDonald

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  Charming capture, Ken. Love the colors on these two as well as the overall palette.


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October 10, 2007

 
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  Excellent lighting and capture Ken! Jeff


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October 10, 2007

 
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  A very pretty shot Ken...they look like a happily married couple!


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October 10, 2007

 

Denise M. Snyder
  Awwwww! Adorable and such a great title!


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October 10, 2007

 

Jenny D
  Very adorable capture!! Super details!


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October 10, 2007

 

KV Day
  Nice capture. Not sure how you didn't scare them off.


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October 10, 2007

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  What cuties! Terrific capture Ken!


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October 10, 2007

 

Jenny Bosmans
  Beautiful capture of these lovely Zebra Finches, Ken! Gorgeous! :)


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October 10, 2007

 

Lynne Morris
  Wow Ken this is gorgeous, lovely colours and details.


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Ray Clarke
  Wonderful Ken, great colour and detail


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October 10, 2007

 
- Linda D. Lester

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  Just beautiful...I loved the little birds!


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October 10, 2007

 

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  Love these little finches! Composition is just great and the colors are lovely.
Love the way it moves from dark to light towards the birds.


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October 10, 2007

 

Cathy Barrows
  such cute little guys


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October 10, 2007

 
- Judy V. Kennamer

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  Beautiful capture Ken! Thanks so much for taking us with you to the Zoo!!


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October 10, 2007

 
- Gail Vitikacs

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  Not sure what is my favorite part of this lovely image...but it could be the colors...and of course, the adorable birds!


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October 10, 2007

 
- Shelly A. Van Camp

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  Very cute and such beautiful birds! Great capture, Ken! I enjoyed the zoo very much!


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October 10, 2007

 

Shawn Jennings
  Super capture, Ken! Finches are not easy to photograph since they move around so much. I like the setting too - looks natural.


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October 10, 2007

 

Joy Rector
  awesome capture


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October 10, 2007

 

Carla Metzler
  Beautiful capture!


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  Great composition, clarity and colors, Ken! Beautiful birds!


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October 10, 2007

 

Hendrik Storme
  Wonderful colors and lighting, excellent focus and capture!!!


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October 10, 2007

 
- Terry L. Ellis

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  Terrific light and color in this beautifully composed capture, Ken!


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October 10, 2007

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  What a beautiful pair, very nice work Ken!


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October 10, 2007

 

Igor Krynski
  You work is not so good why don't everyone tell the truth. It is excellent not good.


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October 10, 2007

 

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna
  Boy!!!! I'm glad I re-read the last comment Ken!!!!! I totally misunderstood it the first time!!!!! LOL LOL

AWESOME image!!!!! Totally wonderful colors, details and lighting!!!!! ♫ k


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October 10, 2007

 

Sandra R. Alvey
  Beautiful color and clarity Ken! I love these little finches and you captured them so sweetly!


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October 10, 2007

 

JO ANN CLEVELAND
  Beautiful, looks like "kindred spirits" to me!
jo ann c.


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October 10, 2007

 
- Sheryl A. Hudson

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  WOW...beautiful detail, light and color, Ken!


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October 10, 2007

 

"emmanuel ""nolax""" N. Montemar
  beautiful, great colors too!


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October 10, 2007

 

Toni Riggs
  Great shot, fantastic detail!


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October 10, 2007

 

Graeme yew Chow
  Fantastic shot under the grass, Ken.


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October 11, 2007

 
- Stefania Barbier

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  WOW Ken this is outstanding.... LOVE the clarity, the feeling that they're hiding, and all the tree branches out of focus everywhere...!


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October 11, 2007

 

Bill Wyatt
  Nice lines, colors and composition!


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October 11, 2007

 

David Phalen
  Outstanding comp, color, light and clarity!


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October 11, 2007

 

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  Beautiful shot!!! wonderful capture! great comp and detail nice lighting!


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October 11, 2007

 

Tressie Davis
  Fantastic capture, perfect DOF chosen and the exposure is right on. Love it!


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October 13, 2007

 

eileen bedford
  BEAUTIFUL Capture, Ken...


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October 14, 2007

 

Phil Stith
  Very nice capture, Ken.


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October 14, 2007

 
- Susan Jane Allen

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  Hey, what's with the birds? Do you intend to outdo the rest of us in EVERY catagory? Sigh... (Great work!)


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October 21, 2007

 

Tammy Scott
  Looks like an awesome month for you...Congratulations again!


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November 26, 2007

 

Carla Metzler
  Congratulations again, Ken! Great capture!


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November 26, 2007

 

Shawn Jennings
  Congratulations on your finalist, Ken!


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November 26, 2007

 

David Phalen
  Congrats on a well deserved Finalists!


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November 26, 2007

 
- Linda D. Lester

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  They are just beautiful!!! Congratulations!


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November 26, 2007

 
- Gail Vitikacs

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  Wonderful comp on this beauty...Congratulations again!


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November 26, 2007

 
- Judy V. Kennamer

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  Congrats Ken! This is a marvelous photograph - that cage didn't bother you a bit!


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November 26, 2007

 

JO ANN CLEVELAND
  Did we have fun or what!

Superman strikes again!

Congratulations on all FOUR of your great finalist, go all the way friend!


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November 26, 2007

 
- Su Sana E. P

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  Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist, Ken!!


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November 26, 2007

 
- Kay E. Mahoney

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  Congratulations on your finalist.


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November 26, 2007

 
- Nikki McDonald

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  I'm still finding your finalists, Ken. Love this one--light is great! Congratulations and good luck in the next round.


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November 26, 2007

 

Amy JACKSON
  Congratulations, Ken!


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November 26, 2007

 
- Tamara K. Walker

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  CONGRATULATIONS!


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November 26, 2007

 

Carol Teal
  Beautiful birds Ken! Congrats on your finalist, and good luck in the next round!


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November 26, 2007

 
- Evy Johansen

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  Big congratulations, Ken!! Wonderful finalist!


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November 26, 2007

 
- Sheryl A. Hudson

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  Congratulations, Ken!


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November 26, 2007

 
- Stefania Barbier

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  another big congrats Ken!!!!!!


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November 27, 2007

 

Corinne M. Thompson
  Excellent capture Ken..Congrats on your Finalist!


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November 27, 2007

 

Derrald R. Farnsworth-Livingston
  Great capture, Ken! Congrats.


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November 27, 2007

 
- Terry L. Ellis

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  Congrats on this awesome finalist, Ken! Again!


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November 27, 2007

 
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  Beautiful capture and congratulations on finalist, Ken


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November 27, 2007

 
emile-abbott-photography.com - Emile Abbott

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  Beautiful capture and congratulations on finalist, Ken


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November 27, 2007

 
chrisbudny.com - Chris Budny

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  The hits keep surfacing, as I make my way through the Finalists; congratulations again, Ken!


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November 27, 2007

 

Steven E. Ray
  These bird have such a distinguished presentation about them. You sure cleaned up on finalist this round, albeit the content is suberb on every one of them! Super photography Ken!


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November 27, 2007

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  A gorgeous pair of birds, fabulous image!! Again, congratulations on your finalist Ken!!


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November 27, 2007

 

Denise M. Snyder
  What a wonderful image!!!!!! Congratulations!!!!!!!


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November 27, 2007

 

Susan Fox
  Fantastic capture! Congrats!!!


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November 28, 2007

 

Jeana Clark
 
FANTASTIC FINALIST KEN!!!
CONGRATULATIONS!!!!

~J~


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November 28, 2007

 

Kathy L. Clark
  You rock Ken. Congrats.


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November 28, 2007

 
- Susan Jane Allen

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  Congrats!


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November 29, 2007

 
- Mitch Spence

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  Gorgeous framing, gorgeous shot, Ken. Congratulations.


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November 29, 2007

 

Linda Blair
  Congrats again...beautiful birds!!!! ☺


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November 29, 2007

 
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