A bubble and a splash

Uploaded: July 26, 2011 16:07:36

Description

A bubble usually becomes semi-sphere quickly after it touches the water surface. To make a photo like this, I have to pray for the timing of the moment when the bubble touched the water surface.


Lisa J. Boulden

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member since: 12/2/2006 Wowzwes, William!
Absolutely magnificent capture!!!
Great timing, clarity, and light!!!
A beauty!
~♥~Lisa
7/26/2011 12:43:30 PM


Mike Umbreit

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member since: 7/9/2007
Wow!! Now that is cool!


Exif: F Number: 9.5, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/10 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 60.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 7D

Comments

Jack Gaskin July 26, 2011

OUTSTANDING PATIENCE MUST BE A HUGE PART OF THIS TRIAL & ERROR EFFORT.

Happy Splashing
Jack #1396193

Liz blahh July 26, 2011

Excellent timing,colors and capture! #9556810

Linda D. Lester level-classic July 27, 2011

I would love to learn to do this! Awesome work!!! #9557279

Scott A. McDaniel August 25, 2011

WOW #9627401

Marcel J. Fernandez August 25, 2011

Fantastic capture! This one has to be a Winner. #9627471

Liz blahh August 25, 2011

I knew we would see this again,congrats on your finalist! #9627827

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic August 25, 2011

I knew it!!!
Congratulations...Bet it'll go GOLD!
~♥~Lisa #9628225

Phyllis H. Burchett August 25, 2011

Congrats on this awesome finalist! #9628611

Chris Budny level-deluxe August 25, 2011

Simply spectacular, and surely destined for gold. Congratulations! #9629120

Karen Celella August 25, 2011

Congratulations on your amazing finalist, William. #9629570

August 25, 2011

Wow! #9630216

Daniella Puente August 25, 2011

Amazing! #9630294

Randy D. Dinkins level-classic August 25, 2011

Great shot, love the bubble addition to the drop shot! Congratulations. #9630519

Teresa Moore August 25, 2011

Congratulations! Good luck in this next round! #9630761

Sherran Andersen level-classic August 25, 2011

Congrats. #9631052

Mary K. Robison August 26, 2011

FANTASTIC doesn't fully describe this superb Finalist, William! A fave for me, too!
Congratulations! Gold should be coming along momentarily... #9631788

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic August 26, 2011

Gorgeous capture. CONGRATZ and good luck up next!!!

UB. #9631861

David M. Montero August 26, 2011

Awesome work William. Congratulations on your Finalist selection. #9633440

Janet Fikar August 26, 2011

Wow, what a great shot. Congrats! #9634305

Phyllis H. Burchett August 26, 2011

Congrats on this amazing winner!!! #9634433

Kathryn Wesserling August 26, 2011

I remember this image - it deserves every honor it receives! Congratulations on your Gold. #9634442

JO ANN CLEVELAND August 26, 2011

Absolutely AMAZING!

Big congratulations on this Outstanding 1st Place Gold Winner!

jo ann c. #9634490

Andrew I. Boyd level-classic August 26, 2011

Cool shot. Congrats! #9634608

Debra R. Harder August 26, 2011

This is truly AMAZING, William! Huge congratulations on your BRILLIANT FIRST PLACE WINNER! Deb #9634634

Janet McNeil level-classic August 26, 2011

Congratulations on this beautiful First Prize win!! #9635198

Graeme yew Chow August 26, 2011

Amazing shot and big congratulations William! You are doing so well with splash. #9635292

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic August 26, 2011

Told ya so!!!
Huge, well-deserved congratulations!
~♥~Lisa #9635632

Terry Cervi level-deluxe August 26, 2011

Congrats on your amazing finalist, William!! #9635751

Jack Gaskin August 26, 2011

WELL DESERVED CONGRATS

Jack #9635839

Mary K. Robison August 27, 2011

Ah, here's that gold I mentioned above...
CONGRATULATIONS on your well earned First Place Winner, William! #9636126

Chris Budny level-deluxe August 27, 2011

I knew it :) Congratulations! #9636428

Linda Blair August 27, 2011

Totally awesome winner...congratulations!! #9636536

Patricia A. Casey level-deluxe August 27, 2011

Amazing capture! Congratulations on the Win! Cheers..... #9637431

Evy Johansen level-classic August 27, 2011

Awesome image! Big congratulations on your first place win!! #9638053

David M. Montero August 28, 2011

Was there any doubt!? Congratulations William!!! #9639034

William88 August 28, 2011

Thank you so much everybody for the comments!! #9639254

Merna L. Nobile August 28, 2011

Great photographers are not great because of their technique; they are great because of their passion.
Congratulations for your achievement, August, 25, 2011. Merna


#9639681

Alexandra Hankova August 29, 2011

Impressive and strangely beautiful! :-) It's a bit psychedelic...like a strange translucent mushroom. :-) Congratulations! #9641039

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic August 31, 2011

Huge CONGRATULATIONS on your wonderful First Place Gold Winner!!!!

UB. #9645595

Rita Hill level-classic September 25, 2011

So awesome, I have been trying for three days now trying to get this type of image on water drops. I have not given up. Excellent capture, congrats with a big High Five.
#9691384

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