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The Lone Piper

© Susie Peek-Swint

The Lone Piper

Uploaded: September 18, 2005 14:39:37

Description

Eggardon hill at the kite festival today ~ light buzz applied.

Exif: FNumber: 4.5, ExposureBiasValue: 0/10, ExposureTime: 0.005, Flash: flash did not fire, ISO: 100, WhiteBalance: manual white balance

Comments

Jessica L. Richard September 18, 2005

very nice image and compsotion! #312626

Terry R. Hatfield September 18, 2005

Hi Susie:-)I Could Never Get Used To Guys In Skirts!LOL!Neat Capture And A Nice Scenic!! #1852549

Leonard Pierce September 18, 2005

Excellent shot Susie, extremely well captured!!! #1852637

Stephen Zacker September 18, 2005

Wonderful image and colors. Like that green countryside. Love the sound of the pipes :-) #1852710

William C. Raco level-classic September 18, 2005

Wonderful perspective, comp[osition, clarity and color.
Very beautiful, Susie!

bill #1852753

Bobbie Davis September 18, 2005

WOW! This is excellent Susan! #1852876

Mary Timman September 19, 2005

Wow..what a shot. GReat composition and just a beautiful scene. #1855898

Jill Flynn September 19, 2005

This is wonderful Susie. Excellent placement and view of that glorious countryside! Your composition is perfection! #1856625

September 20, 2005

I can almost hear this going out across the valley - beautiful #1859075

Debra Booth September 20, 2005

A wonderful capture, Susie!! Has a great sense of place! #1860875

Susie Peek-Swint September 21, 2005

Many thanks Jessica, Terry, Len, Stephen, Bill, Bobby, Mary, Jill, The Judges (!), and Debra ~ all your lovely comments made it well worth scrambling up the hill he was on to get this angle ~ cheers!
susia #1861689

Sylvia Rossler September 21, 2005

This is one of the pictures where it is regrettable that we can't put a sound in ! Wonderful job Susan ! #1863843

Susie Peek-Swint September 21, 2005

Thanks Sylvia ~ the pipes did sound lovely playing out over the hills :) #1863896

Lori S. Aschbrenner September 21, 2005

This is a fabulous portrait, Susan.
#1864273

Robyn Mackenzie September 21, 2005

Hey Susan - this looks like Mackenzie tartan??? Wonderful capture. #1865186

Esther Smith September 22, 2005

Susan- this is a beautiful, clear shot! I love to listen to bagpipes! #1867159

Susie Peek-Swint September 22, 2005

Many thanks Lori, Robyn, and Esther!

Robyn ~ judging by your name you'd know more than me about the tartan ... I rememeber visiting a shop in Edinburgh and seeing rows and rows of different tartans but would never remember them ~ I can upload a close-up if you wish!

cheers, susie

#1867301

Jenny Bosmans September 22, 2005

I'm catching up, Susie!
I cannot but love this!! I have this soft spot for Scotland, and even pipe band music, and no...I never tried Haggis, lol!
Your capture of this lone piper is excellent!! Wonderful scene, colors and composition!
#1868200

Susie Peek-Swint September 23, 2005

Thanks for all your comments Jenny ~ no ned to feel you have to catch up though as I'm always way behind! .. I have tried haggis ~ offered it again I'd have to say ~ NO thankyou! #1869343

Sandra Freyler September 25, 2005

Great capture! Wonderful image! Very beautiful susan! #1882693

John Connolly September 25, 2005

An extraordinary classic Susan, it was certainly worth the effort to capture this one. The Australian 'Scots' make a haggis sausage presented like a hot dog, at their 'Highland Gathering Days', and it passes the test as food. #1882870

Robyn Mackenzie October 21, 2005

YAY Susan!!!!! Well done on this superb finalist. Best of luck in the next round - pretty sure it will go far... :0) #1975549

Donna K. Kilcher level-classic October 21, 2005

Congratulations Susan #1976160

Joy E. Cobb October 21, 2005

Congratulations on your Finalist, Susan! :) #1976447

Lori S. Aschbrenner October 21, 2005

Congratulations, Susan!! #1977283

Barbara Helgason October 21, 2005

Congrats again Susan! #1977286

Sylvia Rossler October 21, 2005

A well deserved Finalist !!!Congrats Susie :o) #1978223

Terry L. Ellis level-classic October 21, 2005

Congratulations, Susan, on this fantastic finalist! #1978285

Elisabeth A. Gay October 21, 2005

Congratulations Susie! Wonderful shot!
Ann #1979803

John Connolly October 21, 2005

Congratulations on a well deserved award. #1979842

Nobu Nagase October 21, 2005

Congratulations to you, Susan, on your finalist for this wonderful image!!! #1980056

Debra Booth October 21, 2005

Congratulations on your September finalists, Susie!! #1980438

Diane Addonizio level-classic October 21, 2005

Congratulations! #1980509

Deb Holmes-Hatfield October 21, 2005

Congrats to you Susie, well done! #1980875

Mary Timman October 22, 2005

Great image. Well deserved finalist. Good Luck. #1985940

Jim Kinnunen level-classic October 22, 2005

Wonderful finalist, Susan...congratulations!!! #1986404

Susie Peek-Swint October 23, 2005

Manny thanks Sandra, John, Robyn, Donna, Joy, Lori, Barbara, Sylvia, Terry, Ann, Nobi, Debra, Diane, Deb, Mary, and Jim ~ I'm behind with commenting due to pc probs but will catch up soon ~ cheers for the good wishes and best to all!
Susie #1986712

Dan McConoughey October 23, 2005

Susie, congratulations on your finalist. I love this image. I can here the pipes now, and this image is one that will stay with me for quite sometime in my mind. Love it. BEAUTIFUL CAPTURE. #1990042

Susie Peek-Swint October 24, 2005

Thank you Dan, for such lovely comments ~ you've made my day!
cheers, susie #1990784

Sandy Landon October 24, 2005

Wonderful congrats!!! #1992753

Lindley Johnson level-classic October 29, 2005

This is wonderful! I love the sharp focus on the piper with the beautiful background of rolling hills. Fantastic! #2012894

Debbie Fleri September 05, 2006

Awesome shot...Love the vivid colors...belated Congrats...: ) #3269741

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