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Good morning Friend!

© John Connolly

Good morning Friend!

Uploaded: November 22, 2014 11:09:37 | Entered: November 22, 2014 11:09:57

Description

Another early morning capture from my little trip to Lithgow. The sunrise was nothing to shout about, but I met this colorful chap at the Comet Inn. He really brightened up my day!

Exif: F Number: 14, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/15 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 500, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 105.00 mm, Model: NIKON D90

Comments

Tiia Vissak November 22, 2014

a wonderful capture! #1598212

Joy Rector November 22, 2014

beautiful #11193209

Katherine Kuhn November 22, 2014

Great capture of this beautiful peacock, John! #11193222

Gord MacEachern November 22, 2014

A great find John, and you captured him perfectly!!!
Enjoyed your comment on mine! #11193224

Candace M. Cleveland November 22, 2014

Just gorgeous!! #11193232

Marijana Fajgl November 22, 2014

He is so beautiful, John! Fantastic colours and clarity! #11193236

Claudia Kuhn level-classic November 22, 2014

Gorgeous capture of this colorful peacock
#11193240

Wm Nosal November 22, 2014

Beautiful Capture, John! #11193242

Lynn M. Whitt November 22, 2014

Beautiful colors and details. #11193259

Ann Coates level-classic November 22, 2014

He looks so beautiful with his tail out, lovely capture John. I love peacocks. #11193275

John Benway November 22, 2014

Beautiful color and comp John. Excellent find.
John #11193293

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe November 22, 2014

Great color and capture John! #11193333

Nadia Paul November 22, 2014

He's a beauty John - beautiful colour and detail! #11193345

JO ANN CLEVELAND November 22, 2014

Man! That is a beauty John! Great find and presentation! #11193355

Anita Hogue November 22, 2014

WOW, absolutely gorgeous, John! #11193383

Sheri Whala November 22, 2014

Gorgeous! #11193412

Mitch Spence level-classic November 22, 2014

My, he's really showing his colors in all their splendor. #11193427

Phillip R. Connolly November 22, 2014

One thing about the Peacock is that they seem to cohabit quite well with humans. I've seen them pop up in the most unlikely places sometimes!! This is one handsome fellow, John.....you did well capturing him like this!! #11193431

Bill Whala November 22, 2014

Very nice capture of this magnificent peacock, John!!. #11193481

Lindley Johnson level-classic November 22, 2014

Beautiful color in this guy's feathers! #11193522

Mary K. Robison November 22, 2014

A nice change from the traditional fan-like display, John. Looks like a bridal train to me ~ what a gorgeous one that would make! #11193533

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer November 23, 2014

And now he's brightening up my day too :)
I love the framing of this gorgeous one. And the colors are fantastic, John. #11193595

Martha R. Mazon level-classic November 23, 2014

Oh my, what a beautiful creature, John! Your light might not have been great for a sunrise capture but it sure ehanced the brilliant colors of this fabulous bird. Excellent! #11193721

John Connolly November 23, 2014

Thanks Martha, I was surprised this one came out so well, seeing it was hand held at 1/15th of a second! #11193778

John Connolly November 23, 2014

Many thanks for all your kind comments! #11193779

Laura E. Swan level-classic November 23, 2014

What a beauty and those feathers are like a waterfall. Very lovely! #11193950

John Connolly November 24, 2014

Thanks Sister Swanee, it is good to hear from you again! #11194229

Chris Ebben November 25, 2014

Sure is a stunner & look at that pose!! I can see how he brightened your day=^..^= #11194875

John Connolly November 26, 2014

Thanks so much Chris! #11195426

Emile Abbott level-deluxe November 26, 2014

What a gorgeous display for this peacock. #11195472

John Connolly November 27, 2014

Thanks a lot Emile! #11195971

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic November 29, 2014

Nice capture. Love those beautiful tail feathers. #11196599

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic December 07, 2014

Beautiful capture and color in the birds tail. Looks like he is posing for you. #11202854

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