The Race

Uploaded: May 17, 2016 13:44:56 | Entered: May 17, 2016 13:45:41

Description

Back in October 2014, a Tiger Moth air race was held along the east coast of Australia.
This is one of the old aircraft flying past Norah Head Lighthouse.


Exif: F Number: 16, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/500 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 62.00 mm, Model: NIKON D90

Comments

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe May 17, 2016

Great comp. and I like the bit of red color of the airplane. #1658286

Candace M. Cleveland May 17, 2016

I like the comparison between the size of the light house and the plane.. The insides of the light house look interesting too.. #11475431

Lynn M. Whitt May 17, 2016

Great capture, I love the plane in the corner. #11475447

Gord MacEachern May 17, 2016

Love this John, like the comp, and red plane ! #11475462

Leslie McLain level-classic May 17, 2016

Fantastic capture, John. #11475482

Carol L. Fowler May 17, 2016

Interesting composition. Sounds like a fun event #11475499

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic May 17, 2016

Great well timed shot to capture this image. You've got excellent reflexes John. #11475532

John Benway May 17, 2016

Excellent timing John, the red plain brings the scene together beautifully. #11475557

Martha R. Mazon level-classic May 18, 2016

Superb perspective and framing, John! I'm glad you were ready to capture this terrific shot! #11475607

Emile Abbott level-deluxe May 18, 2016

Great timing and info, John #11475628

Nancy L. Green level-classic May 18, 2016

Great catch John, I love the red against the sky and the DOF, WTG!! <>< #11475709

John Connolly May 18, 2016

Thank you for all your comments! #11475741

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe May 19, 2016

Excellent timing and capture John! #11475925

John Connolly May 19, 2016

Thank you Jeff! #11476095

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic May 19, 2016

Fantastic capture John!, I like the red plane!,
Amalia #11476180

Marijana Fajgl May 20, 2016

Great timing to get this fantastic composition, John! Wonderful capture! #11476397

John Connolly May 20, 2016

Thanks a lot Amalia and Marijana! #11476510

Ed Lauderdale level-classic May 21, 2016

The Tiger Moth is the key, John! The timing and composition do it for me. I gotta love it! #11476945

John Connolly May 21, 2016

Thanks so much Ed! #11477009

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