Admiring the View

© John Connolly

Admiring the View

Uploaded: March 20, 2017 12:32:02 | Entered: March 20, 2017 12:32:39

Description

It was just after daybreak when I met this Pelican Checking out the new day. We seemed to enjoy each others company that morning.

Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/1000 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 58.00 mm, Model: NIKON D90

Comments

Gord MacEachern March 20, 2017

Love this!!! So glad that you and this fellow enjoyed your morning meeting!! #1682131

Candace M. Cleveland March 20, 2017

And what a spectacular view he has!. He looks happy. #11573716

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic March 20, 2017

Nice capture. #11573730

Joannie Bertucci level-classic March 20, 2017

Stellar nautical comp. brother John! Love the pelican on his own, just enjoying the view! fave #11573731

John Koepfer @PresentPleasures March 20, 2017

This is such a wonderful capture, you and the Pelican sure had a nice view!! Nice to see you made thru the nasty weather you where having!!! #11573740

Leslie McLain level-classic March 20, 2017

Love that pelican. Beautiful capture, John. #11573771

Terry Cervi level-deluxe March 20, 2017

A fantastic shot of this handsome pelican, John!! #11573780

Teresa Burnett level-classic March 20, 2017

Oh, I think he wants to go sailing on that boat!! LOL!! Wonderful capture of this big fellow, John!! Super comp and depth, and the detail is spot on!! Great shot!! #11573783

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe March 20, 2017

Excellent comp. and capture of this handsome fella, John. #11573808

Martha R. Mazon level-classic March 21, 2017

Fantastic show of this incredible pelican enjoying the view, John! The whole scene is perfectly framed. I'm glad you got to enjoy some time together! #11573849

Rudi Reiner level-classic March 21, 2017

What a great comp, captures everything! #11573859

Harvey A. Ravitch March 21, 2017

This bird lives in a better place than I do! Composition, light, & capture are Well Done! #11573919

John Connolly March 21, 2017

Thank you for all your kind thoughts on this image, they are appreciated! #11573962

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic March 21, 2017

Wonderful image John!,
Amalia #11574008

Chuck Green level-classic March 21, 2017

Fantastic shot, John! <>< #11574128

Nadia Paul March 22, 2017

He looks so regal surveying his kingdom lol - a wonderful scene, beautifully captured my friend! #11574171

Nancy L. Green level-classic March 22, 2017

Good looking fellow this is!!! VERY well done John!! <>< #11574362

John Connolly March 22, 2017

Many Thanks Amalia, Chuck, Nadia and Nancy! #11574419

Katherine Kuhn March 26, 2017

Very cool capture, John! Great title too! #11575645

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