A M A Z E D

© Simon Effendi

A M A Z E D

Uploaded: December 29, 2005

Description

This candid shot was taken inside the Georgia Aquarium.

aperture : f/2.8
shutter : 1/40 sec
lens : built-in zoom lens
location : Georgia Aquarium
time of day : evening (indoor)


Comments

Wanda Judd level-classic December 29, 2005

Very Cool indeed... #366069

Margie Hurwich December 29, 2005

Your title says it all! Amazing! #2233738

Pat Gamwell December 29, 2005

WOW, Simon! This just couldn't be any better! You should make an offer to the aquarium for this to appear in their literature! ABSOLUTELY STUNNING! #2233912

Simon Effendi December 29, 2005

Wanda, Margie and Pat, you're all so kind. Thank you for your nice comments! :) #2233959

Gerda Grice level-classic December 29, 2005

Fascinating image, Simon, and as Pat said, absolutely stunning! #2234206

Simon Effendi December 31, 2005

Thank you Gerda... I appreciate it :) #2237468

She-She Killough January 21, 2006

Whoa Simon! YOU SHOULD ENTER THIS!! I LOVE IT!! Really! :D #2320538

Simon Effendi January 22, 2006

Thanks for the suggestion She-She :) #2324259

Margie Hurwich February 21, 2006

Knew we'd see this one again! Congratulations! #2445610

Wanda Judd level-classic February 21, 2006

Congratulations...this one is a real winner. #2445649

She-She Killough February 21, 2006

Your very welcome Simon!! So glad you entered it! IT REALLY is AWESOME! Big Congrats on your finalist Simon!! :) #2450736

Simon Effendi February 22, 2006

Margie, Wanda and She-She.. thank you so much. I greatly appreciate it :) #2454857

Wende Trew February 25, 2006

Awesome image!!! Congrats on your win!!! #2466555

Wanda Judd level-classic February 25, 2006

Simon, CONGRATULATIONS...well deserved.
I was sure it would win.... #2467230

Simon Effendi February 25, 2006

Thanks Wende and Wanda. I appreciate it so much. #2468870

Vicki Hunt February 26, 2006

Congrats, Simon! Re-enter this at RPS! #2469481

Donna W. Neal February 26, 2006

Congratulations on this outstanding winner Simon #2469917

Simon Effendi February 26, 2006

Thank you Vicki. I'll try to follow your suggestion in the future :) #2469922

Simon Effendi February 26, 2006

Thanks Donna. I appreciate your nice comments. #2469952

Candy Avera February 26, 2006

Congratulations Simon. Well done. I look forward to visiting this aquarium next month =) #2469979

Linda D. Lester level-classic February 26, 2006

I don't know how you managed to get all the people out of the way to take this gorgeous shot. I have been there and it hard to shoot right now.

Congratulations on this awesome shot! #2470678

Dibyo Gahari February 27, 2006

Congrats, Simon !
Amazing shot ... #2473582

Simon Effendi February 27, 2006

Thanks Candice, Linda, and Dibyo... I appreciate it. Linda, indeed it was a very crowded place. I managed to sit against the wall in a dark corner with my hand-held camera ready waiting for intervals, and I was just lucky to get that shot :) #2476622

She-She Killough March 05, 2006

I knew this was a winner Simon!!! Good on ya!!!! :D #2500983

Cathy M. Gromball March 21, 2006

Congratulations on your Second Place win, Simon!

Cathy :) #2559163

Simon Effendi March 21, 2006

Thank you She-She and Cathy... I appreciate it :) #2559690

PhotographPerson Y. Nothing November 14, 2006

Absolutely stunning. Her expression, the colors, the scarf, the circle with the fish....amazing. #3587475

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