Inspiring Photo: UPHILL TASK #1647206

UPHILL TASK

Uploaded: January 14, 2006

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Another panned image. Cropped vertical. Slightly increased saturation. Lense Nikkor70-300, Shutter speed 1/80 @ f22.

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Paul Michko January 14, 2006

Great sense of motion, Rakesh. #374435

Paul E. Earl January 14, 2006

Fantastic composition, Rakesh!! great action shot! #2286729

Carolyn M. Fletcher January 14, 2006

Love this, Rakesh!! #2286748

Karen Engelbreth January 14, 2006

Another fantastic action shot, Rakesh! #2286763

Pat Gamwell January 14, 2006

Your POV/perspective is so excellent, you can feel the effort & work of going uphill! WONDERFUL, Rakesh! #2286765

Milan Banik January 14, 2006

like ur presentation ,great composed shotRakesh! #2286777

Karen E. Michaels January 14, 2006

I like the sense of momentum Rakesh. karen #2286793

Colleen Braun January 14, 2006

awesome, I can feel his movement... #2286812

Jeff Robinson January 14, 2006

Outstanding capture and presentation! Jeff #2286919

Dr Silly January 14, 2006

Wonderful action shot. :o)
#2286948

Gail Vitikacs January 14, 2006

Soooo sharp!!! Love it! #2286975

Mary L. Graham January 14, 2006

Outstanding Capture Rakesh!!! =) #2286992

Donna W. Neal January 14, 2006

Wonderful captures Rakesh! #2287000

Kate Jackson January 14, 2006

Fantastic panning Rakesh! I like the angle and the sense of speed! #2287010

Margot Petrowski January 14, 2006

WOW...so cool!!!! #2287043

Cindy Paquette January 14, 2006

Can you spell W-I-N-N-E-R!!!!!!!! WOW, WOW and WOW...what an excellent image Rakesh! Fantastic capture of motion; perfectly aligned with the blue center line which I imagine is the divider line on the road!! This is superb! #2287045

Candice C. Calhoun January 14, 2006

Fantastic motion capture...love the action in this wonderful photo!

ccc #2287059

Bobbie Davis January 14, 2006

AWESOME!!! #2287093

Donald K. Cherry January 14, 2006

Terrific image, Rakesh! Love your thight crop and the composition is exceptional!! #2287169

Bridgette B January 14, 2006

WOW!! Great action shot (as usual)!!! #2287222

Tammy Scott January 14, 2006

Great action shot! #2287237

Linda Boehme January 14, 2006

Rakesh, awesome capture! Love the tight crop and sharpness of the image. Great shot! #2287254

Stephen Zacker January 14, 2006

Fantastic capture and feeling of motion #2287306

Claudia Kuhn January 14, 2006

Love the vertical crop Rakesh, terrific action capture! #2287397

Rakesh Syal January 14, 2006

Thank you so much friends for so encouraging words! #2287483

Pamela Shane January 14, 2006

I have to agree with everyone's comments, & I feel also that this is a
winner!!!! :) #2287604

Kaye Burazin January 14, 2006

Yes, inded..a Winner. Love the panning for the motion and the crop is the added touch of genious. #2287636

Deborah Sandidge January 14, 2006

Incredible capture, Rakesh, the conveyed motion is very dramatic!! #2287646

Barbara Helgason January 14, 2006

Outstanding Rakesh!! #2287666

Goshka G. January 14, 2006

Excellent action capture, Rakesh!! #2287912

Ronald F. Fischer January 14, 2006

Awesome capture, Rakesh! #2287966

Linda D. Lester January 14, 2006

What an awesome pan job! Love the colors! #2288108

Shelly A. Van Camp January 14, 2006

This is super....Great angle and motion shot!! Love the colors as well. #2288255

Adilson F. Ferreira January 14, 2006

Terrific capture Rakesh!!!
Wonderful sense of movement!!! #2288359

Alison Greenwood January 14, 2006

Wow! Fantastic capture Rakesh! :o) #2288453

Darryl Wilkinson January 14, 2006

Superb capture and caption, Rakesh, I am very impressed with this series of action photos!!! #2288489

Nina Shields January 14, 2006

Great series, wonderful shots of a very exciting event; great work! #2288539

Jenny Bosmans January 14, 2006

Another incredible action shot, Rakesh! #2288634

Renee Doyle January 14, 2006

Fabulous action capture Rakesh!!! I can feel him working hard going up that hill!!!! Fantastic!
#2288652

Jamil Saliba January 14, 2006

Fantastic in motion capture realy great one Rakesh #2288694

Laurence Saliba January 14, 2006

Fantastic vertical framing Rakesh!!!! #2288792

Terry L. Ellis January 14, 2006

Splendid motion capture, Rakesh! Fabulous composition and panning! #2288940

Kirsi Bertolini January 14, 2006

My favorite of these! Love the crooked comp! #2289066

Graeme yew Chow January 14, 2006

I like the composition you make. Just perfect, Rakesh! #2289125

Su Sana E. P January 14, 2006

Fantastic action image, Rakesh!! Well taken! #2289859

Donna Roberts January 14, 2006

You have cropped this image perfectly Rakesh to make the most of the action you've captued.
I know how difficult this type of photography is - outstanding job!
:-) ddu
#2289880

Dominique Declerck January 15, 2006

Great!! #2290024

Evy Johansen January 15, 2006

Another wonderful action image, Rakesh! Beautiful clarity and colors! #2290287

Marvin H. Gohlke Jr. January 15, 2006

Really great angle on your shot, and the "action" jumps right out at you. Great work, Rakesh!! #2290493

Kara L. Hendricks January 15, 2006

Yes.. Yes.. I can spell W-I-N-N-E-R!!! And I have..
WOW!! On this one Rakesh!! I expect to see this AT least once more..!! Congrats in advance!! #2291429

Kathleen K. Parker January 15, 2006

Excellent execution and also very interesting, too, Rakesh!!
kk #2291561

Janet L. Skinner January 15, 2006

Excellent work, Rakesh!! This is awesome! #2291764

Rakesh Syal January 15, 2006

Thank you all for so nice comments! #2292990

Cora Miller January 15, 2006

Really nice sense of speed and energy conveyed in this, Rakesh, especially with the diagonal framing. Supurb! #2293057

Cathy M. Gromball January 19, 2006

Wonderful photo, Rakesh! I love the crop, composition, intensity and colors!

Cathy :) #2306408

Rakesh Syal January 21, 2006

Thank you Cora!

Thank you Cathy! #2320597

January 22, 2006

Absolutely beautiful Rakesh, love the shot! #2321380

Bianca B. Steinfeldt January 22, 2006

Great shot, cropping - fantastic work!!! #2322649

Rakesh Syal January 22, 2006

Thank you Reine and Bianca, I appriciate your words! #2322846

Su Sana E. P March 14, 2006

CONGRATULATIONS on this outstanding POTD, Rakesh!! WTG!! #2529750

Darryl Wilkinson March 14, 2006

HEARTIEST CONGRATULATIONS, Rakesh! BRAVO!!! #2529757

Stanley J. Contrades March 14, 2006

Bravo!, Rakesh, and CONGRATULATIONS on this fantastic POTD!!
Much Aloha,
Stan #2529759

ronda chatelle March 14, 2006

YEAH!!!!!! CONGRATULATIONS RAKESH! This is so incredible! Fantastic, WELL DESERVED and overdue POTD! I am so happy for you.... #2529762

Alison Greenwood March 14, 2006

Congratulations on your POTD Rakesh! :o) #2529768

March 14, 2006

Great job Rakesh, excellent !
Congratulations on your POTD! #2529779

Janine Russell March 14, 2006

Rakesh, excellent colors, detail, lighting and clarity; congratulations on your POTD. #2529803

Susie Peek-Swint March 14, 2006

Many congrats on your POTD Rakesh ~ well-deserved on this fantastic shot! #2529813

Jill Odice March 14, 2006

Congrats Rakesh! Great shot! #2529836

Judyann Plante March 14, 2006

Congratulations, Rakesh, on this POTD! Awesome action shot! #2529871

Karen Engelbreth March 14, 2006

Bigcongrats on your POTD, Rakesh :0) #2529873

Dr Silly March 14, 2006

Congratulations on your POTD, Rakesh. :o)
#2529912

Paul Michko March 14, 2006

Big congratulations on this fantastic POTD, Rakesh. #2529932

William C. Raco March 14, 2006

Congratulations, Rakesh!
Excellent photo

Bill #2529951

Kathleen Clemons March 14, 2006

Wow, Rakesh, this should have a winner's medal under it! Congrats on your POTD! #2529966

Rakesh Syal March 14, 2006

Thank you so much all my friends, I didn't know about this!! #2529967

Vicki Hunt March 14, 2006

WONDERFUL POTD! Congrats!!! #2530035

Glenn E. Urquhart March 14, 2006

Well deserved honor, Rakesh! Cheers, Glenn. #2530036

Sherri Conley March 14, 2006

Congrats on your POTD, Rakesh! Very well done! #2530051

Graeme yew Chow March 14, 2006

Nice greeting for the POTD, Rakesh. #2530089

Judy S. Fung March 14, 2006

Congrats on your POTD, Rakesh! #2530163

Laura Clay-Ballard March 14, 2006

incredible image! congrats on potd! #2530178

Joy Rector March 14, 2006

congrats on your POTD #2530182

Rakesh Syal March 14, 2006

Thank you Vicki, Glenn, Sherri, Graeme, Judy, Laura and Joy for your congratulations! #2530190

Cathy Barrows March 14, 2006

Congrats on your POTD...great work #2530197

Michelle R. Kovach March 14, 2006

Congrats on your POTD Rakesh! #2530204

Hendrik Storme March 14, 2006

Congrats on your POTD, Rakesh!

#2530232

Linda Boehme March 14, 2006

Congratulations on your fantastic POTD, Rakesh!!! #2530299

Guy D. Biechele March 14, 2006

Eye-catching colorful subject. Well panned! Congrats, Rakesh, on your POTD! #2530303

Jenny Bosmans March 14, 2006

Congratulations on this superb POTD, Rakesh!! #2530332

Anita Hogue March 14, 2006

Congratulations on this awesome POTD image, Rakesh!!! #2530367

Lori Carlson March 14, 2006

Woohoo!! Congratulations Rakesh!! This IS a winner of a shot! :0) #2530369

Shelly A. Van Camp March 14, 2006

Love this picture...Love your gallery. You are an amazing person/photography...and happy to call you a friend. Congrats on the POTD! #2530409

Nan Fischer March 14, 2006

Wow! Great action shot, Rakesh! Congratulations on POTD! #2530481

Deborah Sandidge March 14, 2006

I really like the energy and motion conveyed in this image, Rakesh, congratulations on your exceptional POTD! #2530503

Wendy Stevenson March 14, 2006

Fantastic shot Rakesh. I really like the perspective and energy!! Congratulations on a fine POTD!!! #2530535

Kerby Pfrangle March 14, 2006

Congratulations on your POTD. Beautiful image and so well done. Energy and Youth come to mind. #2530541

Amy JACKSON March 14, 2006

Great shot, Rakesh!!! Congratulations on your POTD!!! #2530550

Terry L. Ellis March 14, 2006

Rakesh, congratulations on this fantastic POTD! Wonderful news! #2530552

Rakesh Syal March 14, 2006

Thank you so much my friends, I am overwhelmed! #2530581

Kathleen R. Struckle March 14, 2006

Love it!! Congrats on POTD!! #2530589

Jill Flynn March 14, 2006

A big congratulations on your POTD Rakesh! #2530598

Martin J. Preslar March 14, 2006

Fantastic shot Rakesh! :) Congrats on your well deserved POTD! :) #2530644

Barbara Helgason March 14, 2006

Congratulations on your potd Rakesh!! #2530666

Jimmy Bhogal March 14, 2006

Wow! Great action shot, Sir! Congratulations on POTD! #2530677

Jim Kinnunen March 14, 2006

Superior action capture, Rakesh...congratulations on this POTD!!! #2530733

Laurence Saliba March 14, 2006

A big congrats on this awesome POTD Rakesh!!! #2530769

Gisela Olsson March 14, 2006

WOW this is awsome!!I love your crop and the pannings is just perfectly executed. Not "only" a POTD I'm sure its a WINNER. #2530783

Rakesh Syal March 14, 2006

Thank you so much my friends!!! #2530795

Leanne M.E. Boyd March 14, 2006

Congratulations my friend - very much deserved! #2530856

Cathy Stancil March 14, 2006

Congratulations on this awesome POTD !!! #2530858

Amanda Price March 14, 2006

You sure have taken bp by storm, Rakesh! Congrats on you POTD! #2530862

Rob Timmins March 14, 2006

Great shot, Rakesh. Congratulations on your POTD! #2530927

Cathy M. Gromball March 14, 2006

Congratulations on this wonderful POTD, Rakesh!

Cathy :) #2531005

Mary N C. Taitt March 14, 2006

WOW! Congratulations on this great action POTD, Rakesh! Mary :-) #2531054

Rakesh Syal March 14, 2006

Thank you friends!! #2531085

Stan Kwasniowski March 14, 2006

Rakesh, congratulations #2531142

Joy E. Cobb March 14, 2006

Beautiful color, smooth presentation, and interesting crop, Rakesh! Congratulations on your POTD!!! #2531233

Dale Ann Cubbage March 14, 2006

Fantastic POTD, Rakesh! Congrats!

da #2531260

March 14, 2006

CONGRATULATIONS ON THE PICTURE OF THE DAY,THIS IS A WONDERFUL SHOT. #2531284

Terrill Province March 14, 2006

SUPERB POTD!~ Most excellent work in panning, composition and color. BEAUTIFUL!!! #2531312

Sylvia Rossler March 14, 2006

Fantastic details Rakesh !! Congrats on this beautiful POTD ! #2531469

Mary Clarke March 14, 2006

Many congratulations on POTD Rakesh, super image #2531580

Marsha S. Smith March 14, 2006

What a great image, Rakesh! Congratulations on this wonderful POTD!! #2531682

Goshka G. March 14, 2006

Big congrats, Rakesh!! #2531686

Armando -. Arturo March 14, 2006

ALRIGHT Rakesh!!! perfect angle sir, great motion, congrats and well deserving POTD. #2531887

Siete Meeter March 14, 2006

Outstanding capture and presentation! Jeff

#2531919

Stephen Zacker March 14, 2006

Powerful image. Congratulations #2531925

Emanuel R.L Marcos March 14, 2006

Another outstanding capture from u ,Rakesh!!!!!!
#2532181

Mary Timman March 14, 2006

Hey..congrats for POTD!
Haven't been around much, but hope to be back soon. #2532313

Pu Chen March 14, 2006

Wonderful shot, Rakesh! Congratulations on you POTD! #2532348

Nicole Kessel March 14, 2006

Congratulations on you wonderful POTD, Rakesh!! #2532452

Evy Johansen March 14, 2006

BIG congratulations on your wonderful POTD, Rakesh!! #2532628

Anita Taylor March 14, 2006

Great panning shot, Rakesh! Love the slight motion of the legs against the stationary body of the bike and the movement inside the wheel. Congratulations! #2532759

Rakesh Syal March 14, 2006

So huge congratulations, friends!! I am overwhelmed! Thank you very much and your words means a lot to me #2533049

Monika Sapek March 14, 2006

Love the angle and sense of motion here! Fantastic work, Rakesh! Many congratulations on your POTD!
Monika
#2533157

Milan Banik March 15, 2006

Congratulations on you wonderful POTD, Rakesh,love spead here. #2533840

Corinne M. Thompson March 15, 2006

Great comp and motion capture...Congrats on your POTD! #2537150

Rakesh Syal March 15, 2006

Thank you Monika, Milan and Corinne!!! #2537195

Donna La Mattino Pagakis March 18, 2006

Outstanding image Rakesh, so powerful! Congratulations! #2545517

Sharon Day March 19, 2006

Fantastic capture, Rakesh!!! Belated congratulations on POTD!!! #2548680

Gregory Allen Collins February 22, 2007

Super image, I really like the angle which you shot, great job Ra #3977088

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