Bathing

Uploaded: March 01, 2004 07:41:08

Description

Shot on March 1, 2004. Shutter 1/250 just enough to give the wings some movement and keep the body static and sharp. But boy was it cold to sit and wait.. and wait.... for something to happen....

Comments

Lori Ditlefsen March 01, 2004

Nice capture Mariette! #102383

Inna Strauss March 01, 2004

Great action shot, Mariette! #402837

March 01, 2004

Great shoot....I duck hunt and the waiting is hard but it always worth it, and to be able to shoot this gorgeous Mallard, I sure u waited a while....again waonderful capture.
Sabrina #402880

Deb Stachoviak March 01, 2004

Nice capture! It was worth the wait! Great job! #402892

Leanne M.E. Boyd March 01, 2004

Excellent! your paticence payed off. Good detail and colour. #402911

Robin L. Wehrman March 01, 2004

Excellent action shot, good job Maritte!!! #403022

Stanley J. Contrades March 01, 2004

Great action, colors and pose, as well as timing, Mariette!
Aloha,
Stan #403200

mariette geest March 01, 2004

thanks guys for your kind comments :-) I am warm again meanwhile :-)) it was nice to look at the ducks and to wait untill there was some action. will try again soon.... when it is a little warmer again :-) even my camera thought it was cold (batteries went flat) #403203

Murry Grigsby March 01, 2004

Nicely done Mariette! Worth your cold wait :0) #403278

Colette M. Metcalf March 01, 2004

Nice capture! #403411

Cathy Barrows April 12, 2004

Congrats!...great shot #475983

Lori Ditlefsen April 12, 2004

Congrats Mariette! #476371

Leanne M.E. Boyd April 12, 2004

Congratulations, Mariette! #476902

Colette M. Metcalf April 12, 2004

Congrats, Mariette!!! #478672

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