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The Usual Gathering

© Hurk (Steve) Hurkett

The Usual Gathering

Uploaded: February 21, 2007

Description

Captured with Canon XT and Processed with PSE 5.0

Exif: FNumber: 7.1, ExposureBiasValue: 0/3, ExposureTime: 0.004, Flash: flash did not fire, ISO: 100, WhiteBalance: auto white balance

Comments

Nancy L. Green level-classic February 21, 2007

Wonderful capture of these beautiful birds Steve!! They seem to be wonderful where the water went. <>< #609450

Glenn E. Urquhart February 22, 2007

Fantastic capture, beautiful composition, Steve!!! Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #3974339

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 22, 2007

Thanks, Glenn I appreciate your thoughts and suggestions ... steve #3974367

Linda D. Lester level-classic February 22, 2007

A duck party...wonderful capture! #3974495

Sherri Gorman February 22, 2007

Wonderful capture!!! Love the composition, lighting and colors!!! #3974793

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 22, 2007

Very cute, Linda ... I like that title ... LOL

thanks for your comments #3974898

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 22, 2007

Thanks muchly, Sherri ... I appreciate your comments ... #3974903

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic February 22, 2007

Nice capture. Pretty ducks. #3974950

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 22, 2007

Hi Kaye .... thanks muchly for your kind words ... #3974970

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict February 22, 2007

This is a great image here Steve...Dominick #3975314

Stephanie Laird level-classic February 22, 2007

This is so cute! Love it Steve! #3975738

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 22, 2007

Thank you very much Dominick and Stephanie ... I appreciate your kind words ... #3975753

Kathy Radford February 22, 2007

Great shot. I love those ducks. I have some a took quite a while ago but I have never posted them. Kathy in NH #3975958

Melissa G. Meiselman February 22, 2007

Very nice capture of these ducks taken with great clarity, lighting and well composed, Hurk!!! #3976013

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 22, 2007

Hello Kathy in NH .. thanks muchly for stopping by and leaving your fine complements ... Steve #3976059

Hendrik Storme February 22, 2007

Nice image! With beautiful colors Steve! #3976289

Lisa D. Greer February 22, 2007

Great capture! :) #3976329

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 22, 2007

Thanks, Hendric and Lisa ... I appreciate your wonderful comments ... #3976617

Joannie Bertucci level-classic February 22, 2007

I don't know Steve, it looks like an Amway meeting to me! :-)
I love how each duck is in a different position! Great composition! #3976624

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 22, 2007

Thanks, Joannie ... I really enjoy your thoughts ... steve #3976673

Martie Last February 22, 2007

How fun and gorgeous! A duck's Multicultural Celebration. Terrific presentation! #3977150

Kathleen K. Parker level-deluxe February 22, 2007

What a happy image, Steve!!! Love it!!!
kk #3977224

Kathy Reeves February 23, 2007

Look at all thoose gorgeous ducks!! Fantastic capture Steve----I love your comp!! #3977720

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 23, 2007

Thanks Martie, Kathleen and Kathy ... your comments mean a lot to me ... #3977776

Dorann Weber February 23, 2007

Steve.. This is such a wonderful image~!.. Perfect timing to get all the ducks together..Love it~! #3979671

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 23, 2007

Thanks for your kind thoughts, Dorann #3979699

Cassie L. Woodlee February 24, 2007

Great capture Steve of this pretty ducks!!!! #3981715

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 24, 2007

Thanks, Cassie .. your thoughts are appreciated #3981770

Stan Kwasniowski February 24, 2007

Steve, way to go, #3981773

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 24, 2007

Thanks, Stan .. I appreciate you stopping by this morning .. steve #3981807

Emile Abbott level-deluxe February 24, 2007

Teriffic how you got them all in the frame. Excellent title to go with the capture, Steve #3981863

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic February 24, 2007

Beautiful capture and colors!! #3982294

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 24, 2007

Thanks, Emile and Shelly I really appreciate you dropping by and leaving your fine comments #3983829

Dan McConoughey February 24, 2007

Neet shot Steve, now just Photoshop some skates on them and you've really got something. Seriously though great shot, effects and colors. Dan <>< #3988421

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 25, 2007

Thanks Dan ... I had to call my wife, Gloria over to see this comment ... boy, did we get a good chuckle out of ir ... LOL ... thanks for brightening up out morning ... steve #3989004

Stephen Zacker February 25, 2007

Super capture of all these guys #3989954

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 25, 2007

Stephen Z .. thanks muchly for gracing my gallery ... I always appreciate your comments ... steve #3990120

Roger Bernabo February 25, 2007

Just a wonderful and festive winter scene of nature being nature #3990766

BILLY R. PARKER February 25, 2007

BEAUTIFUL WINTER SCENE WITH THESE DUCKS STEVE! GREAT JOB!! BILLY #3990813

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 25, 2007

Thanks Roger and Billy ... You've brightened my day with your comments #3991888

Susie Peek-Swint February 25, 2007

Great gathering Steve ~ looks pretty cold there still ~ brrr! #3993035

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 25, 2007

Thanks, Susie ... I appreciate your kind thoughts #3993570

Brian Lobdell February 25, 2007

They look like they're waiting for a parade to come by! Nice capture and composition Steve - and I like your effects! I just got PSE 5.0 last month, and I'm still figuring some of it out, but its great! (I had 2.0 previously) Keep up the good work! #3993934

Kaye Burazin March 01, 2007

Fantastic effects,composition and color and clarity Steve. #4012782

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett March 02, 2007

Thanks Brian and Kaye ... your thoughts are well appreciated ... steve #4013517

Guy D. Biechele level-classic March 02, 2007

What a fun group shot. Nicely composed. #4015444

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett March 02, 2007

Thanks for paying me a visit, Guy ... I appreciate your comments ... #4015482

Gail R. Schuett February 07, 2008

What a nice photo..almost painting like,love the colors and your group! #5458494

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 07, 2008

Thanks, Gail ... your comments are well appreciated ............. #5458512

Cynthia L. Deters February 07, 2008

Love this photo! Very well composed! #5461711

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 08, 2008

Good Morning and Thanks, Cynthia, your comments mean alot to me .......... #5462793

Mary E. Heinz February 27, 2008

Hoping you are well. I think this "gathering" would make a really nice
greeting card ....with or without some
artistic "touches" #5564723

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 28, 2008

Thanks, Mary .... I appreciate your kind thoughts and comments #5565860

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic March 09, 2008

Cute and colorful capture, Steve!
~Lisa #5618058

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett March 10, 2008

Nice to hear from you again, Lisa Thanks ... #5620624

BILLY R. PARKER March 22, 2008

WOW STEVE !! GREAT CAPTURE !! I LOVE SHOOTING BIRDS !! BILLY #5679838

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett March 22, 2008

Thanks, Billy ... I appreciate your thoughts ............ #5679970

Kate Jackson June 23, 2008

They look lost without any water Steve! Wonderful capture! #6098521

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett June 23, 2008

Thanks Kate, your comments are very much appreciated
#6099176

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