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Cycling In The Rain

© Lynne Morris

Cycling In The Rain

Uploaded: June 03, 2007 00:09:31

Description

Took this in Milan, yes it poured with rain the whole day, but it didn't deter this cyclist from getting about! No PS work apart from a minor crop and slight enhancement of contrast.

Have a great Sunday everyone :)

Comments

Evy Johansen level-classic June 03, 2007

Wow... Great shot, Lynne!! Wonderful feeling of motion! #667146

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict June 03, 2007

Great motion image here Lynne...Dominick #4359900

Carol Teal June 03, 2007

Great capture Lynne! I love the motion feel! I can't believe this guy really pedals around with that umbrella! #4359901

Lyle Davis June 03, 2007

Great capture! I love that he is looking back at you. #4359904

Paul E. Earl June 03, 2007

This is fantastic, Lynne! What a wonderful image. Well seen and captured. #4359912

Su Sana E. P level-classic June 03, 2007

Terrific camera work and a wonderful capture, Lynne!! Love the guy’s expression. #4359942

Raymond Pauly June 03, 2007

Great camera work and composition. Lynne! Lovely shot! #4359948

Graeme yew Chow June 03, 2007

Fantastic great captured of motion. I bet we will see this again, Lynee. #4359957

Lynne Morris June 03, 2007

Thanks everyone for such encouraging comments, I really appreciate them. #4359994

Nadya Johnson June 03, 2007

Great rain shot, Lynne! #4359997

Barbara Waldoch June 03, 2007

Awesome capture, Lynne! #4360005

Marijana Fajgl June 03, 2007

Wonderful motion capture Lynne! #4360015

Dan Holm June 03, 2007

EXCELLENT pan capture, Lynne! Loive the storytelling aspect to this awesome shot!! Beautifully done! #4360073

Manuel Barrera June 03, 2007

Excellent panning capture, Lynne #4360078

Lynne Morris June 03, 2007

Thanks Nadya, Barbara, Marijana, Dan and Manuel for your encouraging comments, I really appreciate them. #4360082

Nina Shields June 03, 2007

Lynne, a great find, captured with terrific technique; excellent! #4360124

Glenn E. Urquhart June 03, 2007

Fantastic camera work, Outstanding motion capture and composition, Lynne!!! VERY Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #4360147

Carol Sawyer June 03, 2007

Wonderful motion capture, Lynne! #4360203

Hendrik Storme June 03, 2007

Wonderful camera motion! Love the reflections too! Great work, Lynne! #4360231

Melissa A. Mannon June 03, 2007

great motion! I love the gray, your, comp and how the rider is looking right at you. Memorable image! #4360244

Lynne Morris June 03, 2007

Thanks Nina, Glenn, Carol, Hendrik and Melissa for your wonderful comments. #4360253

MELODIE C. ROBERTS June 03, 2007

I love everything about this one Lynne!
How fun to Ride bike in the RAIN!!!Melodie #4360261

Aimee S. McMaster June 03, 2007

...great feeling of motion Lynne...so fun that he's eying you a s well...Aimee #4360291

Bridgette B June 03, 2007

Great action shot!! :-) #4360380

Emily E. Bem June 03, 2007

I love, love, love this shot! Brilliant! #4360388

Terri L. Scribner June 03, 2007

Absolutely great, Lynne!! Love the motion and the surprised look on his face!! #4360431

Claudia Kuhn level-classic June 03, 2007

Wonderful image Lynne, terrific panning! #4360567

Lynne Morris June 03, 2007

Thanks everyone for such kind comments, I really appreciate them. #4360588

Jessica Jenney June 03, 2007

Excellent motion capture, Lynne! I love the man on the bike holding an umbrella and looking back at you! #4360701

Mike D. Perez level-deluxe June 03, 2007

Great panning capture, Lynne! Great work out of a rainy day! #4360836

Patrick Rouzes level-classic June 03, 2007

An amazing action image here, Lynne!!! Patrick #4360863

ALLEN O. HOWARD June 03, 2007

I feel something brewing with this image Lynne! Awesome capture!!! #4360896

Dan E. June 03, 2007

An awesome image #4360930

Lynne Morris June 03, 2007

Thanks Jessica, Mike, Patrick, Allen and Dan for your wonderful comments. #4361068

Kathy Reeves June 03, 2007

Wow! Great action image Lynne! I love the blur with just the cyclist in focus!! #4361152

Husain Akhtar June 03, 2007

Marvellous capture, Lynne! Such a poster-like image! Fantastic work my friend! #4361337

Nancy L. Green level-classic June 03, 2007

Wonderful motion capture Lynne!! I love the clarity of the bicycle against the blurred BG!! <>< #4361578

Lynne Morris June 03, 2007

Thanks Kathy, Husain and Nancy for your wonderful comments, I really appreciate them. #4361589

Kathy L. Clark June 03, 2007

Lynne this is such a wonderful shot. The motion and color are fantastic. The bicycle and umbrella look so cool. Well taken. #4361708

Emile Abbott level-deluxe June 03, 2007

Nice panning technique Lynne. I have yet to try but you seem to have it down. excellent motion shot. #4361805

Karen Engelbreth June 03, 2007

WOW - COOL shot, Lynne! #4361812

Laurie Daily level-deluxe June 03, 2007

Great feeling of motion here, Lynne. He must ride in the rain frequently...seemed quite at ease holding the umbrella, riding in the rain, and posing for a quick shot! #4361892

Melissa G. Meiselman June 03, 2007

Fantastic camera work and terrific capture in the rain. It it great that he is looking at you, Lynne!! #4362003

June 03, 2007

Very beautiful ,nice shoot #4362034

Dr. Harmeet Singh June 03, 2007

Great capture... #4362548

Robert K. Bemus level-classic June 03, 2007

Nice pan, Lynne! #4362587

Lynne Morris June 03, 2007

Thanks everyone for yourkind comments, I really appreciate them. #4362611

Colleen Farrell June 03, 2007

This is wonderful, Lynne! Terrific work of capturing him at just the right moment--great clarity amidst the motion blur! #4362648

eileen bedford June 04, 2007

What a great action shot, Lynne, love the blured bg... #4362823

Chua Wee Boo June 04, 2007

I love this kind of shot,Lynne! You have captured it perfect! #4362854

Lynne Morris June 04, 2007

Thanks Colleen, Eileen and Chua for your wonderful comments. #4362949

Debbie Hartley June 04, 2007

Beautiful image Lynne! Love the movement that you have captured! #4363028

Sherri Gorman June 04, 2007

Awesome!!! Great capture!!! #4363334

Lynne Morris June 04, 2007

Thanks Debbie and Sherri for your lovely comments. #4363708

Jane Holestine June 04, 2007

Great capture! Wonderful timing, motion, and comp. #4363816

Daniella Puente June 04, 2007

A perfect panning capture of this guy! looks so great the image, VERY GOOD :)) #4365177

John Connolly June 04, 2007

A delightful action shot here Lynne! Looks like there were only photographers and cyclists out and about that day! Great work! #4365306

Lynne Morris June 04, 2007

Thanks Jane, Daniella and John for your lovely comments. #4365384

Ken Grooms June 04, 2007

Travel magazine shot...and gallery! #4366027

Lynne Morris June 05, 2007

Thanks for your kind comments Ken. #4366581

Jenny Bosmans June 05, 2007

Super motion capture, Lynne! :) #4366709

Donald K. Cherry June 05, 2007

What a cool rainy day capture, Lynne! #4366975

Lynne Morris June 05, 2007

Thanks Jenny and Donald for your lovely comments. #4367670

Pamela Shane June 05, 2007

I'm betting we see this again Lynne!
Love the capture of motion, bicycle reflection, & framing. :) #4368117

Lynne Morris June 05, 2007

Thanks for your kind comments Pamela. #4368255

William88 June 05, 2007

Great capture Lynne. You've got the best timing and speed. #4369344

ronda chatelle level-classic June 05, 2007

Lynne...this is just WONDERFUL! Magnificent emotion caught in this everyday occurance! I love how it looks like you timed it right when he noticed you! Beautiful tones and composition!! #4369483

Lynne Morris June 06, 2007

Thanks Willam and Ronda for your wonderful comments, I really appreciate them. #4369915

Dennis Flanagan level-classic June 06, 2007

The simple act of the cyclist looking at you makes this shot. #4373568

Lynne Morris June 06, 2007

Thanks for your kind comments Dennis, I think he was amused at me taking a shot of him cyling - as if it was an every day thing to cycle with an umberella. #4373914

Dianna Hauf June 16, 2007

Whew.....took a while to get here! Again, what can I say that everyone else hasn't already said, Lynne??? You are just awesome at what you do! You have a wonderful and captivating gallery!! This is just simply an amazing capture.... #4404267

Lynne Morris June 16, 2007

Thanks for your kind words Dianna I really appreciate them. #4404407

Heather Thorsen June 20, 2007

I love this picture Lynne...full of action.
Well done. #4415847

Joerg Schlagheck June 21, 2007

Hey Lynn, you have many excellent photos in your gallery!! This one really stands out! Good thing he noticed you, because you caught his look at the perfect moment. All that while he's obviously moving pretty steady...great job!! #4420058

Lynne Morris June 23, 2007

Thanks Heather and Joerg for your lovely comments. #4427336

Alexis Yobbagy June 25, 2007

This is a CLASSIC!!!!! WONDERFUL!!! #4434907

Lynne Morris June 25, 2007

Thanks for your kind comments Alexis. #4436983

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