Suspended Animation
Uploaded: August 16, 2007
Photo of a Rufous Hummingbird was taken on August 13, 2007 at 5:24pm in Edmonds, Washington
Canon 400mm F/4 DO IS lens + Tamron 1.4x TC @ F/6.3, 1/250 second, ISO 250
POTD at Shutterbugs.biz on August 19, 2007
Angela Azzinnaro August 16, 2007
FANTASTIC CAPTURE Janine!!! #715429William Johnson August 16, 2007
Beautiful capture Janine. The detail and sharpness is fantastic. I like the blob of liquid at the tip of it's bill. Bill J. #4654645Janine Russell August 16, 2007
From Evy Johansen 8/16/2007 12:15:37 AM#4654659
Jill Odice August 16, 2007
You even got the pollen on it's head! Spectacular! #4654670Les Rhoades August 16, 2007
Another winning Canon 400mm lens shot.Su Sana E. P August 16, 2007
Simply AWESOME, Janine!! You’re toooooooo good with the birds. Hmm…flowers too!!#4654757
Paul Michko August 16, 2007
Wonderful capture, Janine. #4654827Alan L. Borror August 16, 2007
Perfect capture, Janine! Beautiful work. #4654871Nikki McDonald August 16, 2007
They don't get much sharper than this, Janine. Title's terrific, too--no question that he looks as if he is suspended in the air right before our eyes so we can get a really good look at him--or he at us. #4655098Tonya R. Boles August 16, 2007
Great shot. #4655250Carla Metzler August 16, 2007
GREAT shot, Janine! #4655309Joy Rector August 16, 2007
awesome capture #4655414Chris Budny August 16, 2007
Wow! #4655696Dominick M. Dimacale August 16, 2007
This is beautiful Janine, great details...Dominick #4655783eileen bedford August 16, 2007
WOW, what an awesome capture Janine... #4656093Erika Loveland August 16, 2007
Very cool, love it! #4656099Amber Kennedy August 16, 2007
Excellent! #4656284Cheryl E. Davis August 16, 2007
Awesome capture, Janine! Excellent detail! I think he was trying to figure you out! Love it! #4656291Michelle L. Frick August 16, 2007
A posing hummingbird, WOW! Beautiful capture Janine - excellent clarity, color and DOF! #4656492Janine Russell August 16, 2007
Angela, Bill, Evy, Jill, Les, SuSana, Paul, Alan, Nikki, Tonya, Carla, Joy, Chris, Dominick, Eileen, Erika, Amber, Cheryl and Michelle, thanks very much for your encouraging comments. #4656620Dr Silly August 16, 2007
GREAT CAPTURE. :O)Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna August 17, 2007
FANTASTIC, Janine!!!!! k ♫♪ #4661262Graeme yew Chow August 18, 2007
Awesome captured with great clarity, Janine. #4663761Janine Russell August 18, 2007
Doc, Kitty and Graeme, thanks very much for your encouragement. #4664697Steve Rice August 18, 2007
Janine, Good afternoon. Very impressive capture. Well done. Take care #4665649Janine Russell August 18, 2007
Steve, thanks very much for your encouragement. #4666105Heather August 18, 2007
WINNER!! WINNER!! I LOvE ThiS!! Fantastic Capture!!:):):)♥♪ #4666109Sherry Stricklin Boles August 22, 2007
OUTSTANDING, Janine!! I don't know what else to say: You are "THE bird capturer"!!Janine Russell August 23, 2007
Heather and Sherry, thanks so much for your encouraging comments. #4688781Bob D. Hall August 23, 2007
Great timing!!!! Congrats on your EFP, Janine!!! #4689415Janine Russell August 23, 2007
Bob, thanks for your congratulations and encouragement. #4689430Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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