Bald Eagles

© David Pratt

Bald Eagles

Uploaded: September 24, 2007 18:58:25

Description

Taken at the Roger Williams Park Zoo. Rhode Island
Minor crop, levels, curves, USM
Tv( Shutter Speed ) 1/250
Av( Aperture Value ) 5.6
Lens EF75-300mm f/4-5.6 USM
Focal Length 205.0 mm

Comments

Lisa G. Putman September 24, 2007

Gorgeous! The clarity is awesome. I love the open beak. These birds mate for life. They are better at staying together than humans. Great shot! #746202

September 24, 2007

2 beautiful pleasures in one stunning photo. What more could you ask for! #4840851

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

Beautiful eagles and image! Well done!! #4841063

David Pratt September 24, 2007

Thank you Lisa, Liz and Shelly! #4841265

September 24, 2007

Awesome picture David! Beautiful sharpness, colors, composition, poses, etc, etc. A sure winner! #4841491

Colleen Farrell September 24, 2007

Wow! Amazing clarity, detail and color, David--love it! #4841531

Steve M. Harrington September 24, 2007

One of your finest images, Dave! They almost jump off the screen.
Steve #4841545

Stefania Barbier level-classic September 25, 2007

awesome capture!!! perfect clarity and beautiful comp! #4842144

Glenn E. Urquhart September 25, 2007

Excellent capture, Well Composed, Beautiful Composition, David!!! Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #4842473

David Pratt September 25, 2007

Thank you Javier, Colleen, Steve, Stefania and Glenn! I am thrilled you all like this image. #4844681

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna September 25, 2007

WOW!!!!! Beautiful image of these gorgeous birds, Dave!!!!! ♫ k #4844848

Jenny D September 25, 2007

Excellent capture & wonderful details! #4845707

eileen bedford September 25, 2007

Great capture, love how they look like they are having a conversation... #4846420

David Pratt September 26, 2007

Thank you Kitty, JD and Eileen! I think they saying something about not another photographer taking our picture again. #4849343

Laurie Daily level-deluxe September 27, 2007

They certainly look as if they are in a pretty heavy conversation..such an impressive capture, David! #4854480

David Pratt September 27, 2007

Thank you Laurie! #4855262

Marta J. Baldwin September 29, 2007

Wonderful capture of these beautiful birds David! Great color, clarity and composition. Well done! #4862764

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic September 29, 2007

So regal and beautiful, David!
--Lisa #4862997

David Pratt September 30, 2007

Thank you Marta and Lisa! #4863767

Dave Winchell October 02, 2007

Fantastic capture. Sharp image Dave. That is a great zoo. #4875419

David Pratt October 02, 2007

Thanks Dave! I am glad you like it! You have been here? It is a pretty nice zoo. I am partial to the Southwick zoo, which I think has a larger variety of animals. #4875772

Carol Teal October 02, 2007

Such beautiful eagles David and an excellent capture! #4876032

David Pratt October 03, 2007

Thank you very much Carol! #4876665

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic October 06, 2007

Beautiful capture!!!! #4891206

David Pratt October 07, 2007

Thank you Shelly! #4892635

Remi Trepanier October 07, 2007

Terrific shot David!!! #4893482

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett October 13, 2007

Nice capture, David .... should have told me you were going there ... LOL .. I only live a couple miles from RWP ... Steve #4920707

David Pratt October 13, 2007

Thanks Remi and Steve! Steve next time I will drop you a note. I am about 1 hour away.. #4920794

Donna La Mattino Pagakis October 24, 2007

Amazing wildlife capture, very beautiful! #4974036

Michelle L. Frick October 24, 2007

Congratulations David on your beautiful finalist!! #4974221

Steve M. Harrington October 24, 2007

Good on you, Dave! :)
Steve #4974237

David Pratt October 24, 2007

Thanks Donna, Michelle and Steve for your wonderful comments! #4974274

Carol Teal October 24, 2007

Congrats David!! They are beautiful! #4975243

Colleen Farrell October 24, 2007

Hey David, your fave got a finalist! Well-deserved--this is awesome! Big congratulations, and good luck in the next round! #4975473

Marijana Fajgl October 25, 2007

Big congratulations, David on your awesome finalist! #4976191

Mike D. Perez level-deluxe October 25, 2007

Congratulations on your great capture and Finalist selection, David! Great clarity. #4976584

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett October 25, 2007

WOW, David .... Congrats on this finalist award ............

................ steve #4976738

Laurie Daily level-deluxe October 25, 2007

Congratulations on this fantastic finalist, David! #4976909

Marta J. Baldwin October 25, 2007

I am so glad to see this gorgeous capture amoung the finalists David...Good luck in the next round! #4977327

Kathleen Roughan October 25, 2007

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, David!! #4977381

Vicki Zoller October 25, 2007

Incredible clean and detailed shot! Congrats! #4977815

Kathy L. Clark October 25, 2007

Congrats David on this magnificent finalist. #4978019

Glenn E. Urquhart October 25, 2007

A Big Congratulations on your Award, David!!! Well Deserved! Cheers, Glenn. #4978056

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna October 25, 2007

Congratulations on this gorgeous image, Dave!!!!!! Awesome work and good luck in the next round!!!!! ♫ k #4980516

Sam Britt October 25, 2007

Congratulations, David. Terrific finalist! #4980545

Gail Vitikacs level-classic October 25, 2007

Terrific image! Congratulations! #4980815

Stefania Barbier level-classic October 25, 2007

big congrats David!!! #4981467

David Pratt October 25, 2007

Thank you all my friends for you terrific comments!

Dave #4981635

Sharon F. Morris October 26, 2007

Congrats on this beautiful finalist. It is a wonderful capture. :-) #4984595

Robert R. Goodman October 26, 2007

A big congratulations,David. #4986373

David Pratt October 27, 2007

Thank you Sharon and Robert! #4989459

Cassie L. Woodlee October 27, 2007

Congratulations, David!!!!!!!!!! #4990342

Amy JACKSON November 27, 2007

Wonderful capture, David! Congratulations!! #5139900

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