If I keep real still.........

© Chris Ebben

If I keep real still.........

Uploaded: April 23, 2008

Description

No-one will notice me here among the gum trees. I only came out to say "Happy birthday Peaches". Lens aperture F/3.2, shutter speed 1/39sec, focal length 23mm, taken around 4:30pm at Swan Bay, NSW, Australia.

Comments

Nancy (Peaches) Harker April 23, 2008

Chris, THANK YOU SOOOOOOOOOOO VERY VERY MUCH, This is BEAUTIFUL!!!
I am soooooo happy to have met you on BP and to have you as my friend, I love your friendship as it means the world to me. BIG HUGS!!!

I love the pov on this, the trees are beautiful. I love the animal too!
Looks like he was posing for ya!
I may go wonder in my woods today!
I wont take Barney today, I tried that the other day and the bogs were flooded, NEVER take a white dog to the woods when it is flooded LOL!
He got so muddy had to give him a bath right when we got back.
He and I had fun though.
Went into my fav's!!! #906969

Chris Ebben April 24, 2008

So pleased you liked your birthday greeting, that is a baby kangaroo hiding among the gum trees. #5833318

Lorraine A. Cook April 24, 2008

He/she could be a statue and you must have been very quiet and light on your feet Chris to capture this AWESOME shot and what a delightful Birthday greeting for Peaches!!<:)) #5833956

Lorraine A. Cook April 24, 2008

HAPPY BIRTHDAY CHRIS!!!!<:)) #5833988

Holly Shao April 25, 2008

Hi Chris! This is a wonderful capture! I like that baby kangaroo and the trees.

Holly #5842673

Chris Ebben April 26, 2008

Thanks for the comments & Birthday wish. #5845987

Mary K. Robison May 06, 2008

This is such a sweet dedication photo for Peaches, Chris!
Hope your own birthday was a memorable one! May the year ahead give you 1,000 photo ops! #5889263

Daniella Puente May 07, 2008

Beautiful capture! is so natural and cute, lovely dedication... a little late but Happy B-Day Nancy :)))) #5896795

Chris Ebben May 08, 2008

Thank you both for your thoughtful comments. #5902220

Evy Johansen level-classic May 11, 2008

Wonderful capture, Chris!! #5911266

Chris Ebben May 19, 2008

Thank you!!! #5948338

Candice L. Carter July 07, 2008

He does look like he is trying to blend in! What an exciting shot! #6152039

Chris Ebben July 22, 2008

Thanks Candice, it was keeping so still in hope we didn't see it. #6218708

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