Inspiring Photo: Precious Cargo #6695131

Precious Cargo

Uploaded: August 04, 2008 03:21:48

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Handle with Care.... It looks like the Stork is getting ready to visit the Flamingos!

Canon 100-400L IS at 320mm. Mid-Morning, ISO 400, 1/125th @ f8.0, EC -1/3

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 1/125 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, FocalLength: 320.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 30D

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Brett Dolsen August 04, 2008

Oustanding wildlife capture with wonderfull POV details,colours and lighting Jeff!!Great composition!!Brett #973186

Douglas Pignet August 04, 2008

Nice capture Jeff,Doug #6267770

Carolyn M. Fletcher August 04, 2008

Omelet anyone? Looks like it could feed a bunch! #6267778

Dominick M. Dimacale August 04, 2008

Great image and really a precious one, Jeff.

Dominick #6267789

Michael G. Marshall August 04, 2008

Wonderful image Jeff! Excellent light, color and comp! Michael #6267814

Margaret R. Barry August 04, 2008

Great capture, Jeff. Wonderful composition, POV and colors! #6267830

Carol Sawyer August 04, 2008

Fantastic capture, Jeff!! #6267871

Alan L. Borror August 04, 2008

Terrific capture, Jeff! Wonderful composition, POV and color. #6267885

Agnes Fegan August 04, 2008

A beautiful image Jeff ! #6267904

Gail Vitikacs August 04, 2008

Outstanding capture Jeff....I bet this was an exciting moment to have this wonderful opportunity! #6267908

Janet McNeil August 04, 2008

Great capture!! Beautiful color, comp and details!! #6267922

Linda M. Walker August 04, 2008

What a great capture, Jeff! #6267971

Donna K. Kilcher August 04, 2008

a GREAT capture #6267989

Mary L. Graham August 04, 2008

Great Capture Jeff!! =) #6268021

Ray Clarke August 04, 2008

Looks like a winner to me Jeff. !!!(R) #6268023

Anita Hogue August 04, 2008

Fabulous perspective, Jeff! #6268070

Stephanie Frey August 04, 2008

Jeff is right! This could be a winner! Outstanding colors and POV! Love your description too! #6268071

Karen E. Michaels August 04, 2008

Quite a touching Piece Jeff. Very creative take my friend. Peace, karen #6268140

Douglas Pignet August 04, 2008

I see someone has your plane almost in the next picture...lol I like yous,Doug #6268209

Linda D. Lester August 04, 2008

Way to get in there close...great capture! #6268301

Lisa J. Boulden August 04, 2008

Wonderfully seen, captured, and titled, Jeff!
Smiles, Lisa♥ #6268337

Jack B. Young August 04, 2008

Yet another excellent capture!! #6268372

Lorraine A. Cook August 04, 2008

http://www.seaworld.org/infobooks/Flamingos/fhatching.html

I was curious about the Flamingo egg...

You've captured a very tender moment, Jeff!!<:))

#6268400

Lynn M. Whitt August 04, 2008

What a great capture Jeff, great find.... #6268505

Shawn Jennings August 04, 2008

Fantastic capture, Jeff! #6268604

Karen E. Baumann August 04, 2008

This is a very nice capture, Jeff! Very tender and protective. Nice job! #6268621

Murry Grigsby August 04, 2008

I'm sure glad we have hands to work with instead of just our nose! :0) Terrific closeup work Jeff! #6268797

Ronald F. Fischer August 04, 2008

What a spectacular capture, Jeff! You've gotta love that 100-400L! #6269099

Karen Slagle August 04, 2008

Great shot of this gorgeous bird, Jeff. #6269171

Mike Clime August 04, 2008

Neat capture, Jeff! #6269250

Mitch Spence August 04, 2008

Now here's a great, creative take on a flamingo shot. Just an all-round wonderful cpature, Jeff. #6269310

Liz blahh August 04, 2008

Nice capture! #6269318

Sam Britt August 04, 2008

Great find & capture, Jeff. #6269336

Melissa G. Meiselman August 04, 2008

Amazing find and terrific wild life capture taken with sharp detail, great lighting and outstanding composition, Jeff!!! #6269363

Stephen Zacker August 04, 2008

Wonderful capture and title #6269368

Vladan D. Djordjevic August 04, 2008

Terrific image taken with terrifi details, colors, timing and comp. #6269606

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna August 04, 2008

OH OH OH OH...AWESOME, Jeff!!!!! ♫ k #6269622

Bill Houghton August 04, 2008

Jeff, this is such a great shot. Job well done. Bill

Check out my personal website:

Bill Houghton Photography #6269743

Nancy (Peaches) Harker August 04, 2008

AWSOME capture Jeff!
Can't wait to see the babies! #6269977

Angie Sidles August 04, 2008

WOW, this is really incredible work Jeff! Absolutely amazing capture here. Gorgeous colors! #6270059

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas August 04, 2008

Great image with beautiful colors and details Jeff!,
Amalia #6270155

Hendrik Storme August 04, 2008

Realy beautiful,great shot Jeff!!! #6270388

Stan Kwasniowski August 04, 2008

Jeff, excellent #6270516

Erin Appelbaum August 04, 2008

Awesome capture Jeff. Peter #6270538

Janet Daniel August 04, 2008

Wow, exceptional image, Jeff! #6270589

Corinne M. Thompson August 04, 2008

Aweome capture Jeff! #6270703

Nancy L. Green August 04, 2008

This most unusual image is absolutely fantastic Jeff, we definately should be seeing this beauty again!!! <>< #6270756

Michael Umbreit August 04, 2008

Jeff - Very neat composition and POV! Well done my friend! - Mike #6270930

Ken Jarvis August 04, 2008

Great colours and capture, Jeff! #6270977

Deb Koskovich August 04, 2008

Wow, this is different! Reminds me of a hysterical movie from the 70's "Animals are Beautiful People". Done documentary style, it studies animal behavior across the world with really comical overtones. One scene has an ostrich pushing it's eggs around the nest as if counting them...I guess you had to be there :) #6271012

Ken Smith August 04, 2008

Cute shot...love the legs in this..and your title is funny too. Very well done, Jeff! #6271028

David Phalen August 04, 2008

Excellent comp, colors and details here Jeff!! Love the title! #6271080

Laurie Daily August 04, 2008

Love, love, love this, Jeff...such a great title! #6271133

Steve M. Harrington August 04, 2008

A striking image, Jeff! Great eye! (Yours that is.) :)
Steve #6271263

Eugenio Diaz August 04, 2008

Stunning capture! Brilliant lighting!
Great title!!!
Good work! #6271465

Ujjwal Mukherjee August 04, 2008

Terrific wildlife capture,Jeff!! #6272192

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer August 04, 2008

What a precious moment to catch. Awesome photo, Jeff. #6272195

Stefania Barbier August 05, 2008

AHWWWWWW GORGEOUS!!!! #6272404

Renee Doyle August 05, 2008

Great title and fantastic capture Jeff!! #6272683

Jeff Robinson August 05, 2008

Thanks Everyone Very Much! Jeff #6272931

Manuel Barrera August 05, 2008

This is great, Jeff, I have not managed to get an image with the egg, two years now #6272952

Susie Peek-Swint August 05, 2008

Wonderful capture Jeff ~ great timing and detail! #6273116

Amy JACKSON August 05, 2008

Wonderful capture, Jeff!! #6276589

MELODIE C. ROBERTS August 06, 2008

This is a winner in my book
Fabulous Jeff!! #6277644

Jill Odice August 06, 2008

I think it;s a winner too! How great that you got the egg too! Good eye to spot this priceless shot! #6281450

Jeff Robinson August 07, 2008

Thank You!! Jeff #6282429

John Connolly August 08, 2008

A wonderful moment of nature, beautifully captured Jeff! Love your title! #6289000

Mike F. Anderson August 09, 2008

A very nice, different and interesting view of a Flamingo Jeff, with the added bonus of the egg. Nice job of capturing this rare moment! #6291964

Jeff Robinson August 10, 2008

Thank You John and Mike!! Jeff #6294847

Kaye Burazin August 11, 2008

Totally cool perspective Jeff. #6301513

Jeff Robinson August 12, 2008

Thank You Kaye! Jeff #6305717

Michael Kelly August 13, 2008

Jeff, perfect capture technically and what a great story it tells.

Mike #6309627

Tiia Vissak August 14, 2008

a great shot! #6313288

Jeff Robinson August 14, 2008

Thank You Mike and Tiia! Jeff #6314097

Tammy Espino April 18, 2010

Big congrats on your finalist~ #8543855

Debbie E. Payne April 18, 2010

I see you are "hiding" things from us, Jeff. Never saw this one before. Very nice work and great timing! Congratulations on your finalist! #8544001

Robert R. Goodman April 18, 2010

A big Congratulations Jeff.This is a winner my books!!! #8544904

Renee Doyle April 18, 2010

Fantastic pov and capture Jeff!!! Big Congratulations on this wonderful finalist!! #8545226

Jeana Clark April 18, 2010

Great Shot Jeff!!!!
Congratulations on
this Awesome finalist!!!
~J~ #8545291

Courtenay Vanderbilt April 19, 2010
Fantastic capture, Jeff! Big Congratulations! #8547681

Karen Celella April 19, 2010
Congratulations on your terrific finalist Jeff. #8548734

Stefania Barbier April 19, 2010
huge congrats on your beautiful finalist!!! #8548772

Kathleen Brennan April 19, 2010
This is wonderful Jeff! Congratulations! #8549618

Amy M. Wilson April 19, 2010
Congratulations on a wonderful Finalist, Jeff!! #8550204

Tiia Vissak April 19, 2010
Congratulations again! #8550342

Patrick Rouzes April 19, 2010
CONGRATULATIONS once again, Jeff! WTG! #8551127

Michael Kelly April 19, 2010
Such a great photo had to be at least a finalist. Congratulations! #8552230

Nadia Paul April 19, 2010
Congrats on your wonderful finalist Jeff! #8552748

Ann Coates April 20, 2010
This is amazing. Congratulations Jeff. #8553257

Jeff Robinson April 21, 2010
Thanks Everyone Very Much!! Jeff #8557983

Amanda J. Tanner April 21, 2010
Congratulations Jeff! A very beautiful finalist. #8558357

David M. Montero April 21, 2010
Cool capture Jeff. Congratulations on your finalist! #8560151

Jeff Robinson April 22, 2010
Thank You Amanda and Dave! Jeff #8562048

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