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Flight School

© Ellen Hodges

Flight School

Uploaded: October 07, 2008

Description

A treat to see and hear a swan in flight!

Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: -0.50, ExposureTime: 1/1000 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 800, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 400.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 40D

Comments

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe October 07, 2008

Beautiful catch of this swan in motion! #1011899

Carol Sawyer October 07, 2008

Gorgeous capture, Ellen!! #6563859

Deb Koskovich October 07, 2008

And you've treated us to a gorgeous in flight capture...well done, Ellen! #6563870

Mary L. Graham October 07, 2008

Beautiful Ellen!!! =) #6564042

Erin Appelbaum October 07, 2008

Awesome capture Ellen. Great lighting and details. Peter #6564099

Debbra Bailey October 07, 2008

Gorgeous! Looks like she is looking right at you! #6564198

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic October 07, 2008

Beautiful work, Ellen. Love the hints of color in the background. #6564260

Linda D. Lester level-classic October 07, 2008

Beautiful!!!! Great catch! #6564390

Lisa R. Buffington level-deluxe October 07, 2008

A treat indeed. Fantastic in flight capture. #6564509

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict October 07, 2008

Great image and capture.


Dominick #6564607

Liz blahh October 07, 2008

Beautifully captured! #6564650

Connie J. Bagot October 07, 2008

How utterly graceful! Such a beautiful bird and a treat for me to see it in flight. Great photo Ellen. #6564828

Nadine A. Lewis October 07, 2008

GREAT capture and timing, Ellen! <>< #6564950

Max Aureli October 07, 2008

You talk beautiful on mine?... is this captured with a telescope? :-))

Fantastic and amaze clarity Ellen!! Great timing, sharp details, light and colors are beautiful!! Great work Ellen!!
#6565143

Vladan D. Djordjevic October 07, 2008

What a lovely image! Terrific pov, lighting, timing and contrast. #6565182

Tiia Vissak October 07, 2008

a fantastic image! #6565215

Ellen Hodges October 07, 2008

Thanks so much for the kind comments! #6565224

Vitor Dias October 07, 2008

Fantastic capture Ellen, great moment, congts. Well done.

rgs Vitor #6565316

Nancy (Peaches) Harker October 07, 2008

OH MY how exciting Ellen, FANTASTIC timing and beautiful capture! #6565950

John Connolly October 07, 2008

WOW! What an awesome capture Ellen! Fantastic work, my friend! #6566314

Ellen Hodges October 07, 2008

Thanks so much you wonderful photographers!! #6566579

Kathleen Rinker October 07, 2008

Great capture Ellen, love how she is looking at you!! #6566978

Janet Daniel October 07, 2008

Absolutely spectacular shot, Ellen! WTG! #6567365

William C. Raco level-classic October 07, 2008

Great in flight capture, Ellen
Fine detail and exposure #6567628

Bill Knaps October 07, 2008

Beautiful capture Ellen. Bill #6568020

KARU WIJESUNDARA. A.N.P.A.S. October 08, 2008

GREAT CAPTURE AND THE PRESENTATION HERE.

KARU. #6570682

Ellen Hodges October 08, 2008

Thanks so much for the kind comments, you wonderful people! #6571083

Gail R. Schuett October 09, 2008

Very graceful and excellent timing!!
A great shot of this beautiful bird.Gail #6576893

Ellen Hodges October 09, 2008

Thanks so much, Gail! #6577495

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic October 16, 2008

Spectacular capture!
Beautiful light and great details!
~Lisa #6611655

Ellen Hodges October 17, 2008

Thanks, Lisa!! #6612957

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