Fan Of Beauty

© Jill A. Johnson

Fan Of Beauty

Uploaded: February 26, 2005

Description

70-300mm lens... overly sunny day...
didn't want my female ducks feeling left out...lol

Comments

Jill A. Johnson February 26, 2005

wooooohooooooooooooo...lol
it went into the right place & has the right camera... yessssssssssss... oops so just little things can be so exciting... :) #219083

Tom Andersen February 26, 2005

Really cool action shot, Jill! Great title too! #1134252

Jill A. Johnson February 26, 2005

thank you so much for taking the time to view & comment Tom I do appreciate it...

Jill :) #1134271

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic February 26, 2005

I know how difficult it is to catch ducks like this - they are just so fast! Good job! #1134295

Jill A. Johnson February 26, 2005

thanks Bonnie for viewing & commenting...
it is a challenge that is forsure...
but their beauty has always grabbed me I spend alot of time just sitting with them... and each time I capture what I see I feel excited... but even without the perfect shot I always leave thinking wow they are amazing :)
again thank you...

Jill :) #1134299

Carla Metzler February 26, 2005

Good action shot, Jill! #1134403

Jill A. Johnson February 26, 2005

thank you so much Carla I appreciate you taking the time to view & comment...


Jill :) #1134417

Janet L. Skinner February 26, 2005

WOW!!!!!! The thrill to see the hard work pay off. This is truly wonderful work, Jill #1134544

Kathleen Clemons February 26, 2005

Wow, this is amazing, Jill. Wonderful work!! #1134553

Casey A. Hanson February 26, 2005

Great shot Jill! Well done! #1134714

Stephanie Lyons February 26, 2005

Another excellent shot Jill! Keep them coming! #1134880

Kelly Abernathy level-classic February 26, 2005

Terrific capture Jill! Beautiful! -K #1134904

February 26, 2005

To capture such a wonderful shot.....:) Wonderful action - Love the postion of the duck - very well done. #1134908

Jill A. Johnson February 26, 2005

thnak you so much Janet, Kathleen, Casey, Stephanie, K & Janice... I truly appreciate you taking the time to view & comment...
and it feels nice to know others are enjoying them too...

Jill :) #1134931

Bob Cammarata February 26, 2005

A stunning capture!
Definately worthy of praise. #1135562

Jill A. Johnson February 26, 2005

thank you so much Bob for viewing & such a nice comment... I do appreciate that alot...

Jill :) #1135594

Dave Sanders February 26, 2005

Nicely Done ! #1135809

Debra Booth February 26, 2005

Awesome capture, Jill! #1135857

Carol Brill February 26, 2005

I like how you captured both the fine feather detail as well as a little wing action, Jill, great job! #1135919

Karacan Salkuci (Kalacay) February 26, 2005

wow! fantastic color,detail, composition,clarity. #1135940

Jill A. Johnson February 27, 2005

thank so very much for taking time to view & commenting Dave, Debra, Carol & Karacan... I do really appreciate it...

Jill :) #1136313

Janet L. Skinner March 15, 2005

I was amazed by this shot the first time around! A big congrats !!! #1174894

Tom Andersen March 15, 2005

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Jill! #1175569

Bob Cammarata March 15, 2005

Many congrats on your Finalist, Jill.
#1175719

Casey A. Hanson March 15, 2005

I'm glad to see this made it, Jill! Congratulations! :0) #1175950

Kathleen Clemons March 15, 2005

I'm pleased to ses this in the finals, Jill. Congrats! #1176435

Kelly Abernathy level-classic March 15, 2005

Congrats on a great finalist! -K #1176465

Colette M. Metcalf March 15, 2005

Congrats to you Jill!!! #1176787

Stephanie Lyons March 15, 2005

Well deserved congratulations, Jill! #1176943

Jill A. Johnson March 15, 2005

thank you so much everyone...
I have been away for sometime due to my mother having an illness... is nice to check my email & see this one made it...
again thank you!
Jill :) #1177341

Wong Chek Poh March 16, 2005

Great capture Jill. This should go further. Congrats and good luck. Also hope your mom recovers fast. #1178765

Debra Booth March 16, 2005

Congratulations on this awesome finalist, Jill! #1179240

Jill A. Johnson March 16, 2005

thank you Wong & Debra!

Jill :) #1179304

Donna W. Neal March 16, 2005

WOW...awesome
Congratulations Debra on a well deserved finalist and good luck in the next round #1179439

Jill A. Johnson March 16, 2005

hummm... not sure Donna if that the wow awesome was for this shot or on one of Debra's great shots...lol
but either way thanks from me & Debra...lol

Jill :) #1180699

Diane Dupuis March 16, 2005

Wow - fantastic capture Jill!! #1182348

Jill Flynn March 16, 2005

Congratulations on this amazing finalist Jill! #1182618

Jill A. Johnson March 17, 2005

thank you so much Diane & Jill( by the way have I told you what a great name you have Jill...lol oh yeah I think I have mentioned that...lol)
again thanks both of you...

Jill :) #1184741

Bill Houghton April 02, 2005

Awesome shot Jill. You did a great job on this hard shot.
Bill #1224720

Stephen Zacker April 07, 2005

Really Great capture #1237160

Mary K. Robison April 07, 2005

This is such a FINE capture of a beautiful creature, Jill. Love the dangling feet as much as the superb clarity. Belated congrats on making finalist ~ I would've sent it up MUCH higher! #1237188

Jill A. Johnson April 07, 2005

gads... you know alot of times I get a few emails letting me know comments have been made on my photo's & I usually just click one and delete the rest... but now I see some can be from another photograph then the one you posted latest... gads me...lol
thank you three so much for taking the time to comment on this I do appreciate it...
Mary what would it take to have you as a judge... LOL
again thank you William, Stephen & Mary...

Jill :) #1237432

Roger Bernabo April 14, 2005

Tremendous shot Jill! Impressive! #1254229

Shirley L. Carpenter April 15, 2005

WOW!! Excellent capture and composition Jill!! Love it!! #1257890

Jill A. Johnson May 22, 2005

thank you Roger & Shirley for viewing this & taking the time to comment... it is truly appreciated...

Jill :) #1378626


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