Inspiring Photo: Fishy Business #821901

Fishy Business

Uploaded: April 11, 2005 09:38:01

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Mary J. Costa Pearson April 11, 2005

fantastic shot Deborah! Love the lighting and colors on this!! #235281

Dale Ann Cubbage April 11, 2005

Great capture, wonderful colors! You shine with these kind of shots, girl!

da #1245572

Karen Bacon April 11, 2005

Awesome image Deborah!!!!Another perfect shot! #1245588

Joannie Bertucci April 11, 2005

Wonderful composition, colors and lighting Deborah! Your gallery is aweshome! #1245620

Anita Hogue April 11, 2005

I agree with Karen, another perfect shot! This is awesome. Joannie is also correct, your gallery is awesome!! #1245656

Deborah Sandidge April 11, 2005

Thanks so much for commenting, Mary, Dale Ann, Karen, Joannie and Anita! Thank you for visiting my gallery and I'm so pleased you enjoyed the images, Joannie and Anita! :o) #1245666

Kara L. Hendricks April 11, 2005

I just can't say it enough.. You are a wizard with these bird images Deborah.. Another fantastic candid image.. you should be very proud of your gallery.. #1245674

Judy S. Fung April 11, 2005

Wonderful colors and capture, Deborah!! #1245728

Dan Holm April 11, 2005

WOW!! Just when I think you've photographed thes birds in about every way imaginable, you come up with something totally new to blow me away! Truly a GORGEOUS shot, Deborah!! #1245812

Laurence Saliba April 11, 2005

Awesome just Awesome!!!!!!! #1245837

Marcie A. Fowler April 11, 2005

Stunningly done Deborah. Excellent capture of color and detail. Fabulous reflection as well!! You sure do these very well!! #1245907

Elias Fanous April 11, 2005

Fantastic image Deborah! Great lighting, spectacular detail.

Elias #1245967

Goshka G. April 11, 2005

The lighting is simply amazing, Deborah! Perfect shot!! #1246213

Sara And Dick April 11, 2005

Awesome shot Deborah... We might be going to the west coast soon... maybe you can show us your hot spots... Dick & Sara, Through The Lens Gallery.
PS: What type of water do you drink and we will bring with us... :-) Dick & Sara #1246251

Terry R. Hatfield April 11, 2005

Hi Deborah! What Nice Golden Light You Captured,Love The Detail And Colors:-) #1246313

Casey A. Hanson April 11, 2005

Beautiful! Excellent image, Deborah! :0) #1246343

Deborah Sandidge April 11, 2005

Thank you very much for taking the time to comment! I appreciate your thoughtful words! Hi Dick and Sara - come on up! I'd be happy to show you around my favorite spots... but you must be up before the sun, LOL! :o) #1246557

Stephen Zacker April 11, 2005

Wow.. fantastic capture and lighting. #1246644

Debra Booth April 11, 2005

Outstanding color, lighting, and composition, Deborah! Gorgeous shot! #1246715

Deborah C. Lewinson April 11, 2005

WOW, Gorgeous capture, Deb, outstanding colors, comp, lighting, and reflection. Superb image!!!
-Debby #1246751

Lucia De Giovanni April 11, 2005

My goodness Deborah! This is OUTSTANDING! The composition, detail, clarity, colors... WOW!!! #1246865

Colette M. Metcalf April 11, 2005

EXCELLENT, Deborah!!! #1246892

S J April 11, 2005

Terrific capture, Deborah!! I've seen these type of images only with National Geographic!! Outstanding composition!! #1246999

Wally Orlowsky April 12, 2005

Great catch of this catch, Deborah! #1247560

Deborah Sandidge April 12, 2005

Thank you for such thoughtful comments, I appreciate you taking the time to stop and look at this little heron! #1248472

Karen Engelbreth April 12, 2005

WOW - fantastic shot Deborah! #1248967

Deborah Sandidge April 12, 2005

Thanks so much, Karen! #1249203

Stanley J. Contrades April 12, 2005

Awesome composition with amazing colors, reflections,lighting, and tack sharp details, Deborah! Outstanding and beautifully done!!
Much Aloha,
Stan
#1250006

Deborah Sandidge April 14, 2005

Hi Stan, thanks so much! You would laugh if you saw how I got this image, almost had to wade with the gators, LOL! #1254276

Karen Engelbreth April 30, 2005

Big congrats on your POTD, Deborah! #1305406

Evy Johansen April 30, 2005

Wow - what a beautiful image, Deborah! Congratulations on a well deserved POTD! #1305407

Mary K. Robison April 30, 2005

Beautiful capture, Deborah! Congratulations on your POTD! #1305410

Danilo Piccioni April 30, 2005

Debbie, the moment I saw it I knew this was yours!!!
congratulations ona such incredible image getting its deserved BPOTW and surely some greater recogniction later on! #1305414

Donna La Mattino Pagakis April 30, 2005

Beautiful image, congrats Deborah!! #1305418

Sharon Day April 30, 2005

Fantastic image, Deborah!!! Congratulations on POTD!!! #1305435

Denys April 30, 2005

Fantastic shot Deborah! I cannot express in English what I think in French ! Cette Photo est tout ce que j'aime! Couleurs reflections composition sont dignes d'une Professionnelle! Un vrai régal! Bravo! #1305444

Kate Jackson April 30, 2005

Congratulations on this fantastic POTD!! Fantastic clarity and lighting for such a dark subject. #1305445

Judy S. Fung April 30, 2005

Congrats on your POTD, Deborah!! #1305448

Carla Broekhuizen April 30, 2005

Wonderfull Deborah. The collors and light are fantastic. Compliments.

Greetz, Carla #1305453

S J April 30, 2005

Finally the moment has come!!! My heartfelt congratulations on this AWESOME POTD win, Deborah!! #1305495

Leanne M.E. Boyd April 30, 2005

Beautiful shot, congratulation on your POTD! #1305518

Dan Holm April 30, 2005

Wow!! OUTSTANDING shot, Deborah!! CONGRATS on your well deserved POTD!!!! #1305523

April 30, 2005

nice shoot, very good composition. CONGRAT Deborah. We'll wait your next photo.. OK !!!!! #1305539

Deborah C. Lewinson April 30, 2005

Congrats Deb on your POTD recognition for this awesome masterpiece!
-Debby #1305561

Joline Frazier April 30, 2005

Fastastic detail, congratulations on your POTD. #1305577

April 30, 2005

Great capture! #1305586

Donna W. Neal April 30, 2005

Amazing image Deborah. Love the lighting, clarity and composition. Congratulations on POTD #1305589

Scott Pedersen April 30, 2005

You did a real good job on this. Good work. #1305591

Tom Andersen April 30, 2005

This is really a fantastic image, Deborah! I'm sure we will be seeing this again! Congratulations on POTD! #1305594

Michelle R. Kovach April 30, 2005

Congratulations on POTD! Well Deserved!
Michelle #1305603

Terry R. Hatfield April 30, 2005

Hi Deb! Congratulations On Your POTD Its Such A Superb Image:-) #1305604

Charlene Bayerle April 30, 2005

AWESOME!!! Congratulations Debby!!!!!! #1305612

Wally Orlowsky April 30, 2005

Congratulations on this amazing POTD, Deborah! #1305625

Susan C. Barnes April 30, 2005

Congratulations on a shot well done. #1305635

April 30, 2005

I love this one. It has all, composition, subject, timing, light.

Leen #1305637

Kara L. Hendricks April 30, 2005

Wonderful POTD Deborah!! Way to go!! #1305641

Kathleen Clemons April 30, 2005

Congratulations, Deborah!! #1305646

Vicki Hunt April 30, 2005

Congratulations on your POTD! This is a neat, sharp image with wonderful reflections! #1305671

Ed Heaton April 30, 2005

Great image Deborah! Excellent lighting and composition!
Congrats on POTD! #1305682

William C. Raco April 30, 2005

Congratulations, Deborah!
Wonderful photo and POTD winner

bill
#1305684

April 30, 2005

What a neat photo! Way to go!
- becky b #1305737

Anita Hogue April 30, 2005

Congratulations on this beautiful POTD!! #1305754

Wendy Stevenson April 30, 2005

An amazing catch Deborah!! The colour, clarity and DOF are PERFECT!! Congratulations on this excellent POTD!! #1305800

Claudia Kuhn April 30, 2005

Wonderful capture Deborah, congrats on your POTD!! #1305823

Mark R. Alonso April 30, 2005

Great Composition. Beautiful picture #1305849

Sharon McClung April 30, 2005

Great capture. Clarity is superb! Would have even been better if you captured the whole bird in reflection, but still a great shot! Congratulations! #1305873

Paul Sikora April 30, 2005

Deborah, that's about as perfect as one could get. Takes your breath away. #1305909

Diane Addonizio April 30, 2005

Outstanding detail, color and composition, Deborah! Congratulations on POTD !!!! #1305941

April 30, 2005

This is a beautifully done image. Great lighting and composition. #1305944

Dan Walters April 30, 2005

Great image! I really like the colors and the warm light. Congratulations! #1305980

Stephen Zacker April 30, 2005

Truly an amazing capture. Great lighting and detail. Congratulations #1305994

Debra Booth April 30, 2005

Congratulations on POTD for this outstanding image, Deborah! #1306034

Blanca Acosta April 30, 2005

Stunning! The photo I'd like to take! #1306048

Kathleen R. Struckle April 30, 2005

Great capture,color and lighting. congrats on POTD!! #1306070

Cindy K. Bracken April 30, 2005

Congratulations on a beautiful POTD!
Cindy Bracken
shuttermom profitable photography #1306075

Laura Clay-Ballard April 30, 2005

Incredibly beautiful. Congrats on potd. #1306177

Teresa P.Pelaez April 30, 2005

Wonderful image Deborah! Congratulations. #1306192

Susie Peek-Swint April 30, 2005

Wonderful capture Deborah ~ congrats on potd! #1306201

Lucia De Giovanni April 30, 2005

I said it before and I'll say it again - OUTSTANDING! Congratulations on POTD, Deborah - I am sure we will see this one again! #1306205

Elisabeth A. Gay April 30, 2005

What marvellous lighting on this, beautiful image Deborah, congratulations!
Ann #1306206

Noel Baebler April 30, 2005

Amazing image! Congratulations! #1306212

Peggy Wolff April 30, 2005

Congratulations Deborah on your POTD with this awesome shot! #1306275

Dan Gutierrez April 30, 2005

Congrats, Outstanding clarity and colors. Dan
#1306287

Sandy Driscoll April 30, 2005

Absolutely stunning, Deborah! The greatest pleasure I am deriving from being a new BP member is discovering all the incredible talent and photos on this site. Your website and photography are just incredible......a real treat for the eye and senses! Sandy #1306308

Michael McCook April 30, 2005

Great shot, Deborah!!! Congrats on your POTD!!!! #1306311

Dave Sanders April 30, 2005

Great Capture ! Wonderful Rich Colors.... #1306416

April 30, 2005

You do excellent work #1306431

April 30, 2005

Wow! Love the colors and detail. What a GREAT photo! #1306486

Janis Herd April 30, 2005

Superb image, Deborah! #1306501

Lorri Shane April 30, 2005

Deborah--beautiful, rich colors and a great catch---hope the bird is catching well, too ) Congrats!
Lorri #1306511

Nancy Grace Chen April 30, 2005

Great lighting and beautiful tones. Great catch, Deborah! Congrats on your POTD.

Nancy #1306552

Lani Allen April 30, 2005

Stunning! lighting, color, comp. I like it all. no wonder it's a POTD
-Lani #1306573

April 30, 2005

Sorry, Deborah, but I think the highlighted part of the post detracts from the main subject. It catches your eye first instead of the fishing bird.
Bill #1306604

Jonna Bergström April 30, 2005

Congratulations on your POTD! What a fantastic image!! #1306712

Humayun Rizwan April 30, 2005

BEAUTIFUL shot Deborah, CONGRATULATIONS on the well-desreved POTD #1306774

Claudette Foote April 30, 2005

Great capture, wonderful colors! Congratulations on your POTD! What a fantastic image!! #1306862

Siete Meeter April 30, 2005

Wonderful composition, colors and lighting Deborah! Your gallery is aweshome!

#1306918

Kay Beausoleil April 30, 2005

Congratulations on your POTD, Deborah -- a wonderful capture! #1307287

Jennifer Rennison April 30, 2005

Congratulations on your POTD, Deborah! Your lighting and detail are outstanding! Beautiful image! #1307305

Deborah Sandidge April 30, 2005

Thank you graciously for your constructive feedback and kind comments! I appreciate it and am very humbled to have this image be chosen for POTD!
(I'll be getting home and checking in late Sunday or Monday to see all the great images here at BP!) #1307584

Cathy Barrows April 30, 2005

simply fabulous.,..congrats #1307602

April 30, 2005

Hi Deborah, Fantastic shot. #1307766

Casey A. Hanson May 01, 2005

I just love this, Deborah! COngrats on your POTD! :0) #1308676

Dawn Penso May 01, 2005

Absolutely wonderful - colours, exposure, composition! #1308937

Karen Colon-Rodriguez May 01, 2005

That is a beautiful clear crisp shot. Well done!! #1309122

Carol Brill May 01, 2005

Deborah, you must have been a bird in another life, you have such a natural way of capturing them so beautifully! Congratulations on this superb POTD!! #1310000

Stanley J. Contrades May 03, 2005

BRAVO!, Deborah!! This is just an awesome POTD that is so richly deserved! CONGRATULATIONS and this is another one that needs to be framed. I hope Carol doesn't mind, but I have to ditto and agree with her comment :-)!!
Much Aloha,
Stan #1316838

Jane Summa May 03, 2005

HI Deborah! Congratulations on your POTD! What an honor & well deserved! Fantastic! #1317170

Deborah Sandidge May 03, 2005

You all are great - thanks so much for your thoughtful and constructive comments, all very much appreciated and taken to heart. :o) #1317267

Carolyn J. Connolly May 05, 2005

Congratulations on a REALLY beautiful, and well deserved, POTD, Deborah!! Wonderful capture!! :-) #1322545

Deborah Sandidge May 05, 2005

Hi Carolyn, thank you so much for your comments, so glad you like this little heron! #1323980

Mary-Ella Bowles May 09, 2005

A belated Congratulations on this most remarkable POTD. The intensity of the bird, and the wonderful golden light combine to make this very special indeed. Well done, Deborah! #1334250

Deborah Sandidge May 09, 2005

Thank you Mary-Ella! #1334607

Bryan Yates May 20, 2005

just beautiful! If I could vote I would vote for this image! The colors and clarity are perfect! Well done! #1372765

Deborah Sandidge May 20, 2005

Thanks bunches, Bryan! #1372835

S J May 21, 2005

Alright Deborah, I'm so happy to see this one again!!!Many Congratulations on this OUTSTANDING Finalist!! #1376641

Kate Jackson May 22, 2005

Congratulations on this fantastic finalist Deborah! #1379323

Carolyn J. Connolly May 22, 2005

Deborah, I'm SO glad to see this image as a Finalist - it's VERY deserving!! Sincere congratulations...and I hope to see more of this one!! :-) #1379575

Ronald Balthazor May 22, 2005

Congratulations, Deborah. This belongs in the Hall of Fame. #1380833

Humayun Rizwan May 22, 2005

Many Congratulations, Deborah for the wll-deserved finalist #1380851

Terry R. Hatfield May 22, 2005

Congratulations On This Beauty Making Finals Deb:-)Good Luck With It!! #1381214

Deb Holmes-Hatfield May 22, 2005

Congrats again Deb, this is a wonderful image, well done! #1381325

Jonna Bergström May 22, 2005

Many congratulations on this fantastic finalist!! Love it! #1381752

Deborah C. Lewinson May 22, 2005

Hearty congrats on all your marvelous finalists, Deb!
Best wishes for the next round!
-Debby #1382872

Deborah Sandidge May 23, 2005

A heartfelt thank you... I appreciate your congrats and thoughtful comments!!! #1385165

Michael Khoury May 23, 2005

congratulations deborah! :-)) #1385930

Judy S. Fung May 23, 2005

Congrats, Deborah!! #1385951

Sharon Day May 24, 2005

Congratulations, Deborah!!! #1390216

Jennifer Rennison May 25, 2005

Another big congrats, Deborah!! #1396764

Tonya R. Boles September 03, 2006

Wonderful shot, a belated congrats. #3262602

Dariusz Malanowski March 01, 2008

Excellent!!! #5578047

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