What Sign?

Uploaded: June 17, 2009 13:33:56

Description

Biker practicing his moves .. I liked his proximity to the sign warning walkers of the sheer drop into the sea from the high Cobb wall :)

Exif: F Number: 3.2, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/10000 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 16.70 mm, Model: DMC-FZ50

Comments

John Connolly June 17, 2009

What a great fun, action shot Susie, and an awesome sky for your background! Great work! #1142759

Susie Peek-Swint June 17, 2009

Thanks John ~ he's a lot braver than I'd ever be on a bike ~ LOL! #7640912

Carol Sawyer June 17, 2009

Excellent action capture and tones, Susie!! #7640949

Susie Peek-Swint June 17, 2009

Cheers Carol! #7640970

Pat Gamwell June 17, 2009

Fabulous composition, Susie! Thank you for pointing out the sign...makes all the difference...a real story-teller! #7641250

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe June 17, 2009

An extreme sport to be sure! LOVE the action catch and excellent bw presentation!

ccc #7641746

Emily Cook June 17, 2009

What a great shot Susie! Love the strong yet simple subject and lines, as well as the tonality in your blacks and whites. #7641978

Susie Peek-Swint June 18, 2009

Many thanks Pat, Candice, and Emily! #7642280

Stefania Barbier level-classic June 18, 2009

LOL @ sign! this is an exceptional in-motion capture and tones... beautiful! #7642347

Michelle Alton June 18, 2009

These guys are definitely missing the gene for fear. A TERRIFIC image, Susie. #7642936

Susie Peek-Swint June 18, 2009

Many thanks Stefania and Michelle ~ they certainly know no fear!! #7643087

lynn carter June 18, 2009

Good image Susie,

he was good on the bike was'nt he #7646141

Susie Peek-Swint June 19, 2009

Cheers Lynny ~ yes, he's very good! #7646541

Nikki McDonald level-classic June 19, 2009

Saw this yesterday when I was breezing through galleries on my catch-up trip. Smiling today to see the EP on it. Great capture and I, too, love the sign. #7647615

Ann Coates level-classic June 19, 2009

Outstanding action capture Susie and really well suited to the B&W. Excellent work. #7648461

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe July 21, 2009

Congrats Susie on your excellent Finalist! Jeff #7764487

Amy M. Wilson July 21, 2009

Big congratulations on a wonderful Finalist, Susie! #7764504

Ann Coates level-classic July 21, 2009

Many congratulations Susie on this fantastic and well deserved finalist. #7764739

Colleen Farrell July 21, 2009

Fantastic timing and capture, Susie! The comp--with that sign!--is terrific! Big congrats on your finalist! #7765079

Teresa Burnett level-classic July 21, 2009

And another huge congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Susie!! Best of luck in the next round!! #7766101

Susan Fox July 21, 2009

Congratulations Susie! #7766410

Katarina Mansson July 22, 2009

Congrats on your cool finalist Susie! #7767158

Susie Peek-Swint July 22, 2009

Thanks so much for all the great comments ~ very much appreciated .. I'll try to get to the finalists later today.. best of luck to all! #7767572

Susan M. Hembree July 22, 2009

Another big congratulations to Finalist #3, Susie! #7768230

Mitch Spence level-classic July 22, 2009

Very nice, Susie. I missed this somehow. Congratulations to you! #7770242

frank w. degenhardt July 23, 2009

Fantastic action shot done in that beautiful black and white. Congratulations for the Finalist on this from Annie and myself. Way to go. #7773602

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