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Whoa! nearly

© Ann Coates

Whoa! nearly

Uploaded: August 24, 2009 00:05:37

Description

Taken with Canon EF 70-200IS USM lens.

Notice the seagull on the right has a band on his leg so he must have been captured at some stage for some reason and then released.

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.33, ExposureTime: 1/320 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 1600, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 170.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 40D

Comments

Evy Johansen level-classic August 24, 2009

Wonderful capture, Ann!! Love the title :) #1171837

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer August 24, 2009

A wonderful story telling image and a fantastic one, Ann. The clarity, sharpness and dof are simply FANTASTIC!!
#7882206

Natasa Mikuz level-classic August 24, 2009

Very nice! #7882233

Laura E. Swan level-classic August 24, 2009

Bravo Ann! This is WONDERFUL! I agree with Kiki totally! This is really rich! Great job!

-Laura #7882247

Renee Doyle August 24, 2009

Wow Ann!!! Fantastic timing and composition!!! Love the crisp whiteness of these gulls too!! #7882287

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe August 24, 2009

Terrific timing and capture, Ann. Beautiful image. #7882494

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe August 24, 2009

Outstanding capture Ann!! Jeff #7882688

Ray Clarke August 24, 2009

Wonderful capture and detail Ann, Lovely image.!!!(R) #7882827

Amy M. Wilson August 24, 2009

Fabulous capture, details, treatment and observation...well done, Ann! #7883013

Val Feldman level-deluxe August 24, 2009

Fantastic, Ann! Love the gray/white/black tones of this and then add those cute little red feet and this photo really zings! Great timing and beautiful detail - Well done, Ann! #7883193

ROLAN NARMAN August 24, 2009

An outstanding capture Ann! Excellent timing and wonderful colors and details! #7883336

Karen Engelbreth August 24, 2009

Wonderful capture, Ann... #7884424

Barbara Waldoch August 25, 2009

Excellent catch of these two together, Ann!

Of course I haven't left my kitchen window, too busy. LOL #7885779

Tiia Vissak August 26, 2009

a great scene! #7890022

Renee C. Bynum August 26, 2009

Ann, this is absolutely beautiful! Awesome shot and great timing :) #7891666

Barbara Mason August 29, 2009

Wow Ann the clarity, b/w and red really makes this stand out - seagulls are taken so much for granted, but just look at the beautiful pattern in the wings - you don't have to be a swan when you are shooting the photo #7899644

Ujjwal Mukherjee September 01, 2009

Terrific capture,Ann!! #7906359

Stefania Barbier level-classic September 19, 2009

huge congrats on your finalist!!! #7957126

Teresa Burnett level-classic September 19, 2009

YAYYYYYYYY!!! Huge congratulations Ann!!! #7957392

Barbara Waldoch September 20, 2009

Huge congratulations, Ann! #7957604

Tommy E. Burgess September 20, 2009

Huge congratulations on your outstanding and well desreved finalist Ann!! Best of luck in the next round! #7958085

Renee Doyle September 20, 2009

Big congratulations Ann on this wonderful finalist!! #7958280

Amy M. Wilson September 20, 2009

Huge congratulations on a FABULOUS Finalist, Ann! #7958650

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic September 20, 2009

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #7959245

Ellen Hodges September 20, 2009

Congrats on an awesome finalist! #7959610

Val Feldman level-deluxe September 20, 2009

Hooray!!!! Congrats on this wonderful Finalist, Ann - and best of luck in the upcoming rounds - fingers crossed for you! #7960964

Nadya Johnson September 20, 2009

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Ann! #7961003

Betsy Labuschagne September 20, 2009

Outstanding image Ann!!! Huge congratulations on your well deserved finalist!!! #7961210

Ann Coates level-classic September 20, 2009

Thank you everyone for your congratulations on only my second finalist ever. I am so excited. This doesn't come easy to me and it is a big surprise. #7961252

Patrick Rouzes level-classic September 20, 2009

HEYYYYYYYYYYYYYY Ann, A GIGANTIC CONGRATULATIONS on your incredible finalist!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

This will not be your last!!!!!!!!!!!!! WTG!!!!! #7961915

Dianna Murphy September 20, 2009

WTG my friend. Congratulations on your outstanding finalist! #7962185

Tiia Vissak September 20, 2009

Congratulations! #7962194

Kerry Hill September 20, 2009

Huge congratulation on your excellent finalist, Ann!! #7962289

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe September 20, 2009

Excellent - Congrats Ann on your Finalist! Jeff #7962791

ROLAN NARMAN September 20, 2009

Huge congrats on this fantastic finalist Ann! #7964148

Stan Kwasniowski September 20, 2009

Ann, congratulations #7964362

Laura E. Swan level-classic September 20, 2009

Ann this is such a wonderful capture! No surprise here at all that you got a finalist...I see more on the way, and if it doesn't go further, it SHOULD HAVE, Ann!!!

-Laura :) #7964674

frank w. degenhardt September 21, 2009

Congratulations on the Finalist my friend. Way to go. #7966691

Carrie M. Groseclose September 21, 2009

Huge Congratulations Ann on your gorgeous, well deserved Finalist. I love it!! #7967250

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer September 21, 2009

Such a well deserved finalist, Ann. Huge congrats. I hope to see it again soon!! #7967674

Sam Britt September 21, 2009

Congratulations on this terrific finalist, Ann! #7969203

Daniella Puente September 22, 2009

CONGRATS is a wonderful photo :))) #7970915

Max Aureli September 22, 2009

Congrats on this fantastic finalist Ann!!! :-))) #7972281

Barbara Mason September 22, 2009

Congratulations Ann you will be thrilled to be a Finalist - exciting - really well done !!! #7972790

Cindy Bendush level-classic September 22, 2009

Congratulations on your finalist Ann! #7972894

Randy A. Baumhover October 04, 2009

WOW! I can't imagine how this could be any better! RB #8007691

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