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Zooooom Zoommmmm

© Jill A. Johnson

Zooooom Zoommmmm

Uploaded: July 14, 2005

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back home to my duck land...lol
miss my daughter & new granddaughter though... but only a few weeks & I will be back for a week...
but as you can see home & right out to see the ducks...lol
wasn't set up or ready when I saw woodducks... gads... sighhhhh...lol
but I panned in on this female woodduck before she flew away...

Comments

Deb Holmes-Hatfield July 14, 2005 0

Great catch, Jill, looks like this one is in a hurry! #278180

Jill A. Johnson July 14, 2005 0

thank you Deb... the woodducks always seem to be in a hurry & they fly at twice the speed... so was happy to at least get her on the fly...

Jill :) #1589948

Colette M. Metcalf July 14, 2005 0

This is fantastic, Jill!!!! #1590090

Cliff & Patti Smith level-classic July 14, 2005 0

Wonderful capture Jill! #1590138

Jill A. Johnson July 14, 2005 0

thank you both Colette & Patricia for viewing this & taking the time to comment, I truly appreciate it...

Jill :) #1590746

Daniel Diaz July 14, 2005 0

Terrific capture Jill, love how you got the head in focus and everything else blurred!! #1590975

Jill A. Johnson July 14, 2005 0

thank you Daniel... them woodducks are so fast in flight you have to over pan if you want anything in focus...lol
I have only been able to get a few in total stillness in flight...

Jill :) #1591304

Darren K. Fisher July 14, 2005 0

WOW Jill, great timing and the colors of the BG really complament the lady duck. #1591496

Piotr M. Organa July 14, 2005 0

Beautiful photo, Jill! Wow.
I posted similar photo today but without those gorgeous droplets.... #1591975

Judy S. Fung July 14, 2005 0

Great capture, Jill! #1593712

Deborah Sandidge July 15, 2005 0

Great action shot, Jill, I like the motion conveyed! #1594069

Kerby Pfrangle July 15, 2005 0

Jill

Lights camera action.

You caught this bird in flight and almost see him flying.

Awesome. Kerby #1594073

Jill A. Johnson July 15, 2005 0

Darren, Piotr, Judy, Deborah & Kerby I truly appreciate your viewing this & taking the time to comment, thank you!

Jill :) #1595091

Jim Kinnunen level-classic July 15, 2005 0

Wonderful action capture, Jill!:) These are hard to do!!! #1595947

Jill A. Johnson July 15, 2005 0

thanks so much Jim for viewing & taking the time to comment on this, I truly appreciate it...
they sure can be hard but it's so worth it when you do...

Jill :) #1595988

S J July 15, 2005 0

AWESOME motion capture, Jill!!! Great one!! #1596026

Jill A. Johnson July 15, 2005 0

Sanjay I truly appreciate your viewing this & taking the time to comment, thank you!
their wing speed in flight is twice as fast as the mallards... was nice to see the ghostly effect of her wings speed brought to the photograph...
again thank you...

Jill :) #1596072

Joyce ONeil July 15, 2005 0

Nice capture!!! #1596247

Jill Flynn July 15, 2005 0

Terrific capture of motion Jill!! EXCELLENT! #1596550

Dan Holm July 15, 2005 0

Wow!! Awesome capture, Jill!!! #1596880

Goshka G. July 15, 2005 0

Gorgeous pan, Jill!! I love that flutter of the wings!! #1597069

Mary K. Robison July 15, 2005 0

Great reflexes, Jill, to capture this cool split-second motion shot!! Nice to see you back in familiar territory! LOL! #1597471

Dominique Declerck July 16, 2005 0

Great action capture, Jill!! #1598617

Jill A. Johnson July 16, 2005 0

Joyce, Jill, Dan, Goshka, Mary & Dominique I truly appreciate your taking the time to view this & comment, thank you!

Jill :) #1599054

cj patterson July 16, 2005 0

terrific image jill!!!! #1599600

Jenny Bosmans July 17, 2005 0

Wow! Gorgeous motion shot, Jill! Love it! #1603474

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic July 18, 2005 0

Wow, super capture, Jill :) #1606208

Kate Jackson July 18, 2005 0

I've missed the ducks too Jill! Great panning! #1607951

Jill A. Johnson July 20, 2005 0

oh thank you so much CJ, Jenny, Shelly & Kate I do truly appreciate your viewing this & taking the time to comment... I have just been a bit busy catching up with things here... sigh... hope to get it all up to date by the first of the month...
again thank you!

Jill :) #1613544

Tammy Scott August 20, 2005 0

Congratulations on your finalist! #1740029

Dominique Declerck August 21, 2005 0

Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Jill!!! #1744051

S J August 21, 2005 0

Congratulations on this terrific Finalist, Jill!! #1744246

Tom Andersen August 21, 2005 0

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Jill! #1744722

Kate Jackson August 21, 2005 0

Congratulations Jill ~ so glad this reached finalist! #1744838

Jill Flynn August 21, 2005 0

Congratulations on this outstanding finalist Jill! #1745437

Marie Fields August 21, 2005 0

Congratulations on this AWESOME finalist, Jill!!! #1747506

Joyce ONeil August 22, 2005 0

Congrats! #1750782

Roxanne M. Bubar October 02, 2005 0

Fantastic image and capture. Congrats. #1909245

Dan McConoughey October 19, 2005 0

Great catch Jill. These guys are fast in the air or on the water. You did quite well to capture her. #1967578

Jill A. Johnson October 28, 2005 0

gadddddds... been awhile... but just popping in for a entry & want to say thank you all for your congrats & kind words, I do appreciate it...

Jill :) #2007613


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