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Zooooom Zoommmmm

© Jill A. Johnson

Zooooom Zoommmmm

Uploaded: July 13, 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 13, 2005

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

Jill A. Johnson July 13, 2005

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 13, 2005

This is fantastic, Jill!!!! #1590090

Cliff & Patti Smith July 13, 2005

Wonderful capture Jill! #1590138

Jill A. Johnson July 14, 2005

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

Jill :) #1590746

Daniel Diaz July 14, 2005

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

Jill A. Johnson July 14, 2005

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 level-classic July 14, 2005

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

Piotr M. Organa July 14, 2005

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

Judy S. Fung July 14, 2005

Great capture, Jill! #1593712

Deborah Sandidge July 14, 2005

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

Kerby Pfrangle level-classic July 14, 2005

Jill

Lights camera action.

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

Awesome. Kerby #1594073

Jill A. Johnson July 15, 2005

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

Jill :) #1595091

Jim Kinnunen level-deluxe July 15, 2005

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

Jill A. Johnson July 15, 2005

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

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

Jill A. Johnson July 15, 2005

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

Nice capture!!! #1596247

Jill Flynn level-classic July 15, 2005

Terrific capture of motion Jill!! EXCELLENT! #1596550

Dan Holm level-classic July 15, 2005

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

Goshka G. July 15, 2005

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

Mary K. Robison July 15, 2005

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

Dominique Declerck July 15, 2005

Great action capture, Jill!! #1598617

Jill A. Johnson July 16, 2005

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

terrific image jill!!!! #1599600

Jenny Bosmans July 17, 2005

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

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

Wow, super capture, Jill :) #1606208

Kate Jackson level-classic July 18, 2005

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

Jill A. Johnson July 20, 2005

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

Congratulations on your finalist! #1740029

Dominique Declerck August 21, 2005

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

S J August 21, 2005

Congratulations on this terrific Finalist, Jill!! #1744246

Tom Andersen August 21, 2005

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Jill! #1744722

Kate Jackson level-classic August 21, 2005

Congratulations Jill ~ so glad this reached finalist! #1744838

Jill Flynn level-classic August 21, 2005

Congratulations on this outstanding finalist Jill! #1745437

Marie Fields level-classic August 21, 2005

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

Joyce ONeil August 22, 2005

Congrats! #1750782

Roxanne M. Bubar October 02, 2005

Fantastic image and capture. Congrats. #1909245

Dan McConoughey October 18, 2005

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

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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