Inspiring Photo: Nesting Place #12785737

Nesting Place

Uploaded: February 28, 2012

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A little island on the pond where the geese annually lay their eggs.

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/500 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 270.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300S

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Robert R. Goodman February 28, 2012 0

Hi Patricia,That is a fantastic capture my friend.Stunning image!!!!! #1446154

Joy Rector February 28, 2012 0

excellent shot #10010404

Monnie Ryan February 28, 2012 0

Just gorgeous, Patti - the lighting and composition are perfect! #10010566

Julianne Bradford February 28, 2012 0

Such a beauty Patti! #10011296

Kathy Salerni February 28, 2012 0

Stunning capture, Patti! I love the comp and the reflection is awesome! #10012120

Bob Cournoyer February 28, 2012 0

Great comp!!!! #10012277

Thomas E. Hinds February 29, 2012 0

Beautiful in every way, Patti! #10012536

Joanna Madloch February 29, 2012 0

Love colors and comp, Patti. #10013296

Leslie McLain February 29, 2012 0

Beautiful capture and reflections, Patti. #10013342

Patti Coblentz February 29, 2012 0

Thanks very much everyone! #10013372

Terry A. Stoa February 29, 2012 0

I love reflections - and this is perfection! Nice shot. #10014274

Patrick Rouzes March 01, 2012 0

Beautiful tones, clarity, reflections & touch of golden light, Patti! WTG, my friend! #10014571

Patti Coblentz March 01, 2012 0

Thank you Terry, and Patrick! #10014577

Emile Abbott March 01, 2012 0

Amazing capture and love the reflections Patti. #10015807

Heather Loewenhardt March 02, 2012 0

The composition with this fabulous reflection is outstanding Patti. #10017284

Yulianto Soeroso March 02, 2012 0

how beautiful catch and color so artistic and pus reflection
#10017461

Patti Coblentz March 02, 2012 0

Thanks very much Emile, Heather, and Julianto! #10017794

Jill Odice March 03, 2012 0

The reflection makes the shot ! Beautiful image! #10019527

Phyllis H. Burchett March 05, 2012 0

Lovely capture and reflection Patti!!! #10022817

Reynaldo D. Reyes March 07, 2012 0

I'm glad you saw and captured this Patricia, it is so fascinating. Love the composition with the awesome relections on the water. So outstanding. #10025644

Marijana Fajgl March 08, 2012 0

What a great capture, Patricia! Fantastic composition and reflections! #10029179

Nikki McDonald March 12, 2012 0

I keep seeing this on favorites lists, Patti, and I love it! I was out of town when you posted, so I missed it and just never took a minute to come in and tell you how beautiful I think it is. I would print this in a heartbeat -- would make a gorgeous canvas wrap, I think. #10035069

Karen Celella March 22, 2012 0

Beautiful tones and light, Patti! #10048599

Heather Loewenhardt March 26, 2012 0

Congratulations on this outstanding finalist Patti. Good luck in the final round. #10054140

Tammy Espino March 26, 2012 0

Congrats on this awesome finalist!! :) #10054262

Kathy Salerni March 26, 2012 0

Big congrats on your well deserved Finalist, Patti! #10054294

Robert R. Goodman March 26, 2012 0

A big Congratulations on your beautiful finalist my friend!!!! #10054328

Kay E. Mahoney March 26, 2012 0

Congratulations on your finalist. Good luck in the next round. #10054514

JO ANN CLEVELAND March 26, 2012 0

Congratulations on this awesome finalist
Pat!

jo ann c. #10054566

Liz blahh March 26, 2012 0

Beautiful,congratulations on your finalist! #10054858

Ann Coates March 26, 2012 0

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist. #10055053

Laura E. Swan March 26, 2012 0

How wonderful that we can see into their world and to their very special and safe place to have their babies! Such beautiful reflections here, too, Patti!

On Your Well Deserved Finalist!!! :D Good Luck In the Next Round!

-Laura :) #10055250

Merna L. Nobile March 26, 2012 0

What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
Congratulations! Merna
#10055498

Usman M. Bajwa March 26, 2012 0

Great to see this again, Patti. My fave of your Feb entries, good luck, seemed destined for golden glory!

UB. #10055547

Patti Coblentz March 26, 2012 0

Thank you very much, everyone...I appreciate it!! #10055553

Carol Quina March 26, 2012 0

Congratulations Patti! #10055681

Katarina Mansson March 26, 2012 0

Natural beauty at it´s best. Congratulations Patti! #10055741

Graham Robards March 26, 2012 0

Congratulations Patti! I knew I would see this one AGAIN! Best of luck for the next round!

Pat
#10055946

Stefania Barbier March 26, 2012 0

beautiful finalist, congratulations Patti!!! #10056021

Ellen Hodges March 26, 2012 0

Huge congrats and very best luck on an awesome finalist, Patti!! #10056210

Stephen Zacker March 26, 2012 0

Super lighting and reflections. Congratulations #10056295

Jean-Pierre Ducondi March 26, 2012 0

Congratulations on your wonderful finalit Patti.
JP #10056296

Lorna Shutter March 26, 2012 0

This is so beautiful, Patti Cake!!! CONGRATULATIONS on your well-deserved Finalist Award!!!!! Good Luck in the next round!!!!! :)

#10056471

Carol Eade March 26, 2012 0

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Patricia! #10056693

Amanda D. Austwick March 26, 2012 0

Patti, I love your Canadian Geese shots and Congratulations! #10056763

Patti Coblentz March 26, 2012 0

Thank you very much! #10056804

Thomas E. Hinds March 26, 2012 0

WTG, Patti! Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist! #10056807

Patti Coblentz March 26, 2012 0

Thank you, Tom...so nice to see you back!

#10056844

Michele Peterson March 26, 2012 0

Congratulations Patti, on this beautiful finalist!! #10057659

March 26, 2012 0

Wonderful environmental portrait #10057900

Claudine Grove March 26, 2012 0

Congratulations on the Beautiful finalist. Good luck in the next round. #10057904

Patti Coblentz March 26, 2012 0

Thank you very much Michele, Judges (!!), and Claudine! #10057985

Julianne Bradford March 26, 2012 0

The judges are right..love to see this wonderful environment as well as the animal Patricia..congrats!! #10057995

Emile Abbott March 26, 2012 0

Congrats on a great finalist, Patti #10057999

Tammy M. Anderson March 26, 2012 0

Beautiful comp. and light, Patti. Congrats on your gorgeous finalist! #10058146

Patti Coblentz March 26, 2012 0

Thanks so much Julianne, Emile, and Tammy! #10058193

Patrick Rouzes March 26, 2012 0

Congratulations & good luck on this deserving finalist, Patti! #10058233

Marijana Fajgl March 26, 2012 0

Glad to see this one as a finalist, Patricia, it is really remarkable and special. Big congratulations! #10058440

Reynaldo D. Reyes March 26, 2012 0

Congratulations on this deserving finalist Patricia. Hope to see this in the Winning circle. It is so commendable. #10059068

Patti Coblentz March 27, 2012 0

Thanks so much Patrick, Marijana, and Rey! #10059178

Phyllis H. Burchett March 27, 2012 0

BIG congrats Patti!!! #10059227

Carol L. Fowler March 27, 2012 0

Beautiful! Congrats #10059854

Rona L. Schwarz March 27, 2012 0

Love this capture, Patti! Spectacular lighting and marvelous reflections on your pond - and of course, I love the goose! Superb composition and very worthy of more gold! CONGRATULATIONS on your outstanding FINALIST and Good luck in the next round! #10059951

Patricia A. Casey March 27, 2012 0

Spectacular reflection shot....beautiful.....congratulations on Finalist...I bet we see this one again! Cheers, =^..^= #10060990

Randall J. Scholten March 27, 2012 0

This is an exceptional image! Lots of potential here! Good luck! #10061183

David M. Montero March 27, 2012 0

Congratulations on your finalist selection Patricia! #10061688

John Connolly March 27, 2012 0

Congratulations on your finalist award Patricia, it is well deserved! #10061726

Karen Celella March 31, 2012 0

Congratulations on your fabulous finalsit, Patti! #10068621

Emile Abbott November 01, 2012 0

Outstanding reflections and well deserved finalist Patti. #10399528

Patti Coblentz November 01, 2012 0

Thank you very much! #10399964

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