Giant Blue Groper
Uploaded: November 14, 2012 14:14:21
I am leaving Monday and won't be back until after Christmas! Going to be in New York with family for both Holidays! Iprobably won't post much until I get back to Ca. I want to wish all my BP friends a safe, healthy and happy Holiday Season!!
Exif: F Number: 2.8, Exposure Bias Value: -1.00, ExposureTime: 10/600 seconds, Flash: fired, compulsory flash mode, return light detected, ISO: 500, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 70.00 mm, Model: NIKON D700
Val Feldman November 14, 2012
Looks like you caught him right about the time he caught you and your camera! Lol! Beautiful fish, Kathy! Excellent light, beautiful colors and wonderful details! #1498403Rona L. Schwarz November 14, 2012
Sorry I missed you, Kathy, but I hope you have a wonderful holiday season with your family! This is FABULOUS! Wonderful lighting with gorgeous colors and details! #10419174Patrick Rouzes November 15, 2012
The colors, detail, clarity & lighting are exceptional, Kathy! Good luck with this beauty!Debra R. Harder November 15, 2012
OMG...this is amazing, Kathy! Look at that expression. Excellent details, colors and lighting. The black background highlights him perfectly. Brilliant work! #10419810Anthony G. Comella November 15, 2012
Great timing - Perfect all around!!frank w. degenhardt November 15, 2012
We wish you the best of Holidays and hope it will be blessed. Take care, be safe, looking forward to some more of your beautiful work like this fish with the gorgeous colors and details. Love the black background. Happy Holidays to you and your family. #10420049Carol L. Fowler November 15, 2012
Gorgeous fish capture- caught at just the right angle #10420341Carol A. Grady November 16, 2012
Excellent capture Kathy! He's lookin' at you!Have a Blessed Thanksgiving and Christmas. Say hello to all for me.
Carol G. #10421484
Tammy Espino November 16, 2012
Happy Thanksgiving and Merry Christmas to you and yours :) Have a wonderful trip!!Karen Celella November 20, 2012
Terrific capture, Kathy! #10426854Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna November 23, 2012
That's a beautiful capture, Kathy! Wonderful image! :-) k #10430759Terry Cervi November 29, 2012
Fantastic work, Kathy! Have a great time with your family and have a very Merry Christmas! #10438943Ellen Hodges December 02, 2012
Have a great visit and a wonderful and Merry Christmas, Kathy!! Bring back some more jaw droppers like this one!! #10446545Tammy Espino December 04, 2012
Have a wonderful time and a Merry Christmas and happy New year :) #10451323Julianne Bradford December 07, 2012
Gorgeous work with terrific pov and timing Kathy! Have a very Merry Christmas and a wonderful New Year! #10454699Usman M. Bajwa January 23, 2013
Wow, this amazing. Don't ever give up on this one, it deserves at least a Second Place Gold, good luck, Kathy!UB. #10531075
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