Fly Catcher

Uploaded: September 07, 2006 02:39:55

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Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic September 07, 2006

Oh the poor guy! That must be maddening! Cool shot though. #517794

Julie Robinson September 07, 2006

Fantastic capture Bill - very well done! #3277567

Su Sana E. P level-classic September 07, 2006

Bill, terrific details in this awesome close up!! My heart goes out for the poor thing.
#3277587

Colleen Braun September 07, 2006

yucky - but a great capture... #3277603

Alan L. Borror September 07, 2006

What a wild one, Bill! Must be hard to go through life with this as one of the "facts of life" Very cool capture. #3277604

Ray Clarke September 07, 2006

Wonderful capture and detail William!!!(R) #3277606

Cristi Bastian September 07, 2006

Oh, I LOVE this William! Poor thing! Your title is perfect! #3277628

Wally Orlowsky September 07, 2006

Great detail and crop, Bill ... terrific title too. #3277674

Kathy Radford September 07, 2006

What an awesome capture Bill. Great title. Makes me want to go up to him with a can of bug spray. Poor thing!!! Kathy in NH #3277692

Gail Vitikacs level-classic September 07, 2006

Your attention to details on your composition and lighting paid off...a wonderful capture for sure! #3277718

Paul Michko September 07, 2006

Ya, but the flies know that's bull. :) Great capture, Bill. #3277783

Carla Metzler September 07, 2006

Great detail, Bill. #3277870

Nadine A. Lewis September 07, 2006

Love this full-framed capture, Bill!!! Love the title!

<>< #3277872

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe September 07, 2006

An excellent capture Bill! I am with Carolyn, it looks maddening! Jeff #3277901

Aimee S. McMaster September 07, 2006

....outstanding portraiture Bill,what a precious face...Aimee #3277929

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe September 07, 2006

Yikes, I don't know how he can stand still! #3277949

Joy Rector September 07, 2006

fantastic shot #3278304

Paula Dwyer September 07, 2006

Excellent detail and lighting! Super capture!! :) #3278345

Darren K. Fisher September 07, 2006

Great close up and lighting here Bill. #3278500

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic September 07, 2006

And those flies bite, too! Did ya' go back and spray her with DEET? #3278700

TS September 07, 2006

Nice cow. Beautiful composition and lighting. #3278734

Melissa A. Mannon September 07, 2006

poor big guy! nice composition. lovely cow portrait :) #3278845

Evy Johansen level-classic September 07, 2006

Yes, poor guy!! What a wonderful capture, Bill! Beautiful detail and great composition! #3278868

Susan T. Parady September 07, 2006

It's hard to slap them with your tail when they're on your face. Poor thing. Terrific detail in this shot, Bill. #3279053

Michelle J. Harvey September 07, 2006

Wonderful portrait Bill! I love the tight frame and lighting. #3279134

Leonard Pierce September 07, 2006

Excellent closeup Bill! #3279379

Roger Bernabo September 07, 2006

Alot of clarity and sharpness; a great combinations Bill! I love the full frame also! #3279997

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic September 07, 2006

Fantastic image Bill!!!
Wonderful details and perspective!!! #3280244

Lorraine A. Cook September 07, 2006

Awwwwwww....I guess flies have their purpose although I'm still trying to figure out what that might be???<:))
(Just like mosquitoes???)

And...come to think of it, why didn't Noah swat those two flies and mosquitoes on the ark!<:))

Fantastic capture, clarity and composition, Bill!<:)) #3280269

Lynne Morris September 07, 2006

Fantastic capture Bill, wonderful detail! #3280308

Karen Engelbreth September 07, 2006

Great find and shot, Bill! #3280408

David Phalen September 07, 2006

Excellent , details, color and light here Bill. #3280591

Judyann Plante September 07, 2006

Great capture, Bill! Incredible detail and clarity.

Judyann ><> #3280596

Cathy Barrows September 07, 2006

now that's a great look #3280712

Sharon Day September 07, 2006

Outstanding image, Bill!!! Great detail and composition! #3280995

Karen E. Michaels level-deluxe September 07, 2006

WAY COOL on the composition and vantage point Bill. That only comes from talent and experience. Peace, karen #3281070

Claudia Kuhn level-classic September 07, 2006

Nice detail and capture Bill... poor guy dealing with those guys all day long! Ugh! #3281271

William C. Raco level-classic September 08, 2006

Thank you all so much.

Bill #3282251

Melissa G. Meiselman September 08, 2006

Outstanding full frame portrait with amazingly sharp details!! The lighting makes him literally pop out of the picture. Great shot, Bill!!!! #3283190

William C. Raco level-classic September 09, 2006

Thank you, Melissa! ;)

Bill #3286076

Tressie Davis September 13, 2006

Wonderful lighting - beautiful soulful eyes, poor thing! #3303647

William C. Raco level-classic September 13, 2006

Thank you, Tressie!

Bill #3305606

Michael Khoury September 16, 2006

This photo is taken with attention and loving care...
M #3316133

William C. Raco level-classic September 16, 2006

Thank you, Michael!

Bill #3316744

Sylvia Rossler October 26, 2006

Beautiful !!! Big Big congrats again :o) #3501815

Tamera S. Phillips October 26, 2006

Congrats again Bill. This is getting to be a habit! Good luck in the next round. #3502277

Kate Jackson October 26, 2006

No wonder he looks mad! Congratulations Bill! #3502498

Michael Khoury October 26, 2006

Congratulations Bill !...
M #3502708

Renee Doyle October 26, 2006

This is fantastic!!!! Congratulations Bill!
#3502781

Nobu Nagase October 26, 2006

Congrats once again, Bill!!! #3504076

October 26, 2006

Nice shot of the "hitchhikers." #3504566

Su Sana E. P level-classic October 26, 2006

Congratulations again, Bill!! #3504798

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict October 26, 2006

Congrats again, Bill! #3505407

Janine Russell level-deluxe October 26, 2006

Bill, excellent detail, lighting and textures; congratulations on your finalist. #3506045

Laurence Saliba level-classic October 27, 2006

Congratulations again, Bill!! #3506412

William C. Raco level-classic October 27, 2006

Thank you all very much!

Bill #3506745

Kathy Radford October 27, 2006

Congratulations Bill. This was an awesome shot. Well deserved award. Kathy in NH #3506782

Bobbie Davis October 27, 2006

Congrats #3507783

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic October 27, 2006

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Bill!!! #3507816

Donna W. Neal October 27, 2006

Don't know how many more you have but I know this is the third finalist I have counted for you Bill. Another BIG congratulations #3507952

Evy Johansen level-classic October 27, 2006

Another wonderful finalist!! Big congratulations, Bill!! #3512098

Lorraine A. Cook October 27, 2006

Congrats on this stunning finalist, Bill! Good Luck in the next round, my friend!<:)) #3512375

William C. Raco level-classic October 28, 2006

Thanks so much, everyone!

Bill #3514084

Pamela Shane October 29, 2006

Awww! Poor baby! Love those huge eyes;
congratulations Bill!! :) #3518591

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