The Usual Gathering
Uploaded: February 21, 2007
Captured with Canon XT and Processed with PSE 5.0
Exif: FNumber: 7.1, ExposureBiasValue: 0/3, ExposureTime: 0.004, Flash: flash did not fire, ISO: 100, WhiteBalance: auto white balance
Nancy L. Green February 21, 2007
Wonderful capture of these beautiful birds Steve!! They seem to be wonderful where the water went. <>< #609450Glenn E. Urquhart February 22, 2007
Fantastic capture, beautiful composition, Steve!!! Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #3974339Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 22, 2007
Thanks, Glenn I appreciate your thoughts and suggestions ... steve #3974367Linda D. Lester February 22, 2007
A duck party...wonderful capture! #3974495Sherri Gorman February 22, 2007
Wonderful capture!!! Love the composition, lighting and colors!!! #3974793Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 22, 2007
Very cute, Linda ... I like that title ... LOLthanks for your comments #3974898
Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 22, 2007
Thanks muchly, Sherri ... I appreciate your comments ... #3974903Kay E. Mahoney February 22, 2007
Nice capture. Pretty ducks. #3974950Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 22, 2007
Hi Kaye .... thanks muchly for your kind words ... #3974970Dominick M. Dimacale February 22, 2007
This is a great image here Steve...Dominick #3975314Stephanie Laird February 22, 2007
This is so cute! Love it Steve! #3975738Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 22, 2007
Thank you very much Dominick and Stephanie ... I appreciate your kind words ... #3975753Kathy Radford February 22, 2007
Great shot. I love those ducks. I have some a took quite a while ago but I have never posted them. Kathy in NH #3975958Melissa G. Meiselman February 22, 2007
Very nice capture of these ducks taken with great clarity, lighting and well composed, Hurk!!! #3976013Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 22, 2007
Hello Kathy in NH .. thanks muchly for stopping by and leaving your fine complements ... Steve #3976059Hendrik Storme February 22, 2007
Nice image! With beautiful colors Steve! #3976289Lisa D. Greer February 22, 2007
Great capture! :) #3976329Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 22, 2007
Thanks, Hendric and Lisa ... I appreciate your wonderful comments ... #3976617Joannie Bertucci February 22, 2007
I don't know Steve, it looks like an Amway meeting to me! :-)Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 22, 2007
Thanks, Joannie ... I really enjoy your thoughts ... steve #3976673Martie Last February 22, 2007
How fun and gorgeous! A duck's Multicultural Celebration. Terrific presentation! #3977150Kathleen K. Parker February 22, 2007
What a happy image, Steve!!! Love it!!!Kathy Reeves February 23, 2007
Look at all thoose gorgeous ducks!! Fantastic capture Steve----I love your comp!! #3977720Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 23, 2007
Thanks Martie, Kathleen and Kathy ... your comments mean a lot to me ... #3977776Dorann Weber February 23, 2007
Steve.. This is such a wonderful image~!.. Perfect timing to get all the ducks together..Love it~! #3979671Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 23, 2007
Thanks for your kind thoughts, Dorann #3979699Cassie L. Woodlee February 24, 2007
Great capture Steve of this pretty ducks!!!! #3981715Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 24, 2007
Thanks, Cassie .. your thoughts are appreciated #3981770Stan Kwasniowski February 24, 2007
Steve, way to go, #3981773Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 24, 2007
Thanks, Stan .. I appreciate you stopping by this morning .. steve #3981807Emile Abbott February 24, 2007
Teriffic how you got them all in the frame. Excellent title to go with the capture, Steve #3981863Shelly A. Van Camp February 24, 2007
Beautiful capture and colors!! #3982294Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 24, 2007
Thanks, Emile and Shelly I really appreciate you dropping by and leaving your fine comments #3983829Dan McConoughey February 24, 2007
Neet shot Steve, now just Photoshop some skates on them and you've really got something. Seriously though great shot, effects and colors. Dan <>< #3988421Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 25, 2007
Thanks Dan ... I had to call my wife, Gloria over to see this comment ... boy, did we get a good chuckle out of ir ... LOL ... thanks for brightening up out morning ... steve #3989004Stephen Zacker February 25, 2007
Super capture of all these guys #3989954Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 25, 2007
Stephen Z .. thanks muchly for gracing my gallery ... I always appreciate your comments ... steve #3990120Roger Bernabo February 25, 2007
Just a wonderful and festive winter scene of nature being nature #3990766BILLY R. PARKER February 25, 2007
BEAUTIFUL WINTER SCENE WITH THESE DUCKS STEVE! GREAT JOB!! BILLY #3990813Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 25, 2007
Thanks Roger and Billy ... You've brightened my day with your comments #3991888Susie Peek-Swint February 25, 2007
Great gathering Steve ~ looks pretty cold there still ~ brrr! #3993035Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 25, 2007
Thanks, Susie ... I appreciate your kind thoughts #3993570Brian Lobdell February 25, 2007
They look like they're waiting for a parade to come by! Nice capture and composition Steve - and I like your effects! I just got PSE 5.0 last month, and I'm still figuring some of it out, but its great! (I had 2.0 previously) Keep up the good work! #3993934Kaye Burazin March 01, 2007
Fantastic effects,composition and color and clarity Steve. #4012782Hurk (Steve) Hurkett March 02, 2007
Thanks Brian and Kaye ... your thoughts are well appreciated ... steve #4013517Guy D. Biechele March 02, 2007
What a fun group shot. Nicely composed. #4015444Hurk (Steve) Hurkett March 02, 2007
Thanks for paying me a visit, Guy ... I appreciate your comments ... #4015482Gail R. Schuett February 07, 2008
What a nice photo..almost painting like,love the colors and your group! #5458494Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 07, 2008
Thanks, Gail ... your comments are well appreciated ............. #5458512Cynthia L. Deters February 07, 2008
Love this photo! Very well composed! #5461711Hurk (Steve) Hurkett February 08, 2008
Good Morning and Thanks, Cynthia, your comments mean alot to me .......... #5462793Mary E. Heinz February 27, 2008
Hoping you are well. I think this "gathering" would make a really niceHurk (Steve) Hurkett February 28, 2008
Thanks, Mary .... I appreciate your kind thoughts and comments #5565860Lisa J. Boulden March 09, 2008
Cute and colorful capture, Steve!Hurk (Steve) Hurkett March 10, 2008
Nice to hear from you again, Lisa Thanks ... #5620624BILLY R. PARKER March 22, 2008
WOW STEVE !! GREAT CAPTURE !! I LOVE SHOOTING BIRDS !! BILLY #5679838Hurk (Steve) Hurkett March 22, 2008
Thanks, Billy ... I appreciate your thoughts ............ #5679970Kate Jackson June 23, 2008
They look lost without any water Steve! Wonderful capture! #6098521Hurk (Steve) Hurkett June 23, 2008
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