Follow The Leader
Uploaded: December 28, 2007
Buzz filter applied.
Exif: F Number: 20, Exposure Bias Value: 1.00, ExposureTime: 1/40 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 100, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 170.00 mm, Model: NIKON D200
Karen Engelbreth December 28, 2007 0
Fantastic capture, Ronald! #5259945
Dominick M. Dimacale
December 28, 2007
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Dominick #5259964
Anne M. Young
December 28, 2007
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Ronald Balthazor December 28, 2007 0
Thank you very much, Kirke, Karen, Dominick and Anne. #5260024Colette M. Metcalf December 28, 2007 0
Beautiful capture!! #5260230Kumiko Parkinson December 28, 2007 0
Love the fading background vs the clarity on birds, wonderful shot! #5260330Nadya Johnson December 28, 2007 0
Wow! Ronald, this is just exquisite! #5260610BILLY R. PARKER December 28, 2007 0
BEAUTIFULLY CAPTURED AND PRESENTED RONALD !! BILLY #5260921Ronald Balthazor December 28, 2007 0
I appreciate your kind words, Colette, Kumiko, Nadya, and Billy. #5261129Karen Engelbreth January 12, 2008 0
Big congrats on your POTD, Ronald! #5327371
Les Rhoades
January 12, 2008
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Su Sana E. P
January 12, 2008
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Melinda F. Schneider
January 12, 2008
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Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 12, 2008 0
Excellent Ron, congratulations on this creative and beautiful wildlife potd. Superb work! #5327402Denise Denomy January 12, 2008 0
Wonderful image, Ronald!! Congratulations on your POTD! You have earned it! :0) #5327408Lori Carlson January 12, 2008 0
You rock, Ron!! Congratulations!!! LOVE this!! :0) #5327462
Rakesh Syal
January 12, 2008
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Avril Young January 12, 2008 0
wow stunning awesome fantastic photo!!
Dominick M. Dimacale
January 12, 2008
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Dominick #5327520
Graeme yew Chow January 12, 2008 0
Ronald, congratulation! the flaming is perfect and stunning actions. #5327632Cheryl Meisel January 12, 2008 0
OHhhhhh how pretty, one of my fav subjects, these guys. How pretty they are in flight!Michelle Alton January 12, 2008 0
Just when I think there is no new way on earth (or sky) to portray a Canada Goose, this photo shows up as POTD. What a beauty! Congratulations, Ronald! You've done a grand job.Dorcas Platt Wagenknecht January 12, 2008 0
THe caption under your photo says that you used a buzz filter. What's that and where from? #5327750Laura Clay-Ballard January 12, 2008 0
beautiful work! congrats! #5327814Joy Rector January 12, 2008 0
congrats on the POTD #5327870Josselyne Klecanda January 12, 2008 0
Now that's a great shot! #5327922Ronald Balthazor January 12, 2008 0
I deeply appreciate your comments, Karen, Les, SuSana, Melinda, Donna, Denise, Lori, Rakesh, Avril, Dominick,Cesar J. La Rosa January 12, 2008 0
Congratulations on this BEAUTIFUL and well-deserved POTD, Ronald!!!
Wanda Judd
January 12, 2008
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Linda D. Lester
January 12, 2008
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Deon January 12, 2008 0
WOW Ronald that is really cool effects and capture. Nice work and Congratulations on POTD. #5328748
Lisa J. Boulden
January 12, 2008
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Brenda W. LaFleur
January 12, 2008
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Ronald Balthazor January 12, 2008 0
Thank you very much, Cesar, Wanda, Linda, Deon, Lisa, Angela, and Brenda. I appreciate your kind words. #5330053
Jeff Robinson
January 12, 2008
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Patricia Ronan January 12, 2008 0
Gorgeous image Ronald, congrats on your POTD:) #5330590Ronald Balthazor January 13, 2008 0
Thanks for the kind words, Jeff and Patricia. #5332061
Jim Kinnunen
January 13, 2008
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Sue Marshall January 13, 2008 0
Beautiful image here Ronald and big congrats for POTD!! :-) #5333484
Jill Odice
January 13, 2008
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Ronald Balthazor January 14, 2008 0
Thank you very much, Jim, Sue and Jill. #5335019
Laura L. Gonzales
January 14, 2008
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Yves Rubin January 14, 2008 0
The effect is so beautifully applied here, this seems to be one of the best I have seen. A terrific shot and well-deserved POTD! #5335617Ronald Balthazor January 14, 2008 0
Thank you for commenting, Laura and Yves. #5336595
Songbird Cline
January 15, 2008
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Ronald Balthazor January 16, 2008 0
Thanks, Songbird, it's always exciting to get a pat on the back. #5346395
Patrick Rouzes
January 16, 2008
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Ronald Balthazor January 17, 2008 0
Thanks for commenting, Patrick. There are some more recent entries. #5352078Lana Arcemont January 19, 2008 0
Great Capture, Ronald! #5360351
Laurie Daily
January 20, 2008
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Ronald Balthazor January 20, 2008 0
Thank you very much, Lana and Laurie. #5367346Sandra Freyler January 30, 2008 0
Congrats on POTD, ROnald! Beautiful image! #5417188Ronald Balthazor January 30, 2008 0
Thank you so much for commenting, Sandra. #5418259Kathy Reeves February 19, 2008 0
Awesome! Congratulations on POTD!!! #5516986Ronald Balthazor February 19, 2008 0
Thank you very much, Kathy. #5517202Gunther Allen February 21, 2008 0
Ronald... I loved looking through your gallery of work! Wonderful creations and you seriously have an artistic eye! #5524467Ronald Balthazor February 21, 2008 0
I'm flattered by your comments, Gunther. #5526587Kristy A. Keene March 21, 2008 0
Wow! Fantastic! Your Gallery is one of the best I have ever seen!! #5671406Ronald Balthazor March 21, 2008 0
Thanks for the really kind words, Kristy. #5671694Patrick Campbell March 28, 2008 0
Congrats Ron! How did you get the geese to pose for you so nicely? (Very nice comp and lighting too) #5708237Ronald Balthazor March 28, 2008 0
Thanks, Pat. I wore my favorite cologne. #5708982Patrick Campbell March 28, 2008 0
Thanks for sharing one of your trade secrets, Ron! I'll have to try that myself. :-) #5709854William Johnson May 01, 2008 0
Well captured formation Ronald. Terrific colours and composition. Looks just like a painting. Bill J. #5866248Chua Wee Boo May 01, 2008 0
Fantastic image,Ronald!Congrats on this beautiful POTD! #5866748Ronald Balthazor May 02, 2008 0
Thank you very much, Bill and Chua. #5873937Raymond Pauly May 08, 2008 0
Superb shot and great use of effects! Congratulations. #5898155Ronald Balthazor May 08, 2008 0
Many thanks, Raymond. #5898688April Riggs May 09, 2008 0
WOW! Congrats! #5905379Ronald Balthazor May 13, 2008 0
Thank you kindly, April. #5914928Yulianto Soeroso May 21, 2008 0
nice array perfeto hihih #5955226Yulianto Soeroso May 21, 2008 0
nice array perfeto hihih #5955233Ronald Balthazor May 21, 2008 0
Thank you very much, Ylianto. #5955529Yulianto Soeroso May 30, 2008 0
again salute for foto of the day ...every day happy like that birds I hope hahaha ..free and creation to true destination #5994812Ronald Balthazor May 30, 2008 0
Thanks for the kind words, Yulianto. I won't be free until camera prices come down. #5996346Kathy Reeves June 01, 2008 0
Absolutely beautiful!!!!! #6005145Ronald Balthazor June 01, 2008 0
Thank you very much, Kathy. #6005297
Heidi Brand
June 29, 2008
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Ronald Balthazor June 29, 2008 0
Thanks, Heidi. I only wish I had a supermodel with whom I could work. #6120088
Cora Miller
October 31, 2008
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Ronald Balthazor October 31, 2008 0
Thanks, Cora, I humbled by your comments. Your own work is spectacular. #6687009Vitor Dias November 10, 2008 0
MAGIC.rgs Vitor #6733050
Ronald Balthazor November 10, 2008 0
Many thanks, Vitor. I love the simplicity in your work. #6733133Howard B. Cheek November 21, 2008 0
Hello Ronald,Ronald Balthazor November 21, 2008 0
Thank you for taking the time to comment, Howard. #6785607Kay Beausoleil January 03, 2009 0
Congratulations on your well-deserved POTD for this superb image, Ronald! #6974074Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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