Australian Idol auditions [Animals]

© Barbara Waldoch

Australian Idol auditions

Uploaded: October 20, 2008 00:00:57

Description

Splendid Fairy Wren (Malurus splendens) singing his heart out on the perch above the bath. Shot trough the kitchen window, as all my bird bath shots. This is actually a composite of 3 shots, as I couldn't decide which one to post :-)

Comments

Kristy A. Keene October 20, 2008

Fantastic Capture!! #1019684

Stefania Barbier level-classic October 20, 2008

so cuteeeee!!!! gorgeous capture!!!! #6624900

A P October 20, 2008

Oh Barbara how you made me laugh with that title. Outstanding capture my dear. Such clarity and detail on these wrens. Stunning. #6624906

Tiia Vissak October 20, 2008

great colors, light, clarity & timing! #6624909

Evy Johansen level-classic October 20, 2008

What an adorable image, Barbara!! Beautiful clarity and details! Great composition!! #6624911

Maria Warren level-classic October 20, 2008

omg this is so cute #6624965

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer October 20, 2008

FABULOUS capture of this gorgeous bird and beautiful work, Barbara. #6624979

Tommy E. Burgess October 20, 2008

Outstanding capture Barbara! I'm like Ann, I laughed myself at the title. It's a perfect fit, I just hope Simon isn't a judge for Australian Idol, this guy's too cute for a judge who can be mean. #6625058

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic October 20, 2008

Wow...this is a very SPECIAL work, Barbara. Love the singing bird and the details and beautiful dof. Will not be surprised if this shows up again. Good luck.

UB. #6625099

Brett Dolsen October 20, 2008

Amazing image and title he he Barbara!!Brett #6625133

Margaret R. Barry October 20, 2008

Beautiful details, composition and clarity, Barbara. Great title too! #6625153

Paul Michko October 20, 2008

Awe!!! #6625178

Kerry Hill October 20, 2008

Gorgeous capture, Barbara! Those little birds are so cute! #6625256

Mary K. Robison October 20, 2008

Superb composite shot, Barbara ~ we get to see both sides of that little cutie in that wonderful sunshine. #6625339

Michelle Alton October 20, 2008

Wow...brilliant captures, Barbara, and a perfect job on the editing. Unbelievably good! #6625353

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe October 20, 2008

Outstanding capture of these cute birds. Well done, Barbara. #6625416

Aimee S. McMaster October 20, 2008

....really wonderful Barbara.....Aimee #6625467

Carol Sawyer October 20, 2008

Outstanding timing and capture, Barbara!! #6625484

William C. Raco level-classic October 20, 2008

Wonderful capture, Barbara
Love the trio of singing birds
Cute title, too! #6625601

Paul E. Earl October 20, 2008

I LOVE it!!!!!!!!! A really terrific image! #6625641

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe October 20, 2008

What a great image! Very nice work Barbara! Jeff #6625749

Kate Baumgartner October 20, 2008

Fantastic composition and effects. Love your work. #6625792

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic October 20, 2008

Three voices are better than one anyday! Love your compositional work on this, Barbara plus the great detail work! #6626079

Vitor Dias October 20, 2008

What a lovely work Barbara, well done, I like it, congts.

rgs Vitor #6626388

Judy A. Lawhon October 20, 2008

This one brought a chuckle, Barb....perfect title and I love the composite!! Pin sharp detail!! #6626636

Tammy Espino October 20, 2008

Glad you chose all three! This is a make you smile work of art :O) #6626857

Laura E. Swan level-classic October 20, 2008

Barbara you are brilliant. This is so very cool. Makes me realize what a beginner I truly am. Amazing work! -Laura :) #6627338

Janet Daniel October 20, 2008

Oh goodness, Barbara! This one is a favorite, for sure. Excellent image!! Super title...would make a wonderful card! #6627623

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna October 20, 2008

FAN-TAS-TIC, Barbara!!!!!! Incredible work and super lighting, colors and details!!!!! ♫ k #6627632

Sherry L. Davis October 20, 2008

Excellent work, Barbara! I love it! A fav!! #6627637

Renata Gusciora October 20, 2008

Ha!This is awesome,Barbara!!Just fantastic,everything!! #6627737

Karen Engelbreth October 20, 2008

Fantastic capture, Barbara - love it! #6628104

John Connolly October 20, 2008

Brilliant editing in this outstanding image, Barbara! I like everything about this wonderful capture! #6628209

Nancy (Peaches) Harker October 20, 2008

AWSOME capture'(S) Barbara!!! Way to cute! #6628550

Sam Britt October 20, 2008

Excellent image, Barbara. Adorable birds, great color & details. I would never have know this was a composite, had you not mentioned it. #6628637

MELODIE C. ROBERTS October 20, 2008

I Pick the one in the middle
She sings like a Bird ;0)

LoL@ your title Barb!!!!

Outstanding Work Barb!!! #6628938

Max Aureli October 20, 2008

Great singers in here, Barbara!!! Fantastic capture and timing! Amaze sharp clarity and details!!! #6629039

Jessica Jenney October 20, 2008

Amazing capture and editing, Barbara! A beauty!!!! #6629305

Teresa Burnett level-classic October 20, 2008

I love this image and title, Barbara!! Wonderful composition, lighting, clarity and fantastic work!! And this little guy is just too cute!! #6629720

Sherran Andersen level-classic October 20, 2008

Great capture Barbara. Sherran #6630018

Carolyn J. Connolly October 20, 2008

This is a fabulous composite wildlife image, Barbara...and your title for it is a crack-up - lol!! ;o) Wonderful textures, lighting, details, tones and composition, too!! How's things over there in the West? The weather over here in the east is quite spring-like - a bit changeable...but generally warming up towards summer!! :o) #6630139

Summer A. Kozisek October 21, 2008

Another great composite Barbara, fantastic editing and clarity! #6634127

Jim Baines level-classic October 22, 2008

Composite? Shucks, Barbara! I was thinking this was three females! An absolutely beautiful job on this!! #6636221

Kathleen Rinker October 22, 2008

Wow absolutely awesome image Barbara, love the other two also, fantastic work!! #6639106

A P November 25, 2008

I'm so happy to see one of your bird captures Barbara. Congratz on a wonderful finalist #6804789

Ellen Hodges November 25, 2008

Congrats, Barbara, on a great capture!! #6804967

Teresa Burnett level-classic November 25, 2008

I was pretty sure we would see this beauty again!!! Congratulations Barbara!! Best of luck in the next round!! #6805294

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic November 25, 2008

Congratulations on your adorable finalist, Barbara. #6805393

Janet Daniel November 25, 2008

A big congratulations, Barbara!!! #6805430

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic November 25, 2008

Exactly as expected. Congrats. Barbara.

UB. #6805447

Terry L. Ellis level-classic November 25, 2008

Beautiful work and finalist, Barbara! Congratulations! #6805680

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna November 25, 2008

WHOOOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOO!!!!!
Congratulations on this wonderful finalists!!!!!! Good luck in the next round, Barbara!!!!! :-) k #6806053

Max Aureli November 25, 2008

la la la la la!!!!!
Great Congratulations on your Finalist, Barbara!!!! #6806114

Nadya Johnson November 25, 2008

Congratulations Barbara, on your wonderful finalist! #6806197

Stefania Barbier level-classic November 25, 2008

CONGRATS on your spectacular finalist Barb!!!!! #6806686

Graham Robards November 25, 2008

Oh Barbara, congratulations on your finalist, this is beautiful! ~Pat #6807092

Anne M. Young level-addict November 25, 2008

WOW - congratulations this is beautiful #6807423

Margaret R. Barry November 26, 2008

Congratulations on your fantastic finalist, Barbara! #6807657

Mary K. Robison November 26, 2008

CONGRATULATIONS on this sweet finalist, Barbara! Best of luck next level! #6808132

Carol Sawyer November 26, 2008

Congratulations on your finalists, Barbara!! #6808445

Bill Wyatt November 26, 2008

Congratulations on your gorgeous finalist!! #6808476

Wanda B. Anderson November 26, 2008

Congratulations, Barbara!!! I love this cheery image! #6809085

Charlene Taylor November 26, 2008

Hi Barbara,
Congratulations on making finalist with this absolutely perfect capture. #6809310

Vladan D. Djordjevic November 26, 2008

Congratulations on this wonderful finalists, Barbara!

Terrific composition, poses, lighting, colors, timing, clarity. My favorite! #6809366

Kathleen Rinker November 26, 2008

Congratulations on your finalist Barbara, great shot!! #6809751

Elida Gutierrez level-classic November 26, 2008

Congratulations for your FINALIST!!! #6809878

Sam Britt November 26, 2008

Congratulations again, terrrific finalist, Barbara! #6810140

Dorann Weber November 26, 2008

My oh my Barbara.. This has got to be the most adorable image!!! A well deserved congratulations on your finalist.. This is going in My Favorites! #6810398

Debra R. Harder November 26, 2008

OMGOSH, Barbara! This is absolutely incredible! HUGE CONGRATULATIONS on your brilliant finalist! Deb #6810627

Tiia Vissak November 26, 2008

Congratulations! #6810899

Michelle Alton November 26, 2008

Beautiful choice for Finalist. Congratulations! #6811438

Gary Lange November 26, 2008

Congrats!! #6811973

Michael Umbreit November 26, 2008

Barbara - Congratulations!! - Mike #6812463

Jessica Jenney November 26, 2008

Congrats, Barbara on your gorgeous finalist! #6812991

Avril Young November 26, 2008

Congrats on all your finalist....they are all stunning! #6813314

Colleen Farrell November 26, 2008

Fabulous capture and composite, Barbara! Just added it to my faves. Big congrats on your finalist! #6813559

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic November 26, 2008

Fantastic composite!
Big congratulations!
`Lisa #6814293

Carol L. Fowler November 27, 2008

Really neat shot. Congrats. #6816840

Sylvia Rossler November 27, 2008

Big congrats on your wonderful finalist :)  #6816931

Graham Robards November 27, 2008

Me again, the composite is execellent,the circles of confusion line up so well, one would not have known it was layered.

Brilliant to put them all together, if it were my shots I would have done the same, trouble is they aren't mine BOO HOO BOO HOO.~Pat #6817580

Ellen Hodges November 27, 2008

Congrats on a wonderful finalist, Barbara!! #6817781

Cindy Bendush level-classic November 27, 2008

Impressive composite Barbara! Big congratulations on your finalist! #6818038

MELODIE C. ROBERTS November 29, 2008

;0)
One of My Favorites!
Congratulations Barb!!!!! #6824662

Laura E. Swan level-classic December 05, 2008

Huge congrats on the Finalist! The fusion here is amazing. Great talent and beautiful capture(s)!!! - Laura #6853115

Graham Robards December 05, 2008

Of course is should be amazing talent, after all it IS Australian LOL. #6854291

John Connolly December 14, 2008

Congratulations on your finalist award, Barbara, Well done!! I am starting to catch up a bit from my time away! #6891326

Rosemary Sampson level-classic April 03, 2009

Congratulations on your photo of the day. Your gallery is wonderful. I love this particular photo. #7367037

Sharrie Thomas March 01, 2010

You have some really cool shots. Great gallery. #8424299

Suzanne Crawshaw November 19, 2012

I love this shot! #10426019

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