On Top of Things

© Kathy L. Clark

On Top of Things

Uploaded: March 17, 2009 05:31:14

Description


A beautiful little female ruby throated hummingbird from last summer.

~ Animals ~



Exif: F Number: 5, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/200 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 100.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi

Comments

Anne M. Young level-addict March 17, 2009

Classic capture Kathy - love it #1099615

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic March 17, 2009

Kathy, this is so beautiful. Love the dof too.

Usman. #7294761

Shawn Jennings March 17, 2009

Fantastic capture, Kathy! Great dof too! #7294906

Melissa G. Meiselman March 17, 2009

Wonderful capture of that tiny bird siting on what looks to be a hibiscus bud, Kathy!! This is taken with sharp detail, wonderful lighting and terrific DOF!!! #7294958

Tarun Bose March 17, 2009

Simply beautiful capture. Great shot Kathy. #7295235

Rebecca K. Lefferts March 17, 2009

wonderful capture Kathy- I love the rich green in the humming bird and background. #7295273

Ron McEwan March 17, 2009

Perfect shot, I never see them perched, always flying. Beautiful image well composed for sure. #7295354

Tania Bounader level-classic March 17, 2009

Superb focus ! How lucky to finally catch one 'still' ! #7295451

Melissa Olsen March 17, 2009

What a perfect capture and post for today...outstanding color and clarity.

Happy St. Patty's Day Kathy! #7295485

Betsy Labuschagne March 17, 2009

Beautiful capture Kathy, I love the greens and it is wonderfully composed!! #7295579

Gina Cormier March 17, 2009

Lovely detail and comp work!! #7295757

David Phalen March 17, 2009

Beautiful comp, colors and details in this beauty!! #7296834

Nancy L. Green level-classic March 17, 2009

Hi Kathy, this is absolutely GORGEOUS!!! I love these butteful little guys, WTG!! <>< #7296904

JO ANN CLEVELAND March 18, 2009

Wow! I'm impressed, you surely don't see these guys still but for a second! Great capture Kathy

jo ann c. #7298597

Nadya Johnson March 18, 2009

What a gorgeous capture of this stunning little hummer! They are so hard to catch because they move so fast, yet you did a perfect job! (I really enjoyed browsing through your gallery, by the way!) #7299196

Cathy Barrows March 18, 2009

how nice of him to land on a flower for you...very pretty #7299299

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna March 18, 2009

AWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWESOME, Kathy!!!!!!! :-) k #7300047

Ken Smith level-classic March 19, 2009

Doesn't get much better than this..perfect, Kathy! #7302485

Karen Celella March 19, 2009

Wonderful capture of these impossible to get hummingbirds. The clarity is amazing Kathy. Your timing must have been like lightning because they don't sit still for long. I have yet to catch one. Great work! #7302592

MELODIE C. ROBERTS March 19, 2009

Oh My Goodness Kath!!
This is Awesome!
Perfection and Should be a Winner!!!!
Great Color Detail and Comp!!

PS..Did you get the Memo? ;0) #7302629

Stephanie Frey March 21, 2009

Beautiful, Kathy! I have to get our feeders set out soon as they should be arriving any day now. #7312020

Judy V. Kennamer level-classic April 22, 2009

Congrats on another beautiful Finalist Kathy!!! WTG Girl!!! #7432144

Shawn Jennings April 22, 2009

WTG Kathy! Congratulations on your finalist! #7432251

M.Christine Duncan April 22, 2009

Beautiful finalist Kathy!!! Congratulations from myself and all of the BP Prayer Chain!!! #7432554

Tammy Espino April 22, 2009

Congrats!!! #7434119

Cathy Barrows April 22, 2009

Congrats on your finalist...perfect #7435271

Jeana Clark April 22, 2009


A beautiful finalist Kathy!!!
CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!

~J~ #7435407

A P April 22, 2009

wonderful Kathy Congratulations. best of luck in the next round. #7435508

Karen Celella April 22, 2009

This was a sure finalist Kathy. Congratulations once again. #7435637

Sam Britt April 22, 2009

Congratulations Kathy!! #7435785

Maria Coulson April 22, 2009

Kathy, I love this one. Congratulations!!! I am sure I will see this again. #7436249

Nancy L. Green level-classic April 22, 2009

CONGRATULATIONS Kathy on this well deserved finalist and good luck in the next round!! <>< #7436282

Pat Gamwell April 22, 2009

WoooHooo...WTG, girl! Wonderful Finalist! #7436810

Kim Andelkovic April 22, 2009

Congrats again Kathy.....brilliant work. #7437207

Sherry McClead April 23, 2009

Congrats Kathy... spent a bit of time chasing these amazing little creatures myself... they only visit me for a few weeks a year... I do believe my neighbors sometimes think I may not be right in the head at times...
Awesome capture!

Sherrybear #7438781

Jessica Jenney April 23, 2009

Congratulations, Kathy on your beautiful finalist! #7438836

Betsy Labuschagne April 23, 2009

Outstanding finalist, Congratulations Kathy!! #7438990

Vitor Dias April 23, 2009

Outstanding, Kathy ! Congratulations on your beautiful finalist!

rgds Vitor #7439262

Ellen Hodges April 23, 2009

Congrats on an awesome finalist, Kathy! #7439571

Phil Stith April 23, 2009

Beautiful finalist, Kathy...congratulations! #7439603

April 23, 2009

Congrats on your finalist...perfect shot #7439997

JO ANN CLEVELAND April 23, 2009

Awesome Kathy, this surely will get gold too!

CONGRATULATIONS!!

jo ann c. #7440206

Colleen Farrell April 23, 2009

Fantastic! Big congrats, Kathy! #7440232

Patrick Rouzes level-classic April 23, 2009

This is amazing,Kathy!!! A HUGE CONGRATULATIONS on this finalist!!! #7441812

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic April 23, 2009

A true beauty, Kathy. Huge congrats on this wonderful finalist. #7442028

Renata Gusciora April 24, 2009

Huge congratulations,Kathy,on this wonderful finalist!!! #7443942

Vladan D. Djordjevic April 24, 2009

Congratulations on your finalist!
#7444352

Eugenio Diaz April 24, 2009

Congratulations Kathy on your beautiful finalist
#7444566

Carol Sawyer April 24, 2009

Congratulations, Kathy!!! #7445178

Linda Blair April 29, 2009

Wonderful capture....congratulations!!!!! #7465910

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