The Watchers [Contest Winner Pool May 2009 ]
Uploaded: May 19, 2009 15:44:22
submitted 5/19/09, animals. These three seagulls were sitting on a post at Bar Harbor public dock, watching the boats go by.
Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 1/320 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 97.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Donna La Mattino Pagakis May 19, 2009
This is beautiful Carol, great POV and design elements! #1130062
Anne M. Young
May 19, 2009
Tammy M. Anderson
May 19, 2009
Jack Ryan May 19, 2009
I've long suspected you had an "in" with various "animals" so they would pose for you when needed...and this photo does nothing to dispell that notion. Great shot...well timed...interesting perspective...outstanding detail and color. Excellent work as usual. #7537936Ron McEwan May 19, 2009
Fantastic capture Carol, my goodness they just knew what you wanted didn't they. Love the pov here. #7538083Gerri R. Jones May 19, 2009
Wonderful pov Carol, great wildlife composition! #7538210Howard B. Cheek May 19, 2009
It's a very interesting comp & POV Carol, very nice.Monnie Ryan May 19, 2009
They're lined up so perfectly that they almost look like carved statues! Wonderful perspective, outstanding detail! #7538376Barbara Waldoch May 20, 2009
Wonderful capture, Carol! #7538704Maria A. Gonzalez May 20, 2009
What a great timing,Carol.This is excellent composed and very sharp details and focus to get the 3 of them the way you did.Very well captured. #7539329Marty Straub May 20, 2009
Amazing clarity, Carol, and a wonderful diagonal line. #7540188Melissa Olsen May 20, 2009
Well, Carol...you sure have the rule of thirds down with this capture...LOLJohn Connolly May 20, 2009
You are definately being observed Carol! Great timing in this wonderful image! #7541111Carol L. Fowler May 20, 2009
Thanks for those comments. I appreciate them #7541354Dianna Murphy May 20, 2009
This... we'll see again, I'm sure of it. Wonderful capture with outstanding quality of light and color and composition. Well done! #7541662Sam Britt May 22, 2009
Fantastic!! #7548841Lana Arcemont May 22, 2009
WOW!Tucker James June 19, 2009
Congrats on the Finalist #7649969
Anne M. Young
June 19, 2009
Patrick Rouzes
June 19, 2009
Dianna Murphy June 19, 2009
Still love it. Congratulations on your fine entry/finalist. WTG Carol. #7652311Kerry Hill June 19, 2009
Huge congratulations on this fantastic finalist, Carol!! #7652786
Karen K. Givens
June 20, 2009
Sam Britt June 20, 2009
Congratulations on this terrific finalist, Carol! #7655062ROLAN NARMAN June 20, 2009
Huge congrats Carol! #7655722Max Aureli June 20, 2009
Fantastic Finalist!!! Congratulations Carol!!!! #7656670
Val Feldman
June 20, 2009
Kim Andelkovic June 20, 2009
Another finalist.....WTG....lol you will deffinately have a winner this month....lol good luck #7658637Donna La Mattino Pagakis June 20, 2009
Congratulations on your finalist! Beautiful Carol! #7659010Carol L. Fowler June 20, 2009
Thank you for your comments- really appreciated! #7659099Daniella Puente June 22, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS Carol on this excellent winner photo! #7665460Barbara Waldoch June 22, 2009
Huge congratulations, Carol! #7666536Cheryl E. Molennor June 22, 2009
Congratulations to you! #7666683Donna La Mattino Pagakis June 22, 2009
I'm very happy for you Carol! Congratulations on your win!!!! #7666923
Tammy M. Anderson
June 22, 2009
ROLAN NARMAN June 22, 2009
Huge congratulations on your gorgeous winner Carol! #7667269Kathy Cline June 23, 2009
CONGRATS CAROL AND MAY GOD BLESS YOUEugenio Diaz June 23, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS on your Great Winner!!!Cathy Barrows June 23, 2009
Congrats on your win...fantastic #7669345Sam Britt June 23, 2009
Big congrats on your second place win, Carol! #7669967
Mary Beth Aiello
June 26, 2009
Patrick Rouzes
June 28, 2009
Lydia Williams
July 18, 2009
Dominick M. Dimacale
August 19, 2009
Dominick #7866619
Carol Teal May 01, 2010
Congrats on a beautiful winner! I love the POV, and it is just funny how they are all sitting there watching you and none fly away! #8583184Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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