Pelican in the Whales Mouth
Uploaded: August 21, 2012 05:53:42
Avila Beach California. Humpback whales are feeding in the bay. Pelicans have to be careful. This one got out okay.
Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/4000 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 400, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 105.00 mm, Model: NIKON D3100
Robert K. Bemus
August 21, 2012
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Jack Gaskin August 21, 2012 0
Instant Fav. A fantastic catch & the first shot I've ever seen of a Pelican in so much trouble.Jack #10283696
Michelle Alton August 21, 2012 0
What a unique photo op! You took great advantage of it! #10283702
Jeff Robinson
August 21, 2012
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Mary K. Robison August 21, 2012 0
Extraordinary and stunning scene! That was one lucky pelican. #10283786
Jill Odice
September 12, 2012
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Phyllis H. Burchett September 24, 2012 0
Amazing shot, congrats!Tammy Espino September 24, 2012 0
Congrats on this outstanding capture and finalist! #10336353
Ann Coates
September 24, 2012
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Jack Gaskin September 24, 2012 0
CONGRATS WELL DESERVEDJack #10337266
Kathy Salerni
September 24, 2012
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Randy D. Dinkins
September 24, 2012
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Claudia Kuhn
September 25, 2012
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Robin R. September 25, 2012 0
Great moment captured. Congrats. #10338454Donna La Mattino Pagakis September 25, 2012 0
How incredible Rob. Congratulations on your finalist!!! #10338630JO ANN CLEVELAND September 25, 2012 0
Wonderful image and such a well deserved finalist Rob!jo ann c. #10340250
Mitch Spence
September 25, 2012
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Patrick Rouzes
September 25, 2012
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Merna L. Nobile September 30, 2012 0
I heard the good news…and could not be happier for you! CONGRATULATIONS, Merna
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Kathryn Wesserling October 02, 2012 0
Yikes! I've never seen anything like this (it was almost a Disney-Moment!) Congratulations on a truly unique Gold. #10350656Julianne Bradford October 02, 2012 0
Whoa!! What a moment!! How exciting! Almost tops the Gold here :-) #10350792JO ANN CLEVELAND October 02, 2012 0
Big congratulations on this great 2nd Place Gold winner!I was sure we would see this awesome image again Rob!
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Tammy Espino October 02, 2012 0
Congrats on your win :) #10351408Michelle Alton October 02, 2012 0
This is a stunning winner, Rob! Congratulations! #10351869
Claudia Kuhn
October 02, 2012
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Phyllis H. Burchett October 03, 2012 0
Congrats on this awesome winner Rob! #10352249
Patrick Rouzes
October 03, 2012
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Lydia Williams
October 03, 2012
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Monika Sapek October 03, 2012 0
Amazing shot! Congratulations on your Second Place Winner, Rob! #10353688David M. Montero October 27, 2012 0
Outstannding timing. Clarity and detail are marvelous. A belated congratulations on your win for this terrific capture Rob! #10386903Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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