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Artist's Palette

© Bill Whala

Artist's Palette

Uploaded: October 21, 2014 | Entered: October 21, 2014 17:00:32

Description

Wood Duck Drake against fall colored tree reflections.

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 1/320 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 800, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 300.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II

Comments

Linda Chisholm October 21, 2014

Beautiful Bill! #1591892

Candace M. Cleveland October 21, 2014

Perfect everything Bill, absolutely gorgeous! #11164753

David Phalen October 21, 2014

Fabulous light, colors, clarity and reflections in this beauty!! #11164767

Gord MacEachern October 21, 2014

Picture perfect Bill!! #11164783

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe October 21, 2014

Love the colors and reflection. Sure to see this again. #11164792

Terry Cervi level-deluxe October 21, 2014

What an impressive capture, Bill!! Fave! #11164794

Leslie McLain level-classic October 21, 2014

Stunning capture and colors, Bill. #11164816

Robert R. Goodman October 21, 2014

Hi Bill,Beautiful color my friend.That's duck we don't see here!! #11164821

Colette M. Metcalf October 21, 2014

Wow! A beauty! Nice capture, Bill!!! #11164824

Lynn M. Whitt October 21, 2014

Perfect clarity, colors, and light. #11164825

Jane E. Miller level-classic October 21, 2014

Bill - Love the detail and colors!! Congrats!! Jane #11164869

Kevin Nugent level-classic October 21, 2014

A perfect image! A real winner! #11164875

isabel C. Zepeda level-classic October 21, 2014

Bill

Very nice,love all the colors and the clarity of the picture.
Ysa #11164888

Eivor Kuchta October 21, 2014

Fantastic colors, Bill! #11164909

Natasha Pliss level-classic October 21, 2014

What a beauty, Bill! Great colors, excellent details, perfect clarity. Stunning! #11164931

Joannie Bertucci level-classic October 21, 2014

I find these birds fascinating! Bill, your presentation of Woody is gorgeous! Powerful color work going on! Love it! #11164934

Kathy Salerni level-classic October 21, 2014

This is one of my favorite birds!! An absolutely gorgeous caputre of this woodie, Bil! I love it! #11164940

Jeffrey R. Bange October 21, 2014

Outstanding capture and reflection Bill of this gorgeous Wood Duck, a favorite and definite winner in my books. #11164980

Douglas Pignet October 22, 2014

wonderful clarity and colors here Bill...nicely done #11165079

Teresa Burnett level-classic October 22, 2014

WOW, the colors and reflection are so beautiful, and the detail is spot on!! Superb capture, Bill! #11165114

Jeff Sielski October 22, 2014

Excellent Capture Bill!! #11165158

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic October 22, 2014

This is the best woodie I've ever seen. To get the colors in the water plus the beautiful duck makes for a masterpiece! #11165160

October 22, 2014

So vivid. Very nice. #11165189

Monnie Ryan October 22, 2014

Beautifully done! #11165213

Karen Bacon October 22, 2014

Stunning composition Bill! #11165317

Bojan Bencic level-classic October 22, 2014

Amazing colors, Bill. The background is perfect. #11165341

Wm Nosal October 22, 2014

Awesome Capture, Bill! #11165403

John Connolly October 22, 2014

A beautiful duck and capture Bill! The colors are unbelievable! #11165422

Liz blahh October 22, 2014

Fantastic! #11165519

JO ANN CLEVELAND October 22, 2014

Awesome Bill! These birds are so colorful and perfect they nearly don't look real! Well done girl! #11165618

JO ANN CLEVELAND October 22, 2014

And....it is a fave for me and hope for the Judges too! #11165619

Nadia Paul October 22, 2014

Gorgeous colours and detail in this beautiful capture Bill! #11165620

Susan Weisensel October 22, 2014

Beautiful Bill, I'm so jealous, I have always wanted a photo of a wood duck. #11165673

Carol L. Fowler October 22, 2014

What a gorgeous shot! #11165711

Barbara Waldoch October 23, 2014

So gorgeous, Bill! #11165851

Ellen Hodges October 23, 2014

Wow colors. clarity and reflections, Bill!!! #11166023

Marijana Fajgl October 23, 2014

Fantastic colours and such a beautiful model, Bill. #11166316

Ernesto L. Yu October 23, 2014

This is truly a wow #11166366

Don Christiana October 24, 2014

Why are we waiting until next month to hand out the GOLD. Bill, this image is stunning. It says WINNER....perfection from top to bottom. HUGE FAVE for me. #11167084

Nancy L. Green level-classic October 24, 2014

What a BEAUTY Bill, I love the reflection!!! <>< #11167227

Kim Strausbaugh level-classic October 27, 2014

Perfect all around. Wonderful color and clarity! Another fave. #11168979

Harriet Feagin level-classic October 30, 2014

Perfect. #11172116

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