Inspiring Photo: Flying High. #6101851

Flying High.

Uploaded: May 02, 2008

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f/5.4, 1/1250 secs, ISO 400, Lens 29-200 mm. Shot taken in a lake in Harrow, London. I found this seagull flying high in the sky. As the sky was dull, made the bg. black. Time was just before sunset. Catagory Animals.

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/1250 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 200.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT

Comments

Vladan D. Djordjevic May 02, 2008 0

Beautiful photo! Fantastic lighting. #913139

Kristy A. Keene May 02, 2008 0

Outstanding Capture, Tarun!!! #5871672

Jeana Clark May 02, 2008 0

OUTSTANDING TARUN!!!
Fantastic lighting!!
Terrific with the black BG!!
WELL DONE!!!
~J~ #5871737

Carol Sawyer May 02, 2008 0
Beautiful capture, Tarun!! #5871788

Dominick M. Dimacale May 02, 2008 0
Great image and timing here, Tarun.

Dominick #5871794

Ujjwal Mukherjee May 02, 2008 0
Fantastic in flight capture,Tarunda. The dark background complements it nicely.
Thanks for your suggestion on the category selection. Have done the needful.
#5871914

Agnes Fegan May 02, 2008 0
Very nice lighting on this Tarun ! #5872006

Jim Huffield May 02, 2008 0
Nice work, Tarun. Jim #5872021

Lynne Morris May 02, 2008 0
Lovely capture Tarun! #5872184

Mukesh Srivastava May 02, 2008 0
Excellent in flight capture, well timed, Tarunda!!! I like BG too! #5872209

Joy Rector May 02, 2008 0
awesome capture and lighting #5872633

Colette M. Metcalf May 02, 2008 0
Wonderful capture and lighting!!! #5872670

Chua Wee Boo May 02, 2008 0
Terrific capture & grogeous lighting,Tarun! #5873108

Linda Blair May 02, 2008 0
Perfect capture Tarun..beautiful!!!! ☺ #5873258

Shirley L. Carpenter May 02, 2008 0
Beautiful capture, detail and composition Tarun!! #5873562

Dianna Murphy May 02, 2008 0
Beautiful #5873631

Margaret R. Barry May 02, 2008 0
Fantastic capture, Tarun. Great lighting and clarity! #5873644

May 02, 2008 0
Just Asadharan!!!! #5873869

Tiia Vissak May 02, 2008 0
a beautiful image! #5874064

Girish Vaghela May 02, 2008 0
Great, wings diagonals add interest, lovely capture, Tarun! #5874096

Jessica Jenney May 02, 2008 0
Beautiful motion capture, lighting and detail, Tarun! #5874149

Marijana Fajgl May 02, 2008 0
Amazing capture, Tarun! #5874354

Jennifer L. Alder May 02, 2008 0
Lovely! Great angle- light and I like the dark bg here, Tarun :) #5874434

Robert R. Goodman May 02, 2008 0
Tarun,that is very excellent lighting.I like the black BG.Beautiful capture!!!!! #5874753

Karen Engelbreth May 02, 2008 0
Great timing - fantastic capture, Tarun! #5874755

Peggy J. Maguire May 02, 2008 0
Outstanding shot Tarun!! #5874896

Melissa G. Meiselman May 02, 2008 0
FAntastic shot of this beautiful bird in flight with sharp detail and great lighting, Tarun!! #5875101

Barbara Waldoch May 02, 2008 0
Beautiful capture, Tarun! #5875183

Michelle Alton May 03, 2008 0
Gorgeous image Tarun. Masterful work. #5875487

David A. Simons May 03, 2008 0
Well done, Tarun. #5876007

Evy Johansen May 03, 2008 0
Great image, Tarun!! Wonderful compositon! #5876380

May 03, 2008 0
Great image, Great shot TARUN ***** #5876807

Kathy Reeves May 03, 2008 0
Excellent in flight cature!!! #5876995

Rajeev 270293 Kashyap May 03, 2008 0
Awesome capture and lighting Great image Capture Tarun Sir Ji! #5877420

Husain Akhtar May 04, 2008 0
I remember this bird, Tarun - you got her amongst others!! No really, it is a great shot!
Once again, welcome to London which now has a photogenic Mayor (I have taken 100s of Boris photos during his campaign)
So sorry for not being at BP recently - partly because of my civic responsibilities and partly because of the serious lack of professionalism in BP editor/ judges' work! #5882831

Roxanne M. Bubar May 04, 2008 0
Gorgeous #5883299

Manuel Barrera May 05, 2008 0
like and angel from above #5885852

Tarun Bose May 06, 2008 0
Thanks to all of you my friends for appreciation. #5890253

Dr. Harmeet Singh May 06, 2008 0
Very beautiful catch and capture.Above all,Great presentation here. #5890401

Arnie Horwitz May 08, 2008 0
Great capture, Tarun! #5898022

May 14, 2008 0
Awesome capture Tarun! Fantastic light! #5920428

Ujjwal Mukherjee May 20, 2008 0
HUGE congratulations,Tarunda!! #5949134

Jennifer L. Alder May 20, 2008 0
Congrats, Tarun on your POTD recognition! #5949157

Tiia Vissak May 20, 2008 0
Congratulations! #5949177

Anil Soman May 20, 2008 0
Great Capture. #5949220

Avril Young May 20, 2008 0
congrats on a stunning capture and POTD. #5949282

Margaret R. Barry May 20, 2008 0
Congratulations on your POTD, Tarun! #5949331

ilana peled May 20, 2008 0
This is so beautiful Tarun.
It takes a good eye to transform a simple seagull into this beautiful creator. #5949403

Dominick M. Dimacale May 20, 2008 0
Congratulations Tarun on your POTD win!!!

Dominick #5949411

May 20, 2008 0
Congratulations Tarun - keep it up.Fantastic subject and capture. Excellent composition. #5949433

Karen Engelbreth May 20, 2008 0
A big congrats on your POTD, Tarun :0) #5949453

Derek D. Dafoe May 20, 2008 0
Congrats on POTD Tarun!! #5949457

Michelle Alton May 20, 2008 0
Tarun, this is such a beautiful, evokative image. Congratulations on its having been awarded POTD.
Michelle #5949462

Mike Clime May 20, 2008 0
Congrats on POTD, Tarun! #5949500

Chua Wee Boo May 20, 2008 0
Congrats on this beautiful POTD,Tarun! #5949501

Rakesh Syal May 20, 2008 0
HUGE Congratulations on your POTD, Tarunda!!!
#5949524

Marilyn Flanagan May 20, 2008 0
Congratulations, Tarun, for your well-deserved photo of the day! #5949661

Laurie Daily May 20, 2008 0
A big congratulations to you Tarun...this is magnificent! #5949679

Deborah Lewinson May 20, 2008 0
Congratulations on your POTD for this beautiful image, Tarun! #5949700

Josselyne Klecanda May 20, 2008 0
Perfect!congrats. #5949716

Ronald F. Fischer May 20, 2008 0
Congrats on this spectacular POTD!! #5949794

Lisa J. Boulden May 20, 2008 0
Congratulations, Tarun, on your POTD!
~Lisa
#5949814

David Phalen May 20, 2008 0
BIG Congrats on a stunning POTD!! #5949853

JO ANN CLEVELAND May 20, 2008 0
Absolutely gorgeous! The lighting and the out stretched wings, the bg! Perfection!
We WILL see this again!
Congratulations on POTD!
jo ann c. #5949873

Wally Orlowsky May 20, 2008 0
Congratulations on this stunning POTD, Tarun!!! #5949893

Deepinder S. RANGER May 20, 2008 0
congratulations on your excellent POTD ! #5949905

Judy V. Kennamer May 20, 2008 0
Congrats on your beautiful POTD Tarun!!! Wonderful capture! #5949983

Joy Rector May 20, 2008 0
congrats on the POTD #5950140

Nancy L. Green May 20, 2008 0
HUGE CONGRATULATIONS my friend on this magnificent POTD!!!! <>< #5950187

Michelle L. Frick May 20, 2008 0
Congratulations on your POTD Tarun! #5950191

Jessica Jenney May 20, 2008 0
Congratulations, Tarun on your beautiful POTD!!! #5950217

Michael Umbreit May 20, 2008 0
Tarun - Congratulations on your POTD! - Mike #5950226

Mike D. Perez May 20, 2008 0
Congratulations on your POTD, Tarun! #5950249

Susan Fox May 20, 2008 0
Congratulations on your POTD! #5950498

Cyn Valentine May 20, 2008 0
WTG Tarun..congratulations on your POTD! #5950510

Gail Vitikacs May 20, 2008 0
Super capture! Congrats on your POTD! #5950653

Les Rhoades May 20, 2008 0
BiG congrats on your POTD selection! :O) #5950804

Jean E. Hildebrant May 20, 2008 0
Beautiful light and the choice of black for the bg really makes the image sing! Congratulations on this POTD! #5950842

Laurence Saliba May 20, 2008 0
A BIG Congrats Tarun!!! #5950931

Girish Vaghela May 20, 2008 0
Amazing and stunning composition, BIG BIG Congratulations on this POTD, Tarun!! #5950935

Susie Peek-Swint May 20, 2008 0
Lovely capture and comp Tarun ~ many congrats! #5951508

Colleen Farrell May 20, 2008 0
Terrific capture and great bg choice--congratulations on your POTD, Tarun! #5951561

Cheryl E. Molennor May 20, 2008 0
GORGEOUS! Congratulations Tarun #5951585

May 20, 2008 0
Congratulations Tarun! Beautiful bird! #5951624

Mukesh Srivastava May 20, 2008 0
A huge congrats Tarunda on this well deserving POTD Win!!!! #5951894

Cindy Bendush May 20, 2008 0
Cool POTD Tarun! Congrats! #5951951

Tressie Davis May 20, 2008 0
Very nice Tarun, congrats! #5951953

Denise Denomy May 20, 2008 0
Stunning image, Tarun! Congratulations on your POTD! :0) #5952191

May 20, 2008 0
Couldn't stop myself from making it the wallpaper on my laptop!!
Just stunning!
Deserved to win!! #5952261

Corinne M. Thompson May 20, 2008 0
Excellent capture! Congrats on your POTD! #5952293

May 20, 2008 0
congratulations, a great photo of the day #5952826

Terry L. Ellis May 20, 2008 0
A fantastic POTD, Tarun! Huge congratualtions! #5952904

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna May 20, 2008 0
AWESOME image, Tarun!!!!! Congratulation on the POTD!!!!! ♫ k #5953150

Jeana Clark May 20, 2008 0

HIP HIP HOORAY TARUN!!!
Congrats on this FABULOUS POTD!!!
It's AWESOME!!!
So Well Deserved!!!
~J~ #5953350

Donna La Mattino Pagakis May 20, 2008 0
Beautiful image Tarun, congrats on your potd! #5953700

Ronda Chatelle May 21, 2008 0
GREAT image Tarun! Congratulations on your POTD! I am very happy for you!!! #5954225

Nancy (Peaches) Harker May 21, 2008 0
BIg Congrats on this BEAUTIFUL POTD Tarun! WTG! #5954766

Milan Banik May 21, 2008 0
terrific Tarunda ,khub valu laglu. suvecha neben #5955478

Tarun Bose May 21, 2008 0
Thanks very much to all of you for such lovely appreciations. #5955509

Emile Abbott May 21, 2008 0
Congratulation on your POTD Tarun. Very well captured. I have been away for a while due to work. Hope to be back soon. #5956822

Helen N. McHugh May 21, 2008 0
Big congratulations on this lovely POTD, Tarun! #5958021

Jeff Robinson May 21, 2008 0
Congrats Tarun on your excellent POTD! Jeff #5958902

Philippe Vieux-Jeanton May 22, 2008 0
Congratulations Tarum for this great POTD !! #5959487

Evy Johansen May 23, 2008 0
Belated congratulations on your wonderful POTD, Tarun!! #5964552

Z. Banu May 24, 2008 0
wow!Wonderful image!!!!!Congratulation for beautiful PHOTO OF THE DAY!SIR #5969597

Dr. Harmeet Singh May 27, 2008 0
Huge congratulations for this to be POTD.... #5981285

Vicki Hunt May 31, 2008 0
WOW! congratulations on this wonderful POTD! #6000283

Sirsendu Gayen June 05, 2008 0
Congratulations on your POTD for this beautiful image, Tarunda. #6022569

Christian Rosito June 19, 2008 0
Congratulations! Great finalist!! #6079201

Melissa G. Meiselman June 19, 2008 0
Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Tarun!!! #6079554

Margaret R. Barry June 19, 2008 0
Congratulations (again) on your fantastic finalist, Tarun! #6079701

Nadya Johnson June 19, 2008 0
Congratulations once again on another stunning finalist, Tarun! #6079962

Tiia Vissak June 19, 2008 0
Congratulations! #6080029

Sirsendu Gayen June 19, 2008 0
Congratulations Tarunda. #6080111

anonymous June 19, 2008 0
Congratulations Tarun on you awesome finalist! B- #6080340

Marisol Pastor June 19, 2008 0
Wonderful capture. I really like the black background, it enhances the image so much. Congratulations. #6080415

Marijana Fajgl June 19, 2008 0
Big congratulations, my friend! #6080601

Jeana Clark June 19, 2008 0

Knew this HAD to get a
finalist Tarun!!!
Hope to see GOLD!!!!
BIG CONGRATS!!!!!!
~J~ #6081228

Corinne M. Thompson June 19, 2008 0
Congrats on your Finalist! #6081334

Erin Appelbaum June 19, 2008 0
Fabulous finalist Tarun. Peter #6081336

Sam Britt June 20, 2008 0
Congratulations, Tarun! #6082144

Jessica Jenney June 20, 2008 0
Congratulations, Tarun on your beautiful finalist! #6082222

Agnes Fegan June 20, 2008 0
Congratulations Tarun ! #6082414

Debra R. Harder June 20, 2008 0
Congratulations, Tarun, on your SUPERB finalist!! Deb #6082508

ilana peled June 20, 2008 0
Fly high Tarun!
congratulations. #6082707

Michelle Alton June 20, 2008 0
Tarun, I'm so pleased to see this photo getting so much well-deserved recognition. It's destined for the Winners' Circle. Congratulations!
Michelle #6083445

David Phalen June 20, 2008 0
BIG Congrats on a stunning Finalist!! #6083747

Vladan D. Djordjevic June 20, 2008 0
Congratulations, Tarun!
#6083932

Colette M. Metcalf June 21, 2008 0
Congratulations, Tarun!!!! #6088941

Michael G. Marshall June 21, 2008 0
Congratulations Tarun on your wonderful finalist and POTD! Michael #6089364

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