Flight

Uploaded: October 14, 2009 15:35:07

Description

submitted 10/14/09, animals. Flight from the photographer in the canoe, that is. Merganser thought we got too close.

Comments

Kathy Salerni level-classic October 14, 2009

Good clarity and reflection on this merganser take-off!! Very well done, Carol... #1192251

Valentin M. Armianu October 14, 2009

Excellent action shot, Carol!!Great details and clarity! #8037497

Melissa G. Meiselman October 14, 2009

Great timing to capture this, taken with ultra sharp detail, terrific lighting and wonderful reflection, Carol!!! #8037508

Randy D. Dinkins level-classic October 14, 2009

Great sharp image and action capture. #8037546

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe October 14, 2009

Wonderful details, reflection and beautiful capture, Carol. #8037574

Julianne Bradford October 14, 2009

Sabrina said it..great action and reflection capture Carol! #8037651

Monnie Ryan October 14, 2009

Wonderful action shot and a perfect reflection, Carol! #8037726

Howard B. Cheek October 14, 2009

Wonderful action capture Carol, love everything about it.
Wish I could make more time to shoot waterbirds like this..
Very nice! #8037835

Jack Ryan October 14, 2009

Outstanding "action" image with excellent detail and color. And you got the shot at just the right moment. Very well done. #8037842

Barbara Waldoch October 15, 2009

Wonderful shot, Carol! #8038248

Marty Straub October 15, 2009

Oooo, looks like you got close enough to get him to spread his wings and give your photo that wonderful splash of water. Great timing, Carol, and amazing detail and reflection. #8039660

Sam Britt October 15, 2009

Terrific action capture, Carol. Great timing & reflection. #8040965

Val Feldman level-deluxe October 16, 2009

Perfecto timing, with a huge dash of that ol' Carol Magic added...absolutely on the mark with this one, Carol! (The clan's gonna like!) #8042397

Carol L. Fowler October 18, 2009

Thanks for the comments, everyone. #8047159

Summer A. Kozisek November 08, 2009

Great capture, the details and reflection are awesome!!! #8114465

Jack Ryan November 23, 2009

Congratulations...very deserving! #8155063

Les Rhoades level-classic November 23, 2009

Congrats on your Finalist selection!

Les #8155265

Amy M. Wilson November 23, 2009

Big congratulations on your excellent Finalist, Carol!!! #8155971

Jane Hirst November 23, 2009

Great capture. Congratulations!!! #8156071

Ellen Hodges November 23, 2009

Congrats on an awesome finalist, Carol!! Best luck!! #8157723

Ann Coates level-classic November 23, 2009

Wow, this is a goodie. Huge congratulations on your outstanding finalist Carol. #8157875

Randy D. Dinkins level-classic November 23, 2009

Great job Carol - Huge congrats. #8158916

Valentin M. Armianu November 23, 2009

Congratulations, fantastic finalist, Carol!! #8159195

Courtenay Vanderbilt November 23, 2009

BIG CONGRATULATIONS, Carol! #8159476

frank w. degenhardt November 23, 2009

What incredible work my friend. Amazing and beautiful actions shot. Congratulations on the Finalist my friend. #8159653

Jean-Pierre Ducondi November 23, 2009

Congratulation on this beautiful finalist Carol.
JP #8160098

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic November 23, 2009

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #8160100

Sam Britt November 23, 2009

Another terrific finalist, Carol! #8160190

Patrick Rouzes level-classic November 23, 2009

WOW, Congratulations on this amazing finalist, Carol! WTg! #8160194

Summer A. Kozisek November 23, 2009

Congratulations on your finalist Carol! #8160869

Christine Lobsinger level-classic November 23, 2009

Wtg Carol... a beautiful FINALIST SHOT!!!!
WOWOW!
CONGRATS TO YOU!!

CHRISTINE
SMILING #8160971

Karen Celella November 24, 2009

Congratualtions on your terrific finalist Carol. Superb action shot with a bonus reflection. #8162097

November 24, 2009

Very well composed, with the reflection--and I like the fast shutter speed which froze the action. #8163018

Debra R. Harder November 24, 2009

I have a new appreciation for photographing birds being at Bosque this past week. This is fantastic, Carol! Excellent action shot with great clarity and composition. Congratulations on your awesome finalist!! Deb #8163266

Lynn M. Whitt November 24, 2009

Congratulations on your finalist... #8163717

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic November 24, 2009

Congratulations Carol on your fantastic finalist. Best of luck to you in the next round. #8164428

Mary K. Robison November 24, 2009

Carol, this stop-motion shot is outstanding! Marvelous clarity, and that includes the reflection.
Congratulations! Hope to see gold replace silver on this! #8165299

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer November 25, 2009

Amazing action shot and reflections! A winner all the way. Huge congrats. #8165475

Betsy Labuschagne November 25, 2009

Congratulations on your outstanding Finalist Carol!!! #8165539

Dianna Murphy December 05, 2009

I missed this Carol. Congratulations on your Wonderful Finalist !!!! #8194225

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