Cattle Egret

Uploaded: December 03, 2006 00:33:46

Description

Photo was taken on November 30, 2006 at 8:37am in Wailea, Maui, Hawaii
Canon 70-200mm F/4L lens @ 200mm, F/6.3, 1/500 second, ISO 100
Shadow/highlight, +saturation, cloned, -brightness, cropped, resized and sharpened in Photoshop CS

Comments

Su Sana E. P level-classic December 03, 2006

Janine, terrific lighting, clarity and colors in this great capture!! #566222

Ray Clarke December 03, 2006

I ditto everything Susana said Janine, great shot (ac) #3660121

Lynne Morris December 03, 2006

Wonderful image Janine, great lighting and details, well captured! #3660156

Carol Sawyer December 03, 2006

Fantastic image, lighting and details are great, Janine!! #3660215

Barbara Waldoch December 03, 2006

Excellent shot, Janine! #3660267

Inge Linden December 03, 2006

perfect shot,well captured #3660282

Tamara Sovilj December 03, 2006

Great shot Janine! #3660300

Colette M. Metcalf December 03, 2006

Nice capture, lighting, and detail, Janine!! #3660335

Joy Rector December 03, 2006

awsome shot #3660336

Tonya R. Boles December 03, 2006

Great shot. #3660452

randy dannheim December 03, 2006

Well done Nadine, you froze the egret in time beautifully. #3660692

Rakesh Syal level-classic December 03, 2006

Great lighting, details and colors, Janine!! #3661268

Tamara K. Walker level-classic December 03, 2006

Beautiful capture, wonderful lighting and details. #3661377

Janine Russell level-classic December 03, 2006

Susana, Audrey, Lynne, Carol, Barbara, Inge, Tamara, Colette, Joy, Tonya, Randy, Rakesh and Tamara, thanks very much for your kind comments and encouragement.

#3661418

Ken Jarvis December 03, 2006

Great colours and detail Janine! #3661624

Ray level-classic December 03, 2006

Beautifully done, Janine! #3661643

Janine Russell level-classic December 03, 2006

Ken and Ray, thanks very much for your kind and encouraging comments. #3662726

Ken Slade December 03, 2006

Excellent exposure for a bright white subject. The detail on the plumage is good, the color of the beak is accurate. Outstanding DOF. I really like the composition and crop. #3662911

Anne D. Eigen December 03, 2006

Great exposure, detail, and comp, Janine! #3662930

Janine Russell level-classic December 03, 2006

Ken and Anne, thanks very much for your kind comments and encouragement. #3663024

Cheryl E. Molennor December 03, 2006

Excellent detail and lighting Janine #3663075

Sam Britt December 03, 2006

Another beautiful bird capture, Janine. #3663148

Melissa G. Meiselman December 03, 2006

Stunning portrait of this beautiful bird with great exposure, composition and detail, Janine!! #3663203

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna December 03, 2006

Gorgeous image, Janine!!!! Beautifully captured... lighting, clarity, colors... I love it!!!! ^.^ Kitty #3663212

Janine Russell level-classic December 04, 2006

Cheryl, Sam, Melissa and Kitty, thanks very much for your kind and encouraging comments. #3663586

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic December 04, 2006

Wonderful, as always! #3664869

Janine Russell level-classic December 04, 2006

Reynaldo, thanks very much for your encouragement. #3665524

Steve M. Harrington December 04, 2006

Great definition in the whites, Janine. #3666707

Janine Russell level-classic December 04, 2006

Steve, thanks very much for your kind comments and encouragement. #3667317

Graeme yew Chow December 05, 2006

So beautiful white colors and lights, Janine. #3671350

Janine Russell level-classic December 05, 2006

Graeme, thanks very much for your kind and encouraging comments. #3671481

Laurie Daily level-deluxe January 24, 2007

A beautiful and certainly deserving finalist, Janine! #3860643

Emile Abbott level-classic January 24, 2007

Beautiful finalist Janine, Congratulations. #3861278

Bill Wyatt January 24, 2007

Congratulations on your wonderful Finalist! #3861540

Paul E. Earl January 24, 2007

A big CONGRATULATIONS on this superb finalist! Good luck in the next round! #3861568

Patricia Ronan January 24, 2007

Congrats Janine :) #3861624

Shawn Jennings January 24, 2007

Janine, Congratulations on your finalist! #3861851

Janine Russell level-classic January 24, 2007

Laurie, Emile, Bill, Paul, Patricia and Shawn, thanks very much for your congratulations and encouragement. #3862757

Sam Britt January 24, 2007

Congratulations on this finalist, Janine! #3862777

Barbara Waldoch January 24, 2007

Congratulations on your finalist, Janine! #3863040

Laura Clay-Ballard January 24, 2007

beautiful light! congrats! #3863351

Megan p January 24, 2007

Beautiful Janine!!!! Congratulations #3863741

Chris Budny level-deluxe January 24, 2007

A really stunning image, Janine; congratulations! #3863788

Cheryl E. Molennor January 24, 2007

Congratulations Janine #3863987

Sherri Gorman January 24, 2007

Congratulations!!! #3864128

Pamela Shane January 24, 2007

Great shot, congratulations Janine!
:) #3864902

Pat Gamwell January 24, 2007

An absolute winner! BIG CONGRATS! #3864916

Janine Russell level-classic January 24, 2007

Sam, Barbara, Laura, Megan, Chris, Cheryl, Sherri, Pamela and Pat, thanks very much for your congratulations and encouraging comments. #3864947

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna January 24, 2007

WOW, another one!!! Congratulations Janine!!!! Fantastic image!!!! :-) ^.^ #3865055

Brian Lobdell January 24, 2007

A superb finalist, Janine! Excellent detail, and with that great contrast that pops out the egret so brilliantly...congratulations! #3865188

Janine Russell level-classic January 24, 2007

Kitty and Brian, thanks very much for your encouragement and congratulations. #3865297

Les Rhoades level-classic January 24, 2007

Congratulations on your FINALIST! #3865337

Laurence Saliba level-classic January 25, 2007

Congratulations on your finalist Janine! #3866005

Su Sana E. P level-classic January 25, 2007

Congratulations on this outstanding Finalist, Janine!! #3866287

Paula Dwyer January 25, 2007

Congratulations Janine!!! :) #3867222

Marie Fields January 25, 2007

Wonderful image, Janine! Congratulations on all of your excellent finalists!! #3867394

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic January 25, 2007

Congratulations on your finalist. Good luck in the next round. #3868318

eileen bedford January 25, 2007

Congratulations Janine.... #3868585

Terry L. Ellis level-classic January 25, 2007

Excellent finalist! Congratualtions again Janine! #3868876

Janine Russell level-classic January 25, 2007

Les, Laurence, Susana, Paula, Marie, Kay, Eileen and Terry, thanks very much for your congratulations and encouragement. #3868953

Kristi A. Howson January 25, 2007

Congratulations Janine on this wonderful finalist and best of luck in the next round! Great lighting and pose! #3870249

Jennifer Rennison January 25, 2007

Outstanding detail and lighting, Janine! Congratulations on this beautiful finalist and best of luck in the next round! #3871556

Janine Russell level-classic January 25, 2007

Kristi and Jennifer, thanks very much fo ryour encouraging comments and congratulations. #3871638

Susana Ms Heide January 25, 2007

Janine this is WONDERFUL!!! The light, the DOF and of course the subject are all outstanding!! Congrats on your finalist! #3872562

Cathy M. Gromball January 25, 2007

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Janine!

Cathy :) #3873076

Janine Russell level-classic January 26, 2007

Susana and Cathy, thanks very much for your congratulations and encouragement. #3875172

Les Rhoades level-classic January 26, 2008

Congratulations on your FINALIST! #5397979

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