Uploaded: April 27, 2007 03:59:28
Claudia Kuhn April 27, 2007
Terrific capture Carla, love that wing spread. #645068Carla Metzler April 27, 2007
Dominick M. Dimacale
Great capture and clarity here Carla...Dominick
4/27/2007 4:02:47 AM
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Gail Vitikacs April 27, 2007
Amazing details and comp Carla! #4219936Ken Smith April 27, 2007
Perfect capture, Carla! I like your title! #4219940Agnes Fegan April 27, 2007
Perfect timing...looks like the bird spotted you too! #4219973Autum Rhoades April 27, 2007
Great motion capture, Carla! Love the lighting of the sun behind the bird. Great work! #4219979Glenn E. Urquhart April 27, 2007
Fantastic camera work, Outstanding color, lighting, clarity, contrast, use of dof, well composed and quite beautiful, Caral!!! VERY Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #4220012Aimee S. McMaster April 27, 2007
....wonderful light and clarity Carla...is tht a morning dove? Usually you wouldn't see them at the bird feeder...they are ground feeders (at least the ones in Massachusetts are!!lol ;<)).....well done...Aimee #4220013Lynne Morris April 27, 2007
Wow Carla this is beautiful, love the lighting and clarity, well captured! #4220215Sharon King April 27, 2007
This is a Beautiful capture Carla! Terrific clarity and DOF. #4220276Jim Huffield April 27, 2007
Awesome shot of this lovely dove, Carla. Jim #4220287Carla Metzler April 27, 2007
Thank you, Claudia, Dominick, Gail, Landing, Agnes, Autum, Glenn, Aimee, Lynne, Sharon and Jim.Aimee this was shot in the morning, but they are at the feeder off and on all day long. #4220516
Nadine A. Lewis April 27, 2007
GREAT shot, Carla!!! #4220576Carla Metzler April 27, 2007
Thank you, Nadine. And I was wrong about shooting this in the morning. I thought the lighting was wrong for morning since I know the location. This was shot at 5:15p.m. #4220594Kathy Reeves April 27, 2007
Love those wings Carla!! Fantastic capture!!!! #4220696Sherri Gorman April 27, 2007
Awesome capture!!! Great colors, clarity and composition!!!! #4220735Su Sana E. P April 27, 2007
Combined with beautiful bokeh and great details, this is absolutely an outstanding capture, Carla!! I love it. #4220766Melissa G. Meiselman April 27, 2007
Terrific close up with striking detail, colors and fantastic bokeh, Carla!! #4221057Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna April 27, 2007
Wonderful capture, Carla!!!! Love the colors and the details are super grand!!!!!! :3 #4221254Stephen Zacker April 27, 2007
Very cool capture. Like the setting #4221339Carla Metzler April 27, 2007
Thank you, Kathy, Sherri, Susan, Melissa, Kitty and Steve. #4221625Marsha S. Smith April 27, 2007
Really neat shot, Carla! Looks like he is fixing to have a feast. #4221697Judy A. Lawhon April 27, 2007
OMG....he looks to big to fit on this feeder. Great capture, Carla!! #4221922Ronald F. Fischer April 27, 2007
Fantastic capture, Carla! We just got a bird feeder and have really been enjoying the various birds it attracts! #4222161Judy V. Kennamer April 27, 2007
Gorgeous Carla! #4222212Karen Engelbreth April 27, 2007
Wonderful capture, Carla! #4222224Mary Timman April 27, 2007
Wow..now that is quite a catch! Great job Carla! #4222314William C. Raco April 27, 2007
Simply outstanding, CarlaBill #4222383
Dot K. April 27, 2007
Beautiful capture! Detail is wonderful. #4222542Darren K. Fisher April 27, 2007
Wonderful wonderful capture Carla. The lighting, timing and dof are all awesome here. I really love this shot. It is a morning Dove and they do feed off the ground most of the time. Every now and then I catch mine on the feeder also and at all times of the day. #4222672Shelly A. Van Camp April 27, 2007
This is so beautiful, Carla! #4222674David Phalen April 27, 2007
OMG Carla this fantastic. Perfect timing, light and details. #4222805Paul E. Earl April 27, 2007
Well done, Carla! Great timing! #4222957Dennis Flanagan April 27, 2007
Are you dressed up in camoflage and in a blind yet? #4223071Evy Johansen April 27, 2007
So well done, Carla!! wonderful capture! #4223305Roger Bernabo April 28, 2007
GREAT picture Carla! King of the bird feeders! #4224020Carol Sawyer April 28, 2007
Excellent action capture, Carla! #4224099Candice C. Calhoun April 28, 2007
Super photo, Carla...I love the light and wonderful dof!ccc #4224260
Nancy L. Green April 28, 2007
You did it again dear friend, wonderful capture of this landing moment!! <>< #4224512Carla Metzler April 28, 2007
Thank you, Marsha, Judy, Ron, Judy, Karen, Mary, Bill, Dot, Darren, Shelly, David, Paul, Dennis, Evy, Roger, Carol, Candice and Nancy. #4225382Z. Banu April 30, 2007
Fantastic capture Carla like your pretty image and title. #4230557Shawn Jennings April 30, 2007
Super capture, Carla! #4230936Roxanne M. Bubar April 30, 2007
Awesome capture #4231758Carla Metzler April 30, 2007
Thank you, Zaanat, Shawn and Roxanne. #4231789Elisabeth A. Gay May 02, 2007
Lovely shot Carla, reminds me so much of Molly, a ring neck dove we raised from a nestling a couple of months ago. She was a beautiful bird, and so sweet! #4239830Carla Metzler May 02, 2007
Thank you, Ann. :) #4239927BILLY R. PARKER May 23, 2007
CONGRATS CARLA!! BILLY #4318124Judy V. Kennamer May 23, 2007
Gorgeous Carla! Congratulations! #4318147Cassie L. Woodlee May 23, 2007
A huge CONGRATS Carla!!!!! #4318298Dan Holm May 23, 2007
Big CONGRATULATIONS, Carla!! A beautiful capture I look forward to seeing again in the next round! #4318381Gail Vitikacs May 23, 2007
Yahooooooooo! Congratulations Carla! #4318457Shawn Jennings May 23, 2007
Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Carla! #4318479Sharon King May 23, 2007
Yay Carla, so glad to see this one again! Congrats! #4318486Glenn E. Urquhart May 23, 2007
A BIG Congratulations on your Award, Carla!!! Well Deserved! Cheers, Glenn. #4318712Claudia Kuhn May 23, 2007
Terrific Carla, congrats! #4318886Ken Smith May 23, 2007
Excellent, Carla. Super congratulations! #4318983Carla Metzler May 23, 2007
Thank you so much everyone! #4319120Crossroad Photography May 23, 2007
Beautiful! Congratulations, Carla! #4319168Roger Bernabo May 23, 2007
SUPER image Carla; magival even just like the bird wanted to make an impression! #4319266Su Sana E. P May 23, 2007
Carla, Congratulations on this lovely Finalist!! #4319405JO ANN CLEVELAND May 23, 2007
Ohhh Carla! You are the master of bird photography!Congrats on your wonderful finalist!
hugs, jo ann c. #4319600
Linda D. Lester May 23, 2007
A big Congratulations! #4319694Cathy Barrows May 23, 2007
Congrats on your finalist...love those specular highlights #4319821Terry L. Ellis May 23, 2007
A fabulous finalist, Carla! Congratulations! #4319903Steve Mescha May 23, 2007
You're getting to be quite the bird watcher ;-) Congratulations on a great finalist! #4320009Kay E. Mahoney May 23, 2007
Congratulations on your finalist, Carla. Good luck in the next round. #4320358Evy Johansen May 23, 2007
Big congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Carla! #4320442Laurence Saliba May 23, 2007
Big congratulations on your finalist Carla!!! #4321211Judy V. Kennamer May 23, 2007
Gorgeous! Congrats Carla! #4321436Mary K. Robison May 23, 2007
Carla, this is lovely!Dennis Flanagan May 23, 2007
Congratulations Carla. #4321537Husain Akhtar May 24, 2007
Nice to see this another terrific image amongst the April finalists! Big congratulations my friend! #4321921Darryl Wilkinson May 24, 2007
Nice one, MLA :) WTG!!! #4321957Vicki Hunt May 24, 2007
Congratulations! #4322532Lynne Morris May 24, 2007
Congratulations Carla, this is a wonderful finalist. #4322539Anita Hogue May 24, 2007
Cool shot, Carla! Congratulations! #4322879eileen bedford May 24, 2007
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Carla... #4323411Mary Timman May 24, 2007
Congratulations Carla. Good Luck! #4323412Karen Bacon May 24, 2007
A big congrats on this great shot! #4323589Robert R. Goodman May 24, 2007
Congratulations Carla!!!!!! #4323668Emile Abbott May 24, 2007
congratulation on a wonderful capture and most awesome finalist, Carla. WTG. #4323700Carla Metzler May 24, 2007
Thank you, everyone. I really appreciate it! #4324194Darren K. Fisher May 24, 2007
You should be smiling ear to ear. Congrats on this well done finalist. #4324383Jeff Robinson May 24, 2007
Congrats Carla on this Excellent Finalist! Jeff #4324504Stephen Zacker May 24, 2007
Terrific capture. Congratulations #4324581Datha Y. Thompson May 24, 2007
CONGRATULATIONS!! WTG Carla :0) #4325383Debra Booth May 24, 2007
Wow! Great capture, Carla! Congratulations! #4326161Carla Metzler May 25, 2007
Thank you so much everyone! #4327950Jenny Bosmans May 25, 2007
Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Carla! :) #4329096Carla Metzler May 25, 2007
Thank you, Jenny. #4329786Stan Kwasniowski May 25, 2007
Carla, congratulations #4330393Renee Doyle May 26, 2007
Big congratulatons on this wonderful finalist Carla!!!Carla Metzler May 26, 2007
Thank you, Stan and Renee. :) #4333296Kathleen K. Parker May 27, 2007
Congratulations on your finalist,Carla! Been so busy I have just gotten to looking.Carla Metzler May 27, 2007
Thank you, KK. :) #4335759Joannie Bertucci May 28, 2007
Carla, congratulations on this fine capture...a landing with no hands! :-)Linda D. Lester June 26, 2007
Congratulations!!! #4444351Carla Metzler June 27, 2007
Thank you, Joannie and Linda. #4446027Robert R. Goodman June 27, 2007
And a big congratulations to you Carla!!!!! #4447454Carla Metzler June 27, 2007
Thank you, Robert. #4447808Nancy L. Green June 29, 2007
And this one also..huge congratulations Carla, beautifully done!! <>< #4457992Carla Metzler June 30, 2007
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