Power Dive [02. Planes, Trains, and Automobiles]
Uploaded: October 07, 2012 03:06:29
With "Smoke-On" and very distinguishable contrails - The US Air Force Thunderbirds are in town this weekend.... I captured this from the side of the road Friday afternoon during a practice session.
Canon 100-400L IS at 400mm. ISO 250, Mid-Afternoon, 1/2000th @ f6.3, EC 0
Exif: F Number: 6.3, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/2000 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 250, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 400.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 50D
Gord MacEachern October 07, 2012
Excellent capture Jeff,must have been great just to watch this from the side of the road!! #1490735Tiia Vissak October 07, 2012
well done! #10358873Bojan Bencic October 07, 2012
Fantastic clarity and details, Jeff. Great composition. #10358879Michelle Alton October 07, 2012
Stunning capture! Gorgeous work, Jeff. #10358895Tammy M. Anderson October 07, 2012
Excellent in flight capture, Jeff. #10358910Karen E. Michaels October 07, 2012
BAM! Grand Slam, Jeff. #10358914Stefania Barbier October 07, 2012
Fantastic in-flight capture! #10358952Robert R. Goodman October 07, 2012
Those T-bird always put on a great show.Hi Jeff,Excellent capture!!!! #10358995Monnie Ryan October 07, 2012
Wow! Fabulous capture, Jeff! #10358996Jill Odice October 07, 2012
I am jealous! What an amazing capture! So nice and sharp with wonderful detail! Bravo :-) #10359065Mariann Kovats October 07, 2012
Fantastic capture, Jeff! Great comp.! #10359078Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas October 07, 2012
Fantastic capture Jeff!,Stephen Zacker October 07, 2012
Awesome! #10359313Mike Clime October 07, 2012
Awesome capture and wonderful comp, Jeff! #10359357John Connolly October 07, 2012
A great action shot Jeff! You captured the moment beautifully! #10359366Marilyn Cornwell October 07, 2012
You do these action images so well - the placement is perfect! #10359396Nancy L. Green October 07, 2012
GREAT capture of this "Bird", I love these guys!!! <>< #10359441Marijana Fajgl October 07, 2012
Amazing capture, Jeff! #10359470Barbara Waldoch October 07, 2012
Excellent catch, Jeff! #10359572Anita Hogue October 07, 2012
WOW, this is perfections Jeff! #10359632JO ANN CLEVELAND October 07, 2012
Kool Jeff! Perfect timing, love it..jo ann c. #10359753
Robert K. Bemus October 07, 2012
Awesome comp and sense of speed, Jeff!! #10359877Renee Doyle October 07, 2012
Must be cool to see these live! Great diagonal comp Jeff! #10359906Jyri Vissak October 07, 2012
Great timing! Well done. #10359938Jeff Robinson October 08, 2012
Thanks Everyone Very Much! Jeff #10360024Brett Dolsen October 08, 2012
Love your aviation captures Jeff!Well done. #10360036Nadia Paul October 08, 2012
Wonderful action capture with great comp Jeff! #10360080Patrick Rouzes October 08, 2012
Your detail, clarity, lighting, & stop action are superb, Jeff! Amazing work, as always!Emile Abbott October 08, 2012
With the budget reductions we had to cancel the Thunderbirds at Laughlin AFB this year. Awesome Contrails capture of this performance team. Great composition with the angle of capture Jeff. #10360533Amanda J. Tanner October 08, 2012
Captured with perfection! Great comp and detail of this flight practice. Nice work Jeff! I got to see them in Greenville years ago. #10360562Douglas Pignet October 08, 2012
wonderful capture with great comp & pov...very well done #10360840frank w. degenhardt October 08, 2012
You got a beautiful fast action shot here and did you ever nail it. Love the look of the plane as it streaks across the sky and the smoke trail just adds so much to the drama. Fantastic camera work and gorgeous look my friend. #10360909Jeffrey R. Bange October 08, 2012
Fantastic capture and detail Jeff especially shooting it from the side of the road. #10360911Tammy Espino October 08, 2012
One more month before our air show! Excellent capture! #10361031Rona L. Schwarz October 08, 2012
Your flight captures are second to none, Jeff! Outstanding action capture and perfect diagonal composition! #10361396Jeff Robinson October 09, 2012
Thank You! Jeff #10361665Yulianto Soeroso October 09, 2012
wow so detail and clear shot #10361847Jeff Robinson October 09, 2012
Thank You! Jeff #10362569Ellen Hodges October 10, 2012
Super amazing capture, Jeff!! #10363343Gary Enloe October 10, 2012
Very cool capture Jeff! #10363481Katherine Kuhn October 10, 2012
Fantastic capture, Jeff! Love the dynamic diagonal! #10364369Jeff Robinson October 11, 2012
Thank You! Jeff #10364728Rudi Reiner October 11, 2012
Excellent colors & detail, especially at that speed! #10365337Jeff Robinson October 12, 2012
Thank You Rudi! Jeff #10366403Thomas E. Hinds October 15, 2012
Awesome action shot, Jeff! #10369958Jeff Robinson October 15, 2012
Thank You Tom! Jeff #10370996Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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