Ruffled Up [Contest Finalists October 2008]
Uploaded: October 31, 2008 02:36:00
~ Animals & Wildlife ~
Steller's Jays like to live in our back yard. I captured this fellow in the front of beautiful fall colored maple trees.
Foothills of Cascades, Washington State / October 2008.
Camera: Nikon D200
Lens: Nikkor 300mm F/2.8 ED IF-S
Settings: ISO 100, F/2.8, 1/30 sec.
Exif: F Number: 2.8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/30 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 300.00 mm, Model: NIKON D200
Tammy M. Anderson October 31, 2008
This is beautiful, Ritta. Wonderful details and colors. #1026417Cecil Whitt October 31, 2008
A lovely image. C #6687206Dominick M. Dimacale October 31, 2008
Lovely animal image you have here, Riitta.Dominick #6687258
Jeff Robinson October 31, 2008
An Outstanding wildlife capture Riita!! Jeff #6687407Stan J. Bendkowski October 31, 2008
Great capture, Riitta! #6687496Riitta Kivi October 31, 2008
Thank you Tammy, Cecil, Dominick, Jeff and Stan for your time and kind comments! - Riitta #6690513Summer A. Kozisek October 31, 2008
Fantastic image Riitta, great details and colors! #6691064Riitta Kivi November 01, 2008
Thank you Summer for your kind comments! - Riitta #6693958Kay E. Mahoney November 25, 2008
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Riitta. #6804861Lisa J. Boulden November 25, 2008
Fabulous finalist, Ritta!Eivor Kuchta November 25, 2008
A wonderful finalist, Riitta! Congratulations! #6806297Denny E. Barnes November 26, 2008
Congratulations on your excellent finalist, Riitta! Well deserved!!....Denny #6811242James Reininger November 26, 2008
Great composition and lighting. #6811677Riitta Kivi November 26, 2008
Thank you very much Kay, Lisa, Eivor, Denny and James for your time and kind comments! - Riitta #6811886Usman M. Bajwa November 27, 2008
Congrats on this stunning capture and Finalist.UB. #6814741
Riitta Kivi November 28, 2008
Thank you very much Usman! - Riitta #6822647Dianna Murphy June 11, 2009
oh my this is AWESOME, Perfection in every way! The colors... wow. #7620939Colleen Farrell November 17, 2009
Absolutely perfect capture of this beautiful bird, Riitta! We only have scrub jays down here in northern California. Big congratulations on your well-deserved finalist! #8139542Riitta Kivi November 17, 2009
Thank you Dianna and Colleen for your very kind comments! I appreciate that. #8139595Bill Houghton January 20, 2012
Riitta, this is such a beautiful shot of this bird. Excellent detail, sharpness and POV. Have a great day, Bill #9930619Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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