Uploaded: January 05, 2010 09:44:19
submitted 1/5/10,animals. Another bird landed on my decorated post- this time a jay.
Exif: F Number: 6.3, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/60 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 235.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Bill Miller January 05, 2010
Beautiful capture Carol. You couldn't ask for a better setting too. #1223432Tammy M. Anderson January 05, 2010
This is beautiful, Carol. Wondeful capture. #8272208Tammy D. Ferren January 05, 2010
Beautiful capture, Carol! #8272227Mark Dodge January 05, 2010
Picture perfect! Very lovely colors and framing. #8272314Jeff Robinson January 05, 2010
Outstanding in every way Carol! Jeff #8272402Julianne Bradford January 05, 2010
Terrific detail and outstanding capture Carol! #8272454John Connolly January 05, 2010
Seem like this is a popular landing place Carol! A beautiful bird and a well detailed capture! Nice work! #8272463Nadine A. Lewis January 05, 2010
WOW!!! FANTASTIC capture and image, Carol!!! <>< #8272466Jack Ryan January 05, 2010
That post seems to get a lot of action...and I'm glad it does. This is another excellent photo that includes the post. Excellent detail and color...very well done,. #8272477Monnie Ryan January 05, 2010
They must think the red berries are real! Gorgeous bluejay -- they're such colorful (and noisy) guests! #8272486Carolyn Morgan January 05, 2010
WOW! #8272913Carol L. Fowler January 05, 2010
Thanks for the comments. And Monnie- the berries are real- I cut mistletoe and attached it to post. Nobody seems to eat it. #8272948Carol Eade January 05, 2010
Just beautiful, Carol...I love the contrast of the Jay's blue color with the red berries! #8272952Ron McEwan January 05, 2010
Unbelievably perfect wildlife shot Carol, the red and green on the post is the ringer here. Great job as always. #8272990Theresa Marie Jones January 05, 2010
WOW! A REAL WINNER! LOVE IT! #8273158Randy D. Dinkins January 05, 2010
Perfectly perched. Nice capture and comp. #8273269Sam Britt January 05, 2010
Terrific capture of this beautiful blue jay, Carol. Great color,detail & composition. #8273322Amy M. Wilson January 05, 2010
FABULOUS comp, colors, details, dof... LOVE this and sure hope to see it again, Carol!!! #8273360Barbara Waldoch January 05, 2010
Wonderful capture, Carol! #8273439Val Feldman January 06, 2010
Has to be a winner, Carol! Beautifully captured! Did you use your blind to capture this fellow?? Excellent work! #8274624Marty Straub January 06, 2010
Wow, HUGE impact factor, Carol, and everything about is perfect. The bg, the bird, the colors and composition are all used to bring out such a smash-in-your-face photo. Beautiful. #8274750Janice Mezzacappa January 06, 2010
Superb capture Carol all-around into my faves!! #8274792Debra R. Harder January 06, 2010
Fabulous timing on this amazing image, Carol. Love the colors, lighting and details. A bet we see this one in the winner's circle!! Deb #8275349Carol L. Fowler January 06, 2010
Thank you all for your comments- I really appreciate them! #8275943Christine Lobsinger January 06, 2010
Definitely one of the best Jays I've ever seen!!!! Right on Carol..
CHRISTINE
SMILING
PS into my fav's!! #8276430
Patrick Rouzes January 07, 2010
Looks like a WINNER to me, Carol! The colors, detail, & clarity are amazing.The EYE is incredible too! WTG, my friend! #8279433Husain Akhtar January 08, 2010
Oh! This is great - one of your masterpieces, Carol! #8280205Dianna Murphy January 10, 2010
Wow that decorated post is really bringing them in! Wonderful image. Love the colors. #8286593Marilyn Cornwell February 19, 2010
What a gorgeous finalist this is, Carol! Congratulations! #8394446Richard B. Hallick February 19, 2010
Congratulations on the Finalist. You should get a medal for this photo. Bird photos don't get any better than this. #8394477Mark Dodge February 19, 2010
Congrats! Now I'm jealous :o) Guess I better hunker down and start getting serious. The competition for January is really tough! Way to go, Carol! #8394504Carolyn Morgan February 19, 2010
thought this would make finalist :)Jack Ryan February 19, 2010
Congratulations...again. #8395307Val Feldman February 19, 2010
Another congrats - happy to do it!! :) Congrats, Carol - it's a beauty and well-deserved! WTG! #8395510Amy M. Wilson February 19, 2010
Huge congrats, so glad to see this beauty as a Finalist, Carol!!! #8396346Julie Burnett February 19, 2010
Gorgeous, Carol. Congratulations!! #8396590Dianna Murphy February 19, 2010
So glad to see this one again. Beautiful work. Congratulations. #8397543Patti Coblentz February 19, 2010
Congratulations, Carol...beautiful finalist!!Patti #8398020
Fran J. Jagger February 19, 2010
How festive and beautiful! Great capture! Congrats on your Finalist, Carol!! :) #8398360Sam Britt February 19, 2010
Congratulations on another terrific finalist, Carol! #8399008Christine Lobsinger February 19, 2010
COngrAts again my friend.... I'm thrilled for you!!!CHRISTINE
SMILING #8399082
Jean-Pierre Ducondi February 19, 2010
Big congrats Carol. WTG.Kim Andelkovic February 20, 2010
Another beautiful image Carol....huge congrats on a wonderful finalist. #8400077Sharon Smith February 20, 2010
Congrats on this gorgeous beautifully composed finalist, Carol! #8400976Debra R. Harder February 20, 2010
This is such a perfect image in every way, Carol...again!! Congratulations on your beautiful finalist!! Deb #8401190Randy D. Dinkins February 20, 2010
Well deserved finalist Carol. WTG! #8401855Kelly S. Cavanaugh February 20, 2010
Love this one, Carol! Congratulations! #8402365Bill Houghton March 07, 2012
Carol, this is a beautiful shot of this Jay. Good job, Bill #10027631Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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