Surprise! [Contest Finalists June 2010]
Uploaded: June 24, 2010 19:51:42
1/1250 f4 ISO 200 100mm
Exif: F Number: 4, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/1250 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 100.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Jeff E Jensen July 12, 2010
congrats on the awesome finalist Mike! #1287513Teresa H. Hunt July 12, 2010
Congratulations! This is an awsome shot #8751983Michael Kelly July 12, 2010
Thanks so much Jeff and Teresa. Most appreciated. #8752100Debbie E. Payne July 12, 2010
Talk about the "decisive moment". You really nailed this moment, Michael. Good luck in round 2. #8752331Aimee C. Eisaman July 12, 2010
Just awesome...so glad you brought dinner...er I mean Stephen with you on this outing! Congrats on a phenominal phinalist and amazing clone job! :~) #8753633Michael Kelly July 12, 2010
Thanks so much Debbie.LOL Aimee me too. Its like the old joke about the bear and the tennis shoes. I don't have to outrun the Cheetah - just Stephen. Thank you. #8754670
Rita K. Connell July 14, 2010
all that work paid off....love this picture I expect to see a gold on this one. #8762487Michael Kelly July 14, 2010
Thank you Rita, it did indeed pay off. Your comments are most appreciated. #8764259Merna L. Nobile July 15, 2010
BEAUTIFUL! Congratulations on your Finalist Award for June, 2010. Merna #8765907Michael Kelly July 15, 2010
Thank you very much Merna. I visited your gallery again and you have so many wonderful shots that it is hard to pick favorites, but I like your color wheel and the church on the hill in particular. #8766627Carla Capra Anderson January 22, 2011
A really stunner, Michael.Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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